KIA Soul 2011 - Manual (Page 216)

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Driving your vehicle
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Automatic transaxle operation
The automatic transaxle has 4 forward
speeds and one reverse speed. The indi-
vidual speeds are selected automatically,
depending on the position of the shift
lever.
✽ ✽
NOTICE
The first few shifts on a new vehicle, if
the battery has been disconnected, may
be somewhat abrupt. This is a normal
condition, and the shifting sequence will
adjust after shifts are cycled a few times
by the TCM (Transaxle Control
Module) or PCM (Powertrain Control
Module).
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (IF EQUIPPED)
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Depress the brake pedal and the lock release button when shifting, if your vehicle is
equipped shift lock system.
The shift lever can be shifted without depressing the lock release button.
The lock release button must be depressed while moving the shift lever.
Type A Type B
- (DOWN)
+ (UP)
- (DOWN)
+ (UP)
WARNING
Check that the shift position indica-
tor on the cluster and side of the
shift lever are illuminated when
shifting.