Kia EV2: Driver assistance guide / Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM): (if equipped)

Kia EV2 (QV1, 2026-2026) Owner's Manual / Driver assistance guide / Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM): (if equipped)

Kia EV2 digital instrument cluster displaying live left side camera feed from the Blind-Spot View Monitor

Kia EV2 digital instrument cluster displaying live right side camera feed from the Blind-Spot View Monitor

To help you execute safer, more confident lane changes in your Kia EV2, the advanced Blind-Spot View Monitor streams live video of your rear blind spots directly onto the instrument cluster screen whenever you activate the turn signal.

Detection sensor

Please refer to the dedicated Detecting sensor(s) documentation for comprehensive details regarding the applicable sensor types and their exact physical locations on your Kia EV2.

Blind-Spot View Monitor settings. Wide Rear View camera

Wide Rear View camera

Kia EV2 touchscreen infotainment system showing Driver Assistance menu path for camera settings

Driver Assistance
Driving Safety
Blind-Spot view Monitor

Whilst the vehicle power is ON, tap Setup > Vehicle > Driver Assistance > Driving Safety > Blind-Spot View Monitor directly on the infotainment system touchscreen of your Kia EV2 to adjust your active preferences.

Blind-Spot View Monitor operation

Turn signal lever

Kia EV2 steering column turn signal stalk lever used to trigger cluster camera feeds

The innovative Blind-Spot View Monitor feature on your Kia EV2 automatically turns ON and OFF in synchronization with your physical activation and deactivation of the turn signal stalk.

Blind-Spot View Monitor

Operating conditions

When you engage either the left or right turn signal on your Kia EV2, the corresponding live video feed immediately appears on the digital instrument cluster.

Non-operating conditions

The Blind-Spot View Monitor display on your Kia EV2 will automatically turn OFF under any of the following operational conditions:

When you return the turn signal lever to the neutral position and turn the signal OFF.
When the emergency hazard warning lights are actively turned ON.
When a higher-priority driving safety or vehicle warning notification interrupts the instrument cluster screen.

Blind-Spot View Monitor malfunction and limitations

Blind-Spot View Monitor malfunction

When the Blind-Spot View Monitor system in your Kia EV2 experiences a functional fault, causing the instrument cluster display to flicker, freeze, or fail to render the camera image normally, you should have your vehicle inspected promptly by a professional workshop. Kia recommends visiting an authorised Kia dealer or service partner to restore full system integrity.

Limitations of Blind-Spot View Monitor

In certain challenging driving or environmental situations, an abnormal video display may appear on your screen, accompanied by a dedicated warning icon positioned directly in the centre of the Blind-Spot View Monitor interface on your Kia EV2.

When the outside rearview mirror assembly is manually or automatically folded inward against the vehicle body.

WARNING

The Blind-Spot View Monitor system in your Kia EV2 may display surrounding objects at a slightly different perceptual distance than what is shown on the central infotainment display screen due to digital image correction and perspective processing from the Wide Side View camera. Always make sure to visually check your immediate physical surroundings for absolute safety before changing lanes.

Always keep the exterior camera lens impeccably clean to maintain optimal optical performance and reliable Blind-Spot View Monitor operation. Do not clean the camera lens with harsh chemical solvents that may permanently damage the optical surface, including strong detergents containing high alkaline levels or volatile organic solvents such as petrol, acetone, and similar compounds.

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