Hyundai Elantra Owners and Service Manuals

Hyundai Elantra: Appearance Care. Exterior Care / Repairing your vehicle’s finish

Deep scratches or stone chips in the painted surface must be repaired promptly. Exposed metal will quickly rust and may develop into a major repair expense.

NOTICE

If your vehicle is damaged and requires any metal repair or replacement, be sure the body shop applies anticorrosion materials to the parts repaired or replaced.

NOTICE

Matte paint finish vehicle (if equipped) In case of matte paint finish vehicles, it is impossible to modify only the damaged area and repair of the whole part is necessary. If the vehicle is damaged and painting is required, we recommend that you have your vehicle maintained and repaired by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. Take extreme care, as it is difficult to restore the quality after the repair.

    Protecting your vehicle’s finish

    Washing To help protect your vehicle’s finish from rust and deterioration, wash it thoroughly and frequently at least once a month with lukewarm or cold water...

    Bright-metal maintenance. Underbody maintenance

    Bright-metal maintenance To remove road tar and insects, use a tar remover, not a scraper or other sharp object. To protect the surfaces of bright metal parts from corrosion, apply a coating of wax or chrome preservative and rub to a high luster...

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    Hyundai Elantra (CN7) 2021-2025 Service Manual: Repair procedures


    Removal    • Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.    • Use seat covers to avoid damaging any surfaces. 1.Remove the roof side molding.(Refer to Body Side Moldings - "Roof Side Molding")2...

    Hyundai Elantra (CN7) 2021-2025 Owner's Manual: Climate control additional features


    Sunroof inside air recirculation When the sunroof is opened, outside (fresh) air will be automatically selected. At this time, if you press the air intake control button, recirculated air position will be selected but will change back to outside (fresh) air after 3 minutes...

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    Tachometer

    The tachometer indicates the approximate number of engine revolutions per minute (RPM).

    Use the tachometer to select the correct shift points and to prevent lugging and/ or over-revving the engine.

    NOTICE

    Do not operate the engine within the tachometer's RED ZONE. This may cause severe engine damage.

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