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FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI
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B370A01A-AAT HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM
B370A01HP
The hazard warning system should be used whenever you find it necessary to stop the car in a hazardous location. When you must make B380A01HP-AAT REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER SWITCH (If installed)
B380A01HP
The rear window defroster and heated outside rear view mirrors are turned on by pushing in the
switch. At the same time, the rear window defroster indicator light on the switch is turned on. To turn the defroster off, push the switch a second time. The rear window defroster auto- matically turns itself off after about 20 minutes. To restart the defroster cycle, push in the switch
again after it has turned itself off.
Do not operate the washer continuously for morethan 15 seconds or when the fluid reservoir is empty; this could damage the system. Do not operate the wiper when the window is dry; this can result in scratching as well as premature wiper blade wear. For the reason stated above,do not operate the washer when the washer fluid reservoir is empty. NOTE:
o In icy or freezing weather, be sure the
wiper blades are not frozen to the glassprior to operating the wipers.
o In areas where water freezes in winter, use windshield washer antifreeze. such an emergency stop, always pull off the road as far as possible. The hazard warning lights are turned on by pushing in the hazard switch. This causes all turn signal lights to blink. The hazard warning lights will operate even though the key is not in the ignition. To turn the hazard warning lights off, push the switch a second time.
CAUTION: Do not clean the inner side of the rear window glass with an abrasive type of glass cleaner or use a scraper to remove foreign deposits from the inner surface of the glass as this
may cause damage to the defroster elements. NOTE: The ignition must be in the "ON" position for the rear window defroster to operate.B400A01HP
B400A01HP-GAT DIGITAL CLOCK (Without Multimeter) There are five control buttons for the digital clock. Their functions are: 1.
HOUR - Push "H" to advance the hour indi-
cated.
2. MIN - Push "M" to advance the minute indi-
cated.
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B510A01A-AAT OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR Manual Type
B510A01HPThe outside rearview mirrors are equipped with a remote control for your convenience. It is operated by the control lever in the bottom front corner of the window. Before driving away, always check that your mirrors are positioned so you can see behind you, both to the left and right sides, as well as directly behind your vehicle. When using the mirror, always exercise caution when attempting to judge the distance of vehicles behind or along side of you. CAUTION: If the mirror control is jammed with ice, do not attempt to break it free using the control handle or by manipulating the face of the mirror. Use an approved spray de-icer (not radiator antifreeze) to release the frozen mechanism or move the vehicle to a warm place and allow the ice to melt.
B500A01A-AAT GLOVE BOX
B500A01HP
WARNING: To avoid the possibility of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, the glove box door should be kept closed when the car is in motion.
o To open the glove box, pull on the glove box release lever.B500B01HP
The multi box may be opened by pulling it out by its grip.It is used for storing small articles.
B500B01HP-DAT MULTI BOX
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B510D01HP-GAT OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR HEAT- ER (If installed)
B380A01HP
The outside rearview mirror heater is actuated in connection with the rear window defroster. To heat the outside rearview mirror glass, push in the switch for the rear window defroster. The rearview mirror glass will be heated for defrosting or defogging and will give you improved rear vision in inclement weather conditions. Push the switch again to turn the heater off. The outside rearview mirror heater automatically turns itself off after 20 minutes.
B510D01E
CAUTION:
o Do not operate the switch continuously for an unnecessary length of time.
o Scraping ice from the mirror face could
cause permanent damage. To remove anyice, use a sponge, soft cloth or approved de-icer.
WARNING: Be careful when judging the size or distance of any object seen in the passenger side rear view mirror. It is a convex mirror with a curved surface. Any objects seen in this mirror are closer than they appear.
B510B01Y-AAT Electric Type (If installed)
B510B01HP
The outside rearview mirrors can be adjusted to your preferred rear vision, both directly behind the vehicle, and to the rear of the left and right sides. The remote control outside rearview mirror switch controls the adjustments for both right and left outside mirrors. To adjust the position of either mirror:
1. Move the selecting switch to the right or left to activate the adjustable mechanism for the corresponding door mirror.
2. Now, adjust mirror angle by depressing the
appropriate perimeter switch as illustrated.
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B520A01A-AAT DAY/NIGHT INSIDE REAR VIEW MIR- ROR Your Hyundai is equipped with a day/night inside rear view mirror. The "night" position is selected by flipping the tab at the bottom of the mirror toward you. In the "night" position, the glare of headlights of cars behind you is reduced.
B520A01HP
B510C01A-AAT FOLDING THE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS
To fold the outside rear view mirrors, push them towards the rear. The outside rear view mirrors can be folded rearward for parking in narrow areas. WARNING: Do not adjust or fold the outside rear view mirrors while the vehicle is moving. This could result in loss of control, and an acci- dent causing death, serious injury or prop- erty damage.
