ECO mode Hyundai Matrix 2006 Owner's Manual

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B010D01S-AAT Do not Use Methanol Fuels containing methanol (wood al- cohol) should not be used in yourHyundai. This type of fuel can reduce vehicle performance and damage com- ponents of the fuel system. B010E01A-AAT Gasolines for Cleaner Air To help contribute to cleaner air, Hyundai recommends that you usegasolines treated with detergent addi- tives, which help prevent deposit for- mation in the engine. These gasolineswill help the engine run cleaner and enhance performance of the Emission Control System.
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CAUTION:
Your Hyundai's New Vehicle Lim- ited Warranty may not cover dam-age to the fuel system and perfor- mance problems that are caused by the use of methanol or fuels con-taining methanol. B020A01S-GAT During the First 2,000 Km (1,200 Miles) (Gasoline Engine) No formal "break-in" procedure is re- quired with your new Hyundai. How-ever, you can contribute to the eco- nomical operation and durability of your Hyundai by observing the followingrecommendations during the first 2,000 km (1,200 miles).
o Don't drive faster than 88 km/h (55
mph).
o While driving, keep your engine speed (rpm, or revolutions per minute) between 2,000 rpm and 4,000 rpm.
o Use moderate acceleration. Don't start, depress the accelerator pedalfully.
o For the first 300 km (200 miles), try to avoid hard braking.
o Don't lug the engine (in other words, don't drive so slowly in toohigh a gear that the engine "bucks": shift to a lower gear).
B010F01A-AAT Operation in Foreign Countries If you are going to drive your Hyundai in another country, be sure to:
o Observe all regulations regarding
registration and insurance.
o Determine that acceptable fuel is available. BREAKING IN YOUR NEW HYUNDAI

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o Use moderate acceleration. Don't
start, depress the accelerator pedal fully.
o For the first 300 km (200 miles), try
to avoid hard braking.
o Don't lug the engine (in other words, don't drive so slowly in too-high agear that the engine "bucks": shift toa lower gear).
o Whether going fast or slow, vary
your speed from time to time.
o Don't let the engine idle longer than 3 minutes at one time.
o Don't tow a trailer during the first 1,000 km (600 miles) of operation. For greater convenience, the same key operates all the locks in your Hyundai. However, because the doors can belocked without a key, carrying a spare key is recommended in case you acci- dentally lock one key inside the car.
o Whether going fast or slow, vary your
speed from time to time.
o Don't let the engine idle longer than 3 minutes at one time.
o Don't tow a trailer during the first 2,000 km (1,200 miles) of opera- tion. KEYS
B020B01FC-GAT During the First 1,000 Km (600 Miles) (Diesel Engine) No formal "break-in" procedure is re- quired with your new Hyundai. How- ever, you can contribute to the eco- nomical operation and durability of yourHyundai by observing the following recommendations during the first 1,000 km (600 miles).
o While driving, keep your engine speed (rpm, or revolutions per minute) within 3,000 rpm.
o While driving, keep under three quar-
ters of maximum speed.

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B400B01FC-GAT (If Installed) The trip computer is a microcomputer- controlled driver information gauge that displays information related to driving, such as a distance to empty, averagespeed and drive time on the LCD. 1. Distance to Empty
Distance to empty symbol
DISTANCE TO EMPTY AVERAGE SPEED DRIVE TIME
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Distance to empty
o This mode indicates the estimated distance to empty from the current fuel in the fuel tank and distance to empty symbol.
o When refueling with more than 6 liters, the trip computer will recog-nize refueling.
o When the battery has been rein- stalled after being discharged ordisconnected, drive more than 32kmfor an accurate distance to empty.
Reset switch
o The reset switch is used to zero the
multi-functional display mode.
o Pushing in the reset switch changes the display as follows;Reset Switch

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2. Average speed
o This mode indicates the average
speed travelled since the last aver- age speed reset.
o Pressing the reset switch for more
than 1 second, when the averagespeed is being displayed, clears the average speed to zero.Average speed symbol
HFC20533. Drive time
o This mode indicates the drive time travelled since the last drive time reset.
o Pressing the reset switch for more than 1 second, when the drive timeis being displayed, clears the drivetime to zero. Drive time symbol
Average speed Drive time
NOTE:
o If the distance to empty is indi-
cated "- -", have the trip com- puter system checked by yourauthorized Hyundai dealer.
o The distance to empty can differ
from the actual tripmeter ac-cording to driving conditions.
o The distance to empty can vary
according to the driving condi-tions, driving pattern or vehicle speed.

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B350B01O-GAT Windshield Washer Operation To use the windshield washer, pull the wiper/washer lever toward the steer- ing wheel. When the washer lever is operated, the wipers automaticallymake two passes across the wind- shield. The washer continues to oper- ate until the lever is released. B350B01FCNOTE:
o Do not operate the washer more
than 15 seconds at a time or when the fluid reser- voir is empty.
o In icy or freezing weather, be sure the wiper blades are notfrozen to the glass prior to oper-ating the wipers.
o In areas where water freezes in
winter, use windshield washerantifreeze.
Mist Wiper Operation If a single wipe is desired to clear mist, push the windshield wiper and washer control lever upwards. B350B02FC
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH
B350A01A-AAT
The windshield wiper switch has three positions:
1. Intermittent wiper operation
2. Low-speed operation
3. High-speed operation NOTE: To prevent damage to the wiper system, do not attempt to wipe awayheavy accumulations of snow or ice. Accumulated snow and ice should be removed manually. Ifthere is only a light layer of snow or ice, operate the heater in the de- frost mode to melt the snow or icebefore using the wiper. B350A01FC
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81ROOF RACK
B630A03FC-GAT (If installed) If your Hyundai has a roof rack, you can load things on top of your vehicle. Crossrails and fixing components to adapt the roof rack on your vehiclemay be obtained from an authorized Hyundai dealer.
CAUTION:
o The following specifications are recommended when loadingcargo or luggage. o Loading cargo or luggage above
34 kg (75 lb) on the roof rack may damage your vehicle. When you carry large objects, never let them hang over the rearor the sides of your vehicle.
o To prevent damage or loss of
cargo as you are driving, checkfrequently to make sure the lug- gage carrier and cargo are still securely fastened.
o Always drive your vehicle at a moderate speed.
o To use the roof rails as a roof
rack, you must fit the roof rails with two or more crossrails or equivalent before carrying cargoor lugguage on the roof.
o When crossrail is adapted, you
can load things on the roof rack.
o Loading cargo or luggage over specification on the roof rack maydamage stability of your vehicle.
o In case the sunroof is equipped, do not position roof rack loadsthat could interfere with openingof the sunroof.
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EVENLY DISTRIBUTED
ROOF RACK
CARGO AREA COVER
B650A01FC-GAT (If installed) Nothing should be carried on top of the luggage cover. Loose materials couldresult in injury to vehicle occupants during sudden braking. B640A02FC

