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WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY
IF THE ENGINE OVERHEATS
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booster battery. Then attach the
other end of that cable to a solid
metal part of the engine away from
thebattery.Donotconnectthecable
to any moving part.
Start the engine in the car with the
booster battery and let it run for a
few minutes. This will help to as-
sure that the booster battery is fully
charged. During the jumping opera-
tion, run the engine in this vehicle at
about 2000 rpm.
Start the engine in the car with the
discharged battery using the nor-
mal starting procedure. After the
engine starts, leave the jumper
cablesconnectedandlettheengine
run at fast idle or about 2000 rpm for
several minutes.
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4. Checktoseeifthewaterpumpdrive
belt is missing. If it is not missing,
check to see that it is tight. If the
drive belt seems to be satisfactory,
check for engine coolant leaking
from the radiator, hoses or under
the car. (If the air conditioning had
been in use, it is normal for cold
water to be draining from it when
you stop).
If your temperature gauge indicates
overheating, you experience a loss of
power, or hear loud pinging or knock-
ing, the engine is probably too hot. If
this happens to you, you should:
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5.
6.
1. Pullofftheroadandstopassoonas
it is safe to do so.
2. Place the gear selector lever in "P"
(automatic), or neutral (manual
transaxle)andsettheparkingbrake.
If the air conditioning is on, turn it
off.
3. If engine coolant is running out un-
der the car or steam is coming out
from the hood, stop the engine. Do
not open the hood until the engine
coolant has stopped running or the
steaming has stopped. If there is no
visiblelossofenginecoolantandno
steam, leave the engine running
and check to be sure the engine
cooling fan is operating. If the fan is
not running, turn the engine off.
!
WARNING:
While the engine is running, keep
hair,hands,andclothingawayfrom
moving parts such as the fan and
drive belts to prevent injury.
carefully remove the jumper cables
in the reverse order of attachment.
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If the water pump drive belt is bro-
ken or engine coolant is leaking out,
stop the engine immediately and
call the nearest Hyundai dealer for
assistance.
If you do not know why your battery
becamedischarged(becausethelights
were left on, etc.), have the charging
system checked by your Hyundai
dealer.
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| Language | English |
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