Manual Hyundai Tucson (2011)

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  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 1

    O O W W N N E E R R ' ' S S M M A A N N U U A A L L Operation Maintenance Specifications All information in this Owner's Man ual is current at the time of publication. Howe ver , Hyundai reserves the right to make changes at any time so that our policy of continual pr oduct improvement ma y be carried out. This manual applies to all ...

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    F2 Y our Hyundai should not be modified in an y way . Such modifications ma y adversely aff ect the per- f ormance, safety or dur ability of your Hyundai and ma y , in addition, violate conditions of the limited warranties co vering the vehicle . Certain modifications may also be in violation of regulations estab- lished by the U .S. Depar tment of ...

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    F3 This manual includes inf or mation titled as W ARNING, CA UTION and NOTICE. These titles indicate the f ollowing: ✽ ✽ NO TICE This indicates that interesting or helpful information is being provided. SAFETY AND VEHICLE D AMA GE W ARNING W ARNING This indicates that a condition may result in harm, serious injury or death to you or other perso ...

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    F4 FOREWORD Thank you f or choosing Hyundai. We are pleased to w elcome you to the growing n umber of discriminating people who dr ive Hyundais. The advanced engineering and high-quality construction of each Hyundai we build is something of which we're v er y proud. Y our Owner's Man ual will introduce you to the f eatures and operation o ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 5

    F5 Guide to Hyundai Genuine P ar ts 1. What are Hyundai Genuine P ar ts? Hyundai Genuine P ar ts are the same par ts used by Hyundai Motor Company to manuf acture vehicles . They are designed and tested f or the optimum saf ety , performance, and reli- ability to our customers. 2. Why should you use genuine parts? Hyundai Genuine P ar ts are engi- ...

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    I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 I Introduction Y our v ehicle at a glance Saf ety f eatures of your v ehicle F eatures of y our v ehicle Driving your v ehicle What to do in an emergency Maintenance Specifications, Consumer inf or mation, Repor ting saf ety def ects Inde x table of contents I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    1 How to use this manual / 1-2 Fuel requir ements / 1-3 V ehicle handling instructions / 1-5 V ehicle break-in process / 1-5 V ehicle data collection and event data recorders / 1-6 Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster / 1-7 Introduction I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 9

    Introduction 2 1 W e want to help y ou get the greatest possible driving pleasure from your v ehi- cle. Y our Owner’s Man ual can assist you in many w a ys. W e strongly recommend that you read the entire man ual. In order to minimize the chance of death or injury , you m ust read the W ARNING and CA U- TION sections in the manual. Illustrations ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 10

    13 Introduction Y our ne w vehicle is designed to use only unleaded fuel having a pump octane number ((R+M)/2) of 87 or higher . Y our ne w vehicle is designed to obtain maximum perf or mance with UNLEADED FUEL, as well as minimize e xhaust emis- sions and spark plug fouling. Gasoline containing alcohol and methanol Gasohol, a mixture of gasoline a ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 11

    Introduction 4 1 "E85" fuel is an alternative fuel com- prised of 85 percent ethanol and 15 per- cent gasoline, and is manuf actured e xclusively f or use in Flexib le Fuel V ehicles. “E85” is not compatib le with your v ehicle. Use of “E85” may result in poor engine perf ormance and damage to your v ehicle's engine and fuel ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 12

    15 Introduction As with other vehicles of this type , failure to operate this v ehicle correctly may result in loss of control, an accident or vehicle rollo ver . Specific design characteristics (higher ground clearance , track, etc.) giv e this vehicle a higher center of g ravity than other types of vehicles . It is not designed f or corner ing at ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 13

    Introduction 6 1 This vehicle is equipped with an e vent data recorder (EDR). The main pur- pose of an EDR is to record, in cer tain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deplo yment or hit- ting a road obstac le , data that will assist in understanding ho w a vehi- cle's systems perf ormed. The EDR is designed to record data ...

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    17 Introduction INDICA T OR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ❈ For more detailed e xplanations, refer to “Instrument cluster” in section 4. Seat belt warning light T ailgate open warning light High beam indicator Light on indicator T urn signal indicator F ront fog light indicator* ABS warning light P ar king brake & Br ake fluid warning ...

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    2 Interior overview / 2-2 Instrument panel overview / 2-3 Engine compartment / 2-4 Y our v ehicle at a glance I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    Y our vehicle at a glance 2 2 INTERIOR O VER VIEW 1. Door lock/unlock button ....................4-10 2. Po wer window switches ....................4-15 3. Central door lock s witch ....................4-10 4. Po wer window loc k button ................4-18 5. Outside rear view mirror control switch ................................................4 ...

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    23 Y our vehicle at a glance INSTRUMENT P ANEL O VER VIEW 1. Light control / T urn signals ..................4-50 2. Steer ing wheel audio controls* ...........4-89 3. Bluetooth phone controls* ................4-110 4. Instr ument cluster ...............................4-33 5. Hor n ....................................................4-29 6. Dr ive ...

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    Y our vehicle at a glance 4 2 ENGINE COMP ARTMENT 1. Engine coolant reser voir ...................7-22 2. Engine oil filler cap ...........................7-21 3. Brake/Clutch* fluid reservoir .............7-25 4. Air cleaner .........................................7-28 5. Fuse box ...........................................7-52 6. Negative batter ...

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    3 Seats / 3-2 Seat belts / 3-16 Child restraint system / 3-30 Air bag - advanced supplemental r estraint system / 3-38 Saf ety f eatures of your v ehicle I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    Safety features of your vehicle 2 3 Front seat (1) F orward and backw ard (2) Seatback angle (3) Seat cushion height (Driver’ s seat)* (4) Lumbar suppor t (Driver’ s seat)* (5) Seat warmer* (6) Headrest Rear seat (7) Seatback f olding (8) Headrest (9) Armrest *: if equipped SEA TS OLM031001L Manual seat P ower seat I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v ...

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    33 Safety features of your vehicle W ARNING - Driver’ s seat • Never attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is mo ving. This could result in loss of control, and an accident causing death, serious injury , or pr oper ty dam- age . • Do not allow an ything to interfere with the normal position of the seatback. Storing items against a sea ...

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    Safety features of your vehicle 4 3 (Continued) • When resetting the seatback to the upright position, make sure it is securely latched b y pushing it forwar d and rearward. • T o av oid the possibility of burns, from a hot rear floor surface do not remove the carpet in the cargo area. Emission control devices beneath this floor gener- ate high ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 23

    35 Safety features of your vehicle Front seat adjustment - man ual Forward and rearwar d T o mov e the seat forward or rearw ard: 1. Pull the seat slide adjustment lev er under the front edge of the seat cush- ion up and hold it. 2. Slide the seat to the position you desire. 3. Release the lev er and make sure the seat is lock ed in place. Adjust t ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 24

    Safety features of your vehicle 6 3 Front seat adjustment - po wer (if equipped) The front seat can be adjusted by using the control knob located on the outside of the seat cushion. Before driving, adjust the seat to the proper position so as to easily control the steering wheel, pedals and s witches on the instrument panel. Forward and rearwar d P ...

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    37 Safety features of your vehicle Seatback angle Push the control knob f orward or rear- ward to mo ve the seatbac k to the desired angle. Release the knob once the seat reaches the desired position. Seat cushion height (for driver’ s seat) Pull the control knob up to raise or down to lower the seat cushion. Release the knob once the seat reache ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 26

    Safety features of your vehicle 8 3 Headrest The driver's and front passenger's seats are equipped with a headrest f or the occupant's saf ety and comf or t. The headrest not only provides comf or t f or the driver and front passenger , but also helps to protect the head and neck in the e vent of a collision. Forward and rearward adj ...

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    39 Safety features of your vehicle Adjusting the height up and down T o raise the headrest, pull it up to the desired position (1). T o lower the head- rest, push and hold the release button (2) on the headrest suppor t and lower the headrest to the desired position (3). Removal and installation T o remov e the headrest, raise it as far as it can g ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 28

    Safety features of your vehicle 10 3 Seat warmer (if equipped) The seat warmer is provided to warm the front seats during cold weather . With the ignition s witch in the ON position, push either of the s witches to warm the driver's seat or the front passenger's seat. During mild weather or under conditions where the operation of the seat ...

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    31 1 Safety features of your vehicle Seatback poc ket The seatback poc ket is provided on the back of the front passenger’ s and dr iver’ s seatbacks . W ARNING - Seatback pockets Do not put heavy or sharp objects in the seatback poc kets. In an acci- dent they could come loose fr om the pocket and injure vehic le occu- pants. OLM039015 W ARNIN ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 30

    Safety features of your vehicle 12 3 Rear seat adjustment Headrest The rear seat(s) is equipped with head- rests in all the seating positions f or the occupant's saf ety and comf or t. The headrest not only provides comf or t f or passengers, b ut also helps to protect the head and neck in the e vent of a colli- sion. Adjusting the height up a ...

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    31 3 Safety features of your vehicle Removal and installation T o remov e the headrest, raise it as far as it can go then press the release button (1) while pulling upward (2). T o reinstall the headrest, put the head- rest poles (3) into the holes while press- ing the release button (1). Then adjust it to the appropriate height. Armrest T o use th ...

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    Safety features of your vehicle 14 3 T o f old down the rear seatbac k: 1. Press the rear seat belt buc kles down into the cushion, and inser ts the rear seat belt (e xcept center seat belt) web- bing in the guide to pre vent the seat belt from being damaged. 2. Use a ke y to release the rear center seat belt from the center RH buc kle. 3. Stow the ...

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    31 5 Safety features of your vehicle W ARNING When you return the rear seatbac k to its upright position after being folded do wn: Be careful not to damage the seat belt webbing or buc kle . Do not allow the seat belt webbing or buc kle to g et caught or pinched in the rear seat. Ensure that the seat- back is completel y locked into its upright pos ...

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    Safety features of your vehicle 16 3 (Continued) Care should be taken to av oid con- tamination of the webbing with pol- ishes, oils and chemicals, and par- ticularly battery acid. Cleaning may safely be carried out using mild soap and water . The belt should be replaced if webbing becomes fray ed, contaminated or damaged. It is essential to replac ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 35

    31 7 Safety features of your vehicle Seat belt warning As a reminder to the driver , the seat belt warning light will blink f or approximately 6 seconds each time you turn the ignition s witch ON regardless of belt f astening. If the driver's seat belt is not f astened when the ignition s witch is turned on, the seat belt warning light and the ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 36

    Safety features of your vehicle 18 3 Seat belt - Driver's 3-point system with emergency loc king retractor T o fasten your seat belt: T o f asten your seat belt, pull it out of the retractor and inser t the metal tab (1) into the buc kle (2). There will be an audible "click" when the tab loc ks into the buckle . The seat belt automat ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 37

    31 9 Safety features of your vehicle T o raise the height adjuster , pull it up (1). T o lower it, push it do wn (3) while press- ing the height adjuster button (2). Release the button to loc k the anchor into position. T r y sliding the height adjuster to make sure that it has loc ked into position. Seat belts - Front passenger and rear seat 3-poi ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 38

    Safety features of your vehicle 20 3 When the seat belt is fully e xtended from the retractor to allow the installation of a child restraint system, the seat belt oper- ation changes to allow the belt to retract, but not to e xtend (Automatic Loc king Retractor T ype). Ref er to “Using a child restraint system” in this section. ✽ ✽ NO TICE ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 39

    32 1 Safety features of your vehicle 3 P oint rear center belt T o fasten the rear center belt 1. Extract the tongue plate from the hole on the belt assembly co ver and slowly pull the tongue plates out from the retractor . 2. Inser t the tongue plate (A) into the open end of the buc kle (C) until an audible “click" is heard, indicating the ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 40

    Safety features of your vehicle 22 3 There will be an audible “click” when the tab locks in the b uckle. The seat belt automatically adjusts to the proper length only after the lap belt is adjusted manu- ally so that it fits snugly around y our hips, if you lean f orward in a slow , easy motion, the belt will e xtend and let you mov e around. I ...

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    32 3 Safety features of your vehicle 3. Inser t the tongue plate (A) into the hole on the belt assembly co ver . Stowing the rear seat belt • The rear seat belt buc kles can be stowed in the poc ket between the rear seatback and cushion when not in use . • Routing the seat belt webbing through the rear seat belt guides will help keep the belts ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 42

    Safety features of your vehicle 24 3 Pre-tensioner seat belt Y our v ehicle is equipped with dr iver's and front passenger's pre-tensioner seat belts. The pur pose of the pre-tensioner is to make sure that the seat belts fit tightly against the occupant's body in cer tain frontal or side collisions or rollov ers. The pre-tensioner se ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 43

    32 5 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE • Both the driver's and front passen- ger's pre-tensioner seat belts may be activated in certain frontal or side col- lisions or r ollovers. The pre-tensioners will not be activat- ed if the seat belts are not being worn at the time of the collision. • When the pre-tensioner seat be ...

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    Safety features of your vehicle 26 3 Seat belt precautions (Continued) • Improper handling of the pre-ten- sioner seat belt assemblies, and failure to heed the warnings not to strike, modify , inspect, replace, service or repair the pre-tensioner seat belt assemblies ma y lead to improper operation or inad ver tent activation and serious injury . ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 45

    32 7 Safety features of your vehicle Infant or small child All 50 states hav e child restraint laws . Y ou should be aw are of the specific require- ments in your state . Child and/or inf ant seats must be properly placed and installed in the rear seat. For more inf or- mation about the use of these restraints, ref er to “Child restraint system? ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 46

    Safety features of your vehicle 28 3 If the shoulder belt por tion slightly touch- es the child’ s neck or f ace, tr y placing the child closer to the center of the vehicle . If the shoulder belt still touches their f ace or neck the y need to be retur ned to a child restraint system. Restraint of pregnant women Pregnant women should wear lap/sho ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 47

    32 9 Safety features of your vehicle Care of seat belts Seat belt systems should ne ver be disas- sembled or modified. In addition, care should be taken to assure that seat belts and belt hardware are not damaged b y seat hinges, doors or other ab use. P eriodic inspection All seat belts should be inspected peri- odically f or wear or damage of any ...

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    Safety features of your vehicle 30 3 CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM Children riding in the car should sit in the rear seat and must alwa ys be properly restrained to minimize the risk of injury in an accident, sudden stop or sudden maneuver . According to accident statis- tics, children are saf er when proper ly restrained in the rear seats than in the fro ...

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    33 1 Safety features of your vehicle W ARNING T o reduce the chance of serious or fatal injuries: • Children of all ages are safer when restrained in the rear seat. A child riding in the fr ont passen- ger seat can be for cefully struc k by an inflating air ba g resulting in serious or fatal injuries. • Alwa ys follow the child restraint system ...

