KIA Rondo (2017 year). Manual — part 24
Driving your vehicle
For smooth operation, depress the
Transaxle ranges
brake pedal and the lock release but-
CAUTION
The indicator in the instrument clus-
ton when shifting from N (Neutral) to
•
To avoid damage to your
ter displays the shift lever position
a forward or reverse gear.
transaxle, do not accelerate
when the ignition switch is in the ON
the engine in R (Reverse) or
position.
any forward gear position with
WARNING - Automatic
the brakes on.
transaxle
P (Park)
•
When stopped on an incline,
•
Always check the surrounding
do not hold the vehicle with
Always come to a complete stop
before shifting into P
(Park). This
areas near your vehicle for
the engine power. Use the
people, especially children,
service brake or the parking
position locks the transaxle and pre-
before shifting the shift lever
brake.
vents the drive wheels from rotating.
into D (Drive) or R (Reverse).
•
Do not shift from N (Neutral)
•
Before leaving the driver’s
or P (Park) into D (Drive), or R
seat, always make sure the
(Reverse) when the engine is
shift lever is in the P (Park)
above idle speed.
position; then set the parking
brake fully and shut the
engine off. Unexpected and
sudden vehicle movement
can occur if these precautions
are not followed in the order
identified.
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Driving your vehicle
R (Reverse)
WARNING
CAUTION
Use this position to drive the vehicle
•
Shifting into P (Park) while the
•
With the exception of parking
backward.
vehicle is in motion will cause
in neutral gear, always park the
the drive wheels to lock which
vehicle in [P] (Park) for safety
CAUTION
will cause you to lose control
and engage the parking brake.
Always come to a complete stop
of the vehicle.
•
Before parking in [N] (Neutral)
before shifting into or out of R
•
Do not use the P (Park) posi-
gear, first make sure the park-
(Reverse); you may damage the
tion in place of the parking
ing ground is level and flat. Do
transaxle if you shift into R
brake. Always make sure the
not park in [N] gear on any
(Reverse) while the vehicle is in
shift lever is latched in the P
slopes or gradients.
motion, except when “Rocking
(Park) position and set the
If parked and left in [N], the
the vehicle” explained in this
parking brake fully.
vehicle may move and cause
section.
•
Never leave a child unattend-
serious damage and injury.
ed in a vehicle.
•
After the ignition switch has
N (Neutral)
been turned off, the electronic
parking brake cannot be dis-
The wheels and transaxle are not
engaged.
engaged. The vehicle will roll freely
CAUTION
even on the slightest incline unless
The transaxle may be damaged
•
For EPB (Electronic Parking
the parking brake or service brakes
if you shift into P (Park) while
Brake) equipped vehicles with
are applied.
the vehicle is in motion.
[AUTO HOLD] function used
while driving, if the ignition but-
ton has been turned [OFF], the
electronic parking brake will be
engaged
automatically.
Therefore, [AUTO HOLD] func-
tion should be turned off before
the ignition button is turned off.
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Driving your vehicle
- Parking in N (Neutral) gear
4. Change the gear shift lever to [N]
D (Drive)
(Neutral) while pressing the brake
Follow below steps when parking
This is the normal forward driving
pedal and pushing [SHIFT LOCK
and you want the vehicle to move
position. The transaxle will automati-
RELEASE] button or inserting,
when pushed.
cally shift through a
6-gear
pressing down a tool (e.g. flathead
sequence, providing the best fuel
1. After parking your vehicle, step on
screw-driver) into the
[SHIFT
economy and power.
the brake pedal and move the shift
LOCK RELEASE] access hole at
lever to [P] with the ignition button in
the same time. Then, the vehicle
[ON] or while the engine is running.
For extra power when passing anoth-
will move when external force is
2. If the parking brake is applied
applied.
er vehicle or climbing grades,
unlock the parking brake.
depress the accelerator fully, at
- For EPB
(Electronic Parking
which time the transaxle will auto-
Brake) equipped vehicles, push
matically downshift to the next lower
the brake pedal with the ignition
gear.
button in [ON] or while the engine
is running to disengage the park-
✽ NOTICE
ing brake. If [AUTO HOLD] func-
tion is used while driving
(If
Always come to a complete stop
[AUTO HOLD] indicator is on in
before shifting into D (Drive).
the cluster), press [AUTO HOLD]
switch and [AUTO HOLD] func-
tion should be turn off.
