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Side airbag sensor
!WARNING:
o For best protection from the side airbag system and to avoid being injured is by the deploying side impact airbag, both front seat oc- cupants should sit in an uprightposition with the seat belt prop-erly fastened. The driver's handsshould be placed on the steeringwheel at the 9:00 and 3:00 o'clock positions. The passenger's arms and hands should be placed intheir laps.
o Do not use any accessory seat covers. HTB072-D
B240C02Y-GAT SRS Care The SRS is virtually maintenance-free and there are no parts you can safelyservice by yourself. The entire SRSsystem must be inspected by an au-thorized Hyundai dealer in 10 years after the date that the vehicle was manufactured. Any work on the SRS system, such as removing, installing, repairing, or anywork on the steering wheel must be performed by a qualified Hyundai tech- nician. Improper handling of the SRSsystem may result in serious personalinjury.o Use of seat covers could reduce or
prevent the effectiveness of the system.
o Do not install any accessories on
the side or near the side impactairbag.
o Do not use excessive force on the side of the seat.
o Do not place any objects over the airbag or between the airbag andyourself.
o Do not place any objects (an um-
brella, bag, etc.) between the front door and the front seat. Such ob- jects may become dangerous pro-jectiles and cause injury if thesupplemental side impact air baginflates.
o To prevent unexpected deploy- ment of the side air impact bagthat may result in personal injury,avoid impact to the side airbagsensor when the ignition key ison.
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WARNING:
o Do not install a child restraint system in the front passenger seat position. A child restraint system must
never be placed in the front seat.The infant or child could be se-verely injured by an airbag de-ployment in case of an accident.
o Extreme Hazard! Do not use a reward facing restraint on a seatprotected by an airbag in front ofit!
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o Modification to SRS components
or wiring, including the addition of any kind of badges to the pad covers or modifications to the body structure, can adverselyaffect SRS performance and leadto possible injury.
o For cleaning the airbag pad cov- ers, use only a soft, dry cloth or one which has been moistened with plain water. Solvents orcleaners could adversely affectthe airbag covers and properdeployment of the system.
o No objects should be placed over
or near the airbag modules onthe steering wheel, instrumentpanel, and the front passenger'spanel above the glove box, be-cause any such object could cause harm if the vehicle is in a crash severe enough to causethe airbags to inflate.
o If the airbags inflate, they must be replaced by an authorizedHyundai dealer. o Do not tamper with or disconnect
SRS wiring, or other componentsof the SRS system. Doing so could result in injury, due to accidental firing of the airbags or by render-ing the SRS inoperative.
o If components of the airbag sys- tem must be discarded, or if thevehicle must be scrapped, cer- tain safety precautions must be observed. Your Hyundai dealerknows these precautions and cangive you the necessary informa-tion. Failure to follow these pre- cautions and procedures could increase the risk of personal in-jury.
o If you sell your vehicle, be sure to
inform the new owner of theseimportant points and make cer- tain that this manual is trans- ferred to the new owner.
o If your car was flooded and has soaked carpeting or water onflooring, you shouldn't try to startengine; have the car towed to authorized Hyundai dealer.
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B260B02TB-EAT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND INDICATOR A Type (Without Trip Computer)
1. Electric Power Steering Warning Light (Not all models)
2. Tail Gate Open Warning Light
3. Door Ajar Warning Light
4. Tachometer
5. Immobilizer Warning Indicator Light
6. Turn Signal Indicator Light
7. Temperature Gauge
8. High Beam Indicator Light
9. Speedometer HTB001B
10. Parking Brake/Brake Fluid Level Warning Light
11. Oil Pressure Warning Light
12. Charging System Warning Light
13. Overdrive off Indicator Light
(Auto T/A only)
14. Fuel Filter Warning Light
(Diesel only)
15. Diesel Pre-heat Indicator Light (Diesel only)
16. Digital Clock 17. Low Fuel Warning Light
18. Fuel Gauge
19. Odometer/Trip Odometer
20. Trip odometer Reset Switch
21. Clock Reset Switch
22. ABS Warning Light
23. SRS (Airbag) Warning Light
(Not all models)
24. Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
25. Seat Belt Warning Light
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B260C02TB-EAT B Type (With Trip Computer)
1. Electric Power Steering Warning
Light (Not all models)
2. Tail Gate Open Warning Light
