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6-10 15 seconds continuously or when the reser- voir is empty since damage to the washerpump will result. SG100A1-E MANUAL TRANSAXLE LUBRICANT The manual transaxle lubricant must be checkedand/or changed at the intervals specified in themaintenance schedule. Only those lubricantsspecified should be used in order to prevent gearshifting difficulties or transaxle damage. WARNING: The transaxle lubricant level should only bechecked when the engine is cold to precludethe possibility of personal injury by contactwith hot components. Recommended Oil
SG080A2-E WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADES
SG090A1-EWINDSCREEN WASHER RESERVOIRREPLENISHMENT
The wiper blades should be carefully inspected from time to time and cleaned to remove accu-mulations of road film or other debris. To cleanthe wiper blades and arms, use a clean spongeor cloth with a mild soap or detergent and water.If the wipers continue to streak or smear theglass, replace them with genuine Hyundai re-placement. CAUTION:
o Do not operate the wipers on dry glass since rapid wear and damage to thewindscreen glass may result.
o Keep the blade rubber out of contact with petroleum products such as engine oil,petrol etc. The level of windscreen washer fluid availableshould be checked on a daily basis. The level offluid will be visible through the side of the reser-voir. When the fluid is to be replenished, only aproprietary screen wash additive should be usedand in the concentration recommended by themanufacturer. The windscreen washer reservoirhas a total capacity of 3 litres. CAUTION: Engine coolant anti freeze must not be usedin the windscreen washer system since dam-age to the paintwork may result.Undiluted windscreen washer additive mustnot be allowed to come into contact with thepaintwork. If spillage occurs, flush the af-fected area immediately with water. Do notoperate the windscreen washer for more than
HGK217
HEF119
To ensure maximum filtration performance and continued engine performance, only genuineHyundai replacements should be used.
G110A01E
Filler plug
Drain plug

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6-18 NOTE: Grinding noise from power steering pumpmay be heard immediately after the engine isstarted in extremely cold condition (below-20°C). In this case, if the noise stops duringwarm up, there is no abnormal function in thesystem. This is due to a power steering fluidcharacteristic in extremely cold conditions. FLUID RECOMMENDATION
Only automatic transaxle fluid meeting the speci-
fication of PSF-3 or Dexron 2 oil should be used in the power steering system.
SG230A1-E POWER STEERING FLUID LEVEL The power steering fluid level should be checked daily.To check the power steering fluid level, be surethe ignition is "OFF", then check to make certainthat the power steering fluid level is between the"MAX" and "MIN" level markings on the fluidreservoir.
SG250A2-E REPLACING HEADLIGHT BULBSIn the event of bulb failure being experienced, ensure that the relative lighting circuit is turnedoff prior to attempting to replace the bulb. Theillustrations on the following pharagraph will as-sist in locating and removing the headlight bulbs.Ensure that the replacement bulb has the samecap configuration and wattage as the original.
SG230B1-E POWER STEERING HOSESPower steering hoses should be checked for damage, deterioration and leakage at each ser-vice.
The engine cooling fan should operate before thetemperature gauge reaches the upper portion ofthe scale and the condenser fan should operatewhenever the air conditioning is in use.
HGK214 G270A02A-GAT HEADLIGHT BULB Replacement instructions:
HGK225
1. Allow the bulb to cool. Wear eye protection.
2. Always grasp the bulb by its plastic base, avoid touching the glass.
3. Disconnect the power cord from the bulb base in the back of the headlight.
4. Remove the dust cover.
5. Push the bulb spring for removing the head- light bulb.
6. Remove the protective cap from the replace- ment bulb and install the new bulb by match-ing the plastic base with the headlight hole.Install the dust cover after retightening thebulb spring and reconnect the power cord.
7. Use the protective cap and carton to dispose of the old bulb.
8. Check for proper headlight aim.High Beam Low Beam
Turn signal Light

