Kia Niro: LKAS function change / Lane Departure Warning system (LDWS)

Kia Niro (DE HEV) Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) / LKAS function change / Lane Departure Warning system (LDWS)

The system can be converted to LKA to LDW at the User setting mode.
Refer to User setting in section 4.
LDWS alerts the driver with a visual and audible warning when the system detects the vehicle straying from its lane.
If the LDWS is operating the indicator yellow/white will illuminate.
The steering wheel will not be controlled.

LKAS function change

The driver can change LKAS to Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) or change the LKAS mode between Standard LKA and Active LKA from the User Settings Mode on the LCD display. The driver can choose ...

Standard LKA

LKAS only starts intervention when the vehicle is predicted to cross the line. It's useful to a driver who dislikes frequent intervention by LKAS LDW is generated when the vehicle is abo ...

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