Hyundai 2012 Elantra User Manual

All information in this Owner's Manual is current at the time of publication.However, Hyundai reserves the right to make changes at any time so t

13IntroductionYour new vehicle is designed to use onlyunleaded fuel having a pump octanenumber ((R+M)/2) of 87 (ResearchOctane Number 91) or higher.Yo

Features of your vehicle224Impact sensing door unlock system(if equipped)All doors will be automatically unlockedwhen the impact is delivered to impac

423Features of your vehicleOpening the trunk• Press the trunk unlock button for morethan 1 second on the transmitter (orsmart key) or,• Press the butt

Features of your vehicle244Emergency trunk safety releaseYour vehicle is equipped with an emer-gency trunk release cable located insidethe trunk. The

425Features of your vehicle(1) Driver’s door power window switch(2) Front passenger’s door power win-dow switch(3) Rear door (left) power window switc

Features of your vehicle264Power windowsThe ignition switch must be in the ONposition for power windows to operate.Each door has a power window switch

427Features of your vehicleAuto up/down window (if equipped)Pressing or pulling up the power windowswitch momentarily to the second detentposition (6)

Features of your vehicle284Power window lock button• The driver can disable the power win-dow switches on a front and rear pas-senger door by pressing

429Features of your vehicleOpening the hood 1.Pull the release lever to unlatch thehood. The hood should pop openslightly.2.Go to the front of the veh

Features of your vehicle304Closing the hood1. Before closing the hood, check the fol-lowing:• All filler caps in engine compartmentmust be correctly i

431Features of your vehicleOpening the fuel filler lidThe fuel filler lid must be opened frominside the vehicle by pulling the fuel fillerlid opener s

Introduction41"E85" fuel is an alternative fuel com-prised of 85 percent ethanol and 15 per-cent gasoline, and is manufacturedexclusively fo

Features of your vehicle324(Continued)Use only approved portable plas-tic fuel containers designed tocarry and store gasoline.• Do not use cellular ph

433Features of your vehicle(Continued)• If a fire breaks out during refuel-ing, leave the vicinity of the vehi-cle, and immediately contact themanager

Features of your vehicle344If your vehicle is equipped with a sunroof,you can slide or tilt your sunroof with thesunroof control switch located on the

435Features of your vehicleSliding the sunroof To open or close the sunroof (manualslide feature), pull or push the sunroofcontrol lever backward or f

Features of your vehicle364Tilting the sunroofTo open the sunroofPush the sunroof control lever upwarduntil the sunroof moves to the desiredposition.T

437Features of your vehicleSunshade The sunshade will be opened with theglass panel automatically when the glasspanel is opened. You will have to clo

Features of your vehicle384Electric power steering (EPS)The power steering uses a motor toassist you in steering the vehicle. If theengine is off or i

439Features of your vehicleTilt steering / Tilt and telescopesteering (if equipped)Tilt steering allows you to adjust thesteering wheel before you dri

WARNING - Rearview mir-rors• The right outside rearview mirroris convex. Objects seen in themirror are closer than theyappear.• Use your interior rear

441Features of your vehicleRemote controlManual type (if equipped)The outside rearview mirrors areequipped with a remote control for yourconvenience.

15IntroductionNo special break-in period is needed. Byfollowing a few simple precautions for thefirst 600 miles (1,000 km) you may add tothe performan

Features of your vehicle424Folding the outside rearview mirror(if equipped)To fold outside rearview mirror, grasp thehousing of mirror and then fold i

443Features of your vehicleINSTRUMENT CLUSTER1. Tachometer 2. Turn signal indicators3. Speedometer4. Engine temperature gauge5. Warning and indicator

Features of your vehicle444Instrument panel illumination When the vehicle’s parking lights orheadlights are on, press the upper orlower part of the sw

445Features of your vehicleTachometer The tachometer indicates the approxi-mate number of engine revolutions perminute (rpm).Use the tachometer to s

Features of your vehicle464Fuel gaugeThe fuel gauge indicates the approxi-mate amount of fuel remaining in the fueltank.The fuel tank capacity is give

447Features of your vehicleTrip computerThe trip computer is a microcomputercontrolling the driver information system.It displays information related

Features of your vehicle484Tripmeter (mi. or km)TRIP A : Tripmeter ATRIP B : Tripmeter BThis mode indicates the distance of indi-vidual trips selected

449Features of your vehicleAverage speed (MPH or km/h)This mode calculates the average speedof the vehicle since the last averagespeed reset.Even if t

Features of your vehicle504Warnings and indicatorsAll warning lights are checked by turningthe ignition switch ON (do not start theengine). Any light

451Features of your vehicleIf the ABS warning light turns on whiledriving1.Park the vehicle in a safe place andturn off the engine.2.Turn on the engin

Introduction61This vehicle is equipped with an eventdata recorder (EDR). The main pur-pose of an EDR is to record, in certaincrash or near crash-like

Features of your vehicle524Seat belt warning The driver's seat belt warning light andchime will activate to the following tablewhen the ignition

453Features of your vehicleEngine oil pressure warning lightThis warning light indicates the engine oilpressure is low.If the warning light illuminate

Features of your vehicle544WARNING - Safe stopping• The TPMS cannot alert you tosevere and sudden tire damagecaused by external factors.• If you feel

455Features of your vehicleAutomatic Transaxle shiftindicatorThe indicator displays which automatictransaxle shift position is selected.Manual transax

Features of your vehicle564Immobilizer indicator(if equipped) Without smart key systemThis light illuminates when the immobiliz-er key is inserted and

457Features of your vehicleMalfunction indicator light(MIL) (check engine light) This indicator light is part of the EngineControl System which monito

Features of your vehicle584Cruise indicator (if equipped)CRUISE indicatorThe indicator light illuminates when thecruise control system is enabled.The

459Features of your vehicleKey reminder warning chime (if equipped)Without smart keyIf the driver’s door is opened while theignition key is left in th

Features of your vehicle604REAR VIEW CAMERA (IF EQUIPPED)The rearview camera will activate whenthe back-up light is ON with the ignitionswitch ON and

461Features of your vehicleLIGHTINGBattery saver function• The purpose of this feature is to pre-vent the battery from being dis-charged. The system a

17IntroductionINDICATOR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTERSeat belt warning lightHigh beam indicatorTurn signal indicatorABS warning light Parking brak

Features of your vehicle624Lighting controlThe light switch has a Headlight and aParking light position.To operate the lights, turn the knob at theend

463Features of your vehicleAuto light position (if equipped)When the light switch is in the AUTO lightposition, the taillights and headlights willbe t

