key Hyundai Getz 2008 Service Manual
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3. WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY
If the engine will not start .................................................................. 3-2
Jump starting .................................................................................... 3-3
If the engine overheats ..................................................................... 3-4
Spare tire .......................................................................................... 3-5
If you have a flat tire ......................................................................... 3-6
If your vehicle must be towed........................................................ 3-11
Emergency towing ......................................................................... 3-13
If you lose your keys ...................................................................... 3-14
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WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY 3- 11
After you have changed wheels, al- ways secure the flat tire in its place in the luggage room and return the jackand tools to their proper storage loca- tions. D080A01O-GAT IF YOUR VEHICLE MUST BE TOWED If your vehicle has to be towed, it should be done by your Hyundai dealeror a commercial tow truck service. This will help assure that your vehicle is not damaged in towing. Also, profes-sionals are generally aware of local laws governing towing. In any case, rather than risk damage to your car, itis suggested that you show this infor- mation to the tow truck operator. Be sure that a safety chain system is usedand that all local laws are observed. It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift and dollies orflatbed equipment with all the wheels off the ground.
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CAUTION:
o Your vehicle can be damaged if towed incorrectly!
o Be sure the transaxle is in neu- tral.
o When the engine will not start, be
sure the steering is unlocked by placing the key in the "ACC" po- sition. D080B01O-GAT Towing the Vehicle
HTB208
Your vehicle can be towed by wheel lift type truck (1), (2) or flatbed equipment(3). 1)
2)
3)
dolly
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3- 12 WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY
HTB210
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1) If the vehicle is being towed with the
rear wheels on the ground, be sure the parking brake is released.
NOTE: Before towing, check the level of the automatic transaxle fluid. If it is below the "HOT" range on the dip- stick, add fluid. If you cannot addfluid, a towing dolly must be used.
2) If any of the loaded wheels or sus- pension components are damaged or the vehicle is being towed with the front wheels on the ground, usea towing dolly under the front wheels.
o Manual Transaxle:
If you do not use a towing dolly,place the ignition key in the "ACC" position and put the transaxle in "N (Neutral)".
CAUTION:
Do not tow with the key removed orin the "LOCK" position when tow-ing from the rear without a towing dolly. HTB209
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o Automatic Transaxle:
Be sure to use a towing dolly under the front wheels.
CAUTION:
A vehicle with an automatic transaxleshould never be towed from the rear with the front wheels on the ground. This can cause serious damage tothe transaxle.
3) It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with all the wheels off the ground.
! CAUTION:
o When towing the vehicle, take care not to cause damage to the bumper or underbody of the ve- hicle.
o Do not tow with sling type truck as this may cause damage to thebumper or underbody of the ve- hicle.
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WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY 3- 13
D080D02TB-AAT EMERGENCY TOWING
HTB4004
HTB4005
Towing Hook
CAUTION:
If the car is being towed with all four wheels on the ground, it can be towed only from the front. Be surethat the transaxle is in neutral. Do not tow at speeds greater than 50 km/h (30 mph) and for more than 25km (15 miles). Be sure the steering is unlocked by placing the key in the "ACC" posi-tion. A driver must be in the towed vehicle to operate the steering and brakes.!
(3)Attach a tow cable, chain or strap to
the towing hook on the front bumper.
For emergency towing when no com- mercial tow vehicle is available. Do not attempt to tow your vehicle in thismanner on any unpaved surface. This could result in serious damage to your car.Nor should towing be attempted if the wheels, drive train, axles, steering or brakes are damaged. Before towing,be sure the transaxle is in neutral and the key is in "ACC" (with the engine off) or in the "ON" position (with the enginerunning). A driver must be in the towed car to steer it and operate the brakes. (1)Open the towing cover to push it
with your finger.
(2)To mount the towing hook, rotate it clockwise.
CAUTION
It should be tightened firmly with your fingers until there is no more play in the towing hole. Towinghook is located in the jack case on the spare tire.
