DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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. The vehicle/trailer combination is more af-
fected by crosswind and buffeting.
15.If you have to stop while going uphill, do not
hold the vehicle in place by pressing on the
accelerator. This can cause the automatic
transaxletooverheat.Usetheparkingbrake
orfootbrake.
When being passed by a large vehicle, keep
aconstantspeedandsteerstraightahead.If
thereistoomuchwindbuffetingslowdownto
get out of the other vehicle's air turbulence.
. Whenparkingyourcarandtrailer,especially
on a hill, be sure to follow all the normal
precautions. Turn your front wheel into the
curb,settheparkingbrakefirmly,andputthe
transaxle in 1st or Reverse (manual) or Park
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NOTE:
Whentowingchecktransaxlefluidmorefre-
quently.
CAUTION:
(
at each of the trailer's tires.
automatic). In addition, place wheel chocks
If overheating should occur when towing,
(thetemperaturegaugereadsnearredzone),
taking the following action may reduce or
eliminatetheproblem.
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. If the trailer has electric brakes, start your
vehicleandtrailermoving,andthenapplythe
trailerbrakecontrollerbyhandtobesurethe
brakesareworking.Thisletsyoucheckyour
electrical connection at the same time.
0.During your trip, occasionally check to be
sure that the load is secure, and that the
lights and any trailer brakes are still working.
1.Avoid jerky starts, sudden acceleration or
suddenstops.
1. Turn off the air conditioner.
2. Reducehighwayspeed.
3. Select a lower gear when going uphill.
4. Whileinstopandgotraffic,placethegear
selector in park or neutral and idle the
engine at a higher speed.
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12.Avoid
13.Avoid
sharp turns and rapid lane changes.
holdingthebrakepedaldowntoolong
ortoofrequently.Thiscouldcausethebrakes
tooverheat,resultinginreducedbrakingeffi-
ciency.
14.When
goingdownahill,shiftintoalowergear
and use the engine braking effect.
Whenascendingalonggrade,downshiftthe
transaxletoalowergearandreducespeedto
reducechancesofengineoverloadingand/or
overheating.
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| Categories | Hyundai Elantra Manuals, Hyundai Manuals |
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| Tags | Hyundai Elantra 2.0 |
| Model Year | 2003 |
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
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