Driving your vehicle
Change to "winter weight" oil
if necessary
To keep locks from freezing
Don't let your parking brake
freeze
To keep the locks from freezing,
In some climates it is recommended squirt an approved de-icer fluid or Under some conditions your parking
that a lower viscosity "winter weight" glycerine into the key opening. If a brake can freeze in the engaged
oil be used during cold weather. See lock is covered with ice, squirt it with position. This is most likely to hap-
section 8 for recommendations. If an approved de-icing fluid to remove pen when there is an accumulation
you aren't sure what weight oil you the ice. If the lock is frozen internally, of snow or ice around or near the
should use, we recommend that you you may be able to thaw it out by rear brakes or if the brakes are wet.
consult an authorized HYUNDAI using a heated key. Handle the heat- If there is a risk the parking brake
dealer.
ed key with care to avoid injury.
may freeze, apply it only temporarily
while you put the shift lever in P
(automatic transaxle) or in first or
reverse gear (manual transaxle) and
block the rear wheels so the vehicle
To keep the water in the window cannot roll. Then release the parking
described in section 7 and replace washer system from freezing, add an
brake.
them if necessary. Also check all approved window washer anti-freeze
ignition wiring and components to be solution in accordance with instruc-
sure they are not cracked, worn or tions on the container.Window wash-
Check spark plugs and igni-
tion system
Use approved window washer
anti-freeze in system
Inspect
your
spark
plugs
as
Don't let ice and snow accu-
mulate underneath
damaged in any way.
er anti-freeze is available from an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer and Under some conditions, snow and
most auto parts outlets. Do not use ice can build up under the fenders
engine coolant or other types of anti- and interfere with the steering. When
freeze as these may damage the driving in severe winter conditions
paint finish.
where this may happen, you should
periodically check underneath the
vehicle to be sure the movement of
the front wheels and the steering
components is not obstructed.
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