Starting the engine and driving the car Hyundai Elantra 3
Fuel used Use unleaded gasoline Hyundai must use unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of at least 91 (research method). The use of leaded gasoline will cause catalytic...
Breaking in your new car First 2000 km (gasoline powered vehicles) There are no special requirements for running in a new car. However, you can improve the economy and durability of your Hyundai...
Engine exhaust gases are toxic Engine exhaust gases are extremely toxic. If you smell exhaust gases in the cabin, immediately lower the door windows. Do not inhale exhaust gases Exhaust gases contain...
Before starting the engine Before starting the engine, do the following: 1. Walk around the vehicle to check for flat tires and to make sure there are no leaks of oil, coolant, or other signs of...
Combined ignition switch On a manual transmission vehicle, place the shift lever in neutral and fully depress the clutch pedal. On a vehicle with an automatic transmission, place the selector...
Engine starting Warning: Never run the engine in an enclosed or poorly ventilated area for longer than is necessary to enter or exit the area. The odorless carbon monoxide contained in...
Gear shift manual transmission The manual transmission of your Hyundai vehicle has a conventional gear shift pattern, which is printed on the gear lever knob. All forward gears have synchronizers,...
Automatic transmission (1.6 DOHC) Hyundai's high-performance automatic transmission has four forward gears and one reverse gear. It has a standard gearshift pattern as shown in the picture. At night,...
Automatic transmission (1.8/2.0 DOHC) Hyundai's high-performance automatic transmission has four forward gears and one reverse gear. Gear shifting is carried out automatically depending on the position of...
Anti-Lock Braking System Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) serves to prevent the wheels from locking during heavy braking or braking on slippery road surfaces. The ABS electronic control unit...
Traction control (TSC) Traction control (teaching staff) limits the degree of slip of the drive wheels on slippery road surfaces, thereby facilitating the acceleration of the car. In addition,...
Proper braking techniques Warning: Do not place any items on the shelf behind the rear seat. In an accident or heavy braking, they may move forward and damage the vehicle or cause injury. When...
Economic driving By following the tips below, you will save fuel and increase your vehicle's mileage. The ride must be smooth. Accelerate sharply. Don't budge «jump» or with the...
Driving in winter In difficult winter operating conditions, accelerated wear of the car occurs and other problems arise. To minimize these winter driving problems, follow these rules:...
Driving at high speed Checking the car before the trip 1. Tires: Set the required pressure in the tires of the wheels. Under-inflated tires cause them to overheat and possibly burst. Replace...
Outdoor Lighting Check your outdoor lighting fixtures regularly and keep them clean. When driving during the day in conditions of poor visibility, turn on the dipped headlights. This...
Towing a trailer or car Check local regulations before using your vehicle for towing. Due to differences in legislation between regions, requirements for towing trailers, cars or other vehicles...