Hyundai Matrix (2007 year). Instruction

CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

U : Suitable for "universal" category

B230B02A-GAT

B230E02FC-EAT

restraints approved for use in this

Using a Child Restraint System

Securing a Child Restraint Sys-

group

with "Tether Anchorage"System

tem with "Tether Anchorage"

UF : Suitable for forward-facing "uni

System

versal" category restraints ap-

Cover, Child Restraint

proved for use in this group

Three child restraint hook holders are

Hook Holder (4 door only)

L1:

Suitable for "Römer ISOFIX GR1"

located on the vertical back panel (be-

approved for use in this group

hind rear bumper bar).

Bolt, Holder (5/16"-30 mm)

(Approval No: E1 R44-03301133)

X :

Seat poition not suitable for chil

Washer, Conical Spring

To install the child restraint seat

dren in this group

Holder, Child Restraint Hook

1. Route the child restraint seat strap

Spacer (10 mm), Child Restraint

over the seatback.

Hook Holder

Retainer Washer

For vehicles with adjustable head-

B230B01FC

rests, route the tether strap under the

For small children and babies, the use

headrest and between the headrest

of a child seat or infant seat is strongly

posts, otherwise route the tether strap

recommended. This child seat or infant

over the top of the seatback.

seat should be of appropriate size for

the child and should be installed in

accordance with the manufacturer's in-

structions. It is further recommended

that the seat be placed in the vehicle's

rear seat since this can make an impor-

tant contribution to safety. Your vehicle

is provided three child restraint hook

holders for installing the child seat or

infant seat.

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:11 AM

1 CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

B230C03FC-EAT

Using a Child Restraint System

WARNING:

with "ISOFIX" System and

To install the Child Restraint Seat,

"Tether Anchorage" System

for safety reasons the Seat should

be positioned rearmost with the

seatback in a vertical position, not

reclined.

Covering shelf

B230F01FC

Tether strap

hook

ISOFIX is a standardised method of

fitting child seats that eliminates the

Back panel

need to use the standard adult seat belt

to secure the seat in the vehicle.

This enables a much more secure and

Front of Vehicle

B230E01FC

positive location with the added benefit

of easier and quicker installation.

2. Connect the tether strap hook to the

child restraint seat hook holder and

tighten to secure the seat.

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:11 AM

CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

An ISOFIX-seat can only be installed if

On each side of the rear seat, between

NOTE:

it has vehicle-specific approval in ac-

the cushion and backrest, are located a

An ISOFIX-child-seat can only be

cordance with the requirements of ECE-

pair of ISOFIX anchorage points to-

installed if the seat has a vehicle-

R44. For your Hyundai, the Hyundai

gether with a top tether mounting lo-

specific approval according to ECE-

ISOFIX GR1 / Hyundai Duo / Römer

cated in the luggage compartment.

R44. Before using the ISOFIX-child-

ISOFIX GR1 and the Römer Duo ISOFIX

During the installation, the seat has to

seat, which was bought for another

/ Britax Duo ISOFIX is approved ac-

be engaged at the anchorage-points in

car, ask your Hyundai authorised

cording to the requirement ECE-R44.

such a way whereby you can hear it

repairer whether this seat-type is ap-

This seat has been tested extensively

click (check by pulling!) and has to be

proved and recommended for your

by Hyundai and is recommended for

fixed with the Top Tether-belt to the top

Hyundai.

your Hyundai.

tether mounting located in the luggage

compartment. The installing and the

To secure the child restraint seat

use of a child-seat has to be done

ISOFIX

according to the installation manual for

Anchor

the ISOFIX-seat, whilst using the

ISOFIX-child-seat, the rear-bench not

allowed to be moved beyond the middle

position to the forward direction.

B230D02FC-1

B230D03FC

1. To engage the child restraint seat to

the ISOFIX anchor, insert the child

restraint seat latch into the ISOFIX

anchor. Listen for the audible "click"

sound.

