Driver Assistance System7-32
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist Malfunction and
Limitations
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist malfunction
OTM070099N
When Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist is not working properly, the ‘Check
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message will appear on the cluster
for several seconds, and the master
(
) warning light will illuminate on the
cluster. Have the vehicle inspected by
an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded
products.
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When the side view mirror warning
light is not working properly, the ‘Check
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message will appear on the cluster
for several seconds, and the master
(
) warning light will illuminate on the
cluster. If this occurs, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized retailer of
Genesis Branded products.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist disabled
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When the rear bumper around the rear
corner radar or sensor is covered with
foreign material, such as snow or rain,
or installing a trailer or carrier, it can
reduce the detecting performance and
temporarily limit or disable Blind-Spot
Collision-Avoidance Assist.
If this occurs, the ‘Blind-Spot Safety
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message will appear on the cluster.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
will operate properly when such foreign
material or trailer, etc., is removed, and
then the engine is restarted.
If Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
does not operate normally after it is
removed, have the vehicle inspected by
an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded
products.
WARNING
[ Even though the warning message
does not appear on the cluster, Blind-
Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may
not properly operate.
[ Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist may not properly operate in
an area (for example, open terrain)
where any objects are not detected
right after the engine is turned on, or
when the detecting sensor is blocked
with foreign material right after the
engine is turned on.
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CAUTION
Turn off Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist to install or remove a trailer,
carrier, or another attachment. Turn on
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
when finished.
Limitations of Blind-Spot Collision-
Avoidance Assist
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
may not operate properly, or it may
operate unexpectedly under the
following circumstances:
[ There is inclement weather such as
heavy snow, heavy rain, etc.
[ The rear corner radar is covered with
snow, rain, dirt, etc.
[ The temperature around the rear
corner radar is high or low
[ Driving on a highway (or motorway)
ramp
[ The road pavement (or the peripheral
ground) abnormally contains metallic
components (for example, possibly
due to subway construction)
[ There is a fixed object near the
vehicle, such as sound barriers,
guardrails, central dividers, entry
barriers, street lamps, signs,
tunnels, walls, etc. (including double
structures)
[ Driving in vast areas where there
are few vehicles or structures (for
example, desert, meadow, suburb,
etc.)
[ Driving through a narrow road where
trees or grass are overgrown
[ Driving on a wet road surface, such as
a puddle on the road
[ The other vehicle drives very close
behind your vehicle, or the other
vehicle passes by your vehicle in close
proximity [
The speed of the other vehicle is very
fast that it passes by your vehicle in a
short time
[ Your vehicle passes by the other
vehicle
[ Your vehicle changes lane
[ Your vehicle has started at the same
time as the vehicle next to you and
has accelerated
[ The vehicle in the next lane moves
two lanes away from you, or when the
vehicle two lanes away moves to the
next lane from you
[ A trailer, carrier or other attachment is
installed around the rear corner radar
[ The bumper around the rear corner
radar is covered with objects, such as
a bumper sticker, bumper guard, bike
rack, etc.
[ The bumper around the rear corner
radar is impacted, damaged or the
radar is out of position
[ Your vehicle height is low or high
due to heavy loads, abnormal tire
pressure, etc.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
may not operate properly, or it may
operate unexpectedly when the
following objects are detected:
[ A motorcycle or bicycle is detected
[ A vehicle such as a flat trailer is
detected
[ A big vehicle such as a bus or truck is
detected
[ A moving obstacle such as a
pedestrian, animal, shopping cart or a
baby stroller is detected
[ A vehicle with low height such as a
sports car is detected
Driver Assistance System7-60
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In traffic situation
In traffic, your vehicle will stop if the
v
ehicle ahead of you stops. Also, if the
vehicle ahead of you starts moving, your
vehicle will start as well. In addition, after
the vehicle has stopped and a certain
time have passed, the ‘Use switch or
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on the cluster. Depress the accelerator
pedal or operate the + switch, - switch or
switch to start driving.
WARNING
While the message is displayed on
the cluster, if there is no vehicle in
front or the vehicle is far away from
you, and the + switch, – switch or
switch is operated, Smart Cruise
Control will automatically cancel and
EPB will be applied. However, if the
accelerator pedal is depressed, EPB
will not be applied even though Smart
Cruise Control is canceled. Always pay
attention to the road condition ahead.
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arning road conditions ahead
In the following situation, the ‘Watch for
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will appear on the cluster, and an audible
warning will sound to warn the driver of
road conditions ahead.
- The vehicle in front disappears when
Smart Cruise Control is maintaining
the distance with the vehicle ahead
while driving below a certain speed.
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the cluster, if there is no vehicle in
front or the vehicle is far away from
you, and the + switch, – switch or
switch is operated.
WARNING
Always pay attention to vehicles or
objects that may suddenly appear in
front of you, and if necessary, depress
the brake pedal to reduce your driving
speed in order to maintain a safe
distance.
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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
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message will appear for a certain period
of time on the cluster.
Smart Cruise Control will operate properly
when snow, rain or foreign material is
removed.
WARNING
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 (for example, open
terrain), where any objects are not
detected after turning ON the engine.
Limitations of Smart Cruise Control
Smart Cruise Control may not operate
properly, 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
headlights are not on or are not bright
[ Driving in heavy rain or snow, or thick
fog
[ Driving through steam, smoke or
shadow