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87HEATING CONTROLS
B690A02S-AAT
B670C03FC-GAT Air Intake Control With the "Fresh" mode selected, air enters the vehicle from the outside andis heated or cooled according to the function selected. With the "Recirculation" mode selected, air from within the passenger compart- ment will be drawn through the heatingsystem and heated or cooled according to the function selected. NOTE: It should be noted that prolonged operation of the heating in "Recircu- lation" mode will increase to fog- ging of the windshield and side win-dows and the air within the passen- ger compartment will become stale. In addition, prolonged use of the airconditioning with the "Recirculation" mode selected may result in the air within the passenger compartmentbecoming excessively dry.
This is used to select fresh outside airor recirculating inside air. To change the air intake control mode, (Fresh mode, Recirculation mode) pushthe control button. FRESH MODE
( ) :
The indicator light on the button goes off when the air intake control is in fresh mode. RECIRCULATION MODE ( ):
The indicator light on the button is illuminated when the air intake control is in recirculation mode. HFC2067
For normal heating operation, set the air intake control to the "Fresh" position and the air flow control to "Floor". For faster heating, the air intake control should be in the "Recirculation" posi-tion. If the windows fog up, move the air flow control to the "Def" (defroster) position. (The A/C will turn on automatically and "Fresh" mode will be activated.) For maximum heat, rotate the tempera- ture control to "Warm".
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B970C01NF-GAT Automatic Operation The FATC (Full Automatic Tempera- ture Control) system automatically con- trols heating and cooling by doing as follows:
1. Push the "AUTO" switch. The indi-
cator light will illuminate confirming that the Face, Floor and/or Bi-Level modes as well as the blower speed and air conditioner will be controlledautomatically. 2. Turn the "TEMP" knob to set the
desired temperature.The temperature will increase to the maximum 32°C(90°F) by turning the knob clockwise.The temperature will decrease to the minimum 17°C(62°F) by turning the knob counterclockwise. NOTE: If the battery has been discharged or disconnected, the temperature mode will reset to Centigrade degrees.This is a normal condition and you can change the temperature mode from Centigrade to Fahrenheit asfollows; Press the "OFF" and "AUTO " switch simultaneously for 3 seconds.The display shows that the unit of temperature is adjusted to Centigrade or Fahrenheit (°C


°F or °F


°C).
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With the "Fresh" mode selected, air enters the vehicle from the outside andis heated or cooled according to the function selected. With the "Recirculation" mode selected, air from within the passenger compart- ment will be drawn through the heatingsystem and heated or cooled according to the function selected. NOTE: It should be noted that prolonged operation of the heating system in "recirculation" mode will give rise to fogging of the windshield and sidewindows and the air within the pas- senger compartment will become stale. In addition, prolonged use ofthe air conditioning with the "Recir- culation" mode selected may result in the air within the passenger com-partment becoming excessively dry.
B670C03Y-AAT Air Intake Control Switch (Without A.Q.S) This is used to select fresh outside air or recirculation of inside air.To change the air intake control mode, (Fresh mode, Recirculation mode) push the control switch. FRESH MODE (
) : The indicator
light on the button goes on when the air intake control is in fresh mode. RECIRCULATION MODE (
) : The
indicator light on the button is illumi- nated when the air intake control is inrecirculation mode. HFC240
B980C04Y-GAT Air Intake Control Switch (With A.Q.S) (If Installed) This is used to select fresh outside air or recirculate inside air automatically.
: OFF
:ONFresh mode :
Air enters the vehicle from the outside and is heated or cooled according to the function selected.
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CAUTION:
If the windows fog up with the Recir- culation or A.Q.S mode selected, set the air intake control to the Fresh airposition or A.Q.S control to "OFF".
Recirculation mode :
Air from within the passenger compart- ment will be drawn through the heating system and heated or cooled accordingto the function selected.
Exhaust gas cutoff mode :
Air enters the vehicle from the outside.But if exhaust gas enters the vehiclefrom the outside, the exhaust gas cut- off mode ( ) is automatically conv- erted to the ( ) mode, to preventexhaust gas from entering the vehicle. NOTE: It should be noted that prolonged operation of the heating system inrecirculation mode (
) will give
rise to misting of the winds-hield and side windows and the air withinthe passenger compartment will be- come stale. In addition, prolonged use of the air conditioning with therecirculation mode (
) selected
may result in the air within the pas- senger compartment becoming ex-cessively dry.
B980D01Y-AAT Heating and Cooling System Off
Press the "OFF" switch to stop the operation of the heating and cooling system. HFC239