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CAUTION
• If the parking brake warning
light is still on even though
the EPB has been released,
we recommend that the sys-
tem be checked by an autho-
rised Kia dealer.
• Do not drive your vehicle with
the EPB applied. It may cause
excessive brake pad and
brake rotor wear.
EPB (electric parking brake) may be
automatically applied when:
• The EPB is overheated
• Requested by other systems
■ Type A
■ Type B
ORP052028/ORP052029
• If you try to drive off depressing the
accelerator pedal with the EPB
applied, but doesn't release auto-
matically, a warning will sound and
a message will appear.
• If the driver's seat belt is not fas-
tened and any door, the engine
bonnet or tailgate is opened, a
warning will sound and a message
will appear.
• If there is a problem with the vehi-
cle, a warning may sound and a
message may appear.
If
the
above
situation
depress the brake pedal and release
EPB by pressing the EPB switch.
Driving your vehicle
WARNING
• To
prevent
movement when stopped and
leaving the vehicle, do not use
the shift lever in place of the
parking brake. Set the parking
brake and make sure the shift
lever is securely positioned in
P (Park).
• Never allow anyone who is
unfamiliar with the vehicle to
touch the parking brake. If the
parking brake is released
unintentionally, serious injury
may occur.
• All vehicles should always
have the parking brake fully
engaged when parking to
avoid inadvertent movement
of the car which can injure
occupants or pedestrians.
occurs,
unintentional
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