Driving your vehicle
STARTING THE ENGINE
WARNING - Ignition key
WARNING
CAUTION
If the engine stalls while you are in
motion, do not attempt to move the
shift lever to the P (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.
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Never turn the ignition switch to
LOCK or ACC while the vehicle is
moving.This would result in loss of
directional control and braking
function, which could cause an
accident.
The anti-theft steering column lock
is not a substitute for the parking
brake. Before leaving the driver’s
seat, always make sure the shift
lever is engaged in P (Park) for
automatic transaxle, set the park-
ing brake fully and shut the engine
off. Unexpected and sudden vehi-
cle movement may occur if these
precautions are not taken.
Never reach for the ignition switch,
or any other controls through the
steering wheel while the vehicle is
in motion. The presence of your
hand or arm in this area could
cause a loss of vehicle control, an
accident and serious bodily injury
or death.
Always wear appropriate shoes
vehicle.
Unsuitable shoes (high heels, ski
boots,etc.) may interfere with your
ability to use the brake and acceler-
ator pedal.
when
operating
your
1.
Make sure the parking brake is
applied.
2.
Place the transaxle shift lever in P
(Park). Depress the brake pedal fully.
CAUTION
You can also start the engine when
the shift lever is in the N (Neutral)
position.
Do not engage the starter for more
than 10 seconds. If the engine stalls
out or fails to start, wait 5 to 10 sec-
onds before re-engaging the starter.
Improper use of the starter may
damage it.
3.
4.
Turn the ignition switch to START and
hold it there until the engine starts (a
•
maximum
of
10
seconds),
then
release the key.
In extremely cold weather (below
/ 0°F) or after the vehicle has
-18°C
not been operated for several days, let
the engine warm up without depress-
ing the accelerator.
Whether the engine is cold or warm, it
should be started without depressing
the accelerator.
•
Do not place any movable objects
around the driver’s seat as they
may move while driving, interfere
with the driver and lead to an acci-
dent.
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| Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Sedona Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2007 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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