Kia Carnival Manual page 423

Driving your vehicle
- The engine whilst 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 autho -
rised 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.
If there is a malfunction with the
driver's door, tailgate or engine bon -
net open detection system, the
Auto Hold may not work properly.
Take your vehicle to a professional
workshop and have the system
checked. Kia recommends to visit an
authorised Kia dealer/service part -
ner.
NOTICE
A click or electric brake motor whine
sound may be heard whilst operat -
ing or releasing the EPB, but these
conditions are normal and indicate
that the EPB is functioning properly.
Warning messages
The Auto Hold function will display a
warning message with sound under
certain conditions.
When the EPB is applied from Auto
Hold, a warning will sound and a
message will appear.
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