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Kia Telluride: Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) / Instrument cluster display for warning message

The instrument cluster in your Kia Telluride displays the following Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) warning messages whenever the corresponding operating conditions are detected.

An EPB warning message accompanied by an audible alert may appear under the following circumstances:

Kia Telluride instrument cluster message instructing EPB release requirements
  1. To release EPB, close the doors, the hood and the trunk/liftgate and fasten the seatbelt.

Firmly depress the brake pedal and manually release the EPB using the EPB switch.

WARNING

Parking brake use

  • Never allow passengers or anyone unfamiliar with your Kia Telluride to operate the EPB switch. An unintended release of the parking brake may allow the vehicle to move unexpectedly, creating a risk of serious injury or death.

  • Whenever the vehicle is parked, always ensure that the parking brake is fully applied to help prevent unintended vehicle movement that could endanger occupants or nearby pedestrians.

If the transition from AUTO HOLD to EPB does not operate correctly, the following warning message and audible alert appear:

Kia Telluride AUTO HOLD warning message on instrument cluster
  1. Press brake pedal to deactivate AUTO HOLD

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If this message appears, press the brake pedal to deactivate AUTO HOLD before continuing to drive.

If the EPB is automatically engaged while AUTO HOLD is active due to an Electronic Stability Control (ESC) intervention, the system displays the following message together with an audible warning:

Kia Telluride parking brake automatically engaged message
  1. Parking brake automatically engaged

Releasing the parking brake

Releasing the parking brake with EPB switch Turn the vehicle on. Firmly depress the brake pedal...

EPB malfunction indicator

When the vehicle is switched to the ON position and the Electronic Parking Brake system is operating normally, the indicator light shown below illuminates briefly for approximately three seconds before turning off...

Other information:

Kia Telluride (LQ2, 2027-2026) Owner's Manual: Surround View Monitor malfunction and limitations

Surround View Monitor malfunction If Surround View Monitor malfunctions, the image on the display may appear green, blue, black, distorted, or otherwise abnormal. Have the Kia Telluride inspected by an authorized Kia dealer if Surround View Monitor does not operate correctly, if the screen flickers, or if the camera image is not displayed properly.

Kia Telluride (LQ2, 2027-2026) Owner's Manual: Intelligent Speed Limit Assist settings. Speed Limit

Speed Limit Driver Assistance Speed limit Speed limit assist Speed limit warning Off While the vehicle is ON, open Setup > Vehicle > Driver Assistance > Speed Limit on the infotainment screen to configure the available Intelligent Speed Limit Assist settings.