Hyundai Accent 2006 Owner's Manual

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79HOOD RELEASE
B570A03A-GAT
1. Pull the release knob to unlatch the hood. CAUTION:
Make sure that the support rod has been released prior to closing the hood.
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B570A02A
B570A01A 2. Push the secondary latch lever to
the left and lift the hood.
3. Hold the hood open with the support rod.
Before closing the hood, return the support rod to its clip to prevent it from rattling. Lower the hood until it is about1 ft. (30 cm) above the closed position and let it drop. Make sure that it locks into place.
!WARNING:
o Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving away. If it is not latched, the hood could fly openwhile the vehicle is being driven, causing a total loss of visibility, which might result in an accident.
o The support rod must be inserted completely into the hole providedin the hood whenever you inspectthe engine compartment. This will prevent the hood from falling and possibly injuring you.
o Do not move the vehicle with the hood in the raised position, asvision is obstructed and the hoodcould fall or be damaged.

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WARNING:
o Fuel vapors are dangerous. Be- fore refueling, always stop the engine and never allow sparks or open flames near the filler area. If you need to replace the filler cap,use a genuine Hyundai replace- ment part.
o If you open the fuel filler cap dur-
ing high ambient temperatures, aslight "pressure sound" may be heard. This is normal and not acause for concern. Whenever you open the fuel filler cap, turn it slowly.!
REMOTE FUEL-FILLER LID RELEASE
B560A02A-AAT The fuel-filler lid may be opened from inside the vehicle by pulling up on the fuel-filler lid opener located on the front floor area on the left side of the car. NOTE: If the fuel-filler lid will not open be- cause ice has formed around it, taplightly or push on the lid to break the ice and release the lid. Do not pry on the lid. If necessary, spray aroundthe lid with an approved de-icer fluid (do not use radiator anti-freeze) or move the vehicle to a warm placeand allow the ice to melt. B560A01A
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o Automotive fuels are flammable/
explosive materials. When refuel- ing, please note the followingguidelines carefully.
o Before touching the fuel nozzle or
fuel filler cap, have one's hands incontact with metal parts away from the filler neck to discharge static electricity.
o Do not get back in the vehicle while refueling. Do not operateanything that can produce staticelectricity. Static electricity dis- charge can ignite fuel vapors re- sulting in explosion.
o When using a portable fuel con- tainer be sure to place the con-tainer on the ground while refuel-ing. Static electricity discharge from the container can ignite fuel vapors causing a fire. While start-ing refueling contact should be maintained until the filling is com- plete.

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TRUNK LID/TAIL GATE
B540A02A-GAT
WARNING:
The trunk lid or the tail gate should always be kept completely closedwhile the vehicle is in motion. If it is left open or ajar, poisonous exhaust gases may enter the car resulting inserious injury or death to the occu- pants. See additional warnings con- cerning exhaust gases on page 2-2.
o Do not use cellular phones around a gas station. The electric current or electronic interference fromcellular phones can ignite fuel vapors causing a fire.
o When refueling always shut the
engine off. Sparks by electricalequipment of the engine can ig- nite fuel vapors causing a fire.After refueling, check to make sure the fuel filler cap is securely closed, and then start the engine.
o Do not smoke or try to light ciga- rettes around a gas station. Auto-motive fuels are flammable.o The trunk lid or the tail gate is opened
by first turning the key clockwise to release the lock, then raising the door manually.
o To close, lower the trunk lid or the tail
gate, then press down on it until itlocks. To be sure the trunk lid or the tail gate is securely fastened, try topull it up again.
B540D02A-GAT Remote Trunk Lid/Tail Gate Re- lease (If Installed)
B540D01A
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82SUN VISOR
B580A01TB-AAT
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B580A01A
Type A
Type B
Type A Type B
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The trunk lid or the tail gate is opened by pulling the lever to release the lock,then raising the door or lid manually. To close, lower the trunk lid or the tail gate, then press down on it until it locks.To be sure the trunk lid or the tail gate is securely fastened, try to pull it up again.WARNING:
The trunk lid or the tail gate shouldalways be kept completely closedwhile the vehicle is in motion. If it is left open or ajar, exhaust gases may enter the car and serious illness mayresult.
CARGO AREA COVER
B650A01A-GAT (3/5 Door Model) Nothing should be carried on top of the luggage cover. Loose materials could result in injury to vehicle occupants during sudden braking. B650A01A

