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Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid (2019 year). Instruction - part 23

Driving your vehicle

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• When driving in stop-and-go traffic,

• Always look out for pedestrians

• Always be cautious for vehicles

and a stopped vehicle in front of

when your vehicle is maintaining a

with higher height or vehicles car-

you merges out of the lane, the

distance with the vehicle ahead.

rying loads that sticks out from the

system may not immediately

back of the vehicle.

detect the new vehicle that is now

in front of you. In this case, you

must maintain a safe braking dis-

tance, and if necessary, depress

the brake pedal to reduce your

driving speed in order to maintain a

safe distance.

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WARNING

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The Smart Cruise Control

• The Smart Cruise Control

When using the Smart Cruise

System cannot recognize a

System may not recognize

Control take the following pre-

stopped vehicle, pedestrians

complex driving situations so

cautions:

or an oncoming vehicle.

always pay attention to driv-

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If an emergency stop is nec-

Always look ahead cautiously

ing conditions and control

essary, you must apply the

to prevent unexpected and

your vehicle speed.

brakes. The vehicle cannot be

sudden situations from occur-

stopped at every emergency

ring.

NOTICE

situation by using the Smart

•

Vehicles moving in front of you

Cruise Control System.

with a frequent lane change

The Smart Cruise Control System

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Keep a safe distance accord-

may cause a delay in the sys-

may not operate temporarily due

ing to road conditions and

tem's reaction or may cause

to:

the system to react to a vehicle

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vehicle speed. If the vehicle to

• Electrical interference

vehicle distance is too close

actually in an adjacent lane.

• Modifying the suspension

during a high-speed driving, a

Always drive cautiously to pre-

serious collision may result.

vent unexpected and sudden

• Differences of tire abrasion or

situations from occurring.

tire pressure

•

Always maintain sufficient

•

Always be aware of the select-

• Installing different type of tires

braking distance and deceler-

ate your vehicle by applying

ed speed and vehicle to vehi-

the brakes if necessary.

cle distance. The driver

should not solely rely on the

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system but always pay atten-

tion to driving conditions and

control your vehicle speed.

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Driving your vehicle

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This device complies with Part 15 of

Radio frequency radiation exposure

the FCC rules.

information:

Operation is subject to the following

This equipment complies with FCC

three conditions:

radiation exposure limits set forth for

an uncontrolled environment.

1. This device may not cause harmful

interference, and

This equipment should be installed

and operated with minimum distance

2. This device must accept any interfer-

of 8 in. (20 cm) between the radiator

ence received, including interference

(antenna) and your body.

that may cause undesired operation.

This transmitter must not be co-locat-

3. Changes or modifications not

ed or operating in conjunction with

expressly approved by the party

any other antenna or transmitter.

responsible for compliance could

void the user's authority to operate

the device.

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SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS

Hazardous Driving Conditions

Rocking the Vehicle

WARNING

When hazardous driving elements

If it is necessary to rock the vehicle

are encountered such as water,

to free it from snow, sand, or mud,

If the vehicle is stuck and

snow, ice, mud and sand, take the

first turn the steering wheel right and

excessive wheel spin occurs,

below suggestions:

left to clear the area around your

the temperature in the tires can

• Drive cautiously and keep a longer

front wheels. Then, shift back and

increase very quickly. If the tires

forth between R (Reverse) and a for-

braking distance.

become damaged, a tire blow

ward gear.

out or tire explosion can occur.

• Avoid abrupt braking or steering.

Try to avoid spinning the wheels, and

This condition is dangerous -

• When your vehicle is stuck in snow,

do not race the engine.

you and others may be injured.

mud, or sand, use second gear.

Do not attempt this procedure if

To prevent transmission wear, wait

Accelerate slowly to avoid unnec-

people or objects are anywhere

essary wheel spin.

until the wheels stop spinning before

near the vehicle.

shifting gears. Release the accelera-

• Put sand, rock salt, tire chains or

tor pedal while shifting, and press

If you attempt to free the vehicle,

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other non-slip materials under the

lightly on the accelerator pedal while

the vehicle can overheat quickly,

wheels to provide additional trac-

the transmission is in gear. Slowly

possibly causing an engine

tion while the vehicle becomes

spinning the wheels in forward and

compartment fire or other dam-

stuck in ice, snow, or mud.

reverse directions causes a rocking

age. Try to avoid spinning the

motion that may free the vehicle.

wheels as much as possible to

WARNING

prevent overheating of either the

tires or the engine. DO NOT

Downshifting with an dual

allow the vehicle to spin the

clutch transmission while driv-

wheels above 35 mph (56 km/h).

ing on slippery surfaces can

cause an accident. The sudden

change in tire speed could

cause the tires to skid. Be care-

ful when downshifting on slip-

pery surfaces.

