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) 2018-2025 Owners Manual: Ignition switch
To reduce the risk of SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH, take the following precautions:
NEVER allow children or any person who is unfamiliar with the vehicle
to touch the ignition switch or related parts. Unexpected and sudden vehicle
movement can occur.
NEVER reach through the steering wheel for the ...
Hyundai Kona (OS) 2018-2025 Owners Manual: Manual heating and air conditioning
The heating and cooling system can be controlled manually by pushing buttons
other than the AUTO button. In this case, the system works sequentially according
to the order of buttons selected. When pressing any button except the AUTO button
while using automatic operation, the functions not selec ...
