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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6- 5
G020C01A-AATVehicle Interior
The following should be checked each time
when the vehicle is driven:
o Lights operation
o Windshield wiper operation
o Horn operation
o Defroster, heating system operation (and air
conditioning, if installed)
o Steering operation and condition
o Mirror condition and operation
o Turn signal operation
o Accelerator pedal operation
o Brake operation, including parking brake
o Manual transaxle operation, including clutch
operation
o Automatic transaxle operation, including
"Park" mechanism operation
o Seat control condition and operation
o Seat belt condition and operation
o Sunvisor operation
If you notice anything that does not operate
correctly or appears to be functioning incor-
rectly, inspect it carefully and seek assistance
from your Hyundai dealer if service is needed.
G020B01A-AATVehicle Exterior
The following should be checked monthly:
o Overall appearance and condition
o Wheel condition and wheel nut torque
o Exhaust system condition
o Light condition and operation
o Windshield glass condition
o Wiper blade condition
o Paint condition and body corrosion
o Fluid leaks
o Door and hood lock condition
o Tire pressure and condition (including spare
tire)
G020A01A-AATGENERAL CHECKS
Engine Compartment
The following should be checked regularly:
o Engine oil level and condition
o Transaxle fluid level and condition
o Brake fluid level
o Clutch fluid level
o Engine coolant level
o Windshield washer fluid level
o Accessory drive belt condition
o Engine Coolant hose condition
o Fluid leaks (on or below components)
o Power steering fluid level
o Battery condition
o Air filter condition

INDEX 10- 3
D
Defrosting / Defogging ......................................................................1-77
Door
Locking, unlocking front door with a key ...................................... 1-4
Drink Holder ......................................................................................1-49
Drive Belts .........................................................................................6-19
Driving
Driving for economy .....................................................................2-16
Smooth cornering .........................................................................2-17
Winter driving ...............................................................................2-17
E
Emission Control System ................................................................... 7-2
Engine
Before starting the engine .............................................................. 2-3
Compartment (2.4 DOHC) ............................................................ 6-2
Compartment (2.7 V6) ................................................................... 6-3
Compartment (3.5 V6) ................................................................... 6-4
Coolant ........................................................................................... 6-8
Coolant temperature gauge .........................................................1-41
If the engine overheats .................................................................. 3-3
Number........................................................................................... 8-2
Oil ................................................................................................... 6-6
Starting ........................................................................................... 2-5
Engine Exhaust Can Be Dangerous .................................................. 2-2
F
Fan Speed Control ............................................................................1-70
Floor Mat Anchor ..............................................................................1-64
Fog Light
Front.............................................................................................1-46Front Seats
Adjustable front seats ..................................................................1-10
Adjustable headrests ...................................................................1-12
Adjusting seat forward and rearward ..........................................1-11
Adjusting seatback angle .............................................................1-11
Fuel
Auto fuel cut switch ......................................................................1-62
Capacity......................................................................................... 9-2
Gauge...........................................................................................1-40
Recommendations......................................................................... 1-2
Fuel Filler Lid
Remote release ............................................................................1-62
Full-time 4WD Operation ..................................................................2-13
Fuses................................................................................................6-20
G
General Checks .................................................................................. 6-5
Glove Box ..........................................................................................1-53
H
Hazard Warning System ..................................................................1-46
Heating and Cooling Control .............................................................1-69
Heating and Ventilation
Air flow control ..............................................................................1-71
Air intake control ..........................................................................1-70
Bi-level heating .............................................................................1-75
Defrosting / Defogging .................................................................1-77
Fan speed control (Blower control) .............................................1-70
Temperature control ....................................................................1-74
High-Mounted Rear Stoplight ............................................................1-61
Homelink Mirror .................................................................................1-56

10- 4 INDEX
Hood Release ....................................................................................1-63
Horn.................................................................................................1-65
I
Ignition Switch ...................................................................................... 2-3
Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lights ...........................................1-36
Instrument Panel Light Control (Rheostat) .......................................1-48
J
Jump Starting ...................................................................................... 3-2
K
Key ................................................................................................... 1-3
If you lose your keys ...................................................................3-11
Positions......................................................................................... 2-4
L
Light Bulbs Replacement ..................................................................6-24
Limited-Slip Differential ......................................................................2-15
Luggage Net ......................................................................................1-60
M
Maintenance Intervals
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ............................... 5-7
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ............................... 5-6
Scheduled maintenance ................................................................ 5-4
Service requirements .................................................................... 5-2
Mirrors
Day-night inside rearview mirror .................................................1-55
Outside rear view mirror ..............................................................1-53O
Odometer / Trip Odometer ...............................................................1-42
P
Parking Brake ....................................................................................1-59
Power Driver's Seat ..........................................................................1-13
Power Outlet ......................................................................................1-48
Power Steering Fluid Level ...............................................................6-22
R
Rear Seat
Adjusting seatback angle .............................................................1-15
Folding rear seatback and seat cushion ....................................1-16
Rear Window Defroster Switch ........................................................1-47
Reporting Safety Defects ................................................................... 8-7
Roof Rack .........................................................................................1-61
S
Seat
Front.............................................................................................1-10
Rear..............................................................................................1-15
Seat warmer .................................................................................1-15
Seat Belts
3-point system .............................................................................1-20
2-point static type .........................................................................1-22
Pretensioner seat belt ..................................................................1-28
Adjusting your seat belt ..................................................... 1-21, 1-22
Care of seat belts .........................................................................1-19
Precautions..................................................................................1-17