Hyundai 2003 Elantra Owner'S Manual Download

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OWNER'S I.D.

ORIGINAL OWNER

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

ZIP CODE

DELIVERY DATE

(Date Sold to Original Retail purchaser)

DEALER NAME

DEALER NO.

ADDRESS

CITY

STATE

ZIP CODE

A000A01A-AAT

This Owner's Manual should be considered a part of the car and remain with it when it is sold for the use
of the next owner.

Summary of Contents for 2003 Elantra

Page 1: ...D R I V I N G IS B E L I E V I N G 2003 ...

Page 2: ...ZIP CODE DELIVERY DATE Date Sold to Original Retail purchaser DEALER NAME DEALER NO ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE A000A01A AAT This Owner s Manual should be considered a part of the car and remain with it when it is sold for the use of the next owner ...

Page 3: ...eplacement Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty NOTE Detailed warranty information is provided in your Hyundai Owner s Handbook A020A01A AAT RESPONSIBILITY FOR MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITY FOR MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITY FOR MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITY FOR MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITY FOR MAINTENANCE The maintenance requirements for your new Hyundai are found in Section 5 As the owner it is your respo...

Page 4: ...s Specifications All information in this Owner s Manual is current at the time of publication However Hyundai reserves the right to make changes at any time so that our policy of continual product improvement may be carried out This manual applies to all Hyundai models and includes descriptions and explanations of optional as well as standard equipment As a result you may find material in this man...

Page 5: ...tance that may be required A050A04A AAT HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY Note Because future owners will also need the information included in this manual if you sell this Hyundai please leave the manual in the vehicle for their use Thank you CAUTION Severe engine and transaxle damage may result from the use of poor quali...

Page 6: ...tation and other federal or state agencies A080A01S AAT TWO WAY RADIO OR CELLULAR TELEPHONE INSTALLATION TWO WAY RADIO OR CELLULAR TELEPHONE INSTALLATION TWO WAY RADIO OR CELLULAR TELEPHONE INSTALLATION TWO WAY RADIO OR CELLULAR TELEPHONE INSTALLATION TWO WAY RADIO OR CELLULAR TELEPHONE INSTALLATION Your vehicle is equipped with electronic fuel injection and other electronic components It is possi...

Page 7: ...e titles indicate the following WARNING This indicates that a condition may result in harm serious injury or death to you or other persons if the warning is not heeded Follow the advice provided with the warning CAUTION This indicates that a condition may result in damage to your vehicle or its equipment if the caution is not heeded Follow the advice provided with the caution NOTE This indicates t...

Page 8: ... PREVENTION APPEARANCE CARE 4 1 5 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS 5 1 6 DO IT YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6 1 7 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS 7 1 8 CONSUMER INFORMATION REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS 8 1 9 VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS 9 1 10 INDEX 10 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 10 10 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 ...

Page 9: ...sing imitation counterfeit or used salvage parts is not covered under the Hyundai New Ve hicle Limited Warranty or any other Hyundai warranty In addition any damage to or failure of Genuine Hyundai Parts caused by the installa tion or failure of an imitation counter feit or used salvage part is not covered by any Hyundai Warranty 3 How can you tell if you are purchas ing Hyundai Genuine Parts Look...

Page 10: ...to malfunction This can also result in increased maintenance expense To avoid accidental use of leaded fuel the larger nozzle used with leaded gasoline at service stations cannot be inserted into the fuel tank opening of your Hyundai B010B01A AAT What About Gasohol Gasohol a mixture of 90 unleaded gasoline and 10 ethanol or grain alcohol may be used in your Hyundai However if your engine devel ops...

Page 11: ...u drive away especially if there are chil dren in the car be sure that all the doors are securely closed and locked so that the doors cannot be inadvertently opened from the inside This helps ensure that the doors o Don t drive faster than 55 MPH 88 km h o While driving keep your engine speed rpm or revolutions per minute between 2 000 rpm and 4 000 rpm o Usemoderateacceleration Don tstartquick ly...

Page 12: ...ndows and the ignition key close all windows and the ignition key close all windows and the ignition key close all windows and lock all doors when leaving your vehicle lock all doors when leaving your vehicle lock all doors when leaving your vehicle lock all doors when leaving your vehicle lock all doors when leaving your vehicle unattended unattended unattended unattended unattended B040B01A AAT ...

Page 13: ...andpassenger sdoor with driver sdoorandpassenger sdoor with driver sdoorandpassenger sdoor with driver sdoorandpassenger sdoor with driver sdoorandpassenger sdoor with outtheft alarmsystem driver sdooronly outtheft alarmsystem driver sdooronly outtheft alarmsystem driver sdooronly outtheft alarmsystem driver sdooronly outtheft alarmsystem driver sdooronly toward the front or rear of the vehicle to...

Page 14: ...m will not be armed 2 If this happens rearm the system as described above 3 Once the system is armed only the trunk lid 4 door may be unlocked using the key without disarming the system CAUTION Do not arm the system until all passengers have left the car If the system is armed while a passenger s remains in the car the alarm may be activated when the remaining passenger s leaves the car B070C02E A...

Page 15: ...the ON position The main switches are located on the driver s armrest and control the front and rear windows on both sides of the vehicle The windows may be opened by de pressing the appropriate window switch and closed by pulling up the switch To open the window on the driver s side press the switch 1 down The window moves as long as the switch is operated B070E02HP GAT Replacing the battery When...

Page 16: ...switch in opposing directions at the same time If this is done the window willstopandcannotbeopenedorclosed 3 Do not leave children alone in the car Always remove the ignition key for their safety B080B01E B080C01A AAT Adjusting Seatback Angle Adjusting Seatback Angle Adjusting Seatback Angle Adjusting Seatback Angle Adjusting Seatback Angle To recline the seatback lean forward to take your weight...

Page 17: ...ad rests removed as severe injury to an rests removed as severe injury to an rests removed as severe injury to an rests removed as severe injury to an rests removed as severe injury to an occupant may occur in the event of an occupant may occur in the event of an occupant may occur in the event of an occupant may occur in the event of an occupant may occur in the event of an accident Headrests may...

Page 18: ...tion always be sure it has locked into position by pushing on the top of the seatback WARNING When you return the rear seatback to its upright position after being folded down be careful not to damage the seat belt webbing or buckle In addition do not allow the seat belt webbing or buckle to get caught or pinched in the rear seat B110A01E GAT FOLDINGREARSEATBACKS 4DOOR If Installed B110A01E B110B0...

Page 19: ...t visible B080I01E Buckle clips B080G01E AAT FOLDINGREARSEATBACKANDSEAT CUSHION 5 DOOR For greater convenience the entire seat cush ion may be folded forward and the entire seatback folded down B080G01E 1 Remove the headrest 2 Pull the strap of the seat cushion A upward to fold up the seat cushion 3 Pull the seatback locking knob B on the seatback to fold down the seatback B080H01E 1 4 Then pull f...

Page 20: ...ved In addition the following recom observed In addition the following recom observed In addition the following recom mendations are made mendations are made mendations are made mendations are made mendations are made WARNING o Before folding the seatback place the rear seat belt buckles in the buckle clips on the seatback This will prevent the seat belt buckles from becoming cov ered by the seat ...

Page 21: ...t belt webbing or buckle Be sure that the seat belt webbing or buckle Be sure that the webbing or buckle does not get caught or webbing or buckle does not get caught or webbing or buckle does not get caught or webbing or buckle does not get caught or webbing or buckle does not get caught or pinched in the rear seat pinched in the rear seat pinched in the rear seat pinched in the rear seat pinched ...

Page 22: ...B170A01E B180A01L AAT SEAT BELT Driver s 3 Point System SEAT BELT Driver s 3 Point System SEAT BELT Driver s 3 Point System SEAT BELT Driver s 3 Point System SEAT BELT Driver s 3 Point System with Emergency Locking Retractor with Emergency Locking Retractor with Emergency Locking Retractor with Emergency Locking Retractor with Emergency Locking Retractor To Fasten Your Belt To Fasten Your Belt To ...

