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Hyundai 1987 Excel User Manual

Hyundai 1987 Excel
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Hyundai 1987 Excel Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHyundai
Model1987 Excel
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1. A Guided Tour

Features of Your Hyundai Excel

Overview of the vehicle's main features and how they operate.

Fuel Recommendations

Guidance on using the correct type of gasoline for the Hyundai Excel.

Breaking In Your New Hyundai

Proper procedures for the initial driving period to ensure optimal performance.

2. Behind the Wheel

Driving Your Hyundai Excel

General guidance on operating the Hyundai Excel.

Engine Exhaust Safety

Warnings and precautions regarding engine exhaust fumes and their dangers.

Safe Driving Practices

Recommendations for safe driving, including avoiding idling and keeping the hatchback closed.

Engine Starting Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for starting the engine.

Engine Starting Conditions

Guidance for warm engine, flooded engine, and stalled engine starting procedures.

Manual Transmission Operation

How to operate the manual transmission, including shifting.

Clutch Operation and Shift Speeds

Proper clutch use and recommended shift speeds for optimal performance.

Good Driving Practices

Recommendations for safe and efficient driving techniques.

Automatic Transmission Operation

How to operate the automatic transmission, including normal driving.

Good Braking Practices

Recommendations for proper braking techniques to avoid damage.

Handling a Flat Tire

Initial steps and precautions when experiencing a flat tire.

Driving for Economy and Conditions

Tips for saving fuel and driving in various conditions.

Coolant and Battery Checks

Guidance on checking coolant and battery conditions.

Emergency Equipment and Trailer Towing

Recommendations for emergency equipment and trailer towing precautions.

Trailer Towing Guidelines

Important considerations and warnings related to towing a trailer with the Hyundai Excel.

3. Trouble on the Road

Engine Starting Problems

Procedures and precautions for when the engine fails to start or starts slowly.

Jump Starting the Engine

Detailed instructions and safety warnings for jump starting a dead battery.

Engine Overheating Procedures

Steps to take if the engine overheats, including safety precautions.

Flat Tire Procedures

Instructions and cautions for dealing with and changing a flat tire.

Changing a Flat Tire: Steps 1-3

Steps for obtaining tools, blocking the wheel, and removing the wheel cover.

Changing a Flat Tire: Steps 4-6

How to loosen nuts, place the jack, and raise the vehicle.

Changing a Flat Tire: Steps 7-8

Instructions for mounting the spare tire and tightening wheel nuts.

Changing a Flat Tire: Steps 9-10 & After

Lowering the vehicle, final tightening, and post-change checks.

Towing Procedures

Guidelines for towing vehicles with manual or automatic transmissions.

Emergency Towing

Precautions and methods for emergency towing when commercial services are unavailable.

Lost Keys Procedure

What to do if you lose your vehicle keys.

4. Keeping Those Good Looks

Corrosion Prevention and Appearance Care

Strategies for preventing corrosion and maintaining the vehicle's appearance.

Protecting from Corrosion

Information on protecting the Hyundai from corrosion and its common causes.

Preventing Corrosion

Tips and methods to help prevent corrosion and keep the car clean.

Paint, Trim, and Washing Care

Guidance on maintaining paint and trim, and proper washing techniques.

Polishing, Waxing, and Bumper Care

Procedures for polishing, waxing, and caring for urethane bumpers.

Interior Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning interior vinyl upholstery, seat belts, and windows.

5. The Key to Trouble-Free Operation

Vehicle Maintenance Requirements

Overview of maintenance requirements for ensuring trouble-free operation.

Maintenance and Service Overview

Explanation of general and specific maintenance requirements.

Scheduled Maintenance Schedule

Detailed schedule of required maintenance services based on mileage and time.

Scheduled Maintenance Schedule (Cont.)

Continuation of the scheduled maintenance services table.

Maintenance Under Severe Usage

Recommended maintenance intervals for vehicles used under severe driving conditions.

Engine and Drive System Maintenance Explanations

Explanations for engine oil, filters, belts, timing, and cooling systems.

Transmission and Brake System Explanations

Explanations for transmission fluids, brake hoses, and brake fluid.

Emission and Chassis Component Explanations

Explanations for emission systems, spark plugs, brake components, and steering systems.

Power Steering and Further Information

Details on checking power steering fluid and hoses, and where to find more information.

6. Saturday Mechanics

Do-It-Yourself Maintenance

Guide for performing routine maintenance tasks yourself.

Engine Compartment Components

Identification of key components within the engine compartment.

General Everyday Checks

List of essential checks to perform regularly on the engine, exterior, and interior.

Checking the Battery

How to check the vehicle battery's condition and level.

Replacing Light Bulbs

Instructions for replacing various light bulbs in the vehicle.

Headlamp Replacement

Detailed steps for replacing the headlamp bulb.

Various Bulb Replacements

Identification and replacement of various vehicle light bulbs.

Checking and Replacing Fuses

How to check, identify, and replace fuses and fusible links.

Checking the Engine Oil Level

Procedure for checking the engine oil level and its importance.

Engine Oil and Manual Transmission Oil

Details on checking engine oil, recommended oil types, and manual transmission oil.

Changing Engine Oil and Filter

Step-by-step guide for changing the engine oil and filter.

Changing Air and Fuel Filters

Procedures for changing the air filter and fuel filter.

Replacing Spark Plugs

Step-by-step instructions for replacing spark plugs.

Manual Transmission Oil Check

How to check the manual transmission oil level and recommended oil.

Automatic Transmission Fluid Check

Procedure for checking automatic transmission fluid level and recommended fluid.

Engine Coolant Checks and Changes

How to check the engine coolant level and recommended coolant.

Brake Fluid Checks and Adding

How to check and add brake fluid, including recommendations.

Air Conditioner Condenser Care

Instructions for keeping the air conditioner condenser clean.

Drive Belts, Refrigerant, and Steering Freeplay

How to check drive belts, refrigerant, and steering wheel freeplay.

Clutch and Brake Pedal Checks

How to check clutch pedal free-play and brake pedal free-play/clearance.

Drive Belts and Cooling Fans

How to check drive belts and electric cooling fans.

Power Steering Oil Level Check

Procedure for checking the power steering oil level.

Power Steering Hoses and Further Information

How to check power steering hoses and where to find additional Hyundai information.

7. Emission Control Systems

Emission Control System Overview

Introduction to the three main emission control systems in the Hyundai.

Crankcase Emission Control System

Explanation of the crankcase emission control system.

Evaporative Emission Control System

Explanation of the evaporative emission control system.

Exhaust Emission Control System

Explanation of the exhaust emission control system.

Catalytic Converter and HAC

Information on the catalytic converter and the high altitude compensation system.

Catalytic Converter Precautions

Precautions regarding the use and maintenance of the catalytic converter.

8. Things You Ought to Know

Consumer Information and VIN

Information on vehicle identification numbers and general consumer advice.

Tire Information and Care

Recommendations for tire inflation, rotation, and care.

Stopping Distance and Tire Grades

Data on stopping distances and explanation of tire grading systems.

9. Vehicle Specifications

Measurement and Engine Specifications

Key vehicle measurements and engine technical specifications.

Fuel, Transmission, Steering, Brake, Suspension Specs

Specifications for fuel system, transmissions, steering, brakes, and suspension.

10. Index

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