2019 Hyundai Elantra Owner's Manual

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Exterior Care
Exterior general caution 
It is very important to follow the label
directions when using any chemical
cleaner or po

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 Water washing in the engine compartment including high
pressure water washing may
cause the failure of electrical cir-
cuits located in the engine com-
partment.
 Never allow water o

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Bright-metal maintenance
 To remove road tar and insects,use a tar remover, not a scraper or
other sharp object.
 To protect the surfaces of bright- metal parts from corrosion, appl

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Corrosion protection
Protecting your vehicle from corro-
sion
By using the most advanced design
and construction practices to combat
corrosion, HYUNDAI produces cars
of the highest qu

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To help prevent corrosion
Keep your car clean
The best way to prevent corrosion is
to keep your vehicle clean and free of
corrosive materials. Attention to the
underside of the vehi

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Interior Care
Interior general precautions 
Prevent caustic solutions such as
perfume and cosmetic oil, from con-
tacting the interior parts because
they may cause damage or discol-
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 Caring for the leather seats- Vacuum the seat periodically toremove dust and sand on the
seat. It will prevent abrasion or
damage of the leather and main-
tain its quality.
- Wipe

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Cleaning the seat belt webbing 
Clean the belt webbing with any mild
soap solution recommended for
cleaning upholstery or carpet. Follow
the instructions provided with the
soap. Do no