Reasons for automatic transmission emergency mode in Hyundai Matrix:
*Low transmission fluid level
* Dirty or old transmission fluid
* Malfunction of solenoids
* Torque converter malfunction
* Malfunction of transmission sensors (such as speed sensors)
* Electrical problems
Signs of automatic transmission emergency mode:
*Car does not shift gears properly
* The car is moving in one low gear
* The car is slipping
*Check Engine Light (CEL) comes on
*Transmission related error codes appear
Actions in automatic transmission emergency mode:
1. Check the transmission fluid level. Make sure the fluid is at the correct level and has normal color and odor.
2. Scan the error codes. Use an OBD-II scanner to read error codes that may indicate the cause of an automatic transmission problem.
3. See a certified mechanic. A transmission specialist will be able to diagnose and repair your automatic transmission problem.
Do not try to fix the automatic transmission emergency mode problem yourself. This may cause further damage to the transmission.