What To Do In An Emergency; If The Engine Will Not Start - Hyundai Coupe Tiburon 2007 Owner's Manual

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WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY

IF THE ENGINE WILL NOT
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START
D010A01A-AAT
!
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 addition, push or
pull starting may cause the cata-
lytic converter to be overloaded and
create a fire hazard.
D010B02A-AAT
If Engine Doesn't Turn Over or
Turns Over Slowly
D010B01GK
1. If your car has an automatic transaxle,
be sure the gear selector lever is in
"N" or "P" and the emergency brake
is set.
2. Check the battery connections to be
sure they are clean and tight.
3. Turn on the interior light. If the light
dims or goes out when you operate
the starter, the battery is discharged.
4. Check the starter connections to be
sure they are securely tightened.
5. Do not push or pull the vehicle to
start it. See instructions for "Jump
Starting" on the following pages.
D010C01A-AAT
If Engine Turns Over Normally
but Does Not Start
1. Check fuel level.
2. With the key in the off position,
Check all connectors at ignition coils
and spark plugs. Reconnect any
that may be disconnected or loose.
3. Check the fuel line in the engine
room.
4. If engine still refuses to start, call a
Hyundai dealer or seek other quali-
fied assistance.
D010D01A-AAT
If Engine Stalls While Driving
1. Reduce your speed gradually, keep-
ing a straight line. Move cautiously
off the road to a safe place.
2. Turn on your emergency flashers.
3. Try to start the engine again. If your
vehicle will not start, contact a
Hyundai dealer or seek other quali-
fied assistance.