Using the Clutch
The clutch should be pressed all the way to the floor before shifting, then released slowly. Do not rest your foot on the clutch pedal while driving. This can cause unnecessary wear.
Do not partially engage the clutch to hold the car on an incline. This causes unnecessary wear. Use the parking brake to hold the car on an incline. Do not operate the clutch pedal rapidly and repeatedly.
RECOMMENDED SHIFT POINTS

The shift points as shown above are recommended for optimum fuel economy and performance.
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SCHEDULED MAINTE- 3 NANCE REQUIREMENTS
o Inspection should be performed any time a malfunction is experienced or suspected.
o Receipts for all emission control system services should be retained to demonstrate
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40 MPG POWERTRAIN
Under the hood, the Hyundai Elantra is powered by an all-new 1.8-liter Nu
four-cylinder engine with 148 horsepower and 131 lb-ft of torque (145 horsepower
and 130 lb-ft of torque for Elantra PZEV) ...
Ventilation
To operate the ventilation system:
o Set the air intake control to "Fresh" mode
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o To direct all intake air to the dashboard
vents, set the airflow control to "Face" ().
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