Hyundai Accent Quiz
What to do in an emergency

If Engine Doesn't Turn Over or Turns Over Slowly

In this manual: What to do in an emergency
Features of your Hyundai — 192Driving your Hyundai — 36What to do in an emergency — 32Corrosion prevention & appearance care — 23Vehicle maintenance requirements — 34Do-it-yourself maintenance — 54Emission control systems — 8Consumer information, reporting safety defects & binding arbitration of warranty claims — 23Vehicle specifications — 4
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1. If your car has an automatic transaxle, be sure the gear selector lever is

1. If your car has an automatic transaxle, be sure the gear selector lever is in "N" or "P" and the emergency brake is set. 2. Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean and tight. 3. Turn on the interior light. If the light dims or goes out when you operate the starter, the battery is discharged. 4. Check the starter connections to be sure they are securely tightened.

5. Do not push or pull the vehicle to start it. See instructions for "Jump Starting".

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