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    Safety features of your vehicle 32 3 Using a child restraint system F or small children and babies, the use of a child seat or inf ant seat is required. This child seat or inf ant seat should be of appropriate size f or the child and should be installed in accordance with the man- uf acturer's instructions. F or saf ety reasons, we recommend t ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 51

    33 3 Safety features of your vehicle Placing a passenger seat belt into the automatic locking mode The use of the automatic locking mode will ensure that the normal movement of the child in the vehicle does not cause the seat belt to be pulled out and loosen the firmness of its hold on the child restraint system. T o secure a child restraint system ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 52

    Safety features of your vehicle 34 3 4. Slowly allow the shoulder portion of the seat belt to retract and listen f or an audible “clic king” or “ratcheting” sound. This indicates that the retractor is in the “A utomatic Locking” mode . If no distinct sound is heard, repeat steps 3 and 4. 5. Remov e as much slac k from the belt as possib ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 53

    33 5 Safety features of your vehicle Securing a child restraint seat with tether anchor system Child restraint hook holders are located on the back of the rear seatbac ks. 1. Route the child restraint seat tether strap ov er the seatback. F or vehicles with adjustab le head- rests, route the tether strap under the headrest and between the headrest ...

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    Safety features of your vehicle 36 3 Securing a child restraint seat with child seat lower anc hor system Some child seat manuf acturers make child restraint seats that are labeled as LA TCH or LA TCH-compatible child restraint seats. LA TCH stands for "Lo wer Anchors and T ethers for Children". These seats include two rigid or webbing mo ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 55

    33 7 Safety features of your vehicle LA TCH anchors hav e been provided in your v ehicle. The LA TCH anchors are located in the left and right outboard rear seating positions. Their locations are shown in the illustration. There is no LA TCH anchor provided f or the center rear seating position. The LA TCH anchors are located between the seatback a ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 56

    Safety features of your vehicle 38 3 (1) Driver’ s front air bag (2) P assenger’ s front air bag (3) Side impact air bag (4) Cur tain air bag AIR B A G - ADV ANCED SUPPLEMENT AL RESTRAINT SYSTEM OLM039301 * The actual air bags in the vehicle ma y differ from the illustration. W ARNING Even in vehicles with air ba gs, you and your passenger s mu ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 57

    33 9 Safety features of your vehicle How does the air bag system operate • Air bags are activated (ab le to inflate if necessar y) only when the ignition s witch is turned to the ON or ST ART position. • Air bags inflate in the e vent of a seri- ous frontal collision or side collision (if equipped with a side air bag or cur tain air bag) in ord ...

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    Safety features of your vehicle 40 3 Noise and smoke When the air bags inflate, the y make a loud noise and they lea ve smoke and powder in the air inside of the v ehicle. This is normal and is a result of the igni- tion of the air bag inflator . After the air bag inflates, y ou may f eel substantial dis- comf or t in breathing due to the contact o ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 59

    34 1 Safety features of your vehicle Air bag warning light The pur pose of the air bag warning light in your instrument panel is to aler t you of a potential problem with y our air bag - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). When the ignition s witch is turned ON, the warning light should illuminate for appro ximately 6 seconds, then go off . Hav e ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 60

    Safety features of your vehicle 42 3 The front air bag modules are located both in the center of the steering wheel and in the front passenger's panel abov e the glov e box. When the SRSCM detects a sufficiently se vere impact to the front of the vehicle , it will automatically deploy the front air bags. Upon deplo yment, tear seams molded dir ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 61

    34 3 Safety features of your vehicle W ARNING • Do not install or place any acces- sories (drink holder , cassette holder , sticker , etc.) on the fr ont passenger's panel above the glove bo x in a vehicle with a pas- senger's air bag. Such objects may become danger ous projec- tiles and cause injury if the pas- senger's air bag in ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 62

    Safety features of your vehicle 44 3 Occupant classification system Y our v ehicle is equipped with an occu- pant classification system in the front passenger's seat. The occupant classification system is designed to detect the presence of a properly-seated front passenger and determine if the passenger's front air bag should be enabled ( ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 63

    34 5 Safety features of your vehicle Alwa ys be sure that you and all v ehicle occupants are seated and restrained properly (sitting upr ight with the seat in an upright position, centered on the seat cushion, with the person's legs comf or t- ably e xtended, feet on the floor , and wearing the seat belt properly) for the most eff ective prote ...

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    Safety features of your vehicle 46 3 1KMN3663 1KMN3664 1KMN3665 - Never sit with hips shifted towar ds the front of the seat. - Never lean on the door or center console. - Never sit on one side of the front passenger seat. - Never place f eet on the dash- board. B990A08O 1KMN3662 - Ne ver put a heavy load or an active electronic de vice (ex. Laptop ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 65

    34 7 Safety features of your vehicle When an adult is seated in the front pas- senger seat, if the “P ASSENGER AIR BA G OFF” indicator is on, turn the igni- tion s witch to the LOCK position and ask the passenger to sit properly (sitting upright with the seat back in an upright position, centered on the seat cushion with their seat belt on, leg ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 66

    Safety features of your vehicle 48 3 (Continued) • Accident statistics show that chil- dren are safer if they are restrained in the rear , as opposed to the front seat. It is recommend- ed that child restraints be secured in a rear seat, including an infant riding in a rear-facing infant seat, a child riding in a f orward-facing child seat and an ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 67

    34 9 Safety features of your vehicle Driver's and passenger's front air bag Y our v ehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Restraint (Air Bag) System and lap/shoulder belts at both the driver and passenger seating positions. The indications of the system's presence are the letters "AIRBA G" embossed on the air bag pad cov e ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 68

    Safety features of your vehicle 50 3 The seat belt buc kle sensors deter mine if the driver and front passenger's seat belts are f astened. The passenger’ s front air bag is designed to help reduce the injur y of children sit- ting close to the instrument panel in low speed collisions. Howe ver , children are saf er if they are restr aint in ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 69

    35 1 Safety features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE • Be sure to read information about the SRS on the labels provided on the sun visor . • Advanced air bags are combined with pre-tensioner seat belts to help pro- vide enhanced occupant protection in frontal crashes. Fr ont air bags are not intended to deploy in collisions in which protection ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 70

    Safety features of your vehicle 52 3 OEP036096N O VQ036018N 1VQA2091 Rear impact Side impact Rollov er (Continued) • No objects should be placed over or near the air bag modules on the steering wheel, instrument panel, and the front passenger's panel above the glo ve box, because any suc h object could cause harm if the vehicle is in a crash ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 71

    35 3 Safety features of your vehicle Side impact air bag Y our v ehicle is equipped with a side impact air bag in each front seat. The pur pose of the air bag is to provide the vehicle's driv er and/or the front passen- ger with additional protection than that off ered by the seat belt alone . (Continued) • Sitting improperl y or out of posi ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 72

    Safety features of your vehicle 54 3 • The side impact air bags are designed to deplo y during cer tain side-impact collisions, depending on the crash se verity , angle, speed and point of impact. • The side impact air bags do not only deplo y on the side of the impact but also on the opposite side. • Also , both side impact air bags deploy i ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 73

    35 5 Safety features of your vehicle Curtain air bag Cur tain air bags are located along both sides of the roof rails abov e the front and rear doors. They are designed to help protect the heads of the front seat occupants and the rear outboard seat occupants in cer- tain side impact collisions. • The cur tain air bags are designed to deplo y dur ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 74

    Safety features of your vehicle 56 3 Why didn’t m y air bag go off in a collision? (Inflation and non-infla- tion conditions of the air bag) There are many types of accidents in which the air bag w ould not be expect- ed to pro vide additional protection. These include rear impacts, second or third collisions in m ultiple impact accidents, as wel ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 75

    35 7 Safety features of your vehicle Air bag inflation conditions Front air bags F ront air bags are designed to inflate in a frontal collision depending on the intensi- ty , speed or angles of impact of the front collision. 1VQA2084 W ARNING • Do not hit or allow any objects to impact the locations where air bags or sensors are installed. This m ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 76

    Safety features of your vehicle 58 3 Side impact and curtain air bags Side impact and cur tain air bags are designed to inflate when an impact is detected by side collision sensors depending on the strength, speed or angles of impact resulting from a side impact collision. Also , the side impact and cur tain air bags are designed to inflate when a ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 77

    35 9 Safety features of your vehicle • Air bags are not designed to inflate in rear collisions, because occupants are mov ed backward b y the force of the impact. In this case, inflated air bags would not be ab le to provide an y addi- tional benefit. • F ront air bags may not inflate in side impact collisions, because occupants mov e to the di ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 78

    Safety features of your vehicle 60 3 • Just bef ore impact, drivers often brak e heavily . Such hea vy braking low ers the front por tion of the vehicle causing it to “ride” under a v ehicle with a higher ground clearance . Air bags may not inflate in this "under-ride" situation because deceleration f orces that are detected by sens ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 79

    36 1 Safety features of your vehicle SRS Care The SRS is vir tually maintenance-free and there are no par ts you can saf ely ser vice by y ourself. If the SRS air bag warning light does not illuminate, or con- tinuously remains on, ha ve y our vehicle immediately inspected by an authorized HYUND AI dealer . Any work on the SRS system, such as remov ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 80

    Safety features of your vehicle 62 3 Additional safety precautions • Never let passengers ride in the cargo area or on top of a f olded- down bac k seat. All occupants should sit upright, fully back in their seats with their seat belts on and their f eet on the floor . • P assengers should not move out of or change seats while the vehicle is mo ...

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    36 3 Safety features of your vehicle Air bag warning label Air bag warning labels, some required by the U .S. National Highway T raffic Safety Administr ation (NHTSA), are attached to aler t the driver and passengers of potential risks of the air bag system. OLM039058N/OLM039050N/OLM039051 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 82

    4 Keys / 4-3 Remote keyless entry / 4-4 Theft-alarm system / 4-7 Door locks / 4-9 T ailgate / 4-13 Windows / 4-15 Hood / 4-19 Fuel filler door / 4-21 Panoramic sunroof / 4-24 S teering wheel / 4-28 Mirrors / 4-30 Instrument cluster / 4-33 Rearview camera / 4-49 Hazard warning flasher / 4-49 Lighting / 4-50 Wipers and washers / 4-54 Interior light / ...

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    Interior featur es / 4-82 Exterior featur es / 4-88 Audio system / 4-89 F eatures of y our v ehicle 4 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 84

    43 Features of your vehicle Record y our key number The ke y code number is stamped on the bar code tag attached to the ke y set. Should you lose y our keys , this number will enable an authorized HYUND AI deal- er to duplicate the ke ys easily . Remov e the bar code tag and store it in a saf e place. Also , record the code number and keep it in a ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 85

    Features of your vehicle 4 4 Remote keyless entry system operations Lock (1) All doors (and tailgate) are lock ed if the lock b utton is pressed. If all doors (and tailgate) are closed, the hazard warning lights will blink once to indicate that all doors (and tailgate) are lock ed. The chime sounds once if the lock b utton is pressed once more with ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 86

    45 Features of your vehicle T ransmitter precautions ✽ ✽ NO TICE The transmitter will not work if any of following occur: • The ignition key is in ignition switch. • Y ou exceed the operating distance limit (about 30 feet [10 m]). • The battery in the transmitter is weak. • Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signal. • The w ...

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    Features of your vehicle 6 4 Battery replacement T ransmitter uses a 3 v olt lithium batter y which will normally last for se veral y ears. When replacement is necessar y , use the f ollowing procedure . 1. Inser t a slim tool into the slot and gen- tly pr y open the transmitter center cov er . 2. Replace the batter y with a new battery (CR2032). W ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 88

    47 Features of your vehicle THEFT -ALARM SYSTEM This system is designed to provide pro- tection from unauthorized entr y into the car . This system is operated in three stages: the first is the "Ar med" stage, the second is the "Theft-alarm" stage, and the third is the "Disarmed" stage. If trig- gered, the system provi ...

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    Features of your vehicle 8 4 Theft-alarm stage The alarm will be activated if any of the f ollowing occurs while the system is armed. • A front or rear door is opened without using the ignition ke y or transmitter . • The tailgate is opened without using the transmitter . • The engine hood is opened. The horn will sound and the hazard warning ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 90

    49 Features of your vehicle Operating door locks fr om out- side the vehicle • T urn the key to ward the rear of the vehicle to unloc k and toward the front of the vehicle to loc k. • If you loc k the door with a key , all vehi- cle doors will lock automatically . • F rom the dr iver’ s door , tur n the key to the right once to unlock the d ...

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    Features of your vehicle 10 4 Operating door locks fr om inside the vehicle With the door lock b utton • T o unlock a door , push the door lock button (1) to the “Unlock” position. The red mark (2) on button will be visible . • T o lock a door , push the door lock but- ton (1) to the “Lock” position. If the door is lock ed proper ly , t ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 92

    41 1 Features of your vehicle • When pushing down on the front por- tion (1) of the s witch, all vehicle doors will lock. • When pushing down on the rear por- tion (2) of the s witch, all vehicle doors will unlock. • If the ke y is in the ignition switch and any front door is opened, the doors will not lock e ven though the front portion (1) ...

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    Features of your vehicle 12 4 A uto door lock/unlock feature • All doors will be automatically lock ed when shifting the transaxle shift le ver out of P (P ar k) with engine is running. • All doors will be automatically unlock ed when shifting the transaxle shift le ver into P (P ar k) with engine is running. ✽ ✽ NO TICE An authorized HYUND ...

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    41 3 Features of your vehicle Opening the tailgate • The tailgate is loc ked or unloc ked when all doors are lock ed or unlocked with the ke y , transmitter or central door lock s witch. • If unlock ed, the tailgate can be opened by pressing the handle s witch and pulling the handle up . ✽ ✽ NO TICE In cold and wet climates, door lock and d ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 95

    Features of your vehicle 14 4 Emergency tailgate safety release Y our v ehicle is equipped with the emer- gency tailgate saf ety release le ver locat- ed on the bottom of the tailgate. When someone is inadvertently locked in the luggage compar tment, if the lev er is pushed, the tailgate latch mechanism is released and the tailgate is opened by pus ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 96

    41 5 Features of your vehicle (1) Driver’ s door power window s witch (2) F ront passenger’ s door power win- dow s witch (3) Rear door (left) po wer window s witch (4) Rear door (r ight) power windo w s witch (5) Window opening and closing (6) A utomatic power window up/do wn* (Driver’ s window) (7) P ower window loc k s witch * : if equippe ...

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    Features of your vehicle 16 4 P ower windows The ignition s witch must be in the ON position f or power windo ws to operate. Each door has a power windo w switch that controls the door's window . The driv- er has a power windo w lock s witch which can bloc k the operation of passenger windows . The power windows can be operated f or approximat ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 98

    41 7 Features of your vehicle A uto up/down windo w (if equipped) (Driver's window) Depressing or pulling up the power windo w s witch momentarily to the second detent position (6) completely lowers or lifts the window e ven when the s witch is released. T o stop the window at the desired position while the window is in operation, pull up or d ...

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    Features of your vehicle 18 4 P ower window loc k button • The driver can disab le the power win- dow s witches on the passenger doors by depressing the po wer window lock s witch located on the driver’ s door to LOCK (pressed). • When the power windo w lock s witch is ON, the driver’ s master control cannot operate the passenger door power ...

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    41 9 Features of your vehicle Opening the hood 1. Pull the release lev er to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly . 2. Go to the front of the vehicle , raise the hood slightly , pull the secondar y latch (1) inside of the hood center and lift the hood (2). 3. Pull out the suppor t rod from the engine room. 4. Hold the hood open with ...

