Kia K900: Hazardous driving conditions
When hazardous driving conditions are encountered such as water, snow, ice, mud, sand, or similar hazards, follow these suggestions:
- Drive cautiously and allow extra distance for braking.
- Avoid sudden braking or steering.
- When braking with non-ABS brakes pump the brake pedal with a light up-and-down motion until the vehicle is stopped.
Do not pump the brake pedal on a vehicle equipped with ABS.
- If stalled in snow, mud, or sand, use second gear. Accelerate slowly to avoid spinning the drive wheels.
- Use sand, rock salt, tire chains, or other non-slip material under the drive wheels to provide traction when stalled in ice, snow, or mud.
WARNING
Downshifting
Do not downshift with an automatic transaxle while driving on slippery surfaces. The sudden change in tire speed could cause the tires to skid and result in an accident.
Rocking the vehicle
If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, first
turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around your front wheels.
Then, shift back and forth betwe ...
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If engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly
1.Be sure the shift lever is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) and the emergency brake
is set.
2.Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean and tight.
3.Turn on the interior light. If the li ...
Forward, backward and seatback angle (for power seat)
Push the control switch forward or backward to move the seat to the desired position.
Release the switch once the seat reaches the desired position. ...
Rear control lock
You can activate or deactivate the rear seat control, rear audio control and
climate control by using the REAR LOCK button on the rear armrest or “System Settings”
in the AVN (Audio, Video, ...
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