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Hyundai Creta (2016 year). Instruction - part 2

Safety system of your vehicle

3. Release the lever and make sure

Power adjustment

the seatback is locked in place.

The driver’s seat can be adjusted by

(The lever MUST return to its orig-

using the control knob located on the

inal position for the seatback to

outside of the seat cushion. Before

lock.)

driving, adjust the seat to the proper

position so as to easily control the

steering wheel, pedals and switches

on the instrument panel.

WARNING

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NEVER allow children in the vehicle

Seat cushion height

unattended. The power seats are

(for driver’s seat, if equipped)

operable when the engine is turned

To change the height of the seat

off.

cushion, move the lever upwards or

downwards.

• To lower the seat cushion, push the

lever down several times.

• To raise the seat cushion, pull the

lever up several times.

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NOTICE

To prevent damage to the seats:

• Always stop adjusting the seats

when the seat has been adjusted

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as far forward or rearward as pos-

sible.

• Do not adjust the seats longer than

necessary when the engine is

turned off. This may result in

unnecessary battery drain.

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• Do not operate two or more seats

at the same time. This may result

Forward and rearward

Seatback angle

in an electrical malfunction.

Push the control switch forward or

Push the control switch forward or

backward to move the seat to the

backward to move the seatback to the

desired position. Release the switch

desired angle. Release the switch once

once the seat reaches the desired

the seat reaches the desired position.

position.

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Safety system of your vehicle

Headrest

WARNING

To reduce the risk of serious injury

or death in an accident, take the

following

precautions when

adjusting your headrests:

•

Always properly adjust the head-

rests for all passengers BEFORE

starting the vehicle.

•

NEVER let anyone ride in a seat

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with the headrests removed.

Seat cushion height

•

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(for driver’s seat, if equipped)

The driver's and front passenger's

Pull the front portion of the control

seats are equipped with a headrest

switch up to raise or down to lower

for the occupant's safety and com-

the front part of the seat cushion. Pull

fort.

the rear portion of the control switch

The headrest not only provides com-

up to raise or down to lower the seat.

fort for the driver and front passen-

Release the switch once the seat

ger, but also helps to protect the

reaches the desired position.

head and neck in the event of a colli-

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sion.

Adjust the headrests so the middle

of the headrests is at the same

height as the height of the top of

the eyes.

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(Continued)

• NEVER adjust the headrest

position of the driver’s seat when

the vehicle is in motion.

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• Adjust the headrest as close to

the passenger’s head as possi-

ble. Do not use a seat cushion

that holds the body away from

the seatback.

• Make sure the headrest locks

into position after adjusting it.

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NOTICE

Adjusting the height up and down

To raise the headrest, pull it up to the

NOTICE

If you recline the seatback towards

desired position

(1). To lower the

the front with the head restraint and

To prevent damage, NEVER hit or

headrest, push and hold the release

seat cushion raised, the head

pull on the headrests.

button (2) on the headrest support

restraint may come in contact with

and lower the headrest to the desired

the sunvisor or other parts of the

position (3).

vehicle.

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Safety system of your vehicle

■ Type A

■ Type A

WARNING

NEVER allow anyone to ride in a

seat with the headrest removed.

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■ Type B

■ Type B

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Removal/Reinstall

To reinstall the headrest :

To remove the headrest:

1. Put the headrest poles (2) into the

holes while pressing the release

1. Recline the seatback (2) with the

button (1).

recline lever (1).

2. Recline the seatback (4) with the

2. Raise headrest as far as it can go.

recline lever (3).

3. Press the headrest release button

3. Adjust the headrest to the appro-

(3) while pulling the headrest up (4).

priate height.

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Seatback pocket (if equipped)

Rear seats

WARNING

Headrest

Always make sure the headrest

locks into position after reinstalling

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and adjusting it properly.

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WARNING

The rear seats are equipped with

headrests in all the seating positions

Seatback pockets

for the occupant's safety and com-

Do not put heavy or sharp objects

fort.

in the seatback pockets. In an

The headrest not only provides com-

accident they could come loose

fort for passengers, but also helps to

from the pocket and injure vehicle

protect the head and neck in the

occupants.

event of a collision.

