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 Service Manual: Sunroof Guide Repair procedures
Replacement 1. Remove the sunroof assembly. (Refer to Sunroof - "Sunroof Assembly") 2. Remove the sunroof sunshade. (Refer to Sunroof - "Sunroof Sunshade") 3. Down the slid ...

Hyundai Kona (OS) 2018-2025 Owners Manual: Auto start
To restart the engine in the auto stop mode Manual transmission vehicle Depress the clutch pedal with the gear in N (Neutral). The auto stop indicator () goes OFF on the instrument cluster, when the engine is restarted. Dual clutch transmission vehicle Release the brake pedal. When Auto Hold ...

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