Kia CARNIVAL 2023 Manual page 360

Driving your vehicle
EPB warning
The EPB will display a warning message
with sound under certain conditions.
僅 If you try to drive off whilst engaging
the accelerator pedal with the EPB
applied, but the EPB doesn't release
automatically, a warning will sound
and a message will appear.
僅 If the driver's seat belt is not fastened
and the vehicle bonnet, driver's door
or tailgate is opened, a warning will
sound and a message will appear.
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僅 If there is a problem with the vehicle, a
warning may sound and a message
may appear.
If the above situation occurs, press the
brake pedal and release EPB by pressing
the EPB switch.
WARNING
Parking Brake Use
僅 Never allow a passenger to touch the
parking brake. If the parking brake is
released unintentionally, serious
injury may occur.
僅 All vehicles should always have the
parking brake fully engaged when
parked to avoid inadvertent move-
ment of the vehicles which can injure
occupants or pedestrians.
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僅 A click or electric brake motor whine
sound may be heard whilst operating
or releasing the EPB. These conditions
are normal and indicate that the EPB
is functioning properly.
僅 When leaving your keys with a park-
ing lot attendant or valet, make sure
to inform him/her how to operate the
EPB.
僅 The EPB may malfunction if you drive
with the EPB applied.
僅 When you automatically release EPB
by pressing the accelerator pedal,
press it slowly.
When the conversion from Auto Hold to
EPB is not working properly a warning
will sound and a message will appear.
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NOTICE
Engage the brake pedal when the above
message appears for the Auto Hold and
EPB may not activate.
Brake system