Hyundai 2008 Tucson Owner'S Manual Download

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2008

Summary of Contents for 2008 Tucson

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Page 2: ...enance requirements for your new Hyundai are found in Section 5 As the owner it is your responsibility to see that all maintenance operations specified by the manufacturer are carried out at the appropriate intervals When the vehicle is used in severe driving conditions more frequent maintenance is required for some operations Maintenance requirements for severe operating conditions are also inclu...

Page 3: ...n 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 manual that does not apply to your specific vehicle ...

Page 4: ...S Department of Transportation and other federal or state agencies A080A01S AAT TWO WAY RADIO OR CELLULAR TELEPHONE INSTALLATION Your vehicle is equipped with electronic fuel injection and other electronic components It is possible for an improperly installed adjusted two way radio or cellular telephone to adversely affect electronic systems For this reason we recommend that you carefully follow t...

Page 5: ...ition 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 that interesting or helpful information is being provided ...

Page 6: ...mation is stored only when a crash occurs that results in the deployment of the airbags or seat belt pre tensioners This type of data storage is done by devices called event data recorders EDR After a crash event the airbag and seat belt pre tensioner computer system known as the Supplemental Restraint System Control Module SRSCM or Airbag Control Unit ACU may record some information about the con...

Page 7: ...tenance and any other assistance that may be required A050A04A AAT 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 quality fuels and lubricants that do not meet Hyundai specificatio...

Page 8: ...t covered under the Hyundai New Vehicle Limited Warranty or any other Hyundai warranty In addition any damage to or failure of Genuine Hyundai Parts caused by the installation or failure of an imitation counterfeit or used salvage part is not covered by any Hyundai Warranty 3 How can you tell if you are purchasing Hyundai Genuine Parts Look for the Hyundai Genuine Parts Logo on the package see bel...

Page 9: ... DRIVINGYOURHYUNDAI WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY CORROSIONPREVENTION APPEARANCECARE VEHICLEMAINTENANCEREQUIREMENTS DO IT YOURSELFMAINTENANCE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS CONSUMER INFORMATION REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS BINDINGARBITRATIONOFWARRANTYCLAIMS VEHICLESPECIFICATIONS INDEX ...

Page 10: ...F8 INSTRUMENTSANDCONTROLS B250A01JM AAT B250A01JM U ...

Page 11: ...g Light Switch If installed 12 Passenger s Airbag 13 Hood Release Lever 14 Horn and Driver s Airbag 15 Small Article Tray Ashtray If installed 16 Cruise Control Switch If installed 17 Heating Air Conditioning Control Panel If installed 18 Shift Lever If installed 19 Glove Box CAUTION When installing a container of liquid air freshener inside the vehicle do not place it near the instrument cluster ...

Page 12: ...Brake Fluid Level Warning Light Malfunction Indicator Light Tail Gate Open Warning Light Low Fuel Level Warning Light Door Ajar Warning Light and Chime If installed Traction Control Indicator Light If installed ABS Service Reminder Indicator If installed Cruise Indicator If installed 4WD Lock Indicator Light If installed 4WD System Warning Light If installed SET Indicator Light If installed Electr...

Page 13: ...IRBAG system 1 33 Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lights 1 46 Warning and Indicator Lights 1 48 Multi Function Light Switch 1 58 Windshield Wiper Washer Switch 1 60 Sunroof 1 68 Mirror 1 73 How to use Luggage Room 1 79 Hood Release 1 84 Cruise Control 1 87 Heating and Cooling Control 1 102 Stereo Sound System 1 109 Audio System 1 111 Antenna 1 126 1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI ...

Page 14: ... Unleaded gasoline with a Pump Octane Rating of 87 Research Octane Number 91 or higher must be used in your Hyundai B010C01A AAT Use of MTBE Hyundai recommends that fuels containing MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether over 15 0 vol Oxygen Content 2 7 weight should not be used in your Hyundai Fuel containing MTBE over 15 0 vol Oxygen Content 2 7 weight may reduce vehicle per formance and produce vapor...

Page 15: ... and durability of your Hyundai by observing the following recom mendations during the first 1 200 miles 2 000 km 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 Use moderate acceleration Don t start quickly or depress the accelerator pedal fully o For the first 200 miles 300 km try to avoid hard stops ...

Page 16: ... cannot be opened from the inside This helps ensure that the doors will not be opened accidentally Also when combined with the proper use of seat belts locking the doors helps keep occupants from being ejected from the car in case of an accident o Before opening the door always look for and avoid oncoming traffic B030B01A AAT Record Your Key Number A code number is stamped on the number plate that...

Page 17: ...er s side without key The doors can be locked without a key To lock the doors first push the inside lock switch to the LOCK position so that the red mark on the switch is not visible then close the door NOTE o When pushing the lock switch of the driver s door to the LOCK position only the driver s door can be locked o If your vehicle is equipped with the cen tral door locking system the door will ...

Page 18: ...t in the ignition switch when the front doors are closed B045C01JM AAT Locking From the Outside Passenger s side Without key o When locking the door this way be care ful not to lock the door with the ignition key left in the vehicle o To reduce the chances of theft always remove the ignition key close all win dows and lock all doors and the tail gate when leaving your vehicle unattended B045C01JM ...

Page 19: ...al door operation is desired To open the door from the outside pull the outside door handle NOTE o When pushing the front portion of the switch all vehicle doors will lock If any door is open when the switch is de pressed the door will remain locked when closed o When pushing the rear portion of the switch all vehicle doors will unlock o The central door locking is operated by turning the key in t...

Page 20: ... If you wish to unlock all doors press the UNLOCK button on the transmitter again within 4 seconds CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for com pliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE The transmitter will not work if any of fol lowing occur The ignition key is in ignition switch You exceed the operating distance limit 393 7 ...

Page 21: ...ves the car B075C01JM AAT Alarm Stage The alarm will be activated if any of the following occurs while the car is parked and the system is armed 1 A front or rear door is opened without using the transmitter or the ignition key 2 The tail gate is opened without using the transmitter or the ignition key 3 The hood is opened The siren will sound and the turn signal lights will blink continuously for...

Page 22: ...driver as shown in the illustration 2 Remove the old battery from the case and note the polarity Make sure the polarity of the new battery is the same side facing down then insert it in the transmitter B070E02JM Screwdriver B070E01JM Battery Case B075E01JM AAT Panic Warning 1 Push the PANIC button on the back side of the transmitter 2 At the same time the siren will sound and the turn signal light...

Page 23: ...enger front and rear windows a window lock switch is provided on the armrest of the driver s door To disable the power windows press the window lock switch To revert to normal operation press the window lock switch a second time NOTE The power windows can be operated for 30 seconds after the ignition key is turned to the ACC or LOCK positions or removed from the ignition switch If the front doors ...

Page 24: ...tside edge of the seat WARNING After adjusting the seat always check that it is securely locked into place by attempt ing to move the seat forward or reverse without using the lock release lever Sud den or unexpected movement of the driver s seat could cause you to lose control of the vehicle resulting in an accident HJM2031 SEATS B080A02A AAT ADJUSTABLE FRONT SEATS WARNING o Never adjust the driv...

Page 25: ...80D02JM AAT Adjustable Headrests Headrests are designed to help reduce the risk of neck injuries To raise the headrest pull it up To lower the headrest push it down while pressing the lock knob To remove the headrest raise it as far as it can go then press the lock knob while pulling upward This shouldonlybedonewhentheseat is not occupied HJM2044 Lock Knob Now lean back until the desired seatback ...

Page 26: ...as the top of the occupant s eyes For this reason the use of a cushion that holds the body away from the seatback is not recom mended o Do not operate vehicle with the head rests removed as injury to the occupants may occur in the event of an accident Headrests may provide protection against neck injuries when properly ad justed o Do not adjust the headrest hejght while the vehicle is in motion B0...

Page 27: ... the seatback table o Do not place items on the seatback table when the vehicle is in motion o Do not leave items on the seatback table when the vehicle is in motion B100A02JM AAT SEAT WARMER If installed HJM2042 The seat warmer is provided to warm the front seats during cold weather With the ignition key in the ON position push either of the switches to warm the driver s seat or the passenger s s...

Page 28: ...k folding lever while standing 1 Pull the seatback folding lever then push down the seatback 2 Be sure it has locked into position to listen an audible Click WARNING It is recommended that the seat heater not be used when elderly people or people who are ill occupy the seat Also do not use the seat warmer if the occupant is sleeping During mild weather or under conditions where the operation of th...

Page 29: ...rgo to slide forward and cause injury or damage during sud den stops o When you return the rear seatback to its upright position after being folded down be careful not to damage the seatbelt webbing or buckle In addition do not allow the seatbelt webbing or buckle to get caught or pinched in the rear seat o When you return the rear seatback to its upright position be sure it is locked into positio...

Page 30: ...ed in the rear seat Information about the use of these restraints begins on page 1 25 B150A02S AAT SEAT BELT PRECAUTIONS WARNING All occupants of the vehicle must wear their seat belts at all times Seat belts and child restraints reduce the risk of serious or fatal injuries for all occupants in the event of a collision or sudden stop Without a seat belt occupants could be shifted too close to a de...

Page 31: ...B150G02A AAT Do Not Lie Down To reduce the chance of injuries in the event of an accident and to achieve maximum effective ness of the restraint system all passengers should be sitting up and the front seats should be in an upright position when the car is moving A seat belt cannot provide proper protection if the person is lying down in the rear seat or if the front seat is in a reclined position...

Page 32: ...dye strong detergents or abrasives should not be used because they may damage and weaken the fabric B160D01A AAT When to Replace Seat Belts Entire in use seat belt assembly or assemblies should be replaced if the vehicle has been involved in an accident This should be done even if no damage is visible Additional ques tions concerning seat belt operation should be directed to your Hyundai Dealer B1...

Page 33: ...so that it fits snugly around your hips When the seat belt is fully extended from the retractor to allow the instal lation of a child restraint system the seat belt operationchangestoallowthebelttoretract but not to extend Automatic Locking Retractor Type See page 1 29 To fasten your seat belt pull it out of the retractor and insert the metal tab into the buckle There will be an audible click when...

Page 34: ...front seat he she must be properly belted and the seat should be moved as far back as possible o Never wear the shoulder belt under your arm or behind your back An improperly positioned shoulder belt can cause se rious injuries in a crash The shoulder belt should be positioned midway over your shoulder across your collarbone o Avoid wearing twisted seat belts A twisted belt can t do its job as wel...

Page 35: ... latched pulltheseatbeltoutoftheretractorandinsert the metal tab c into the buckle d There will be an audible click when the tab locks in the buckle The seat belt automatically adjusts to the proper length only after the lap belt is adjusted manually so that it fits snugly around your hips If you lean forward in a slow easy motion the belt will extend and let you move around If there is a sudden s...

Page 36: ... the Seat Belt When you want to release the seat belt press the button in the locking buckle WARNING The rear seat center belt latching mecha nism is different from those for the out board rear seat shoulder belts When fas tening the outboard rear seat shoulder belts or the rear seat center belt make sure they are inserted into the correct buckles to obtain maximum protection from the seat belt sy...

Page 37: ... serious or fatal injuries o Always follow the instructions for in stallation and use of the child restraint maker o Always make sure the child seat is se cured properly in the car and your child is securely restrained in the child seat o Never hold a child in your arms or lap when riding in a vehicle The violent forces created during a crash will tear the child from your arms and throw the child ...

Page 38: ...child seat or infant seat o Never allow two children or any two persons to use the same seat belt o Children often squirm and reposition themselves improperly Never let a child ride with the shoulder belt under their arm or behind their back Always prop erly position and secure children in rear seat o Never allow a child to stand up or kneel on the seat or floorboard of a moving vehicle During a c...

