Kia Sorento 2022 Manual page 398

Driving your vehicle
Cancelling Auto Hold function
OMQ4050053R
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 whilst
pressing the brake pedal.
NOTICE
The following are conditions when
the Auto Hold will not engage
(Auto Hold light will not turn
green and the Auto Hold system
remains in stand by):
- The driver's door is opened
- The engine bonnet is opened
- The tailgate is opened
- The gear is in P (Park)
- The EPB is applied
For your safety, the Auto Hold
automatically switches to EPB
under any of the following condi-
tions (Auto Hold light remains
white and the EPB automatically
applies):
- The driver's door is opened.
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- The engine bonnet is opened.
- The tailgate is opened
- The vehicle is in a standstill for
more than 10 minutes.
- The vehicle is standing on a
steep slope.
- The vehicle moved for a few
seconds.
In these cases, the brake warn-
ing light comes on, the AUTO
HOLD indicator changes from
green to white, and a warning
sounds and a message will
appear to inform you that EPB
has been automatically
engaged. Before driving off
again, press foot brake pedal,
check the surrounding area
near your vehicle and release
parking brake manually with
the EPB switch.
If the AUTO HOLD indicator lights
up yellow, the Auto Hold is not
working properly. Take your vehi-
cle to a professional workshop
and have the system checked. Kia
recommends to visit an
authorised Kia dealer/service
partner.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of an accident, do
not activate Auto Hold whilst driving
downhill, backing up or parking your
vehicle.
Brake system