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Releasing the parking brake
B0260EU02
To release EPB (Electronic Parking
Brake):
1. Place the ignition switch or press the
Engine Start/Stop button to the ON or
START position.
2. Press the EPB switch while depressing
the brake pedal.
Make sure the Parking Brake warning
light goes off.
To release EPB (Electronic Parking Brake)
automatically:
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Gear in P (Park)
With the engine running depress the
brake pedal and shift out of P (Park) to
R (Reverse) or D (Drive).
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Gear in N (Neutral)
With the engine running depress
the brake pedal and shift out of N
(Neutral) to R (Reverse) or D (Drive).
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Satisfy the following conditions
1. Ensure seat belts are fastened and the
doors, hood and liftgate are closed.
2. With the engine running, depress the
brake pedal and shift out of P (Park) to
R (Reverse), D (Drive) or Manual shift
mode.
3. Depress the accelerator pedal.
Make sure the Parking Brake warning
light goes off.
Information
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For your safety, you can engage EPB
even though the ignition switch is in the
LOCK/OFF position (only if battery
power is available), but you cannot
release it.
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For your safety, depress the brake
pedal and release the parking brake
manually with the EPB switch when
you drive downhill or when backing up
the vehicle.
NOTICE
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If the Parking Brake warning light is
still on even though the EPB has been
released, have the system checked
by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
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Do not drive your vehicle with EPB
applied. It may cause excessive brake
pad and brake rotor wear.
