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Air bags-advanced supplemental restraint system ········3-41Air bag warning label ··················\
··················\
··············3-66
Air bag warning light ··················\
··················\
··············3-44
Curtain air bag ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······3-58
Driver's and passenger's front air bag··········\
················3-52
Occupant classification system ··················\
·················3-47\
Side impact air bag ··················\
··················\
··················\
3-56
Air cleaner ··················\
··················\
··················\
···············7-21
All wheel drive (AWD)··················\
··················\
··············5-14
Appearance care··················\
··················\
··················\
·······7-59 Exterior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········7-59
Interior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········7-64
Audio system ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········4-120 Antenna··················\
··················\
··················\
················4-120
Steering wheel audio control ··················\
··················\
·4-121
Automatic climate control system ··················\
···············4-96 Air conditioning ··················\
··················\
··················\
··4-102
Automatic heating and air conditioning ··················\
····4-97
Manual heating and air conditioning··················\
·········4-98
Rear heating and air conditioning ··················\
···········4-103
Automatic transaxle ··················\
··················\
··················\
···5-8 Ignition key interlock system ··················\
··················\
··5-12
Shift lock system ··················\
··················\
··················\
···5-12
Sports mode ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········5-11 Battery··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
····7-27
Before driving ··················\
··················\
··················\
············5-3
Brake system··················\
··················\
··················\
············5-21
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ··················\
··················\
5-24
Electronic stability control (ESC) ··················\
·············5-26
Parking brake ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········5-22
Power brakes··················\
··················\
··················\
··········5-21
Brakes fluid··················\
··················\
··················\
··············7-18
Bulb wattage ··················\
··················\
··················\
··············8-2
California Perchlorate Notice ··················\
··················\
··· 7-68
Child restraint system ··················\
··················\
················3-33 Placing a passenger seat belt into the auto lock mode ··················\
··················\
···············3-36
Securing a child restraint seat with tether anchor system··················\
··················\
·············3-38
Securing a child restraint seat with child seat lower anchor system ··················\
··············3-39
Climate control air filter ··················\
··················\
············7-22
Consumer information ··················\
··················\
·················8-8
Cruise control system ··················\
··················\
················5-31
Defroster ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
4-83
Dimensions ··················\
··················\
··················\
················8-2
Door locks··················\
··················\
··················\
················4-14
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Central door lock switch ··················\
··················\
·········4-16
Child-protector rear door lock ··················\
··················\
·4-18
Driver position memory system············\
··················\
·······4-36
Economical operation ··················\
··················\
················5-35
Emergency starting ··················\
··················\
··················\
····6-4 Jump starting ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········6-4
Push starting ··················\
··················\
··················\
············6-5
Emission control system ··················\
··················\
············7-65 Crankcase emission control system··················\
···········7-65
Evaporative emission control (including ORVR:
Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery) System ·············7-65
Exhaust emission control system ··················\
··············7-66
Engine compartment ··················\
··················\
············2-4, 7-2
Engine coolant ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-15
Engine number ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········8-7
Engine oil ··················\
··················\
··················\
·················7-14\
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ···············7-11
Exterior features··················\
··················\
··················\
·····4-119 Roof rack ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············4-119
Fuel filler door ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········4-30 Emergency fuel filer door release ··················\
·············4-32
Fuel requirements ··················\
··················\
··················\
······1-3
Fuses ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
······7-43 Fuse/relay panel description ··················\
··················\
····7-47 Main fuse ··················\
··················\
··················\
···············7-46
Memory fuse··················\
··················\
··················\
··········7-45
Hazard warning flasher ··················\
··················\
··············4-69
Hood··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·······4-29
How to use this manual ··················\
··················\
···············1-2
If the engine overheats··················\
··················\
·················6-6
If the engine will not start ··················\
··················\
···········6-3
If you have a flat tire ··················\
··················\
·················6-12\
Changing tires··················\
··················\
··················\
········6-14
Compact spare tire ··················\
··················\
··················\
·6-19
Jack and tools ··················\
··················\
··················\
········6-12
Removing and storing the spare tire···········\
·················6-13\
In case of an emergency while driving ··················\
··········6-2
Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster ··················\
·1-7
Instrument cluster ··················\
··················\
··················\
····4-51 Engine temperature gauge ··················\
··················\
·······4-53
Fuel gauge ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············4-54
Instrument panel illumination ··················\
··················\
·4-52
