Hyundai Santa Fe (2023 year). Manual in english

Convenience features

ś Auto Comfort Control (for driver’s

Horn

seat) (if equipped)

- The heated steering wheel

automatically controls the steering

wheel temperature depending on

the ambient temperature and the

set climate control temperature

when the engine is running. If the

heated steering wheel switch is

pushed, the heated steering wheel

will have to be controlled manually.

To use this function, it must be

activated from the Settings menu in

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the AVN system screen.

To sound the horn, press the area

- The heated steering wheel defaults

indicated by the horn symbol on your

to the OFF position whenever the

steering wheel (see illustration). The

ignition switch is ON. However, if

horn will operate only when this area is

the Auto Comfort Control function

pressed.

is ON, the heated steering wheel

will turn on and off depending on

NOTICE

the ambient temperature and the

set climate control temperature.

Do not strike the horn severely to

operate it, or hit it with your fist. Do not

For more details, contact an authorized

press on the horn with a sharp-pointed

HYUNDAI dealer.

object.

Information

The heated steering wheel will turn off

automatically approximately 30 minutes

after the heated steering wheel is turned

on.

NOTICE

Do not install any cover or accessory

on the steering wheel. This cover or

accessory could cause damage to the

heated steering wheel system.

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Inside rearview mirror

Electric Chromic Mirror (ECM)

(if equipped)

Before driving your vehicle, check to

see that your inside rearview mirror is

properly positioned. Adjust the rearview

mirror so that the view through the rear

window is properly centered.

WARNING

Make sure your line of sight is not

obstructed. Do not place objects in the

rear seat, cargo area, or behind the rear

headrests which could interfere with

your vision through the rear window.

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[A] : Indicator

Some vehicles come equipped with an

WARNING

electrochromic mirror that helps control

To prevent serious injury during an

glare while driving at night or under low

accident or deployment of the air bag,

light driving conditions.

do not modify the rearview mirror and

When the engine is running, the glare is

do not install a wide mirror.

automatically controlled by the sensor

mounted in the rearview mirror. The

WARNING

sensor detects the light level around the

vehicle, and automatically adjusts to

NEVER adjust the mirror while driving.

control the headlight glare from vehicles

This may cause loss of vehicle control

behind you.

resulting in an accident.

Whenever the the gear is shifted to R

(Reverse), the mirror will automatically

NOTICE

go to the brightest setting in order to

When cleaning the mirror, use a paper

improve the driver’s view behind the

towel or similar material dampened

vehicle.

with glass cleaner. Do not spray glass

cleaner directly on the mirror as this

may cause the liquid cleaner to enter

the mirror housing.

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Convenience features

Day/night rearview mirror

(if equipped)

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(1) HomeLink Channel 1

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(2) HomeLink Channel 2

[A]: Day, [B]: Night

(3) HomeLink Channel 3

Make this adjustment before you start

(4) Garage Door Opener Status Indicator:

driving and while the day/night lever is in

Closing or Closed

the day position.

(5) HomeLink Operation Indicator

Pull the day/night lever towards you to

(6) Garage Door Opener Status Indicator:

reduce glare from the headlights of the

Opening or Opened

vehicles behind you during night driving.

(7) HomeLink User Interface Indicator

Remember that you lose some rearview

clarity in the night position.

Automatic-Dimming Night Vision Safety™

(NVS^®) Mirror (if equipped)

Electrochromic mirror (ECM) with

HomeLink® system (if equipped)

The NVS® Mirror automatically reduces

glare by monitoring light levels in the

Your vehicle may be equipped with

front and the rear of the vehicle. Any

a Gentex Automatic-Dimming Mirror

object that obstructs either light sensor

with an Integrated HomeLink® Wireless

will degrade the automatic dimming

Control System.

control feature.

During nighttime driving, this feature

For more information regarding NVS®

will automatically detect and reduce

mirrors and other applications, please

rearview mirror glare. The HomeLink®

refer to the Gentex website:

Universal Transceiver allows you to

activate your garage door(s), electric

www.gentex.com

gate, home lighting, etc.

Your mirror will automatically dim

upon detecting glare from the vehicles

traveling behind you.

The mirror defaults to the ON position

each time the vehicle is started.

