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...
Other information:
Hyundai Elantra (CN7) 2021-2025 Service Manual: Special service tools
Special Service Tools Tool (Number and Name) Illustration Use 09495-3K000Band installerInstallation of ear type boot band09495-39100Band installerInstallation of hook type boot band09568-1S100Ball joint pullerRemove the ball joint front axle 09495-33000PullerRemove the spider assembly from the drive shaft..
Hyundai Elantra (CN7) 2021-2025 Owner's Manual: Side View Mirrors
Make sure to adjust the side view mirrors to your desired position before you begin driving. Your vehicle is equipped with both left-hand and right-hand side view mirrors. The mirrors can be adjusted remotely with the remote switch. The side view mirrors can be folded to help prevent damage when going through an automatic car wash or when passing through a narrow street. The right side v..
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- Fuel gauge
- Forward Collision–Avoidance Assist (FCA) (sensor fusion)
- Integrated Thermal Management Module (ITM)
- Function settings
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.