Page 39: ...headrests route the tether strap under the headrest and between the headrest posts otherwise route the tether strap over the top of the seatback 3 Connect the tether strap hook to the child restraint hook holder and tighten to secure the seat WARNING o Install the Child Restraint Seat fully rear ward against the seatback with the seatback reclined two positions from the most upright latched positi...

Page 40: ...rs at the center position of the rear seat In a crash the ISOFIX anchors may break if a car seat is improp erly placed in the center position result ing in serious or fatal injuries Only place a ISOFIX or ISOFIX compatible child seat in the left or right out board rear seating positions as shown to the appropriate ISOFIX anchors provided B230D05E AAT Securing the Child Restraint Seat with the ISOF...

Page 41: ...he child seat manufacturer s instructions for installation and use B230F01JM AAT Child Restraint System Installation on Rear Seat Center Position To install a child restraint system in the center rear seat extend the shoulder lap belt entirely from its retractor until a click is felt This will engage the seat belt retractor automatic locking feature which allows the seat belt to retract but not ex...

Page 42: ...nstall the child restraint system buckle the seat belt and allow the seat belt to take up any slack Make sure that the lap portion of the belt is tight around the child restraint system and the shoulder portion of the belt is positioned so that it can not interfere with the child s head or neck Also double check to be sure that the retractor has engaged the Auto matic Locking feature by trying to ...

Page 43: ...ing on the circumstances of a collision The seat belt pre tensioner system consists mainly of the following components Their loca tions are shown in the illustration 1 SRS airbag warning light 2 Retractor pre tensioner assembly 3 SRS control module WARNING To obtain maximum benefit from a pre tensioner seat belt o The seatbelt must be work correctly and adjusted to the proper position see pages 1 ...

Page 44: ...or approximately 6 seconds after the igni tion key has been turned to the ON position and then it should turn off o If the pre tensioner seat belt is not work ing properly this warning light will illu minate even if there is no malfunction of the SRS airbag system If the SRS airbag warning light does not illuminate when the ignition key is turned to ON or if it remains illuminated after approximat...

Page 45: ... close the passenger s seat is to the instrument panel whether or not the seat belts are fastened and how severe is the impact The advanced SRS offers the ability to control the airbag inflation with two levels A first stage level is provided for moderate severity impacts A second stage level is provided for more severe impacts According to the impact severity seating posi tion and seat belt usage...

Page 46: ... magnetic fields near the front seats These may cause a malfunction of the seat position sensor NOTE o Be sure to read information about the SRS on the labels provided on the back side of the sun visor o Advanced airbags are combined with pre tensioner seat belts to help provide enhanced occupant protection in fron tal crashes Front airbags are not in tended to deploy in light collisions in which ...

Page 47: ... to deploy o If the airbags deploy they must be re placed by an authorized Hyundai dealer Deployed airbags WILL NOT inflate again and will provide no protection in subse quent collisions o Do not tamper with or disconnect SRS wiring or other components of the SRS system Doing so could result in injury due to accidental deployment of the airbags or by rendering the SRS inopera tive o Even though yo...

Page 48: ...Passenger s Airbag Module 3 Knee Bolster 4 Pre tensioner Seat Belt 5 Front Impact Sensor 6 Driver s and Front Passenger s Seat Belt Usage Sensors Buckle pre tensioner 7 Driver s and Front Passenger s Seat Posi tion Sensors 8 SRS Service Reminder Indicator SRI 9 SRS Control Module SRSCM 10 Occupant Classification System Front passenger s seat only 11 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator Front passenger s...

Page 49: ...id air freshener inside the vehicle do not place it near the instrument cluster nor on the in strument panel surface If there is any leak age from the air freshener onto these areas instrument cluster instrument panel or air ventilator it may damage these parts If the liquid from the air freshener does leak onto these areas wash them with water immedi ately Passenger s Airbag B240B01JM B240B03L Up...

Page 50: ...ccurs have your vehicle immedi ately inspected by your Hyundai dealer o Before you replace a fuse or disconnect a battery terminal turn the ignition key to the LOCK position or remove the ignition key Never remove or replace the air bag related fuse s when the ignition key is in the ON position Failure to heed this warning will cause the SRS SRI to illuminate WARNING B990A03JM AAT OCCUPANTCLASSIFI...

Page 51: ... his her physique and posture 2 Whenalargerchildwhohasoutgrownachild restraint system sits in the passenger seat the system may detect him her as an adult depending on his her physique and posture 3 Never install a child restraint system on the front passenger seat WARNING Riding in an improper position or placing weight on the front passenger s seat when it is unoccupied by a passenger adversely ...

Page 52: ...ortably extended and their feet on the floor Restart the engine and have the person remain in that position This will allow the system to detect the person and to enable the passenger airbag If the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator is still on ask the passenger to move to the rear seat NEVER place feet on the dashboard B990A07O B990A05O NEVER lean on the center console NEVER sit on one side of the f...

Page 53: ... restraint system in the front passenger s seat A deploy ing airbag can forcefully strike a child resulting in serious injuries or death Any child under 13 years of age should ride in the rear seat Children too large for child restraints should use the avail able lap shoulder belts No matter what type of crash children of all ages are safer when restrained in the rear seat o If the PASSENGER AIR B...

Page 54: ...are safer if they are restrained in the rear as opposed to the front seat It is recom mended that child restraints be secured in a rear seat including an infant riding in a rear facing infant seat a child riding in a forward facing child seat and an older child riding in a booster seat o Airbags can only be used once have an authorized Hyundai dealer replace the airbag immediately after deployment...

Page 55: ...Do not install any accessories on or near the side impact airbag o Do not place any objects over the airbag or between the airbag and yourself o Do not place any objects an umbrella bag etc between the front door and the front seat Such objects may become dangerous projectiles and cause injury if the supplemental side impact air bag inflates o To prevent unexpected deployment of the side impact ai...

Page 56: ...SRS inoperative o If components of the airbag system must be discarded or if the vehicle must be scrapped certain safety precautions must be observed Your Hyundai dealer knows these precautions and can give you the necessary information Failure to follow these precautions and proce dures could increase the risk of personal injury WARNING WARNING o Do not install a child restraint system in the fro...

Page 57: ...o the airbag covers they could be injured if the airbags inflate o Do not attach or place objects on or near the airbag covers Any object attached to or placed on the front or side impact airbag covers could interfere with the proper opera tion of the airbags o Do not modify the front seats Modifica tion of the front seats could interfere with the operation of the supplemental restraint sys tem se...

Page 58: ...1FEATURESOFYOURHYUNDAI 46 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND INDICATOR LIGHTS B260A02JM AAT B260A01JM U ...

Page 59: ...d Electronic Stability Control ESC Indicator Light If installed 13 ABS Service Reminder Indicator If installed 14 Immobilizer Warning Light If installed 15 Door Ajar Warning Light 16 Automatic Transaxle Position Indicator Light If installed 17 Odometer Trip odmeter 18 Trip Computer If installed 19 Malfunction Indicator Light MIL 20 Charging System Warning Light 21 Low Tire Pressure Telltale If ins...

Page 60: ...inder light blinks until your seat belt is fastened when the ignition key is turned from the OFF position to ON or START and the warning chime will sound for 6 seconds B260F01A AAT High Beam Indicator Light The high beam indicator light comes on when ever the headlights are switched to the high beam or flash position B260G01A AAT LowOilPressureWarningLight CAUTION If the low oil pressure warning l...

Page 61: ... in either the brake electrical sys tem or brake hydraulic system is danger ous and could result in a serious injury or death WarningLightOperation The parking brake brake fluid level warning light should come on when the parking brake is applied and the ignition switch is turned to ON or START After the engine is started the light should go out when the parking brake is re leased If the parking b...

Page 62: ...the ON position take your car to your nearest authorized Hyundai dealer and have the system checked B260P02Y GAT ABS Service Reminder Indicator If installed When the key is turned to the ON position the Anti Lock Brake System indicator will come on and then go off in a few seconds If the ABS SRI remains on comes on while driving or does not come on when the key is turned to the ON position this in...

Page 63: ...e information about the ESC B260V01JM GAT 4WD Lock Indicator Light If installed The 4WD Four Wheel Drive lock indicator light in the instrument cluster is illuminated when the The 4WD lock switch is pushed The purpose of this switch is to increase the drive power when driving on wet pavement snow covered roads and or off road The 4WD lock indicator light is turned off by pushing the switch again N...

Page 64: ...ightwillalsoilluminateoneormore of your tires is significantly under inflated You should stop and check your tires as soon as possible If the warning light illuminates while driving reduce vehicle speed immediately and stop the vehicle Avoid hard braking and over correcting at the steering wheel Inflate the tires to the proper pressure as indicated on the vehicle s tire information placard B265W02...

Page 65: ...indicates the approxi mate fuel level in the fuel tank The fuel capacity is given in Section 9 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER HJM2182 HJM2181 The needle on the engine coolant temperature 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 wate...

Page 66: ...d in miles per hour on the outer scale and kilome ters per hour on the inner scale B300A01JM B330A01JM B310B02JM GAT ODOMETER TRIPODOMETER B310B01JM 2 Odometer 1 The odometer records the total driving distance in kilometers or miles and is useful for keeping a record for maintenance intervals NOTE Any alteration of the odometer may void your warranty coverage Trip odometer 2 o This mode indicates ...

Page 67: ...y average fuel consumption average speed and drive time on the LCD Odometer 1 The odometer records the total driving distance in kilometers or miles and is useful for keeping a record for maintenance intervals Trip Computer Switch HJM2185 Pushing in the trip computer switch behind the right side of the steering wheel changes the display as follows TRIPMETER A TRIPMETER B DISTANCE TO EMPTY AVERAGE ...

Page 68: ...es the estimated distance to empty from the current fuel in the fuel tank and distance to empty symbol o When refueling with more than 1 6 gallons 6 liters the trip computer will recognize refu eling o For an accurate distance to empty drive more than 30 miles o When the distance to empty is less than 30 miles the symbol will flash and the distance toemptydigitswillindicate untilmorefuel is added ...

Page 69: ...e average speed keeps going while the engine is running o The meter s working range is from 0 to 999 MPH o Press the trip computer switch for more than 1 seconds when the average speed is being displayed clears the average speed to 4 Average Speed HJM2187 A Average Speed MPH 5 Drive Time o This mode indicates the drive time since the last tripmeter reset o Even if the vehicle is not in motion the ...

Page 70: ...ever causes the turn signalsontheleftsideofthecartoblink Pushing upwards on the lever causes the turn signals on the right side of the car to blink As the turn is completed the lever will automatically return to the center position and turn off the turn signals at the same time If either turn signal indicator light blinks more rapidly than usual goes on but does not blink or does not go on at all ...

Page 71: ...atically turns off the head lights and parking lights when the driver removes the ignition key and opens the driver side door o With this feature the parking light will be turned off automatically if the driver parks on the side of road at night If necessary to keep the lights on when the ignition key is removed perform the follow ing 1 Open the driver side door 2 Turn the parking lights OFF and O...

Page 72: ...mittent wipe LO Low wiper speed HI High wiper speed B Intermittent wipe time adjustment C Wash with brief wipes D Rear wiper washer control Spraying washer fluid OFF Off INT Intermittent wipe If installed ON Continuous wipe Wash with brief wipe Windshieldwiper washer Type A Type B Type A Type B B350A06JM U B350A07JM U B350A08JM U B350A09JM U B350A01JM AAT ...

