2005 Hyundai Elantra Owner's Manual
2005 Hyundai Elantra Manual
2005 Hyundai Elantra manual content summary:
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Anti-Perforation Limited Warranty Emission Defect Warranty - Federal Vehicle California Emission Control System Warranty (if applicable) Emission Performance Warranty - Federal Vehicle Replacement Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty NOTE: Detailed warranty information is provided in your Hyundai - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 3
All information in this Owner's Manual is current at the time of publication. However, Hyundai reserves the right to make changes at any time so that our policy of continual product improvement may be carried out. This manual applies to all Hyundai ELANTRA models and includes descriptions and - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 4
on Page 9-4 in the Vehicle Specifications section of the Owner's Manual and which also appear in the Service Station Information on the back cover of the Owner's Manual. Copyright 2005 Hyundai Motor Company. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in any retrieval - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 5
electronic components. It is possible for an improperly installed/adjusted two-way radio or cellular telephone to adversely affect electronic follow the radio manufacturer's instructions or consult your Hyundai dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions if you choose to install - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 6
A090A01A-AAT SAFETY AND VEHICLE DAMAGE WARNING This manual includes information titled as WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE. These titles indicate the following: ! ! NOTE: WARNING: This indicates that a condition may result in harm, serious injury - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 7
Motor Company to manufacture vehicles. They are designed and tested for the optimum safety, performance, and reliability to our customers. 2. Why should you use genuine parts? Hyundai Genuine Parts are engineered and built to meet rigid manufacturing requirements. Using imitation, counterfeit - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 8
WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY CORROSION PREVENTION & APPEARANCE CARE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SECTION VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS CONSUMER INFORMATION, REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS & BINDING ARBITRATION OF WARRANTY CLAIMS VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS INDEX - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 9
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS B250A03E-AAT HXDFL002-A - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 10
/Washer Switch 7. Digital Clock 8. Audio System 9. Heating/Air Conditioning Control Panel 10.Cigarette Lighter 11.Power Outlet 12.Passenger's Airbag 13.Glove Box 14.Hood Release Lever 15.Storage compartment 16.Cruise Control Switch (If installed) 17.Front Ashtray 18.Shift Lever 19.Parking Brake 20 - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 11
Indicator ABS Service Reminder Indicator Turn Signal Indicator Lights High Beam Indicator Light Low Oil Pressure Warning Light Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light Charging System Warning Light Seat Belt Warning Light Trunk Lid /Tail Gate Open Warning Light Door Ajar Warning Light and - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 12
42 Warning and Indicator Lights ...1-46 Multi-Function Light Switch ...1-55 Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch ...1-57 Sunroof ...1-64 Mirror ...1-68 Hood Release ...1-72 Cruise Control ...1-78 Heating and Cooling Control ...1-81 Stereo Sound System ...1-99 Audio System ...1-101 Antenna ...1-129 1 1 - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 13
used in your Hyundai. However, if your engine develops driveability problems, the use of 100% unleaded gasoline is (Oxygen Content 2.7% weight) may reduce vehicle performance and produce vapor lock or hard starting. Unleaded gasoline with a Pump Octane Rating of , otherwise " " light may illuminate. - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 14
to avoid hard braking. o Don't lug the engine (in other words, don't drive so slowly in too high a gear that the engine "bucks"-shift locks in your Hyundai. However, because the doors can be locked without a key, carrying a spare key is recommended in case you accidentally lock one key inside the car - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 15
The light will go off approximately 10 seconds after closing the door or when the ignition switch is turned on. o Unlocked doors can be dangerous. Before you drive away (especially if there are children in the car), be sure that all the doors are securely closed and locked so that the doors cannot - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 16
-AAT Locking and Unlocking Front Doors With a Key UNLOCK LOCK Locking From the Outside (Driver's side) NOTE: o When pushing the lock switch of the driver's door to the "LOCK" position, only the driver's door can be locked. o When locking the door this way, be careful not to lock the door with - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 17
YOUR HYUNDAI 6 B040D01E-AAT B045C02O-AAT Locking From the Inside (Driver's side) Red Mark Locking From the Outside (Passenger's side) NOTE: o When pushing the lock switch of the passenger's door to the "LOCK" position, all doors can be locked. o When locking the door this way, be careful not to - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 18
the outside, pull the outside door handle. The central door locking switch is located on the driver's arm rest. It is operated by depressing the door lock switch. If any door is open when the switch is depressed to the lock position, the door will remain locked when closed. NOTE: o When pushing - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 19
and latched. 3) Lock the doors using the transmitter of the keyless entry system. After completion of the steps above, the turn signal lights will blink once to indicate that the system is armed. B070C01O-AAT Alarm Stage The alarm will be activated if any of the following occurs while the car is - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 20
doors, and the LED will not light. Replace the battery as soon as possible. Battery type : CR2032 Replacement instructions: ! CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Locking doors - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 21
, make sure your passenger's arms, hands and body are safely out of the way. The power windows operate when the ignition key is in the "ON" position. The main switches are located on the driver's armrest and control the front and rear windows on both sides of the vehicle. The windows may be opened - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 22
operation, press the window lock switch a second time. 1) Be careful that someone's head, hands or body are not trapped by a closing window. 2) Never try to operate the main switch on the driver's door and the individual door window switch in opposing directions at the same time. If this is done - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 23
angle is achieved. To lock the seatback into position, release the recliner control lever. To minimize risk crash occurs when the seatbacks are reclined. The seat belt and airbags cannot provide proper protection to an occupant if the seat back is reclined. ! WARNING: To ensure the seat is locked - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 24
13 B080D03A-AAT B080E01O-AAT Adjustable Headrests ! WARNING: Lumbar Support Control (Driver's Seat Only) (If installed) 1 Lock Knob 2 HXDFL114 Headrests adjusted so the middle of the headrest is at the same height as the top of the occupant's eyes. The use of a cushion that holds the body - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 25
-AAT B110A03E-AAT Seat Cushion Height Adjustment (Driver's Seat Only) (If installed) Folding Rear Seatbacks (If installed) ! WARNING: When you return the rear seatback to its upright position after being folded down, be careful not to damage the seat belt webbing or buckle. In addition, do - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 26
DOOR) B Warning label The purpose of the fold-down rear seatbacks is to allow you to carry larger items than could otherwise be accommodated. Never allow passengers to sit on top of the folded down seat back while the car is moving as this is not a proper seating position and no seat belts locking - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 27
locked into position by pulling and pushing on the top of the seatback. If the seatback is locked completely, the red color in the seatback locking knob is not visible. o Before folding the seatback, place the rear seat belt the car is moving. This is not a proper seating position and no seat belts - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 28
occupants of the vehicle must wear their seat belts at all times. Note that this vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Restraint (Airbag) System as discussed beginning on page 1-31. The seat belts must be used in conjunction with the supplemental airbag system. State laws may require that some or - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 29
your child's height and weight. Check the label on the child restraint when the car is moving. A seat belt cannot provide proper belts can't do their job when you're reclined. The shoulder belt can't do its job because it won't be against your body. Instead, it will be in front of you. In a crash - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 30
-AAT Periodic Inspection It is recommended that all seat belts be inspected periodically for wear or damage of any kind. Parts of the system that are damaged should be replaced as soon as possible. You can adjust the height of the shoulder belt anchor to one of 4 positions for maximum comfort and - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 31
belt portion is adjusted manually so that it fits snugly around your hips. If you lean forward in a slow, easy motion, the belt will extend and let you move around. If there is a sudden stop or impact, the belt will lock into position. It will also lock if you try to lean forward too quickly. Check - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 32
seat belt is adjusted manually so that it fits snugly around your hips. When the seat belt is fully extended from the retractor to allow the installation of a child restraint system, the seat belt operation changes to allow the belt to retract, but not to extend. (Automatic Locking Retractor Type - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 33
