2010 Hyundai I30 Owners Manual

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Driving your vehicle
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CAUTION
WARNING - Parking brake
Maintenance when trailer towing
Due to higher load during trailer
usage,  overheating  might  occur
in hot days or during uphill driv-
ing. If the coolant gauge indicates
over-heating,  switch  off  the  A/C
and stop the vehicle in a safe area
to cool down the engine.
It  can be  dangerous  to get  out  of
your vehicle if  the parking brake is
not firmly set.
Your vehicle will need service more often
you    regularly    pull   a    trailer.
when
Important  items to  pay  particular atten-
tion   to  include   engine   oil,  automatic
transaxle fluid, axle lubricant and cooling
system fluid.  Brake condition  is another
important item to  frequently check. Each
item is  covered  in this  manual, and  the
Index  will help  you  find them  quickly. If
you’re trailering, it’s a good idea to review
these sections before you start  your trip.
If you have left  the engine running,
the vehicle can move suddenly.You
or  others   could   be  seriously   or
fatally injured.
•  When   towing   check    transaxle
fluid more frequently.
When you are ready to leave  after park-
ing on a hill
•  If  your  vehicle   is  not  equipped
with   the    air   conditioner,   you
should install a condenser fan to
1.
With  the manual  transaxle in  Neutral
or  automatic   transaxle  in  P   (Park),
apply your  brakes and hold  the brake
pedal down while you:
Don’t forget  to also  maintain your trailer
and
hitch.   Follow    the   maintenance
improve     engine    performance
when towing a trailer.
schedule  that  accompanied your  trailer
and check it periodically. Preferably, con-
duct the check  at the start of  each day’s
driving.  Most importantly,  all  hitch  nuts
and bolts should be tight.
Start your engine;
Shift into gear; and
Release the parking brake.
2.
3.
4.
Slowly   remove  your   foot   from  the
brake pedal.
Drive slowly until  the trailer is  clear of
the chocks.
Stop and  have someone  pick up  and
store the chocks.
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