Kia Sportage: Brake system / Parking brake – Foot type
Applying the parking brake
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To engage the parking brake, first apply the foot brake and then depress the
parking brake pedal down as far as possible.
CAUTION - Parking brake
Driving with the parking brake applied will cause excessive brake pad (or
lining) and brake rotor wear.
Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically through normal
usage.
In the event that the power-assisted brakes lose power because of a stalled engine
or some other reason, you ...
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 ...
Other information:
Instructions (R-134a)
When Handling Refrigerant
1.
R-134a liquid refrigerant is highly volatile. A drop on the skin of
your hand could result in localized frostbite. When handling the refrigerant,
be sure to wear gloves.
2.
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Removal
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the engine cover.
3.
Disconnect the ignition coil connector (A).
4.
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