insert the metal tab (c) into the buckle (d). There will be an audible "click" when the tab locks in the buckle. The seat belt automatically adjusts to the proper length only after the lap belt is adjusted manually so that it fits snugly around your hips. If you lean forward in a slow, easy motion - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 34
located on the buckle (b). (4 DOOR only) B220C01E When you want to release the seat belt, press the button in the locking buckle. ! WARNING: The rear seat center belt maximum protection from the seat belt system and assure proper operation. Children riding in the car should sit in the rear - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 35
. Should an accident occur and cause the passenger side airbag to deploy, it could severely injure or kill temperature does not feel hot. Be sure to check the seat cover and buckles before placing a child the child's seating height so that the seat belt will properly fit the child. Before purchasing - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 36
infant seat should be of appropriate size for the child and should be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. It is further recommanded that the System with "Tether Anchorage" System(4 Door) Three child restraint hook holders are located on the rear seat package tray. REAR - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 37
the child restraint seat strap over the seatback. For vehicles with adjustable headrests, route the tether strap under the headrest and between the Restraint System with "Tether Anchorage" System (5 Door) Three child restraint hook holders are located on the rear luggage compartment floor. Tether - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 38
1 27 REAR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR For vehicles with adjustable headrests, route the tether strap under the headrest and of the belt is positioned so that it cannot interfere with the child's head or neck. Also, double check to be sure that the retractor has engaged the Automatic Locking feature - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 39
o If the retractor is not in the Automatic Locking mode, the child restraint system can move when your . Should an accident occur and cause the passenger side airbag to deploy, it could severely injure or kill locations shown. o Always follow the installation and use instructions provided by the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 40
in it. Tilt the seat from side to side. Also try to tug the seat forward. Check to see if the anchors hold the seat in place. HXG229 When the vehicle stops suddenly, or if the occupant tries to lean forward too quickly, the seat belt retractor will lock into position. In certain frontal collisions - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 41
following components. Their locations are shown in the illustration. 1. SRS airbag warning light 2. Seat belt pre-tensioner assembly 3. SRS control module o The sensor that activates the SRS airbag is connected with the pre-tensioner seat AIR belt. The SRS airbag warning light BAG on the instrument - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 42
level is provided for more severe impacts. According to the impact severity, seating position and seat belt usage, the SRSCM(SRS Control Module) controls the airbag inflation. Failure to properly wear seat belts can increase the risk or severity of injury in an accident. B240A01E Your Hyundai is - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 43
, occupant classification system or pretensioners do not work properly. Have your car checked by a dealer as soon as possible if the SRS warning light alerts you to a potential problem. o The SRS is designed to deploy the front airbags only when an impact is sufficiently severe and when the impact - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 44
or near the airbag modules on the steering wheel, instrument panel, and the front passenger's panel above the glove box, because any such object could cause harm if the vehicle is in a crash severe enough to cause the airbags to deploy. o If the airbags deploy, they must be replaced by an authorized - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 45
6. Driver's Airbag Module Passenger's Airbag Module Knee Bolster Pre-tensioner Seat Belt Front Impact Sensor Driver's and Front Passenger's Seat Belt Buckle Sensors 7. Driver's and Front Passenger's Seat Track Position Sensors 8. SRS Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) 9. SRS Control Module (SRSCM) 10 - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 46
worn seat belt, slows the driver's or the passenger's forward motion, reducing the risk of head and chest injury. After complete inflation, the airbag immediately starts deflating, enabling the driver to maintain forward visibility, and the ability to steer or operate other controls. ! CAUTION - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 47
will not inflate in side impact crashes. If the "PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF" indicator does not illuminate, the passenger's side impact airbag will be able to inflate, if necessary, in side impact crashes. NOTE: Your vehicle's Supplemental Restraint System Control Module is equipped a recording device - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 48
Classification system, the "PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF" indicator will not illuminate and the passenger's front and side impact airbags will inflate in frontal or side impact crashes even if there is no occupant in the front passenger's seat. If the SRS airbag warning light does not illuminate when the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 49
This can adversely affect the Occupant Classification system. o Do not use accessory seat covers on the front seats. B990B02Y Side airbag sensor B990B01E Your Hyundai is equipped with a side impact airbag in each front seat. The purpose of the airbag is to provide the vehicle's driver and/or front - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 50
unexpected deployment of the side impact air bag that may result in personal injury, avoid impact to the side impact airbag sensor when the ignition key is on. B240C01JM-AAT SRS Care o The SRS is virtually maintenance free and there are no parts you can safely service by yourself. The entire - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 51
or water on the floor, you shouldn't try to start the engine; have the car towed to an authorized Hyundai dealer. o Keep occupants away from the airbag covers. All occupants should sit upright, fully back in their seats with their seat belts on and their feet on the floor. If occupants are too - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 52
upright, fully back in the seat, with your seat belt on, and your feet on the floor. Adding Equipment to or Modifying Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle. If you modify your vehicle by changing your vehicle's frame, bumper system, front end or side sheet metal or ride height, this may affect the operation - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 53
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 42 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND INDICATOR B260A03E-AAT (Without Trip Computer) 1 23 2 4 5 6 7 8 5 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 B260A03E-A - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 54
Temperature Gauge 14.Door Ajar Warning Light 15.Seat Belt Warning Light 16.SRS (Airbag) Warning Light 17.Odometer/Trip Odometer 18.Low Oil Pressure Warning Light 19.Charging System Warning Light 20.Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light 21.Check Engine Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) 22 - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 55
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 44 B260B03E-AAT (With Trip Computer) 1 2 3 4 5 6 78 4 9 10 11 121314 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 B260B03E-A - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 56
ABS Warning Light (If installed) 13.Charging System Warning Light 14.Seat Belt Warning Light 15.Trip Computer (If installed) 16.Trunk Lid (4 door)/Tail Gate (5 door) Open Warning Light 17.Door Ajar Warning Light 18.Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light 19.Traction Control Indicator Light - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 57
-AAT High Beam Indicator Light The high beam indicator light comes on whenever the headlights are switched to the high beam or flash position. ! WARNING: If both the ABS SRI and Parking Brake/ Brake fluid level warning lights remain "ON" or come on while driving, there may be a problem with - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 58
in a safe location off the roadway. The brake fluid level warning light indicates that the brake fluid level in the brake master cylinder is low and hydraulic brake fluid conforming to DOT 3 or DOT 4 specifications should be added. After adding fluid, if no other trouble is found, the car should be - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 59
pushed. The indicator light does not illuminate when the cruise control main switch is pushed a second time. Information on the use of cruise control begins on page 1-78. NOTE: B260E02O-AAT Seat Belt Reminder Light and Chime The seat belt reminder light blinks until your seat belt is fastened when - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 60
illuminated when the cruise control switch is pushed downward to "SET (COAST)". The set indicator light does not illuminate when the control switch is in the "CANCEL" position. B260A01B-GAT Traction Control Indicator Lights (If installed) The traction control indicators change operation according - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 61
and stop as soon as possible and turn off the engine. Then open the hood and, after the engine has cooled, check the coolant level and the water pump drive belt. If you suspect cooling system trouble, have your cooling system checked by a Hyundai dealer as soon as possible. HXDFL030-A With Trip - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 62
needle enters the red zone on the tachometer face. This can cause severe engine damage and may void your warranty. HXDFL330 HXDFL231-A With Trip Computer Odometer odometer of any vehicle with the intent to change the mileage registered on the odometer. The alteration of the odometer - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 63
switch under the right side of the speedometer when the ignition switch is turned "ON" will display the following sequence: B310A01S-AAT ODOMETER With Trip Computer Reset switch . To shift from TRIP A to TRIP B, press the reset switch. When pressed for 1 second, it will reset to 0. NOTE - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 64
travelled since the last tripmeter reset. Total distance is also reset to zero if the battery is disconnected. o Pressing the trip computer switch for more than 1 second, when the tripmeter is being displayed, clears the tripmeter to zero. o The meter's working range is from 0 to 999.9 miles - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 65
