Kia Rio: Driving your vehicle / Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) system (Radar type)
FCA system is designed to detect and monitor a vehicle ahead in the roadway through
sensors (i.e., radar) to warn the driver that a collision is imminent and, if necessary,
apply emergency braking.
❈ Radar type FCA system does not operate to detect pedestrians in front.
WARNING - Forward Collision- Avoidance Assist (FCA) Limitations
FCA system is a supplemental system and is not a substitute for safe driving
practices. It is the responsibility of the driver to always check the speed and
distance to the vehicle ahead to ensure it is safety to use FCA system.
WARNING
Take the following precautions when using 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 system does not stop the vehicle completely and does not avoid
collisions. FCA system does not stop the vehicle completely and is not a collision
avoidance system.
Check to be sure the parking brake is not engaged and that the parking brake
indicator light is out before driving away.
Driving through water may get the brakes wet. They can also get wet whe ...
System setting
The driver can activate FCA system by placing the ignition switch to the ON position
and by selecting 'User Settings' → 'Driver Assistance' → 'Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assis ...
Other information:
Illuminated ENGINE START/STOP button
Whenever the front door is opened, the ENGINE START/STOP button will illuminate
for your convenience. The light will go off after about 30 seconds when the door
is closed. It will also go off immediately when the theft-alarm system is armed.
ENGINE START/ ...
In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to turn
the engine off and to the ACC position by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button
for more than 2 seconds or 3 times successively within 3 seconds. If the vehicle
is still moving, you can restart the engine without de ...