WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY
3
JUMP STARTING
3
D010D01A-AAT
If the Engine Stalls While
Driving
D020A03A-AAT
o Ifyoushouldaccidentallygetacidon
your skin or in your eyes, immedi-
atelyremoveanycontaminatedcloth-
ing and flush the area with clean
water for at least 15 minutes. Then
promptlyobtainmedicalattention.If
youmustbetransportedtoanemer-
gency facility, continue to apply wa-
terto theaffectedareawithasponge
or cloth.
o The gas produced by the battery
during the jump-start operation is
highly explosive. Do not smoke or
allowasparkoranopenflameinthe
vicinity.
o The battery being used to provide
thejumpstartmustbe12-volt.Ifyou
cannot determine that it is a 12-volt
battery, do not attempt to use it for
the jump start.
o Tojumpstartacarwithadischarged
battery, follow this procedure ex-
actly:
1.
Reduceyourspeedgradually,keep-
ing a straight line. Move cautiously
off the road to a safe place.
Discharged
battery
2.
3.
Turn on your emergency flashers.
Try to start the engine again. If your
vehicle will not start, contact a
Hyundai dealer or seek other quali-
fied assistance.
Booster
battery
HFC4002
!
WARNING:
The gas produced by the battery
during the jump-start operation is
highly explosive. If these instruc-
tions are not followed exactly, seri-
ous personal injury and damage to
the vehicle may occur! If you are
not sure how to follow this proce-
dure, seek qualified assistance.
Automobile batteries contain sul-
furic acid. This is poisonous and
highly corrosive. When jump start-
ing, wear protective glasses and be
careful not to get acid on yourself,
your clothing or on the car.
1.
2.
If the booster battery is installed in
another vehicle, be sure the two
vehicles are not touching.
Turn off all unnecessary lights and
acces-sories in both vehicles.
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| Language | English |
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