Driving your vehicle
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Brake system
Do not drive your vehicle with the EPB
applied. It may cause excessive brake
pad and brake rotor wear.
Automatic application of EPB
The EPB is applied automatically under
following conditions.
僅 Shift to P (Park) on a slope
僅 Engine OFF while AUTO HOLD is
enabled
僅 When the vehicle moves a bit in P
(Park) position
僅 Conditions below while AUTO HOLD
is activated
- Driver's door is opened
- Hood is opened
- Liftgate is opened
- Vehicle stops for more than
approximately 10 minutes on a
steep slope
僅 Requested by other systems
For Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
equipped vehicles with AUTO HOLD
function used while driving, if the
ENGINE START/STOP button has been
turned OFF, the EPB will be engaged
automatically. Therefore,
AUTO HOLD function should be turned
off before the ENGINE START/STOP
button is turned off.
EPB warning
The EPB will display a warning message
with sound under certain conditions.
僅 If you try to drive off while engaging
the accelerator pedal with the EPB
applied, but the EPB doesn't release
automatically, a warning will sound
and a message will appear.
僅 If the driver's seat belt is not fastened
and the vehicle hood, driver's door or
liftgate is opened, a warning will
sound and a message will appear.
僅 If there is a problem with the vehicle, a
warning may sound and a message
may appear.
If the above situation occurs, press the
brake pedal and release EPB by pressing
the EPB switch.
Parking Brake Use
僅 Never allow a passenger to touch the
parking brake. If the parking brake is
released unintentionally, serious
injury may occur.
僅 All vehicles should always have the
parking brake fully engaged when
parked to avoid inadvertent move
-
ment of the vehicles which can injure
occupants or pedestrians.
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