Page 73: ...setting turn the speed control knob LO Normal wiper speed HI Fast wiper speed NOTE To prevent damage to the wiper system do not attempt to wipe away heavy accumula tions 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 or activate the windshield wipe...

Page 74: ...cross the wind shield The washer continues to operate until the lever is released NOTE o Do not operate the washer more than 15 seconds at a time or when the fluid reservoir is empty o In icy or freezing weather be sure the wiper blades are not frozen to the glass prior to operating the wipers o In areas where water freezes in winter use windshield washer antifreeze B350C01O GAT AdjustableIntermit...

Page 75: ...ys onto the rear window OFF Wiper is not in operation INT The interval between wipes operates every 5 seconds intermittently If installed ON The rear window wiper starts to operate continuously The washer fluid will be sprayed onto the rear window and the wiper operates while the rear window wiper barrel is placed in this position Do not operate the washer continuously for more than 15 seconds or ...

Page 76: ...azardous location When you must make such an emergency stop always pull off the road as far as possible The hazard warning lights are turned on by pushing in the hazard switch This causes all turn signal lights to blink The hazard warning lights will operate even though the key is not in the ignition To turn the hazard warning lights off push the switch a second time HJM2097 FRONT FOG LIGHT SWITCH...

Page 77: ... of the glass as this may cause damage to the defroster elements DIGITAL CLOCK B400A02A AAT There are three control buttons for the digital clock Their functions are HOUR Push H to advance the hour indi cated MIN Push M to advance the minute indicated RESET Push R to reset minutes to 00 to facilitate resetting the clock to the correct time When this is done Pressing R between 10 30 and 11 29 chang...

Page 78: ...ement and create a fire hazard If it is necessary to replace the cigarette lighter use only a genuine Hyundai replacement or its approved equivalent B420A01JM POWEROUTLETS B500D03JM GAT If installed These are located in the quarter trim and on the rear main console These supply 12V electric power to operate electric accessories or equipment only when the key is in the ON or ACC position HJM2156 IN...

Page 79: ...ices used in your vehicle ASHTRAY COIN TRAY B430A01JM AAT The front ashtray coin tray may be opened by pushing and releasing the ashtray lid To re move the ashtray to empty or clean it lift the ashtray upward and pull it out The ashtray coin tray light will only illuminate when the external lights are on B430A01JM HJM2159 DRINK HOLDER B450A01JM AAT Front Drink Holder The front drink holder is loca...

Page 80: ...d when the ignition switch is in the ON position Slidingthesunroof Auto slide open To use the autoslide feature momentarily more than 1 second press the SLIDE OPEN button on the overhead console The sunroof will slide all the way open To stop the sunroof sliding at any point press any sunroof control button HJM2025 WARNING Do not place objects other than cups or cans in the drink holder This objec...

Page 81: ...le the vehicle is moving always keep the head hands and other parts of the body of all occupants away from the roof opening Otherwise you could be seri ously injured if the vehicle stops sud denly or if the vehicle is involved in an accident CAUTION o Do not open the sunroof in severely cold temperature or when it is covered with ice or snow o Periodically remove any dirt that may have accumulated...

Page 82: ...ever the vehicle battery is disconnected or discharged or you use the emergency handle to operate the sunroof you have to reset your sunroof system as follows 1 Turn the ignition key to the ON position 2 According to the position of the sunroof do as follows 1 In case that the sunroof has closed com pletely or been tilted Press the TILT UP button for 1 second 2 Incasethatthesunroofhasslide opened ...

Page 83: ...ight goes out after 30 seconds if the door is closed When a door is unlocked by the transmitter the interior light stays on for 30 seconds as long as the door is not opened o ON In the ON position the light stays on at all times Do not leave this button pressed for an extended period of time when the vehicle is not running HJM2100 HJM2158 SPECTACLE CASE B491A03O GAT If Installed The spectacle case...

Page 84: ...the glove box will automatically turn on the light when the multi function switch is turned to the first second position B500A01S AAT WARNING To avoid the possibility of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop the center console box lid should be kept closed when the car is in motion The center console box is used for storing cassette tapes or small articles To use the center console box pu...

Page 85: ... is jammed with ice do not attempt to break it free using the control handle or by manipulating the face of the mirror Use an approved spray de icer not radiator antifreeze to release the frozen mechanism or move the vehicle to a warm place and allow the ice to melt B510A01JM The center console box can be used as arm rest To use the console armrest pull out the console box lid by pulling up the ha...

Page 86: ...itch for the rear window defroster The rearview mirror glass will be heated for defrost ing or defogging and will give you improved rear vision in inclement weather conditions Push the switch again to turn the heater off The outside rearview mirror heater automatically turns itself off after 15 minutes The outside rearview mirrors can be adjusted to your preferred rear vision both directly be hind...

Page 87: ...ourHyundaiisequippedwithaday nightinside 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 reduced HJM2070 B520C04JM AAT AUTOMATIC DIMMING REAR VIEW MIRROR WITH COMPASS If installed 1 Status Indicator LED 2 Feature Control Button 3 Rear Light Sensor 4 Display Window Automatic...

Page 88: ...d R setting 1 Press and hold the button for more than 12 seconds 2 Release then press the button to toggle between L and R NOTE This procedure also causes the compass to be de calibrated 3 To re calibrate the compass drive the ve hicle in 2 complete circles at less than 8km h 5mph 1 To operate Compass feature Press and release the button then the vehicle s directional heading will be displayed Pre...

Page 89: ...ner directly on the mirror as that may cause the liquid cleaner to enter the mirror housing PARKING BRAKE B530A02A AAT Applying the parking brake To engage the parking brake first apply the foot brake and then without pressing the release button in pull the parking brake lever up as far as possible In addition it is recommended that when parking the vehicle on a gradient the shift levershouldbepos...

Page 90: ...h the tail gate lock To open the tail gate window make sure the tailgate is unlocked with a key or the central door locking switch HJM2013 1 2 TAIL GATE B540A01JM AAT o Pull and raise the DOOR release lever to open the tail gate o To close lower the door then press down on it until it locks To be sure the door is securely fastened try to pull it up again B540A01JM WARNING The tail gate should alwa...

Page 91: ...of the retractor and hook it to the anchors as illus trated B650A01S AAT Stowage Precautions 1 Do not place objects on the cargo security screen Such objects may be thrown about inside the vehicle and possibly injure vehicle occupants during an accident or when brak ing B540C01JM GAT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT If installed Luggage compartment light has a 3 position switch The three positions are o ...

Page 92: ...hen folding the rear seatback forward remove the hook from the headrest pole Otherwise the covering screen may be damaged or malformed Raise the luggage under tray cover with the grip HJM2168 1 2 For better fuel economy do not carry unnec essary weight 3 Never allow anyone to ride in the luggage compartment It is designed for luggage only 4 Trytomaintainthebalanceofthevehicleand locate the weight ...

Page 93: ...Avoid eye injury DO NOT overstretch AL WAYS keep face and body out of its path DO NOT use when the luggage net straps have visible signs of wear or damage ROOF RACK B630A01JM AAT If installed If your Hyundai has a roof rack you can load things on top of your vehicle Crossrails and fixing components to adapt the roof rack on your vehicle may be obtained from an authorized Hyundai dealer CAUTION o I...

Page 94: ... roof rails as a roof rack you must fit the roof rails with two or more crossrails or equivalent before carrying cargo or luggage on the roof o Loading cargo or luggage exceeding the specification on the roof rack may re duce the stability of your vehicle o Do not allow cargo loads to rest directly on the roof of your article cross rails must be used HJM2018 REMOTEFUEL FILLERLIDRELEASE B560A03JM A...

Page 95: ...ty discharge from the container can ignite fuel vapors causing a fire While starting refueling contact should be maintained until the filling is com plete WARNING o Gasoline vapors are dangerous Before refueling always stop the engine and never smoke or allow sparks and open flames near the filler area o Never operate your vehicle without a filler cap properly installed flammable vapors and gasoli...

Page 96: ...ce 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 open while the vehicle is being driven causing a total loss of visibility which might result in an accident o The support rod must be inserted com pletely into the hole provided in the hood whenever you inspect the engine compartment This will prevent the hood from fa...

Page 97: ...equipped with sun visors to give the driver and front passenger either frontal or sideward shade To reduce glare or to shut out direct rays of the sun turn the sun visor down A vanity mirror is provided on the back of the sun visor for the driver and front passenger NOTE The Supplemental Restraint System SRS label containing useful information can be found on the back of each sun visor B580A02JM W...

Page 98: ...to adjust the steering wheel while driving as this may result in loss of control of the vehicle which may cause serious injury or death B600A01A AAT B580C01LZ AAT TICKET HOLDER The ticket holder is provided on the front of the sun visor for holding a tollgate ticket B580C01JM FRONT DOOR EDGE WARNING LIGHT B620A01S AAT A red light comes on when the front door is opened The purpose of this light is ...

Page 99: ...L GAT Pressthepadonthesteeringwheeltosoundthe horn HJM2043 REAR SEAT ARM REST B611A01Y AAT This arm rest is located in the center of the rear seat back CRUISE CONTROL B660A02S AAT If installed B660A01JM Main Switch Type A B660A02JM Main Switch Type B ...

Page 100: ...desired speed will automatically be maintained 5 To momently increase speed depress the accelerator pedal enough for the vehicle to exceed the preset speed When you remove your foot from the accelerator pedal the vehicle will return to the speed you have set The cruise control system provides automatic speed control for your comfort when driving on straight open freeways toll roads or other noncon...

Page 101: ...dditionally the following actions will disengage the system o Depress the brake pedal o Depresstheclutchpedal Manualtransaxle o Shift the selector lever to P or N position Automatic transaxle o Decrease the vehicle speed to less than 25 mph 40 km h o Release the main switch B660C01JM Type A B660C02JM Type B B660D02E AAT To Resume the Preset Speed B660D01JM Type A B660D02JM Type B ...

Page 102: ...T COAST or SET and hold it The vehicle will decelerate 2 When the desired speed is obtained release the control switch While the control switch is pushed the vehicle speed will gradually decrease WARNING o Keep the cruise control main switch off when not using the cruise control to avoid inadvertently setting a speed o Use the cruise control system only when traveling on open highways in good weat...

Page 103: ...s the clutch pedal or release the main switch o With the cruise control engaged when the brake pedal is applied it is normal to hear the cruise control system deacti vate This is an indication of normal system operation o During normal cruise control operation when the SET COAST is activated or reactivated after applying the brakes the cruise control will energize after approximately 3 seconds Thi...

Page 104: ... down and side to side The vents are opened when the vent knob is moved to position The vents are closed when the vent knob is moved to Keep these vents clear of any obstructions B710C02HP AAT SIDE VENTILATOR The side ventilators are located on each side of the dash board To change the direction of the air flow move the knob in the center of the vent up and down and side to side The vents are clos...

Page 105: ...lower fan speed and therefore the volume of air delivered from the system may be con trolled manually by setting the blower control between the 1 and 4 position HEATING AND VENTILATION B670C03E AAT Air Intake Control This is used to select fresh outside air or recirculating inside air To change the air intake control mode Fresh mode Recirculation mode push the control button FRESH MODE The indicat...

Page 106: ...r compartment will become stale In addition prolonged use of the air conditioning with the Recirculation mode selected may result in the air within the passenger compartment becoming ex cessively dry B670D01JM GAT Air Flow Control HJM2111 HJM2110A This is used to turn the blower fan on off and to direct the flow of air Air can be directed to the floor dashboard outlets or windshield Five symbols a...

