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Kia Carnival: Driver assistance guide / Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) (if equipped)

Kia Carnival (KA4) 2022-2026 Owner's Manual / Driver assistance guide / Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) (if equipped)

The Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) system in your Kia Carnival utilizes a comprehensive array of front, side, and rear ultrasonic sensors. This advanced system is designed to detect and alert you if pedestrians, animals, or various objects are within a specified distance, ensuring safety whether your Kia Carnival is at a complete stop or maneuvering at low speeds.

Detecting sensor

Front ultrasonic sensors

Location of front ultrasonic sensors on the Kia Carnival front bumper

Rear ultrasonic sensors

Location of rear ultrasonic sensors on the Kia Carnival rear bumper

Front side ultrasonic sensors

Location of side-mounted front ultrasonic sensors on the Kia Carnival

Rear side ultrasonic sensors

Location of side-mounted rear ultrasonic sensors on the Kia Carnival

Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Distance Warning settings ➤

Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Distance Warning operation ➤

Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Distance Warning malfunction and precautions ➤