Kia Carens: Driving your vehicle / Automatic transaxle

Good driving practices

Never take the vehicle out of gear and coast down a hill. This is extremely hazardous. Always leave the vehicle in gear. Don't "ride" the brakes. This can cause them to overheat and malfunction. ...

Automatic transaxle operation

The automatic transaxle has 6 forward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected automatically, depending on the position of the shift lever. ✽ NOTICE The first few shifts on ...

Other information:

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: Drive Plate Components and components location

Components 1. Adapter plate 2. Drive plate ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual: ESP Control Module Repair procedures

Removal 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. 2. Remove the battery (A) and ECM (B). 3. Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir with ...