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Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Distance Warning Operation

Parking Safety button
2025 Hyundai Tucson Parking Safety button image. It shows the rightmost button on the center console featuring a 'P' icon with radar waves. A close-up inset with a black arrow indicates pressing the button. This explains the function of turning the Parking Distance Warning on or off.

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Press the Parking Safety (ÿ) button to turn on Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning. Press the button again to turn off the function.

  • When the gear is shift to R (Reverse), Parking Distance Warning automatically turns on (Parking Safety button indicator on).

Forward Parking Distance Warning

Forward Parking Distance Warning operates under the following conditions.

  • The gear is shifted from R (Reverse) to D (Drive)

  • The gear is in D (Drive) and the Parking Safety (ÿ) button indicator light is on

  • Shift to D (Drive) when the function is off

    (Only when Settings > Vehicle > Driver assistance > Parking safety > Auto PDW (Parking Distance Warning) is selected from the infotainment system settings menu.)

  • Forward Parking Distance Warning operates only when the vehicle's forward speed is below 10 km/h (6 mph).

  • Forward Parking Distance Warning is deactivated if the vehicle speed reaches above 30 km/h (18 mph). It may not reactivate although the vehicle speed drops below 10 km/h (6 mph).

    (Only when Settings > Vehicle > Driver assistance > Parking safety > Auto PDW (Parking Distance Warning) is not selected from the infotainment system settings menu.)

  • In R (reverse), warnings of objects on the front inner side are not given; only warnings of objects within 60 cm (24 in.) of the front outer side are given.

Distance from object

Warning indicator

Warning sound

Cluster

Infotainment

60-120 cm (24-48 in.)

 2025 Hyundai Tucson Forward Parking Distance Warning indicator image. A top-down view of the vehicle displays three black segments at the front, indicating detection zones. This illustrates the cluster warning when an object is detected 60-120 cm (24-48 in.) from the front. 2025 Hyundai Tucson Forward Parking Distance Warning indicator image. A top-down view of the vehicle shows a curved line appearing in front of the bumper. Explains the infotainment screen warning displayed when an object is detected within 60 to 120 cm (24 to 48 in.) from the front of the vehicle.

Buzzer beeps intermittently (front inner side)

30-60 cm (12-24 in.)

 2025 Hyundai Tucson Forward Parking Distance Warning indicator image. A top-down vehicle view on the cluster displays the front zones highlighted in black. Explains the visual warning for objects detected within 30 to 60 cm (12 to 24 inches). 2025 Hyundai Tucson Forward Parking Distance Warning indicator image. A top-down vehicle silhouette on the infotainment screen displays a curved warning line in front. This visual indicates an object detected within 30-60 cm (12-24 in.) of the vehicle.

Buzzer beeps more frequently

within 30 cm (12 in.)

 2025 Hyundai Tucson Forward Parking Distance Warning indicator image. The cluster display shows a top-down vehicle view with the front sensing zones filled, indicating an object is within 30 cm (12 in.). This illustrates the visual warning function for obstacles at the closest range. 2025 Hyundai Tucson Forward Parking Distance Warning indicator image. The image displays a top-down view of the vehicle on the infotainment screen with a warning arc appearing directly in front of the bumper. This indicates that an object is detected within 30 cm (12 in.) of the vehicle, alerting the driver to the immediate proximity.

Buzzer beeps continuously

  • The corresponding indicator illuminates whenever each ultrasonic sensor detects a person or object in its sensing range. Also an audible warning sounds.

  • When more than two objects are detected at the same time, the closest one is warned with an audible warning.

  • If the distance to an object is 60 cm (24 in.) or greater, front outer side warnings are not displayed on the cluster.

  • The shape of the indicator in the illustration may differ from the actual vehicle.

Side Parking Distance Warning

Side Parking Distance Warning operates under the following conditions.

  • The gear is shifted to R (Reverse).

  • The gear is shifted from R (Reverse) to D (Drive).

  • The gear is in D (Drive) and the Parking Safety (ÿ) button indicator light is on

  • Shift to D (Drive) when the function is off

    (Only when Settings > Vehicle > Driver assistance > Parking safety > Auto PDW (Parking Distance Warning) is selected from the infotainment system settings menu.)

