Hyundai 2008 Elantra Manuel d'utilisateur

2008

1How to use this manual / 1-2Fuel requirements / 1-3Vehicle break-in process / 1-5Vehicle data collection and event data recorders / 1-6Indicator symb

427Features of your vehicle5. Press and hold the tilt button (formore than 5 seconds) until the sun-roof is operated as follows;TILT DOWN → SLIDE OPEN

Features of your vehicle284Electronic power steering Power steering uses the motor to assistyou in steering the vehicle. If the engineis off or if the

429Features of your vehicleTo change the steering wheel angle, pulldown the lock release lever (1), adjustthe steering wheel to the desired angle(2) a

Features of your vehicle304Inside rearview mirrorDay/night rearview mirror Adjust the rearview mirror to center onthe view through the rear window. M

431Features of your vehicleTo operate the electric rearview mirror• Press the ON/OFF button (1) to turnthe automatic dimming function on.The mirror in

Features of your vehicle324Retain the original transmitter for futureprogramming procedures (i.e., new vehi-cle purchase). It is also suggested thatup

433Features of your vehicle✽✽NOTICEFor non rolling code garage door open-ers, follow steps 2 - 3. For rolling code garage door openers,follow steps 2

Features of your vehicle344Operating HomeLink To operate, simply press the pro-grammed HomeLink button. Activationwill now occur for the trained produ

435Features of your vehicleGate operator programming & canadi-an programmingDuring programming, your hand-heldtransmitter may automatically stop t

Features of your vehicle364Remote controlManual typeThe outside rearview mirrors areequipped with a remote control for yourconvenience. It is operated

Introduction21We want to help you get the greatestpossible driving pleasure from your vehi-cle. Your Owner’s Manual can assist youin many ways. We str

437Features of your vehicleElectric type (if equipped)The electric remote control mirror switchallows you to adjust the position of theleft and right

Features of your vehicle384INSTRUMENT CLUSTER1. Tachometer 2. Turn signal indicators3. Speedometer4. Engine temperature gauge5. Warning and indicator

439Features of your vehicleInstrument panel illuminationWhen the vehicle’s parking lights or head-lights are on, rotate the illumination con-trol knob

Features of your vehicle404Engine temperature gauge This gauge shows the temperature of theengine coolant when the ignition switchis ON.Do not contin

441Features of your vehicleOdometer/Tripmeter (if equipped)You can choose the odometer, tripmeterA or tripmeter B by pressing the TRIPbutton for less

Features of your vehicle424Trip computer (if equipped)The trip computer is a microcomputer-controlled driver information system thatdisplays informati

443Features of your vehicle✽✽NOTICE• If the vehicle is not on level ground orthe battery power has been interrupt-ed, the “Distance to empty” function

Features of your vehicle444TripmeterThis mode indicates the total distancetravelled since the last tripmeter reset.Total distance is also reset to zer

445Features of your vehicleElectronic brake force distri-bution (EBD) system warninglightIf two warning lights illumi-nate at the same time whiledrivi

Features of your vehicle464Engine oil pressure warn-ing This warning light indicates the engine oilpressure is low.If the warning light illuminates w

13IntroductionGasoline engineUnleadedYour new vehicle is designed to use onlyunleaded fuel having a pump octanenumber ((R+M)/2) of 87 or highter.Your

447Features of your vehicleYour vehicle is equipped with dual-diago-nal braking systems. This means you stillhave braking on two wheels even if oneof

Features of your vehicle484Trunk lid open warninglightThis warning light illuminates when thetrunk lid is not closed securely with theignition in any

449Features of your vehicleESC (Electronic StabilityControl) indicator(if equipped)The ESC indicator will illuminate whenthe ignition switch is turned

Features of your vehicle504Low tire pressure telltale (if equipped)The low tire pressure telltalecomes on for 3 seconds after the ignitionswitch is tu

451Features of your vehicleThe hazard warning flasher should beused whenever you find it necessary tostop the car in a hazardous location.When you mus

Features of your vehicle524Parking light position ( )When the light switch is in the parkinglight position (1st position), the tail, posi-tion, licens

453Features of your vehicleFlashing headlights To flash the headlights, pull the levertowards you. It will return to the normal(low-beam) position whe

Features of your vehicle544Front fog light (if equipped) Fog lights are used to provide improvedvisibility and avoid accidents when visibil-ity is po

455Features of your vehicleWindshield washers In the OFF position, pull the lever gentlytoward you to spray washer fluid on thewindshield and to run

Features of your vehicle564✽✽NOTICEDo not use the interior lights for extend-ed periods when engine is not running.It may cause battery discharge.Map

Introduction41Use of MTBEWe recommend that fuels containingMTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether) over15.0% vol. (Oxygen Content 2.7%weight) should not be

457Features of your vehicleONIn the ON position, the light stays on at alltimes.OFFIn the OFF position, the light stays off atall times even though a

Features of your vehicle584Vanity mirror lamp (if equipped)Opening the lid of the vanity mirror willautomatically turn on the mirror light.OHD046052

459Features of your vehicleRear window defrosterThe defroster heats the window toremove frost, fog and thin ice from theinterior and exterior of the r

Features of your vehicle604MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)OHD046056N1. Temperature control knob2. Fan speed control knob3. Mode selection

461Features of your vehicleHeating and air conditioning1. Start the engine.2. Set the mode to the desired position.3. Set the temperature control to t

Features of your vehicle624Mode selectionThe mode selection knob controls thedirection of the air flow through the venti-lation system.Air can be dire

463Features of your vehicleInstrument panel ventsIf air flow control is not satisfactory, checkthe instrument panel vents. The outletport can be opene

Features of your vehicle644Recirculated air position The indicator light on thebutton is illuminated whenthe recirculated air positionis selected

465Features of your vehicleFan speed controlThe ignition switch must be in the ONposition for fan operation.The fan speed control knob allows you toco

Features of your vehicle664Operation Tips• To keep dust or unpleasant fumes fromentering the car through the ventilationsystem, temporarily set the ai

15IntroductionVEHICLE BREAK-IN PROCESSNo special break-in period is needed. Byfollowing a few simple precautions for thefirst 600 miles (1,000 km) you

