Driving tips
Driving at night
Driving in the rain
CAUTION
The TCS system (if equipped)
should be turned OFF prior to
rocking the vehicle.
Because night driving presents more Rain and wet roads can make driving
hazards than driving in the daylight, dangerous, especially if you’re not
here are some important tips to prepared for the slick pavement.
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remember:
Here are a few things to consider
when driving in the rain:
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Slow down and keep more dis-
tance between you and other vehi- • A heavy rainfall will make it harder
WARNING - Spinning tires
cles, as it may be more difficult to
see at night, especially in areas
where there may not be any street
lights.
to see and will increase the dis-
tance needed to stop your vehicle,
so slow down.
Do not spin the wheels, espe-
cially at speeds more than 56
km/h (35 mph). Spinning the
wheels at high speeds when the
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Keep
your
windshield
wiping
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Adjust your mirrors to reduce the
glare from other driver's head-
lights.
Keep your headlights clean and
properly aimed on vehicles not • If your tires are not in good condi-
equipment in good shape. Replace
your windshield wiper blades when
they show signs of streaking or
missing areas on the windshield.
vehicle
is
stationary
could
cause a tire to overheat, explode
and injure bystanders.
equipped with the automatic head-
light aiming feature. Dirty or
improperly aimed headlights will
make it much more difficult to see
at night.
Avoid staring directly at the head-
lights of oncoming vehicles. You
could be temporarily blinded, and it
will take several seconds for your
eyes to readjust to the darkness.
tion, making a quick stop on wet
pavement can cause a skid and
possibly lead to an accident. Be
sure your tires are in good shape.
• Turn on your headlights to make it
easier for others to see you.
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| Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Spectra Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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