DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 2- 3
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C020A03O-EAT BEFORE STARTING THE EN- GINE 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 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 exists within the brake system dur-ing cold weather start-up conditions, it is necessary to run the engine at idle for several seconds after start-ing the engine. SC040A1-F COMBINATION IGNITION SWITCH AND STEERING LOCKTo Start the Engine
o If your Hyundai is equipped with a
manual transaxle, place the shift lever in neutral and depress theclutch 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 in the "START" position for more than15 seconds.
NOTE: For safety, the engine will not start if the shift lever is not in "P" or "N"Position (automatic transaxle).
!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).
!WARNING:
When you intend to park or stop the vehicle with the engine on, be care- ful not to depress the acceleratorpedal for a long period of time. It may overheat the engine or exhaust sys- tem and cause fire.
10- 2 INDEX
A
ACTIVE HEADRESTS ................................................ 1-14
ADJUSTING ARMREST ............................................. 1-15
ADJUSTING HEAD RESTRAINTS............................. 1-13
AIR BAG ..................................................................... 1-34
AIR CONDITIONING SWI TCH .................................... 1-91
AIR CONDITIONI NG SYSTEM MAINTENANCE ........ 6-18
AIR CLEANER FILTER ............................................... 6-11
ANTENNA ................................................................... 1-96
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM .................................... 2-14
ANTI-THEFT ALARM SYSTEM ................................... 1-8
ASHTRAY ................................................................... 1-66
AUDIO REMOTE CONTROL SW ITCH ........................1-84
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ......... ................................. 2-9
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID ..............................6-15
B
BATTERY MAINTENANCE ........................................ 6-22
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE ............................ 2-3
BONNET REL EASE ................................................... 1-75
BRAKE SYSTEM CHECKI NG .................................... 6-17
CCARE OF SEAT BELTS ............................................. 1-21
CARGO AREA COVER .............................................. 1-79CATALYTIC CONVERTOR OPERATING
PRECAUTIONS ....................................................... 7-3
CENTRAL DOOR LOCKS ............................................ 1-7
CHANGING A FLAT TYRE .......................................... 3-7
CHILD-PROOF REAR DOOR LOCK ............................ 1-8
CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM .................................... 1-25
CIGAR LIGHTER ........................................................ 1-64
COMBINATION IGNITION SWITCH AND STEERING LOCK ................................................... 2-3
CONSOLE TRAY ........................................................ 1-66
DDAILY OPERATING CHECKS ..................................... 6-5
DIGITAL CLOCK ......................................................... 1-64
DOOR LOCKS ............................................................. 1-6
DOOR WINDOWS ...................................................... 1-11
DRINK HOLDER ......................................................... 1-66
DRIVE BELTS ............................................................ 6-20
DRIVING FOR ECONOMY ......................................... 2-15
EEFFECTIVE BRA KING............................................. 2-13
ELECTRIC COOLING FANS ....................................... 6-23
ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM .......................2-14
EMERGENCY TOWING ............................................. 3-12
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM ................................. 7-2
