2022 KIA SORENTO HYBRID ECO mode

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For more information, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide or the Owner ’s Manual . For Bluetooth® Wireless Technology FAQs, go to w w w . kia .com, or call Consumer Information for Bluetooth® Technology at (800) 333-4KIA . Refer to your Owner ’s Manual for more specific Bluetooth® Wireless Technology phone pairing and operation instructions .
A Talk button: Press to activate voice recognition/bring up menus/place calls with minimal voice command prompts from the system . Press and hold to exit voice recognition
UVO link with Navigation system* – When enrolled with a UVO link subscription, press this button to activate the UVO Voice Assist to use navigation guidance and search destinations
B Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower speaker volume Mute button: Press to mute the microphone during a call
C Receive/Place Call button: Press to place/answer calls . If no phone is paired, press the button to pair a phone
D End Call button: Press to end a call, reject an incoming call or cancel a function
Your vehicle’s steering wheel but tons may differ from those in the illustrations .
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain at tentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving .
(Controls on left side of Steering Wheel)
REMINDER: Bluetooth® Wireless Technology audio and calling functions are suppor ted when connected to a Bluetooth® enabled device
Pairing a Phone
For instructions on how to pair a phone, refer to the Car Multimedia System User ’s Manual or your vehicle’s Quick Start Guide .
How to Place a Call
When using the voice command feature, wait for the system BEEP before speaking the command .
There are two options for placing a call:
•Option 1: Press the Receive/Place Call button C (displays the phone screen with call history)
•Option 2: Press the Talk button* A . Then say the command “Call {name}” or “Dial {number}”, followed by contact name or number
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During the pairing process, be sure to accept the connection requests on the phone for phone book download and to allow acceptance of all future Bluetooth® connection requests .
QUICK TIP •When using the voice command feature, wait for the system BEEP before speaking the command
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Phone book transfer upload time varies by phone model and with number of phone book entries
•Because of differences in phone qualit y, ser vice providers and Bluetooth® Wireless Technology chip programming, functionalit y may differ from one phone to another
•The system may register or pair multiple Bluetooth® devices . See the Car Multimedia System User ’s Manual for more information on setup and limitations
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Voice Recognition* and Phone Contact Tips
The system may have difficulty understanding some accents or uncommon names . Improve the per formance by making a few simple changes to your phone contacts, listed below . To help optimize the Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Voice Recognition system, see other tips and reminders under Quick Tips .
•Use full names (first and last names) vs . short or single-syllable names (“John Smith” vs . “Dad,” “Smith Residence” vs . “Home”)
•Avoid using special characters, emojis or hyphenated names (@, &, #, /, -, *, +, etc .)
•Avoid using acronyms (“In Case of Emergency” vs . “ICE”) or words with all capital letters
•Spell words completely, no abbreviations (“Doctor Smith” vs . “Dr . Smith”)
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(Controls on left side of Steering Wheel)
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Audio MODE button: Press to cycle through FM/AM/SiriusXM®* /Media modes
B S e e k / P r e s e t b u t t o n s : FM/AM/SiriusXM® Modes: Press to advance through Preset Stations . Press and hold to auto seek
Media Modes: Press up/down to move track up/down . Press and hold to fast forward/rewind (except for Bluetooth® Audio)
C Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower volume
Mute button: Press to mute all audio (Media pauses in some Media modes when pressed)
For other audio system information, refer to pages 40-46 .
For more information, refer to the Owner ’s Manual or the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide .
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Voice Recognition Tips Video
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•Bluetooth® Music Streaming – If the Bluetooth® music is inaudible or too low, you may need to turn up the volume on the connected phone
•When placing a call, speak in a natural, moderate tone, with clear pronunciation . The system may have trouble recognizing commands if you speak too softly or too loudly
•Always wait for the beep before speaking any commands
•Close windows and sunroof and turn off A /C – Open windows, sunroof, weather (wind/rain), or an A /C fan operating at higher speeds can inter fere with Voice Recognition
•Press the talk but ton and say “Help” to get a list of available commands
•The system may register or pair multiple Bluetooth® devices . See the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide for more information on setup and limitations .
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Android Auto™†3 / Apple CarPlay®†3 Setup
Driving while distracted can result in a loss of vehicle control that may lead to an accident, severe bodily injur y, and death . The driver ’s primar y responsibilit y is in the safe and legal operation of a vehicle, and any handheld devices, other equipment, or vehicle systems which take the driver ’s eyes, at tention and focus away from the safe operation of a vehicle or which are not permissible by law should never be used during operation of the vehicle .
Android Auto™ compatible smartphone setup – D o w n l o a d t h e A n d r o i d A u t o™ app from the Google Play™ Store†1 0 . Open the Android Auto™ app and proceed with the onscreen instructions to complete setup on the mobile device .
