Kia CARNIVAL Owner's Manual page 292

Driving your vehicle
CAUTION
Do not operate the parking brake
whilst the vehicle is moving except
in an emergency situation. It could
damage the vehicle system and
endanger driving safety.
Releasing the parking brake
To release the EPB (Electronic
Parking Brake), press the EPB
switch in the following condition:
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Have the ignition switch or
ENGINE START/STOP button in
the ON position.
Depress the brake pedal.
Make sure the brake warning light
goes off.
To release EPB (Electronic parking
brake) automatically:
Shift lever in P (Park)
With the engine running depress
the brake pedal and shift out of P
(Park) to R (Reverse) or D (Drive).
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Shift lever in N (Neutral)
With the engine running depress
the brake pedal and shift out of N
(Neutral) to R (Reverse) or D
(Drive).
Automatic Transmission
1. Start the engine.
2. Fasten the driver's seat belt.
3. Close the driver's door, engine
bonnet and tailgate.
4. Depress the accelerator pedal
whilst the shift lever is in R
(Rear), D (Drive) or manual
mode.
Make sure the brake warning light
goes off.
NOTICE
For your safety, you can engage
the EPB even though the ignition
switch or engine stop/start but -
ton is in the OFF position, but you
cannot release it.
For your safety, depress the
brake pedal and release the park -
ing 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 a professional work -
shop. Kia recommends to visit an
Brake system