rear view mirror KIA CARENS RHD 2018 Owner's Manual
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Driving your vehicle
Warning type If an approaching vehicle detectedby sensors, the warning is chime 
and the warning light will blink on
the outside rearview mirror. 
The system will notify the driver 
through LCD.
 If the detected vehicle is out of detection range, moving away in 
the opposite direction or moving
slow, the warning is cancelled.
 The system may not be operating properly due to other factors or cir-
cumstances, so always pay atten-
tion to your surrounding.
❈ If the bumper on either side is
blocked by a barrier or vehicles,
the system sensing ability may be
deteriorated.
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WARNING  
 The warning light on the out- side rearview mirror will illu- 
minate whenever a vehicle is
detected at the rear side bythe system. 
To avoid accidents, do not 
focus only on the warninglight and neglect to see the
surrounding of the vehicle.
 Drive safely even though the vehicle is equipped with aBSD (Blind spot detection)
system. Do not solely rely on
the system but check for your-
self before changing lanes. 
The system may not alert the driver in some conditions so
always check the surround-ings whilst driving.     
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Driving your vehicle
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Non-operating condition
Outside rearview mirror may not 
alert the driver when: 
- The outside rearview mirror housing
is damaged or covered with debris.
- The window is covered with debris.
- The windows are severely tinted. Driver's Attention 
The driver must be cautious in the 
below situations, because the sys-
tem may not detect other vehicles
or objects in certain circumstances. 
- The vehicle drives on a curved
road or through a tollgate.
- The sensor is polluted with rain, snow, mud, etc.
- The rear bumper, in which the sensor is located, is covered or 
blocked with a foreign matter
such as a sticker, a bumper
guard, a bicycle stand, etc.
- The rear bumper is damaged, or the sensor is out of the originaldefault position.
- The vehicle height gets lower or higher due to heavy loading in a
trunk, abnormal tyre pressure,etc.
- The vehicle drives in a bad weather such as heavy rain or
snow.
(Continued)CAUTION
 The system may not work prop-erly if the bumper has beenreplaced or if a repair work hasbeen done near the sensor.
 The detection area differs according to the roads width.If the road is narrow the sys- tem may detect other vehiclesin the second next lane.
 On the contrary, if the road is very wide the system may notdetect other vehicles in the next lane.
 The system might be turned off due to strong electromag-netic waves. 
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Index
Front light replacement ..............................................8-85 
High mounted stop light bulb replacement ................8-98
Interior light bulb replacement ................................8-100
License plate light bulb replacement  ........................8-99
Rear combination light bulb replacement ..................8-95
Side repeater light bulb replacement ..........................8-95
Lighting........................................................................4-117 Battery saver function ..............................................4-117
Daytime running light ..............................................4-118
Front fog light ..........................................................4-123
Headlamp delay function ..........................................4-117
Headlight (Headlamp) welcome function ................4-118
Headlight levelling device ........................................4-125
High - beam operation  ............................................4-121
Lighting control ........................................................4-119
Rear fog light ............................................................4-124
Static bending light ..................................................4-118
Turn signals and lane change signals........................4-122
Luggage volume ..............................................................9-4 
Maintenance services ......................................................8-6 Engine compartment precautions..................................8-7 
Owner maintenance precautions   ................................8-6
Owner’s responsibility   ................................................8-6
Manual climate control system....................................4-140 Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant ..............................................4-149 Climate control air filter  ..........................................4-148
Heating and air conditioning ....................................4-141
System operation ......................................................4-146
Manual Transaxle ..........................................................6-21 Good driving practices ................................................6-25
Manual transaxle operation ........................................6-21
Mirrors ..........................................................................4-52 Inside rearview mirror ................................................4-52
Outside rearview mirror ..............................................4-53
Owner maintenance ........................................................8-9 Owner maintenance schedule  ......................................8-9
Panorama sunroof ..........................................................4-44 Closing the sunroof ....................................................4-46
Resetting the sunroof ..................................................4-47
Sliding the sunroof  ....................................................4-45
Sunroof open warning ................................................4-44
Sunshade ....................................................................4-45
Tilting the sunroof   ....................................................4-45
Parking assist system ..................................................4-100 Non-operational conditions of parking assist system ..............................................4-103
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