Hyundai Tucson: To start the engine
COMBINATION IGNITION SWITCH
o If your Hyundai is equipped with a manual transaxle, place the shift lever in neutral and depress the clutch pedal fully. o If your Hyundai has an automatic transaxle, place the shift lever in "P" (park). o To start the engine, insert the ignition key and turn it to the "START" position. Release it as soon as the engine starts. Do not hold the key in the "START" position for more that 15 seconds.
NOTE: o For safety, the engine will not start if the clutch pedal is not depressed fully (Manual Transaxle) or the shift lever is not in "P" or "N" Position (Automatic Transaxle). o The ignition key cannot be turned from "ACC" position to "LOCK" position unless the shift lever is in the "P" (Park) position or the negative battery terminal is disconnected from the battery. To remove the key, always confirm that the shift lever is securely positioned in "P" (Park) (For Automatic Transaxle).
Before starting the engine
Before you start the engine, you should always: 1. Look around the vehicle to be sure there are no flat tires, puddles of oil, water or other indications of possible trouble. 2. After entering ...Key positions
Key positions CAUTION: The engine should not be turned off or the key removed from the ignition key cylinder while the car is in motion. The steering wheel is locked by removing the key. ...See also:
Owner maintenance
Any significant or sudden
drop in fluid
levels, or uneven tyre wear, should be
reported to a qualified technician
without delay.
In addition to the routine maintenance, a
number of simple chec ...
MODE button
Models without Hands-free system
Models with Hands-free system
The “MODE” button is used to select the
desired audio mode. Each time it is
pressed, the mode changes to the next
one in ...
Anti-lock braking system (amber)
Anti-lock braking system (amber)
Illuminates briefly when the
ignition is switched on. If the lamp
remains on or illuminates while
driving, there is a fault with the ABS system.
Drive with care ...