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Hyundai Genesis (2016 year). Instruction - part 21

What to do in an emergency

HAZARD WARNING FLASHER

IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY

•

The hazard warning flasher oper-

WHILE DRIVING

ates whether your vehicle is run-

ning or not.

If the engine stalls while driving

•

The turn signals do not work when

• Reduce your speed gradually,

the hazard flasher is on.

keeping a straight line. Move cau-

tiously off the road to a safe place.

• Turn on your hazard warning flash-

er.

• Try to start the engine again. If your

vehicle will not start, contact an

authorized HYUNDAI dealer or

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seek other qualified assistance.

The hazard warning flasher serves

as a warning to other drivers to exer-

If the engine stalls at a cross-

cise

extreme caution when

road or crossing

approaching, overtaking, or passing

your vehicle.

If the engine stalls at a crossroad or

It should be used whenever emer-

crossing, if safe to do so, move the

gency repairs are being made or

shift lever to the N (Neutral) position

when the vehicle is stopped near the

and then push the vehicle to a safe

edge of a roadway.

location.

To turn the hazard warning flasher

on or off, press the hazard warning

flasher button with the Engine

Start/Stop button in any position. The

button is located in the center fascia

panel. All turn signal lights will flash

simultaneously.

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IF THE ENGINE WILL NOT START

If you have a flat tire while

If the engine doesn't turn over

If the engine turns over nor-

driving

or turns over slowly

mally but doesn't start

If a tire goes flat while you are driving:

• Be sure the shift lever is in N

• Check the fuel level and add fuel if

•

Take your foot off the accelerator

(Neutral) or P (Park). The engine

necessary.

pedal and let the vehicle slow down

starts only when the shift lever is in

If the engine still does not start, have

while driving straight ahead. Do not

N (Neutral) or P (Park).

your vehicle checked by an author-

apply the brakes immediately or

• Check the battery connections to

ized HYUNDAI dealer.

attempt to pull off the road as this

be sure they are clean and tight.

may cause loss of vehicle control

• Turn on the interior light. If the light

resulting in an accident. When the

dims or goes out when you operate

vehicle has slowed to such a speed

the starter, the battery is drained.

that it is safe to do so, brake care-

fully and pull off the road. Drive off

Do not push or pull the vehicle to

the road as far as possible and park

start it. This could cause damage to

on firm, level ground. If you are on

your vehicle. See instructions for

a divided highway, do not park in

"Jump Starting" provided in this

the median area between the two

chapter.

traffic lanes.

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•

When the vehicle is stopped, press

WARNING

the hazard warning flasher button,

move the shift lever into P(Park),

Push or pull starting the vehicle

and apply the parking brake, and

may cause the catalytic con-

place the Engine Start/Stop button

verter to overload which can

in the OFF position.

lead to damage to the emission

•

Have all passengers get out of the

control system.

vehicle. Be sure they all get out on

the side of the vehicle that is away

from traffic.

•

When changing a flat tire, follow

the instructions provided later in

this chapter.

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What to do in an emergency

JUMP STARTING

Jump starting can be dangerous if

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done incorrectly. Follow the jump

starting procedure in this section to

Hydrogen is always

•

When lifting a plastic-cased

avoid serious injury or damage to

present in battery cells,

battery, excessive pressure

your vehicle. If in doubt about how to

is highly combustible,

on the case may cause battery

properly jump start your vehicle, we

and may explode if ignit-

acid to leak. Lift with a battery

strongly recommend that you have a

ed.

carrier or with your hands on

service technician or towing service

Keep batteries out of

opposite corners.

do it for you.

reach of children.

•

Do not attempt to jump start

your vehicle if your battery is

Batteries contain sulfu-

frozen.

WARNING

ric acid which is highly

•

NEVER attempt to recharge

corrosive. Do not allow

the battery when the vehicle’s

To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or

acid to contact your

battery cables are connected

DEATH to you or bystanders,

eyes, skin or clothing.

to the battery.

always follow these precautions

If acid gets into your eyes, flush

when working near or handling

•

The electrical ignition system

your eyes with clean water for at

the battery:

works with high voltage.

least 15 minutes and get imme-

NEVER touch these compo-

Always read and follow

diate medical attention. If acid

nents with the engine running

instructions carefully

gets on your skin, thoroughly

or when the Engine Start/Stop

when handling a battery.

wash the area. If you feel pain or

button is in the ON position.

Wear eye protection

a burning sensation, get med-

designed to protect the

ical attention immediately.

eyes from acid splashes.

