KIA Sorento 2006 - Manual (Page 112)

Moving Up a Steep Grade From a
Standing Start
To move up a steep grade from a
standing start, depress the brake
pedal, shift the shift lever to D (Drive),
2 (Second) or L (Low) depending on
load weight and steepness of the
grade, and release the parking brake.
Depress the accelerator gradually
while releasing the service brakes.
DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE
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✽ ✽ NOTICE
Do not exceed the recommended
maximum speeds in 2 (Second
Gear) or L (Low). Operating the
vehicle at speeds above the maxi-
mum recommended, for these gears
may cause excessive heat to develop
which could result in damage to or
failure of the automatic transmis-
sion.
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