2014 Hyundai Elantra Coupe Owners Manual

Driving your vehicle
Using the clutch
Downshifting
CAUTION
To prevent unnecessary wear or
damage to the clutch:
The
clutch
pedal
should
be
Downshift when you must slow down
in heavy traffic or drive up a steep hill
to prevent engine load.
depressed  all  the  way  to  the  floor
before:
Do  not rest  your  foot  on the
clutch pedal while driving.
Do  not  hold the  vehicle  with
the clutch on  an incline, while
waiting for the traffic light, etc.
Always   depress   the   clutch
pedal    down  fully to  prevent
noise or damage.
Do not start with the 2nd (sec-
ond)   gear   engaged    except
when  you start  on  a slippery
road.
-
Starting the engine
The  engine  will  not  start  without
depressing the clutch pedal.
Also,
downshifting
reduces
the
chance of stalling and can accelerate
when  you   need  to   increase  your
speed again.
-
Shifting
When the  vehicle is  going  downhill,
downshifting   helps   maintain   safe
speed by providing brake power from
the engine and enables less wear on
the brakes.
When  releasing   the   clutch  pedal,
release  it  slowly.  The  clutch  pedal
should   always  be   released   while
driving.
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