Features of your vehicle644To flash the headlights, pull the levertowards you. It will return to the normal(low beam) position when released. Theheadl

465Features of your vehicleFront fog light (if equipped) Fog lights are used to provide improvedvisibility when visibility is poor due to fog,rain or

Features of your vehicle664WIPERS AND WASHERSA : Wiper speed control· MIST – Single wipe· OFF – Off· INT – Intermittent wipe · LO – Low wiper speed· H

467Features of your vehicleWindshield washers In the OFF position, pull the lever gentlytoward you to spray washer fluid on thewindshield and to run

Features of your vehicle684Automatic turn off function (if equipped) The interior lights automatically turn offapproximately 20 minutes after the igni

469Features of your vehicleRoom lampTo turn the room lamp ON or OFF, pushthe switch.Trunk lamp (if equipped)The trunk room lamp comes on when thetrunk

Features of your vehicle704✽✽NOTICEIf you want to defrost and defog thefront windshield, refer to “Windshielddefrosting and defogging” in this sec-tio

471Features of your vehicleMANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)1. Front windshield defrost button2. Mode selection buttons3. Rear window defros

2Interior overview / 2-2Instrument panel overview / 2-3Engine compartment / 2-4Your vehicle at a glance

Features of your vehicle724Heating and air conditioning1. Start the engine.2. Set the mode to the desired position.To improve the effectiveness of hea

473Features of your vehicleMode selectionThe mode selection button controls thedirection of the air flow through the venti-lation system.Face-Level (B

Features of your vehicle744MAX A/C-Level (B, D) (if equipped)To operate the MAX A/C, turn the fanspeed control knob to the right thenpress the MAX A/C

475Features of your vehicleAir intake control This is used to select outside (fresh) airposition or recirculated air position.To change the air intake

Features of your vehicle764Fan speed controlThe ignition switch must be in the ONposition for fan operation.The fan speed control knob allows you toco

477Features of your vehicleOperation Tips• To prevent dust or unpleasant fumesfrom entering the vehicle through theventilation system, temporarily set

Features of your vehicle784Air conditioning system operation tips • If the vehicle has been parked in directsunlight during hot weather, open thewind

479Features of your vehicle✽✽NOTICE• Replace the filter according to theMaintenance Schedule.If the vehicle is being driven in severeconditions such a

Features of your vehicle804AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)1. Driver’s temperature control button2. Front windshield defrost button3. Ai

481Features of your vehicleAutomatic heating and air condi-tioningThe automatic climate control system iscontrolled by simply setting the desiredtempe

Your vehicle at a glance22INTERIOR OVERVIEWOMD012001N1. Door lock/unlock button ...4-202. Outside rearview mirror controlswitch...

Features of your vehicle824Manual heating and air condition-ingThe heating and cooling system can becontrolled manually by pressing buttonsor turning

483Features of your vehicleDefrost-LevelMost of the air flow is directed to thewindshield with a small amount of airdirected to the side window defros

Features of your vehicle844Adjusting the driver and passenger sidetemperature individually 1. Press the DUAL button to operate thedriver and passenger

485Features of your vehicleRecirculated air position The indicator light on thebutton illuminates when therecirculated air position isselected.Wi

Features of your vehicle864Air conditioningPush the A/C button to turn the air condi-tioning system on (indicator light will illu-minate).Push the but

487Features of your vehicleWINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING • For maximum defrosting, set the tem-perature control to the extremeright/hot positio

Features of your vehicle884To defrost outside windshield 1. Set the fan speed to the highest(extreme right) position.2. Set the temperature to the ex

489Features of your vehicleDefogging logicWhen defogging logic is operating, theair intake is controlled automatically (Youcan’t control the air intak

Features of your vehicle904These compartments can be used tostore small items.Center console storage To open the center console storage, pullup the le

491Features of your vehicleGlove boxTo open the glove box, push the buttonand the glove box will automaticallyopen. Close the glove box after use.Sung

23Your vehicle at a glanceINSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEWOMD010002N1. Instrument cluster...4-432. Horn ...

Features of your vehicle924Luggage net (holder) (if equipped)To keep items from shifting in the cargoarea, you can use the holders located inthe cargo

493Features of your vehicleINTERIOR FEATURES Cup holderCups or small beverage cans may beplaced in the cup holders.SunvisorUse the sunvisor to shield

Features of your vehicle944Power outletThe power outlet is designed to providepower for mobile telephones or otherdevices designed to operate with veh

495Features of your vehicleDigital clock (if equipped)Whenever the battery terminals or relat-ed fuses are disconnected, you mustreset the time.When t

Features of your vehicle964• Temperature conversionIf the battery has been discharged ordisconnected, the temperature modedisplay will reset to Fahre

497Features of your vehicleThe following must be observed wheninstalling ANY floor mat to the vehicle, sothat it will not interfere with the pedal.• E

Features of your vehicle984✽✽NOTICEIf you install an after market HID (highintensity discharge) head lamp, yourvehicle's audio and electronic dev

499Features of your vehicleSteering wheel audio control (if equipped) The steering wheel may incorporateaudio control buttons.1. VOLUME (VOL+/-)• Push

Features of your vehicle1004D300800AHMHow vehicle audio worksAM and FM radio signals are broadcastfrom transmitter towers located aroundyour city. The

4101Features of your vehicleFM broadcasts are transmitted at highfrequencies and do not bend to follow theearth's surface. Because of this, FMbro

Your vehicle at a glance42ENGINE COMPARTMENTOMD070047N* The actual engine room in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.1. Engine oil filler ca

Features of your vehicle1024Satellite radio receptionYou may experience difficulties in receiv-ing XM™ satellite radio signals in the fol-lowing situa

4103Features of your vehicleUsing a cellular phone or a two-wayradio When a cellular phone is used inside thevehicle, noise may be produced from the

Features of your vehicle1044 CD Player : PA710MDMD_USA_RADIO❋There will be no logo if the Bluetooth®feature is not supported.

