2006 Hyundai Elantra Owner's Manual - Page 207

DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6 9 CHANGING THE AIR CLEANER FILTER G070A01E-AAT WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES G080A02A-AAT G050D04E 5. Start the engine, top off the radiator with water 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. HXDFL011 HEF119 To change the filter, unsnap the clips around the cover. When this is done, the cover can be lifted off, the old filter removed and the new filter put in its place. Genuine Hyundai Replacement Parts are recommended. ! WARNING: The cooling fan is controlled by engine coolant temperature and may sometimes operate even when the engine is not running. Use extreme caution when working near the blades of the cooling fan so that you are not injured by a rotating fan blade. As the engine coolant temperature decreases, the fan will automatically shut off. This is a normal condition. ! The wiper blades should be carefully inspected from time to time and cleaned to remove accumulations of road film or other debris. To clean the wiper blades and arms, use a clean sponge or cloth with a mild soap or detergent and water. If the wipers continue to streak or smear the glass, replace 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 damage to the air cleaner filter. ! CAUTION: o Do not operate the wipers on dry glass. This can result in more rapid wear of the wiper blades and may scratch the glass. o Keep the blade rubber out of contact with petroleum products such as engine oil, gasoline, etc.