2012 Hyundai Genesis Owners Manual

Driving your vehicle
NOTICE
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Shift lock system (if equipped)
In sports  mode, the  driver must  exe-
cute upshifts in  accordance with road
conditions,  taking  care   to  keep  the
engine speed below the red zone.
In  sports  mode,  only  the  8  forward
gears  can  be selected.  To  reverse  or
park the  vehicle, move the  shift lever
to the R (Reverse) or P (Park) position
as required.
In sports  mode, downshifts  are made
automatically when  the  vehicle slows
down. When the vehicle stops, 1st gear
is automatically selected.
For your  safety, the  automatic transmis-
sion has  a shift  lock  system which  pre-
vents  shifting  the  transmission  from  P
(Park)  or  N  (Neutral)  into  R (Reverse)
unless the brake pedal is depressed.
To shift the transmission from P (Park) or
N (Neutral) into R (Reverse):
+
(UP)
Sports mode
-
(DOWN)
1. Depress and hold the brake pedal.
2.
Start  the  engine  or  turn  the  ignition
switch to the ON position.
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3.
If
depressed  and  released  with  the  shift
lever in the P (Park) position, a chattering
noise near the  shift lever may  be heard.
This is a normal condition.
Move the shift lever.
Sports mode
the
brake
pedal
is
repeatedly
In sports mode,  when the engine rpm
approaches  the red  zone  shift points
are varied to upshift automatically.
To  maintain   the  required   levels  of
vehicle  performance  and  safety,  the
Whether  the  vehicle is  stationary  or  in
motion, sports mode is selected by push-
ing the shift lever from the D (Drive) posi-
tion into the manual gate. To return  to  D
(Drive)  range  operation,  push  the  shift
lever back into the main gate.
system
may    not   execute    certain
gearshifts when the shift lever is oper-
ated.
WARNING
Always   fully   depress   the   brake
pedal before and  while shifting out
of the P  (Park) position into  anoth-
er  position   to   avoid  inadvertent
motion of  the  vehicle which  could
injure persons in or around the car.
In  sports  mode,  moving  the shift  lever
backwards and forwards will allow you to
make gearshifts rapidly.
Up (+)     : Push the lever forward once to
shift up one gear.
When   driving  on   a  slippery   road,
push the  shift  lever forward  into the
+(up)
position. This  causes the trans-
mission to  shift into  the 2nd  (or 3rd)
gear which  is better for  smooth driv-
ing on  a slippery road.  Push the shift
lever to the  -(down) side to shift  back
to the 1st gear.
Down (-) : Pull the lever  backwards once
to shift down one gear.
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