4105Features of your vehicleUsing RADIO, SETUP, VOLUMEand AUDIO CONTROL1. Button The FM/AM button toggles between FMand AM. Listed below are the paths

Features of your vehicle10646. Button & Knob• Turns the audio system on/off whenthe ignition switch is on ACC or ON.• If the knob is turned clock

4107Features of your vehicle• XMSelect default display of XM mode.“Cat./Ch.” or “Artist/Title” can be selected.• PHONESelect this item to enter BLUETO

Features of your vehicle1084Using CD Player1. Button (CD)If the CD is loaded, turns to CD mode. Ifno CD, it displays “No Media” for 3 sec-onds and ret

4109Features of your vehicle7. ButtonPlay each song in the CD for 10 seconds. Tocancel SCAN Play, press this button again.8. ButtonDisplays the inform

Features of your vehicle1104NOTE:Order of playing files (folders) :1. Song playing order : to sequen-tially.2. Folder playing order :❋ If no song fil

4111Features of your vehicleCAUTION IN USING USB DEVICE• To use an external USB device,make sure the device is not con-nected when starting up the veh

3Seats / 3-2Seat belts / 3-15Child restraint system / 3-26Air bag - advanced supplemental restraint system / 3-34Safety features of your vehicle

Features of your vehicle1124(Continued)• If the USB device is divided bylogical drives, only the music fileson the highest-priority drive arerecognize

4113Features of your vehicleUsing USB device1. Button (USB or AUX)If the auxiliary device is connected, itswitches to AUX or USB mode to play thesound

Features of your vehicle11448.Search ButtonPress the button to display thesongs next to the currently played song.press the button to display theson

4115Features of your vehicle✽✽NOTICE FOR USING THEiPod®DEVICE• Some iPod models might not sup-port the communication protocoland the files will not be

Features of your vehicle1164Using iPod®❋iPod®is a trademark of Apple Inc.1. Button (iPod)If iPod is connected, it switches to theiPod mode from the pr

4117Features of your vehicle7.Search ButtonPress the button to display thesongs next to the currently played song.press the button to display theson

Features of your vehicle1184Using XM satellite RadioYour vehicle is equipped with 3 monthscomplimentary period of XM SatelliteRadio. XM provides acces

4119Features of your vehicle• In the Category List Mode, press thesebuttons to navigate category list.• Press button to select the low-est channel in

Features of your vehicle1204NOTE:Bluetooth phone compatibility can bechecked by visitingwww.hyundaiusa.com and under theSERVICE & PARTS - BLUETOOT

4121Features of your vehicleBLUETOOTH®PHONE OPERATION(if equipped)1. button : Raises or lowers speak-er volume.2. : Mute the microphone during a call.

F2Your Hyundai should not be modified in any way. Such modifications may adversely affect the per-formance, safety or durability of your Hyundai and m

Safety features of your vehicle23Driver’s seat(1) Forward and backward(2) Seatback angle(3) Seat cushion height*(4) Seat warmer*(5) HeadrestFront pass

Features of your vehicle1224 Talking on the PhoneWhen talking on the phone, “Active Call”message and the other party’s phonenumber (if available) are

4123Features of your vehicle Phone SetupAll Bluetooth®related operations can beperformed in PHONE menu.1) Push the button to enterSETUP mode.2) Selec

Features of your vehicle1244➂ Select desired phone name from the listshown.➃ The Bluetooth®icon appears on theupper side of audio display when aphone

4125Features of your vehicleLanguage of Bluetooth®voice recognitionWhile in ADVANCED menu, press“Language”. To change the language,select the desired

Features of your vehicle1264 Making a Phone Call• Direct Calling ➀ Press button.➁ Say the following command.- Call <John> : Connects the call to

4127Features of your vehicle Phone Book (In-Vehicle)• Adding entry by voicePhone numbers and voice tags can beregistered. Entries registered in thepho

Features of your vehicle1284• Deleting NameThe registered names can be deleted.➀ Press button.➁ Say “Phonebook”.➂ Say “Delete Name” after prompt.➃ Say

4129Features of your vehicle Key matrixNo.ClassPaired H/PEmptyDisconnected1SHORTLONGSHORTSHORTLONG[10sec]LONG[10sec]Normal modeBT SETUP menuIncoming

5Before driving / 5-3Key / 5-5Engine start/stop button / 5-8Manual transaxle /5-12Automatic transaxle / 5-15Brake system / 5-21Cruise control system /

Driving your vehicle25WARNING - ENGINE EXHAUST CAN BE DANGEROUS!Engine exhaust fumes can be extremely dangerous. If, at any time, you smell exhaust fu

33Safety features of your vehicleWARNING - Driver’s seat• Never attempt to adjust the seatwhile the vehicle is moving. Thiscould result in loss of con

53Driving your vehicleBefore entering vehicle• Be sure that all windows, outside mir-ror(s), and outside lights are clean.• Check the condition of the

Driving your vehicle45Before starting • Close and lock all doors.• Position the seat so that all controls areeasily reached.• Adjust the inside and ou

55Driving your vehicleIlluminated ignition switch (if equipped)Whenever a front door is opened, theignition switch will be illuminated for yourconveni

Driving your vehicle65ONThe warning lights can be checkedbefore the engine is started. This is thenormal running position after the engineis started.D

57Driving your vehicle3. Turn the ignition switch to START andhold it there until the engine starts (amaximum of 10 seconds), thenrelease the key.4. I

Driving your vehicle85Illuminated engine start/stop but-ton (if equipped)Whenever the front door is opened, theengine start/stop button will illuminat

59Driving your vehicleACC(Accessory)• with manual transaxlePress the engine start/stop button whenthe button is in the OFF position withoutdepressing

Driving your vehicle105Starting the engine1.Carry the smart key or leave it insidethe vehicle.2.Make sure the parking brake is firmlyapplied.3. Manual

511Driving your vehicle• Even if the smart key is in the vehicle,but it is not close to the driver’s seatarea, then the engine may not start.• When th

Driving your vehicle125Manual transaxle operationThe manual transaxle has 6 forwardgears.This shift pattern is imprinted on the shiftknob. The transax

Safety features of your vehicle43(Continued)• Luggage and other cargo shouldbe laid flat in the cargo area or onthe folded rear seatback. Ifobjects ar

513Driving your vehicle• During cold weather, shifting may bedifficult until the transaxle lubricant iswarmed up. This is normal and notharmful to the

Driving your vehicle145Good driving practices• Never take the vehicle out of gear andcoast down a hill. This is extremelyhazardous. Always leave the v

515Driving your vehicleAutomatic transaxle operationThe automatic transaxle has 6 forwardspeeds and one reverse speed. The indi-vidual speeds are sele

Driving your vehicle165For smooth operation, depress the brakepedal when shifting from N (Neutral) to aforward or reverse gear.Transaxle rangesThe ind

517Driving your vehicleR (Reverse)Use this position to drive the vehiclebackward.N (Neutral)The wheels and transaxle are notengaged. The vehicle will

Driving your vehicle185✽✽NOTICE• In sports mode, the driver must exe-cute upshifts in accordance with roadconditions.• In sports mode, only the 6 forw

519Driving your vehicleIgnition key interlock system The ignition key cannot be removedunless the shift lever is in the P (Park)position. Even if the

Driving your vehicle205Moving up a steep grade from a stand-ing startTo move up a steep grade from a stand-ing start, depress the brake pedal, shiftth

521Driving your vehiclePower brakes Your vehicle has power-assisted brakesthat adjust automatically through normalusage.In the event that the power-a

Driving your vehicle225Disc brakes wear indicator (if equipped)Your vehicle has disc brakes.When your brake pads are worn and newpads are required, yo

35Safety features of your vehicleFront seatManual adjustmentForward and rearwardTo move the seat forward or rearward:1. Pull the seat slide adjustment

523Driving your vehicleReleasing the parking brakeTo release the parking brake, first applythe foot brake and pull up the parkingbrake lever slightly.

