warning Hyundai Getz 2006 Owner's Manual

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B491A01TB-GAT SPECTACLE CASE (Not all models)
HTB102-D
The spectacle case is located on the driver side of roof trim. Pull the end of the cover to open the spectacle case.
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WARNING:
To avoid the possibility of injury, the glove box lid must be kept closed whilst the vehicle is in motion.
o To open the glove box, pull the glove box release lever.
B500A01A-EAT GLOVE BOX
HTB101-D
WARNING:
Do not keep objects such as sharp or unsuitable things inside the spec- tacle case. Such objects can bethrown out in the event of a sudden stop or an accident, possibly injur- ing the passengers in the vehicle. B500B01O-AAT Illuminated Glove Box Opening the glove box will automati- cally turn on the light when the multi-function switch is turned to the first/ second position.
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To adjust the position of either mirror:
1. Move the selecting switch to the "L"
(or "R") position to activate the ad- justable mechanism for the adjust-ing door mirror.
2. Now, adjust mirror angle by depress-
ing the appropriate perimeter switchas illustrated.
HTB213CAUTION:
o Do not leave the switch on 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 deicer.
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WARNING:
Be careful when judging the size or distance of any object seen in thepassenger side rear view mirror. It is a convex mirror with a curved sur- face, any objects seen in this mirrorare closer than they appear.
B510D01HP-EAT OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR HEATER (Not all models) 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. HTB039
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The parking brake must always be set when the vehicle is to be left unattended. When the parking brake is applied, andthe ignition key is at the "ON" position, the parking brake warning lamp will be illuminated. Before driving the vehicle,the parking brake must be fully released and the warning lamp extinguished.
o To engage the parking brake, first
apply the foot brake and then without pressing the release button in, pull theparking brake lever up as far as pos- sible.
SB380A2-E PARKING BRAKE
HTB3024-D
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SB370A1-E INTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR
The interior mirror is of the day/night type to enable the glare of headlights from following vehicles to be eliminatedduring night time driving. The tab located at the bottom of the mirror should be set to the positionnearest the windscreen for normal day time driving, and flipped towards the rear of the vehicle to eliminate glareduring night time driving. To adjust the field of vision, the mirror may be moved by hand upon the mounting. NOTE: The mirror should always be ad- justed prior to setting the vehicle inmotion. HTB103SB360C1-F FOLDING THE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS To fold the outside rear view mirrors, push them towards the rear. The outside rear view mirrors can befolded rearward for parking in restricted areas.
HTB205
WARNING:
Do not adjust or fold the outside rear view mirrors while the vehicle ismoving. This could result in loss of control, and an accident causing death, serious injury or propertydamage.
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Before closing the bonnet, return the support rod to its clip to prevent it from rattling. Lower the bonnet until it isabout 30 cm (1 ft.) above the closed position and let it drop. Make sure that it locks into place.
HTB288
3. Pull the support rod from the bonnet.
HTB308
CAUTION:
Make sure that the support rod has been released prior to closing the bonnet.
4. Hold the bonnet open with the sup- port rod. WARNING:
o Always double check to be sure that the bonnet is firmly latchedbefore driving away. If it is not latched, the bonnet 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 bonnet whenever you in-spect the engine compartment. This will prevent the bonnet from falling and possibly injuring you.
o Do not move the vehicle with the bonnet in the raised position, asvision is obstructed and the bon-net could fall or be damaged.
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NOTE: If the fuel-filler flap will not open because ice has formed around it, tap lightly or push on the lid to breakthe ice and release the lid. Do not lever the flap. If necessary, spray around the flap 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.
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o Gasoline vapors are dangerous. Before refueling, always stop the engine and never allow sparks or open flames near the filler area. Ifyou 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, a slight "pressure sound" may beheard. This is normal and not a cause for concern. Whenever you open the fuel fillercap, turn it slowly.
o Automotive fuels are flammable/
explosive materials. When refuel-ing, please note the following guidelines 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 staticelectricity.
B560A02A-EAT REMOTE FUEL-FILLER LID RE- LEASE
The fuel-filler lid may be opened from inside the vehicle by pulling up on the fuel-filler flap opener located on thefront floor area on the right side of the car. HTB115-D
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B540A01FC-EAT HATCHBACK DOOR
HTB067
WARNING:
The hatchback door should always be kept completely closed while the vehicle is in motion. If it is left openor ajar, poisonous exhaust gases may enter the car resulting in seri- ous illness or death to the occu-pants. See additional warnings con- cerning exhaust gases on page 2-2.
