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To Check the Transmission Oil Level
Park the car on level ground with the engine off.
1. Using a wrench of the correct size, loosen the oil filler bolt turning it counterclockwise and remove itwith your fingers. 2. Use your finger to feel inside the
hole. The oil level should be at itsbottom edge. If it is not, check for leaks before adding oil. To refill the transmission or bring the oillevel up, add oil slowly until it reaches the proper level. Do not overfill.
3. Replace the bolt and washer, screw it in with your fingers and thentighten securely with the wrench.
G100B01L
AUTOMATIC TRANSMIS- SION LUBRICANT
G110A04HP-EAT Transmission lubricant should be changed at those intervals specified in the vehicle maintenance schedulein Section 5. NOTE: Basically automatic transmission fluid is red color. As driving dis- tance increases, the fluid colorturns darkish red gradually. It is normal condition and you should not use fluid color as a criterionfor replacing the transmission fluid. You must replace the automatic transmission fluid in accordance with intervals specified in the ve- hicle maintenances schedule insection 5. Recommended Lubricant Use only MOBIL DEXRON-II. Dam- age caused by a nonspecified fluid is not covered by your new vehicle lim-ited warranty.
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3. Check to be sure that the warning
lamp illuminates when the ignition key is turned to "ON", and that it goes off when the engine is started. If in doubt, consult your nearest authorised HYUNDAI dealer.
NOTE: It is recommended that water accu- mulated in the fuel filter should be removed by an authorised Hyundai dealer.
WARNING:
Be sure to carefully wipe away anywater drained out in this manner, because the fuel mixed in the water might be ignited and resultin a fire. Before attempting to replace a head-
light bulb, be sure the switch is turned to the "OFF" position.
The next paragraph shows how to
reach the headlight bulbs so they may be changed. Be sure to replacethe burned-out bulb with one of the same number and wattage rating.
Ensure that the replacement bulb has
the same cap configuration and watt-age as the original.
See page 6-35 for the wattage descrip-
tions.
CAUTION:
Keep the lamps out of contact with
petroleum product, such as oil, petrol, etc.
REPLACING HEADLIGHT BULBS
G260A01HP-EAT
G270A01B-EAT Headlight Bulb
1. Allow the bulb to cool. Wear eye
protection.
2. Open the engine bonnet.
3. Always grasp the bulb by its plas- tic base, avoid touching the glass.
4. Using a spanner, remove the head- light assembly mounting bolts.
5. Disconnect the power cord from the bulb base in the back of the headlight.
G270A01HP
6. Turn the plastic cover counterclock- wise and remove it.
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Inspect the exhaust systemWhenever a change is noticed in the
sound of the exhaust system, the underside or rear of the vehicle maybe damaged. You should inspect the exhaust system each time the car is raised for lubrication or oil change. To check condition
1. Holes and gas leaks due to corro- sion, damage, etc., should be recti- fied.
2. The joints should be checked for loose connections and gas leakage.
3. The hanger rubber and brackets
should be checked for damage.EXHAUST GAS WARNING
H030A01HP-EAT Exhaust gases contain carbon monox- ide, a potentially toxic gas that is colorless and odorless. Avoid breath-ing exhaust gases.
o Do not run the engine in confined areas, such as garages, any longer than necessary to move the car inor out.
o Do not drive with the hatchback
door open. An open hatchback doormay draw exhaust gases into the passenger compartment. If you must drive with the hatchback door open,drive only with all the windows wide open and the blower motor on high speed.
o If it is necessary to sit in a parked
car with the engine running formore than a short period, adjust your heating system to force out- side air into the car by placing theair selector button of the heater in the FRESH AIR position and mode control in the VENT position. Setthe fan at high speed and the con- trols in any position desired.EMISSION CONTROL SYS- TEMS
ZH010A1-E
(Not all models)
Your Hyundai is equipped with an
emission control systems. There are three emission control sys-
tems which are as follows.
(1) Crankcase emission control sys- tem (For a Petrol Engine)
(2) Evaporative emission control sys- tem (For a Petrol Engine)
(3) Exhaust emission control system
In order to assure the proper function
of the emission control system, it is recommended that you have your car inspected and maintained by anauthorised Hyundai dealer in accor- dance with the schedule in this manual.