31ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS . *IF EQUIPPED
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)*
The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes an electric
motor to engage the parking brake .
Applying the Parking Brake
Depress the brake pedal and pull up the EPB switch A . Ensure
that the indicator light is illuminated on the instrument cluster .
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the shifter is placed in
Reverse or Drive .
To release EPB manually, depress the brake pedal, then press the
EPB switch A, with the ignition switch in the ON position . Ensure
that the indicator light is OFF .
REMINDERS:
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As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
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If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
•The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
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A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
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Auto Hold*
Auto Hold temporarily maintains the vehicle at
a standstill even though the brake pedal is not
depressed after the driver brings the vehicle to a
complete stop by depressing the brake pedal . Auto
Hold can be turned On/Off using the AUTO HOLD
button B on the center panel below gear shift .
Before Auto Hold will operate, the driver’s door,
engine hood and liftgate must be closed, and the
driver’s seat belt must be fastened .
The AUTO HOLD indicator on the Instrument
Cluster has four states:
White: Standby - With vehicle at a standstill,
and AUTO HOLD button B is pressed ON, the
indicator will illuminate white . While driving the
vehicle (vehicle is not at a standstill), the Auto Hold
indicator will remain white .
Green: Engaged - When coming to a
complete stop by depressing the brake
pedal, the Auto Hold indicator changes
from white to green .
Off (not illuminated) - The indicator will
turn Off when the AUTO HOLD button B
is manually pressed Off or when the EPB
is manually turned On .
Yellow: Malfunction - When the indicator
is illuminated yellow, there may be a
system malfunction . Take your vehicle to
a local Kia dealer .
Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators.
•When leaving your keys with parking lot attendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB •If parked on a steep incline/decline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application •Pull up and hold EPB switch a second time to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
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Electric Parking Brake Video
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