2014 Hyundai Ix35 Owners Manual

EL(FL) Aust 5.QXP  7/26/2013  2:08 PM  Page 16
Driving your vehicle
Using the clutch
CAUTION
WARNING
The clutch should be pressed all the way
to the floor before shifting, then  released
slowly.The clutch pedal should always be
fully released  whilst driving.  Do not rest
your foot on  the clutch pedal  whilst driv-
ing. This  can cause  unnecessary  wear.
Do not partially engage the clutch to hold
the  vehicle  on  an  incline. This  causes
unnecessary wear. Use the foot brake  or
parking brake  to hold  the vehicle  on an
incline. Do  not operate  the clutch  pedal
rapidly and repeatedly.
To  avoid  premature  clutch  wear
and  damage,  do  not   drive  with
your  foot  resting  on   the  clutch
pedal. Also,  don’t use  the clutch
to hold the vehicle stopped on an
uphill grade,  whilst  waiting for  a
traffic light, etc.
Before  leaving the  driver’s  seat,
always set the parking brake fully
and  shut   the  engine   off.  Then
make sure the transaxle is shifted
into 1st  gear when the  vehicle is
parked on a level  or uphill grade,
and shifted into R  (Reverse) on a
downhill  grade. Unexpected  and
sudden   vehicle  movement   can
occur if these precautions are not
followed in the order identified.
Do  not  use  the  shift  lever  as  a
handrest  during  driving,  as  this
can  result  in premature  wear  of
the transaxle shift forks.
When operating the clutch pedal,
press the clutch pedal down fully.
If you don’t press the clutch pedal
fully, the clutch may be damaged
or noise may occur.
•  If   your  vehicle   has   a   manual
transaxle   not  equipped   with  a
ignition lock switch,  it may move
and   cause  a   serious   accident
when starting the  engine without
To  prevent  possible   damage  to
the  clutch  system,  do  not  start
with    the    2nd   (second)     gear
engaged  except  when  you  start
on a alippery road.
depressing
whilst
released and the shift lever not in
the N(Neutral) position.
the
parking
clutch
brake
pedal
is
the
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