Hyundai Coupe 2006 Manual Online

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GLOVE BOX
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WARNING:
To avoid the possibility of injury in case of an accident or sudden stop,the glove box door should be kept closed when the car is in motion.
To open the glove box, pull on the glove box release lever.
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B500B01NF-GAT Illuminated Glove Box Opening the glove box will automati- cally turn on the light when the multi- function switch is turned to the firstposition.
OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR
B510B01Y-AAT Electric Type The outside rearview mirrors can be adjusted to your preferred rear vision, both directly behind the vehicle, and tothe rear of the left and right sides. The remote control outside rearview mirror switch controls the adjustmentsfor both the right and left outside mir- ror. OGK046026L
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To Adjust the Position of Either Mirror:
1. Move the selecting switch to the
right or left to activate the adjustable mechanism for the corresponding door mirror.
2. Now, adjust the mirror angle by
depressing the appropriate perim-eter switch as illustrated.
CAUTION:
o Do not operate the switch con- tinuously for an unnecessarylength of time.
o Scraping ice from the mirror face
could cause permanent damage.To remove any ice, use a sponge, soft cloth or approved de-icer.
WARNING:
Be careful when judging the size ordistance of any object seen in the passenger side rearview mirror. It is a convex mirror with a curvedsurface. Any objects seen in this mirror are closer than they appear.

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B510D01HP-GAT Outside Rearview Mirror Heater (If Installed)
The outside rearview mirror heater is actuated in connection with the rearwindow defroster. To heat the outside rearview mirror glass, push in the switch for the rear window defroster. Therearview mirror glass will be heated for defrosting or defogging and will give you improved rear vision in inclementweather conditions.
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B510C01A-AAT Folding the Outside Rearview Mirrors To fold the outside rearview mirrors, push them towards the rear.The outside rearview mirrors can be folded rearward for parking in narrow areas. WARNING:
Do not adjust or fold the outsiderearview mirrors while the vehicle is moving. This could result in loss of control,and an accident which could cause death, serious injury or property damage. HGK2055
Push the switch again to turn the heateroff. The outside rearview mirror heaterautomatically turns itself off after 20 minutes.
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71DAY/NIGHT INSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR
B520A01A-AAT Manual Type Your Hyundai is equipped with a day/ night inside rearview mirror. The "night"position is selected by flipping the tab at the bottom of the mirror toward you. In the "night" position, the glare ofheadlights of cars behind you is re- duced.
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PARKING BRAKE
B530A03A-AAT Always engage the parking brake be- fore leaving the car. This also turns on the parking brake indicator light when the key is in the "ON" or "START"position. Before driving away, be sure that the parking brake is fully released and the indicator light is off. Applying the parking brake To engage the parking brake, first apply the foot brake and then without press- ing the release button in, pull the park- ing brake lever up as far as possible. Inaddition it is recommended that when parking the vehicle on a gradient, the shift lever should be positioned in theappropriate low gear on manual transaxle vehicles or in the P (Park) position on automatic transaxle vehicles. OGK056005
B520B02O-GAT Electric type (If installed) The electric type day/night inside rear- view mirror automatically controls theglare of headlights of the car behind you.
1. Pressing the button turns the
auto-dimming function OFF which is indicated by the green Status Indicator LED turning off.
2. Pressing the button again turns the auto-dimming function ON whichis indicated by the green StatusIndicator LED turning on.
NOTE: The mirror defaults to the "ON" position each time the vehicle is started. OGK046025

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FRONT DOOR EDGE WARNING LIGHT
B620A01S-AAT A red light comes on when the front door is opened. The purpose of this light is toassist when you get in or out and also to warn passing vehicles.
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HIGH-MOUNTED REAR STOP LIGHT
B550A01S-GAT In addition to the lower-mounted rear stoplights on either side of the car, thehigh mounted rear stoplight in the cen- ter of the rear window or inserted in the rear spoiler also lights when the brakesare applied. Type A
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Type B Type C
CAUTION:
Driving with the parking brake ap- plied will cause excessive brake pad (or lining) and brake rotor wear. Releasing the parking brake To release the parking brake, first apply the foot brake and pull up the parking brake lever slightly. Secondly, depress the release button and lower the parkingbrake lever while holding the button.
WARNING:
Whenever leaving vehicle or parkingalways set the parking brake as far as possible and fully engage the vehicle's transaxle into the park po-sition. Vehicles not fully engaged in park with the parking brake set are at risk for moving inadvertently andinjuring yourself or others.!

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73HOOD RELEASE
B570A01GK-GAT
1. Pull the release knob to unlatch the hood. 2. Press the secondary latch lever up
and lift the hood.
3. Raise the hood by hand. When closing the hood, slowly close the hood and make sure it locks into place.
Hood Release Lever
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o Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving away. If it is notlatched, the hood could open while the vehicle is being driven, causing a total loss of visibility,which might result in an acci- dent.
o Do not move the vehicle with the hood in the raised position, asvision is obstructed and the hood could fall or be damaged.