Driving your vehicle245Check the brake warning light by turningthe ignition switch ON (do not start theengine). This light will be illuminated whenthe

525Driving your vehicle✽✽NOTICEA click sound may be heard in theengine compartment when the vehiclebegins to move after the engine is start-ed. These

Driving your vehicle265Electronic stability control (ESC)The Electronic Stability control (ESC)system is designed to stabilize the vehicleduring corne

527Driving your vehicleESC operationESC ON condition• When the ignition is turned ON, ESCand ESC OFF indicator lights illumi-nate for approximately 3

Driving your vehicle285ESC OFF usageWhen driving• ESC should remain on for daily drivingwhenever possible.• To turn ESC off while driving, press theES

529Driving your vehicle• After parking the vehicle, check to besure the parking brake is not engagedand that the parking brake indicatorlight is out b

Driving your vehicle305Vehicle stability management(VSM) (if equipped)This system provides further enhance-ments to vehicle stability and steeringresp

531Driving your vehicle➀ CRUISE indicator➁ SET indicatorThe cruise control system allows you toprogram the vehicle to maintain a con-stant speed witho

Driving your vehicle325To set cruise control speed:1. Push the cruise ON-OFF button on thesteering wheel to turn the system on.The CRUISE indicator li

Safety features of your vehicle63HeadrestThe driver's and front passenger's seatsare equipped with a headrest for theoccupant's safety

533Driving your vehicleTo decrease the cruising speed:Follow either of these procedures:• Push the SET- switch and hold it. Yourvehicle will gradually

Driving your vehicle345Each of these actions will cancel cruisecontrol operation (the SET indicator lightin the instrument cluster will go off), but i

535Driving your vehicleActive ECO operationActive ECO helps improve fuel efficiencyby controlling the engine and transaxle.But fuel-efficiency can be

Driving your vehicle365Your vehicle's fuel economy dependsmainly on your style of driving, where youdrive and when you drive.Each of these factor

537Driving your vehicle• Remember, your vehicle does notrequire extended warm-up. After theengine has started, allow the engine torun for 10 to 20 sec

Driving your vehicle385Hazardous driving conditions When hazardous driving conditions areencountered such as water, snow, ice,mud, sand, or similar h

539Driving your vehicle✽✽NOTICEThe ESC system should be turned OFFprior to rocking the vehicle.Smooth corneringAvoid braking or gear changing in cor-n

Driving your vehicle405• Adjust your mirrors to reduce the glarefrom other driver's headlights.• Keep your headlights clean and prop-erly aimed o

541Driving your vehicleHighway drivingTiresAdjust the tire inflation pressures tospecification. Low tire inflation pressureswill result in overheating

Driving your vehicle425More severe weather conditions of winterresult in greater wear and other prob-lems. To minimize winter driving problem,you shou

37Safety features of your vehicleRemovalTo remove the headrest, raise it as far asit can go then press the release button (1)while pulling upward (2).

543Driving your vehicleTire chains Since the sidewalls of radial tires arethinner, they can be damaged by mount-ing some types of snow chains on them.

Driving your vehicle445Use high quality ethylene glycolcoolantYour vehicle is delivered with high qualityethylene glycol coolant in the coolingsystem.

545Driving your vehicleTo keep locks from freezingTo keep the locks from freezing, squirt anapproved de-icer fluid or glycerine intothe key opening. I

Driving your vehicle465Tire and loading information labelThe label located on the driver's doorsill gives the original tire size, coldtire pressu

547Driving your vehicleSeating capacity:Total : 5 persons (Front seat : 2 persons, Rear seat : 3 persons)Seating capacity is the maximumnumber of occu

Driving your vehicle485C190F03JMItem Description TotalAVehicle Capacity 849 lbsWeight (385 kg)Subtract OccupantB Weight 815 lbs163 lbs (74 kg) × 5(37

549Driving your vehicleCertification labelThe certification label is located onthe driver's door sill at the center pillar.This label shows the m

Driving your vehicle505WARNING• Overloading your vehicle cancause heat buildup in yourvehicle's tires and possibletire failure that could lead to

551Driving your vehicleThis section will guide you in the properloading of your vehicle, to keep yourloaded vehicle weight within its designrating cap

We do not recommend using thisvehicle for trailer towing.TRAILER TOWING552Driving your vehicle

Safety features of your vehicle83Seatback pocket (if equipped)WARNING - Seat warmerburnsPassengers should use extremecaution when using seat warmersdu

6Road warning / 6-2In case of an emergency while driving / 6-2If the engine will not start / 6-3Emergency starting / 6-4If the engine overheats / 6-6T

What to do in an emergency26ROAD WARNING Hazard warning flasher The hazard warning flasher serves as awarning to other drivers to exerciseextreme cau

63What to do in an emergency2.When the vehicle is stopped, turn onyour emergency hazard flashers, setthe parking brake and put the transaxlein P (aut

What to do in an emergency46EMERGENCY STARTINGConnect cables in numerical order anddisconnect in reverse order.Jump starting Jump starting can be dan

65What to do in an emergencyJump starting procedure 1. Make sure the booster battery is 12-volt and that its negative terminal isgrounded.2. If the bo

What to do in an emergency66IF THE ENGINE OVERHEATSIf your temperature gauge indicates over-heating, you experience a loss of power,or hear loud pingi

67What to do in an emergencyTIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS, IF EQUIPPED)(1) Low tire pressure telltale / TPMS malfunction indicatorEach tire, i

What to do in an emergency86✽✽NOTICEIf the TPMS indicator does not illu-minate for 3 seconds when the igni-tion switch is turned to the ON posi-tion o

69What to do in an emergencyTPMS (Tire PressureMonitoring System)malfunction indicatorThe TPMS malfunction indicator willilluminate after it blinks fo

What to do in an emergency106Changing a tire with TPMSIf you have a flat tire, the Low TirePressure will come on. Have the flattire repaired by an aut

