Kia EV6 2024 - 僅 High Performance Brake

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Brake system
tem and result in costly brake repairs,
and can also lead to a serious accident.
WARNING
Brake Wear
Do not ignore high pitched wear sounds
from your brakes. If you ignore this audi -
ble warning, you will eventually lose
braking performance, which could lead
to a serious accident.
High Performance Brake (if
equipped)
As this vehicle is equipped with the High
Performance Brake (large diameter
brakes for enhanced braking perfor
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mance), noise such as a squeal, squeak
or groan is generated while braking. This
is normal and the friction may create cir
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cle patterns on the disc surface. This is
also a normal situation which does not
affect braking performance.
NOTICE
僅 Occasional brake noise is normal. If a
continuous grinding or continuous
squeal sound is present, the brake lin -
ing may be worn-out. Contact an
authorized Kia dealer.
僅 If the vehicle has continuous vibration
or shudder in the steering wheel while
braking, contact an authorized Kia
dealer.
CAUTION
Frequent speeding and braking may
deform components and wear the disc
brake causing vibration when braking.
Prevent brake damage by avoiding
excessive braking.
Brake wear, noise, vibration from exces
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sive braking or deformation of the
brakes caused by repeatedly braking in
high speed, racing on tracks, etc. can be
excluded from warranty coverage.
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
The Electronic Parking Brake switch is
located on the lower left side of the
shifter dial.
Applying the parking brake
1. Press the brake pedal.
2. Pull up the EPB switch.
3. Make sure the warning light comes
on.
Also, the EPB is applied automatically if
the Auto Hold button is on when the
vehicle is turned off. If you pull up the
EPB switch after the vehicle is turned off,
the EPB will be Applied.
NOTICE
On a steep incline or when pulling a
trailer, if the vehicle does not remain at a
standstill, do as follows:
1. Apply the EPB.
2. Pull up the EPB switch for more than 3
seconds.
Do not operate the EPB while the vehicle
is moving except in an emergency situa
-
tion.
NOTICE
A click or electric brake motor whine
sound may be heard while operating or
releasing the EPB.
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