Kia Picanto - Automatic transaxle (if equipped)

AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED)
Automatic transaxle operation
The automatic transaxle has 4 ýorward
speeds and one reverse speed. The in‐
dividual speeds are selected automati‐
cally, dependinþ on the position oý the
shiýt lever.
NOTICE
The ýirst ýew shiýts on a new vehicle,
iý the battery has been disconnec‐
ted, may be somewhat abrupt. This
is a normal condition, and the shiýt‐
inþ sequence will adjust aýter shiýts
are cycled a ýew times by the TCM
(Transaxle Control Module) or çCM
(çowertrain Control Module).
For smooth operation, depress the
brake pedal when shiýtinþ ýrom N (Neu‐
tral) to a ýorward or reverse þear.
WARNING
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