Kia Carens: Special driving conditions / Smooth cornering

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Special driving conditions / Smooth cornering

Avoid braking or gear changing in corners, especially when roads are wet. Ideally, corners should always be taken under gentle acceleration. If you follow these suggestions, tire wear will be held to a minimum.

Rocking the vehicle

If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, first turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around your front wheels. Then, shift back and forth between ...

Driving at night

Because night driving presents more hazards than driving in the daylight, here are some important tips to remember: Slow down and keep more distance between you and other vehicles, as it may be m ...

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Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light

This indicator light illuminates: Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position. - It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off. When there is a malfunction with the ESC system. In this case, we recommend that you have the vehicle inspected by ...

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Owners Manual: Engine compartment

■ Gasoline engine 1.6 L- GDI ■ Gasoline engine 2.0 L- GDI ■ Gasoline engine 2.0 L- MPI 1. Engine oil filler cap 2. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir 3. Positive battery terminal 4. Negative battery terminal 5. Fuse box 6. Air cleaner 7. Radiator cap 8. Engine coolant reservoir 9. Engine oil dips ...