Page 23: ... and insert the metal tab into the buckle There will be an audible click when the tab locks into the buckle When not securing a child restraint the seat belt operates in the same way as the driver s seat belt Emergency Locking Retrac tor Type It automatically adjusts to the proper length only after the lap belt portion of the seat belt is adjusted manually so that it fits snugly around your hips W...

Page 24: ...llustration Never wear the seat belt under the arm Never wear the seat belt under the arm Never wear the seat belt under the arm Never wear the seat belt under the arm Never wear the seat belt under the arm nearest the door nearest the door nearest the door nearest the door nearest the door B210A01A AAT To Release the Seat Belt To Release the Seat Belt To Release the Seat Belt To Release the Seat ...

Page 25: ...int should still sit in the rear seat restraint should still sit in the rear seat restraint should still sit in the rear seat restraint should still sit in the rear seat restraint should still sit in the rear seat and be restrained with the available lap and be restrained with the available lap and be restrained with the available lap and be restrained with the available lap and be restrained with...

Page 26: ...hooks over a seatback it may seat that hooks over a seatback it may seat that hooks over a seatback it may not provide adequate security in an acci not provide adequate security in an acci not provide adequate security in an acci not provide adequate security in an acci not provide adequate security in an acci dent dent dent dent dent o o o o o Never allow a child to be held in a per Never allow a...

Page 27: ...stalling a Child Restraint Seat with the Tether Anchorage System 5 DOOR B230E01E Covering shelf Back panel Front of Vehicle Tether strap hook Blanking covers Three child restraint hook holders are located on the vertical back panel To install a child restraint seat remove the blanking covers on the covering shelf Connect the child restraint tether strap hook to the child restraint hook holder thro...

Page 28: ...ld seat manufacturers make safety seats that are labeled as ISOFIX or ISOFIX compatible child seats These seats include two rigid or webbing mounted attachments that connect to two ISOFIX anchors at specific seating positions in your vehicle This type of child seat eliminates the need to use seat belts to attach the child seat for forward facing child seats ISOFIX anchors have been provided in you...

Page 29: ...thoroughly after an your hands and face thoroughly after an your hands and face thoroughly after an your hands and face thoroughly after an your hands and face thoroughly after an accident in which the pre tensioner seat accident in which the pre tensioner seat accident in which the pre tensioner seat accident in which the pre tensioner seat accident in which the pre tensioner seat belts were acti...

Page 30: ... any pre tensioner seat belt system in any pre tensioner seat belt system in any pre tensioner seat belt system in any pre tensioner seat belt system in any manner manner manner manner manner o o o o o Improper handling of the pre tensioner Improper handling of the pre tensioner Improper handling of the pre tensioner Improper handling of the pre tensioner Improper handling of the pre tensioner sea...

Page 31: ... at their seating position to also provided at their seating position to also provided at their seating position to minimize the risk of severe injury or minimize the risk of severe injury or minimize the risk of severe injury or minimize the risk of severe injury or minimize the risk of severe injury or death in the event of a crash Do not sit or death in the event of a crash Do not sit or death ...

Page 32: ...do not place it freshener inside a vehicle do not place it freshener inside a vehicle do not place it near the instrument cluster nor on the in near the instrument cluster nor on the in near the instrument cluster nor on the in near the instrument cluster nor on the in near the instrument cluster nor on the in strument panel pad surface If there is any strument panel pad surface If there is any st...

Page 33: ...ignition keyisturned to the ON position or after the engine to the ON position or after the engine to the ON position or after the engine to the ON position or after the engine to the ON position or after the engine is started comes on while driving the is started comes on while driving the is started comes on while driving the is started comes on while driving the is started comes on while drivin...

Page 34: ... in the front seat The infant or child placed in the front seat The infant or child placed in the front seat The infant or child could be severely injured or killed by an could be severely injured or killed by an could be severely injured or killed by an could be severely injured or killed by an could be severely injured or killed by an airbag deployment in case of an accident airbag deployment in...

Page 35: ...e by rendering the SRS inoperative by rendering the SRS inoperative by rendering the SRS inoperative o o o o o If components of the airbag system must If components of the airbag system must If components of the airbag system must If components of the airbag system must If components of the airbag system must be discarded or if the vehicle must be be discarded or if the vehicle must be be discarde...

Page 36: ...reas instrument cluster ener onto these areas instrument cluster ener onto these areas instrument cluster ener onto these areas instrument cluster instrument panel pad or air ventilator it pad or air ventilator it pad or air ventilator it pad or air ventilator it pad or air ventilator it may damage these parts may damage these parts may damage these parts may damage these parts may damage these pa...

Page 37: ...ht 5 Tachometer 6 Automatic Transaxle Position Indicator Light Auto T A only 7 Front Fog Indicator Light If installed 8 High Beam Indicator Light 9 Speedometer 10 Cruise Indicator Light If installed 11 Traction Control Indicator Light If installed 12 ABS Warning Light If installed 13 Seat Belt Warning Light 14 Low Oil Pressure Warning Light 9 11 4 15 Charging System Warning Light 16 ParkingBrake L...

Page 38: ...Indicator Light If installed 8 Door Ajar Warning Light 9 Trunk Lid 4 door Tail Gate 5 door Open Warning Light 10 ParkingBrake LowBrakeFluidLevelWarn ing Light 11 Malfunction Indicator Light MIL 12 Charging System Warning Light 13 Low Oil Pressure Warning Light 14 SRS Airbag Warning Light 15 Cruise Indicator Light If installed 16 Seat Belt Warning Light 17 ABS Warning Light If installed 18 Traction...

Page 39: ... If this happens stop the car as soon as it is If this happens stop the car as soon as it is If this happens stop the car as soon as it is If this happens stop the car as soon as it is If this happens stop the car as soon as it is safe to do so turn off the engine and check safe to do so turn off the engine and check safe to do so turn off the engine and check safe to do so turn off the engine and...

Page 40: ...luid conforming to DOT 3 or DOT 4 specifications should be added After adding fluid if no other trouble is found the car should be immediately and care fully driven to a Hyundai dealer for inspection If further trouble is experienced the vehicle should not be driven at all but taken to a dealer by a professional towing service or some other safe method Your Hyundai is equipped with dual diagonal b...

Page 41: ... is pushed down firmly Expensive rotor damage will result if the worn pads are not replaced See your Hyundai dealer immediately B260Q01E GAT Cruise Indicator If Installed The cruise indicator light in the instrument cluster is illuminated when the cruise control main switch on the end of the barrel is pushed The indicator light does not illuminate when the cruise control main switch is pushed a se...

Page 42: ...erature gauge should stay in the normal range If it moves across the dial to H Hot pull over and stop as soon as possible and turn off the engine Then open the hood and after the engine has cooled check the coolant level and the water pump drive belt If you suspect cooling system trouble have your cooling sys tem checked by a Hyundai dealer as soon as possible B300A01S AAT SPEEDOMETER SPEEDOMETER ...

Page 43: ...r when the ignition switch is turned ON willdisplaythefollowingsequence 1 Odometer The odometer records the total driving distance in miles or kilometers 2 3 Trip odometer Records the distance of 2 trips in miles or kilometers TRIP A first distance you have traveled from your origination point to a first destination TRIP B Second distance from the first destina tion to the final destination The ta...

Page 44: ...rocomputer con trolled driver information gauge that displays information related to driving such as a tripmeter average fuel consumption and dis tance to empty on the LCD RESET SWITCH o The reset switch is used to zero the multi functional display mode o Pushing in the reset switch under the right side of the speedometer changes the dis play as follows B300B01E B400B02E AAT TRIP COMPUTER If Insta...

Page 45: ... to empty is indicated have the trip computer system checked by your authorized Hyundai dealer o The distance to empty can differ from the actual tripmeter according to driving conditions o The distance to empty can vary accord ing to the driving conditions driving pattern or vehicle speed HXDOM103 Distance to empty Odometer HXDOM106 Odometer FLASHING 2 AVERAGE FUEL CONSUMPTION o This mode calcula...

