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1- 14 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI
B090A02L-AAT POWER SEAT (If installed) The front seat can be adjusted appro- priately by using the control knob onthe left side of the seat. Before driving,adjust the seat to the proper positionso as to easily control the steering wheel, pedals and switches on the instrument panel.
HXG180
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B090B01Y-AAT Adjusting Seat Forward and Rearward Pull the control knob forward or back- ward to move the seat forward or back-ward to the desired position. Releasethe knob and then the seat will remain at that position.
1. Seat Back Reclining Control Knob
2. Seat Cushion Forward, Rearward
and Height Adjusting Control Knob
WARNING:
o Never attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving. Thiscould result in loss of control,and an accident causing death,serious injury, or property dam-age.
o Do not sit or lean unnecessarily
close to the airbag to get betterprotection during its deploymentin case of an accidents.
CAUTION:
Do not operate two knobs at the same time.
WARNING:
To ensure the seat is locked se- curely, attempt to move the seatforward or backward without usingthe control knob.
B090C01Y-AAT Seat Cushion Height Adjustment
Move the front portion of the control knob up or down to raise or lower thefront part of the seat cushion. Move the rear portion of the control knob up or down to raise or lower the rear part ofthe seat cushion. HXG182
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VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS 5- 5
NO.
1 234 5 67 8 9
1011 12 131415 GENERAL MAINTENANCECOOLING SYSTEMCOOLANTMANUAL TRANSAXLE OILAUTOMATIC TRANSAXLEFLUID AND FILTERBRAKE HOSES AND LINESBRAKE FLUIDREAR BRAKE DRUMS/LININGS, PARKING BRAKEBRAKE PADS, CALIPERS AND ROTORSEXHAUST PIPE AND MUFFLERSUSPENSION MOUNTING BOLTSSTEERING GEAR BOX, LINKAGE & BOOTS/LOWER ARM BALL JOINT,UPPER ARM BALL JOINTPOWER STEERING BELT, PUMP AND HOSESDRIVE SHAFTS AND BOOTSAIR CONDITIONING REFRIGERANTAIR FILTER (FOR EVAPORATOR AND BLOWER UNIT)
F030C04L-GAT R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary120
96
I I I II I I I II II I I
105
84
I I I II I II II I
90 72
I I
R I I I I I II II I I
7560
I I I II I II II I
60 48
I I I II I I I II II I I
4536
I I I II I II II I
30 24
I I I II I I I II II I I
1512
I I I II I II II I
KILOMETERS X 1000 MONTHS
See Note (1)
European Community Only Except European Community
Note : (1) FOR EVERY 24 MONTHS OR 45,000 KM, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST : "R" (2) FOR EVERY 12 MONTHS OR 20,000 KM, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST : "R"
See Note (2)
DESCRIPTION
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VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS 5- 9
F070L01A-AAT
o Suspension Mounting Bolts Check the suspension connections for looseness or damage. Retightento the specified torque. F070M01Y-AAT
o Steering Gear Box, Linkage &
Boots / Lower Arm Ball Joint, Upper Arm Ball Joint
With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play inthe steering wheel.Check the linkage for bends or dam-age. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or dam- age. Replace any damaged parts. F070N01A-AAT
o Power Steering Pump, Belt and Hoses
Check the power steering pump and hoses for leakage and damage. Re- place any damaged or leaking parts immediately. Inspect the power steer-ing belt for evidence of cuts, cracks,excessive wear, oiliness and propertension. Replace or adjust it if neces-sary. F070P01A-AAT
o Driveshafts and Boots Check the drive shafts, boots and clamps for cracks, deterioration, ordamage. Replace any damaged partsand, if necessary, repack the grease. F070Q01A-AAT
o Air Conditioning Refrigerant Check the air conditioning lines and connections for leakage and damage. Check air conditioning performanceaccording to the relevant shop manualif necessary.
