2005 Hyundai Accent Owner's Manual

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1. Tripmeter (miles)
TRIPMETER
OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE
AVERAGE FUEL CONSUMPTION
DISTANCE TO EMPTY
o This mode indicates the total distance trav-
eled since the last tripmeter reset.
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o To reset the tripmeter to zero, press and
hold the reset switch to the right of the
speedometer for more than 1 second while
the tripmeter is being displayed.2. Outside Temperature (°F)This mode indicates the outside tempera-
ture between -40°F and 176°F.
OdometerTripmeter
OdometerOutside Temperature
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Reset Switcho The reset switch is used to zero the multi-
functional display mode.
o Pushing in the reset switch built in right side
of speedometer changes the display as fol-
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3. Average Fuel Consumption (MPG)
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MPG =Total Cruise Distance(Miles)
Total Fuel Consumption (G)o This mode calculates the average fuel
consumption from the total fuel used and
the distance since the last average con-
sumption reset.
o The total fuel used is calculated from the
fuel consumption input.
o The meter's working range is from 0.0 to
99.9 miles/gallon(MPG).
o Calculation Method
Odometer
Average Fuel Consumption
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Distance to empty symbol
Distance to empty4. Distance to Empty (miles)o This mode provides the estimated distance
to empty from the current fuel level in the
fuel tank.
o The trip computer may not register addi-
tional fuel if less than 1.59 gallons of fuel are
added to the vehicle.
o When the battery has been reinstalled after
being discharged or disconnected, drive more
than 20 miles for an accurate distance to
empty.
Odometer
NOTE:o If the distance to empty is less than 30
miles, a blinking "----" symbol will be
displayed.
o The distance to empty can differ from the
actual tripmeter according to driving con-
ditions.
o The distance to empty can vary accord-
ing to the driving conditions, driving
pattern or vehicle speed.

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COMBINATION TURN SIGNAL,
HEADLIGHT AND LOW-BEAM SWITCH
To operate the headlights, turn the barrel on
the end of the multi-function switch. The first
position turns on the parking lights, sidelights,
tail lights and instrument panel lights. The
second position turns on the headlights.NOTE:The ignition must be in the "ON" position
to turn on the headlights.Parking Light Auto OffIf you do not turn the parking lights "OFF" after
driving, the parking lights will automatically
shut "OFF" when the driver's door is opened.
To turn them "ON" again you must simply turn
the ignition key to the "ON" position.B340C03A-AATHeadlight Switch
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B340B01A-AATLane Change SignalTo indicate a lane change, move the lever up or
down to a point where it begins flashing.
The lever will automatically return to the center
position when released.
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Turn Signal OperationPulling down on the lever causes the turn sig-
nals on the left side of the car to blink. Pushing
upward on the lever causes the turn signals on
the right side of the car to blink. As the turn is
completed, the lever will automatically return to
the center position and turn off the turn signals
at the same time. If either turn signal indicator
light blinks more rapidly than usual, goes on but
does not blink, or does not go on at all, there is
a malfunction in the system. Check for a burned-
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WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER
SWITCH
B340E01A-AATHeadlight FlasherTo flash the headlights, pull the switch lever
toward you, then release it. The headlights can
be flashed even though the headlight switch is
in the "OFF" position.
B350A01A-AATThe windshield wiper switch has three posi-
tions:
1. Intermittent wiper operation
2. Low-speed operation
3. High-speed operationNOTE:To prevent damage to the wiper system, do
not attempt to wipe away heavy accumula-
tions of snow or ice. Accumulated snow and
ice should be removed manually. If there is
only a light layer of snow or ice, operate the
heater in the defrost mode to melt the snow or
ice before using the wiper.
B340D01A-AATHigh-Beam SwitchTo turn on the headlight high beams, push the
lever forward (away from you). The High Beam
Indicator Light will come on at the same time.
For low beams, pull the lever back toward you.
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WINDSHIELD WASHER OPERATIONTo use the windshield washer, pull the wiper/
washer lever toward the steering wheel. When
the washer lever is operated, the wipers auto-
matically make three passes across the wind-
shield. The washer continues to operate until
the lever is released.NOTE:o Do not operate the washer more than 15
seconds at a time or when the fluid reser-
voir is empty.
o In icy or freezing weather, be sure the
wiper blades are not frozen to the glass
prior to operating the wipers.
o In areas where water freezes in winter,
use windshield washer antifreeze.
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B390A02A-AATREAR WINDOW WIPER AND WASHER
(If Installed)
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The rear window wiper and washer are turned
on by depressing the button.
Washer fluid is sprayed onto the glass as long
as the " " is depressed.
1. When the " " position is depressed,
the rear window wiper starts to operate con-
tinuously.
2. When the " " position is depressed,
the rear window wiper starts to operate three
times after the washer fluid sprays onto the
rear window.
3. When the " " position is depressed,
the interval between wipes operates every
five seconds intermittently.
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Mist Wiper Operation
B350C01O-GATAdjustable Intermittent Wiper Opera-
tionTo use the intermittent wiper feature, place the
wiper switch in the "INT" position. With the
switch in this position, the interval between
wipes can be varied from approximately 1 to 18
seconds by turning the interval adjuster barrel.
This is also varied automatically depending on
your road speed.
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If a single wipe is desired in mist, move the
windshield wiper and washer control lever up.