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Keep all flames, sparks,

or smoking materials

away from the battery.

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✽ NOTICE

Jump starting procedure

An inappropriately disposed

battery can be harmful to

✽ NOTICE

Pb

the environment and human

Your vehicle has a battery in the

health. Dispose the battery

trunk compartment, but when you

according to your local

jump start your vehicle, use the

law(s) or regulations.

jumper terminal in the engine com-

partment.

CAUTION

1.Position the vehicles close enough

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To prevent damage to your vehi-

that the jumper cables will reach,

cle:

but do not allow the vehicles to

touch.

• Only use a 12-volt power sup-

ply (battery or jumper system)

2.Avoid fans or any moving parts in

to jump start your vehicle.

the engine compartment at all

times, even when the vehicles are

• Do not attempt to jump start

turned off.

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your vehicle by push-starting.

3.Turn off all electrical devices such

as radios, lights, air conditioning,

etc. Put the vehicles in P (Park)

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and set the parking brakes. Turn

4.Open the engine hood.

both vehicles OFF.

5.Open the small service cover with

a screwdriver.

6.Remove the engine room fuse box

cover.

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IF THE ENGINE OVERHEATS

If your temperature gauge indicates

4.Check for coolant leaking from the

WARNING

overheating, you experience a loss

radiator, hoses or under the vehi-

of power, or hear loud pinging or

cle.

(If the air conditioning had

While the engine is

knocking, the engine may be over-

been in use, it is normal for cold

running, keep hands,

heating. If this happens, you should:

water to be draining from it when

clothing and tools

you stop.)

1.Pull off the road and stop as soon

away from the mov-

as it is safe to do so.

5.If engine coolant is leaking out,

ing parts such as the

stop the engine immediately and

2.Place the shift lever in P (Park) and

cooling fan and drive

call

the nearest authorized

set the parking brake. If the air con-

belt to prevent seri-

HYUNDAI dealer for assistance.

ditioning is ON, turn it OFF.

ous injury.

3.If engine coolant is running out

under the vehicle or steam is com-

ing out from the hood, stop the

engine. Do not open the hood until

the coolant has stopped running or

the steaming has stopped. If there

is no visible loss of engine coolant

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and no steam, leave the engine

running and check to be sure the

engine cooling fan is operating. If

the fan is not running, turn the

engine off.

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What to do in an emergency

6.If you cannot find the cause of the

WARNING

overheating, wait until the engine

temperature has returned to nor-

NEVER remove the

mal. Then, if coolant has been lost,

radiator cap or the

carefully add coolant to the reser-

drain plug while the

voir to bring the fluid level in the

engine and radiator

reservoir up to the halfway mark.

are hot. Hot coolant

7.Proceed with caution, keeping

and steam may blow out under

alert for further signs of overheat-

pressure, causing serious

ing. If overheating happens again,

injury.

call an authorized HYUNDAI deal-

Turn the engine off and wait

er for assistance.

until the engine cools down.

Use extreme care when remov-

ing the radiator cap. Wrap a

CAUTION

thick towel around it, and turn it

counterclockwise slowly to the

Serious loss of coolant indi-

first stop. Step back while the

cates a leak in the cooling sys-

pressure is released from the

tem and should be checked as

cooling system. When you are

soon as possible by an author-

sure all the pressure has been

ized HYUNDAI dealer.

released, press down on the

cap, using a thick towel, and

continue turning counterclock-

wise to remove it.

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)

Check tire pressure

• The displayed tire pressure values

may differ from those measured

with a tire pressure gauge.

• You can change the tire pressure

unit in the User Settings Mode on

the cluster.

- psi, kpa, bar

(Refer to "User

Settings Mode" in chapter 3).

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• You can check the tire pressure in

the Information Mode on the clus-

ter.

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Refer to "User Settings Mode" in

chapter 3.

• Tire pressure is displayed 1~2 min-

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utes after driving.

(1) Low Tire Pressure Telltale/

• If tire pressure is not displayed

TPMS Malfunction Indicator

when the vehicle is stopped, “Drive

(2) Low Tire Pressure Position

to display” message will appear.

Telltale and Tire Pressure Telltale

After driving, check the tire pres-

(Shown on the LCD display)

sure.

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✽ NOTICE

Low tire pressure

If you cannot reach a service station

telltale

or if the tire cannot hold the newly

If any of the below happens, have

added air, replace the low pressure

the system checked by an authorized

tire with the spare tire.

HYUNDAI dealer.