B510C01HPB515A01HP-GAT SIDE UNDER VIEW MIRROR (If installed) Traffic and road conditions can be viewed on the lower right-hand side of the vehicle with the side under view mirror.B515A01HP
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Always engage the parking brake before leaving the car. This also turns on the parking brake indicator light when the key is in the "ON" or "START" position. Before driving away, be sure that the parking brake is fully released and the indicator light is off.
o To engage the parking brake, pull the lever up as far as possible.
o To release the parking brake, pull up the lever
and press the thumb button. Then, while holding the button in, lower the brake lever.
B530A01A-AAT PARKING BRAKE
B520B01O-GAT DAY/NIGHT INSIDE REAR VIEW MIR- ROR (Electric type) (If installed)
B520B01HP
The electric type day/night inside rearview mirror controls automatically the glare of headlights of the car behind you. Adjust the rearview mirror to the desired position.B530A01HP
B540A01O-AAT TAIL GATE
B540A01HP
WARNING: The tail gate should always be kept com- pletely closed while the vehicle is in motion. If it is left open or ajar, poisonous exhaust gases may enter the car resulting in serious illness or death to the occupants. See addi- tional warnings concerning exhaust gases on page 2-1.
o The tail gate is opened by first turning the key clockwise to release the lock, then raising the door manually.
o To close, lower the door, then press down on it until it locks. To be sure the door is securely fastened, always try to pull it up again.
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B580A02A-AAT SUNVISOR
B580A01HP
Your Hyundai is equipped with sun visors to give the driver and front passenger either frontal or sideward shade. To reduce glare or to shut out direct rays of the sun, turn the sun visor down to block. A vanity mirror is provided on the back of the sun visor for the front passenger (If installed). NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) label containing useful information can be found on the back of each sun visor. WARNING: Do not place the sun visor in such a manner that it obscures visibility of the roadway, traffic or other objects.Vanity mirror
2. Push the secondary latch lever sideways 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 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 obstructed and the hood could fall or be damaged.
B570A02HP
B570A01HP-AAT HOOD RELEASE
1. Pull the release knob to unlatch the hood.
B570A01HP
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DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
2- 2 C040A01A-AAT KEY POSITIONS WARNING: The engine should not be turned off or the key removed from the ignition key cylinder while the vehicle is in motion. The steering wheel is locked by removing the key.
o "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.
o "ON" When the key is in the "ON" position, the ignition is on and all accessories may be turned on. If the engine is not running, the key should not be left in the "ON" position. This will discharge the battery and may also damage the ignition sys- tem.
C020A01A-AAT BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE Before you start the engine, you should always:
1. Look around the vehicle to be sure there are
no flat tires, puddles of oil, water or other indications of possible 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 headrest to
be sure they are in their proper positions.
6. Lock all the doors.
7. Fasten your seat belt and be sure that all other occupants have fastened 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 warning lights areoperating and that you have sufficient fuel.
10. Check the operation of warning lights and all
bulbs when key is in the "ON" position. o To start the engine, insert the ignition 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 than 15 seconds.
NOTE: For safety, the engine will not start if the shift lever is not in "P" or "N" Position (Automatic Transmission).
C030A01HP-GAT COMBINATION IGNITION SWITCH To Start the Engine
o If your Hyundai is equipped with a manual transmission, place the shift lever in neutral and depress the clutch pedal fully.
o If your Hyundai has an automatic transmis- sion, place the shift lever in "P" (park).
C040A01E
WARNING: (Diesel only) To ensure that sufficient vacuum exists with- in the brake system during cold weather start-up conditions, it is necessary to run the engine at idle after starting according to the following table.
Ambient temp.
Above -15°C (5°F) Below -15°C (5°F)Warm up time
3 min. or longer 6 min. or longer
After starting the engine, do not drive the vehicle until the brake vacuum warning light has turned off. Failure to carry out the above procedure may result in the need to apply greater pedal pressure in order to effect the necessary braking effort. LOCK
ACC
ON
START
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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
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G020A01A-AAT GENERAL CHECKS Engine Compartment The following should be checked regularly:
o Engine oil level and condition
o Transmission 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 G020B01A-AAT Vehicle 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) G020C01A-AAT Vehicle InteriorThe 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 transmission operation, including clutch operation
o Automatic transmission 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 incorrect- ly, inspect it carefully and seek assistance from your Hyundai dealer if service is needed. G030A01A-AAT CHECKING THE ENGINE OILEngine oil is essential to the performance and service of the engine. It is suggested that you check the oil level at least once a week in normal use and more often if you are on a trip or driving in severe conditions. G030B03HP-GAT Recommended Oil 1. Gasoline Engine
(1) Select engine oil of the proper SAE viscosity
number according to the atmospheric tem- perature. Recommended viscosity is given in the fol- lowing illustration.
