KIA Rio_Rio5 2005 - Manual (Page 101)

Driving Your Vehicle
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CAUTION
When stopped, do not use the gearshift lever in
place of the parking brake. Always set the park-
ing brake fully AND make sure the gearshift lever
is securely positioned in
P (Park) with an automatic transaxle or in
1st (First) or R (Reverse) gear with a manual
transaxle.
Parking Brake
• To set the parking brake, pull the parking brake
handle fully and firmly upward while applying the
service brake.
• To release the parking brake, pull the handle up
slightly and push the button. Then, lower the handle
to the released position while holding the button in.
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CAUTION
Driving with the parking brake on will cause
excessive wear of the brake linings and pads.
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