Driving Your Vehicle - Hyundai Accent HCI 2019 Owner's Manual

Driving your vehicle

Before driving.........................................................5-3
Before entering the vehicle ...........................................5-3
Before starting...................................................................5-3
Ignition switch ........................................................5-4
Key ignition switch............................................................5-5
Engine Start/Stop button................................................5-9
Manual transmission............................................5-18
Manual transmission operation ...................................5-18
Good driving practices ...................................................5-20
Automatic transmission.......................................5-21
Automatic transmission operation ..............................5-21
Parking...............................................................................5-25
Good driving practices ...................................................5-25
Braking system.....................................................5-27
Power brakes ...................................................................5-27
Disc brakes wear indicator ...........................................5-28
Rear drum brakes ...........................................................5-28
Parking brake ...................................................................5-28
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ....................................5-30
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)................................5-32
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM).........................5-34
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) ....................................5-35
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS) ......................................5-36
Good braking practices..................................................5-36
Cruise control .......................................................5-38
Cruise Control operation ...............................................5-38
Special driving conditions...................................5-43
Hazardous driving conditions.......................................5-43
Rocking the vehicle ........................................................5-43
Smooth cornering ...........................................................5-44
Driving at night ................................................................5-44
Driving in the rain ...........................................................5-44
Driving in flooded areas................................................5-45
Highway driving ...............................................................5-45
Winter driving.......................................................5-46
Snow or icy conditions ..................................................5-46
Winter Precautions .........................................................5-48
Vehicle weight ......................................................5-50
Overloading.......................................................................5-50
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