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    Features of your vehicle 20 4 Closing the hood 1. Before closing the hood, chec k the fol- lowing: • All filler caps in engine compar tment must be correctly installed. • Gloves , rags or any other com- bustib le mater ial must be remov ed from the engine compar tment. 2. Retur n the suppor t rod to its clip to pre vent it from r attling. 3. Lo ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 102

    42 1 Features of your vehicle Opening the fuel filler door The fuel filler door must be opened from inside the vehicle b y pulling up the fuel filler door opener le ver . ✽ ✽ NO TICE If the fuel filler door does not open because ice has formed around it, tap lightly or push on the door to break the ice and release the door . Do not pry on the d ...

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    Features of your vehicle 22 4 (Continued) Use only appr oved portable plas- tic fuel containers designed to carry and store gasoline . • Do not use cellular phones while refueling. Electric current and/or electronic interf erence from cel- lular phones can potentially ignite fuel vapor s causing a fire . • When refueling, alwa ys shut the engin ...

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    42 3 Features of your vehicle (Continued) • If a fire breaks out during refuel- ing, leave the vicinity of the vehi- cle, and immediatel y contact the manager of the gas station and then contact the local fire depart- ment or 911. Follow any saf ety instructions they pr ovide. CA UTION • Make sure to refuel your vehic le according to the " ...

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    Features of your vehicle 24 4 If your v ehicle is equipped with a sunroof, you can slide or tilt y our sunroof with the sunroof control le ver located on the o ver- head console. The sunroof can only be opened, closed, or tilted when the ignition s witch is in the ON position. Sunroof open warning c hime (if equipped) If the driver remov es the ign ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 106

    42 5 Features of your vehicle Sliding the sunroof Bef ore opening or closing the sunroof , open the roller blind. T o open the sunroof (manual slide f ea- ture), pull the sunroof control le ver bac k- ward to the first detent position. T o close the sunroof (manual slide f ea- ture), push or pull the sunroof control le ver with saf ety switch (1) f ...

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    Features of your vehicle 26 4 A utomatic rever sal If an object is detected while the sunroof is closing automatically , it will rev erse the direction, and then stop . The auto re verse function does not w or k if a small obstacle is between the sliding glass and the sunroof sash. Y ou should alwa ys check that all passengers and objects are aw ay ...

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    42 7 Features of your vehicle Roller blind The roller blinds are installed inside of the sunroof and glass roof . Open or close the roller blind man ually using the handle (1) when you need to . Bef ore opening or closing the sunroof , open the roller blind. ✽ ✽ NO TICE It is normal for wrinkles to form on the blind because of its material char ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 109

    Features of your vehicle 28 4 Electric power steering The power steering uses a motor to assist you in steering the v ehicle. If the engine is off or if the power steering sys- tem becomes inoperativ e, the vehicle ma y still be steered, but it will require increased steering effort. The motor driven pow er steer ing is con- trolled by a po wer ste ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 110

    42 9 Features of your vehicle T o change the steering wheel angle, pull down the loc k-release lev er (1), adjust the steering wheel to the desired angle (2) and the desired position (if equipped) (3), then pull up the lock-release le ver to lock the steering wheel in place. Be sure to adjust the steering wheel to the desired position bef ore drivi ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 111

    Features of your vehicle 30 4 Inside rearview mirror Adjust the rear view mirror to center on the view through the rear windo w . Make this adjustment bef ore you start dr iving. Day/night rearview mirr or Make this adjustment bef ore you star t driving and while the day/night le ver is in the da y position. Pull the da y/night le ver to ward you t ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 112

    43 1 Features of your vehicle Outside rearview mirror Be sure to adjust mirror angles bef ore driving. Y our v ehicle is equipped with both left- hand and right-hand outside rear view mirrors. The mirrors can be adjusted remotely with the remote s witch. The mir- ror heads can be f olded back to pre vent damage during an automatic car wash or when ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 113

    Features of your vehicle 32 4 Remote control The electric remote control mirror switch allows y ou to adjust the position of the left and right outside rear view mirrors. T o adjust the position of either mirror , push the s witch (1) to R or L to select the right side mirror or the left side mirror , then press a corresponding point on the mirror ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 114

    43 3 Features of your vehicle INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 1. T achometer 2. T urn signal indicators 3. Speedometer 4. Engine temperature gauge 5. Shift position indicator 6. Fuel gauge 7. Odometer/T rip computer* 8. W ar ning and indicator lights * : if equipped OLM049051N * The actual cluster in the vehicle may dif fer from the illustration. For more detai ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 115

    Features of your vehicle 34 4 Instrument panel illumination When the vehicle’ s par king lights or headlights are on, press the illumination control button to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel illumination. Gauges Speedometer The speedometer indicates the f orward speed of the vehicle . The speedometer is calibrated in miles per hour ...

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    43 5 Features of your vehicle Engine temperature gauge This gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant when the ignition s witch is ON. Do not continue driving with an ov erheat- ed engine. If y our vehicle o verheats, ref er to “If the engine ov erheats” in section 6. CA UTION If the gauge pointer moves bey ond the normal range area tow ...

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    Features of your vehicle 36 4 Fuel gauge The fuel gauge indicates the appro xi- mate amount of fuel remaining in the fuel tank. The fuel tank capacity is given in sec- tion 8. The fuel gauge is supplemented by a low fuel w arning light, which will illumi- nate when the fuel tank is near empty . On inclines or cur ves , the fuel gauge pointer ma y f ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 118

    43 7 Features of your vehicle The odometer is alwa ys display ed until the displa y is turned off. Push the TRIP button f or less than 1 sec- ond to select tripmeter , distance to empty , aver age fuel consumption, aver- age speed, driving time and ECO ON/OFF mode* function as f ollows: Odometer The odometer indicates the total dis- tance the vehic ...

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    Features of your vehicle 38 4 Distance to empty This mode indicates the estimated dis- tance to empty based on the current fuel in the fuel tank and the amount of fuel delivered to the engine . When the remaining distance is below 30 miles (50 km), “----” will be displa yed and the dis- tance to empty indicator will blink. The meter’ s workin ...

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    43 9 Features of your vehicle A verage speed This mode calculates the av erage speed of the vehicle since the last a verage speed reset. Even if the v ehicle is not in motion, the av erage speed is calculated while the engine is running. Pressing the TRIP button f or more than 1 second, when the av erage speed is being displa yed, clears the a vera ...

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    Features of your vehicle 40 4 W arnings and indicators All warning lights are check ed by turning the ignition s witch ON (do not star t the engine). Any light that does not illuminate should be check ed by an authorized HYUND AI dealer . After star ting the engine, check to mak e sure that all warning lights are off. If any are still on, this indi ...

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    44 1 Features of your vehicle Anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light This light illuminates if the ignition s witch is turned ON and goes off in approxi- mately 3 seconds if the system is operat- ing normally . If the ABS warning light remains on, comes on while driving, or does not come on when the ignition s witch is turned to the ON position ...

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    Features of your vehicle 42 4 P arking brake & brake fluid warning light Parking brake warning This light is illuminated when the parking brak e is applied with the ignition s witch in the ST AR T or ON position. The warning light should go off when the parking brak e is released while engine is run- ning. The parking brake w arning chime will ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 124

    44 3 Features of your vehicle Light on indicator The indicator illuminates when the tail lights or headlights are ON. High beam indicator This indicator illuminates when the head- lights are on and in the high beam posi- tion or when the turn signal lev er is pulled into the Flash-to-P ass position. Front f og light indicator (if equipped) The indi ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 125

    Features of your vehicle 44 4 Shift pattern indicator (if equipped) The indicator displa ys which automatic transaxle shift position is selected. Manual transaxle shift indicator (if equipped) This indicator inf orms you which gear is desired while driving to sav e fuel. F or e xample : Indicates that shifting up to the 3rd gear is desired (current ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 126

    44 5 Features of your vehicle Malfunction indicator (MIL) (chec k engine light) This indicator light is par t of the Engine Control System which monitors various emission control system components. If this light illuminates while driving, it indi- cates that a potential malfunction has been detected somewhere in the emis- sion control system. This ...

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    Features of your vehicle 46 4 DBC (Downhill brake con- trol) indicator (if equipped) The DBC indicator will illuminate when the DBC button is pressed and the sys- tem is on. When driving down a steep hill at a speed under 22 mph (35 km/h), the DBC will operate and the DBC indicator will blink to indicate the DBC is oper ating. If the red indicator ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 128

    44 7 Features of your vehicle Engine coolant temperature warning light (if equipped) The warning light illuminates if the tem- perature of the engine coolant is abov e 248±5.4°F (120±3°C). Do not continue driving with an ov erheat- ed engine. If y our vehicle o verheats, ref er to “Overheating” in section 6. ✽ ✽ NO TICE If the engine co ...

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    Features of your vehicle 48 4 REAR VIEW CAMERA (IF EQUIPPED) The rear view camer a will activate when the back-up light is ON with the ignition s witch ON and the shift le ver in the R (Re verse) position. This system is a supplemental system that shows behind the v ehicle through the navigation displa y while backing-up . The hazard warning flashe ...

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    44 9 Features of your vehicle Battery saver function • The pur pose of this f eature is to pre- vent the battery from being dis- charged. The system automatically turns off the par king lights when the driver remov es the ignition ke y and opens the driver-side door (in that order). • With this f eature, the parking lights will be turned off au ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 131

    Features of your vehicle 50 4 Headlight welcome function When the headlight s witch is in the ON position or in the A UT O position and all doors (and tailgate) are closed and lock ed, if you press the door unlock b ut- ton on the transmitter , the headlight will come on f or about 15 seconds. If the headlight s witch is in the A UT O position, the ...

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    45 1 Features of your vehicle Headlight position ( ) When the light s witch is in the headlight position (2nd position), the head, tail, position, license and instrument panel lights will turn ON. ✽ ✽ NO TICE The ignition switch must be in the ON position to turn on the headlights. A uto light position (if equipped) When the light s witch is in ...

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    Features of your vehicle 52 4 High beam operation T o turn on the high beam headlights, push the le ver a wa y from you. Pull it bac k f or low beams . The high beam indicator will light when the headlight high beams are s witched on. T o pre vent the battery from being dis- charged, do not leav e the lights on for a prolonged time while the engine ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 134

    45 3 Features of your vehicle T o signal a lane change, mo ve the turn signal le ver slightly and hold it in position (B). The le ver will return to the OFF posi- tion when released. If an indicator sta ys on and does not flash or if it flashes abnormally , one of the turn signal bulbs may be b ur ned out and will require replacement. One-touch lan ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 135

    Features of your vehicle 54 4 A : Wiper speed control · MIST – Single wipe · OFF – Off · INT – Intermittent wipe · LO – Low wiper speed · HI – High wiper speed B : Intermittent wipe time adjustment C : W ash with brief wipes (front) D : Rear wiper/washer control · ON – Continuous wipe · INT – Intermittent wipe · OFF – Off E ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 136

    45 5 Features of your vehicle Windshield wipers Operates as f ollows when the ignition s witch is turned ON. MIST : For a single wiping cycle, mo ve the le ver to this (MIST) position and release it. The wipers will operate continuously if the le ver is held in this position. OFF : Wiper is not in operation INT : Wiper operates inter mittently at t ...

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    Features of your vehicle 56 4 Rear window wiper and washer switch The rear window wiper and w asher s witch is located at the end of the wiper and washer s witch lev er . T ur n the switch to the desired position to operate the rear wiper and washer . ON - Normal wiper operation INT - Intermittent wiper operation (if equipped) OFF - Wiper is not in ...

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    45 7 Features of your vehicle Map lamp Push the lens to turn the map lamp on or off . • O N : The light (with room lamp) sta ys on at all times. • DOOR : The light (with room lamp) comes on when any door (e xcept tailgate) is opened regardless of the ignition s witch position. When doors (except tailgate) are unlock ed by the transmitter , the ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 139

    Features of your vehicle 58 4 Room lamp The room lamp operates according to the map lamp main s witch position. • ON : The light (room lamp) stays on at all times regardless of the map lamp main s witch position. Luggage lamp (if equipped) The light comes on or off when the tail- gate is opened or closed. Glove bo x lamp The glov e box lamp comes ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 140

    45 9 Features of your vehicle V anity mirror lamp (if equipped) • : The lamp will tur n on if this but- ton is pressed. • : The lamp will tur n off if this but- ton is pressed. ✽ ✽ NO TICE T urn off the lamp before return the sun- visor to its original position. ✽ ✽ NO TICE If you want to defrost and defog the front windshield, r efer t ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 141

    Features of your vehicle 60 4 T o activate the rear windo w defroster , press the rear window defroster b utton located in the center f acia s witch panel. The indicator on the rear window defroster button illuminates when the defroster is ON. If there is heavy accum ulation of snow on the rear window , br ush it off bef ore oper- ating the rear de ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 142

    46 1 Features of your vehicle MANU AL CLIMA TE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQ UIPPED) OLM049111 1. Fan speed control knob 2. Front windshield defroster b utton 3. MAX A/C mode button 4. T emperature control knob 5. Air conditioning button 6. Mode selection button 7. Air intake control button I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

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    Features of your vehicle 62 4 Heating and air conditioning 1. Star t the engine. 2. Set the mode to the desired position. F or improving the eff ectiveness of heating and cooling; - Heating: - Cooling: 3. Set the temperature control to the desired position. 4. Set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position. 5. Set the f an speed con ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 144

    46 3 Features of your vehicle Mode selection The mode selection button controls the direction of the air flow through the v enti- lation system. Air can be directed to the floor , dash- board outlets, or windshield. Six symbols are used to represent MAX A/C , F ace, Bi-Le vel, Floor , Floor-Defrost and Defrost air position. The MAX A/C mode is used ...

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    Features of your vehicle 64 4 Instrument panel vents The outlet vents can be opened or closed separately using the horizontal thumb- wheel. T o close the vent, rotate it left to the maximum position. T o open the vent, rotate it right to the desired position. Also , you can adjust the direction of air delivery from these vents using the v ent contr ...

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    46 5 Features of your vehicle Recirculated air position The indicator light on the button illuminates when the recirculated air position is selected. With the recirculated air position selected, air from the passenger compar t- ment will be dra wn through the heating system and heated or cooled according to the function selected. Outside (fresh) ai ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 147

    Features of your vehicle 66 4 Fan speed contr ol The ignition s witch must be in the ON position f or f an operation. The f an speed control knob allows y ou to control the f an speed of the air flowing from the ventilation system. T o change the f an speed, turn the knob to the r ight f or higher speed or left f or lower speed. Setting the mode se ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 148

    46 7 Features of your vehicle Operation Tips • T o keep dust or unpleasant fumes from entering the car through the ventilation system, temporarily set the air intake control to the recirculated air position. Be sure to return the control to the fresh air position when the irritation has passed to keep fresh air in the vehicle . This will help k e ...

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    Features of your vehicle 68 4 Air conditioning system operation tips • If the vehicle has been park ed in direct sunlight during hot weather , open the windows f or a shor t time to let the hot air inside the vehicle escape . • T o help reduce moisture inside of the windows on rain y or humid days, decrease the humidity inside the vehi- cle by ...

