Kia pride 1997 - Warning Lamps; Checking Operation

GAUGES, WARNING AND INDICATORS
Warning Lamps
CHECKING OPERATION
The warning lamps are checked by turn-
ing the ignition switch ON (do not start the
engine). Any lamp that does not come on
Should be checked by an authorized Kia
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BRAKE
BRAKE SYSTEM
WARNING
This warning has two functions
Parking Brake Warning
This warning lamp lights when the parking
brake is applied and the ignition switch is
at START or ON. The warning should go
out when the parking brake is released.
Low Brake Fluid Level Warning
If the warning lamp still remains on, it may
indicate that the brake fluid level in the
reservoir is low.
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If the Warning Lamp Remains on:
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Be sure the parking brake is released.
If the lamp still remains on:
Drive safely to the side of the road and
carefully stop the vehicle.
With the engine stopped, check the
brake fluid level immediately and add
fluid as required (page6-15). All brake
components should also be checked
immediately for fluid leaks.
If any leaks are found, if the warning
remains on, or if the brakes do not
operate properly, do not drive the vehi-
cle. Have it towed to an authorized,
Kia Dealer for a brake system inspec-
tion and necessary repairs.