39Safety features of your vehicleRear seat HeadrestThe rear seat(s) is equipped with head-rests in all the seating positions for theoccupant's sa

611What to do in an emergencyYou may not be able to identify a lowtire by simply looking at it. Alwaysuse a good quality tire pressuregauge to measure

What to do in an emergency126IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE (WITH SPARE TIRE, IF EQUIPPED)Jack and toolsThe jack, jack handle, and wheel lugnut wrench are st

613What to do in an emergencyRemoving and storing the sparetire Turn the tire hold-down wing boltcounterclockwise.Store the tire in the reverse order

What to do in an emergency1464. Remove the wheel lug nut wrench,jack, jack handle, and spare tirefrom the vehicle.5. Block both the front and rear of

615What to do in an emergency7. Loosen the wheel lug nuts coun-terclockwise one turn each, but donot remove any nut until the tirehas been raised off

What to do in an emergency16610. Loosen the wheel nuts andremove them with your fingers.Slide the wheel off the studs andlay it flat so it cannot roll

617What to do in an emergencyThen position the wrench as shownin the drawing and tighten the wheelnuts. Be sure the socket is seatedcompletely over th

What to do in an emergency186To prevent the jack, jack handle,wheel lug nut wrench and spare tirefrom rattling while the vehicle is inmotion, store th

619What to do in an emergencyWhen using a compact spare tire,observe the following precautions:• Under no circumstances should youexceed 50 mph (80 km

What to do in an emergency206IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE (WITH TIRE MOBILITY KIT, IF EQUIPPED)Please read the instructions beforeusing the Tire Mobility K

Safety features of your vehicle103Adjusting the height up and downTo raise the headrest, pull it up (1). Tolower the headrest, push and hold thereleas

621What to do in an emergencyNotes on the safe use of the TireMobility Kit• Park your car at the side of theroad so that you can work with theTire Mob

What to do in an emergency2260. Speed restriction label1. Sealant bottle and label withspeed restriction2. Filling hose from sealant bottle towheel3.

623What to do in an emergencyUsing the Tire Mobility Kit1. Shake the sealant bottle.2. Screw connection hose (9) ontothe connector of the sealant bott

What to do in an emergency246Distributing the sealant11. Immediately drive approximately2 miles (3 km) to evenly distributethe sealant in the tire.Set

625What to do in an emergencyTechnical DataSystem voltage: DC 12 VWorking voltage: DC 10 - 15 VAmperage rating: max. 15 ASuitable for use at temperatu

What to do in an emergency266TOWINGTowing serviceIf emergency towing is necessary, werecommend having it done by an author-ized Hyundai dealer or a co

627What to do in an emergencyWhen towing your vehicle in an emer-gency without wheel dollies :1. Set the ignition switch in the ACC posi-tion.2. Place

What to do in an emergency286Use extreme caution when towing thevehicle. A driver must be in the vehicle tosteer it and operate the brakes.Towing in t

629What to do in an emergencyEmergency towing precautions• Turn the ignition switch to ACC so thesteering wheel isn’t locked.• Place the transaxle shi

7Engine compartment / 7-2Maintenance services / 7-3Owner maintenance / 7-4Scheduled maintenance service / 7-6Explanation of scheduled maintenance item

311Safety features of your vehicleArmrestTo use the armrest, pull it forward fromthe seatback.WARNING - Seat warmerburnsPassengers should use extremec

Maintenance27ENGINE COMPARTMENT OMD070047N* The actual engine room in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.1. Engine oil filler cap2. Engine o

73MaintenanceMAINTENANCE SERVICESYou should exercise the utmost care toprevent damage to your vehicle andinjury to yourself whenever performingany mai

Maintenance47The following lists are vehicle checks andinspections that should be performed bythe owner or an authorized HYUNDAIdealer at the frequenc

75MaintenanceWhile operating your vehicle:• Note any changes in the sound of theexhaust or any smell of exhaust fumesin the vehicle.• Check for vibrat

Maintenance67SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE Follow Normal Maintenance Schedule ifthe vehicle is usually operated wherenone of the following conditions

77MaintenanceNORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEThe following maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and performance. Keep rec

Maintenance87NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)37,500 miles (60,000 km) or 30 months❑ Rotate tire❑ Inspect battery condition❑ Inspect air cleaner fil

79Maintenance45,000 miles (72,000 km) or 36 months❑ Rotate tire❑ Inspect battery condition❑ Inspect air cleaner filter❑ Inspect vacuum hose❑ Inspect a

Maintenance10760,000 miles (96,000 km) or 48 months❑ Rotate tire❑ Inspect battery condition❑ Inspect vacuum hose❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant

711MaintenanceNORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)75,000 miles (120,000 km) or 60 months❑ Rotate tire❑ Inspect battery condition❑ Inspect air cleaner f

F3This manual includes information titled as WARNING, CAUTION and NOTICE.These titles indicate the following:✽✽ NOTICEThis indicates that interesting

Safety features of your vehicle123Folding the rear seatThe rear seatbacks can be folded to facil-itate carrying long items or to increasethe luggage c

Maintenance127NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)97,500 miles (156,000 km) or 78 months❑ Rotate tire❑ Inspect battery condition❑ Inspect air cleaner f

713MaintenanceNORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)105,000 miles (168,000 km) or 84 months❑ Rotate tire❑ Inspect battery condition❑ Inspect air cleaner

Maintenance147NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)120,000 miles (192,000 km) or 96 months❑ Rotate tire❑ Inspect battery condition❑ Inspect vacuum hose❑

715MaintenanceNORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)135,000 miles (216,000 km) or 108 months❑ Rotate tire❑ Inspect battery condition❑ Inspect air cleaner

Maintenance167150,000 miles (240,000 km) or 120 months❑ Rotate tire❑ Inspect battery condition❑ Inspect vacuum hose❑ Inspect air conditioning refriger

717MaintenanceMAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONSSEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONSA - Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 5 miles (8 km) in n

Maintenance187EXPLANATION OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ITEMSEngine oil and filterThe engine oil and filter should bechanged at the intervals specified in

719MaintenanceAir cleaner filterA Genuine HYUNDAI air cleaner filter isrecommended when the filter isreplaced.Spark plugsMake sure to install new spar

Maintenance207Parking brakeInspect the parking brake system includ-ing the parking brake pedal and cables.Brake discs, pads, calipers androtorsCheck t

721MaintenanceENGINE OILChecking the engine oil level 1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.2. Start the engine and allow it to reachnormal opera

313Safety features of your vehicle4.Fold the seatback toward the front ofthe vehicle.5. To use the rear seat, lift and pull theseatback rearward. Pull