Page 46: ...ights NOTE The ignition must be in the ON position The ignition must be in the ON position The ignition must be in the ON position The ignition must be in the ON position The ignition must be in the ON position to turn on the headlights to turn on the headlights to turn on the headlights to turn on the headlights to turn on the headlights Parking light auto cut If you do not turn the parking light...

Page 47: ...High speed operation NOTE To prevent damage to the wiper system do not attempt to wipe away heavy accumu lations of snow or ice Accumulated snow and ice should be removed manually If there is only a light layer of snow or ice operate the heater in the defrost mode to melt the snow or ice before using the wiper B350A01E 3A9CA06 3A9CA47 B350B01A AAT Windshield Washer Operation To use the windshield ...

Page 48: ...efroster as this may cause damage to the defroster as this may cause damage to the defroster as this may cause damage to the defroster elements elements elements elements elements NOTE The ignition must be in the ON position for the rear window defroster to operate B370A01A AAT HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM The hazard ...

Page 49: ...rette lighter pressed in This can damage the heating element and create a fire hazard If it is necessary to replace the cigarette lighter use only a genuine Hyundai replacement or its approved equivalent B430A01S AAT FRONT ASHTRAY FRONT ASHTRAY FRONT ASHTRAY FRONT ASHTRAY FRONT ASHTRAY The front ashtray may be opened by pulling it out by its grip To remove the ashtray to empty or clean it press do...

Page 50: ...ers in the vehicle B450A01E AAT DRINK HOLDER HXDOM120 B440A01E AAT REAR ASHTRAY If Installed B430A01E The rear ashtray may be opened by pulling it out by its top edge To remove the ashtray to empty or clean it press down on the spring loaded tab inside the ashtray and lift the ashtray upward and pull it all the way out B450B01E AAT REAR SEAT DRINK HOLDER If Installed The drink holder is located in...

Page 51: ...closeasunroofifanyone shands Donotcloseasunroofifanyone shands arms or body are between the sliding arms or body are between the sliding arms or body are between the sliding arms or body are between the sliding arms or body are between the sliding glass and the sunroof sash as this could glass and the sunroof sash as this could glass and the sunroof sash as this could glass and the sunroof sash as...

Page 52: ...nt overhead console Push in the map light switch to turn the light on or off This light produces a spot beam for convenient use as a map light at night or as a personal light for the driver and the passenger B480B01E With Sunroof Without Sunroof 4 Turn the wrench clockwise to open or coun terclockwise to close B460D01E AAT Manual Operation of Sunroof HFC1036 If the sunroof does not electrically op...

Page 53: ...uld be kept closed when the car is door should be kept closed when the car is in motion in motion in motion in motion in motion o To open the glove box pull on the glove box release lever o The glove box door can be locked and unlocked with the key If installed B491A02F GAT SPECTACLE CASE If Installed HXDOM241 The spectacle case is located on the front overhead console Push the end of cover to ope...

Page 54: ...ammed with ice do If the mirror control is jammed with ice do not attempt to break it free using the control not attempt to break it free using the control not attempt to break it free using the control not attempt to break it free using the control not attempt to break it free using the control handle or by manipulating the face of the handle or by manipulating the face of the handle or by manipu...

Page 55: ...dent which could cause death serious in jury or property damage jury or property damage jury or property damage jury or property damage jury or property damage B510D01Y AAT OUTSIDEREARVIEWMIRRORHEATER If Installed The outside rearview mirror heater is actuated in connection with the rear window defroster To heat the outside rearview mirror glass push in the switch for the rear window defroster The...

Page 56: ...e leav ing the car This also turns on the parking brake indicator light when the key is in the ON or START position Before driving away be sure that the parking brake is fully released and the indicator light is off o To engage the parking brake pull the lever up as far as possible o To release the parking brake pull up the lever and press the thumb button Then while holding the button in lower th...

Page 57: ...ort rod has been released prior to closing the hood released prior to closing the hood released prior to closing the hood released prior to closing the hood released prior to closing the hood 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 w...

Page 58: ...ted after fueling Failure to securely seated after fueling Failure to replace or fully seat the fuel filler cap will replace or fully seat the fuel filler cap will replace or fully seat the fuel filler cap will replace or fully seat the fuel filler cap will replace or fully seat the fuel filler cap will resultinfuelvaporsescapingintotheatmo resultinfuelvaporsescapingintotheatmo resultinfuelvaporse...

Page 59: ... it until it locks To be sure the trunk lid is securely fastened always try to pull it up again WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING The trunk lid should always be kept com The trunk lid should always be kept com The trunk lid should always be kept com The trunk lid should always be kept com The trunk lid should always be kept com pletely closed while the vehicle is in motion pletely closed whi...

Page 60: ...taining useful information can be found on the back of each sun visor WARNING Do not place the sun visor in such a manner that it obscures visibility of the roadway traffic or other objects Vanity mirror B800A01E GAT CD Auto Changer If Installed A CD Auto Changer is located in the left side of the trunk This system can store up to 8 CDs You may select music without changing disks First open the CD...

Page 61: ...se control of the vehicle which may cause control of the vehicle which may cause control of the vehicle which may cause control of the vehicle which may cause serious injury or death serious injury or death serious injury or death serious injury or death serious injury or death B610A01Y AAT HORN HORN HORN HORN HORN Press the pad on the steering wheel to sound the horn B610A01E B660A01E Main switch...

Page 62: ...o matic transaxle o Decrease the vehicle speed lower than the memorized speed by 12 mph 20 km h o Decrease the vehicle speed to less than 25 mph 40 km h o Release the main switch B660C01E WARNING To avoid accidental cruise control engage ment keep the cruise control main switch off when not using the cruise control B660B01E B660B01E AAT To Set the Cruise Speed 1 Push in the cruise control main swi...

Page 63: ...system may be controlled manually by setting the blower con trol between the 1 and 4 positions NOTE If the blower fan is off it will set to the fresh mode automatically and be able to select Fresh mode or Recirculation mode B670A01A AAT HEATING AND VENTILATION ROTARY TYPE If Installed HXDOM046 This model has four controls for the heating and cooling system They are 1 Air flow control 2 Air intake ...

Page 64: ...ce vents and the floor vents This makes it possible to have coolerairfromthedashboardventsandwarmer air from the floor outlets at the same time Floor Level Floor Level Floor Level Floor Level Floor Level Air is discharged through the floor vents Floor Defrost Level Floor Defrost Level Floor Defrost Level Floor Defrost Level Floor Defrost Level Air is discharged through the windshield de frost vent...

Page 65: ...red speed o Set the temperature control between Cool and Warm The center ventilators are located in the middle of the dashboard The direction of air flow from the vents in the center of the dashboard is adjustable To control the direction of the air flow move the knob in the center of the vent up and down and side to side B710B01S AAT CENTER VENTILATOR B710B01E 1 B690A01S AAT HEATING CONTROLS HEAT...

Page 66: ... windshield o Set the air flow control to the defrost position The A C will automatically be engaged and the Fresh mode will be selected o Set the temperature control to the desired position o Setthefanspeedcontrolbetween 1 and 4 position To remove frost or exterior fog on the windshield To remove frost or exterior fog on the windshield To remove frost or exterior fog on the windshield To remove f...

Page 67: ... the grilles just ahead of the wind shield Care should be taken that these are not blocked by leaves snow ice or other obstructions o To prevent interior fog on the windshield set the air intake control to the fresh air position and fan speed to the desired posi tion B740A01S AAT AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM Air Conditioning Switch B740A01E B710C01S AAT SIDE VENTILATOR B710C01E 1 The side ventilators a...

Page 68: ...ses the speed of the air conditioning compressor o On steep grades turn the air conditioning off to avoid the possibility of the engine over heating o During winter months or in periods when the air conditioning is not used regularly run the air conditioning once every month for a few minutes This will help circulate the lubri cants and keep your system in peak operat ing condition o Adjust the fa...

