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B540F02E-GATTAIL GATE (5 DOOR)
Operation From Outside The Vehicle
To open the tail gate, insert the key and turn it
clockwise to unlock.
Then, pull the outside handle toward you.
B540B02E-AAT
Trunk Lid Emergency Latch Release
B540E02E-A
Your vehicle is equipped with a glow-in-the dark
emergency trunk release lever located inside
the trunk. It will glow after the trunk is closed.
When pulled, this lever will release the trunk
latch mechanism and open the trunk.
NOTE:o If a person is locked in the trunk, pull the
emergency trunk release lever on the
driver's side of the inside panel of the
trunk to open the trunk lid.
o HYUNDAI recommends that cars be kept
locked and keys be kept out of the reach
of children, and that parents teach their
children about the dangers of playing in
trunks.
WARNING:Parents should teach children about the
emergency trunk release lever in their ve-
hicle and how to open the trunk lid if they
are accidentally locked in the trunk.
!
B540F02E
Pull to open the trunk
B540C01S-AAT
To Unlock Using the Key
To open the trunk lid, insert the key and turn it
clockwise to unlock. The trunk lid compartment
light illuminates when the trunk lid is opened.
B540C02E
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!WARNING:This halogen bulb contains gas under pres-
sure and if impacted could shatter, result-
ing in flying fragments. Always wear eye
protection when servicing the bulb. Protect
the bulb against abrasions or scratches
and against liquids when lighted. Turn the
bulb on only when installing in a headlight.
Replace the headlight if damaged or cracked.
Keep the bulb out of the reach of children
and dispose of the used bulb with care. 8. Remove the protective cap from the re-
placement bulb and install the new bulb by
matching the plastic base with the headlight
hole. Retighten the bulb spring and recon-
nect the power cord.
9. Use the protective cap and carton to prompt-
ly dispose of the old bulb.
10. Check for proper headlight aim.
(1) High beam
(2) Low beam
(3) Front turn signal light
7. Push the bulb spring to remove the headlight
bulb. 6. Turn the plastic cover counterclockwise
and remove it.
HXDFL1011 HXDFL1010
HXDFL1013-1
(1)(2)(3)
G270A03O
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10INDEX
2
A
Air bag ...............................................................................................1-32
Air Cleaner Filter ...............................................................................6-11
Air Conditioning
Care..............................................................................................6-17
Operation............................................................................ 1-88, 6-17
Switch...........................................................................................1-88
Antenna..........................................................................................1-127
Ashtray..............................................................................................1-60
Audio System
Cassete tape player operation (H240, H290)..........................1-103
CD auto changer (H260, H290) ....................................1-111, 1-121
Compact disc player operation (H260, H290) .............. 1-108, 1-118
Stereo radio operation (H240, H260, H290) ..... 1-100, 1-105, 1-113
B
Battery..................................................................................... 2-15, 6-21
Brake
Anti-lock brake system ................................................................2-11
Brake traction control system (BTCS)........................................2-12
Checking the brakes ....................................................................6-15
Fluid ..............................................................................................6-15
Pedal clearance...........................................................................6-20
Pedal free-play.............................................................................6-20
Breaking-In your New Hyundai .......................................................... 1-3C
Care of Cassette Tapes ................................................................1-125
Care of Disc ...................................................................................1-125
Catalytic Converter............................................................................. 7-3
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock ......................................................... 1-7
Child Restraint System.....................................................................1-24
Installing a Child Restraint System with
"Tether Anchorage" System .....................................................1-26
Securing the Child Restraint Seat with the "ISOFIX" System ....1-29
Cigarette Lighter................................................................................1-60
Clock.................................................................................................1-59
Clutch
Checking fluid...............................................................................6-16
Pedal free-play.............................................................................6-19
Combination Light
Auto light.......................................................................................1-55
Headlight flasher..........................................................................1-55
Headlight switch...........................................................................1-54
High-beam switch........................................................................1-55
Lane change signal ......................................................................1-54
Parking light auto cut ....................................................................1-55
Turn signal operation...................................................................1-54
Consumer Information........................................................................ 8-6
Cooling Fans.....................................................................................6-23
Corrosion protection
Cleaning the interior....................................................................... 4-5
Protecting your Hyundai from corrosion....................................... 4-2
Washing and waxing...................................................................... 4-3
Cruise Control...................................................................................1-77