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Maintenance
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Do not operate the engine in confined
or closed areas (such as garages) any
more than what is necessary to move
the vehicle in or out of the area.
Operating precautions for catalytic
converters (if equipped)
• Do not misuse or abuse the engine.
Examples of misuse are coasting with
the ignition off and descending steep
grades in gear with the ignition off.
WARNING - Fire
When the vehicle is stopped in an
open area for more than a short time
with the engine running, adjust the
ventilation system (as needed) to draw
outside air into the vehicle.
• Do not operate the engine at high idle
speed for extended periods (5 minutes
or more).
A hot exhaust system can ignite
flammable items under your vehi-
cle. Do not park, idle, or drive the
vehicle over or near flammable
objects, such as grass, vegetation,
paper, leaves, etc.
• Do not modify or tamper with any part
of the engine or emission control sys-
tem. All inspections and adjustments
must be made by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
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•
Never sit in a parked or stopped vehi-
cle for any extended time with the
engine running.
Your vehicle is equipped with a catalytic
converter emission control device.
When the engine stalls or fails to start,
excessive attempts to restart the
engine may cause damage to the
emission control system.
• Avoid driving with a extremely low fuel
level. Running out of fuel could cause
the engine to misfire, damaging the
catalytic converter.
Therefore, the following precautions
must be observed:
•
Use only UNLEADED FUEL for gaso-
line engine.
Failure to observe these precautions
could result in damage to the catalytic
•
Do not operate the vehicle when there
are signs of engine malfunction, such
as misfire or a noticeable loss of per-
formance.
converter
Additionally, such actions could void your
warranties.
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