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:11 AM

1 CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

2. Connect the tether strap hook to the

B180B01A-EAT

o When using the vehicle’s “ISOFIX”

Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt

child restraint hook holder and tighten

system to install a child restraint

to secure the seat. Refer to "Secur-

Your Hyundai vehicle is equipped with

system in the rear seat, all unused

ing a Child Restraint System with the

driver's and front passenger's pre-

vehicle rear seat belt metal latch

Tether Anchorage System" on page

tensioner seat belts. The purpose of the

plates or tabs must be latched

1-27.

pre-tensioner is to make sure that the

securely in their seat belt buckles

seat belts fit tightly against the occu-

and the seat belt webbing must be

pant's body in certain frontal collisions.

retracted behind the child restraint

The pre-tensioner seat belts can be

WARNING:

to prevent the child from reaching

activated with the airbags.

o Do not install a child restraint seat

and taking hold of unretracted seat

at the centre of the rear seat using

belts.

the vehicle's ISOFIX anchors. The

o Do not mount more than one child

ISOFIX anchors are only provided

restraint to a child restraint lower

for the left and right outboard rear

anchorage point. Over-loading

seating positions. Do not misuse

may cause the anchorage points

the ISOFIX anchors by attempting

or tether anchor to break, causing

to attach a child restraint seat in

serious injury or death.

the middle of the rear seat to the

o Attach the ISOFIX or ISOFIX-com-

ISOFIX anchors. In a crash, the

patible child restraint seat only to

child restraint seat ISOFIX attach-

the appropriate locations shown

ments may not be strong enough

in the illustration.

HXG229-D

to secure the child restraint seat

o Always follow the installation and

properly in the centre of the rear

use instructions provided by the

The pre-tensioner seat belt operates in

seat and may break, causing seri-

manufacturer of the child restraint.

the same way as an Emergency Lock-

ous injury or death.

ing Retractor (ELR) type of seat belt.

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:11 AM

CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

When the vehicle stops suddenly, or if

NOTE:

the occupant tries to lean forward too

o Both the driver's and front

quickly, the seat belt retractor will lock

WARNING:

passenger's pre-tensioner seat

into position. However, in certain frontal

To obtain maximum benefit from a

belts will be activated in certain

collisions, the pre-tensioner will acti-

pre-tensioner seat belt:

frontal collisions. The pre-

vate and pull the seat belt into tighter

1. The seat belt must be worn cor-

tensioner seat belts can be acti-

contact against the occupant's body.

rectly.

vated with the airbags. The pre-

2. The seat belt must be adjusted to

tensioners will be activated under

Driver's airbag

Passenger's

the correct position.

these conditions even if the seat

airbag

belts are not being worn at the

time of the collision.

o When the pre-tensioner seat belts

are activated, a loud noise may be

heard and fine dust, which may

appear to be smoke, may be vis-

ible in the passenger compart-

ment. These are normal operating

conditions and are not hazard-

B180B01O-D

ous.

o Although it is harmless, the fine

The seat belt pre-tensioner system

dust may cause skin irritation and

consists mainly of the following compo-

should not be breathed for pro-

nents. Their locations are shown in the

longed periods. Wash your hands

illustration.

and face thoroughly after an acci-

1.SRS airbag warning light

dent in which the pre-tensioner

2.Seat belt pre-tensioner assembly

seat belts were activated.

3.SRS control module

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:11 AM

1 CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

o Improper handling of the pre-

CAUTION:

WARNING:

tensioner seat belt assemblies, and

o Because the sensor that activates

o Pre-tensioners are designed to

failure to heed the warnings to not

the SRS airbag is connected with

operate only one time. After acti-

strike, modify, inspect, replace,

the pre-tensioner seat belt, the SRS

vation, pre-tensioner seat belts

service or repair the pre-tensioner

AIR

airbag warning light

BAG

on the

must be replaced. All seat belts, of

seat belt assemblies may lead to

instrument panel will blink for

any type, should always be re-

improper operation or inadvertent

approximately 6 seconds after the

placed after they have been worn

activation and serious injury.

ignition key has been turned to the

during a collision.

o Always wear the seat belts when

"ON" position and then it should

o The pre-tensioner seat belt assem-

driving or travelling in a motor

turn off.

bly mechanisms become hot dur-

vehicle.

o If the pre-tensioner seat belt is not

ing activation. Do not touch the

working properly, this warning

pre-tensioner seat belt assemblies

light will illuminate even if the

for several minutes after they have

SRS system is not functioning.

been activated.

