Kia Sportage: 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 20 mph (32 km/h).
3. Other vehicles are detected in the rear side.
WARNING
The Blind Spot Detection System with Lane Change Assist and Rear Cross Traffic
Alert is not a substitute for proper and safe lane changing procedures. Always drive
safely and use caution when changing lanes. The Blind Spot Detection System may
not detect every object alongside the vehicle.
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1st stage
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 detecting range, the warning will turn off.
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2nd stage
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 blink on the outside
rearview mirror and an alarm will sound.
If you move the turn signal switch to the original position, the second stage
alert will be deactivated.
- The second stage alarm may be deactivated.
- To activate the alarm: Go to the User Settings Mode → Sound and select
"BSD" on the LCD display.
- To deactivate the alarm: Go to the User Settings Mode → Sound and deselect
"BSD" on the LCD display.
✽ NOTICE
The alarm function helps alert the driver. Deactivate this function only when
it is necessary
The indicator on the switch will illuminate when the Blind Spot Detection System
(BSD) switch is pressed with the Engine Start/Stop Button ON.
If vehicle speed exceeds 20 mph (32 km/h), the syste ...
The sensors are located inside of the rear bumper.
Always keep the rear bumper clean for the system to work properly. ...
Other information:
ESC ON condition
When the ignition is turned ON, ESC and ESC OFF indicator lights illuminate
for approximately 3 seconds, then ESC is turned on.
Press the ESC OFF button for at least half a second after turning the
ignition ON to turn ESC off. (ESC OFF indicator will illuminate). To tu ...
WARNING: You are responsible for
controlling your vehicle at all times. The
system is designed to be an aid and does
not relieve you of your responsibility to
drive with due care and attention. Failure
to follow this instruction could result in the
loss of control of your vehicle, personal
in ...