Kia Niro: Blind spot detection system / 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 (“Blind Spot Detection disabled temporarily”) will appear to notify
the driver if there are foreign substances on the rear bumper or it is hot near
the rear bumper. The light on th ...
Operating conditions
Go to the User Settings Mode → Driving Assist → Rear Collision Warning and
select "Rear Cross Traffic Alert" on the LCD display. The system will turn on
and stand by to be activ ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Transmitter precautions
The transmitter will not work if any of the following occurs:
The ignition key is in the ignition switch. (for folding key)
Another vehicle’s smart key is being operated close to your vehicle.
You exceed the operating distance limit (about 10 m [30 feet]).
The battery in the transmitter ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: ECONOMICAL and SAFE OPERATION of Hybrid system
Drive smoothly. Accelerate at a moderate rate and maintain a steady cruising
speed. Don't make "jackrabbit" starts. Don't race between stoplights. Avoid
heavy traffic whenever possible. Always maintain a safe distance from other
vehicles so you can avoid unnecessary bra ...