467Features of your vehicleAir conditioning system operation tips • If the vehicle has been parked in directsunlight during hot weather, open thewind

Features of your vehicle684Checking the amount of air con-ditioner refrigerant and compres-sor lubricantWhen the amount of refrigerant is low,the perf

469Features of your vehicleAUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)1. Front windshield defrost button2. Rear window defrost button3. Air conditi

Features of your vehicle704Automatic heating and air condi-tioningThe automatic climate control system iscontrolled by simply setting the desiredtempe

471Features of your vehicleManual heating and air condition-ingThe heating and cooling system can becontrolled manually as well by pushingbuttons othe

Features of your vehicle724Floor-Level (C, E, A, D)Most of the air flow is directed to thefloor, with a small amount of the air beingdirected to the w

473Features of your vehicleTemperature controlThe temperature will increase to the maxi-mum HI by pushing the up button. Eachpush of the button will c

Features of your vehicle744Recirculated air positionThe indicator light on the but-ton is illuminated when therecirculated air position isselected.Wit

475Features of your vehicleFan speed controlThe fan speed can be set to the desiredspeed by pressing the fan speed controlbutton.The higher the fan sp

Features of your vehicle764OFF modePush the OFF button to turn off the air cli-mate control system. However you canstill operate the mode and air inta

Introduction61Your Hyundai vehicle is equipped withmany high technology, electronicallycontrolled systems that help toensure your vehicle operates pro

477Features of your vehicle• For maximum defrosting, set the temper-ature control to the extreme right/hot posi-tion and the fan speed control to theh

Features of your vehicle784Automatic climate control systemTo defog inside windshield 1. Select desired fan speed.2. Select desired temperature.3. Pr

479Features of your vehicleManual climate control system1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON posi-tion.2. Turn the mode selection knob to thedefrost

Features of your vehicle804These compartments can be used tostore small items required by the driveror passengers.Center console storage (if equipped)

481Features of your vehicleSunglass holder To open the sunglass holder, press thecover and the holder will slowly open.Place your sunglasses in the co

Features of your vehicle824Cigarette lighterFor the cigarette lighter to work, the igni-tion switch, must be in the ACC positionor the ON position.To

483Features of your vehicleCup holderCups or small beverage cans may beplaced in the cup holders.SunvisorUse the sunvisor to shield direct lightthroug

Features of your vehicle844Power outletThe power outlet is designed to providepower for mobile telephones or otherdevices designed to operate with veh

485Features of your vehicleDigital clockWhenever the battery terminals, relatedfuses are disconnected, you must resetthe time.When the ignition switch

Features of your vehicle864Luggage net (holder) (if equipped)To keep items from shifting in the cargoarea, you can use the four holders locat-ed in th

17IntroductionINDICATOR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTERDoor ajar warning lightSeat belt warning lightHigh beam indicatorTurn signal indicator lights

487Features of your vehicleAntennaFixed Rod Antenna (if equipped)Your car uses a fixed rod antenna toreceive both AM and FM broadcast sig-nals. This a

Features of your vehicle884Audio remote control (if equipped) The steering wheel audio remote controlbutton is installed to promote safe driv-ing.✽✽NO

489Features of your vehicleHow car audio worksAM and FM radio signals are broadcastfrom transmitter towers located around yourcity.They are intercepte

Features of your vehicle904• Fading - As your car moves away fromthe radio station, the signal will weakenand sound will begin to fade. When thisoccur

491Features of your vehicleCare of cassette tapes (if equipped)• Because the thickness of a cassettetape with the total playback time ofover 60 minute

Features of your vehicle9241. POWER ON-OFF, VOLUME Control Knob2. BAND Select Button 3. TUNE/MODE Select Knob4. AUTO SEEK Select Button5. SCAN Button

493Features of your vehicle1. POWER ON-OFF Control KnobThe radio unit may be operated when theignition key is in the “ACC” or “ON” posi-tion. Press th

Features of your vehicle9444. AUTO SEEK Select Button(Automatic Channel Selection)Press the AUTO SEEK select button.When the side is pressed, the uni

495Features of your vehicle1. Tape Program/AUX Button2. Tape Eject Button3. DOLBY Button4. REPEAT (RPT) Button 5. AUTO MUSIC Search (AMS) Button6. FF/

Features of your vehicle9641. TAPE PROGRAM/AUX Button This allows you to play the reverse sideof the tape by merely pressing the pro-gram button. The

2Interior overview / 2-2Instrument panel overview / 2-3Your vehicle at a glance

497Features of your vehicle1. POWER ON-OFF, VOLUME Control Knob2. Band Select Buttons 3. TUNE/MODE Select Knob4. AUTO SEEK Select Button5. SCAN Button

Features of your vehicle9841. POWER ON-OFF Control KnobThe radio unit may be operated when theignition key is in the “ACC”or “ON” posi-tion. Press the

499Features of your vehicle4. AUTO SEEK Select Button(Automatic Channel Selection)Press the AUTO SEEK select button.When the side is pressed, the uni

Features of your vehicle10041. CD/AUX Select Button2. Track Up/Down Button 3. FF/REW Button4. REPEAT (RPT) Button5. CD SCAN Button6. CD Eject Button7.

4101Features of your vehicle1. CD/AUX Select Button• Insert the CD with the label facingupward.• Insert the CD to start CD playback,during radio opera

Features of your vehicle10246. CD EJECT ButtonWhen the button is pressed with a CDloaded, the CD will eject.Forcing to eject : To force to eject a CD

4103Features of your vehicle1. POWER ON-OFF, VOLUME Control Knob2. BAND Select Button 3. TUNE/AUDIO Control Knob4. AUTO SEEK Select Button5. SCAN Butt

Features of your vehicle10441. POWER ON-OFF Control KnobThe radio unit may be operated when theignition key is in the "ACC" or “ON” posi-tio

4105Features of your vehicle5. CD SCAN Button• To playback the first 10 seconds ofeach track, press the CD SCAN button.• Press the CD SCAN button agai

Features of your vehicle10641. TAPE PROGRAM Button2. TAPE EJECT Button3. Auto Music Search (AMS) Button4. DOLBY Button5. FF/REW Button6. REPEAT (RPT)