Odometer/Tripmeter ··················\
··················\
················4-54
Speedometer ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-52
Tachometer ··················\
··················\
··················\
············4-52
Trip computer ··················\
··················\
··················\
········4-55
Warning and indicators ··················\
··················\
············4-58
Instrument panel overview··················\
··················\
···········2-3
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Interior features··················\
··················\
··················\
······4-112AC inverter ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-115
Ashtray ··················\
··················\
··················\
················4-112
Cigarette lighter ··················\
··················\
··················\
···4-112
Clothes hanger ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····4-118
Cup holder ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········4-113
Digital clock ··················\
··················\
··················\
········4-117
Luggage net (holder) ··················\
··················\
·············4-119
Outside thermometer ··················\
··················\
·············4-117
Power outlet ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········4-114
Shopping bag holder··················\
··················\
··············4-118
Sunvisor ··················\
··················\
··················\
···············4-114
Interior light ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············4-78
Interior overview··················\
··················\
··················\
········2-2
Key positions ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············5-4 Illuminated ignition switch··················\
··················\
········5-4
Keys ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·········4-3
Light bulbs ··················\
··················\
··················\
···············7-52
Headlight, position light, turn signal light, side
marker light and front fog light bulb replacement ·······7-52
High mounted stop light replacement ··················\
·······7-57
Interior light bulb replacement ··················\
··················\
7-58 License plate light bulb replacement··················\
·········7-57
Puddle lamp and door courtesy lamp bulb
replacement··················\
··················\
··················\
············7-57
Rear combination light bulb replacement ··················\
·7-54
Side repeater light bulb replacement ··················\
·········7-54
Lighting··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
··4-70 Battery saver function··················\
··················\
··············4-70
Headlight escort function ··················\
··················\
········4-70
Rescue mode function ··················\
··················\
·············4-70
Maintenance services ··················\
··················\
··················\
·7-3
Manual climate control system··················\
··················\
··4-84 Air conditioning ··················\
··················\
··················\
····4-89
Climate control air filter ··················\
··················\
··········4-95
Cool box ··················\
··················\
··················\
················4-92
Heating and air conditioning ··················\
··················\
···4-85
Rear heating and air conditioning ··················\
·············4-90
Mirrors ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···4-41 Conversation mirror ··················\
··················\
·················4-48\
Electric chromic mirror (ECM) with compass and
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··················\
··················\
4-42
Inside rearview mirror ··················\
··················\
·············4-41
Outside rearview mirror ··················\
··················\
··········4-48
Owner maintenance ··················\
··················\
··················\
···7-4
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Parking brake ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········7-20
Power adjustable pedals··················\
··················\
·············4-38
Power steering fluid ··················\
··················\
··················\
·7-19
Rear parking assist system··················\
··················\
·········4-67
Rear seat entertainment system (RSE) ··················\
······4-153
Recommended lubricants and capacities ··················\
·······8-4Recommended SAE viscosity number ··················\
········8-5
Remote keyless entry ··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-8
Reporting safety defects ··················\
··················\
··············8-9
Road warning ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············6-2
Scheduled maintenance service ··················\
··················\
···7-6 Normal maintenance schedule··················\
··················\
···7-7
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ···············7-10
Seat belts ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
3-21 Pre-tensioner seat belt ··················\
··················\
·············3-27
Seat belt - Driver's 3-point system with emergency locking retractor··················\
··················\
·3-23
Seat belts - Front passenger and rear seat 3-point system with combination locking retractor ··3-24
Seat belt warning ··················\
··················\
··················\
···3-23
Seats ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·········3-2 Armrest ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
3-13 Headrest················\
··················\
··················\
············3-5, 3-12
Folding the rear seat ··················\
··················\
················3-16
Front seat adjustment - manual ··················\
··················\
·3-4
Front seat adjustment - power ··················\
··················\
···3-9
Lumbar support ··················\
··················\
················3-7, 3-11
Rear seat adjustment··················\
··················\
················3-11
Seatback pocket ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······3-9
Seat warmer ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············3-7
Walk-in seat ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········3-16
Special driving conditions ··················\
··················\
·········5-37 Driving at night ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····5-38
Driving in flooded areas ··················\
··················\
··········5-39
Driving in the rain ··················\
··················\
··················\
·5-39
Hazardous driving conditions ··················\
··················\
··5-37
Highway driving ··················\
··················\
··················\
····5-40
Reducing the risk of a rollover ··················\
··················\
5-41
Rocking the vehicle ··················\
··················\
·················5-37\
Smooth cornering ··················\
··················\