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    46 9 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE • Replace the filter according to the Maintenance Schedule. If the car is being driven in sever e conditions such as dusty or r ough roads, mor e frequent air conditioner filter inspections and changes ar e requir ed. • When the air flow rate suddenly decreases, the system should be checked at an au ...

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    Features of your vehicle 70 4 A UT OMA TIC CLIMA TE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQ UIPPED) 1. AUT O (automatic control) button 2. Dr iver’ s temperature control knob 3. A/C display 4. Passenger’ s temperature control knob 5. Dual temperature control selection button 6. OFF button 7. Front windshield defrost b utton 8. Air conditioning button 9. Fan spee ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 152

    47 1 Features of your vehicle A utomatic heating and air condi- tioning The automatic climate control system is controlled by simply setting the desired temperature. The Full A utomatic T emperature Control (F A TC) system automatically controls the heating and cooling system as f ollows; 1. Push the A UTO b utton. It is indicated by A UTO on the d ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 153

    Features of your vehicle 72 4 Manual heating and air conditioing The heating and cooling system can be controlled manually b y pushing buttons or turning knob(s) other than the AUT O button. In this case, the system works sequentially according to the order of buttons or knob(s) selected. ✽ ✽ NO TICE When pressing any button (or turning any kno ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 154

    47 3 Features of your vehicle Defrost-Level (A, D) Most of the air flow is directed to the windshield with a small amount of air directed to the side window defrosters . Instrument panel vents The outlet vents can be opened or closed separately using the horizontal thumb- wheel. T o close the vent, rotate it left to the maximum position. T o open t ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 155

    Features of your vehicle 74 4 Adjusting the driver and passenger side temperature individually 1. Press the DU AL button to oper ate the driver and passenger side temperature individually . Also, if the passenger side temperature control s witch is operat- ed, it will automatically change to the DU AL mode as well. 2. Operate the left temperature c ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 156

    47 5 Features of your vehicle Air intake control This is used to select the outside (fresh) air position or recirculated air position. T o change the air intake control position, push the control button. Recirculated air position With the recirculated air position selected, air from the passenger compar t- ment will be dra wn through the heating sy ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 157

    Features of your vehicle 76 4 Fan speed contr ol The f an speed can be set to the desired speed by oper ating the f an speed control s witch. T o change the fan speed, press (  ) the s witch f or higher speed, or press (  ) the s witch for low er speed. T o turn the fan speed control off , press the front blo wer OFF button. Air conditioning ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 158

    47 7 Features of your vehicle • F or maximum defrosting, set the tem- perature control to the e xtreme right/hot position and the fan speed control to the highest speed. • If warm air to the floor is desired while defrosting or def ogging, set the mode to the floor-defrost position. • Bef ore driving, clear all snow and ice from the windshiel ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 159

    Features of your vehicle 78 4 T o defrost outside windshield 1. Set the fan speed to the highest posi- tion. 2. Set the temper ature to the e xtreme hot position. 3. Press the defrost button ( ). 4. The outside (fresh) air and air condi- tioning will be selected automatically . A utomatic climate control system T o defog inside windshield 1. Set th ...

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    47 9 Features of your vehicle Defog ging logic T o reduce the possibility of f ogging up the inside of the windshield, the air intake or air conditioning are controlled auto- matically according to cer tain conditions such as or position. T o cancel or return to the defogging logic, perf or m the f ollowing steps: Manual c limate control system 1. ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 161

    Features of your vehicle 80 4 These compar tments can be used to store small items required by the driv er or passengers. Center console storage These compar tments can be used to store small items required by the driv er or front passenger . T o open the center console storage pull up the le ver . Glove bo x The glov e box can be loc ked and unloc ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 162

    48 1 Features of your vehicle Sunglass holder T o open the sunglass holder , press the cov er and the holder will slowly open. Place your sunglasses in the compart- ment door with the lenses f acing out. Push to close. W ARNING • Do not keep objects except sun- glass inside the sunglass holder . Such objects can be thr own fr om the holder in the ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 163

    Features of your vehicle 82 4 Cigarette lighter (if equipped) F or the cigarette lighter to work, the igni- tion s witch must be in the A CC position or the ON position. T o use the cigarette lighter , push it all the wa y into its socket. When the element has heated, the lighter will pop out to the “ready” position. Do not hold the cigarette l ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 164

    48 3 Features of your vehicle Cup holder Cups or small be ver age cans may be placed in the cup holders. Sun visor Use the sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or side windows . T o use the sunvisor , pull it downward. T o use the sunvisor f or the side window , pull it downw ard, unsnap it from the brac ket (1) and s wing it to the si ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 165

    Features of your vehicle 84 4 P ower outlet The power outlet is designed to pro vide power f or mobile telephones or other de vices designed to operate with v ehicle electrical systems. The devices should dra w less than 10 amps with the engine running. CA UTION - V anity mirror lamp (if equipped) If you use the v anity mirror lamp, turn off the la ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 166

    48 5 Features of your vehicle Digital cloc k (if equipped) Whene ver the battery ter minals or relat- ed fuses are disconnected, you m ust reset the time. When the ignition s witch is in the A CC or ON position, the clock b uttons operate as f ollows: Setup the cloc k With audio off 1. Press the [SETUP] button until the clock of the displa y blinks ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 167

    Features of your vehicle 86 4 Luggage net (holder) (if equipped) T o keep items from shifting in the cargo area, you can use the holders located in the cargo area to attach the luggage net. It can be mounted as a flat net by using holders (1) and (2), or as an env elop net by using holders (2) and (3). If necessar y , contact your authorized HYUND ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 168

    48 7 Features of your vehicle Cargo security screen (if equipped) Use the cargo security screen to hide items stored in the cargo area. T o use the cargo security screen, pull the handle backw ard and inser t the edges into the slots. When not in use, place the cargo securi- ty screen on the lower portion of the cargo area. OLM049204 OLM049205 OLM0 ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 169

    Features of your vehicle 88 4 Roof rack (if equipped) If the vehicle has a roof r ack, you can load cargo on top of your v ehicle. ✽ ✽ NO TICE If the vehicle is equipped with a panoramic sunroof, it is not r ecom- mended that an aftermarket roof rack be installed. CA UTION • When carr ying cargo on the r oof rack, take the necessary precau- t ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 170

    48 9 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE If you install an aftermarket HID head- lamp, your vehicle's audio and electr on- ic device may malfunction. Antenna Roof antenna Y our vehicle uses a roof antenna to receive both AM and FM broadcast sig- nals. This antenna is removab le. T o remov e the antenna, tur n it counterclock- wise. T o in ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 171

    Features of your vehicle 90 4 Steering wheel audio control (if equipped) The steering wheel may incorporate audio control buttons . These buttons are installed to promote saf e driving. MODE (1) Press the button to change audio source . - FM(1~2) ➟ AM ➟ SA T(1~3) ➟ CD ➟ USB A UX(iP od) FM... SEEK/PRESET ( / ) (2) The SEEK/PRESET button has ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 172

    49 1 Features of your vehicle A ux, USB and iP od port (if equipped) If your v ehicle has an aux and/or USB(universal serial b us) por t or iP od por t, you can use an aux por t to connect audio de vices and the USB por t to plug in a USB de vice. Both por ts are used together with the accessor y iP od cable to connect an iP od. ✽ ✽ NO TICE Whe ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 173

    Features of your vehicle 92 4 FM broadcasts are transmitted at high frequencies and do not bend to f ollow the ear th's surface . Because of this, FM broadcasts generally begin to f ade at shor t distances from the station. Also , FM signals are easily affected b y buildings , mountains, or other obstruc- tions. These can result in cer tain li ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 174

    49 3 Features of your vehicle Satellite radio reception Y ou may e xperience receiving difficulties receiving XM™ satellite radio signals in the f ollowing situations . • If you are driving in a tunnel or a cov- ered parking area. • If you are driving beneath the top le vel of a multi-le vel freew ay . • If you driv e under a bridge. • If ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 175

    Features of your vehicle 94 4 Using a cellular phone or a two-wa y radio When a cellular phone is used inside the vehicle , noise may be produced from the audio equipment. This does not mean that something is wrong with the audio equipment. In such a case, use the cellu- lar phone at a place as f ar as possible from the audio equipment. Care of dis ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 176

    49 5 Features of your vehicle 1. AM Selection Button 2. FM Selection Button 3. Automatic Station Seek Button 4. Po wer ON/OFF Button and V olume Control Knob 5. Preset Selection Button 6. SCAN Selection Button 7. DISP Button 8. SETUP Button 9. TUNE & A UDIO Control Knob RADIO , SET UP , V OLUME, A UDIO CONTROL (USA/CANAD A) ❋ There will be no ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 177

    Features of your vehicle 96 4 Using RADIO , SETUP , V OLUME and A UDIO CONTROL 1. AM Selection Button Pressing the [AM] button selects the AM band. AM Mode is displa yed on the LCD . 2. FM Selection Button T urns to FM mode and toggles FM1 and FM2 when the button is pressed each time. 3. Automatic Station Seek Button • When the [SEEK ] is pressed ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 178

    49 7 Features of your vehicle • PHONE (if av ailable) Select this item to enter BLUET OOTH ® setup mode. Refer to “BLUETOO TH PHONE OPERA TION” section f or detailed inf ormation. • Adjusting the Clock Press the [SETUP] button. Use the vol- ume controller to adjust the clock in the f ollowing order: CLOCK • ENTER • hour or minute. Adju ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 179

    Features of your vehicle 98 4 CD (USA/CANAD A) ❋ There will be no , logo if the Bluetooth ® /XM SA TELLITE f eature is not suppor ted. 1. CD Loading Slot 2. CD Eject Button 3. CD Selection Button 4. Automatic Station Seek Button 5. RANDOM play Button 6. REPEA T Button 7. CD Indicator 8. SCAN Play Button 9. INFO Button 10. FOLDER Moving Button 11 ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 180

    49 9 Features of your vehicle Using CD Play er 1. CD Loading Slot Inser t a CD label side up and gently push in while ignition s witch is on A CC or ON. The audio automatically s witches to CD mode and begins to pla y the CD . If the audio was turned off, audio po wer will automatically turned on as the CD is inser ted. - This audio only recognizes ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 181

    Features of your vehicle 100 4 - MP3 CD : File Name, Title, Ar tist, Album, F older , T otal Files (Not displa yed if the inf ormation is unavailab le on the CD or file.) 10. FOLDER Moving Button • Press [FOLDER ] button to mov e to child f older of the current f older and displa y the first song in the f older . Press TUNE/ ENTER knob to mov e t ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 182

    41 0 1 Features of your vehicle CA UTION IN USING USB DEVICE • T o use an external USB device, make sure the device is not con- nected when starting up the vehi- cle. Connect the device after starting up. • If you start the engine when the USB device is connected, it may damage the USB device. (USB flashdrives are very sensitive to electric sho ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 183

    Features of your vehicle 102 4 (Continued) • If the USB device is divided by logical drives, only the music files on the highest-priority drive are recognized by car audio. • Devices suc h as MP3 Player/ Cellular phone/Digital camera can be unrecognizable b y standard USB I/F can be unrecognizable. • Some non-standard USB devices (MET AL COVE ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 184

    41 0 3 Features of your vehicle A UX/USB (USA/CANAD A) 1. AUX/USB Selection Button 2. TRA CK Selection Button 3. RANDOM Playback Button 4. REPEA T Selection Button 5. SCAN Selection Button 6. INFO Button 7. FOLDER Moving Button 8. SEARCH Knob & ENTER Button ❋ There will be no , logo if the Bluetooth ® /XM SA TELLITE f eature is not suppor te ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 185

    Features of your vehicle 104 4 Using USB device 1. A UX/USB Selection Button If the auxiliar y de vice is connected, it s witches to A UX or USB mode to play the sound from the auxiliar y pla yer . If there is no auxiliar y de vice, then the message "No Media" will become dis- pla yed on the LCD f or 3 seconds and returns to previous mode ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 186

    41 0 5 Features of your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE FOR USING THE IPOD ® DEVICE • Some iPod models might not sup- port the communication protocol and the files will not be played. Supported iPod models: - iPod Mini - iPod 4th(Photo) ~ 6th(Classic) generation - iPod Nano 1st~4th generation - iPod T ouch 1st~2nd generation • The order of search or p ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 187

    Features of your vehicle 106 4 1. iPod Selection Button 2. TRA CK Selection Button 3. REPEA T Selection Button 4. RANDOM Playback Button 5. INFO Button 6. CA TEGOR Y Selection Button 7. SEARCH Knob & ENTER Button iP od ® (USA/CANAD A) ❋ iPod ® is a trademark of Apple, Inc. ❋ There will be no , logo if the Bluetooth ® /XM SA TELLITE f eat ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 188

    41 0 7 Features of your vehicle Using iP od ® 1. iP od Selection Button If iP od is connected, it switches to the iP od mode from the previous mode to pla y the song files stored in the iP od. If there is no iP od connected, then it dis- pla ys the message "No Media" f or 3 sec- onds and returns to the previous mode. 2. TRA CK Selection ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 189

    Features of your vehicle 108 4 ❋ There will be no , logo if the Bluetooth ® /XM SA TELLITE f eature is not suppor ted. XM SA TELLITE RADIO (USA/CANADA) 1. SA TELLITE RADIO Selection Button 2. Channel Selection Button 3. Preset Selection Button 4. SCAN Selection Button 5. INFO Selection Button 6. CA T/FOLDER Button 7. Manual Channel Selection But ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 190

    41 0 9 Features of your vehicle Using XM Satellite Radio Y our vehicle is equipped with 3 months complimentar y period of XM Satellite Radio so you ha ve access to ov er 130 channels of music, inf or mation, and enter tainment programming. 1. XM Selection Button T urns to XM Satellite Radio Mode. XM mode toggles in order to XM1 ➟ XM2 ➟ XM3 ➟ ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 191

    Features of your vehicle 110 4 CA UTION IN USING BLUET OO TH ® CELLULAR PHONE • Do not use a cellular phone or perform Bluetooth ® settings (e.g. pairing a phone) while driving. • Some Bluetooth ® -enabled phones may not be recognized b y the system or fully compatible with the system. • Before using Bluetooth ® related features of the au ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 192

    41 1 1 Features of your vehicle BLUET OO TH ® PHONE OPERA- TION (IF EQUIPPED) 1. V OLUME button : Raises or lowers speaker v olume. 2. MUTE : Mute the microphone dur ing a call 3. T ALK button : Activ ates voice recogni- tion. 4. CALL button : Places and transfers calls. 5. END button : Ends calls or cancels functions. ■ ■ What is Bluetooth ® ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 193

    Features of your vehicle 112 4 ■ V oice Recognition Activation • The voice recognition engine con- tained in the Bluetooth ® System can be activated in the f ollowing conditions: - Button Activation The voice recognition system will be active when the button is pressed and after the sound of a Beep . - Active Listening The voice recognition sy ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 194