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o Automotive fuels are flammable/
explosive materials. When refuel- ing, please note the following guidelines carefully. Failure tofollow these guidelines may re- sult in severe personal injury, se- vere burns or death by fire orexplosion.
- Before refueling always note thelocation of the Emergency Gaso- line Shut-Off, if available, at the gas station facility.
- Before touching the fuel nozzle
or fuel filler cap, you shouldeliminate potentially dangerous static electricity discharge bytouching another metal part of the front of the vehicle, a safe distance away from the fuel fillerneck, nozzle, or other gas source.
- Do not get back into a vehicle
once you have begun refueling.Do not touch, rub or slide against any item or fabric (polyester,satin, nylon, etc.) capable of pro- ducing static electricity. Static electricity discharge can ignitefuel vapors resulting in explo- sion.
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B560A01MC-GAT The fuel-filler lid may be opened from inside the vehicle by pulling up on thefuel-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 because ice has formed around it, tap lightly or push on the lid tobreak the ice and release the lid. Do not pry on the lid. If necessary, spray around the lid with an ap-proved de-icer fluid (do not use radiator anti-freeze) or move the vehicle to a warm place and allowthe ice to melt.REMOTE FUEL-FILLER LID RELEASE
WARNING:
o Fuel vapors are dangerous. Be- fore refueling, always stop the en- gine and never allow sparks oropen flames near the filler area. If you need to replace the filler cap, use a genuine Hyundai replace-ment part. If you open the fuel filler cap dur- ing high ambient temperatures, aslight "pressure sound" may be heard. This is normal and not a cause for concern.Whenever you open the fuel filler cap, turn it slowly.
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If you must re-enter the vehicle, you should once again elimi- nate potentially dangerous staticelectricity discharge by touch- ing a metal part of the vehicle, away from the fuel filler neck,nozzle or other gasoline source.
- When using a portable fuel con-
tainer be sure to place the con-tainer on the ground prior to refueling. Static electricity dis- charge from the container canignite fuel vapors causing a fire. Once refueling has begun, con- tact with the vehicle should bemaintained until the filling is complete. Use only portable fuel containers designed to carry andstore gasoline.
- Do not use cellular phones
around a gas station or whilerefueling any vehicle. Electric current and/or electronic inter- ference from cellular phones canpotentially ignite fuel vapors causing a fire. If you must use your cellular phone use it in aplace away from the gas station.
TAIL GATE
B540A01F-AAT Remote Tail Gate Release To open the tail gate without using the key, pull up the lid release lever lo- cated on the driver's door panel.To close, lower the tail gate, then press down on it until it locks. To be sure the tail gate is securely fastened,always try to pull it up again. OGK046005
- When refueling always shut the
engine off. Sparks produced byelectrical components related tothe engine can ignite fuel va- pors causing a fire. Always en- sure that the engine is OFF be-fore and during refueling. Once refueling is complete, check to make sure the fuel filler cap anddoor are securely closed, before starting the engine.
- Do not light any fire around a
gas station. DO NOT use matchesor a lighter and DO NOT SMOKE or leave a lit cigarette in your vehicle while at a gas station especially during refueling. Au-tomotive fuel is highly flammable and can, when ignited, result in explosion by flames.
- If a fire breaks out during refuel- ing, leave the vicinity of the ve-hicle, and immediately contactthe manager of the gas station or contact the police and local fire department. Follow anysafety instructions they provide.

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Do not close an open tail gate (rear hatch) while a person(s) is sittingupright on the rear seat. The tail gate or tail gate glass may contact the head of a person sitting uprighton the rear seat. Closing the tail gate onto a person's head may cause serious injuries, includingdeath.
B540D01GK-GAT When you close the tail gate
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The tail gate should always be kept completely closed while the vehicle is in motion. If it is left open or ajar,poisonous exhaust gases may en- ter the car resulting in serious ill- ness or death to the occupants. Seeadditional warnings concerning exhaust gases on page 2-2.
B540C01F-AAT To Unlock Using the Key To open the tail gate, insert the key and turn it clockwise to unlock. The tailgate compartment light illuminates when the tail gate is opened. OGK046006

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B580A01GK-GAT 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 back of the sun visor for the driver. Vanity mirrors are provided on the back of thesunvisor for the driver and the front passenger (If Installed). Vanity mirror
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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 ob-jects. B580C01JM-AAT Sun Visor Extender (If Installed) Your vehicle is equipped with sun visor extenders that may be used when the visor is in the side glass position.
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78LUGGAGE NET
B540D02HP-GAT (If Installed) Type A
Some objects can be kept in the net of the luggage compartment. Use the luggage net on the floor or atthe back of the luggage compartment to prevent objects from sliding. HGK2126
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STEERING WHEEL TILT LEVER
B600A01HP-AAT (If installed) To adjust the steering wheel:
1. Pull the lever toward you and hold it
to unlock.
2. Raise or lower the steering wheel to
the desired position.
3. After adjustment, release the lever.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to adjust the steer- ing wheel while driving as this mayresult in loss of control of the ve- hicle and serious injury or death. B610A01S-GAT Press the pad on the steering wheel to sound the horn.
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