Kia Optima 2017, Owner'S Manual, Page: 196 / 776

SMART PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM (SPAS) (IF EQUIPPED)
Parallel parking
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Reverse parking
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Parallel exit
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The Smart Parking Assist System helps
drivers park their vehicle by using sen‐
sors to measure parking spaces, control
the steering wheel to semi-automati‐
cally park the vehicle and provide in‐
struction on the LCD display to help
through parking.
Additionally, the system provides assis‐
tance when leaving (parallel exit) a
parking space.
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The volume for the Smart Parking
Assist System can be adjusted. Re‐
fer to User settings mode on
page 4-71.
NOTICE
• The vehicle will not stop for pe‐
destrians or objects that may be
in its path, so the driver must
monitor the maneuver.
• Use the system only in parking
lots and places used for parking.
• The system does not work if there
is no car parked in front of the
parking space you are planning to
park or if it is a diagonal parking
space.
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• After parking your vehicle using
the system, the vehicle may not
be parked at the exact spot you
have wished. For example, the
space between your vehicle and
wall may not be the distance you
have desired.
• Deactivate the system and park
your vehicle manually, when the
situation requires parking manual‐
ly.
• The Parking Assist System's front
and rear warning sound activates
when the Smart Parking Assist
System is activated.
• After searching for a parking
space is completed, the Smart
Parking Assist System will be can‐
celed if the Parking Assist System
is cancelled by pressing the button
to the OFF position.
Features of your vehicle
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