Driving your vehicle
STARTING THE ENGINE
1.
Make sure the parking brake is 4. In extremely cold weather (below ✽ NOTICE
applied. -18°C / 0°F) or after the vehicle
has not been operated for several
days, let the engine warm up with-
out depressing the accelerator.
Do not engage the starter for more
than 10 seconds. If the engine stalls
or fails to start, wait 5 to 10 seconds
re-engaging the starter.
clutch pedal depressed while turn- Whether the engine is cold or warm, Excessive or improper use of the
2.
Manual Transaxle - Depress the
clutch pedal fully and shift the
transaxle into Neutral. Keep the
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
before
ing the ignition switch to the start
it
should
be
started
without
starter may damage it.
position. The starter will not oper- depressing the accelerator.
ate if the clutch pedal is not fully
depressed.
The starter will not operate if:
CAUTION
•
Automatic Transaxle - the shift
lever is NOT in P (Park) or N
(Neutral).
Automatic Transaxle - Place the
If the engine stalls while you are
transaxle shift lever in P (Park).
in motion, do not attempt to
Depress the brake pedal fully.
move the shift lever to the P
• Manual Transaxle - the clutch
pedal is not fully depressed.
You can also start the engine
when the shift lever is in the N
(Neutral) position.
(Park) position. If traffic and
road conditions permit, you may
put the shift lever in the N
(Neutral) position while the
vehicle is still moving and turn
the ignition switch to the START
position in an attempt to restart
the engine.
3.
Turn the ignition switch to START
and hold it there until the engine
starts (a maximum of 10 seconds),
then release the key.
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| Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Spectra Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2006 |
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