Hyundai Elantra: Intelligent variable transmission operation / Shift-lock system
For your safety, the Intelligent variable
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.
The indicator in the instrument cluster
displays the shift lever position when the
ignition switch is in the ON position.
P (Park)
Always come to a complete stop before
shifting into P (Park)...
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...
Other information:
Setting
Rear Cross-Traffic Safety
With the engine on, select ‘Driver
Assistance → Parking Safety → Rear Cross-
Traffic Safety’ from the Settings menu to
turn on Rear Cross-Traffic Safety system
and deselect to turn off the system.
WARNING
When the engine is restarted, Rear
Cross-Traffic Safety system will always
turn on...
Shift to P or N to start engine
(for smart key system)
This warning message is displayed if
you try to start the engine with the shift
button not in the P (Park) or N (Neutral)
position.
Information
You can start the engine with the shift
button in the N (Neutral) position...