light Hyundai Santa Fe 2003 Owner's Guide

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!WARNING:o The fuel cap must be tightened at least
3 clicks, otherwise " " light will
illuminate.
o Gasoline vapors are dangerous. Before
refueling, always stop the engine and
never allow sparks or open flames near
the filler area. If you need to replace the
filler cap, use a genuine Hyundai re-
placement part.
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B560B01O-AATAUTO FUEL CUT SWITCH
The auto fuel cut switch is located on the driver's
side of the engine compartment.
In the event of a collision or sudden impact, the
auto fuel cut device cuts off the fuel supply. If this
device is activated, it must be reset by pressing
in on the top of the switch before the engine can
be restarted.
WARNING:Before resetting the auto fuel cut switch,
the fuel line should be checked for fuel
leaks.
B560A02S-AATREMOTE FUEL-FILLER LID RELEASE
The fuel-filler lid may be opened from inside the
vehicle by pulling up on the fuel-filler lid opener
located on the front floor area on the left side of
the car.
NOTE:If the fuel-filler lid will not open because ice
has formed around it, tap lightly or push on
the lid to break the ice and release the lid. Do
not pry on the lid. If necessary, spray around
the lid 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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B570A01L-GATHOOD RELEASE
1. Pull the release knob to unlatch the hood.
2. Press the safety catch lever up and lift the
hood.
3. Raise the hood by hand.
When closing the hood, slowly close the hood
and make sure it locks into place.
WARNING:o If you open the fuel filler cap during high
ambient temperatures, a slight "pres-
sure sound" may be heard. This is nor-
mal and not a cause for concern.
Whenever you open the fuel filler cap,
turn it slowly.
o Make sure the fuel filler cap is replaced
and securely seated after fueling. Failure
to replace or fully seat the fuel filler cap
will result in fuel vapors escaping into
the atmosphere and the check engine
"MIL" indicator illuminating.
o Do not "TOP-OFF" after the first nozzle
shut off when refueling.
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!WARNING:o Always double check to be sure that the
hood is firmly latched before driving
away. If it is not latched, the hood could
fly open while the vehicle is being driven,
causing a total loss of visibility, which
might result in an accident.
o Do not move the vehicle with the hood
in the raised position, as vision is ob-
structed and the hood could fall or be
damaged.
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B580A01A-AATSUN VISOR
Your Hyundai is equipped with sun visors to give
the driver and front passenger either frontal or
sideward 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 the sun visor
down to block the annoyance.
A vanity mirror is provided on the back of the sun
visor for the driver and front passenger.
NOTE:The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
label containing useful information can be
found on the back of each sun visor.
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WARNING:Do not place the sun visor in such a manner
that it obscures visibility of the roadway,
traffic or other objects.
B580B01O-AATIlluminated Vanity Mirror (If installed)
Opening the lid of the vanity mirror on the driver
and passenger's side will automatically turn on
the mirror light when the vehicle lights are on.
Vanity mirror
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B571A03Y-AATFLOOR MAT ANCHOR
To use a floor mat on the front floor carpet, make
sure it attaches to the floor mat anchor in your
vehicle. This keeps the floor mat from sliding
forward.
WARNING:o Make sure the floor mat is properly placed
on the floor carpet. If the floor mat slips
and interferes with the movement of the
pedals during driving, It may cause an
accident.
o Don't put an additional floor mat on the
top of the fixed mat, otherwise the addi-
tional mat may slide forward and inter-
fere with the movement of the pedals.
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To adjust the steering wheel:
1. Pull the lever upward and hold it to unlock.
2. Raise or lower the steering wheel to the
desired position.
3. After adjustment, release the lever.
WARNING:Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel
while driving as this may result in loss of
control of the vehicle and serious injury or
death.
B600A02Y-AATSTEERING WHEEL TILT LEVER
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B620A01S-AATFRONT DOOR EDGE WARNING
LIGHT (If installed)
A red light comes on when the front door is
opened. The purpose of this light is to assist
when you get in or out and also to warn passing
vehicles.
B610A01L-GATHORN
Press the pad on the steering wheel to sound the
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B660A01S-AATCRUISE CONTROL (If installed)
The cruise control system provides automatic
speed control for your comfort when driving on
freeways, tollroads, or other noncongested
highways. This system is designed to function
above approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
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B660B02O-AATTo Set the Cruise Speed
1. Push the cruise control ON
OFF button.
The "CRUISE" indicator light in the instru-
ment cluster will illuminate. This turns the
system on.
2. Accelerate to desired cruising speed above
25 mph (40 km/h).
3. Push the "SET" (COAST) button after you
have set the vehicle speed at the desired
speed.
4. Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal
and the desired speed will automatically be
maintained.
5. To increase speed, temporarily depress the
accelerator pedal enough for the vehicle to
exceed the preset speed. When you remove
your foot from the accelerator pedal, the
vehicle will return to the speed you have set.
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B611A01Y-AATREAR SEAT ARM REST (If installed)
This arm rest is located in the center of the rear
seat back.
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B730A01FC-GATOperation Tips
o To keep dust or unpleasant fumes from
entering the car through the ventilation sys-
tem, temporarily set the air intake control
switch to the position. Be sure to return
the control switch to the position when
the irritation has passed to keep fresh air in
the vehicle. This will help keep the driver alert
and comfortable.
o Air for the heating/cooling system is drawn
in through the grilles just ahead of the wind-
shield. Care should be taken that these are
not blocked by leaves, snow, ice or other
obstructions.
o To prevent interior fog on the windshield, set
the air intake control switch to the fresh air
( ) position and fan speed to the desired
position.
o Adjust the fan control to the desired speed.
