Kia Forte: Special driving conditions / Smooth cornering, Driving at night
Smooth cornering

Avoid braking or gear changing in
corners, especially when roads are
wet. Ideally, corners should always
be taken under gentle acceleration. If
you follow these suggestions, tire
wear will be held to a minimum.
Driving at night

Because night driving presents more
hazards than driving in the daylight,
here are some important tips to
remember:
- Slow down and keep more distance
between you and other vehicles,
as it may be more difficult to
see at night, especially in areas
where there may not be any street
lights.
- Adjust your mirrors to reduce the
glare from other driver's headlights.
- Keep your headlights clean and
properly aimed. (On vehicles not
equipped with the automatic headlight
aiming feature.) Dirty or
improperly aimed headlights will
make it much more difficult to see
at night.
- Avoid staring directly at the headlights
of oncoming vehicles. You
could be temporarily blinded, and it
will take several seconds for your
eyes to readjust to the darkness.
If it is necessary to rock the vehicle
to free it from snow, sand, or mud,
first turn the steering wheel right and
left to clear the area around your
front wheels. Then, shift back and
forth ...
Rain and wet roads can make driving
dangerous, especially if you’re not
prepared for the slick pavement.
Here are a few things to consider
when driving in the rain:
A heavy rainfall wi ...
Other information:
The High Beam Assist is a system
that automatically adjusts the headlamp
range (switches between high
beam and low beam) according to
the brightness of other vehicles and
road conditions.
Operating condition
1.Place the light switch in the AUTO
position.
2.Turn on the high beam by p ...
• Go to “User Settings → Driving
Assist and select Rear Cross
Traffic Collision Warning” on the
LCD display.
The system will turn on and standby
to activate. If you deactivate this
function in the cluster, the system
will stop.
✽ NOTICE
If the vehicle is turned off and on ...