Hyundai Elantra Coupe (2016 year). Instruction - part 11
Features of your vehicle
Fan speed control
Air conditioning
WARNING
•
Continuous use of the climate
control system in the recircu-
lated air position may allow
humidity to increase inside
the vehicle which may fog the
glass and obscure visibility.
•
Do not sleep in a vehicle with
the air conditioning or heating
system on. It may cause seri-
ous harm or death due to a
drop in the oxygen level
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and/or body temperature.
The fan speed can be set to the
Push the A/C button to turn the air
•
Continue using the climate
desired speed by turning the fan
conditioning system on
(indicator
control system in the recircu-
speed control knob.
light will illuminate).
lated air position can cause
drowsiness or sleepiness, and
The higher the fan speed is, the
Push the button again to turn the air
loss of vehicle control. Set the
more air is delivered.
conditioning system off.
air intake control to the outside
(fresh) air position as much as
possible while driving.
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Features of your vehicle
OFF mode
System operation
Operation Tips
Ventilation
•
To prevent dust or unpleasant
fumes from entering the vehicle
1. Set the mode to the
position.
through the ventilation system,
2. Set the air intake control to the
temporarily set the air intake con-
outside (fresh) air position.
trol to the recirculated air position.
3. Set the temperature control to the
Be sure to return the control to the
desired position.
fresh air position when the irritation
has passed to keep fresh air in the
4. Set the fan speed control to the
vehicle. This will help keep the driv-
desired speed.
er alert and comfortable.
•
Air for the heating/cooling system
Heating
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is drawn in through the grilles just
1. Set the mode to the
position.
ahead of the windshield. Care
Push the OFF button to turn off the
2. Set the air intake control to the
should be taken that these are not
air climate control system. However,
blocked by leaves, snow, ice or
outside (fresh) air position.
you can still operate the mode and
other obstructions.
3. Set the temperature control to the
air intake buttons as long as the igni-
desired position.
•
To prevent interior fog on the wind-
tion switch is in the ON position.
shield, set the air intake control to
4. Set the fan speed control to the
the fresh air position and fan speed
desired speed.
to the desired position, turn on the
5. If dehumidified heating is desired,
air conditioning system, and adjust
turn the air conditioning system (if
the temperature control to desired
equipped) on.
temperature.
• If the windshield fogs up, set the
mode to the
,
position.
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Features of your vehicle
Air conditioning
✽ NOTICE
Air conditioning system operation tips
HYUNDAI Air Conditioning Systems
•
While using the air conditioning
•
If the vehicle has been parked in
are filled with environmentally friendly
system, monitor the engine tem-
direct sunlight during hot weather,
R-134a refrigerant.
perature gauge closely while driv-
open the windows for a short time
ing up hills or in heavy traffic
to let the hot air inside the vehicle
1. Start the engine. Push the air con-
when outside temperatures are
escape.
ditioning button.
high. Air conditioning system
•
To help reduce moisture inside of
2. Set the mode to the
position.
operation may cause engine over-
the windows on rainy or humid
3. Set the air intake control to the
heating. Continue to use the blow-
days, decrease the humidity inside
recirculated air position. However,
er fan but turn the air condition-
the vehicle by operating the air
prolonged operation of the recircu-
ing system off if the engine tem-
conditioning system.
lated air position will excessively
perature gauge indicates engine
•
During air conditioning system
dry the air. In this case, change the
overheating.
operation, you may occasionally
air position.
•
Opening the windows in humid
notice a slight change in engine
4. Adjust the fan speed control and
weather while air conditioning
speed as the air conditioning com-
temperature control to maintain
operates may create water
pressor cycles. This is a normal
maximum comfort.
droplets inside the vehicle. Since
system operation characteristic.
excessive water droplets may
• When maximum cooling is desired,
cause damage to electrical equip-
•
Use the air conditioning system
set the temperature control to the
ment, air conditioning should only
every month only for a few minutes
extreme left position then set the
be used with the windows closed.
to ensure maximum system per-
fan speed control to the highest
formance.
speed.
•
When using the air conditioning
system, you may notice clear water
dripping (or even puddling) on the
ground under the passenger side
of the vehicle. This is a normal sys-
tem operation characteristic.
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Features of your vehicle
•
Operating the air conditioning sys-
Climate control air filter
✽ NOTICE
tem in the recirculated air position
•
Replace the filter according to the
provides maximum cooling, how-
Maintenance Schedule.
