31ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS *IF EQUIPPED
REMINDER: To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle
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 i s O F F
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 if the brake pedal is released
Auto Hold can be turned ON/OFF using the
AUTO HOLD switch B on the center panel
Before Auto Hold will operate, the driver’s door,
engine hood and trunk must be closed, and the
driver’s seat belt must be fastened
The Auto Hold indicator has four states:
White: Standby - With vehicle in Park and at
a standstill, and AUTO HOLD switch B turned
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 and 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 switch B is turned OFF
Yellow: Malfunction - When the indicator is illuminated yellow, there may
be a system malfunction Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer
•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
QUICK TIPS
Electric Parking Brake Video
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www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
Do not solely rely on the Auto Hold system to keep the vehicle stopped. Always pay attention to traffic and road conditions, and be prepared to depress the brakes.
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