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owners manual KIA Sportage - year of production: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 - Kia Sportage II 2 owners manual EN
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Driving tips
Stalling downhill Driving across an incline• Surface conditions can be a prob-
lem when you drive across a hill.
Stalling is much more likely to hap-Sooner or later, an off-road trail will
Loose gravel, muddy spots, or
pen going uphill. But if it happensprobably go across the incline of a
even wet grass can cause your
going downhill, here’s what to do.hill.If this happens, you have to 1
tires to slip sideways. If the vehicle
decide whether or not to try to drive
• Stop your vehicle by applying the slips sideways, it can hit something
across the incline. Here are some
brakes. Then apply the parking that will tip it (a rock, a rut, etc.) and2
brake. things to consider: cause it to roll over.
• A hill that can be driven straight up
• Move the shift lever to P (Park) in • Hidden obstacles can make the
or down may be too steep to drive 3
automatic transaxle or shift to N steepness of the incline even
(Neutral) in manual transaxle and, across.When you go straight up orworse. If you drive across a rock
down a hill, the length of the wheel
while still braking, restart the with the uphill wheels, or if the
engine. base (the distance from the front 4
wheels to the rear wheels) reducesdownhill wheels drop into a rut or
• Shift back to a low gear, release depression, your vehicle can tilt
the likelihood the vehicle will tum-
the parking brake, and drive even more. 5
straight down. ble end over end. But when you
For reasons like these, you need to
drive across an incline, the much
• If the engine won’t start, get out decide carefully whether or not to try
narrower track width (the distance 6
and seek help. Exit on the uphill to drive across an incline. Just
side of the vehicle and stay clear ofbetween the left and right wheels)
because the trail goes across the
the path the vehicle would take if itmay not prevent the vehicle from 7
rolled downhill. tilting and rolling over. Also, driving incline doesn’t mean you have to
across an incline puts more weight drive it.
on the downhill wheels.This could 8
cause a downhill slide or a rollover.
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