Kia Carens: Rear parking assist system / Self-diagnosis

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual / Features of your vehicle / Rear parking assist system / Self-diagnosis

When you shift the gear to the R (Reverse) position and if one or more of the below occurs you may have a malfunction in the rear parking assist system.

• You don't hear an audible warning sound or if the buzzer sounds intermittently.

- Type A

is displayed.

- Type B

is displayed.

If this occurs, we recommend that the system be checked by an authorized Kia dealer.

WARNING

Your new vehicle warranty does not cover any accidents or damage to the vehicle or injuries to its occupants due to a rear parking assist system malfunction. Always drive safely and cautiously.

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