07
7-139
Limitations of Forward/Reverse
Parking Distance Warning
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Parking Distance Warning may not
operate properly when:
- Moisture is frozen to the sensor
- Sensor is covered with substance,
such as snow or water (Forward/
Reverse Parking Distance Warning
will operate properly when such
substance is removed.)
- The weather is extremely hot or cold
- The sensor or sensor assembly is
disassembled
- The surface of the sensor is pressed
hard or hit 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
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Parking Distance 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 or
ice
- Driving on uneven road, gravel
roads or bushes
- Objects that generates ultrasonic
waves are near the sensor
- License plate is installed in a
different spot from the original
location
- The vehicle bumper height or
ultrasonic sensor installation has
been modified
- Attaching equipment or accessories
next to the ultrasonic sensors
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The following objects may not be
detected:
- Sharp or slim objects, such as ropes,
chains or small poles.
- Narrow objects, such as corners of a
square column
- Objects, which tend to absorb
sensor frequency, such as clothes,
spongy material or snow.
- Objects smaller than 40 in. (100 cm)
in length and narrower than 6 in. (14
cm) in diameter.
- Pedestrians, animals or objects
that are very close to the ultrasonic
sensors
WARNING
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Parking Distance Warning is
a supplemental function. The
operation of Parking Distance
Warning can be affected by several
factors (including environmental
conditions). It is the responsibility of
the driver to always check the front
and rear views before and while
parking.
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Your new vehicle warranty does not
cover any accidents or damage to
the vehicle due to the malfunction of
Parking Distance Warning.
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Pay close attention when driving
near objects, pedestrians, and
especially children. Some objects
may not be detected by the
ultrasonic sensors, due to the objects
distance, size or material, all of
which can limit the effectiveness of
the sensor.
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Parking Distance Warning does not
warn you in the order of detection.
It varies depending on the speed of
the vehicle or the shape of a person,
animal, or object.
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If the Parking Distance Warning
does not operate properly, have the
vehicle inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