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G290A01GK-EAT HEADLIGHT AIMING ADJUSTMENT
Before performing aiming adjustment, make sure of the following.
1. Keep all tyres inflated to the correct pressure.
2. Place the vehicle on level ground and press
the front bumper & rear bumper down severaltimes. Place vehicle at a distance of 118.1 in.(3m) from the test wall.
3. See that the vehicle is unloaded (except for full levels of coolant, engine oil and fuel, andspare tyres, jack, and tools).
4. Clean the head lights lens and turn on the headlight.
5. Open the bonnet.
6. Draw the vertical line (through the centre of each headlight beam pattern) and the hori-zontal line (through the centre of each head-light beam pattern) on the aiming screen.And then, draw a parallel line at 1.18 in. (30mm) under the horizontal line.
WARNING:The halogen bulb contains gas under pres-sure and if impacted could shatter, resultingin flying fragments. Always wear eye protec-tion when servicing the bulb. Protect the bulbagainst abrasions or scratches and againstliquids when lighted. Turn on the bulb onlywhen installed in a headlight. Replace theheadlight if damaged or cracked. Keep thebulb out of the reach of children and disposeof the used bulb with care.
Vertical aiming
G290A01GK
Horizontal aiming
Low Beam
Vertical aiming
G290A02GK
Horizontal aiming
High Beam
7. Adjust each cut-off line of the low beam to the
parallel line with a phillips screwdriver - VER- TICAL AIMING.
8. Adjust each cut-off line of the low beam to the each vertical line with a phillips screwdriver -HORIZONTAL AIMING.
G290B01GK-EAT Adjustment After Headlight Assembly Replacement
G290B02Y
Vertical line
Cut-off line Ground line
Horizontal line
LW
H
H "P"1.18 in.(30 mm)
If the vehicle has had front body repair and the headlight assembly has been replaced, the head-light aiming should be checked using an aimingscreen as shown in the illustration. Turn on theheadlight switch.
1. Adjust headlights so that main axis of light is parallel to centre line of the body and isaligned with point "P" shown in the illustration.
2. Dotted lines in the illustration show centre of headlights.

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Wattage
55/55 105
51 21 55
G280A02GK-EAT
Part Name
Head Light (High/Low) Map Light Front Position Light Front Fog Light (Not all models)Front Turn Signal Light Front Door Edge Warning Light Luggage Compartment Light
No.
12 3 45 6 7 No.
8 9
10 11 12 13 Part Name
High Mounted Without spoiler
Stop LIght With spoilerRear Turn Signal Light
Combination Sto p/Tail Light
Back-up Light
License Plate Light Rear Fog Light (Not all models)Wattage
2.4 (LED) 3.5 (LED) 21
21/5
215
21
5111213346
HGK035A
1182
(High) (Low)
109
7

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DESCRIPTION
IG COIL
AMP
B/UP LAMP
A/BAG IND A/BAG
HTD MIR
HAZARD
R/WIPER
TAIL-RH
F/WIPER A/C SW
RR DEFOG STOP
TAIL-LH
A/CON ECU
CLUSTER
ROOM LP
P/WINDOW T/GATE IGN
RR FOG
C/LIGHT S/ROOF
S/HTR ABS
AUDIO
G200D01GK-GAT Inner Panel
HGK204-E
PROTECTED COMPONENTS
Ignition Coil, ECM
AMP. Multi Gauge Unit B/Up Lamp Air Bag Indicator Air Bag Outside Mirror Defroster Hazard Warning LightRear Window WiperTaillightFront Window WiperA/ConditionerRear Window Defroster Stop Light Tail lightA/ConditionerECM, Multi Gauge Unit, TCMClusterMap Light, Clock, Audio Power Window Hatchback door OpenA/Con, A.Q.S Sensor Rear Fog C/Lighter, Outside MirrorSunroof Seat Warmer ABS. TCS Audio, Clock
FUSERATING
20A20A 10A 10A 15A10A 10A 15A10A20A10A30A15A 10A 10A10A10A 10A 30A 15A10A 10A 15A15A20A 10A 10A

VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS 9-1
1.6 & 2.0 L 205 / 55 R16
SJ000A1-F
9. VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
Litre55
in. (mm)
173(4395)
69.3(1760) 52.4(1330)99.6(2530)58.7(1490)58.7(1490)
Rack and pinion 0 ~ 1.18 in. (0 ~ 30 mm)5.20 in. (132 mm)Vane type
9
J010A01GK-AAT MEASUREMENT J020A01GK-AAT POWER STEERING SJ030A1-E FUEL SYSTEM J030A01GK-DATTYRE J040A02GK-GAT ELECTRICAL
Item BatteryAlternator
Overall lengthOverall widthOverall height (unladen)Wheel baseWheel tread
FrontRear
TypeWheel free playRack strokeOil pump type
Fuel tankcapacity US.gal
14.5 Imp.gal
12 2.7 V6
215 / 45 R17
1.6L
MF 60AH 90A2.0L
MF 68AH 90A2.7L
MF 68AH 95A
J035A01GK-DAT SPARE TYRE
T125/70R 16 (Temporary)
Standard
Dual hydraulic with brake booster Ventilated discSolid DiskCable
J050A01GK-GAT BRAKE
Type Front brake typeRear brake typeParking brake

VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS 9-3
Oil & Grease Standard
1.6/2.7L API SG or SAE 20W-40, 20W-50 (ABOVE -10°C)
ABOVE SAE 15W-40, 15W-50 (ABOVE -15°C)
SAE 10W-30 (-25°C ~ 40°C)SAE 10W-40, 10W-50 (ABOVE -25°C)SAE 5W-20 *1, *2 (BELOW -10°C)SAE 5W-30 *1 (BELOW 10°C)SAE 5W-40 *1 (BELOW 20°C)
2.0L API SH or SAE 15W- 40 (ABOVE -10°C)
ABOVE, SAE 10W-30 (-25°C ~ 40°C)
ILSAC GF-1 SAE 10W-40 (ABOVE -25°C)
or ABOVE SAE 5W-20 (BELOW -10°C) *1, *2
SAE 5W-30 (BELOW 10°C) *1SAE 5W-40 (BELOW 20°C) *1
*1. Restricted to driving condition and vehicle destination*2. Not recommended for sustained high speed vehicle operationNormal driving conditionSevere driving conditionHYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/90 (API GL-4)DIAMOND ATF SP- III or SK ATF SP- III
Dexron 2DOT 3 or DOT 4 equivalent Ethylene glycol base for aluminium radiator
J080A03GK-EAT LUBRICATION CHART
Item
Engine Oil Engine Oil Consumption TransaxlePower Steering Brake Fluid CoolantQ'ty (Imp.qts.) (litre, us.qts.)
Engine Oil: 1.6 L : 2.9(3.3, 3.5)2.0L : 3.39 (3.85, 4.07)2.7L : 4.0 (4.5, 4.76)Oil Pan:1.6 L: 2.64(3.0, 3.17) (MAX) 1.76 (2.0, 2.11)(MIN)
2.0L: 3.12(3.55, 3.75) (MAX)3.3 (2.6, 2.7)(MIN)
2.7L: 3.7 (4.2, 4.44) (MAX)3 (3.4, 3.59) (MIN)
Oil Filter : 0.26(0.3, 0.32) MAX. 1L / 1500 Km MAX. 1L / 1000 Km5 speed : 1.86 (2.15, 2.27), 6 speed : 1.94 (2.2, 2.32)
6.9 (7.8, 8.2)As requiredAs required1.6L/2.0L : 6.2 (7.0, 7.4)2.7L : 7.0 (8.0, 8.5)
Manual Auto

INDEX
10-2 E EFFECTIVE BRAKING
....................................................................... 2-8
ELECTRIC COOLING FANS ........................................................... 6-17
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS ..................................................... 7-1
ENGINE COMPARTMENT ................................................................. 6-1
ENGINE COOLANT CHECKING AND REPLACI NG ........................ 6-7
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GUAGE ...............................1-30
ENGINE OIL AND FILTER REPLACEMENT .................................... 6-6
ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION ........................................................... 6-6
ENGINE OIL REPLENISHMENT ............ ........................................... 6-5
ENGINE OIL ....................................................................................... 6-4EXTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR .................................................. 1-42
FFOLDING REAR SEAT .................................................................... 1-10
FRONT ASHTRAY ........................................................................... 1-38
FRONT DOOR EDGE WARNING LAMP ........................................1-45
FRONT FOG LIGHT SWITCH ......................................................... 1-44
FRONT SEAT ADJUSTMENT ........................................................... 1-7
FRONT SEAT BELT PIVOT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT ....................1-12
FUEL ECONOMY ............................................................................... 2-3
FUEL GAUGE .................................................................................. 1-29
FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS ........... ................................................. 1-1
FUSE PANEL DESCRIPTION ......................................................... 6-22
FUSIBLE LINKS ............................................................................... 6-16G
GLOVE BOX .....................................................................................
1-41
HHATCHBACK DOOR ........................................................................ 1-46
HATCHBACK DOOR WIPER AND WASHER ................................1-36
HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM ........................................................ 1-36
HEADLIGHT BULB ........................................................................... 6-18
HEADLIGHT AIMING ADJUSTMENT ..............................................6-18
HEADLIGHT LEVELING DEVICE SYSTEM ....................................1-38
HEAD RESTRAINT ADJUSTMENT ................................................... 1-8
HEATED REAR WINDOW ......... ...................................................... 1-36
HEATING AND COO LING CONTROL ............................................ 1-51
ROTARY TYPE ................................................................. 1-52 ~ 1-56
AUTOMATIC TYPE ........................................................... 1-57 ~ 1-62
HORN ............................................................................................... 1-48
IIF THE ENGINE CANNOT BE CRANKED ........................................ 3-1
IF THE ENGINE OVERHEATS .......................................................... 3-2
IF THE ENGINE WILL NOT START .................................................. 3-1
IF THE EVENT OF A PUNCTURE .................................................... 3-3
IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM ..................................................................... 1-2INDIVIDUAL CIRCUIT FUSES ......................................................... 6-17
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND INDICATORS ................................1-26