2013 Hyundai Sonata Owners Manual

Driving your vehicle
With the shift lever in the D  position
Shift lock system
The paddle shifter can operate when  the
vehicle speed is more than 10km/h.
For your  safety, the  automatic transaxle
has  a shift  lock  system which  prevents
shifting the transaxle  from P (Park)  or N
(Neutral)  into   R  (Reverse)  unless   the
brake pedal is depressed.
To shift the  transaxle from P (Park)  or N
(Neutral) into R (Reverse):
Pull the  [+] or  [-] paddle  shifter once  to
shift up or down one gear and the system
changes from automatic mode to manual
mode.
If the vehicle speed is lower than 10km/h,
if you  depress the  accelerator pedal  for
more than  7 seconds  or if  you shift  the
shift lever from D to sport mode and shift
it from sport mode to D again, the system
will change  from manual  mode to  auto-
matic mode.
1. Depress and hold the brake pedal.
2.
Start  the  engine  or  turn  the  ignition
switch to the ON position.
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.
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the
brake
pedal
is
repeatedly
Shift-lock override
If the  shift  lever cannot  be moved  from
the P (Park) or N (Neutral) position into R
(Reverse) position  with  the brake  pedal
depressed,    continue   depressing    the
brake, then do the following:
1. Carefully remove the  cap (1) covering
the shift-lock access hole.
2. Insert  a key  (or screwdriver)  into  the
access  hole and  press  down  on  the
key (or screwdriver).
With the shift lever in the sport  mode
Pull the  [+] or  [-] paddle  shifter once  to
shift up or down one gear.
WARNING
NOTICE
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.
If you pull the [+] and [-] paddle shifters
at the same time, you can't shift the gear.
3.
4.
Move the shift lever.
Have  your   vehicle  inspected  by   an
authorized  HYUNDAI  dealer immedi-
ately.
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Document TypeOwners Manual
LanguageEnglish
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