For greater cooling, turn the fan control to
one of the higher speeds or temporarily
select the recirculate ( ) position on the
air intake control switch.
B740C02O-AATDe-Humidified Heating
For dehumidified heating:
o Set the air flow control to the face ( ) position.
o Turn on the air conditioning switch. The air
conditioning indicator light should come on at
the same time.
o Set the air intake control switch to the fresh
air ( ) position.
o Adjust the fan control to the desired speed.
o For more rapid action, set the fan at one of
the higher speeds.
o Adjust the temperature control to provide the
desired amount of warmth.
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To use the air conditioning to cool the interior:
o Set the side vent control to " ", to shut off
the outside air entry.
o Set the air flow control to the face ( ) position.
o Turn on the air conditioning switch by push-
ing in on the switch. The air conditioning
indicator light should come on at the same
time.
o Set the air intake control switch to the fresh
air ( ) position.
o Set the temperature control to "Cool". ("Cool"
provides maximum cooling. The tempera-
ture may be moderated by moving the con-
trol toward "Warm".)
B740B02O-AATAir Conditioning Operation
(If installed)
Cooling
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B970C02O-AATAutomatic OperationNOTE:If the battery has been discharged or dis-
connected, the temperature mode will reset
to centigrade degree.
This is a normal condition and you can
adjust the temperature mode from centi-
grade to fahrenheit as follows;
Press the TEMP down ( ) button 3 seconds
or more with the AMB button held down.
The display shows that the unit of tempera-
ture is adjusted to centigrade or fahrenheit
(°C
® ®® ®
® °F or °F
® ®® ®
® °C).
The FATC (Full Automatic Temperature Con-
trol) system automatically controls the heating
and cooling by doing as follows:
1. Push the "AUTO" switch. The indicator light
will come on confirming that the Face, Floor
and/or Bi-Level modes as well as the blower
speed and, air conditioner will be controlled
automatically.
2. Push the "TEMP" button to set the desired
temperature.
The temperature will increase to the maxi-
mum 90°F(32°C) by pushing on the bu-
tton. Each push of the button will cause the
temperature to increase by 1°F(0.5°C).
The temperature will decrease to the mini-
mum 62°F(17°C) by pushing on the bu-
tton. Each push of the button will cause the
temperature to decrease by 1°F(0.5°C).
NOTE:Never place things on the sensor which is
located in the car on the instrument panel
to ensure better control of the heating and
cooling system.
B995A01O-GATAMBIENT SWITCH
Pressing the "AMB" button displays the ambient
temperature on display window.
B980A01Y-AATMANUAL OPERATION
The heating and cooling system can be con-
trolled manually as well as by pushing buttons
other than the "AUTO" button. At this state, the
system sequentially works according to the
order of buttons selected.
The function of the buttons which are not se-
lected will be controlled automatically.
Press the "AUTO" button in order to convert to
automatic control of the system.
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B980B01Y-AATFan Speed Control
The fan speed can be set to the desired speed
by pressing the appropriate fan speed control
button. The higher the fan speed is, the more air
is delivered. Pressing the "OFF" button turns off
the fan.
B670C02S-AATAir Intake Control SwitchWith the "Recirculation" mode selected, air from
within the passenger compartment will be drawn
through the heating system and heated or
cooled according to the function selected.
NOTE:o It should be noted that prolonged opera-
tion of the heating system in "recircula-
tion" mode will give rise to fogging of the
windshield and side windows and the air
within the passenger compartment will
become stale. In addition, prolonged
use of the air conditioning with the "Re-
circulation" mode selected may result in
the air within the passenger compart-
ment becoming excessively dry.
o When the ignition switch is turned "ON"
the air intake control will change to
"FRESH" mode (regardless of switch
position). This is normal operation. The
air intake control operates in "AUTO"
mode when turning the ignition to the
"ON" position if the "AUTO" mode was
used before shutting off the engine. This is used to select fresh outside air or
recirculation inside air.
To change the air intake control mode, (Fresh
mode, Recirculation mode) push the control
button.
FRESH MODE ( ) : The indicator light on the
button goes off when the air intake control is
fresh mode.
RECIRCULATION MODE ( ) : The indicator
light on the button is illuminated when the air
intake control is recirculation mode.
With the "Fresh" mode selected, air enters the
vehicle from the outside and is heated or cooled
according to the function selected.
B980D01Y-AAT
Heating and Cooling System Off
Press the "OFF" button to stop the operation of
the heating and cooling system.
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B980E01O-AATAir Flow Control
B670D02O
Face-LevelWhen selecting the "Face-Level", the indicator
light will come on, causing air to be discharged
through the face level vents. This is used to direct the flow of air. Air can be
directed to the floor, dashboard outlets, or
windshield. Four symbols are used to represent
Face, Bi-Level, Floor and Floor-Defrost posi-
tion.
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B670D03O
Bi-Level
When selecting the "Bi-Level", the indicator light
will come on and the air will be discharged
through the face vents and the floor vents. This
makes it possible to have cooler air from the
dashboard vents and warmer air from the floor
outlets at the same time.

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B980F01O-AATDefrost switch
B980F01OFloor-Level
When selecting the "Floor-Level", the indicator
light will come on and the air will be discharged
through the floor vents, windshield defroster
nozzle, side defroster nozzle and side ventila-
tor.
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Floor-Defrost Level
When selecting the "Floor-Defrost Level", the
indicator light will come on and the air will be
discharged through the windshield defroster
nozzle, the floor vents, side defroster nozzle
and side ventilator.
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