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:
: MyKey – Troubleshooting
MyKey – Information Messages - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
MyKey – Information Messages - Vehicles With: Flip Key
MyKey – Frequently Asked Questions - Vehicles With: Push Button Start
What is an admin key?
An admin key is a key that you have
not created as a MyKey. See Creating
a MyKe ...
Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Dual clutch transmission
(DS mode) shift indicator
The indicator displays which Dual clutch
transmission shift lever is selected.
In DS mode, the “S” indicator displays
with “SPORTS” indicator in cluster. For
more detailed information about DS
mode, refer to the chapter 5.
CAUTION - DCT
When the problem of gear system
occu ...
