To Remove The Ignition Key; Normal Conditions; The Starting Procedure; Starting - Hyundai Elantra Owner's Manual

o o o o o "LOCK" "LOCK" "LOCK" "LOCK" "LOCK"
The key can be removed or inserted in this
position. To protect against theft, the steering
wheel locks by removing the key.
NOTE: NOTE: NOTE:
NOTE: NOTE:
To unlock the steering wheel, insert the key, To unlock the steering wheel, insert the key, To unlock the steering wheel, insert the key,
To unlock the steering wheel, insert the key, To unlock the steering wheel, insert the key,
and then turn the steering wheel and key and then turn the steering wheel and key and then turn the steering wheel and key and then turn the steering wheel and key and then turn the steering wheel and key
simultaneously. simultaneously. simultaneously. simultaneously. simultaneously.
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To Remove the Ignition Key

To Remove the Ignition Key To Remove the Ignition Key To Remove the Ignition Key To Remove the Ignition Key
ACC ACC ACC
ACC ACC
LOCK LOCK LOCK LOCK LOCK
1. Turn the ignition key to the "ACC" position.
2. Simultaneously push and turn the ignition key
counterclockwise from the "ACC" position to
the "LOCK" position.
3. The key can be removed in the "LOCK"
position.
DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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STARTING

STARTING
STARTING STARTING STARTING
WARNING: WARNING: WARNING: WARNING: WARNING:
ON ON ON ON ON
Never run the engine in a closed or poorly Never run the engine in a closed or poorly
Never run the engine in a closed or poorly Never run the engine in a closed or poorly Never run the engine in a closed or poorly
ventilated area any longer than is needed to ventilated area any longer than is needed to ventilated area any longer than is needed to
ventilated area any longer than is needed to ventilated area any longer than is needed to
move your car in or out of the area. The move your car in or out of the area. The move your car in or out of the area. The move your car in or out of the area. The move your car in or out of the area. The
carbon monoxide gas emitted is odorless carbon monoxide gas emitted is odorless carbon monoxide gas emitted is odorless carbon monoxide gas emitted is odorless carbon monoxide gas emitted is odorless
and can cause serious injury or death. and can cause serious injury or death. and can cause serious injury or death. and can cause serious injury or death. and can cause serious injury or death.
START START START START START
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Normal Conditions:

Normal Conditions:
Normal Conditions: Normal Conditions: Normal Conditions:
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The Starting Procedure:

1. Insert key, and fasten the seat belt.
2. Depress the clutch pedal fully and place the
gearshift lever (manual transaxle) in neutral
or the selector lever (automatic transaxle) in
"P" (park) 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: WARNING: WARNING:
WARNING: WARNING:
Be sure that the clutch is fully depressed Be sure that the clutch is fully depressed Be sure that the clutch is fully depressed
Be sure that the clutch is fully depressed Be sure that the clutch is fully depressed
when starting a manual transaxle vehicle. when starting a manual transaxle vehicle. when starting a manual transaxle vehicle. when starting a manual transaxle vehicle. when starting a manual transaxle vehicle.
Your manual transaxle equipped vehicle will Your manual transaxle equipped vehicle will Your manual transaxle equipped vehicle will Your manual transaxle equipped vehicle will Your manual transaxle equipped vehicle will
not start unless the clutch pedal is fully de- not start unless the clutch pedal is fully de- not start unless the clutch pedal is fully de- not start unless the clutch pedal is fully de- not start unless the clutch pedal is fully de-
pressed. On a manual transaxle equipped pressed. On a manual transaxle equipped pressed. On a manual transaxle equipped pressed. On a manual transaxle equipped pressed. On a manual transaxle equipped
vehicle that can be started without depress- vehicle that can be started without depress-
vehicle that can be started without depress- vehicle that can be started without depress- vehicle that can be started without depress-
ing the clutch, there is the potential to cause ing the clutch, there is the potential to cause ing the clutch, there is the potential to cause
ing the clutch, there is the potential to cause ing the clutch, there is the potential to cause
damage to the vehicle or injury to someone damage to the vehicle or injury to someone damage to the vehicle or injury to someone damage to the vehicle or injury to someone damage to the vehicle or injury to someone
inside or outside the vehicle as a result of the inside or outside the vehicle as a result of the inside or outside the vehicle as a result of the inside or outside the vehicle as a result of the inside or outside the vehicle as a result of the
forward or backward movement of the ve- forward or backward movement of the ve- forward or backward movement of the ve- forward or backward movement of the ve- forward or backward movement of the ve-
hicle that will occur if the clutch is not de- hicle that will occur if the clutch is not de-
hicle that will occur if the clutch is not de- hicle that will occur if the clutch is not de- hicle that will occur if the clutch is not de-
pressed when the vehicle is started. pressed when the vehicle is started. pressed when the vehicle is started.
pressed when the vehicle is started. pressed when the vehicle is started.
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4. Turn the ignition key to the "Start" position
and release it when the engine starts.
After the engine has started, allow the engine
to run for 10 to 20 seconds prior to placing the
vehicle in gear.
The starter should not be operated for more
than 15 seconds at a time. Wait 15-30 sec-
onds between starting attempts to protect the
starter from overheating.
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