2010 Hyundai Getz Owner's Manual

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Always engage the parking brake be- fore leaving the car. This also turns on the parking brake indicator light whenthe key is in the "ON" or "START" position. Before driving away, be sure that the parking brake is fully releasedand the indicator light is off.
B530A03A-AAT PARKING BRAKE
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Driving with the parking brake ap- plied will cause excessive brake pad (or lining) and brake rotor wear.! Releasing the parking brake To release the parking brake, first apply the foot brake and pull up the parkingbrake lever slightly. Secondly, depress the release button and lower the parking brake lever while holding the button.
WARNING:
Whenever leaving vehicle or parkingalways set the parking brake as far aspossible and fully engage the vehicle's transaxle into the park po- sition. Vehicles not fully engaged inpark with the parking brake set are at risk for moving inadvertently and injuring yourself or others.
Applying the parking brake To engage the parking brake, first apply the foot brake and then without press-ing the release button in, pull the park- ing brake lever up as far as possible. In addition it is recommended that whenparking the vehicle on a gradient, the shift lever should be positioned in the appropriate low gear on manual transaxlevehicles or in the P (Park) position on automatic transaxle vehicles.

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B570A03A-GAT HOOD RELEASE
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1. Pull the release knob to unlatch the hood.
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2. Push the secondary latch lever to the left and lift the hood.
3. Pull the support rod from the hood. HTB308
4. Hold the hood open with the support rod.
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B550A01S-GAT HIGH-MOUNTED REAR STOP
LIGHT (If Installed) In addition to the lower-mounted rear stop lights on either side of the car, the high mounted rear stop light in thecenter of the rear window or inserted in the rear spoiler also lights when the brakes are applied. B550A01TB

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WARNING:
o Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving away. If it is not latched, the hood could fly open while the vehicle is being driven,causing a total loss of visibility, which might result in an acci- dent.
o The support rod must be inserted completely into the hole providedin the hood whenever you in-spect the engine compartment. This will prevent the hood from falling and possibly injuring you.
o Do not move the vehicle with the hood in the raised position, asvision is obstructed and the hoodcould fall or be damaged.
Before closing the hood, return the support rod to its clip to prevent it from rattling. Lower the hood until it is about30 cm (1 ft.) above the closed position and let it drop. Make sure that it locks into place.
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CAUTION:
Make sure that the support rod has been released prior to closing thehood.
B560A02A-AAT REMOTE FUEL-FILLER LID RE- LEASE The fuel-filler lid may be opened from inside the vehicle by pulling up on thefuel-filler lid opener located on the front floor area on the left side of the car. NOTE: If the fuel-filler lid will not open be- cause ice has formed around it, tap lightly or push on the lid to break theice and release the lid. Do not pry on the lid. If necessary, spray around the lid with an approved de-icer fluid(do not use radiator anti-freeze) or move the vehicle to a warm place and allow the ice to melt. HTB115

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o Automotive fuels are flammable/
explosive materials. When refuel- ing, please note the following guidelines carefully.
o Before touching the fuel nozzle or
fuel filler cap, have one's hands incontact with metal parts away from the filler neck to discharge staticelectricity.
o Do not get back in the vehicle
while refueling. Do not operateanything that can produce static electricity. Static electricity dis- charge can ignite fuel vapors re- sulting in explosion.
o When using a portable fuel con-
tainer be sure to place the con-tainer on the ground while refuel- ing. Static electricity dischargefrom the container can ignite fuel vapors causing a fire. While start- ing refueling contact should bemaintained until the filling is com- plete.
o Do not use cellular phones around
a gas station. The electric currentor electronic interference from cellular phones can ignite fuelvapors causing a fire.
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!WARNING:
o Gasoline vapors are dangerous. Before refueling, always stop the engine and never allow sparks or open flames near the filler area. If you need to replace the filler cap,use a genuine Hyundai replace- ment part. If you open the fuel filler cap dur-ing high ambient temperatures, a slight "pressure sound" may be heard. This is normal and not acause for concern. Whenever you open the fuel filler cap, turn it slowly.
o When refueling always shut the engine off. Sparks by electrical equipment of the engine can ig- nite fuel vapors causing a fire. After refueling, check to make surethe fuel filler cap is securely closed, and then start the engine.
o Do not smoke or try to light ciga- rettes around a gas station. Auto-motive fuels are flammable.

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B540A01FC-GAT TAIL GATE
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WARNING:
The tail gate should always be kept completely closed while the vehicle is in motion. If it is left open or ajar,poisonous exhaust gases may en- ter the car resulting in serious ill- ness or death to the occupants. Seeadditional warnings concerning ex- haust gases on page 2-2.
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o The tail gate can be locked or un- locked with a key.
o The tail gate is opened by pulling the
outside handle up, raising the tail gate manually.
o To close, lower the tail gate, then
press down on it until it is closed. Tobe sure the tail gate is fully closed, always try to pull it up again withoutusing the outside handle.
The seatback holder are fitted on the front passenger's seatback to hang ashopping bag and so on. When not in use, return it to the original position. HTB279
B540A02TB-GAT SEATBACK HOLDER (If Installed)
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CAUTION
o Do not hang a bag beyond 3 kg. It may cause damage to the seatback holder.
o Return it to the original position
after using the seatback holder.

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B545A01TB-GAT HOW TO USE LUGGAGE ROOM B650A01FC-GAT Cargo Area Cover (If installed)
Nothing should be carried on top of the luggage cover. Loose materials could result in injury to vehicle occupants during sudden braking.
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B540B01TB-GAT SEAT POCKET (If installed) Seat side pocket is located on the front passenger seat to accept scratch pa- per and so on.There are seatback pockets on the backside of the front seats (If installed) HTB298
WARNING:
Do not use when the passenger (es- pecially the child) is in the rear seat,as the seatback holder could result in serious injury to the passenger in the event of an accident or suddenstop.

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B545B01TB-GAT Luggage Under Tray (If installed) There is a multipurpose receipt space under the luggage room mat. HTB295
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Mat hanger
Luggage Side Trim
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There are multipurpose receipts to ac- cept small commodities in the luggage side trim. Before use the luggage under tray,hang the luggage room mat to the mat hanger. Mat hanger is located beneath the center of the cargo area cover.
CAUTION:
Should install the luggage undertray on the spare tire. Unless, it maycause transformation of the luggage room mat.
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CAUTION:
o When you want to enlarge the cargo space, remove the luggage board from the luggage board supporter after folding the rearseat.
o Do not load cargo beyond 30kg.
It may cause damage to the lug-gage board.
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B545C01TB-GAT Luggage Board (If installed) HTB299
For greater convenience, your Hyundai can devide the cargo space with the luggage board. Fix the luggage boardto the luggage board supporter. Fold the board to pull the grip upward and push forward. Luggage Board Supporter
B540D02FC-GAT Luggage Net (If Installed) Some objects can be kept in the net in the luggage compartment. Use the luggage net on the floor or atthe back of the luggage compartment to prevent objects from sliding.
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!WARNING:
Avoid eye injury. DO NOT over- stretch. ALWAYS keep face and body out of recoil path. DO NOT use when strap has visible signs of wear ordamage.
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the goods orthe vehicle, care should be taken when carrying fragile or bulky ob- jects in the luggage compartment.