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:

Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Special service tools
Special Service Tools   Tool Name / Number Illustration Description Engine support fixture (bar) 09200-3N000 Used for holding engine assembly when removing / installing transaxle Used ...

Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: SLIF activation / deactivation
SLIF Setting method : Cluster User Settings → Driving Assist → SLIF (Speed Limit Information Function) The information of speed limit and no passing restriction will appear on the cluster using a symbol if you have activated SLIF in User Settings of cluster. If SLIF is ...

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