Kia Rio: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) system (Radar type) / FCA system warning message and system control
FCA system produces warning messages, warning alarms, and emergency braking based
on the level of risk of a frontal collision, such as when a vehicle ahead suddenly
brakes, or when there is no following distance from the vehicle in front.
Forward Warning (1st warning)

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

- The warning message appears on the LCD display with the warning chime.
- 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 the warning chime.
- 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.
FCA system will activate when FCA system is selected on the LCD display, and
when the following prerequisites are satisfied:
- The ESC (Electronic Stability Control) is activated.
- The driving sp ...
In an emergency situation, the braking system enters in ready status for
prompt reaction upon the driver depressing the brake pedal.
FCA system provides additional braking power for optimum br ...
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Repair procedures
Replacement
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Description and operation
Description
Continuous Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) system advances or retards the valve
timing of the intake and exhaust valve in accordance with the ECM control signal
which is calculated by the engine speed and load.
By controlling CVVT, the valve ove ...