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Kia Carens 2016 User Manual

Kia Carens 2016
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Driving your vehicle
Before driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
• Before entering vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
• Necessary inspections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
• Before starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
Key positions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
• Illuminated ignition switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
• Ignition switch position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
• Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
Engine START/STOP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
• Illuminated engine start/stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
• Engine start/stop button position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
• Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-13
ISG (Idle Stop and Go) system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-17
• Auto stop. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-17
• Auto start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-19
• Condition of ISG system operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-20
• ISG system deactivation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-21
• ISG system malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-21
Manual transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-23
• Manual transaxle operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-23
• Good driving practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-25
Automatic transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-27
• Automatic transaxle operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-27
• Good driving practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-32
Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-34
• Dual clutch transmission operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-34
Active ECO system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-43
• Active ECO operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-43
• Limitation of Active ECO operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-43
Brake system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-44
• Power brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-44
• Parking brake - Hand type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-46
• Electronic parking brake (EPB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-48
• Anti-lock brake system (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-53
• Electronic stability control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-55
• Vehicle stability management (VSM) . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-59
• Hill-start assist control (HAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-60
• Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-61
• Good braking practices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-61
Cruise control system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-63
• Cruise control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-64
• To set cruise control speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-64
• To increase cruise control set speed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-65
• To decrease the cruising speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-65
• To temporarily accelerate with the cruise control on . . 5-66
• To cancel cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-66
• To resume cruising speed at more than approximately
30 km/h (20 mph) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-67
• To turn cruise control off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-67
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Kia Carens 2016 Specifications

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BrandKia
ModelCarens 2016
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

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