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NOTE:
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Using the Clutch
!
Do not downshift more than 2 gears or
downshift the gear when the engine is
running at high speed (5,000 RPM or
higher).Suchdownshiftingmaydamage
theengine.
o To shift into reverse, rest the lever in
neutral for at least 3 seconds after
yourcariscompletelystopped.Then
move the lever into the reverse posi-
tion.
CAUTION:
The clutch should be pressed all the way
to the floor before shifting, then released
slowly. The clutch pedal should always be
fully returned to the original position. Do
not rest your foot on the clutch pedal while
driving.Thiscancauseunnecessarywear.
Do not partially engage the clutch to hold
the car on an incline. This causes unnec-
essary wear. Use the foot brake or parking
brake to hold the car on an incline. Do not
operate the clutch pedal rapidly and re-
peatedly.
o During cold weather, shifting may be
difficult until the transaxle lubricant
haswarmedup.Thisisnormalandnot
harmful to the transaxle.
o Ifyou'vecometoacompletestopand
it'shardtoshiftinto1storR(Reverse),
put the shift lever in N(Neutral) posi-
tion and release the clutch. Press the
clutchpedalbackdown,andthenshift
into 1st or R(Reverse) gear position.
o Donotusetheshiftleverasahandrest
during driving, as this can result in
premature wear of the transaxle shift
forks.
!
CAUTION:
When downshifting from fifth gear to
fourthgear,cautionshouldbetakennot
to inadvertently press the gear shift le-
ver sideways in such a manner that
second gear is engaged. Such a drastic
downshift may cause the engine speed
toincreasetothepointthatthetachom-
eter will enter the red-zone. Such over-
revvingoftheenginemaypossiblycause
engine damage.
| Categories | Hyundai Manuals, Hyundai Santa Fe Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7, Hyundai Santa Fe 3.3 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Hyundai, Santa Fe |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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