Hyundai Accent 2009 Manual Online

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B310B01O-AATODOMETER/TRIP ODOMETER
(Without Trip Computer)
1. OdometerThe odometer records the total driving
distance in miles, and is useful for keep-
ing a record for maintenance intervals.
It is normal for a new vehicle to have the
odometer indicating less than 30 miles.NOTE:Federal law forbids alteration of the odom-
eter of any vehicle with the intent to
change the number of the odometer. The
alteration may void your warranty cov-
erage.
B310B01MC-A
B300A01A-AATSPEEDOMETERYour Hyundai's speedometer is calibrated
in miles per hour (on the outer scale) and
kilometers per hour (on the inner scale).
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Type A
Type BType A
Type B
Pushing in the trip switch for less than 1
second when the ignition switch is turned
"ON" displays the following sequence:2. Trip Odometer
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B310C01O-AATODOMETER/TRIP ODOMETER
(With Trip Computer)
1. OdometerThe odometer records the total driving
distance in miles, and is useful for keep-
ing a record for maintenance intervals.
It is normal for a new vehicle to have the
odometer indicating less than 30 miles.NOTE:Federal law forbids alteration of the odom-
eter of any vehicle with the intent to
change the number of the odometer. The
alteration may void your warranty cov-
erage.
B400B03MC-E
Trip Odometer
Odometer
B310B02MC-AB310B03MC-A
TRIP A:Distance you have traveled from
your origination point to a first
destination.
TRIP B:Distance from the first destina-
tion to the final destination.
When the trip switch is pressed for more
than 1 second, trip odometer will reset to
0.
Type A
Type BTrip odometer records the distance of 2
trips in miles.

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2. Trip Odometero This mode indicates the drive distance
travelled since the last drive time reset.
o Refer to the explanation of the trip
computer (see page 1-74, Tripmeter).
TRIP COMPUTER
B400B01MC-A
The trip computer is a microcomputer-
controlled driver information gauge that
displays information related to driving
such as outside temperature, tripmeter,
average fuel consumption and distance
to empty on the LCD.B400B01MC-AAT(If Installed)
OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE
TRIPMETER
AVERAGE FUEL CONSUMPTION
DISTANCE TO EMPTY
TRIP SwitchPushing in the TRIP switch for less than
1 second when the ignition switch is in
"ON" position changes the display as
follows;
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3. Average Fuel Consumption
(MPG)
B400B04MC-A
o This mode calculates the average fuel
consumption from the total fuel used
and the distance since the last aver-
age consumption reset.
o The total fuel used is calculated from
the fuel consumption input.
o Average fuel consumption is reset to
zero (--) if the battery is disconnected.
o To reset the average fuel consumption
to zero (--), press the TRIP switch for
more than 1 second.
o When you drive 0.5 mile (0.5 km) and
less after resetting, the average fuel
consumption will be displayed to '--'.
Odometer
Average Fuel Consumption
2. Tripmeter (miles)o This mode indicates the total distance
travelled since the last tripmeter reset.
Total distance is also reset to zero if
the battery is disconnected.
o Pressing the TRIP switch for more than
1 second when the tripmeter is being
displayed clears the tripmeter to zero.
o The meter's working range is from 0 to
999.9 miles (999.9 kms).
B400B03MC-E
OdometerTripmeter
1. Outside Temperature (°F)This mode indicates the outside tem-
perature between -40°F (-40°C) and
176°F (80°C) .
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4. Distance to Empty
(miles)
o This mode indicates the estimated dis-
tance to empty from the current fuel
level in the fuel tank.
o The trip computer may not register
additional fuel if less than 1.36 gallons
(6 liters) of fuel are added to the ve-
hicle.
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Distance to empty
Odometer
o When the distance to empty is less
than 30 miles (50 km), the distance to
empty digits (----) will blink until more
fuel is added.
B400B06MC-A
NOTE:o The distance to empty can differ from
the actual tripmeter according to
driving conditions.
o The distance to empty can vary ac-
cording to the driving conditions, driv-
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To operate the headlights, turn the barrel on
the end of the multi-function switch. The first
position turns on the parking lights, side-
lights, tail lights and instrument panel lights.
