warning Hyundai Accent 2006 Owner's Manual
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66REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER SWITCH
CAUTION:
Do not clean the inner side of the rear window glass with an abrasive type of glass cleaner or use a scraper to remove foreign deposits from theinner surface of the glass as this may cause damage to the defroster ele- ments. NOTE: The ignition must be in the "ON" position for the rear window defroster to operate.!
B380A01HP-AAT (If Installed)
The rear window defroster and heated outside rearview mirrors are turned on by pushing in the switch. To turn the defroster off, push the switch a secondtime. The rear window defroster auto- matically turns itself off after about 20 minutes. To restart the defroster cycle,push in the switch again after it has turned itself off. B370A01A
HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM
B370A01A-AAT
The hazard warning system should be used whenever you find it necessary to stop the car in a hazardous location. When you must make such an emer-gency stop, always pull off the road as far as possible. The hazard warning lights are turned onby pushing in the hazard switch. This causes all turn signal lights to blink. The hazard warning lights will operateeven though the key is not in the igni- tion. To turn the hazard warning lights off,push the switch a second time. B370B01A
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DRINK HOLDER
WARNING:
o Do not place anything except drinks in the drink holder. Such objects can be thrown out, possi-bly injuring persons in the vehicle during sudden braking or in the event of an accident.
o Use caution when using the drink
holders. A spilled beverage that isvery hot can injure you or your passengers. Spilled liquids can damage interior trim and electri-cal components.
B440A01E-AAT Rear Ashtray (If Installed)
B450A04A-AATFront Drink Holder
The rear ashtray may be opened by pulling it out by its top edge. To remove the ashtray to empty or clean it, press down on the spring-loaded tab insidethe ashtray and lift the ashtray upward and pull it all the way out. The front drink holder is located on the center facia panel for holding cups or cans in its holes. The drink holder can be used by pushing it. CAUTION:
Place the drink holder in its closedposition when not in use.
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70SUNSHADE
B470A01A-AAT (If Installed) To Remove the Sunshade
1. Pull the sunshade knob toward the front of the sunshade then pull down the rear of the sunshade.
2. Then, you can easily remove the sunshade.
To Install the Sunshade
1. Install the hook into the holder at- tached on the front of the sunroof.
2. Slide and lock the sunshade into the catch.
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B450B02A-AAT Rear Drink Holder (Without Seat Warmer) The rear drink holder is located on the rear main console and may be used for holding cups or cans. WARNING:
o Use caution when using the drink holders. A spilled beverage that isvery hot can injure you or your passengers. Spilled liquids candamage interior trim and electri- cal components.
o Do not place anything except
drinks in the drink holder. Suchobjects can be thrown out, possi- bly injuring persons in the vehicleduring sudden braking or in the event of an accident.
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SUNROOF
B460A01A-AAT (If Installed) To Tilt Up the Sunroof
The sunroof can be manually opened or closed.
1. Pull the handle down and then for- ward and up as indicated by the arrows in the illustration.
2. Push the handle at the center to lock the sunroof in the open position.
3. After tilting up the sunroof, make
sure the handle is secure in place.
WARNING:
Never install or remove the sunshadewhile driving.
CAUTION:
o Installation or removal of the sun- shade should be done with the sunroof closed.
o Before driving, make sure the sun-
shade is securely installed.
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B460B02A-AAT To Close the Sunroof
1. Pull the handle toward you.
2. After the sunroof has been closed,lock the handle back into position.
3. Be sure that the sunroof and handle are securely closed.
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5. Now, you can easily remove the
sunroof from the roof panel.
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WARNING:
o Do not stand up or extend any portion of your body out of the opening while the vehicle is mov- ing.
o Do not sit on top of the vehicle around the opening
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B460C01A-AAT To Remove the Sunroof
1. Remove the sunshade before re- moving the sunroof.
2. Pull the handle all the way down-
ward.
3. Depress the handles of the base plate to release them from their holes.
4. Raise the sunroof glass from outside of the vehicle until it is perpendicular to the roof panel.
WARNING:
o Do not close the sunroof if anyone’s hands, arms or other body parts are between the sunroof and the sunroof sash as this may cause an injury.
o Do not place your head or arms out of the sunroof opening at anytime.
CAUTION:
o Do not open the sunroof in se- verely cold temperatures or whenit is covered with ice or snow.
o Remove water drops, snow, ice or
sand from the sunroof before open-ing.
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B460D01A-AAT To Install the Sunroof
1. Insert the flat hinges into the cut-
outs. Then supporting the sunroof with your hands, slowly lower it.
2. Make sure both of the flat hinges are securely inserted into their cutouts.
3. Depress the handles of the base plate and insert into the holes. B460E01A-AAT Storing the Sunroof and the Sun- shade There is a storage bag in the trunk. Place the sunroof or sunshade into thestorage bag and store it in the trunk.
CAUTION:
o Be careful not to place heavy ob- jects on the bag, otherwise thesunshade or sunroof may be de- formed or broken.
o When storing the sunroof and sun- shade into the storage bag, put thesunshade on top of the sunroof.
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WARNING:
o Never install or remove the sunroof while driving.
o Never put your hands between the sunroof and the car's body.
o Do not drive the vehicle without being certain that the sunroof is securely locked in place.
INTERIOR LIGHT
B480A01E-AAT Map Light (If Installed)
The two map light switches are located on both sides of the front overheadconsole. Push in the map light switch to turn the light on or off. This light pro- duces a spot beam for convenient useas a map light at night or as a personal light for the driver and the passenger.
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GLOVE BOX
WARNING:
To avoid the possibility of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, the glove box door should bekept closed when the car is in mo- tion. B500A01A-AAT
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o To open the glove box, pull on the glove box release lever.
NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with the delay-out interior light, the light goes out gradually within 6 seconds afterthe door is closed.
o"ON" In the "ON" position, the light stays on at all times.
The interior courtesy light switch hasthree positions. The three positions are: o "DR" or "
·"
In the "DR" or "
·" position, the inte-
rior courtesy light comes on when any door is opened regardless of the ignition key position. The light goes out when the door is closed.
B490A03A-AAT Interior Light
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With Sunroof Without Sunroof
CAUTION:
Do not leave this button pressed for an extended period of time when the vehicle is not running.
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o "OFF" In the "OFF" position, the light stays off at all times even though a door is open.
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CAUTION:
o Do not operate the switch continu- ously for an unnecessary length 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 rear view mirror. It isa convex mirror with a curved sur- face. Any objects seen in this mirror are closer than they appear.! B510D01HP-GAT OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR
HEATER (If Installed) The outside rearview mirror heater is actuated in connection with the rear window defroster. To heat the outsiderearview mirror glass, push in the switch for the rear window defroster. The rear- view mirror glass will be heated fordefrosting or defogging and will give you improved rear vision in inclement weather conditions. Push the switchagain to turn the heater off. The outside rearview mirror heater automatically turns itself off after 20 minutes.
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B510C01A-AAT FOLDING THE OUTSIDE REAR- VIEW MIRRORS To fold the outside rearview mirrors, push them towards the rear. The outside rearview mirrors can be folded rearward for parking in narrowareas.
WARNING:
Do not adjust or fold the outsiderearview mirrors while the vehicle ismoving. This could result in loss of control, and an accident which could cause death, serious injury or prop-erty damage.
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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.