2013 HYUNDAI TUCSON Owners Manual

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START/RUN
 With manual transaxle 
To start the engine, depress the clutch 
pedal and brake pedal, then press the 
engine start/stop button with the shift 
lever in the N (Neut

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Starting the engineStarting the gasoline engine 
(if equipped)
1. Carry the smart key or leave it inside the vehicle.
2. Make sure the parking brake is firmly applied.
3. Man

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3. Press the engine start/stop buttonwhile depressing the brake pedal.
4. Continue depressing the brake pedal until the illuminated glow indicator 
goes off. (approximately 5

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NOTICE
 If the battery is weak or the smart key does not work correctly, you can start 
the engine by inserting the smart key 
in the smart key holder. When you 
p

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Manual transaxle operation
The manual transaxle has 5 forward gears. 
This shift pattern is imprinted on the shift 
knob. The transaxle is fully synchronized 
in all forward g

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Using the clutch
The clutch should be pressed all the way 
to the floor before shifting, then released
slowly. The clutch pedal should always be 
fully released while driving

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Good driving practices
 Never take the vehicle out of gear andcoast down a hill. This is extremely 
hazardous. Always leave the vehicle in 
gear.
 Dont "ride" the brakes. Thi

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Automatic transaxle operation
The automatic transaxle has 6 forward 
speeds and one reverse speed. The indi- 
vidual speeds are selected automatically, depending on the posit