Kia Stinger 2023 Owner's Manual page 163

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Features of your vehicle
- It remains on if the parking brake is
applied.
僅 When the parking brake is applied.
僅 When the brake fluid level in the res-
ervoir is low.
- If the warning light appears with
the parking brake released, it indi-
cates the brake fluid level in reser-
voir is low.
If the brake fluid level in the res-
ervoir is low:
1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe
location and stop your vehicle.
2. With the engine stopped, check the
brake fluid level immediately and add
fluid as required (For more details,
refer to "Brake fluid" on page 7-26).
Then check all brake components for
fluid leaks. If any leak on the brake
system is still found, the warning light
remains on, or the brakes do not
operate properly, do not drive the
vehicle.
In this case, have your vehicle towed
to an authorized Kia dealer and
inspected.
Dual-diagonal braking system
Your vehicle is equipped with dualdiago-
nal braking systems. This means you still
have braking on two wheels even if one
of the dual systems should fail.
With only one of the dual systemswork-
ing, more than normal pedal travel and
greater pedal pressure are required to
stop the vehicle.
Also, the vehicle will not stop in asshort a
distance with only a portion of the brake
system working.
If the brakes fail while you are driving,
shift to a lower gear for additional
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Warning and indicator lights
engine braking and stop the vehicle as
soon as it is safe to do so.
WARNING
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid Warning
Light
Driving the vehicle with a warning light
ON is dangerous. If the Parking Brake &
Brake Fluid Warning Light appears with
the parking brake released, it indicates
that the brake fluid level is low.
In this case, have the vehicle inspected
by an authorized Kia dealer.
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
Warning Light
This warning light appears:
僅 Once you set the ENGINE START/
STOP button to the ON position.
- It appears for approximately 3 sec-
onds and then goes off.
僅 When there is a malfunction with the
ABS (The normal braking system will
still be operational without the assis-
tance of the anti-lock brake system).
In this case, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.
Electronic Brake force Distribu-
tion (EBD) System Warning Light
These two warning lights appear
at the same time while driving:
僅 When the ABS and regular brake sys-
tem may not work normally.
In this case, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

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