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78FRONT/REAR WINDOW DE- FROSTER SWITCHHAZARD WARNING SYSTEM
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B380A02HP-AAT (If Installed) The front/rear window defroster and heated outside rear view mirrors are turned on by pushing in the switch. Atthe same time, the front/rear window defroster indicator light on the switch is turned on. To turn the defroster off,push the switch a second time. The front/rear window defroster automati- cally turns itself off after about 20minutes. To restart the defroster cycle, push in the switch again after it has turned itself off. CAUTION:
Do not clean the inner side of thefront/rear window glass with an abrasive type of glass cleaner or use a scraper to remove foreigndeposits from the inner surface of the glass as this may cause dam- age to the defroster elements.
B370A01A-AAT The 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 emer- gency stop, always pull off the road asfar 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 inthe ignition. To turn the hazard warning lights off, push the switch a second time. B370A01HP
HHP2119NOTE: The ignition must be in the "ON" position for the front/rear window defroster to operate.
Type A
Type B
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86STORAGE BOX
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B500A01A-AAT GLOVE BOX
WARNING:
To avoid the possibility of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, the glove box door should be kept closed when the car is in mo-tion.
o To open the glove box, pull on the glove box release lever.
B490A03Y-AAT Interior Light
The interior courtesy light has three buttons. The three buttons are: o DOOR In the "DOOR" position, the interior courtesy light comes on when anydoor is opened regardless of the igni- tion key position. The light goes out gradually 6 seconds after the door isclosed. o ON In the "ON" position, the light stays on at all times.
HHP2115 CAUTION:
Do not leave this button pressed foran extended period of time when the vehicle is not running. o OFF In the "OFF" position, the light stays off at all times even though a door is open. HHP2169
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93LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT
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B540D02HP-DAT Luggage Net Some objects can be kept in the net at the luggage compartment. Use the luggage net on the floor or atthe back of the luggage compartment to prevent objects from sliding. CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the goods or the vehicle, care should be taken when carrying fragile or bulky ob- jects in the luggage compartment.
WARNING:
Avoid eye injury. DO NOT over-stretch. ALWAYS keep face and body out of recoil path. DO NOT use when strap has visible signs ofwear or damage.
B540C01HP-GAT Luggage Compartment Light Luggage compartment light has a 3- position switch. The three positions are:
o In the "MIDDLE" position, the lug-
gage compartment light comes on when the tail gate is opened, then goes out when it is closed.
o In the "ON" position, the light stays on at all times.
o In the "OFF" position, the light stays
off at all times. HHP2117
HHP2180
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96HOOD RELEASE
2. Push the secondary latch lever side-
ways and lift the hood.
3. Raise the hood by hand.
!WARNING:
Fuel vapors are dangerous. Before refueling, always stop the engineand never allow sparks or open flames near the filler area. If you need to replace the filler cap, use agenuine Hyundai replacement part. If you open the fuel filler cap during high ambient temperatures, a slight"pressure sound" may be heard. This is normal and not a cause for concern.Whenever you open the fuel filler cap, turn it slowly. HHP2015-D
B570A01HP-AAT
1. Pull the release knob to unlatch the
hood. HHP2016
HHP2017
REMOTE FUEL-FILLER LID RELEASE
B560A01HP-GAT The fuel-filler lid may be opened from inside the vehicle by pulling up on the fuel-filler lid release lever located be- low the right of the driver's side crash pad. NOTE: If the fuel-filler lid will not open because ice has formed around it, tap lightly or push on the lid tobreak the ice and release the lid. Do not pry on the lid. If necessary, spray around the lid with an ap-proved de-icer fluid (do not use radiator anti-freeze) or move the vehicle to a warm place and allowthe ice to melt. B560A01HP
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!WARNING:
Do not place the sun visor in such a manner that it obscures visibility of the roadway, traffic or other ob- jects.
HORNFRONT DOOR EDGE WARNING LIGHT
B620A01S-AAT (If Installed) A red light comes on when the front door is opened. The purpose of this light is to assist when you get in or outand also to warn passing vehicles. B610A01L-GAT Press the pad on the steering wheel to sound the horn.