Your vehicle at a glance22INTERIOR OVERVIEW1. Door lock/unlock button ...4-82. Outside rearview mirror control switch*...4-

4107Features of your vehicle1. TAPE PROGRAM ButtonThis allows you to play the reverse sideof the tape by merely pressing the pro-gram button. The PLAY

Features of your vehicle10841. LOAD Button2. CD(AUDIO/MP3)/AUX Select Button3. CD EJECT Button4. TRACK UP/DOWN Button5. SCROLL Button6. FF/REW Button7

4109Features of your vehicle1. LOAD ButtonThis compact disc player will accommo-date up to six compact discs.To insert one disc into the player, do th

Features of your vehicle1104• If you press this button. you canchange to AUX mode.• AUX mode is available only when AUXjack is plugged in and change b

4111Features of your vehicle✽✽NOTICETracks stored on Mark Memory will beautomatically erased after you eject CDsthat contain those tracks.10. RPT (Rep

Features of your vehicle1124✽✽NOTICE• To assure proper operation of the unit,keep the vehicle interior temperaturewithin a normal range by using theve

4113Features of your vehicleHD445XM1. Power Button and Volume Control2. Automatic Channel Seek Button (SEEK)3. Preset Memory Button4. Manual Channel S

Features of your vehicle11441. Power Button and VolumeControl• Used for turning on/off the audio sys-tem.• Press this button when using the audiosyste

4115Features of your vehicle1. CD/AUX Selector2. Disc Deck3. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)4. Disc Eject Button5. CD Indicator6. SCAN Button7. Search /

Features of your vehicle11641. CD/AUX Selector• The system will start playing the CDwhen you press this button while radioor XM is on. (If no CD is f

23Your vehicle at a glanceINSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW1. Driver’s air bag...3-372. Light control / Turn signals ...

4117Features of your vehicle9. RPT ButtonThis lets you listen to the song or CD youlike repeatedly. Simply press this buttonwhen the song or the CD yo

Features of your vehicle11841. XM Selector2. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)3. SCAN Button4. Information Button5. Channel Move (Seek Up/Down) Button6. Pr

4119Features of your vehicle1. XM Selector• This is XM selector and it will turn toeach mode in the following order eachtime you press the button.- XM

Features of your vehicle12047. Category Search ButtonPress this button to search another cate-gory while listening to current channel(LCD will display

4121Features of your vehicleHD466XM1. Power Button and Volume Control2. Automatic Channel Seek Button (SEEK)3. Preset Memory Button4. Manual Channel S

Features of your vehicle12241. Power Button and VolumeControl• Used for turning on/off the audio sys-tem.• Press this button when using the audiosyste

4123Features of your vehicle1. CD/AUX Selector2. Disc Deck3. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)4. Disc Eject Button5. Disc Move (Disc Up/Down) Button6. SCAN

Features of your vehicle12441. CD/AUX Selector• The system will start playing the CDwhen you press this button while C186radio or XM is on. (If no CD

4125Features of your vehicle8. RDM(Random) ButtonPress this button to play the songs in ran-dom order regardless of the order oftracks (LCD will displ

Features of your vehicle12641. XM Selector2. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)3. SCAN Button4. Information Button5. Channel Move (Seek Up/Down) Button6. Pr

Please consult your Owner's Handbook & Warranty Information booklet for your vehicle's spe-cific warranty coverage.The maintenance requi

3Seat / 3-2Seat belts / 3-12Child restraint system / 3-21Airbag-advanced supplemental restraint system / 3-29Safety features of your vehicle

4127Features of your vehicle1. XM Selector• This is XM selector and it will turn toeach mode in the following order eachtime you press the button.- XM

Features of your vehicle12847. Category Search ButtonPress this button to search another cate-gory while listening to current channel(LCD will display

5Before driving / 5-3Key positions / 5-4Starting the engine / 5-5Manual transaxle / 5-7Automatic transaxle / 5-10Brake system / 5-16Cruise control sys

Driving your vehicle25WARNING - ENGINE EXHAUST CAN BE DANGEROUS!Engine exhaust fumes can be extremely dangerous. If, at any time, you smell exhaust fu

53Driving your vehicleBefore entering vehicle• Be sure that all windows, outside mir-ror(s), and outside lights are clean.• Check the condition of the

Driving your vehicle45Illuminated ignition switch Whenever a front door is opened, theignition switch will be illuminated for yourconvenience, provide

55Driving your vehicleACC (Accessory)The steering wheel is unlocked and elec-trical accessories are operative.✽✽NOTICEIf difficulty is experienced in

Driving your vehicle653. Turn the ignition switch to START andhold it there until the engine starts (amaximum of 10 seconds), thenrelease the key.4. I

57Driving your vehicleManual transaxle operationThe manual transaxle has 5 forwardgears.This shift pattern is imprinted on the shiftknob. The transaxl

Driving your vehicle85• To shift into reverse, rest the lever inneutral for at least 3 seconds after yourcar is completely stopped. Then movethe lever

Safety features of your vehicle23Front seat(1) Forward and backward (driver seat)(2) Seatback angle (driver seat)(3) Seat cushion height (driver seat)

59Driving your vehicleUsing the clutchThe clutch should be pressed all the wayto the floor before shifting, then releasedslowly.The clutch pedal shoul

Driving your vehicle105AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLEOHD056003The shift lever can be moved freelyDepress the brake pedal when shifting

511Driving your vehicleAutomatic transaxle operationThe highly efficient automatic transaxlehas 4 forward speeds and one reversespeed. The individual

Driving your vehicle125Transaxle rangesThe indicator lights in the instrumentcluster indicate the shift lever positionwhen the ignition switch is in t

513Driving your vehicle✽✽NOTICEAlwqys come to a complete stop beforeshifting into D (Drive).3 (Third gear)Use for towing a trailer during hill climb-i

Driving your vehicle145Shift lock system For your safety, the automatic transaxlehas a shift lock system which preventsshifting the transaxle out of P

515Driving your vehicleGood driving practices• Never move the gear selector leverfrom P (Park) or N (Neutral) to anyother position with the accelerato

