
YOUR VEHICLE AT A GLANCE
F12B255A01HR-GAT INDICATOR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER * More detailed explanations of these items will be found begining on page 1-26.
Turn Signal Indicator Lights High Beam Indicator Light
Low Oil Pressure Warning Light
Door Ajar Warning Light
Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light
Charging System Warning Light Seat Belt Warning Light (If Installed) Fuel Filter Warning Light
Low Fuel Level Warning Light Diesel Pre-heat Indicator Light
Malfunction Indicator Light (If Installed)

Fuel Recommendations ................................................ 1-2
Breaking In Your New Hyundai .................................... 1-3
Key ............................................................................... 1-4
Door Locks ................................................................... 1-5
Window Glass .............................................................. 1-7
Seat ..............................................................................1-8
To Access the Engine ................................................. 1-12
Seat Belt ...................................................................... 1-14
Child Restraint System ................................................ 1-18
Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lights .......................1-22
Warning Light and Indicator Lights ...............................1-26
Odometer/Trip O dometer............................................. 1-31
Multi-function Light Switch ........................................... 1-32
Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch ................................1-35
Digital Clock ................................................................ 1-39
Glove Box .................................................................... 1-43
Center Seatback Console Compart ment .....................1-44
Mirror ........................................................................... 1-45
Hood R elease .............................................................. 1-47
Fuel Tank Ca p ............................................................. 1-48
Rear Gat e .................................................................... 1-49
Side Gate ..................................................................... 1-50
Heating and Cooling Control .......... ..............................1-53
Stereo Sound System ................................................. 1-64
Audio System .............................................................. 1-66
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26WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
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B260F01A-AAT
High Beam Indicator Light
The high beam indicator light comes on whenever the headlights are switched to the high beam or flash position. B260H02O-GAT
Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light
B260G01A-AAT
Low Oil PressureWarning Light
!CAUTION:
If the oil pressure warning light stays on while the engine is running, seri- ous engine damage may result. Theoil pressure warning light comes on whenever there is insufficient oil pres- sure. In normal operation, it shouldcome on when the ignition switch is turned on, then go out when the en- gine is started. If the oil pressurewarning light stays on while the en- gine is running, there may be a seri- ous malfunction.If this happens, stop the car as soon as it is safe to do so, turn off the
engine and check the oil level. If the oil level is low, fill the engine oil to the proper level and start the engine again. If the light stays on with theengine running, turn the engine off immediately. In any instance where the oil light stays on when the engineis running, the engine should be checked by an authorized Hyundai dealer before the car is driven again. WARNING:
If you suspect brake trouble, haveyour brakes checked by a Hyundaidealer as soon as possible. Driving your car with a problem in either the brake electrical system or brake hy-draulic system is dangerous, and could result in a serious injury or death.
B260D01A-AAT
Turn Signal Indicator Lights
The blinking green arrows on the in- strument panel show the direction indi- cated by the turn signals. If the arrowcomes on but does not blink, blinks more rapidly than normal, or does not illuminate at all, a malfunction in theturn signal system is indicated. Your dealer should be consulted for repairs.
Warning Light Operation The parking brake/low brake fluid level warning light should come on when the parking brake is applied and the ignitionswitch is turned to "ON" or "START". After the engine is started, the light should go out when the parking brake isreleased. If the parking brake is not applied, the warning light should come on when theignition switch is turned to "ON" or "START", then go out when the engine starts. If the light comes on at any other

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29INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
B270A01A-AAT BRAKE PAD WEAR WARNING SOUND The front disc brake pads have wear indicators that should make a high-pitched squealing or scraping noise when new pads are needed. The sound may come and go or be heard all thetime when the vehicle is moving. It may also be heard when the brake pedal is pushed down firmly. Exces-sive rotor damage will result if the worn pads are not replaced. See your Hyundai dealer immediately. The needle on the gauge indicates theapproximate fuel level in the fuel tank. The fuel capacity is given in Section 9.
B280A02A-AAT FUEL GAUGE
HHR2058
B270B01HR-GATPARKING START WARNING SOUND If the vehicle is driven at 10km/h(6mph) for more 2~3 than seconds, the warning chime will sound continuously when theparking brake engaged.
B265A01B-GAT
Fuel Filter Warning Light
This light illuminates when the ignitionswitch is set to the "ON" position andgoes off after the engine has started. If it lights up while the engine is running, it indicates that water has accumu-lated inside the fuel filter. If this hap- pens, remove the water from the fuel
filter. (Refer to "6-28 page")
HHR2015
Without Tachometer
With Tachometer
SB210U1-G OVER SPEED WARNING BUZZER (If Installed) When the car speed is in excess of 120 km/h (75 mph), a buzzer will sound towarn you.

