Hyundai Matrix 2003 Owner's Manual

INDEX
10-2 Driving
Economical dr iving ........................................................................ 2-10
Smooth cornering .......................................................................... 2-10
Winter driving ................................................................................ 2-10
E Emissions Control Systems ................................................................ 7-1
Engine Before starting the engine ............................................................... 2-2Compartment .......................................................................... 6-1 ~ 6-3
Coolant ................................................................................. 6-8 ~ 6-10
Coolant temperature gauge ........................................................... 1-35
If the engine overheats ................................................................... 3-2
Number ............................................................................................ 8-1
Oil ........................................................................................... 6-4 ~ 6-5Starting ............................................................................................ 2-3
Engine Exhaust Can Be Dangerous ................................................... 2-1
FFold-up Tray ...................................................................................... 1-49
Front Fog Light Sw itch ...................................................................... 1-41
Front Seats Adjustable front seats ..................................................................... 1-9
Lumbar support control ................................................................. 1-10
Seat cushion height adjustment .................................................... 1-10
Fuel Capacity .......................................................................................... 9-1
Gauge ............................................................................................ 1-35
Recommendations ........................................................................... 1-1
Fuel Filler Lid
Remote release ............................................................................. 1-51
Fuse Panel Description .......................................................... 6-26 ~ 6-28
Fuses ...................................................................................... 6-19 ~6-20 GGeneral Checks
.................................................................................. 6-4
Glove box .......................................................................................... 1-46
H Hazard Warning System ................................................................... 1-40
Headlight Aiming Adjustment ........................................................... 6-23
Headlight Bulb ................................................................................... 6-23
Headlight Leveling Device System ........................................ 1-43 ~ 1-44
Heating and Ventilation
Air flow control .............................................................................. 1-57
Air intake control ........................................................................... 1-56
Bi-level heating .............................................................................. 1-58
Fan speed control ......................................................................... 1-56
Heating controls ............................................................................ 1-58
Temperature control ...................................................................... 1-58
High-mounted Rear Stoplight ............................................................ 1-49
Hood Release ................................................................................... 1-50
Horn .................................................................................................. 1-54
IIgnition Switch ..................................................................................... 2-2
Immobilizer System ............................................................................. 1-3
Instrument Cluster and Indicator ............................................ 1-30 ~ 1-34
Instruments and Controls .................................................................. 1-29
Interior Light Interior light ................................................................................... 1-46
Map light ........................................................................................ 1-45
Intermittent Wiper .............................................................................. 1-40
JJump Starting ...................................................................................... 3-1

INDEX10-3
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Rear Fog Audible Warning Sound
....................................................1-35
Rear Seat Adjustable headrests ..................................................................... 1-11
Adjusting seatback angle .............................................................. 1-11
Adjusting seat forward and rearward ............................................ 1-11
Arm Rest ....................................................................................... 1-43
Fold down ........................................................................... 1-12 ~ 1-13
Rear Window Defroster Switch ......................................................... 1-41
Recommended Shift Poi nts ................................................................ 2-5
Removal of water from the fuel fiter ................................................. 6-22
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................................................................... 6-22
Replacing The Spark Plugs .............................................................. 6-10
Roof R ack ......................................................................................... 1-53
SSeat Belts 2-Point Static Type ............................................................ 1-16 ~ 1-173-Point system ................................................................... 1-15 ~ 1-16
Adjustable height ........................................................................... 1-15
Adjusting your seat belt ................................................................ 1-16
Care of seat belts ......................................................................... 1-14
Precautions ................................................................................... 1-13
Seat Warmer ..................................................................................... 1-13
Spark Plugs ........................................................................... 6-10 ~ 6-11
Spectacle Case ................................................................................. 1-46
Speedometer ..................................................................................... 1-35
Starting Procedures ............................................................................ 2-3Steering Wheel Free play ....................................................................................... 6-17
Tilt lever ........................................................................................ 1-54
Stereo Radio Operation (H210, H220, H260, H280) ............................ 1-64 ~ 1-65, 1-66 ~ 1-67, 1-70 ~ 1-72, 1-77 ~ 1-79
Stereo Sound System ............................................................ 1-62 ~ 1-63
K
Keys .................................................................................................... 1-2
If you lose your keys .................................................................... 3-10
Positions .......................................................................................... 2-2
LLight Bulb Replacement ......................................................... 6-22 ~ 6-23
Lubrication Chart ................................................................................. 9-3
Luggaga Net ..................................................................................... 1-52
M Maintenance Intervals Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ........................ 5-7 ~ 5-8
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ................................. 5-6
Scheduled maintenance ......................................................... 5-3 ~ 5-5
Service requirements ...................................................................... 5-1
Mirros Day-night inside rearview .............................................................. 1-48
Outside rear view .......................................................................... 1-47
Multi Box ........................................................................................... 1-47
O Odometer .......................................................................................... 1-36
Outside Rearview Mirror Heater ....................................................... 1-48
PParking Brake ................................................................................... 1-49
Power Outlet ..................................................................................... 1-50
Power Steering Fluid Level .............................................................. 6-21
Pre-tensioner Seat Belt .......................................................... 1-22 ~ 1-23

