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Features of your vehicle Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning
(PDW)
- The surface of the sensor is
pressed hard or an impact is
applied with a hard object
- The surface of the sensor is
scratched with a sharp object
- The sensors or its surrounding
area is directly sprayed with
high pressure washer
Forward/Reverse Parking Dis
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tance Warning may malfunction
when:
- Heavy rain or water spray is
present
- Water flows on the surface of
the sensor
- Affected by another vehicle's
sensors
- The sensor is covered with
snow
- Driving on uneven road, gravel
roads or bushes
- Objects that generates ultra
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sonic waves are near the sensor
- Installing the license plate dif
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ferently from the original loca
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tion
- The vehicle bumper height or
ultrasonic sensor installation
has been modified
- Attaching equipments or acces
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sories around the ultrasonic
sensors
The following objects may not be
detected:
- Narrow objects, such as corners
of square pillar.
- Objects, which tend to absorb
sensor frequency, such as
clothes, spongy material or
snow.
- Objects smaller than 100 cm
(40 in.) in length and narrower
than 14 cm (6 in.) in diameter.
- Pedestrians, animals or objects
that are very close to the ultra
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sonic sensors
Parking Distance Warning Indica
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tors may be displayed differently
from the actual detected location
when the obstacle is located
between the sensors.
Parking Distance Warning may
not occur sequentially depending
on vehicle speed or obstacle
shape.
If Forward/Reverse Parking Dis
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tance Warning needs repair, have
the function be inspected by an
authorized Kia dealer.