2009 Hyundai Entourage Owners Manual

User and Operator’s Manual for 2009 Hyundai Entourage. Engine type 3.8 L 252 hp (188 kW) V6.
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Table of contents

Your vehicle at a glance 2
Features of your vehicle 3
Driving your vehicle 4
What to do in an emergency 5
Maintenance 6
Consumer information, Reporting safety defects 7
Specifications 8
Index 9

How to use this manual / 1-2

Fuel requirements / 1-2

Vehicle break-in process / 1-3
Vehicle data collection and event data recorders / 1-4

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

We want to help you get the greatest possible driving pleasure from your vehicle. Your Owner’s Manual can assist you in many ways. We strongly recommend that you read the entire manual. In order to minimize the chance of death or injury, you must read the WARNING and CAUTION sections spread throughout the manual.
Illustrations complement the words in this manual to best explain how to enjoy your vehicle. By reading your manual, you learn about features, important safety information, and driving tips under various road conditions.
The general layout of the manual is provided in the Table of Contents. A good place to start is the index; it has an alphabetical listing of all information in your manual.
Sections: This manual has eight sections plus an index. Each section begins with a brief list of contents so you can tell at a glance if that section has the information you want.
You’ll find various WARNING’s, CAUTION’s, and NOTICE’s information in this manual. These were prepared to enhance your personal safety.You should carefully read and follow ALL procedures and recommendations provided in these WARNING’s, CAUTION’s and NOTICE’s.
WARNING

A NOTICE indicates interesting or helpful information is being provided.
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
Use Unleaded Gasoline

Unleaded gasoline with a Pump Octane Rating of 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher must be used in your Hyundai.
CAUTION

Do not “top off” after the nozzle automatically shuts off when refueling.
Tighten the cap until it clicks,otherwise the ” ” light will illuminate.
Always check that the fuel cap is installed securely to prevent fuel spillage in the event of an accident.
What About Gasohol?

Gasohol (a mixture of 90% unleaded gasoline and 10% ethanol or grain alcohol) may be used in your Hyundai. However, if your engine develops driveability problems, the use of 100% unleaded gasoline is recommended. Fuels with unspecified quantities of alcohol, or alcohols other than ethanol, should not be used.

Use of MTBE

Hyundai recommends that fuels containing MTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether) over 15.0% vol. (Oxygen Content 2.7% weight) should not be used in your Hyundai.
Fuel containing MTBE over 15.0% vol.

(Oxygen Content 2.7% weight) may reduce vehicle performance and produce vapor lock or hard starting.

Gasolines for Cleaner Air

To help contribute to cleaner air, Hyundai recommends that you use gasolines treated with detergent additives, which help prevent deposit formation in the

engine. These gasolines will help the engine run cleaner and enhance performance of the Emission Control System.
VEHICLE BREAK-IN PROCESS
During the First 1,200 Miles (2,000 Km)

No formal “break-in” procedure is required with your new Hyundai. However, you can contribute to the economical operation and durability of your Hyundai by observing the following recommendations during the first 1,200 miles (2,000 km).

Do Not Use Methanol

Fuels containing methanol (wood alcohol) should not be used in your Hyundai.

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Publisher: Hyundai Motor America