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Integrated HomeLink^® Wireless Control

1. Programming HomeLink^®

System

The following steps show how to

The HomeLink® Wireless Control System

program HomeLink. If you have any

provides a convenient way to replace

questions or are having difficulty

up to three hand held radio-frequency

programming your HomeLink buttons,

transmitters used to activate compatible

refer to the HomeLink website or call the

devices such as gate operators, garage

HomeLink customer support toll-free

door openers, entry door locks, security

number. Do this before going back to the

systems, and home lighting.

dealer who sold you the car.

Visit the HomeLink website at: www.

NOTICE

homelink.com. Then at the top of the

page, choose your vehicle make. Then

HomeLink® operates while the ignition

watch the You Tube video, and/or

switch is in the ACC or ON position

access additional website information.

for safety reasons. It is to prevent

If you choose to access the website

unintentional security problems from

happening when the vehicle is parked

via your cell phone, scan the QR code.

outside the garage.

WARNING

Before programming HomeLink® to a

garage door opener or gate operator,

Or call HomeLink customer support

make sure people and objects are out

at 1-800-355-3515 (Please have the

of the way of the device to prevent

vehicle make/model and the opener

potential harm or damage. Do not

device make/model readily available.)

use the HomeLink® with any garage

door opener that lacks the safety

stop and reverse features required

by U.S. federal safety standards (this

includes any garage door opener model

manufactured before April 1, 1982).

A garage door that cannot detect an

object - signaling the door to stop and

reverse - does not meet current U.S.

federal safety standards. Using a garage

door opener without these features

increases the risk of serious injury or

death.

For more information, contact

HomeLink® at www.homelink.com, or

call Home-Link customer support at

1-800-355-3515.

It is also recommended that a new

battery be replaced in the handheld

transmitter of the device being trained

to HomeLink® for quicker training and

accurate transmission of the radio

frequency.

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Convenience features

1) Programming Preparation

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2. Position the garage door opener

remote 1 - 3 inches (2 - 8cm) away

1. When programming a garage door

from the HoleLink buttons.

opener, it is advised to park the

vehicle outside of the garage.

3. While the HomeLink indicator light (7)

is flashing orange, press and hold the

2. It is recommended that a new battery

hand-held remote button. Continue

be placed in the handheld transmitter

pressing the handheld remote button

of the device being programmed to

until the HomeLink indicator light (7)

HomeLink for quicker training and

light changes from orange to green.

accurate transmission of the radio-

You may now release the handheld

frequency signal.

remote button.

3. Place the ignition switch to the ACC

4. Wait until your garage door comes

(Accessory) position for programming

to a complete stop, regardless of

of HomeLink.

position, before proceeding to the

next steps.

2) Programming a New HomeLink®

5. Press and release the HomeLink

button you are programming and

observe the indicator light.

ś If the indicator light remains solid

green, your device should operate

when the HomeLink button is

pressed. At this point, if your device

operates, programming is complete.

ś If the indicator light rapidly

flashes green, firmly press, hold

for two seconds and release the

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HomeLink button up to three times

in a row slowly to complete the

1. Press and release the HomeLink

programming process. Do not press

button (1), (2) or (3), you would like

the HomeLink button rapidly. At

to program. The HomeLink indicator

this point if your device operates,

light (7) will flash orange slowly (if

programming is complete. If the

not, perform the steps of “Erasing

device does not operate, continue

HomeLink Buttons” section, and start

with step 6.

over).

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6. At the garage door opener motor,

3) Two-Way Communication

(security gate motor, etc.) locate the

Programming (For select garage door

“Learn”, “Smart”, “Set” or “Program”

openers)

button. This can usually be found

If your garage door opener has the

where the hanging antenna wire is

‘myQ’ logo on its side, your opener

attached to the motor-head unit (see

likely has Two-Way Communication

the device’s manual to identify this

capability. HomeLink has the capability

button). The name and color of the

to establish Two-Way Communication

button may vary by manufacturer.

with your garage door opener. HomeLink

can receive and display “closing”

or “opening” status messages from

compatible garage door openers. At

any time, Home-Link can also recall

and display the last recorded status

communicated by the garage door

opener to indicate your garage door

being “closed” or “opened”.

