KIA Magentis 2007 User Manual

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Driving your vehicle

Setting the driver's position

1. Be sure the parking brake is engaged.
2. Move the accelerator and brake ped-

als to the front most position by push-
ing the “

▼” portion of the switch.

3. Adjust the seat position and the steer-

ing wheel angle properly.

4. Move the pedals toward you until you

can fully depress the brake pedal by
pushing the “

▲” portion of the switch.

5. Depress the pedals a few times to get

used to the feel after adjusting.

Parking brake

To apply the parking brake, pull the park-
ing brake handle fully and firmly upward
while applying the service brake.

✽

✽ NOTICE

Driving with the parking brake applied
will cause excessive brake pad and
brake rotor wear.

WARNING

- Pedal adjust-

ment

• Adjust the pedals after parking

the vehicle on level ground. Never
attempt to adjust the pedals while
the vehicle is moving.

• Never adjust the pedals with your

foot on the accelerator pedal as
this may result in increasing the
engine speed and acceleration.

• Make sure that you can fully

depress the brake pedal before
driving. Otherwise, you may not
be able to hold down the brake
pedal firmly in an emergency
stop.

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