Low tire pres-

1.The Low Tire Pressure Telltale/

The Low Tire Pressure Telltale will

sure position

TPMS Malfunction Indicator does

remain on and the TPMS Malfunction

and tire pres-

not illuminate for 3 seconds when

Indicator may blink for one minute

sure telltale

the Engine Start/Stop button is

and then remain illuminated (when

turned to the ON position or

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the vehicle is driven approximately

engine is running.

20 minutes at speed above 15.5 mph

When the tire pressure monitoring

2.The TPMS Malfunction Indicator

(25 km/h)) until you have the low

system warning indicators are illumi-

remains illuminated after blinking

pressure tire repaired and replaced

nated and warning message dis-

for approximately 1 minute.

on the vehicle.

played on the cluster LCD display,

3.The Low Tire Pressure Position

one or more of your tires is signifi-

Telltale remains illuminated.

cantly under-inflated. The Low Tire

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Pressure Position Telltale will indi-

The spare tire is not equipped with a

cate which tire is significantly under-

tire pressure sensor.

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inflated by illuminating the corre-

sponding position light.

If either telltale illuminates, immedi-

ately reduce your speed, avoid hard

cornering and anticipate increased

stopping distances. You should stop

and check your tires as soon as pos-

sible. Inflate the tires to the proper

pressure as indicated on the vehi-

cle’s placard or tire inflation pressure

label located on the driver’s side cen-

ter pillar outer panel.

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What to do in an emergency

TPMS (Tire Pressure

CAUTION

WARNING

Monitoring System)

malfunction indicator

In winter or cold weather, the

Low pressure damage

Low Tire Pressure Telltale may

The TPMS Malfunction Indicator will

Significantly low tire pressure

be illuminated if the tire pres-

illuminate after it blinks for approxi-

makes the vehicle unstable and

sure was adjusted to the recom-

mately one minute when there is a

can contribute to loss of vehicle

mended tire inflation pressure

problem with the Tire Pressure

control and increased braking

in warm weather. It does not

Monitoring System.

distances.

mean your TPMS is malfunc-

Have the system checked by an

tioning because the decreased

Continued driving on low pres-

authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon

temperature leads to a propor-

sure tires can cause the tires to

as possible.

tional lowering of tire pressure.

overheat and fail.

When you drive your vehicle

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from a warm area to a cold area

If there is a malfunction with the

or from a cold area to a warm

TPMS, the Low Tire Pressure

area, or the outside temperature

Position Telltale will not be dis-

is greatly higher or lower, you

played even though the vehicle has

should check the tire inflation

an under-inflated tire.

pressure and adjust the tires to

the recommended tire inflation

pressure.

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Changing a tire with TPMS

Once the original tire equipped with

CAUTION

a tire pressure monitoring sensor is

If you have a flat tire, the Low Tire

reinflated to the recommended pres-

Pressure and Position telltales will

The TPMS Malfunction Indicator

sure and reinstalled on the vehicle,

may illuminate after blinking for

come on. Have the flat tire repaired

the Low Tire Pressure Telltale and

by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer

one minute if the vehicle is near

TPMS Malfunction Indicator will go

electric power supply cables or

as soon as possible or replace the

off within a few minutes.

flat tire with the spare tire.

radio transmitters such as

If the indicators do not extinguish

police stations, government

after a few minutes, please visit an

and public offices, broadcasting

CAUTION

authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

stations, military installations,

airports, transmitting towers,

Each wheel is equipped with a tire

Never use a puncture-repairing

etc. Additionally, the TPMS

pressure sensor mounted inside the

agent not approved by HYUNDAI

Malfunction Indicator may illu-

tire behind the valve stem (except for

dealer to repair and/or inflate a

minate if snow chains are used

the spare tire). You must use TPMS

low pressure tire. Tire sealant

or electronic devices such as

specific wheels. It is recommended

not approved by HYUNDAI deal-

computers, chargers, remote

that you always have your tires serv-

er may damage the tire pressure

starters, navigation, etc. This

iced by an authorized HYUNDAI

sensor.

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may interfere with normal oper-

dealer as soon as possible.

ation of the TPMS.

You may not be able to identify a tire

The spare tire (if equipped) does not

with low pressure by simply looking

come with a tire pressure monitoring

at it. Always use a good quality tire

sensor. When the low pressure tire or

pressure gauge to measure. Please

the flat tire is replaced with the spare

note that a tire that is hot (from being

tire, the Low Tire Pressure Telltale

driven) will have a higher pressure

will remain on. Also, the TPMS

measurement than a tire that is cold.

