Kia Cee'd: Driving your vehicle / Automatic transaxle

Good driving practices

Never take the vehicle out of gear and coast down a hill. This is extremely hazardous. Always leave the vehicle in gear. Don't "ride" the brakes. This can cause them to overheat and m ...

Automatic transaxle operation

The highly efficient automatic transaxle has 6 forward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected automatically, depending on the position of the shift lever. ✽ NOTI ...

Other information:

Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Operating conditions
To operate: Press the BSD switch with the Ignition switch in the ON position. The indicator on the BSD switch will illuminate. When the vehicle speed exceeds 30 km/h (20 mph), the system will be activated. To cancel: Press the BSD switch again. The indicator on the switch will go off. W ...

Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Non-operating condition
The sensors are located inside of the rear bumper. Always keep the rear bumper clean for the system to work properly. WARNING The warning light on the outside rearview mirror will illuminate whenever a vehicle is detected at the rear side by the system. To avoid accidents, do ...