Page 69: ... desired temperature 1 Temperature Control Button 2 Display Window 3 Blower Fan Control Switch 4 Air Flow Control Switch 5 AUTO Automatic Control Switch 6 Defroster Switch 7 OFF Switch 8 Air Conditioning Switch 9 Air lntake Control Switch Air Quality System Switch If installed 10 Rear Window Defroster Switch 11 Ambient Switch B970B01E GAT Heating and Cooling Controls TYPE A Without A Q S Air Quali...

Page 70: ...ton will cause the temperature to increase by 1 F 0 5 C The temperature will decrease to the mini mum62 F 17 C bypushingonthe button Each push of the button will cause the temperature to decrease by 1 F 0 5 C NOTE If the battery has been discharged or dis connected the temperature mode will reset to centigrade degrees This is a normal condition and you can change the temperature mode from centi gr...

Page 71: ...the passenger compartment will be drawn through the heating system and heated or cooled according to the function selected NOTE o It should be noted that prolonged opera tion of the heating system in recircula tion mode will give rise to fogging of the windshield and side windows and the air within the passenger compartment will become stale In addition prolonged use of the air conditioning with t...

Page 72: ... the air within the passenger compartment becoming excessively dry o When the ignition switch is turned ON the air intake control will change to mode regardlessofswitchposition This is normal operation The air intake control operates in AUTO mode when turning the ignition to the ON position if the AUTO mode was used before shutting off the engine B980D01Y AAT Heating and Cooling System Off Press t...

Page 73: ...ally selected and the air will be discharged through the windshield de frost vents To assist in defrosting the air conditioning will operate if ambient tempera ture is higher than 38 3 F and automatically turns off if the ambient temperature drops be low 38 3 F Face Level When selecting the Face mode the indicator light will come on causing air to be discharged through the face level vents Bi Leve...

Page 74: ...es 20 000 km or once a year If the car is being driven in severe conditions such as dusty rough roads more frequent air filter inspections and changes are required o When the air flow rate is suddenly de creased it must be checked at an autho rized dealer o If your vehicle is not equipped with this filter it can be installed by your dealer Check with your dealer for details ...

Page 75: ...uctions These can result in certain listening conditions which might lead you to believe a problem exists with your radio The following conditions are normal and do not indicate radio trouble Buildings Obstructed area Iron bridges Unobstructed area FM radio station SSAR012A Mountains B750A02A AAT STEREO SOUND SYSTEM How Car Audio Works Ionosphere FM reception SSAR010A AM and FM radio signals are b...

Page 76: ...p at a safe place to use a cellular phone SSAR014A o Station Swapping As an FM signal weak ens another more powerfanul signal near the same frequency may begin to play This is because your radio is designed to lock onto the clearest signal If this occurs select another station with a stronger signal o Multi Path Cancellation Radio signals be ingreceivedfromseveraldirectionscancause distortion or f...

Page 77: ... YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 68 H240A01O GAT STEREO RADIO OPERATION H240 If Installed H240A01O 1 POWER ON OFF VOLUME Control Knob 5 BAND Selector 4 TUNE SEEK Select Button 7 SCAN Button 6 PRESET Buttons 2 BASS BALANCE Control Knob BASS BAL 3 TREBLE FADER Control Knob TREB FAD ...

Page 78: ...he stations follow these steps o Press band selector to set the band for AM FM or FM2 o Select the desired station to be stored by seek or manual tuning o Determine the preset station select button you wish to use to access that station o Press the station select button for more than two seconds A select button indicator will show in the display indicating which select button you have depressed Th...

Page 79: ...FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 70 7 SCAN Button When the scan button is pressed the fre quency will increase and the receivable sta tions will be tuned in one after another receiv ing each station for 5 seconds To stop scan ning press the scan button again ...

Page 80: ...ES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 71 H240C01O GAT CASSETTE TAPE PLAYER OPERATION H240 If Installed H240A01O 3 TAPE PROGRAM Button 2 AUTO MUSIC SELECT Button 4 EJECT Button 1 FF REW Button 6 TAPE SLOT 5 DOLBY SELECT Button ...

Page 81: ...e AUTO MUSIC SELECT button o Pressing the button will play the beginn ing of the next music segment o Pressing the button will start replay at the beginning of the music just listened to 3 TAPE PROGRAM Button This allows you to play the reverse side of the tape by merely depressing the program button An arrow will appear in the display to show tape direction NOTE When tape operation is abnormal or...

Page 82: ...ATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 73 H260A01O AAT STEREO RADIO OPERATION H260 If Installed H260A01O 1 POWER ON OFF VOLUME BALANCE Control Knob 2 FADER Control Knob 3 BASS TREBLE Control Knob 4 SCAN Button 6 BAND Selector 5 TUNE SEEK Select Button 7 PRESET Button ...

Page 83: ...nd twelve FM stations may be pro grammed into the memory of the radio Then by simply pressing the band select button and or one of the six station select buttons you may recall any of these stations instantly To pro gram the stations follow these steps o Press band selector to set the band for AM FM or FM2 o Select the desired station to be stored by seek scan or manual tuning o Determine the pres...

Page 84: ... YOUR HYUNDAI 1 75 You should then release the button and proceed to program the next desired sta tion A total of 18 stations can be pro grammed by selecting one AM and two FM stations per button o When completed any preset station may be recalled by selecting AM FM or FM2 band and the appropriate station button ...

Page 85: ...UNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 76 H260B01O AAT COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATION H260 If Installed H260A01O 1 Playing CD 2 FF REW Button 3 TRACK UP DOWN 4 SCAN Button 5 REPEAT Button 6 EJECT Button ...

Page 86: ...e negative battery terminal terminal terminal terminal terminal o o o o o To assure proper operation of the unit To assure proper operation of the unit To assure proper operation of the unit To assure proper operation of the unit To assure proper operation of the unit keep the vehicle interior temperature keep the vehicle interior temperature keep the vehicle interior temperature keep the vehicle ...

Page 87: ...YUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 78 B260E01E AAT CD AUTO CHANGER H260 If Installed H260A01O 1 CD Select Button 4 FF REW Button 3 TRACK UP DOWN 6 SCAN Button 5 REPEAT Button 2 DISC Select Button ...

Page 88: ...rrently being played can be selected using the track number o Press once to skip forward to the begin ning of the next track Press once to skip back to the beginning of the track 4 FF REW If you want to fast forward or reverse through the compact disc track push and hold in the FF or REW button When you release the button the compact disc player will resume playing 5 REPEAT o To repeat the music y...

Page 89: ...YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 80 H290A01O AAT STEREO RADIO OPERATION H290 If Installed H290A01O 1 POWER ON OFF VOLUME Control Knob 8 SCAN Button 5 PRESET Buttons 4 TUNE SEEK Select Button 6 BAND Select Button 7 EQUALIZER Button 3 TREBLE FAD Konb 2 BASS BALANCE Control Knob SCAN ...

Page 90: ...s the side or side to increase or to decrease the frequency Press either button and hold down to continuously scroll Release button once the desired station is reached SEEK Operation Automatic Channel Selection Press the TUNE select button for 0 5 sec or more Releasing it will automatically tune to the next available station with a beep sound When the side is pressed longer than 0 5 second releasi...

Page 91: ...display 7 EQUALIZER Button Press the EQ button to select the CLASSIC JAZZ ROCK and DEFEAT MODE for the de sired tone quality Each press of the button changes the display as follows 8 SCAN Button When the scan button is pressed the fre quency will increase and the receivable sta tions will be tuned in one after another receiv ing each station for 5 seconds To stop scan ning press the scan button ag...

Page 92: ... YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 83 H290C01O AAT CASSETTE TAPE PLAYER OPERATION H290 If Installed H290A01O 5 EQUALIZER Button 4 TAPE EJECT Button 2 AUTO MUSIC Select Button 3 TAPE PROGRAM Button 6 DOLBY Button 1 FF REW Button SCAN ...

