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owners manual KIA Sportage
owners manual KIA Sportage - year of production: 2010 - Kia Sportage III 3 owners manual EN
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Driving your vehicle
CAUTION E140407AUN-EA 4. Place chocks under the trailer wheels
Parking on hills on the down hill side of the wheels.
• When towing a trailer on steep
Generally, if you have a trailer attached to5. Start the vehicle, hold the brakes, shift
grades (in excess of 6%) pay
your vehicle, you should not park your
to neutral, release the parking brake
close attention to the engine
vehicle on a hill. People can be seriouslyand slowly release the brakes until the
coolant temperature gauge to
or fatally injured, and both your vehicle
trailer chocks absorb the load.
ensure the engine does not over-
and the trailer can be damaged if they
heat. unexpectedly roll downhill. 6. Reapply the brakes, reapply the park-
ing brake and shift the vehicle to R
If the needle of the coolant tem- (Reverse) for manual transaxle or P
perature gauge moves across the WARNING - Parking on a (Park) for automatic transaxle.
dial towards “H” (HOT), pull over hill 7. Shut off the vehicle and release the
and stop as soon as it is safe to vehicle brakes but leave the parking
do so,and allow the engine to idleParking your vehicle on a hill with abrake set.
until it cools down.You may pro- trailer attached could cause seri-
ous injury or death,should the trail-
ceed once the engine has cooled
sufficiently. er break loose or brake stops work- WARNING - Parking brake
ing. It can be dangerous to get out of
• You must decide driving speed your vehicle if the parking brake is
depending on trailer weight and
However, if you ever have to park your
uphill grade to reduce the possi- not firmly set.
trailer on a hill, here's how to do it:
bility of engine and transaxle
overheating. 1. Pull the vehicle into the parking space.If you have left the engine running,
Turn the steering wheel in the directionthe vehicle can move suddenly.You
or others could be seriously or
of the curb (right if headed downhill,
left if headed up hill). fatally injured.
2. If the vehicle has a manual transaxle,
place the car in neutral. If the vehicle
has an automatic transaxle, place the
car in P (Park).
3. Set the parking brake and shut off the
vehicle.
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