Maintenance227Changing the engine oil and filterHave engine oil and filter changed by anauthorized HYUNDAI dealer according tothe Maintenance Schedule

723MaintenanceCheck the condition and connections ofall cooling system hoses and heaterhoses. Replace any swollen or deterio-rated hoses.The coolant l

Maintenance247Recommended engine coolant• When adding coolant, use only deion-ized water or soft water for your vehicleand never mix hard water in the

725MaintenanceBRAKE/CLUTCH FLUIDChecking the brake/clutch fluidlevel Check the fluid level in the reservoir peri-odically. The fluid level should beb

Maintenance267WASHER FLUIDChecking the washer fluid level The reservoir is translucent so that youcan check the level with a quick visualinspection.C

727MaintenanceAIR CLEANER Filter replacement It must be replaced when necessary, andshould not be cleaned and reused.You can clean the filter when in

Maintenance287Replace the filter according to theMaintenance Schedule.If the vehicle is operated in extremelydusty or sandy areas, replace the ele-men

729Maintenance2. Remove the climate control air filtercover (2) while pressing the lock (1) onthe right of the cover.3. Replace the climate control ai

Maintenance307WIPER BLADES Blade inspection✽✽NOTICECommercial hot waxes applied by auto-matic car washes have been known tomake the windshield difficu

731MaintenanceFront windshield wiper bladeType A1. Raise the wiper arm and turn the wiperblade assembly to expose the plasticlocking clip.2. Compress

Safety features of your vehicle143WARNING - CargoCargo should always be secured toprevent it from being thrown aboutthe vehicle in a collision and cau

Maintenance3272. Lift up the wiper blade clip. Then pulldown the blade assembly and removeit.3. Install the new blade assembly in thereverse order of

733MaintenanceFor best battery service• Keep the battery securely mounted.• Keep the battery top clean and dry.• Keep the terminals and connectionscle

Maintenance347Battery recharging Your vehicle has a maintenance-free,calcium-based battery.If the battery becomes discharged in ashort time (because,

735MaintenanceReset itemsItems should be reset after the batteryhas been discharged or the battery hasbeen disconnected.• Auto up/down window (See sec

Maintenance367CAUTION• Underinflation also results inexcessive wear, poor handlingand reduced fuel economy.Wheel deformation also ispossible. Keep you

737MaintenanceChecking tire inflation pressureCheck your tires once a month ormore.Also, check the tire pressure of thespare tire.How to checkUse a go

Maintenance387Remove the valve cap from the tirevalve stem. Press the tire gage firm-ly onto the valve to get a pressuremeasurement. If the cold tire

739MaintenanceDisc brake pads should be inspectedfor wear whenever tires are rotated.✽✽NOTICERotate radial tires that have anasymmetric tread pattern

Maintenance407Tire replacementIf the tire is worn evenly, a tread wearindicator will appear as a solid bandacross the tread. This shows there isless t

741MaintenanceCompact spare tire replacement (if equipped)A compact spare tire has a shortertread life than a regular size tire.Replace it when you ca

315Safety features of your vehicleSeat belt restraint systemSEAT BELTSWARNINGSeat belts are designed to bearupon the bony structure of thebody, and sh

Maintenance427Tire sidewall labelingThis information identifies anddescribes the fundamental charac-teristics of the tire and also providesthe tire id

743MaintenanceTire speed ratings The chart below lists many of the dif-ferent speed ratings currently beingused for passenger car tires. Thespeed rat

Maintenance4474. Tire ply composition and materialThe number of layers or plies of rub-ber-coated fabric in the tire. Tire man-ufacturers also must in

745MaintenanceTemperature -A, B & C The temperature grades are A (thehighest), B and C representing thetire’s resistance to the generation ofheat

Maintenance467Cold Tire Pressure: The amount ofair pressure in a tire, measured inpounds per square inch (psi) or kilo-pascals (kPa) before a tire has

747MaintenanceSpeed Rating: An alphanumericcode assigned to a tire indicating themaximum speed at which a tire canoperate.Traction: The friction betwe

Maintenance487Do not drive faster than 75 mph (120km/h) when your car is equipped withsnow tires.Tire chainsTire chains, if necessary, should beinstal

749MaintenanceFUSESA vehicle’s electrical system is protectedfrom electrical overload damage byfuses.This vehicle has 2 fuse panels, one locat-ed in t

Maintenance507Instrument panel fuse replace-ment1. Turn the ignition switch and all otherswitches off.2. Open the fuse panel cover.3. Pull the suspect

751MaintenanceFuse switchAlways, put the fuse switch at the ONposition.If you move the switch to the OFF posi-tion, some items such as audio and dig-

Safety features of your vehicle163Seat belt warning (for driver’s seat)The driver's seat belt warning light andchime will activate to the followi

Maintenance5273. Check the removed fuse; replace it if itis blown. To remove or insert the fuse,use the fuse puller in the engine com-partment fuse pa

753Maintenance✽✽NOTICENot all fuse panel descriptions in thismanual may be applicable to your vehi-cle. It is accurate at the time of printing.When yo

Maintenance547Instrument panel (Driver’s side fuse panel)Description Fuse rating Protected componentSTART 7.5AW/O Smart Key : ICM Relay Box(Burglar Al

755MaintenanceDescription Fuse rating Protected componentI.O.D 1 10ALuggage Lamp, Vanity Lamp LH/RH, Room Lamp, Overhead Console Lamp, Ignition Key Il

Maintenance567Engine compartment main fuse panelDescription Fuse rating Protected componentMULTI FUSEMDPS 80A EPS Control ModuleB+1 60A Smart Junction

757MaintenanceDescription Fuse rating Protected componentFUSEIG 1 40AW/O Smart Key : Ignition Switch, With Smart Key : PDM 3 (IG1) Relay, PDM 2 (ACC)

Maintenance587LIGHT BULBSUse only bulbs of the specified wattage.✽✽NOTICEAfter heavy, driving rain or washing,headlight and taillight lenses couldappe

759MaintenanceHeadlight, position light, turn sig-nal light, side marker light andfront fog light bulb replacement(1) Headlight (High)(2) Headlight (L

Maintenance6071. Open the hood.2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.3. Loosen the screws with a screwdriver.4. Pull the headlight assembly out to

761MaintenanceFront turn signal bulbFollow steps 1 to 5 from previous page.6.Remove the socket from the assemblyby turning the socket counterclockwise

317Safety features of your vehicleSeat belt - Driver's 3-point systemwith emergency locking retractorTo fasten your seat belt:To fasten your seat

Maintenance627Side repeater light bulb replace-ment (if equipped)If the light bulb is not operating, have thevehicle checked by an authorizedHYUNDAI d

