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:
Replacement
[Steering column shroud upper panel]
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a p ...
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the console upper cover.
(Refer to Body - "Floor Console Assembly")
3.
Disconnect the console upper cover switch connec ...