Driving your vehicle165Power brakes Your vehicle has power-assisted brakesthat adjust automatically through normalusage.In the event that the power-a

517Driving your vehicleDisc brakes wear indicator Your vehicle has disc brakes.When your brake pads are worn and newpads are required, you will hear a

Driving your vehicle185Parking brake Applying the parking brakeTo engage the parking brake, first applythe foot brake and then without pressingthe re

33Safety features of your vehicleFront seat adjustmentForward and backwardTo move the seat forward or backward:1. Pull the seat slide adjustment lever

519Driving your vehicleCheck the brake warning light by turningthe ignition switch ON (do not start theengine). This light will be illuminatedwhen the

Driving your vehicle205The ABS continuously senses the speedof the wheels. If the wheels are going tolock, the ABS system repeatedly modu-lates the hy

521Driving your vehicle✽✽NOTICEWhen you jump start your vehiclebecause of a drained battery, the enginemay not run as smoothly and the ABSwarning ligh

Driving your vehicle225The Electronic Stability Control (ESC)system is an electronic system designedto help the driver maintain vehicle controlunder a

523Driving your vehicleESC operation offESC OFF state• To cancel ESC operation,press the ESC OFF button(ESC OFF indicator light illu-minates).• If the

Driving your vehicle245ESC OFF usageWhen driving• It’s a good idea to keep the ESC turnedon for daily driving whenever possible.• To turn ESC off whil

525Driving your vehicle• Don't "ride" the brake pedal. Restingyour foot on the brake pedal while driv-ing can be dangerous because it c

Driving your vehicle265The cruise control system allows you toprogram the vehicle to maintain a con-stant speed without pressing the acceler-ator peda

527Driving your vehicle3. Push the COAST/SET switch, andrelease it at the desired speed. The SETindicator light in the instrument clusterwill illumina

Driving your vehicle285To temporarily accelerate with thecruise control on:If you want to speed up temporarily whenthe cruise control is on, depress t

Safety features of your vehicle43Seatback angleTo recline the seatback:1. Lean forward slightly and lift up on theseatback recline lever located on th

529Driving your vehicleTo resume cruising speed atmore than approximately 25 mph(40 km/h):If any method other than the CRUISEON-OFF switch was used to

Driving your vehicle305Your vehicle's fuel economy dependsmainly on your style of driving, where youdrive and when you drive.Each of these factor

531Driving your vehicle• Use your air conditioning sparingly.The air conditioning system is operat-ed by engine power so your fuel econ-omy is reduced

Driving your vehicle325Hazardous driving conditions When hazardous driving conditions areencountered such as water, snow, ice,mud, sand, or similar h

533Driving your vehicleSmooth corneringAvoid braking or gear changing in cor-ners, especially when roads are wet.Ideally, corners should always be tak

Driving your vehicle345Higher speed motoringTires:Adjust the tire inflation pressures tospecification. Low tire inflation pressureswill result in over

535Driving your vehicleThe more severe weather conditions ofwinter result in greater wear and otherproblems. To minimize the problems ofwinter driving

Driving your vehicle365Chain installation When installing chains, follow the manu-facturer's instructions and mount them astightly as you can. Dr

537Driving your vehicleUse high quality ethylene glycolcoolantYour vehicle is delivered with high qualityethylene glycol coolant in the coolingsystem.

Driving your vehicle385Don't let your parking brakefreezeUnder some conditions your parkingbrake can freeze in the engaged position.This is most

35Safety features of your vehicleHeadrestActive headrest (if equipped)The active headrest is designed to moveforward and upward during a rear impact.T

539Driving your vehicleIf you are considering towing with yourcar, you should first check with yourstate’s Department of Motor Vehicles todetermine th

Driving your vehicle405Hitches It's important to have the correct hitchequipment. Crosswinds, large trucksgoing by, and rough roads are a few rea

541Driving your vehicleDriving with a trailer Towing a trailer requires a certainamount of experience. Before setting outfor the open road, you must

Driving your vehicle425Driving on grades Reduce speed and shift to a lower gearbefore you start down a long or steepdowngrade. If you don’t shift down

543Driving your vehicleWhen you are ready to leave after park-ing on a hill 1. With the manual transaxle in Neutralor automatic transaxle in P (Park),

Driving your vehicle445If you do decide to pull a trailerHere are some important points if youdecide to pull a trailer:• Consider using a sway control

545Driving your vehicleWeight of the trailerHow heavy can a trailer safely be? Itshould never weigh more than the maxi-mum trailer weight with trailer

Driving your vehicle465(Continued)• Never exceed the maximumweight limits of the trailer or trail-er towing equipment. Improperloading can result in d

547Driving your vehilcleTire and loading information labelThe label located on the driver's doorsill gives the original tire size, coldtire press

Driving your vehicle485Steps for determining correct loadlimit1. Locate the statement "The com-bined weight of occupants andcargo should never ex

Safety features of your vehicle63Adjusting the height up and downTo raise the headrest, pull it up to thedesired position (1). To lower the head-rest,

549Driving your vehilcleCertification labelThe certification label is located onthe driver's door sill at the center pil-lar.This label shows the

Driving your vehicle505To find out the actual loads on yourfront and rear axles, you need to goto a weigh station and weigh yourvehicle.Your dealer ca

551Driving your vehilcleWARNING - Loose cargoItems you carry inside yourvehicle can strike and injureoccupants in a sudden stop orturn, or in a crash.

