warning light Hyundai Elantra 2006 Owner's Guide

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CHECKING THE BATTERY
The fluid in the battery contains a
strong solution of sulfuric acid, which is poisonous and highly corrosive. Be careful not to spill it on yourself or thecar. If you do spill battery fluid on yourself, immediately do the follow- ing: G210A01A-AAT
WARNING:
Batteries can be dangerous!When working with batteries, care-
fully observe the following pre-cautions to avoid serious injuries. D010B02E
Good
G200B02L
Burned out
CAUTION:
A burned-out fuse indicates that
there is a problem in the electrical circuit. If you replace a fuse and it blows as soon as the accessory isturned on, the problem is serious and should be referred to a Hyundai dealer for diagnosis andrepair. Never replace a fuse with anything except a fuse with the same or a lower amperage rating.A higher capacity fuse could cause damage and create a fire hazard.
NOTE: See page 6-46 for the fuse panel
descriptions.
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HXDFL1026-1
4. Replace the blown fuse by press- ing a new fuse of the same rating into place. The fuse should be a snug fit. If it is not, have the fuse clip repaired or replaced by a Hyundai dealer. If you do not havea spare fuse, you may be able to borrow a fuse of the same or lower rating from an accessory you cantemporarily get along without (the radio or cigarette lighter, for ex- ample). Always remember to re-place the borrowed fuse.

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o If battery fluid is on your skin, flush the affected areas with water for at least 15 minutes and then seek medical assistance.
o If battery fluid is in your eyes, rinse out your eyes with water and getmedical assistance as soon as possible. While you are being driven to get medical assistance, continueto rinse your eyes by using a sponge or soft cloth saturated with water.
o If you swallow battery fluid, drink a large quantity of water or milk fol-lowed by milk of magnesia, eat a raw egg or drink vegetable oil. Get medical assistance as soon as pos-sible.
While batteries are being charged (either by a battery charger or by the vehicle's generator), they produceexplosive gases. Always observe these warnings to prevent injuries from occurring:
o Charge batteries only in a well ven- tilated area.
o Do not permit flames, sparks or smoking in the area.
o Keep children away from the area.
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G210B01Y-GET
Checking the Battery
Keep the battery clean. Any evidence of corrosion around the battery posts or terminals should be removed using a solution of household baking sodaand warm water. After the battery ter- minals are dry, cover them with a light coating of grease.
WARNING:Always read the followinginstructions carefully whenhandling a battery.Keep lighted cigarettes andall other flames or sparksaway from the battery.Hydrogen, which is a highlycombustible gas, is always present in battery cells and may explode if ignited.Keep batteries out of the reach of children becausebatteries contain highly cor- rosive SULFURIC ACID. Do not allow battery acid tocontact your skin, eyes, clothing or paint finish. If any electrolyte gets into your eyes, flush your eyes with clean water for at least15 minutes and get imme- diate medical attention. If possible, continue to applywater with a sponge or cloth until medical atten- tion is received. If electrolyte gets on your skin, thoroughly wash the contacted area.If you feel a pain or a burn-ing sensation, get medicalattention immediately.Wear eye protection whencharging or working near abattery.Always provide ventilationwhen working in an en- closed space.

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36HEADLIGHT AIMING ADJUSTMENT
G290A02E-GAT Before performing aiming adjustment,
make sure of the following.
1. Keep all tires inflated to the correct
pressure.
2. Place the vehicle on level ground and press the front bumper and rear bumper down several times.(Place the vehicle at a distance of 3,000 mm (118 in.) from the test wall.)
3. See that the vehicle is unloaded
(except for full levels of coolant,engine oil and fuel, and spare tire, jack, and tools). Have the driver or equivalent weight placed in driver'sseat.
4. Clean the head lights lenses and
turn on the headlights (low beam).
!WARNING:
Be sure to carefully wipe away any water drained out in this manner, because the fuel mixed in the wa-ter might be ignited and result in a fire.
G300B01A
1. Loosen the drain plug at the bottom of the fuel filter.
2. Tighten the drain plug when water no longer comes out.
3. Check to be sure that the warning lamp illuminates when the ignition key is turned to "ON", and that it goes off when the engine is started. If in doubt, consult your nearest authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
NOTE: It is recommended that water ac- cumulated in the fuel filter shouldbe removed by an authorized Hyundai dealer.