Wireless Connection setup for Android Auto™ & Apple CarPlay® (Standard Audio System & Standard Audio System-Value with UVO link):
1 . Press the SETUP key on the audio head unit
2 . Press DEVICE CONNECTION SETTINGS
3 . Press PHONE PROJECTION, then ADD NEW
Cable Connection setup for Android Auto™ (Standard Audio System, Standard Audio System-Value with UVO link & UVO link with Navigation):
1 . Press the SETUP key on the audio head unit
2 . Press DEVICE CONNECTION, select Android Auto™ and then select ENABLE ANDROID AUTO . Review all terms, conditions and requests on the head unit and phone, and, if you agree, accept them in order to use Android Auto™
3 . Connect the Android™ device with the vehicle’s USB port using the manufacturer ’s cable provided with your phone
4 . From the vehicle’s home screen, select the Android Auto™ button, where you’ll see all the Android Auto™ supported apps
Cable Connection setup for Apple CarPlay® (UVO link with Navigation only):
1 . Connect the Apple CarPlay® compatible iPhone®†1 1 with the vehicle’s USB port using the manufacturer ’s cable provided with your iPhone®†1 1
2 . Press the SETUP key on the audio head unit
3 . Press DEVICE CONNECTION on the screen and select Apple CarPlay®
4 . Select ENABLE APPLE CARPL AY . Review all
terms, conditions and requests on the head unit and phone, and, if you agree, accept them in order to use Apple CarPlay®
5 . From the audio head unit home screen, select the Apple CarPlay® button, where you’ll see all the Apple CarPlay® supported apps
REMINDERS:
•Android Auto™ compatibilit y requirements for connection:
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UVO link with Navigation (USB cable connection only): OS Android™ 5 .0 or higher, phone manufacturer ’s USB cable and data plan for applicable feature(s)
-Standard Audio System-Value (USB cable & wireless connection):
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USB cable connection - OS Android™ 5 .0 or higher, phone manufacturer ’s USB cable and data plan for applicable feature(s)
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Wireless connection - OS Android™ 9 .0 or higher with data plan for applicable feature(s)
•Apple CarPlay® compatibilit y requirements for connection:
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UVO link with Navigation (USB cable connection only): iOS soft ware 8 .0 or higher, phone manufacturer ’s USB cable and data plan for applicable feature(s)
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Standard Audio System-Value (Wireless connection only): iOS soft ware 10 .0 and higher with data plan for applicable feature(s)
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It is recommended to always update your phone to the latest operating system release
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Wireless Android Auto™ system only works for cer tain Android models . Use the manufacturer ’s USB cable when wireless feature is not available
Refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide for more information .
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Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Video
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•If Android Auto™ / Apple CarPlay® randomly disconnects:
– Ensure the USB cable is cer tified by the phone manufacture for both power and data
– Clean the phone’s por t, which the USB cable connects to, as instructed by the phone’s manufacturer
– The Phone should not be disturbed while driving as this can cause a disconnection at the phone’s USB por t
– Visit the phone manufacturer ’s website for Android Auto™ / Apple CarPlay® app concerns
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Press briefly to do the following:• FM/AM mode: Play the previous/next frequency .• SiriusXM® mode: Change the channel .• MEDIA mode: Change the track, file or title (except for AUX) .
Press and hold to do the following (over 0.8 seconds):• FM/AM mode: Move quickly through all of the frequencies . When released, the system seeks the next available frequency .• MEDIA mode: Rewinds or fast for wards the track or file (except for AUX and Bluetooth® Audio) .
A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features
Press to Power ON/OFF . Rotate to adjust Volume
Press to select FM/AM/SiriusXM® modesPress to display SETUP/Set tings mode Press to enter MEDIA modeRotate to change Radio/SiriusXM® Station/Media tracks/files . Press to select
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Sound Settings – To adjust the sound settings:
1 . Press the SETUP key on the audio head unit or the onscreen MENU button, when in MEDIA mode . Select the onscreen SOUND button
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Select the menu item (Position, Volume, Tone, Priority, Advanced, Default, FM Radio Noise Cancel*)
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Use the onscreen buttons to adjust settings . Press the return button to save settings
Presets – Press the STAR button next to or below the Radio Station display . This saves the current station as a preset .
SiriusXM® Smart Favorites – For the first ten favorite SiriusXM® channels, you may play live or repeat from the beginning of a song or a program segment . In Radio mode, choose SiriusXM®, then select any of the first ten favorites . During song or program play, tap the Skip Backward icon to start from the beginning of the song or program . Tap the Play Live icon to return to the live broadcast .
Custom Key H: A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features . To Program the Custom Key, press the Custom key . Select one of the available features you would like the Custom key to open .