INDEX
10-4 Sunroof
................................................................................... 1-44 ~ 1-45
Sunshade .......................................................................................... 1-44
Sun Visor .......................................................................................... 1-54
T
Tail Gate ........................................................................................... 1-51
Tail Gate Wiper And Washer Switch ................................................1-40
Tachometer ............................................................................ 1-35 ~ 1-36
Theft Alarm System ................................................................... 1-6 ~ 1-7
Tires Balancing ......................................................................................... 8-3
Chains ............................................................................................. 8-2
Changing a flat tire .......................................................................... 3-4
If you have a flat tire ....................................................................... 3-4
Information ....................................................................................... 8-1
Pressure .......................................................................................... 8-1
Replacement ................................................................................... 8-3
Rotation ........................................................................................... 8-2
Snow tires ....................................................................................... 8-2
Spare tire ......................................................................................... 3-4 Traction ........................................................................................... 8-3
Towing A trailer (or vehicle) ...................................................................... 2-12
Emergency ...................................................................................... 3-9
If your car must be towed ............................................................... 3-8
Transaxle Automatic ............................................................................... 2-5 ~ 2-8
Automatic transaxle fluid checking .................................... 6-13 ~ 6-14
Manual ....................................................................................... 2-4 ~ 2-5
Manual transaxle oil checking .................... ...................................6-13
Trip Computer ............................... ......................................... 1-37 ~ 1-38
Trip Odometer ................................................................................... 1-36U
Under Tray ........................................................................................
1-10
VVehicle Identificati on Number (VIN) .................................................... 8-1
Vehicle Specification ........................................................................... 9-1Ventilation Center ventilator ............................................................................ 1-55
Side ventilator ............................................................................... 1-55
W
Warning Lights ....................................................................... 1-32 ~ 1-34
Windows Manual ............................................................................................. 1-8
Power .............................................................................................. 1-8
Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch ..............................................1-39
Windshield Wiper Blades .................................................................. 6-12

SA000A1-E
This Owners Manual should be considered a part of the car and remain with it when it is sold for the use of the next owner.
OWNER I.D.
ORIGINAL: ADDRESS: DATE OF SALE: SUBSEQUENT: ADDRESS: TRANSFER DATE: NAME: STREET:TOWN:COUNTRY:P.CODE: NAME: STREET:TOWN:COUNTRY:P.CODE:

The information in this Owner's Manual is current at the time of publication. However, the right to amend specifications without notice or obligation to incorporate such amendments into vehicles already produced is reserved. This manual applies to all markets and includes descriptions and explanations of optional as well as standard equipment. As a result,
some of the equipment operating descriptions referred to may not apply to the particular vehicle with which this manual is supp lied.
Please refer to the nearest franchised Hyundai dealer for information regarding current standard and optional equipment levels. SA010A1-E OWNER'S MANUAL Operation MaintenanceSpecifications
HFC2072-D

