Kia Sportage: Brake system / Electronic parking brake (EPB)

Releasing the parking brake

To release the parking brake, depress the parking brake pedal a second time while applying the foot brake. The pedal will automatically extend to the fully released position. WARNING - Parking ...

Applying the parking brake

To apply the EPB (electronic parking brake): 1. Depress the brake pedal. 2. Pull up the EPB switch. Make sure the warning light comes on. Also, the EPB is applied automatically if the Auto Hold ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2019) Owners Manual: All Wheel Drive (AWD) LOCK Indicator Light

This indicator light illuminates: Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position. - It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off. When you select AWD Lock mode by pressing the AWD LOCK button. - The AWD LOCK mode is to increase the driv ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2019) Owners Manual: ECO mode (Active ECO)

Active ECO helps improve fuel efficiency by controlling certain engine and transaxle system operating parameters. Fuel efficiency depends on the driver's driving habit and road condition. When the DRIVE MODE button is pressed and the ECO mode is selected, the ECO indicator (green) w ...