Driving your vehicle525This section will guide you in the properloading of your vehicle and/or trailer, tokeep your loaded vehicle weight within itsde

6Road warning / 6-2In case of an emergency while driving / 6-2If the engine will not start / 6-3Emergency starting / 6-4If the engine overheats / 6-5T

What to do in an emergency26ROAD WARNING Hazard warning flasher The hazard warning flasher serves as awarning to other drivers to exerciseextreme cau

63What to do in an emergencyIf engine stalls while driving1. Reduce your speed gradually, keepinga straight line. Move cautiously off theroad to a saf

What to do in an emergency46EMERGENCY STARTINGJump starting Jump starting can be dangerous if doneincorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm toyourself or

65What to do in an emergency5. Start the engine of the vehicle with thebooster battery and let it run at 2,000rpm, then start the engine of the vehi-c

What to do in an emergency666.If you cannot find the cause of theoverheating, wait until the engine tem-perature has returned to normal. Then,if coola

37Safety features of your vehicleSeatback pocketThe seatback pocket is provided on theback of the front passenger’s and driver’sseatbacks.WARNING - Se

67What to do in an emergencyTIRES PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (IF EQUIPPED) (1) Low Tire Pressure Telltale(2) TPMS Malfunction IndicatorEach tir

What to do in an emergency86Low tire pressure tell-taleWhen the tire pressure monitoringsystem warning telltale is illuminat-ed, one or more of your t

69What to do in an emergencyTPMS (Tire PressureMonitoring System)malfunction indicatorThe TPMS malfunction indicatorcomes on and stays on when there i

What to do in an emergency106After you replace the low pressuretire with the compact spare tire, theTPMS malfunction indicator may illu-minate and the

611What to do in an emergencyThis device complies with Part 15of the FCC rules.Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions:1. This device may

What to do in an emergency126IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE Jack and toolsThe spare tire, jack, jack handle,wheel lug nut wrench are stored inthe luggage com

613What to do in an emergencyRemoving and storing the sparetire Turn the tire hold-down wing boltcounterclockwise.Store the tire in the reverse order

What to do in an emergency1464. Remove the wheel lug nut wrench,jack, jack handle, and spare tirefrom the vehicle.5. Block both the front and rear of

615What to do in an emergency7. Place the jack at the front or rearjacking position closest to the tireyou are changing. Place the jackat the designat

What to do in an emergency16610. To reinstall the wheel, hold it onthe studs, put the wheel nuts onthe studs and tighten them fingertight. The nuts sh

Safety features of your vehicle83Rear seat adjustmentHeadrestThe headrest not only provides comfortfor passengers, but also helps to protectthe head

617What to do in an emergencyIf you have a tire gauge, remove thevalve cap and check the air pressure.If the pressure is lower than recom-mended, driv

What to do in an emergency186Important - use of compact spare tireYour vehicle is equipped with a com-pact spare tire. This compact sparetire takes up

619What to do in an emergency• Do not take this vehicle through anautomatic car wash while the com-pact spare tire is installed.• Do not use tire chai

What to do in an emergency206TOWINGTowing serviceIf emergency towing is necessary, werecommend having it done by an author-ized Hyundai dealer or a co

621What to do in an emergencyWhen towing your vehicle in an emer-gency without wheel dollies :1. Set the ignition switch in the ACC posi-tion.2. Place

What to do in an emergency226• Before emergency towing, check thatthe hook is not broken or damaged.• Fasten the towing cable or chainsecurely to the

623What to do in an emergencyEmergency towing precautions• Turn the ignition switch to ACC so thesteering wheel isn’t locked.• Place the transaxle shi

7Engine compartment / 7-2Maintenance services / 7-3Owner maintenance / 7-5Scheduled maintenance service / 7-7Explanation of scheduled maintenance item

Maintenance27ENGINE COMPARTMENTOHD0760021. Engine coolant reservoir2. Engine oil filler cap3. Brake fluid reservoir4. Air cleaner5. Fuse box6. Negativ

73MaintenanceMAINTENANCE SERVICESYou should exercise the utmost care toprevent damage to your vehicle andinjury to yourself whenever performingany mai

39Safety features of your vehicleArmrest (if equipped)To use the armrest, pull it forward fromthe seatback.WARNING • For maximum effectiveness incase

Maintenance47Owner maintenance precautions Improper or incomplete service mayresult in problems. This section givesinstructions only for the maintena

75MaintenanceOWNER MAINTENANCE The following lists are vehicle checks andinspections that should be performed bythe owner or an authorized Hyundaideal

Maintenance67At least monthly:• Check coolant level in the enginecoolant reservoir.• Check the operation of all exteriorlights, including the stopligh

77MaintenanceSCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE Follow Normal Maintenance Schedule ifthe vehicle is usually operated wherenone of the following conditions

Maintenance87NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEThe following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and performance. Keep rec

No.1234567891079MaintenanceNORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)DESCRIPTION7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 67.5 75 82.5 90 97.5 105 112.5 120 127.5 135 1

Maintenance107NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessaryDESCRI

711MaintenanceMAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONSSEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONSA - Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 5miles (8km) in nor

Maintenance127EXPLANATION OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ITEMSEngine oil and filterThe engine oil and filter should bechanged at the intervals specified in

713MaintenanceTiming beltInspect all parts related to the timing beltfor damage and deformation. Replaceany damaged parts immediately.Vapor hose and f

Safety features of your vehicle103Folding the rear seatThe rear seatbacks may be folded tofacilitate carrying long items or toincrease the luggage cap

Maintenance147Manual transaxle fluid (if equipped)Inspect the manual transaxle fluidaccording to the maintenance schedule.✽✽NOTICEIf the oil level is

715MaintenanceENGINE OILChecking the engine oil level 1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.2. Start the engine and allow it to reachnormal opera

Maintenance167The high-pressure cooling system has areservoir filled with year-round antifreezecoolant. The reservoir is filled at the fac-tory.Check

717MaintenanceCheck the condition and connections ofall cooling system hoses and heaterhoses. Replace any swollen or deterio-rated hoses.The coolant l

Maintenance187Changing the coolantHave coolant changed by an authorizedHyundai dealer according to theMaintenance Schedule at the beginningof this sec

719MaintenanceBRAKES AND CLUTCH (IF EQUIPPED) FLUIDChecking the brake/clutch fluidlevel Check the fluid level in the reservoir peri-odically. The flu

Maintenance207AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (IF EQUIPPED)Checking the automatic transaxlefluid level The automatic transaxle fluid levelshould be checked

721Maintenance✽✽NOTICE“COLD” range is for reference only andshould NOT be used to determinetransaxle fluid level.✽✽NOTICENew automatic transaxle fluid

Maintenance227WASHER FLUIDChecking the washer fluid level The reservoir is translucent so that youcan check the level with a quick visualinspection.C

723MaintenanceAIR CLEANER Filter replacement It must be replaced when necessary, andshould not be cleaned and reused.1. Loosen the air cleaner cover

