Hyundai Elantra: Emergency situations / If the Engine Will not Start
If the Engine Doesn’t Turn Over
or Turns Over Slowly
- Be sure the shift button is in N
(Neutral) or P (Park). The engine starts
only when the shift button is in N
(Neutral) or P (Park).
- Check the battery connections to be
sure they are clean and tight.
- Turn on the interior light. If the light
dims or goes out when you operate
the starter, the battery is drained.
Do not push or pull the vehicle to start it.
This could cause damage to your vehicle.
See instructions for “Jump Starting”
provided in this chapter.
CAUTION
Push or pull starting the vehicle may
cause the catalytic converter to
overload which can lead to damage to
the emission control system.
If the Engine Turns Over
Normally but Doesn’t Start
Check the fuel level and add fuel if
necessary.
If the engine still does not start, have
your vehicle checked by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
If the Engine Stalls While Driving
Reduce your speed gradually, keeping
a straight line. Move cautiously off the
road to a safe place.
Turn on your hazard warning flasher...
Jump starting can be dangerous if done
incorrectly. Follow the jump starting
procedure in this section to avoid serious
injury or damage to your vehicle...
Other information:
Description and operation
DescriptionThe passenger airbag (PAB) is installed inside the crash pad and protects the front passenger in the event of a frontal crash. The SRSCM determines if and when to deploy the PAB.
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Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag module (squib) even if you are using a specified tester...
Function warning and control
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist will warn
and control the vehicle by ‘Displaying
speed limit’, ‘Warning overspeed’ and
‘Changing set speed’.
Information
Function warning and control are
described based on the Offset set to '0'...