heating HYUNDAI TUCSON 2009 Owners Manual

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1. Panel Brightness Control Knob (Rheostat Switch)
2. 4WD Lock Switch (If installed)
3. Traction Control System (TCS) Switch (If installed) /
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Switch (If installed)
4. Instrument Cluster
5. Multi-Function Light Switch (If installed)
6. Front Window Defroster (If installed) / Aux Outlet (If
installed)
7. Hazard Warning Light Switch
8. Digital Clock
9. Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch10. Rear Defroster and Outside Rearview Mirror Heater Switch
(If installed)
11. Front Fog Light Switch (If installed)
12. Passenger's Airbag
13. Hood Release Lever
14. Horn and Driver's Airbag
15. Small Article Tray / Ashtray (If installed)
16. Cruise Control Switch (If installed)
17. Heating/Air Conditioning Control Panel (If installed)
18. Shift Lever (If installed)
19. Glove Box
CAUTION:
When installing a container of liquid air freshener inside the vehicle, do not place it near the instrument cluster
nor on the instrument panel surface. If there is any leakage from the air freshener onto these areas
(Instrument cluster, instrument panel or air ventilator), it may damage these parts. If the liquid from the air
freshener does leak onto these areas, wash them with water immediately.
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Fuel Recommendations ................................................ 1-2
Breaking in Your New Hyundai ..................................... 1-3
Keys.............................................................................. 1-3
Door .............................................................................. 1-4
Power Windows..........................................................1-12
Seats...........................................................................1-13
Seat Belts....................................................................1-19
Child Restraint System ...............................................1-26
Supplemental Restraint (AIRBAG) system .................1-34
Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lights...................... 1-48
Warning and Indicator Lights......................................1-50
Multi-Function Light Switch .........................................1-60
Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch...............................1-62
Sunroof.......................................................................1-72
Mirror...........................................................................1-76
How to use Luggage Room ........................................1-80
Hood Release .............................................................1-85
Cruise Control.............................................................1-88
Heating and Cooling Control .......................................1-93
Stereo Sound System...............................................1-109
Antenna.....................................................................1-111
Audio System............................................................1-113
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B270A01O-AATBRAKE PAD WEAR WARNING
SOUNDThe front and rear disc brake pads have
wear indicators that should make a high-
pitched squealing or scraping noise when
new pads are needed. The sound may
come and go or be heard all the time when
the vehicle is moving. It may also be heard
when the brake pedal is pushed down
firmly. Excessive rotor damage will result
if the worn pads are not replaced. See your
Hyundai dealer immediately.
WARNING:
Significantly low tire pressure makes
the vehicle unstable and can contribute
to loss of vehicle control and increased
braking distances.
Continued driving on low pressure tires
will cause the tires to overheat and fail.B260W02JM-GAT
Low tire pressure telltale
(If installed)
The low tire pressure telltale comes on for
3 seconds after the ignition key is turned to
the "ON" position.
If the warning light does not come on, or
continuously remains on after comming
on for about 3 seconds when you turned
the ignition key to the "ON" position, the
Tire Pressure Monitoring System is not
working properly. If this occurs, have your
vehicle checked by an authorized Hyundai
dealer as soon as possible.
This warning light will also illuminate one
or more of your tires is significantly under-
inflated. You should stop and check your
tires as soon as possible. If the warning
light illuminates while driving, reduce ve-
hicle speed immediately and stop the ve-
hicle. Avoid hard braking and overcorrect-
ing at the steering wheel. Inflate the tires to
the proper pressure as indicated on the
vehicle’s tire information placard.
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TPMS (Tire pressure monitor-
ing system) malfunction indica-
tor (If installed)
TPMS malfunction indicator comes on for
3 seconds after the ignition key is turned to
the "ON" position. If the warning light does
not come on, or continuously remains on
after comming on for about 3 seconds
when you turned the ignition key to the
"ON" position, the Tire Pressure Monitor-
ing System is not working porperly. If this
occurs, have your vehicle checked by an
authorized Hyundai dealer as soon as
possible.
The warning light also comes on and stays
on when there is a problem with the Tire
Pressure Monitoring System.
If this happens, the system may not monitor
the tire pressure. Have the system checked
by an authorized Hyundai dealer as soon
as possible.WARNING:
o The TPMS cannot alert you to severe
and sudden tire damage caused by
external factors.
o If you feel any vehicle instability, im-
mediately take your foot off the accel-
erator and slowly move to a safe po-
sition off the road.
B260Q01JM-GAT
Engine temperature
warning light
The red indicator illuminates if the tem-
perature of the engine coolant is above
248±5.5°F.
Do not continue driving with an overheated
engine. If your vehicle overheats, refer to
"Overheating" in the index.NOTE:If the engine temperature warning light
illuminates, it indicates overheating that
may damage the engine.

