Driving your vehicle
START
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WARNING - Ignition key
Turn the ignition key to the START
position to start the engine. The
engine will crank until you release
the key; then it returns to the ON
position. The brake warning lamp
can be checked in this position.
•
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.
• 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 immedi-
ate accident.
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NOTICE
•
Before leaving the driver’s
seat, always make sure the
If difficulty is experienced turning
the ignition switch to the ACC posi-
tion, turn the key while turning the
steering wheel right and left to
release the tension.
• Do not place any movable
objects around the driver’s
seat as they may move while
driving, interfere with the dri-
ver and lead to an accident.
shift lever is engaged in 1
gear for manual transaxle or P
Park) for automatic transaxle,
set the parking brake fully and
st
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shut
the
engine
off.
Unexpected and sudden vehi-
cle movement may occur if
these precautions are not
taken.
WARNING
Automatic transaxle
When you intend to park or stop
the vehicle with the engine on,
be careful not to depress the
accelerator pedal for a long
period of time. It may overheat
the engine or exhaust system
and cause fire.
When turning the ignition switch to
the LOCK position, the shift lever
must be in the P (Park) position.
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| Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Sportage Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2009 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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