owners manual KIA Optima

owners manual KIA Optima - year of production: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 - Kia Optima Magentis Lotze owners manual EN

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Driving your vehicle • Exercise extreme caution when driving(Continued) E060203AUN on a slippery surface. Be especially Moving up a steep grade from a stand- • Loss of control often occurs if careful when braking, accelerating or ing start two or more wheels drop off the shifting gears. On a slippery surface, To move up a steep grade from a stand- an abrupt change in vehicle speed canroadway and the driver over- cause the drive wheels to lose tractionsteers to reenter the roadway.ing start, depress the brake pedal, shift the shift lever to D (Drive). Select the and the vehicle to go out of control.• In the event your vehicle leaves the roadway,do not steer sharply.appropriate gear depending on load • Optimum vehicle performance and weight and steepness of the grade, and Instead,slow down before pullingrelease the parking brake. Depress the economy is obtained by smoothly depressing and releasing the accelera-back into the travel lanes. accelerator gradually while releasing the • Never exceed posted speed lim- tor pedal. its. service brakes. When accelerating from a stop on a WARNING steep hill, the vehicle may have a ten- • Always buckle-up! In a collision, dency to roll backwards. Shifting the WARNING shift lever into 2 (Second Gear) will an unbelted occupant is signifi- help prevent the vehicle from rolling cantly more likely to be seriously If your vehicle becomes stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., then you backwards. injured or killed than a properly belted occupant. may attempt to rock the vehicle free by moving it forward and backward. • Avoid high speeds when corner- ing or turning. Do not attempt this procedure if people or objects are anywhere • Do not make quick steering wheel movements,such as sharp near the vehicle.During the rocking lane changes or fast,sharp turns.operation the vehicle may suddenly move forward of backward as it • The risk of rollover is greatly becomes unstuck, causing injury increased if you lose control of your vehicle at highway speeds. or damage to nearby people or (Continued) objects. 519

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