    41 1 3 Features of your vehicle ■ Information Displa y The Bluetooth ® icon appears on the upper side of audio displa y when a phone is connected. ■ Phone Setup All Bluetooth ® related operations can be perf ormed by voice command or b y man- ual operation. - By V oice Command: Press button on the steering wheel to activate v oice recognition ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 195

    Features of your vehicle 114 4 Note: Once pairing with the phone is com- pleted, there is no need to pair with that phone again unless the phone is deleted manually fr om the audio sys- tem (refer “Deleting Phone” section) or the vehicle’ s information is removed fr om the phone . By V oice Recognition ➀ Press button. ➁ Sa y “Set Up”. ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 196

    41 1 5 Features of your vehicle By Manual operation ➀ Select “P AIR” in PHONE menu, then- proceed from step 5. Note: Until the audio displays “T ransfer Complete”, Bluetooth ® hands-free fea- ture may not be full y operational. Note: If the phone is paired to two or more vehicles of the same model, i.e . both vehicles are HMC TUCSON, som ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 197

    Features of your vehicle 116 4 • Changing Priority When se ver al phones are paired to the audio system, the system attempts to connect f ollowing order when the Bluetooth ® system is enabled: 1) “Prior ity” chec ked phone. 2) Pre viously connected phone 3) Gives up auto connection. By V oice Recognition ➀ Press button. ➁ Sa y “Set Up? ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 198

    41 1 7 Features of your vehicle • Adding Entry by Phone ➀ Press button. ➁ Sa y "Phonebook". ➂ Sa y "Add Entr y" after prompt. ➃ Sa y "By Phone" to proceed. ➄ Sa y “Y es” to confir m. ➅ Y our phone will star t to transfer phone/contact list to the audio system. This process ma y take o ver 10 min- utes ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 199

    Features of your vehicle 118 4 • Dialing by Number A phone call can be made by dialing the spoken n umbers. The system can recog- nize single digits from z ero to nine. ➀ Press button. ➁ Sa y “Call”. ➂ Sa y “Number” when prompted. ➃ Sa y desired phone numbers. ➄ Sa y “Dial” to complete the number and make a call. ✽ ✽ Tip ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 200

    41 1 9 Features of your vehicle ■ Using the head unit as Bluetooth ® music The head unit suppor ts A2DP (Audio Advanced Distrib ution Profile) and A VRCP (A udio Video Remote Control Profile). Both profiles are av ailable f or listening to the MP3 music via Bluetooth ® cellular phone suppor ting abov e Bluetooth ® profiles. T o pla y MP3 music ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 201

    Features of your vehicle 120 4 ■ Ke y matrix No . Class P aired H/P Empty Disconnected 1 SHORT LONG SHORT SHORT LONG [10sec] LONG [10sec] Normal mode BT SETUP menu Incoming Call Outgoing Call Active Call 2nd Call Not P aired Not Connecting -- Accept Call Connected - 2nd call 1st Call:waiting 2nd Call:active 2nd Call 2nd Call:waiting 1st Call:acti ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 202

    5 Before driving / 5-3 Key positions / 5-5 Manual transaxle / 5-7 Automatic transaxle / 5-10 All wheel drive (A WD) / 5-17 Brake system / 5-24 Cruise control system / 5-36 Economical operation / 5-40 Special driving conditions / 5-42 Winter driving / 5-46 T railer towing / 5-50 V ehicle load limit / 5-57 V ehicle weight / 5-61 Driving your v ehicle ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 203

    Driving your vehicle 2 5 W ARNING - ENGINE EXHA UST CAN BE D ANGEROUS! Engine e xhaust fumes can be e xtremely dangerous. If, at any time , you smell exhaust fumes inside the v ehicle, open the win- dows immediately . • Do not inhale exhaust fumes. Exhaust fumes contain carbon mono xide, a colorless, odorless gas that can cause unconsciousness an ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 204

    53 Driving your vehicle Before entering vehic le • Be sure that all windows , outside mir- ror(s), and outside lights are clean. • Check the condition of the tires . • Check under the v ehicle for an y sign of leaks. • Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if y ou intend to back up . Necessary inspections Fluid le vels , such as engine ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 205

    Driving your vehicle 4 5 W ARNING - Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs Drinking and driving is dangerous. Drunk driving is the number one contributor to the highwa y death toll each year . Even a small amount of alcohol will affect y our reflexes, perceptions and judgment. Driving while under the influence of drugs is as dangerous or m ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 206

    55 Driving your vehicle Ignition switch position LOCK The steering wheel locks to protect against theft. The ignition key can be remov ed only in the LOCK position. When turning the ignition switch to the LOCK position, push the ke y inward at the A CC position and turn the key to ward the LOCK position. A CC (Accessor y) The steering wheel is unlo ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 207

    Driving your vehicle 6 5 Starting the engine 1. Mak e sure the parking brake is applied. 2. Manual T ransaxle - Depress the clutch pedal fully and shift the transaxle into Neutral. Keep the clutch pedal and brak e pedal depressed while turning the ignition switch to the star t position. A utomatic T ransaxle - Place the transaxle shift le ver in P ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 208

    57 Driving your vehicle Manual transaxle operation The manual transaxle has 5 (or 6*) f or- ward gears . This shift pattern is impr inted on the shift knob . The transaxle is fully synchronized in all f orward gears so shifting to either a higher or a lower gear is easily accom- plished. Press the clutch pedal down fully while shifting, then releas ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 209

    Driving your vehicle 8 5 • During cold weather , shifting may be difficult until the transaxle lubricant has warmed up. This is nor mal and not harmful to the transaxle. • If you'v e come to a complete stop and it's hard to shift into 1st or R (Re verse), put the shift le ver in N (Neutr al) posi- tion and release the clutch. Press th ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 210

    59 Driving your vehicle Downshifting When you m ust slow do wn in heavy tr af- fic or while driving up steep hills, down- shift bef ore the engine star ts to labor . Downshifting reduces the chance of stalling and gives better acceler ation when you again need to increase y our speed. When the vehicle is tr aveling down steep hills , downshifting h ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 211

    Driving your vehicle 10 5 A utomatic transaxle operation The automatic transaxle has 6 f orward speeds and one re verse speed. The indi- vidual speeds are selected automatically , depending on the position of the shift le ver . ✽ ✽ NO TICE The first few shifts on a new vehicle, if the battery has been disconnected, may be somewhat abrupt. This ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 212

    51 1 Driving your vehicle F or smooth operation, depress the brak e pedal when shifting from N (Neutral) to a f orward or re verse gear . T ransaxle ranges The indicator in the instrument cluster displa ys the shift le ver position when the ignition s witch is in the ON position. P (Park) Alwa ys come to a complete stop before shifting into P (P ar ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 213

    Driving your vehicle 12 5 R (Reverse) Use this position to drive the v ehicle backw ard. N (Neutral) The wheels and transaxle are not engaged. The vehicle will roll freely e ven on the slightest incline unless the parking brak e or ser vice brak es are applied. D (Drive) This is the normal forward driving posi- tion. The transaxle will automaticall ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 214

    51 3 Driving your vehicle Sports mode Whether the vehicle is stationary or in motion, spor ts mode is selected by push- ing the shift le ver from the D (Driv e) posi- tion into the manual gate. T o retur n to D (Drive) range oper ation, push the shift le ver bac k into the main gate. In spor ts mode, moving the shift le ver backw ards and forwards ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 215

    Driving your vehicle 14 5 Shift lock system F or your saf ety , the automatic transaxle has a shift lock system which pre vents shifting the transaxle from P (P ark) or N (Neutral) into R (Re verse) unless the brak e pedal is depressed. T o shift the transaxle from P (P ark) or N (Neutral) into R (Re verse): 1. Depress and hold the brake pedal. 2. ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 216

    51 5 Driving your vehicle Good driving practices • Ne ver mo ve the gear shift le ver from P (P ar k) or N (Neutral) to any other posi- tion with the accelerator pedal depressed. • Ne ver mo ve the gear shift le ver into P (P ar k) when the vehicle is in motion. • Be sure the vehicle is completely stopped bef ore you attempt to shift into R ( ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 217

    Driving your vehicle 16 5 Moving up a steep grade fr om a stand- ing start T o mov e up a steep grade from a stand- ing star t, depress the brake pedal, shift the shift le ver to D (Driv e). Release the brak e pedal and gradually press the accelerator pedal. The Hill-star t Assist Control(HAC) will hold the vehicle br akes for up to 2 sec- onds on ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 218

    51 7 Driving your vehicle Engine power can be deliv ered to all front and rear wheels f or maximum traction. A WD is useful when extr a traction is required on road, such as, when driving on slipper y , muddy , wet, or snow-co vered roads. These vehicles are not designed f or challenging off-road use. Occasional off-road use such as established unp ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 219

    Driving your vehicle 18 5 • This mode is used f or climbing or descending shar p grades , off-road driving, dr iving on sandy and muddy roads, etc., to maximize traction. • This mode automatically begins to deactiv ate at speeds abov e 19 mph (30 km/h) and is shifted to A WD A UT O mode at speed abov e 25 mph (40 km/h). If the vehicle decelerat ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 220

    51 9 Driving your vehicle For safe all-wheel drive operation • Do not tr y to drive in deep standing water or mud since such conditions can stall your engine and clog y our e xhaust pipes. Do not dr ive do wn steep hills since it requires e xtreme skill to maintain control of the vehicle . • When you are driving up or down hills drive as straig ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 221

    Driving your vehicle 20 5 • Y ou must consciously take the eff or t to learn how to cor ner in a A WD vehicle. Do not rely on your e xperience in con- ventional 2WD v ehicles in choosing saf e corner ing speed in A WD mode. F or star ters, you m ust dr ive more slow- ly in A WD . • Drive carefully off-road because y our vehicle ma y be damaged ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 222

    52 1 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE • Do not drive in water if the level is higher than the bottom of the vehicle. • Check your brake condition once you are out of mud or water . Press the brake pedal several times as you move slowly until you feel normal braking forces r eturn. • Shorten your scheduled maintenance interval if you drive ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 223

    Driving your vehicle 22 5 W ARNING - Jacked vehic le While a full-time A WD vehicle is raised on a jack, never start the engine or cause the tires to rotate. There is a danger that rotating tires touching the gr ound could cause the vehicle to fall off the jac k and to jump forwar d or rearward. W ARNING Y our vehicle is equipped with tires designe ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 224

    52 3 Driving your vehicle • Full-time A WD vehicles must be tested on a special f our wheel chassis dynamometer . ✽ ✽ NO TICE Never engage the parking brake while performing these tests. • A full-time A WD vehicle should not be tested on a 2WD roll tester . If a 2WD roll tester must be used, perf or m the f ollowing: 1. Check the tire press ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 225

    Driving your vehicle 24 5 P ower brakes Y our vehicle has po wer-assisted brak es that adjust automatically through normal usage. In the e vent that the po wer-assisted brak es lose power because of a stalled engine or some other reason, you can still stop your v ehicle by applying greater f orce to the brak e pedal than you nor- mally would. The s ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 226

    52 5 Driving your vehicle Disc brakes wear indicator Y our vehicle has disc brak es. When your br ake pads are w orn and new pads are required, you will hear a high- pitched warning sound from your front brak es or rear brak es. Y ou ma y hear this sound come and go or it ma y occur whene ver y ou depress the brake pedal. Please remember that some ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 227

    Driving your vehicle 26 5 ■ ■ Hand type T o engage the parking brake , first apply the f oot brak e and then pull up the park- ing brak e le ver as f ar as possible . In addition it is recommended that when parking the vehicle on an incline, the shift le ver should be in the P (P ar k) position f or A utomatic transaxle, or Re verse f or manual ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 228

    52 7 Driving your vehicle If the parking brake does not release or does not release all the wa y , hav e the system check ed by an authorized HYUND AI dealer . Check the br ake w ar ning light by turning the ignition s witch ON (do not star t the engine). This light will be illuminated when the parking brake is applied with the igni- tion s witch i ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 229

    Driving your vehicle 28 5 The ABS continuously senses the speed of the wheels. If the wheels are going to lock, the ABS system repeatedly modu- lates the h ydraulic brak e pressure to the wheels. When you apply y our brakes under con- ditions which ma y lock the wheels , you ma y hear a “tik-tik’ ’ sound from the brak es, or f eel a correspon ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 230

    52 9 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE When you jump start your vehicle because of a drained battery , the engine may not run as smoothly and the ABS warning light may turn on at the same time. This happens because of the low battery voltage. It does not mean your ABS is malfunctioning. • Do not pump your brakes! • Have the battery recharged ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 231

    Driving your vehicle 30 5 The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system is an electronic system designed to help the driver maintain v ehicle control under adverse conditions . It is not a substitute f or saf e driving practices. F actors including speed, road conditions and driver steering input can all affect whether ESC will be eff ective in pre ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 232

    53 1 Driving your vehicle When operating When the ESC is in operation, the ESC indicator light blinks . • When the Electronic Stability Control is operating properly , you can f eel a slight pulsation in the vehicle . This is only the eff ect of brak e control and indicates nothing unusual. • When moving out of the mud or driving on a slipper y ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 233

    Driving your vehicle 32 5 ESC OFF usage When driving • ESC should be turned on for daily driv- ing whene ver possib le. • T o turn ESC off while dr iving, press the ESC OFF button while driving on a flat road surf ace. ✽ ✽ NO TICE • When operating the vehicle on a dynamometer , ensure that the ESC is turned off (ESC OFF light illuminat- e ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 234

    53 3 Driving your vehicle Hill-start assist control (HA C) (if equipped) A vehicle has the tendency to slip bac k on a steep hill when the driver begins to accelerate after a stop . The Hill-star t Assist Control (HA C) pre vents the v ehi- cle from slipping back b y operating the brak es automatically f or about 2 sec- onds. The brakes are release ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 235

    Driving your vehicle 34 5 ✽ ✽ NO TICE • The DBC does not turn ON in the P (Park) position. • The DBC may not activate if the ESC (or BAS) is activated. • Noise or vibration may occur fr om the brakes when the DBC is activated. • The rear stop light comes on when the DBC is activated. • On a very steep hill even though the brake pedal ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 236

    53 5 Driving your vehicle Good braking practices • Check to be sure the parking brak e is not engaged and that the parking brake indicator light is out bef ore driving away . • Driving through water ma y get the brak es wet. They can also get w et when the vehicle is w ashed. Wet brak es can be dangerous! Y our vehicle will not stop as quickly ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 237

    Driving your vehicle 36 5 1. Cr uise indicator 2. Cr uise set indicator The cruise control system allows you to program the v ehicle to maintain a con- stant speed without pressing the acceler- ator pedal. This system is designed to function abov e approximately 25 mph (40 km/h). ✽ ✽ NO TICE During normal cruise control operation, when the SET ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 238

    53 7 Driving your vehicle T o set cruise control speed: 1. Push the CR UISE ON-OFF button on the steering wheel to tur n the system on. The CR UISE indicator light in the instrument cluster will illuminate. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which must be more than 25 mph (40 km/h). 3. Mov e the le ver (1) do wn (to SET -), and release it at the d ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 239

