Kia K900: Driving in the rain

Rain and wet roads can make driving dangerous, especially if you’re not prepared
for the slick pavement. Here are a few things to consider when driving in the rain:
- A heavy rainfall will make it harder to see and will increase the distance
needed to stop your vehicle, so slow down.
- Keep your windshield wiping equipment in good shape. Replace your windshield
wiper blades when they show signs of streaking or missing areas on the windshield.
- If your tires are not in good condition, making a quick stop on wet pavement
can cause a skid and possibly lead to an accident. Be sure your tires are in
good shape.
- Turn on your headlights to make it easier for others to see you.
- Driving too fast through large puddles can affect your brakes. If you must
go through puddles, try to drive through them slowly.
- If you believe you may have gotten your brakes wet, apply them lightly while
driving until normal braking operation returns.
Because night driving presents more hazards than driving in the daylight, here
are some important tips to remember:
Slow down and keep more distance between you and other vehicles, as it may
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Avoid driving through flooded areas unless you are sure the water is no higher
than the bottom of the wheel hub. Drive through any water slowly.
Allow adequate stopping distance because brake perfo ...
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To turn cruise control off, do one of the following
Move the lever up (to CRUISE). (the CRUISE indicator light in the instrument
cluster will go off)
Turn the Engine Start / Stop Button off.
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Power window lock button
The driver can disable the power window switches on the rear passengers’ doors
by pressing the power window lock switch. The indicator will be illuminated.
When the power window lock switch indic ...
LED Headlamp Warning Light
This warning light illuminates:
Once you set the Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position. It illuminates
for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off.
When there is a malfunction with ...