Hyundai Tucson: Windshield wiper/washer switch

A : Wiper speed control: · MIST – Single wipe. · OFF – Off. · INT – Intermittent wipe. · LO – Low wiper speed. · HI – High wiper speed. B : Intermittent wipe time adjustment. C : Wash with brief wipes. D : Rear wiper/washer control: · – Spraying washer fluid. · OFF – Off. · INT – Intermittent wipe (If installed). · ON – Continuous wipe. · – Wash with brief wipe.

Operates as follows when the ignition switch is turned ON.

MIST : For a single wiping cycle, push the lever upward and release it with the lever in the OFF position. The wipers will operate continuously if the lever is pushed upward and held. OFF : Wiper is not in operation. INT : Wiper operates intermittently at the same wiping intervals. Use this mode in a light rain or mist. To vary the speed setting, turn the speed control knob. LO : Normal wiper speed. HI : Fast wiper speed.

NOTE: To prevent damage to the wiper system, do not attempt to wipe away heavy accumulations of snow or ice. Accumulated snow and ice should be removed manually. If there is only a light layer of snow or ice, operate the heater in the defrost mode to melt the snow or ice before using the wiper or activate the windshield wiper blade deicer.(If installed)

Windshield Washer Operation

To use the windshield washer, pull the wiper/ washer lever toward the steering wheel.

When the washer lever is operated, the wipers automatically three passes across the windshield. The washer continues to operate until the lever is released.

NOTE: o Do not operate the washer more than 15 seconds at a time or when the fluid reservoir is empty. o In icy or freezing weather, be sure the wiper blades are not frozen to the glass prior to operating the wipers. o In areas where water freezes in winter, use windshield washer antifreeze.

Mist Wiper Operation

If a single wipe is desired in mist, push the windshield wiper and washer control lever upwards.

Adjustable Intermittent Wiper Operation

To use the intermittent wiper feature, place the wiper switch in the "INT" position. With the switch in this position, the interval between wipes can be varied from approximately 1 to 18 seconds by turning the interval adjuster barrel.

Rear Window Wiper And Washer (If installed)

: The rear window wiper starts to operate three times after the washer fluid sprays onto the rear window. OFF : Wiper is not in operation. INT : The interval between wipes operates every 5 seconds intermittently. (If installed). ON : The rear window wiper starts to operate continuously. : The washer fluid will be sprayed onto the rear window and the wiper operates while the rear window wiper barrel is placed in this position.

Do not operate the washer continuously for more than 15 seconds or when the fluid reservoir is empty; this could damage the system. Do not operate the wiper when the window is dry; this can result in scratching as well as premature wiper blade wear.

Front fog light switch

(If installed)

To turn on the front fog lights, push the switch. They will light when the headlight switch is in the second position and the ignition key is in the "ON" position.

NOTE: If you turn on the headlight high beams, the front fog lights will be turned off.

Hazard warning system

The hazard warning system should be used whenever you find it necessary to stop the car in a hazardous location. When you must make such an emergency stop, always pull off the road as far as possible. The hazard warning lights are turned on by pushing in the hazard switch. This causes all turn signal lights to blink. The hazard warning lights will operate even though the key is not in the ignition. To turn the hazard warning lights off, push the switch a second time.

Window defroster switch

Windshield wiper Blade De-icer (If installed)

The windshield wiper blade de-icer is turned on by pushing in the switch. To turn the de-icer off, push the switch a second time. The windshield wiper blade de-icer automatically turns itself off after about 20 minutes.

Rear Window Defroster Switch

The rear window defroster and heated outside rearview mirrors are turned on by pushing in the switch. To turn the defroster off, push the switch a second time. The rear window defroster automatically turns itself off after about 15 minutes. To restart the defroster cycle, push in the switch again after it has turned itself off.

CAUTION: Do not clean the inner side of the rear window glass with an abrasive type of glass cleaner or use a scraper to remove foreign deposits from the inner surface of the glass as this may cause damage to the defroster elements.

NOTE: The engine must be running for the rear window defroster to operate.

Aux outlet (if installed)

You can use an aux outlet to connect an audio device.

NOTE: When using a portable audio device connected to the power outlet, noise may occur during playback. If this happens, use the power source of the portable audio device.

Digital clock

There are three control buttons for the digital clock. Their functions are:

HOUR - Push "H" to advance the hour indicated. MIN - Push "M" to advance the minute indicated. RESET - Push "R" to reset minutes to ":00" to facilitate resetting the clock to the correct time. When this is done:

Pressing "R" between 10 : 30 and 11 : 29 changes the readout to 11 : 00. Pressing "R" between 11 : 30 and 12 : 29 changes the readout to 12 : 00.

Push the "R" button for 5 seconds to display a 12- or 24-hour clock (If installed).

Instrument panel light control (rheostat)

The instrument panel lights can be made brighter or dimmer by turning the instrument panel light control knob.

Cigarette lighter

For the cigarette lighter to work, the key must be in the "ACC" position or the "ON" position. To use the cigarette lighter, push it all the way into its socket. When the element has heated, the lighter will pop out to the "ready" position. Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed in. This can damage the heating element and create a fire hazard. If it is necessary to replace the cigarette lighter, use only a genuine Hyundai replacement or its approved equivalent.

Power outlets

(If installed)

These are located in the quarter trim and on the rear main console. These supply 12V electric power to operate electric accessories or equipment only when the key is in the "ON" or "ACC" position.

CAUTION: o Use when the engine is running and remove a plug from the power outlet after using the electric appliance. Using when the engine stops or remaining the electric appliance with plugged in for many hours may cause the battery to be discharged. o Do not use the power outlet to connect electric accessories or equipment other than those designed to operate on 12 volts. o Some electronic devices can cause electronic interference when plugged into the power outlet. These devices may cause excessive audio noise and malfunctions in other electronic systems or devices used in your vehicle.

Ashtray / coin tray

The front ashtray/coin tray may be opened by pushing and releasing the ashtray lid. To remove the ashtray to empty or clean it, lift the ashtray upward and pull it out. The ashtray coin tray light will only illuminate when the external lights are on.

Drink holder

Front Drink Holder

The front drink holder is located on the main console .

WARNING: o Use caution when using the drink holders. A spilled beverage that is very hot can injure you or your passengers. Spilled liquids can damage interior trim and electrical components. o Do not place objects other than cups or cans in the drink holder. The objects can be thrown out in the event of a sudden stop or an accident, possibly injuring the passengers in the vehicle.

REAR DRINK HOLDER (If installed)

The rear drink holders is located in the rear seat arm rest. The rear drink holder can be used by pulling the rear seat armrest.

WARNING: Do not place objects other than cups or cans in the drink holder. This objects can be thrown out in the event of a sudden stop or an accident, possibly injuring the passengers in the vehicle.

Multi-function light switch

Sunroof