2006 Hyundai Accent Owner's Manual - Page 167

DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 2 9 AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE C090A01A-AAT C090B02A-AAT ! NOTE: CAUTION: The function of each position is as follows: o P (Park): Use to hold the vehicle in place when parking or while starting the engine. Whenever parking the car, apply the parking brake and shift the selector lever to the "P" (Park) position. Never shift into "R" or "P" position while the car is moving. Depress the brake pedal and push the button when shifting Push the button when shifting OMC035014 The highly efficient Hyundai automatic transaxle has four forward speeds and one reverse speed. It has a conventional shift pattern as shown in the illustration. At night, with the multi-function switch turned on to the parking light or head light position the appropriate symbol on the shift pattern indicator will be illuminated according to the range selected. The selector lever can be shifted freely. For optimum fuel economy, accelerate gradually. The transaxle will automatically shift to the second, third and overdrive gears. ! CAUTION: Never place the selector lever in the "P" (Park) position unless the vehicle is fully stopped. Failure to observe this caution will cause severe damage to the transaxle.