Hyundai automatic transmission control
Shifting gears
*P (Parking): Use when the vehicle is parked.
* R (Reverse): Use for reversing.
* N (Neutral): Use when the vehicle is not moving, such as at a traffic light.
* D (Drive): Use for normal forward movement.
* S (Sport): Used to accelerate faster and hold higher revs.
* L (Low): Used for low speed driving, such as when climbing a steep hill or towing.
Shifting gears using the lever:
1. Press the unlock button on the gear shift handle.
2. Move the handle to the desired gear shift position.
Shifting gears using steering wheel paddles (if equipped):
1. Pull up the “+” paddle on the steering wheel to shift to a higher gear.
2. Press the “-” paddle on the steering wheel to shift to a lower gear.
Driving modes (if available):
* Eco: Optimizes fuel consumption.
* Normal: Normal settings for everyday driving.
* Sport: Improves performance and accelerator response.
Switching driving modes:
1. Press the driving mode button on the center console.
2. Select the desired driving mode.
Management Tips:
* Switch to park mode (P) when the vehicle is stationary and the engine is off.
* Do not change gears abruptly.
* Avoid holding the vehicle stationary with the brake pedal in Drive (D) or Reverse (R) mode.
*When towing a trailer, switch to tow mode if available.
*Service your automatic transmission regularly according to the manufacturer’s recommendations.