2007 Hyundai Matrix ignition

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!WARNING:
o Use caution when using the drink holders. A spilled beverage that is very hot can injure you or your passengers. Spilled liquids candamage interior trim and electri- cal components.
o Do not place objects other than
cups or drinks in the drink holder.Such objects can be thrown out in the event of a sudden stop or anaccident, possibly injuring the pas- sengers in the vehicle.
SB380A2-E The parking brake must always be set when the vehicle is to be left unattended.When the parking brake is applied, and the ignition key is at the "ON" position, the parking brake warning lamp will beilluminated. Before driving the vehicle, the parking brake must be fully released and the warning lamp extinguished.
o To engage the parking brake, first apply the foot brake and then without pressing the release button in, pull the parking brake lever up as far as pos- sible. B530A01FC-D
PARKING BRAKE
In addition it is recommended thatwhen parking the vehicle on a gradi-ent, the shift lever should be posi- tioned in the appropriate low gear on manual transmission vehicles or inthe Park position on automatic trans- mission vehicles.
o To release the parking brake, first apply the foot brake and pull up theparking brake lever slightly. Sec- ondly, depress the release buttonand lower the parking brake lever whilst holding the button.
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B611A02FC-EAT (Not all models) This arm rest is located in the centre of the rear seat back with box. The drink holder in the box can be used by opening the lid of the arm rest. REAR SEAT ARM REST
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!WARNING:
o Do not place objects other than cups or cans in the drink holder. Such objects can be thrown out inthe event of a sudden stop or an accident, possibly injuring the pas- sengers in the vehicle.
o Be careful not to injure your fin- gers when you open the lid of thearm rest.
SUNROOF
SB330A3-E (Not all models) The electrically operated sunroof may be used only whilst the ignition switch is at the "ON" position. The sunroof is equipped with a sunshade which maybe used whilst the sunroof is at the closed position to obscure incoming light.The sunshade is automatically opened whenever the sunroof is opened but must be manually closed by slidingforward after the sunroof is closed. When the sunroof is opened, the wind deflector will automatically rise to theupper position and will automatically retract when the sunroof is closed.
B470A01FC WARNING:
Never install or remove the sunshade whilst driving. To open the sunroof, depress and hold the button indicated. The button should be released when the sunroof is at the fully open position. The sunroof may beclosed by depressing and holding the button indicated. The button should be released when the sunroof is at the fullyclosed position.
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SB340B3-E Interior Light The interior courtesy light has a button of three positions. The three positions are:
oDR In the "DR" position, the interior cour- tesy light comes on when any door is opened regardless of the ignition key position. The light goes out when thedoor is closed.
oON In the "ON" position, the light stays on at all times.
2. Turn the hexagonal bolts with a socket
wrench counterclockwise to removethe front overhead console.
3. Insert the hexagonal head wrench
provided with the vehicle into thesocket. This wrench can be found in the vehicle's luggage room or glove box.
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4. Turn the wrench clockwise to open or counterclockwise to close. B480A01E-EAT Map Light
INTERIOR LIGHT
The two map lights are located at each side of the interior light. The lights may be operated by depress- ing the switch to turn on the light andpressing again to turn off the light. This light produces a spot beam for conve- nient use as a map light at night or asa personal light for the driver or the passenger.
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With Sunroof Without SunroofWith Sunroof HFC480
Without Sunroof
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1CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
80HEATING CONTROLS
B690A02S-AAT
With the "Fresh" mode selected, air enters the vehicle from the outside andis heated or cooled according to the function selected. With the "Recirculation" mode selected, air from within the passenger compart- ment will be drawn through the heatingsystem and heated or cooled according to the function selected. NOTE:
o It should be noted that prolonged
operation of the heating in "Recir- culation" mode will increase fog- ging of the windscreen and sidewindows and the air within the passenger compartment will be- come stale. In addition, prolongeduse of the air conditioning with the "Recirculation" mode selected may result in the air within thepassenger compartment becom- ing excessively dry.
o When the ignition switch is turned
"ON" the air intake control willchange to (
) mode (regardless
of switch position). This is normal operation.
B690A02FC
For normal heating operation, set the air intake control to the "Fresh" position and the air flow control to "Floor". For faster heating, the air intake control should be in the "Recirculation" posi- tion. If the windows fog up, move the air flow control to the "Def" (defroster) position.(The A/C will turn on automatically and "Fresh" mode will be activated.) For maximum heat, rotate the tempera- ture control to "Warm".