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6. Do-It-Yourself Maintenance
Engine Compartment ..................................................................... 6-2
General Checks .............................................................................. 6-5
Checking the Engine Oil ................................................................ 6-6
Changing the Oil and Filter ........................................................... 6-7
Checking and Changing the Engine Coolant ............................... 6-8
Spark Plugs ..................................................................................6-10
Changing the Air Cleaner Filter ................................................... 6-11
Checking the Transaxle Oil (Manual) .......................................... 6-13
Checking the Transaxle Fluid (Automatic) .................................. 6-14
Checking the Brakes .................................................................... 6-15
Checking the Clutch Fluid ............................................................ 6-16
Air Conditioning Care ................................................................... 6-17
Changing the Air Filter (For Evaporator and Blower Unit) ......... 6-18
Checking Drive Belts .................................................................... 6-21
Checking and Replacing Fuses ................................................... 6-21
Power Steering Fluid Level .......................................................... 6-24
Headlight Aiming Adjustment ....................................................... 6-25
Replacement of Light Bulbs ......................................................... 6-26
Bulb Wattage ................................................................................ 6-33
Junction Box Description ............................................................. 6-34
6
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6- 2 DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
1. Brake fluid reservoir
2. Brake booster
3. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
4. Power steering fluid reservoir 5. Engine oil filler cap
6. Engine oil level dipstick
7. Radiator cap
8. Auto transaxle fluid level dipstick
(Vehicle with Auto T/A) 9. Air filter element
10.Coolant reservoir cap
11.Battery
12.Under hood junction boxG010C01L
12
34 56 7891011
G010C01L-AAT
ENGINE COMPARTMENT (3.5 V6)
12 CAUTION:
When inspecting or servicing the
engine, you should handle tools and other heavy objects carefully so that the plastic cover of the engine is not damaged.
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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6- 3
G010A02L-GAT
ENGINE COMPARTMENT (3.0 V6)
HXGS003
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7891011 1213
1. Cruise control actuator (If installed)
2. Engine oil filler cap
3. Brake booster
4. Brake fluid reservoir
5. Air filter element 6. Under hood junction box
7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
8. Power steering fluid reservoir
9. Engine oil level dipstick
10.Radiator cap11.Automatic transaxle fluid level dip-
stick (Vehicle with Auto T/A)
12.Coolant reservoir cap
13.Battery
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CAUTION:
When inspecting or servicing the engine, you should handle tools and other heavy objects carefullyso that the plastic cover of the engine is not damaged.!
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6- 4 DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
1. Engine oil filler cap
2. Brake booster
3. Brake fluid reservoir
4. Clutch fluid reservoir
(Vehicle with Manual T/A) 5. Under hood junction box
6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
7. Power steering fluid reservoir
8. Engine oil level dipstick
9. Radiator cap
10.Auto transaxle fluid level dipstick
(Vehicle with Auto T/A)
11.Filter element
12.Coolant reservoir cap
13.Battery HXGV625
G010B01L-GAT
ENGINE COMPARTMENT (2.5 V6)
53
678910 1112
124
13
CAUTION:
When inspecting or servicing the engine, you should handle tools and other heavy objects carefullyso that the plastic cover of the engine is not damaged.!
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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6- 5
G020A02A-AAT
GENERAL CHECKS Engine Compartment
The following should be checked regu- larly:
o Engine oil level and condition
o Transaxle fluid level and condition
o Brake fluid level
o Clutch fluid level
o Coolant level
o Windshield washer fluid level
o Accessory drive belt condition
o Coolant hose condition
o Fluid leaks (on or below compo- nents)
o Power steering fluid level and con- dition
o Battery condition
o Air filter condition G020C01A-AAT Vehicle Interior The following should be checked each time when the vehicle is driven:
o Lights operation
o Windshield wiper operation
o Horn operation
o Defroster, heater 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 transaxle operation, includ- ing clutch operation
o Automatic transaxle operation, in- cluding "Park" mechanism opera-tion
o Seat control condition and opera- tion
o Seat belt condition and operation
o Sunvisor operation If you notice anything that does not operate correctly or appears to befunctioning incorrectly, inspect it care- fully and seek assistance from your Hyundai dealer if service is needed.
G020B01A-AAT
Vehicle Exterior
The following should be checked
monthly:
o Overall appearance and condition
o Wheel condition and wheel nut torgue
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)