If the SRS airbag warning light

o Do not attempt to inspect or re-

does not illuminate when the igni-

place the pre-tensioner seat belts

tion key is turned to "ON", or if it

yourself. This must be done by an

remains illuminated after blinking

Hyundai authorised repairer.

for approximately 6 seconds, or if

o Do not strike the pre-tensioner seat

it illuminates whilst the vehicle is

belt assemblies.

being driven, please have an

o Do not attempt to service or repair

Hyundai authorised repairer in-

the pre-tensioner seat belt system

spect the pre-tensioner seat belt

in any manner.

or SRS airbag system as soon as

possible.

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:11 AM

CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRA-

INT (AIRBAG) SYSTEM

B240A02F-EAT

The Hyundai SRS consists of airbags

Driver's Airbag

installed under the pad covers in the

centre of the steering wheel and the

WARNING:

passenger's side front panel above the

o As its name implies, the SRS is

glove box. The purpose of the SRS is to

designed to work with, and be

provide the vehicle's driver and/or the

supplemental to, the driver's and

front passenger with additional protec-

the passenger's three point seat

tion than that offered by the seat belt

belt systems and is not a substi-

system alone, in case of a frontal im-

tute for them. Therefore your seat

pact of sufficient severity.

belts must be worn at all times

whilst the vehicle is in motion. In

NOTE:

HFC1073

addition, the airbags deploy only

Be sure to read information about

in certain frontal impact condi-

Your Hyundai is equipped with a Supple-

the SRS on the labels provided on

tions severe enough to likely

mental Restraint (Airbag) System. The

the reverse side of the sun visor and

cause significant injury to the ve-

indications of the system's presence

in the glove box.

hicle occupants.

are the letters "SRS AIR BAG" em-

o The SRS is designed to deploy

bossed on the airbag pad cover in the

the airbags only when an impact

steering wheel and the passenger's side

is sufficiently severe and when

front panel pad above the glove box.

the impact angle is less than 30°

from the forward longitudinal axis

of the vehicle and will not deploy

in side, rear or rollover impacts.

Additionally, the airbags will only

deploy once. Thus, seat belts must

be worn at all times.

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:11 AM

1 CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

B240B03A-DAT

o The SRS airbag system must de-

SRS Components and Functions

ploy very rapidly to provide pro-

tection in a crash. If an occupant is

out of position because of not

wearing a seat belt, the airbag may

Rear impact

forcefully contact the occupant

causing serious or fatal injuries.

Side Impact

Rollover

B240C01FC

o Front airbags are not intended to

B240B01L-D

deploy in side-impact, rear-impact

The SRS consists of the following com-

or rollover crashes. In addition,

ponents:

airbags will not normally deploy

in frontal crashes below the de-

- Driver's Airbag Module

ployment threshold speed.

- Passenger's Airbag Module

o For maximum safety protection in

- SRS Service Reminder Indicator (SRI)

all types of crashes, all occupants

- SRS Control Module (SRSCM)

including the driver should always

wear their seat belts whether or

The SRSCM continually monitors all

not an airbag is also provided at

elements whilst the ignition is "ON" to

their seating position to minimize

determine if a frontal or near-frontal

the risk of severe injury or death in

impact is severe enough to require

the event of a crash. Do not sit or

airbag deployment.

lean unnecessarily close to the

airbag whilst the vehicle is in

motion.

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:11 AM

CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

The SRS service reminder indicator

(SRI) on the instrument panel will blink

for approximately 6 seconds after the

CAUTION:

ignition key is turned to the "ON" posi-

Do not install or place any accesso-

tion or after the engine is started, after

ries (drink holder, cassette holder,

which the SRI should go out.

sticker, etc) on the front passenger's

panel above the glove box in a ve-

hicle with passenger's side air bag.

Such objects may become danger-

ous projectiles and cause injury if

the passenger's side air bag inflates.

B240B03L-D

Upon deployment, tear seams molded

directly into the pad covers will sepa-

Passenger's Airbag

rate under pressure from the expansion

of the airbags. Further opening of the

covers then allows full inflation of the

B240B02L-D

airbags.

