WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY
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be in the towed vehicle to operate the steer-
ing and brakes.
For emergency towing when no commercial
tow vehicle is available, attach a tow cable,
chain or strap to one of the tie-down hooks
under the front of your car. Do not attempt to
tow your vehicle in this manner on any unpaved
surface. This may result in serious damage to
your car.
TO W ING A CAR WITH AUTO MATIC
TR ANSA XLE
Nor should it be attempted if the wheels, drive
train, axles, steering or brakes are damaged.
Before towing, be sure the transaxle is in neu-
tral and the key in "ACC" (with the engine off)
or in the "ON" position (with the engine run-
ning). A driver must be in the towed car to steer
it and operate the brakes.
o NOT
TRANSAXLE
EQUIPPEDVEHICLE
O OK FOR MANUAL TRANSAXLEssAsiooA
OK
FOR
AUTO MATIC
0 OK FOR AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL
TRANSAXLE EQUIPPED VEHICLE
NOTE:
CAUTIO N:
Before towing, check the level of the
transaxle fluid. If it Is belowthe "HOT" mark
on the dipstick, add fluid. If you cannot add
fluid, a towing dolly must be used.
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A car with an automatlc transaxle should
never be towed from the rear with the front
wheels on the ground. This can cause seri-
ous damage to the transaxle. If the car must
be towed from the rear, a towing dolly must
be used under the front wheels.
IF YO U LOSE YO UR KEYS
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 deal-
ers can use special tools to open the door for
you.
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EM ERGENCY TO WING
o
If the car isbeing towed with the rear wheels
on the ground, be sure the parking brake is
released
Information about the key of immobilizer sys-
tem (if installed) will be found on page 1-2.
o
If the car Is belng towed with ali four wheels
on the ground, it can be towed only from the
front. Be sure that the transaxle Is in neutral.
Do not tow at speeds greater than 50 km/h
(25
mph) and for more than 25 km (15
miles).
Be sure the steerlng Is unlocked by placlng
the key in the "ACC" position. A driver must
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