Map/software updates - To keep your map and software up to date, free of charge, visit the official Kia update webpage at https://update .kia .com/US/EN/Main . Note, visiting a dealer for software update may include an additional charge .
REMINDERS:
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Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided . Drivers should remain at tentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the audio system controls while driving . To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park .
•Prolonged use of the audio head unit in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s bat ter y
Your vehicle’s audio system may differ from that in the illustration .
•Volume level bet ween different audio modes:
– When switching bet ween audio modes (AM, FM, Bluetooth® Audio, etc .), the audio system saves the previous volume level you were listening to . For example, if you were listening to FM radio at volume level 20 then switched to Bluetooth® Audio and adjusted the volume level to 30, the volume level will be at 20 when you switch back to FM radio
– When using Bluetooth® Audio, the overall volume is dependent on your device’s volume . If the volume is turned down low on your device it will remain low even if the system volume is turned up
•This system suppor ts Android Auto™ (USB & wireless connection) and Apple CarPlay® (wireless connection only)
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Navigation may be available when connected to Android Auto™ or Apple CarPlay® suppor ted smar tphones
•When using the voice command feature, wait for the system to BEEP before speaking the command
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At any time, you can interrupt Command Feedback by pressing the TALK but ton
•Prolonged use of the audio head unit in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s bat ter y . A warning message may appear periodically on the audio head unit screen
QUICK TIPS
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Standard Audio System - Value with UVO link Video
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AUDIO SYSTEMS
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UVO link may be currently unavailable for model year 2022 vehicles sold or purchased in Massachuset ts . See UVO Terms of Ser vice at owners .kia .com for more information .
For more information, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide .

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Sound Settings: To adjust the sound settings (Fader/Balance, Tone, Touch-Screen Beep ON/OFF and Speed-Dependent Volume Control ON/OFF) from any audio mode: 1 . Press the SETUP button on the Audio Head Unit 2 . Select the onscreen SOUND button 3 . Select the menu item to change settings 4 . Use the onscreen buttons to adjust settingsRadio Presets: You can listen to FM, AM and SiriusXM® radio and save frequently used stations . To save a preset, press the STAR button next to or below the Radio Station display . This saves the current station as a preset .SiriusXM® Smart Favorites: For the first ten favorite SiriusXM®
channels, you may play live or repeat from the beginning of a song or a program segment . In Radio mode, choose SiriusXM®, then select any of the first six favorites . During song or program play, tap the Skip Backward icon to start from the beginning of the song or program . Tap the Play Live icon to return to the live broadcast .Custom Key H A programmable button to provide quick access to one of several available system features . To program the Custom Key, press; select an available feature you would like the Custom Key to open .
UVO link†1 with Navigation*†1 4 – F M / A M / S i r i u s X M®†2 1 / Media (USB, Aux, Bluetooth® † 3 A u d i o )
Your vehicle’s audio system may differ from that in the illustration .
For fur ther UVO link with Navigation operations, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide . For other audio system information, see pages 40-45 .
UVO link may be currently unavailable for model year 2022 vehicles sold or purchased in Massachuset ts .See UVO Terms of Ser vice at owners .kia .com for more information .
REMINDERS:
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To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park .
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Prolonged use of the audio head unit in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s battery
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Map/software updates: To keep your map and soft ware up to date, free of charge, visit the of ficial Kia update webpage at ht tps://update .kia .com/US/EN/Main . Note, visiting a dealer for soft ware update may include an additional charge .
Press briefly to do the following:• FM/AM mode: Play the previous/next frequency .• SiriusXM® mode: Change the channel .• MEDIA mode: Change the track, file or title (except for AUX) .
Press and hold to do the following (over 0.8 seconds):• FM/AM mode: Move quickly through all of the frequencies . When released, the system seeks the next available frequency .• MEDIA mode: Rewinds or fast for wards the track or file (except for AUX and Bluetooth® Audio) .
