Kia Sportage: Electronic parking brake (EPB) / System warning
- If you try to drive off depressing the accelerator pedal with the EPB
applied, but the EPB doesn't release automatically, a warning will sound and
a message will appear.
- If the driver's seat belt is not fastened and the engine hood, driver's
door or trunk is opened, a warning will sound and a message will appear.
- If there is a problem with the vehicle, a warning may sound and a message
may appear.
If the above situation occurs, depress the brake pedal and release EPB by pressing
the EPB switch.
WARNING - Parking Brake Use
All vehicles should always have the parking brake fully engaged when parked
to avoid inadvertent movement of the car which can injure occupants or pedestrians.
- A click or electric brake motor whine sound may be heard while operating
or releasing the EPB, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the
EPB is functioning properly.
- When leaving your keys with a parking lot attendant or valet, make sure
to inform him/her how to operate the EPB.
- The EPB may malfunction if you drive with the EPB applied.
- When you automatically release EPB by depressing the accelerator pedal,
depress it slowly.
To release the EPB (electronic parking brake), press the EPB switch while doing
the following:
Have the ignition switch or engine start/stop button in the ON position.
Depress the brake peda ...
■ Type A
■ Type B
When the conversion from Auto Hold to EPB is not working properly a warning will
sound and a message will appear.
✽ NOTICE
Depress the brake pedal when the above mess ...
Other information:
Specification
Item
Resistance (Ω)
Driver Airbag (DAB)
1.7 - 2.3
Passenger Airbag (PAB)
1.7 - 2.3
Side Airbag (SAB)
1.8 - 2.4
Curtain Airbag (CAB)
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Description
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Line pressure control solenoid valve is a Variable Force Solenoid (VFS)
type.
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When TCM supplies variable current to solenoid valve, line pressure
is controlled by solenoid valve.
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