Kia Cee'd: Driving your vehicle / Automatic transaxle

Good driving practices

Never take the vehicle out of gear and coast down a hill. This is extremely hazardous. Always leave the vehicle in gear. Don't "ride" the brakes. This can cause them to overheat and m ...

Automatic transaxle operation

The highly efficient automatic transaxle has 6 forward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected automatically, depending on the position of the shift lever. ✽ NOTI ...

Other information:

Kia Cee'd JD Owners Manual: Emergency towing precautions
Turn the ignition switch to ACC so the steering wheel isn’t locked. Place the transaxle shift lever in N (Neutral). Release the parking brake. Depress the brake pedal with more force than normal since you will have reduced brake performance. More steering effort will be requ ...

Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Starter Components and components location
Components   1. Screw 2. Front housing 3. Stop ring 4. Stopper 5. Overunn clutch 6. Lever 7. Lever plate 8. Lever packing 9. Magnet switch assembly 10. Armature assembly 11. Yoke assembly 12. Brush (-) 13. Bru ...