DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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Check Spark Plugs and Ignition
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Don’t Let Your Parking Brake Freeze
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HIGHER SPEED MOTORING
System
InspectyoursparkplugsasdescribedinSection
Under some conditions your parking brake can
freezeintheengagedposition. Thisismostlikely
tohappenwhenthereisanaccumulationofsnow
or ice around or near the rear brakes or if the
brakesarewet.Ifthereisarisktheparkingbrake
may freeze, apply it only temporarily while you
putthegearselectorleverin"P"(automatic)orin
first or reverse gear (manual transmission) and
blocktherearwheelssothecarcannotroll.Then
release the parking brake.
Pre-Trip Inspections
Tires:
Adjust the tire inflation pressures to specifica-
tion. Low tire inflation pressures will result in
overheating and possible failure of the tires.
Avoid using worn or damaged tires which may
result in reduced traction or tire failure.
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and replace them if necessary. Also check all
ignition wiring and components to be sure they
are not cracked, worn or damaged in any way.
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To Keep Locks from Freezing
To keep the locks from freezing, squirt an ap-
proved de-icer fluid or glycerine into the key
opening.Ifalockiscoveredwithice,squirtitwith
anapprovedde-icingfluidtoremovetheice.Ifthe
lock is frozen internally, you may be able to thaw
itoutbyusingaheatedkey.Handletheheatedkey
with care to avoid injury.
NOTE:
Neverexceedthemaximumtireinflationpres-
sure shown on the tires.
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2. Fuel, engine coolant and engine oil:
High speed travel consumes more fuel than
urban motoring. Do not forget to check both
engine coolant and engine oil.
Don’t Let Ice and Snow Accumulate
Underneath
Under some conditions, snow and ice can build
upunderthefendersandinterferewiththesteer-
ing. When driving in severe winter conditions
wherethismayhappen,youshouldperiodically
check underneath the car to be sure the move-
mentofthefrontwheelsandthesteeringcompo-
nents is not obstructed.
NOTE:
3.
Drive belt:
The proper temperature for using the immo-
bilizerkeyisfrom-40°C(-40°F)to80°C(176°F).
If you heat the immobilizer key over 80°C
(176°F) to open the frozen lock, it may cause
damage to the transponder in its head.
A loose or damaged drive belt may result in
overheatingoftheengine.
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USE OF LIGHTS
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Use Approved Anti-Freeze in Window
Checkyourlightsregularlyforcorrectoperation
and always keep them clean. When driving dur-
ing the day in conditions of poor visibility, it is
helpfultodrivewithheadlightsonlowbeam.This
enables you to be seen as well as to see.
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Carry Emergency Equipment
Washer System
Dependingontheseverityoftheweatherwhere
youdriveyourcar,youshouldcarryappropriate
emergency equipment. Some of the items you
maywanttocarryincludetirechains,towstraps
or chains, flashlight, emergency flares, sand, a
shovel,jumpercables,awindowscraper,gloves,
ground cloth, coveralls, a blanket, etc.
Tokeepthewaterinthewindowwashersystem
fromfreezing,addanapprovedanti-freezesolu-
tion in accordance with instructions on the con-
tainer. Window washer anti-freeze is available
from Hyundai dealers and most auto parts out-
lets. Do not use engine coolant or other types of
anti-freeze as these may damage the finish.
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