3. While pressing the brake pedal,
turn the ignition button
[OFF].
- For smart key equipped vehicles,
the ignition switch can be moved
to [OFF] only when the shift lever
is in [P].
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Driving your vehicle
Up (+) : Push the lever forward once
(Continued)
to shift up one gear.
•
To maintain the required levels of
+ (UP)
vehicle performance and safety,
Down (-) : Pull the lever backwards
the system may not execute cer-
once to shift down one
gear.
tain gearshifts when the shift lever
- (DOWN)
is operated.
•
When driving on a slippery road,
✽ NOTICE
push the shift lever forward into
•
In sports mode, the driver must
the +(up) position. This causes the
execute upshifts in accordance
transaxle to shift into the 2nd gear
Sports mode
with road conditions, taking care
which is better for smooth driving
to keep the engine speed below the
on a slippery road. Push the shift
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red zone.
lever to the -(down) side to shift
Sports mode
•
In sports mode, only the 6 forward
back to the 1st gear.
Whether the vehicle is stationary or
gears can be selected. To reverse
in motion, sports mode is selected by
or park the vehicle, move the shift
pushing the shift lever from the D
lever to the R
(Reverse) or P
(Drive) position into the manual gate.
(Park) position as required.
To return to D (Drive) range opera-
•
In sports mode, downshifts are
tion, push the shift lever back into the
made automatically when the
main gate.
vehicle slows down. When the
vehicle stops, 1st gear is automati-
cally selected.
In sports mode, moving the shift
•
In sports mode, when the engine
lever backwards and forwards will
rpm approaches the red zone shift
allow you to make gearshifts rapidly.
points are varied to upshift auto-
In contrast to a manual transaxle, the
matically.
sports mode allows gearshifts with
(Continued)
the accelerator pedal depressed.
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Driving your vehicle
Paddle shifter (if equipped)
With the shift lever in the D position
Shift lock system (if equipped)
The paddle shifter will operate when
For your safety, the automatic
the vehicle speed is more than
transaxle has a shift lock system
10km/h.
which prevents shifting the transaxle
from P
(Park) into R
(Reverse)
Pull the [+] or [-] paddle shifter once
to shift up or down one gear and the
unless the brake pedal is depressed.
system changes from automatic
To shift the transaxle from P (Park)
mode to manual mode.
into R (Reverse):
When the vehicle speed is lower
1.Depress and hold the brake pedal.
than
10km/h, if you depress the
2.Start the engine or turn the ignition
accelerator pedal for more than
5
switch to the ON position.
seconds or if you shift the shift lever
3.Move the shift lever.
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from D (Drive) to sports mode and
shift it from sports mode to D (Drive)
If the brake pedal is repeatedly
The paddle shifter is available when
again, the system changes from
depressed and released with the
the shift lever is in the D position or
manual mode to automatic mode.
shift lever in the P (Park) position, a
the sports mode.
chattering noise near the shift lever
may be heard. It is a normal condi-
With the shift lever in the sports mode
tion.
Pull the [+] or [-] paddle shifter once
to shift up or down one gear.
✽ NOTICE
If you pull the [+] and [-] paddle
shifters at the same time, you cannot
shift the gear.
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Driving your vehicle
Ignition key interlock system
WARNING
The ignition key cannot be removed
Always fully depress the brake
unless the shift lever is in the P
pedal before and while shifting
(Park) position. Even if the ignition
out of the P (Park) position into
switch is in the LOCK position, the
another position to avoid inad-
key also cannot be removed.
vertent motion of the vehicle
If your vehicle is equipped with
which could injure persons in
ENGINE START/STOP button, the
or around the vehicle.
button will not change to the OFF
position unless the shift lever is in the
P (Park) position.
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Shift-lock override
If the shift lever cannot be moved
from the P (Park) position into R
(Reverse) position with the brake
pedal depressed, continue depress-
ing the brake, then do the following:
1.Carefully remove the cap covering
the shift-lock access hole (1).
2.Insert a screwdriver into the
access hole and press down on
the screwdriver.
3.Move the shift lever.
4.Have your vehicle inspected by an
authorized Kia dealer immediately.
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Driving your vehicle
Good driving practices
•
Always use the parking brake. Do
not depend on placing the
WARNING
•
Never move the gear shift lever
transaxle in P (Park) to keep the
from P (Park) to any other position
•
Always buckle-up! In a colli-
vehicle from moving.
sion, an unbelted occupant is
with the accelerator pedal
depressed.
