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DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
SMOOTH CORNERING
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o Keep your car clean. For maximum
service,yourHyundaishouldbekept
clean and free of corrosive materi-
als. It is especially important that
mud, dirt, ice, etc. not be allowed to
accumulate on the underside of the
car. This extra weight can result in
increasedfuelconsumptionandalso
contribute to corrosion.
o Don't "labour" or "over-rev" the en-
gine.Labouring isdrivingtooslowly
in too high a gear resulting in the
vehiclekangarooing.Ifthishappens,
shifttoalowergear.Over-revvingis
racing the engine beyond its safe
limit.Thiscanbeavoidedbyshifting
at the recommended speeds.
o Use your air conditioning sparingly.
The air conditioning system is oper-
ated by engine power so your fuel
economyisreducedwhenyouuseit.
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Avoid braking or gear changing in cor-
ners, especially when roads are wet.
Ideally,cornersshouldalwaysbetaken
undergentleacceleration.Ifyoufollow
these suggestions, tyre wear will be
held to a minimum.
o Travel lightly. Don't carry unneces-
sary weight in your car. Weight re-
duces fuel economy.
o Don't let the engine idle longer than
necessary. If you are waiting (and
notintraffic),turnoffyourengineand
restartonlywhenyou'rereadytogo.
o Remember, your Hyundai does not
requireextendedwarm-up.Afterthe
enginehasstarted,allowtheengine
to run for 10 to 20 seconds prior to
placing the vehicle in gear. In very
cold weather, however, give your
engineaslightlylongerwarm-uppe-
riod.
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
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