Kia Optima Hybrid 2017 Owner's Manual page 442

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2. When you stop the vehicle com‐
pletely by depressing the brake
pedal, the AUTO HOLD indicator
changes from white to green.
3. The vehicle will remain stationary
even if you release the brake pedal.
4. If EPB is applied, Auto Hold will be
released.
Leaving
If you press the accelerator pedal with
the shift lever in D (Drive) or manual
mode, the Auto Hold will be released
automatically and the vehicle will start
to move. The indicator changes from
green to white.
WARNING
When driving off from Auto Hold by
depressing the accelerator pedal, al‐
ways check the surrounding area
near your vehicle.
Slowly depress the accelerator pedal
for a smooth launch.
Cancel
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To cancel the Auto Hold operation,
press the Auto Hold switch. The AUTO
HOLD indicator will go out.
To cancel the Auto Hold operation when
the vehicle is at a standstill, press the
Auto Hold switch while depressing the
brake pedal.
NOTICE
• The Auto Hold does not operate
when:
- The driver's seat belt is unfas‐
tened and driver's door
opened
- The engine hood is opened
- The shift lever is in P (Park) or R
(Reverse)
- The EPB is applied
• For your safety, the Auto Hold au‐
tomatically switches to EPB in
such cases:
- The driver's seat belt is unfas‐
tened and driver's door
opened
- The engine hood is opened
- The vehicle is in a standstill for
more than 10 minutes
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