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3- 14 WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY
D120A01A-GAT IF YOU LOSE YOUR KEYS If you lose your keys, many Hyundai dealers can make you a new key if youhave your key number. If you lock the keys inside your car and you cannot obtain a new key, manyHyundai dealers can use special tools to open the door for you. Information about the key of immobi- lizer system (if installed) will be found on page 1-5.
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INDEX 10- 3
D Day/Night inside rearview mirror ................................. 1-76
Defrosting / Defogging ................................................ 1-91
Digital clock ................................................................ 1-66
Door Door locks ................................................................ 1-7 Locking, unlocking front doors with a key ................ 1-7
Locking from the inside ............................................ 1-8
Locking from the outside .......................................... 1-8
Drink Holder ................................................................ 1-68
Drive Belts .................................................................. 6-22
Driving
Economical driving .................................................. 2-15
Smooth corneri ng ..................................................... 2-16
Winter driving ........................................................... 2-16
E Electronic stability program (ESP) ..............................2-14
Emission Contro l System ............................................ 7-2
Engine
Before starting the engine ........................................ 2-3Compartment ............................................................ 6-2
Coolant .................................................................... 6-10
Coolant temperature gauge ......................................1-54
If the engine overheats ............................................. 3-4
Number ..................................................................... 8-2
Oil ............................................................................. 6-7Starting ..................................................................... 2-3
Engine Exhaust Can Be Dangerous ............................ 2-2 FFog Light
Front ........................................................................ 1-65
Rear ......................................................................... 1-66
Folding the outside rearview mirror .............................1-75
Front Seats
Adjustable front seats .............................................. 1-13
Adjustable headrests ............................................... 1-14
Adjusting seat forward and rearward ........................1-13
Adjusting seatback angle .. ......................................1-13
Lumbar support control ............................................ 1-15
Seat cushion height adjustment .............................. 1-16
Seat warmer ............................................................ 1-20
Fuel
Capacity ................................................................... 9-2
Gauge ...................................................................... 1-55
recommendations ...................................................... 1-2
Fuel Filler Lid
Remote release ....................................................... 1-78
Fuses ......................................................................... 6-23
Fuse Panel description ............................................... 6-36
GGeneral Checks ........................................................... 6-5
Glove Box .................................................................. 1-73
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10- 4 INDEX
H Hazard Warning System ............................................. 1-64
Headlight Aiming Adjustm ent ...................................... 6-31
Headlight Leveling Device S ystem .............................1-68
Headlight flasher ......................................................... 1-60
Headlight switch ......................................................... 1-59
Heating and cooling control ........................................ 1-86
Heating and Ventilation ............................................... 1-87
Air flow control ......................................................... 1-88
Air intake control ..................................................... 1-88
Bi-level heating ........................................................ 1-91
Fan speed control .................................................... 1-87
Temperature control ................................................. 1-90
High-Mounted Rear Stop Light.................................... 1-76
Hood Release ............................................................. 1-77
How to use luggage room ........................................... 1-80
Horn ............................................................................ 1-84
IIgnition Switch ............................................................. 2-3
Immobilizer System ..................................................... 1-5
Instrument Cluster and Indicator light ......................... 1-46
IInterior Light Interior light .............................................................. 1-72
Map light .................................................................. 1-71
Intermittent Wiper ....................................................... 1-63
JJump Starting .............................................................. 3-3 K
Key .............................................................................. 1-4
If you lose your keys .............................................. 3-14
Positions ................................................................... 2-4
Keyless entry system ................................................. 1-11
LLane change si gnal ..................................................... 1-59
Lubrication Chart .......................................................... 9-4
Luggage Net ............................................................... 1-81
Luggage Board ............................................................ 1-81
Luggage Under Tray ................................................... 1-80
Lumbar Support Control .............................................. 1-16
MMaintenance Intervals Explanation of scheduled maintenance items................................................................................. 5-8
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ............ 5-7
Scheduled maintenance ............................................ 5-4
Service requirements ................................................ 5-2
Mirrors
Day-night inside rearview ......... ................................1-75
Outside rearview mirror heater .................................1-75
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Odometer .................................................................... 1-56
Outside rear view mirror ............................................. 1-73
Electric type ............................................................ 1-74
Manual type ............................................................. 1-73
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2. DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
Before starting the engine .............................................................. 2-3
Key positions .................................................................................... 2-4Starting ............................................................................................. 2-5
Operating the manual transaxle ....................................................... 2-8
Automatic transaxle ......................................................................... 2-9Effective Braking ............................................................................ 2-13
Anti-Lock brake system (ABS) ...................................................... 2-14
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) ................................................ 2-14
Driving for economy ....................................................................... 2-15
Winter Driving ................................................................................. 2-17
Trailer and Caravan Towing........................................................... 2-19
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DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 2- 3
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C020A03O-EAT BEFORE STARTING THE EN- GINE Before you start the engine, you should always:
1. Look around the vehicle to be sure
there are no flat tyres, puddles of oil or water or other indications of pos-sible trouble.
