Hyundai Owner's Manual
Welcome to Your Hyundai
This Owner's Manual is designed to familiarize you with the features, operation, and maintenance of your new Hyundai vehicle. It contains important safety information and instructions to help you safely operate your vehicle and ensure its longevity.
Hyundai Motor Company is proud of the advanced engineering and high-quality construction of its vehicles. Reading this manual thoroughly before driving will help you fully enjoy your new Hyundai.
How to Use This Manual
This manual is structured to provide clear and accessible information. Key sections include:
- Foreword / Hybrid system overview: Introduction to Hyundai, how to use the manual, and details about the hybrid system.
- Vehicle information: Details about your vehicle.
- Safety system: Information on vehicle safety features.
- Instrument cluster: Understanding your vehicle's dashboard indicators.
- Convenience features: Exploring various comfort and convenience options.
- Driving your vehicle: Tips for optimal driving.
- Driver assistance system: Information on advanced driver-assistance technologies.
- Emergency situations: Guidance for handling unexpected events.
- Maintenance: Recommended maintenance schedules and procedures.
- Index: An alphabetical listing for quick reference.
Pay close attention to the safety messages throughout the manual.
Safety Information
Your safety and the safety of others are paramount. This manual uses specific titles to highlight potential hazards:
DANGER: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE: Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in vehicle damage.
Always follow the safety instructions provided to avoid risks.
Important Vehicle Notes
Vehicle Modifications: Modifications to your Hyundai can adversely affect performance, safety, or durability, and may violate regulations. Unauthorized modifications may not be covered under warranty.
Fuel Requirements: The manual specifies recommended unleaded gasoline octane ratings for optimal performance and emissions. It warns against using leaded fuel, gasohol containing methanol, or excessive MTBE, as these can damage the vehicle's systems and void the warranty.
Vehicle Break-in Process: Following simple precautions for the first 1,000 km (600 mi.) can enhance the performance, economy, and life of your vehicle. This includes avoiding sudden acceleration and maintaining varied engine speeds.