54 2. Average Fuel Consumption Average fuel consumption 3. Distance to Empty Distance to empty symbol Distance to empty Distance to empty FLASHING Distance to empty symbol Odometer Odometer HXDFL230C-A HXDFL1026-A Odometer HXDFL230B-A NOTE: o The distance to empty can differ from the actual - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 66
at the same time. If either turn signal indicator light blinks more rapidly than usual, goes on but does not blink, or does not go on at all, there is a malfunction in the system. Check for a burnedout fuse or bulb or see your Hyundai dealer. Lane Change Signal Headlight Switch HXDFL352 HXDFL360 - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 67
AAT Headlight Flasher Auto Light (If installed) B340D01A-AAT High-beam Switch To turn on the headlight high beams, push the lever forward (away from you). The high beam indicator light will come on at the same time. For low beams, pull the lever back toward you. HXDFL351 HXDFL361 To flash the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 68
the headlight switch is in the second position. NOTE: If you turn on the headlight high beams, the front fog lights will be turned off. NOTE: To prevent damage to the wiper system, do not attempt to wipe away heavy accumulations of snow or ice. Accumulated snow and ice should be removed manually - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 69
operate until the lever is released. If a single wipe is desired to clear mist, push the windshield wiper and washer control lever upwards. HXDFL357-A 1. : The rear window wiper starts to operate three times after the washer fluid sprays onto the rear window. NOTE: o Do not operate the washer - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 70
not operate the washer when the washer fluid reservoir is empty. B380A01E-AAT ! CAUTION: Do not clean the inner side of the rear window glass with an are turned on by pushing in the switch. To turn the defroster off, push the switch a second time. The rear window defroster automatically turns - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 71
necessary to stop the car in a hazardous location. When you must make such an emergency stop, always pull off the road as far as possible. The hazard warning lights are turned on by pushing in the hazard switch. This causes all turn signal lights to blink. The hazard warning lights will operate even - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 72
after using the electric device. Using the power outlet when the engine stops or keeping the electric device with plugged in for many hours may cause the battery to discharge. o Do not use the power outlet to connect electric accessories or equipment that are not designed to operate on 12 volts - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 73
empty or clean it, press down on the springloaded tab inside the ashtray and lift the ashtray upward and pull it all the way out. Always engage the parking brake before leaving the vehicle. This also turns on the parking brake indicator light when the key is in the "ON" or "START" position. Before - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 74
rest- 5 door). The drink holder can be used by pushing it in first and then releasing it. ! CAUTION: Place the drink holder in its stored position while not in use. ! HXDOM120 HXDOM302 WARNING: The front drink holder for holding cups is located on the right side of the parking brake. 5DOOR - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 75
SUNSHADE HXDFL536-A The seatback pockets for holding papers are located on the backside of the front seats. B460B02E-A automatically when the sunroof is opened, but it must be closed manually. The sunroof can be electrically opened or closed with the ignition adjust the sunshade while driving. - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 76
not close a sunroof if anyone's hands, arms or body are between the sliding glass and the sunroof sash, as this could result in an injury. o Do not place your head or arms out of the sunroof opening at any time. o Do not press any sunroof control button longer than necessary. Damage to the motor - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 77
. 3. Insert the hexagonal head wrench provided with the vehicle into the socket. This wrench can be found in the vehicle's trunk or glove box. 4. Turn the wrench clockwise to open or counterclockwise to close. B480A02E-A The two map light buttons are located on both sides of the front overhead - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 78
The interior courtesy light switch has three positions. The three positions are: o DR In the "DR" position, the interior courtesy light comes on when any door is opened regardless of the ignition key position. The light goes out when the door is closed. The spectacle case is located on the front - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 79
the lights and other electrical accessories will be exposed. B510A01E To avoid the possibility of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, the glove box door should be kept closed when the car is in motion. The outside rearview mirror on the driver's side is equipped with a remote control - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 80
right sides. The remote control outside rearview mirror switch controls the adjustments for both right and left outside mirrors. ! CAUTION: To adjust the position of either mirror: 1. Move the selecting switch to the right or left to activate the adjustable mechanism for the corresponding door - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 81
Manual type Automatic B380A01GK B510E01E The outside rearview mirror heater is actuated in connection with the rear window defroster. To heat the outside rearview mirror glass, push in the switch Push the switch again to of headlights of cars behind you is reduced. WARNING: Do not adjust or - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 82
-GAT HIGH-MOUNTED REAR STOP LIGHT B550A01S-GAT Electric type (If installed) (If installed) Vanity mirror B580A01E HLZ2068-1 The electric type day/night inside rearview mirror automatically controls the glare of headlights of the car behind you. 1. Pressing the button turns the auto-dimming - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 83
drop. Make sure that it locks into place. ! HXD570 B620A01E CAUTION: Make sure that the support rod has been released prior to closing the hood. 1. Pull the release knob to unlatch the hood. A red light turns on when the front door is opened. The purpose of this light is to assist when you get - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 84
. o The fuel cap must be tightened at least 3 clicks, otherwise light will illuminate. o Gasoline vapors are dangerous. Before refueling, always stop the engine and never allow sparks or open flames near the filler area. If you need to replace the filler cap, use a genuine Hyundai replacement part. - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 85
! WARNING: ! WARNING: TRUNK LID (4 DOOR) Remote Trunk Lid Release o If you open the fuel filler cap during high ambient temperatures, a slight "pressure sound" may , check to make sure the fuel filler cap is securely closed, and then start the engine. o Do not smoke or try to light cigarettes - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 86
Key Trunk Lid Emergency Latch Release NOTE: o If a person is locked in the trunk, pull the emergency trunk release lever on the driver's side of the inside panel of the trunk to open the trunk lid. o HYUNDAI recommends that cars be kept locked and keys be kept out of the reach of children, and - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 87
TAIL GATE (5 DOOR) Operation From Outside The Vehicle (If installed) HXDFL035 B540F02E-A HXDFL1025-1 To open the tail gate, only need the key if the tailgate is locked. If the tailgate is unlocked, pull the outside handle toward you. The storage box is located in the right side of the luggage - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 88
the luggage net. ALWAYS keep your face and body out of its path. DO NOT use in the trunk. To Adjust the Steering Wheel: 1. Push the lever adjustment, securely tighten the lever by pulling it upward. Press the pad on the steering wheel to sound the horn. ! WARNING: Do not attempt to adjust - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 89
noncongested highways. This system is designed to function above approximately 25 mph (40 km/h). 1. Push in the cruise control main switch on the end of the barrel. The "CRUISE" indicator light in the instrument cluster will be illuminated. This turns the system on. 2. Accelerate to the desired - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 90
-A B660D01E-A B660B01E-A To disengage the cruise control system, pull the control switch toward the steering wheel to the "CANCEL" position.Additionally, the following actions will disengage the system: o Depress the brake pedal. o Depress the clutch pedal (Manual transaxle). o Shift the selector - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 91
control system. o During cruise-control driving with a manual transaxle vehicle, do not shift into neutral without depressing the clutch pedal, or the engine will be overrevved. If this happens, depress the clutch pedal or release the main switch. o With the cruise control engaged, when the brake - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 92
of the dashboard is adjustable. To control the direction of the air flow, move the knob in the center of the vent up-and-down and side-to-side. B710C02HP-AAT SIDE VENTILATOR The side ventilators are located on each side of the dashboard. To change the direction of the air flow, move the knob - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 93
discharged through the face level vents. This model has four controls for the heating and cooling system. They are: 1. 2. 3. 4. Air flow control Air intake control Temperature control Fan speed control This is used to direct the flow of air. Air can be directed to the floor, dashboard outlets, or - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 94
. If the "Floor" mode is selected, the "Fresh" mode will be activated. Floor-Defrost Level Air is discharged through the windshield defrost nozzle, the floor vents, side defroster nozzle and side ventilator. If the "Floor-Defrost" mode is selected, the A/C will turn on automatically and "Fresh - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 95
the A/C and the air intake control switch are set as shown in the following chart. Air Intake A/C Control Switch ON or ON or OFF * * HXDFL542-A ON or OFF * ON ON HXDFL544-A Defrost-Level Air is discharged through the windshield defroster nozzle, side defroster nozzle and side ventilator. If the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 96
