Kia Niro: Vehicle to vehicle distance setting / Radar check message
If the radar or cover is dirty or obscured with foreign matter such as snow, this message (“Smart Cruise Control disabled temporarily”) will appear and it will disappear after for a while. In this case, the system may not function temporarily, but it does not indicate a malfunction of the smart cruise control System. Clean the radar or cover by using a soft cloth and it will operate normally.
If the radar front is polluted after the engine has been turned on, or the radar cannot detect any external object (when the vehicle is located in open, empty surroundings), the smart cruise control system may not operate properly.
Radar to detect distance to the vehicle ahead
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 keep t ...
SCC (smart cruise control) malfunction message
The message (“Check Smart Cruise Control System”) will appear when the vehicle
to vehicle distance control system is not functioning normally.
We recommend have the system checked by an authori ...
Other information:
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)
The Emergency Stop Signal system alerts the driver behind by blinking the stop
light when the vehicle is braked rapidly and severely.
The system is activated when:
The vehicle suddenly stops (vehicle speed is over 55km/h and the vehicle
deceleration at greater than 7 m/s2)
The ABS is act ...
Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual: Phone
✽ NOTICE - Using Bluetooth® (BT) Phone
Bluetooth® is a near-field wireless networking technology that uses the
2.4 GHz frequency to connect various devices within a certain distance wirelessly.
The technology is used in PCs, peripherals, Bluetooth® phones, tablet
PCs, household appl ...