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Driving your vehicle

Driving at Night

Driving in the Rain

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Night driving presents more hazards

Rain and wet roads can make driving

The ESC system must be turned OFF

than driving in the daylight. Here are

dangerous. Here are a few things to

before rocking the vehicle.

some important tips to remember:

consider when driving in the rain or

on slick pavement:

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Slow down and keep more dis-

NOTICE

tance between you and other vehi-

•

Slow down and allow extra follow-

If you are still stuck after rocking

cles, as it may be more difficult to

ing distance. A heavy rainfall

the vehicle a few times, have the

see at night, especially in areas

makes it harder to see and increas-

vehicle pulled out by a tow vehicle

where there may not be any street

es the distance needed to stop

to avoid engine overheating, pos-

lights.

your vehicle.

sible damage to the transmission,

•

Adjust your mirrors to reduce the

•

Turn OFF your Cruise Control. (if

and tire damage. See "Towing" in

glare from other driver's head-

equipped)

chapter 6.

lamps.

•

Replace your windshield wiper

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Keep your headlamps clean and

blades when they show signs of

Smooth Cornering

properly aimed. Dirty or improperly

streaking or missing areas on the

aimed headlamps will make it

windshield.

Avoid braking or gear changing in

much more difficult to see at night.

corners, especially when roads are

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Tires should be properly main-

wet. Ideally, corners should always

•

Avoid staring directly at the head-

tained with at least 2/32nds of an

be taken under gentle acceleration.

lamps of oncoming vehicles. You

inch of tread depth. If your tires do

could be temporarily blinded, and it

not have enough tread, making a

will take several seconds for your

quick stop on wet pavement can

eyes to readjust to the darkness.

cause a skid and possibly lead to

an accident. See "Tire Tread" in

chapter 7.

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Turn on your headlamps to make it

easier for others to see you.

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• Driving too fast through large pud-

Driving in Flooded Areas

Fuel, engine coolant and engine

dles can affect your brakes. If you

oil

Avoid driving through flooded areas

must go through puddles, try to

unless you are sure the water is no

Driving at higher speeds on the high-

drive through them slowly.

higher than the bottom of the wheel

way consumes more fuel and is less

• If you believe your brakes may be

hub. Drive through any water slowly.

efficient than driving at a slower,

wet, apply them lightly while driv-

Allow adequate stopping distance

more moderate speed. Maintain a

ing until normal braking operation

because brake performance may be

moderate speed in order to conserve

returns.

reduced.

fuel when driving on the highway.

After driving through water, dry the

Be sure to check both the engine

Hydroplaning

brakes by gently applying them sev-

coolant level and the engine oil

eral times while the vehicle is moving

before driving.

If the road is wet enough and you are

going fast enough, your vehicle may

slowly.

have little or no contact with the road

Drive belt

surface and actually ride on the

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Highway Driving

A loose or damaged drive belt may

water. The best advice is SLOW

overheat the engine.

DOWN when the road is wet.

Tires

Adjust the tire inflation, as specified.

The risk of hydroplaning increas-

Under-inflation may overheat or

WARNING

es as the depth of tire tread

damage the tires.

decreases, refer to "Tire Tread" in

In a rollover crash, an unbelted

Do not install worn-out or damaged

chapter 7.

person is significantly more

tires, which may reduce traction or

likely to die than a person wear-

adversely affect vehicle handling.

ing a seat belt. Make sure all

This could lead to sudden tire failure

passengers are wearing their

that may cause loss of vehicle con-

seat belts.

trol resulting in an accident.

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Never over-inflate your tires above the

maximum inflation pressure, as speci-

fied on your tires.

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Driving your vehicle

WINTER DRIVING

The severe weather conditions of

Snow tires

Tire chains

winter quickly wear out tires and

cause other problems. To minimize

WARNING

winter driving problems, you should

take the following suggestions:

Snow tires should be equivalent

in size and type to the vehicle's

standard tires. Otherwise, the

Snow or Icy Conditions

safety and handling of your

You need to keep sufficient distance

vehicle may be adversely affect-

between your vehicle and the vehicle

ed.

in front of you.

