Kia Carens: Blind spot detection system (BSD) / RCTA (Rear cross traffic alert)

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Blind spot detection system (BSD) / RCTA (Rear cross traffic alert)

When your vehicle moves backwards from a parking position, the sensor detects approaching vehicles to the left or right side direction and gives information to the driver.

Warning message

The message will appear to notify the driver if there are foreign substances on the surface or inside the rear bumper or it is hot near the rear bumper. The light on the switch and the system will ...

Operating conditions

Select “Driving Assist“ under "User Settings“ and click “Rear Collision Warning” to select “Rear Cross Traffic Alert” on the instrument cluster. Then, the system will turn on and s ...

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Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Spark Plug Repair procedures

Inspection [On vehicle inspection] 1. Accelerate the engine to about 3,000 rpm 3 times or more. 2. Remove the spark plug. 3. Check the spark plug visually. If the electrode is dry, th ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Trip A/B (for Type A cluster)

Tripmeter (1) The tripmeter is the total driving distance since the last tripmeter reset. - Distance range: 0.0 ~ 9999.9 km or mi. To reset the tripmeter, press the RESET button on the steering wheel for more than 1 second when the tripmeter is displayed. Average Vehicle Speed (2) The av ...