•
Exercise extreme caution when
significantly more likely to be
driving on a slippery surface. Be
seriously injured or killed
•
Never move the gear shift lever into
especially careful when braking,
than a properly belted occu-
P (Park) when the vehicle is in
accelerating or shifting gears. On a
pant.
motion.
slippery surface, an abrupt change
•
Avoid high speeds when cor-
•
Be sure the vehicle is completely
in vehicle speed can cause the
nering or turning.
stopped before you attempt to shift
drive wheels to lose traction and
into R (Reverse) or D (Drive).
•
Do not make quick steering
the vehicle to go out of control.
wheel movements, such as
•
Never take the vehicle out of gear
•
Optimum vehicle performance and
sharp lane changes or fast,
and coast down a hill. This may be
economy is obtained by smoothly
sharp turns.
extremely hazardous. Always leave
depressing and releasing the
•
The risk of rollover is greatly
the vehicle in gear when moving.
accelerator pedal.
increased if you lose control
•
Do not "ride" the brakes. This can
of your vehicle at highway
cause them to overheat and mal-
speeds.
function. Instead, when you are
(Continued)
driving down a long hill, slow down
and shift to a lower gear. When you
do this, engine braking will help
slow down the vehicle.
•
Slow down before shifting to a
lower gear. Otherwise, the lower
gear may not be engaged.
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Driving your vehicle
Moving up a steep grade from a
(Continued)
WARNING
standing start
•
Loss of control often occurs if
If your vehicle becomes stuck in
To move up a steep grade from a
two or more wheels drop off
snow, mud, sand, etc., then you
standing start, depress the brake
the roadway and the driver
may attempt to rock the vehicle
pedal, shift the shift lever to D
oversteers to reenter the road-
free by moving it forward and
(Drive). Select the appropriate gear
way.
backward. Do not attempt this
depending on load weight and steep-
•
In the event your vehicle
procedure if people or objects
ness of the grade, and release the
leaves the roadway, do not
are anywhere near the vehicle.
parking brake. Depress the accelera-
steer sharply. Instead, slow
During the rocking operation
tor gradually while releasing the
down before pulling back into
the vehicle may suddenly move
service brakes.
the travel lanes.
forward or backward as it
When accelerating from a stop on
•
Never exceed posted speed
becomes unstuck, causing
a steep hill, the vehicle may have a
limits.
injury or damage to nearby peo-
tendency to roll backwards.
ple or objects.
Shifting the shift lever into
2
(Second Gear) will help prevent
the vehicle from rolling back-
wards.
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Driving your vehicle
BRAKE SYSTEM
Power brakes
(Continued)
WARNING - Brakes
Your vehicle has power-assisted
•
Wet brakes may impair the
brakes that adjust automatically
•
Do not drive with your foot
vehicle’s ability to safely slow
resting on the brake pedal.
through normal usage.
down; the vehicle may also
This will create abnormal high
In the event that the power-assisted
pull to one side when the
brake temperatures, exces-
brakes lose power because of a
brakes are applied. Applying
sive brake lining and pad
stalled engine or some other reason,
the brakes lightly will indicate
wear, and increased stopping
you can still stop your vehicle by
whether they have been affect-
distances.
applying greater force to the brake
ed in this way. Always test your
•
When descending a long or
pedal than you normally would. The
brakes in this fashion after
stopping distance, however, will be
steep hill, shift to a lower gear
driving through deep water. To
and avoid continuous applica-
longer.
dry the brakes, apply them
tion of the brakes. Continuous
When the engine is not running, the
lightly while maintaining a safe
brake application will cause
forward speed until brake per-
reserve brake power is partially
the brakes to overheat and
depleted each time the brake pedal
formance returns to normal.
could result in a temporary
is applied. Do not pump the brake
•
Always, confirm the position
loss of braking performance.
pedal when the power assist has
of the brake and accelerator
(Continued)
been interrupted.
pedal before driving. If you
Pump the brake pedal only when
don’t check the position of the
necessary to maintain steering con-
accelerator and brake pedal
trol on slippery surfaces.
before driving, you may
depress the accelerator
instead of the brake pedal. It
may cause a serious accident.
