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FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI
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FRONT DOOR EDGE WARNING
LIGHTB620A01S-AATA red light comes on when the front door is
opened. The purpose of this light is to assist
when you get in or out and also to warn passing
vehicles.
B620A01JM
HJM2067
STEERING WHEEL TILT LEVER!
To Adjust the Steering Wheel:1. Push the lever downward to unlock.
2. Raise or lower the steering wheel to the
desired position.
3. After adjustment, securely tighten the lever
by pulling it upward.
WARNING:
Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel
while driving as this may result in loss of
control of the vehicle which may cause
serious injury or death.B600A01A-AAT
B580C01LZ-AATTICKET HOLDERThe ticket holder is provided on the front of the
sun visor for holding a tollgate ticket.
HJM2142
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DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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KEY POSITIONS
TO START THE ENGINE
C040A01A-AAT
CAUTION:
The engine should not be turned off or the
key removed from the ignition key cylinder
while the car is in motion. The steering
wheel is locked by removing the key.
!
C030A01E-AATCOMBINATION IGNITION SWITCHo If your Hyundai is equipped with a manual
transaxle, place the shift lever in neutral and
depress the clutch pedal fully.
o If your Hyundai has an automatic transaxle,
place the shift lever in "P" (park).
o To start the engine, insert the ignition key and
turn it to the "START" position. Release it as
soon as the engine starts. Do not hold the
key in the "START" position for more that 15
seconds.NOTE:o For safety, the engine will not start if the
clutch pedal is not depressed fully
(Manual Transaxle) or the shift lever is
not in "P" or "N" Position (Automatic
Transaxle).
o The ignition key cannot be turned from
"ACC" position to "LOCK" position un-
less the shift lever is in the "P" (Park)
position or the negative battery terminal
is disconnected from the battery. To
remove the key, always confirm that the
shift lever is securely positioned in "P"
(Park) (For Automatic Transaxle).
o For additional information about start-
ing, see page 2-5.
o "START"The engine is started in this position. It will crank
until you release the key.
C040A01E-1
LOCKACC
ON
START
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINEC020A01A-AATBefore 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 their proper positions.
6. Lock all the doors.
7. Fasten your seat belt and be sure that all
other occupants have fastened theirs.
8. Turn off all lights and accessories that are
not needed.
9. When you turn the ignition switch to "ON",
check that all appropriate warning lights are
operating and that you have sufficient fuel.
10.Check the operation of warning lights and all
bulbs when key is in the "ON" position.
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WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY
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IF YOU LOSE YOUR KEYSD120A01A-AATIf you lose your keys, many Hyundai dealers
can make you a new key if you have your key
number. If you lock the keys inside your car and
you cannot obtain a new key, many Hyundai
dealers can use special tools to open the door
for you.
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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
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GENERAL CHECKS
G020C01A-AATVehicle InteriorThe following should be checked each time
when the vehicle is driven:
o Lights operation
o Windshield wiper operation
o Horn operation
o Defroster, heating system operation (and air
conditioning, if installed)
o Steering operation and condition
o Mirror condition and operation
o Turn signal operation
o Accelerator pedal operation
o Brake operation, including parking brake
o Manual transaxle operation, including clutch
operation
o Automatic transaxle operation, including
"Park" mechanism operation
o Seat control condition and operation
o Seat belt condition and operation
o Sunvisor operation
If you notice anything that does not operate
correctly or appears to be functioning correctly,
inspect it carefully and seek assistance from
your Hyundai dealer if service is needed.
