Kia Sportage: Downhill Brake Control (DBC) / DBC operation
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✽ NOTICE
If the DBC red indicator light illuminates, the system may have overheated
or have malfunctioned. When the warning light illuminates even though the DBC system
has cooled off, we recommend that the vehicle be checked by an authorized Kia dealer
as soon as possible.
✽ NOTICE
- The DBC may not deactivate on steep inclines even though the brake
or accelerator pedal is depressed.
- Do not turn on the DBC when driving with shift lever in 3rd gear (and
above) for vehicles with manual transaxle. The engine may stop if the DBC system
is activated.
- The DBC does not operate when:
- The shift lever is in P (Park).
- The ESC is activated.
The Downhill Brake Control (DBC) supports the driver come down a steep hill without
depressing the brake pedal.
It slows down the vehicle under 5 mph (8 km/h) (for automatic transaxle) or 5
m ...
WARNING
Whenever leaving the vehicle or parking, always come to a complete stop and
continue to depress the brake pedal. Move the shift lever into the P (Park) position,
then apply the parking br ...
Other information:
1. Speed restriction label
2. Sealant bottle and label with speed restriction
3. Filling hose from sealant bottle to wheel
4. Connectors and cable for the power outlet direct connection
5. Holder for the sealant bottle
6. Compressor
7. On/off switch
8. Pressure gauge for displaying the tire ...
1. Remove any object on the smart phone charging pad including the smart key.
If there is any foreign object on the pad other than a smart phone, the wireless
charging function may not operate properly.
2. Place the smart phone on the center of the wireless charging pad.
3. The indicator light ...