Kia K900: Automatic transmission operationThe automatic transmission has 8 forward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected automatically, depending on the position of the shift lever.
✽ NOTICE
The first few shifts on a new vehicle, if the battery has been disconnected, may be somewhat abrupt. This is a normal condition, and the shifting sequence will adjust after shifts are cycled a few times by the TCM (Transmission Control Module) or PCM (Powertrain Control Module).
CAUTION
Transmission
To avoid damage to your transmission, do not accelerate the engine in R (Reverse) or any forward gear position with the brakes on. The transmission may be damaged if you shift into P (Park) while the vehicle is in motion.
When stopped on an incline, do not hold the vehicle with engine power. Use the service brake or the parking brake.
Transmission rangesLocking
Pressing the button of the front outside door handles with all doors closed and
any door unlocked, locks all the doors. The hazard warning lights will blink and
the chime will sound once to indi ...
To convert to cruise control mode
The driver may choose to only use the cruise control mode (speed control function)
by doing as follows:
1.Turn the ASCC on (the cruise indicator light will be on but the system will
not be acti ...
Sunshade
To open the sunshade, pull the sunroof control lever backward to the first
detent position.
To close the sunshade when the sunroof glass is closed, push the sunroof
control lever forward. ...