key Hyundai Tiburon 2005 Owner's Guide

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WARNING:
o Do not close a sunroof if anyone’s hands,
arms or body are between the sliding
glass and the sunroof sash, as this could
result in injury.
o Do not place your head or arms out of the
sunroof opening at any time.
CAUTION:
o Do not open the sunroof in severely cold
temperature or when it is covered with
ice or snow.
o Periodically remove any dirt that may
have accumulated on the guide rails.
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SUNROOFB460A01S-AAT(If Installed)The sunroof can be operated with the ignition
key in the "ON" position.
!SUNSHADEB470A01S-AAT(If Installed)The sunshade can be opened and closed by
sliding it forward or rearward when the sunroof
is closed. The sunshade will open automatically
when the sunroof is opened, but it must be
closed manually.
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WARNING:
Never adjust the sunshade while driving.
B460B02GK-GATOpening the Sunroof SystemThe sunroof can be electrically opened or closed
with the ignition key in the "ON" position. The
sunroof is moved to its fully open position by
pushing the " " switch, and to stop at the desired
position, push in any switches ( , , Up, Down).
To close, press and hold the " " button.
Release the button when the sunroof reaches
the desired position.
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HGK2087 B460E03GK-GAT
Resetting the Sunroof SystemIf the battery has been recharged, discon-
nected or is manually with operating the hex-
agonal head wrench, you may need to reset the
sunroof.To do this;1. Turn the ignition switch "OFF".
2. With pressing " " "up" button at the same
time, turn the ignition switch "ON".
The resetting is failed when the ignition
key to the "OFF" within 1.5 seconds.
3. If the sunroof is set like this, the sunroof is
reset with tilting up/down automatically once
for all.
CAUTION:
If the sunroof is not reset, it may not operate
normally.
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INTERIOR LIGHTB480A01GK-GATMAP LIGHT(1) Push in the map light switch to turn on the
driver side light.
(2) In the "DOOR" position, the interior cour-
tesy light comes on when any door is
opened regardless of the ignition key posi-
tion. The light goes out gradually 6 seconds
after the door is closed.
(3) Push in the map light switch to turn on the
driver side light.(1)
(2)
(3)
SPECTACLE CASE!
B491A01F-AATThe spectacle case is located on the front
overhead console.
Push the end of the cover to open or close the
spectacle case.
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WARNING:
Do not open the spectacle case while the
vehicle is moving.
The rear view mirror of the vehicle can be
blocked by an open spectacle case.

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HIGH-MOUNTED REAR STOP LIGHTB550A01S-GATIn addition to the lower-mounted rear stoplights
on either side of the car, the high mounted rear
stoplight in the center of the rear window or
inserted in the rear spoiler also lights when the
brakes are applied.
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Type A Type B Type C
PARKING BRAKEB530A01A-AATAlways engage the parking brake before leav-
ing 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.
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(Electric type) (If installed)The electric type day/night inside rearview mir-
ror automatically controls the glare of headlights
of the car behind you.
1. Pressing the button turns the auto-
dimming function OFF which is indicated by
the green Status Indicator LED turning off.
2. Pressing the button again turns the auto-
dimming function ON which is indicated by
the green Status Indicator LED turning on.NOTE:The mirror defaults to the "ON" position
each time the vehicle is started.
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o Before touching the fuel nozzle or fuel
filler cap, have one's hands in contact
with metal parts away from the filler neck
to discharge static electricity.
o Do not get back in the vehicle while
refueling. Do not operate anything that
can produce static electricity. Static elec-
tricity discharge can ignite fuel vapors
resulting in explosion.
o When using a portable fuel container be
sure to place the container on the ground
while refueling. Static electricity dis-
charge from the container can ignite fuel
vapors causing a fire. While starting re-
fueling contact should be maintained
until the filling is complete.
o Do not use cellular phones around a gas
station. The electric current or electronic
interference from cellular phones can
ignite fuel vapors causing a fire.
o When refueling always shut the engine
off. Sparks by electrical equipment of
the engine can ignite fuel vapors caus-
ing a fire. After refueling, check to make
sure the fuel filler cap is securely closed,
and then start the engine.
o Do not smoke or try to light cigarettes
around a gas station. Automotive fuels
are flammable.
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TAIL GATEB540A01F-AATRemote Tail Gate ReleaseTo open the tail gate without using the key, pull
up the lid release lever located on the driver's
door panel.
To close, lower the tail gate, then press down on
it until it locks. To be sure the tail gate is securely
fastened, always try to pull it up again.
HGK2012
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 2-2.