The second position turns on the headlights.NOTE:The ignition must be in the "ON" position
to turn on the headlights.B340C05A-AATHeadlight Switch
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B340B01A-AATLane Change SignalTo indicate a lane change, move the
lever up or down to a point where it
begins flashing.
The lever will automatically return to the
center position when released.
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MULTI-FUNCTION LIGHT
SWITCHB340A01A-AATCOMBINATION TURN SIGNAL,
HEADLIGHT AND LOW-BEAM
SWITCH
Turn Signal OperationPulling down on the lever causes the turn
signals on the left side of the car to blink.
Pushing upward on the lever causes the
turn signals on the right side of the car to
blink. As the turn is completed, the lever
will automatically return to the center
position and turn off the turn signals at the
same time. If either turn signal indicator
light blinks more rapidly than usual, goes
on but does not blink, or does not go on
at all, there is a malfunction in the system.
Check for a burned-out fuse or bulb or
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B340E01A-AATHeadlight FlasherTo flash the headlights, pull the switch
lever toward you, then release it. The
headlights can be flashed even though
the headlight switch is in the "OFF" posi-
tion.
B340D01A-AATHigh-Beam Switch
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Parking Light Auto Offo The purpose of this feature is to pre-
vent the battery from being discharged.
The system automatically turns off the
headlights and parking lights when
the driver removes the ignition key and
opens the driver- side door.
o With this feature, the parklight will be
turned off automatically if the driver
parks on the side of road at night.
If necessary, to keep the lights on
when the ignition key is removed, per-
form the following :
1) Open the driver-side door.
2) Turn the parking lights OFF and
ON again using the light switch on
the steering column.To turn on the headlight high beams,
push the lever forward (away from you).
The High Beam Indicator Light will come
on at the same time. For low beams, pull
the lever back toward you.
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B350A01MC-AATWindshield Wiper
OMC048902N(A)
(B)
(C)
The windshield wiper switch has three
positions:
A) Intermittent wiper operation
B) Low-speed operation
C) High-speed operationNOTE:To prevent damage to the wiper system,
do not attempt to wipe away heavy accu-
mulations of snow or ice. Accumulated
snow and ice should be removed manu-
ally. If there is only a light layer of snow
or ice, operate the heater in the defrost
mode to melt the snow or ice before
using the wiper.
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER SWITCHRear window wiper/washer
(If Installed)
A : Wiper speed control
· MIST – Single wipe
· OFF – Off
· INT – Intermittent wipe
· LO – Low wiper speed
· HI – High wiper speed
B : Intermittent wipe time adjustment
C : Wash with brief wipes
D : Rear wiper/washer control
·
– Wash with brief wipes
· ON – Continuous wipe
· OFF – Off
Windshield wiper/washer
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B350B01A-AATWindshield Washer OperationTo use the windshield washer, pull the
wiper/washer lever toward the steering
wheel.
When the washer lever is operated, the
wipers automatically make three passes
across the windshield. The washer con-
tinues to operate until the lever is re-
leased.
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Mist Wiper Operation
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If a single wipe is desired in mist, move
the windshield wiper and washer control
lever up.
NOTE:o Do not operate the washer more than
15 seconds at a time or when the
fluid reservoir is empty.
o In icy or freezing weather, be sure
the wiper blades are not frozen to the
glass prior to operating the wipers.
o In areas where water freezes in win-
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B390A01MC-AATRear Window Wiper and Washer
(If Installed)1.
: The washer fluid will be sprayed
onto the rear window and the wiper
operates while the rear window
wiper barrel is placed in this posi-
tion.
2.ON : The rear window wiper starts to
operate continuously.
3.OFF
INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHT
CONTROL (RHEOSTAT)B410A01A-AATThe instrument panel lights can be made
brighter or dimmer by turning the instru-
ment panel light control knob.
B410A01MC
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To use the intermittent wiper feature, place
the wiper switch in the "INT" position. With
the switch in this position, the interval
between wipes can be varied from ap-
proximately 1 to 15 seconds by turning
the interval adjuster barrel (1).B350C01MC-GATAdjustable Intermittent Wiper Op-
eration
OMC048905N