Kia Optima 2017 - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light; Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD); Electronic Power Steering (EPS) Warning Light

WARNING
n
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid
Warning Light
Driving the vehicle with a warning
light ON is dangerous. If the Parking
Brake & Brake Fluid Warning Light il‐
luminates with the parking brake re‐
leased, it indicates that the brake
fluid level is low.
In this case, we recommend that you
have the vehicle inspected by an au‐
thorized Kia dealer.
Anti-lock brake system
(ABS) warning light
This warning light illumi‐
nates:
• Once you set the ignition switch or
Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON
position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3
seconds and then goes off.
• 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, we recommend that you
have the vehicle inspected by an au‐
thorized Kia dealer.
Electronic brake force
distribution (EBD)
system warning light
These two warning lights il‐
luminate at the same time
while driving:
• When the ABS and regular
brake system may not
work normally.
In this case, we recommend that you
have the vehicle inspected by an au‐
thorized Kia dealer.
WARNING
n
Electronic Brake force Distri‐
bution (EBD) System Warning
Light
When both ABS and Parking Brake &
Brake Fluid Warning Lights are on,
the brake system will not work nor‐
mally and you may experience an
unexpected and dangerous situation
during sudden braking.
In this case, avoid high speed driving
and abrupt braking.
We recommend you have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized Kia deal‐
er as soon as possible.
NOTICE
n
Electronic Brake force Distri‐
bution (EBD) System Warning
Light
When the ABS Warning Light is on or
both ABS and Parking Brake & Brake
Fluid Warning Lights are on, the
speedometer, odometer, or tripme‐
ter may not work. Also, the EPS
Warning Light may illuminate and
the steering effort may increase or
decrease.
In this case, we recommend you
have the vehicle inspected by an au‐
thorized Kia dealer as soon as possi‐
ble.
Electronic power steering
(EPS) warning light (if
equipped)
This warning light illumi‐
nates:
• Once you set the ignition switch or
Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON
position.
- It remains on until the engine is
started.
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