Kia Forte: Driving your vehicle / Economical operation

Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Economical operation

Your vehicle's fuel economy depends mainly on your style of driving, where you drive and when you drive.

Each of these factors affects how many miles (kilometers) you can get from a gallon (liter) of fuel.To operate your vehicle as economically as possible, use the following driving suggestions to help save money in both fuel and repairs:

Keeping a vehicle in good operating condition is important both for economy and safety. Therefore, have an authorized Kia dealer perform scheduled inspections and maintenance.

WARNING - Engine off during motion

Never turn the engine off to coast down hills or anytime the vehicle is in motion. The power steering and power brakes will not function properly without the engine running. In addition, turning off the ignition while driving could engage the steering wheel lock resulting in loss of vehicle steering. Keep the engine on and downshift to an appropriate gear for an engine braking effect.

System malfunction
When the “Check System” warning message appears, the system is not working properly. In this situation, take your vehicle to an authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked. WARNIN ...

Special driving conditions
Hazardous driving conditions When hazardous driving conditions are encountered such as water, snow, ice, mud, sand, or similar hazards, follow these suggestions: Drive cautiously and allow ...

Other information:

Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Service Manual: Clutch Tube


Components and components location Components [Gasoline 1.6] 1. Clutch pedal assembly 2. Clutch pedal arm 3. Ignition lock & Clutch switch 4. Clutch master cylinder 5. Reservoir hose 6. Clutch tube [Gasoline 2.0] ...

Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Owners Manual: To set cruise control speed


1. Press the CRUISE button on the steering wheel to turn the system on. The CRUISE indicator light in the instrument cluster will illuminate. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which must be more than 30 km/h (20 mph). 3. Move the lever down (to SET-), and release it at the desire ...

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