Page 93: ... Pressing the button will play the beginn ing of the next music segment o Pressing the button will start replay at the beginning of the music just listened to 3 TAPE PROGRAM Button This allows you to play the reverse side of the tape by merely depressing the program button An arrow will appear in the display to show tape direction 4 TAPE EJECT button o When the button is pressed with a cassette lo...

Page 94: ...S OF YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 85 H290E01O AAT COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATION H290 If Installed H290A01O 5 EQUALIZER Button 3 TRACK UP DOWN 1 CD Select Button 4 REPEAT 2 FF REW Button 6 CD EJELT Button 7 SCAN Button SCAN ...

Page 95: ...sh the button again 5 EQUALIZER Button Press the EQ button to select the CLASSIC JAZZ ROCK and DEFEAT MODE for the de sired tone quality Each press of the button changes the display as follows NOTE o To assure proper operation of the unit keep the vehicle interior temperature within a normal range by using the vehicle s air conditioning or heating system o When replacing the fuse replace it with a...

Page 96: ...ATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 87 H290G01E AAT CD AUTO CHANGER H290 If Installed H290A01O 3 TRACK UP DOWN 1 CD CHANGER Select Button 5 REPEAT 4 FF REW Button 2 DISC Select Button 6 SCAN Button SCAN 7 EQ Button ...

Page 97: ...e magazine into the CD auto changer and close the sliding lid o The CD auto changer can be used when the ignition switch is in either ON or ACC position 1 CD CHANGER Select Button WhentheCDchangermagazinecontainsdiscs pressthe CD CDC buttonandtheCDchanger can be used even if the radio or cassette player is being used The Hyundai CD changer can hold up to eight discs The disc number will be lit and...

Page 98: ...SC ERROR TAPE DECK ERROR TAPE EJECT ERROR TEMPERATURE IS TOO HIGH NO DISC IN MAGAZINE NO CD MAGAZINE IN THE AUTO CHANGER AFTER RESETTING THE AUDIO PUSH THE EJECT BUTTON IF DISC IS NOT EJECTED CONSULT YOUR HYUNDAI DEALER MAKE SURE THE DISC IS NOT SCRATCHED OR DAMAGED PRESS THE EJECT BUTTON AND PULL OUT THE DISC THEN INSERT A NORMAL CD DISC CHECK IF THE DISC IS INSERTED CORRECTLY IN THE CD PLAYER MA...

Page 99: ...iscs Clean Keep Your Discs Clean Keep Your Discs Clean Keep Your Discs Clean YL11250B B880A01A AAT Care of Cassette Tapes Care of Cassette Tapes Care of Cassette Tapes Care of Cassette Tapes Care of Cassette Tapes SSAR040B Proper care of your cassette tapes will extend the tape life and increase your listening enjoy ment Always protect your tapes and cassette cases from direct sunlight severe cold...

Page 100: ...f the tape is loose tighten it by turning one If the tape is loose tighten it by turning one If the tape is loose tighten it by turning one If the tape is loose tighten it by turning one of the hubs with a pencil or your finger of the hubs with a pencil or your finger of the hubs with a pencil or your finger of the hubs with a pencil or your finger of the hubs with a pencil or your finger If the l...

Page 101: ...d or it may be damaged or it may be damaged o o o o o When reinstalling your antenna it is im When reinstalling your antenna it is im When reinstalling your antenna it is im When reinstalling your antenna it is im When reinstalling your antenna it is im portant that it is fully tightened portant that it is fully tightened portant that it is fully tightened portant that it is fully tightened portan...

Page 102: ... in an enclosed area o Do not run the engine in an enclosed area o Do not run the engine in an enclosed area o Do not run the engine in an enclosed area o Do not run the engine in an enclosed area Letting the engine idle in your garage even with the garage door open is a hazardous practice Never run the engine in your garage any longer than it takes to start the engine and back the car out o Avoid...

Page 103: ...ove disconnectedfromthebattery Toremove thekey alwaysconfirmthattheshiftlever thekey alwaysconfirmthattheshiftlever thekey alwaysconfirmthattheshiftlever thekey alwaysconfirmthattheshiftlever thekey alwaysconfirmthattheshiftlever is securely positioned in P Park For is securely positioned in P Park For is securely positioned in P Park For is securely positioned in P Park For is securely positioned...

Page 104: ...dvehiclewill Yourmanualtransaxleequippedvehiclewill Yourmanualtransaxleequippedvehiclewill Yourmanualtransaxleequippedvehiclewill Yourmanualtransaxleequippedvehiclewill not start unless the clutch pedal is fully de not start unless the clutch pedal is fully de not start unless the clutch pedal is fully de not start unless the clutch pedal is fully de not start unless the clutch pedal is fully de p...

Page 105: ...ints Shift from to 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 Recommended mph km h 15 20 25 40 35 55 45 75 o o o o o If you ve come to a complete stop and it s If you ve come to a complete stop and it s If you ve come to a complete stop and it s If you ve come to a complete stop and it s If you ve come to a complete stop and it s hardtoshiftinto1 hardtoshiftinto1 hardtoshiftinto1 hardtoshiftinto1 hardtoshiftinto1st st st st...

Page 106: ...nnected maybesome what abrupt This is a normal condition and what abrupt This is a normal condition and what abrupt This is a normal condition and what abrupt This is a normal condition and what abrupt This is a normal condition and the shifting sequence will adjust after shifts the shifting sequence will adjust after shifts the shifting sequence will adjust after shifts the shifting sequence will...

Page 107: ...ndation properfluidrecommendation properfluidrecommendation properfluidrecommendation properfluidrecommendation C090H01Y AAT NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE o o o o o For smooth and safe operation depress For smooth and safe operation depress For smooth and safe operation depress For smooth and safe operation depress For smooth and safe operation depress the brake pedal when shifting from Neu the brake p...

Page 108: ...l of your vehicle at high you lose control of your vehicle at high you lose control of your vehicle at high wayspeeds wayspeeds wayspeeds wayspeeds wayspeeds o o o o o Lossofcontroloftenoccursiftwoormore Lossofcontroloftenoccursiftwoormore Lossofcontroloftenoccursiftwoormore Lossofcontroloftenoccursiftwoormore Lossofcontroloftenoccursiftwoormore wheelsdropofftheroadwayandthedriver wheelsdropoffthe...

Page 109: ...g system may be longer an anti lock braking system may be longer an anti lock braking system may be longer an anti lock braking system may be longer thanforthosewithoutitinthefollowingroad thanforthosewithoutitinthefollowingroad thanforthosewithoutitinthefollowingroad thanforthosewithoutitinthefollowingroad thanforthosewithoutitinthefollowingroad conditions conditions conditions conditions conditi...

Page 110: ...illautomatically gine andtheTCSmodewillautomatically gine andtheTCSmodewillautomatically turn ON turn ON turn ON turn ON turn ON 2 2 2 2 2 When the traction control is operating When the traction control is operating When the traction control is operating When the traction control is operating When the traction control is operating properly youcanfeelaslightpulsationin properly youcanfeelaslightpu...

Page 111: ...E NOTE NOTE Tire chains are not legal in all states Check Tire chains are not legal in all states Check Tire chains are not legal in all states Check Tire chains are not legal in all states Check Tire chains are not legal in all states Check state laws before fitting tire chains state laws before fitting tire chains state laws before fitting tire chains state laws before fitting tire chains state ...

Page 112: ...tem To keep the water in the window washer system fromfreezing addanapprovedanti freezesolu tion in accordance with instructions on the con tainer Window washer anti freeze is available from Hyundai dealers and most auto parts out lets Do not use engine coolant or other types of anti freeze as these may damage the finish C160I01A AAT Don t Let Your Parking Brake Freeze Don t Let Your Parking Brake...

Page 113: ...ler on steep grades in excess of 12 pay close attention to the excess of 12 pay close attention to the excess of 12 pay close attention to the excess of 12 pay close attention to the excess of 12 pay close attention to the engine coolant temperature gauge to en engine coolant temperature gauge to en engine coolant temperature gauge to en engine coolant temperature gauge to en engine coolant temper...

