DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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BEFORE STARTING THE
ENGINE
TO START THE ENGINE
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9. Whenyouturntheignitionswitchto
"ON"checkthatallappropriatewarn-
inglightsareoperatingandthatyou
have sufficient fuel.
10.Checktheoperationofwarninglights
andallbulbswhenkeyisinthe"ON"
position.
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COMBINATION
IGNITION
SWITCH AND STEERING LOCK
Beforeyoustarttheengine,youshould
always:
o If your Hyundai is equipped with a
manual transaxle, place the shift
leverinneutralanddepresstheclutch
pedal fully.
o If your Hyundai has an automatic
transaxle, place the shift lever in "P"
(park).
o Tostarttheengine,inserttheignition
key and turn it to the "START" posi-
tion. Release it as soon as the en-
ginestarts.Donotholdthekeyinthe
"START" position for more than 15
seconds.
1.
Look around the vehicle to be sure
therearenoflattyres,puddlesofoil
or water or other indications of pos-
sibletrouble.
2.
3.
4.
5.
After entering the car check to be
sure the parking brake is engaged.
Check that all windows, and lights
areclean.
Check that the interior and exterior
mirrors are clean and in position.
Check your seat, seatback and
headrestraint to be sure they are in
theirproperpositions.
!
WARNING
(DIESEL ENGINE):
Toensurethatsufficientvacuumex-
ists within the brake system during
cold weather start-up conditions, it
isnecessarytoruntheengineatidle
forseveralsecondsafterstartingthe
engine.
6.
7.
Close all doors.
NOTE:
Fasten your seat belt and be sure
that all other occupants have fas-
tened theirs.
Forsafety,theenginewillnotstartif
the shift lever is not in "P" or "N"
Position(automatictransaxle).
!
8.
Turn off all lights and accessories
that are not needed.
WARNING:
Alwayswearappropriateshoeswhen
operating yourvehicle.
Unsuitable shoes (high heels, ski
boots, etc.) may interfere with your
abilitytousethebrakeandaccelera-
torpedal,andtheclutch(ifinstalled).
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