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Safety system of your vehicle

WARNING

(Continued)

• NEVER adjust the headrest

To reduce the risk of serious injury

position of the driver’s seat when

or death in an accident, take the

the vehicle is in motion.

following

precautions when

• Adjust the headrest as close to

adjusting your headrests:

the passenger’s head as possi-

• Always properly adjust the head-

ble. Do not use a seat cushion

rests for all passengers BEFORE

that holds the body away from

starting the vehicle.

the seatback.

• NEVER let anyone ride in a seat

• Make sure the headrest locks

with the headrests removed.

into position after adjusting it.

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•

Adjusting the height up and down

(if equipped)

NOTICE

To raise the headrest, pull it up (1).

To prevent damage, NEVER hit or

To lower the headrest, push and hold

pull on the headrests.

the release button (2) on the head-

rest support and lower the headrest

(3).

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Adjust the headrests so the middle

of the headrests is at the same

height as the height of the top of

the eyes.

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Folding the rear seat

WARNING

The rear seatbacks

(or cushions)

may be folded to facilitate carrying

long items or to increase the luggage

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capacity of the vehicle.

WARNING

•

For maximum effectiveness in

case of an accident, the head-

•

Never allow passengers to sit on

rest should be adjusted so the

top of the folded down seatback

middle of the headrest is at the

while the vehicle is moving as

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same height as the center of

this is not a proper seating posi-

Removal (if equipped)

gravity of an occupant's head.

tion and no seat belts are avail-

To remove the headrest, raise it as far

able for use. This could result in

•

Do not operate the vehicle with

as it can go then press the release

serious injury or death in case of

the headrests removed. Severe

button (1) while pulling upward (2).

an accident or sudden stop.

injury to an occupant may occur

To reinstall the headrest, put the

in the event of an accident.

•

Objects carried on the folded

headrest poles

(3) into the holes

Headrests may provide protec-

down seatback should not

while pressing the release button (1).

tion against severe neck injuries

extend higher than the top of the

Then adjust it to the appropriate

when properly adjusted.

front seats. This could allow

height.

cargo to slide forward and cause

injury or damage during sudden

stops.

WARNING

Make sure the headrest locks in

position after adjusting it to prop-

erly protect the occupants.

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Safety system of your vehicle

To use the rear seat, lift and push up

the seatback backward. Push the

seatback firmly until it clicks into

place. Make sure the seatback is

locked in place.

When returning the rear seatbacks to

the upright position, remember to

return the rear shoulder belts to their

proper position.

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Type A

1. Set the front seatback to the

upright position and if necessary,

slide the front seat forward.

2. Insert the rear lap/shoulder belt

plate into the holder on the seat

and side trim. It will prevent the

lap/shoulder belt from interfering

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with the seatback when folding.

3. Pull up both sides of the seatback

lever and fold the seatback toward

the front of the vehicle.

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Type B

4. Pull up the seatback lever, then

5. To use the rear seat, lift and push

fold the seat toward the front of the

up the seatback backward. Push

1. Insert the rear seat belt webbing in

vehicle.

the seatback firmly until it clicks

the guide to prevent the seat belt

into place. Make sure the seatback

from being damaged.

is locked in place.

2. Set the front seatback to the

When returning the rear seatbacks to

upright position and if necessary,

the upright position, remember to

slide the front seat forward.

return the rear shoulder belts to their

3. Lower the rear headrests to the

proper position.

lowest position.

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SEAT BELTS

WARNING

(Continued)

WARNING

•

Never wear the shoulder belt

•

For maximum restraint system

under your arm or behind your

Seat belts are designed to bear

protection, the seat belts must

back. An improperly positioned

upon the bony structure of the

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always be used whenever the

shoulder belt can cause serious

body, and should be worn low

car is moving.

injuries in a crash. The shoulder

across the front of the pelvis or the

belt should be positioned mid-

pelvis, chest and shoulders, as

•

Seat belts are most effective

way over your shoulder across

applicable; wearing the lap section

when seatbacks are in the

your collarbone.

of the belt across the abdominal

upright position.

area must be avoided.