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Driving your vehicle
In the event of brake failure
Disc brakes wear indicator
WARNING - Parking
If service brakes fail to operate while
When your brake pads are worn and
the vehicle is in motion, you can
brake
new pads are required, you will hear
make an emergency stop with the
Applying the parking brake
a high-pitched warning sound from
parking brake. The stopping dis-
while the vehicle is moving at
your front brakes or rear brakes. You
tance, however, will be much greater
normal speeds can cause a
may hear this sound come and go or
than normal.
sudden loss of control of the
it may occur whenever you depress
vehicle. If you must use the
the brake pedal.
parking brake to stop the vehi-
Please remember that some driving
cle, use great caution in apply-
conditions or climates may cause a
ing the brake.
brake squeal when you first apply (or
lightly apply) the brakes. This is nor-
mal and does not indicate a problem
WARNING
with your brakes.
Do not operate the parking
brake while the vehicle is mov-
ing except in an emergency sit-
uation. It could damage the
vehicle system and endanger
driving safety.
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Driving your vehicle
Parking brake - Hand type
CAUTION
CAUTION
Applying the parking brake
• To avoid costly brake repairs,
Driving with the parking brake
do not continue to drive with
applied will cause excessive
worn brake pads.
brake pad and brake rotor wear.
• Always replace the front or
rear brake pads as pairs.
WARNING - Brake wear
This brake wear warning sound
means your vehicle needs serv-
ice. If you ignore this audible
warning, you will eventually lose
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braking performance, which
To engage the parking brake, first
could lead to a serious accident.
apply the foot brake and then without
pressing the release button in, pull
the parking brake lever up as far as
possible.
In addition it is recommended that
when parking the vehicle on a gradi-
ent, the shift lever should be posi-
tioned in the appropriate low gear on
manual transaxle vehicles or in the P
(Park) position for automatic
transaxle vehicles.
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Driving your vehicle
Releasing the parking brake
WARNING
•
To prevent unintentional
movement when stopped and
leaving the vehicle, do not use
the shift lever instead of the
parking brake. Set the parking
brake AND make sure the shift
lever is securely positioned in
1st (First) gear or R (Reverse)
for
manual
transaxle
equipped vehicles and in P
W-75
(Park) for automatic transaxle
Check the brake warning light by
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equipped vehicles.
turning the ignition switch ON (do not
To release the parking brake, first
•
Never allow anyone who is
start the engine). This light will be
apply the foot brake and pull up the
unfamiliar with the vehicle to
illuminated when the parking brake is
parking brake lever slightly. Secondly
touch the parking brake. If the
applied with the ignition switch in the
press the release button
(1) and
START or ON position.
parking brake is released
lower the parking brake lever
(2)
unintentionally, serious injury
Before driving, be sure the parking
while holding the button.
may occur.
brake is fully released and the brake
•
All vehicles should always
warning light is off.
have the parking brake fully
If the brake warning light remains on
engaged when parking to
after the parking brake is released
avoid inadvertent movement
while the engine is running, there may
of the vehicle which can injure
be a malfunction in the brake system.
occupants or pedestrians.
Immediate attention is necessary.
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Driving your vehicle
If at all possible, cease driving the
Electronic parking brake (EPB)
✽ NOTICE
vehicle immediately. If that is not pos-
(if equipped)
On a steep incline or when pulling a
sible, use extreme caution while
Applying the parking brake
trailer if the vehicle does not stand
operating the vehicle and only con-
still, do as follows:
tinue to drive the vehicle until you
1. Apply the EPB.
can reach a safe location or repair
2. Pull up the EPB switch for more
shop.
than 3 seconds.
CAUTION
Do not operate the parking
brake while the vehicle is mov-
ing except in an emergency sit-
uation. It could damage the
vehicle system and endanger
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driving safety.
To apply the EPB (electronic parking
brake):
Pull up the EPB switch.
Make sure the warning light comes
on.
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Driving your vehicle
Releasing the parking brake
To release EPB (electronic parking
✽ NOTICE
brake) automatically:
•
For your safety, you can engage
•
Automatic transaxle vehicle
the EPB even though the ignition
1. Start the engine.
switch or engine stop/start button
is in the OFF position, but you
2. Fasten the driver's seat belt.
cannot release it.
3. Close the driver's door, engine
•
For your safety, depress the brake
hood and liftgate.
pedal and release the parking
4. Depress the accelerator pedal
brake manually with the EPB
while the shift lever is in R
switch when you drive downhill or
(Rear), D (Drive).
when backing up the vehicle.
