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Introduction
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Petrol containing alcohol andmethanol
Gasohol, a mixture of petrol and ethanol
(also known as grain alcohol), and petrolor gasohol containing methanol (also
known as wood alcohol) are being mar-
keted along with or instead of leaded orunleaded petrol. Do not use gasohol containing more than 10% ethanol, and do not use petrol or
gasohol containing any methanol. Either
of these fuels may cause drivability prob-lems and damage to the fuel system.
Discontinue using gasohol of any kind if
drivability problems occur.
Vehicle damage or driveability problems
may not be covered by the manufactur-
er’s warranty if they result from the useof:
1. Gasohol containing more than 10% ethanol.
2. Petrol or gasohol containing methanol.
3. Leaded fuel or leaded gasohol. A020104AEN-UK
Use of MTBE
HYUNDAI recommends that fuels con-
taining MTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl
Ether) over 15.0% vol. (Oxygen Content
2.7% weight) should not be used in your
vehicle.
Fuel containing MTBE over 15.0% vol.
(Oxygen Content 2.7% weight) may
reduce vehicle performance and produce
vapour lock or hard starting.
WARNING
Do not "top off" after the nozzle automatically shuts off when refuelling.
Always check that the fuel cap is installed securely to prevent fuel
spillage in the event of an acci-dent.
CAUTION
Never use gasohol which contains
methanol. Discontinue use of any
gasohol product which impairs dri- vability.
CAUTION
The New Vehicle Warranty does notcover damage to the fuel system or
any performance problems caused by the use of fuels containingmethanol or fuels containing MTBE(Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether) over
15.0% vol. (Oxygen Content 2.7%weight).
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Your vehicle at a glance
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INTERIOR OVERVIEW
1. Door lock/unlock button* ...................4-10
2. Outside rearview mirror control
switch*...............................................4-30
3. Central door lock switch* ..................4-11
4. Power window switches* ...................4-16
5. Air vent ..............................................4-60
6. Front fog light switch*........................4-49
7. Rear fog light switch* .......................4-50
8. Head lamp levelling device* ..............4-51
9. Instrument panel illumination control knob* .................................................4-33
10. Steering wheel tilt control* ..............4-26
11. Steering wheel ................................4-26
12. Fuse box .........................................7-39
13. Bonnet release lever .......................4-21
14. Brake pedal .....................................5-18
15. Accelerator pedal ..............................5-6
16. Seat...................................................3-2
17. Fuel filler lid release button.............4-23
* : if equipped
OTQ027001R
B010000ATQ-UK
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Your vehicle at a glance
INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW
1. Instrument cluster.............................4-32
2. Light control / Turn signals ...............4-47
3. Horn .................................................4-27
4. Wiper/Washer ...................................4-52
5. Driver’s front air bag* .......................3-35
6. Ignition switch .....................................5-4
7. Digital clock* ....................................4-77
8. Audio* ...............................................4-79
9. Hazard warning flasher switch ..4-46, 6-2
10. Climate control system* .................4-59
11. Parking brake .................................5-19
12. Shift lever ................................5-11, 5-8
13. Passenger’s front air bag* ..............3-35
14. Glove box .......................................4-72
* : if equippedOTQ027002R
B020000ATQ
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Safety features of your vehicle
WARNING- Driver’s seat
Never attempt to adjust the seat whilst the vehicle is moving. This
could result in loss of control,and an accident causing death,
serious injury, or property dam-
age.
Do not allow anything to interfere with the normal position of the
seatback. Storing items against a
seatback or in any other way
interfering with proper locking of
a seatback could result in serious
or fatal injury in a sudden stop orcollision.
seatback upright and the lap por-
tion of the seat belt snug and low
across the hips. This is the best
position to protect you in case ofan accident.
In order to avoid unnecessary and perhaps severe air bag
injuries, always sit as far back as
possible from the steering wheel
whilst maintaining comfortable
control of the vehicle. We recom-
mend that your chest be at least
10 inches (250 mm) away fromthe steering wheel.
WARNING - Uprighting seat
When you return the seatback to its
upright position, hold the seatback
and return it slowly and be surethere are no other occupants
around the seat. If the seatback isreturned without being held and
controlled, the back of the seat
could spring forward resulting in
accidental injury to a person struck
by the seatback.
WARNING - Loose objects
Loose objects in the driver’s foot
area could interfere with the opera-
tion of the foot pedals, possibly
causing an accident. Do not place
anything under the front seats.WARNING - Driver respon-
sibility for passengers
Riding in a vehicle with the seat-
back reclined could lead to serious
or fatal injury in an accident. If a
seat is reclined during an accident,
the occupant’s hips may slide
under the lap portion of the seat
belt applying great force to the
unprotected abdomen. Serious orfatal internal injuries could result.
