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: Repair procedures
Inspection Check it by the procedure below to see if the function of the ECM is normal. 1. Turn the ignition key to the "ON" position. 2. Cover the forward facing sensor. 3. Head a light to the rearward looking sensor. 4. The ECM should be darkened as soon as the rearward looking se ...

Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Service Manual: Special Service Tools
Special Service Tools Tool(Number and Name)IllustrationUse09495-3K000Band installerInstallation of ear type boot band09495-33000PullerRemoval of spider assembly from a drive shaft.09495-39100Band installerInstallation of hook type boot band ...

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