•

Children age 12 and under must

•

Never wear a seat belt over

fragile objects. If there is a sud-

Seat belts should be adjusted as

always be properly restrained in

den stop or impact, the seat belt

firmly as possible, consistent with

the rear seat. Never allow chil-

can damage it.

comfort, to provide the protection for

dren to ride in the front passen-

which they have been designed.

ger seat. If a child over 12 must

•

Avoid wearing twisted seat

be seated in the front seat,

belts. A twisted belt can't do its

A slack belt will greatly reduce the

he/she must be properly belted

job as well. In a collision, it could

protection afforded to the wearer.

and the seat should be moved

even cut into you. Be sure the

Care should be taken to avoid con-

as far back as possible.

belt webbing is straight and not

tamination of the webbing with pol-

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twisted.

ishes, oils and chemicals, and par-

•

Be careful not to damage the

ticularly battery acid. Cleaning may

belt webbing or hardware. If the

safely be carried out using mild

belt webbing or hardware is

soap and water. The belt should be

damaged, replace it.

replaced if webbing becomes

frayed, contaminated or damaged.

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Seat belt warning

If you continue not to fasten the seat

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Information

belt and you drive over 9 km/h, the

illuminated warning light will start to

• You can find the front passenger’s

blink until you drive under 6 km/h.

seat belt warning light on the clus-

ter.

If you continue not to fasten the seat

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belt and you drive over 20 km/h (12

• Although the front passenger seat is

mph) the seat belt warning chime will

not occupied, the seat belt warning

sound for approximately

100 sec-

light will blink or illuminate for 6

onds and the corresponding warning

seconds.

light will blink.

• The front passenger's seat belt

warning may operate when luggage

is placed on the front passenger seat.

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As a reminder to the driver and front

passenger seat belt warning lights will

illuminate for approximately 6 seconds

each time you turn the ignition switch

ON regardless of belt fastening.

If the driver’s seat belt or the front

passenger’s seat belt is not fastened

when the ignition switch is turned ON

or if it is disconnected after the igni-

tion switch is turned ON, the seat

belt warning light will illuminate until

the belt is fastened.

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Safety system of your vehicle

Lap/shoulder belt

■ Front seat

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Information

If you are not able to pull out the safe-

ty belt from the retractor, firmly pull

the belt out and release it. After

release, you will be able to pull the belt

out smoothly.

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Height adjustment (if equipped)

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To fasten your seat belt:

You can adjust the height of the shoul-

der belt anchor to one of 3 positions

To fasten your seat belt, pull it out of

for maximum comfort and safety.

the retractor and insert the metal tab

(1) into the buckle (2). There will be

The height of the adjusting seat belt

an audible "click" when the tab locks

should not be too close to your neck.

into the buckle.

You will not be getting the most effec-

tive protection. The shoulder portion

The seat belt automatically adjusts to

should be adjusted so that it lies

the proper length only after the lap

across your chest and midway over

belt portion is adjusted manually so

your shoulder near the door and not

that it fits snugly around your hips. If

your neck.

you lean forward in a slow, easy

motion, the belt will extend and let

you move around. If there is a sud-

den stop or impact, however, the belt

will lock into position. It will also lock

if you try to lean forward too quickly.

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To adjust the height of the seat belt

anchor, lower or raise the height

adjuster into an appropriate position.

To raise the height adjuster, pull it up

(1). To lower it, push it down (3) while

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pressing the height adjuster button

(2).

Release the button to lock the

anchor into position. Try sliding the

height adjuster to make sure that it

has locked into position.

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To release the seat belt:

WARNING

The seat belt is released by pressing

the release button (1) in the locking

You should place the lap belt por-

buckle. When it is released, the belt

tion as low as possible and snugly

should automatically draw back into

across your hips, not on your waist.

the retractor.

If the lap belt is located too high on

If this does not happen, check the

your waist, it may increase the

belt to be sure it is not twisted, then

chance of injury in the event of a

try again.

collision. Both arms should not be

under or over the belt. Rather, one

should be over and the other

under, as shown in the illustration.

Never wear the seat belt under the

arm nearest the door.

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Safety system of your vehicle

Lap belt (if equipped)

Too high

Shorten

Correct

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With a 2-point static type seat belt, the

When using the rear center seat belt,

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length must be adjusted manually so

the buckle with the “CENTER” mark

To fasten your seat belt:

it fits snugly around your body. Fasten

must be used.

To fasten a 2-point static type belt,

the belt and pull on the loose end to

insert the metal tab into the locking

tighten. The belt should be placed as

buckle. There will be an audible

low as possible on your hips, not on

"click" when the tab locks into the

your waist. If the belt is too high, it

buckle. Check to make sure the belt

could increase the possibility of your

is properly locked and that the belt is

being injured in an accident.

not twisted.

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