Driving Your Vehicle
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Ignition key interlock system (if
equipped)
The ignition key cannot be removed
unless the shift lever is in the P (Park)
position.
Shift-lock system
For your safety, the automatic
transmission has a shift-lock system that
prevents the transmission from shifting
from P (Park) into R (Reverse) unless the
brake pedal is depressed.
To shift the transmission from P (Park)
into R (Reverse):
1. Depress and hold the brake pedal.
2. Start the engine or place the ignition
switch in the ON position.
3. Depress the brake pedal and put the
gear in R (Reverse).
Shift-lock release (lever type)
If the shift lever cannot be moved from
P (Park) into R (Reverse) with the brake
pedal depressed then:
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1. Place the ignition switch in the LOCK/
OFF position.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Carefully lift the shift lever cover.
4. Move the shift lever while holding
the release button
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with a tool (e.g.
flathead screw-driver).
If you need to use the shift-lock release,
have the system inspected by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer immediately.
