Kia Carens: BSD (Blind Spot Detection) / LCA (Lane Change Assist) / Warning type

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Blind spot detection system (BSD) / BSD (Blind Spot Detection) / LCA (Lane Change Assist) / Warning type

The system will activate when:

1.The system is on

2.Vehicle speed is above 30 km/h (18.6 mph)

3.Other vehicles are detected in the rear side

WARNING

The Blind Spot Detection System (BSD) is not a substitute for proper and safe driving. Always drive safely and use caution when changing lanes or backing the vehicle up. The Blind Spot Detection System (BSD) may not detect every object alongside the vehicle.

If a vehicle is detected within the boundary of the system, a warning light will illuminate on the outside rearview mirror.

If the detected vehicle is not in detection range, the warning will be turned off.

The second stage alarm will activate when:

1. The first stage alert is on

2. The turn signal is on to change a lane

When the second stage alert is activated, a warning light will be blinking on the outside rearview mirror and an alarm will sound.

If you move the turn signal switch to origin position, the second stage alert will be deactivated.

- The second stage alarm can be deactivated.

CAUTION

The alarm function helps alert the driver. Deactivate this function only when it is necessary.

Operating conditions
The indicator on the switch will illuminate when the BSD (Blind spot detection) system switch is pressed with the ignition switch ON. If the vehicle speed exceeds 30 km/h (18.6 mph), the system wil ...

Detecting sensor
The sensors are located inside the rear bumper. Always keep the rear bumper clean for the system to work properly. ...

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