Kia Borrego 2017 - Driving your vehicle

Driving your vehicle
Before driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
• Before entering vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
• Necessary inspections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
• Before starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4
key positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
• Illuminated ignition switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
• Ignition switch position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
• Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Engine start/stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10
• Illuminated engine start/stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10
• Engine start/stop button position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-10
• Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-13
Automatic transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-16
• Automatic transaxle operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-16
• Good driving practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-21
Four wheel drive (4WD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-23
• Tight corner brake effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-24
• Part-Time 4WD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-25
• Full-Time 4WD Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-27
• For safe four-wheel drive operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-29
• Reducing the risk of a rollover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-31
Brake system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-34
• Power brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-34
• Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-36
• Anti-lock brake system (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-38
• Electronic stability control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-40
• Hill-start assist control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-45
• Good braking practices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-45
Locking differential . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-48
Air Leveling System (ALS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-49
• N (Normal) - Ordinary driving mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-49
• HI (High) - Off road driving mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-49
• LO (Low) - Loading mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-50
Cruise Control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-52
• Cruise control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-53
• To increase cruise control set speed: . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-54
• To decrease the cruising speed: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-55
• To temporarily accelerate with the
cruise control on:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-56
• To cancel cruise control, do one of the following: . . 6-56
• To resume cruising speed at more than
approximately 40 km/h (25 mph). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-57
• To turn cruise control off,
do one of the following:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-57
Lane departure warning system (LDWS) . . . . . . 6-58
• Warning indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-60
• The LDWS does not operate when:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-61
• The LDWS may not warn you even
if the vehicle leaves the lane, or may warn you even
if the vehicle does not leave the lane when: . . . . . . 6-61
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