763Maintenance3. Loosen the assembly retaining nuts.4. Remove the rear combination lightassembly from the body of the vehicle.Stop/Tail light and turn

Maintenance647Inside light1.Open the trunk.2.Loosen the retaining screw of the trunklid cover and then remove the cover.3.Disconnect the connector and

765MaintenanceHigh mounted stop light replace-ment 1. Open the trunk.2. Remove the socket by turning it coun-terclockwise until the tabs on the sock-

Maintenance667Interior light bulb replacement1. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, gentlypry the lens from the interior lighthousing.2. Remove the bulb b

767MaintenanceAPPEARANCE CAREExterior careExterior general caution It is very important to follow the labeldirections when using any chemicalcleaner o

Maintenance687WaxingWax the vehicle when water will nolonger bead on the paint.Always wash and dry the vehicle beforewaxing. Use a good quality liquid

769MaintenanceAluminum wheel maintenance The aluminum wheels are coated with aclear protective finish.• Do not use any abrasive cleaner, pol-ishing c

Maintenance707High-corrosion areasIf you live in an area where your car isregularly exposed to corrosive materials,corrosion protection is particularl

771Maintenance• When cleaning underneath the car,give particular attention to the compo-nents under the fenders and otherareas that are hidden from vi

Safety features of your vehicle183B200A02NFWARNINGYou should place the lap belt por-tion as low as possible and snuglyacross your hips, not on your wa

Maintenance727Cleaning the upholstery and interiortrim Vinyl Remove dust and loose dirt from vinylwith a whisk broom or vacuum cleaner.Clean vinyl sur

773MaintenanceEMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMThe emission control system of yourvehicle is covered by a written limitedwarranty. Please see the warranty infor

Maintenance7473. Exhaust emission control systemThe Exhaust Emission Control System isa highly effective system which controlsexhaust emissions while

775Maintenance• Do not operate the engine in confinedor closed areas (such as garages) anymore than what is necessary to movethe vehicle in or out of

Maintenance767CALIFORNIA PERCHLORATE NOTICEPerchlorate Material-special handlingmay apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/haz-ardouswaste/perchlorate.Notice to C

8Engine / 8-2Dimensions / 8-2Bulb wattage / 8-2Tires and wheels / 8-3Capacity/weight / 8-3Recommended lubricants and capacities / 8-4Vehicle identific

Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defeccts28DIMENSIONSBULB WATTAGEItem in (mm)Overall length 178.3 (4530)Overall width 69.9 (1775

83Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defecctsTIRES AND WHEELS*1Normal load : Up to 3 persons *2If your vehicle is not equipped wit

Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defeccts48RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AND CAPACITIES To help achieve proper engine and powertrain p

85Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defecctsRecommended SAE viscositynumber Engine oil viscosity (thickness) has aneffect on fu

319Safety features of your vehicleWhen the seat belt is fully extended fromthe retractor to allow the installation of achild restraint system, the sea

Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defeccts68VEHICLE IDENTIFICATIONNUMBER (VIN)The vehicle identification number (VIN) isthe numbe

87Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defecctsTIRE SPECIFICATION ANDPRESSURE LABELThe tires supplied on your new vehicleare chosen

Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defeccts88This consumer information has been pre-pared in accordance with regulationsissued by

89Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defecctsIf you believe that your vehicle has adefect which could cause a crash orcould cause

IIndex

Index2IAir bags ...3-34Air bag warning label...

I3IndexCalifornia perchlorate notice ...7-76Camera (Rear view) ...

Index4IChild-protector rear door lock ...4-22Drinks holders, see cup holders ...4-93Driv

I5IndexFront seat adjustment ...3-5Fuel filler lid...

Index6ICup holder ...4-93Digital clock ...

Safety features of your vehicle203Pre-tensioner seat belt Your vehicle is equipped with driver's andfront passenger's pre-tensioner seatbelt

I7IndexNeck restraints, see headrest...3-6, 3-9Occupant detection system...3

Index8ISeat belts hight adjustment ...3-17Seat warmer ...

I9IndexTire chains ...5-43Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) ...

Index10IWheel alignment and tire balance ...7-39Wheel replacement...

321Safety features of your vehicle✽✽NOTICE• Both the driver's and front passen-ger's pre-tensioner seat belts may beactivated in certain fro

F4FOREWORDThank you for choosing Hyundai. We are pleased to welcome you to the growing number of discerning people who drive Hyundais.The advanced eng

Safety features of your vehicle223WARNINGAll occupants of the vehicle mustwear their seat belts at all times.Seat belts and child restraintsreduce the

323Safety features of your vehicleInfant or small childAll 50 states have child restraint laws.Youshould be aware of the specific require-ments in you

Safety features of your vehicle243If the shoulder belt portion slightly touch-es the child’s neck or face, try placing thechild closer to the center o

325Safety features of your vehicleCare of seat beltsSeat belt systems should never be disas-sembled or modified. In addition, careshould be taken to a

Safety features of your vehicle263CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMChildren riding in the car should sit in therear seat and must always be properlyrestrained to

327Safety features of your vehicleUsing a child restraint systemFor small children and babies, the use ofa child seat or infant seat is required. This

Safety features of your vehicle283For safety reasons, we recommend thatthe child restraint system be used in therear seats.Since all passenger seat be

329Safety features of your vehicleTo install a child restraint system on theoutboard or center rear seats, do the fol-lowing:1. Place the child restra

Safety features of your vehicle3035. Remove as much slack from the beltas possible by pushing down on thechild restraint system while feeding theshoul

331Safety features of your vehicle1. Route the child restraint seat strapover the seatback.For vehicles with adjustable head-rests, route the tether s

F5Guide to Hyundai Genuine Parts1. What are Hyundai Genuine Parts?Hyundai Genuine Parts are the sameparts used by Hyundai MotorCompany to manufacture

Safety features of your vehicle323Securing a child restraint seat withchild seat lower anchor systemSome child seat manufacturers makechild restraint

333Safety features of your vehicleLATCH anchors have been provided inyour vehicle. The LATCH anchors arelocated in the left and right outboard rearsea

Safety features of your vehicle343(1) Driver’s front air bag(2) Passenger’s front air bag(3) Side impact air bag (if equipped)(4) Curtain air bag (if

335Safety features of your vehicleHow does the air bag systemoperate • Air bags are activated (able to inflate ifnecessary) only when the ignitionswit

Safety features of your vehicle363Noise and smokeWhen the air bags inflate, they make aloud noise and they leave smoke andpowder in the air inside of

