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B260Q02NF-GAT
CRUISE Indicator Light
The cruise indicator light in the instrument
cluster is illuminated when the cruise con-
trol ON/OFF button on the steering wheel
is pulled.
The indicator light turns off when the cruise
control ON/OFF button is pulled again.
Information about the use of cruise control
begins on page 1-118.B260R01NF-GAT
Cruise SET Indicator Light
The Cruise SET indicator light in the instru-
ment cluster is illuminated when the cruise
control "COAST/SET" or "RES/ACCEL"
switch is pushed. The Cruise SET indica-
tor light does not illuminate when the cruise
control "CANCEL" switch is pushed or the
system is disengaged. To disengage the
cruise control system, refer to "To cancel
the cruise speed" on page 1-119.
B260U01TB-AAT
Immobilizer Warning Light
This indicator light comes on for a few
seconds after the ignition key is turned to
the "ON" position. At this time, you can start
the engine. The light goes out after the
engine is running. In case this light goes
out before you start the engine, you must
turn to the "LOCK" position and restart the
engine. In case this light blinks for five
seconds when the ignition key is turned to
the "ON" position, this indicates that the
immobilizer system is out of order. At this
time, refer to the explanation of the "Limp
Home" mode and related procedures (See
page 1-6) or consult your Hyundai dealer.
B265C01NF-AAT
Electronic Stability Control
(ESC) Indicator Lights
(If Installed)
The electronic stability control indicators
change operation according to the ignition
switch position and whether the system is
in operation.
They will illuminate when the ignition key
is turned to the "ON" position, but should go
out after three seconds. If the ESC or ESC-
OFF indicator stays on, take your car to
your authorized Hyundai dealer and have
the system checked. See section 2 for
more information about the ESC.
B270A01O-AATBRAKE PAD WEAR WARNING SOUNDThe front and rear disc brake pads have
wear indicators that should make a high-
pitched squealing or scraping noise when
new pads are needed. The sound may
come and go or be heard all the time when
the vehicle is moving. It may also be heard
when the brake pedal is pushed down
firmly. Excessive rotor damage will result
if the worn pads are not replaced. See your
Hyundai dealer immediately.
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The normal range is approximately in the
middle between "H" and "C". If it moves
across the dial to "H" (HOT), pull over and
stop as soon as possible and turn off the
engine. Then open the hood and, after the
engine has cooled, check the coolant level
(See "If the engine overheats" on the page
3-4.) and the water pump drive belt. If you
suspect cooling system trouble, have your
cooling system checked by a Hyundai dealer
as soon as possible.
!
B290A03A-AATENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE
GAUGE
WARNING:Never remove the radiator cap when the
engine is hot. The engine coolant is un-
der pressure and could erupt and cause
severe burns. Wait until the engine is
cool before adding coolant to the reser-
voir.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERB280A01TG-AATFUEL GAUGEThe needle on the gauge indicates the
approximate fuel level in the fuel tank. The
fuel capacity is given in section 9.NOTE:The "
" symbol means, the fuel filler
lid is located on the left side of the ve-
hicle.
B280A02TG
Conventional Type
Super - Vision Type
B290A02TG
Conventional Type
Super - Vision Type
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B330A03A-AATTACHOMETER
The tachometer registers the speed of
your engine in revolutions per minute (rpm).
CAUTION:
The engine should not be raced to such
a speed that the needle enters the red
zone on the tachometer face. This can
cause severe engine damage and may
void your warranty coverage.
!
B330A01TGB330A03TG-A
Conventional Type
Super - Vision Type
B300A01TG-A
B300A03TG-A
Conventional Type
Super - Vision TypeB300A02A-AATSPEEDOMETERYour Hyundai's speedometer is calibrated
in miles per hour and kilometers per hour.
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o When the distance to empty is less than
30 miles (50 km), the distance to empty
digits (----) will blink until more fuel is
added.NOTE:o The distance to empty can differ from
the actual tripmeter according to driv-
ing conditions.
o The distance to empty is only an esti-
mate and can vary according to the
driving conditions, driving pattern or
vehicle speed.
B400B14TG-A
Conventional Type
Super - Vision Type
3. Average Speedo This mode indicates the average speed
from the starting of the engine to the
ignition key "OFF".
o Average speed is reset to zero if the
battery is disconnected.
o To reset the average speed to zero
(---), press the RESET switch for more
than 1 second.
o When you drive 0.5 mile (0.5 km) and
less after resetting, the average speed
will be displayed as '---'.
