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WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY
IF THE ENGINE OVERHEATS
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5.
Start the engine in the car with the
discharged battery using the nor-
mal starting procedure. After the
engine starts, leave the jumper
cablesconnectedandlettheengine
run at fast idle or about 2000 rpm for
several minutes.
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4. Checktoseeifthewaterpumpdrive
belt is missing. If it is not missing,
check to see that it is tight. If the
drive belt seems to be satisfactory,
check for engine coolant leaking
from the radiator, hoses or under
the car. (If the air conditioning had
been in use, it is normal for cold
water to be draining from it when
you stop).
If your temperature gauge indicates
overheating, you experience a loss of
power, or hear loud pinging or knock-
ing, the engine is probably too hot. If
this happens to you, you should:
6.
Carefully remove the jumper cables
in the reverse order of attachment.
1. Pullofftheroadandstopassoonas
it is safe to do so.
2.
Place the gear selector lever in "P"
(automatic), or neutral (manual
transmission) and set the parking
brake. If the air conditioning is on,
turn it off.
If you do not know why your battery
becamedischarged(becausethelights
were left on, etc.), have the charging
system checked by your Hyundai
dealer.
!
WARNING:
While the engine is running, keep
handsandclothingawayfrommov-
ing parts such as the fan and drive
belts to prevent injury.
3. If engine coolant is running out un-
der the car or steam is coming out
from under the hood, stop the en-
gine. Do not open the hood until the
enginecoolanthasstoppedrunning
orthesteaminghasstopped.Ifthere
is no visible loss of coolant and no
steam, leave the engine running
and check to be sure the engine
cooling fan is operating. If the fan is
not running, turn the engine off.
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