KIA Rondo 2014 User Manual

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Driving your vehicle

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NOTICE

During emergency braking by the
EPB, the parking brake warning
light will illuminate to indicate that
the system is operating.

When the EPB (electric parking
brake) does not release

If the EPB does not release normal-
ly, take your vehicle to an authorized
Kia dealer by loading the vehicle on
a flatbed tow truck and have the sys-
tem checked.

Anti-lock brake system (ABS)

WARNING

ABS (or ESC) will not prevent
accidents due to improper or
dangerous driving maneuvers.
Even though vehicle control is
improved during emergency
braking, always maintain a safe
distance between you and
objects ahead. Vehicle speeds
should always be reduced dur-
ing extreme road conditions.
The braking distance for vehi-
cles equipped with an anti-lock
braking system (or Electronic
Stability Control System) may
be longer than for those without
it in the following road condi-
tions.

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CAUTION

If you continuously notice a
noise or burning smell when the
EPB is used for emergency
braking,

have your vehicle

checked by an authorized Kia
dealer.

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