Releasing the Parking Brake

To release the EPB (Electronic Parking Brake), press the EPB switch under the following condition:

• Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
• Press the brake pedal.

Make sure the parking brake warning light turns off.

To release the EPB (Electronic Parking Brake) automatically:

• Intelligent Manual Transmission

1. Start the engine.

2. Fasten the driver's seat belt.

3. Close the driver's door, hood, and trunk lid.

4. Depress the accelerator pedal with the shift lever in R (Reverse) or D (Drive).

Make sure the parking brake warning light turns off.

Information

• For your safety, you can use the EPB even when the ignition switch is in the OFF position, but you cannot release it.
• For safety, depress the brake pedal and release the parking brake manually using the EPB switch when driving downhill or when reversing the vehicle.

NOTICE

• • If the parking brake indicator remains on even though the EPB has been released, we recommend that the system be inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
• • Do not drive the vehicle with the EPB applied. This may cause excessive wear of the brake pads and brake discs.

The EPB (Electronic Parking Brake) may be applied automatically when:

• Requested by other systems
• The driver turns off the engine while Auto Hold is operating.
• The vehicle is parked on a slope and the engine Start/Stop button is in the OFF position.
• The engine is turned off when the driver attempts to park, but the vehicle is still moving slightly.