Kia Forte: Driving your vehicle / Forward Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA)
The FCA system is designed to
detect and monitor a vehicle ahead
in the roadway through camera
recognition to warn the driver that a
collision is imminent, and if necessary,
apply emergency braking.
WARNING
The camera type FCA system
does not operate for pedestrians
in front.
WARNING
Take the following precautions
when using the Forward
Collision-Avoidance Assist
(FCA) system:
- This system is only a supplemental
system and is not
intended to, nor does it,
replace the need for extreme
care and attention of the driver.
The sensing range and
objects detectable by the sensors
are limited. Pay attention
to the road conditions at all
times.
- NEVER drive too fast for the
road conditions or while cornering.
- Always drive cautiously to
prevent unexpected and sudden
situations from occurring.
FCA does not guarantee
to stop the vehicle completely
and does not guarantee to
avoid all collisions.
A vehicle has the tendency to roll
back on a steep hill when it starts to
go after stopping. The Hill-start
Assist Control (HAC) prevents the
vehicle from rolling back by applying
the brakes ...
System setting
When the ignition switch is turned
on, Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist (FCA) automatically gets activated.
The system can be deactivated
if the driver cancels the system
f ...
Other information:
Headrest (for rear seat)
The rear seat is equipped with headrests
for the occupant's safety and
comfort.
The headrest not only provides comfort
for passengers, but also helps
protect the head and neck in the
event of a collision.
For maximum effectiveness in case
of an accident, the ...
(1) Trip Computer mode
This mode displays driving information
like the tripmeter, fuel economy,
and so on.
❈ For more details, refer to “Trip
Computer” in this chapter.
(2) Turn By Turn mode(if equipped)
This mode displays “turn by turn”
instructions from the navigation syst ...