Outside air
ever, continual operation in this
If the vehicle is being driven in
mode may cause the air inside the
severe conditions such as dusty,
Recirculated
vehicle to become stale.
air
rough roads, more frequent cli-
•
During cooling operation, you may
mate control air filter inspections
occasionally notice a misty air flow
and changes are required.
because of rapid cooling and
•
When the air flow rate suddenly
humid air intake. This is a normal
decreases, the system should be
system operation characteristic.
Blower
checked at an authorized
Heater core
HYUNDAI dealer.
•
If you operate air conditioner
Climate control
Evaporator
excessively,
the
difference
air filter
core
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between the temperature of the
outside air and that of the wind-
The climate control air filter installed
shield could cause the outer sur-
behind the glove box filters the dust
face of the windshield to fog up,
or other pollutants that come into the
causing loss of visibility. In this
vehicle from the outside through the
case, set the mode selection knob
heating and air conditioning system.
or button to the
position and
If dust or other pollutants accumulate
fan speed control to the lower
in the filter over a period of time, the
speed.
air flow from the air vents may
decrease, resulting in moisture accu-
mulation on the inside of the wind-
shield even when the outside (fresh)
air position is selected. If this hap-
pens, have the climate control air fil-
ter replaced by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
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Features of your vehicle
Checking the amount of air
conditioner refrigerant and
WARNING
compressor lubricant
Because the refriger-
ant is at very high
When the amount of refrigerant is
pressure, the air con-
low, the performance of the air con-
ditioning
system
ditioning is reduced. Overfilling also
should only be serv-
has a negative influence on the air
iced by trained and certified
conditioning system.
technicians. It is important that
Therefore, if abnormal operation is
the correct type and amount of
found, have the system inspected by
oil and refrigerant is used, oth-
an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
erwise damage to the vehicle
and personal injury may occur.
CAUTION - Compressor
damage
The air conditioning system should
It is important that the correct
be serviced by an authorized
type and amount of oil and
HYUNDAI dealer.
refrigerant is used. Otherwise,
damage to the compressor and
abnormal system operation may
occur.
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Features of your vehicle
WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING
•
For maximum defrosting, set the
Manual climate control system
WARNING - Windshield
temperature control to the extreme
To defog inside windshield
heating
right/hot position and the fan speed
control to the highest speed.
Do not use the
or
posi-
tion during cooling operation in
•
If warm air to the floor is desired
extremely humid weather. The
while defrosting or defogging, set
difference between the temper-
the mode to the floor-defrost posi-
ature of the outside air and that
tion.
of the windshield could cause
•
Before driving, clear all snow and
the outer surface of the wind-
ice from the windshield, rear win-
shield to fog up, causing loss of
dow, outside rear view mirrors, and
visibility. In this case, set the
all side windows.
mode selection knob or button
•
Clear all snow and ice from the
to the
position and fan
hood and air inlet in the cowl grill to
speed control knob or button to
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improve heater and defroster effi-
a lower speed.
ciency and to reduce the probabili-
1. Select any fan speed except “0”
ty of fogging up the inside of the
position.
windshield.
2. Select desired temperature,
except MAX A/C.
✽ NOTE
3. Select the
or
position.
Be sure to keep the interior surface
4. The outside
(fresh) air will be
of the windshield clean by wiping it
selected automatically.
with a clean cloth and glass cleaner.
If the outside (fresh) air position is
This will help reduce the tendency of
not selected automatically, press the
the glass fogging and also improve
corresponding button manually.
visibility.
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Features of your vehicle
To defrost outside windshield
Automatic climate control sys-
To defrost outside windshield
tem
To defog inside windshield
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1. Set the fan speed to the highest
1. Set the fan speed to the highest
(extreme right) position.
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(extreme right) position.
2. Set the temperature to the
1. Select desired fan speed.
2. Set the temperature to the
extreme hot position.
extreme hot (HI) position.
2. Select desired temperature.
3. Select the
position.
3. Press the defrost button (
).
3. Press the defrost button (
).
4. The outside
(fresh) air will be
4. The outside (fresh) air position will
4. The outside (fresh) air position will
selected automatically.
be selected automatically.
be selected automatically.
