Kia Sportage: BSD (Blind Spot Detection) / LCA (Lane Change Assist) / Detecting sensor

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Blind spot detection system (BSD) / BSD (Blind Spot Detection) / LCA (Lane Change Assist) / Detecting sensor

The sensors are located inside of the rear bumper.

Always keep the rear bumper clean for the system to work properly.

Warning type

The system will activate when: 1. The system is on. 2. Vehicle speed is above 20 mph (32 km/h). 3. Other vehicles are detected in the rear side. WARNING The Blind Spot Detection System with Lane ...

Warning message

• This warning message may appear when : - There are foreign substances on the rear bumper or inside the rear bumper. - The vehicle carries a trailer or carrier on the rear. - Driving in rural ...

Other information:

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual: Transmitter precautions

The transmitter will not work if any of following occur: - The ignition key is in the ignition switch. - You exceed the operating distance limit (about 30 feet [10 m]). - The battery in the transmitter is weak. - Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signal. - The weather is ext ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Owners Manual: Securing a child restraint with a lap belt or lap/shoulder belt

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