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B340E01A-AAT Headlight Flasher To flash the headlights, pull the switch lever toward you, then release it. The headlights can be flashed even though the headlight switch is in the "OFF"position. HHR2003
B340D01A-AAT High-beam Switch
To turn on the headlight high beams, push the lever forward (away from you). The high beam indicator light will come on at the same time. For lowbeams, pull the lever back toward you.HHR2002
OHR0292002
Type A Type B
OHR0292003
Type A Type B
CAUTION:
If the driver gets out of the vehicle through other doors (except driver’s door), the battery saver function does not operate. Therefore, it causes thebattery to be discharged. In this case, make sure to turn off the lamp before getting out of the vehicle.
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!WARNING:
Do not use high beam when there are other vehicles. Using high beam could obstruct the other driver’s vi-sion.

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38REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER SWITCH
CAUTION:
Do not clean the inner side of the rear window glass with an abrasive type of glass cleaner or use a scraper to remove foreign deposits from theinner surface of the glass as this may cause damage to the defroster ele- ments. NOTE: The engine must be running for the rear window defroster to operate.
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B380A02HR-GAT (If Installed)
The rear window defroster is turned on by pushing in the switch. To turn the defroster off, push the switch a second time. The rear window defroster auto-matically turns itself off after about 20 minutes. To restart the defroster cycle, push in the switch again after it hasturned itself off. OHR028103
HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM
B370A01A-AAT The hazard warning system should be used whenever you find it necessary to stop the car in a hazardous location. When you must make such an emer-gency stop, always pull off the road as far as possible. The hazard warning lights are turnedon by pushing in the hazard switch. This causes all turn signal lights to blink. The hazard warning lights willoperate even though the key is not in the ignition. To turn the hazard warning lights off,push the switch a second time. OHR028102

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The interior courtesy light switch has three positions. The three positionsare:
B490A01HR-GAT Interior Light
(If installed, Without Spectacle Case)
HHR2070 o "DOOR"
In the "DOOR" position, the interior courtesy light comes on when any door is opened regardless of theignition key position. The light goes out gradually 6 seconds after the door is closed.
o"ON" In the "ON" position, the light stayson at all times.
CAUTION:
Do not leave the switch in this posi-tion for an extended period of timewhen the vehicle is not running.
o "OFF"
In the "OFF" position, the light stays off at all times even though a door isopen.
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INTERIOR LIGHT
B480A01HR-GAT Map Light (If installed, With Spectacle Case) The map light has two kinds button. The two buttons are as follow: o " " Push in this button to turn on or off the map light. HHR2072
!WARNING:
Do not use the interior lights when driving in the dark. Accidents could happen because the view may beobscured by interior lights. This light produces a spot beam forconvenient use as a map light at nightor as a personal light for the driver and the passenger. o " " With this button pressed, both map lights come on when any door is opened regardless of the ignition key position. The light goes out gradually 6 secondsafter the door is closed.

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46PARKING BRAKE
HHR3033DAY/NIGHT INSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR
B520A01A-AAT
Your Hyundai is equipped with a day/ night inside rearview mirror. The "night" position is selected by flipping the tab at the bottom of the mirror toward you.In the "night" position, the glare of headlights of cars behind you is re- duced. HHR2057
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B510C01A-AAT Folding the Outside Rearview Mirrors To fold the outside rearview mirrors, push them towards the rear. The outside rearview mirrors can be folded rearward for parking in narrowareas.
WARNING:
Do not adjust or fold the outsiderearview mirrors while the vehicleis moving. This could result in loss of control, and an accident which could cause death, serious injuryor property damage. HHR2136
B530A02A-AAT 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.
!WARNING:
Do not modify the inside mirror and don’t install a wide mirror. It could result in injury, during an accidentor deployment of the air bag.