To check if your garage door opener is

compatible with this feature, refer to

www.homelink.com/compatible/Two-

way-Communication. If your garage

door opener has this functionality, AND

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the Two-Way Communication indicators

(4), (6) in the mirror appear while the

Ã A ladder and/or second person may

garage door is opening/closing, then

simplify the following steps.

no further steps are needed. Two-Way

7. Firmly press and release the “Learn”,

Communication Programming is already

“Smart”, “Set” or “Program” button.

complete. However, if your garage door

You now have up to 30 seconds in

opener has this functionality, AND the

which to complete the next step.

Two-Way Communication indicators (4),

8. Return to the vehicle and firmly press,

(6) in the mirror DO NOT appear while

hold for two seconds and release,

the garage door is opening/closing, use

the HomeLink button up to three

the following instructions to enable this

times in a row slowly. Do not press

functionality.

the HomeLink button rapidly. As soon

1. In your vehicle, press and hold the

as you see the garage door start to

programmed HomeLink button for 2

move, stop pressing any buttons

seconds, then release. Confirm that

until a few seconds after the garage

the garage door is moving. AFTER it

door has come to a complete stop,

stops, you will have one minute to

regardless of position. At this point,

complete the following steps:

programming is complete and your

Ã A ladder and/or second person may

device should operate when the

simplify the following steps.

HomeLink button is pressed and

released.

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Convenience features

2. On your garage door opener in your

4) Canadian Programming

garage, locate the “Learn” button

Canadian radio-frequency laws require

(usually near where the hanging

transmitter remote signals to “time-

antenna wire is attached to the garage

out” (or quit) after a couple seconds of

door opener). If there is difficulty

transmission, which may not be long

locating this button, reference the

enough for HomeLink to pick up the signal

device’s owner’s manual.

during programming.

3. Press and release the “Learn” button.

If you live in Canada or you are having

4. A light on your garage door opener

difficulties programming a gate operator

may flash, and your Two-Way

or garage door opener by using the

Communication indicators (4), (6) in

programming procedures, replace

your vehicle may flash, confirming

“Programming a New HomeLink Button”

completion of the process.

step 3 with the following:

5. Return to the vehicle and firmly

While the HomeLink indicator light (7) is

press and release the programmed

flashing orange, press and release (“cycle”)

HomeLink button to activate

your device’s handheld remote every two

your garage door. The Two-Way

seconds until the HomeLink indicator light

Communication indicators (4), (6)

(7) changes from orange to green. You may

flash in orange when the door is

now release the hand-held remote button.

moving. Do not make any additional

Then proceed with “Programming a New

button presses until AFTER the garage

HomeLink Button” step 4.

door has come to a complete stop.

6. Your Two-Way Communication

programming is now complete.

Information

If your garage door opener has Two-

Way Communication functionality,

it is possible for HomeLink to stop

functioning the garage door shortly

after initial programming, IF the Two-

Way Communication Programming

wasn’t properly completed. This

usually happens after the first 10 times

a programmed HomeLink button is

pressed. If you experience this, completing

the “Programming a New HomeLink

Button” and “Two-Way Communication

Programming” will restore door

operation.

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2. Operating HomeLink^®

1) Operating HomeLink®

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2. The indicator (4) and (6) operates as

below, if your garage door opener

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has Two-Way Communication

1. Press and release the desired

functionality.

programmed HomeLink button (1, 2

ś If the indicator (4) flashes in Orange,

or 3).

it indicates that the garage door is

“Closing”.

Information

ś The indicator (4) turns solid green

The HomeLink indicator (7) should

once the garage door has closed.

light green, solid or flashing, and your

ś If the indicator (6) flashes in Orange,

programmed device should operate.

it indicates that the garage door is

If your device does not operate, the

“Opening”.

HomeLink programming was not

ś The indicator (6) turns solid green

successful, and you’ll need to reprogram

once the garage door has fully

the button.

opened.

ś If the indicator (4) or (6) does not

2) Two-Way Communication Display

turn to green, it indicates that the

Behavior

last status of garage door was not

received properly. The HomeLink

mirror tries to receive the last known

status of the garage door for a few

seconds.

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1. Press and release one of the

programmed HomeLink buttons (1, 2

or 3).

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Convenience features

3) Recalling Garage Door Status

2) The following instructions will erase

ALL HomeLink® programming from

HomeLink mirror with Two-Way

ALL buttons:

Communication provides a way to view

the last stored message from the garage

door opener. In order to recall the last

known status of the last activated device,

press the buttons “1 and 2” OR “2 and 3”

simultaneously.

