Hyundai Kona Electric 2018 Owner's Manual page 325

Driving your vehicle
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Information
• For your safety, you can engage the
EPB even though the POWER but-
ton is in the OFF position, but you
cannot release it.
• 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.
NOTICE
• If the parking brake warning light
is still on even though the EPB
has been released, we recom-
mend that the system
checked an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
• Do not drive your vehicle with
the EPB applied. It may cause
excessive brake pad and brake
rotor wear.
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EPB (Electronic Parking Brake)
may be automatically applied
when:
• Requested by other systems
• If the driver turns the vehicle off
while Auto Hold is operating, EPB
will be automatically applied.
be
Warning messages
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To release EPB, close the doors,
hood and tailgate and fasten seat-
belt
A warning will sound and a message
will appear in the following condi-
tions.
• If you try to drive with the EPB
applied.
• If the driver's seat is not fastened,
and you try to release EPB.
• If the driver's door is opened, and
you try to release EPB.
• If the hood is opened with the gear
in D (Drive) and you try to release
EPB.