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  • Page 3 A000A01A-AAT This Owner's Manual should be considered a part of the car and remain with it when it is sold for the use of the next owner. ORIGINAL OWNER ADDRESS CITY DELIVERY DATE DEALER NAME ADDRESS CITY OWNER'S I.D. STATE ZIP CODE (Date Sold to Original Retail purchaser) DEALER NO.

  • Page 4: Specifications

    Specifications HGK037 All information in this Owner's Manual is current at the time of publication. However, Hyundai reserves the right to make changes at any time so that our policy of continual product improvement may be carried out. This manual applies to all Hyundai Tiburon models and includes descriptions and explanations of optional as well as standard equipment.

  • Page 5: Warranties For Your Hyundai Vehicle

    A020A01A-AAT RESPONSIBILITY FOR MAINTENANCE The maintenance 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.
  • Page 6 Your Owner's Manual will introduce you to the features and operation of your new Hyundai. It is suggested that you read it carefully because the information it contains can contribute greatly to the satisfaction you receive from your new car.
  • Page 7 Your Hyundai should not be modified in any way. Such modifications may adversely affect the performance, safety or durability of your Hyundai and may, in addition, violate conditions of the limited warranties covering the vehicle. Certain modifications may also be in violation of regulations established by the U.S. Department of Transportation and other federal or state agencies.
  • Page 8 A090A01A-AAT SAFETY AND VEHICLE DAMAGE WARNING This manual includes information titled as WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE. These titles indicate the following: WARNING: This indicates that a condition may result in harm, serious injury or death to you or other persons if the warning is not heeded.
  • Page 9 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 below). Hyundai Genuine Parts exported to the United States are packaged with labels written only in English.

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY CORROSION PREVENTION & APPEARANCE CARE VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS CONSUMER INFORMATION & REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS INDEX...

  • Page 11: Instruments And Controls

    INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS B250A01GK-AAT HGK001B...
  • Page 12 1. Traction Control System (If installed) 2. Panel Brightness Control Knob (Rheostat Switch) 3. Multi-Function Light Switch 4. Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch 5. Front Fog Light switch (If installed) 6. Hazard Warning Switch 7. Digital Clock 8. Passenger's Air Bag 9. Glove Box 10.Hood Release Lever CAUTION: When installing a container of liquid air freshener inside the vehicle, do not place it near the instrument cluster nor...

  • Page 13: Indicator Symbols On The Instrument Panel

    YOUR VEHICLE AT A GLANCE B255A01GK-AAT INDICATOR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL SRS (Airbag) Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) ABS Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) (If installed) Turn Signal Indicator Lights High Beam Indicator Light Low Oil Pressure Warning Light Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light Charging System Warning Light * More detailed explanations of these items will be found beginning on page 1-34.

  • Page 14: Features Of Your Hyundai

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI Fuel Recommendations ... 1-2 Breaking in Your New Hyundai ... 1-3 Keys ... 1-3 Door ... 1-4 Power Windows ... 1-8 Seats ... 1-9 Seat Belts... 1-14 Child Restraint System ... 1-19 Supplemental Restraint (AIRBAG) system ... 1-25 Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lights ...

  • Page 15: Fuel Recommendations

    B010D01A-AAT Do Not Use Methanol Fuels containing methanol (wood alcohol) should not be used in your Hyundai. This type of fuel can reduce vehicle performance and damage components of the fuel system. CAUTION:...

  • Page 16: Operation In Foreign Countries

    B010F01A-AAT Operation in Foreign Countries If you are going to drive your Hyundai in another country, be sure to: o Observe all regulations regarding registra- tion and insurance. o Determine that acceptable fuel is available. B010C01A-AAT Use of MTBE Hyundai recommends that fuels containing MTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether) over 15.0%...

  • Page 17: Record Your Key Number

    Record Your Key Number B030B01E A code number is stamped on the key number plate that came with the keys to your Hyundai. This key number plate should be kept in a safe place, not in the vehicle. The key number should also be recorded in a place where it can be found in an emergency.

  • Page 18: Locking From The Outside

    NOTE: When the door is locked, the red mark on the switch is not visible. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B040G01GK-GAT Central Door Lock HGK099 The central door locking is operated by pushing the driver's door lock switch toward the front or rear of the vehicle.
  • Page 19 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B070F01A-GAT KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (If installed) Locking doors 1. Close all doors. 2. Push the "LOCK" button on the transmitter. 3. At the same time all doors lock, the turn signal lights will blink once to indicate that the system is armed.

  • Page 20: Alarm Stage

    After completing one of steps above, the turn signal light will blink twice to indicate that the system is disarmed. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B070E02GK-GAT Replacing the battery When the transmitter's battery begins to get weak, it may take several pushes on the button to lock or unlock the doors, and the LED will not light.

  • Page 21: Power Windows

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI Battery 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. NOTE: Install a new battery within 30 seconds after removing the old one.

  • Page 22: Adjustable Front Seats

    Never attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving. This could result in loss of control or an accident which may cause death, serious injury or property damage. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B080B02A-AAT Adjusting Seat Forward and Rearward HGK054 To move the seat toward the front or rear, pull the lock release lever upward.

  • Page 23: Adjusting Seatback Angle

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B080C01A-AAT Adjusting Seatback Angle To recline the seatback, lean forward to take your weight off it, then pull up on the recliner control lever at the outside edge of the seat. Now lean back until the desired seatback angle is achieved.
  • Page 24 The driver's seat is equipped with adjustable lumbar support. To increase the amount of lumbar support, pull the lever forward. To decrease it, push the lever toward the rear. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B080F01F-AAT Seat Cushion Height Adjustment (Driver's Seat Only) (If Installed) HGK050 To raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion, turn the knob forward or rearward.

  • Page 25: Rear Seat Positions

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B129A01F-AAT REAR SEAT POSITIONS B129A01GK WARNING: This vehicle contains two rear seating po- sitions only and a seat belt for each seating position. Thus, never permit more than two occupants to ride in the rear seat because...

  • Page 26: Before Folding The Rear Seats

    When you return the seatback to its upright position, always be sure it has locked into position by pulling and pushing on the top of the seatback. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI WARNING: The purpose of the fold-down rear seatbacks is to allow you to carry longer objects than could otherwise be accommo- dated.

  • Page 27: Seat Belt Precautions

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI REAR SEAT WARNING B140A01S-AAT B140A01GK For the safety of all passengers, luggage or other cargo should not be piled higher than the top of the seatback. In addition, do not place objects on the rear shelf as they may move forward during braking or in an accident and strike vehicle passengers.
  • Page 28 Two people (including children) should never attempt to use a single seat belt. This could increase the severity of injuries in case of an accident. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B150G01A-AAT Do Not Lie Down To reduce the chance of injuries in the event of...
  • Page 29 This should be done even if no damage is visible. Additional ques- tions concerning seat belt operation should be directed to your Hyundai Dealer. B170A04A-AAT HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE FRONT SEAT SHOULDER BELT...
  • Page 30 It will also lock if you try to lean forward too quickly. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI NOTE: If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition key is in the "ON" position, the...
  • Page 31 Combination retractor type seat belts are in- stalled in the rear seat positions to help accom- modate the installation of child restraint sys- tems. Hyundai strongly recommends that chil- dren always be seated in the rear seat. NEVER place any infant restraint system in the front seat of the vehicle.