B620A01HP
HHP2070
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99HEADLIGHT LEVELING DE- VICE SYSTEMSTEERING WHEEL TILT LEVERREAR SEAT ARMREST
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B611A01HP-AAT (If Installed) The rear seat armrest is located in the center of the rear seatback. A storage box and two drink holders are includedfor convenience. B600A01HP-GAT (If Installed) To adjust the steering wheel:
1. Pull the lever toward you and hold it
to unlock.
2. Raise or lower the steering wheel to
the desired position.
3. After adjustment, release the lever.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to adjust the steer- ing wheel while driving as this may result in loss of control of the ve- hicle and serious injury or death. B340G01HP-GAT (If Installed) To adjust the headlight beam level according to the number of the pas- sengers and the loading weight in theluggage area, turn the beam leveling switch. The higher the number of the switchposition, the lower the headlight beam level. Always keep the headlight beam at the proper leveling position, or head-lights may dazzle other road users. Listed below are the examples of proper switch settings. For loading conditionsother than those listed below, adjust the switch position so that the beam level may be the nearest as the condi-tion obtained according to the list.
B600A01HP
B340G01HP
HHP2048
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TO START THE ENGINEBEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
C020A01A-AAT Before you start the engine, you should always:
1. Look around the vehicle to be sure
there are no flat tires, puddles of oil, water or other indications of possible trouble.
2. After entering the car, check to be sure the parking brake is engaged.
3. Check that all windows, and lights are clean.
4. Check that the interior and exterior
mirrors are clean and in position.
5. Check your seat, seatback and headrest to be sure they are in theirproper positions.
6. Lock all the doors.
7. Fasten your seat belt and be sure
that all other occupants have fas- tened theirs.
8. Turn off all lights and accessories
that are not needed.
9. When you turn the ignition switch to "ON", check that all appropriatewarning lights are operating andthat you have sufficient fuel.
10. Check the operation of warning
lights and all bulbs when key is inthe "ON" position. C030A01HP-GAT Combination Ignition Switch
o If your Hyundai is equipped with a
manual transmission, place the shift lever in neutral and depress the clutch pedal fully.
o If your Hyundai has an automatic transmission, place the shift lever in"P" (park).
o To start the engine, insert the igni- tion key and turn it to the "START"position. Release it as soon as the engine starts. Do not hold the key inthe "START" position for more than 15 seconds.
NOTE: For safety, the engine will not start if the shift lever is not in "P" or "N" Position (Automatic Transmission).
WARNING:
Your vehicle is equipped with tires designed to provide for safe ride and handling capability.Do not use a size and type of tire and wheel that is different from the one that was originally installed onyour vehicle. It can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could lead to handling fail-ure or rollover and serious injury. When replacing the tires, be sure to equip all four tires with the tire andwheel of the same size, type, tread, brand and load-carrying capacity. If you nevertheless decide to equipyour vehicle with any tire/wheel combination not recommended by Hyundai for off-road driving, youshould not use these tires for high- way driving.
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!WARNING: (Diesel only)
To ensure that sufficient vacuum exists within the brake system dur- ing cold weather start-up condi- tions, it is necessary to run theengine at idle after starting accord- ing to the following table.
Ambient temp. Above -15°C (5°F) Below -15°C (5°F)
After starting the engine, do not drive the vehicle until the brake vacuum warning light has turn-ed off. Failure to carry out the above pro- cedure may result in the need toapply greater pedal pressure in or- der to effect the necessary braking effort. Warm up time 3 min. or longer 6 min. or longer
KEY POSITIONS
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C040A01A-AAT
WARNING:
The engine should not be turned off or the key removed from theignition key cylinder while the ve- hicle is in motion. The steering wheel is locked by removing thekey. o "START" The engine is started in this position. It will crank until you release the key. NOTE: Do not hold the key in the "START" position for more than 15 seconds.
o "ON" When the key is in the "ON" position, the ignition is on and all accessories may be turned on. If the engine is not running, the key should not be left inthe "ON" position. This will discharge the battery and may also damage the ignition system.
o "ACC" With the key in the "ACC" position, some electrical accessories (radio, etc.)may be operated.
o "LOCK" The key can be removed or inserted in this position.To protect against theft, the steering wheel locks by removing the key.
C040A01E
LOCK
ACC
ON
START