ś If the indicator (4) appears solid

Green, it indicates that the last

activated device was “closed”

properly.

ś If the indicator (6) appears solid

Green, it indicates that the last

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activated device was “open” properly.

1. Press and hold the buttons (1) and (3)

simultaneously.

3. Erasing HomeLink® Buttons

2. The HomeLink indicator light (7) will

1) Erasing and Reprogramming a Single

illuminate solid Orange for about 10

HomeLink® Button:

seconds.

1. Press and hold the desired HomeLink

3. Release the buttons once the

button you want to re-program. DO

HomeLink indicator light (7) changes

NOT release the button.

to Green and flashes rapidly.

2. The HomeLink indicator light (7) will

4. Now all three HomeLink buttons

illuminate solid green. Release the

(1), (2) and (3) are cleared of any

button as soon as the HomeLink

programming.

indicator light (7) begins to flash

orange, usually about 20 seconds.

3. Proceed with the steps in the

Information

“Programming a New HomeLink

HomeLink^® and the HomeLink^® House

Button” section.

logo are registered trademarks of Gentex

Corporation.

The myQ logo is a registered trademark of

Information

The Chamberlain Group, Inc.

If you do not complete the re-

programming of a new device to the

button, it will revert to the previously

stored programming.

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FCC (USA) and ISED (Canada)

FCC (Htats-Unis) et ISED (Canada)

This device complies with FCC rules

Cet appareil est conforme aux

part 15 and Innovation, Science, and

règlements de la FCC, section 15, et

Economic Development Canada RSS-

au CNR-210 d’Innovation, Sciences et

210. Operation is subject to the following

Dhveloppement économique Canada. Le

two conditions: (1) This device may not

fonctionnement est assujetti aux deux

cause harmful interference, and (2) This

conditions suivantes : (1) cet appareil ne

device must accept any interference that

doit pas causer d’interférences nuisibles

may be received including interference

et (2) cet appareil doit accepter toute

that may cause undesired operation.

interférence reçue, y compris celle qui

WARNING: The transmitter has been

pourrait entraîner un dysfonctionnement.

tested and complies with FCC and

MISE EN GARDE : L’émetteur a subi des

ISED rules. Changes or modifications

tests et est conforme aux règlements de

not expressly approved by the party

la FCC et d’ISDE. Les changements ou

responsible for compliance could void

modifications non approuvés explicitement

the user’s authority to operate the

par la partie responsable de la conformité

device.

pourraient rendre caduque l’autorisation de

This equipment complies with FCC

l’utilisateur de se servir du dispositif.

and ISED radiation exposure limits set

Cet appareil est conforme aux limites

forth for an uncontrolled environment.

d’exposition aux radiations de la FCC et

End Users must follow the specific

d’ISDE établies pour un environnement

operating instructions for satisfying RF

non contrôlé. Les utilisateurs finaux doivent

exposure compliance. This transmitter

respecter les instructions d’utilisation

must be at least 20cm from the user and

spécifiques pour satisfaire aux exigences

must not be co-located or operating in

de conformité aux expositions de RF.

conjunction with any other antenna or

L’émetteur doit se trouver à 20 cm au

transmitter.

minimum de l’utilisateur et ne doit pas

être situé au même endroit que tout autre

émetteur ou antenne ni fonctionner avec

un autre émetteur ou antenne.

Méjico

La operación de este equipo está sujeta

a las siguientes dos condiciones: (1) es

posible que este equipo o dispositivo

pueda no causar interferencia dañina, y

(2) este dispositivo o dispositivos deben

aceptar cualquier interferencia, que

incluye la interferencia que puede causar

su operación no deseada.

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Side View mirrors

WARNING

Do not adjust or fold the side view

mirrors while driving. This may cause

loss of vehicle control resulting in an

accident.

NOTICE

Do not scrape ice off the mirror face;

this may damage the surface of the

glass.

If the mirror is jammed with ice, do

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not adjust the mirror by force. Use

Your vehicle is equipped with both left-

an approved de-icer (not radiator

hand and right-hand side view mirrors.

antifreeze) spray, or a sponge or soft

The mirrors can be adjusted remotely

cloth with very warm water, or move

with the mirror adjustment control

the vehicle to a warm place and

switch. The side view mirrors can be

allow the ice to melt.

folded to help prevent damage when

Do not clean the mirror with harsh

going through an automatic car wash or

abrasives, fuel or other petroleum

when passing through a narrow street.

based cleaning products.