F1OWNER'S MANUALOperationMaintenanceSpecificationsAll information in this Owner's Manual is current at the time of publication.However, Hyun

311Safety features of your vehicleWARNING When you return the rear seatbackto its upright position after beingfolded down:Be careful not to damage the

Maintenance247Replace the filter according to theScheduled Maintenance Section.If the vehicle is operated in extremelydusty or sandy areas, replace th

725MaintenanceCLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTERFilter inspectionThe climate control air filter should bereplaced every 10,000 miles (15,000km). If the vehicl

Maintenance2673. Remove the climate control air filtercase pulling out the cover.4. Replace the climate control air filter.5. Reassemble in the revers

727MaintenanceWIPER BLADES Blade inspection✽✽NOTICECommercial hot waxes applied by auto-matic car washes have been known tomake the windshield difficu

Maintenance287Front windshield wiper blade1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the wiperblade assembly to expose the plasticlocking clip.2. Compress the cl

729MaintenanceFor best battery service• Keep the battery securely mounted.• Keep the battery top clean and dry.• Keep the terminals and connectionscle

Maintenance307Battery recharging Your vehicle has a maintenance-free,calcium-based battery.• If the battery becomes discharged in ashort time (becaus

731MaintenanceWARNING - RechargingbatteryWhen recharging the battery,observe the following precautions:• The battery must be removedfrom the vehicle a

Maintenance327TIRES AND WHEELS Tire care For proper maintenance, safety, andmaximum fuel economy, you mustalways maintain recommended tireinflation p

733MaintenanceWARNING - Tire inflationOverinflation or underinflationcan reduce tire life, adverselyaffect vehicle handling, andlead to sudden tire fa

Safety features of your vehicle123Seat belt restraint systemSeat belt warningSeat belt warning lightIf the driver's seat belt is not fastenedwhen

Maintenance347Checking tire inflation pressureCheck your tires once a month ormore.Also, check the tire pressure of thespare tire.How to checkUse a go

735MaintenanceTire rotation To equalize tread wear, it is recom-mended that the tires be rotatedevery 7,500 miles (12,000 km) orsooner if irregular we

Maintenance367Wheel alignment and tire balance The wheels on your vehicle werealigned and balanced carefully at thefactory to give you the longest ti

737MaintenanceCompact spare tire replacement A compact spare tire has a shortertread life than a regular size tire.Replace it when you can see thetrea

Maintenance387Tire tractionTire traction can be reduced if youdrive on worn tires, tires that areimproperly inflated or on slipperyroad surfaces. Tire

739Maintenance89 - Load Index, a numerical codeassociated with the maximumload the tire can carry.H - Speed Rating Symbol. See thespeed rating chart i

Maintenance4074. Tire ply composition and materialThe number of layers or plies of rub-ber-coated fabric are in the tire. Tiremanufacturers also must

741MaintenanceTemperature -A, B & C The temperature grades are A (thehighest), B and C representing thetire’s resistance to the generation ofheat

Maintenance427Cold Tire Pressure: The amount ofair pressure in a tire, measured inpounds per square inch (psi) or kilo-pascals (kPa) before a tire has

743MaintenanceSpeed Rating: An alphanumericcode assigned to a tire indicating themaximum speed at which a tire canoperate.Traction: The friction betwe

313Safety features of your vehicleSeat belt warning chimeIf the driver's seat belt is not fastenedwhen the ignition key is turned ON, theseat bel

Maintenance447Snow tiresIf you equip your car with snow tires,they should be the same size andhave the same load capacity as theoriginal tires. Snow t

745MaintenanceFUSESA vehicle’s electrical system is protectedfrom electrical overload damage byfuses.This vehicle has 2 fuse panels, one locat-ed in t

Maintenance467Inner panel fuse replacement1. Turn the ignition switch and all otherswitches off.2. Open the fuse panel cover.3. Pull the suspected fus

747MaintenanceMemory fuseYour vehicle is equipped with the memo-ry fuse to prevent battery discharge ifyour vehicle is parked without beingoperated fo

Maintenance487Main fuseIf the main fuse is blown, it must beremoved as follows:1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.2. Remove the nuts shown in th

749Maintenance✽✽NOTICENot all fuse panel descriptions in thismanual may be applicable to your vehi-cle. It is accurate at the time of printing.When yo

Maintenance507Driver's side fuse panelDescription Fuse rating Protected componentSTART 10A Ignition lock switch, Antitheft alarm, Transaxle range

751MaintenanceDescription Fuse rating Protected componentCLUSTER 10A Instrument cluster, EPS module, ESC switchA/BAG 15A SRS control moduleSPARE 15A (

Maintenance527Engine compartmentDescription Fuse rating Protected componentALTERNATOR 125A GeneratorEPS 80A EPS control moduleABS.2 20A ESC control mo

753MaintenanceDescription Fuse rating Protected componentABS 10A ESC control module, ABS control module, Multi purpose check connectorECU.2 10A ECMB/U

Safety features of your vehicle143To raise the height adjuster, pull it up (1).To lower it, push it down (3) while press-ing the height adjuster butto

Maintenance547LIGHT BULBSUse only the bulbs of the specifiedwattage.✽✽NOTICEAfter heavy, driving rain or washing,headlight and taillight lenses coulda

755MaintenanceHeadlight bulb1. Open the hood.2. Remove the headlight.3. Remove the headlight bulb cover byturning it counterclockwise.4. Disconnect th

Maintenance5676. Install the headlight bulb cover by turn-ing it clockwise.7. Install the headlight.Turn signal light/position light, sidemark light,

757Maintenance3. Remove the socket from the assemblyby turning the socket counterclockwiseuntil the tabs on the socket align withthe slots on the asse

Maintenance587Interior light bulb replacement1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gentlypry the lens from the interior lighthousing.2. Remove the bulb b

759MaintenanceAPPEARANCE CAREExterior careExterior general caution It is very important to follow the labeldirections when using any chemicalcleaner o

Maintenance607WaxingWax the vehicle when water will nolonger bead on the paint.Always wash and dry the vehicle beforewaxing. Use a good quality liquid