button. FRESH MODE ( ) : The indicator light on the button goes off when the air intake control is in fresh mode. RECIRCULATION MODE ( ): The indicator light on the button is illuminated when the air intake control is in recirculation mode. This control is used to adjust the degree of heating or - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 97
Your Hyundai is equipped with bi-level heating controls. o Set the air intake control to the fresh air ( ) position. o Set the air flow control at the bi-level ( ) position. o Adjust the fan speed control to the desired speed. o Set the temperature control between "Cool" and "Warm". NOTE: If the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 98
to the desired position, turn on the air conditioning system, and adjust temperature control to desired temperature. Air Conditioning Switch B710A01E-A To operate the ventilation system: o Set the air intake control to "Fresh" mode ( ). o To direct all intake air to the dashboard vents, set the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 99
on the air intake control. B740B01E-A To use the air conditioning to cool the interior: o Turn on the fan control switch. o Turn on the air conditioning switch by pushing in on the switch. The air conditioning indicator light should come on at the same time. o Set the air intake control to the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 100
Type B Type B720A02E-A B720A03E-A Use the heating/ventilation system to defrost or defog the windshield: To remove interior fog on the windshield; o Set the air flow control to the defrost ( ) position. (The A/C will turn on automatically and "Fresh" mode will be activated.) o Set the temperature - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 101
heating: o Turn on the fan control switch. o Turn on the air conditioning switch. The air conditioning indicator light should come on at the same time. o Set the air intake control to the "Fresh" mode ( ). o Set the air flow control to "Face". o Adjust the fan control to the desired speed. o For - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 102
Heating and Cooling Controls 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Temperature Control Switch Display Window Blower Fan Control Switch Air Flow Control Switch AUTO (Automatic Control) Switch Defroster Switch OFF Switch Air Conditioning Switch Air lntake Control Switch/Air Quality System Switch (If installed - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 103
of temperature is adjusted to Centigrade or Fahrenheit. (°C → °F or °F → °C) HXD118A HXD118D Photo sensor The FATC (Full Automatic Temperature Control) system automatically controls heating and cooling by doing as follows: 1. Push the "AUTO" button. The indicator light will illuminate confirming - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 104
TEMPERATURE SWITCH MANUAL OPERATION The heating and cooling system can be controlled manually as well by pushing buttons other than the "AUTO" button be controlled automatically. Press the "AUTO" button in order to convert to automatic control of the system. Fan Speed Control Switch HXD118I - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 105
"AUTO" mode was used before shutting off the engine. HXD118G HXD118H This is used to select fresh outside air or recirculation of inside air. To change the air intake control mode, (Fresh mode, Recirculation mode) push the control button. FRESH MODE ( ) : The indicator light on the button goes - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 106
turning "OFF" the ignition switch in A.Q.S mode ( ). It is normal operation. The air intake control is operated in "AUTO" mode when turning the ignition to the "ON" position if the "AUTO" mode was used before shutting off the engine. B980E01E-GAT Air Flow Control ! CAUTION: B980E01E NOTE: o It - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 107
light will come on and the air will be discharged through the face vents and the floor vents. Floor-Level When selecting the "Floor-Level" mode, the indicator light will come on and the air will be discharged through the floor vents, windshield defrost nozzle, side defroster nozzle and side - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 108
38.3°F, and automatically turns off if the ambient temperature drops below 38.3°F. The air conditioner filter is located in front of the blower unit behind the glove box. It operates to decrease the amount of pollutants entering the car. To replace the air conditioner filter, refer to page 6-18. - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 109
98 ! CAUTION: o Replace the filter every 10,000 miles (15,000 km) or once a year. If the car is being driven in severe conditions such as dusty, rough roads, more frequent air conditioner filter inspections and changes are required. o When the air flow rate is decreased, it must be checked at an - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 110
antenna on your car. This signal is then received by the radio and sent to your car speakers. When a strong radio signal has reached your vehicle, the precise engineering of your audio . FM broadcasts are transmitted at high frequencies and do not bend to problem exists with your radio. The - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 111
as possible from the audio equipment. ! B750A04L B750A05L WARNING: o Fading - As your car moves away from the radio level may lessen this effect until the disturbance clears. o Station Swapping - As an FM This is because your radio is designed to lock onto the clearest signal. If this occurs, - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 112
OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 CAR AUDIO SYSTEM H240A01O-GAT 101 STEREO RADIO OPERATION (H240) (If installed) 5. BAND Selector 3. TREBLE/FADER Control Knob (TREB/FAD) 2. BASS/BALANCE Control Knob (BASS/BAL) 6. PRESET Buttons 4. TUNE/SEEK Select Button 1. POWER ON/OFF, VOLUME Control Knob H240A01O 7. SCAN - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 113
Pressing the FM/AM button changes the AM, FM1 and FM2 bands. The mode selected is displayed on LCD. 2. BASS Control Knob Press to pop the knob out and turn to the left or right for the desired bass tone. 4. TUNE (Manual) Select Button Press the ( ) side or ( ) side to increase or to decrease - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 114
o Select the desired station to be stored by seek or manual tuning. o Determine the preset station select button you wish button you have depressed. The frequency display will flash after it has been stored into the memory beverages close to the audio system. The playback mechanism may be damaged if you - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 115
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 104 H240C01O-GAT CASSETTE TAPE PLAYER OPERATION (H240) (If installed) 3. TAPE PROGRAM Button 6. TAPE SLOT 2. AUTO MUSIC SELECT Button 4. EJECT Button 1. FF/REW Button 5. DOLBY SELECT Button H240A01O - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 116
Button This allows you to play the reverse side of the tape by merely depressing the program code is displayed, press the eject button more than 5 seconds to reset the deck function. 2. AUTO audio system. The playback mechanism may be damaged if you spill them. o Do not impact or strike the audio - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 117
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 106 H260A01O-AAT STEREO RADIO OPERATION (H260) (If installed) 3. BASS/TREBLE Control Knob 4. SCAN Button 6. BAND Selector 7. PRESET Button 5. TUNE/SEEK Select Button 1. POWER ON-OFF/VOLUME/BALANCE Control Knob 2. FADER Control Knob H260A01O - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 118
AUTO CHANGER mode. To switch the power off, press the knob again. 2. FAD (Fader Control) Knob Turn the control control knob is turned clockwise, rear speaker sound will be emphasized (front speaker sound will be attenuated). 5. TUNE (Manual) Select Button Press the ( ) side or ( ) side changes - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 119
Select the desired station to be stored by seek, scan or manual tuning. o Determine the preset station select button you wish to button you have depressed. The frequency display will flash after it has been stored into the memory. You to the audio system. The playback mechanism may be damaged if you spill them - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 120
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 109 H260B01O-AAT COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATION (H260) (If installed) 4. SCAN Button 1.Playing CD 3. TRACK UP/DOWN 6. EJECT Button 2. FF/REW Button 5. REPEAT Button H260A01O - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 121
temperature within a normal range by using the vehicle's air conditioning or heating system. o When replacing the fuse, replace it with a fuse having the correct capacity. o The preset station frequencies are all erased when the car battery is disconnected. Therefore, all data will have to be - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 122
in a 12 volt DC battery system with negative ground. o This unit is made of precision parts. Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust any parts. o When driving your or other vibrations may skip your compact disc. Do not use the audio system on offroads as the discs could be scratched and damaged. o - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 123
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 112 B260E01E-AAT CD AUTO CHANGER (H260) (If installed) 6. SCAN Button 1. CD Select Button 3. TRACK UP/DOWN 4. FF/REW Button 5. REPEAT Button 2. DISC Select Button H260A01O - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 124
. NOTE: o When replacing the fuse, replace it with a fuse having the correct capacity. o This equipment is designed to be used only in a 12 volt DC battery system with negative ground. o This unit is made of precision parts. Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust any parts. o When driving your - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 125
, or the playback mechanism could be damaged. o Driving on the off-roads or other vibrations may skip your compact disc. Do not use the audio system on offroads as the discs could be scratched and damaged. o Do not grip or pull out the disc with your hand while the disc - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 126
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 115 H290A01O-AAT STEREO RADIO OPERATION (H290) (If installed) 8. SCAN Button 1. POWER ON/OFF VOLUME Control Knob 7. EQUALIZER Button 6. BAND Select Button 5. PRESET Buttons 4. TUNE/SEEK Select Button 3. TREBLE/FAD Konb 2. BASS/BALANCE Control Knob H290A01O - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 127
the CD mode or CD AUTO CHANGER mode. To switch the power off, press the button again. 3. TREBLE/FAD Knob TREBLE Control Knob Press to pop the knob preset in the electronic memory circuit. 4. TUNE (Manual) Select Button Press the ( ) side or ( ) side to increase or to decrease the frequency. Press - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 128
