hood open KIA EV6 2022 Features and Functions Guide
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(Located on panel to the left of steering wheel)
(Located on center console below gear shift knob)
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)Auto Hold
REMINDERS:
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As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
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If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
•The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
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A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB, but these conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
REMINDERS:
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To reduce the risk of an accident, do not activate Auto Hold while driving downhill, backing up or parking your vehicle
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Do not solely rely on the Auto Hold system to keep the vehicle stopped. Always pay at tention to traf fic and road conditions, and be prepared to depress the brakes
•Auto Hold turns off when ignition is cycled
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Auto Hold only operates when vehicle is in Drive, Neutral or Reverse
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Auto Hold temporarily maintains the vehicle at a standstill even if the brake pedal is released. Auto Hold can be turned ON/OFF using the AUTO HOLD switch B on the center panel. Before Auto Hold will operate, the driver ’s door, engine hood and trunk must be closed, and the driver ’s seat belt must be fastened.
The Auto Hold indicator has four states:
Standby (white): With vehicle in Park and at a standstill, and AUTO HOLD switch B turned ON, the indicator will illuminate white. While driving the vehicle (vehicle is not at a standstill), the Auto Hold indicator will remain white.
Engaged (green): When coming to a complete stop and depressing the brake pedal, the Auto Hold indicator changes from white to green.
OFF (not illuminated): The indicator will turn OFF when the AUTO HOLD switch B is turned OFF or when the EPB is manually turned ON.
Malfunction (yellow): When the indicator is illuminated yellow, there may be a system malfunction. Take your vehicle to a local Kia dealer.
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
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•When leaving your keys with parking lot at tendants or valet, make sure to inform them how to operate the EPB
•If parked on a steep incline/decline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a firmer EPB application
•Pull up and hold EPB switch again to increase brake pressure if parked on a decline or incline
QUICK TIPS
The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes an electric motor to engage the parking brake.
Applying the Parking Brake
Pull up the EPB switch A. Ensure that the indicator light is illuminated on the instrument cluster.
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the brake pedal is engaged and shifter is shifted out of P (Park) to D (Drive), or to R (Reverse) or shifted out of N (Neutral) to D (Drive), or to Reverse.
Manually, depress the brake pedal, then press the EPB switch A
down with the ignition switch in the ON position. Ensure that the indicator light is OFF.
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Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) / Auto Hold Video
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Exterior Flush Door Handles & Walk Away Lock Video
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Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY F E AT U R E S
To remove ice from door handles, tap around the door handle perimeter using your hand until the door handle pops out, when unlocking the door. Press in and pull out a few times to remove any ice residue
QUICK TIPREMINDER: After unlocking the doors, if one of the doors has not been opened, the doors will re-lock automatically after 30 seconds.
Hood Release Lever and Latch
Opening the Hood:
•Pull the Hood Release Lever A to unlatch the Hood
•In the front of the vehicle, lift the Hood slightly, pull the secondary Latch B inside of the Hood’s center to the left and lift the Hood
(Located on Driver side kick panel)(Latch located inside hood)
REMINDERS:
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Sunvisor may not shield all direct light
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Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibility
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Be aware of your seating position when adjusting or swinging Sunvisor around from the front or side windows
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Use the Sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or side windows. Slide the Sunvisor out and adjust as needed.
Exterior Flush Door Handle
Operation
Manual Type - To unlock the driver ’s door, with the Smart Key in your possession:
•Push the engraved button C on the door handle – the hazard lights will blink twice, a chime will sound twice, and the door unlocks
•Press on the front of the door handle. Then the rear handle will pop out
•Pull on the door handle to open the door
To lock the doors using the Smart Key, press the lock button D.
Electric type - When the “Approach Unlock ” feature is activated in Vehicle Settings, the door handles will pop out when you approach the vehicle with the Smart Key in your possession. To activate the “Approach Unlock ” feature, press the SETUP button/key on the infotainment system. Select VEHICLE, then DOOR and select ACTIVATE APPROACH UNLOCK
When you’re within one foot of the vehicle with the Smart Key in your possession, the outside door handles will slide out, the doors will unlock, the Hazard Warning Flashers will blink twice, and a chime will sound twice. Then pull the door handle to open the door.
To lock the electric door handles, press the sensor/engraved button C on the door handle or use the lock button on the Smart Key.
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information.
Closing the Hood: Lower the Hood about halfway and then press down to securely lock in place.
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