2009 Hyundai Elantra Owner's Manual

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Hyundai Elantra 2009  Owners Manual What to do in an emergency2 6ROAD WARNING Hazard warning flasher  The hazard warning flasher serves as a
warning to other drivers to exercise
extreme caution when approaching,
overtaking, or passing y

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4. When changing a flat tire, follow the
instruction provided later in this sec-
tion.If engine stalls while driving1. Reduce your speed gradually, keeping
a straight lin

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Hyundai Elantra 2009  Owners Manual What to do in an emergency4 6EMERGENCY STARTINGJump starting  Jump starting can be dangerous if done
incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm to
yourself or damage to your vehicle or
battery, follow the

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5. Start the engine of the vehicle with the
booster battery and let it run at 2,000
rpm, then start the engine of the vehi-
cle with the discharged battery.If the cause o

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Hyundai Elantra 2009  Owners Manual What to do in an emergency6 66. If you cannot find the cause of the
overheating, wait until the engine tem-
perature has returned to normal. Then,
if coolant has been lost, carefully add
coolant to th

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TIRES PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (IF EQUIPPED) (1) Low Tire Pressure Telltale
(2) TPMS Malfunction Indicator
Each tire, including the spare (if pro-
vided), should

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Low tire pressure tell-
tale
When the tire pressure monitoring
system warning telltale is illuminat-
ed, one or more of your tires is sig-
nificantly under-inflated.
Imme

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TPMS (Tire Pressure
Monitoring System)
malfunction indicator
The TPMS malfunction indicator
comes on and stays on when there is
a problem with the Tire Pressure
Monitorin