2006 Kia Sorento Owners Manual

DRIVING TIPS
Driving in Water
If the water isn’t  too deep, then drive     After Off-Road  Driving
through slowly. At  fast speeds, water
Light rain causes  no special off-road
driving   problems.  However,   heavy
rain  can  cause  flash  flooding,  and
flood  waters  demand  extreme  cau-
tion.
Remove any brush or debris that has
collected on  the  underbody, chassis
or under  the hood. These accumula-
tions can be a fire hazard.
can  splash  on your  ignition  system
and  your  vehicle  can  stall.  Stalling
can  also occur  if  your tailpipe  goes
underwater. As  long as  your tailpipe
is underwater, you will  not be able to     After  driving  in  mud or  sand,  clean
linings.
you   drive  through   it.   If  it’s   deep     through water,  remember that it  may     Accumulation  of  mud  or  sand   can
enough to  cover your  wheel bearing     take  you  longer  to  stop  when  your     cause  glazing  and uneven  braking.
Find out how deep the water is before    start   your   engine.   When   you  go
and
check
the
brake
hubs, axles, or exhaust pipe, don’t try     brakes are wet.
it.  You  probably  won’t  get  through.
Also,  water  that  deep  can  damage
your axle and other vehicle parts.
Check  the  body structure,  steering,
suspension,     wheels,    tires,     and
exhaust  system   for  damage.  Also,
check the fuel  lines and cooling  sys-
tem for any leakage. Your vehicle will
also  require  more  frequent  service
due to off-road use.
If you have driven  through water that
was   deep  enough   to   cover   your
wheel bearing hubs, it may be a good
idea to have an authorized Kia dealer
repack your front wheel bearings and
examine  your rear-end  fluid  for  evi-
dence of water.
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CategoriesKia Manuals, Kia Sorento Manuals
Model Year2006
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