Kia Forte: Driving your vehicle / Special driving conditions

Kia Forte 2019-2023 (BD) Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / 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:

Do not pump the brake pedal on a vehicle equipped with ABS.

WARNING - Downshifting

Do not downshift with an intelligent variable transmission while driving on slippery surfaces. The sudden change in tire speed could cause the tires to skid and result in an accident.

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 (l ...

Rocking the vehicle
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 ...

Other information:

Kia Forte 2019-2023 (BD) Owners Manual: If you have a flat tire


Jack and tools The jack and wheel lug nut wrench are stored in the luggage compartment. Remove the panel indicated in the illustration. (1) Jack handle (2) Jack (3) Wheel lug nut wrench Jacking instructions The jack is provided for emergency tire changing only. To prevent the jack ...

Kia Forte 2019-2023 (BD) Service Manual: Canister


Repair procedures Removal and Installation 1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal. 2. Remove the fuel tank air filter. (Refer to Evaporative Emission Control System - "Fuel Tank Air Filter") ...

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