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OPTIMA HYBRID / PLUG-IN HYBRID
F E A T U R E S & F U N C T I O N S G U I D E
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) System*
The BSD system uses radar sensors to help alert the driver before changing
lanes . The light on the BSD button
A
will illuminate when turned ON . The outside
rearview mirror warning lights will also illuminate for 3 seconds .
The system will become active when the vehicle is traveling more than 18 mph
and will alert the driver if another vehicle is detected by the radar sensor .
Blind Spot Detection / Lane Change Assist
1st-stage alert:
When another vehicle is detected within the BSD System
boundary
B
, a yellow indicator will illuminate on the outside rearview mirrors .
2nd-stage alert:
When 1st-stage alert is on and the driver activates a turn signal,
a flashing yellow indicator will illuminate on the outside rearview mirrors and the
system will sound an alert .
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert)
If the RCTA system sensors detect approaching vehicles from the left or right
side
C
, the system will sound an audible alert, the warning indicators on the
outside rearview mirror will illuminate and a message will appear on the LCD
screen, with these conditions:
•
When the vehicle is in Reverse
•
When the vehicle moves in reverse from a parking position
•
When the vehicle is moving less than 6 mph
REMINDERS:
•
The BSD system will not show a warning if the vehicle speed is only 6 mph
above the surrounding vehicles
•
If the BSD is turned ON and the ignition is cycled, the BSD system returns to ON
•
The RCTA feature can be turned OFF/ON in User Settings
For more information on the Blind Spot Detection System, please refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Blind Spot Detection
System Video
To view a video on your
mobile device, snap this
QR Code or visit the listed
website .
Refer to page 2 for more
information .
QR CODE
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
B
C
(Buttons are located left
of the Steering Wheel)
REMINDER:
The above images are for
illustration purposes only and may not reflect
actual operation .
A
DRIVER'S PANEL
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