the desired station to be stored by seek or manual tuning. o Determine the preset station select button you have depressed. The frequency display will flash after it has been stored into the changes the display as follows; CLASSIC → JAZZ → ROCK → DEFEAT o Do not place beverages close to the audio - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 129
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 118 H290C01O-AAT CASSETTE TAPE PLAYER OPERATION (H290) (If installed) 4. TAPE EJECT Button 5. EQUALIZER Button 2. AUTO MUSIC Select Button 1. FF/REW Button 6. DOLBY Button 3. TAPE PROGRAM Button H290A01O - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 130
allows you to play the reverse side of the tape by merely ) can be identified by the AUTO MUSIC Select button. o Pressing the . Each press of the button changes the display as follows; CLASSIC audio system. The playback mechanism may be damaged if you spill them. o Do not impact or strike the audio - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 131
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 120 H290E01O-AAT COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATION (H290) (If installed) 6. CD EJECT Button 7. SCAN Button 5. EQUALIZER Button 3. TRACK UP/DOWN 2. FF/REW Button 4. REPEAT H290A01O 1. CD Select Button - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 132
temperature within a normal range by using the vehicle's air conditioning or heating system. o When replacing the fuse, replace it with a fuse having the correct capacity. o The preset station frequencies are all erased when the car battery is disconnected. Therefore, all data will have to be - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 133
in a 12 volt DC battery system with negative ground. o This unit is made of precision parts. Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust any parts. o When driving your or other vibrations may skip your compact disc. Do not use the audio system on offroads as the discs could be scratched and damaged. o - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 134
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 123 H290G01E-AAT CD AUTO CHANGER (H290) (If installed) 6. SCAN Button 7. EQUALIZER Button 3. TRACK UP/DOWN 4. FF/REW Button 5. REPEAT 2.DISC Select Button 1. CD CHANGER Select Button H290A01O - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 135
. NOTE: o When replacing the fuse, replace it with a fuse having the correct capacity. o This equipment is designed to be used only in a 12 volt DC battery system with negative ground. o This unit is made of precision parts. Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust any parts. o When driving your - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 136
, or the playback mechanism could be damaged. o Driving on the off-roads or other vibrations may skip your compact disc. Do not use the audio system on offroads as the discs could be scratched and damaged. o Do not grip or pull out the disc with your hand while the disc - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 137
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 126 AUDIO FAULT CODE B890A01Y-AAT If you see any error indication in the display while using the system in the CD or Tape mode, find the cause in the chart below. If you cannot clear the error indication, take the car to your Hyundai dealer. INDICATION Er2 CAUSE CD - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 138
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 CARE OF DISC B850A02F-AAT CARE OF CASSETTE TAPES Storage When not in use, place your discs in their individual case and store them in a cool place away from the sun, heat, and dust. Do not grip or pull out the disc with your hand while the disc is being pulled into the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 139
excessive internal drag and poor audio quality in the cassette. If this occurs, it can sometimes be corrected by fast winding the tape from end to end several times. If this does not correct the problem, do not continue to use the tape in your vehicle. o The playback head, capstan and pinch rollers - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 140
retracted and stored when either the radio power switch is turned off or the ignition key is set to the "LOCK" position. CAUTION: o Be sure to remove the antenna before washing the car in an automatic car wash or it may be damaged. o When reinstalling your antenna, it is important that it is fully - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 141
of the glass as this may cause damage to the antenna elements. o Avoid adding metallic coating (Some aftermarket window tinting has metallic contents). These can disturb receiving AM and FM broadcast signals. B870D01E-A When the radio power switch is turned on while the ignition key is in either - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 142
DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI Before Starting the Engine ...2-3 To Start The Engine ...2-3 Key Positions ...2-3 Starting ...2-4 Operating the Manual Transaxle ...2-5 Automatic Transaxle ...2-7 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...2-11 Traction Control System (TCS) ...2-11 Driving for Economy ...2-14 Smooth - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 143
a change in the sound of the exhaust or if you drive over something that strikes the underneath side of the car, have the exhaust system checked as soon as possible by your Hyundai dealer. o Do not run the engine in an enclosed area. Letting the engine idle in your garage, even with the garage door - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 144
in their proper positions. 6. Lock all the doors. 7. Fasten your seat belt and be sure that all other occupants have fastened theirs. 8. Turn off all lights and accessories that are not needed. 9. When you turn the ignition switch to "ON", check that all appropriate warning lights are operating and - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 145
To Remove the Ignition Key ACC LOCK ON o "ON" When the key is in the "ON" position, the ignition is on and all accessories may be turned on. If the engine is not running, the key should not be left in the "ON" position. This will discharge the battery and may also damage the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 146
clutch pedal fully and place the gearshift lever (manual transaxle) in neutral or the selector lever (automatic transaxle) in "P" (park) position. 3. After turning the ignition key to the "ON" position, make certain all warning lights and gauges are functioning properly before starting the engine - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 147
clutch to hold the car on an incline. This causes unnecessary wear. Use the foot brake or parking brake to hold the car on an incline. Do not operate the clutch is engaged. Such a drastic downshift may cause the engine speed to increase to the point that the tachometer will enter the red zone. Such - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 148
belt. o Never exceed posted speed limits. C090A01E-M The highly efficient Hyundai automatic transaxle has four forward speeds and one reverse speed. It has a conventional shift pattern as shown in the illustration. At night, with the multifunction switch turned on to the parking light or headlight - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 149
the battery has been disconnected, may be somewhat abrupt. This is a normal condition, and the shifting sequence will adjust after shifts are cycled a few times by the T.C.M (Transaxle Control Module.) o 3 (Third gear): C090C01A-AAT o R (Reverse): Use for backing up the vehicle. Bring the car to - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 150
-up to third gear is done when the car speed exceeds a certain value to prevent the engine from over-revving. Manually move the selector to "D" returning to normal driving condition. NOTE: o For smooth and safe operation, depress the brake pedal when shifting from "N"(Neutral) position or "P"(Park - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 151
or shifting gears. On a slippery surface, an abrupt change in vehicle speed can cause the drive wheels to lose traction and the vehicle to go out of control. o Turn the overdrive switch on for good fuel economy and smooth driving. If engine braking is needed in the "D" range or if repeated - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 152
YOUR HYUNDAI 2 11 ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) C120A02A-AAT TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS) C300A02Y-GAT (If installed) The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) is designed to prevent wheel lock-up during sudden braking or on hazardous road surfaces. The ABS control module monitors the wheel speed and - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 153
safe place and stop the engine. Then, start the engine again to check if the TCSOFF indicator goes out. If the indicator remains lit even after the engine has been started, have your car checked by an authorized Hyundai dealer. Driving hints TCS does not actively apply brakes. Be sure to decelerate - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 154
not stop as quickly if the brakes are wet. Wet brakes may cause the car to pull to one side. To dry the brakes, apply the brakes lightly while driving slowly until the braking action returns to normal, taking care to keep the car under control at all times. If the braking action does not return to - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 155
your car if you follow these suggestions: o Drive smoothly. Accelerate at a moderate rate. Don't make "jack-rabbit" starts or fullthrottle shifts and maintain a steady cruising speed. Don't race between stoplights. Try to adjust your speed to that of the other traffic so you don't have to change - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 156
will not prevent side skids. C160D01A-AAT Check Battery and Cables Winter puts additional burdens on the battery system. Visually inspect the battery and cables as described in Section 6. The level of charge in your battery can be checked by your Hyundai dealer or a service station. NOTE: Tire - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 157
instructions on the container. Window washer antifreeze is available from Hyundai dealers and most auto parts outlets. Do not use engine coolant or reverse gear (manual transaxle) and block the rear wheels so the car cannot roll. Then release the parking brake. Carry Emergency Equipment Depending - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 158
, engine coolant and engine oil: High speed travel consumes more fuel than urban motoring. Do not forget to check both engine coolant and engine oil. 3. Drive belt: A loose or damaged drive belt may result in overheating of the engine. C180A01A-AAT ! CAUTION: Do not do any towing with your car - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 159
