Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist is designed to detect a vehicle, a powered two-wheeler, a pedestrian, or a cyclist ahead on the road and may warn the driver of a possible collision with a warning message on the Instrument Cluster and a warning sound.If FCA detects an increased risk of collision, it may automatically apply the brakes to potentially reduce the effects of a possible collision .

Junction Turning function may help avoid a collision with an oncoming vehicle detected in an adjacent lane when turning left at a crossroad with the turn signal on by applying emergency braking.

Junction Crossing function may help avoid a collision with oncoming vehicles detected on the left or right side when crossing an intersection by applying emergency braking. (Junction Crossing)

Direct Oncoming Response function may reduce the vehicle speed and temporarily apply braking when FCA detects a vehicle is approaching directly in front.

Lane-Change Oncoming function may help avoid a possible collision with a detected oncoming vehicle when changing lanes by assisting the driver’s steering.Lane-Change Side function may help avoid a possible collision with the vehicle detected ahead in the next lane when changing lanes by assisting the driver’s steering. Evasive Steering Assist function may help avoid a possible collision with a vehicle, pedestrian or cyclist detected ahead in the same lane. When a risk of collision is detected, Evasive Steering Assist function will warn the driver and if the driver steers to avoid collision it may assist the driver’s steering.

If FCA detects a risk of collision with a pedestrian or cyclist, it may warn the driver and potentially assist the driver’s steering.

FCA Settings:

• FCA is on by default in most Kia models. FCA can be turned on/off by going to the User Settings* in the Instrument Cluster or the Vehicle Settings* in the Infotainment System
• Only adjust settings when the vehicle is at a standstill, gear shift is in Park and the ignition is on or the Power button* is in the on position
• To access User settings* in the Instrument Cluster - Press the Mode button on the Steering Wheel to toggle to User Settings. Press the OK button up/down to toggle to Driver Assistance and Forward Safety. Under Driving Safety, you can also activate Forward cross-traffic safety* and Forward/side safety*
• To access Vehicle settings* in the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button. Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings. Select Driver Assistance, Driving Safety and Forward Safety

To adjust the FCA initial warning activation time, go to User Settings , Driver Assistance, Warning Timing, then select Standard or Late, depending on your Kia model:

• Standard: This setting allows for a nominal amount of distance between the vehicles before the initial warning occurs
• Late: Reduces the amount of distance between the vehicles before the initial warning occurs

FCA/FCW will become active when the:

• Power button* is ON
• Vehicle is driving faster than 6 mph
• Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is ON