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owners manual KIA Sorento - year of production: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 - Kia Sorento I 1 owners manual EN
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DRIVING TIPS
Driving in Mud, Sand, Snow, or IceThis has an effect on steering, accel- Hard-packed snow and ice offer the
erating, and braking.You may want toworst tire traction. On these surfaces,
When you drive in mud, sand, snow,
reduce the air pressure in yit’s vour tiresery easy to lose control. On wet
or ice, your wheels won’t get good
slightly when driving on sand.ice, fThisor example, the traction is so
traction. You can’t accelerate as
will improve traction. Remember topoor that you will even have difficulty
quickly, turning is more difficult, and
you’ll need longer braking distances. re-inflate them the first chance thataccelerating. And if you do get mov-
you have after you leave the looselying, poor steering and difficult braking
It’s best to use a low gear when
packed sand. can easily cause you to slide out of
you’re in mud, the deeper the mud, control.
the lower the gear. In extremely deep
mud, the idea is to keep your vehicle ✽✽ NOTICE
moving so you don’t get stuck.• In case of loss of traction in mud,WARNING
When you drive on sand, you’ll senseloose soil, or sand, turn the steer-- Frozen Surfaces
a change in wheel traction. But it willing wheel rapidly from side-to-
depend upon how loosely packed theside. This can help generate addi-Driving on frozen lakes, ponds
sand is. On loosely packed sand (as tional traction. or rivers can be dangerous.
on beaches or sand dunes) your tires Underwater springs, currents
• Do not gun the engine. This will
will tend to sink into the sand. under the ice, or sudden thaws
cause the tires to spin and dig
can weaken the ice.Your vehicle
down, not forward, and couldcould fall through the ice and
bury the vehicle to the frame.
you and your passengers could
Smooth,easy power is better thandrown. Drive your vehicle on
too much power. safe surfaces only.
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