Kia Cee'd: Electric parking brake (EPB) / When the EPB (electric parking brake) does not release
If the EPB does not release normally, we recommend that you take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer by loading the vehicle on a flatbed tow truck and have the system checked.
Emergency braking
If there is a problem with the brake pedal
while driving, emergency braking is possible
by pulling up and holding the EPB
switch. Braking is possible only while you
are holding the EPB switch. ...
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
WARNING
ABS (or ESC) will not prevent accidents
due to improper or dangerous
driving maneuvers. Even
though vehicle control is improved
during emergency braking, always
maintain a safe dist ...
Other information:
Kia Cee'd Service Manual: Inhibitor Switch Repair procedures
Inspection
1.
Inspect for loosened connectors, faulty connections, bends, corrosion,
contamination, deformation, or damage.
2.
Disconnect the inhibitor switch connector.
3.
Check the voltage on the p ...
Kia Cee'd Service Manual: Tail Gate Lift Repair procedures
Replacement
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Take care to not let the tailgate fall on you as the lifts are
removed. Have a helper hold the tailgate open, or use a secure
method to hold it open.
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