IF THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START
If you have a flat tire while
driving
• Be sure the shift lever is in P If the engine turns over nor-
(Park). The vehicle starts only mally but doesn't start
when the shift lever is in P (Park).
Check the fuel level and add fuel if
If a tire goes flat while you are driving:
•
Check the battery connections to
be sure they are clean and tight.
necessary.
•
Take your foot off the accelerator
pedal and let the vehicle slow
If the engine still does not start, have
down while driving straight ahead. • Turn on the interior light. If the light your vehicle checked by an author-
Do not apply the brakes immedi-
ately or attempt to pull off the road
as this may cause loss of vehicle
control resulting in an accident.
When the vehicle has slowed to
such a speed that it is safe to do
so, brake carefully and pull off the
road. Drive off the road as far as
possible and park on firm, level
ground. If you are on a divided
highway, do not park in the median
area between the two traffic lanes.
dims or goes out when you operate
the starter, the battery is drained.
ized HYUNDAI dealer.
Do not push or pull the vehicle to
start it. This could cause damage to
your vehicle. See instructions for
"Jump Starting" provided in this
chapter.
CAUTION
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Push or pull starting the vehicle
may cause the catalytic con-
verter to overload which can
lead to damage to the emission
control system.
•
When the vehicle is stopped, press
the hazard warning flasher button,
move the shift lever into P(Park),
and apply the parking brake, and
place the Engine Start/Stop button
in the OFF position.
•
•
Have all passengers get out of the
vehicle. Be sure they all get out on
the side of the vehicle that is away
from traffic.
When changing a flat tire, follow
the instructions provided later in
this chapter.
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