Hyundai Sonata: Transmission / Good Driving Practices

Information - Kickdown Mechanism

Use the kickdown mechanism for maximum acceleration. Depress the accelerator pedal beyond the pressure point. The automatic transmission will shift to a lower gear depending on the engine speed.

WARNING

If your vehicle becomes stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., then you may attempt to rock the vehicle free by moving it forward and backward. Do not attempt this procedure if people or objects are anywhere near the vehicle. During the rocking operation the vehicle may suddenly move forward or backward as it becomes unstuck, causing injury or damage to nearby people or objects.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH:

Moving up a steep grade from a standing start

To move up a steep grade from a standing start, depress the brake pedal, shift the shift lever to D (Drive). Depress the accelerator gradually while releasing the service brakes.

Parking
Always come to a complete stop and continue to depress the brake pedal. Move the shift lever into the P (Park) position, apply the parking brake, and place the ignition switch in the LOCK/OFF positi ...

Braking System
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Other information:

Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Service Manual: Rear Seat Assembly Repair procedures
Replacement [Rear seat cushion assembly] 1. Remove the rear seat cushion assembly (A).     ?Rear seat cushion separation method 1. Remove the rear seat cushion by pulling upward. 2. Remove the rear seat cushion by pulling upwards while pushing rearward. 2. Disco ...

Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Owners Manual: Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
This warning light illuminates: Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop button to the ON position. - It remains on until the engine is started. When there is a malfunction with the emission control system. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer ...

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