Page 107: ...ed through the floor vents wind shield defroster nozzle side defroster nozzle and side ventilator HJM2112 Floor Defrost Level Air is discharged through the windshield de froster nozzle the floor vents side defroster nozzle and side ventilator If the Floor Defrost mode is selected the A C will be turned on automatically and Fresh mode will be activated ...

Page 108: ...discharged through the face level vents If the MAX A C mode is selected the A C will turn on automatically and Recirculation mode will be activated The A C or the air intake control switch returns to its former setting A C ON ON or OFF OFF ON or OFF ON ON Air Intake Control Switch or OFF NOTE o The air intake control switch will change to mode when the ignition switch is turned ON with the MAX A C...

Page 109: ...eating the air intake control should be set in the recirculate position If the windows fog up set the air flow control to the defrost position The A C will be on automatically and Fresh mode will be acti vated For maximum heat rotate the temperature control to Warm B690A01JM A HEATING CONTROLS B670C03JM OFF Off Level Air is discharged through the windshield de froster nozzle side defroster nozzle ...

Page 110: ...et the temperature control between Cool and Warm B700A01JM A B710A01JM A B730A01L AAT OperationTips o To keep dust or unpleasant fumes from entering the car through the ventilation sys tem temporarily set the air intake control to Be sure to return the control to when the irritation has passed to keep fresh air in thevehicle Thiswillhelpkeepthedriveralert and comfortable o Air for the heating cool...

Page 111: ...r o Set the side vent control to OFF to shut off outside air entry o Turn on the fan control switch o Turn on the air conditioning switch by push ing the switch The air conditioning indicator light should come on at the same time o Set the air intake control to Fresh mode o Setthetemperaturecontrolto Cool Cool provides maximum cooling The tempera ture may be moderated by moving the con trol toward...

Page 112: ... slowly as in heavy traffic shift toalowergear Thisincreasesenginespeed which in turn increases 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...

Page 113: ... be turned on automatically and Fresh mode will be activated o Set the temperature control to the desired position o Setthefanspeedcontrolbetween 1 and 4 position To remove frost or exterior fog on the windshield o Set the air flow control to the defrost position The A C will be turned on automatically and Fresh mode will be activated o Set the temperature control to the warm o Set the fan speed c...

Page 114: ...red temperature TYPE A Without A Q S Air Quality System B970B01JM B970B02JM B970B01JM GAT Heating and Cooling Controls 1 Temperature Control Switch 2 Air Flow Control Switch 3 Display Window 4 Defroster Switch 5 Blower Fan Control Switch 6 AUTO Automatic Control Switch 7 OFF Switch 8 Air Conditioning Switch 9 Air lntake Control Switch 10 Air Quality System Switch If installed TYPE B With A Q S Air...

Page 115: ...rol of the heating and cooling system B970C01JM AAT Automatic Operation The FATC Full Automatic Temperature Con trol system automatically controls heating and cooling by doing as follows 1 Push the AUTO button The indicator light will illuminate confirming that the Face Floor and or Bi Level modes as well as the blower speed and air conditioner will be controlled automatically 2 Push the TEMP butt...

Page 116: ...y works according to the order of buttons selected The function of the buttons which are not se lected will be controlled automatically Press the AUTO button in order to convert to automatic control of the system B670C03Y AAT Air Intake Control Switch WithoutA Q S This is used to select fresh outside air or recirculation inside air To change the air intake control mode Fresh mode Recirculation mod...

Page 117: ... give rise to misting 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 the recirculation mode selected may result in the air within the passenger compartment becom ing excessively dry B980C01JM With the Fresh mode selected air enters the vehicle from the outside and is heated or cooled according...

Page 118: ...air intake control to the Fresh air position or A Q S control to OFF HJM2111 B980E01E GAT Air Flow Control HJM2128 This is used to direct the flow of air Air can be directed to the floor dashboard outlets or windshield Four symbols are used to represent Face Bi Level Floor and Floor Defrost air position Face Level When selecting the Face mode the indicator light will come on causing air to be disc...

Page 119: ...zzle side defroster nozzle and side ventilator Floor Defrost Level When selecting the Floor Defrost mode the indicator light will come on and the air will be dischargedthroughthewindshielddefrostvents the floor vents and side defroster nozzle and side ventilator HJM2114 Bi Level When selecting the Bi Level mode the indica tor light will come on and the air will be dis charged through the face vent...

Page 120: ...h roads more frequent climate control air filter inspections and changes are required o When the air flow rate is suddenly de creased the system should be checked by an authorized dealer B760A01E Evaporator core Filter Heater core Outside air Inside air Inside air Blower fan B980F01JM GAT Defrost Switch When the Defrost button is pressed the mode will be automatically selected and the air will be ...

Page 121: ...your audio system ensures the best possible quality repro duction However in some cases the signal coming to your vehicle may not be strong and clear This can be due to factors such as the distance from the radio station closeness of other strong radio stations or the presence of buildings bridges or other large obstructions in the area FM broadcasts are transmitted at high frequen cies and do not...

Page 122: ...al directions can cause distortion or fluttering This can be caused by a direct and reflected signal from the same station or by signals from two stations with close frequencies If this occurs select anotherstationuntiltheconditionhaspassed B750A04L B750A05L B750B05Y AAT Usingacellularphoneoratwo wayradio Whenacellularphoneisusedinsidethevehicle noise may be produced from the audio equip ment This...

Page 123: ...lled A 200JMU 1 FM Selection Button 2 AM Selection Button 3 XM Selection Button 4 CD AUX Selection Button 5 Automatic Channel Selection Button 6 Power ON OFF 7 MUTE Button 8 SCAN Button 9 Information Display Button 10 SET UP Button 11 TUNE ENTER Button 12 CAT FLDR Button 13 Preset Button 1 2 7 8 5 6 13 11 12 10 9 4 3 ...

Page 124: ...the volume and left decreases the volume 7 MUTE Button Press to temporarily cut off the Sound 8 SCAN Button If this button is pressed the frequencies will become increased and receive the correspond ing broadcasts This function will play the frequencies for 5 seconds XM MODE 10 seconds each and find other broadcasts as the frequency in creases Press the button again when desiring to con tinue list...

Page 125: ...sound will be emphasized rear speaker sound will be attenu ated o BALANCE Control Rotate the knob clockwise to emphasize right speaker sound left speaker sound will be attenuated When the control knob is turned counter clockwise left speaker sound will be emphasized right speaker sound will be at tenuated 12 CAT FLDR Button Moves CAT Button when Category Up search operation o Category is moved Up ...

Page 126: ...stalled A 201JMU 1 CD Loading Slot 2 CD Indicator 3 CD Eject Button 4 CD AUX Selection Button 5 Automatic Track Selection Button 6 INFO Button 7 TUNE ENTER Button 8 RANDOM Play Button 9 REPEAT Button 10 SCAN Play Button 11 FOLDER Button 1 3 5 8 7 11 2 6 4 9 10 ...

Page 127: ...n 0 8 seconds to play the next song o Push SEEK button for 0 8 or longer to initiate high speed sound search of current song 6 INFO Button Displays the information of the current CD TRACK in the order of DISC TITLE DISC ARTIST TRACK TITLE TRACK ARTIST TOTAL TRACK Play Screen DISC TITLE not displayed if the information is not available on the DISC 7 TUNE ENTER Button Turn this button clockwise to d...

Page 128: ... the mode press the key once again 9 REPEAT Button Repeats current song when the button is pressed for less than 0 8 seconds Repeats the entire DISC when the button is pressed for 0 8 seconds or longer 10 SCAN Play Button Plays first 10 seconds of each song in the DISC To cancel the mode press the key once again 11 FOLDER Button Folder up down operation o Folder is moved up or down from currently ...

Page 129: ...300JMU 1 FM Selection Button 2 AM Selection Button 3 XM Selection Button 4 CD AUX Selection Button 5 Automatic Channel Selection Button 6 Power ON OFF 7 MUTE Button 8 SCAN Button 9 Information Display Button 10 SET UP Button 11 TUNE ENTER Button 12 CAT FLDR Button 13 Preset Button 1 2 7 8 5 6 13 11 12 10 9 4 3 ...

Page 130: ...the volume and left decreases the volume 7 MUTE Button Press to temporarily cut off the Sound 8 SCAN Button If this button is pressed the frequencies will become increased and receive the correspond ing broadcasts This function will play the frequencies for 5 seconds XM MODE 10 seconds each and find other broadcasts as the frequency in creases Press the button again when desiring to con tinue list...

Page 131: ...sound will be emphasized rear speaker sound will be attenu ated o BALANCE Control Rotate the knob clockwise to emphasize right speaker sound left speaker sound will be attenuated When the control knob is turned counter clockwise left speaker sound will be emphasized right speaker sound will be at tenuated 12 CAT FLDR Button Moves CAT Button when Category Up search operation o Category is moved Up ...

Page 132: ...JMU 1 CD Loading Slot 2 CD Eject Button 3 LOAD Button 4 CD AUX Selection Button 5 Automatic Track Selection Button 6 INFO Button 7 TUNE ENTER Button 8 RANDOM Play Button 9 REPEAT Button 10 DISC Selection Button 11 SCAN Play Button 12 FOLDER Button 1 2 5 8 7 12 3 6 4 9 10 11 ...

Page 133: ...ng o Push SEEK button for less than 0 8 seconds to play the next song o Push SEEK button for 0 8 or longer to initiate high speed sound search of current song 6 INFO Button Displays the information of the current CD TRACK in the order of DISC TITLE DISC ARTIST TRACK TITLE TRACK ARTIST TOTALTRACK PlayScreen DISC TITLE not displayed if the information is not available on the DISC 7 TUNE ENTER Button...

Page 134: ... song when the button is pressed for less than 0 8 seconds Repeats the entire DISC when the button is pressed for 0 8 seconds or longer 10 DISC Selection Button o DISC Change Button Changes disc to the previous disc o DISC Change Button Changes disc to the next disc 11 SCAN Play Button Plays first 10 seconds of each song in the DISC To cancel the mode press the key once again 12 FOLDER Button Fold...

Page 135: ...t 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 Make sure the disc is not scratched or damaged After resetting the audio system push the eject button If tape does not eject consult your Hyundai dealer Fault code will reset automatically when the temperature returns to normal Insert disc in mag...

Page 136: ...amaged Disc Do not attempt to play damaged warped or cracked discs These could severely damage the playback mechanism Fingerprints dust or soil on the surface of a disc could cause the pickup to skip signal tracks Wipe the surface clean with a clean soft cloth If the surface is heavily soiled dampen a clean soft cloth in a solution of mild neutral detergent to wipe it clean See drawing B860A01A AA...

Page 137: ... be sure that the tape is tightly wound on its reel before inserting in the player Rotate a pencil in the drive sprockets to wind up any slack o Never leave a cassette inserted in the player when not being played This could damage the tape player unit and the cassette tape o We strongly recommend against the use of tapes longer than C 60 60 minutes total Tapes such as C 120 or C 180 are very thin ...

Page 138: ...ar uses a roof antenna to receive both AM and FM broadcast signals This antenna is a removable type To remove the antenna turn the antenna counterclock wise To install the antenna turn the antenna clockwise NOTE Look at a tape before you insert it If the tape is loose tighten it by turning one of the hubs with a pencil or your finger If the label is peeling off do not put it in the drive mechanism...

Page 139: ...nual Transaxle 2 7 Automatic Transaxle 2 9 Anti Lock Brake System ABS 2 13 Traction Control System TCS 2 13 Electronic Stability Control ESC 2 15 Full Time 4WD Operation 2 16 4WD Lock System 2 19 Good Braking Practices 2 21 Driving for Economy 2 22 Winter Driving 2 23 Trailer or Vehicle Towing 2 26 Vehicle Load Limit 2 29 2 ...