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WARNING:
Do not close an open tailgate (rear hatch)
while a person(s) is sitting upright on the
rear seat. The tailgate or tailgate glass may
contact the head of a person sitting upright
on the rear seat. Closing the tailgate onto a
person's head may cause serious injuries,
including death.
B540D01GK-GATwhen you close the tailgate
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To Unlock Using the KeyTo open the tail gate, insert the key and turn it
clockwise to unlock. The tail gate compartment
light illuminates when the tail gate is opened.
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H240B02A-GAT1. POWER ON-OFF Control
KnobThe radio unit may be operated when the ignition
key is in the "ACC" or "ON" position. Press the
knob to switch the power on. The LCD shows
the radio frequency in the radio mode or the tape
direction indicator in the tape mode. To switch
the power off, press the knob again.VOLUME ControlRotate the knob clockwise to increase the
volume and turn the knob counterclockwise to
reduce the volume.2. BASS Control KnobPress to pop the knob out and turn to the left or
right for the desired bass tone.BAL (Balance Control) KnobPull the bass control knob further out. Turn the
control knob clockwise to emphasize right
speaker sound (left speaker sound will be
attenuated).
When the control knob is turned counterclock-
wise, left speaker sound will be emphasized
(right speaker sound will be attenuated).
3. TREB (Treble Control) KnobPress to pop the knob out and turn to the left or
right for the desired treble tone.FAD (Fader Control) KnobPull the treble control knob further out.
Turn the control knob counterclockwise to
emphasize front speaker sound (rear speaker
sound will be attenuated).
When the control knob is turned clockwise, rear
speaker sound will be emphasized (front
speaker sound will be attenuated).4. TUNE (Manual) Select ButtonPress the side or side to increase or to
decrease the frequency. Press either button
and hold down to continuously scroll. Release
button once the desired station is reached.SEEK Operation
(Automatic Channel Selection)Press the TUNE select button 1 sec or
more.Releasing it will automatically tune to the
next available station with a beep sound.
When the side is pressed longer than 1 second,
releasing will automatically tune to the next
higher frequency and when the side is pressed
longer than 1 second, releasing will automati-
cally tune to the next lower frequency.
5. BAND SelectorPressing the button changes the AM,
FM1 and FM2 bands. The mode selected is
displayed on LCD.6. PRESET STATION SELECT
ButtonSix (6) stations for AM, FM1 and FM2 respec-
tively can be preset in the electronic memory
circuit on this unit.HOW TO PRESET STATIONSSix AM and twelve FM stations may be pro-
grammed into the memory of the radio. Then, by
simply pressing the band select button and/or
one of the six station select buttons, you may
recall any of these stations instantly. To pro-
gram the stations, follow these steps:
o Press band selector to set the band for AM,
FM1, or FM2.
o Select the desired station to be stored by
seek or manual tuning.
o Determine the preset station select button
you wish to use to access that station.
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H260B03E-AAT1. POWER ON-OFF Control KnobThe radio unit may be operated when the ignition
key is in the "ACC" or "ON" position. Press the
knob to switch the power on. The LCD shows
the radio frequency in the radio mode or the CD
track indicator in either the CD mode or CD
AUTO CHANGER mode. To switch the power
off, press the knob again.VOLUME ControlRotate the knob clockwise to increase the
volume and turn the knob counterclockwise to
reduce the volume.BALANCE ControlPull and turn the control knob clockwise to
emphasize right speaker sound (left speaker
sound will be attenuated). When the control
knob is turned counterclockwise, left speaker
sound will be emphasized (right speaker sound
will be attenuated).
2. FAD (Fader Control) KnobTurn the control knob counterclockwise to
emphasize front speaker sound (rear speaker
sound will be attenuated). When the control
knob is turned clockwise, rear speaker sound
will be emphasized (front speaker sound will be
attenuated).3. BASS Control KnobPress to pop the knob out and turn to the left or
right for the desired bass tone.TREB (Treble Control) KnobPull the bass control knob further out. Turn to the
left or right for the desired treble tone.4. SCAN ButtonWhen the scan button is pressed, the frequency
will increase and the receivable stations will be
tuned in one after another, receiving each sta-
tion for 5 seconds. To stop scanning, press the
scan button again.
5. TUNE (Manual) Select ButtonPress the ( ) side or ( ) side to increase or to
decrease the frequency. Press either button
and hold down to continuously scroll. Release
button once the desired station is reached.SEEK Operation (Automatic Channel
Selection)Press the TUNE select button for 1 sec or more.
Releasing it will automatically tune to the next
available station with a beep sound.
When the ( ) side is pressed longer than 1
second, releasing will automatically tune to the
next higher frequency and when the ( ) side
is pressed longer than 1 second, releasing will
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H290B03E-GAT1. POWER ON-OFF Control KnobThe radio unit may be operated when the ignition
key is in the "ACC" or "ON" position. Press the
button to switch the power on. The display
shows the radio frequency in the radio mode,
the tape direction indicator in the tape mode or
CD track in either the CD mode or CD AUTO
CHANGER mode. To switch the power off,
press the button again.VOLUME ControlRotate the knob clockwise to increase the
volume and turn the knob counterclockwise to
reduce the volume.2. BASS/BALANCE Control Knob
BASS Control KnobPress to pop the knob out. To increase the bass,
rotate the knob clockwise, while to decrease the
bass, rotate the knob counterclockwise.
BALANCE Control knobPull the Bass control knob out further. Rotate the
knob clockwise to emphasize right speaker
sound (left speaker sound will be attenuated).
When the control knob is turned counterclock-
wise, left speaker sound will be emphasized
(right speaker sound will be attenuated).3. TREBLE/FAD Knob
TREBLE Control KnobPress to pop the knob out and turn to the left or
right for the desired treble tone.FAD (Fader Control) KnobPull the Treble control knob out further. Turn the
control knob counterclockwise to emphasize
front speaker sound (rear speaker sound will be
attenuated). When the control knob is turned
clockwise, rear speaker sound will be empha-
sized (front speaker sound will be attenuated).4. TUNE (Manual) Select ButtonPress the ( ) side or ( ) side to increase or to
decrease the frequency. Press either button
and hold down to continuously scroll. Release
button once the desired station is reached.
SEEK Operation (Automatic Channel
Selection)Press the TUNE select button for 0.5 sec or
more. Releasing it will automatically tune to the
next available station with a beep sound.
When the ( ) side is pressed longer than 0.5
second, releasing will automatically tune to the
next higher frequency and when the ( ) side is
pressed longer than 0.5 second, releasing will
automatically tune to the next lower frequency.5. PRESET STATION Select ButtonsSix (6) stations for AM, FM and FM2 respec-
tively can be preset in the electronic memory
circuit.HOW TO PRESET STATIONSSix AM and twelve FM stations may be pro-
grammed into the memory of the radio. Then, by
simply pressing the band select button and/or
one of the six station select buttons, you may
recall any of these stations instantly. To pro-
gram the stations, follow these steps:

