KIA Niro: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist settings
Forward safety
A: Driver Assistance
- Driving Safety
- Forward Safety
With the vehicle on, touch Settings ? Driver Assistance ? Driving Safety on the instrument cluster or Settings ? Vehicle ? Driver Assistance ? Driving Safety on the infotainment system. The initial warning activation timing of Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist can be changed.
- Forward Safety: Depending on the
collision risk levels, an audible warning
will sound, steering wheel will
vibrate (if equipped) and the braking
will be assisted. If the following menu
is deactivated, Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist will turn off and the
warning light (
) will appear on the cluster.
The driver can monitor Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist On/Off status
from the Settings menu. If the warning
light ( ) remains ON when Forward
Collision-Avoidance Assist is on, have
the vehicle inspected by a professional
workshop. Kia recommends visiting an
authorized Kia dealer/service partner.
WARNING
When the vehicle is restarted, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will always turn on. However, if Forward safety is deselected, the driver should always be aware of the surroundings and drive safely.
CAUTION
- Steering wheel vibration (if equipped) can be turned on or off.
- When the trailer is connected, Forward
Collision-Avoidance Assist automatically
turns off (if equipped). In
this case, you cannot get help from
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist.
Always drive with care
Forward cross-traffic safety (if equipped) (Kia Niro EV)
A: Driver assistance
- Forward safety
- Forward cross-traffic safety
With the vehicle on, select Settings ? Vehicle ? Driver assistance ? Driving safety ? Forward cross-traffic safety from the infotainment system screen to turn on Junction Crossing function and deselect to turn off the function.
- Forward cross-traffic safety: Depending on the collision risk levels, with oncoming vehicles on the left or right side when crossing an intersection, an audible warning will sound, steering wheel will vibrate and the braking will be assisted.
Forward/side safety (if equipped) (Kia Niro EV)
A: Driver assistance
- Driving safety
- Forward/side safety
With the vehicle on, touch Settings ? Vehicle ? Driver assistance ? Driving safety ? Forward/side safety on the infotainment system. The initial warning activation timing of Forward Collision- Avoidance Assist can be changed.
- Forward/side safety: Depending on
the collision risk levels, an audible
warning will sound, steering wheel will
vibrate and the steering will be
assisted. If this menu is deselected,
Front/side safety will turn off and the
yellow warning light (
) will appear on the cluster.
The driver can monitor Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist On/Off status
from the Settings menu. If the Forward
Safety warning light ( ) or
Emergency
steering warning light (
) remains
ON
when Forward safety or Forward/side
safety is selected, have the vehicle
inspected by a professional workshop.
Kia recommends visiting an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.
WARNING
When the vehicle is restarted, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will always turn on. However, if Forward safety is deselected, the driver should always be aware of the surroundings and drive safely.
CAUTION
- Steering wheel vibration can be turned on or off.
- Forward safety settings include 'Basic
function'. Forward Cross-Traffic
Safety includes 'Junction turning function'.
Forward/Side Cross-Traffic Safety includes 'Lane-change oncoming function', 'Lane-change side function' and 'Evasive Steering Assist function'. (if equipped)
- If Forward safety is set to Off, Even if Forward Cross-Traffic safety and Forward/ Side Cross-Traffic Safety is selected, 'Junction Crossing function' will not operate. (if equipped)
- When the trailer is connected, Forward
Collision-Avoidance Assist automatically
turns off (if equipped). In
this case, you cannot get help from
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist.
Always drive with care.
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Warning timing
A: Driving Safety
Forward Safety Warning Timing
Normal
Late
With the vehicle on, touch Settings ?
Driver Assistance ? Driving Safety ?
Forward Safety Warning Timing on
the instrument cluster or Settings ?
Vehicl
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist operation
Basic function
The basic function for Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist is warned and controlled
by the following level.
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Emergency braking
Stopping vehicle and ending brake
control
Collision warning
A: Collisi
Junction Turning function- Kia Niro EV
The Junction turning function is warned
and controlled by the following level.
Collision warning
Emergency braking
Stopping vehicle and ending brake
control
Collision warning
A: Collision warning!
Collision warning will alert the
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