2016 Hyundai Elantra Gt Owners Manual

Driving your vehicle
SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS
If  stalled  in snow,  mud,  or  sand,     Rocking the vehicle
use second gear. Accelerate  slow-
If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to
ly   to   avoid  spinning    the   drive
wheels.
free it from  snow, sand, or  mud, first
turn the steering  wheel right and  left
to  clear the  area  around  your front
wheels.  Then,  shift  back  and  forth
between 1st  (First) and  R (Reverse)
in  vehicles equipped  with  a manual
transaxle or R (Reverse) and any for-
ward gear  in vehicles  equipped with
an automatic  transaxle. Do  not race
the engine, and spin the wheels as lit-
tle as  possible. If  you  are still  stuck
after  a  few  tries,  have   the  vehicle
pulled out  by a  tow vehicle  to avoid
engine   overheating   and   possible
damage to the transaxle.
Use sand, rock  salt, tire chains, or
other  non-slip  material  under  the
drive  wheels   to  provide   traction
when stalled in ice, snow, or mud.
WARNING - Downshifting
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Downshifting with an automatic
transaxle, while driving  on slip-
pery   surfaces   can  cause   an
accident. The sudden change in
tire speed could cause the  tires
to skid.  Be careful when  down-
shifting on slippery surfaces.
Hazardous driving conditions
When  hazardous  driving conditions
are   encountered   such   as   water,
snow, ice, mud, sand, or similar haz-
ards, follow these suggestions:
Drive  cautiously  and   allow  extra
distance for braking.
CAUTION
Prolonged  rocking   may  cause
engine  over-heating,   transaxle
damage or failure, and tire dam-
age.
Avoid sudden braking or steering.
WARNING - ABS
Do not pump the brake pedal on
a vehicle equipped with ABS.
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LanguageEnglish
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