trunk release Hyundai Accent 2003 Owner's Manual
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FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1- 53
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 because ice
has formed around it, tap lightly or push on
the lid to break the ice and release the lid. Do
not pry on the lid. If necessary, spray around
the lid with an approved de-icer fluid (do not
use radiator anti-freeze) or move the vehicle
to a warm place and allow the ice to melt.
WARNING:o The fuel cap must be tightened at least 3
clicks, otherwise " " light will illumi-
nate.
o Gasoline vapors are dangerous. Before
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 during high
ambient temperatures, a slight "pressure
sound" may be heard. This is normal and
not a cause for concern.
Whenever you open the fuel filler cap,
turn it slowly.
o Make sure the fuel filler cap is replaced
and securely seated after fueling. Failure
to replace or fully seat the fuel filler cap
will result in fuel vapors escaping into the
atmosphere and the check engine (MIL)
indicator " " illuminating.
o Do not "TOP-OFF" after the first nozzle
shut off when refueling.
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B540A01E-GAT
TRUNK LID (4 DOOR)
Remote Trunk Lid Release
B540D01A
To open the trunk lid without using the key, pull
up the lid release lever.
To close, lower the trunk lid, then press down on
it until it locks. To be sure the trunk lid is
securely fastened, always try to pull it up again.
WARNING:The trunk lid should always be kept com-
pletely closed while the vehicle is in motion. If
it is left open or ajar, poisonous exhaust
gases may enter the car resulting in serious
illness or death to the occupants. See addi-
tional warnings concerning exhaust gases on
page 2-2.
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1- 54 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI
B540C01A-AAT
To Unlock Using the Key.
To open the trunk lid, insert the key and turn it
clockwise to unlock. The luggage compartment
light illuminates when the trunk lid is opened.
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Tailgate (3 DOOR)
To open the tailgate, unlock it by turning the key
clockwise, then pull the outside handle toward
you.
To close, lower the tailgate and shut firmly to
engage the latch. Lock the tailgate by turning the
key counterclockwise.
B540B02E-AAT
Trunk Lid Emergency Latch Release
Your vehicle is equipped with a glow-in-the dark
emergency trunk release lever located inside
the trunk. It will glow after the trunk is closed.
When pulled, this lever will release the trunk
latch mechanism and open the trunk.
NOTE:o If a person is locked in the trunk by one's
own will or by another person or by acci-
dent, pull the emergency trunk release
lever on the driver's side of the inside
panel of the trunk. This will open the
trunk lid.
o HYUNDAI recommends that cars be kept
locked and keys be kept out of the reach
of children, and that parents teach their
children about the dangers of playing in
trunks.
WARNING:Parents should teach children about the emer-
gency trunk release lever in their vehicle and
how to open the trunk lid if they are acciden-
tally locked in the trunk.
B540B02A
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INDEX 10- 5
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Tachometer.......................................................................................1-37
Tailgate..............................................................................................1-54
Theft-Alarm System ............................................................................ 1-6
Tires
Balancing ....................................................................................... 8-4
Chains ............................................................................................ 8-3
Changing a flat tire ........................................................................ 3-6
If you have a flat tire ...................................................................... 3-5
Information..................................................................................... 8-2
Pressure (see glove box) .............................................................. 8-2
Replacement.................................................................................. 8-4
Rotation.......................................................................................... 8-4
Snow tires ...................................................................................... 8-3
Spare tire ....................................................................................... 3-4
Traction .......................................................................................... 8-4
Towing
Emergency ...................................................................................3-12
If your car must be towed ...........................................................3-10
Trailer towing ...............................................................................2-14
Transaxle
Automatic ....................................................................................... 2-7
Automatic transaxle fluid checking ..............................................6-11
Manual........................................................................................... 2-5
Manual transaxle oil checking .....................................................6-10
Trip Computer ...................................................................................1-38
Trunk
Emergency latch release .............................................................1-54
Remote release ............................................................................1-53V
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) .................................................... 8-2
Vehicle Specifications
Engine............................................................................................ 9-3
Lubrication Chart ............................................................................ 9-4
Measurement................................................................................. 9-2
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Warning Lights and Indicatior ...........................................................1-34
Windows
Manual........................................................................................... 1-8
Power ............................................................................................. 1-9
Windshield Wiper and Washer .........................................................1-41
Adjustable intermittent wiper operation ........................................1-42
Windshield Wiper Blades .............................................................6-10