Kia Sportage: Autonomous emergency braking (AEB) / Sensor to detect the distance from the vehicle in front (front radar)
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AWD
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2WD
The sensor is to maintain a certain distance from the vehicle in front. However,
the smudged sensor or sensor cover with foreign substances, such as snow and rain,
adversely affects the sensing performance.
It may even temporarily cancel the AEB. Always keep the sensor clean.
In an urgent situation, the braking system enters into the ready status
for prompt reaction against the driver’s depressing the brake pedal.
The AEB provides additional braking power for opt ...
■ Type A
■ Type B
When the sensor is covered or the sensor is dirty with foreign substances, such
as snow or rain, the AEB operation may temporarily stop. In this case, a warning
message ...
Other information:
Component Location
1. Fuel filler door
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Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal, and wait for at least three
minutes before beginning to work.
2.
Remove the front seat assembly.
(Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "Front Seat Assembly" ...