337Safety features of your vehicleC041000AUNAir bag warning lightThe purpose of air bag warning light inyour instrument panel is to alert you of apote

Safety features of your vehicle38312. Driver’s and front passenger’s seatbelt buckle sensors13. Anchor pre-tensioner14. Side pressure sensorThe SRSCM

339Safety features of your vehicleThe front air bag modules are locatedboth in the center of the steering wheeland in the front passenger's panel

Safety features of your vehicle403WARNING • Do not install or place any acces-sories (drink holder, CD or discsholder, sticker, etc.) on the frontpass

341Safety features of your vehicleOccupant classification systemYour vehicle is equipped with an occu-pant classification system in the frontpassenger

Safety features of your vehicle423Always be sure that you and all vehicleoccupants are seated and restrainedproperly (sitting upright with the seat in

343Safety features of your vehicle1KMN36631KMN36641KMN3665- Never sit with hips shiftedtowards the front of the seat.- Never lean on the door or cente

Safety features of your vehicle443When an adult is seated in the front pas-senger seat, if the PASS AIR BAG “OFF”indicator is on, turn the ignition sw

345Safety features of your vehicle(Continued)• Do not place an electronic devicesuch as a laptop computer on thefront passenger seat. Its elec-tronic

Safety features of your vehicle463Driver's and passenger's front airbagYour vehicle is equipped with anAdvanced Supplemental Restraint (AirB

347Safety features of your vehicleThe seat belt buckle sensors determine ifthe driver and front passenger's seatbelts are fastened. These sensors

Safety features of your vehicle483✽✽NOTICE• Be sure to read information about theSRS on the labels provided on the sunvisor.• Advanced air bags are co

349Safety features of your vehicle(Continued)• Even though your vehicle isequipped with the occupant clas-sification system, do not install achild res

Safety features of your vehicle503Side impact air bag (if equipped)Your vehicle is equipped with a sideimpact air bag in each front seat. Thepurpose o

351Safety features of your vehicleCurtain air bag (if equipped)Curtain air bags are located along bothsides of the roof rails above the front andrear

12345678IIntroductionYour vehicle at a glanceSafety features of your vehicleFeatures of your vehicleDriving your vehicleWhat to do in an emergencyMain

Safety features of your vehicle523The curtain air bags are designed todeploy only during certain side impactcollisions, depending on the crash sever-i

353Safety features of your vehicleWhy didn’t my air bag go off in acollision? (Inflation and non-infla-tion conditions of the air bag)There are many t

Safety features of your vehicle543Air bag inflation conditionsFront air bags Front air bags are designed to inflate in afrontal collision depending on

355Safety features of your vehicleSide impact and curtain air bags (if equipped)Side impact and curtain air bags aredesigned to inflate when an impact

Safety features of your vehicle563• Air bags are not designed to inflate inrear collisions, because occupants aremoved backward by the force of theimp

357Safety features of your vehicle• Just before impact, drivers often brakeheavily. Such heavy braking lowers thefront portion of the vehicle causing

Safety features of your vehicle583SRS CareThe SRS is virtually maintenance-freeand so there are no parts you can safelyservice by yourself. If the SRS

359Safety features of your vehicleAdditional safety precautions• Never let passengers ride in thecargo area or on top of a folded-down back seat. All

Safety features of your vehicle603Air bag warning label (if equipped)Air bag warning labels, some required bythe U.S. National Highway Traffic SafetyA

4Keys / 4-3Smart key / 4-6Remote keyless entry / 4-12Theft-alarm system / 4-15Door locks / 4-19Trunk / 4-23Windows / 4-25Hood / 4-29Fuel filler lid /

1How to use this manual / 1-2Fuel requirements / 1-3Vehicle break-in process / 1-5Vehicle data collection and event data recorders / 1-6Indicator symb

Windshield defrosting and defogging / 4-87Storage compartments / 4-90Interior features / 4-93Audio system / 4-98Features of your vehicle4

43Features of your vehicleRecord your key numberThe key code number is stamped on thebar code tag attached to the key set.Should you lose your keys, t

Features of your vehicle44Immobilizer system (if equipped)Your vehicle is equipped with an elec-tronic engine immobilizer system toreduce the risk of

45Features of your vehicleThis device complies with Part 15 ofthe FCC rules.Operation is subject to the following twoconditions:1. This device may not

Features of your vehicle64Smart key function1.Door lock2.Door unlock3.Trunk unlock4.PanicWith a smart key, you can lock or unlocka door (and trunk) an

47Features of your vehicleUsing the button on the smart key1 Close all doors, engine hood andtrunk.2.Press the lock button(1).3.The hazard warning lig

Features of your vehicle84Trunk unlockingUsing the trunk handle button1.Carry the smart key.2.Press the trunk handle button.3.When all doors are locke

49Features of your vehicleSmart key immobilizer systemYour vehicle is equipped with an electron-ic engine immobilizer system to reducethe risk of unau

Features of your vehicle104This device complies with Part 15 ofthe FCC rules.Operation is subject to the following twoconditions:1. This device may no

411Features of your vehicle1. Pry open the rear cover of the smartkey.2. Replace the battery with a new battery(CR2032). When replacing the battery,ma

Introduction21We want to help you get the greatestpossible driving experience from yourvehicle. Your Owner’s Manual can assistyou in many ways. We str

Features of your vehicle124Remote keyless entry systemoperationsLock (1)All doors are locked if the lock button ispressed. If all doors, trunk and hoo

413Features of your vehicleTransmitter precautions✽✽NOTICEThe transmitter will not work if any offollowing occur:• The ignition key is in ignition swi

Features of your vehicle144CAUTION• The transmitter is designed togive you years of trouble-freeuse, however it can malfunction ifexposed to moisture

415Features of your vehicleTHEFT-ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)This system is designed to provide pro-tection from unauthorized entry into thevehicle. Thi

Features of your vehicle164Using the transmitter (if equipped)Park the vehicle and stop the engine.Arm the system as described below.1.Turn off the en

417Features of your vehicleTheft-alarm stageThe alarm will be activated if any of thefollowing occurs while the system isarmed.• A door is opened with

Features of your vehicle184Using the mechanical keyThe system will be disarmed when thedoors are unlocked with the mechanicalkey.✽✽NOTICEIf you lock o

419Features of your vehicleOperating door locks from out-side the vehicle • Turn the key toward the rear of thevehicle to unlock and toward the fronto

Features of your vehicle204• To lock a door without the key, push theinside door lock button (1) or centraldoor lock switch (2) to the “Lock” posi-tio

421Features of your vehicleWith central door lock switch (if equipped)Operate by depressing the central doorlock switch.• When pushing down on the fro