Introduction
Use of MTBE
HYUNDAI recommends avoiding Fuels containing methanol (wood
alcohol) should not be used in your
Do not use methanol
Operation in foreign countries
If you are going to drive your vehicle
in another country, be sure to:
fuels
containing
MTBE
(Methyl
Tertiary Butyl Ether) over 15.0% vol. vehicle. This type of fuel can reduce • Observe all regulations regarding
(Oxygen Content 2.7% weight) in vehicle performance and damage
registration and insurance.
your vehicle.
components of the fuel system,
engine control system and emission
control system.
•
Determine that acceptable fuel is
available.
Fuel containing MTBE over 15.0%
vol. (Oxygen Content 2.7% weight)
may reduce vehicle performance and
produce vapor lock or hard starting.
Fuel Additives
HYUNDAI recommends that you use
unleaded gasoline which has an
RON(Research
Octane Number) 95 / AKI (Anti Knock
Index) 91 or higher (for Europe) or
Octane Rating of RON (Research
Octane Number) 91 / AKI (Anti-Knock
Index) 87 or higher (except Europe).
For customers who do not use good
quality gasolines including fuel addi-
tives regularly, and have problems
starting or the engine does not run
smoothly, one bottle of additives added
to the fuel tank at every 15,000km (for
Europe)/ 5,000km (except Europe).
Additives are available from your
authorized HYUNDAI dealer along
with information on how to use them.
Do not mix other additives.
CAUTION
octane
rating
of
Your
New
Vehicle
Limited
Warranty may not cover damage
to the fuel system and any per-
formance problems that are
caused by the use of fuels con-
taining methanol or fuels con-
taining MTBE (Methyl Tertiary
Butyl Ether) over 15.0% vol.
(Oxygen Content 2.7% weight.)
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Product Specification
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