If the
position is selected, lower
If the outside (fresh) air position is
fan speed is adjusted to a higher fan
not selected automatically, adjust the
speed.
corresponding button manually.
If the
position is selected, lower
fan speed is adjusted to a higher fan
speed.
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Features of your vehicle
Defogging logic
Manual climate control system
Automatic climate control system
When defogging logic is operating,
the air intake is controlled automati-
cally (You can’t control the air intake)
according to certain conditions such
as
or
position to reduce the
probability of fogging up the inside of
the windshield. To cancel or return
the defogging logic, perform the fol-
lowing steps.
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1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON
position.
position.
2. Press the defrost button (
).
2. Select the defrost position press-
3. Push the air intake control button
ing defrost button (
).
at least 5 times within 10 seconds.
3. While holding the air conditioning
button (A/C) pressed, press the air
The indicator light in the air intake
intake control button at least
5
control button will blink 3 times with
times within 3 seconds.
0.5 second of interval. It indicates that
the defogging logic is canceled or
The indicator on the air intake control
returned to the programmed status.
button blinks 3 times with 0.5 second
of interval. It indicates that the defog-
ging logic is canceled or returned to
If the battery has been discharged or
the programmed status.
disconnected, the system resets to
the programmed defogging logic.
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Features of your vehicle
If the battery has been discharged or
Auto defogging system
This indicator illuminates
disconnected, the system resets to
(if equipped)
when the auto defogging
the programmed defogging logic.
system senses the mois-
ture of inside the wind-
shield and operates.
Example if auto defogging does not
defog inside the windshield at step 1
Operating the air conditioning. it tries
to defog again at step 2 Outside air
position.
Step 1 : Operating the air conditioning
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Step 2 : Outside air position
Auto defogging reduces the probabil-
Step 3 : Blowing air toward the wind-
ity of fogging up the inside of the
shield
windshield by automatically sensing
Step 4 : Increasing air flow toward
the moisture of inside the windshield.
the windshield
The auto defogging system operates
Step 5 : Maximizing the air condi-
when the heater or air conditioning is
tioning
on.
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Features of your vehicle
If your vehicle is equipped with the
✽ NOTICE
auto defogging system, it is automat-
• When the air conditioning is
ically activated when the conditions
turned on by Auto defogging sys-
are met. However, if you would like to
tem, if you try to turn off the air
cancel the auto defogging system,
conditioning, the indicator will
press the front defroster button for 3
blink 3 times and the air condi-
seconds. The indicator will blink
3
tioning will not be turned off.
times to notify you that the system is
• For efficiency, do not select recir-
cancelled. To use the auto defogging
culated air position while Auto
system again, follow the procedures
defogging system is operating.
mentioned above.
If the battery has been disconnected
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or discharged, it resets to the auto
defogging status.
Do not remove the sensor cover
located on the upper end of the
driver side windshield glass.
Damage to system parts could
occur and may not be covered
by your vehicle warranty.
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Features of your vehicle
STORAGE COMPARTMENT
Center console storage
WARNING - Flammable
WARNING
materials
ALWAYS keep the storage com-
Never store cigarette lighters,
partment covers closed secure-
propane cylinders, or other
ly while driving. Items inside
flammable/explosive materials
your vehicle are moving as fast
in the vehicle. These items may
as the vehicle. If you have to
catch fire and/or explode if the
stop or turn quickly, or if there
vehicle is exposed to hot tem-
is a crash, the items may fly out
peratures for extended periods.
of the compartment and may
cause an injury if they strike the
driver or a passenger.
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CAUTION
To open the center console storage,
pull up the lever.
To avoid possible theft, do not
leave valuables in the storage
compartment.
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Features of your vehicle
Sliding armrest (if equipped)
Glove box
WARNING
ALWAYS close the glove box
door after use. An open glove
box door can cause serious
injury to the passenger in an
accident, even if the passenger
is wearing a seat belt.
CAUTION
Do not keep food in the glove
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box for a long time.
To move the armrest forward:
To open the glove box, push the but-
ton and the glove box will automati-
Grab the front portion of the armrest
cally open.
(1) then pull it forward.
To move the armrest rearward:
Push the armrest rearward.
WARNING
Do not grab the front portion of
the armrest
(1) when moving
the armrest rearward. You may
pinch your fingers.