  • Page 32: Adjusting Your Seat Belt

    If this does not happen, check the belt to be sure it is not twisted, then try again. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM B230A02A-AAT Children riding in the car should sit in the rear...
  • Page 33 If the seat belt will not properly fit the child, Hyundai recommends the use of an approved booster seat in the rear seat in order to raise the child's seating height so that the seat belt will properly fit the child.

  • Page 34: Using A Child Restraint System

    And, connect the child restraint tether strap hook to the child restraint hook holder through the hole on the covering shelf. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B230D01GK-AAT Securing the child Restraint seat with the "ISOFIX" system...
  • Page 35 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI WARNING: o There is no center rear seating position. o Do not install a child restraint seat at the center of the rear seat using the vehicle's ISOFIX anchors. The ISOFIX anchors are only provided for the left and right out- board of the rear seat.
  • Page 36 If the seat belt does not operate as de- scribed, have the system checked imme- diately by your authorized Hyundai dealer. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI WARNING: o If the retractor is not in the Automatic...
  • Page 37 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B180B01GK-GAT Pre-tensioner Seat Belt (If Installed) Your Hyundai vehicle is equipped with driver's and front passenger's pre-tensioner seat belts. The purpose of the pre-tensioner is to make sure that the seat belts fit tightly against the occupant's body in certain frontal collisions.

  • Page 38: Supplemental Restraint (Airbag) System

    Do not attempt to inspect or replace the pre-tensioner seat belts yourself. This must be done by an authorized Hyundai dealer. o Do not strike the pre-tensioner seat belt assemblies.
  • Page 39 If the airbags deploy, they must be re- placed by an authorized Hyundai dealer. o Do not tamper with or disconnect SRS wiring, or other components of the SRS system.

  • Page 40: Srs Components And Functions

    "ON" to determine if a frontal or near-frontal impact is severe enough to require airbag deployment. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI The SRS service reminder indicator (SRI) on the instrument panel will blink for about 6 sec- onds after the ignition key is turned to the "ON"...
  • Page 41 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B240B02L Upon deployment, tear seams molded directly into the pad covers will separate under pres- sure from the expansion of the airbags. Further opening of the covers then allows full inflation of the airbags. B240B03L A fully inflated airbag in combination with a...
  • Page 42 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B990B04Y-AAT Side Impact Airbag (If installed) B990B02Y Your Hyundai is equipped with a side impact airbag in each front seat. The purpose of the airbag is to provide the vehicle's driver and/or the front passenger with additional protection than that offered by the seat belt alone.

  • Page 43: Srs Care

    The SRS is virtually maintenance free and there are no parts you can safely service by yourself. The entire SRS system must be inspected by an authorized Hyundai dealer 10 years after the date that the vehicle was manufactured.
  • Page 44 If you sell your vehicle, make certain that this manual is transferred to the new owner. o If your car was flooded and has soaked carpeting or water on the floor, you shouldn't try to start the engine; have the car towed to an authorized Hyundai dealer.

  • Page 45: Instrument Cluster And Indicator Lights

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND INDICATOR B260A01GK-AAT HGK026B...
  • Page 46 14.Seat Belt Warning Light 15.High Beam Indicator Light 16.Oil Pressure Warning Light 17.Malfunction Indicator Light 18.Low Fuel Warning Light 19.Parking Brake/Brake Fluid Level Warning Light 20.Cruise Indicator (If installed) 21.Tailgate Open Warning Light 22.Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light (If installed) FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI...

  • Page 47: Warning And Indicator Lights

    ABS. If this occurs, have your vehicle checked by your Hyundai dealer as soon as possible. The normal braking system will still be operational, but without the assistance of the anti-lock brake system.

  • Page 48: Oil Pressure Warning Light

    After adding fluid, if no other trouble is found, the car should be immediately and care- fully driven to a Hyundai dealer for inspection. If further trouble is experienced, the vehicle should not be driven at all but taken to a dealer by a professional towing service or some other safe method.
  • Page 49 "ON" position, but should go out after three seconds. If the TCS or TCS-OFF indicator stays on, take your car to your autho- rized Hyundai dealer and have the system checked. See section 2 for more information about the TCS.

  • Page 50: Instrument Cluster

    It may also be heard when the brake pedal is pushed down firmly. Excessive rotor damage will result if the worn pads are not replaced. See your Hyundai dealer immediately. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...

  • Page 51: Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge

    Then open the hood and after the engine has cooled, check the coolant level and the water pump drive belt. If you suspect cooling system trouble, have your cooling system checked by a Hyundai dealer as soon as possible. B300A01A-AAT SPEEDOMETER HGK132...

  • Page 52: Trip Odometer

    "ON" will display the following sequence: A Type HGK055B B Type HGK055CA FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1. Odometer 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.

  • Page 53: Multi Gauge

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI MULTI GAUGE B330C01GK-GAT (If installed) Multi gauge is consists of torque gauge, instan- taneous fuel consumption gauge and volt gauge. HGK229A Torque gauge It shows instantaneous change of the torque by rpm. HGK230A Instantaneous fuel Consumption gauge It shows instantaneous fuel consumption ac- cording to the driving condition.

  • Page 54: Multi-Function Light Switch

    Check for a burned- out fuse or bulb or see your Hyundai dealer. B340B01A-AAT Lane Change Signal...

  • Page 55: Headlight Flasher

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI Parking light auto cut If you do not turn the parking lights "OFF" after driving, the parking lights will automatically shut "OFF" when the driver's door is opened. To turn them "ON" again you must simply turn the ignition key to the "ON"...

  • Page 56: Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch

    Mist Wiper Operation HGK045A If a single wipe is desired in mist, move the windshield wiper and washer control lever up. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B350C01S-AAT Adjustable Intermittent Wiper Operation HGK043A To use the intermittent wiper feature, place the wiper switch in the "INT"...

  • Page 57: Hazard Warning System

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B350B01A-AAT Windshield Washer Operation To use the windshield washer, pull the wiper/ washer lever toward the steering wheel. When the washer lever is operated, the wipers auto- matically make two passes across the wind- shield. The washer continues to operate until the lever is released.

  • Page 58: Rear Window Defroster Switch

    NOTE: The ignition must be in the "ON" position for the rear window defroster to operate. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI DIGITAL CLOCK B400A01F-AAT HGK143A There are three control buttons for the digital clock.

  • Page 59: Instrument Panel Light Control (Rheostat)

    Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed in. This can damage the heating element and create a fire hazard. If it is necessary to replace the cigarette lighter, use only a genuine Hyundai replacement or its approved equivalent. ASHTRAY B430A01GK-AAT...

  • Page 60: Drink Holder

    SUNROOF B460A01Y-AAT Sun Shade (If installed) HGK029 Your HYUNDAI is equipped with a sliding sun- shade which you can manually adjust to let in light with the sunroof closed, or to block sunlight. WARNING: Never adjust the sunshade while driving.
  • Page 61 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI WARNING: o Do not close a sunroof if anyone’s hands, arms or body are between the sliding glass and the sunroof sash, as this could result in injury. o Do not place your head or arms out of the sunroof opening at any time.

