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1. Depress and hold the brake pedal.
2. Press the AUTO HOLD switch.
The AUTO HOLD indicator will turn off.
To prevent, unexpected and sudden
vehicle movement, ALWAYS press your
foot on the brake pedal to cancel the Auto
Hold before you:
• Drive downhill.
• Drive the vehicle in R (Reverse).
• Park the vehicle.
• The Auto Hold does not operate when:
- The driver's door is opened
- The engine hood is opened
- The gear is in P (Park)
- EPB is applied
• For your safety, the Auto Hold
automatically switches to EPB when:
- The driver's door is opened
- The engine hood is opened
- The vehicle is in a standstill for more
than 10 minutes
- The vehicle is standing on a steep
slope
- The vehicle moved several times
In these cases, the Parking Brake
warning light comes on, the AUTO
HOLD indicator changes from green to
white, and a warning sound and a
message will appear to inform you that
EPB has been automatically engaged.
Before driving off again, depress the
brake pedal, check the surrounding
area near your vehicle and release the
parking brake manually with the EPB
switch.
• While operating Auto Hold, you may
hear mechanical noise. However, it is
normal operating noise.
If the AUTO HOLD indicator changes to
yellow, Auto Hold is not working properly.
Contact an authorized retailer of Genesis
Branded products.
• Depress the accelerator pedal slowly
when you start the vehicle.
• For your safety, cancel Auto Hold when
you drive downhill, back up the vehicle
or park the vehicle.
If there is a malfunction with the driver's
door or engine hood open detection
system, Auto Hold may not work properly.
Contact an authorized retailer of Genesis
Branded products.
Warning messages
Parking brake automatically engaged
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When EPB is applied while Auto Hold is
activated, a warning will sound and a
message will appear.
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