2003 Hyundai Tiburon Owner's Manual

VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
9-1 Liter
55
9
J030A01GK-AATTIRE
Dual hydraulic with brake booster
Ventilated disc
Solid Disc
Cable
9. VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
J010A01GK-AATMEASUREMENT
J060A01F-AAT
FUEL SYSTEM
Type
Wheel free play
Rack stroke
Oil pump typeRack and pinion
0 ~ 1.18 in.(0 ~ 30 mm)
5.20 in.(132 mm)
Vane type
205/55 R16, 215/45 R17 Type
Overall length
Overall width
Overall height (unladen)
Wheel base
Front
Rear
173(4395)
69.3(1760)
52.4(1330)
99.6(2530)
58.7(1490)
58.7(1490) Wheel tread in.(mm)
J020A01GK-AATPOWER STEERING
Fuel tank
capacityUS.gal
14.5Imp.gal
12
J050A01GK-GATBRAKE
Type
Front brake type
Rear brake type
Parking brake
J035A01GK-GATSPARE TIRE
T125/70R 16 (Temporary) Standard
J040A02GK-GETELECTRICAL
Item
Battery
Alternator2.0L
MF 68AH
90A2.7L
MF 68AH
95A

VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
9-2SPECIFICATION
0.039 ~ 0.043 in. (1.0 ~ 1.1 mm)2.7 L
2.7 6 Cylinder V6 DOHC
86.7 x 75
2,656
1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6
AUTO LASH
PFR5N-11
RC10YPB4
750 ± 100
BTDC 12° ± 10° 2.0 L
4-Cyl., In-line DOHC
82 x 93.5
1,975
1 - 3 - 4 - 2
0.0067 - 0.0091 in. (0.17 - 0.23 mm)
0.0098 - 0.0122 in. (0.25 - 0.31 mm)
PFR5N-11
RC10YPYP4
700 ± 100
BTDC 8° ± 5°
J070A02GK-AATENGINE
ITEMS
Engine Type
Bore x Stroke
Displacement (cc)
Firing order
Valve clearance
(Cold Engine : 20 ± 5°C)
Spark plug
Spark plug gap
Idle speed (RPM)
Ignition timing (Base)
Intake
Exhaust
NGK
CHAMPION

VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
9-3 4.2(4.5)
J080A02GK-AAT
LUBRICATION CHART
Oil & Grease Standard
API SH, Hot Climate: SAE 20W-40, 20W-50 (ABOVE 32°F OR 0°C)
SG or Normal Climate:SAE 10W-30 10W-40, 10W-50 (ABOVE -10°F OR -23°C)
SG/CD Cold Climate:SAE 5W-30 5W-40 (BELOW 95°F OR 35°C)
HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/90 (API GL-4)
HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF, DIAMOND ATF SP-III or SK ATF SP-III
PSF-3
DOT 3 or DOT 4 equivalent
Ethylene glycol base for aluminum radiatorItem
Engine Oil
Transaxle
Power Steering
Brake Fluid
CoolantQ'ty (us.qts.) (liter)
2.3 (2.15)
8.2 (7.8)
As required
As required
2.0L : 7.4 (7.0) 2.7L : 8.5 (8.0)
Manual
Auto
Engine Oil
Oil Pan
Oil Filter2.0L2.7L
3.7(3.55)(MAX)
2.7(2.6)(MIN)
0.23(0.3)4(3.85)
4.3(4.2)(MAX)
3.5(3.4)(MIN)

