Gearshift Lever
Manual transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Your vehicle is equipped with either a manual transmission or automatic transmission.
The gearshift lever for each transmission type is shown in the illustrations.
For details on how to use the transmission, refer to the “Using the Transmission” in “OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE” section.
See also:
On-Board Vehicle Computers and Event Data Recorders
Your vehicle is equipped with on-board
computer systems which monitor and
control several aspects of vehicle performance,
including the following:
• Emission-related components and
engine param ...
If the Engine is Flooded
If the engine is flooded with gasoline, it
may be hard to start. If this happens, press
the accelerator pedal all the way to the
floor and hold it there while cranking the
engine. (Do not operate ...
Ride & Handling
It's a good thing that the SX4 handles better than it looks. It's as nimble
as the pros in this class — we're talking the likes of a Lancer, Mazda3 or
Focus. The steering wheel requires a bit mo ...