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HXDFL1011
7. Push the bulb spring to remove the headlight bulb. HXDFL1010
6. Turn the plastic cover counterclock- wise and remove it. 8. Remove the protective cap from
the replacement bulb and install the new bulb by matching the plas- tic base with the headlight hole. Retighten the bulb spring and re-connect the power cord.
9. Use the protective cap and carton to promptly dispose of the old bulb.
10.Check for proper headlight aim.
(1) High beam (2) Low beam (3) Front turn signal light HXDFL1013-1
(1)
(2)(3)
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G270A03O
WARNING:
This halogen bulb contains gas under pressure and if impacted could shatter, resulting in flyingfragments. Always wear eye pro- tection when servicing the bulb. Protect the bulb against abrasionsor scratches and against liquids when lighted. Turn the bulb on only when installing in a head-light. Replace the headlight if dam- aged or cracked. Keep the bulb out of the reach of children anddispose of the used bulb with care.

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45BULB WATTAGE
1357
4
G280A05E-GAT
G280A03E
16
31110
8
4 DOOR
5 DOOR
111012
8132
12
99
Part Name
High mounted rear stop light Luggage compartment light License plate light Rear fog light (If installed) Back -up light
No.
8 9
10 11 12 13
Wattage
55
55/5
51 215
1010
5 Socket type
BA 15s -
S8.5/8.5 S8.5/8.5 BA 15s
BAY 15d BA 15s
W2.1×9.5D
BA 15s
Part Name
Head Light (High beam) Head Light (Low beam) / Front Position Light Front Fog Light (If installed) Front Turn Signal LightSide Repeater (If installed) Door Edge Warning Light
No
.
1 2 3 45 67
Socket type P14,5s
PX 26d/
W2.1X9.5d P22d
BA15s
W2.1X9.5d W2.1×9.5D
S8.5/8.5
W2.1X9.5dWattage
5 5
2121
21/5
Rear combination light
4 Door5 Door
Map Light Room Light
4 Door 5 Door21
2,6(LED)
Turn signal light Stop/tail light
16 27
Interior

10INDEX
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H Hazard Warning Syst em ........................................... 1-64
Headlight Aiming Adjustment ....................................6-36
Headlight Leveling Device Syst em ...........................1-69
Headlight Washer Switch ............ .............................. 1-62
Heating and cooling control ...................................... 1-87
Heating and Ventilation ............................................. 1-88
Air flow control ....................................................... 1-88
Air intake control .................................................... 1-90
Bi-level heating ....................................................... 1-92
Defrost/Defogging .................................................. 1-92
Fan speed control .................................................. 1-91
Temperature control ............................................... 1-91
High-Mounted Rear Stop Light................................. 1-78
Hood Release ............................................................ 1-78
Horn 1-83 I
If your car must be towed ......................................... 3-11
Ignition Switch ............................................................. 2-3
Immobilizer System ..................................................... 1-5
Instrument Cluster and Indicator ............................... 1-44
Instrument Panel Light Control (RHEOSTAT) ............ 1-65
Interior Light Interior light ............................................................ 1-73
Map light ................................................................ 1-72
JJump Starting .............................................................. 3-3 K
Key .............................................................................. 1-5
If you lose your keys ............................................. 3-13
Positions ................................................................... 2-4
Keyless Entry System .............................................. 1-12
LLubrication Chart ......................................................... 9-4
Luggage Net ............................................................. 1-82
MMaintenance Intervals Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ......... 5-8
Maintenance under severe usage conditions .......... 5-7 Scheduled maintenance ........................................... 5-4
Service requ irements............................................... 5-2
Mirrors
Outside rearview mirror .................... ..................... 1-74
Outside rearview mirror heater .............................. 1-76
Folding the outside rearview mirrors ....................... 1-76
Day/night inside rearview ....... .................................1-76
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Odometer/ Trip Odometer ......... ...............................1-55
P Parking Brake ........................................................... 1-67
Power Outle t ............................................................. 1-66
Power Steering Fluid Level .......................................6-34
Power Windows ......................................................... 1-13

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TransaxleAutomatic ................................................................. 2-9
Automatic transaxle fluid checkin g ........................6-22
Manual ..................................................................... 2-7
Manual transaxle Oil checking ...............................6-21
Trip Computer ........................................................... 1-56
Trip Odometer ........................................................... 1-55
Trunk Lid/Tail gate ..................................................... 1-81
VVehicle Identification Number ..................................... 8-2
W
Warning And Indicator Light .....................................1-48
Windshield Wiper and Washer................................. 1-60
Adjustable intermittent wiper operation ..................1-60
Rear window wiper and washer ............................ 1-61
Windshield Wiper Blades ................... ....................... 6-20
Winter Driving ........................................................... 2-19