IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
WHEN YOUR VEHICLE IS
BEING TOWED BY ANOTHER
VEHICLE OTHER THAN A
TOW TRUCK (IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY)
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•
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Press the brake pedal with more force
than normal since you will have
reduced brake performance.
More steering effort will be required
because the power steering system
will be disabled.
If you are driving down a long hill,
the brakes may overheat and brake
performance will be reduced. Stop
often and let the brakes cool off.
TIPS FOR TOWING A STUCK
VEHICLE
The following methods are effective
when your vehicle is stuck in mud, sand
or similar substances that prevent the
vehicle from being driven out under its
own power.
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Turn the ignition switch to ACC so
the steering wheel isn’t locked.
Place the transaxle shift lever in N
(Neutral).
•
Remove the soil and sand, etc. from
the front and the back of the tires.
Place a stone or wood under the tires.
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Release the parking bake.
Vehicle equipped with automatic
transaxle should not exceed 45km/h
✻
NOTICE
To prevent internal damage to the
transaxle, never tow your vehicle
from the rear (backwards) with all
four tires in contact with the
surface.
(28
mph) and should not be towed
more than 80km (50 miles).
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| Categories | Kia Magentis Manuals, Kia Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2006 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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