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B350A03TG-A
Rain Sensor
B350B02TG-GATAuto Wiper Operation
(If Installed)When the windshield wiper switch is placed
in the "AUTO" position, the rain sensor
located on the upper end of windshield
glass senses the amount of rainfall and
controls for the appropriate length of the
intervals between wipes appropriately.
If the ignition switch is turned "ON" when
the wiper switch is set in "AUTO" mode, or
wiper switch is set in "AUTO" mode when
the ignition switch is "ON", or the speed
control knob is turned toward the "+" posi-
tion when the wiper switch is in "AUTO"
mode, wiper will operate once to perform
a self-check of the system. Set the wiper to
"OFF" position when the wiper is not in use.
B350A07TG-A
NOTE:If there is heavy accumulation of snow or
ice on the windshield glass, there will be
a 10 minute waiting period prior to the
operation of the windshield wipers.
WARNING:
When the ignition switch is on and the
windshield wiper switch is placed in the
"AUTO" mode, please use caution in the
following cases to avoid any hand injury:
As the wiper system may automatically
activate, the fingers or hand might be
caught in the wiper.
o Do not touch the upper end of the
windshield glass facing the rain sen-
sor.
o Do not wipe the upper end of the wind-
shield glass with a cloth.
o Do not put pressure on the windshield
glass.
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B350B01O-GATWindshield Washer OperationTo use the windshield washer, pull the
wiper/washer lever toward the steering
wheel. When the washer lever is operated,
the wipers automatically make two passes
across the windshield. The washer contin-
ues to operate until the lever is released.NOTE:o Do not operate the washer more than
15 seconds at a time or when the fluid
reservoir is empty.
o In icy or freezing weather, be sure the
wiper blades are not frozen to the
glass prior to operating the wipers.
o In areas where water freezes in win-
ter, use windshield washer antifreeze.
B350B05TG-A
Mist Wiper OperationIf a single wipe is desired to clear mist,
push the windshield wiper and washer
control lever upwards.
B350C01O-AATAdjustable Intermittent Wiper Opera-
tionTo use the intermittent wiper feature, place
the wiper switch in the "INT" position. With
the switch in this position, the interval be-
tween wipes can be varied from approxi-
mately 1 to 18 seconds by turning the
interval adjuster barrel.
B350B06TG-A
B350C03TG-A
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CAUTION:
o Operating your vehicle without using
a proper air cleaner filter in place can
result in excessive engine wear.
o When removing the air cleaner filter,
be careful that dust or dirt does not
enter the air intake. These may result
in damage to the air cleaner filter.
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CHANGING THE AIR
CLEANER FILTERG070A03Y-AATThe replacement of the air cleaner filter is
performed in the following manner.
1. Unsnap the clips around the cover.
2. When this is done, the cover can be
lifted off, the old filter removed and the
new filter put in its place.
Genuine Hyundai replacement parts are
recommended.
HTG5013
WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADESG080A02A-AATThe wiper blades should be carefully in-
spected from time to time and cleaned to
remove accumulations of road film or other
debris. To clean the wiper blades and
arms, use a clean sponge or cloth with a
mild soap or detergent and water. If the
wipers continue to streak or smear the
glass, replace them with genuine Hyundai
replacement parts or their equivalent.
G080A01TG
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CAUTION:
o Do not operate the wipers on dry glass.
This can result in more rapid wear of
the wiper blades and may scratch the
glass.
o Keep the blade rubber out of contact
with petroleum products such as en-
gine oil, gasoline, etc.
HHR5049
G080B01TG-GATREPLACING THE WINDSHIELD
WIPER BLADES
Replacing driver's side windshield
wiper bladeTo replace the wiper blades, raise the
wiper to the vertical position.To remove the wiper blade1. Push down the wiper blade with the
locking clip (1) pressed to detach it from
the wiper arm.
HHR5048
(1)
2. Raise the wiper blade lightly and pull it
up.
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2. Remove the windshield wiper blade
with the "LOCK" lever pressed.
G080B02TG
G080B04TG
1. Turn the ignition switch "ON" and place
the windshield wiper switch to the "LO"
position. Turn the ignition switch "OFF"
when the windshield wiper is in the fully
up position. The windshield wiper will
stop as illustrated.
2. Replace the wiper blade as described
in the section of the driver's side re-
placement.NOTE:Remove any dirt or ice on the windshield
before turning on the wipers. Damage to
the wiper blade rubber and windshield
could occur.
G080B03TG
3. Replace with a new wiper blade.
Alternatively, you can replace the wind-
shield wiper blade as follows.