Page 114: ...R shown on the vehicle identifica GAWR shown on the vehicle identifica tionplate seepage8 1 Itispossiblethat tionplate seepage8 1 Itispossiblethat tionplate seepage8 1 Itispossiblethat tionplate seepage8 1 Itispossiblethat tionplate seepage8 1 Itispossiblethat yourtowingpackagedoesnotexceedthe yourtowingpackagedoesnotexceedthe yourtowingpackagedoesnotexceedthe yourtowingpackagedoesnotexceedthe you...

Page 115: ...lower gear when going uphill Select a lower gear when going uphill 4 4 4 4 4 Whileinstopandgotraffic placethegear Whileinstopandgotraffic placethegear Whileinstopandgotraffic placethegear Whileinstopandgotraffic placethegear Whileinstopandgotraffic placethegear selector in park or neutral and idle the selector in park or neutral and idle the selector in park or neutral and idle the selector in par...

Page 116: ...er or Turns If Engine Doesn t Turn Over or Turns If Engine Doesn t Turn Over or Turns If Engine Doesn t Turn Over or Turns Over Slowly Over Slowly Over Slowly Over Slowly Over Slowly 1 If your car has an automatic transaxle be sure the gear selector lever is in N or P and the emergency brake is set 2 Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean and tight 3 Turn on the interior light If ...

Page 117: ...h a sponge or cloth o The gas produced by the battery during the jump start operation is highly explosive Do not smoke or allow a spark or an open flame in the vicinity o The battery being used to provide the jump start must be 12 volt If you cannot determine that it is a 12 volt battery do not attempt to use it for the jump start o To jump start a car with a discharged battery follow this procedu...

Page 118: ... level in the reservoir up to the halfway mark 7 Proceed with caution keeping alert for fur ther signs of overheating If overheating hap pens again call a Hyundai dealer for assis tance CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Serious loss of engine coolant indicates there Serious loss of engine coolant indicates there Serious loss of engine coolant indicates there Serious loss of engine coolant in...

Page 119: ... well as to change a flat tire When preparing to change a flat tire check to be sure the gear selector lever is in P automatic or reverse gear manual transaxle and that the parking brake is set then Remove the spare tire and take out the jack and tool bag from the trunk NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE The jack is located beneath the luggage mat The jack is located beneath the luggage mat The jack is loca...

Page 120: ...more ground clearance than is required to remove the flat tire WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING Do not get under the car when it is supported Do not get under the car when it is supported Do not get under the car when it is supported Do not get under the car when it is supported Do not get under the car when it is supported by the jack This is very dangerous as the by the jack This is very ...

Page 121: ...ween the wheel and hub the wheel nuts could loosen wheel and hub the wheel nuts could loosen wheel and hub the wheel nuts could loosen wheel and hub the wheel nuts could loosen wheel and hub the wheel nuts could loosen and cause the loss of a wheel Loss of a wheel and cause the loss of a wheel Loss of a wheel and cause the loss of a wheel Loss of a wheel and cause the loss of a wheel Loss of a whe...

Page 122: ...our car can be damaged if towed incor rectly rectly rectly rectly rectly If your car has to be towed it should be done by your Hyundai dealer or a commercial tow truck service This will help assure that your car is not damaged in towing Also professionals are gen erally aware of state and local laws governing towing In any case rather than risk damage to your car it is suggested that you show this...

Page 123: ...g towed with the rear wheels on the ground be sure the parking brake is re leased o NOT OK FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE EQUIPPED VEHICLE o OK FOR MANUAL TRANSAXLE SSA3100A o OK FOR AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL TRANSAXLE EQUIPPED VEHICLE SSA3101A D080D02A AAT Emergency Towing Emergency Towing Emergency Towing Emergency Towing Emergency Towing For emergency towing when no commercial tow vehicle is available attac...

Page 124: ...ral front Be sure that the transaxle is in neutral front Be sure that the transaxle is in neutral front Be sure that the transaxle is in neutral Do not tow at speeds greater than 30 mph 50 Do not tow at speeds greater than 30 mph 50 Do not tow at speeds greater than 30 mph 50 Do not tow at speeds greater than 30 mph 50 Do not tow at speeds greater than 30 mph 50 km h and for more than 15 miles 25 ...

Page 125: ... OSION OSION OSION PREVENTION AND PREVENTION AND PREVENTION AND PREVENTION AND PREVENTION AND APPEARANCE APPEARANCE APPEARANCE APPEARANCE APPEARANCE CARE CARE CARE CARE CARE E010C01A AAT High Corrosion Areas High Corrosion Areas High Corrosion Areas High Corrosion Areas High Corrosion Areas If you live in an area where your car is regularly exposed to corrosive materials corrosion pro tection is p...

Page 126: ...tion or acid rain may damage the paint and trim through chemical action if pollutants are allowed to remain in contact with the surface If you live near the ocean or in an area where road salts or dust control chemicals are used you should pay particular attention to the underside of thecar Start by rinsing the car to remove dust and loose dirt In winter or if you have driven through mud or muddy ...

Page 127: ...olution of mild soap or detergent and water using a clean sponge or soft cloth Allow this to stay on the surface to loosen the dirt then wipe with a clean damp sponge or cloth If all the dirt stains are not removed repeat this procedure untiltheupholsteryisclean Donotusegasoline solvent paint thinner or other strong cleaners E030B01A AAT Spot Cleaning Spot Cleaning Spot Cleaning Spot Cleaning Spot...

Page 128: ...aning the Windows Cleaning the Windows Cleaning the Windows Cleaning the Windows Cleaning the Windows You may use any household window cleaner on thewindows However whencleaningtheinside of the rear window be careful not to damage the rear window defroster wiring E050A01A AAT Any Questions Any Questions Any Questions Any Questions Any Questions If you have any questions about the care of your car ...

Page 129: ...rvice a number of items For more information about doing it yourself see Section 6 F010D01A AAT General Checks General Checks General Checks General Checks General Checks These are the regular checks you should perform when you drive your Hyundai or you fill the fuel tank A list of these items will be found on page 6 3 F010A01A AAT MAINTENANCE INTERVALS MAINTENANCE INTERVALS MAINTENANCE INTERVALS ...

Page 130: ...INTENANCE REQUIREMENTS REQUIREMENTS REQUIREMENTS REQUIREMENTS REQUIREMENTS o Inspection should be performed any time a malfunction is experienced or suspected o Receipts for all emission control system services should be retained to demon strate compliance with conditions of the emissions system warranty o After 120 months or 150 000 miles 240 000 km continue to follow the pre scribed maintenance ...

Page 131: ...n the frequency of service is determined by whichever occurs first F030B04E AAT R Replace I Inspect and after inspection clean adjust repair or replace if necessary DESCRIPTION EMISSION CONTROL ITEMS ENGINE OIL AND FILTER FUEL FILTER FUEL LINES FUEL HOSES AND CONNECTIONS INSULATOR OF FUEL INJECTOR 2 0 L SULEV Only VACUUM AND CRANKCASE VENTILATION HOSES VAPOR HOSE AND FUEL FILLER CAP AIR CLEANER FI...

Page 132: ...TORS EXHAUST PIPE AND MUFFLER CYLINDER HEAD COVER GASKET 2 0L SULEV Only OIL PAN LIQUID GASKET 2 0L SULEV Only IN MANI GASKET 2 0L SULEV Only SUSPENSION MOUNTING BOLTS STEERING GEAR BOX LINKAGE BOOTS LOWER ARM BALL JOINT POWER STEERING PUMP BELT AND HOSES DRIVESHAFTS AND BOOTS AIR CONDITIONING REFRIGERANT AIR FILTER IN FRONT OF BLOWER UNIT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 No DESCRIP...

Page 133: ...se or vehicle towing J Driving over 100 MPH SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS A Repeated short distance driving B Extensive idling C Driving in dusty rough roads D Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather E Driving in sandy areas MAINTENANCE INTERVALS ENGINE OIL A...