G030B01HP
NOTE: SAE 5W-20 is not recommended for sus- tained high speed vehicle operation.
Gasoline Engine
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INDEX 10-3
High-Mounted Rear Stoplight ............................................................
1-61
Hood Release ................................................................................... 1-62
Horn .................................................................................................. 1-63
I
Ignition Switch ..................................................................................... 2-2Immobilizer System .................................................................... 1-3 ~ 1-6
Limp Home Procedures ....................................... 1-3 ~ 1-4, 1-5 ~ 1-6
Key ........................................................................................... 1-3, 1-4
Instrument Cluster and Indicator ............................................ 1-34 ~ 1-37
Instrument Panel Light Control (Rheostat) .......................................1-51
Instruments and Controls ............. ..................................................... 1-33
Intermittent Wiper .............................................................................. 1-49
JJump Starting ...................................................................................... 3-1
K
Key ...................................................................................................... 1-2 If you lose your keys .................................................................... 3-10
Positions .......................................................................................... 2-2
L
Light Bulbs Replacement ............. ..................................................... 6-23
Limited-Slip Differential ..................................................................... 2-12Luggage Compartment
Cargo Security Screen .................................................................. 1-60
Light ............................................................................................... 1-59
Net ................................................................................................. 1-59
MMaintenance Intervals Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ........................ 5-7 ~ 5-8
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ................................. 5-6
Scheduled maintenance ......................................................... 5-2 ~ 5-5
Service requirements ...................................................................... 5-1
Mirrors Day-night inside rearview ................................................... 1-57 ~ 1-58
Outside rear view .......................................................................... 1-55
Multimeter ............................................................................... 1-44 ~ 1-46
Altimeter ........................................................................................ 1-45
Azimuth compass .......................................................................... 1-44
Barometer ...................................................................................... 1-46
Digital Clock .................................................................................. 1-46
Relative altimeter ........................................................................... 1-45
OOdometer .......................................................................................... 1-43
PParking Brake ................................................................................... 1-58
Part-time 4WD Operation ......................................................... 2-9 ~ 2-10
Power Driver's Seat .......................................................................... 1-13
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INDEX
10-4
Power Outlet .....................................................................................
1-51
Power Steering Fluid Level ............................................................... 6-20
R
Rear Seat Warning ...... ..................................................................... 1-18
Rear Window Defroster Switch ......................................................... 1-50
Roof Rack ......................................................................................... 1-60
SSeat Belts 3-Point system ................................................................... 1-20 ~ 1-21
2-Point Sta tic Type ....................................................................... 1-22
Adjusting your se at belt ................................................................ 1-21
Care of seat belts ......................................................................... 1-19
Precautions ................................................................................... 1-18
Pretensioner Seat Belt ................ ..................................................1-27
Seat Warmer ..................................................................................... 1-14
Second Seat
Adjustable Headrests .................................................................... 1-15
Folding Rear Seatback and Seat Cushion ........................1-15 ~ 1-16
Side Under View Mirror .................................................................... 1-57
Sound
Brake Pad Wear Warning Sound .................................................1-42
Spark Plugs ...................................................................................... 6-10
Speedometer ..................................................................................... 1-42
Starting Procedure .............................................................................. 2-3Steering Wheel Free play ....................................................................................... 6-17Steering Wheel Tilt
Lever ................................................................. 1-63
Stereo Radio Operation (H240, H280) ............. 1-81 ~ 1-83, 1-86 ~ 1-88
Stereo Sound System ............................................................ 1-79 ~ 1-80
Sun roof ................................................................................. 1-53 ~ 1-54
Sun visor ........................................................................................... 1-62
Sunshade .......................................................................................... 1-53
T Tachometer ....................................................................................... 1-43
Tail Gate ........................................................................................... 1-58
Theft-Alarm system .................................................................. 1-8 ~ 1-10
Third Seat Adjusting Seatback Angle ............................................................. 1-16
Folding Rear Seatback and seat cushion .....................................1-18
To get in and out of the third seat ................................................ 1-17
Tires
Balancing ......................................................................................... 8-2
Chains ............................................................................................. 8-2
Changing a flat tire ................................................................. 3-4 ~ 3-8
If you have a fl at tire ....................................................................... 3-4
Information ....................................................................................... 8-1
Pressure .......................................................................................... 8-1
Replacement ................................................................................... 8-3
Rotation ........................................................................................... 8-2
Snow tires ....................................................................................... 8-2
Spare tire ......................................................................................... 3-3
Traction ........................................................................................... 8-2