3. Door Ajar Warning Light
4. Tachometer
5. Turn Signal Indicator Light
6. Temperature Gauge
7. Speedometer
8. Parking Brake/Brake Fluid Level Warning Light
9. Oil Pressure Warning Light HTB002B
10. Charging System Warning Light
11. Overdrive Off Indcator Light (Auto T/A only)
12. Fuel Filter Warning Light (Diesel only)
13. Diesel Pre-heat Indicator Light (Diesel only)
14. Immobilizer Warning Indicator Light
15. High Beam Indicator Light
16. Low Fuel Warning Light
17. Trip Computer (Not all models) 18. Odometer/Trip Odometer
19. Fuel Gauge
20. Trip Computer Mode Convert Switch
21. Clock Reset Switch
22. ABS Warning Light
23. SRS (Airbag) Warning Light
(Not all models)
24. Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)
25. Seat Belt Warning Light
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SB210C1-F
SRS (Airbag) SERVICE REMINDER INDICATOR
The SRS service reminder indicator (SRI) comes on and flashes for about 6seconds after the ignition key is turnedto the "ON" position or after the engineis started, after which it will go out. This light also comes on when the SRS is not working properly.If the SRI does not come on, or continu-ously remains on after flashing for about6 seconds when you turned the ignition key to the "ON" position or started the engine, or if it comes on while driving,have the SRS inspected by an autho-rized Hyundai Dealer. B260P02Y-EAT
ABS SERVICE REMINDER INDICATOR
(SRI) (Not all models)
When the key is turned to the "ON" position, the Anti-Lock Brake SystemSRI will come on and then go off in a fewseconds. If the ABS SRI remains on,comes on while driving, or does notcome on when the key is turned to the "ON" position, this indicates that there may be a problem with the ABS.If this occurs, have your vehiclechecked by your Hyundai dealer assoon as possible. The normal brakingsystem will still be operational, but without the assistance of the anti-lock brake system. SB210E1-E
OVERDRIVE OFF INDI CATORLIGHT (Not all models)
When the overdrive (4th gear) switch is turned off and the operation of overdrive(4th gear) is cancelled, the overdrivewarning light (O/D OFF) will be illumi-nated. When the switch is at the onposition, the gearbox will operate in the normal fully automatic mode and the warning light will be extinguished. SB210G1-E TURN SIGNAL INDICATOR LIGHT
Operation of a turn signal is indicated by the warning light located in the in-strument cluster. If the light fails to illuminate or does not flash, a malfunc- tion within the turn signal system isindicated.
! CAUTION:
If the both ABS SRI and Parking Brake/Brake fluid level warning lights remain "ON" or come on while driv-ing, there may be a problem withE.B.D (Electronic brake force distri-bution).If this occurs, avoid sudden stops and have your vehicle checked by your Hyundai dealer as soon as pos-sible.
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SB210J1-E
HIGH BEAM INDICATOR LIGHT
The high beam indicator light will illumi- nate whenever the headlights areswitched to high beam of flash position.
B260H03A-EATPARKING BRAKE/ BRAKE FLUID LEVELWARNING LIGHT
SB210K1-EOIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT
!CAUTION:
If the oil pressure light illuminates when the engine is running, an in-sufficient oil pressure level for con-tinued safe operation of the engine exists. Continued operation of the engine in this condition may resultin serious engine damage. Under normal circumstances, the light will illuminate when the igni- tion is turned "on" and will be extin- guished when the engine is started.If the oil pressure warning light illu-minates whilst the engine is run-ning, stop the engine immediatelyand check the engine oil level. If the level is insufficient, add the required amount of oil as indicated by theengine oil dipstick. If the light fails to extinguish when the engine is re-started, do not continue to operatethe vehicle.If the oil pressure light illuminatesduring normal operation and the cause is not an insufficient oil level, or the light fails to illuminate whenthe ignition is turned "on", contactthe nearest Hyundai dealer beforefurther operating the vehicle.
Warning light operation The parking brake/brake fluid level warn- ing light will be illuminated wheneverthe ignition switch is turned to the "ON"position irrespective of whether or notthe parking brake is applied and must be extinguished when the engine starts and the parking brake released.If the warning light fails to extinguish orilluminates at any other time, the ve-hicle must be brought to rest in a safelocation and the level of brake fluid in the reservoir checked. If the fluid level is incorrect, fluid conforming to DOT 3or DOT 4 specifications should be added.If, after correcting the brake fluid level,the warning light continues to be illumi-nated, the advice of the nearest Hyundai dealer must be sought before the ve- hicle is driven again.