761MaintenanceUnderbody maintenanceCorrosive materials used for ice andsnow removal and dust control may col-lect on the underbody. If these materials

Maintenance627Corrosion protectionProtecting your vehicle from corro-sionBy using the most advanced design andconstruction practices to combat corro-s

763MaintenanceTo help prevent corrosionYou can help prevent corrosion from get-ting started by observing the following:Keep your car cleanThe best way

315Safety features of your vehicleWhen the seat belt is fully extended fromthe retractor to allow the installation of achild restraint system, the sea

Maintenance647Interior careInterior general precautions Prevent caustic solutions such as per-fume and cosmetic oil from contactingthe dashboard becau

765MaintenanceEMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMThe emission control system of yourvehicle is covered by a written limitedwarranty. Please see the warranty infor

Maintenance6673. Exhaust emission control systemThe Exhaust Emission Control System isa highly effective system which controlsexhaust emissions while

767MaintenanceOperating precautions for catalyt-ic converters Your vehicle is equipped with a catalyticconverter emission control device.Therefore, t

8Label information / 8-2Consumer information / 8-4Reporting safety defects / 8-5Binding arbitration (U.S.A only) / 8-5Consumer information

Consumer information28Vehicle identification number(VIN)The vehicle identification number (VIN) isthe number used in registering your carand in all le

83Consumer informationTire specification/pressure labelThe tires supplied on your new vehicleare chosen to provide the best perform-ance for normal dr

Consumer information48This consumer information has been pre-pared in accordance with regulationsissued by the National Highway TrafficSafety Administ

85Consumer informationIf you believe that your vehicle has adefect which could cause a crash orcould cause injury or death, you shouldimmediately info

9Dimensions / 9-2Bulb wattage / 9-2Tires and wheels / 9-3Specifications

Safety features of your vehicle163When the vehicle stops suddenly, or ifthe occupant tries to lean forward tooquickly, the seat belt retractor will lo

Specifications29Item in (mm)Overall length 177.4 (4505)Overall width 69.9 (1775)Overall height 58.3 (1480)Front tread 60.7 (1543), 60.2 (1529)*1Rear

93SpecificationsInflation pressure psi (kPa)Front RearP195/65R15 89T 5.5J×1532 (220) 32 (220)P205/55R16 89H 6.0J×16T125/80D15 95M 4.0T×1560 60(420) (

Specifications49Recommended lubricants and capacities To help achieve proper engine and powertrain performance and durability, use only lubricants of

95SpecificationsRecommended SAE viscositynumber Engine oil viscosity (thickness) has aneffect on fuel economy and cold weatheroperation (engine star

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Index2IAir cleaner ··································································· 7-23Airbag-advanced supplemental restraint system ········· 3-

I3IndexEmergency starting ························································ 6-4Emission control system ········································

Index4ILabel information ·························································· 8-2Light bulbs ··················································

I5IndexTires and wheels ···························································· 9-3Tires pressure monitoring system (TPMS)······················

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.OWNER'S INFORMAT

317Safety features of your vehicle✽✽NOTICE• Both the driver's and front passen-ger's pre-tensioner seat belts will beactivated in certain fr

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Safety features of your vehicle183Seat belt precautionsInfant or small childAll 50 states have child restraint laws.Youshould be aware of the specific

319Safety features of your vehicle✽✽NOTICESmall children are best protected frominjury in an accident when properlyrestrained in the rear seat by a ch

Safety features of your vehicle203Pregnant womenThe use of a seat belt is recommendedfor pregnant women to lessen the chanceof injury in an accident.

F2Your Hyundai should not be modified in any way. Such modifications may adversely affect the per-formance, safety or durability of your Hyundai and m

321Safety features of your vehiclePeriodic inspectionIt is recommended that all seat belts beinspected periodically for wear or dam-age of any kind. P

Safety features of your vehicle223(Continued)• Never leave children unattendedin a vehicle – not even for a shorttime. The car can heat up veryquickly

323Safety features of your vehicleUsing a child restraint systemFor small children and babies, the use ofa child seat or infant seat is required. This

Safety features of your vehicle2433. Pull the shoulder portion of the seatbelt all the way out. When the shoulderportion of the seat belt is fully ext

325Safety features of your vehicleWhen the seat belt is allowed toretract to its fully stowed position, theretractor will automatically switchfrom the

Safety features of your vehicle263WARNING - Child restraint anchorage• Child restraint anchorages aredesigned to withstand only thoseloads imposed by

327Safety features of your vehicleChild seat lower anchorsSome child seat manufacturers makechild restraint seats that are labeled asInternational Sta

Safety features of your vehicle283WARNING - ISOFIXAnchors• A child can be seriously injuredor killed in a collision if the childrestraint is not prope

329Safety features of your vehicleAIR BAG - ADVANCED SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMDriver’s air bagFront passenger’sair bag* : if equippedCurtain Air b

Safety features of your vehicle303SRS components and functionsThe SRS consists of the following com-ponents:1. Front Impact Sensors2. “PASSENGER AIR B

F3This manual includes information titled as WARNING, CAUTION and NOTICE.These titles indicate the following:✽✽ NOTICEThis indicates that interesting

331Safety features of your vehicleB240B05LPassenger’s front air bagUpon deployment, tear seams moldeddirectly into the pad covers will separateunder p

Safety features of your vehicle323Occupant classification systemYour vehicle is equipped with an occu-pant classification system in the frontpassenger

333Safety features of your vehicleIf the front passenger seat is occupied bya person that the system determines tobe of adult size, and he/she sits pr

Safety features of your vehicle3431KMN36631KMN36641KMN3665- Never sit with hips shiftedtowards the front of the seat.- Never lean on the center consol

335Safety features of your vehicleWhen an adult is seated in the front pas-senger seat, if the "PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF" indicator is on, turn

Safety features of your vehicle363WARNINGIf the occupant classification sys-tem is not working properly, theSRS air bag warning light onthe instrumen

337Safety features of your vehicleDriver's and passenger's front airbagYour vehicle is equipped with aSupplemental Restraint (Air Bag)System

Safety features of your vehicle383The purpose of the SRS is to provide thevehicle's driver and/or the front passen-ger with additional protection

