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Driving your vehicle Brake system
When the EPB (electronic parking
brake) is not released
If the EPB does not release normally,
take your vehicle to an authorized Kia
dealer by loading the vehicle on a flat
-
bed tow truck and have the system
checked.
Auto Hold
The Auto Hold maintains the vehicle in a
standstill even though the brake pedal is
not depressed after the driver brings the
vehicle to a complete stop by depressing
the brake pedal.
1. Depress the brake pedal, start the
engine and then press the AUTO
HOLD button. The white AUTO HOLD
indicator will come on indicating the
system is in standby.
Before the Auto Hold will engage, the
driver's door and engine hood must
be closed and the driver's seat belt
must be fastened.
2. When coming to a complete stop by
depressing the brake pedal, the AUTO
HOLD indicator changes from white
to green indicating the AUTO HOLD is
engaged. The vehicle will remain at a
standstill even if you release the brake
pedal.
3. If EPB is applied, Auto Hold will be
released.
4. If you press the accelerator pedal with
the shift lever in D (Drive), R (Reverse)
or manual mode, the Auto Hold will be
released automatically and the vehicle
will start to move. The indicator
changes from green to white indicat
-
ing the Auto Hold is in standby and
the EPB is released.
When driving off from Auto Hold by
depressing the accelerator pedal, always
check the surrounding area near your
vehicle.
Slowly depress the accelerator pedal for
a smooth launch.
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