Page 140: ...riods with people inside the car If it is necessary to idle the engine for a prolonged period with people inside the car be sure to do so only in an open area with the air intake set at Fresh and fan operating at one of the higher speeds so fresh air is drawn into the interior If you must drive with the tail gate open because you are carrying objects that make this necessary 1 Close all windows 2 ...

Page 141: ...nering at the same speeds as conventional 2 wheel drive vehicles any more than low slung sports cars are designed to perform satisfactorily un der off road conditions If at all possible avoid sharp turns or abrupt maneuvers As with other vehicles of this type fail ure to operate this vehicle correctly may resultinlossofcontrolorvehiclerollover o In a rollover crash an unbelted person is significan...

Page 142: ...dications of possible trouble 2 After entering the car check to be sure the parking 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 headrest to be sure they are in their proper positions 6 Lock all the doors 7 Fasten your seat belt and be sure that all other occupants have fastene...

Page 143: ...left in the ON position This will discharge the battery and may also damage the ignition sys tem o ACC With the key in the ACC position some elec trical accessories radio etc may be oper ated o LOCK The key can be removed or inserted in this position To protect against theft the steering wheel locks by removing the key NOTE If difficulty is experienced in turning the ignition key to the START posi...

Page 144: ...position 3 After turning the ignition key to the ON position make certain all warning lights and gauges are functioning properly before start ing the engine WARNING Be sure that the clutch is fully depressed when starting a manual transaxle vehicle Your manual transaxle equipped vehicle will not start unless the clutch pedal is fully depressed C050A01E 1 STARTING C050A01A AAT WARNING Never run the...

Page 145: ... press the gear lever sideways in such a manner that second gear is en gaged Such a drastic downshift may cause the engine speed to increase to the point that the tachometer will enter the red zone Such over revving of the engine may cause engine damage C070A02A AAT Your Hyundai s manual transaxle has a con ventional shift pattern This shift pattern is im printed on the shift knob The transaxle is...

Page 146: ... o Never take the car out of gear and coast down a hill This is extremely hazardous Always leave the car in gear o Don t ride the brakes This can cause them to overheat and malfunction Instead when you are driving down a long hill slow down and shift to a lower gear When you do this engine braking will help slow the car o Slow down before shifting to a lower gear This will help avoid over revving ...

Page 147: ...utton to avoid inadvertent selection NOTE Depress the brake pedal and push the button when shifting Push the button when shifting The selector lever can be shifted freely The first few shifts on a new vehicle or if the battery has been disconnected may be somewhat abrupt This is a normal condi tion and the shifting sequence will adjust after shifts are cycled a few times by the T C M Transaxle Con...

Page 148: ...Park position C090C01A AAT o R Reverse Use for backing up the vehicle Bring the car to a complete stop before shifting the selector lever to R position CAUTION Never place the selector lever in the P Park position unless the vehicle is fully stopped Failure to observe this caution will cause severe damage to the transaxle C090F01JM GAT Sports Mode Whether the vehicle is stationary or in motion spo...

Page 149: ...lows down When the vehicle stops 1st gear is automatically selected C090H01L GAT NOTE o For smooth and safe operation depress the brake pedal when shifting from Neu tral position or Park position to a forward or reverse gear o The ignition key must be in the ON position and the brake pedal fully de pressed in order to move the shift lever from the P Park position to any of the other positions o It...

Page 150: ...use the drive wheels to lose traction and the vehicle to go out of control WARNING o Always buckle up In a collision an unbelted occupant is significantly more likely to be seriously injured or killed than a properly belted occupant o Avoid high speeds when cornering or turning o Do not make quick steering wheel move ments such as sharp lane changes or fast sharp turns o The risk of rollover is gr...

Page 151: ...celerate It also helps to provide sufficient driving force and steering performance as the car turns SLIPControl Limits the drive wheels from spinning exces sively during starting or while making acceler ated turns on slippery roads to avoid losing the driving force of the front wheels ANTI LOCKBRAKESYSTEM ABS C120A01JM AAT If installed The Anti Lock Brake System ABS is designed to prevent wheel l...

Page 152: ...hen the traction control system is op erating properly you can feel a slight pulsation in the vehicle This is only the effect of brake control and indicates nothing unusual 3 When the engine starts a click may be heard from the engine compartment this is the sound of the traction control being checked 4 When moving out of the mud or fresh snow pressing the accelerator pedal may not cause the engin...

Page 153: ...ol It is still your responsibility to drive and corner at reasonable speeds and to leave a sufficient margin of safety WARNING Never drive too fast for the road conditions or too quickly when cornering Electronic stability control ESC will not prevent ac cidents Excessive speed in turns abrupt maneuvers and hydroplaning on wet sur faces can still result in serious accidents Only a safe and attenti...

Page 154: ...rmal use It is always important when traveling off highway that the driver carefully reduce their speed to a level that does not exceed the safe operating speed for those conditions In general off road conditions provide less traction and braking effectiveness than on road conditions These factors must be carefully considered when driving off road Keeping the vehicle in contact with the driving su...

Page 155: ...r a slippery muddy surface make sure that you keep a sufficient distance between your vehicle and the one ahead of you 7 Since the driving torque is always applied to all 4 wheels the performance of the full time 4WD vehicle is greatly affected by the con dition of the tires Be sure to equip it with four tires of the same size and type o When replacement of any of the tires or wheels is necessary ...

Page 156: ...e roll tester as shown in the illustration 3 Release the parking brake 4 Place the rear wheels on the tempo rary free roller as shown in the illustra tion WARNING Keep away from the front of the vehicle while inspecting This is very dangerous as the vehicle can jump forward and cause serious injury or death WARNING o Avoid high cornering speeds o Do not make quick steering wheel move ments such as...

Page 157: ...get cancelled when the vehicle speed exceeds 30 km h and the func tion is completely released at a speed of 40 km h or higher Conversely the function is rerun when the speed again drops to 40 km h or lower and is fully established at speeds below 30 km h To release the 4WD lock function press the 4WD lock button again The 4WD lock indicator light in the instrument cluster should go off C360A01JM U...

Page 158: ...for the 4WD mode the engine s driving power is distributed to all four wheels automatically without driver intervention o When driving on normal roads and pavement the vehicle moves similar to the conventional 2WD vehicles 4WD LOCK Indicator light is illuminated 4WD LOCK 4WD AUTO 4WD LOCK is deactivated Indicator light is not illuminated NOTE o When driving on normal roads deactivate the 4WD LOCK ...

Page 159: ...the rear brakes or if the brakes are wet If there is a risk that the parking brake may freeze apply it only temporarily while you put the gear selector lever in P automatic or in first or reverse gear manual transaxle and block the rear wheels so the car cannot roll Then release the parking brake o Do not hold the vehicle on the upgrade with the accelerator pedal This can cause the transaxle to ov...

Page 160: ...iving too slowly in too high a gear result ing in the engine bucking If this happens shift to a lower gear Over revving is racing the engine beyond its safe limit This can be avoided by shifting at the recommended speeds o Use your air conditioning sparingly The air conditioning system is operated by engine power so your fuel economy is reduced when you use it DRIVING FOR ECONOMY C140A02A AAT You ...

Page 161: ...tures anticipated during the winter NOTE o Tire chains are not legal in all states Check state laws before fitting tire chains o Tire chains are to be used on front tires only C160A01A AAT The more severe weather conditions of winter result in greater wear and other problems To minimize the problems of winter driving you should follow these suggestions C160B01JM AAT Snowy or Icy Conditions To driv...

Page 162: ...t Let Ice and Snow Accumulate Underneath Under some conditions snow and ice can build up under the fenders and interfere with the steering When driving in severe winter condi tions where this may happen you should peri odically check underneath the car to be sure the movement of the front wheels and the steering components is not obstructed C160I01A AAT Don t Let Your Parking Brake Freeze Under so...

Page 163: ... and further information o Driving on tires with no or insufficient tread is dangerous Worn out tires can result in loss of vehicle control colli sions injury and even death Worn out tires should be replaced as soon as possible and should never be used for driving Always check tire tread before driving your car Refer to 8 11 for further information and tread limits USE OF LIGHTS C180A01A AAT Check...

Page 164: ... and ultimately leave the roadway To eliminate this potentially dan gerous situation safety chains attached be tween your car and the trailer or towed vehicle are required in most states CAUTION o Never connect a trailer brake system directly to the vehicle brake system o When towing a trailer on steep grades in excess of 6 pay close attention to the engine coolant temperature gauge to ensure the ...

Page 165: ... and the remaining 40 in the rear 2 The total gross vehicle weight with trailer must not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR shown on the vehicle identification plate see page 8 2 The total gross vehicle weight is the combined weight of the vehicle driver all passengers and their luggage cargo hitch trailer tongue load and other op tional equipment 3 The front or rear axle weight must not ...

Page 166: ...re the brakes are working This lets you check your electrical connection at the same time 9 During your trip check occasionally to be sure that the load is secure and that the lights and any trailer brakes are still working 10 Avoid jerky starts sudden acceleration or sudden stops 11 Avoid sharp turns and rapid lane changes 12 Avoid holding the brake pedal down too long ortoofrequently Thiscouldca...

Page 167: ...t a higher speed VEHICLE LOAD LIMIT C190F03JM AAT Tire and Loading Information Label I03A01JM A Type B The tire label located on the driver s side of the center pillar outer panel gives the original tire size cold tire pressures recommended for your ve hicle the number of people that can be in your vehicle and vehicle capacity weight Vehiclecapacityweight 860 lbs 390 kg Vehicle capacity weight is ...

Page 168: ...0 650 lbs 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calcu lated in Step 4 6 Ifyourvehiclewillbetowingatrailer load from your trailer will be trans ferred to your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this re duces the available cargo and lug gage load capacity of your vehic...

Page 169: ...age weight A B C C190F03JM Total 1400 lbs 635 kg 860 lbs 390 kg 540 lbs 245 kg Item A B C Description Vehicle Capacity Weight Subtract Occupant Weight 172 lbs 78 kg x 5 Available Cargo Weight Example 3 A B C C190F02JM Example 2 Total 1400 lbs 635 kg 750 lbs 340 kg 650 lbs 295 kg Item A B C Description Vehicle Capacity Weight Subtract Occupant Weight 150 lbs 68 kg x 5 Available Cargo and Luggage We...

Page 170: ...rear axles youneedtogotoaweighstation andweighyourvehicle Yourdealercan helpyouwiththis Besuretospreadout your load equally on both sides of the centerline WARNING o Never exceed the GVWR for your vehicle the GAWR for either the front or rear axle and vehicle ca pacityweight Exceedingtheserat ings can cause an accident or vehicle damage You can calcu late the weight of your load by weighing the it...

Page 171: ...s Ask your dealer to help you load your vehicle the right way Thelabelwillhelpyoudecidehowmuch cargo and installed equipment your vehicle can carry If you carry items inside your vehicle likesuitcases tools packages orany thing else they more as fast as the vehicle goes If you have to stop or turn quickly or if there is a crash the items willkeepgoingandcancauseaninjury iftheystrikesthedriverorapa...

Page 172: ...a crash o Put things in the cargo area of your vehicle Try to spread the weightevenly o Neverstackitems likesuitcases inside the vehicle above the tops of the seats o Do not leave an unsecured child restraint in your vehicle o Whenyoucarrysomethinginside the vehicle secure it o Do not drive with a seat folded downunlessnecessary ...

Page 173: ...3 If the Engine Overheats 3 4 Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS 3 5 Spare Tire 3 9 If You Have a Flat Tire 3 10 Changing a Flat Tire 3 11 If Your Car Must be Towed 3 16 Emergency Towing 3 18 If You Lose Your Keys 3 19 3 3 WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY ...