G020B01A-AATVehicle ExteriorThe following should be checked monthly:
o Overall appearance and condition
o Wheel condition and wheel nut torque
o Exhaust system condition
o Light condition and operation
o Windshield glass condition
o Wiper blade condition
o Paint condition and body corrosion
o Fluid leaks
o Door and hood lock condition
o Tire pressure and condition
(including spare tire)
G020A01A-AATEngine CompartmentThe following should be checked regularly:
o Engine oil level and condition
o Transaxle fluid level and condition
o Brake fluid level
o Clutch fluid level
o Engine coolant level
o Windshield washer fluid level
o Accessory drive belt condition
o Engine coolant hose condition
o Fluid leaks (on or below components)
o Power steering fluid level
o Battery condition
o Air filter condition
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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
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FUSE
IG-SW
ROOM LP
AMP
T/SIG
A/BAG IND
RR WIPER
A/CON
IGN
HAZARD
S/ROOF
STOP
H/FREE
ECU
FF WIPER
4WD
DEICER
TCU
ABS
PROTECTED COMPONENTS
Ignition switch
Room lamp, A/C control module, Digital clock, ETACM/TACM Key remind switch
Audio
Hazard switch, Auto light & Photo sensor, Transaxle range switch
Instrument cluster
Safety relay
Sunroof controller, A/C control module, Blower relay, ETACM/TACM
PTC heater relay, Fuel filter heater relay, DRL CONTROL MODULE, head LAMP RELAY
Hazard switch, Hazard relay, Immobilizer control module (2.7 L)
Sunroof, Door lock/unlock relay
Stop lamp switch, Power outside mirror folding module
(Not used)
Cruise control, Stop lamp, TCS, ESP, 4WD ECM, ECM, PCM, TCM, Vehicle speed sensor
Front wiper, Multifunction switch
4WD/ECM
Windshield defogger
TCM (2.7 L)
G-Sensor, ESP, ABS FUSE
RATING
30A
10A
20A
10A
10A
15A
10A
10A
10A
20A
15A
10A
10A
20A
20A
15A
10A
10A
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INDEX
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A
Air bag ...............................................................................................1-30
Air Cleaner Filter ...............................................................................6-11
Air Conditioning
Care..............................................................................................6-17
Operation............................................................................ 1-92, 6-17
Switch...........................................................................................1-92
Antenna..........................................................................................1-135
Ashtray..............................................................................................1-60
Audio System
Cassette Tape player operation (J290)...................................1-126
Cassete tape player operation (M280)....................................1-112
Compact disc player operation (K260)....................................1-106
Compact disc player operation (M280)....................................1-115
CD changer operation (M280) ..................................................1-119
Compact disc player / CD Auto changer operation (J290) .....1-128
Stereo radio operation (J290) ...................................................1-123
Stereo radio operation (K260)..................................................1-103
Stereo radio operation (M280) ..................................................1-109
B
Battery..................................................................................... 2-20, 6-23
Brake
Anti-lock brake system ................................................................2-12
Traction control system (TCS) ...................................................2-12
Checking the brakes ....................................................................6-15Electronic Stability Program (ESP) ...................................................2-14
Fluid ..............................................................................................6-13
Pedal clearance...........................................................................6-20
Pedal free-play.............................................................................6-20
Practices......................................................................................2-18
Breaking-In your New Hyundai .......................................................... 1-3
Bulb Replacement.............................................................................6-26
C
Care of Cassette Tapes ................................................................1-133
Care of Disc ...................................................................................1-133
Catalytic Converter............................................................................. 7-3
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock ......................................................... 1-7
Child Restraint System.....................................................................1-23
Installing a Child Restraint Seat with the
"Tether Anchorage" System .....................................................1-25
Securing the Child Restraint Seat with the "ISOFIX" System ....1-26
Cigarette Lighter................................................................................1-58
Clock.................................................................................................1-58
Clutch
Checking fluid...............................................................................6-16
Pedal free-play.............................................................................6-20
Combination Light
Auto light.......................................................................................1-54
Headlight flasher..........................................................................1-53
Headlight switch...........................................................................1-53
High-beam switch........................................................................1-53
Lane change signal ......................................................................1-53
Parking light auto off .....................................................................1-53
Turn signal operation...................................................................1-52
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INDEX
3
Consumer Information......................................................................8-12
Cooling Fans.....................................................................................6-24
Corrosion protection
Cleaning the interior....................................................................... 4-5
Protecting your Hyundai from corrosion....................................... 4-2
Washing and waxing...................................................................... 4-3
Cruise Control...................................................................................1-80
D
Defrosting / Defogging ......................................................................1-91
Door
Central door lock............................................................................ 1-7
Door locks...................................................................................... 1-4
Front door edge warning light ......................................................1-79
Drink Holder ......................................................................................1-59
Drive Belts.........................................................................................6-21
Driving
Driving for economy .....................................................................2-19
Smooth cornering.........................................................................2-20
Winter driving...............................................................................2-20
E
Emission Control System ................................................................... 7-2
Engine
Before starting the engine .............................................................. 2-4
Compartment................................................................................. 6-2
Coolant........................................................................................... 6-8
Coolant temperature gauge .........................................................1-48
If the engine overheats .................................................................. 3-4Number........................................................................................... 8-2
Oil ................................................................................................... 6-5
Starting........................................................................................... 2-5
Engine Exhaust Can Be Dangerous .................................................. 2-2
F
4WD Lock System ............................................................................2-18
Fan Speed Control............................................................................1-85
Floor Mat Anchor ..............................................................................1-78
Fog Light
Front.............................................................................................1-56
Front Seats
Adjustable front seats ..................................................................1-12
Adjustable headrests...................................................................1-13
Adjusting seat forward and rearward ..........................................1-12
Adjusting seatback angle .............................................................1-12
Fuel
Capacity......................................................................................... 9-2
Gauge...........................................................................................1-48
Recommendations......................................................................... 1-2
Fuel Filler Lid
Remote release............................................................................1-75
Full-time 4WD Operation..................................................................2-15
Fuses ................................................................................................6-21
Fuse panel description......................................................................6-35
G
General Checks.................................................................................. 6-4
Glove Box..........................................................................................1-64