Parking Brake - Kia Sportage 2008 Owner's Manual

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Driving your vehicle
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Parking brake

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To apply the parking brake, pull the
parking brake handle fully and firmly
upward while applying the service
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brake.
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CAUTION
Driving with the parking brake
applied will cause excessive
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brake pad and brake rotor wear.
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To release the parking brake, pull the
handle up slightly and push the
release button, then lower the handle
to the released position while holding
the button in.
WARNING
• To
prevent
movement when stopped, do
not use just the gear shift
lever to hold the vehicle in
position. Set
brake AND make sure the
gearshift lever is securely
positioned in 1st (First) gear
or R (Reverse) for manual
transaxle equipped vehicles
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and in P (Park) for automatic
transaxle equipped vehicles.
• Never allow a person who is
unfamiliar with the vehicle or
children to touch the parking
brake. If the parking brake is
released unintentionally, seri-
ous injury may occur.
- Parking brake
unintentional
the
parking

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