INDEX
10-1 Cassette Tape Player Operation (H250, H280) ....................... 1-64, 1-78
Catalytic Converter ..................................................................... 7-1 ~ 7-2
CD Auto Changer (H250, H260, H280) ............................ 1-66, 1-73, 1-82
Child Restraint System .............................................................. 1-14 ~ 1-17
Cigarette Lighter ................................................................................... 1-34
Clock .................................................................................................... 1-33
Clutch
Checking fluid .................................................................................. 6-11
Pedal free play ................................................................................. 6-13
Combination Light
Auto Light ......................................................................................... 1-31
Headlight flasher .............................................................................. 1-31
Headlight switch ............................................................................... 1-30
High-beam switch ............................................................................ 1-31
Lane change signal .......................................................................... 1-30
Turn signal operation ....................................................................... 1-30
Compact Disc Player Operation (H260, H280) ......................... 1-71, 1-80
Consumer Information ............................................................................ 8-4
Cooling Fans ........................................................................................ 6-16
Corrosion Protection
Cleaning the interior ........................................................................... 4-3
Protecting your Hyundai from corrosion ............................................ 4-1
Washing and waxing .......................................................................... 4-2
Cruise Control .......................................................................... 1-44 ~ 1-45
D
Defrosting/Defogging ............................................................................ 1-51
Door
Central door lock ................................................................................ 1-4
Door locks .......................................................................................... 1-2
Front door edge warning light ........................................................... 1-40
Locking, unlocking front door with a key .......................................... 1-3
Drink Holder ......................................................................................... 1-34
ZK000A1-G
10. INDEX
A
Air Bag ....................................................................................... 1-18 ~ 1-23
Air Cleaner Filter .................................................................................... 6-8
Air Conditioning
Care .....................................................................................................6-12
Operation .............................................................................................6-12
Switch ............................................................................................... 1-50
Air Filter ................................................................................................ 1-58
Antenna ...................................................................................................1-87
Anti-Lock Brake System ........................................................................ 2-9
Ashtray .................................................................................................. 1-34
Automatic Transaxle .............................................................................. 2-5
B
Battery ......................................................................................... 2-12, 6-16
Brake
Anti-lock system ............................................................................... 2-9
Checking the brakes ........................................................................ 6-11
Fluid .................................................................................................. 6-11
Pedal clearance ............................................................................... 6-14
Pedal free play .................................................................................. 6-13
Practices ............................................................................................ 2-8
Breaking-In your new Hyundai ............................................................... 1-2
Bulbs Wattage ...................................................................................... 6-20
C
Care of Cassette tapes ....................................................................... 1-85
Care of Disc ......................................................................................... 1-85
10

INDEX
10-2Drive Belts .................................................................................. 6-12, 6-14
Driving
Economical driving .......................................................................... 2-10
Smooth cornering ............................................................................. 2-11
Winter driving ................................................................................... 2-11
E
Emissions Control Systems ................................................................... 7-1
Engine
Before starting the engine ................................................................. 2-2
Compartment ..................................................................................... 6-1
Coolant .............................................................................................. 6-5
Coolant temperature gauge ............................................................. 1-28
If the engine overheats ...................................................................... 3-2
Number .............................................................................................. 8-1
Oil ...................................................................................................... 6-3
Starting .............................................................................................. 2-3
Engine Exhaust Can Be Dangerous .................................................... 2-1
F
Floor mat Anchor .................................................................................. 1-43
Front Fog Light Switch ......................................................................... 1-39
Front Seats
Adjustable front seats .........................................................................1-6
Adjustable headrests ......................................................................... 1-7
Adjusting seatback angle ................................................................... 1-7
Adjusting seat forward and rearward ................................................. 1-7
Lumbar support control ...................................................................... 1-8
Seat cushion height adjustment ......................................................... 1-8
Fuel
Capacity ..............................................................................................9-1
Gauge ............................................................................................... 1-28Recommendations ............................................................................. 1-1
Fuel Filler Lid
Remote release ................................................................................ 1-40
Fuses .................................................................................................... 6-14
Fuse Panel Description .................................................................... 6-20
G
General Everyday Checks .................................................................... 6-3
Glove box ............................................................................................ 1-37
H
Hazard Warning System ...................................................................... 1-33
Headlight Aiming Adjustment .............................................................. 6-18
Headlight Bulb ...................................................................................... 6-17
Heating and Cooling Control
Rotary Type ........................................................................... 1-47 ~ 1-52
Automatic Type ..................................................................... 1-53 ~ 1-58
High-mounted Rear Stop light .............................................................. 1-39
Hood Release ...................................................................................... 1-40
Horn ...................................................................................................... 1-43
I
Ignition Switch ....................................................................................... 2-2
Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lights ................................................ 1-25
Instrument Panel Light Control ............................................................. 1-34
Instruments and Controls .................................................................... 1-24
Intermittent Wiper ................................................................................. 1-32
J
Jump Starting ........................................................................................ 3-1