    Driving your vehicle 38 5 T o decrease the cruising speed: F ollow either of these procedures: • Mov e the lev er (1) down (to SET -) and hold it. Y our vehicle will gradually slo w down. Release the le ver at the speed you w ant to maintain. • Mov e the lev er (1) down (to SET -) and release it immediately . The cruising speed will decrease by ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 240

    53 9 Driving your vehicle Each of these actions will cancel cruise control operation (the SET indicator light in the instrument cluster will go off), but it will not turn the system off. If you wish to resume cruise control operation, mov e up the le ver (to RES+) located on y our steering wheel. Y ou will return to your pre viously preset speed. T ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 241

    Driving your vehicle 40 5 Y our vehicle's fuel econom y depends mainly on your style of driving, where you drive and when y ou drive. Each of these f actors aff ects how man y miles (kilometers) you can get from a gal- lon (liter) of fuel. T o operate your v ehicle as economically as possible , use the fol- lowing driving suggestions to help s ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 242

    54 1 Driving your vehicle • Remember , your vehicle does not require e xtended warm-up. After the engine has star ted, allow the engine to run for 10 to 20 seconds prior to plac- ing the vehicle in gear . In very cold weather , howe ver , give your engine a slightly longer warm-up period. • Don't "lug" or "ov er-re v" t ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 243

    Driving your vehicle 42 5 Hazardous driving conditions When hazardous driving conditions are encountered such as water , snow , ice, mud, sand, or similar hazards, f ollow these suggestions: • Drive cautiously and allow e xtra dis- tance f or braking. • A void sudden braking or steering. • When br aking with non-ABS brakes pump the brak e ped ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 244

    54 3 Driving your vehicle ✽ ✽ NO TICE The ESC system should be turned OFF prior to r ocking the vehicle. Smooth cornering A void braking or gear changing in cor- ners, especially when roads are wet. Ideally , cor ners should alwa ys be taken under gentle acceleration. If you f ollow these suggestions, tire wear will be held to a minimum. Drivin ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 245

    Driving your vehicle 44 5 • Adjust your mirrors to reduce the glare from other driver's headlights. • K eep your headlights clean and prop- erly aimed. Dir ty or improper ly aimed headlights will make it m uch more diffi- cult to see at night. Headlight operation when using windshield wipers is mandator y in some states. • A void staring ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 246

    54 5 Driving your vehicle Highway driving Tires Adjust the tire inflation pressures to specification. Low tire inflation pressures will result in ov erheating and possible f ailure of the tires. A void using worn or damaged tires which ma y result in reduced traction or tire f ail- ure. ✽ ✽ NO TICE Never exceed the maximum tir e inflation press ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 247

    Driving your vehicle 46 5 The more se vere w eather conditions of winter result in greater wear and other problems . T o minimize the problems of winter driving, you should f ollow these suggestions: Snowy or icy conditions T o drive y our vehicle in deep sno w , it may be necessar y to use snow tires or to install tire chains on your tires . If sn ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 248

    54 7 Driving your vehicle Tire chains Since the sidew alls of radial tires are thinner , they can be damaged b y mount- ing some types of snow chains on them. Theref ore, the use of sno w tires is rec- ommended instead of snow chains . Do not mount tire chains on vehicles equipped with aluminum wheels; snow chains ma y cause damage to the wheels. I ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 249

    Driving your vehicle 48 5 Use high quality ethylene gl ycol coolant Y our vehicle is deliv ered with high quality eth ylene glycol coolant in the cooling system. It is the only type of coolant that should be used because it helps pre vent corrosion in the cooling system, lubri- cates the water pump and pre vents freezing. Be sure to replace or repl ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 250

    54 9 Driving your vehicle T o keep locks fr om freezing T o keep the loc ks from freezing, squir t an approv ed de-icer fluid or glycer ine into the ke y opening. If a lock is cov ered with ice, squirt it with an approved de-icing fluid to remov e the ice. If the lock is frozen internally , you ma y be able to tha w it out by using a heated k ey . ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 251

    Driving your vehicle 50 5 If you are considering towing with y our vehicle , you should first check with y our state’ s Depar tment of Motor V ehicles to determine their legal requirements. Since laws v ar y from state to state the requirements f or towing trailers , cars, or other types of vehicles or appar atus may diff er . Ask an authorized H ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 252

    55 1 Driving your vehicle Hitches It's impor tant to hav e the correct hitch equipment. Cross winds, large trucks going by , and rough roads are a f ew rea- sons wh y you’ll need the right hitch. Here are some rules to follo w: • Will you ha ve to make an y holes in the body of your v ehicle when you install a trailer hitch? If y ou do , t ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 253

    Driving your vehicle 52 5 Driving with a trailer T owing a trailer requires a certain amount of e xperience. Before setting out f or the open road, you m ust get to know your tr ailer . Acquaint yourself with the f eel of handling and braking with the added weight of the trailer . And alw ays keep in mind that the v ehicle you are driving is now a ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 254

    55 3 Driving your vehicle An authorized HYUND AI dealer can assist you in installing the wiring harness. Driving on grades Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear bef ore you start down a long or steep downgr ade. If you don’t shift do wn, you might hav e to use your brak es so much that they w ould get hot and no longer operate efficiently . On a ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 255

    Driving your vehicle 54 5 7. Shut off the vehicle and release the vehicle br akes but lea ve the parking brak e set. When you are r eady to leave after park- ing on a hill 1. With the manual transaxle in Neutral or automatic transaxle in P (P ark), apply your br akes and hold the br ake pedal down while y ou: • Star t your engine; • Shift into ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 256

    55 5 Driving your vehicle If you do decide to pull a trailer Here are some impor tant points if you decide to pull a trailer: • Consider using a s wa y control. Y ou can ask a hitch dealer about s wa y control. • Do not do any to wing with your car dur- ing its first 1,200 miles (2,000 km) in order to allow the engine to properly break in. Fail ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 257

    Driving your vehicle 56 5 W eight of the trailer What is the maximum saf e weight of a trailer? It should ne ver weigh more than the maximum trailer w eight with trailer brakes. But e ven that can be too hea vy . It depends on how y ou plan to use your trailer . F or e xample, speed, altitude , road grades , outside temperature and how often your v ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 258

    55 7 Driving your vehicle Tire and loading information label The label located on the driver's door sill gives the original tire size , cold tire pressures recommended f or your vehicle , the number of people that can be in your v ehicle and vehicle capacity weight. V ehicle capacity weight: 926 lbs. (420 kg) V ehicle capacity weight is the ma ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 259

    Driving your vehicle 58 5 2. Deter mine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your v ehicle. 3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 4. The resulting figure equals the av ailable amount of cargo and lug- gage load capacity . F or e xample, if the "XXX" amount e ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 260

    55 9 Driving your vehicle Certification label The cer tification label is located on the driver's door sill at the center pil- lar . This label shows the maximum allow able weight of the fully loaded vehicle . This is called the GVWR (Gross V ehicle Weight Rating). The GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle , all occupants, fuel and cargo . T ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 261

    Driving your vehicle 60 5 The label will help you decide ho w much cargo and installed equipment your v ehicle can carr y . If you carry items inside your v ehicle - like suitcases , tools, packages , or anything else - the y are moving as f ast as the vehicle. If y ou hav e to stop or turn quickly , or if there is a crash, the items will keep goin ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 262

    56 1 Driving your vehicle This section will guide you in the proper loading of your v ehicle and/or trailer , to keep y our loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability , with or without a trailer . Proper ly loading your v ehicle will provide maximum return of the vehicle design perf ormance. Bef ore loading your vehicle , familiarize ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 263

    6 Road warning / 6-2 In case of an emergency while driving / 6-2 If the engine will not start / 6-3 Emergency starting / 6-4 If the engine overheats / 6-6 Tir e pressure monitoring system (TPMS) / 6-7 If you have a flat tire / 6-12 T owing / 6-20 What to do in an emergency I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 264

    What to do in an emergency 2 6 RO AD W ARNING Hazard warning flasher The hazard warning flasher ser ves as a warning to other drivers to e x ercise e xtreme caution when approaching, ov er taking, or passing your v ehicle. It should be used whene ver emergency repairs are being made or when the vehi- cle is stopped near the edge of a road- way . De ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 265

    63 What to do in an emergency 2. When the vehicle is stopped, turn on your emergency hazard flashers , set the parking brake and put the transaxle in P (automatic transaxle) or re verse (manual transaxle). 3. Hav e all passengers get out of the vehicle . Be sure they all get out on the side of the vehicle that is a wa y from traffic. 4. When changi ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 266

    What to do in an emergency 4 6 EMERGENCY ST ARTING Connect cables in n umerical order and disconnect in re verse order . Jump starting Jump starting can be dangerous if done incorrectly . Theref ore, to av oid har m to yourself or damage to y our vehicle or batter y , follow the jump starting proce- dures. If in doubt, we strongly recom- mend that ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 267

    65 What to do in an emergency Jump starting procedure 1. Make sure the booster battery is 12- volt and that its negativ e ter minal is grounded. 2. If the booster batter y is in another vehicle , do not allow the vehicles to touch. 3. T ur n off all unnecessar y electrical loads. 4. Connect the jumper cables in the e xact sequence shown in the illu ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 268

    What to do in an emergency 6 6 IF THE ENGINE O VERHEA TS If your temper ature gauge indicates ov er- heating, you e xperience a loss of power , or hear loud pinging or knocking, the engine is probably too hot. If this hap- pens, y ou should: 1. Pull off the road and stop as soon as it is saf e to do so . 2. Place the shift lev er in P (automatic tr ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 269

    67 What to do in an emergency TIRE PRESSURE MONIT ORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (1) Low tire pressure telltale / TPMS malfunction indicator Each tire, including the spare (if pro- vided), should be check ed monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the v ehi- cle manuf acturer on the vehicle plac- ard or tire inflation pressure ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 270

    What to do in an emergency 8 6 ✽ ✽ NO TICE If the TPMS, Low Tire Pr essure indi- cator does not illuminate for 3 sec- onds when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or the engine is running, or if it r emains illuminated after coming on for approximately 3 seconds, take your vehicle to your near est authorized HYUNDAI dealer and hav ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 271

    69 What to do in an emergency TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) malfunction indicator The low tire pressure telltale will illu- minate after it blinks f or appro ximate- ly one minute when there is a prob- lem with the Tire Pressure Monitoring system. Hav e the system check ed by an authorized HYUND AI dealer as soon as possible to determine t ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 272

    What to do in an emergency 10 6 Changing a tire with TPMS If you ha ve a flat tire, the Lo w Tire Pressure warning indicator will tur n on. Ha ve the flat tire repaired b y an authorized HYUND AI dealer as soon as possible or replace the flat tire with the compact spare tire. Each wheel is equipped with a tire pressure sensor mounted inside the tir ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 273

    61 1 What to do in an emergency Allow the tire to cool bef ore measur- ing the inflation pressure. Alwa ys be sure the tire is cold bef ore inflating to the recommended pressure. A cold tire means the vehicle has been sitting f or 3 hours and dr iven f or less than 1 mile (1.6 km) in that 3 hour period. This device complies with P ar t 15 of the FC ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 274

    What to do in an emergency 12 6 IF Y OU HA VE A FLA T TIRE Jack and tools The jack, jac k handle, wheel lug nut wrench are stored in the luggage compar tment. Pull up the luggage bo x cover to reach this equipment. (1) Jac k handle (2) Jac k (3) Wheel lug nut wrench Jacking instructions The jack is pro vided for emergency tire changing only . T o p ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 275

    61 3 What to do in an emergency Removing and storing the spare tire Remov e the luggage floor suppor t (1). T ur n the tire hold-down wing bolt (2) counterclockwise . Store the tire in the re verse order of remov al. Replace the luggage floor suppor t (1) after tightening the wing bolt. T o prev ent the spare tire and tools from “rattling” whil ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 276

    What to do in an emergency 14 6 4. Remo ve the wheel lug nut wrench, jack, jac k handle, and spare tire from the vehicle . 5. Bloc k both the front and rear of the wheel that is diagonally opposite the jack position. 6. Loosen the wheel lug nuts coun- terclockwise one turn each, but do not remov e any nut until the tire has been raised off the grou ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 277

    61 5 What to do in an emergency 7. Place the jack at the front or rear jacking position closest to the tire you are changing. Place the jack at the designated locations under the frame. 8. Inser t the jack handle into the jack and turn it clockwise, raising the vehicle until the tire just clears the ground. This measurement is appro ximately 1.2 in ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 278

    What to do in an emergency 16 6 10. T o reinstall the wheel, hold it on the studs, put the wheel nuts on the studs and tighten them finger tight. Jiggle the tire to be sure it is completely seated, then tighten the nuts as much as possib le with your fingers again. 11. Lower the v ehicle to the ground by turning the wheel nut wrench counterclockwis ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 279

    61 7 What to do in an emergency If you ha ve a tire gauge , remov e the valv e cap and check the air pressure . If the pressure is lower than recom- mended, drive slowly to the nearest ser vice station and inflate to the cor- rect pressure. If it is too high, adjust it until it is correct. Alwa ys reinstall the valv e cap after checking or adjustin ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 280

    What to do in an emergency 18 6 Important - use of compact spare tire Y our vehicle is equipped with a com- pact spare tire. This compact spare tire takes up less space than a regu- lar-size tire . This tire is smaller than a conv entional tire and is designed for temporary use only . The compact spare should be inflat- ed to 60 psi (420 kP a). ✽ ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 281

    61 9 What to do in an emergency • Do not take this v ehicle through an automatic car wash while the com- pact spare tire is installed. • Do not use tire chains on the com- pact spare tire. Because of the smaller size , a tire chain will not fit properly . This could damage the vehicle and result in loss of the chain. • The compact spare tire ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 282

    What to do in an emergency 20 6 T O WING T owing service If emergency towing is necessary , we recommend having it done b y an author- ized HYUND AI dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and tow- ing procedures are necessar y to pre vent damage to the vehicle . The use of wheel dollies or flatbed is recommended. F or trailer towi ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 283

    62 1 What to do in an emergency When towing y our vehicle in an emer- gency without wheel dollies : 1. Set the ignition s witch in the ACC posi- tion. 2. Place the transaxle shift le ver in N (Neutral). 3. Release the par king brake . Remov able towing hook (rear) 1. Open the tailgate, and remo ve the tow- ing hook from the tool case. 2. Remov e th ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 284

    What to do in an emergency 22 6 W ARNING Use extreme caution when to wing the vehicle. • Av oid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which w ould place excessive stress on the emergency to wing hook and tow- ing cable or chain. The hook and towing cable or c hain may break and cause serious injury or dam- age . • If the disabled vehic le ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 285

    62 3 What to do in an emergency • Use a towing strap less than 16 f eet (5 m) long. Attach a white or red cloth (about 12 inches (30 cm) wide) in the middle of the strap f or easy visibility . • Drive carefully so that the towing str ap is not loosened during towing. Emergency to wing precautions • T urn the ignition switch to A CC so the ste ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 286

    What to do in an emergency 24 6 Tie-down hook (for flatbed to wing) (if equipped) W ARNING • Do not use the hooks under the front (or rear) of the vehic le for towing purposes. These hooks are designed ONL Y for transport tie-down. If the tie-down hooks are used for to wing, the tie-do wn hooks or front (or rear) b umper will be damaged and this ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 287