SA020A1-EResponsibilty For Maintenance
It is the responsibility of the vehicle owner/driver to ensure that all routine mainte- nance services are undertaken in line with the recommendations specified inSection 5 of this manual. In addition, in order to ensure continued validity of the new vehicle warranty and safe operation of the vehicle, non scheduled maintenance/ running repairs should be undertaken at the earliest available opportunity.Under severe operating conditions, more frequent maintenance is required. Details of the maintenance schedule for such conditions are also given in section 5.It is recommended that all maintenance operations and repairs are entrusted to a franchised Hyundai dealer to ensure that the latest repair methods, specialized tooling and genuine Hyundai parts are used to ensure the continued reliability andsafety of the vehicle.

SA030A1-EFOREWORD
Hyundai Motor Company wish to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing a Hyundai product and to welcome
you to the ever increasing number of discriminating motorists who drive Hyundai vehicles. The advanced engineering and construction methods employed during both design and production of the Hyundai marque are something of which we are proud, and this commitment to providing a high quality product is supported by a comprehensive after sales and warranty service of which we are equally proud. This owners manual will introduce the operating and maintenance requirements for the vehicle and it is recommended that it is carefully read to ensure that the maximum performance and durability along with safe and satisfactory operation are obtained. The recommended routine maintenance servicing along with any running repairs that may be required should be entrusted to a franchised Hyundai dealer to ensure that only the latest methods and genuine Hyundaireplacement parts are used for the continued reliability, safety and performance of the vehicle. Should any question or query exist regarding any aspect of your Hyundai please contact the nearest Hyundai dealer who will be only too pleased to assist wherever possible. Note: This owners manual should be considered as part of the vehicle and should be kept in the vehicle at all times for
ease of reference. In the event of the vehicle being sold please ensure that this manual is left in the vehicle for the reference of the new owner.
CAUTION: Severe engine and transaxle damage may result from the use of poor quality fuels and lubricants
that do not meet Hyundai specifications. You must always use high quality fuels and lubricants that meet the specifications listed on Page 9-3 in the Vehicle Specifications section of the Owner's Manual. Copyright 2002 Hyundai Motor Company. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in any
retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Hyundai Motor Company.

SA040A1-ECAUTION: MODIFICATIONS TO ORIGINAL VEHICLE SPECIFICATION
Modification to the original vehicle specification may invalidate the manufactur- ers warranty and may adversely affect the safety and durability of the vehicle. Components which are subject to modification or are added to the original vehicle specification without the express approval of the manufacturer and resultin consequential loss or damage are not covered by the vehicle manufacturers warranty.
SA050A1-E TWO WAY RADIO INSTALLATION
This vehicle is fitted with electronically controlled fuel injection or other micro processor controlled equipment. It is possible for incorrectly installed two way radio equipment including mobile telephones to adversely affect these systems.Before radio equipment of this kind is installed, please contact your Hyundai dealer for recommendation regarding the suitability of the particular radio equipment concerned and the recommended method of installation and equip-ment location. Incorrectly installed or unsuitable equipment which gives rise to incorrect functioning of or damage to electronic vehicle components will not fall within the scope of the vehicle manufacturers warranty.

SA070A1-FSAFETY AND VEHICLE DAMAGE WARNING
This manual includes information titled as WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE. These titles indicate the following: WARNING: This indicates that a condition may result in harm or injury to you or other persons if the warning is not heeded. Follow the advice provided with the warning. CAUTION: This indicates that a condition may result in damage to your vehicle or its equipment if the caution is not heeded. Follow the advice provided with the caution. NOTE: This indicates that interesting or helpful information is being provided.

SA060A1-ETABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
1. CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT........................................................................ 1-1
2. DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI ............................................................................... 2-1
3. IN CASE OF EMERGENCY ............................................................................. 3-1
4. APPEARANCE CARE ...................................................................................... 4-1
5. VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS.................................................. 5-1
6. OWNER MAINTENANCE ................................................................................. 6-1
7. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM ...................................................................... 7-1
8. CONSUMER INFORMATION ............................................................................ 8-1
9. VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................... 9-1
10. INDEX ............................................................................................................. 10-1
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