2007 Hyundai Matrix Owners Manual

DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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o  Theautomatictransaxlemaybeused
togreateffectifthevehiclebecomes
stuckinsnowormudbyallowingthe
vehicle to be rocked to and fro. The
engine speed should be held at ap-
proximately 1,000rpm by means of
theacceleratorpedalandtheselec-
torlevermovedbetweenthe"D"and
"R"  positions to  induce  a rocking
motion.
o  Donotdepresstheacceleratorpedal
with the brakes applied and the se-
lector  at  the  "R",  "D",  "2"  or  "L"
position.
!
o  Excessive   depressing    of  the
accelerater pedal under the tyres
slipconditionsuchasmovingout
ofthemudorfreshsnowetc,may
causeseveredamagetothetrans-
mission.Ifthisconditionexists,it
may  be adviseable  to  have the
vehicletowed.
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, an unbelted person
is significantly more likely to die
thanapersonwearingaseatbelt.
o  The risk of rollover is greatly in-
creasedifyoulosecontrolofyour
vehicle at highway speeds.
o  Turntheoverdriveswitchonforgood
fuel economy  and smooth driving.
Butifenginebrakingisneededinthe
o  Lossofcontroloftenoccursiftwo
or more wheels drop off the road-
way and the driver oversteers to
reentertheroadway.
"D" range or  if repeated upshifting
and downshifting  between the 3rd
and 4th gear is needed when climb-
ingagentleslope,itisrecommended
that the overdrive switch be turned
off. Turn the overdrive switch back
onimmediatelyafterward.
o  In the event your  vehicle leaves
theroadway,donotsteersharply.
Instead,slowdownbeforepulling
back into the travel lanes.
o  Neverexceedpostedspeedlimits.
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LanguageEnglish
Product BrandHyundai, Matrix
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