The sensor detects 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 the sensor clean.
Sensor malfunction indicator
If the sensor or cover is dirty or obscured with foreign matter such as snow, the indicator will illuminate. Clean the sensor by using a soft cloth.
SCC malfunction indicator
The warning light illuminates when the vehicle to vehicle distance control system is not functioning normally.
Take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked.
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