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Driving your vehicle Before driving
Driving your vehicle
Before driving
Necessary vehicle inspections
Be sure to check the following fluid lev
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els on a regular basis at the exact inter
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val:
僅 Engine oil
僅 Engine coolant
僅 Brake fluid
僅 Washer fluid
For more details, refer to "Maintenance"
on page 8-4.
WARNING
Focus on the road while driving. The
driver's primary responsibility is in the
safe and legal operation of a vehicle.
Any use of handheld devices, other
equipment, or vehicle systems that take
the driver's eyes, attention, and focus
away from the safe operation of a vehi
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cle are not permissible by law. These
should never be used during the opera
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tion of the vehicle.
Checking the exhaust system
Be sure the exhaust system does not
leak.
The exhaust system should be checked
whenever the vehicle is raised for oil
replacement or for any other purpose.
If you hear a change in the exhaust
sound or if something strikes the under
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carriage, Kia recommends to visit an
authorized Kia dealer/service partner or
a professional workshop and have the
exhaust system checked as soon as pos
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sible.
WARNING
Do not inhale exhaust fumes or leave
your engine running in an enclosed area
for a prolonged time. Exhaust fumes
contain carbon monoxide, a colorless
and odorless gas that can cause uncon
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sciousness and death by asphyxiation.
Before entering vehicle
僅 Be sure that all windows, outside mir
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rors, and outside lights are clean.
僅 Check the condition of the tires.
僅 Check under the vehicle for any sign
of leaks.
僅 Be sure there are no obstacles behind
you if you intend to back up.
Before starting vehicle
僅 Close and lock all doors.
僅 Position the seat so that all controls
are easily reached.
僅 Buckle your seat belt.
僅 Adjust both inside and outside rear
view mirrors.
僅 Be sure that all lights work.
僅 Check all gauges.
僅 Check the operation of warning lights
when the vehicle is in the ON position.
僅 Release the parking brake and make
sure the brake warning light is off.
WARNING
僅 When you intend to park or stop the
vehicle with the engine on, be careful
not to depress the accelerator pedal
for a long period of time. It may over
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heat the engine or exhaust system
and cause fire.