  • Page 62: Interior Light

    CAUTION: If the sunroof is not reset, it may not be operated normally. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI INTERIOR LIGHT B480A01GK-GAT Map Light HGK034 (1) Push in the map light switch to turn on the driver side light.

  • Page 63: Spectacle Case

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI SPECTACLE CASE B491A01F-AAT The spectacle case is located on the front overhead console. Push the end of the cover to open or close the spectacle case. WARNING: Do not open the spectacle case while the vehicle is moving.

  • Page 64: Outside Rearview Mirror Heater

    Push the switch again to turn the heater off. The outside rearview mirror heater automatically turns itself off after 15 minutes. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B510C01A-AAT FOLDING THE OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORS B510C01GK To fold the outside rear view mirrors, push them toward the rear.

  • Page 65: Parking Brake

    B520A01A-AAT DAY/NIGHT INSIDE REAR VIEW MIR- B520A01GK Your Hyundai is equipped with a day/night inside rear view 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.

  • Page 66: Front Fog Light Switch

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FRONT DOOR EDGE WARNING LIGHT B620A01S-AAT...

  • Page 67: Hood Release

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI HOOD RELEASE B570A01GK-GAT Hood Release Lever 1. Pull the release knob to unlatch the hood. 2. Press the safety hook lever up and lift the hood. 3. Raise the hood by hand. When closing the hood, slowly close the hood and make sure it locks into place.
  • Page 68 If you need to replace the filler cap, use a genuine Hyundai re- placement part. o If you open the fuel filler cap during high ambient temperatures, a slight "pres-...
  • Page 69 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B540C01F-AAT To Unlock Using the Key B540C02GK To open the tail gate, insert the key and turn it clockwise to unlock. The tail gate compartment light illuminates when the tail gate is opened. B540D01GK-GAT when you close the tailgate...

  • Page 70: Sun Visor

    B580A01GK-AAT Vanity mirror HGK145 Your Hyundai is 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.

  • Page 71: Luggage Net

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI LUGGAGE NET B540D02HP-GAT (if installed) A Type B Type Some objects can be kept in the net in the luggage compartment. Use the luggage net on the floor(If installed) or at the back of the luggage compartment to prevent objects from sliding.

  • Page 72: Cruise Control

    When you remove your foot from the accelerator pedal, the vehicle will return to the speed you have set. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI WARNING: To avoid accidental cruise control engage- ment, keep the cruise control main switch...
  • Page 73 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B660C02E-AAT To Cancel the Cruise Speed B660C01GK To disengage the cruise control system,push the control switch "CANCEL". Additionally, the following actions will disengage the system: o Depress the brake pedal. o Depress the clutch pedal (Manual transaxle).
  • Page 74 This is an indication of normal system operation. WARNING: 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. This delay is normal. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI...

  • Page 75: Heating And Cooling Control

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI HEATING AND COOLING CONTROL B710A01GK-GAT 1. Side Defrost Nozzle 2. Side Ventilator 3. Windshield Defrost Nozzle 4. Center Ventilator B710A01S-AAT VENTILATION To operate the ventilation system: o Set the air intake control to "Fresh" mode o To direct all intake air to the dashboard vents, set the airflow control to "Face".

  • Page 76: Heating And Ventilation

    3. Rear window defroster switch 4. Air flow control switch 5. Fan speed control switch 6. Temperature control switch FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B670B01A-AAT Fan Speed Control (Blower Control) HGK006 This is used to turn the blower fan on or off and to select the fan speed.

  • Page 77: Temperature Control

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B670E01A-AAT Temperature Control Cool Warm HGK007 This control is used to adjust the degree of heating or cooling desired. B670C01GK-AAT Air Intake Control HGK016 This is used to select fresh outside air or recirculating inside air.

  • Page 78: Air Flow Control

    HGK021 Face-Level Selecting the "Face" mode will cause air to be discharged through the face level vents. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI HGK022 Bi-Level Air is discharged through the face vents and the floor vents. This makes it possible to have cooler air from the dashboard vents and warmer air from the floor outlets at the same time.

  • Page 79: Floor-Level

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI Floor-Level Air is discharged through the floor vents, wind- shield defroster nozzle, side defroster nozzle, side ventilator. If the "Floor" mode is selected, the "Fresh" mode will be activated. HGK023 Floor-Defrost Level Air is discharged through the windshield defrost nozzle, the floor vents, side defroster nozzle, side ventilator.

  • Page 80: Air Conditioning System

    Control Switch ON or OFF * ON or OFF * * The A/C or the air intake control switch returns to its former setting. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM B740A01S-AAT Air Conditioning Switch (If installed) HGK018 The air conditioning is turned on or off by pushing the A/C button on the heating/air con- ditioning control panel.

  • Page 81: Heating Controls

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B740B01S-AAT Air Conditioning Operation Cooling To use the air conditioning to cool the interior: o Turn on the fan control switch. o Turn on the air conditioning switch by push- ing in on the switch. The air conditioning indicator light should come on at the same time.
  • Page 82 ) position. (The o Set the temperature control to warm. o Set the fan speed control to position "3" or "4". ) or defrost level ( FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B Type B720A02GK-1 ) position. (The ), it may cause fog to form...

  • Page 83: Operation Tips

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B740C01S-AAT Dehumidified Heating For dehumidified heating: o Turn on the fan control switch. o Turn on the air conditioning switch. The air conditioning indicator light should come on at the same time. o Set the air intake control to "Fresh" mode o Set the air flow control to "Face".

  • Page 84: Automatic Heating And Cooling Control System

    AUTOMATIC HEATING AND COOLING CONTROL SYSTEM B970A01Y-AAT (If lnstalled) Your Hyundai is equipped with an automatic heating and cooling control system controlled by simply setting the desired temperature. B970B01GK-GAT Heating and Cooling Controls TYPE A (Without Air Quality System) 1. Temperature Control Button 2.

  • Page 85: Automatic Operation

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B970C02E-AAT Automatic Operation The FATC (Full Automatic Temperature Con- trol) system automatically controls heating and cooling as follows: 1. Push the "AUTO" switch. 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.

  • Page 86: Ambient Temperature Switch

    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. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B980B01Y-AAT Fan Speed Control Switch HGK015 The fan speed can be set to the desired speed by pressing the appropriate fan speed control button.
  • Page 87 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B670C01GK-AAT Air Intake Control Switch (Without A.Q.S) This is used to select fresh outside air or recirculation inside air. To change the air intake control mode, (Fresh mode, Recirculation mode) push the control button. FRESH MODE (...
  • Page 88 B980D01Y-AAT Heating and Cooling System Off Press the "OFF" button to stop the operation of the heating and cooling system. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B980E01GK-GAT Air Flow Control HGK019 This is used to direct the flow of air. Air can be directed to the floor, dashboard outlets, or windshield.
  • Page 89 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI Face-Level When selecting the "Face" mode, the indicator light will come on, causing air to be discharged through the face level vents. HGK021 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 vents and the floor vents.

  • Page 90: Defrost Switch

    38.3 °F (3.5 °C) and automatically turns off if the ambient temperature drops below 38.3 °F (3.5 °C). FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B740D01A-AAT Operation Tips o If the interior of the car is hot when you first get in, open the windows for a few minutes to expel the hot air.

