2009 Hyundai Accent warning

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High Beam Indicator Light
The high beam indicator light comes on whenever the headlights are switched to the high beam or flashposition. B260H03A-DAT
Hand Brake/Low Brake
Fluid Level Warning Light
Warning Light Operation The hand brake/brake fluid level warn- ing light should come on when the handbrake is applied and the ignition switch is turned to "ON" or "START". After the engine is started, the light should go outwhen the hand brake is released. If the hand brake is not applied, the warning light should come on when the ignitionswitch is turned to "ON" or "START", then go out when the engine starts. WARNING:
If you suspect brake trouble, have your brakes checked by a Hyundaidealer as soon as possible. Driving your car with a problem in either the brake electrical system or brakehydraulic system is dangerous, and could result in serious injury or death.
B260D01A-AAT Turn Signal Indicator Lights
The blinking green arrows on the in- strument panel show the direction indi- cated by the turn signals. If the arrowcomes on but does not blink, blinks more rapidly than normal, or does not illuminate at all, a malfunction in theturn signal system is indicated. Your dealer should be consulted for repairs.B260G01A-DAT Low Oil Pressure Warning Light
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If the oil pressure warning light stays on while the engine is running, seri- ous engine damage may result. Theoil pressure warning light comes on whenever there is insufficient oil pres- sure. In normal operation, it shouldcome on when the ignition switch is turned on, then go out when the en- gine is started. If the oil pressurewarning light stays on while the en- gine is running, there may be a seri- ous malfunction.If this happens, stop the car as soon as it is safe to do so, turn off the
engine and check the oil level. If the oil level is low, fill the engine oil to the proper level and start the engine again. If the light stays on with theengine running, turn the engine off immediately. In any instance where the oil light stays on when the engineis running, the engine should be checked by an authorised Hyundai dealer before the car is driven again.

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B260J01S-DATCharging System Warning Light
The charging system warning light should come on when the ignition isturned on, then go out when the engine is running. If the light stays on while the engine is running, there is amalfunction in the electrical charging system. If the light comes on while you are driving, stop, turn off the engineand check under the bonnet. First, make certain the alternator drive belt is in place. If it is, check the tension of thebelt. If the belt is satisfactory, have the system checked by your Hyundaidealer. B260M01A-AAT
Low Fuel Level Warning Light
The low fuel level warning light comes on when the fuel tank is approaching empty. When it comes on, you should add fuel as soon as possible. Drivingwith the fuel level warning light on or with the fuel level below "E" can cause the engine to misfire and damage thecatalytic converter.
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If the drive belt (alternator belt) is loose or breaks while the engine isrunning, engine could overheat be- cause this belt also drives the water pump. B260L01A-GAT
Door Ajar Warning Light
The door ajar warning light warns youthat a door is not completely closed.
If the light comes on at any other time, you should slow the vehicle and bring itto a complete stop in a safe location off the roadway. The brake fluid level warn- ing light indicates that the brake fluidlevel fluid level in the brake master cylinder is low and hydraulic brake fluid conforming to DOT 3 or DOT 4 specifi-cations should be added. After adding fluid, if no other trouble is found, the car should be carefully driven to a Hyundaidealer for inspection. If further trouble is experienced, the vehicle should not be driven at all but taken to a dealer by aprofessional towing service or some other safe method. Your Hyundai is equipped with dual-diagonal brakingsystems. This means you still have braking on two wheels even if one of the dual systems should fail. With only oneof the dual systems working, more than normal pedal travel and greater pedal pressure are required to stop the car.Also, the car will not stop in as short a distance with only a portion of the brake system working. If the brakes fail whileyou are driving, shift to a lower gear for additional engine braking and stop the car as soon as it is safe to do so. B260K01MC-DAT
Boot Lid/Tail Gate Open Warning Light
This light remains on unless the boot lid/tail gate is completely closed andlatched.

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If the Emission Control System Mal- function Indicator Light begins toflash ON and OFF, potential catalytic converter damage is possible which could result in loss of engine power.Have the Engine Control System in- spected as soon as possible by an authorised Hyundai dealer.
B260N01MC-DAT Malfunction Indicator Light
This light illuminates when there is a malfunction of an exhaust gas relatedcomponent, and the system is not func- tioning properly so that the exha ust gas
regulation values are not satisfied. This light will also illuminate when the ignition
key is turned to the "ON" position, and then it will go out in a few seconds after
the engine is started. If it illuminates
while driving, or does not illuminate whenthe ignition key is turned to the "ON"position, take your car to your nearest
authorised Hyundai dealer and have the system checked.
CAUTION:
Prolonged driving with the Emis- sion Control System Malfunction Indicator Light illuminated may cause damage to the emission con-trol systems which could effect drivability or fuel economy.!
B290A02MC-DAT Engine Coolant Tempera-
ture Warning Light
warning:
Never remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. The engine coolant is under pressure and could erupt and cause severe burns. Wait untilthe engine is cool before removing the radiator cap.
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This warning light shows the tempera- ture of the engine coolant when the ignition switch is ON. The warning light illuminates if the temperature of theengine coolant is above 123±3°C (253.4±5.4°F). If the warning light illuminates, pull overand stop as soon as possible and turn off the engine. Then open the bonnet and check the coolant level (See "If theengine overheats" on the page 3-4.) and the water pump drive belt. If you sus- pect cooling system trouble, have yourcooling system checked by a Hyundai dealer as soon as possible.