Apply the brakes gently. Speeding,

If you mount snow tires on your vehi-

rapid acceleration, sudden brake

cle, make sure to use radial tires of

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applications, and sharp turns are

the same size and load range as the

potentially very hazardous practices.

original tires. Mount snow tires on all

Since the sidewalls of radial tires are

During deceleration, use engine

four wheels to balance your vehicle’s

thinner than other types of tires, they

braking to the fullest extent. Sudden

handling in all weather conditions.

may be damaged by mounting some

brake applications on snowy or icy

The traction provided by snow tires

types of tire chains on them.

roads may cause the vehicle to skid.

on dry roads may not be as high as

Therefore, the use of snow tires is

your vehicle's original equipment

recommended instead of tire chains.

To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it

may be necessary to use snow tires

tires. Check with the tire dealer for

If tire chains must be used, use gen-

maximum speed recommendations.

uine HYUNDAI parts and install the

or to install tire chains on your tires.

tire chain after reviewing the instruc-

Always carry emergency equipment.

tions provided with the tire chains.

Some of the items you may want to

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Damage to your vehicle caused by

carry include tire chains, tow straps

Do not install studded tires without

improper tire chain use is not cov-

or chains, a flashlight, emergency

first checking local, state and munici-

ered by your vehicle manufacturer’s

flares, sand, a shovel, jumper cables,

pal regulations for possible restric-

warranty.

a window scraper, gloves, ground

tions against their use.

cloth, coveralls, a blanket, etc.

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Chain installation

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WARNING

When installing tire chains, follow the

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Install tire chains on both left and

manufacturer's instructions and

The use of tire chains may

right front tires. It should be noted

mount them as tightly possible. Drive

adversely affect vehicle han-

that installing tire chains on the

slowly (less than 20 mph (30 km/h))

dling:

tires will provide a greater driving

with chains installed. If you hear the

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Drive less than

20 mph

force, but will not prevent side

chains contacting the body or chas-

(30 km/h) or the chain manu-

skids.

sis, stop and tighten them. If they still

facturer's recommended speed

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Do not install studded tires without

make contact, slow down until the

limit, whichever is lower.

first checking local, state and

noise stops. Remove the tire chains

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Drive carefully and avoid

municipal regulations for possible

as soon as you begin driving on

bumps, holes, sharp turns,

restrictions against their use.

cleared roads.

and other road hazards, which

When mounting snow chains, park

may cause the vehicle to

the vehicle on level ground away

bounce.

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from traffic. Turn on the vehicle

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Avoid sharp turns or locked

Hazard Warning Flasher and place a

wheel braking.

triangular emergency warning device

behind the vehicle

(if available).

Always place the vehicle in P (Park),

apply the parking brake and turn off

the engine before installing snow

chains.

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Check spark plugs and ignition

Do not let your parking brake

Don't place foreign objects or

system

freeze

materials in the engine com-

Inspect your spark plugs as

Under some conditions your parking

partment

described in chapter 7 and replace

brake can freeze in the engaged

Placement of foreign object or mate-

them if necessary. Also check all

position. This is most likely to happen

rials which prevent cooling of the

ignition wiring and components to be

when there is an accumulation of

engine, in the engine compartment,

sure they are not cracked, worn or

snow or ice around or near the rear

may cause a failure or combustion.

damaged in any way.

brakes or if the brakes are wet. If

The manufacturer is not responsible

there is a risk the parking brake may

for the damage caused by such

freeze, apply it only temporarily while

placement.

Use approved window washer

you put the gear selector lever in P

anti-freeze in system

and block the rear wheels so the car

To keep locks from freezing

To keep the water in the window

cannot roll. Then release the parking

washer system from freezing, add an

brake.

To keep the locks from freezing,

approved window washer anti-freeze

squirt an approved de-icer fluid or

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solution in accordance with instruc-

glycerine into the key opening. If a

Do not let ice and snow accu-

tions on the container. Window wash-

lock is covered with ice, squirt it with

mulate underneath

er anti-freeze is available from an

an approved de-icing fluid to remove

authorized HYUNDAI dealer and

Under some conditions, snow and

the ice. If the lock is frozen internally,

most auto parts outlets. Do not use

ice can build up under the fenders

you may be able to thaw it out by

engine coolant or other types of anti-

and interfere with the steering. When

using a heated key. Handle the heat-

freeze as these may damage the

driving in severe winter conditions

ed key with care to avoid injury.

paint finish.

where this may happen, you should

periodically check underneath the

car to be sure the movement of the

front wheels and the steering com-

ponents is not obstructed.

