Kia Optima Hybrid 2020, Owner'S Manual, Page: 381 / 597

Driving your vehicle
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In traffic situation
Use switch or pedal to accelerate
• In traffic, your vehicle will stop if the
vehicle ahead of you stops. Also, if
the vehicle ahead of you starts
moving, your vehicle will start as
well. However, if the vehicle stops
you must depress the accelerator
pedal or push up the toggle switch
(RES+) to start driving.
CAUTION
• The warning chime sounds
and LCD display blinks if it is
hard to maintain the selected
distance to the vehicle ahead.
• If the warning chime sounds,
actively adjust the vehicle
speed by depressing the
brake pedal according to the
road condition ahead and
driving condition.
• Even if the warning chime is
not activated, always pay
attention to the driving condi-
tions to prevent dangerous
situations from occurring.
• Be alert to road conditions as
radio, sound and outside con-
ditions could interrupt a warn-
ing sound.
CAUTION
If the vehicle ahead (vehicle
speed: less than 20 mph (30
km/h) disappears to the next
lane, the warning chime will
sound and a message will
appear. Adjust your vehicle
speed for vehicles or objects
that can suddenly appear in front
of you by depressing the brake
pedal according to the road and
driving conditions ahead.
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