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In these cases, the brake warning
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 vehi-
cle and release parking brake
manually with the EPB switch.
• If the AUTO HOLD indicator
lights up yellow, the Auto Hold is
not working properly. In this case,
have your vehicle inspected by a
professional workshop. Kia rec-
ommends to contact an authorised
Kia dealer/service partner.
• Whilst operating Auto Hold, you
may heard mechanical noise.
However, it is normal operation
noise.
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
WARNING
• Press the accelerator pedal
slowly when you start the
vehicle.
• For your safety, cancel the
Auto Hold when you drive
downhill or back up the vehi-
cle or park the vehicle.
CAUTION
If there is a malfunction with the
driver’s door, engine bonnet or
trunk open detection system, the
Auto Hold may not work properly.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by a professional
workshop. Kia recommends to
contact an authorised Kia deal-
er/service partner.
WARNING
ABS (or ESC) will not prevent
accidents due to improper or
dangerous driving manoeuvres.
Even though vehicle control is
improved during emergency
braking, always maintain a safe
distance between you and
objects ahead. Vehicle speeds
should always be reduced dur-
ing extreme road conditions.
The braking distance for cars
equipped with an anti-lock brak-
ing system (or Electronic
Stability Control system) may be
longer than for those without it
in the following road conditions.
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