DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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o N (Neutral):
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o 2 (Second gear):
o
Itisalwayspossibletoshiftfrom"R","N",
"D","3", "2","L"positionto"P"position.
Thevehiclemustbefullystoppedtoavoid
transaxledamage.
In the "N" position, the transaxle is in neutral,
which means that no gears are engaged. The
engine can be started with the shift lever in "N"
position, although this is not recommended ex-
cept if the engine stalls while the car is moving.
Usefordrivingonaslipperyroad,hillclimbingor
enginebrakingdownhill."2"automaticallyshifts
between first and second gears.
This means that no shift-up to 3rd gear is per-
formed. However, the shift-up to third gear is
done when the car speed exceeds a certain
value to prevent the engine from over-revving.
Manually move the selector to "D" returning to
normaldrivingcondition.
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CAUTION:
o
Shift into "R" and "P" position only when
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o D (Drive):
Use for normal driving. The transaxle will auto-
matically shift through a four-gear sequence.
Never downshift manually to "2" position or "L"
positionwhenvehiclespeedismorethan60mph
the vehicle has completely stopped.
Donotacceleratetheengineinreverseor
any of the forward positions with the
brakesapplied.
Alwaysapplythefootbrakewhenshifting
from"P"or"N",to"R","D","3","2"or"L"
position.
Donotusethe"P"(Park)positioninplace
of theparkingbrake.Alwayssetthepark-
ingbrake,shiftthetransaxleinto"P"(Park)
position and turn off the ignition when
you leave the vehicle, even momentarily.
Never leave the vehicle unattended while
the engine is running.
Check the automatic transaxle fluid level
regularly, and add fluid as necessary.
See the maintenance schedule for the
properfluidrecommendation.
o
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o L (Low gear):
o
o
(96 km/h).
Use for driving up a very steep grade or for
engine braking when descending steep hills.
Whendownshiftingto"L",thetransaxlewilltem-
porarily remain in second gear until the vehicle
has slowed enough for low gear to engage. Do
not exceed 31 mph (50 km/h) in low gear.
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o 3 (Third gear):
Use for towing a trailer during hill climbing or to
useenginebrakingdownhill.
"3"
automaticallyshiftsbetween1st,2ndand3rd
gears. This means that no shift-up to 4th gear is
performed. However, the shift-up to 4th gear is
done when the car speed exceeds a certain
value to prevent the engine from over-revving.
Manually move the selector to "D" when return-
ing to normal driving condition.
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NOTE:
o
o
For smooth and safe operation, depress
the brake pedal when shifting from "Neu-
tral" position or "Park" position to a for-
ward or reverse gear.
o
The ignition key must be in the "ON"
position and the brake pedal fully de-
pressed in order to move the shift lever
from the "P" (Park) position to any of the
otherpositions.
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| Categories | Hyundai Elantra Manuals, Hyundai Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Hyundai Elantra 2.0 |
| Model Year | 2003 |
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Hyundai, Elantra |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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