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FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI
61MULTI-FUNCTION LIGHT SWITCH
B340A01A-DAT COMBINATION TURN SIGNAL, HEADLIGHT AND HIGH-BEAMSWITCH Turn Signal Operation Pulling down on the lever causes the turn signals on the right side of the carto blink. Pushing upwards on the lever causes the turn signals on the left side of the car to blink. As the turn is com-pleted, the lever will automatically re- turn to the centre position and turn off the turn signals at the same time. Ifeither turn signal indicator light blinks more rapidly than usual or goes on but does not blink, or does not go on at all,there is a malfunction in the system. Check for a burned-out fuse or bulb or see your Hyundai dealer. B340B01A-DAT Lane Change Signal To indicate a lane change, move the lever up or down to a point where it begins flashing.The lever will automatically return to the centre position when released.
B340C04FC-DAT Headlight Switch To operate the headlights, turn the bar- rel on the end of the multi-function switch. The first position turns on theparking lights, sidelights, tail lights and instrument panel lights. The second position turns on the headlights. NOTE: The ignition must be in the "ON" position to turn on the headlights.
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DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
3TO START THE ENGINEBEFORE STARTING THE EN- GINE
C020A03S-DAT Before you start the engine, you should always:
1. Look around the vehicle to be sure
there are no flat tyres, puddles of oil or water or other indications of pos- sible trouble.
2. After entering the car, check to be
sure the hand brake is engaged.
3. Check that all windows, and lights
are clean.
4. Check that the interior and exterior mirrors are clean and in position.
5. Check your seat, seatback and head- rest to be sure they are in their properpositions.
6. Lock all the doors.
7. Fasten your seat belt and be sure that all other occupants have fas-tened theirs.
8. Turn off all lights and accessories that are not needed.
9. When you turn the ignition switch to "ON", check that all appropriate warn- ing lights are operating and that you have sufficient fuel.
10.Check the operation of warning lights and all bulbs when key is in the "ON"position. C030A01A-AAT COMBINATION IGNITION SWITCH
o If your Hyundai is equipped with a
manual transaxle, place the shift lever in neutral and depress the clutch pedal fully.
o If your Hyundai has an automatic
transaxle, place the shift lever in "P"(park).
o To start the engine, insert the igni- tion key and turn it to the "START"position. Release it as soon as the engine starts. Do not hold the key inthe "START" position for more than 15 seconds.
NOTE:
o For safety, the engine will not start if the clutch pedal is not depressed fully (Manual Transaxle) or the shift lever is not in "P" or "N" Position(Automatic Transaxle).
o The ignition key cannot be turned
from "ACC" position to "LOCK"position unless the shift lever is in the "P" (Park) position or the negative battery terminal is dis-connected from the battery. (For Automatic Transaxle)
!WARNING:
o Always wear appropriate shoes when operating your vehicle. Unsuitable shoes (high heels, skiboots, etc.) may interfere with your ability to use the brake and accel- erator pedal, and the clutch (ifinstalled).
o When you intend to park or stop
the vehicle with the engine on, becareful not to depress the accel- erator pedal for a long period of time. It may overheat the engine orexhaust system and cause fire.
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Engine Compartment .................................................... 6-2
General Checks ........................................................... 6-3
Maintenance Precautions ............................................. 6-4
Checking the Engine Oil ............................................... 6-4
Checking and Changing the Engine Coolant ................ 6-7
Changing the Air Cleaner Filter ..................................... 6-8
Checking the Transaxle Oil (Manual) ..........................6-11
Checking the Transaxle Fluid (Automatic)..................6-11
Checking the B rakes ................................................... 6-13
Checking the Clutch Fluid ............................................ 6-14
Air Conditioning Care ................................................... 6-15
Changing the Climate Control Air Filter........................ 6-16
Checking and Replacing Fuses .................................. 6-17
Checking the Battery ................................................... 6-19
Power Steering Fluid Level .......................................... 6-21
Headlight Aiming Adjustment ....................................... 6-22
Replacement of Light Bulbs ......................................... 6-23
Bulb Wattage ............................................................... 6-29
Fuse Panel Description ............................................... 6-30
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If the vehicle has had front body repair and the headlight assembly has been replaced, the headlight aiming shouldbe checked using an aiming screen as shown in the illustration. Turn on the headlight switch. (Low Beam Position)
1. Adjust headlights so that main axis of light is parallel to centre line of the body and is aligned with point "P" shown in the illustration.