check the axle weight again. o Never connect a trailer brake system directly to the vehicle brake system. o When towing a trailer on steep grades (in excess of 12%) pay close attention to the engine coolant temperature gauge to ensure the engine chains, attached between your car and the trailer or - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 160
conditions. 4. To maintain engine braking efficiency and electrical charging performance, do not use fifth gear (manual transaxle) or overdrive (automatic transaxle). 5. Always secure items in the trailer to prevent load shift while driving. 6. Check the condition and air pressure of all tires on - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 161
and then apply the trailer brake controller by hand to be sure the brakes are working. This lets you check your electrical connection at the same time. 10. During your trip, occasionally check to be sure that the load is secure, and that the lights and any trailer brakes are still working. 11. Avoid - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 162
2 21 Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit (1)Locate the statement "The combined weight of occupants and a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 163
2 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 22 Example 2 Example 3 Refer to your vehicle's tire and loading information label for specific information about your vehicle's capacity weight and seating positions. The combined weight of the driver, passengers and cargo should never exceed your vehicle's capacity weight. - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 164
the vehicle goes. If you have to stop or turn quickly, or if there is a crash, the items will keep going and can cause an injury if they strike the driver or a passenger. The compliance label is located on the driver's side of the center pillar outer panel. The label shows the size of your - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 165
2 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 24 WARNING: Items you carry inside your vehicle can strike and injure people in a sudden stop or turn, or in a crash. o Put things in the cargo area of your vehicle. Try to spread the weight evenly. o Never stack items, like suitcases, inside the vehicle above the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 166
WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY If the Engine will not Start ...3-2 Jump Starting ...3-3 If the Engine Overheats ...3-4 Spare Tire ...3-5 If You Have a Flat Tire ...3-6 Changing A Flat Tire ...3-6 If Your Vehicle Must be Towed ...3-11 Emergency Towing ...3-13 If You Lose Your Keys ...3-13 3 3 - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 167
or pull starting may cause the catalytic converter to be overloaded and create a fire hazard. D010B02E D010C01E 1. If your car has an automatic transaxle, be sure the gear selector lever is in "N" or "P" and the emergency brake is set. 2. Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 168
a car with a discharged battery, follow this procedure exactly: 1. If the booster battery is installed in another vehicle, be sure the two vehicles are not touching. 2. Turn off all unnecessary lights and accessories in both vehicles. 3. Attach the clamps of the jumper cable in the exact location - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 169
not running, turn the engine off. 4. Check to see if the water pump drive belt is missing. If it is not missing, check to see that it is tight. If the drive belt seems to be satisfactory, check for engine coolant leaking from the radiator, hoses or under the car. (If the air conditioning had been in - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 170
engine coolant indicates there is a leak in the cooling system and this should be checked as soon as possible by a Hyundai dealer. The following instructions for the temporary spare tire should be observed: 1. Check inflation pressure as soon as possible after installing the spare tire, and adjust - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 171
flashers, set the parking brake and put the transaxle in "P" (automatic) or "R" (manual transaxle). 3. Have all passengers get out of the vehicle. Be sure they all get out on the side of the car that is away from traffic. 4. Change the tire following the instructions provided on the following pages - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 172
bag from the trunk. NOTE: The jack is located beneath the luggage mat in the vehicle trunk. Block the wheel that is diagonally opposite from the flat to keep the vehicle from rolling when the vehicle is raised on the jack. The wheel nuts should be loosened slightly before raising the car - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 173
in Place 5. Raising the Vehicle Raise the car high enough so that the fully inflated spare tire . As the jack begins to raise the vehicle, double check that it is properly positioned and will not slip. If Do not get under the vehicle when it is supported by the jack! This is very dangerous as the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 174
WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY 3 9 D060G03Y-AAT 6. Changing Wheels D060G02E D060G03E Loosen the wheel nuts and remove them with your fingers. Slide the loosen and cause the loss of a wheel. Loss of a wheel may result in loss of control of the vehicle. This may cause serious injury or death. ! - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 175
7. Reinstall Wheel Nuts 8. Lower Vehicle and Tighten Nuts After changing wheels, have a technician tighten the wheel nuts to their nuts as much as possible with your fingers again. Lower the car to the ground by turning the wheel nut wrench counterclockwise. Then check each nut for tightness. - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 176
than recommended, drive slowly to the nearest service station and inflate to the correct pressure. If it is too high, adjust it until it is correct. Always reinstall the valve cap after checking or adjusting tire pressure. If the cap is not replaced, air may leak from the tire. If you lose a valve - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 177
with the rear wheels on the ground, be sure the parking brake is released. o When towing the vehicle, take care not to cause damage to the bumper or underbody of the vehicle. NOTE: Before towing, check the level of the automatic transaxle fluid. If it is below the "HOT" range on the dipstick, add - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 178
towing, check the level of the automatic transaxle fluid. If it is below the "HOT" range on the dipstick, add fluid. If you cannot add fluid, a engine off) or in the "ON" position (with the engine running). A driver must be in the towed vehicle to steer it and operate the brakes. If the car - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 179
YOUR KEYS D120A01A-AAT If you lose your keys, many Hyundai dealers can make you a new key if you have your key number. If you lock the keys inside your vehicle and you cannot obtain a new key, many Hyundai dealers can use special tools to open the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 180
CORROSION PREVENTION & APPEARANCE CARE Corrosion Protection ...4-2 To Help Prevent Corrosion ...4-2 Washing and Waxing ...4-3 Cleaning the Interior ...4-5 4 4 - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 181
is also required. High-Corrosion Areas If you live in an area where your car is regularly exposed to corrosive materials, corrosion protection is particularly important. Some of the common causes of accelerated corrosion are road salts, dust control chemicals, ocean air and industrial pollution - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 182
of water to remove accumulated mud or corrosive materials. Use a good quality car-washing solution and follow the manufacturer's directions on the package. These are available at your Hyundai dealer or auto parts outlet. Don't use strong household detergents, gasoline, strong solvents or abrasive - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 183
To clean whitewall tires, use a stiff brush or soapy steel-wool scouring pad. To clean plastic wheel covers, use a clean sponge or soft cloth substances on the underside of the splashboards of the car. Make sure that the outlets and the underside of the doors are open. Paint damage can be caused by - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 184
replace them if necessary. E030E01A-AAT Maintaining Bumpers Special precautions must be observed to preserve the appearance of the bumpers on your Hyundai. They are: o Be careful not to spill battery electrolyte or hydraulic brake fluid on the bumpers. If you do, wash it off immediately with clear - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 185
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS Maintenance Intervals ...5-2 Scheduled Maintenance ...5-4 Maintenance under Severe Usage Conditions ...5-6 Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Items ...5-7 5 5 - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 186
such as inspections, adjustments and replacements that are listed in service facility. It is suggested that genuine Hyundai service parts be used for any required repairs or replacements. Other parts of equivalent quality such as engine oil, engine coolant, manual or auto transaxle oil, brake fluid - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 187
Hyundai Shop Manual. A copy of this publication may be purchased at your Hyundai dealer's parts department. F020A02S-AAT SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS o Inspection should be performed any time a malfunction is experienced or suspected. o Receipts for all emission control system services should - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 188
good emission control and performance. Keep receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your emission warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, the frequency of service is determined by whichever occurs first. F030B06E-AAT R :Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 189
17 18 19 20 DRIVE BELT (WATER PUMP, ALTERNATOR AND A/CON) COOLANT TIMING BELT MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID BRAKE FLUID BRAKE HOSES AND LINES REAR BRAKE DRUMS/LININGS, PARKING BRAKE BRAKE PADS, CALIPERS AND ROTORS EXHAUST PIPE AND MUFFLER CYLINDER HEAD COVER GASKET (2.0L SULEV Only - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 190
on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals. R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary MAINTENANCE ITEM ENGINE OIL AND FILTER AIR CLEANER FILTER SPARK PLUGS BRAKE PADS - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 191
maintenance schedule. If the car is being driven in severe conditions, more frequent oil and filter changes are required. o Fuel Lines, Fuel Hoses and Connections Check the fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections for leakage and damage. Replace any damaged or leaking parts immediately. o Vapor Hose - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 192
