Kia Sportage: Electronic parking brake (EPB) / System warning

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Brake system / Electronic parking brake (EPB) / System warning

■ Type A

■ Type B

When the conversion from Auto Hold to EPB is not working properly a warning will sound and a message will appear.

✽ NOTICE

Depress the brake pedal when the above message appears for the Auto Hold and EPB may not activate.

System warning

If you try to drive off depressing the accelerator pedal with the EPB applied, but the EPB doesn't release automatically, a warning will sound and a message will appear. If the driver ...

System warning

■ Type A ■ Type B If the EPB is applied while Auto Hold is activated because of ESC (Electronic Stability Control) signal, a warning will sound and a message will appear. ...

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