Kia Picanto Owner's Manual page 260

Drivinþ your vehicle
• Be sure the vehicle is completely
stopped beýore you attempt to shiýt
into reverse. The transaxle can be
damaþed iý you do not.
• Exercise extreme caution when driv‐
inþ on a slippery surýace. Be especial‐
ly careýul when brakinþ, acceleratinþ
or shiýtinþ þears. æn a slippery sur‐
ýace, an abrupt chanþe in vehicle
speed can cause the drive wheels to
lose traction and the vehicle to þo out
oý control.
WARNING
• Always buckle-up! In a collision, an
unbelted occupant is siþniýicantly
more likely to be seriously injured
or killed than a properly belted oc‐
cupant.
• Avoid hiþh speeds when cornerinþ
or turninþ.
• Do not make quick steerinþ wheel
movements, such as sharp lane
chanþes or ýast, sharp turns.
• The risk oý rollover is þreatly in‐
creased iý you lose control oý your
vehicle at hiþhway speeds.
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• Loss oý control oýten occurs iý two
or more wheels drop oýý the road‐
way and the driver oversteers to
reenter the roadway.
• In the event your vehicle leaves
the roadway, do not steer sharply.
Instead, slow down beýore pullinþ
back into the travel lanes.
• Never exceed posted speed limits.