Driving your vehicle
R (Reverse)
Use this position to drive the vehicle
backward.
D (Drive)
WARNING
This is the normal forward driving posi-
tion. The transaxle will automatically shift
through a 4 (or 5)-gear sequence, pro-
viding the best fuel economy and power.
•
•
•
Shifting into P (Park) while the
vehicle is in motion will cause the
drive wheels to lock which will
cause you to lose control of the
vehicle.
Do not use the P (Park) position
in place of the parking brake.
Always make sure the shift lever
is latched in the P (Park) position
and set the parking brake fully.
CAUTION
Always come to a complete stop
before shifting into or out of R
(Reverse); you may damage the
R
(Reverse) while the vehicle is in
motion, except when “Rocking the
Vehicle” explained in this section.
For extra power when passing another
vehicle or climbing grades, depress the
accelerator fully, at which time the
transaxle will automatically downshift to
the next lower gear.
transaxle
if
you
shift
into
Never leave a child unattended in
a vehicle.
✽ NOTICE
Always come to a complete stop before
shifting into D (Drive).
N (Neutral)
The wheels and transaxle are not
engaged. The vehicle will roll freely even
on the slightest incline unless the parking
brake or service brakes are applied.
CAUTION
The transaxle may be damaged if
you shift into P (Park) while the
vehicle is in motion.
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| Categories | Kia Forte Manuals, Kia Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2010 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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