2016 Hyundai Creta wiper fluid

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Convenient features of your vehicle
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Windshield wipers
Operates as follows when the igni
tion switch is in the ON position.
MIST : For a single wiping cycle,move the lever to or MIST
position and release. The
wipers will operate continu
ously if the lever is held in thisposition.
OFF : Wiper is not in operation.
INT : Wiper operates intermittently at the same wiping intervals. To
vary the speed setting, move
the speed control lever.
Information
If there is heavy accumulation of snow
or ice on the windshield, defrost the
windshield for about 10 minutes, or
until the snow and/or ice is removed
before using the windshield wipers to
ensure proper operation.
If you do not remove the snow and/or
ice before using the wiper and washer,
it may damage the Wiper and washersystem.
Windshield washers
(if equipped)
In the OFF position, pull the lever
gently toward you to spray washer
fluid on the windshield and to run the
wipers 13 cycles. Use this function
when the windshield is dirty. The
spray and wiper operation will contin
ue until you release the lever. If the washer does not work, check
the washer fluid level. If the fluid level
is not sufficient, you will need to add
appropriate nonabrasive windshield
washer fluid to the washer reservoir.
The reservoir filler neck is located in
the front of the engine compartment
on the passenger side.
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When the outside temperature is
below freezing, ALWAYS warm the
windshield using the defroster to
prevent the washer fluid from freez
ing on the windshield and obscur
ing your vision which could result in
an accident and serious injury or
death.
WARNING
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Type A

Type B

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Convenient features of your vehicle
•To prevent possible damage to the
washer pump, do not operate the
washer when the fluid reservoir is
empty.
•To prevent possible damage to the
wipers or windshield, do not oper
ate the wipers when the windshield
is dry.
•To prevent damage to the wiper
arms and other components, do
not attempt to move the wipers
manually.
•To prevent possible damage to the
wipers and washer system, use anti
freezing washer fluids in the winter
season or cold weather.
Rear window wiper and washer
switch (if equipped)
The rear window wiper and washer
switch is located at the end of the
wiper and washer switch lever. Turn
the switch to the desired position to
operate the rear wiper and washer.
HI – High wiper speed
LO – Low wiper speed
OFF – OffPush the lever away from you to
spray rear washer fluid and to run the
rear wipers 1~3 cycles. The spray
and wiper operation will continue until
you release the lever. (if equipped)
NOTICE
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OGS045074L


Type A

Type B
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Type A

Type B

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Maintenance
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Maintenance
­Engine­compartment .............................................7-3
Maintenance­services ...........................................7-5Owner's responsibility ......................................................7-5
Owner maintenance precautions ................................7-5
Owner­maintenance ...............................................7-8 Owner maintenance schedule ......................................7-8
Scheduled­maintenance­service ........................7-10
Explanation­of­scheduled­maintenance­items ..7-28
Engine­oil ..............................................................7-32 Checking the engine oil level ....................................7-32
Changing the engine oil and filter ..............................7-33
Engine­coolant......................................................7-34 Checking the coolant level ...........................................7-34
Recommended engine coolant.....................................7-36
Changing the coolant .....................................................7-36
Brake/clutch­fluid ................................................7-37 Checking the brake/clutch fluid level ........................7-37
Washer­fluid .........................................................7-39 Checking the washer fluid level ..................................7-39
Parking­brake .......................................................7-39 Checking the parking brake .........................................7-39
Fuel­filter­(For­Diesel) ........................................7-40 Draining water from fuel filter ....................................7-40
Extracting air from the fuel filter ..............................7-40 Air­cleaner ............................................................7-41
Filter replacement ........................................................7-41
Climate­control­air­filter .....................................7-42 Filter inspection ...............................................................7-42
Filter replacement ...........................................................7-42
Wiper­blades .........................................................7-44 Blade inspection ..............................................................7-44
Blade replacement ..........................................................7-44
Battery...................................................................7-47 For best battery service................................................7-47
Battery capacity label ....................................................7-49
Battery recharging .........................................................7-49
Reset items .......................................................................7-50
Tires­and­wheels ..................................................7-51 Tire care ............................................................................7-51
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures.............7-51
Checking tire inflation pressure ..................................7-53
Tire rotation .....................................................................7-54
Wheel alignment and tire balance ..............................7-55
Tire replacement .............................................................7-55
Wheel replacement ........................................................7-56
Tire traction ......................................................................7-57
Tire maintenance ...........................................................7-57
Tire sidewall labeling ......................................................7-57
Low aspect ratio tire ......................................................7-61
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Maintenance
At least monthly:
• Check the coolant level in theengine coolant reservoir.
• Check the operation of all exterior lights, including the stoplights, turn
signals and hazard warning flash
ers.
• Check the inflation pressures of all tires including the spare.
At least twice a year
(i.e., every Spring and Fall):
• Check the radiator, heater and airconditioning hoses for leaks or
damage.
• Check the windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Clean
wiper blades with clean cloth
dampened with washer fluid.
• Check the headlight alignment.
• Check the muffler, exhaust pipes, shields and clamps.
• Check the lap/shoulder belts for wear and function.
• Check for worn tires and loose wheel lug nuts.
At least once a year:
• Clean the body and door drainholes.
• Lubricate the door hinges and checks, and hood hinges.
• Lubricate the door and hood locks and latches.
• Lubricate the door rubber weather strips.
• Check the air conditioning system.
• Inspect and lubricate automatic transaxle linkage and controls.
• Clean the battery and terminals.
• Check the brake/clutch fluid level.