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:
The lamps turn on under the following
conditions:
You open any door.
You press a button on the remote control.
You press the all lamps on button on the
overhead console.
Front Interior Lamp
The front interior lamp switches are on the
overhead console.
Note: The position of each button on t ...
OFF
Not illuminated
To turn off the engine (START/RUN position) or vehicle power (ON position), press
the ENGINE START/STOP button with the shift lever in the P (Park) position. When
you press the ENGINE START/STOP button without the shift lever in the P (Park) position,
the ENGINE START/S ...