Driving your vehicle
N (Neutral)
CAUTION
The transmission may be damaged
if you shift into P (Park) while the
vehicle is in motion.
The wheels and transmission are not
engaged. The vehicle will roll freely even
on the slightest incline unless the parking
brake or service brakes are applied.
D (Drive)
R (Reverse)
Use this position to drive the vehicle
backward.
+
(UP)
This is the normal forward driving posi-
tion. The transmission will automatically
shift through a 5 (or 6)-gear sequence,
providing the best fuel economy and
power.
Sports
mode
-
(DOWN)
CAUTION
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Always come to a complete stop
before shifting into or out of R
(Reverse); you may damage the
transmission if you shift into R
(Reverse) while the vehicle is in
motion, except when “Rocking the
vehicle” explained in this section.
Sports mode
For extra power when passing another
vehicle or climbing grades, depress the
accelerator fully, at which time the trans-
mission will automatically downshift to
the next lower gear.
Whether the vehicle is stopped or in
motion, sports mode is selected by push-
ing the shift lever from the D (Drive) posi-
tion into the manual gate.To return to the
D (Drive) range operation, push the shift
lever back into the main gate.
✽
NOTICE
Always come to a complete stop before
shifting into D (Driving).
In sports mode, moving the shift lever
backwards and forwards will allow you to
make gearshifts rapidly. In contrast to a
manual transmission, the sports mode
allows gearshifts with the accelerator
pedal depressed.
Up (+) : Push the lever forward once to
shift up one gear.
Down (-) : Pull the lever backwards once
to shift down one gear.
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| Categories | Kia Borrego Manuals, Kia Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2008 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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