2022 HYUNDAI KONA dashboard

Driver assistance system
7-2
Basic function
OTM070237
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist is
designed to help detect and monitor the
vehicle ahead or detect a pedestrian in
the roadway and warn the driver that
a collision is imminent with a warning
message and audible warning, and if
necessary, apply emergency braking.
Detecting sensor
OOS070001N
[1] : Front view camera
Refer to the picture above for the
detailed location of the detecting sensor.
CAUTION
Take the following precautions to
maintain optimal performance of the
detecting sensor:
NEVER disassemble the detecting
sensor or sensor assembly, or apply
any impact on it.
If the detecting sensors have been
replaced or repaired, have your
vehicle inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
NEVER install any accessories or
stickers on the front windshield, or
tint the front windshield.
Pay extreme caution to keep the
front view camera dry.
NEVER place any reflective objects
(i.e. white paper, mirror) over the
dashboard. Any light reflection
may prevent the function from
functioning properly.

Driver assistance system
7-8
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
disabled
OTM070093N
When the front windshield where the
front view camera is located or the
sensor is covered with foreign material,
such as snow or rain, it can reduce the
detecting performance and temporarily
limit or disable Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist.
If this occurs ‘Forward Safety system
message, and the and warning
lights will illuminate on the cluster.
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will
operate normally when such snow, rain
or foreign material is removed.
If Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
does not operate normally after
obstruction (snow, rain, or foreign
material) is removed, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
WARNING
Even though the warning message or
warning light does not appear on the
cluster, Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist may not properly operate.
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
may not properly operate in an area
(e.g. open terrain), where any objects
are not detected after turning ON the
engine.
Limitations of Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist may
not operate normally, or it may operate
unexpectedly under the following
circumstances:
The detecting sensor or the
surroundings are contaminated or
damaged
The temperature around the front
view camera is high or low
The camera lens is contaminated due
to tinted, filmed or coated windshield,
damaged glass, or sticky foreign
material (sticker, bug, etc.) on the
glass
Moisture is not removed or frozen on
the windshield
Washer fluid is continuously sprayed,
or the wiper is on
Driving in heavy rain or snow, or thick
fog
The field of view of the front view
camera is obstructed by sun glare
Street light or light from an oncoming
vehicle is reflected on the wet road
surface, such as a puddle on the road
An object is placed on the dashboard
Your vehicle is being towed
The surrounding is very bright
The surrounding is very dark, such as
in a tunnel, etc.
The brightness changes suddenly, for
example when entering or exiting a
tunnel
The brightness outside is low, and the
headlamps are not on or are not bright

07
7-15
CAUTION
Take the following precautions to
maintain optimal performance of the
detecting sensor:
Never disassemble the detecting
sensor or sensor assembly, or apply
any impact on it.
If the detecting sensors have been
replaced or repaired, have your
vehicle inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
Never install any accessories or
stickers on the front windshield, or
tint the front windshield.
Pay extreme caution to keep the
front view camera dry.
Never place any reflective objects
(i.e. white paper, mirror) over the
dashboard. Any light reflection
may prevent the function from
functioning properly.
Do not apply license plate frame or
objects, such as a bumper sticker,
film or a bumper guard, near the
front radar cover.
Always keep the front radar and
cover clean and free of dirt and
debris.
Use only a soft cloth to wash the
vehicle. Do not spray pressurized
water directly on the sensor or
sensor cover.
If unnecessary force has been
applied to the radar or around the
radar, Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist may not properly operate
even though a warning message
does not appear on the cluster.
Have the vehicle be inspected by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Use only genuine parts to repair or
replace a damaged front radar cover.
Do not apply paint to the front radar
cover.

Driver assistance system
7-22
WARNING
Even though the warning message or
warning light does not appear on the
cluster, Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist may not properly operate.
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
may not properly operate in an
area (e.g. open terrain), where any
substance are not detected after
turning ON the engine.
Limitations of Forward Collision-
Avoidance Assist
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist may
not operate normally, or it may operate
unexpectedly under the following
circumstances:
The detecting sensor or the
surroundings are contaminated or
damaged
The temperature around the front
view camera is high or low
The camera lens is contaminated due
to tinted, filmed or coated windshield,
damaged glass, or sticky foreign
material (sticker, bug, etc.) on the
glass
Moisture is not removed or frozen on
the windshield
Washer fluid is continuously sprayed,
or the wiper is on
Driving in heavy rain or snow, or thick
fog
The field of view of the front view
camera is obstructed by sun glare
Street light or light from an oncoming
vehicle is reflected on the wet road
surface, such as a puddle on the road
An object is placed on the dashboard
Your vehicle is being towed
The surrounding is very bright
The surrounding is very dark, such as
in a tunnel, etc.
The brightness changes suddenly, for
example when entering or exiting a
tunnel
The brightness outside is low, and the
headlamps are not on or are not bright
Driving through steam, smoke or
shadow
Only part of the vehicle, pedestrian or
cyclist is detected
The vehicle in front is a bus, heavy
truck, truck with a unusually shaped
luggage, trailer, etc.
The vehicle in front has no tail lights,
tail lights are located unusually, etc.
The brightness outside is low, and the
tail lamps are not on or are not bright
The rear of the front vehicle is small
or the vehicle does not look normal,
such as when the vehicle is tilted,
overturned, or the side of the vehicle
is visible, etc.
low or high
A vehicle, pedestrian or cyclist
suddenly cuts in front
The bumper around the front radar is
impacted, damaged or the front radar
is out of position
The temperature around the front
radar is high or low

07
7-75
Smart Cruise Control disabled
OTM070115N
When the front radar cover or sensor
is covered with snow, rain, or foreign
material, it can reduce the detecting
performance and temporarily limit or
disable Smart Cruise Control.
If this occurs the ‘Smart Cruise Control
message will appear for a certain period
of time on the cluster.
Smart Cruise Control will operate
normally when snow, rain or foreign
material is removed.
CAUTION
Even though the warning message does
not appear on the cluster, Smart Cruise
Control may not properly operate.
CAUTION
Smart Cruise Control may not properly
operate in an area (e.g. open terrain),
where there is nothing to detect after
turning ON the engine.
Limitations of Smart Cruise Control
Smart Cruise Control may not operate
normally, or it may operate unexpectedly
under the following circumstances:
The detecting sensor or the
surroundings are contaminated or
damaged
Washer fluid is continuously sprayed,
or the wiper is on
The camera lens is contaminated due
to tinted, filmed or coated windshield,
damaged glass, or sticky foreign
material (sticker, bug, etc.) on the
glass
Moisture is not removed or frozen on
the windshield
The field of view of the front view
camera is obstructed by sun glare
Street light or light from an oncoming
vehicle is reflected on the wet road
surface, such as a puddle on the road
The temperature around the front
view camera is high or low
An object is placed on the dashboard
The surrounding is very bright
The surrounding is very dark, such as
in a tunnel, etc.
The brightness changes suddenly, for
example when entering or exiting a
tunnel
The brightness outside is low, and the
headlamps are not on or are not bright
Driving in heavy rain or snow, or thick
fog
Driving through steam, smoke or
shadow