. For detailed service procedures, refer to the Shop Manual. F070C01A-AAT o Engine Coolant The coolant should be changed at the intervals specified in the maintenance schedule. F070J01A-AAT o Brake Pads, Calipers and Rotors o Brake Fluid Check brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir. The - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 193
manual if necessary. F070R01E-AAT F070N01A-AAT o Cylinder Head Cover Gasket (2.0L SULEV Only) NOTE: Check the contact surface between the cylinder head cover and head for oil leaks and replace the gasket with a new one, if necessary. Remove the upper timing belt cover and check the engine parts - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 194
...6-13 Checking the Brakes ...6-15 Checking the Clutch Fluid ...6-16 Air Conditioning Care ...6-17 Changing The Air Conditioner Filter ...6-18 Checking Drive Belts ...6-20 Checking and Replacing Fuses ...6-20 Checking the Battery ...6-22 Power Steering Fluid Level ...6-23 Replacement of Light Bulbs - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 195
Brake fluid reservoir 8 9 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10 11 12 13 Clutch fluid reservoir (If installed) Windshield washer fluid reservoir cap Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil level dipstick Radiator cap G010A02E 10. 11. 12. 13. Automatic transaxle fluid level dipstick Air cleaner filter Battery Relay - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 196
condition Transaxle fluid level and condition Brake fluid level Clutch fluid level Engine coolant level Windshield washer fluid level Accessory drive belt condition Engine coolant hose condition Fluid leaks (on or below components) Power steering fluid level Battery condition Air filter condition - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 197
variation. o If SAE 5W-20, ILSAC GF-3 engine oil is not available, secondary recommended engine oil for corresponding temperature range can be used. G030C02JM-AAT Engine oil is essential to the performance and service of the engine. It is suggested that you check the oil level at least once a week - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 198
conditions, more frequent oil and filter changes are required. The procedure for changing the oil and filter is as follows: 1. Park the vehicle on level ground and set the parking brake. Start the engine and let it warm up until the needle on the coolant temperature gauge moves above the lowest - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 199
Start the engine and check to be sure no oil is leaking from the drain plug or oil filter. 10.Shut off the engine and recheck the oil level. Used engine oil may cause irritation or cancer of the skin if left in contact with the skin for prolonged periods of time. Used engine oil contains chemicals - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 200
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6 7 CHECKING AND CHANGING THE ENGINE COOLANT G050A01A-AAT G050B01A-AAT Recommended Engine Coolant ! WARNING: Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. When the engine is hot, the engine coolant is under pressure and may erupt through the opening if the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 201
add engine coolant to bring it up between "L" and "F". If the level is low, inspect for coolant leaks and recheck the fluid level frequently. If the level drops again, visit your Hyundai dealer for an inspection and diagnosis of the reason. 1. Park the car on level ground, set the parking brake and - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 202
and then add engine coolant to the reservoir until the level is between "L" and "F". 6. Replace the radiator and reservoir caps and check to be sure the drain cocks are fully closed and not leaking. G060A01L NOTE: o When replacing the spark plugs, genuine Hyundai replacement parts are recommended - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 203
can damage the threads in the aluminum cylinder head. Leaving them too loose can cause the spark plugs to get very hot and possibly result in damage to the engine. 7. Replace the cable by pushing the insulated connector directly down onto the electrode. Check to be sure it has snapped into - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 204
them with Genuine Hyundai Replacement Parts or their equivalent. CAUTION: o Operating your vehicle without a proper air filter in place can result in excessive engine wear. o When removing the air cleaner filter, be careful that dust or dirt does not enter the air intake. These may result in - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 205
IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE 12 FILLING THE WASHER RESERVOIR G090A02A-AAT CHECKING THE TRANSAXLE OIL G100A04A-AAT ! MANUAL TRANSAXLE CAUTION: o Radiator anti-freeze (engine coolant) should not be used in the washer system because it will damage the car's finish. o The washer should not be operated if - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 206
the need to replace based upon the changing color. You must replace the automatic transaxle fluid in accordance with intervals specified in the vehicle maintenance schedule in section 5. G100B01L Park the car on level ground with the engine off. 1. Using a wrench of the correct size, loosen the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 207
liters). C090A01E-M ! WARNING: Park the car on level ground with the parking brake engaged. When the transaxle fluid level is checked, the transaxle fluid should be at normal operating temperature and the engine idling. While the engine is idling, apply the brakes and move the gear selector - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 208
the level reaches the "HOT" range. Do not overfill. G120B01A-AAT Checking the Brake Fluid Level ! ! WARNING: WARNING: The cooling fan is controlled by the engine coolant temperature and may sometimes operate even when the engine is not running. Use extreme caution when working near the blades - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 209
overfill. Carefully replace the cap on the reservoir and tighten. HXDFL013 NOTE: Do not allow any other liquids to contaminate the brake fluid. Seal damage will result. ! The clutch fluid level in the master cylinder should be checked when performing other under hood services. The system should - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 210
system inspected by your Hyundai dealer. Checking the Compressor Drive Belt A/C 0.315 in. (8 mm) ! CAUTION: Running the air conditioning system for extended periods of time with a low refrigerant level may damage the compressor. TENSION PULLEY CRANK PULLEY G140D01A G140C01A-AAT Lubrication To - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 211
the socket wrench, and then detach the mounting bracket. HXD2099 5. Replace the air conditioner filter with a new one. 6. Installation is the reverse order of disassembly. HXD2096 1. Open the glove box and remove the adjusting pins on both sides of the glove box. ! CAUTION: Be sure to install - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 212
-play is greater than specified, have it inspected by your Hyundai dealer and adjusted or repaired if necessary. With the engine off, press lightly on the clutch pedal until you feel a change in resistance. This is the clutch pedal free-play. The free-play should be within the limits specified in - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 213
time, belts should be examined for cracks, wear, fraying or other evidence of deterioration and replaced if necessary. Belt routing should also be checked to be sure there is no interference between the belts and other parts of the engine. After a belt is replaced, the new belt should be adjusted - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 214
found behind the storage box located on the instrument panel to the left side of the driver. On the backside of the multi box, you will find a list showing the circuits protected by each fuse. If any of your car's lights or other electrical accessories stop working, a blown fuse could be the reason - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 215
accessory is turned on, the problem is serious and should be referred to a Hyundai dealer for diagnosis and repair. Never replace a fuse with anything except a fuse with the same or a lower amperage rating. A higher capacity fuse could cause damage and create a fire hazard. ! WARNING: Batteries - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 216
related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Batteries also contain other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. Wash hands after handling. The cooling fan is controlled by engine coolant - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 217
(3,000 mm) from the test wall. 3. See that the vehicle is unloaded (except for full levels of coolant, engine oil and fuel, and spare tire, jack, and tools). Have the driver or equivalent weight placed in driver's seat. 4. Clean the head light lenses and turn on the headlights (Low beam). NOTE: Do - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 218
the vehicle has had front body repair and the headlight assembly has been replaced, the headlight aiming should be checked using an aiming screen as shown in the illustration. Turn on the headlight switch. (Low Beam Position) 1. Adjust headlights so that main axis of light is parallel to the center - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 219
Turn signal light HXDFL1022 HXDFL1010 4. Using a socket wrench of the correct size, remove the headlight assembly mounting bolts. G270A01E 6. Turn the plastic cover counterclockwise and remove it. Replacement instructions: 1. Allow the bulb to cool. Wear eye protection. 2. Open the engine hood - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 220
old bulb. 10. Check for proper headlight aim. (1) High beam (2) Low beam (3) Front turn signal light ! WARNING: This halogen bulb contains gas under pressure and if impacted could shatter, resulting in flying fragments. Always wear eye protection when servicing the bulb. Protect the bulb against - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 221
6 DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE 28 4. To replace the rear combination light, remove it from the bulb holder and install the new bulb. (1) (2) (3) (4) Stop/Tail light Side marker light Rear turn signal light Back up light 5 Door (Luggage compartment) 1. Open the tail gate. HXDFL1015 HXDFL335 3. Remove - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 222
lid. 5 Door (Tail gate) 1. Open the tail gate. HXDFL332 Back up light HXDFL341A HXDFL342 2. Remove the plastic cover with a flat blade screwdriver. 2. Remove the cover with a flat blade screwdriver. Tail light HXDFL333 3. To replace the rear combination light, remove it from the bulb holder - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 223