The right side view mirror is convex.

Objects seen in the mirror are closer than

they appear.

Use the inside rear view mirror or look

back directly to determine the actual

distance of other vehicles prior to

changing lanes.

Make sure to adjust the side view mirrors

to your desired position before you begin

driving.

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Convenience features

Adjusting the side view mirrors

Folding the side view mirror

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1. Move the lever (1) either to the L (left

Manual type

side) or R (right side) to select the side

To fold the side view mirror, grasp the

view mirror you would like to adjust.

housing of the mirror and then fold it

2. Use the mirror adjustment control (2)

toward the rear of the vehicle.

to position the selected mirror up,

down, left or right.

3. After adjustment, move the lever (1)

to the middle to prevent inadvertent

adjustment.

NOTICE

ś The mirrors stop moving when

they reach the maximum adjusting

angles, but the motor continues to

operate while the switch is pressed.

Do not press the switch longer than

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necessary, because this can damage

Electric type

the motor.

The side view mirror can be folded or

ś Do not attempt to adjust the side

unfolded by pressing the switch.

view mirrors by hand, because this

can damage the motor.

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Reverse parking aid (if equipped)

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the User Settings mode on the LCD

display, the outside mirror will fold or

unfold automatically as follows:

- The mirror will fold or unfold when

the door is locked or unlocked by

the smart key.

- The mirror will fold or unfold when

the door is locked or unlocked by

the button on the outside door

handle.

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When the gear is shifted to the R

(Reverse) position, the side view mirror(s)

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the User Settings mode on the LCD

will rotate downwards to aid with driving

in reverse.

display, the outside mirror will unfold

automatically when you approach the

The position of the side view mirror

vehicle (all doors closed and locked)

switch (1) determines whether or not the

with a smart key in possession.

mirrors will move:

Left/Right : When either the L (Left) or

NOTICE

R (Right) switch is selected,

both side view mirrors will

The electric type side view mirror

move.

operates even though the ignition

switch is in the OFF position. However,

Neutral : When neither switch is

to prevent unnecessary battery

selected, the outside rearview

discharge, do not adjust the mirrors

mirrors will not move.

longer than necessary while the engine

is not running.

The side view mirrors will automatically

revert to their original positions if any of

the following occur:

NOTICE

ś The Engine Start/Stop button is

Do not fold the electric type side view

pressed to either the OFF position or

mirror by hand. It could cause motor

the ACC position.

failure.

ś The gear is shifted to any position

except R (Reverse).

ś The side view mirror adjustment

button is not selected.

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Power windows

Auto up/down window (if equipped)

The ignition switch must be in the ON

Pressing or pulling up the power window

position to be able to raise or lower

switch momentarily to the second

the windows. Each door has a Power

detent position (6) completely lowers or

Window switch to control that door’s

lifts the window even when the switch

window. The driver has a Power Window

is released. To stop the window at the

Lock switch which can block the

desired position while the window is in

operation of rear passenger windows.

operation, pull up or press down and

The power windows will operate for

release the switch.

approximately 3 minutes after the

ignition switch is placed in the ACC or

Resetting the power windows

OFF position. However, if the front doors

If the power windows do not operate

are opened, the Power Windows cannot

normally, the automatic power window

be operated even within the 3 minutes

system must be reset as follows:

period.

1. Press the ignition switch to the ON

position.

Window opening and closing

2. Close the window and continue

pulling up on the power window

switch for at least one second.

If the power windows do not operate

properly after resetting, have the system

be inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI

dealer.

WARNING

The automatic reverse feature doesn’t

activate while resetting the power

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window system.Make sure body parts

To open:

or other objects are safely out of the

Press the window switch down to the

way before closing the windows to

first detent position (5). Release the

avoid injuries or vehicle damage.

switch when you want the window to

stop.

To close:

Pull the window switch up to the first

detent position (5). Release the window

switch when you want the window to

stop.

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Convenience features

Automatic reverse (if equipped)

WARNING

Make sure body parts or other objects

are safely out of the way before closing

the windows to avoid injuries or vehicle

damage.