Page 134: ...Fuel Filler Cap Vapor Hose and Fuel Filler Cap Vapor Hose and Fuel Filler Cap Vapor Hose and Fuel Filler Cap The vapor hose and fuel filler cap should be inspected at those intervals specified in the maintenance schedule Make sure that a new vapor hose or fuel filler cap is correctly re placed F060F01A AAT o o o o o Vacuum Crankcase Vacuum Crankcase Vacuum Crankcase Vacuum Crankcase Vacuum Crankca...

Page 135: ...or detailed service proce dures refer to the Shop Manual F070J01A AAT o Brake Pads Calipers and Rotors o Brake Pads Calipers and Rotors o Brake Pads Calipers and Rotors o Brake Pads Calipers and Rotors o Brake Pads Calipers and Rotors Check the pads for excessive wear discs for run out and wear and calipers for fluid leak age F070K01A AAT o Exhaust Pipe and Muffler o Exhaust Pipe and Muffler o Exh...

Page 136: ... timing belt cover and Remove the upper timing belt cover and Remove the upper timing belt cover and check the engine parts including the cam check the engine parts including the cam check the engine parts including the cam check the engine parts including the cam check the engine parts including the cam cap for oil leaks cap for oil leaks cap for oil leaks cap for oil leaks cap for oil leaks F070...

Page 137: ...1 Rocker cover 12 Automatic transaxle fluid level dipstick 13 Air filter element 14 Battery 15 Relay box CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION When inspecting or servicing the When inspecting or servicing the When inspecting or servicing the When inspecting or servicing the When inspecting or servicing the engine you should handle tools engine you should handle tools engine you should handle too...

Page 138: ...t 13 Battery 14 Relay box CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION When inspecting or servicing the When inspecting or servicing the When inspecting or servicing the When inspecting or servicing the When inspecting or servicing the engine you should handle tools engine you should handle tools engine you should handle tools engine you should handle tools engine you should handle tools and other heav...

Page 139: ...peration o Seat control condition and operation o Seat belt condition and operation o Sunvisor operation If you notice anything that does not operate correctly or appears to be functioning incorrect ly inspect it carefully and seek assistance from your Hyundai dealer if service is needed G030A01A AAT CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL CH...

Page 140: ...uart of oil G030C01E 1 SH API or GF I ILSAC and ABOVE multi grade and fuel efficient oil is recommended G040A01E AAT CHANGING THE OIL AND FILTER CHANGING THE OIL AND FILTER CHANGING THE OIL AND FILTER CHANGING THE OIL AND FILTER CHANGING THE OIL AND FILTER The engine oil and filter should be changed at those intervals specified in the maintenance schedule in Section 5 If the car is being driven in...

Page 141: ... household trash WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING Used motor oil may cause irritation or can Used motor oil may cause irritation or can Used motor oil may cause irritation or can Used motor oil may cause irritation or can Used motor oil may cause irritation or can cer of the skin if left in contact with the skin cer of the skin if left in contact with the skin cer of the skin if left in con...

Page 142: ...amage the finish of your car If you spill engine coolant on the your car If you spill engine coolant on the your car If you spill engine coolant on the your car If you spill engine coolant on the your car If you spill engine coolant on the car wash it off thoroughly with clean water car wash it off thoroughly with clean water car wash it off thoroughly with clean water car wash it off thoroughly w...

Page 143: ...ot blades of the cooling fan so that you are not blades of the cooling fan so that you are not blades of the cooling fan so that you are not injured by a rotating fan blade As the en injured by a rotating fan blade As the en injured by a rotating fan blade As the en injured by a rotating fan blade As the en injured by a rotating fan blade As the en gine coolant temperature decreases the fan gine c...

Page 144: ...ting the wires mixed up 1 Remove the center cover on the engine rocker cover 2 Using a clean cloth remove any dirt that has accumulated around the spark plug so it cannot fall into the cylinder when the spark plug is removed 3 To remove the spark plug cable pull straight up on the insulated connector not the cable Pulling on the cable may damage the carbon core conductor HGK257 G060C01S AAT Changi...

Page 145: ...LEANER FILTER To change the filter unsnap the clips around the cover When this is done the cover can be lifted off the old filter removed and the new filter put in its place Genuine Hyundai Replacement Parts are recommended CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Operating your vehicle without a proper air Operating your vehicle without a proper air Operating your vehicle without a proper air Oper...

Page 146: ... your fingers 2 Use your finger or suitable tool to feel inside the hole The oil level should be at its bottom edge If it is not check for leaks before adding oil To refill the transaxle or bring the oil level up add oil slowly until it reaches the proper level Do not overfill 3 Replace the plug and washer screw it in with your fingers and then tighten securely with the wrench G110A01E Drain plug ...

Page 147: ...pected by your Hyundai dealer The brakes should be Hyundai dealer The brakes should be Hyundai dealer The brakes should be Hyundai dealer The brakes should be Hyundai dealer The brakes should be checked and inspected for wear at those checked and inspected for wear at those checked and inspected for wear at those checked and inspected for wear at those checked and inspected for wear at those inter...

Page 148: ...e improper operation tem and cause improper operation tem and cause improper operation tem and cause improper operation To add brake fluid first wipe away any dirt then unscrew the fluid reservoir cap Slowly pour the recommended fluid into the reservoir Do not overfill Carefully replace the cap on the reser voir and tighten G130A01S AAT CHECKING THE CLUTCH FLUID CHECKING THE CLUTCH FLUID CHECKING ...

Page 149: ...ow refriger ant level may damage the compressor ant level may damage the compressor ant level may damage the compressor ant level may damage the compressor ant level may damage the compressor G140C01A AAT Lubrication Lubrication Lubrication Lubrication Lubrication To lubricate the compressor and the seals in the system the air conditioning should be run for at least 10 minutes each week This is pa...

Page 150: ...in the brake booster Then using your hand press down slowly on the brake pedal until you feel a change in resistance This is the brake pedal freeplay The freeplay should be within the limits speci fied in the illustration If it is not have it inspect ed by your Hyundai dealer and adjusted or repaired if necessary G160A01E 0 24 0 51 in 6 13 mm SSA6170A 0 12 0 31 in 3 8 mm G180A01A AAT CHECKING BRAK...

Page 151: ...ure there is no interference between the belts and other parts of the engine After a belt is re placed the new belt should be adjusted again after two or three weeks to eliminate slack resulting from initial stretching after use A fusible link will melt if the electrical circuits from the battery are ever overloaded thus pre venting damage to the entire wiring harness This could be caused by a sho...

Page 152: ... anything except a fuse place a fuse with anything except a fuse place a fuse with anything except a fuse place a fuse with anything except a fuse with the same or a lower amperage rating A with the same or a lower amperage rating A with the same or a lower amperage rating A with the same or a lower amperage rating A with the same or a lower amperage rating A higher capacity fuse could cause damag...

Page 153: ...u are not blades of the coolant fan so that you are not blades of the coolant fan so that you are not blades of the coolant fan so that you are not blades of the coolant fan so that you are not injured by a rotating fan blade As the en injured by a rotating fan blade As the en injured by a rotating fan blade As the en injured by a rotating fan blade As the en injured by a rotating fan blade As the...

Page 154: ...instructions Replacement instructions Replacement instructions 1 Allow the bulb to cool Wear eye protection 2 Always grasp the bulb by its plastic base avoid touching the glass 3 Disconnect the power cord from the bulb base in the back of the headlight G270A01E 4 Push the bulb spring for removing the head light bulb 5 Remove the protective cap from the re placement bulb and install the new bulb by...

Page 155: ...USTMENT GHT AIMING ADJUSTMENT GHT AIMING ADJUSTMENT GHT AIMING ADJUSTMENT Before performing aiming adjustment make sure of the following 1 Keep all tires inflated to the correct pres sure 2 Place the vehicle on level ground and press the front bumper rear bumper down sev eral times Place the vehicle at a distance of 118 in 3 000 mm from the test wall 3 See that the vehicle is unloaded except for f...

