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8 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
o Always ensure that the periodic
maintenanceservicesareperformed
by a Hyundai dealer at the time and/
or mileage intervals specified.
o Use the air conditioning only when
necessary.
ing. Abrupt changes in speed
may cause a loss of traction or
control of the vehicle.
o Duringcoldweather,shiftingmay
be difficult until the transaxle lu-
bricant has warmed up. This is
normal and not harmful to the
transaxle.
o If you 've come to a complete
stop and it's hard to shift into 1st
or R(Reverse), put the shift lever
inN(Neutral)positionandrelease
theclutch.Presstheclutchpedal
back down, and then shift into
1st or R(Reverse) gear position.
o Do not use the shift lever as a
handrest during driving, as this
can result in premature wear of
the transaxle shift forks.
!
CAUTION:
o Donotattempttoengagereverse
gear when the car is in motion.
o To avoid damaging the selector
mechanism, do not use the gear
shiftleverasahandrest.Release
the lever immediately the shift is
completed.
o To avoid premature clutch wear,
do not use the clutch pedal as a
foot rest, and do not hold the
vehicle on a gradient using the
clutch.
o Ensure that the engine is not
over-revved by upshifting before
the tachometer needle enters the
red zone.
o Do not coast with the shift lever
at the neutral position.
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MANUAL TRANSAXLE
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o When descending long gradi-
ents,makeuseoftheenginebrak-
ing to assist the footbrake to
avoid brake fade or over-heating.
o When slippery conditions are en-
countered, increased caution
should be exercised when gear
changing, braking or accelerat-
The five speed fully synchronized
transaxle is controlled by a floor
mounted shift lever upon which the
shift pattern is indicated. It is important
that when changing gear, the clutch
pedal is fully depressed to avoid
transaxle damage.
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