Driving your vehicle
Change to "winter weight" oil if
necessary
To keep locks from freezing
To keep the locks from freezing,
Don't let your parking brake
freeze
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, consult an authorized you may be able to thaw it out by rear brakes or if the brakes are wet.
HYUNDAI dealer.
using a heated key. Handle the heat- If there is a risk of the parking brake
ed key with care to avoid injury.
may freezing, apply it only temporar-
ily 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
Check spark plugs and ignition
system
Use approved window washer
anti-freeze in system
Inspect
your
spark
plugs
as
described in section 7 and replace To keep the water in the window cannot roll. Then release the parking
them if necessary. Also check all washer system from freezing, add an
ignition wiring and components to be approved window washer anti-freeze
sure they are not cracked, worn or solution in accordance with instruc-
brake.
Don't let ice and snow accumu-
late underneath
damaged in any way.
tions on the container.Window wash-
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
car to be sure the movement of the
front wheels and the steering com-
ponents is not obstructed.
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