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o The hatchback door can be locked or unlocked with a key.
o The hatchback door is opened by pulling the outside handle up, raising the hatchback door manually.
o To close, lower the hatchback door, then press down on it until it isclosed. To be sure the hatchback door is fully closed, always try to pullit up again without using the outside handle.o Do not get back in the vehicle
while refueling. Do not operate anything that can produce static electricity. 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 dischargefrom the container can ignite fuel vapors causing a fire. While start- ing refueling contact should bemaintained until the filling is com- plete.
o Do not use cellular phones around a gas station. The electric current or electronic interference fromcellular phones can ignite fuel vapors causing a fire.
o When refueling always shut the
engine off. Sparks by electricalequipment of the engine can ig- nite fuel vapors causing a fire.After refueling, check to make sure the fuel filler cap is securely closed, and then start the engine.
o Do not smoke or try to light ciga- rettes around a gas station. Auto-motive fuels are flammable.
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B540B02TB-EAT SEAT POCKET (Not all models) Seat side pocket is located on the front passenger seat.There are seatback pockets on the backside of the front seats (Not all models). HTB298-D
The seatback holder are fitted on the front passenger's seatback to hang a shopping bag and so on. When not inuse, return it to the original position. HTB279
B540A02TB-EAT SEATBACK HOLDER
WARNING:
Do not use when the passenger (es- pecially the child) is in the rear seat,as the seatback holder could result in serious injury to the passenger in the event of an accident or suddenstop.B545A01TB-GAT HOW TO USE LUGGAGE ROOM
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B650A01FC-GAT Cargo Area Cover Nothing should be carried on top of the luggage cover. Loose materials could result in injury to vehicle occupants during sudden braking.
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B545C01TB-EAT Luggage Board (Not all models)
HTB299
For greater convenience, your Hyundai can devide the cargo space with the luggage board. Fix the luggage boardto the luggage board supporter. Fold the board to pull the grip upward and push forward. Luggage BoardSupporterB540D02FC-GAT Luggage Net (If Installed) Some objects can be kept in the net in the luggage compartment. Use the luggage net on the floor or at theback of the luggage compartment to prevent objects from sliding.
HTB289
WARNING:
Avoid eye injury. DO NOT over- stretch. ALWAYS keep face and body out of recoil path. DO NOT use when strap has visible signs of wear ordamage.
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To prevent damage to the goods or the vehicle, care should be takenwhen carrying fragile or bulky ob- jects in the luggage compartment.
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B560B01O-EAT AUTO FUEL CUT SWITCH (Petrol Engine) (Not all models) The auto fuel cut switch is located on the driver's side of the engine compartment. In the event of a collision or suddenimpact, the auto fuel cut device cuts off the fuel supply. If this device is acti- vated, it must be reset by pressing inon the top of the switch before the engine can be restarted. HTB304
WARNING:
Before resetting the auto fuel cut switch, the fuel line should bechecked for fuel leaks.
o To use the luggage board with
unfolding, fix it in the luggageboard supporter. There will be an audible "Click" when the luggage board fixes in the supporter.
o The luggage board can be thrown out in the event of a sudden stopor an accident. Unfold the lug-gage board stablely to prevent cargo damage.
HTB302
CAUTION:
o When you want to enlarge the cargo space, remove the luggage board from the luggage board supporter after folding the rearseat.
o Do not load cargo beyond 66 Lbs
(30kg). It may cause damage to theluggage board.
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SB520A1-F STEERING WHEEL TILT LEVER To adjust the steering wheel:
1. Push the lever downward to unlock.
2. Raise or lower the steering wheel to
the desired position.
3. After adjustment, securely tighten the lever by pulling it upward
WARNING:
Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel while driving as this may re- sult in loss of control of the vehicle and result in death or serious injury.
Your Hyundai is equipped with sun visors to give the driver and front pas- senger either frontal or side ward shade.The sun visors are fitted on both sides on all models. To reduce glare or to shut out direct rays of the sun, turn thesun visor down to block the annoy- ance. A ticket holder is provided on the back of the sun visor for the driver.Vanity mirrors are provided on the back of the sunvisor for the driver and the front passenger (If installed). NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint Sys- tem (SRS) label containing useful information can be found on the front of each 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.
HTB098-D
B580A01TB-GAT SUN VISOR
HTB148-D
A Type
B Type
B600A01TB-D
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