The airbag modules are located both in

A fully inflated airbag in combination

the centre of the steering wheel and in

with a properly worn seat belt slows the

the front passenger's panel above the

driver's or the passenger's forward mo-

glove box. When the SRSCM detects a

tion, thus reducing the risk of head or

considerable impact to the front of the

chest injury.

vehicle, it will automatically deploy the

B240B04FC

airbags.

After complete inflation, the airbag im-

mediately starts deflating, enabling the

driver to maintain forward visibility.

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:11 AM

1 CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

o Before you replace a fuse or dis-

connect a battery terminal, turn

CAUTION:

WARNING:

the ignition key to the "LOCK"

When installing a container of liquid

o When the SRS is activated, there

position or remove the ignition

air freshener inside a vehicle, do not

may be a loud noise and fine dust

place it near the instrument cluster

will be released throughout the

key. Never remove or replace the

not on the instrument panel pad

vehicle. These conditions are nor-

air bag related fuse(s) when the

surface. If there is any leakage from

ignition key is in the "ON" posi-

mal and are not hazardous. How-

the air freshener onto these areas

tion. Failure to heed this warning

ever, the fine dust generated dur-

(instrument cluster, instrument panel

will cause the SRS SRI to illumi-

ing airbag deployment may cause

pad or air ventilator), it may damage

nate.

skin irritation. Be sure to wash

these parts. If the liquid from the air

your hands and face thoroughly

freshener does leak onto these ar-

with lukewarm water and a mild

eas, wash them with water immedi-

soap after an accident in which the

ately.

airbags were deployed.

o The SRS can function only when

the ignition key is in the "ON"

Passenger's Airbag

position. If the SRS SRI does not

come on, or continuously remains

on, after flashing for about 6 sec-

onds when the ignition key is

turned to the "ON" position, or

after the engine is started, or comes

on whilst driving, the SRS is not

working properly. If this occurs,

have your vehicle immediately in-

spected by your Hyundai

B240B05L

authorised repairer.

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:11 AM

CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

B990B04Y-EAT

o For best protection from the side

Side Impact Airbag

airbag system and to avoid being

injured is by the deploying side

impact airbag, both front seat oc-

cupants should sit in an upright

position with the seat belt proper-

ly fastened. The driver's hands

should be placed on the steering

wheel at the 9:00 and 3:00 o'clock

Side airbag

positions. The passenger's arms

sensor

and hands should be placed in

HFC2092-D

their laps.

B990B02Y-R

o Do not use any accessory seat

covers.

Your Hyundai is equipped with a side

o Use of seat covers could reduce or

impact airbag in each front seat. The

WARNING:

prevent the effectiveness of the

purpose of the airbag is to provide the

o The side impact airbag is supple-

system.

vehicle's driver and/or the front passen-

mental to the driver's and the

o Do not install any accessories on

ger with additional protection than that

passenger's three point seat belt

the side or near the side impact

offered by the seat belt alone. The side

systems and is not a substitute for

airbag.

impact airbags are designed to deploy

them. Therefore your seat belts

o Do not use excessive force on the

only during certain side impact colli-

must be worn at all times whilst

side of the seat.

sions, depending on the crash severity,

the vehicle is in motion. The

o Do not place any objects over the

angle, speed and point of impact. The

airbags deploy only in certain side

airbag or between the airbag and

air bags are not designed to deploy in all

impact conditions severe enough

yourself.

side impact situations.

to cause significant injury to the

vehicle occupants.

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:11 AM

1 CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

B240C03Y-EAT

o Do not place any objects (an um-

SRS Care

brella, bag, etc.) between the front

The SRS is virtually maintenance-free

WARNING:

door and the front seat. Such ob-

and there are no parts you can safely

o Extreme Hazard! Do not use a rear-

jects may become dangerous pro-

service by yourself. The entire SRS

ward facing child restraint on a

jectiles and cause injury if the

system must be inspected by an

seat protected by an airbag in front

supplemental side impact air bag

Hyundai authorised repairer in 10 years

of it!

inflates.

after the date that the vehicle was

If you must use a rear facing child

o To prevent unexpected deploy-

manufactured.

seat on the front seat, first deacti-

ment of the side impact air bag

vate the air bag system and ensure

that may result in personal injury,

Any work on the SRS system, such as

that the passenger's front air bag

avoid impact to the side airbag

removing, installing, repairing, or any

'off' indicator light in the instru-

sensor when the ignition key is

work on the steering wheel must be

ment cluster is displayed.

on.

performed by a qualified Hyundai tech-

o Do not install a child restraint sys-

nician. Improper handling of the SRS

tem in the front passenger seat

system may result in serious personal

position.

injury.

