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What's wrong with the Kia Sportage automatic transmission?
Years 2016-2022

Answer

It often happens that the shift is quite stiff when shifting into "P". Be careful because the "P" is not a brake, and using it as such ruins the locking teeth of the gearbox, seriously damaging it. Let us remember that the correct procedure with all automatic gearboxes is: brake pedal, handbrake, gear in "p".
Posted on: 17 March 2023 by ScegliAuto

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