Hyundai Accent: If engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly
1. If your vehicle has an automatic transaxle, be sure the shift lever is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) and the emergency brake is set.
2. Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean and tight.
3. Turn on the interior light. If the light dims or goes out when you operate the starter, the battery is discharged.
4. Do not push or pull the vehicle to start it. See instructions for "Jump starting".
WARNING
If the engine will not start, do not push or pull the vehicle to start it. This could result in a collision or cause other damage. In addition, push or pull starting may cause the catalytic converter to be overloaded and create a fire hazard.
If engine turns over normally but does not start
1. Check fuel level.
2. With the ignition switch in the LOCK position, check all connectors at ignition
coils and spark plugs. Reconnect any that may be disconnected or loose.
3. If the engine sti ...
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A few definitions…
Range
(miles or km)
The distance which can still be
travelled
with the fuel remaining in the tank (at the
average fuel consumption seen over the last few
miles (kilometres) travelled).
This valu ...
Service Adjustment Procedure
Oil level Check
A check of ATF level is not normally required during scheduled
services. If an oil leak is found, ...
Towing your vehicle
On the front bumper, unclip the cover by
pressing at its left-hand side.
Screw the towing eye in fully.
Install the towbar.
With a manual gearbox, move the gear lever
into neutral.
With an ...