Kia owner’s manual fail Well, we’ve found another. A few weeks ago we reported on the discovery that Mazda had begun leaving instrument panel indicators out of the list found in the owner’s manual. Now we find that Kia has done the same thing, this time in my Niro EV! I’ve found two sets of …
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Got the car wash blues
Car wash So I took the Kia EV for its second car wash since becoming its owner and ended up stuck with the Park Brake warning light on. So the question is why? I slid into the car wash’s track and placed the car in neutral, as one should. But, I had forgotten that I …
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Brake Press Indicators
Brake Press These are Brake Press Indicators symbols. They is similar to other symbols asking for the brake pedal to pressed, for shifting for instance. However, here the symbols are used for Electric Park Brake and Automatic Brake Hold systems, where the brake pedal must be stepped on before either system can be engaged. Before continuing, …
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The two forms of auto brake hold
Brake hold We’ve now experienced two very different forms of Auto Brake Hold, and only recently adjusted the page to reflect it, 20 different images not withstanding. In any case, some manufacturers have the system active at all times. If the car is started, brake hold is ready to use by default. This was the …
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