Driving your vehicle
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED)
Automatic transaxle operation
All normal forward driving is done with
the shift lever in the D (Drive) position.
To move the shift lever from the P (Park)
position, the brake pedal must be
depressed and the lock release button
must be pressed.
Lock release button
prevents shift lever movement without first
depressing the button.
O/D button
For smooth operation, depress the brake
pedal when shifting from N (Neutral) to a
forward or reverse gear.
WARNING - Automatic
transaxle
Before leaving the driver’s seat,
always make sure the shift lever is
in the P (PARK) position; then set
the parking brake fully and shut the
engine off. Unexpected and sudden
vehicle movement can occur if
these precautions are not followed
in the order identified.
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NOTICE
Depress the brake pedal and push the button when shifting.
To avoid damage to your transaxle, do
accelerate the engine in R
(Reverse) or any forward gear posi-
tion with the brakes on.
The lock release button must be depressed while moving the shift lever.
The shift lever can be moved without depressing the lock release button.
not
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When stopped on an upgrade, do not
the vehicle stationary with
engine power. Use the service brake
or the parking brake.
hold
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| Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Rio Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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