Page 156: ...uggageCompartmentLight License Plate Light RearCombination Turn Signal Light Stop TailLight TailLight Back up Light Part Name Head Light Front Fog Light FrontCombinationLight Side Marker Light Interior Front Door Edge Warning Light G280A02E AAT G280A01E 1 No 1 2 3 4 5 6 Wattage 5 5 27 28 8 8 27 MapLight RoomLight No 7 8 9 10 11 12 High beam Low beam 4 DOOR 5 DOOR 4 Door 27 5 Door 2 6 LED 5 1 1 4 6...

Page 157: ...of fuel vapors into preventing the escape of fuel vapors into preventing the escape of fuel vapors into preventing the escape of fuel vapors into preventing the escape of fuel vapors into the atmosphere the atmosphere the atmosphere the atmosphere the atmosphere Canister Canister Canister Canister Canister Fuel vapors generated inside the fuel tank are absorbed and stored in the onboard canister W...

Page 158: ...ing the engine for periods longer Avoid idling the engine for periods longer Avoid idling the engine for periods longer Avoid idling the engine for periods longer Avoid idling the engine for periods longer than 10 minutes than 10 minutes than 10 minutes than 10 minutes than 10 minutes o o o o o The vehicle should not be pushed or The vehicle should not be pushed or The vehicle should not be pushed...

Page 159: ...MBER VIN The vehicle identification number VIN is the number used in registering your car and in all legal matters pertaining to its ownership etc It can be found in three different places on your car 1 On the bulkhead between the engine and passenger compartments 2 On the left top side of the instrument panel where it can be seen by looking down through the windshield 3 On the lower side of the c...

Page 160: ...ver is less Do not drive faster than 75 mph 120 km h when your car is equipped with snow tires I050A01S AAT TIRE CHAINS TIRE CHAINS TIRE CHAINS TIRE CHAINS TIRE CHAINS Tire chains if necessary should be installed on the front wheels Be sure that the chains are the proper size and that they are installed in accor dance with the manufacturer s instructions To minimize tire and chain wear do not con ...

Page 161: ...UAL SHOP MANUAL A Hyundai Shop Manual is available from your authorized Hyundai dealer It s written for pro fessional technicians but is simple enough for most mechanically inclined owners to under stand I120A03A AAT WARRANTIES FOR YOUR HYUNDAI WARRANTIES FOR YOUR HYUNDAI WARRANTIES FOR YOUR HYUNDAI WARRANTIES FOR YOUR HYUNDAI WARRANTIES FOR YOUR HYUNDAI VEHICLE VEHICLE VEHICLE VEHICLE VEHICLE o N...

Page 162: ...on tests and does not include acceleration tests and does not include acceleration tests and does not include acceleration tests and does not include acceleration cornering hydroplaning or peak traction cornering hydroplaning or peak traction cornering hydroplaning or peak traction cornering hydroplaning or peak traction cornering hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics characteristics chara...

Page 163: ...stern Region Eastern Region Connecticut Delaware Maine Maryland Massachusetts New Hamp shire New Jersey New York Pennsylvanina Rhode Island Vermont Virginia West Virginia Eastern Region 1100 Cranbury South River Road Jamesburg NJ 08831 800 633 5151 Southern Region Southern Region Southern Region Southern Region Southern Region Alabama Arkansas Flori da Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Caro lina...

Page 164: ...rom the Hotline I130C01A AAT REPORTINGSAFETYDEFECTS REPORTINGSAFETYDEFECTS REPORTINGSAFETYDEFECTS REPORTINGSAFETYDEFECTS REPORTINGSAFETYDEFECTS If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform the National High way Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA If NHTSA receives ...

Page 165: ... 7 1720 56 1 1425 102 8 2610 58 5 1485 58 1 1475 Front Rear J020A01S AAT POWER STEERING POWER STEERING POWER STEERING POWER STEERING POWER STEERING Type Wheel free play Rack stroke Oil pump type J060A01S AAT FUEL SYSTEM FUEL SYSTEM FUEL SYSTEM FUEL SYSTEM FUEL SYSTEM Fuel tank capacity US gal 14 5 Imp gal 12 J040A02E AAT ELECTRICAL ELECTRICAL ELECTRICAL ELECTRICAL ELECTRICAL MF60AH 12V 90A 13 5V J...

Page 166: ...adeandfuel efficientoil SPECIFICATIONS 2 0L 4 Cylinder in line DOHC 700 100 A CON OFF 750 100 A CON ON 0 039 0 043 in 1 0 1 1 mm 0 0067 0 0091 in 0 17 0 23 mm 0 0098 0 0122 in 0 25 0 31 mm 0 0047 0 011 in 0 12 0 28 mm 0 0079 0 015 in 0 20 0 38 mm 1 3 4 2 ITEMS EngineType Idle Speed RPM Spark Plug Spark Plug Gap ValveClearance Cold engine 20 5 C Ignition Timing Base Firing Order Oil Grade J070A04E ...

Page 167: ... SAE5W 30 5W 40 BELOW100 For38 C SAE10W 30 10W 40 ABOVE 10 For 23 C SAE 5W 30 5W 40 BELOW 95 F or 38 C J080A05E AAT LUBRICATION CHART LUBRICATION CHART LUBRICATION CHART LUBRICATION CHART LUBRICATION CHART Item Engine Oil Transaxle PowerSteering Brake Fluid Coolant API SG OR SG CD API SH OR ILSAC GF I AND ABOVE 2 0 L 2 0 L SULEV Manual Auto Q ty Drain and refill Without oil filter 3 75 US QTS 3 12...

Page 168: ... Cruise Control 1 52 1 54 D D D D D Defrosting Defogging 1 57 Door Central door lock 1 4 Door locks 1 2 Front door edge warning light 1 48 Locking and unlocking front doors with a key 1 3 Drink Holder 1 41 Drive Belts 6 13 6 15 ZK000A1 G 10 INDEX 10 INDEX 10 INDEX 10 INDEX 10 INDEX A A A A A Air Bag 1 21 1 26 Air Cleaner Filter 6 9 Air Conditioning Care 6 13 Operation 6 13 Switch 1 58 Air Filter 1...

Page 169: ...eat cushion height adjustment 1 8 Fuel Capacity 9 1 Gauge 1 32 Recommendations 1 1 Fuel Filler Lid Remote release 1 49 Fuses 6 15 G G G G G General Everyday Checks 6 3 Glove box 1 44 H H H H H Hazard Warning System 1 39 Headlight Aiming Adjustment 6 18 6 19 Headlight Bulb 6 18 Heating and Ventilation Air flow control 1 55 Air intake control 1 55 Bi level heating 1 56 Fan speed control 1 54 Heating...

Page 170: ...t tire 3 4 If you have a flat tire 3 3 Information 8 1 Pressure 8 1 Replacement 8 3 Rotation 8 2 K K K K K Keys 1 2 If you lose your keys 3 9 Positions 2 2 L L L L L Replacing Light Bulbs 6 18 Lubrication Chart 9 3 M M M M M Maintenance Intervals Explanation of scheduled maintenance items 5 6 5 8 Maintenance under severe usage conditions 5 5 Scheduled maintenance 5 3 5 4 Service requirements 5 1 M...

Page 171: ... Automatic transaxle fluid checking 6 10 6 11 Manual 2 4 Manual transaxle oil checking 6 10 Trip Computer 1 35 1 36 Trip Odometer 1 34 Trunk Lid 1 50 V V V V V Vehicle Identification Number VIN 8 1 Vehicle Specification 9 1 Ventilation Center ventilator 1 56 Side ventilator 1 58 W W W W W Warning Lights 1 30 1 32 Windows Manual 1 6 Power 1 6 1 7 Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch 1 38 Windshield W...

Page 172: ... AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE Apply the parking brake with the engine running shift the selector lever through all ranges and return to N Neutral position Then check the level of fluid on the dipstick Use only HYUNDAI GENU INE ATF available at your dealer DIAMOND ATF SP III or SK ATF SP III QUICK INDEX o Car will not start 3 1 o Flattire 3 3 o Warninglight chimecomeson 1 30 1 32 o Engineoverheats 3 2 o Tow...

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