Page 174: ... dealer or seek other qualified assistance WARNING If the engine will not start do not push or pull the car to start it This could result in a collision or cause other damage In addi tion push or pull starting may cause the catalytic converter to be overloaded and create a fire hazard 1 If your car has an automatic transaxle be sure the gear selector lever is in N or P and the emergency brake is s...

Page 175: ...amp to the negative post or cable of the booster battery Then attach the other end of that cable to a solid metal part of the engine of the vehicle with the discharged battery away from the battery Do not con nect the cable to any moving part 4 Start the engine in the car with the booster battery and let it run for a few minutes This will help to assure that the booster battery is fully charged Du...

Page 176: ...system and this should becheckedassoonaspossiblebyaHyundai dealer D030A02A AAT If your temperature gauge indicates overheat ing you experience a loss of power or hear loud pinging or knocking the engine is probably too hot If this happens you should 1 Pull off the road and stop as soon as it is safe to do so 2 Place the gear selector lever in P auto matic or neutral manual transaxle and set thepar...

Page 177: ... tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s han dling and stopping ability Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflationhasnotreachedthelevel to trigger illumination of the TPMS l...

Page 178: ...If you cannot reach a ser vice station or if the tire cannot hold the newly added air replace the low pres sure tire with the temporary spare tire Then the TPMS malfunction indicator may turn on and the Low Tire Pressure telltale may turn off after restarting and about20minutesofcontinuousdriving before you have the low pressure tire repaired and replaced on the vehicle WARNING Low pressure damage...

Page 179: ...ng on Changing a tire with TPMS If you have a flat tire the Low Tire Pressure telltale will turn on Have the flat tire repaired by an authorized Hyundai dealer as soon as possible or replace the flat tire with the temporary spare tire NOTE NEVER use a puncture repairing agent to repair and or inflate a low pressure tire If used you will have to replace the tire pressure sensor Each wheel is equipp...

Page 180: ...t is cold from sitting stationary for at least 3hoursanddrivenlessthan1mile 1 6 km duringthat3hourperiod Allowthe tire to cool before measuring the infla tionpressure Always be sure the tire is cold before inflatingtotherecommendedpressure A cold tire means the vehicle has been sitting for 3 hours and driven for less than 1 mile 1 6 km in that 3 hour period CAUTION Do not use any tire sealant if y...

Page 181: ...040A02JM AAT TEMPORARY SPARE TIRE The following instructions for the tem porary spare tire should be observed 1 Check inflation pressure as soon as practical after installing the spare tire andadjusttothespecifiedpres sure The tire pressure should be periodicallycheckedandmaintained at the specified pressure while the tire is stored Spare Tire Pressure CAUTION o Donotusesnowchainswithyour temporar...

Page 182: ... the two traffic lanes 2 Whenthecarisstopped turnonyour emergency hazard flashers set the parking brake and put the transaxle in P automatic orreverse manual transaxle 3 Have all passengers get out of the vehicle Be sure they all get out on the side of the vehicle that is away from traffic 4 Changethetirefollowingtheinstruc tionsprovidedonthefollowingpages HJM4008 4 Turn the installation bolt coun...

Page 183: ...ne that is originally installed on your vehicle It can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle which could lead to handling failure or rollover and serious injury When replacing the tires be sure to equip all four tires with the tire and wheel of the same size type tread brand and load carrying capacity If you nevertheless decide to equip yourvehiclewithanytire wheelcom bination not reco...

Page 184: ...kwise When doing this be sure that the socket is seated completely over the nut so it cannot slip off For maximumleverage positionthewrench so the handle is to the left as shown in the drawing Then while holding the wrenchneartheendofthehandle push downonitwithsteadypressure Donot remove the nuts at this time Just loosen them about one half turn HJM4015 D060C02A AAT 2 Block the Wheel Blockthewheel...

Page 185: ...paretirecanbeinstalled To do this you will need more ground clearance than is required to remove the flat tire WARNING Do not get under the vehicle when it issupportedbythejack Thisisvery dangerous as the vehicle could fall and cause serious injury or death No one should stay in the vehicle while the jack is being used D060G01JM AAT 6 Changing Wheels Loosen the wheel nuts and remove them Slide the...

Page 186: ...ay have sharp edges Handle them carefully to avoid possible severe injury Be fore putting the wheel into place be surethatthereisnothingonthehub or wheel such as mud tar gravel etc that interferes with the wheel fromfittingsolidlyagainstthehub If there is remove it If there is not good contact on the mounting sur facebetweenthewheelandhub the wheel nuts could come loose and cause the loss of a whe...

Page 187: ...M4016 After changing wheels have a techni cian tighten the wheel nuts to their proper torque as soon as possible Wheel nut tightening torque Steel wheel aluminium alloy wheel 65 80 lb ft 900 1 100 kg cm D060J02O AAT AfterChangingWheels If you have a tire gauge remove the valvecapandchecktheairpressure If the pressure is lower than recom mended drive slowly to the nearest servicestationandinflateto...

Page 188: ...will help assure that your vehicle is not damaged in towing Also profes sionals are generally aware of local laws gov erning towing In any case rather than risk damage to your car it is suggested that you show this information to the tow truck operator Be sure that a safety chain system is used and that all local laws are observed It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift and ...

Page 189: ...ace the ignition key in the ACC position and put the transaxle in N Neutral CAUTION Do not tow with the key removed or in the LOCK position when towing from the rear without a towing dolly o Automatic Transaxle Be sure to use a towing dolly under the front wheels D080A01JM CAUTION o When towing the vehicle take care not to cause damage to the bumper or under body of the vehicle o Do not tow with s...

Page 190: ...t be towed by lifting all 4 wheels or using the towing dolly CAUTION o The 4WD vehicle should never be towed with the wheels on the ground This can cause serious damage to the transaxle or the 4WD system o When towing the vehicle take care not to cause damage to the bumper or under body of the vehicle D080C03JM o Do not tow with sling type truck as this may cause damage to the bumper or underbody ...

Page 191: ... the towing hooks under the front rear of your vehicle Be very careful when attempting this procedure when the ve hicle is on any unpaved surface to avoid dam age to your vehicle Nor should towing be attempted if the wheels drive train axles steering or brakes are dam aged Before towing be sure the transaxle is in neutral and the key is in ACC with the engine off or in the ON position with the eng...

Page 192: ...4 Corrosion Protection 4 2 To Help Prevent Corrosion 4 2 Washing and Waxing 4 3 Cleaning the Interior 4 5 4 CORROSION PREVENTION APPEARANCE CARE ...

Page 193: ...ois ture that is slow to evaporate Mud is particularly corrosive because it is slow to dry and holds moisture in contact with the vehicle Although the mud appears to be dry it can still retain the moisture and promote corro sion High temperatures can also accelerate corro sion of parts that are not properly ventilated so the moisture can be dispersed For all these reasons it is particularly import...

Page 194: ...tilated so moisture is dispersed E030A03A AAT Washing Your Hyundai Never wash your car when the surface is hot from being in the sun Always wash your car in the shade Wash your car frequently Dirt is abrasive and can scratch the paint if it is not removed Air pollution or acid rain may damage the paint and trim through chemical action if pollutants are allowed to remain in contact with the surface...

Page 195: ...soft cloth and water To clean cast aluminum alloy wheels use a mild soap or neutral detergent Do not use abrasive cleaners Protect the bare metal surfaces by cleaning polishing and waxing Because alumi num is subject to corrosion be sure to give aluminum alloy wheels special attention in win ter If you drive on salted roads clean the wheels thoroughly afterwards After washing be sure to rinse thor...

Page 196: ... damaged if mistreated Do not use abrasive cleaners Use warm water and mild soap or car washing solution o Do not expose the bumpers to high tem peratures For example if you have your car repainted do not leave the bumpers on the car if the car is going to be placed in a high temperature paint booth E030D01A AAT When to Wax Again You should polish and wax the car again when water no longer beads o...

Page 197: ...E01A AAT Cleaning the Windows You may use any household window cleaner on the windows However when cleaning the in side of the rear window be careful not to damage the rear window defroster wiring E040B01A AAT To Clean the Leather Upholstery If installed In the normal course of use leather upholstered surfaces will like any material pick up dust and dirt This dust and dirt must be cleaned off or i...

Page 198: ...D ROTORS EXHAUST PIPE AND MUFFLER SUSPENSION MOUNTING BOLTS STEERING GEAR BOX LINKAGE BOOTS LOWER ARM BALL JOINT POWER STEERING PUMP BELT AND HOSES DRIVESHAFTS AND BOOTS AIR CONDITIONING REFRIGERANT TRANSFER CASE OIL 4WD REAR AXLE OIL 4WD PROPELLER SHAFT 4WD CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 No DESCRIPTION MILES X 1000 KILOMETERS X 1000 MONTHS 2 0 DOHC ALT ...

Page 199: ... Checking the Transaxle Fluid Automatic 6 12 Checking the Brakes 6 14 Checking the Clutch Fluid 6 16 Air Conditioning Care 6 16 Changing the Climate Control Air Filter 6 17 Checking the Free play 6 19 Checking Drive Belts 6 20 Checking and Replacing Fuses 6 21 Checking the Battery 6 23 Power Steering Fluid Level 6 24 Replacement of Light Bulbs 6 27 Bulb Wattage 6 34 Fuse Panel Description 6 35 6 D...

Page 200: ...dshield washer fluid reservoir 6 Engine oil level dipstick 7 Coolant reservoir cap 8 Engine oil filler cap 9 Automatic transaxle fluid level dipstick Ve hicle with Automatic Transaxle 10 Radiator cap 11 Battery G010A01JM CAUTION When inspecting or servicing the engine you should handle tools and other heavy objects carefully so that the plastic cover of the engine is not damaged ...

Page 201: ... Fuse and Relay box 6 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7 Engine oil level dipstick 8 Coolant reservoir cap 9 Automatic transaxle fluid level dipstick Vehicle with Automatic Transaxle 10 Radiator cap 11 Battery CAUTION When inspecting or servicing the engine you should handle tools and other heavy objects carefully so that the plastic cover of the engine is not damaged ...

Page 202: ...pears to be functioning correctly inspect it carefully and seek assistance from your Hyundai dealer if service is needed G020B01A AAT Vehicle Exterior The following should be checked monthly o Overall appearance and condition o Wheel condition and wheel nut torque o Exhaust system condition o Light condition and operation o Windshield glass condition o Wiper blade condition o Paint condition and b...

Page 203: ...off fullyreinsertthedipstickandwithdraw it again Then note the highest level the oil has reached on the dipstick It should be between the upper FULL and lower LOW range G030C01JM DOHC V6 WARNING Be very careful not to touch the radiator hose when checking the engine oil as it may be hot enough to burn you G030B01O AAT Recommended Oil The engine oil quality should meet the following classification ...

Page 204: ...L marks is equal to about 1 quart of oil 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 severe conditions more frequent oil and filter changes are required The procedure for changing the oil and filter is as follows 1 Park the car on level ground and set the parking brake Start the engine and let it wa...

Page 205: ... may be hot enough to burn you 2 Open the hood and remove the engine oil filler cap 3 Slide underneath the car and loosen the drain plug by turning it counterclockwise with a wrench of the proper size Be sure that a drain pan is in position to catch the oil as it drains out then remove the drain plug 4 When the oil has stopped draining replace the drain plug using a new washer and retighten by tur...

