2010 Hyundai Sonata Owners Manual

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oR(Reverse):
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SportsMode
!
o  In  sports   mode,   the  driver  must
executeupwardshiftsinaccordance
withprevailingroadconditions,taking
care to keep the engine speed below
the red zone.
o  For engine protection, upward shifts
are  made  automatically   when  the
engine rpm reaches the red zone.
o  By rapidly moving the selector lever
backwards (-) twice it is  possible to
skiponegear,i.e.,3rdto1st,4thto2nd
or 5th  to 3rd. Since  sudden engine
brakingand/orrapidaccelerationcan
cause  a loss  of  traction,  however,
downshiftsmustbemadecarefullyin
accordancewiththevehicle'sspeed.
CAUTION:
Use for backing up  the vehicle. Bring the
car to a complete stop before  shifting the
selector lever to "R" position.
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o N (Neutral):
Inthe"N"position,thetransaxleisinneutral,
which means that no gears are engaged.
The engine  can be  started with the  shift
lever in  "N" position, although  this is not
recommended except if  the engine stalls
while the car is  moving.
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Whether  the  vehicle  is  stationary  or  in
motion,sportsmodeisselectedbypushing
the selector lever from the "D" position into
the manual  gate. To  return to "D"  range
operation,  push the  selector  lever  back
into the main gate.
In sports mode, moving the selector lever
backwards and forwards  can make rapid
gearshifts simple. In contrast to a manual
transaxle,thesportsmodeallowsgearshifts
with the  accelerator pedal depressed.
UP(+):Pushtheleverforwardoncetoshift
up one gear.
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o  D(Drive):
Use for normal driving. Bring the vehicle to
acompletestopbeforeshiftingtheselector
to"D"position.Thetransaxlewillautomati-
cally shift through a  five gear sequence.
NOTE:
o  In sports mode, only the five forward
gears can be selected. To reverse or
park the vehicle,  move the selector
lever to  the "R"  or "P"  position as
required.
o  In sports mode, downward shifts are
madeautomaticallywhenthevehicle
slowsdown.Whenthevehiclestops,
1st gear is automatically selected.
DOWN (-) : Pull the lever backwards once
to shift down one gear.
SKIP  :  By  rapidly  moving  the  selector
forward or backward twice, it is possible to
skip one gear, i.e. 1st to 3rd or 3rd to 1st .
Product Specification
CategoriesHyundai Manuals, Hyundai Sonata Manuals
Model Year2010
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- 285 pages
Document TypeOwners Manual
LanguageEnglish
Product BrandHyundai, Sonata
Document File TypePDF
CopyrightAttribution Non-commercial
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