Before Driving Your Vehicle Safety Checks; Running-In Recommendations - Hyundai H-1 2005 Owner's Manual

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BEFORE DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE
BEFORE DRIVING YOUR
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VEHICLE SAFETY CHECKS
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Be sure you know your vehicle and its
equipment and how to use it safely.
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Before entering the vehicle
o Check that windows, mirrors and
lights are clean.
o Check if any tire is low or flat.
o Look for fluid leaks.
o Check that area is clear if you're
about to back up.
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After entering the vehicle
o Lock all doors.
o The driver and passengers are wear-
ing properly adjusted seat belts.
o The head restraints are properly
adjusted, if so equipped.
o Adjust inside and outside mirrors.
o Check warning lights for correct
operation, with the ignition key in
the position "ON".
o Check all gauges, for normal opera-
tion.
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WARNING: (Diesel only)
To ensure that sufficient vacuum
exists within the brake system dur-
ing cold weather start-up condi-
tions, it is necessary to run the
engine at idle after starting the en-
gine.
NOTE:
Fluid levels, such as engine oil,
engine coolant, brake fluid, and
windshield washer fluid, should be
checked daily and/or weekly, or
whenever you refuel.
Further details are described in the
"CONSUMER INFORMATION" sec-
tion.
RUNNING-IN RECOMMEN-
DATIONS
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During the running-in period for the
first 1,000km(600miles), it is advisable
to drive your new vehicle using the
following precautions as a guideline to
aid long life as well as future economy
and performance.
1. Do not race the engine at high
speeds.
2. Avoid rapid starting, acceleration,
braking and prolonged high-speed
running.
3. Keep to the running-in speed limit
shown below.
Please note that the legal speed limits
displayed must be adhered to.
km/h (mph)
Drive range Running-in speed
1st 0~25(0~16)
2nd 20~50(13~31)
3rd 30~80(19~50)
4th 40~(25~)
5th 50~(32~)
4. Do not exceed loading limits.
5. Refrain from towing a trailer.