  • Page 91: Air Conditioner Filter

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI AIR CONDITIONER FILTER (IN FRONT OF BLOWER UNIT) B760A04GK-AAT (If Installed) Inside air Outside air Filter Blower fan Inside air Evaporator core Heater core B760A01E The air conditioner filter is located in front of the blower uniit behind the glove box.

  • Page 92: Stereo Sound System

    These long, low frequency radio waves can follow the curvature of the earth rather than travelling straight out into the atmosphere. In addition, they curve around obstructions so that they can provide better signal coverage. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI FM radio station Mountains Unobstructed area...
  • Page 93 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI B750A04L o Fading - As your car moves away from the radio station, the signal will weaken and sound will begin to fade. When this occurs, we suggest that you select another stronger station. o Flutter/Static - Weak FM signals or large...

  • Page 94: Audio System

    AUDIO SYSTEM H260A01O-AAT STEREO RADIO OPERATION (H260) (If installed) 3. BASS/TREBLE Control Knob 2. FADER Control Knob 1. POWER ON-OFF/VOLUME/BALANCE Control Knob 4. SCAN Button 6. BAND Selector 7. PRESET Buttons 5. TUNE/SEEK Select Button FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI H260A01O...
  • Page 95 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI H260B03E-AAT 1. POWER ON-OFF Control Knob The radio unit may be operated when the ignition key is in the "ACC" or "ON" position. Press the knob to switch the power on. The LCD shows the radio frequency in the radio mode or the CD track indicator in either the CD mode or CD AUTO CHANGER mode.

  • Page 96: Band Selector

    When completed, any preset station may be recalled by selecting AM, FM or FM2 band and the appropriate station button. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI CAUTION: o Do not place beverages close to the audio system. The audio system mecha- nism may be damaged if you spill them.
  • Page 97 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI H260B01O-AAT COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATION (H260) (If installed) 4. SCAN Button 1. Playing CD 3. TRACK UP/DOWN 2. FF/REW Button 5. REPEAT Button 6. EJECT Button H260A01O...

  • Page 98: Track Up/Down

    6. EJECT Button When the EJECT button is pressed with a CD loaded, the CD will eject. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI NOTE: o If the CD does not operate properly or if the ER2 fault code is displayed, use one of two methods to reset the CD deck function.
  • Page 99 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI o This unit is made of precision parts. Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust any parts. o When driving your vehicle, be sure to keep the volume of the unit set low enough to allow you to hear sounds coming from the outside.
  • Page 100 B260E01E-AAT CD AUTO CHANGER (H260) (If installed) 6. SCAN Button 1. CD Select Button 3. TRACK UP/DOWN 4. FF/REW Button 5. REPEAT Button 2. DISC Select Button FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI H260A01O...
  • Page 101 "CD" button and the CD changer can be used even if the radio is being used. The Hyundai CD changer can hold up to eight discs. The disc number will be lit, and the track number, and elapsed time will be displayed.
  • Page 102 Avoid using CD-Recordable or CD- Rewritable as the changer could not be operated in recording way of the CD maker. When using the compact disc changer, genuine CDs are recommended. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI...
  • Page 103 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI H290A01FC-GAT STEREO RADIO OPERATION (H280) (If installed) 1. POWER ON/OFF VOLUME Control Knob 8. SCAN Button (If installed) 7. EQUALIZER Button 3. TREBLE/FAD Konb 2. BASS/BALANCE Control Knob 5. PRESET Buttons 4. TUNE/SEEK Select Button 6. BAND Select Button...
  • Page 104 Press the ( ) side or ( ) side to increase or to decrease the frequency. Press either button and hold down to continuously scroll. Release button once the desired station is reached. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI SEEK Operation (Automatic Channel Selection) Press the TUNE select button for 0.5 sec or more.
  • Page 105 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI o Press band selector to set the band for AM, FM or FM2. o Select the desired station to be stored by seek or manual tuning. o Determine the preset station select button you wish to use to access that station.
  • Page 106 H290C01FC-GAT CASSETTE TAPE PLAYER OPERATION (H280) (If installed) 3. TAPE PROGRAM Button 1. FF/REW Button 6. DOLBY Button FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 5. EQUALIZER Button 4. TAPE EJECT Button 2. AUTO MUSIC Select Button H290A01OA...
  • Page 107 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI H290D02O-GAT 1. FF/REW Button o Fast forward tape winding starts when the FF ( ) button is pressed during the PLAY or REW mode. o Tape play starts when the FF ( ) button is pressed again during the FF mode.
  • Page 108 H290E01FC-GAT COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATION (H280) (If installed) 6. CD EJECT Button 1. CD Select Button 2. FF/REW Button 4. REPEAT FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 7. SCAN Button (If installed) 5. EQUALIZER Button 3. TRACK UP/DOWN H290A01OA...
  • Page 109 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI H290F01O-GAT 1. CD Select Button o Insert the CD with the label facing upward. o Insert the CD to start CD playback, during radio operation or cassette tape playing. o When a disc is in the CD deck, if you press...
  • Page 110 Avoid using CD-Recordable or CD- Rewritable as the player could not be operated in recording way of the CD maker. When using the compact disc player, genuine CDs are recommended. FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI...
  • Page 111 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI H290G01FC-GAT CD AUTO CHANGER (H280) (If Installed) 1. CD CHANGER Select Button 4. FF/REW Button 5. REPEAT 2. DISC Select Button 6. SCAN Button (If installed) 7. EQ Button 3. TRACK UP/DOWN H290A01OA...
  • Page 112 "CD/CDC" button and the CD changer can be used even if the radio or cassette player is being used. The Hyundai CD changer can hold up to eight discs. The disc number will be lit, and the track number, and elapsed time will be displayed.
  • Page 113 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI CAUTION: o Do not insert warped or poor quality discs into the changer as damage to the unit may occur. o Do not insert anything like coins into the changer slot as damage to the unit may occur.

  • Page 114: Audio Fault Code

    If you see any error indication in the display while using the system in the CD or Tape mode, find the cause in the chart below. If you cannot clear the error indication, take the car to your Hyundai dealer.

  • Page 115: Care Of Disc

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI CARE OF DISC B850A02F-AAT Proper Handling Handle your disc as shown. Do not drop the disc. Hold the disc so you will not leave finger- prints on the surface. If the surface is scratched, it may cause the pickup to skip signal tracks. Do not affix tape, paper, or gummed labels on the disc.
  • Page 116 Head Cotton applicator B860A02L FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI o The playback head, capstan and pinch roll- ers will develop a coating of tape residue that can result in deterioration of sound quality, such as a wavering sound.

  • Page 117: Antenna

    FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 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 118: Driving Your Hyundai

    DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI Before Starting the Engine ... 2-3 Key Positions ... 2-3 Starting ... 2-4 Manual Transaxle ... 2-5 Automatic Transaxle ... 2-8 Good Braking Practices ... 2-11 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ... 2-12 Traction Control System (TCS) ... 2-13 Driving for Economy ...

  • Page 119: Driving Your Hyundai

    Hyundai dealer. o Do not run the engine in an enclosed area.

