Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist settings

Forward Safety
2025 Hyundai Tucson Forward Safety settings screen image. The screen displays 'Driver assistance' settings with 'Forward safety' enabled via a toggle switch. It shows the description 'Assistance in collision avoidance' and the 'Forward Safety Warning Timing' set to 'Normal'. Explains the function of activating Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist and adjusting warning timing.

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With the engine on, select Settings > Vehicle > Driver assistance > Driving safety from the settings menu in the infotainment system to set whether to use each function.

  • If Forward safety is selected, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will warn the driver with a warning message, an audible warning depending on the collision risk levels. Braking assist will be applied depending on the collision risk levels. If Forward safety is deselected, Forward Safety will turn off. The warning light (Q) will illuminate on the cluster.

When the vehicle is restarted, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will always turn on. However, if Forward safety is deselected, the driver should always be aware of the surroundings and drive safely.

The driver can monitor Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist selected/deselected status from the Settings menu. If the warning light (Q) remains ON when Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist is on, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

When the engine is restarted, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist will always turn on. However, if 'Forward Safety' is deselected the driver should always be aware of the surroundings and drive safely.

Forward Safety Warning Timing
2025 Hyundai Tucson Forward Safety Warning Timing settings screen image. The display shows the 'Driver assistance' menu under 'Vehicle' settings. A pop-up for 'Forward Safety Warning Timing' presents 'Normal' and 'Late' options, with 'Normal' selected. This explains the function to adjust the warning activation timing for Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist.

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With the vehicle on, select Settings > Vehicle > Driver assistance > Driving safety > Forward Safety Warning Timing settings menu in the infotainment system to change the initial warning activation time for Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist. The warning time can be set to either Normal or Late.

  • Use Normal in normal driving conditions. If the Warning Timing seems sensitive, change it to Late.

    • If Late is selected, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, warns the driver more slowly.

  • Even though Normal is selected for Warning Timing, if the front vehicle suddenly stops, the warning may seem late.

  • Select Late for Warning Timing when traffic is light and when driving speed is slow.

Warning methods
2025 Hyundai Tucson Driver assistance Warning methods settings screen image. The infotainment display shows the 'Vehicle' menu with 'Driver assistance' selected. The 'Warning methods' section includes a 'Warning volume' slider set to level 3 and an enabled 'Driving safety priority' toggle switch. Explains the function of adjusting the warning sound volume and prioritizing driving safety alerts over other audio.

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The Warning Methods can be set with the vehicle on. Select Settings > Vehicle > Driver Assistance > Warning Methods from the settings menu in the infotainment system to change the following settings:

  • Warning volume: Adjusts the volume of the warning sound.

  • Driving Safety Priority: Lowers all other audio volumes when the Driving Safety system sounds a warning.

  • If you change the Warning methods, the Warning methods of other Driver Assistance systems may change.

  • Warning method will maintain its last setting even if the vehicle is restarted.

  • The setting menu may not be available for your vehicle depending on the vehicle features and specifications.