Kia Carens: Blind Spot Detection system (BSD) / Blind Spot Detection Radar Calibration Description and operation
To correctly sense vehicles on the neighboring lanes using the radar, the direction
of the sensor and the direction of the vehicle must be aligned.
This is the BSD unit alignment. If this alignment is not performed as in illustration
below, it may cause degradation of detection performance and false alarms.
In particular, vehicles with damaged rear bumper from accident and vehicles
that replaced BSD unit must carry out this alignment procedure.

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The vehicles with damaged rear bumper from accident and vehicles that
replaced BSD unit must perform BSD alignment using KDS/GDS.
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2. |
Select "BSD Radar Calibration" procedure in BSD system.

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3. |
Perform the "BSD Radar Calibration" procedure as indicated on KDS/GDS
screen.


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Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the rear bumper cover.
(Refer to Body - "Rear Bumper Co ...
Other information:
Basic Service Symbols
There are five primary symbols used to complement illustrations. These symbols
indicate the part to apply such materials during service.
Symbol
Meaning
Do not reuse the part. Replace a new one.
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Inspection
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the roof trim assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Roof trim assembly")
3.
Disonnect the connector (A).
4. ...