    7 Engine compartment / 7-2 Maintenance services / 7-3 Owner maintenance / 7-4 Scheduled maintenance service / 7-6 Explanation of scheduled maintenance items / 7-18 Engine oil / 7-21 Engine coolant / 7-22 Brake/clutch fluid / 7-25 W asher fluid / 7-26 Parking brake / 7-27 Air cleaner / 7-28 Climate control air filter / 7-29 Wiper blades / 7-31 Batte ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 288

    Maintenance 2 7 ENGINE COMP ARTMENT 1. Engine coolant reser voir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Brake/Clutch* fluid reservoir 4. Air cleaner 5. Fuse box 6. Negative batter y terminal 7. Positiv e batter y ter minal 8. Radiator cap 9. Engine oil dipstick 10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir * : if equipped OLM079001 * The actual engine room in the veh ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 289

    73 Maintenance MAINTENANCE SER VICES Y ou should ex ercise the utmost care to pre vent damage to y our vehicle and injur y to yourself whene ver perf or ming any maintenance or inspection proce- dures. Should you ha ve any doubts concerning the inspection or ser vicing of your v ehi- cle, we strongly recommend that y ou hav e an author ized HYUND A ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 290

    Maintenance 4 7 The f ollowing lists are v ehicle checks and inspections that should be perf ormed by the owner or an authorized HYUND AI dealer at the frequencies indicated to help ensure saf e, dependab le operation of your v ehicle. Any adv erse conditions should be brought to the attention of your dealer as soon as possible . These Owner Mainte ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 291

    75 Maintenance While operating your vehic le: • Note any changes in the sound of the e xhaust or any smell of e xhaust fumes in the vehicle . • Check f or vibrations in the steering wheel. Notice any increased steering eff or t or looseness in the steering wheel, or change in its straight-ahead position. • Notice if your v ehicle constantly t ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 292

    Maintenance 6 7 SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SER VICE F ollow Normal Maintenance Schedule if the vehicle is usually oper ated where none of the f ollowing conditions apply . If any of the f ollowing conditions apply , fol- low Maintenance Under Se vere Usage Conditions. • Repeated shor t distance driving. • Driving in dusty conditions or sandy areas. ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 293

    77 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE The f ollowing maintenance services must be performed to ensure good emission control and perf ormance. K eep receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your w arranty . Where both mileage and time are shown, the frequency of ser vice is deter- mined by whiche ver occurs first. 15,000 miles (24, ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 294

    Maintenance 8 7 NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT .) 37,500 miles (60,000 km) or 30 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) ❑ Inspect rear axle oil (A WD) * 2 ❑ Inspect transfer case oil (A WD) * 2 ❑ Replace engine oil and filter (37,500 miles (60,000 km) or 60 months) * 1 ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 295

    79 Maintenance 45,000 miles (72,000 km) or 36 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect brake hoses and lines ❑ Inspect drive shafts and boots ❑ Inspect electronic throttle control ❑ Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler ❑ Inspect front brake disc/pads, calipers ❑ Inspect ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 296

    Maintenance 10 7 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 48 months ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect brake hoses and lines ❑ Inspect drive shafts and boots ❑ Inspect electronic throttle control ❑ Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler ❑ Inspect front brake disc/pads, calipers ❑ Inspect propeller shaft (A WD) ❑ I ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 297

    71 1 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT .) 75,000 miles (120,000 km) or 60 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect brake hoses and lines ❑ Inspect drive shafts and boots ❑ Inspect electronic throttle control ❑ Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler ❑ Inspect fro ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 298

    Maintenance 12 7 NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT .) 97,500 miles (156,000 km) or 78 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Replace engine oil and filter (97,500 miles (156,000 km) or 156 months) 90,000 miles (144,000 km) or 72 months ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect brake hose ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 299

    71 3 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT .) 105,000 miles (168,000 km) or 84 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect brake hoses and lines ❑ Inspect drive shafts and boots ❑ Inspect electronic throttle control ❑ Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler ❑ Inspect fr ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 300

    Maintenance 14 7 NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT .) 120,000 miles (192,000 km) or 96 months ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect brake hoses and lines ❑ Inspect drive shafts and boots ❑ Inspect electronic throttle control ❑ Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler ❑ Inspect front brake disc/pads, calipers ? ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 301

    71 5 Maintenance NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT .) 135,000 miles (216,000 km) or 108 months ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect brake hoses and lines ❑ Inspect drive shafts and boots ❑ Inspect electronic throttle control ❑ Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler ❑ Inspect f ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 302

    Maintenance 7 150,000 miles (240,000 km) or 120 months ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant ❑ Inspect brake hoses and lines ❑ Inspect drive shafts and boots ❑ Inspect electronic throttle control ❑ Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler ❑ Inspect front brake disc/pads, calipers ❑ Inspect propeller shaft (A WD) ❑ I ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 303

    71 7 Maintenance MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USA GE CONDITIONS SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS A - Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 5 miles (8 km) in nor mal tem- perature or less than 10 miles (16 km) in freezing temperature B - Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances C - Driving on rough, dusty , muddy , unpav ed, gra ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 304

    Maintenance 18 7 EXPLANA TION OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ITEMS Engine oil and filter The engine oil and filter should be changed at the inter vals specified in the maintenance schedule. If the vehicle is being driven in se vere conditions, more frequent oil and filter changes are required. Drive belts Inspect all drive belts f or evidence of cuts, cr ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 305

    71 9 Maintenance V acuum crankcase ventilation hoses Inspect the surf ace of hoses f or e vidence of heat and/or mechanical damage. Hard and brittle r ubber , crac king, tears, cuts , abrasions, and e xcessive s welling indi- cate deterioration. P ar ticular attention should be paid to e xamine those hose surf aces nearest to high heat sources, suc ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 306

    Maintenance 20 7 Brake hoses and lines Visually check f or proper installation, chafing, crac ks, deterioration and any leakage. Replace any deteriorated or damaged par ts immediately . Brake/Clutch* fluid Check the br ake fluid le vel in the brak e fluid reser voir . The lev el should be between “MIN” and “MAX” marks on the side of the res ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 307

    72 1 Maintenance ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil le vel 1. Be sure the vehicle is on le vel ground. 2. Star t the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature. 3. T ur n the engine off and wait for a f ew minutes (about 5 minutes) f or the oil to return to the oil pan. 4. Pull the dipstick out, wipe it clean, and re-inser t it fully ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 308

    Maintenance 22 7 Changing the engine oil and filter Hav e engine oil and filter changed by an authorized HYUND AI dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the begin- ning of this section. The high-pressure cooling system has a reser voir filled with y ear-round antifreeze coolant. The reser voir is filled at the f ac- tor y . Check the antif ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 309

    72 3 Maintenance Check the condition and connections of all cooling system hoses and heater hoses. Replace any s wollen or deter io- rated hoses. The coolant le vel should be filled between F and L marks on the side of the coolant reser voir when the engine is cool. If the coolant le vel is lo w , add enough specified coolant to provide protection ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 310

    Maintenance 24 7 F or mixture percentage, ref er to the fol- lowing tab le. Changing the coolant Hav e coolant changed by an authorized HYUND AI dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section. W ARNING - Radiator cap Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. Scalding hot coolant and steam ma ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 311

    72 5 Maintenance BRAKE/CLUTCH (IF EQUIPPED) FLUID Checking the brake/c lutch* fluid level Check the fluid le vel in the reservoir peri- odically . The fluid lev el should be between MAX and MIN marks on the side of the reser voir . Bef ore removing the reservoir cap and adding brak e/clutch* fluid, clean the area around the reser voir cap thoroughl ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 312

    Maintenance 26 7 W ASHER FLUID Checking the washer fluid le vel Check the fluid le vel in the w asher fluid reser voir and add fluid if necessary . Plain water ma y be used if washer fluid is not av ailable. Howe ver , use washer solv ent with antifreeze characteristics in cold cli- mates to pre vent freezing. W ARNING - Coolant • Do not use radi ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 313

    72 7 Maintenance Checking the parking brake T ype A Check whether the strok e is within spec- ification when the parking brake pedal is depressed with 44 lb (20 kg, 196 N) of f orce. Also, the parking brak e alone should securely hold the vehicle on a f air- ly steep grade . If the strok e is more or less than specified, hav e the par king brak e a ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 314

    Maintenance 28 7 AIR CLEANER Filter replacement It must be replaced when necessary , and should not be washed. Y ou can clean the filter when inspecting the air cleaner element. Clean the filter by using compressed air . 1. Loosen the air cleaner cov er attaching clips and open the cov er . 2. Wipe the inside of the air cleaner . 3. Replace the air ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 315

    72 9 Maintenance Filter inspection The climate control air filter should be replaced according to the Maintenance Schedule. If the vehicle is operated in se verely air-polluted cities or on dusty rough roads f or a long period, it should be inspected more frequently and replaced earlier . When y ou replace the climate control air filter , replace i ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 316

    Maintenance 30 7 2. With the glov e box open, remov e the stoppers on both sides. 3. Remov e the climate control air filter case pulling out both sides of the cov er . 4. Replace the climate control air filter . 5. Reassemble in the re verse order of disassembly . ✽ ✽ NO TICE When replacing the climate contr ol air filter install it pr operly . ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 317

    73 1 Maintenance WIPER BLADES Blade inspection ✽ ✽ NO TICE Commercial hot waxes applied by auto- matic car washes have been known to make the windshield difficult to clean. Contamination of either the windshield or the wiper blades with f oreign matter can reduce the eff ectiveness of the wind- shield wipers. Common sources of con- tamination a ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 318

    Maintenance 32 7 Front windshield wiper b lade 1. Raise the wiper arm and tur n the wiper blade assemb ly to expose the plastic locking clip . 2. Compress the clip and slide the blade assembly do wnward. 3. Lift it off the ar m. 4. Install the blade assemb ly in the re verse order of remo val. CA UTION Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 319

    73 3 Maintenance Rear window wiper blade 1. Raise the wiper ar m and pull out the wiper blade assemb ly . 2. Install the new b lade assembly b y inser ting the center par t into the slot in the wiper arm until it clicks into place. 3. Make sure the b lade assembly is installed firmly by tr ying to pull it slight- ly . T o pre vent damage to the wip ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 320

    Maintenance 34 7 (Continued) If any electr olyte gets into your e yes, flush y our eyes with clean water f or at least 15 minutes and get immedi- ate medical attention. If electrol yte g ets on your skin, thoroughly wash the contacted area. If you f eel a pain or a burning sensa- tion, get medical attention immediately . W ear eye protection when c ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 321

    73 5 Maintenance Battery recharging Y our vehicle has a maintenance-free , calcium-based batter y . • If the batter y becomes discharged in a shor t time (because, f or example, the headlights or interior lights were left on while the vehicle w as not in use), recharge it by slo w charging (tr ickle) f or 10 hours. • If the batter y gradually d ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 322

    Maintenance 36 7 Reset items Items should be reset after the batter y has been discharged or the batter y has been disconnected. • A uto up/down windo w (See section 4) • Sunroof (See section 4) • T rip computer (See section 4) • Climate control system (See section 4) • Clock (See section 4) • A udio (See section 4) (Continued) • W ea ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 323

    73 7 Maintenance CA UTION • Underinflation also results in excessive wear , poor handling and reduced fuel econom y . Wheel deformation also is possible. Keep y our tire pres- sures at the proper le vels. If a tire frequently needs refilling, have it chec ked by an author- ized HYUND AI dealer . • Overinflation produces a harsh ride, excessive ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 324

    Maintenance 38 7 Checking tire inflation pressure Check y our tires once a month or more. Also , check the tire pressure of the spare tire. How to chec k Use a good quality gage to check tire pressure. Y ou can not tell if your tires are properly inflated simply by look- ing at them. Radial tires may look properly inflated ev en when they're u ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 325

    73 9 Maintenance Remov e the valv e cap from the tire valv e stem. Press the tire gage fir m- ly onto the valv e to get a pressure measurement. If the cold tire inflation pressure matches the recommended pressure on the tire and loading inf or mation label, no fur ther adjust- ment is necessar y . If the pressure is low , add air until you reach th ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 326

    Maintenance 40 7 Disc brak e pads should be inspected f or wear whenev er tires are rotated. ✽ ✽ NO TICE Rotate radial tires that have an asymmetric tread pattern only fr om front to r ear and not from right to left. Wheel alignment and tire balance The wheels on your v ehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the f actor y to giv e you th ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 327

    74 1 Maintenance Tire replacement If the tire is worn ev enly , a tread wear indicator will appear as a solid band across the tread. This shows there is less than 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) of tread left on the tire. Replace the tire when this happens. Do not wait f or the band to appear across the entire tread bef ore replac- ing the tire. OEN076053 T rea ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 328

    Maintenance 42 7 Compact spare tire replacement A compact spare tire has a shor ter tread lif e than a regular size tire. Replace it when you can see the tread wear indicator bars on the tire. The replacement compact spare tire should be the same size and design tire as the one provided with y our new v ehicle and should be mounted on the same comp ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 329

    74 3 Maintenance Tire sidewall labeling This inf or mation identifies and describes the fundamental charac- teristics of the tire and also provides the tire identification number (TIN) f or safety standard cer tification. The TIN can be used to identify the tire in case of a recall. 1. Manufacturer or brand name Manuf acturer or Brand name is shown ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 330

    Maintenance 44 7 Tir e speed ratings The char t below lists many of the dif- f erent speed ratings currently being used f or passenger car tires. The speed rating is par t of the tire size designation on the sidew all of the tire. This symbol corresponds to that tire's designed maximum saf e oper- ating speed. 3. Checking tire life (TIN : Tire ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 331

    74 5 Maintenance 5. Maximum permissible inflation pressure This number is the greatest amount of air pressure that should be put in the tire. Do not e xceed the maximum permissible inflation pressure. Refer to the Tire and Loading Inf or mation label f or recommended inflation pressure. 6. Maximum load rating This number indicates the maximum load ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 332

    Maintenance 46 7 T emperature -A, B & C The temperature gr ades are A (the highest), B and C representing the tire’ s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled condi- tions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to deg ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 333

    74 7 Maintenance Cold Tire Pressure : The amount of air pressure in a tire, measured in pounds per square inch (psi) or kilo- pascals (kP a) before a tire has b uilt up heat from driving. Curb W eight : This means the weight of a motor vehicle with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant, but without ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 334

    Maintenance 48 7 Speed Rating : An alphanumeric code assigned to a tire indicating the maximum speed at which a tire can operate. T raction : The fr iction between the tire and the road surf ace. The amount of grip provided. Tr e a d : The portion of a tire that comes into contact with the road. T readwear Indicator s : Narrow bands, sometimes call ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 335

    74 9 Maintenance Do not drive f aster than 75 mph (120 km/h) when your v ehicle is equipped with snow tires . Tire chains Tire chains, if necessary , should be installed on the drive wheels as f ol- lows . 2WD : Front wheels A WD : All f our wheels If a full set of chains is not av ailable f or a A WD vehicle, chains ma y be installed on the front ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 336