  • Side Parking Distance Warning operates when the vehicle's forward speed is below 10 km/h (6 mph).

  • Side Parking Distance Warning operated only when Forward or Rearward Parking Distance Warning is on.

Distance from object

Warning indicator

Warning sound

Cluster

Infotainment

60-120 cm (24-48 in.)

 2025 Hyundai Tucson Side Parking Distance Warning image. A top-down view of the vehicle shows the side detection zones highlighted in black. Explains the Side Parking Distance Warning function. 2025 Hyundai Tucson Side Parking Distance Warning indicator image. A top-down view of the vehicle features vertical lines on both the left and right sides. This illustrates the warning indicator displayed when objects are detected in the side sensing zones.

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30-60 cm (12-24 in.)

 2025 Hyundai Tucson Side Parking Distance Warning image. A top-down view of the vehicle shows the left and right side detection zones highlighted in black. It illustrates the cluster warning indicator when an obstacle is detected within the side sensing range. 2025 Hyundai Tucson Side Parking Distance Warning indicator image. A top-down view of the vehicle shows vertical bars on the left and right sides. This describes the visual warning displayed on the infotainment screen when obstacles are detected within the side sensing range.

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within 30 cm (12 in.)

 2025 Hyundai Tucson Side Parking Distance Warning indicator image. A top-down view shows the vehicle with left and right sensor zones highlighted in black. Explains the cluster warning when an object is detected within 30 cm (12 in.) of the side. 2025 Hyundai Tucson Side Parking Distance Warning image. The infotainment display shows a top-down vehicle view with vertical warning bars on both sides. This indicates the visual warning for obstacles detected within 30 cm (12 in.) of the sides.

Buzzer beeps continuously

  • The corresponding indicator illuminates whenever each ultrasonic sensor detects a person or object in its sensing range.

  • If an object located within 30 cm (12 in.) from the side of the vehicle's path is detected, an audible warning sounds.

  • If an object outside the side of the vehicle's path is detected, the warning indicator is displayed.

  • The shape of the indicator in the illustration may differ from the actual vehicle.

Reverse Parking Distance Warning

Reverse Parking Distance Warning operates under the following conditions.

  • The gear is shifted to R (Reverse).

Distance from object

Warning indicator

Warning sound

Cluster

Infotainment

60-120 cm (24-48 in.)

 2025 Hyundai Tucson Rear Parking Distance Warning indicator image. A top-down view of the vehicle shows the detection zones extending from the rear bumper highlighted in black. This illustrates the operation of the Reverse Parking Distance Warning system. 2025 Hyundai Tucson Rear Parking Distance Warning indicator image. A top-down vehicle silhouette displays a curved warning line behind the rear bumper. This illustrates the infotainment system's visual alert for detecting objects at the rear.

Buzzer beeps intermittently

30-60 cm (12-24 in.)

 2025 Hyundai Tucson Rear Parking Distance Warning indicator image. The instrument cluster displays a top-down vehicle view with the rear sensor zones highlighted in black. This illustrates the warning shown when an object is detected within 30-60 cm (12-24 in.) at the rear. 2025 Hyundai Tucson Parking Distance Warning indicator image. A top-down view of the vehicle displays a curved warning line behind the rear bumper. This visual alerts the driver when an object is detected within 30 cm (12 in.) of the rear on the infotainment system.

Buzzer beeps more frequently

within 30 cm (12 in.)

 2025 Hyundai Tucson Reverse Parking Distance Warning image. A top-down view of the vehicle shows the detection zones immediately behind the rear bumper highlighted. This illustrates the warning indicator displayed when an object is detected within 30 cm (12 in.) of the rear. 2025 Hyundai Tucson Rear Parking Distance Warning image. A top-down car view on the infotainment screen displays a curved warning band behind the rear bumper. This alerts the driver to an object detected within 30-60 cm (12-24 in.) while reversing.

Buzzer beeps continuously

  • The corresponding indicator illuminates whenever each ultrasonic sensor detects a person or object in its sensing range. Also an audible warning sounds.

  • When more than two objects are detected at the same time, the closest one is warned with an audible warning.

  • The shape of the indicator in the illustration may differ from the actual vehicle.