··················\
··5-38
Starting the engine ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····5-6
Steering wheel ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········4-39 Easy access function··················\
··················\
················4-40
Horn ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·····4-41
Power steering ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······4-39
Tilt steering ··················\
··················\
··················\
············4-39
Storage compartment ··················\
··················\
···············4-109 Center console storage·············\
··················\
················4-109
Glove box ··················\
··················\
··················\
············4-109
Multi box ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············4-110
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Luggage box ··················\
··················\
··················\
········4-111
Sunglass holder··················\
··················\
··················\
····4-110
Sunroof··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···4-33
Tailgate··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···4-18 Emergency tailgate safety release ··················\
·············4-19
Power ON/OFF button ··················\
··················\
············4-22
Power tailgate ··················\
··················\
··················\
········4-20
Theft-alarm system ··················\
··················\
··················\
··4-12
Tires pressure monitoring system (TPMS)··················\
····6-7 Changing a tire with TPMS··················\
··················\
·····6-10
Low tire pressure position telltale ··················\
···············6-8
Low tire pressure telltale ··················\
··················\
···········6-8
TPMS (Tire pressure monitoring system) malfunction indicator ··················\
··················\
·············6-9
Tire specification and pressure label ··················\
·············8-6
Tires and wheels ··················\
··················\
·················7-30\
, 8-3 All season tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
······7-41
Checking tire inflation pressure ··················\
················7-31
Compact spare tire replacement ··················\
················7-35
Radial-ply tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
······7-42
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ················7-30
Snow tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
··············7-41
Summer tires··················\
··················\
··················\
··········7-41
Tire care ··················\
··················\
··················\
·················7-30\
Tire chains ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············7-42
Tire maintenance ··················\
··················\
··················\
···7-35 Tire replacement ··················\
··················\
··················\
····7-34
Tire rotation ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········7-32
Tire sidewall labeling ··················\
··················\
··············7-36
Tire terminology and definitions ··················\
···············7-39
Tire traction ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········7-35
Wheel alignment and tire balance ··················\
·············7-33
Wheel replacement ··················\
··················\
··················\
7-35
Towing ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···6-21 Emergency towing ··················\
··················\
··················\
·6-23
Removable towing hook (rear) ··················\
··················\
6-22
Tie-down hook (for flatbed towing) ··················\
··········6-25
Trailer towing··················\
··················\
··················\
···········5-46 Hitches ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·5-47
Safety chains··················\
··················\
··················\
··········5-47
Trailer brakes ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········5-47
Trailer connector··················\
··················\
··················\
····5-53
Weight of the trailer (tongue) ··················\
··················\
··5-52
Vehicle break-in process ··················\
··················\
··············1-5
Vehicle certification label ··················\
··················\
············8-6
Vehicle data collection and event data recorders·············1-6
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ··················\
·············8-6
Vehicle load limit ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····5-54 Cargo capacity ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······5-54
Certification label ··················\
··················\
··················\
··5-56
Seating capacity ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····5-54
Tire and loading information label ··················\
············5-54
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Towing capacity··················\
··················\
··················\
·····5-54
Vehicle capacity weight ··················\
··················\
···········5-54
Vehicle weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········5-58 Base curb weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
···5-58
Cargo weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········5-58
GAW (Gross axle weight) ··················\
··················\
·······5-58
GAWR (Gross axle weight rating) ··················\
············5-58
GVW (Gross vehicle weight) ··················\
··················\
··5-58
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) ··················\
·······5-58
Washer fluid ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············7-20
Windows ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
4-25 Auto up/down window ··················\
··················\
············4-26
Power window lock button ··················\
··················\
······4-28
Windshield defrosting and defogging··················\
········4-106 Defogging logic ··················\
··················\
··················\
···4-108
Winter driving ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········5-42 Snow tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
··············5-42
Tire chains ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············5-43
Wiper blades ··················\
··················\
··················\
············7-24
Wipers and washers ··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-74
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The maintenance requirements for your new Hyundai are found in Section 7. As the owner, it is your
responsibility to see that all maintenance operations specified by the manufacturer are carried out at
the appropriate intervals. When the vehicle is used in severe driving conditions, more frequent main-
tenance is required for some operations. Maintenance requirements for severe operating conditions
are also included in Section 7.
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