2003 Hyundai Matrix warning

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CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENTThe interior courtesy light has a button of three positions. The three positions are:
oDR In the "DR" position, the interior courtesy light comes on when any door is opened regard-less of the ignition key position. The light goesout when the door is closed.
oON In the "ON" position, the light stays on at all times.
o OFF In the "OFF" position, the light stays off at all times even though a door is open.
SB340B1-E Interior Light
B490A01E
With Sunroof
Without Sunroof
B490B01E
B491A02F-EAT
SPECTACLE CASE (Not all models)
HXDOM241
The spectacle case is located on the front
overhead console. Push the end of the cover to open the spec-
tacle case.
WARNING: Do not open the spectacle case whilst the
vehicle is moving. The rear view mirror of the vehicle can be blocked by an openspectacle case.
B480A01E-EAT INTERIOR LIGHT Map Light The two map lights are located at each side of the interior light. The lights may be operated by depressing the switch to turn on the light and pressing againto turn off the light. This light produces a spotbeam for convenient use as a map light atnight or as a personal light for the driver or thepassenger.
B480A01EB480B01E
With Sunroof Without Sunroof

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B500A01A-EAT GLOVE BOX WARNING: To avoid the possibility of injury, the glove box lid must be kept closed whilst the vehicle is in motion.
o To open the glove box, pull the glove box
release lever. The multi box may be opened by pulling it out
by its grip.
It is used for storing small commodities. If the multi box is removed, the fuse box for
the lights and other electrical accessories will be exposed. B500B02E-GAT
MULTI BOX
HFC2095-DHFC2058-D
HFC2011-D
B510B01FC-EAT
EXTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR Electric Type
The outside rear view mirror can be adjusted
in any direction to give the maximum rear view vision.
The remote control outside rear view mirror
switch controls the adjustments for passengerside door mirror. To adjust the position of either mirror:
1. Move the selecting switch to the "L" (or "R") position to activate the adjustable mechanism for the adjusting door mirror.
2. Now, adjust mirror angle by depressing the appropriate perimeter switch as illustrated.

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SB360C1-F FOLDING THE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS To fold the outside rear view mirrors, push
them towards the rear.
The outside rear view mirrors can be folded
rearward for parking in restricted areas.
WARNING: Do not adjust or fold the outside rear view
mirrors while the vehicle is moving. This could result in loss of control, and anaccident causing death, serious injury orproperty damage.
B510D01E
CAUTION:
o Do not leave the switch on for an unneces-sary length of time.
o Scraping ice from the mirror face could cause permanent damage. To remove any ice, use a sponge, soft cloth orapproved deicer.
o Be careful when judging the size or dis- tance of any object seen in the passen-ger side rear view mirror. It is a convexmirror with a curved surface, any ob-jects seen in this mirror are closer thanthey appear.
B510C01FC-D
B510D01HP-EAT
OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR HEATER (Not all models)
The outside rearview mirror heater is actuated
in connection with the rear window defroster. To heat the outside rearview mirror glass,push in the switch for the rear window de-froster. The rearview mirror glass will be heatedfor defrosting or defogging and will give youimproved rear vision in inclement weatherconditions. Push the switch again to turn theheater off. The outside rearview mirror heaterautomatically turns itself off after 20 minutes. HFC2080-D

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PARKING BRAKE
The parking brake must always be set when
the vehicle is to be left unattended. When the parking brake is applied, and the ignition keyis at the "ON" position, the parking brakewarning light will be illuminated. Before drivingthe vehicle, the parking brake must be fullyreleased and the warning light extinguished.
o To set the parking brake, apply the foot brake and pull the parking brake lever up with the button depressed. Release thebutton when the brake is fully applied.
o To release the parking brake, apply the foot brake and pull up the parking brakelever slightly. Depress the button and lowerthe lever.
SB370A1-E INTERIOR REAR VIEW MIRROR The interior mirror is of the day/night type to enable the glare of headlights from followingvehicles to be eliminated during night timedriving. The tab located at the bottom of the mirror should be set to the position nearest thewindscreen for normal day time driving, andflipped towards the rear of the vehicle toeliminate glare during night time driving. Toadjust the field of vision, the mirror may bemoved by hand upon the mounting. NOTE: The mirror should always be adjusted priorto setting the vehicle in motion.
B530A01FC-DB550A01FC
B520A01E
B550A01S-DAT HIGH-MOUNTED REAR STOP LIGHT In addition to the lower-mounted rear stop-
lights on either side of the car, the highmounted rear stoplight in the centre of the rearwindow or inserted in the rear spoiler also
lights when the brakes are applied.