• Shift lever in P (Park)
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With the engine running depress
the brake pedal and shift out of P
To release the EPB (electronic parking
(Park) to R (Rear) or D (Drive).
brake), press the EPB switch in the
following condition:
•
Shift lever in N (Neutral)
• Have the ignition switch or engine
With the engine running depress
start/stop button in the ON posi-
the brake pedal and shift out of N
tion.
(Neutral) to R (Rear) or D (Drive).
• Depress the brake pedal.
Make sure the brake warning light
Make sure the brake warning light
goes off.
goes off.
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Driving your vehicle
EPB (electric parking brake) may be
CAUTION
automatically applied when:
WARNING
•
If the parking brake warning
• Requested by other systems
•
To prevent unintentional
light is still on even though
movement when stopped and
• If you try to drive off depressing the
the EPB has been released,
leaving the vehicle, do not use
accelerator pedal with the EPB
have the system be checked
the shift lever in place of the
applied, but doesn't release auto-
by an authorized Kia dealer.
parking brake. Set the parking
matically, a warning will sound and
•
Do not drive your vehicle with
a message
(“Release parking
brake and make sure the shift
the EPB applied. It may cause
lever is securely positioned in
brake”) will appear.
excessive brake pad and
P (Park).
• If the driver's seat belt is not fastened
brake rotor wear.
•
Never allow anyone who is
and any door, the engine hood or lift-
unfamiliar with the vehicle to
gate is opened, a warning will sound
touch the parking brake. If the
and a message will appear.
parking brake is released
• If there is a problem with the vehi-
unintentionally, serious injury
cle, a warning may sound and a
may occur.
message may appear.
•
All vehicles should always
If
the above situation occurs,
have the parking brake fully
depress the brake pedal and release
engaged when parking to
EPB by pressing the EPB switch.
avoid inadvertent movement
of the car which can injure
occupants or pedestrians.
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Driving your vehicle
EPB malfunction indicator
If this occurs, have your vehicle
CAUTION
(if equipped)
checked by an authorized Kia dealer
•
A click sound may be heard
as soon as possible.
■ Type A
■ Type B
while operating or releasing the
The EPB malfunction indicator may
EPB, but these conditions are
illuminate when the ESC indicator
normal and indicate that the
comes on to indicate that the ESC is
EPB is functioning properly.
not working properly, but it does not
•
When leaving your keys with a
indicate a malfunction of the EPB.
parking lot attendant or valet,
make sure to inform him/her
how to operate the EPB.
•
The EPB may malfunction if
you drive with the EPB applied.
•
When you automatically
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release EPB by depressing
the accelerator pedal, depress
This warning light illuminates if the
it slowly.
engine start/stop button is changed
to the ON position and goes off in
approximately 3 seconds if the sys-
tem is operation normally.
If the EPB malfunction indicator
remains on, comes on while driving,
or does not come on when the igni-
tion switch or the engine start/stop
button is changed to the ON position,
this indicates that the EPB may have
malfunctioned.
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Driving your vehicle
Emergency braking
✽ NOTICE
CAUTION
If there is a problem with the brake
During emergency braking by the
•
The EPB warning light may
pedal while driving, emergency brak-
EPB, the parking brake warning
illuminate if the EPB switch
ing is possible by pulling up and
light will illuminate to indicate that
operates abnormally. Shut the
holding the EPB switch. Braking is
the system is operating.
engine off and turn it on again
possible only while you are holding
after a few minutes. The warn-
the EPB switch.
ing light will go off and the
CAUTION
EPB switch will operate nor-
If you continuously notice a
WARNING
mally. However, if the EPB
noise or burning smell when the
warning light is still on, have
Do not operate the parking
EPB is used for emergency
the system checked by an
brake while the vehicle is mov-
braking, have your vehicle
authorized Kia dealer.
ing except in an emergency sit-
checked by an authorized Kia
uation.
•
If the parking brake warning
dealer.
light does not illuminate or
blinks even though the EPB
switch was pulled up, the EPB
is not applied.
•
If the parking brake warning
light blinks when the EPB
warning light is on, press the
switch, then pull it up. Once
more press it back to its origi-
nal position and pull it back
up. If the EPB warning does
not go off, have the system
checked by an authorized Kia
dealer.
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