Driving your vehicle
When 4WD is selected with the transfer
shift knob, the vehicle will switch to 4WD
operation after a few seconds.
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•
NOTICE
Do not select four wheel drive on flat
and normal roads.
Four-wheel driving on flat roads for a
long period causes poor fuel economy
and noise and it also causes tires to
wear faster.
•
✽
NOTICE
When the vehicle shifts into 4WD mode,
a slight mechanical sound and vibration
may be felt and does not indicate a prob- • Four-wheel driving on flat and nor-
lem with the system.
mal roads can result in a severe bind-
ing and chattering condition when
turning the steering wheel.
Four-wheel driving on flat roads for a
long period can also cause the differ-
ential oil temperature to increase,
resulting in damage to parts in the
power train.
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To avoid shift shock, when the vehicle is
stopped and you make a transfer case
shift using the transfer shift knob, wait
until the corresponding indicator light in
the instrument cluster illuminates before
driving.
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Part-time 4WD operation
(if equipped)
You can send your engine's driving
power to all front and rear wheels for
maximum power.
Four-wheel drive is useful when you
drive in snow, mud, ice or sand where
good traction is required, or when your
wheels lose traction using two-wheel
drive.
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| Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Sorento Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2007 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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