Kia Cee'd: Manual transaxle operation / Downshifting

When you must slow down in heavy traffic or while driving up steep hills, downshift before the engine starts to labor. Downshifting reduces the chance of stalling and gives better acceleration when you again need to increase your speed. When the vehicle is traveling down steep hills, downshifting helps maintain safe speed and prolongs brake life.

Using the clutch
The clutch pedal should be depressed all the way to the floor before shifting, then released slowly. The clutch pedal should always be fully released while driving. Do not rest your foot on th ...

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 ...

Other information:

Ford Escape 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Telematics Control Unit
United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) United States and Canada WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressively approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. The term "IC:" before the radio certification number only signifies that Industr ...

Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: ON
With manual transaxle Press the engine start/stop button when the button is in the ACC position without depressing the clutch pedal. With automatic transaxle/DCT Press the engine start/stop button while it is in the ACC position without depressing the brake pedal. The warning lights ca ...

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