2. After entering the car, check to be
sure the parking brake is engaged.
3. Check that all windows, and lights are clean.
4. Check that the interior and exterior mirrors are clean and in position.
5. Check your seat, seatback and
headrestraint to be sure they are intheir proper positions.
6. Close all the doors.
7. Fasten your seat belt and be sure
that all other occupants have fas- tened theirs.
8. Turn off all lights and accessories that are not needed.
9. When you turn the ignition switch to
"ON" check that all appropriate warn- ing lights are operating and that you have sufficient fuel.
10.Check the operation of warning lights and all bulbs when key is in the "ON"position. WARNING: (DIESEL ENGINE)
To ensure that sufficient vacuum exists within the brake system dur-ing cold weather start-up conditions, it is necessary to run the engine at idle for several seconds after start-ing the engine. SC040A1-F COMBINATION IGNITION SWITCH AND STEERING LOCKTo Start the Engine
o If your Hyundai is equipped with a
manual transaxle, place the shift lever in neutral and depress theclutch pedal fully.
o If your Hyundai has an automatic
transaxle, place the shift lever in "P"(park).
o To start the engine, insert the igni-
tion key and turn it to the "START"position. Release it as soon as the engine starts. Do not hold the key in the "START" position for more than15 seconds.
NOTE: For safety, the engine will not start if the shift lever is not in "P" or "N"Position (automatic transaxle).
!WARNING:
Always wear appropriate shoes when operating your vehicle. Unsuitable shoes (high heels, ski boots, etc.) may interfere with yourability to use the brake and accelera- tor pedal, and the clutch (if installed).
!WARNING:
When you intend to park or stop the vehicle with the engine on, be care- ful not to depress the acceleratorpedal for a long period of time. It may overheat the engine or exhaust sys- tem and cause fire.
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2- 4 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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"START" The engine is started in this position. It will crank until you release the key. NOTE: Do not hold the key in the "START" position for more than 15 seconds. "ON" When the key is at the "ON" position, the ignition and all accessories are available for use. If the engine is not running, the key should not be left atthis position since the battery will be- come discharged and damage to the ignition system may also result. Forinformation regarding engine starting, refer to "STARTING THE ENGINE". "ACC" When the ignition key is at the "ACC" position, the radio and other accesso- ries may be used. "LOCK" The ignition key may only be inserted or removed at this position.SC050A2-E KEY POSITIONS
C040A01E
LOCK
ACC
ON
START
WARNING:
The engine must never be turned off and the key removed from theignition key cylinder whilst the ve- hicle is in motion since the steering lock will operate and control of thevehicle will be lost. SB050B1-E STEERING WHEEL LOCK When the key is removed, the steering column lock will be activated and willengage when the steering wheel is turned to the appropriate position. It is not necessary to turn the wheel untillocked each time the key is removed since in the event of any unauthorized attempt at removal, the lock will be-come effective as soon as the steering wheel is turned. To unlock the steer- ing, insert the key and turn to the"ACC" position. If the steering is locked, it may be necessary to rock the steer- ing wheel slightly to facilitate turningthe key. Under no circumstances should the key be forced since break- age of the key will occur.