Page 206: ...ifreeze solution Engine Coolant concentration G050C01A AAT To Check the Coolant Level The coolant level can be seen on the side of the plastic coolant reservoir The level of the cool ant should be between the L and F lines on the reservoir when the engine is cool If the level is below the L mark add engine coolant to bring it up between L and F If the level is low inspect for coolant leaks and rec...

Page 207: ...r the capacity of the cooling system in your car Then following the manufacturer s directions on the engine coolant container add the appropriate quan tity of coolant to the radiator 5 Fill the radiator with clean demineralized or distilled water Continue to add clean dem ineralizedordistilledwaterinsmallquantities until the fluid level stays up in the radiator neck 6 Start the engine top off the ...

Page 208: ...lt in more rapid wear of the wiper blades and may scratch the glass o Keep the blade rubber out of contact with petroleum products such as engine oil gasoline etc HJM5032 HJM5038 CHANGING THE AIR CLEANER FILTER G070A01E AAT 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 ...

Page 209: ... the washer fluid pump WARNING o Windshield washer fluid agents contain some amounts of alcohol and can be flammable under certain circumstances Do not allow sparks or flame to contact the washer fluid or the washer fluid reservoir Damage to the vehicle or its occupants could occur o Windshield washer fluid is poisonous to humans and animals Do not drink wind shield washer fluid Serious injury or ...

Page 210: ...2A AAT To Check the Manual Transaxle Fluid Level WARNING It is always better to check the transaxle oil level when the engine is cool or cold If the engine is hot you should exercise great caution to avoid burning yourself on hot engine or exhaust parts Park the car on level ground with the engine off 1 Using a wrench of the correct size loosen the oil filler plug by turning it counterclock wise a...

Page 211: ...e fluid level should be checked when the engine is at normal operating temperature This means that the engine radiator exhaust system etc are very hot so you should exercise great care not to burn yourself during this procedure HJM5011 G110B05A AAT Recommended Fluid Your Hyundai automatic transaxle is specially designed to operate with HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF SP III DIAMOND ATF SP III SK ATF SP III or...

Page 212: ...cooling fan is controlled by engine coolant temperature and may sometimes operate even when the engine is not run ning Use extreme caution when working near the blades of the cooling fan so that you are not injured by a rotating fan blade As the engine coolant temperature de creases the fan will automatically shut off This is a normal condition HOT G120A01A AAT CAUTION Because brakes are essential...

Page 213: ...evel should be between the MIN and MAX marks on the side of the reservoir If the level is at or below the MIN mark carefully add fluid to bring it up to MAX Do not overfill HJM5007 G120E02A AAT Adding Brake Fluid WARNING Handle brake fluid carefully It can damage your vision if it gets into your eyes Use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 specification fluid from a sealed container Do not allow the fluid can or ...

Page 214: ...e air conditioning condenser and engine radiator should be checked periodically for accumulation of dirt dead insects leaves etc These can interfere with maximum cooling ef ficiency When removing such accumulations brush or hose them away carefully to avoid bending the cooling fans HJM5007 CHECKING THE CLUTCH FLUID G130A01A AAT To Check the Clutch Fluid The clutch fluid level in the master cylinde...

Page 215: ...onditioning system inspected by your Hyundai dealer CAUTION Running the air conditioning system for extended periods of time with a low refrig erant level may damage the compressor When the air conditioning is being used regu larly the compressor drive belt tension should be checked at least once a month with the engine turned off To check the drive belt tension press down on the belt halfway betw...

Page 216: ...ir filter cover by pressing both side s clips HJM2135 4 Remove the climate control air filter by lifting it 5 Installation is the reverse order of disassem bly 2 Lower the glove box down completely by pushing the both sides of the glove box inward HJM2136 HJM2134 ...

Page 217: ... finger pressure and be sensitive to changes in resistance that mark the limits of the free play If the free play is greater than specified have it inspected by your Hyundai dealer and adjusted or repaired if necessary 1 18 in 30 mm G160A01HR G160A01A AAT CLUTCH PEDAL FREE PLAY With the engine off press lightly on the clutch pedal until you feel a change in resistance This is the clutch pedal free...

Page 218: ...You need a helper to check the brake pedal clearance With the engine running have your helper press down on the brake pedal several times and then hold it down with a force of about 110 lbs 50 kg 490 N The brake pedal clear ance is the distance from the top surface of the brake pedal to the asphalt sheeting under the floor mat If the brake pedal clearance is not within the limits specified in the ...

Page 219: ...ny of your car s lights or other electrical accessories stop working a blown open fuse could be the reason If the fuse has opened you will see that the metal strip inside the fuse has melted through If you suspect a blown fuse follow this procedure G200A03A AAT Replacing a Fusible Link Afusiblelinkwillmeltiftheelectricalcircuitsfrom the battery are ever overloaded thus prevent ing damage to the en...

Page 220: ...cuit If you replace a fuse and it blows as soon as the accessory is turned on the problem is serious and should be referred to a Hyundai dealer for diagnosis and repair Never replace a fuse with anything except a fuse with the same or a lower amperage rating A higher capac ity fuse could cause damage and create a fire hazard NOTE See page 6 35 for the fuse panel descrip tions Good Open Replace 1 T...

Page 221: ... battery fluid is in your eyes rinse out your eyes with water and get medical assistance as soon as possible While you are being driven to get medical assistance continue to rinse your eyes by using a sponge or soft cloth saturated with water o If you swallow battery fluid drink a large quantity of water or milk followed by milk of magnesia eat a raw egg or drink vegetable oil Get medical assistan...

Page 222: ... started in extremely cold condi tions below 4 F If the noise stops during warm up there is no abnormal function in the system It is due to a power steering fluid characteristic in extremely cold condi tions G220B01A AAT Checking Engine Cooling Fan The engine cooling fan should come on auto matically if the engine coolant temperature is high CHECKING ELECTRIC COOLING FANS G220A01A AAT WARNING The ...

Page 223: ...quivalent weight placed in driver s seat 4 Clean the head light lenses and turn on the headlights Low beam 5 Open the hood G250A01A AAT FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR HYUNDAI If you desire additional information about main taining and servicing your Hyundai you may purchaseafactoryShopManualatyourHyundai dealer s parts department This is the same manual used by dealership technicians and while it...

Page 224: ...ht aiming should be checked using an aiming chart 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 center line of the body and is alignedwithpoint P shownintheillustration 2 Dottedlinesintheillustrationshowthecenter of headlights G290B01B L W H C u t o f f line Ground line P Horizontal line Vertical line 30 mm...

Page 225: ...es could ap pear frosty This condition is caused by the temperature difference between the lamp inside and outside This is similar to the condensation on your windows inside your vehicle during the rain and doesn t indicate a problem with your vehicle If the water leaks into the lamp bulb circuitry have the vehicle checked by an Authorized Hyundai Dealer HJM5013 G270A02O AAT Headlight and Front Tu...

Page 226: ...pring and recon nect the connector 10 Use the protective cap and carton to prompt ly dispose of the old bulb 11 Check for proper headlight aim 12 To replace the front turn signal light bulb remove from the bulb holder and install the new bulb Do not touch the glass of the new bulb HJM5018 HJM5016 HJM5017 6 Turn the plastic cover counterclockwise and remove it 7 Disconnect the connector from the bu...

Page 227: ...y when installing in a headlight Replacetheheadlightifdamagedorcracked Keep the bulb out of the reach of children and dispose of the used bulb with care G270A03O HJM5020 HJM5021 HJM5022 1 2 3 4 1 Open the tail gate 2 Remove the mounting screws as shown with a phillips screwdriver 3 To replace the rear combination light stop tail light turn signal light back up light side mark light take it out fro...

Page 228: ...stalled G270C01JM 1 Remove the cover with a flat blade screw driver G270I02JM GAT Front fog Light If installed HJM5047 1 Remove the cover with a phillips screw driver 2 Remove the bolts with a wrench 3 Disconnect the power cord HJM5049 HJM5050 4 Replace to the new bulb HJM5048 ...

Page 229: ...NTENANCE 31 G270C02JM AAT Cargo Light 1 Open the tail gate 2 Remove the cover with a flat blade screw driver 3 Replace to the new bulb HTB284 2 Disconnect the power cord G270C02JM HJM5023 HJM5024 3 Replace with a new bulb ...

Page 230: ...AT InteriorLight 1 Remove the cover with a flat blade screw driver HJM5025 G270E01JM G270E01O AAT Front Side Marker Light 1 Remove the cover with a phillips screw driver 2 Disconnect the connector 3 Replace with a new bulb G270E02HR G270E03HR ...

Page 231: ... G270H01O AAT GloveBoxIlluminatedLight Ifinstalled 1 Open the glove box 2 Remove the cover with a flat blade screw driver HJM5026 HJM5045 2 Replace with a new bulb 3 Disconnect the connector 4 Replace with a new bulb HJM5039 HTB284 ...

Page 232: ...ht If installed No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Wattage 5 10 55 60 10 10 27 21 5 5 Wattage 10 5 21 21 5 21 5 No 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Part Name Cargo Light High Mounted Rear Stop Light Luggage Compartment Light Turn Signal Light Back up Light License Plate Light Stop Tail Light Map Light Room Light A TYPE B TYPE 2 4 5 Socket type S8 5 8 5 LED S8 5 8 5 BA 15s W2 1x9 5D S8 5 8 5 BAY 15d Socket type W2 1x9 5d P43t ...

Page 233: ...ING 30A 30A 50A 50A 30A 40A 30A 30A 15A 10A 15A 15A 15A 15A 15A 15A PROTECTED COMPONENTS Start relay Ignition switch Engine control Fuel pump A C Generator ATM Ignition switch Power connector Cooling fan ABS ESC ABS ESC Blower Ignition switch Power connector Injector Cooling fan Stop lamp switch Oxygen sensor ECM PCM DRL Front fog lamp Horn Siren A C Head lamp HIGH Head lamp LOW IGN ECU BATT 1 C F...

Page 234: ...6 DO IT YOURSELFMAINTENANCE 36 G200E01JM AAT Inner Panel G200E02JM ...

Page 235: ...CM Left head lamp Left rear combination lamp License lamp Digital clock Audio Power outside mirror folding module Power outside mirror mirror folding switch Cigarette lighter SPARE Rear fog lamp Left Right power outsider mirror mirror folding motor Rear defogger switch Audio Ignition coil 2 7 L Immobilizer control module 2 7 L Rear power outlet Not used Seat warmer A C control module Manual A C Th...

Page 236: ...ety relay Sunroof controller A C control module Blower relay ETACM TACM PTC heater relay Fuel filter heater relay DRL CONTROL MODULE head LAMP RELAY Hazard switch Hazard relay Immobilizer control module 2 7 L Sunroof Door lock unlock relay Stop lamp switch Power outside mirror folding module Not used Cruise control Stop lamp TCS ESC 4WD ECM ECM PCM TCM Vehicle speed sensor Front wiper Multifunctio...

Page 237: ...7 Emission Control System 7 2 Catalytic Converter 7 3 7 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS ...

Page 238: ...manual Caution for the Inspection and Maintenance Test V6 Vehicle with Traction Control Sys tem o To prevent the vehicle from misfiring during dynamometer testing discon nect the ABS connector in the engine compartment 2 7 V6 only o For more information see shop manual Wheel Speed Sensor o After dynamometer testing is completed erase the ABS TCS DTC Diagnotic Trouble Code with a GST Generic Scan T...

Page 239: ...onverter or any other part of the exhaust system while the catalytic converter is hot Shut off the engine wait for at least one hour before touching the catalytic converter or any other part of the exhaust system H020A01A AAT If installed Hyundai vehicles are equipped with a monolith type three way catalytic converter to reduce the carbon monoxide hydrocarbons and nitro gen oxides contained in the...