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CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENTB820A01FC-GAT
ACCESSORY TRAY
HFC2071-D
B500D07O-EAT POWER OUTLET (Not all models)
HFC2042-D
These supply 12V electric power to operate electric accessories or equipment only whenthe key is in the "ON" or "ACC" position. CAUTION: Do not use electric accessories or equip-ment other than the Hyundai genuineparts in the socket.
The accessory tray may be opened by push-ing the knob sidewards and releasing slowlyit. It is used for storing small commodities.
B810A01FC-GAT
FOLD-UP TRAY
For your convenience, it may be used as a
table holding a book, cup or can.
WARNING: To avoid the possibility of injury in case of
an accident or a sudden stop, the fold-up tray should be place its original positionwhile the vehicle is moving.
HFC2070

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B570A01FC-EAT BONNET RELEASE Pull the release lever inside the vehicle to unlatch the bonnet. At the front of the vehicle,push the safety catch lever sidewards asshown and raise the bonnet by hand. Supportthe bonnet by means of the bonnet prop.Before closing the bonnet, ensure that theprop is correctly stowed. Lower the bonnet byhand to a position of approximately 30cm fromthe closed position and allow the bonnet todrop. Do not attempt to close the bonnet bylowering the panel to the closed position andpressing upon the panel work since this mayresult in damage to the panel.
CAUTION:Ensure that the bonnet prop has beenremoved prior to closing the bonnet. Al-ways check to ensure that the bonnet haslatched prior to setting the vehicle in mo-tion. WARNING: The bonnet prop must be correctly in- serted into the panel to prevent the possi-bility of injury arising from the bonnetfalling.
HFC2019
HFC2018-D
SB440A1-E REMOTE FUEL FILLER LID RELEASE (Not all models) The fuel filler lid may be opened from inside the vehicle by pulling up on the fuel filler lidrelease. NOTE: If the fuel filler lid will not open because ice has formed around it, tap lightly orpush on the lid to break the ice and releasethe lid. Do not pry on the lid. If necessary,spray around the lid with an approveddeicer fluid (do not use radiator anti-freeze)or move the vehicle to a warm place andallow the ice to melt.
HFC2015-D

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B540A01FC-GAT
TAIL GATE
B540A01FC
WARNING: The tail gate should always be kept com-
pletely closed while the vehicle is in mo- tion. If it is left open or ajar, poisonousexhaust gases may enter the car resultingin serious illness or death to the occu-pants. See additional warnings concerningexhaust gases on page 2-1.
o The tail gate can be locked or unlocked with a key.
o The tail gate is opened by pulling the outside handle up, raising the tail gate manually.
o To close, lower the tail gate, then press down on it until it is closed. To be sure thetail gate is fully closed, always try to pull itup again without using the outside handle. LOCK
UNLOCK
B540D01FC-DAT
Luggage Net
Some objects can be kept in the net in the
luggage compartment. Use the luggage net on the floor or at the back
of the luggage compartment to prevent the objects from sliding.
B540D01HP
WARNING:
Fuel vapours are dangerous. Before refuel-
ling, turn off the engine and never allow sparks, lit cigarettes or open flames nearthe filler area. When releasing the fillercap, a small amount of residual pressuremay generate a slight hissing sound whichis not indicative of an abnormality. In theevent of the fuel filler cap requiring re-placement, only a Genuine Hyundai re-placement part should be used to preventfuel leakage.
HFC2016

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70 kg (154 lb)
EVENLY DISTRBUTED
HFC2106
B630A01FC-EAT
ROOF RACK (Not all models) If your Hyundai has a roof rack, you can load things on top of your vehicle. Crossrails andfixing components to adapt the roof rack onyour vehicle may be obtained from an autho-rized Hyundai dealer. CAUTION:
o The following specifications are recom-
mended when loading cargo or luggage.
ROOF RACK
o Loading cargo or luggage above 70 kg (154 lb) on the roof rack may damage your vehicle. When you carry large objects, never let them hang over the rear or the sides ofyour vehicle.
o To prevent damage or loss of cargo as you are driving, check frequently tomake sure the luggage carrier and cargoare still securely fastened.
o Always drive your vehicle at a moderate speed.
o To use the roof rails as a roof rack, you must fit the roof rails with two or morecrossrails or equivalent before carryingcargo or lugguage on the roof.
o When crossrail is adapted, you can load things on the roof rack.
o Loading cargo or luggage over specifi- cation on the roof rack may damagestability of your vehicle.
B650A01FC-DAT CARGO AREA COVER
B640A01FC
Nothing should be carried on top of the lug- gage cover. Loose materials could result in injury to vehicle occupants during sudden brak- ing. B560B01O-GAT Auto Fuel Cut Switch (Gasoline Engine)HFC4001
The auto fuel cut switch is located on the driver's side of the engine compartment. In the event of a collision or sudden impact, the auto fuel cut device cuts off the fuelsupply. If this device is activated, it must bereset by pressing in on the top of the switchbefore the engine can be restarted. WARNING: Before resetting the auto fuel cut switch, the fuel line should be checked for fuelleaks.