Manual Transmission; Manual Transmission Operation - Hyundai Accent 2020 Manual

HCa CAN-E 5.QXP 5/27/2019
M M A A N N U U A A L L T T R R A A N N S S M M I I S S S S I I O O N N ( ( I I F F E E Q Q U U I I P P P P E E D D ) )
The shift lever can be moved without
pressing the button (1).
The button (1) must be pressed while
moving the shift lever to R (Reverse).

Manual Transmission

Operation
The manual transmission has 6 for-
ward gears. The transmission is fully
synchronized in all forward gears so
shifting to either a higher or a lower
gear is easily accomplished.
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Before leaving the driver's
seat, always set the parking
brake fully and shut the
engine off. Then make sure
the transmission is shifted
into 1st gear when the vehicle
is parked on a level or uphill
grade, and shifted into R
(Reverse)
grade. Unexpected and sud-
den vehicle movement can
occur if these precautions are
not followed in the order iden-
tified.
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Do not use the engine brake
(shifting from a high gear to
lower gear) rapidly on slip-
pery roads. The vehicle may
slip causing an accident.
To shift to R (Reverse), make sure
the vehicle has completely stopped,
and then move the shift lever to neu-
tral before moving into R (Reverse).
When you've come to a complete
WARNING
stop and it's hard to shift into 1st gear
or R (Reverse):
1. Put the shift lever in neutral and
2. Depress the clutch pedal, and
i
on a downhill
During cold weather, shifting may be
difficult until the transmission lubri-
cant has warmed up.
Using the clutch
The
depressed all the way before:
- Starting the engine
- Shifting into gear, up shifting to the
When releasing the clutch pedal,
release it slowly. The clutch pedal
should always be fully released while
driving.
release the clutch pedal.
then shift into 1 (First) or R
(Reverse) gear.
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clutch pedal should
The engine will not start without
depressing the clutch pedal.
next higher gear, or down shifting
to the next lower gear.
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