INDEX
10-3 S
Seat Belts
3-Point system ................................................................................. 1-12
Adjustable height .............................................................................. 1-11
Adjusting your seat belt ................................................................... 1-13
Care of seat belts ............................................................................. 1-11
Precautions ...................................................................................... 1-10
Spark Plugs ........................................................................................... 6-6
Spectacle Case .................................................................................... 1-36
Speedometer ...........................................................................................1-29
Starting Procedures ............................................................................... 2-3
Steering Wheel
Free play ............................................................................................6-13
Tilt lever ..............................................................................................1-43
Stereo Radio Operation (H250, H260, H280) .................. 1-61, 1-68, 1-75
Stereo Sound System .......................................................................... 1-59
Sun Visor ............................................................................................. 1-42
Sunroof .................................................................................................. 1-35
T
Tachometer ......................................................................................... 1-29
Tail Gate ............................................................................................... 1-41
Tailgate Wiper and Washer Switch ...................................................... 1-32
Theft-alarm System ................................................................................ 1-4
Tires
Balancing ........................................................................................... 8-3
Chains ................................................................................................ 8-2
Changing a flat tire ............................................................................. 3-4
If you have a flat tire .......................................................................... 3-4
Information ......................................................................................... 8-1
Pressure ............................................................................................. 8-1
Replacement ..................................................................................... 8-3
Rotation ............................................................................................. 8-2 K
Keys ....................................................................................................... 1-2
If you lose your keys ......................................................................... 3-9
Positions ............................................................................................ 2-2
L
Luggage net ......................................................................................... 1-43
M
Maintenance Intervals
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ......................... 5-6 ~ 5-7
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ................................... 5-5
Scheduled maintenance ........................................................... 5-3 ~ 5-4
Service requirements ......................................................................... 5-1
Map Light .............................................................................................. 1-36
Mirror
Day-night inside rearview ................................................................. 1-38
Outside rear view ............................................................................. 1-37
O
Odometer ............................................................................................. 1-29
P
Parking Brake ...................................................................................... 1-39
Power Steering Fluid Level ................................................................... 6-16
Pre-tensioner Seat Belt ............................................................. 1-17 ~ 1-18
R
Radio (H250, H260, H280) ................................................ 1-61, 1-68, 1-75
Rear Seats
Before folding the rear seats .............................................................. 1-9
Fold down ........................................................................................... 1-9
Rear seat entry ................................................................................. 1-9
Rear seat positions ............................................................................ 1-8
Rear Window Defroster Switch ............................................................ 1-33

INDEX
10-4Snow tires .......................................................................................... 8-2
Spare tire ........................................................................................... 3-3
Traction .............................................................................................. 8-3
Towing
A trailer (or vehicle) .......................................................................... 2-13
Emergency ......................................................................................... 3-9
If your car must be towed .................................................................. 3-8
Transaxle
Automatic ........................................................................................... 2-5
Automatic transaxle fluid checking ................................................... 6-10
Manual ................................................................................................ 2-4
Manual transaxle oil checking ........................................................... 6-9
Traction Control System ...................................................................... 2-9
Trip Odometer ...................................................................................... 1-29
V
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ....................................................... 8-1
Vehicle Specification .............................................................................. 9-1
Ventilation
Center ventilator ............................................................................... 1-46
Side ventilator ................................................................................... 1-46
W
Warning Lights .......................................................................... 1-26 ~ 1-28
Windows Glass ...................................................................................... 1-6
Windshield Wiper and Washer ............................................................. 1-31
Windshield Wiper Blades ....................................................................... 6-8

ONWER'S I.D.
ORIGINAL OWNER
ADDRESS
CITY STATE ZIP CODE
DELIVERY DATE
(Date Sold to Original Retail purchaser)
DEALER NAME DEALER NO.
ADDRESS
CITY STATE ZIP CODE
A000A01A-AAT
This Owner's Manual should be considered a part of the car and remain with it when it is sold for the
use of the next owner.