Kia XCeed 2020 - Page 381

Driving your vehicle Brake system
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engineisstarted.Theseconditions
arenormalandindicatethatthe
anti-lockbrakesystemisfunctioning
properly.
• Evenwiththeanti-lockbrake
system,yourvehiclestillrequires
sufficientstoppingdistance.
Alwaysmaintainasafedistance
fromthevehicleinfrontofyou.
• Alwaysslowdownwhen
cornering.Theanti-lockbrake
systemcannotpreventaccidents
resultingfromexcessivespeeds.
• Onlooseorunevenroadsurfaces,
operationoftheanti-lockbrake
systemmayresultinalonger
stoppingdistancethanforvehicles
equippedwithaconventional
brakesystem.
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CAUTION
• IftheABSwarninglightison
andstayson,youmayhavea
problemwiththeABS.Inthiscase,
however,yourregularbrakeswill
worknormally.
• TheABSwarninglightwillstayon
forapproximately3secondsafter
theignitionswitchisON.During
thattime,theABSwillgothrough
selfdiagnosisandthelightwill
gooffifeverythingisnormal.If
thelightstayson,youmayhave
aproblemwithyourABS.Inthis
case,havethesystemchecked
byaprofessionalworkshop.Kia
recommendstovisitanauthorized
Kiadealer/servicepartner.
CAUTION
• Whenyoudriveonaroadhaving
poortraction,suchasanicy
road,andoperateyourbrakes
continuously,theABSwillbe
activecontinuouslyandtheABS
warninglightmayilluminate.Pull
yourcarovertoasafeplaceand
stoptheengine.
• Restarttheengine.IftheABS
warninglightisoff,thenyourABS
systemisnormal.Otherwise,you
mayhaveaproblemwiththeABS.
Inthiscase,havethesystem
checkedbyaprofessional
workshop.Kiarecommendsto
visitanauthorizedKiadealer/
servicepartner.
NOTICE
Whenyoujumpstartyourvehicle
becauseofadrainedbattery,the
enginemaynotrunassmoothly
andtheABSwarninglightmayturn
onatthesametime.Thishappens
becauseofthelowbatteryvoltage.
ItdoesnotmeanyourABSis
malfunctioning.
• Donotpumpyourbrakes!