Malfunction Indicator will illuminate

after blinking for one minute if the

vehicle is driven at speed above 15.5

mph (25 km/h) for approximately 20

minutes.

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What to do in an emergency

A cold tire means the vehicle has

This device complies with Part 15

WARNING

been sitting for 3 hours and driven for

of the FCC rules.

less than 1 mile (1.6 km) in that 3

Operation is subject to the following

Tampering with, modifying, or

hour period.

two conditions:

disabling the Tire Pressure

Allow the tire to cool before measur-

Monitoring System

(TPMS)

1. This device may not cause harm-

ing the inflation pressure. Always be

components may interfere with

ful interference, and

sure the tire is cold before inflating to

the system's ability to warn the

2. This device must accept any inter-

the recommended pressure.

driver of low tire pressure con-

ference received, including inter-

ditions and/or TPMS malfunc-

ference that may cause undesired

tions. Tampering with, modify-

operation.

WARNING

ing, or disabling the Tire

Pressure Monitoring System

• The TPMS cannot alert you to

✽ NOTICE

(TPMS) components may void

severe and sudden tire dam-

the warranty for that portion of

Changes or modifications not

age caused by external fac-

the vehicle.

expressly approved by the party

tors such as nails or road

responsible for compliance could

debris.

void the user’s authority to operate

• If you feel any vehicle instabil-

the equipment.

ity, immediately take your foot

off the accelerator, apply the

brakes gradually with light

force, and slowly move to a

safe position off the road.

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IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE

Jack and tools

WARNING

Changing a tire can be danger-

ous. Follow the instructions in

this section when changing a

tire to reduce the risk of serious

injury or death.

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Turn the winged hold down bolt

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counterclockwise to remove the

➀ Jack handle

spare tire.

② Jack

Store the spare tire in the same com-

③ Wheel nut wrench

partment by turning the winged hold

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down bolt clockwise.

④ Screw driver

To prevent the spare tire and tools

⑤ Spanner

from

“rattling,” store them in their

⑥ Towing hook

proper location.

The jack, jack handle, and wheel lug

nut wrench are stored in the luggage

compartment under the luggage box

cover.

The jack is provided for emergency

tire changing only.

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What to do in an emergency

Changing tires

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• ALWAYS place the jack on the

WARNING

designated jacking positions

on the vehicle and NEVER on

A vehicle can slip or roll off of a

the bumpers or any other part

jack causing serious injury or

of the vehicle for jacking sup-

death to you or those nearby.

port.

Take the following safety pre-

• Do not start or run the engine

cautions:

while the vehicle is on the

•

Never place any portion of

jack.

your body under a vehicle that

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• Do not allow anyone to remain

is supported by a jack.

in the vehicle while it is on the

If it is hard to loosen the tire hold-

•

NEVER attempt to change a

jack.

down wing bolt by a hand, you can

tire in the lane of traffic.

loosen it easily using the Jack handle.

• Keep children away from the

ALWAYS move the vehicle

road and the vehicle.

1. Put the Jack handle (1) into the

completely off the road on

inside of tire hold-down wing bolt.

level, firm ground away from

traffic before trying to change

2. Turn the tire hold-down wing bolt

Follow these steps to change your

a tire. If you cannot find a

counterclockwise by the Jack han-

vehicle’s tire:

level, firm place off the road,

dle to utilize the principles of the

call a towing service for assis-

1.Park on a level, firm surface.

lever and fulcrum.

tance.

2.Move the shift lever into P(Park),

•

Be sure to use the jack pro-

apply the parking brake, and place

CAUTION

vided with the vehicle.

the Engine Start/Stop button in the

OFF position.

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When you remove or store the

3.Press the hazard warning flasher

spare tire, don't give a shock to

button.

the battery.

4.Remove the wheel lug nut wrench,

Shock to the battery may cause

jack, jack handle, and spare tire

failure of electrical circuits.

from the vehicle.

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Block

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5.Block both the front and rear of the

7.Loosen the wheel lug nuts counter-

8.Place the jack at the designated

tire diagonally opposite of the tire

clockwise one turn each in the

jacking position under the frame

you are changing.

order shown above, but do not

closest to the tire you are chang-

6.Insert the screwdriver into the

remove any lug nuts until the tire

ing. The jacking positions are

has been raised off of the ground.

plates welded to the frame with two

groove of the wheel cap and pry

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gently to remove the wheel cap (If

tabs and a raised dot. Never jack

any other position or part of the

equipped).

vehicle. It may damage to the side

seal molding.

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