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12 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
C090P01A-GAT
Overdrive Switch
C130A01A-AAT
GOOD BRAKING PRACTICES
!
wheels to lose traction and the ve-
hicle to go out of control.
!
WARNING:
o Turn the overdrive switch on for
goodfueleconomyandsmoothdriv-
ing. If engine braking is needed in
the "D" range or if repeated upshift-
ing and downshifting between 3rd
and 4th gear is needed when climb-
ingagentleslope,itisrecommended
that the overdrive switch be turned
off. Turn the overdrive switch back
on immediately afterward.
Nothing should be carried on top of
the shelf panel behind the rear seat.
If there were an accident or a sud-
den stop, such objects could move
forward and cause damage to the
vehicle or injure the occupants.
o Afterbeingparked,checktobesure
the parking brake is not engaged
and that the parking brake indicator
light is out before driving away.
o Driving through water may get the
brakes wet. They can also get wet
whenthecariswashed.Wetbrakes
can be dangerous! Your car will not
stopasquickly ifthebrakesarewet.
Wet brakes may cause the car to
pull to one side. To dry the brakes,
apply the brakes lightly until the
braking action returns to normal,
taking care to keep the car under
control at all times. If the braking
action does not return to normal,
stop as soon as it is safe to do so
and call your Hyundai dealer for
assistance.
HTB217-1
When the overdrive switch is turned
on, the transaxle will automatically
upshift to the second, third and over-
drivegears.Whentheoverdriveswitch
is turned off, the transaxle will not
upshift to the overdrive gear. For nor-
mal driving, the selector lever should
be left in the "D" position and the
overdrive switch turned on.
Ifyouneedtoacceleraterapidly,press
the accelerator pedal all the way to the
floor. The transaxle will automatically
shift to a lower gear, depending on the
vehicle speed and load.
WARNING:
o Avoid high cornering speeds.
o Donotmakequicksteeringwheel
movements, such as sharp lane
changes or fast, sharp turns.
o Always wear your seat belts.
In a collision crash, an unbelted
personissignificantlymorelikely
to die than a person wearing a
seatbelt.
o The risk of rollover is greatly in-
creased if you lose control of
your vehicle at highway speeds.
o Loss of control often occurs if
two or more wheels drop off the
roadwayandthedriveroversteers
to reenter the roadway.
o In the event your vehicle leaves
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