2013 Hyundai Tucson Owners Manual

Driving your vehicle
Starting the diesel engine
(if equipped)
Starting and stopping the engine for tur-
bocharger intercooler
Glow indicator light
1.
Do not  race or  accelerate the  engine
immediately after starting.
To  start   the   diesel  engine   when  the
engine  is cold,  it  has to  be  pre-heated
before starting the engine and then  have
to be warmed up before starting to drive.
If  the engine  is cold,  idle  for several
seconds before sufficient lubrication is
ensured in the turbo charger unit.
1.
Make   sure   the  parking      brake   is
applied.
2.
After high  speed or  extended driving,
requiring a heavy engine load, idle the
engine about 1 minute before turning it
off.
2.
Manual   Transaxle   -   Depress   the
clutch
pedal    fully   and    shift    the
transaxle into Neutral. Keep the clutch
pedal   and  brake   pedal   depressed
while turning  the ignition switch to  the
start position.
This   idle   time   will   allow   the  tur-
bocharger to cool prior  to shutting the
engine off.
W-60
3.
4.
Turn the ignition switch to the ON posi-
tion to  pre-heat  the engine. Then  the
glow indicator light will illuminate.
If the glow indicator light goes out, turn
the ignition switch  to the START  posi-
tion and  hold it  there until  the engine
starts  (a  maximum  of  10  seconds),
then release the key.
Automatic   Transaxle   -   Place   the
transaxle
shift
lever
in
P(park).
CAUTION
Depress the brake pedal fully.
Do not  turn the engine  off immedi-
ately after  it has been  subjected to
a heavy  load. Doing  so may  cause
severe  damage   to  the   engine  or
turbo charger unit.
You can also start the engine when the
shift lever is in the N(neutral) position.
NOTICE
If the engine  were not started within 10
seconds after the preheating  is complet-
ed,  turn the  ignition key  once  more to
the  LOCK position  during 10  seconds,
and then to the ON  position, in order to
preheat again.
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