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In case of an emergency
IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY WHILE DRIVING
3. Have all passengers get out of the
If you have a flat tire while
driving
If engine stalls while driving
car. Be sure they all get out on the
side of the car that is away from
traffic.
1. Reduce your speed gradually,
keeping a straight line. Move cau-
tiously off the road to a safe place.
If a tire goes flat while you are driv-
ing:
4. When changing a flat tire, follow
the instruction provided later in
this section.
2. Turn on your emergency flashers.
1. Take your foot off the accelerator
pedal and let the car slow down
while driving straight ahead. Do
not apply the brakes immediately
or attempt to pull off the road as
this may cause a loss of control.
When the car has slowed to such
a speed that it is safe to do so,
brake carefully and pull off the
road. Drive off the road as far as
possible and park on firm, level
ground. If you are on a divided
highway, do not park in the median
area between the two traffic lanes.
3. Try to start the engine again. If
your vehicle will not start, contact
an authorized KIA dealer or seek
other qualified assistance.
2. When the car is stopped, turn on
your emergency hazard flashers,
set the parking brake and put the
transaxle in
P
(automatic
transaxle) or reverse (manual
transaxle).
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