Hyundai Accent: Push-starting
Your manual transaxle-equipped vehicle should not be push-started because it might damage the emission control system.
Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxle cannot be push-started. Follow the directions in this section for jump-starting.
WARNING
Never tow a vehicle to start it because the sudden surge forward when the engine starts could cause a collision with the tow vehicle.
Jump starting
Jump starting can be dangerous if done incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid harm
to yourself or damage to your vehicle or battery, follow the jump starting procedures.
If in doubt, we strongly recomme ...
If the engine overheats
If your temperature gauge indicates overheating, you experience a loss of power,
or hear loud pinging or knocking, the engine is probably too hot. If this happens,
you should:
1. Pull off the roa ...
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Inspection
1.
With the washer motor connected to the reservoir tank, fill the
reservoir tank with water.
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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 ...
Changing a tire with TPMS
If you have a flat tire, the Low Tire Pressure will come on. Have the flat tire
repaired by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible or replace the flat
tire with the spare tire.
CAUTION ...
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