    Maintenance 50 7 FUSES A vehicle’ s electr ical system is protected from electrical overload damage b y fuses. This vehicle has 3 fuse panels , one locat- ed in the driver’ s side panel bolster , the other in the engine compar tment. If any of y our vehicle’ s lights, acces- sories, or controls do not work, check the appropriate circuit fuse. ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 337

    75 1 Maintenance Instrument panel fuse replace- ment 1. T ur n the ignition switch and all other s witches off . 2. Open the fuse panel cov er . 3. Pull the suspected fuse straight out. Use the remov al tool provided in the fuse panel. 4. Check the remov ed fuse; replace it if it is blo wn. Spare fuses are provided in the instru- ment panel fuse pa ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 338

    Maintenance 52 7 Memory fuse Y our vehicle is equipped with a memory fuse to pre vent battery discharge if your vehicle is park ed without being operated f or prolonged periods. Use the follo wing procedures bef ore parking the vehicle f or prolonged periods. 1. T urn off the engine. 2. T ur n off the headlights and tail lights. 3. Open the driver? ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 339

    75 3 Maintenance Main fuse and Multi fuse If the main fuse and Multi fuse is blo wn, it must be remov ed as follo ws: 1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. 2. Remov e the nuts shown in the picture abov e. 3. Replace the fuse with a ne w one of the same rating. 4. Reinstall in the re verse order of remov al. ✽ ✽ NO TICE If the main fuse is b ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 340

    Maintenance 54 7 ✽ ✽ NO TICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehi- cle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle, refer to the fuse panel label. Instrument panel fuse panel Engine compartment fuse panel OLM079026/OLM079027N/OLM079053N Fuse/relay panel descri ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 341

    75 5 Maintenance Instrument panel fuse panel Description Fuse rating Protected component A UDIO 1 10A Audio , A/V & Navigation Head Module ROOM LP (MEMOR Y FUSE) 10A BCM, Auto Light & Photo Sensor , Room Lamp, Driver/P assenger V anity Lamp Switch, Date Link Connector , Door warning Switch, RF Receiver , A/C Control Module, Luggage Lamp, IP ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 342

    Maintenance 56 7 Description Fuse rating Protected component B/UP LP 10A B/UP LP Relay DR LOCK 15A Door Lock Rela y , T ail Gate Relay , Door Unlock Relay MODULE 5 7.5A BCM, PDM WIPER RR 15A ICM Relay Bo x (Rear Wiper Relay), Rear Wiper Motor , Multifunction Switch (Wiper) SUNROOF 15A Sunroof Motor IGN 1 20A E/R Fuse & Relay Bo x(ECU 2 7.5A, AB ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 343

    75 7 Maintenance Engine compartment main fuse panel Description Fuse rating Protected component MUL TI FUSE MDPS 80A EPS Control Module B+1 60A I/P Junction Box(PDM 15A, DR LOCK 15A, HAZARD 15A, IPS 4, IPS 5, IPS 6, IPS 7) ABS 2 40A Multipurpose Check Connector , ESC Control Module EMS 40A EMS Box(TCU 1 15A, ECU 30A, A/CON 10A, F/PUMP 15A) ABS 1 40 ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 344

    Maintenance 58 7 Description Fuse rating Protected component FUSE SENSOR 4 15A E/R Fuse & Relay Bo x(C/F AN HI, LO Relay), EMS Box(F/PUMP Rela y), Oxygen Sensor (UP , DOWN), PCM SENSOR 3 10A EMS Box(A/CON Rela y), Injector(#1, #2, #3, #4) SENSOR 2 10A - TCU 1 15A PCM A/CON 10A EMS Bo x(A/CON Rela y) SENSOR 1 10A Crankshaft P osition Sensor , Ca ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 345

    75 9 Maintenance LIGHT BULBS Use only the bulbs of the specified wattage . ✽ ✽ NO TICE After heavy , driving rain or washing, headlight and taillight lenses could appear fr osty . This condition is caused by the temperature differ ence between the lamp inside and outside. This is similar to the condensation on your windows inside your vehicle d ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 346

    Maintenance 60 7 Headlight bulb 1. Open the hood. 2. Remov e the headlight bulb co ver by turning it counterclockwise. 3. Disconnect the headlight bulb soc ket- connector . 4. Unsnap the headlight bulb retaining wire by depressing the end and push- ing it upward. (Continued) • A bulb should be operated onl y when installed in a headlight. • If ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 347

    76 1 Maintenance 5. Remov e the bulb from the headlight assembly . 6. Install a new headlight b ulb and snap the headlight bulb retaining wire into position by aligning the wire with the groov e on the bulb . 7. Connect the headlight bulb soc ket- connector . 8. Install the headlight b ulb cover b y tur n- ing it clockwise . Front f og light bulbs ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 348

    Maintenance 62 7 Side repeater light replacement If the light bulb does not oper ate, ha ve the vehicle chec ked by an authorized HYUND AI dealer . Rear combination light bulb replacement (1) Stop and tail light (2) Rear turn signal light (3) Back-up light (4) T ail light (5) Rear side marker light Outside light 1. Open the tailgate. 2. Loosen the ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 349

    76 3 Maintenance 4. Remov e the sock et from the assembly by turning the sock et counterclockwise until the tabs on the sock et align with the slots on the assembly . 5. Remov e the bulb from the soc ket by pressing it in and rotating it counter- clockwise until the tabs on the b ulb align with the slots in the sock et. Pull the bulb out of the soc ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 350

    Maintenance 64 7 High mounted stop light replacement 1. Open the tailgate. 2. Gently remov e the center cover of the rear tailgate trim. 3. Disconnect the electrical connector . 4. Loosen the retaining nuts and remove the spoiler . 5. Remov e the high mounted stop light assembly (A) after loosening the n uts and washer nozzle (B). 6. Reinstall a ne ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 351

    76 5 Maintenance Interior light bulb replacement 1. Using a flat-blade scre wdriver , gently pr y the lens from the interior light housing. 2. Remov e the bulb b y pulling it straight out. 3. Install a new b ulb in the sock et. 4. Align the lens tabs with the interior light housing notches and snap the lens into place. W ARNING Prior to working on ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 352

    Maintenance 66 7 APPEARANCE CARE W ARNING - Wet brakes After washing the vehicle, test the brakes while driving slowl y to see if they ha ve been affected b y water . If braking performance is impaired, dry the brakes by applying them lightly while maintaining a slo w for- ward speed. Exterior care Exterior general caution It is very impor tant to ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 353

    76 7 Maintenance W axing A good coat of wax is a barrier between your paint and contaminate . Keeping a good coat of wax on y our vehicle will help protect it. W ax the vehicle when water will no longer bead on the paint. Alwa ys wash and dr y the vehicle bef ore waxing. Use a good quality liquid or paste wax, and f ollow the manuf acturer’ s ins ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 354

    Maintenance 68 7 Bright-metal maintenance • T o remov e road tar and insects, use a tar remov er , not a scraper or other shar p object. • T o protect the surf aces of bright-metal par ts from corrosion, apply a coating of wax or chrome preservativ e and r ub to a high luster . • During winter weather or in coastal areas, co ver the bright me ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 355

    76 9 Maintenance Corrosion pr otection Protecting your vehicle from corrosion By using the most advanced design and construction practices to combat corro- sion, we produces cars of the highest quality . How ev er, this is only part of the job . T o achiev e the long-ter m corrosion resistance your v ehicle can deliver , the owner's cooperatio ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 356

    Maintenance 70 7 T o help prevent corrosion Y ou can help prev ent corrosion from get- ting star ted by observing the following: Keep y our car clean The best wa y to prev ent corrosion is to keep y our vehicle clean and free of cor- rosive materials. Attention to the under- side of the vehicle is particular ly impor- tant. • If you liv e in a hi ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 357

    77 1 Maintenance Interior care Interior general precautions Pre vent caustic solutions such as per- fume and cosmetic oil from contacting the dashboard because they ma y cause damage or discoloration. If they do con- tact the dashboard, wipe them off imme- diately . See the instr uctions for the prop- er wa y to clean vinyl. Cleaning the upholstery ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 358

    Maintenance 72 7 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM The emission control system of your vehicle is co vered by a written limited warranty . Please see the warr anty infor- mation contained in the Owner’ s Handbook & Warr anty Inf ormation book- let in your v ehicle. Y our vehicle is equipped with an emis- sion control system to meet all applicable emiss ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 359

    77 3 Maintenance Canister Fuel vapors gener ated inside the fuel tank are absorbed and stored in the onboard canister . When the engine is running, the fuel vapors absorbed in the canister are dra wn into the surge tank through the purge control solenoid valv e. Purge Control Solenoid V alve (PCSV) The purge control solenoid valv e is con- trolled ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 360

    Maintenance 74 7 • Do not operate the engine in confined or closed areas (such as garages) any more than what is necessar y to mov e the vehicle in or out of the area. • When the vehicle is stopped in an open area f or more than a shor t time with the engine running, adjust the ventilation system (as needed) to dr aw outside air into the vehicl ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 361

    77 5 Maintenance CALIFORNIA PERCHLORA TE NO TICE P erchlorate Material-special handling ma y apply , See www .dtsc.ca.gov/haz- ardous waste/perchlorate . Notice to Calif ornia V ehicle Dismantlers: P erchlorate containing materials, such as air bag inflators, seatbelt pretensioners and ke yless remote entr y batter ies, must be disposed of accordin ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 362

    8 Dimensions / 8-2 Bulb wattage / 8-2 Tir es and wheels / 8-3 Recommended lubricants and capacities / 8-4 V ehicle identification number (VIN) / 8-6 V ehicle certification label / 8-6 Tir e specification and pressure label / 8-7 Engine number / 8-7 Consumer information / 8-8 Reporting safety defects / 8-9 Binding arbitration / 8-9 Specifications, C ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 363

    Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects 2 8 Item in (mm) Over all length 173.2 (4400) Over all width 71.7 (1820) Over all height 65.2 (1655) / 66.3 (1685)* 1 F ront tread 62.4 (1585) Rear tread 62.44 (1586) Wheelbase 103.9 (2640) DIMENSIONS Light Bulb W attage Headlights (High/Low) 60/55 F ront tur n signal lights 28/8 P osit ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 364

    83 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects TIRES AND WHEELS Front Rear 225/60R17 6.5J×17 230 230 225/55R18 6.5J×18 (33) (33) 420 420 T155/90D16 4.0T×16 (60) (60) Full size tire Compact spare tire Wheel lug nut tor que lb•ft (kgf•m, N•m) 65~79 (9~11 , 88~107) Item Tire size Wheel size Inflation pressure kP a (psi) ✽ ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 365

    Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects 4 8 RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AND CAP A CITIES T o help achie ve proper engine and po wer train performance and durability , use only lubr icants of the proper quality . The correct lubricants also help promote engine efficiency that results in improved fuel econom y . These lubricants and ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 366

    85 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects Recommended SAE viscosity number Engine oil viscosity (thickness) has an eff ect on fuel economy and cold weather operating (engine star t and engine oil flow ability). Lower viscosity engine oils can provide better fuel econom y and cold weather perf or mance, howe ver , higher visc ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 367

    Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects 6 8 VEHICLE IDENTIFICA TION NUMBER (VIN) The vehicle identification n umber (VIN) is the number used in registering your car and in all legal matters per taining to its ownership , etc. The number is punched on the floor under the passenger seat. T o check the number , open the cover . ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 368

    87 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects The tires supplied on your ne w vehicle are chosen to provide the best perf or m- ance f or normal dr iving. The tire label located on the driver's side center pillar gives the tire pressures rec- ommended f or your car . The engine number is stamped on the engine bloc k as show ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 369

    Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects 8 8 This consumer inf ormation has been pre- pared in accordance with regulations issued by the National Highw ay T raffic Saf ety Administration of the U .S. Depar tment of T ranspor tation. Y our Hyundai dealer will help ans wer any questions you ma y hav e as you read this inf ormati ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 370

    89 Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects If you belie ve that y our vehicle has a def ect which could cause a crash or could cause injur y or death, you should immediately inf orm the National Highway T raffic Saf ety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying HYUND AI MOT OR AMERICA. If NHTSA receiv es similar complai ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 371

    Please consult your Owner's Handbook & Warranty Inf ormation booklet for y our vehicle's spe- cific warranty covera ge . The maintenance requirements f or your ne w Hyundai are found in Section 7. As the owner , it is your responsibility to see that all maintenance operations specified b y the manuf acturer are carr ied out at the app ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 372

    This Owner's Manual should be considered a par t of the car and remain with it when it is sold f or the use of the ne xt owner . O WNER'S INFORMA TION ORIGINAL O WNER _____________________________________________________ ADDRESS CITY _________________ ST A TE ___________ ZIP CODE _____________________ DELIVER Y D A TE (Date Sold to Origin ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 373

    I Inde x I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 374

    Index 2 I Air bags ··········································································3-38 Air bag warning label ··················································3-63 Air bag warning light ··············? ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 375

    I 3 Index T urn signal light bulb replacement ······························7-61 Bulb wattage ····································································8-2 California Perchlorate Notice ···························· ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 376

    Index 4 I Defrosting (W indshield) ················································4-77 Digital clock···································································4-85 Dimensions ·························? ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 377

    I 5 Index Fuel filler door ·······························································4-21 Fuel gauge ······································································4-36 Fuel requirements ········· ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 378

    Index 6 I Power outlet ·································································4-84 Sun visor ·······································································4-83 Interior light ·········· ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 379

    I 7 Index Maintenance services ·······················································7-3 Manual climate control system ······································4-61 Air conditioning ······································? ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 380

    Index 8 I Seat belt warning ·························································3-17 Seat belts - Front passenger and rear seat ···················3-19 Seat warmer ····················································? ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 381

    I 9 Index Theft-alarm system ··························································4-7 T ie-down hook (for flatbed to wing) ······························6-24 T ilt steering ·········································· ...

  • Hyundai Tucson (2011) - page 382

    Index 10 I V ehicle capacity weight ···············································5-57 V ehicle stability management (VSM) ···························5-32 V ehicle weight ···················································· ...

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A complete Hyundai manual, should contain several basic components. Some of them are less important, such as: cover / title page or copyright page. However, the remaining part should provide us with information that is important from the point of view of the user.

1. Preface and tips on how to use the manual Hyundai Tucson (2011) - At the beginning of each manual we should find clues about how to use the guidelines. It should include information about the location of the Contents of the Hyundai Tucson (2011), FAQ or common problems, i.e. places that are most often searched by users in each manual
2. Contents - index of all tips concerning the Hyundai Tucson (2011), that we can find in the current document
3. Tips how to use the basic functions of the device Hyundai Tucson (2011) - which should help us in our first steps of using Hyundai Tucson (2011)
4. Troubleshooting - systematic sequence of activities that will help us diagnose and subsequently solve the most important problems with Hyundai Tucson (2011)
5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
6. Contact detailsInformation about where to look for contact to the manufacturer/service of Hyundai Tucson (2011) in a specific country, if it was not possible to solve the problem on our own.

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