owners manual KIA Optima

owners manual KIA Optima - year of production: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 - Kia Optima Magentis Lotze owners manual EN

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Driving your vehicle BRAKE SYSTEM E070100ABH E070101AUN Power brakes WARNING- Brakes In the event of brake failure Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes If service brakes fail to operate while the • Do not drive with your foot rest- that adjust automatically through normal vehicle is in motion, you can make an ing on the brake pedal.This will usage. emergency stop with the parking brake. create abnormal high brake tem- peratures, excessive brake lining The stopping distance, however, will be In the event that the power-assisted much greater than normal. and pad wear, and increased brakes lose power because of a stalled stopping distances. engine or some other reason, you can still stop your vehicle by applying greater• When descending a long or steepWARNING- Parking brake force to the brake pedal than you nor- hill, shift to a lower gear and mally would.The stopping distance, how- Applying the parking brake while avoid continuous application of ever, will be longer. the vehicle is moving at normal the brakes. Continuous brake speeds can cause a sudden loss of application will cause the brakes When the engine is not running, the control of the vehicle. If you must reserve brake power is partially depletedto overheat and could result in a use the parking brake to stop the each time the brake pedal is applied. Do temporary loss of braking per- formance. vehicle, use great caution in apply- not pump the brake pedal when the ing the brake. power assist has been interrupted. • Wet brakes may impair the vehi- Pump the brake pedal only when neces- cle’s ability to safely slow down; the vehicle may also pull to one sary to maintain steering control on slip- pery surfaces. side when the brakes are applied. Applying the brakes lightly will indicate whether they have been affected in this way. Always test your brakes in this fashion after driving through deep water. To dry the brakes, apply them lightly while maintaining a safe forward speed until brake performance returns to normal. 5 20

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