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B360A01Y-GAT Rear Fog Light Switch To turn on the rear fog lights, push the switch. They will come on when theheadlight switch is in the second posi- tion and the key is in the "ON" position. B360A01A-D
CAUTION:
The inside of the rear windscreen should never be cleaned with a hard or sharp implement since damage to the heating element may occur. Theglass should only be cleaned with a soft cloth or chamois leather with the use only of a mild detergent or pro-prietary glass cleaner where neces- sary. Only horizontal movement of the cloth should be made when clean-ing the glass and care should be exercised to ensure that the heating elements are not damaged by ringsor jewellery whilst the glass is being cleaned. NOTE: The ignition must be in the "ON" position for the heated rear window to operate.
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FOG LIGHT SWITCH
B360B01FC-EAT Front Fog Light Switch (Not all models) To turn on the front fog lights, push the switch in the "ON" position. They will come on when the headlight switch is inthe first or second position. B360B01A-D
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CIGAR LIGHTER
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CAUTION:
Do not use electric accessories or equipment other than the Hyundaigenuine parts in the socket.
B420A02A-EAT
For the cigar lighter to work, the keymust be in the "ACC" or the "ON" position. To use the cigar lighter, push the lighterall the way into its socket. When the element is heated, the lighter will pop out into the "ready" position.Do not hold the cigar lighter at the depressed position which may result in damage to the vehicle wiring or anelectrical fire. If it is necessary to replace the cigarette lighter, use only a genuine Hyundaireplacement part.
B400A01A-EAT
HLC2100
There are three control buttons for thedigital clock. Their functions are: HOUR - Push "H" to advance the hour
indicated.
MIN - Push "M" to advance the
minute indicated.
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. HLC2104-D
DIGLTAL CLOCK
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GLOVE BOX
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To avoid the possibility of injury, the glove box lid must be kept closed whilst the vehicle is in motion.
o To open the glove box, pull the glove box release lever.
B500A01A-EAT
B490A02A-GAT Interior Light The interior courtesy light has a switch of three positions. The three positions are:
o "DR" or "ˆ" In the "DR" or "ˆ" position, the interior courtesy light comes on when any dooris opened regardless of the ignition key position. The light goes out when the door is closed. HLC2080
With Sunroof Without Sunroof
HLC2110-D
NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with the delay-out interior light, the light goes out gradually within 6 seconds afterthe door is closed.
o "ON" In the "ON" position, the light stays on at all times.
o "OFF" In the "OFF" position, the light stays off at all times even though a door is open.
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B550A01S-DAT (Not all models)
In addition to the lower-mounted rear stoplights on either side of the car, the high mounted rear stoplight in the cen-tre of the rear window or inserted in the rear spoiler also lights when the brakes are applied. HLC2124
PARKING BRAKE
The parking brake must always be set when the vehicle is to be left unat- tended. When the parking brake is ap- plied, and the ignition key is at the "ON"position, the parking brake warning light will be illuminated. Before driving the vehicle, the parking brake must be fullyreleased and the warning light extin- guished.
o To set the parking brake, apply the foot brake and pull the parking brake lever up.
o To release the parking brake, apply the foot brake and pull up the parkingbrake lever slightly. Depress thebutton and lower the lever.
SB380A1-E
SB370A1-E INTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR The interior mirror is of the day/night type to enable the glare of headlightsfrom following vehicles to be eliminated during night time driving. The tab located at the bottom of themirror should be set to the position nearest the windscreen for normal day time driving, and flipped towards therear of the vehicle to eliminate glare during night time driving. To adjust the field of vision, the mirror may be movedby hand upon the mounting. NOTE: The mirror should always be ad- justed prior to setting the vehicle inmotion. HLC3024-D
HLC2112
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CARGO AREA COVER
B650A01A-GAT (3/5 Door Model) Nothing should be carried on top of the luggage cover. Loose materials could result in injury to vehicle occupants during sudden braking. B650A01A
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The boot lid or the hatchback door is opened by pulling the lever to releasethe lock, then raising the lid or the door manually. To close, lower the boot lid or thehatchback door, then press down on it until it locks. To be sure the boot lid or the hatchback door is securely fas-tened, always try to pull it up again.
WARNING:
The boot lid or the hatchback doorshould always be kept completely closed whilst the vehicle is in mo- tion. If it is left open or ajar, exhaustgases may enter the car and serious illness may result.
o The boot lid or the hatchback door is
opened by first turning the key clock- wise to release the lock, then raising the door manually.
o To close, lower the boot lid or the hatchback door , then press down onit until it locks. To be sure the boot lid or the hatchback door is securelyfastened, always try to pull it up again.
B540D02A-EAT Remote Boot Lid /Hatchback Door Release (Not all models)
B540D01A-D
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ANTENNA
B870C01A-GAT Manual Antenna Your car uses a manual stainless steel antenna to receive both AM and FMbroadcast signals. Pull up the antenna using your fingers, as shown in the drawing. NOTE: Before entering an automatic car wash or a place with a low height clearance, be sure that the antennais fully retracted. HLC2122B870B01Y-EAT Power Antenna (Not all models)
HLC2123
The antenna will automatically be ex- tended when the radio power switch is turned on while the ignition key is ineither the "ON" or "ACC" position. The antenna will automatically be retracted and stored when either the radio powerswitch is turned off or the ignition key is set to the "LOCK" position. NOTE:
o Before turning on the radio, make
sure that no one is near the an- tenna.
o Before entering an automatic car wash or a place with a low heightclearance, be sure that the an-tenna is retracted and stored.
o If the antenna is dirty, be sure to
clean it in order to avoid an opera-tion malfunction.
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Before Starting the Engine ........................................... 2-3
Key Positions ................................................................ 2-4Starting......................................................................... 2-5
Manual Transaxle ......................................................... 2-8
Automatic Transaxle .................................................. 2-10
Effective Braking ........................................................ 2-14
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .................................. 2-15
Driving for Economy ................................................... 2-16
Smooth Cornering ...................................................... 2-17
Winter Motoring .......................................................... 2-17
Trailer and Caravan Towing ....................................... 2-19
DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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3TO START THE ENGINEBEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
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C020A01O-EAT Before you start the engine, you should always:
1. Look around the vehicle to be sure
there are no flat tyres, puddles of oil or water or other indications of pos- sible 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 headrestraint to be sure they are intheir proper positions.
6. Close 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 appropriate warn-ing lights are operating and that youhave sufficient fuel. 10.Check the operation of warning
lights and all bulbs when key is inthe "ON" position.
WARNING: (DIESEL ENGINE)
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 for several seconds after starting the engine. SC040A1-F COMBINATION IGNITION SWITCH AND STEERING LOCK
o 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 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 Transaxle).