30 5Door 1. Open the tail gate. HXDFL343 HXDFL341B 3. Disconnect the power cord. HXDFL341 3. Disconnect the power cord. 2. Remove the luggage compartment light cover on the right side package tray panel with pushing it. HTB284 HTB284 4. Replace with a new bulb. 4. Replace with a new - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 224
31 G270E01E-AAT G270G01E-GAT SIDE MARKER LIGHT INTERIOR LIGHT Room Light Screwdriver HXDFL339 2. Disconnect the power cord. HXDFL338 1. Remove the cover with a flat blade screwdriver. HXDFL1020 1. Remove the plastic cover with a flat blade screwdriver. HXDFL340 3. Replace with a new bulb. - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 225
6 DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE 32 G270H01E-GAT Map Light (If installed) HXDFL1021 G270H01E-A 2. Replace with a new bulb. B460D02E-A 2. Replace with a new bulb. 1. Remove the plastic cover with a flat blade screwdriver. - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 226
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6 33 BULB WATTAGE G280A04E-AAT 4 DOOR (Low beam) (High beam) 5 DOOR 1 5 7 8 7 12 8 1 4 2 No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Part Name Head Light (High/Low) Front Fog Light Front Turn Signal Light Side Marker Light Map Light Interior Room Light 9 6 Wattage 55/55 51 27 5 10 10 - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 227
) ABS control (Solenoid) Blower relay Injectors PCM, Heated oxygen sensor, SMATRA, Heater relay, Glow plug relay DRL control Head lamp washer Front fog lamp relay Siren, PCM A/C relay, Horn relay Head lamp (Hight) Head lamp (Low) G280B01E NOTE: Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 228
(RH), Head lamp washer Tail lamp (LH), Exterior lamps B/Alarm relay Digital clock, Power outside mirror & mirror folding, Audio Cruise control, PCM, Vehicle speed sensor, Ignition coil ABS control Instrument cluster (Air bag IND) Defogger relay Power antenna Power door lock control, Sunroof Stop - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 229
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS Emission Control System ...7-2 Catalytic Converter ...7-3 7 7 - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 230
schedule in this manual. 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 through the air intake hose. Inside the - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 231
operating condition. Extremely high catalytic converter temperatures can result from improper operation of the electrical, ignition or multiport electronic fuel injection. o If your engine stalls, pings, knocks, or is hard to start, have your Hyundai dealer inspect and repair the problem as soon as - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 232
Engine Number ...8-2 Recommended Inflation Pressures ...8-3 Checking Tire Inflation Pressure ...8-4 Tire Sidewall Labeling ...8-5 All Season Tires ...8-7 Summer Tires ...8-7 Snow Tires ...8-8 Tire Chains ...8-8 Tire Rotation ...8-8 Tire Balancing ...8-9 Tire Traction ...8-9 When to Replace Tires - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 233
service, see the tire manufactur's booklet included with your vehicle's Owner's Manual Literature Kit. SSA8010B The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the number used in registering your car your car: 1. On the bulkhead between the engine and passenger compartments. 2. On the left top side of - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 234
CLAIMS 8 3 I030A01JM-AAT RECOMMENDED INFLATION PRESSURES I030A02E HXDFL6002 Tire label located on the driver's side of the center pillar outer panel gives the cold tire pressures recommended for your vehicle with the original tire size, the number of people that can be in your vehicle and - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 235
each time you check the pressure of other tires. o Never overload your vehicle. Be especially careful about overloading if you equip your vehicle with a luggage rack. o Worn, old tires can cause accidents. If your tread is badly worn, or if your tires have been damaged, replace them. ! CHECKING - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 236
tire can support. o H: Speed Rating. The speed rating denotes the speed at which a tire is designed to be driven for extended periods of time. The ratings code: Manufacturer's identification mark o 2nd two-digit code: Tire size o 3rd three-digit code: Tire type code (Optional) o 4th four-digit code - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 237
vehicle. The side of the tire that contains a whitewall, bears white lettering or bears manufacturer, brand and or model name molding that is higher or deeper than the same moldings on the other sidewall of the tire. Passenger (P-Metric) Tire: A tire used on passenger cars and some light duty trucks - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 238
bead. Speed Rating: An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the using government testing procedures. an individual tire due to curb and accessory weight plus maximum occupant and cargo weight equipment tire size and recommended (Mud and Snow) on the tire side wall. If you plan to operate - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 239
75 mph (120 km/h) when your car is equipped with snow tires. TIRE CHAINS Tire chains, if necessary, should be installed on the front wheels. Be sure that the chains are the proper size and that they are installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. To minimize tire and chain wear - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 240
on your car have tread wear indicators. The tread wear indicators appear when the tread depth is 0.06 in. (1.6 mm). The tire should be replaced when these appear as a solid bar across two or more grooves of the tread. Always replace your tires with those of the recommended size. If you change wheels - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 241
o Driving on worn-out tires is dangerous! Worn-out tires can cause loss of braking effectiveness, steering control and traction. When replacing tires, never mix radial and bias ply tires on the same car. If you replace radial tires with biasply tires, they must be installed in sets of four. o Using - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 242
grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and a half (1 - 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100. The relative performance - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 243
controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure. The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 244
vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you problems between you, your dealer, or HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA. To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety the American Arbitration Association (AAA), under the Code of Procedure of the entity you select. You - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 245
8 CONSUMER INFORMATION, REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS & BINDING ARBITRATION OF WARRANTY CLAIMS 14 This Binding Arbitration Agreement shall not deprive you of any remedies available to you under applicable law. The parties are waiving their right to seek remedies in court, including the right to a jury - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 246
VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS Measurement ...9-2 Engine ...9-3 Lubrication Chart ...9-4 9 9 - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 247
in. (mm) 5 Door 177.9 (4520) 67.7 (1720) TIRE Tire Standard Spare Size P185/65 R15,P195/60 R15 T125/70(R)D15 psi (kpa) Tire pressure 30(210) 60(420) 56.1 (1425) 102.8 (2610) J040A02E-AAT 58.5 (1485) 58.1 (1475) ELECTRICAL Item Battery MF60AH (12V) 90A (13.5V) J020A01E-AAT Alternator Rack and - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 248
9 3 ENGINE J070A05E-AAT ITEMS Engine Type Idle Speed (RPM) NGK CHAMPION SPECIFICATIONS 2.0 DOHC CVVT 2.0L 4 Cylinder in-line DOHC 700 ± 100 (A/CON OFF) 750 ± 100 (A/CON ON) PFR5N-11 (PLATINUM) RC10PYP4 (PLATINUM) 0.039 ~ 0.043 in. (1.0 ~ 1.1 mm) For adjusting Intake Exhaust Intake Exhaust BTDC - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 249
liter) Transaxle Manual HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/85 (API GL-4) HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF SP III, DIAMOND ATF SP III, SK ATF Auto SP III or other brands meeting the SP III specification approved by Hyundai Motor Co.. 8.2 US. QTS. (6.8 Imp.qts., 7.8 liter) Power Steering Brake Fluid Coolant PSF - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 250
INDEX 10 10 - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 251
-lock brake system ...2-11 Checking the brakes ...6-15 Fluid ...6-15 Pedal clearance ...6-20 Pedal freeplay ...6-19 Breaking-In your New Hyundai ...1-3 C Care of Cassette Tapes ...1-127 Care of Disc ...1-127 Catalytic Converter ...7-3 Changing the Air Filter ...6-18 Child-Protector Rear Door Lock - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 252
Filler Lid Remote release ...1-73 Fuses ...6-20 Fuse Panel Description ...6-34 G General Checks ...6-3 Glove Box ...1-68 H Hazard Warning System ...1-60 Headlight Aiming Adjustment ...6-24 Heating and Cooling Control ...1-81 Heating and Ventilation Air flow control ...1-82 Air intake control ...1-85 - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 253
Odometer ...1-52 P Parking Brake ...1-62 Power Outlet ...1-61 Power Steering Fluid Level ...6-23 Power Window ...1-10 R Rear Seat Adjusting seatback angle ...1-12 Folding rear seatback and seat cushion ...1-15 Rear Window Defroster Switch ...1-59 Replacement of Light Blubs ...6-25 Reporting Safety - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 254
...3-13 If your car must be towed ...3-11 Traction Control System ...2-11 Transaxle Automatic ...2-7 Automatic transaxle fluid checking ...6-14 Manual ...2-5 Manual transaxle fluid checking ...6-13 V Vehicle Identification Number ...8-2 Vehicle Specifications Engine ...9-3 Lubrication chart - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 255
A000A01A-AAT This Owner's Manual should be considered a part of the car and remain with it when it is sold for the use of the next owner. OWNER'S I.D. ORIGINAL OWNER ADDRESS CITY DELIVERY DATE (Date Sold to Original Retail Purchaser) DEALER NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE DEALER NO. STATE ZIP - 2005 Hyundai Elantra | Owner's Manual - Page 256
US.gal (Imp.gal., liter) 14.5 (12, 55) AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE: Apply the parking brake, with the engine running, shift the selector lever through all ranges and return to "N" (Neutral) position. Then check the level of fluid on the dipstick. Use only HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF SP III, DIAMOND ATF SP III, SK