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) Service Manual: Description and operation

Description Automatic transaxle control system relies on various measurement data to determine the current control status and determine the necessary compensation values. These values are used to control the actuators and achieve the desired control output. Operation ...

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 ...