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CLASSIC → JAZZ → ROCK → DEFEAT
J290B01JM-GAT1. POWER ON-OFF/VOLUME
Control KnobThe radio unit may be operated when the ignition
key is in the "ACC" or "ON" position. Press the
button to switch the power on. The display
shows the radio frequency in the radio mode,
the tape direction indicator in the tape mode, or
CD track in the CD AUTO CHANGER mode. To
switch the power off, press the button again.VOLUME ControlRotate the knob clockwise to increase the
volume and turn the knob counterclockwise to
reduce the volume.2. BAND SelectorPressing the button changes the AM, FM1 and
FM2 bands. The mode selected is shown on the
display.3. SEEK Select Button
(Automatic Channel Selection)Press the SEEK select button 1 sec. or more.
When the ( ) side is pressed, the unit will
automatically tune to the next higher frequency
and when the ( ) side is pressed, it will
automatically tune to the next lower frequency.o When completed, any preset station may be
recalled by selecting AM, FM1 or FM2 band
and the appropriate station button.
5. Best Station Memory Button
(BSM)When the BSM button is pressed for two sec-
onds or longer, the six channels from the high-
est field intensity are selected next and stored
in memory. The stations selected are stored in
the sequence frequency from the first preset
key.6. EQ ButtonPress the EQ button to select the CLASSIC,
JAZZ, ROCK and DEFEAT MODE for the
desired tone quality. Each press of the button
changes the display as follows;
4. PRESET STATION Select
ButtonsSix (6) stations for AM, FM and FM2 respec-
tively can be preset in the electronic memory
circuit.HOW TO PRESET STATIONSSix AM and twelve FM stations may be pro-
grammed into the memory of the radio. Then, by
simply pressing the AM / FM select button and/
or one of the six station select buttons, you may
recall any of these stations instantly. To pro-
gram the stations, follow these steps:
o Press AM/FM selector to set the band for
AM, FM1 and FM2.
o Select the desired station to be stored by
seek, scan or manual tuning.
o Determine the preset station select button
you wish to use to access that station.
o Press the station select button for more than
two seconds. A select button indicator will
show in the display indicating which select
button you have depressed. The frequency
display will flash after it has been stored into
the memory. You should then release the
button, and proceed to program the next
desired station. A total of 18 stations can be
programmed by selecting one AM and two
FM station per button.
7. TUNE (Manual) Select KnobRotate the knob clockwise to increase the
frequency and turn the knob counterclockwise
to reduce the frequency.

DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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Engine Exhaust Can Be Dangerous! ............................ 2-2
Before Starting the Engine ............................................ 2-3
Key Positions ................................................................ 2-3
Starting ..........................................................................2-4
Operating the Manual Transaxle ................................... 2-5
Automatic Transaxle ..................................................... 2-7
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ..................................2-11
Good Braking Practices..............................................2-11
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) .............................2-12
Driving for Economy...................................................2-14
Winter Driving.............................................................2-15
Trailer or Vehicle Towing ............................................2-18
Vehicle Load Limit.......................................................2-21
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