Your Hyundai is equipped with a diago-nally split dual braking system whichwill ensure that in the event of one of thebrake circuits becoming defective, ap- proximately fifty per cent of the normal braking performance will be available.If failure of one of the circuits occurs,the required amount of pedal effort,pedal travel and stopping distance willbe increased. Use of the gearbox is
WARNING:
In the event of problems being sus-pected with the braking system, theadvice of the nearest Hyundai dealermust be sought before the vehicle isdriven. Driving the vehicle with ei-ther an electrical or hydraulic brak- ing system defect may be danger- ous, resulting in accident or per-sonal injury.
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SB210M1-E
CHARGING SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT
The charging system warning light should illuminate when the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position and should be extinguished when theengine is started. If the light fails toilluminate when the ignition is turned"ON" or fails to extinguish after startingthe engine, the nearest Hyundai dealer should be contacted. If the light illumi- nates whilst the vehicle is being driven,stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe todo so and check the condition of thegenerator drive belt. If the belt is in SB2100I-E
DOOR AJAR WARNING LIGHT
The door ajar warning light indicates that a door is not correctly closed.Ensure that the light is extinguishedprior to driving the vehicle.
B260B01FC-EAT
TAIL GATE OPEN WARNING LIGHT
The tail gate warning light indicates when the tail gate is open or is not fully closed. Ensure that the light has extin-guished prior to driving the vehicle. SB210P1-E
LOW FUEL LEVEL WARNING LIGHT
The low fuel warning light serves to warn the driver that the remaining fuelquantity is approximately 9 litres andthat the vehicle should be refuelled. Ifthe vehicle is driven for an extendedperiod with the low fuel warning light illuminated there exists a possibility that misfiring due to fuel shortage mayoccur. This situation must be avoidedto prevent damage to the catalyst oc-curring.
recommended to assist in bringing thevehicle to rest. The vehicle must not bedriven once brake failure has occurreduntil the system has been repaired andis functioning normally. The braking system employs a vacuum servo in order that the pedal efforts arereduced. Power for the servo is derivedfrom the engine and therefore, in theevent of the engine stopping or thevehicle being towed, pedal efforts will be substantially increased.
place and the tension is satisfactory, the advice of a Hyundai dealer shouldbe sought.
CAUTION:
If the drive belt (generator belt) isloosen, broken, or missing while thevehicle is driving, there may be aserious malfunction, engine couldoverheat because this belt also drivesthe water pump.
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B260N02FC-EAT MALFUNCTION INDICA- TOR LIGHT
This light illuminates when there is a malfunction of an exhaust gas relatedcomponent, and the system is not func- tioning properly so that the exhaust gas regulation values are not satisfied. Thislight will illuminate when the ignition keyis tuned to the "ON" position, and will goout after the engine start. If it illumi-nates while driving, or does not illumi- nate when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position, take your car to your
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B260S01B-GAT
DIESEL PRE-HEAT INDICATOR LIGHT-AMBER(Diesel Engine)
The indicator light illuminates amber when the ignition switch is placed atthe "ON" position. The engine can bestarted after the pre-heat indicator lightgoes off. The illuminating time varieswith the water temperature, air tem- perature and battery condition. NOTE: If the engine were not started 10 seconds after the preheating is com-pleted, turn the ignition key oncemore to the "LOCK" position, andthen to the "ON" position, in order to preheat again.
B260T01TB-GAT
ELECTRIC POWER STEERING SYSTEM(EPS) WARNING LIGHT(Not all models)
This indicator light comes on about 4 seconds after the ignition key is turnedto the "ON" position or after the engineis started, it will go out. This light also comes on when the EPS has some troubles. If it comes on whiledriving, have your vehicle inspected byan authorized Hyundai Dealer.
B260E01HP-GAT
SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT
The seat belt warning light blinks for about 6 seconds when the ignition keyis turned from the "OFF" position to"ON" or "START".
CAUTION:
When you move the electric power steering back-end and forth-endcontinuously in stop position, steer- ing wheel plays heavily to operate anti-overload system. It is normalcondition. It returns to be nomalgetting time.!
B260U01TB-EAT IMMOBILIZER
INDICATOR LIGHT(Not all models)
This indicator light comes on for some seconds after the ignition key is turnedto the "ON" position. At this time, you can start the engine. The light goes out after the engine is running. In case thislight goes out before you start the en-gine, you must turn to the "LOCK"position and restart the engine. In casethis light blinks for five seconds when the ignition key is turned to "ON" posi- tion, this indicates that the immobilizersystem is out of order. At this time,consult to the Hyundai dealer.
nearest authorized Hyundai dealer andhave the system checked.