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CIGARETTE LIGHTERB420A01A-AATFor the cigarette lighter to work, the key
must be in the "ACC" position or the "ON"
position.
To use the cigarette lighter, push it all the
way into its socket. When the element has
heated, the lighter will pop out to the "ready"
position.
Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed in.
This can damage the heating element and
create a fire hazard.
If it is necessary to replace the cigarette
lighter, use only a genuine Hyundai re-
placement or its approved equivalent.
B420A01JM
INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHT
CONTROL (RHEOSTAT)B410A01A-AATThe instrument panel lights can be made
brighter or dimmer by turning the instru-
ment panel light control knob.
B410A01JM
DIGITAL CLOCKB400A02A-AATThere are three control buttons for the
digital clock. Their functions are:
HOUR - Push "H" to advance the hour
indicated.
MIN - Push "M" to advance the minute
indicated.
RESET - Push "R" to reset minutes to ":00"
to facilitate resetting the clock to the correct
time. When this is done:
Pressing "R" between 10 : 30 and 11 : 29
changes the readout to 11 : 00.
Pressing "R" between 11 : 30 and 12 : 29
changes the readout to 12 : 00.
Push the "R" button for 5 seconds to dis-
play a 12- or 24-hour clock (If installed).
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HEATING AND COOLING CONTROLB710A01JM-GAT1. Side Defroster Nozzle
2. Side Ventilators
3. Windshield Defroster Nozzles
4. Center Ventilators
B710B02O-AATCENTER VENTILATORThe center ventilators are located in the
middle of the dashboard. To change the
direction of the air flow, move the knob in
the center of the vent up-and-down and
side-to-side. The vents are opened when
the vent knob is moved to " " position.
The vents are closed when the vent knob
is moved to " ". Keep these vents clear
of any obstructions.B710C02HP-AATSIDE VENTILATORThe side ventilators are located on each
side of the dash board. To change the
direction of the air flow, move the knob in
the center of the vent up-and-down and
side-to-side. The vents are closed when
the vent knob is moved to " " position.
The vents are opened when the vent knob
is moved to " ". Keep these vents clear
of any obstructions.
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B670A01JM-AATThere are three controls and two switches
for the heating and cooling system. They
are:
1. Air flow control
2. Fan speed control
3. Temperature control
4. Air intake control switch
5. Air conditioning switch
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HJM2116A B670B01A-AAT
Fan Speed Control
(Blower Control)This is used to turn the blower fan on and
off and to select the fan speed.
The blower fan speed, and therefore the
volume of air delivered from the system,
may be controlled manually by setting the
blower control between the "1" and "4"
position.
HEATING AND VENTILATION
B670C03E-AATAir Intake ControlThis is used to select fresh outside air or
recirculating 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.HJM2118A

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With the "Fresh" mode selected, air enters
the vehicle from the outside and is heated
or cooled according to the function se-
lected.
With the "Recirculation" mode selected,
air from within the passenger compart-
ment will be drawn through the heating
system and heated or cooled according to
the function selected.NOTE:It should be noted that prolonged opera-
tion of the heating in "Recirculation"
mode (
) may result in 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 "Recircu-
lation" mode (
) selected may result
in the air within the passenger compart-
ment becoming excessively dry.
B670D01JM-GATAir Flow Control
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This is used to turn the blower fan on/off
and to direct the flow of air. Air can be
directed to the floor, dashboard outlets, or
windshield. Five symbols are used to rep-
resent Face, Bi-Level, Floor, Floor-Defrost
and Defrost air position.
The MAX A/C mode is used to cool the
inside of the vehicle faster. The "OFF"
mode is used to turn the blower fan off.
Face-Level
Selecting the "Face" mode will cause air to
be discharged through the side and center
ventilators.

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Cool
Warm
B670E02A-AATTemperature ControlThis control is used to adjust the degree of
heating or cooling desired.
B690A01E-AATFor normal heating operation, set the air
intake control to the fresh air (
) position
and the air flow control to the floor (
)
position.
For faster heating, the air intake control
should be set in the recirculate (
) posi-
tion.
If the windows fog up, set the air flow
control to the defrost (
) position. (The
A/C will be on automatically and "Fresh"
mode will be activated.)
For maximum heat, rotate the temperature
control to "Warm".
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HEATING CONTROLS
B670C03JM
OFFOff-LevelAir is discharged through the windshield
defroster nozzle, side defroster nozzle and
side ventilator.NOTE:If the air flow control is off, the air intake
control is set to the fresh mode auto-
matically.

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VENTILATION
BI-LEVEL HEATING
B710A01S-AAT B700A02E-AAT
Your Hyundai is equipped with bi-level
heating controls. To use this feature:
o Set the air intake control to the fresh air
(
) position.
o Set the air flow control at the bi-level
() position.
o Adjust the fan speed control to the de-
sired speed.
o Set the temperature control between
"Cool" and "Warm".To operate the ventilation system:
o Set the air intake control to "Fresh" mode
(
).
o To direct all intake air to the dashboard
vents, set the airflow control to "Face"
().
o Adjust the fan speed control to the de-
sired speed.
o Set the temperature control between
"Cool" and "Warm".
B700A01JM-AB710A01JM-AB730A01L-AAT
Operation Tipso To keep dust or unpleasant fumes from
entering the car through the ventilation
system, temporarily set the air intake
control to (
).
Be sure to return the control to (
)
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 windshield. Care should be taken
that these are not blocked by leaves,
snow, ice or other obstructions.
o To prevent interior fog on the wind-
shield, set the air intake control to the
fresh air (
) position, fan speed to the
desired position, turn on the air condi-
tioning system, and adjust temperature
control to desired temperature.

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B740B01S-AATAir Conditioning Operation for
CoolingTo use the air conditioning to cool the
interior:
o Set the side vent control to "OFF", to shut
off outside air entry.
o Turn on the fan control switch.
o Turn on the air conditioning switch by
pushing the switch. The air condition-
ing indicator light should come on at the
same time.
o Set the air intake control to "Fresh" mode
(
).o Set the temperature control to "Cool".
("Cool" provides maximum cooling. The
temperature may be moderated by
moving the control toward "Warm".)
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 "Recirculation
(
)" position on the air intake control.
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AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMB740A01S-AATAir Conditioning Switch
(If installed)The air conditioning is turned on or off by
pushing the A/C button on the heating/air
conditioning control panel.
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