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Tire Loading Information Label

■ 15 inch tire

■ 17 inch tire

Vehicle capacity weight

- Type A

- Type A

849 lbs. (385 kg)

Vehicle capacity weight is the maxi-

mum combined weight of occupants

and cargo. If your vehicle is equipped

with a trailer, the combined weight

includes the tongue load.

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Seating capacity

- Type B

- Type B

Total : 5 persons

(Front seat : 2 persons,

Rear seat : 3 persons)

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Seating capacity is the maximum

number of occupants including a

driver, your vehicle may carry.

However, the seating capacity may

be reduced based upon the weight of

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all of the occupants, and the weight

■ 16 inch tire

The label located on the driver's door

of the cargo being carried or towed.

sill gives the original tire size, cold

Do not overload the vehicle as there

tire pressures recommended for

is a limit to the total weight, or load

your vehicle, the number of people

limit including occupants and cargo,

that can be in your vehicle and vehi-

the vehicle can carry.

cle capacity weight.

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Towing capacity

4. The resulting figure equals the

6. If your vehicle will be towing a trail-

available amount of cargo and lug-

er, load from your trailer will be

We do not recommend using this

gage load capacity. For example, if

transferred to your vehicle. Consult

vehicle for trailer towing.

the "XXX" amount equals 1400

this manual to determine how this

lbs. and there will be five 150 lb

reduces the available cargo and

Cargo capacity

passengers in your vehicle, the

luggage load capacity of your vehi-

The cargo capacity of your vehicle

amount of available cargo and lug-

cle.

will increase or decrease depending

gage load capacity is

650 lbs.

on the weight and the number of

(1400 - 750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs.)

occupants and the tongue load, if

5. Determine the combined weight of

your vehicle is equipped with a trailer.

luggage and cargo being loaded

on the vehicle. That weight may

not safely exceed the available

Steps for determining correct

cargo and luggage load capacity

load limit

calculated in Step 4.

1. Locate the statement "The com-

bined weight of occupants and

WARNING

cargo should never exceed XXX

kg or XXX lbs." on your vehicle's

Do not overload the vehicle as

placard.

there is a limit to the total

2. Determine the combined weight of

weight, or load limit, including

the driver and passengers that will

occupants and cargo, the vehi-

be riding in your vehicle.

cle can carry. Overloading can

3. Subtract the combined weight of

shorten the life of the vehicle. If

the driver and passengers from

the GVWR or the GAWR is

XXX kg or XXX lbs.

exceeded, parts on the vehicle

can break, and it can change the

handling of your vehicle. These

could cause you to lose control

and result in an accident.

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Example 1

≥

+

Maximum Load

Passenger Weight

Cargo Weight

(1400 lbs.)

(150 lbs. × 2 = 300 lbs.)

(1100 lbs.)

(635 kg)

(68 kg × 2 = 136 kg)

(499 kg)

Example 2

≥

+

5

Maximum Load

Passenger Weight

Cargo Weight

(1400 lbs.)

(150 lbs. × 5 = 750 lbs.)

(650 lbs.)

(635 kg)

(68 kg × 5 = 340 kg)

(295 kg)

Example 3

≥

+

Maximum Load

Passenger Weight

Cargo Weight

(1400 lbs.)

(172 lbs. × 5 = 860 lbs.)

(540 lbs.)

(635 kg)

(78 kg × 5 = 390 kg)

(245 kg)

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Driving your vehicle

Certification label

The total weight of the vehicle,

WARNING

including all occupants, accessories,

cargo, and trailer tongue load must

Overloading

not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight

Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Axle

•

Never exceed the GVWR for

Weight Rating (GAWR). To find out

your vehicle, the GAWR for

the actual loads on your front and

either the front or rear axle

rear axles, you need to go to a weigh

and vehicle capacity weight.

station and weigh your vehicle. Be

Exceeding these ratings can

sure to spread out your load equally

affect your vehicle's handling

on both sides of the centerline.

and braking ability, and cause

an accident.

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Do not overload your vehicle.

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Overloading your vehicle can

The certification label is located on

cause heat buildup in your

the driver's door sill at the center pil-

vehicle's tires and possible

lar and shows the maximum allow-

tire failure, increased stop-

able weight of the fully loaded vehi-

ping distances and poor vehi-

cle. This is called the GVWR (Gross

cle handling-all of which may

Vehicle Weight Rating). The GVWR

result in a crash.

includes the weight of the vehicle, all

occupants, fuel and cargo.

This label also tells you the maxi-

mum weight that can be supported

by the front and rear axles, called

Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR).

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