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REAR CROSS-TRAFFIC COLLISION-AVOIDANCE ASSIST (RCCA)*

Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA) is designed to help detect vehicles approaching from the left or right side of the vehicle while reversing . If a potential collision is detected, RCCA may provide visual and audible warnings. Warning indicators may illuminate in the outside rearview mirrors , and warning messages may appear in the Instrument Cluster and Infotainment System .

If RCCA detects an increased risk of collision, it may automatically apply the brakes to help reduce vehicle speed and potentially lessen the impact of a collision.

RCCA is designed to operate when:

The vehicle is in R (Reverse)
Vehicle speed is below approximately 5 mph (8 km/h)

(Warnings displayed on either mirror as detected)

RCCA Settings:

RCCA can be turned on/off by going to the Vehicle Settings on 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 Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position
To access Vehicle Settings on the Infotainment System – Press the SETUP key or the onscreen SETUP button. Press VEHICLE to enter Vehicle Settings. Select Driver Assistance, then Parking Safety and select Rear Cross Traffic Safety

Quick Tips:

To adjust the WARNING VOLUME: Press the SETUP button to go to VEHICLE SETTINGS on the Infotainment System. Press VEHICLE, DRIVER ASSISTANCE, and under WARNING METHODS, you can adjust WARNING VOLUME, and turn HAPTIC WARNING and DRIVER SAFETY PRIORITY on or off
Adjusting the Warning Timing and Warning Methods or Volume will adjust settings for other driver assistance systems

Reminders:

When vehicle power is cycled, RCCA will remain in the previous state
When a vehicle is approaching within the sensing range and traveling faster than 3 mph, the RCCA system will show a warning

*See LEGAL page for legal information.

Certain features are available only on select Kia models.

When engaged, RCCA is a supplemental function. Do not solely rely on this system and always pay attention to the road and its conditions. Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation.

Refer to section 10 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.

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