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 Owners Manual: To set cruise control speed
1. Move the lever down () on the
steering wheel, to turn the system on.
The cruise indicator light will illuminate.
2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which
must be more than 30 km/h (20 mph).
✽ NOTICE - Manual transaxle
For manual transaxle vehicles, you
should depress the brake ped ...
: Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel. Running Out of Fuel
Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel
The fuel filler funnel is under the luggage
compartment floor covering.
Running Out of Fuel
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
WARNING: Flow of fuel through a
fuel pump nozzle can produce static
electricity. This can cause a fire if you are
filling an ungrounded fu ...
