How to Release Electric Parking Brake (EPB) on Hyundai & KIA for Changing the rear Brake Pads

In this video I show you how I release the electric parking brake (EPB) on Hyundai & KIA vehicles using a scan tool as it's needed before replacing the rear brake pads. I perform the job on a KIA Optima (JF) 2018 and I also explain if there is any differences on different models.
You may also find the following video helpful if you don't have a scan tool to release the parking brake:
Three Ways To Release Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
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You may find the following video helpful too:
Three Ways To Release Electric Parking Brake (EPB)
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[@talaueconstante830]

If you don't have scan tool..you release it manually..remove the parking brake motor and turn the piston manually

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Thanks for sharing your experience

[@andreaspearman6358]

Once you turn it manually do you need to turn it back?

[@henrytom5824]

Right, would like to know for sure.@@andreaspearman6358