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Features of your vehicle
Sunglass holder (if equipped)
WARNING
•
Do not keep objects except
sunglasses inside the sun-
glass holder. Such objects can
be thrown from the holder in
the event of a sudden stop or
an accident, possibly injuring
the passengers in the vehicle.
•
Do not open the sunglass
holder while the vehicle is
moving. The rear view mirror
of the vehicle can be blocked
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by an open sunglass holder.
To open the sunglass holder:
•
Do not put the glasses forcibly
Press the cover and the holder will
into a sunglass holder. It may
slowly open. Place your sunglasses
cause personal injury if you
in the compartment door with the
try to open it forcibly when the
lenses facing out.
glasses are jammed in the
holder.
To close the sunglass holder:
Push back into position. Make sure
the sunglass holder is closed while
driving.
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Features of your vehicle
INTERIOR FEATURES
Clock
Whenever the battery terminals or
• Display conversion
related fuses are disconnected, you
With Audio system
To change the 12 hour format to the
must reset the time.
24 hour format, press the "H" and
To set the time:
"M" button simultaneously for more
than 4 seconds.
The ignition switch must be in the
ACC position or the ON position.
For example, if the "H" and "M" but-
ton is pressed when the time is 10:15
p.m., the display will change to 22:15
• H (Hour)
Each time you press the "H" button,
the clock will change backward by
With Navigation system
one hour. Pressing and holding the
The clock automatically sets itself to
"H" button will change the clock
the correct time.
backward continuously.
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Release the button at the desired
time.
WARNING
Do not adjust the clock while
• M (Minute)
driving, you may lose steering
Each time you press the "M" button ,
control and cause an accident
the clock will change backward by
that results in severe personal
one minute. Pressing and holding the
injury or death.
"M" button will change the clock
backward continuously.
Release the button at the desired
time.
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Features of your vehicle
Outside temperature
Temperature unit conversion (°C↔°F)
The current outside temperature is
displayed.
The outside temperature on the dis-
play may not change immediately
like a general thermometer.
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■ Type B
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To change the temperature display to
■ Type A
Fahrenheit, press the "°F" button.
To change the temperature display
To change the temperature display to
between Fahrenheit and Centigrade
Centigrade, press the "°C" button.
(or Centigrade and Fahrenheit),
press and hold the "H" button, then
press the "M" button for 3 seconds.
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Features of your vehicle
Cup holder
WARNING - Hot liquids
WARNING
■ Front
•
Do not place uncovered cups
Keep cans or bottles out of
with hot liquid in the cup hold-
direct sun light and do not put
er while the vehicle is in
them in a vehicle that is heated.
motion. If hot liquid spills, you
It may explode.
could be burned. Such a burn
to the driver could cause loss
of vehicle control resulting in
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an accident.
•
When cleaning spilled liquids,
•
Avoid abrupt starting and
do not dry the cup holder at
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braking when the cup holder
high temperature. This may
■ Rear
is in use to prevent spilling
damage the chrome part of the
your drink. If hot liquid spills,
cup holder.
you could be burned. Such a
•
Keep your drinks sealed while
burn to the driver could cause
driving to prevent spilling
loss of vehicle control result-
your drink. If liquid spills, it
ing in an accident.
may get into the vehicle's
•
Only use soft cups in the cup
electrical/electronic system
holders. Hard objects can
and damage electrical/elec-
injure you in an accident.
tronic parts.
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Cups or small beverage cans may be
placed in the cup holders.
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Features of your vehicle
Sunvisor
✽ NOTICE
Power outlet
• Always have the vanity mirror
■ Type A
lamp switch in the OFF position
when the vanity mirror lamp is
not in use.
• Close the vanity mirror cover
securely and return the sunvisor
to its original position after use.
WARNING
For your safety, do not block
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your view when using the sunvi-
■ Type B
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sor.
To use a sunvisor, pull it downward.
To use a sunvisor for a side window,
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pull it downward, unsnap it from the
bracket (1) and swing it to the side (2).
Always use the sunvisor exten-
sion, after swinging the sunvi-
To use the vanity mirror, pull down
sor to the side.
the sunvisor and slide the mirror
cover (3).
Adjust the sunvisor forward or back-
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ward (4) as needed. Use the ticket
The power outlet is designed to pro-
holder (5) to hold tickets.
vide power for mobile telephones or
other devices designed to operate
with vehicle electrical systems. The
devices should draw less than 15
amps with the engine running.
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