A child restraint system must

never be placed in the front seat.

The infant or child could be se-

verely injured by an airbag de-

ployment in case of an accident.

o Modification to SRS components

or wiring, including the addition

of any kind of badges to the pad

covers or modifications to the body

structure, can adversely affect SRS

performance and lead to possible

B240C01HP

injury.

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:11 AM

CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

o For cleaning the airbag pad cov-

o If components of the airbag sys-

ers, use only a soft, dry cloth or

tem must be discarded, or if the

one which has been moistened

vehicle must be scrapped, certain

with plain water. Solvents or clean-

safety precautions must be ob-

ers could adversely affect the

served. Your Hyundai authorised

airbag covers and proper deploy-

repairer knows these precautions

ment of the system.

and can give you the necessary

o No objects should be placed over

information. Failure to follow these

or near the airbag modules on the

precautions and procedures could

steering wheel, instrument panel,

increase the risk of personal in-

and the front passenger's panel

jury.

above the glove box, because any

o If you sell your vehicle, be sure to

such object could cause harm if

inform the new owner of these

the vehicle is in a crash severe

important points and make cer-

enough to cause the airbags to

tain that this manual is transferred

inflate.

to the new owner.

o If the airbags inflate, they must be

o If your car was flooded and has

replaced by an Hyundai authorised

soaked carpeting or water on floor-

repairer.

ing, you shouldn't try to start en-

o Do not tamper with or disconnect

gine; have the car towed to Hyundai

SRS wiring, or other components

authorised repairer.

of the SRS system. Doing so could

o Do not replace the bumper or the

result in injury, due to accidental

bumper guard with the one other

firing of the airbags or by render-

than the Hyundai genuine parts.

ing the SRS inoperative.

Otherwise, it can adversely affect

SRS performance and lead to un-

expected injury.

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:11 AM

CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

1. Temperature Gauge

12. Overdrive off Indicator Light (Not all models)

2. Tachometer

13. Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light

3. Speedometer

14. Charging System Warning Light

4. Digital Clock

15. Low Fuel Warning Light

5. Odometer/Trip Odometer/Trip Computer (Not all models)

16. High Beam Indicator Light

6. Fuel Gauge

17. Tail Gate Open Warning Light

7. Turn Signal Indicator Light

18. Door Open (Ajar) Warning Light

8. Automatic Transaxle Position Indicator Light

19. Oil Pressure Warning Light

(Auto T/A only)

20. Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)

9. Immobiliser Warning Indicator Light

21. ABS Warning Light (Not all models)

10. SRS (Airbag) Warning Light

11. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light

(Not all models)/Traction Control Indicator Light

(Not all models)

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:12 AM

CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

1. Temperature Gauge

13. Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light

2. Tachometer

14. Charging System Warning Light

3. Speedometer

15. Low Fuel Warning Light

4. Digital Clock

16. High Beam Indicator Light

5. Odometer/Trip Odometer/Trip Computer (Not all models)

17. Tail Gate Open Warning Light

6. Fuel Gauge

18. Door Open (Ajar) Warning Light

7. Fuel Filter Warning Light

19. Oil Pressure Warning Light

8. Turn Signal Indicator Light

20. Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)

9. Immobiliser Warning Indicator Light

21. ABS Warning Light (Not all models)

10. SRS (Airbag) Warning Light

11. Diesel Pre-heat Indicator Light

12. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light

(Not all models)/Traction Control Indicator Light

(Not all models)

fcuk-1.p65

12/27/2006, 10:12 AM

Hyundai Matrix (2007 year). Instruction - part 19