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 ...
See also:
Inspection
1.
Check for the following items visually.
- Cracks or leakage of the canister
- Loose connection, distortion, or damage of the
vapor hose/tube
...
Installation
1.
Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
2.
Disconnect the battery negative cable from battery and wait for
at least three minutes befo ...
Starting the engine
WARNING
Always wear appropriate shoes when operating your vehicle. Unsuitable shoes
(high heels, slippers, ski boots, etc.) may interfere with your ability to use the
brake, accelerator pedal, a ...
Hyundai Accent Manuals
