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Driving your vehicle Brake system
NOTICE
A click or electric brake motor whine
sound may be heard while operating or
releasing the EPB.
These conditions are normal and indi
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cate that the EPB is functioning properly.
Releasing the parking brake with
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
switch
1. Releasing the parking brake with EPB
switch,
僅 Place the EV button in the ON posi
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tion.
僅 Depress the brake pedal.
僅 The shifter dial must be in P (Park).
2. Make sure the brake warning light
goes off.
Automatic release of Electronic
Parking Brake (EPB)
The EPB is released automatically under
following conditions.
僅 Shifter dial in P (Park)
With the vehicle running depress the
brake pedal and shift out of P (Park)
to R (Reverse) or D (Drive).
僅 Shifter dial in N (Neutral)
With the vehicle running depress the
brake pedal and shift out of N (Neu
-
tral) to R (Reverse) or D (Drive).
僅 Reduction gear
1. Start the vehicle.
2. Fasten the driver's seat belt.
3. Close the driver's door, hood and
liftgate.
4. Depress the accelerator pedal while
the shifter dial is in R (Reverse) or D
(Drive).
Make sure the brake warning light goes
off.
NOTICE
僅 For your safety, you can engage the
EPB even though the EV button is in
the OFF position, but you cannot
release it.
僅 For your safety, depress the brake
pedal and release the parking brake
manually with the EPB switch when
you drive downhill or when backing
up the vehicle.
CAUTION
If the parking brake warning light is still
on even though the EPB has been
released, have the system checked by
an authorized Kia dealer.
Do not drive your vehicle with the EPB
applied. It may cause excessive brake
pad and brake rotor wear.
OCV051255N
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