2003 Hyundai Matrix Owners Manual

DRIVING YOUR  HYUNDAI
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NOTE:
This idle time will allow the turbo charger to
cool prior  to shutting  the engine off.
NORMAL CONDITIONS
The Starting Procedure:
If the  engine were not  started 10 seconds
after the preheating is  completed, turn the
ignition  key   once  more   to  the  "LOCK"
position, and then to  the "ON" position, in
order to  preheat again.
1.
2.
Insert key,  and fasten  the seat  belt.
Depress  the clutch  pedal  fully  and place
the  gearshift  lever  (manual  transaxle)  in
neutral  or   the  selector  lever  (automatic
transaxle) in  "P" (park)  position.
WARNING:
Do  not  turn   the  engine  off  immediately
after it has been subjected to a heavy load.
Doing so may cause severe damage to the
engine or  turbo charger unit.
WARNING:
3.
4.
After  turning the  ignition key  to  the "ON"
position,  make  certain  all  warning  lights
and  gauges  are  functioning properly  be-
fore starting  the engine.
On vehicles  equipped with the  diesel pre-
heat indicator light,  turn the ignition key to
the "ON" position. The diesel pre-heat indi-
cator light will first illuminate in amber, and
then after a short time, the amber illumina-
tion will goes off, indicating that preheating
is completed.
Be sure  that the  clutch is fully  depressed
when starting  a manual  transaxle vehicle.
Otherwise there  is the potential  to cause
damage to  the  vehicle or  injury to  some-
one  inside   or  outside  the  vehicle   as  a
result  of the  forward  or  backward move-
ment  of the  vehicle  that will  occur  if  the
clutch is not depressed when the vehicle is
started.
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FUEL ECONOMY
The following suggestions  are made to assist
in  achieving    the  greatest   degree   of   fuel
economy.
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Maintaining a  constant check on fuel  con-
sumption will  enable the most economical
use pattern  and driving  style to be  adopt-
ed.
5.  Turn the ignition key  to the "Start" position
and release  it when  the engine starts.
o
o
Avoid using the vehicle for  very short jour-
neys  if possible,  particularly when  a  cold
start is  involved.
Ensure that tyre  pressures are maintained
at the  correct level.
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STARTING  AND STOPPING  THE  EN-
GINE FOR  TURBO CHARGER INTER-
COOLER (DIESEL ENGINE)
Amber lamp  ON    Amber lamp  OFF
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1) Do not race the engine or sudden acceler-
ate the engine  immediately after start  it. If
the engine is cold,  allow the engine to idle
for  several seconds  before it  is  driven to
ensure  sufficient  lubrication  of  the  turbo
charger unit.
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Use only  the recommended grade  of fuel.
Avoid carrying  unnecessary weight, and if
a roof rack is  in use, remove it as soon  as
possible after  use.
Anticipate the  road  and conditions  ahead
to enable adjustments in speed to be made
smoothly.  Avoid  heavy  acceleration  and
sharp braking.
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2) After high  speed  or extended  driving, re-
quiring  a  heavy engine  load,  the  engine
should be  allowed  to idle  about 1  minute
before turning  it off.
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