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owners manual KIA Sportage
owners manual KIA Sportage - year of production: 2010 - Kia Sportage III 3 owners manual EN
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Driving your vehicle
BRAKE SYSTEM
E070100AHM (Continued) E070101AUN
Power brakes • When descending a long or steepIn the event of brake failure
Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes If service brakes fail to operate while the
hill, shift to a lower gear and
that adjust automatically through normal vehicle is in motion, you can make an
avoid continuous application of
usage. emergency stop with the parking brake.
the brakes. Continuous brake
In the event that the power-assisted The stopping distance, however, will be
application will cause the brakes
brakes lose power because of a stalled much greater than normal.
to overheat and could result in a
engine or some other reason, you can
still stop your vehicle by applying greatertemporary loss of braking per-
formance. WARNING- Parking brake
force to the brake pedal than you nor-
• Wet brakes may impair the vehi-
mally would.The stopping distance, how- Applying the parking brake while
cle’s ability to safely slow down;
ever, will be longer. the vehicle is moving at normal
the vehicle may also pull to one
When the engine is not running, the speeds can cause a sudden loss of
reserve brake power is partially depletedside when the brakes are applied.control of the vehicle. If you must
Applying the brakes lightly will
each time the brake pedal is applied. Do indicate whether they have beenuse the parking brake to stop the
not pump the brake pedal when the vehicle, use great caution in apply-
affected in this way. Always test
power assist has been interrupted. ing the brake.
Pump the brake pedal only when neces- your brakes in this fashion after
driving through deep water. To
sary to maintain steering control on slip-
pery surfaces. dry the brakes, apply them lightly
while maintaining a safe forward CAUTION
speed until brake performance
returns to normal. Do not operate the parking brake
WARNING- Brakes while the vehicle is moving except
• Always, confirm the position of
in an emergency situation. It could
the brake and accelerator pedal
• Do not drive with your foot rest- damage the vehicle system and
before driving. If you don’t check
ing on the brake pedal.This will make endanger driving safety.
the position of the accelerator
create abnormal high brake tem-
peratures, excessive brake lining and brake pedal before driving,
you may depress the accelerator
and pad wear, and increased
stopping distances. instead of the brake pedal. It may
(Continued) cause a serious accident.
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