  • Page 120: Before Starting The Engine

    "ON" position. TO START THE ENGINE C030A01A-AAT COMBINATION IGNITION SWITCH o If your Hyundai is equipped with a manual transaxle, place the shift lever in neutral and depress the clutch pedal fully. o If your Hyundai has an automatic transaxle, place the shift lever in "P"...

  • Page 121: Starting

    DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI NOTE: Do not hold the key in the "START" position for more than 15 seconds. o "ON" When the key is in the "ON" position, the ignition is on and all accessories may be turned on. If the engine is not running, the key should not be left in the "ON"...

  • Page 122: Normal Conditions

    TRANSAXLE A Type B Type HGK181 Your Hyundai's manual transaxle has a con- ventional shift pattern. This shift pattern is im- printed on the shift knob. The transaxle is fully synchronized in all forward gears so shifting to either a higher or a lower gear is easily accom-...
  • Page 123 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI B Type Mis shift prevention When shifting into reverse gear, pull the mis- shift prevention tab and shift into reverse gear position. (B Type: 6 speed type) NOTE: o To shift into reverse, rest the lever in neutral for at least 3 seconds after your car is completely stopped.

  • Page 124: Good Driving Practices

    Instead, slow down before pulling back into the travel lanes. o Never exceed posted speed limits. DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI C070E02GK-AAT RECOMMENDED SHIFT POINTS The shift points as shown below are recom- mended for optimum fuel economy and perfor- mance.

  • Page 125: Automatic Transaxle

    DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE C090A03Y-AAT The highly efficient Hyundai automatic transaxle has four forward speeds and one reverse speed. The individual speeds are selected au- tomatically, depending on the position of the speed selector lever. The selector lever has 2 gates;...

  • Page 126: Sports Mode

    C090E01O-AAT o D(Drive): Use for normal driving. The transaxle will auto- matically shift through a four gear sequence. DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI C090F01GK-GAT Sports Mode HGK175 Whether the vehicle is stationary or in motion, sports mode is selected by pushing the selector lever from the "D"...
  • Page 127 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI CAUTION: o In sports mode, the driver must execute shifts in accordance with prevailing road conditions, taking care to keep the en- gine speed below the red zone. o For engine protection, upward shifts are made automatically when the engine rpm reaches the red zone.

  • Page 128: Good Braking Practices

    If the braking action does not return to normal, stop as soon as it is safe to do so and call your Hyundai dealer for assistance.

  • Page 129: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)

    DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI o Don’t coast down hills with the car out of gear. This is extremely hazardous. Keep the car in gear at all times, use the brakes to slow down, then shift to a lower gear so that engine braking will help you maintain a safe speed.

  • Page 130: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI Driving hints TCS does not actively apply brakes. Be sure to decelerate the car sufficiently before entering curves.

  • Page 131: Driving For Economy

    DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI C310B01O-AAT TCS ON/OFF Mode When the TCS is running, the TCS indicator light in the instrument cluster will blink. If you turn the system off by pressing the TCS switch, the TCS-OFF indicator light will come on and stay on.

  • Page 132: Smooth Cornering

    (see Section 5 for details). o Keep your car clean. For maximum service, your Hyundai should be kept clean and free of corrosive materials. It is especially impor- tant that mud, dirt, ice, etc. not be allowed to accumulate on the underside of the car.

  • Page 133: Winter Driving

    Winter puts additional burdens on the battery system. Visually inspect the battery and cables as described in Section 6 (See page 6-23). The level of charge in your battery can be checked by your Hyundai dealer or a service station.

  • Page 134: Don't Let Ice And Snow Accumulate Underneath

    Window washer anti-freeze is avail- able from Hyundai dealers and most auto parts outlets. Do not use engine coolant or other types of anti-freeze as these may damage the finish.

  • Page 135: Trailer Or Vehicle Towing

    Since laws vary from State to State, the require- ments for towing trailers, cars, other types of vehicles, or apparatus may differ. Ask your Hyundai dealer for further details before towing. CAUTION: Do not do any towing with your car during its first 1,200 miles (2,000 km) in order to allow the engine to properly break in.

  • Page 136: Trailer Brakes

    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. DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI C190E01GK-AAT Trailer Weight Limit Tongue load Total trailer weight...
  • Page 137 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI Gross axle weight Gross vehicle weight C190E02L 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- 1). The total gross vehicle weight is the...
  • Page 138 1. Turn off the air conditioner. 2. Reduce highway speed. 3. Select a lower gear when going uphill. 4. While in stop and go traffic, place the gear selector in park or neutral and idle the engine at a higher speed. DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI...

  • Page 139: What To Do In An Emergency

    WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY If the Engine will not Start ... 3-2 Jump Starting ... 3-3 If the Engine Overheats ... 3-4 Spare Tire ... 3-5 If You Have a Flat Tire ... 3-6 Changing a Flat Tire ... 3-6 If Your Car Must be Towed ...

  • Page 140: What To Do In An Emergency

    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 qualified assistance. D010D01A-AAT If the Engine Stalls While Driving 1.

  • Page 141: Jump Starting

    JUMP STARTING D020A02A-AAT DOHC CVVT Battery HGK184 Battery HGK184A WARNING: The gas produced by the battery during the jump-start operation is highly explosive. If these instructions are not followed exactly, serious personal injury and damage to the vehicle may occur! If you are not sure how to follow this procedure, seek qualified assistance.

  • Page 142: If The Engine Overheats

    5. If the water pump drive belt is broken or engine coolant is leaking out, stop the engine immediately and call the nearest Hyundai dealer for assistance. WARNING: Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot.

  • Page 143: Temporary Spare Tire

    (Page 6-8) to bring the fluid level in the reservoir up to the halfway mark. 7. Proceed with caution, keeping alert for fur- ther signs of overheating. If overheating happens again, call a Hyundai dealer for assistance. CAUTION: Serious loss of engine coolant indicates...

  • Page 144: If You Have A Flat Tire

    WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY D040B01A-AAT Handling the Spare Tire Remove the installation bolt to remove the spare tire. To replace the spare tire in its storage compartment, tighten the bolt firmly with your fingers until there is no more play in the spare tire.
  • Page 145 D060K01FC-AAT Wheel Cap (If installed) Groove HGK224 1. Wrap a piece of cloth around the tip of the wrench bar to avoid scratching. 2. Insert the wrench bar into the groove of the wheel cap and pry gently to remove the wheel cap.

  • Page 146: Block The Wheel

    WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY The jack is located behind the right side of luggage trim. Remove the jack cover by un- screwing the bolts. Turn the jack end counter- clockwise to lower the jack height by using a screw driver or wrench bar and remove it from the bracket.

  • Page 147: Raising The Car

    D060E01A-AAT 4. Put the Jack in Place HGK186 The base of the jack should be placed on firm, level ground. The jack should be positioned as shown in the drawing. D060F02E-AAT 5. Raising the Car Wrench bar Wheel nut wrench HFC4022 After inserting a bar into the wheel nut wrench, install the bar into the jack as shown in the...