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83HORN
B610B01A-GAT
Press the center hub of the steering wheel to sound the horn.
B610B02A
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STEERING WHEEL TILT LEVER
B600A01A-AAT (If Installed) To Adjust the Steering Wheel:
1. Push the lever downward to unlock.
2. Raise or lower the steering wheel to the desired position.
3. After adjustment, securely tighten the lever by pulling it upward.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to adjust the steeringwheel while driving as this may re- sult in loss of control of the vehiclewhich may cause serious injury or death.
B600A01A
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Your Hyundai is equipped with sun visors to give the driver and front pas- senger either frontal or sideward shade.To reduce glare or to shut out direct rays of the sun, turn the sun visor down. A ticket holder is provided on the backof the sun visor for the driver. Vanity mirrors are provided on the back of the sunvisor for the driver and the frontpassenger (If Installed). NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) label containing useful infor- mation can be found on the front ofeach sun visor.
WARNING:
Do not place the sun visor in such a manner that it obscures visibility of the roadway, traffic or other objects.

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84HEATING AND COOLING CONTROL
B710A01TB-GAT (If Installed)
1. Side Defrost Nozzle
2. Side Ventilator
3. Windshield Defrost Nozzle
4. Center Ventilator B710B01S-AAT CENTER VENTILATOR The center ventilators are located in the middle of the dashboard. The directionof air flow from the vents in the center of the dashboard is adjustable. To control the direction of the air flow,move the knob in the center of the vent up-and-down and side-to-side. B710C02HP-AAT SIDE VENTILATOR The side ventilators are located on each side of dashboard. To change thedirection of the air flow, move the knob in the center of the vent up-and-down and side-to-side.The vents are opened when the vent knob is moved to " " position. The vents are closed when the vent knob ismoved to " ". Keep these vents clear of any obstructions.
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85HEATING AND VENTILATION
B670A02A-GAT (If Installed)
1. Fan speed control switch
2. Air flow control switch
3. Temperature control switch
4. Air conditioning switch
5. Air intake control switch B670B01A-AAT Fan Speed Control (Blower Control) This is used to turn the blower fan on or off and to select the fan speed. This blower fan speed, and thereforethe volume of air delivered from the system, may be controlled manually by setting the blower control betweenthe "1" and "4" positions. B670C02A-AAT Air Intake Control
B670A01A
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Face-Level
Selecting the "Face" mode will cause air to be discharged through the face level vents.
This is used to select fresh outside air or recirculating inside air.
FreshRecirculation
With the " " mode selected, airenters the vehicle from outside and isheated or cooled according to the other functions selected. With the " " mode selected, air fromwithin the passenger compartment is drawn through the heating system and heated or cooled according to the otherfunctions selected. NOTE: It should be noted that prolonged operation of the heating system in " " mode will give rise to mistingof the windshield and side win- dows and the air within the passen- ger compartment will become stale.In addition prolonged use of the air conditioning with the " " mode selected may result in the air withinthe passenger compartment becom- ing excessively dry. B670D03A-AAT Air Flow Control This is used to direct the flow of air. Air can be directed to the floor, dashboard outlets, or windshield. Five symbolsare used to represent Face, Bi-Level, Floor, Floor-Defrost and Defrost air position.
B670D01A
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Bi-Level
Air is discharged through the face vents and the floor vents. This makes it possible to have cooler air from the dashboard vents and warmer air fromthe floor outlets at the same time. Floor-Level
Air is discharged through the floorvents, windshield defroster nozzle, side defroster nozzle, side ventilator.
Floor-Defrost Level
Air is discharged through the wind- shield defroster nozzle, the floor vents,side defroster nozzle, side ventilator. If the "Floor-Defrost" mode is selected, the air conditioning will be turned onautomatically. And if you want to turn off the air conditioning, push the A/C button.
B670D02AB670D03A B670D04A

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88HEATING CONTROLS
B690A02A-AAT
B670E02A-AAT Temperature Control
Defrost-Level
Air is discharged through the wind- shield defroster nozzle, side defroster nozzle, side ventilator. If the "Defrost" mode is selected, the airconditioning will be turned on automati- cally to improve windshield defrosting. And if you want to turn off the airconditioning, push the A/C button.
This control is used to adjust the degree of heating or cooling desired. For normal heating operation, set the air intake control to the fresh air ( ) position and the air flow control to the floor ( ) position.For faster heating, the air intake con- trol should be set in the recirculate ( ) position.If the windows fog up, set the air flow control to the defrost ( ) position (The air conditioning will be turned on auto-matically) and the air intake control to the fresh air ( ) position. For maximum heat, move the tem-perature control to "Warm".
B670D05ACool
Warm
HLC2086 B690A01A