Kia Picanto: Radar type autonomous emergency braking / AEB warning message and
system control
The AEB produces warning messages
and warning alarms in accordance with
the collision risk levels of followings like
vehicle’s sudden braking in front or lack
of vehicle to vehicle distance. Also, it
controls the brakes in accordance with
the collision risk levels.
Forward Warning (1st warning)

The warning message appears on the
LCD display with the warning alarms.
Collision Warning (2nd warning)

- The warning message appears on the
LCD display with a warning alarm.
- The vehicle will reduce its speed to a
certain limit.
- The brake activates gradually for
vehicles ahead.
- The brake control activates within
an arranged limit to ease the impact
from a collision.
Emergency braking (3rd warning)

- The warning message appears on the
LCD display with a warning alarm.
- The vehicle will reduce its speed to a
certain limit.
- The brake control activates within
an arranged limit to ease the impact
from a collision. Maximum
brake control is activated just before
the collision.
System setting
The driver can activate the AEB by
placing the ignition switch to the ON
position and by selecting 'User Settings',
'Driving Assist', and 'Autonomous
Emergency Braking System'. ...
In an urgent situation, the braking
system enters into the ready status
for prompt reaction against the driver’s
depressing the brake pedal.
The AEB provides additional braking
powe ...
Other information:
Check your tires once a month or more.
Also, check the tire pressure of the
spare tire.
How to check
Use a good quality gauge to check tire
pressure. You can not tell if your tires
are properly inflated simply by looking
at them. Radial tires may look properly
inflated even when they'r ...
WARNING
Always properly restrain children in
the vehicle. Children of all ages are
safer when riding in the rear seats.
Never place a rearward-facing Child
Restraint System on the front passenger
seat, unless the air bag is deactivated.
Children under age 13 should always
ride in the r ...