  • Page 148: Changing Wheels

    WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY D060G02Y-AAT 6. Changing Wheels Loosen the wheel nuts and remove them with your fingers. Slide the wheel off the studs and lay it flat so it cannot roll away. To put the wheel on the hub, pick up the spare tire, line up the holes with the studs and slide the wheel onto them.

  • Page 149: After Changing Wheels

    Your car can be damaged if towed incor- rectly! If your car has to be towed, it should be done by your Hyundai dealer or a commercial tow truck service. This will help assure that your car is not damaged in towing. Also, professionals are generally aware of state and local laws govern- ing towing.
  • Page 150 WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY D080B01A-AAT Towing a Car With a Manual Transaxle o OK FOR AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL TRANSAXLE EQUIPPED VEHICLE WITH NO DAMAGE o If the car is being towed with the rear wheels on the ground, be sure the parking brake is released.

  • Page 151: Emergency Towing

    WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY IF YOU LOSE YOUR KEYS D120A01A-AAT If you lose your keys, many Hyundai dealers can make you a new key if you have your key number. If you lock the keys inside your car and you cannot obtain a new key, many Hyundai dealers can use special tools to open the door for you.

  • Page 152: Corrosion Prevention & Appearance Care

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

  • Page 153: Corrosion Protection

    Corrosion By using the most advanced design and con- struction practices to combat corrosion, Hyundai produces cars of the highest quality, However, this is only part of the job. To achieve the long-term corrosion resistance your Hyundai can deliver, the owner’s cooperation and assistance is also required.

  • Page 154: Washing And Waxing

    Use a good quality car-washing solu- tion and follow the manufacturer's directions on the package. These are available at your Hyundai dealer or auto parts outlet. Don't use strong household detergents, gasoline, strong solvents or abrasive cleaning powders as these may damage the finish.

  • Page 155: Spot Cleaning

    To protect the paintwork of the car against corrosion, you must clean your Hyundai (at least once a month). Give special attention to the removal of salt, mud and other sub- stances on the underside of the splashboards of the car.

  • Page 156: Cleaning The Interior

    Maintaining Bumpers Special precautions must be observed to pre- serve the appearance of the bumpers on your Hyundai. They are: o Be careful not to spill battery electrolyte or hydraulic brake fluid on the bumpers. If you do, wash it off immediately with clear water.

  • Page 157: Cleaning The Windows

    However, when cleaning the in- side of the rear window be careful not to damage the rear window defroster wiring. E050A01A-AAT Any Questions? If you have any questions about the care of your car, consult your Hyundai dealer.
  • Page 158 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS Maintenance Intervals ... 5-2 Scheduled Maintenance ... 5-3 Maintenance under Severe Usage Conditions ... 5-6 Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Items ... 5-7...

  • Page 159: Do-It-Yourself Maintenance

    F010D01A-AAT General Checks These are the regular checks you should per- form when you drive your Hyundai or you fill the fuel tank. A list of these items will be found on page 6-4. F010E01A-AAT Do-It-Yourself Maintenance...

  • Page 160: A Few Tips

    Hyundai dealer. o If you choose to do your own maintenance and repairs, you may find it helpful to have an official Hyundai Shop Manual. A copy of this publication may be purchased at your Hyundai dealer's parts department. F020A02S-AAT...
  • Page 161 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE F030A01A-AAT The following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and performance. Keep receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your emission warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, the frequency of service is determined by whichever occurs first. F030B02GK-AAT R :Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary.
  • Page 162 F030C01GK-AAT R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary MILES X 1000 DESCRIPTION KILOMETERS X 1000 MONTHS GENERAL ITEMS DRIVE BELT (WATER PUMP, GENERATOR AND A/CON) COOLANT TIMING BELT MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID BRAKE FLUID BRAKE HOSES AND LINES...

  • Page 163: Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions

    VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS F040A01GK-AAT The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals. R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary MAINTENANCE ITEM ENGINE OIL AND FILTER AIR CLEANER FILTER...

  • Page 164: Explanation Of Scheduled Maintenance Items

    F060H01A-AAT o Air cleaner filter A Genuine Hyundai air cleaner filter is recom- mended when the filter is replaced. F060J01A-AAT o Spark plugs Make sure to install new spark plugs of the correct heat range.
  • Page 165 Check the automatic transaxle fluid level with the engine running and the transaxle in neutral, with the parking brake properly applied. Use HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF, DIAMOND ATF SP-III, SK ATF SP-III when adding or changing fluid.

  • Page 166: Suspension Mounting Bolts

    F070K01A-AAT o Exhaust Pipe and Muffler Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler and hangers for cracks, deterioration, or damage. Start the engine and listen carefully for any exhaust gas leakage. Tighten connections or replace parts as necessary. F070L01A-AAT o Suspension Mounting Bolts Check the suspension connections for loose- ness or damage.

  • Page 167: Do-It-Yourself Maintenance

    Do-It-Yourself Maintenance Engine Compartment ... 6-2 General Checks ... 6-4 Checking the Engine Oil ... 6-5 Changing the Oil and Filter ... 6-6 Checking and Changing the Engine Coolant ... 6-7 Spark Plugs ... 6-9 Changing the Air Cleaner Filter ... 6-11 Checking the Transaxle Oil (manual) ...

  • Page 168: Engine Compartment

    DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE ENGINE COMPARTMENT G010A01GK-AAT (2.0 DOHC CVVT) 1. Engine oil filler cap 2. Brake Booster 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Clutch fluid reservoir (If installed) 5. Relay box 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir cap 7. Power steering fluid reservoir 8.
  • Page 169 G010B01GK-GAT (2.7 V6) 1. Power steering fluid reservoir 2. Brake Booster 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Air Cleaner 5. Relay box 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir cap 7. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Engine oil level dipstick 9. Radiator cap DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE CAUTION: When inspecting or servicing the engine, you should handle tools and other heavy...

  • Page 170: General Checks

    Seat control condition and operation o Seat belt condition and operation o Sunvisor operation If you notice anything that does not operate correctly or appears to be functioning incor- rectly, inspect it carefully and seek assistance from your Hyundai dealer if service is needed.

  • Page 171: Checking The Engine Oil

    CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL G030A01A-AAT Engine oil is essential to the performance and service of the engine. It is suggested that you check the oil level at least once a week in normal use and more often if you are on a trip or driving in severe conditions.

  • Page 172: Adding Oil

    DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE G030D01A-AAT Adding Oil DOHC CVVT If the oil level is close to or below the "LOW" mark, add oil until it reaches the "FULL" mark. To add oil: 1. Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counter- clockwise.

  • Page 173: Proposition 65 Warning

    Be sure that the mounting surface on the engine is clean and that the old gasket is removed completely. Lubricate the new gasket on the filter with clean engine oil before installation. 7. Refill the crankcase with the recommended engine oil. Refer to the specification in chap- ter 9 for engine oil capacity.

  • Page 174: To Check The Coolant Level

    "LOW" and "FULL". If the level is low, inspect for coolant leaks and recheck the fluid level frequently. If the level drops again, visit your Hyundai dealer for an inspection and diagnosis of the reason. G050D02A-AAT...

  • Page 175: Spark Plugs

    G050D04E 5. Start the engine, top off the radiator with water and then add coolant to the reservoir until the level is between "LOW" and "FULL". 6. Replace the radiator and reservoir caps and check to be sure the drain cocks are fully closed and not leaking.

