Kia Carens: Driving your vehicle / Manual Transaxle

ISG system malfunction

The system may not operate when: The ISG related sensors or system error occurs. The following will happen: The yellow AUTO STOP () indicator on the instrument cluster will stay on after blinking ...

Manual transaxle operation

The manual transaxle has 6 forward gears. This shift pattern is imprinted on the shift knob. The transaxle is fully synchronized in all forward gears so shifting to either a higher or a lower g ...

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Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Paddle shifter

The paddle shifter is available when the shift lever is in the D position or the sports mode. With the shift lever in the D position The paddle shifter will operate when the vehicle speed is more than 10km/h. Pull the [+] or [-] paddle shifter once to shift up or down one gear and the system chan ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Hazardous driving conditions

When hazardous driving conditions are encountered such as water, snow, ice, mud, sand, or similar hazards, follow these suggestions: Drive cautiously and allow extra distance for braking. Avoid sudden braking or steering. When braking with non-ABS brakes pump the brake pedal with a light up-and ...