The driver must advise the front
passenger to keep the seatback in
an upright position whenever the
vehicle is in motion.
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Safety features of your vehicle
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Front seat adjustment
C010101AUN
Forward and backward
To move the seat forward or backward:
1. Pull the seat slide adjustment lever
under the front edge of the seat cush- ion up and hold it.
2. Slide the seat to the position you desire.
3. Release the lever and make sure the seat is locked in place.
Adjust the seat before driving, and make
sure the seat is locked securely by trying
to move forward and backward without
using the lever. If the seat moves, it is not
locked properly.
OTQ037002/H
(Continued)
When resetting the seatback to the upright position, make sure it
is securely latched by pushing it
forward and backward.
To avoid the possibility of burns, do not remove the carpet in the
cargo area. Emission control
devices beneath this floor gener-ate high temperatures.WARNING- Rear seatbacks
The rear seatback must besecurely latched. If not, passen-
gers and objects could be thrown
forward resulting in serious
injury or death in the event of a
sudden stop or collision.
Luggage and other cargo should be laid flat in the cargo area. If
objects are large, heavy, or must
be piled, they must be secured.
Under no circumstances should
cargo be piled higher than the
seatbacks. Failure to follow thesewarnings could result in serious
injury or death in the event of a
sudden stop, collision or rollover.
No passenger should ride in the cargo area or sit or lie on folded
seatbacks whilst the vehicle is
moving. All passengers must be
properly seated in seats and
restrained properly whilst riding.
(Continued)
WARNING
After adjusting the seat, always
check that it is securely locked into
place by attempting to move the
seat forward or backwards without
using the fore/aft adjuster.
Sudden or unexpected movement
of the driver's seat could cause you
to lose control of the vehicle result-ing in an accident.
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Safety features of your vehicle
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Seatback angle
To recline the seatback:
1. Lean forward slightly and lift up on theseatback recline lever located on the
outside of the seat at the rear.
2. Carefully lean back on the seat and adjust the seatback of the seat to the
position you desire.
3. Release the lever and make sure the seatback is locked in place. (The lever
MUST return to its original position for
the seatback to lock.) C010103AUN
Seat cushion height (for driver’s seat)
To change the height of the seat cushion,
push the lever that is located on the out-
side of the seat cushion upwards or
downwards.
To lower the seat cushion, push the
lever down several times.
To raise the seat cushion, pull the lever up several times. C010107ATQ-UK
Seat warmer
(Driver’s seat, if equipped)
The seat warmer is provided to warm the
driver’s seat during cold weather. With
the ignition switch in the ON position,
push the switch to warm the driver's seat.
During mild weather or under conditions
where the operation of the seat warmer
is not needed, keep the switch in the"OFF" position.
The seat warmer defaults to the OFF position whenever the ignition switch is
turned on.
OTQ037004/HOTQ037003/HOTQ037008R
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Safety features of your vehicle
Adjusting the height up and down
To raise the head restraint, pull it up to
the desired position (1). To lower the
head restraint, push and hold the release
button (2) on the head restraint support
and lower the head restraint to thedesired position (3).Removal
To remove the head restraint, raise it as
far as it can go then press the release
button (1) whilst pulling upward (2).
To reinstall the head restraint, put the
head restraint poles (3) into the holes
whilst pressing the release button (1).
Then adjust it to the appropriate height.C010108AUN
Seatback pocket (if equipped)
The seatback pocket is provided on the
back of the front passenger’s and driver’s
seatbacks.
OFD037037OFD039038
WARNING
- Seatback
pockets
Do not put heavy or sharp objects
in the seatback pockets. In an acci-
dent they could come loose from
the pocket and injure vehicle occu-pants.
OTQ037036
WARNING
Make sure the head restraint locks in position after adjusting it to
properly protects the occupants.
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Safety features of your vehicle
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3
Rear seat adjustment
C010301ATQ
Forward and backward (2nd and 3rd
row, if equipped)
To move the seat forward or backward:
1. Pull up the seat slide adjustment lever under the front edge of the seat cush- ion and hold it. 2. Slide the seat to the position you
desire.
3. Release the lever and make sure the seat is locked in place.
Adjust the seat before driving, and make
sure the seat is locked securely by trying
to move forward and backward without
using the lever. If the seat moves, it is not
locked properly.
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Seatback angle (if equipped)
OTQ037011
OTQ037011G
Type B
Type A
OTQ037012
OTQ037012G
OTQ037015
Type A
Type B
Type C