Hyundai Kona: Dual clutch transmission operation / Shift-lock system
For your safety, the dual clutch transmission has a shift-lock system which prevents shifting the transmission 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. Move the shift lever.
Paddle shifter
The paddle shifter is functional when the shift lever is in the D (Drive) position
or the manual shift mode.
With the shift lever in the D position
The paddle shifter will operate when the vehicle s ...
Shift-lock release
If the shift lever cannot be moved from the P (Park) position into R (Reverse)
position with the brake pedal depressed, continue depressing the brake, and then
do the following:
1. Place the igniti ...
Other information:
Hyundai Kona (OS) 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Air intake control (9)
This is used to select the outside (fresh) air position or recirculated air position.
To change the air intake control position, push the control button.
Recirculated air position
With the recirculated air position selected, air from the passenger compartment
will be drawn through the heating syst ...
Hyundai Kona (OS) 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Emergency tailgate safety release
Your vehicle is equipped with the emergency tailgate safety release lever located
on the bottom of the tailgate. When someone is inadvertently locked in the luggage
compartment. The tailgate can be opened by doing as follows:
1. Insert the key into the hole.
2. Push the release lever to the right ...
