AUTO HOLD warning messages

Warning messages

Description

Parking brake automatically engaged

When EPB is applied whilst AUTO HOLD is activated, a warning will sound and a message will appear

AUTO HOLD turning Off Press brake pedal

When the conversion from AUTO HOLD to Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) is not working properly a warning will sound and a message will appear

Press brake pedal to deactivate AUTO HOLD

When the conversion from AUTO HOLD to Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) is not working properly a warning will sound and a message will appear

Operating condition(s)

  • When the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) is automatically applied from AUTO HOLD, AUTO HOLD to Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) conversion is not working properly, Brake pedal is not applied when the AUTO HOLD button is pressed

WARNING

To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate AUTO HOLD whilst driving downhill, Reversing or parking your vehicle.

CAUTION

When the conversion from AUTO HOLD to Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) is not working properly a warning will sound and a message will appear

NOTE

  • If the AUTO HOLD indicator lights up yellow, the AUTO HOLD is not working properly. Take your vehicle to a professional workshop and have the system checked. Kia recommends visiting an authorised Kia dealer/service partner.

  • A click or electric brake motor whine sound may be heard whilst operating or releasing the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB), but these conditions are normal and indicate that the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) is functioning properly.

  • If the vehicle is restarted with the Auto Hold system is in the standby position or operating, the Auto hold system will continue to operate in the standby position.