DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI2
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Therefore,whentheoverdriveswitchis
turned "OFF", the transmission per-
forms as a three speed unit and the
overdrive warning light located in the
instrument cluster will be illuminated.
When the overdrive switch is turned
"ON", the transmission functions as a
fully automatic four speed unit with the
maximumfueleconomypotentialofthe
vehicle being realized.
HPC120D2-E
General Operating Instructions
o When climbing steep gradients us-
inglargethrottleopenings,thetrans-
missionmayrepeatedlychangebe-
tween two adjacent ratios. This is a
normal characteristic and may be
prevented by cancelling the over-
drive facility if the shifting occurs
between third and fourth ratios, se-
lecting position "2" if the shifting
occurs between third and second
ratios or selecting position "1" if the
shifting occurs between first and
second ratios.
o Never move the selector lever to or
from the "P" or "N" position with the
acceleratordepressed.
o Ensurethattheoverdriveswitchisat
the "ON" position for maximum
economy.
o Ifrapidaccelerationisrequired,fully
depress the accelerator pedal. In
thiscondition,thekickdownmecha-
nism will be operated and the trans-
missionwillautomaticallydownshift
according to the vehicle speed.
o Theautomatictransaxlemaybeused
togreateffectifthevehiclebecomes
stuckinsnowormudbyallowingthe
vehicle to be rocked to and fro.
o The button in the selector handle
mustbedepressedbeforetheselec-
tor lever can be moved.
o The engine may only be started
when the selector is at position "P"
or "N".
o Ensure that the footbrake is firmly
applied when shifting from "P" or
"N" to "D", "2" or "L" and vice versa.
o Always engage the parking brake
when the vehicle is unattended,
neverusethe"P"positioninplaceof
the parking brake.
o Under normal circumstances, the
selectorlevershouldbeplacedinthe
"D" position and the transmission
allowedtoselectthemostidealratio
for the circumstances. In this posi-
tion maximum fuel economy will be
achieved.
o When descending steep gradients
where engine braking is required,
the selector lever should be placed
at the "2" or "L" position depending
upon the vehicle speed.
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