2. Dotted lines in the illustration show the centre of headlights.
G290B01MCA-DAT Adjustment After Headlight Assembly Replacement
SPECIFICATIONS: "H" Horizontal centre line of headlightsfrom ground. : 665 mm (26.18 in) "W" Distance between each headlight centre.: 1,170 mm (46.06 in) "L" Distance between the headlights and the wall that the lights are tested against.: 3,000 mm (118.11 in)
G290B01B
LW
H
H Cut-off line
Ground line
"P"
Horizontal line
Vertical line30 mm
REPLACEMENT OF LIGHT BULBS
G260A01MC-DAT Before attempting to replace a light bulb, be sure the switch is turned to the "OFF" position. The next paragraph shows how to reachthe light bulbs so they may be changed. Be sure to replace the burned-out bulb with one of the same number and watt-age rating. All bulbs are available from your Hyundai dealers Parts Department. See page 6-29 for the wattage descrip-tions.
CAUTION:
o Keep the lamps out of contact with petroleum products, such as oil, petrol, etc.
o If you don't have necessary tools, the correct bulbs and the exper-tise, consult your authorised Hyundai dealer.
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Headlight
1. Allow the bulb to cool. Wear eye protection.
2. Open the engine bonnet and discon- nect the negative (-) post of the battery.
3. Always grasp the bulb by its plastic base, avoid touching the glass.
4. Disconnect the power cord from the
back of the headlight.
G270A02MC-DAT Headlight, Front Turn Signal Light and Front Fog Light CAUTION:
o The headlight aiming should be checked by an authorised Hyundai dealer after replacing the head- light bulbs.
o After heavy, driving rain or wash- ing, headlight and taillight lensescould appear frosty. This condi- tion is caused by the temperaturedifference between the lamp in- side and outside. This is similar to the condensation on your win-dows inside your vehicle during the rain and doesn’t indicate a problem with your vehicle. If thewater leaks into the lamp bulb circuitry, have the vehicle checked by an authorised Hyundai dealer.
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OMC055021
Turn signal light
Headlight Fog light
OMC050021
Headlight Turn signal light
Fog light
Type A
Type B
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Front Turn Signal light
1. Open the engine bonnet and discon- nect the negative (-) post of the battery.
2. Disconnect the power cord from the bulb.
3. Take out the bulb from the bulb holder by turning it counterclock-wise.
4. Install the new bulb.
G270A03O
!WARNING:
o When removing/replacing halogen bulbs, always handle the metal body of the bulb, not the glass.
o The halogen bulb contains gas
under pressure and if impacted could shatter, resulting in flying fragments. Always wear eye pro- tection when servicing the bulb. Protect the bulb against abrasions or scratches and against liquids when lighted. Turn the bulb on only when installed in a headlight. Replace the headlight if damaged or cracked. Keep the bulb out of the reach of children and dispose of the used bulb with care.
5. Remove the socket cover.
6. Push the bulb spring to remove the
headlight bulb.
7. Remove the protective cap from the replacement bulb and install the new bulb by matching the plastic base with the headlight hole. Reattach thebulb spring and install the socket cover. Reconnect the power cord.
8. Use the protective cap and carton to dispose of the old bulb.
9.Check for proper headlight aim.
OMC055022
OMC055023
Front Fog Light (If Installed)
NOTE: It is recommended that the front fog light bulb be replaced by anauthorised Hyundai dealer.
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3. Remove the nuts of the rear combi-
nation light with a spanner.
G270D01MC-DAT Rear Combination Light
1. Open the boot lid (4 Door) or tailgate (3 Door).
OMC055024
OMC055025
2. Remove the cover on the inside of
luggage trim.
4 Door
4 Door 5. To replace the rear combination light,
take it out from the bulb holder by turning it counterclockwise.
(1) Stop/Tail Light(2) Turn Signal Light (3) Back-up Light
(4) Rear Fog Light
6. Install the new bulb.
OMC055027OMC055026
4 Door
3 Door
4.
Detach the rear combination lamp by pulling it out (4 Door) or remove the mounting screws of the rear combi- nation lamp with a phillips screw-driver (3 Door).
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OMC055028-1
G270C01MC-DAT Luggage Compartment Light
OMC055028
1. Open the boot lid (4 Door) or tail gate (3 Door).
2. Carefully remove the cover with a
flat-head screwdriver.
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3. Replace with a new bulb.
4 Door
3 Door
G270E01A-GAT Side Repeater
1. Push the cover toward the front of vehicle and remove it.
2. Disconnect the power code.
3. Replace with a new bulb.
G270E01MC
Type A