Page 240: ...10 Tire Chains 8 10 Tire Rotation 8 11 Tire Balancing 8 11 Tire Traction 8 11 When to Replace Tires 8 12 Tire Maintenance 8 13 Spare Tire and Tools 8 14 Warranties for Your Hyundai Vehicle 8 14 Consumer Information 8 15 Reporting Safety Defects 8 17 Binding Arbitration of Warranty Claims U S A Only 8 17 CONSUMER INFORMATION REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS BINDING ARBITRATION OF WARRANTY CLAIMS 88 ...

Page 241: ...and in all legal matters pertaining to its ownership etc It can be found in three different places on your car 1 Lower side of the front passenger seat under the carpet 2 On the left top side of the instrument panel whereitcanbeseenbylookingdownthrough the windshield 3 On the lower side of the left center pillar outer panel The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown in the drawing I...

Page 242: ...r normal driving If you ever have questions about your tire warranty and where to obtain ser vice seethetiremanufacture sbooklet included with your vehicle s Owner s Manual Literature Kit Tirelabellocatedonthedriver ssideof the center pillar outer panel gives the cold tire pressures recommended for your vehicle with the original tire size thenumberofpeoplethatcanbeinyour vehicle and vehicle capaci...

Page 243: ...vels If a tire frequently needs refilling have it checked by your HyundaiDealer o Overinflation produces a harsh ride excessive wear at the center of the tire tread and a greater possibility of damage from road hazards WARNING o Inspect your tires frequently for proper inflation as well as wear and damage Always use a tire pressuregauge o Tires with too much or too little pressure wear unevenly ca...

Page 244: ...re inflation pres sure matches the recommended pres sureonthetireandloadinginformation label no further adjustment is neces sary If the pressure is low add air until you reach the recommended amount If you overfill the tire release air by pushingonthemetalsteminthecenter of the tire valve Recheck the tire pres sure with the tire gage Be sure to put thevalvecapsbackonthevalvestems Theyhelppreventle...

Page 245: ...atwhichatireis designedtobedrivenforextended periods of time The ratings range from A to Z 98 to 186 MPH 3 TIN Tire Identification Number for new tire example DOT XX XX XXX XXXX o DOT Abbreviationforthe Depart mentofTransportation Thesym bol can be placed above below or to the left or right of the Tire Iden tification Number Indicates tire is in compliance with the U S De partment of Transportatio...

Page 246: ...ire Air pressure is expressed in pounds per square inch psi or kilopascal kPa Accessory Weight This means the combined weight of optional accesso ries Some examples of optional ac cessoriesare automatictransmission power seats and air conditioning Aspect Ratio The relationship of a tire s height to its width Belt Arubbercoatedlayerofcordsthat is located between the plies and the tread Cordsmaybema...

Page 247: ...lding that is higher or deeper than the same moldings on the other sidewall of the tire Passenger P Metric Tire Atireused on passenger cars and some light duty trucks and multipurpose vehicles Recommended Inflation Pressure Vehiclemanufacturer srecommended tireinflationpressureandshownonthe tire placard Radial Ply tire A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to the beads are laid at 90...

Page 248: ...Load on an individual tire due to curb and accessory weight plus maximum occupant and cargo weight Vehicle Normal Load on the Tire That load on an individual tire that is determinedbydistributingtoeachaxle its share of the curb weight accessory weight and normal occupant weight and driving by 2 Vehicle Placard A label permanently attachedtoavehicleshowingtheorigi nal equipment tire size and recom ...

Page 249: ...ewirechainslessthan15mmto prevent damage to the chain s connection o Ifyouhavenoisecausedbychains contactingthebody retightenthe chain to avoid contact with the vehicle body o Topreventbodydamage retighten the chains after driving 0 3 0 6 miles I040A01O AAT SNOW TIRES If you equip your car with snow tires theyshouldbethesamesizeandhave the same load capacity as the original tires Snow tires should...

Page 250: ...s tires that are improperly inflated or on slippery road surfaces Tires should be replaced when tread wear indicators appear To reduce the possibility of losing control slow down whenever there is rain snow or ice on the road I070A01A AAT TIREBALANCING A tire that is out of balance may affect handlingandtirewear Thetiresonyour Hyundai were balanced before the car was delivered but may need balanci...

Page 251: ...ires HJM5031 I090A04JM AAT WHEN TO REPLACE TIRES Theoriginaltiresonyourcarhavetread wear indicators The location of tread wear indicators is shown by the TWI or marks etc The tread wear indicatorsappearwhenthetreaddepth is 0 06 in 1 6 mm The tire should be replaced when these appear as a solid bar across two or more grooves of the tread Always replace your tires with thoseofthe recommendedsize If ...

Page 252: ...e safety and performance of your vehicle which could lead to handling failure or rollover and serious injury When replacing the tires be sure to equip all four tires with the tire and wheel of the same size type tread brand and load carrying capacity If you nevertheless decide to equip yourvehiclewithanytire wheelcom bination not recommended by Hyundai for off road driving you should not use these...

Page 253: ...nicians but is simple enough for most mechanically inclined owners to under stand WARNING o Underinflatedoroverinflatedtires can cause poor handling loss of vehicle control and sudden tire failure leading to accidents inju ries andevendeath Alwayscheck tires are properly inflated before driving Refertopages2 28and8 3 for proper tire pressures and furtherinformation o Driving on tires with no or in...

Page 254: ...e prac ticesanddifferencesinroadcharacter istics and climate Traction AA A B C The traction grades fromhighesttolowest areAA A B and C Those grades represent the tire s ability to stop on wet pave ment as measured under controlled conditionsonspecifiedgovernmenttest surfacesofasphaltandconcrete Atire marked C may have poor traction per formance WARNING The traction grade assigned to this tireisbas...

Page 255: ...ustell GA 30168 800 633 5151 WARNING Thetemperaturegradeforthistireis establishedforatirethatisproperly inflated and not overloaded Exces sivespeed underinflation orexces sive loading either separately or in combination cancauseheatbuildup and possible tire failure Uniform Tire Quality Grading Qual ity grades can be found on the tire sidewall between the tread shoulder and the maximum section widt...

Page 256: ... swarrantyorthe dutiescontemplatedunderthewarranty includingclaimsrelatedtotherefundor partialrefundofyourvehicle spurchase price excludingpersonalinjuryorprod uct liability claims shall be resolved by binding arbitration Binding arbitra tionshallbeadministeredbyandthrough theNationalArbitrationForum NAF or the American Arbitration Association AAA undertheCodeofProcedureof the entity you select Yo...

Page 257: ...erpreted under the Federal Arbitration Act 9 U S C sections1 16 Judgmentuponanyaward may be entered in any court having jurisdiction YoumayrevokethisArbitrationAgree ment by 1 written notice or 2 elec tronic notice Written notice must be delivered viacertifiedmail toHyundai Motor America Attn Consumer Af fairs 10550 Talbert Avenue P O Box 20849 FountainValley CA92728 0849 Electronic notice must be...

Page 258: ...9 Measurement 9 2 Engine 9 3 Lubrication Chart 9 4 9 VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS ...

Page 259: ...nk capacity 17 us gal 65L 15 us gal 58L Type Wheel free play Rack stroke Oil pump type Rack and pinion 0 1 18 in 0 30 mm 5 5 in 142 mm Vane type J030A01JM AAT TIRE Standard Option Spare P 215 65R16 P 235 60R16 T155 90R16 Temporary T155 90D16 Temporary 2WD 4WD J050A01JM AAT BRAKE Dual hydraulic with brake booster Ventilated disc Cable operated on rear wheel Type Front brake type Rear brake type Par...

Page 260: ...ne DOHC 82 93 5 1 975 1 3 4 2 700 100 BTDC 8 5 ITEMS Engine Type Bore x Stroke Displacement cc Firing order Valve Clearance Cold engine 20 5 C Idle speed rpm Ignition timing ENGINE J070A02JM AAT 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 2 0 38 mm For adjusting For checking Intake Exhaust Intake Exhaust ...

Page 261: ...yundai Motor Co API GL 5 SAE 80W 90 SHELL SPIRAX AX Equivalent API GL 5 SAE 80W 90 SHELL SPIRAX AX Equivalent Ethylene glycol base for aluminum radiator PSF 3 TYPE FLUID DOT 3 DOT 4 or Equivalent Item Engine Oil Recommends Transaxle Manual Automatic Transfer case Rear Axle Coolant Power steering gear Brakes and clutch fluid LUBRICATION CHART J080A03JM AAT Q ty u s qts liter Drain and refill with o...

Page 262: ...10 10 INDEX ...

Page 263: ...of Cassette Tapes 1 124 Care of Disc 1 124 Catalytic Converter 7 3 Child Protector Rear Door Lock 1 7 Child Restraint System 1 25 Installing a Child Restraint Seat with the Tether Anchorage System 1 26 Securing the Child Restraint Seat with the ISOFIX System 1 28 Cigarette Lighter 1 66 Clock 1 65 Clutch Checking fluid 6 16 Pedal free play 6 19 Combination Light Auto light 1 60 Headlight flasher 1 ...

Page 264: ... Engine Exhaust Can Be Dangerous 2 2 F 4WD Lock System 2 19 Fan Speed Control 1 93 Floor Mat Anchor 1 85 Fog Light Front 1 64 Front Seats Adjustable front seats 1 12 Adjustable headrests 1 13 Adjusting seat forward and rearward 1 12 Adjusting seatback angle 1 13 Fuel Capacity 9 2 Gauge 1 53 Recommendations 1 2 Fuel Filler Lid Remote release 1 82 Full time 4WD Operation 2 16 Fuses 6 21 Fuse panel d...

Page 265: ...9 Luggage Net 1 81 M Maintenance Intervals Explanation of scheduled maintenance items 5 7 Maintenance under severe usage conditions 5 6 Scheduled maintenance 5 4 Service requirements 5 2 Mirrors Automatic Dimming Rear View Mirror With Compass 1 75 Day night inside rearview mirror 1 75 Outside rearview mirror 1 73 Outside rearview mirror Heater 1 74 O Odometer Trip Odometer 1 54 Occupant Classifica...

Page 266: ...f 1 68 Sun Visor 1 85 T Tachometer 1 54 Tail Gate 1 78 Tail gate window 1 78 Theft Alarm System 1 8 Ticket Holder 1 86 Tires Balancing 8 11 Chains 8 10 Changing a flat tire 3 11 If you have a flat tire 3 10 Information 8 2 Maintenance 8 13 Pressure 8 3 Replacement 8 12 Rotation 8 11 Sidewall Labeling 8 6 Snow tires 8 10 Spare tire 3 8 Terminology and Definition 8 7 Traction 8 11 Towing A trailer o...

Page 267: ...Specifications Engine 9 3 Lubrication chart 9 4 9 5 Measurement 9 2 W Warning and Indicator Lights 1 48 Windows Power 1 11 Windshield Wiper and Washer 1 60 Rear Window wiper and washer switch 1 63 Windshield Wiper Blade De icer 1 64 Windshield Wiper Blades 6 10 Winter Driving 2 23 ...

Page 268: ...the car and remain with it when it is sold for the use of the next owner 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 gkflhma 0 p65 9 12 2006 3 13 PM 13 ...

Page 269: ... 18 C For other viscosity recommendations see page 6 5 or 9 4 MANUALTRANSAXLE HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W 85 API GL 4 Oil level should be up to filler bolt hole in housing beside differential AUTOMATICTRANSAXLE Apply the parking brake with the engine running shift the selector lever throughallrangesandreturnto N Neutral position Thencheckthelevel of fluid on the dipstick Use only HYUNDAI GENUINE...

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