Kia Picanto: Special driving conditions / Smooth cornering

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Owner's Manual / Driving your vehicle / Special driving conditions / Smooth cornering

Avoid braking or gear changing in corners, especially when roads are wet. Ideally, corners should always be taken under gentle acceleration. If you follow these suggestions, tire wear will be held to a minimum.

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 b ...

Driving at night

Because night driving presents more hazards than driving in the daylight, here are some important tips to remember: Slow down and keep more distance between you and other vehicles, as it ...

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Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual: Exhaust Emission Control System

Description and operation Description Exhaust emissions (CO, HC, NOx) are controlled by a combination of engine modifications and the addition of special control components. Modifications to the combustion chamber, intake manifold, camshaft and ignition system consist the basic control sys ...

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual: Alternator

Specifications Specification ▷ 13.5V, 130A [ISG only] Item Specification Rated voltage 13.5V, 130A Speed in use 1,000 - 18,000 rpm Voltage regulator IC Regulator built-in type ECM Interface type regulator LIN communic ...