339Safety features of your vehicle✽✽NOTICE• Be sure to read information about theSRS on the labels provided on the sunvisor and in the glove box.• Adv

Safety features of your vehicle403(Continued)• Move your seat as far back aspractical from the front air bags,while still maintaining control ofthe ve

F4FOREWORDThank you for choosing Hyundai. We are pleased to welcome you to the growing number of discriminating people who driveHyundais. The advanced

341Safety features of your vehicle(Continued)• Sitting improperly or out of posi-tion can result in serious or fatalinjury in a crash. All occupantssh

Safety features of your vehicle423Side air bag (if equipped)Your vehicle is equipped with a side airbag in each front seat. The purpose ofthe air bag

343Safety features of your vehicleCurtain air bag (if equipped)Curtain air bags are located along bothsides of the roof rails above the front andrear

Safety features of your vehicle443Why didn’t my air bag go off in acollision? (Inflation and non-infla-tion conditions of the air bag)There are many t

345Safety features of your vehicleAir bag inflation conditionsFront air bag Front air bags are designed to inflate in afrontal collision depending on

Safety features of your vehicle463Side and/or air bags (if equipped)Side and/or curtain air bags aredesigned to inflate when an impact isdetected by s

347Safety features of your vehicle• Frontal air bags are not designed toinflate in rear collisions, because occu-pants are moved backward by theforce

Safety features of your vehicle483• Just before impact, drivers often brakeheavily. Such heavy braking lowers thefront portion of the vehicle causing

349Safety features of your vehicleHow does the air bag systemoperate • Air bags are activated (able to inflate ifnecessary) only when the ignitionswit

Safety features of your vehicle503Noise and smokeWhen the air bags inflate, they make aloud noise and they leave smoke andpowder in the air inside of

F5Guide to Hyundai Genuine Parts1. What are Hyundai Genuine Parts?Hyundai Genuine Parts are the sameparts used by Hyundai MotorCompany to manufacture

351Safety features of your vehicleAir bag warning lightThe purpose of air bag warning light inyour instrument panel is to alert you of apotential prob

Safety features of your vehicle523SRS CareThe SRS is virtually maintenance-freeand so there are no parts you can safelyservice by yourself. If the SRS

353Safety features of your vehicleAdditional safety precautions• Never let passengers ride in thecargo area or on top of a folded-down back seat. All

Safety features of your vehicle543Air bag warning labelAir bag warning labels, some required by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administratio

4Keys / 4-2Remote keyless entry / 4-3Theft-alarm system / 4-6Door locks / 4-8Trunk / 4-12Windows / 4-14Hood / 4-18Fuel filler lid / 4-20Sunroof / 4-23

Features of your vehicle24Record your key numberThe key code number is stamped on thebar code tag attached to the key set.Should you lose your keys, t

43Features of your vehicleRemote keyless entry systemoperationsLock (1)All doors are locked if the lock button ispressed.If all doors are closed, the

Features of your vehicle44Operational distance may vary depend-ing upon the area the transmitter is usedin. For example, if the vehicle is parkednear

45Features of your vehicleCAUTIONThe keyless entry system transmit-ter is designed to give you years oftrouble-free use, however it canmalfunction if

Features of your vehicle64This system is designed to provide pro-tection from unauthorized entry into thecar. This system is operated in threestages:

47Features of your vehicleTheft-alarm stageThe alarm will be activated if any of thefollowing occurs while the system isarmed.• A front or rear door i

Features of your vehicle84Operating door locks from out-side the vehicle • Turn the key toward rear of vehicle tounlock and toward front of vehicle to

49Features of your vehicleOperating door locks from insidethe vehicleWith the door lock button• To unlock a door, push the door lockbutton (1) to the

Features of your vehicle104• When pushing down on the front por-tion (1) of the switch, all vehicle doorswill lock.• When pushing down on the rear por

411Features of your vehicleImpact sensing door unlock sys-tem (if equipped)All doors will be automatically unlockedwhen the impact is delivered to imp

Features of your vehicle124Opening the trunkWith remote trunk lid releaseTo open the trunk lid without using thekey, push the trunk lid release button

413Features of your vehicleEmergency trunk safety releaseYour vehicle is equipped with an emer-gency trunk release cable located insidethe trunk. The

Features of your vehicle144Power windows (if equipped)(1) Driver’s door power window switch(2) Front passenger’s door power win-dow switch(3) Rear doo

415Features of your vehicleThe ignition switch must be in the ONposition for power windows to operate.Each door has a power window switchthat controls

Features of your vehicle164Auto up/down window (if equipped)(Driver's window)Depressing or pulling up the power win-dow switch momentarily to the

123456789IntroductionYour vehicle at a glanceSafety system of your vehicleFeatures of your vehicleDriving your vehicleWhat to do in an emergencyMainte

417Features of your vehiclePower window lock button• The driver can disable the power win-dow switches on a passenger door bydepressing the power wind

Features of your vehicle184Opening the hood 1. Pull the release lever to unlatch thehood. The hood should pop openslightly.2. Go to the front of the v

419Features of your vehicleClosing the hood1. Before closing the hood, check the fol-lowing:• All filler caps in engine compartmentmust be correctly i

Features of your vehicle204Opening the fuel filer lidThe fuel-filler lid must be opened frominside the vehicle by pulling up on thefuel-filler lid ope

421Features of your vehicleWARNING - Refueling• If pressurized fuel sprays out, itcan cover your clothes or skinand thus subject you to the riskof fir

Features of your vehicle224(Continued)Use only approved portable plas-tic fuel containers designed tocarry and store gasoline.• Do not use cellular ph

423Features of your vehicleIf your vehicle is equipped with this fea-ture, you can slide or tilt your sunroofwith the sunroof control buttons locatedo

Features of your vehicle244Sliding the sunroof To open the sunroof (autoslide feature),press the slide button (1) on the over-head console (for more t

425Features of your vehicleSunshade The sunshade will be opened with theglass panel automatically when the glasspanel is slid. You will have to close

Features of your vehicle264In case of an emergency If the sunroof does not open electrically:1. Open the sunglass holder.2. Remove the two (2) screws