  • Page 176: Replacing The Spark Plugs

    When spark plugs are replaced, always use spark plugs recommended by Hyundai. The use of other spark plugs can result in loss of perfor- mance, radio interference or engine damage.

  • Page 177: Changing The Air Cleaner Filter

    To change the filter, unsnap the clips around the cover. When this is done, the cover can be lifted off, the old filter removed and the new filter put in its place. Genuine Hyundai Replacement Parts are recommended. CAUTION: o Operating your vehicle without a proper air filter in place can result in excessive engine wear.

  • Page 178: Filling The Washer Reservoir

    Transaxle lubricant in the manual transaxle should be checked at those intervals specified in the vehicle maintenance schedule in Section Recommended Oil Use only HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/90 (API GL-4) or equivalents in the manual transaxle. Manual Transaxle Oil Capacity The oil capacity of the manual transaxle: 5 speed: 2.27 U.S.

  • Page 179: Checking The Transaxle Fluid (Automatic)

    5. G110B03A-AAT Recommended Fluid Your Hyundai automatic transaxle is specially designed to operate with HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF, DIAMOND ATF SP-III or SK ATF SP-III. Damage caused by a nonspecified fluid is not covered by your new vehicle limited warranty.
  • Page 180 DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE G110C02Y-AAT Transaxle Fluid Capacity The fluid capacity of the automatic transaxle is 8.2 U.S. quarts (7.8 liters). WARNING: The transaxle 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.

  • Page 181: Checking The Brakes

    Because brakes are essential to the safe operation of the car, it is suggested that they be checked and inspected by your Hyundai dealer. The brakes should be checked and inspected for wear at those intervals specified in the vehicle mainte- nance schedule in Section 5.

  • Page 182: Adding Brake Fluid

    Check to make certain that the clutch fluid level is always between the "MAX" and "MIN" level markings on the fluid reservoir. Fill as required. Fluid loss indicates a leak in the clutch system which should be inspected and repaired imme- diately. Consult your Hyundai dealer.

  • Page 183: Air Conditioning Care

    2. If the air coming out of the in-dash vents is not cold, have the air conditioning 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.
  • Page 184 1/3 of an inch. If you have the instruments to check it, with a force of 22 lb.(98N), the deflection should be 0.315 inches (approx 8.0 mm). If the belt is too loose, have it adjusted by your Hyundai dealer. CHANGING THE AIR CONDITIONER FILTER B760B01GK-AAT...

  • Page 185: Checking The Free-Play

    Use very light 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. DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE...

  • Page 186: Brake Pedal

    This is the brake pedal free-play. The free-play should be within the limits speci- fied in the illustration. If it is not, have it inspected by your Hyundai dealer and adjusted or re- paired if necessary. G180A01A-AAT CHECKING BRAKE PEDAL CLEARANCE 1.78 in.

  • Page 187: Checking And Replacing Fuses

    If this ever happens, have a Hyundai dealer determine the cause, repair the system and replace the fusible link. The fusible links are located in a relay box for easy inspection.

  • Page 188: Checking The Battery

    The fuse should be a snug fit. If it is not, have the fuse clip repaired or replaced by a Hyundai dealer. If you do not have a spare fuse, you may be...

  • Page 189: Checking Electric Cooling Fans

    While batteries are being charged (either by a battery charger or by the vehicle’s generator), they produce explosive gases. Always ob- serve these warnings to prevent injuries from occurring: o Charge batteries only in a well ventilated area. o Do not permit flames, sparks or smoking in the area.

  • Page 190: Power Steering Fluid Level

    YOUR HYUNDAI If you desire additional information about main- taining and servicing your Hyundai, you may purchase a factory Shop Manual at your Hyundai dealer's parts department. This is the same manual used by dealership technicians and while it is highly technical it can be useful in obtaining a better understanding of your car and how it works.

  • Page 191: Headlight Aiming Adjustment

    7. Adjust each cut-off line of the low beam to the parallel line with a phillips screwdriver - VERTICAL AIMING. WARNING: Horizontal aiming should be adjusted by an authorized Hyundai Dealer. DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE G290B01GK-AAT Adjustment After Headlight Assembly Replacement Vertical line 0.827 in.

  • Page 192: Specification

    DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATION: "H" Horizontal center line of headlights from ground: Low Beam: 26.7 in. (679mm) High Beam: 26.5 in. (672mm) "W" Distance between each headlight center : Low Beam: 47.3 in. (1,202mm) High Beam: 38.0 in. (966mm) "L" Distance between the headlights and the wall that the lights are tested against : 118 in.
  • Page 193 HGK824 5. Turn the plastic cover counterclockwise and remove it. HGK825 6. Disconnect the connector from the bulb base in the back of the headlight. HGK826 7. Push the bulb spring to remove the headlight bulb. DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE HGK827 8. Remove the protective cap from the re- placement bulb and install the new bulb by matching the plastic base with the headlight hole.
  • Page 194 DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 11.To replace the front turn signal light bulb, remove from the bulb holder and install the new bulb. HGK836 WARNING: This halogen bulb contains gas under pres- sure and if impacted could shatter, result- ing in flying fragments. Always wear eye protection when servicing the bulb.
  • Page 195 HGK845 2. To remove the cover of the rear luggage trim, turn the knob by hand to the counterclock- wise. HGK846 3. Remove the nut (8mm) with a spanner. HGK847 4. To detach the rear combination light hit it strongly by hand. DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE HGK839 5.
  • Page 196 DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE G275B01GK-GAT Rear Combination Light (With woofer speaker) 1. Open the tail gate. 2. Take off the luggage board. HGK837 HGK842 3. Extract the mounting screws (10mm) around the woofer speaker with a spaner. 4. Disconnect the power cord from the woofer speaker.
  • Page 197 HGK845 5. To remove the cover of the rear luggae trim, turn the knob by hand to the counterclock- wise. HGK846 6. Remove the nut (8mm) with a spaner. HGK847 7. To detach the rear combination light hit it strongly by hand. DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE HGK839 8.

  • Page 198: Luggage Compartment Light

    DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE G270C01GK-AAT Luggage Compartment Light 1. Open the tail gate. 2. Remove the cover with a flat-head screw- driver. 3. Disconnect the power cord. HGK830 4. Replace with a new bulb. G270G01GK-AAT Map Light HGK840 1. Remove the cover with a flat-head screw- driver.
  • Page 199 DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE G270H01GK-GAT Glove Box Illuminated Light HGK829 HGK251 2. Open the glove box and remove the mount- 2. Replace with a new bulb. HGK250 ing screws on the upside of the glove box. 1. Remove the mounting screws on the down- side of the glove box.
  • Page 200 DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 3. Remove the glove box by pulling strongly. CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the glove box when pulling the glove box. Power Cord Clip HGK848 4. Disconnect the power cord. 5. Remove the glove box illuminated light by pushing the clip.

  • Page 201: Bulb Wattage

    BULB WATTAGE G280A02GK-AAT (High) (Low) Part Name Head Light (High/Low) Map Light Front Position Light Front Fog Light (If installed) Front Turn Signal Light/ Front Side Marker Front Door Edge Warning Light Luggage Compartment Light Wattage 55/55 High Mounted Stop Light Rear Combination 28/8...