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B260U01MC-DATImmobiliser Warning Light
This warning light comes on for some seconds after the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position. At this time, you can start the engine. The light goes outafter the engine is running. In case this light goes out before you start the en- gine, you must turn the key to the"LOCK" position and restart the engine. In case this light blinks for five seconds when the ignition key is turned to "ON"position, this indicates that the immobiliser system is out of order. Should the immobiliser system becomeout of order, have the system inspected with a Hyundai dealer.
B265E01MC-GAT Seat Belt Warning Light
and Chime
*1) When the ignition key is turned from "OFF" position to "ON" within 1 minute.
*2) The switch returns to "ON" when
you let go of the key.
*3) If the vehicle speed exceeds 9km/ h, the seat belt chime also sounds for about 1~2 minutes.If the vehicle speed is below 9km/h, 1 minute later the seat belt chime also sounds for about 1~2 minutes.
The seat belt warning light and chime will activate to the following table.
User (Driver) Condition
Seat Belt WarningLight
Seat Belt Ignition Switch
Unbuckled ON Stay on until buckled up
Buckled ON Come on for 6 seconds
Unbuckled ON * 1
Blink until buckled up
START * 2
Blink until buckled up* 3
Buckled



Unbuckled NOTE: If the driver's seat belt is operated in this order "unbuckled


buckled



unbuckled" within 9 seconds after the seat belt is buckled, the seat belt warning light and chime will not activate.
NOTE: If the engine coolant temperature warning light illuminates, it indicates overheating that may damage theengine.

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The 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 placed on the left side of the vehicle.
B280A02TG-AAT FUEL GAUGE
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B270A01A-AAT BRAKE PAD WEAR WARNING SOUND The front 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 thetime when the vehicle is moving. It may also be heard when the brake pedal is pushed down firmly. Exces-sive rotor damage will result if the worn pads are not replaced. See your Hyundai dealer immediately.
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Electronic Stability Program Indicator Lights(If Installed)
The electronic stability program indica- tors change operation according to the ignition switch position and whether thesystem is in operation or not. They will illuminate when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position, but should go outafter three seconds. If the ESP or ESP- OFF indicator stays on, take your car to your authorised Hyundai dealer andhave the system checked. See section 2 for more information about the ESP.
CAUTION:
Avoid driving with a very low fuel level. If you run out of fuel, it could cause the engine to misfire and re-sult in excessive loading of the cata- lytic converter.!

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66REAR WINDOW DEMISTER SWITCHHAZARD WARNING SYS- TEMINSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHT CONTROL (RHEOSTAT)
B370A01A-AAT The 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 emer- gency 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 toblink. 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.
The instrument panel lights can bemade brighter or dimmer by turning the instrument panel light control knob.
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B380A01MC-DAT The rear window demister is turned on by pushing in the switch. To turn the demister off, push the switch a secondtime. The rear window demister auto- matically turns itself off after about 20 minutes. To restart the demister cycle,push in the switch again after it has turned itself off.OMC025072R

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Use caution when using the drink holders. A spilled beverage that isvery hot can injure your passengers. Spilled liquids can damage interior trim.
B450B01MC-GAT REAR DRINK HOLDER
The rear drink holder is located in the rear seat armrest for holding cups or cans. The rear drink holder can be used bypulling the rear seat armrest.
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B450A02O-AAT FRONT DRINK HOLDER
The drink holder is located on the main console for holding cups or cans. WARNING:
o Use caution when using the drink holders. A spilled beverage that isvery 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 cans in the drink holder.This objects can be thrown out in the event of a sudden stop or anaccident, possibly injuring the pas- sengers in the vehicle.
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SUNROOF
B460A02Y-AAT (If Installed) Sun Shade
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Your HYUNDAI is equipped with a slid- ing sunshade which you can manually adjust to let in light with the sunroof closed, or to block sunlight.
WARNING:
Never adjust the sunshade while driv-ing. This could result in loss of con-trol and an accident that may cause death, serious injury, or property damage.

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B460B01MC-GAT Opening the Sunroof System
If your vehicle is equipped with this feature, you can slide or tilt your sunroof with the sunroof control buttons locatedon the overhead console. The sunroof can only be opened, closed, or tilted when the ignition switch is in the"ON" position.
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Auto slide open To use the auto slide feature, press the SLIDE OPEN button on the overheadconsole for more than 1 second. The sunroof will slide all the way open. To stop the sunroof sliding at any point,press any sunroof control button. Manual slide open Press the SLIDE OPEN button on the overhead console for less than 0.5 second. Manual slide close To close the sunroof, press the TILT UP button on the overhead console andhold it until the sunroof is closed. WARNING:
Be careful that someone’s head, hands and body are not trapped by a closing sunroof.B460C01TG-AAT Tilting the Sunroof System Auto tilt up To use the auto tilt feature, press the TILT UP button on the overhead con- sole for more than 1 second. The sunroofwill tilt all the way open. To stop the sunroof tilting at any point, press any sunroof control button. Manual tilt up Press the TILT UP button on the over- head console for less than 0.5 second.
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