Kia K900: Good driving practices
- Never move the shift lever from P (Park) or N (Neutral) to any other position with the accelerator pedal depressed.
- Never move the shift lever into P (Park) when the vehicle is in motion.
- Slow down before shifting to a lower gear. Otherwise, the lower gear may not be engaged.
- Always use the parking brake. Do not depend on placing the transaxle in P (Park) to keep the vehicle from moving.
- Optimum vehicle performance and economy is obtained by smoothly depressing and releasing the accelerator pedal.
Moving up a steep grade from a standing start
To move up a steep grade from a standing start, depress the brake pedal, shift the shift lever to D (Drive). Select the appropriate gear depending on load weight and steepness of the grade, and release the parking brake. Depress the accelerator gradually while releasing the service brakes.
Shift lock system
For your safety, the automatic transmission has a shift lock system which prevents
shifting the transmission from P (Park) into R (Reverse) unless the brake pedal
is depressed.
To shift the trans ...
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The LDWS does not operate when
The driver turns on the turn signal or the hazard warning flasher to change
lane.
Driving on the lane line.
✽ NOTICE
To change lane, operate the turn signal switch then change the l ...
Adding equipment to or modifying your air bag-equipped vehicle
If you modify your vehicle by changing your vehicle's frame, bumper system, front
end or side sheet metal or ride height, this may affect the operation of your vehicle's
air bag system. ...
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
This gauge indicates the temperature of the engine coolant when the engine is
running.
CAUTION
If the gauge pointer moves beyond the normal range area toward the “H” position,
it indicates ...
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