  • Page 202: Fuse Panel Description

    DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE FUSE PANEL DESCRIPTION G200C01GK-GAT Engine Compartment If installed NOTE: Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse box on your vehicle, refer to the fuse box label. DESCRIPTION FUSERATING BATT...
  • Page 203 G200D01GK-GAT Inner Panel DESCRIPTION FUSERATING IG COIL B/UP LAMP A/BAG IND A/BAG HTD MIR HAZARD R/WIPER TAIL-RH F/WIPER A/C SW RR DEFOG STOP TAIL-LH A/CON CLUSTER ROOM LP P/WINDOW T/GATE RR FOG HGK204-E C/LIGHT S/ROOF S/HTR AUDIO DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE PROTECTED COMPONENTS Ignition Coil, ECM AMP.

  • Page 204: Emission Control Systems

    EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS Emission Control System ... 7-2 Catalytic Converter ... 7-3...

  • Page 205: Emission Control System

    In order to ensure the proper function of the emission control systems, it is recommended that you have your car inspected and main- tained by an authorized Hyundai dealer in ac- cordance with the maintenance schedule in this manual. Caution for the Inspection and Maintenance...

  • Page 206: Catalytic Converter

    Remember that your Hyundai dealer is your best source of assistance. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS WARNING: o Do not stop your Hyundai over any com- bustible material such as grass, paper, leaves or rags. These materials might contact the hot catalytic converter and a...
  • Page 207 Tire Rotation ... 8-4 Tire Balancing ... 8-5 Tire Traction ... 8-5 When to Replace Tires ... 8-5 Spare Tire and Tools ... 8-6 Warranties for Your Hyundai Vehicle ... 8-6 Consumer Information ... 8-6 Reporting Safety Defects ... 8-8...

  • Page 208: Consumer Information & Reporting Safety Defects

    ENGINE NUMBER I010B01A-AAT DOHC CVVT I010B01GK The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown in the drawing. TIRE I020A01A-AAT TIRE INFORMATION The tires supplied on your new Hyundai are chosen to provide the best performance for normal driving.

  • Page 209: Recommended Inflation Pressures

    I030A02GK-AAT RECOMMENDED INFLATION PRES- SURES HGK092 The tire label located on the driver side center pillar outer panel gives the tire pressures rec- ommended for your vehicle. PRESSURE, kPa (PSI) TIRE UP TO 2 UP TO SIZE SIZE PERSONS MAX. LOAD FRONT REAR FRONT...

  • Page 210: Tire Chains

    Tires should be rotated every 6,000 miles (10,000 km). If you notice that tires are wearing unevenly between rotations, have the car checked by a Hyundai dealer so the cause may be corrected. After rotating, adjust the tire pressures and be sure to check wheel nut torque.

  • Page 211: Tire Balancing

    I070A01A-AAT TIRE BALANCING A tire that is out of balance may affect handling and tire wear. The tires on your Hyundai were balanced before the car was delivered but may need balancing again during the years you own the car.

  • Page 212: Spare Tire And Tools

    Spare tire and wheel Wheel nut wrench, Wrench bar Jack I110A01A-AAT SHOP MANUAL A Hyundai Shop Manual is available from your authorized Hyundai dealer. It's written for pro- fessional technicians, but is simple enough for most mechanically-inclined owners to under- stand.

  • Page 213: Uniform Tire Quality Grading

    I130B03A-AAT Uniform tire quality grading Department of Transportation quality grades - All passenger vehicle tires must conform to Federal Safety Standards in addition to these grades. These quality grades are molded on the sidewall. Treadwear - The tread wear grade is a com- parative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course.

  • Page 214: Reporting Safety Defects

    CONSUMER INFORMATION & REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS I130D02A-AAT Hyundai motor vehicles are designed and manu- factured to meet or exceed all applicable safety standards. For your safety, however, we strongly urge you to read and follow all directions in this Owner's Manual, particularly the information under the headings "NOTE", "CAUTION"...

  • Page 215: Vehicle Specifications

    VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS Measurement ... 9-2 Engine ... 9-3 Lubrication Chart ... 9-4...
  • Page 216 VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS J010A01GK-AAT MEASUREMENT Overall length Overall width Overall height (unladen) Wheel base Front Wheel tread Rear J020A01GK-AAT POWER STEERING Type Wheel free play Rack stroke Oil pump type J060A01F-AAT FUEL SYSTEM Fuel tank US.gal capacity 14.5 J030A01GK-AAT TIRE in.(mm) Type 173(4395) 69.3(1760)
  • Page 217 ENGINE J070A03GK-AAT ITEMS Engine Type Bore x Stroke Displacement (cc) Firing order For adjusting Valve clearance (Cold Engine : 20 ± 5°C) For checking Spark plug CHAMPION Spark plug gap Idle speed (RPM) Ignition timing (Base) 2.0 L 4-Cyl., In-line DOHC CVVT 82 x 93.5 1,975 1 - 3 - 4 - 2...

  • Page 218: Lubrication Chart

    GF-1 AND ABOVE CVVT Manual Transaxle HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/90 (API GL-4) Auto HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF, DIAMOND ATF SP-III or SK ATF SP-III Power Steering PSF-3 Brake Fluid DOT 3 or DOT 4 equivalent Ethylene glycol base for aluminium radiator Coolant Oil &...

  • Page 219: Index

    INDEX...
  • Page 220 Compact Disc Player Operation (H260, H280) ... 1-84, 1-95 Consumer Information ... 8-6 Cooling Fans ... 6-23 Corrosion Protection Cleaning the interior ... 4-5 Protecting your Hyundai from corrosion ... 4-2 Washing and waxing ... 4-3 Cruise Control ... 1-59 ~ 1-61...
  • Page 221 Defrosting/Defogging ... 1-69 Door Central door lock ... 1-5 Door locks ... 1-4 Front door edge warning light ... 1-53 Locking, unlocking front door with a key ... 1-4 Drink Holder ... 1-47 Drive Belts ... 6-18, 6-20 Driving Economical driving ... 2-14 Smooth cornering ...
  • Page 222 INDEX Heating and cooling control Rotary Type ... 1-63 ~ 1-70 Automatic Type ... 1-71 ~ 1-77 High-mounted Rear Stop light ... 1-53 Hood Release ... 1-54 Horn ... 1-57 Ignition Switch ... 2-3 Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lights ... 1-32 Instrument Panel Light Control ...
  • Page 223 Spark Plugs ... 6-9 Spectacle Case ... 1-50 Speedometer ... 1-38 Starting Procedures ... 2-5 Steering Wheel Free play ... 6-19 Tilt lever ... 1-57 Stereo Radio Operation (H260, H280) ... 1-81, 1-90 Stereo Sound System ... 1-79 Sun Visor ... 1-57 Sunroof ...
  • Page 224 Apply the parking brake, with the engine running, shift the selector lever through all ranges and return to “N” (Neutral) position. Then check the level of fluid on the dipstick. Use only HYUNDAI GENU- INE ATF available at your dealer or DIAMOND ATF SP-III, SK ATF SP-III.

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