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YOUR VEHICLE AT A GLANCE
B255A01HP-GAT INDICATOR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Turn Signal Indicator Lights
ABS Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) (If Installed) High Beam Indicator Light Low Oil Pressure Warning Light Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light Charging System Warning Light
Tail Gate Open Warning Light
Door Ajar Warning Light Low Fuel Level Warning Light
Front Fog Indicator Light
O/D OFF Indicator Light (If Installed)
Immobilizer Warning Indicator Light (If Installed)
SRS (Airbag) Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) (If Installed) Seat Belt Warning Light Cruise Indicator Light (If Installed)
Malfunction Indicator Light (If Installed)
A/T(Automatic Transmission) Oil Temperature Warning Light (If Installed)
4WD LOW Indicator Light 4WD HIGH Indicator Light (Part-time 4WD only)
4WD System Warning Light (Full-time 4WD only)
Fuel Filter Warning Light (Diesel Engine)
Brake Vacuum Warning Light (Diesel Engine)
* More detailed explanations of these items will be found beginning on page 1-58.
Diesel Preheat Indicator Light (Diesel Engine)
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1. Tachometer
2. Turn Signal Indicator Light
3. Coolant Temperature Gauge
4. Fuel Gauge
5. Speedometer
6. Immobilizer Warning Light (2.9 CRDi only)(If Installed)
7. Diesel Preheat Indicator Light
8. ABS Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) (If Installed)
9. Supplemental Restraint (AirBag) System Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) (If Installed)
10.Fuel Filter Warning Light
11.Brake Vacuum Warning Light
12.Low Oil Pressure Warning Light
13.Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level
Warning Light
14.Charging System Warning Light
15.A/T Oil Temperature Warning Light (If Installed) 16.Overdrive Off Indicator Light (If Installed)
17.High Beam Indicator Light
18.Front Fog Indicator Light
19.Automatic Transmission Position Indicator Light
(If Installed)
20.Cruise Indicator Light (If Installed)
21.4WD LOW Indicator Light
22.4WD HIGH Indicator Light (Part-time 4WD) / 4WD System Warning Light (Full-time 4WD)
23.Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) (If Installed)
24.Trip Odometer
25.Odometer
26.Trip Odometer Reset Knob
27.Tail Gate Open Warning Light
28.Door Ajar Warning Light
29.Seat Belt Warning Light
30.Low Fuel Warning Light
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should slow the vehicle and bring it to a complete stop in a safe location offthe roadway. After starting the engine, do not drive the vehicle until the vacuum level isabove 275 mmHg below atmosphere and warning light has turned off. If further trouble is experienced, the ve-hicle should not be driven at all but taken to a dealer by a professional towing service. B265C02HP-GAT
Diesel Preheat Indicator Light
The indicator light illuminates amber when the ignition switch is placed atthe "ON" position. The engine can be started after the preheat indicator light goes off. The illuminating time varieswith the water temperature. NOTE: If the engine were not started within 2 seconds after the preheating iscompleted, turn the ignition key once more to the "LOCK" position during 10 seconds, and then to the"ON" position, in order to preheat again.Water temperature
(°C)
Below -30 -20 -156080 Illuminating time
(2.5 TCI) (sec) 22.586
0.5 0
Water temperature (°C)
Below -30 -25 -20-15-10-50
20 Illuminating time
(2.9 CRDi) (sec) 26201510
5.53.5 21
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B265B01HP-GAT Brake Vacuum Warning Light (Diesel Engine)
WARNING:
If you suspect brake trouble, have your brakes checked by a Hyundai dealer as soon as possible. Drivingyour car with a problem in either the brake electrical system or brake hydraulic system is dangerous, andcould result in serious injury or death. The brake vacuum warning light should come on when the vacuum level in brake booster descends to about 275 mmHg or below. The brake system isdesigned to stop the vehicle with re- serve assist if brake pedal is held down. This reserve is greatly reducedeach time you release the brake. With- out vacuum assist your vehicle can still be stopped by pushing much harderon brake pedal, however the stopping distance may be much longer. If the light comes on at any other time, you
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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 proce- dure may result in the need to apply greater pedal pressure in order toeffect the necessary braking effort. Warm up time 3 min. or longer 6 min. or longer
KEY POSITIONS
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C040A02A-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.
C040A01E
LOCK
ACC
ON
START
TO START THE ENGINE
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).