B670C02FC-EAT Air Intake Control This is used to select fresh outside air or recirculation inside air. To change the air intake control mode, (Fresh mode, Recirculation mode) pushthe control button. FRESH MODE (
)
: The indicator
light on the button goes off when the air intake control is in fresh mode. RECIRCULATION MODE (
) : The
indicator light on the button is illuminat- ed when the air intake control is inrecirculation mode.
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B980C04Y-EAT Air Intake Control Switch (With A.Q.S) (Not all models) This is used to select fresh outside air or recirculate inside air automatically.
: OFF
:ONFresh mode :
Air enters the vehicle from the outside and is heated or cooled according to the function selected.
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With the "Fresh" mode selected, air enters the vehicle from the outside andis heated or cooled according to the function selected. With the "Recirculation" mode selected, and air from within the passenger com- partment will be drawn through the heat-ing system and heated or cooled ac- cording to the function selected. NOTE:
o It should be noted that prolonged
operation of the heating system in "recirculation" mode will give rise to fogging of the windscreen andside windows and the air within the passenger compartment will become stale. In addition, pro-longed use of the air conditioning with the "Recirculation" mode se- lected may result in the air withinthe passenger compartment be- coming excessively dry. o When the ignition switch is turned
"ON" the air intake control will change to " " mode (regardless of switch position). This is normal operation. The air intake controloperates in "AUTO" mode when turning the ignition to the ON po- sition if the "AUTO" mode wasused before shutting off the en- gine.
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TO START THE ENGINEBEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
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 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. 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 ignition key and turn it to the "START" posi-tion. Release it as soon as the en- gine starts. Do not hold the key in the"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).
9. When you turn the ignition switch to
"ON" check that all appropriate warn- ing 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.
WARNING (DIESEL ENGINE):
To ensure that sufficient vacuum ex- ists within the brake system during cold weather start-up conditions, it is necessary to run the engine at idle for several seconds after starting theengine.
!WARNING:
Always wear appropriate shoes when operating your vehicle. Unsuitable shoes (high heels, ski boots, etc.) may interfere with yourability to use the brake and accelera- tor pedal, and the clutch (if installed).
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KEY POSITIONS
SB050B1-E STEERING WHEEL LOCK When the key is removed, the steering column lock will be activated and willengage when the steering wheel is turned to the appropriate position. It is not necessary to turn the wheel until lockedeach time the key is removed since in the event of any unauthorised attempt at removal, the lock will become effec-tive as soon as the steering wheel is turned. To unlock the steering, insert the key and turn to the "ACC" position.If the steering is locked, it may be necessary to rock the steering wheel slightly to facilitate turning the key.Under no circumstances should the key be forced since breakage of the key will occur.
NOTE: Do not hold the key in the "START" position for more than 15 seconds.
o "ON" When the key is at the "ON" position, the ignition and all accessories are available for use. If the engine is not running, the keyshould not be left at this position since the battery will become discharged and damage to the ignition system mayalso result. For information regarding engine starting, refer to "STARTING THE ENGINE".
o "ACC" When the ignition key is at the "ACC" position, the radio and other accesso- ries may be used.
o "LOCK" The ignition key may only be inserted or removed at this position.
SC050A2-E
C040A01E
LOCK
ACC
ON
START
WARNING:
The engine must never be turned offand the key removed from the igni- tion key cylinder whilst the vehicle is in motion since the steering lock willoperate and control of the vehicle will be lost.
o "START" The engine is started in this position. It will crank until you release the key.
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DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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SC060A1-E Starting The Petrol Engine
C050A01E
1. Ensure that the transaxle is in neu- tral and that the clutch pedal is held depressed (manual transaxle) or the transaxle selector is at the "P" posi-tion (automatic transaxle vehicle).
2. Turn the ignition key to and hold at
the "Start" position until the enginestarts. When the engine has started, release the key. NOTE: Do not operate the starter for more than 15 seconds continuously or continue to operate the starter afterthe engine has started to avoid dam- aging the starter motor. If the engine makes a false start, allow it and thestarter motor to come to rest before attempting to start the engine again. Never attempt to start the engine withthe transaxle in gear. Do not depress the accelerator pedal whilst starting the engine. Allow theengine to idle for 20 seconds or so before driving the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Do not leave the vehicle unattended whilst idling. Never allow the vehicleto idle or warm up in a confined space (ie garage) longer than is nec- essary to move the vehicle into anopen area.
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SC090D1-F To Remove the Ignition Key
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1. Turn the ignition key to the "ACC" position.
2. Simultaneously push and turn the
ignition key counterclockwise from the "ACC" position to the "LOCK" position.
3. The key can be removed in the
"LOCK" position.LOCK
ACC
ON
START
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