Protecting your car from corrosion Using the most advanced technologies and methods of protection against corrosion, the Hyundai company produces high-quality cars. However, to ensure long-term protection...
To prevent corrosion You can prevent corrosion by following these steps: Keep your car clean The best way to prevent corrosion is to keep your car clean. It is very important to pay special...
Washing and applying wax paste Car wash Washing your car when its surface is heated by the sun's rays is unacceptable. Always wash your car in the shade. Wash your car as often as possible. Dirt is...
Cleaning the inside of the car Cleaning Vinyl Upholstery To clean vinyl upholstery, first remove crumbs and dust with a vacuum cleaner. Then use a solution of neutral detergent in warm water using a...
Engine compartment of cars with 1.1L SOHC engine 1. Windshield washer reservoir cap 2. Fuel cut-off switch (additional equipment) 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Brake fluid reservoir and clutch hydraulic fluid reservoir...
Engine compartment of cars with 1.3L SOHC engine 1. Windshield washer reservoir cap 2. Fuel cut-off switch (additional equipment) 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Brake fluid reservoir and clutch hydraulic fluid reservoir...
Engine compartment of cars with 1.6L DOHC engine Caution: Be careful when servicing the engine, do not damage the plastic timing cover with tools. 1. Windshield washer reservoir cap 2. Fuel supply cut-off switch...
Engine compartment of cars with diesel engine Caution: Be careful when servicing the engine, do not damage the plastic timing cover with tools. 1. Windshield washer reservoir cap 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Fuel...
Basic Daily Checks Engine compartment It is necessary to perform regular checks: level and condition of engine oil level and condition of transmission oil brake fluid level clutch fluid...
Checking engine oil Gasoline engine Recommended engine oil Engine oil is very important for the operation and maintenance of the engine. It is recommended to check the engine oil level at...
Engine oil consumption The main functions of motor oil are lubrication and cooling of engine parts. During normal operation, the engine consumes a certain amount of oil for the following...
Changing engine oil and oil filter Petrol engine / diesel engine: right hand drive models 1 - Engine oil filler cap 2 - Oil filter 3 - Drain plug 1 - Engine oil filler cap 2 - Oil filter 3 - Drain plug 1...
Checking and replacing engine coolant Warning: Do not remove the radiator cap while the engine is hot. The cooling system is under pressure and removing the cap may cause hot fluid to spray out, which could...
Replacing spark plugs 1 - Unleaded petrol: 1.0-1.1 mm 2 - Leaded gasoline: 0.7-0.8 mm The spark plugs must be replaced at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance chart in the...
Replacing the air filter Gasoline engine Diesel engine 1. Remove the engine cover (optional equipment). 2. Unfasten the fasteners around the lid. 3. Lift the lid up. 4. After this, remove the...
Windshield wiper blades From time to time, it is necessary to check the windshield wiper blades and clean them from accumulated dirt. To clean the wiper blades and arms, use a clean sponge or...
Filling the washer reservoir The windshield washer uses water from this reservoir. To fill it, use good quality windshield washer fluid. If you use the washer more often, you should check the fluid...
Checking the transmission oil level (manual transmission) 1 - Filler plug 2 - Drain plug The transmission oil level must be checked at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance chart in the Service Book. Recommended...
Checking the fluid level in the automatic transmission The automatic transmission fluid level must be checked at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance chart in the Service Book. Recommended Automatic...
Checking the brakes Caution: Since the brakes are essential for safe vehicle operation, it is recommended that you have them checked by your authorized Hyundai dealer. Brake wear should be...
Air Conditioner Maintenance Keeping the condenser clean The air conditioner condenser (and engine cooling system radiator) should be checked periodically for dirt, insects, leaves, etc. When...
Checking the steering wheel play To check the steering wheel play, set the front wheels parallel to the longitudinal axis of the car, and turn the steering wheel slightly in both directions. Do not...
Checking the free travel of the clutch pedal With the engine off, lightly press the clutch pedal until you feel a noticeable resistance. This is the free travel of the clutch pedal. It should be within the limits...
Checking the free travel of the brake pedal With the engine off, press the brake pedal several times to reduce the vacuum in the brake booster. Then slowly press the brake pedal with your hand until you feel a...
Checking the height of the brake pedal above the floor To check the brake pedal height above the floor, you will need an assistant. With the engine running, have your assistant press the brake pedal several times and then...
Checking and replacing fuses Replacing the fuse link 1 - Blown fuse link 2 - Serviceable fuse link In the event of an overload of the electrical circuit (which can be caused by a short circuit and a...
Checking the battery Warning: To avoid serious injury when working with batteries, carefully observe the following precautions: Battery electrolyte is a highly concentrated solution of...
Checking the electric fans of the cooling system Warning: The radiator fan of the cooling system turns on depending on the engine coolant temperature and may sometimes turn on even when the engine is not running. Be...
Checking the fluid level in the power steering reservoir The fluid level in the power steering fluid reservoir must be checked regularly. When performing this check, make sure the ignition switch is in the "OFF" position. The...
Power Steering Hydraulic Hoses It is recommended to check the power steering hydraulic hose connections at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance chart in the Service Book. Power steering...
Removal water from the fuel filter (diesel engine) If the fuel filter warning light comes on while driving, it means that water has accumulated in the filter. In this case, remove the water as described below. 1. Remove...
Headlight beam adjustment Before adjusting the headlight beam, make sure of the following: 1. All tires must have the rated air pressure. 2. Place the car on a level surface and rock it several...
Replacing lamps in lighting fixtures Before attempting to replace the lamp, make sure the switch is in the "OFF" position. The pictures on the next page show how to replace light bulbs. Replace burnt-out...
Lamps used in the car № Name of the lamp Power, W 1 Headlights (high beam / low beam) 60/55 Front side lights 5 2 Front fog lights (optional) 27 3 Front direction indicators 21 4 Side...
Description of the fuse panel Note: Some fuses may not be installed in your vehicle. This information is current as of the date of publication of this manual. When checking the fuse box, refer to the...
Toxicity Reduction Systems Your Hyundai vehicle is equipped with emission control systems to meet all the restrictions that apply in your region (country). There are three toxicity reduction...
Catalytic converter of exhaust gases Cars with gasoline engines 1 - Catalytic converter of exhaust gases A catalytic converter is part of the emission control system. Its job is to remove some of the...