A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features Press to display SETUP/Set tings mode
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Press to select FM/AM/SiriusXM® modes
Press to enter MEDIA mode
Press to display the Map screen for the current position/ Voice mode
Press to display the Navigation menu screen
Rotate to change Radio/SiriusXM® Station/Media tracks/files . Press to selectRefer to the inside front cover for more information on QR codes .www .youtube .com/KiaFeatureVideos
UVO link with Navigation Video
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•Volume level bet ween different audio modes:
– When switching bet ween audio modes (AM, FM, Bluetooth® Audio, etc .), the audio system saves the previous volume level you were listening to . For example, if you were listening to FM radio at volume level 20 then switched to Bluetooth® Audio and adjusted the volume level to 30, the volume level will be at 20 when you switch back to FM radio
– When using Bluetooth® Audio, the overall volume is dependent on your device’s volume . If the volume is turned down low on your device it will remain low even if the system volume is turned up
•When connected to Android Auto™ or Apple CarPlay® on your smar tphone, the smar tphone’s navigation system may also be available
•This system suppor ts Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay® (USB connection only)
•A warning screen may appear periodically to remind users that the navigation system should be operated when the engine is running to prevent bat ter y discharge
•At any time, you can interrupt UVO link Command Feedback by pressing the TALK but ton on the steering wheel
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Automatic Climate Control (continued)
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Pressing any but ton during AUTO operation will deactivate the AUTO function and switch to manual mode, except for Temperature Control
•When in AUTO mode, Air Flow Mode and Fan Speed do not display on the Climate Control Display
•Warm air may flow in through the vents if the Recirculated Air but ton is not pressed ON (LED lit)
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Continuous use of the climate control system in the recirculated air position may allow humidit y to increase inside the vehicle which may fog the glass and obscure visibilit y and/or cause smell/odor
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Your Automatic Climate Control system may differ from those in the illustrations . Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
•For illustrative purposes only . Your actual display, but tons and/or features may var y .
Air Flow Modes
To select Air Flow Modes, press the mode button H to cycle through to the desired mode:
Auto Defogging System (ADS)
Auto defogging is designed to reduce the fogging up of the inside of the windshield by automatically sensing the moisture of the inside of the windshield . The system will automatically change to defrost mode when needed .
Auto Defogging is set ON by default . To cancel Auto Defogging, press the Front Defrost button for three seconds, when the ignition is in on (ADS OFF icon will illuminate) . To turn Auto Defogging on
again, press the Front Defrost button for three seconds .
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Automatic Climate Control Operation Video
Auto Defogging System (ADS) Video
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•Defrost Mode activates A /C and opens Fresh Air Vent to help dehumidify the air and improve Defroster per formance
•During Auto Operation, the A /C indicator will NOT illuminate . The fan speed, air intake, air flow and air conditioning may automatically be engaged at any time to reach desired temperature and reduce humidit y
•Keep inside glass as clean as possible to reduce window fogging
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Idle, Stop & Go (ISG) System
The ISG system is designed to reduce fuel consumption by automatically shutting down the engine when the vehicle is at a standstill .
When the ISG system is ON and the vehicle is at a standstill, the engine will stop, and the green AUTO STOP indicator B on the instrument cluster will illuminate .
The engine will restar t when the brake pedal is released or the shift lever is moved from D (Drive) to the R (Reverse) position or to Manual Shift mode . When engine restarts, the green AUTO STOP indicator on the
instrument cluster will turn off .
To deactivate the ISG System, press the ISG OFF button C . If you press again, the system will be activated .
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Under cer tain conditions, the engine will restar t automatically even if the brake pedal is still depressed
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If the AUTO STOP indicator is continuously blinking yellow and the ISG but ton LED is on, please contact an authorized Kia dealer
Images are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation .
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
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ISG (Idle, Stop & Go) System Video
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•If the AUTO STOP indicator B is solid yellow, the system is functional, but just has not met all its enabling criteria to activate ISG at that time .
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The ISG system is disabled when:
– A seat belt is unfastened
– The hood or a door is opened
– Bat ter y condition is poor
– The front or rear defroster is turned on
– Engine coolant temperature is low
– The outside ambient temperature is too low/high
– Emission control devices activate
– The vehicle is on a steep slope
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When you select AWD Lock mode by pressing the AWD LOCK button A, the AWD LOCK mode increases the drive power when driving on wet pavement, snow covered roads and/or off-road .
•This mode is used for climbing or descending sharp grades, off-road driving, driving on sandy and muddy roads, etc ., to improve traction
•This mode automatically shifts back to AWD AUTO mode at speed above 19 mph . If the vehicle decelerates to speeds below approximate 25 mph, however, the transfer
mode is shifted into AWD LOCK mode again
When the AWD LOCK mode is deactivated, a shock may be felt as the drive power is delivered entirely to the front wheels . This shock is not a mechanical failure .
AWD (All-Wheel Drive) Lock*
(But ton on center console below gear shift)
See section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
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Image is for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect actual feature or operation .
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 brake pedal is engaged and shifter is shifted out of P (Park) to R (Reverse) or shifted out of N (Neutral) to Reverse or D (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 .
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 the 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 – When vehicle is in Park and 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 pressing 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 .
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)*
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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
Auto Hold*
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Auto Hold only operates when vehicle is in Drive, Neutral or Reverse
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To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle
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Do not solely rely on the Auto Hold system to keep the vehicle stopped . Always pay at tention to traf fic and road conditions, and be prepared to depress the brakes
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Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information . Refer to page 4 for location of Instrument Cluster indicators .
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Electric Parking Brake / Auto Hold Video
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•When leaving your keys with parking lot at tendants 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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