Kia Forte: Vehicle to vehicle distance
setting / Warning message
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■ Type A
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■ Type B
When the sensor lens cover is blocked
with dirt, snow, or debris, the Smart
Cruise Control System operation may
stop temporarily. If this occurs, a warning
message will appear on the LCD
display. Remove any dirt, snow, or
debris and clean the radar sensor lens
cover before operating the Smart
Cruise Control System. The Smart
Cruise Control system may not properly
activate, if the radar is totally contaminated,
or if any object or vehicle is
not detected after turning ON the
engine (e.g. in an open terrain).
The sensor detects the distance to
the vehicle ahead.
If the sensor is covered with dirt or
other foreign matter, the vehicle to
vehicle distance control may not
operate correctly.
Always ...
■ Type A
■ Type B
The message will appear when the
vehicle to vehicle distance control
system is not functioning normally.
In this situation, take your vehicle to
an authorized Kia de ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Inspection
Oil level check
1.
Remove the under cover.
D 1.6 TCI-NEW U (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under
Cover")
G 1.6 T-GDI GAMMA (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under
Cover")
...
Repair procedures
Inspection
Check whether the stroke is within specification when the parking brake lever
is depressed with 44 lbf, 196 N(20 kgf) of force. Also, the parking brake alone
should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade. If the stroke is more
or less than ...