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:
1. Crankcase emission control system
The positive crankcase ventilation system is employed to prevent air pollution
caused by blow-by gases being emitted from the crankcase. This system supplies fresh
filtered air to the crankcase th ...
Front Impact Sensor (FIS). Description and Operation
Description
The front impact sensor (FIS) is installed in the front side member. They
are remote sensors that detect acceleration due to a collision at its mounting
location. The primary pur ...
Side Airbag (SAB) Module. Description
and Operation
Description
The Side Airbags (SAB) are installed inside the front seat and protects
the driver and passenger from danger when side crash occurs. The SRSCM determines
deployment of side airba ...
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