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Introduction
Use of MTBE
Gasolines for cleaner air
Diesel engine
Diesel fuel
HYUNDAI recommends avoiding fuels
containing MTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl
Ether) over 15.0% vol. (Oxygen Content
To help contribute to cleaner air, Hyundai
recommends that customers use good
quality gasolines.
Diesel engine must be operated only on
commercially available diesel fuel that
complies with EN 590 or comparable
standard. (EN stands for "European
Norm"). Do not use marine diesel fuel,
heating oils, or non-approved fuel addi-
tives, as this will increase wear and
cause damage to the engine and fuel
system. The use of non-approved fuels
and / or fuel additives will result in a limi-
tation of your warranty rights.
2.7%
weight) in your vehicle.
For customers who do not use the gaso-
line which may not be adequate, and
have problems starting or the engine
does not run smoothly, additives that you
can buy separately may be added to the
gasoline.
Fuel containing MTBE over 15.0% vol.
(Oxygen Content 2.7% weight) may
reduce vehicle performance and produce
vapor lock or hard starting.
CAUTION
These additives will help to prevent cor-
rosion, keep the fuel system clean and
prevent deposits from building up in the
engine. Additives are available from your
authorized Hyundai dealer along with
information on how to use them. Do not
mix other additives.
Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty
may not cover damage to the fuel
system and any performance prob-
lems that are caused by the use of
fuels containing methanol or fuels
containing MTBE (Methyl Tertiary
Butyl Ether) over 15.0% vol.
Diesel fuel of above cetane 51 is used in
your vehicle. If two types of diesel fuel
are available, use summer or winter fuel
properly according to the following tem-
perature conditions.
(
Oxygen Content 2.7% weight.)
Operation in foreign countries
If you are going to drive your vehicle in
another country, be sure to:
• Above -5°C(23°F) ... Summer type
diesel fuel.
• Below -5°C(23°F) ... Winter type diesel
fuel.
Do not use methanol
•
Observe all regulations regarding reg-
istration and insurance.
Fuels containing methanol (wood alco-
hol) should not be used in your vehicle.
This type of fuel can reduce vehicle per-
formance and damage components of
the fuel system.
Watch the fuel level in the tank very care-
fully : If the engine stops through fuel fail-
ure, the circuits must be completely
purged to permit restarting.
•
Determine that acceptable fuel is avail-
able.
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