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HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM
INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHT CON-
TROL (RHEOSTAT)
B370A01A-AATThe hazard warning system should be used
whenever you find it necessary to stop the car
in a hazardous location. When you must make
such an emergency stop, always pull off the
road as far as possible.
The hazard warning lights are turned on by
pushing in the hazard switch. This causes all
turn signal lights to blink. The hazard warning
lights will operate even though the key is not in
the ignition.
To turn the hazard warning lights off, push the
switch a second time. Do not operate the washer continuously for
more than 15 seconds or when the fluid reser-
voir is empty; this could damage the system.
Do not operate the wiper when the window is
dry; this can result in scratching as well as
premature wiper blade wear.
For the reason stated above,do not operate the
washer when the washer fluid reservoir is empty.
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The instrument panel lights can be made
brighter or dimmer by turning the instrument
panel light control knob.
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FRONT FOG LIGHT SWITCHB360A04A-AAT(If Installed)To turn on the front fog lights, push the switch.
They will light when the headlight switch is in
the second position and the key is in the "ON"
position.NOTE:If you turn on the headlight high beams, the
front fog lights will be turned off.
CAUTION:
Do not clean the inner side of the rear window
glass with an abrasive type of glass cleaner or
use a scraper to remove foreign deposits from
the inner surface of the glass as this may
cause damage to the defroster elements.NOTE:The ignition must be in the "ON" position
for the rear window defroster to operate.
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B380A01HP-AATREAR WINDOW DEFROSTER
SWITCH (If Installed)The rear window defroster and heated outside
rearview mirrors are turned on by pushing in
the switch. To turn the defroster off, push the
switch a second time. The rear window
defroster automatically turns itself off after
about 20 minutes. To restart the defroster
cycle, push in the switch again after it has
turned itself off.
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ASHTRAY
CIGARETTE LIGHTER
DIGITAL CLOCK
B420A01A-AATFor the cigarette lighter to work, the key must
be in the "ACC" position or the "ON" position.
To use the cigarette lighter, push it all the way
into its socket. When the element has heated,
the lighter will pop out to the "ready" position.
Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed in. This
can damage the heating element and create a
fire hazard.
If it is necessary to replace the cigarette lighter,
use only a genuine Hyundai replacement or its
approved equivalent.
B430A01S-AATFront AshtrayThe front ashtray may be opened by pulling it
out by its grip. To remove the ashtray to empty
or clean it, press down on the spring-loaded tab
inside the ashtray. The ashtray light will only
illuminate when the external lights are on.
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B400A01A-AAT(If Installed)There are three control buttons for the digital
clock. Their functions are:
HOUR - Push "H" to advance the hour indicat-
ed.
MIN - Push "M" to advance the minute indicat-
ed.
RESET - Push "R" to reset minutes to ":00" to
facilitate resetting the clock to the correct time.
When this is done:
Pressing "R" between 10 : 30 and 11 : 29
changes the readout to 11 : 00. Pressing "R"
between 11 : 30 and 12 : 29 changes the
readout to 12 : 00.
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