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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Air ventilation seat
The air ventilation is provided to cool the seats during hot weather by blowing
air through small vent holes on the surface of the seats and seatbacks.
While the engine is running, press the swit ...
USB charger
The USB charger is designed to recharge batteries of small size electrical devices
using a USB cable. The electrical devices can be recharged when the Engine Start/Stop
button is in ACC/ON/START ...
Off
To turn off the engine (START/STOP position) or vehicle power (ON position),
press the ENGINE START/STOP button with the shift lever in the P (Park) position.
When you press the ENGINE START/STO ...
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