B400B15TG-A
Conventional Type
Super - Vision Type
4. Drive Timeo This mode indicates the total time from
the starting of the engine to the ignition
key "OFF" after resetting. When the
RESET switch is pushed, it will be ini-
tialized to '0:00'.
o The drive time will cycle to '0:00' after
reaching '99:59'.
B400B16TG-A
Conventional Type
Super - Vision Type
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FRONT/REAR WINDOW
DEFROSTER SWITCH
B380A01TG-A B380A02HP-AAT
(If Installed)The front/rear window defroster is turned
on by pushing in on the switch. At the same
time, the front/rear window defroster indi-
cator light on the switch is turned on. To
turn the defroster off, push in on the switch
a second time. The front/rear window de-
froster automatically turns itself off after
about 20 minutes. To restart the defroster
cycle, push in on the switch again after it
has turned itself off.
CAUTION:
Do not clean the inner side of the front/
rear window glass with an abrasive type
of glass cleaner or use a scraper to
remove the foreign deposits from the
inner surface of the glass as this may
cause damage to the defroster elements.
!
NOTE:The engine must be running for the front/
rear window defroster to operate.
HAZARD WARNING SYS-
TEMB370A01A-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.
B370A01TG
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ASHTRAYB430A01TG-GATFront AshtrayThe front ashtray may be opened by push-
ing and releasing the ashtray lid. To clean
ashtray, the plastic receptacle should be
removed, by lifting the plastic ash recep-
tacle upward and pulling it out.
B430A01TG
!
CAUTION:
o Use the power outlets only when the
engine is running. Remove the plug
from the power outlet after using the
electric device. Using the power out-
lets when the engine stops or keeping
the electric device plugged in for many
hours may cause the battery to dis-
charge.
o Do not use the power outlet to connect
electric accessories or equipment
that are not designed to operate on 12
volts.
o Some electronic devices can cause
electronic interference when plugged
into the power outlet. These devices
may cause excessive audio noise
and malfunctions in other electronic
systems or devices in your vehicle.
POWER OUTLETSB500D01TG-AATThese supply 12V electric power to oper-
ate electric accessories or equipment only
when the key is in the "ON" or "ACC"
position.
B500D01TG
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!
When leaving the key with a parking lot
attendant or valet, perform steps 1 to 3
above and leave the sub key with the
attendent. Sub key can start the engine
and operate door locks only.ReleasingTo release the trunk lock feature, open the
glove box with master key and set the trunk
lid control button to "ON" position (de-
pressed). In this position the trunk will
open with trunk lid release lever or trans-
mitter. The trunk can never be opened with
the sub key.
WARNING:
Doors and trunk should be kept locked
and keys be kept out of the reach of
children. Parents also should teach their
children about the dangers of playing in
trunks.
!
WARNING:
o If a person becomes locked in the
trunk, pull the emergency trunk re-
lease lever of the inside panel in the
trunk to open the trunk lid.
o Keep cars locked and keys out of the
reach of children. HYUNDAI recom-
mends parents teach children about
the emergency trunk release lever in
their vehicle and how to open the trunk
lid if they are accidentally locked in
the trunk.
B540B03E-AATTrunk Lid Emergency Latch ReleaseYour vehicle is equipped with a glow-in-
the dark emergency trunk release lever
located inside the trunk. It will glow after the
trunk is closed. When pulled, this lever will
release the trunk latch mechanism and
open the trunk.
B540B01TG-A
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HIGH-MOUNTED REAR
STOP LIGHTB550A02Y-AATIn addition to the lower-mounted rear stop
lights on either side of the car, the high
mounted rear stop light in the center of the
rear window also lights when the brakes
are applied.
B550A01TG-A
!
WARNING:
o Gasoline vapors are dangerous. Be-
fore refueling, always stop the engine
and never smoke or allow sparks and
open flames near the filler area.
o Never operate your vehicle without a
filler cap properly installed, flammable
vapors and gasoline could leak out in
dangerous situations such as a colli-
sion or rollover. If the filler cap must
be replaced, only use genuine Hyundai
replacement parts.
HTG2023
REMOTE FUEL-FILLER LID
RELEASEB560A03NF-AATThe fuel-filler lid may be opened from
inside the vehicle by pushing the fuel-filler
lid opener switch located on the driver's
door.NOTE:If the fuel-filler lid will not open because
ice has formed around it, tap lightly or
push on the lid to break the ice and
release the lid. Do not pry on the lid. If
necessary, spray around the lid with an
approved de-icer fluid (do not use radia-
tor anti-freeze) or move the vehicle to a
warm place and allow the ice to melt.
HTG2022