Objects less than 0.16 in (4 mm) in

diameter caught between the window

glass and the upper window channel

may not be detected by the automatic

reverse window and the window will

not stop and reverse direction.

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Power window lock button

If a window senses any obstacle while it

is closing automatically, it will stop and

lower approximately 12 in. (30 cm) to

allow the object to be cleared.

If the window detects the resistance

while the power window switch is

pulled up continuously, the window

will stop upward movement then lower

approximately 1 in. (2.5 cm).

If the power window switch is pulled

up continuously again within 5 seconds

after the window is lowered by the

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automatic window reverse feature,

The driver can disable the power window

the automatic window reverse will not

switches on the rear passenger doors by

operate.

pressing the power window lock button.

When the power window lock button is

Information

pressed:

The automatic reverse feature is only

ś The driver’s master control can

active when the “Auto Up” feature is used

operate all the power windows.

by fully pulling up the switch to the second

ś The front passenger’s control can

detent.

operate the front passenger’s power

window.

NOTICE

ś The rear passenger’s control cannot

operate the rear passengers’ power

Do not install any accessories on the

windows. The automatic reverse

window.

feature may not operate.

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Ã If the power window lock button is

operated (indicator turns on), rear

passenger cannot open the rear door

(if equipped with the Electronic Child

Safety Lock System).

For more details, refer to “Electronic

Child Safety Lock System” system in this

chapter.

WARNING

Do not allow children to play with the

power windows. Keep the driver’s

door power window lock button in the

LOCK position. Serious injury or death

can result from unintentional window

operation by a child.

NOTICE

ś To prevent possible damage to the

power window system, do not open

or close two windows or more at the

same time. This will also ensure the

longevity of the fuse.

ś Never try to operate the main

switch on the driver’s door and the

individual door window switch in

opposite directions at the same time.

If this is done, the window will stop

and cannot be opened or closed.

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Convenience features

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If your vehicle is equipped with a

WARNING

sunroof, you can slide or tilt your sunroof

with the sunroof control switch located

ś Never adjust the sunroof or sunshade

on the overhead console.

when your vehicle stops. This could

result in loss of control and an

accident that may cause, serious

injury, or property damage.

ś Do not leave the engine running

and the key in your vehicle with

unsupervised children. Unattended

children could operate the sunroof,

which could result in serious injury.

ś Do not sit on the top of the vehicle. It

may cause injury or vehicle damage.

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NOTICE

The sunroof can only be operated when

Do not operate the sunroof when roof

the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop

bars are installed on the vehicle or

button is in the ON or START position.

when there is luggage on the roof.

The sunroof can be operated for

approximately 3 minutes after the

ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop

button is in the ACC or LOCK/OFF

position.

However, if the front door is open, the

sunroof cannot be operated even within

the 3 minute period.

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Power sunshade

Tilt open/close

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Use the power sunshade to block direct

ś Push the sunroof switch upward, the

sunlight coming through the sunroof

sunroof glass tilts open. However, if

glass.

the power sunshade is closed, the

sunshade will open first.

- Push the sunroof switch rearward to the

first detent position, the power sunshade

ś Push the sunroof switch forward, the

automatically slides open.

sunroof glass automatically closes.

- Push the sunroof switch forward to the

first detent position, the power sunshade

To stop the sunroof movement at any

automatically closes. However, if the

point, push the sunroof switch in any

sunroof glass is open, the glass will close

direction.

first.

To stop the power sunshade at any point,

push the sunroof switch in any direction.

NOTICE

Do not pull or push the power sunshade

by hand as such action may damage

the power sunshade or cause it to

malfunction.

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Wrinkles formed on the power sunshade

are normal due to material characteristic.

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Slide open/close

Automatic reversal

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ś Push the sunroof switch rearward, the

If the power sunshade or sunroof glass

sunroof glass slides open. However,

senses any obstacle while it is closing

if the power sunshade is closed, the

automatically, it will reverse direction

power sunshade will open first.

then stop at a certain position.

Push the sunroof switch forward, the

The auto reverse function may not

sunroof glass closes.

work if an object thin or soft is caught

between the sliding power sunshade or

ś Push the sunroof switch forward or

sunroof glass and sunroof sash.

rearward to the first detent position,

the sunroof glass moves until the

switch is released.

ś Push the sunroof switch forward

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or rearward to the second detent

ś Make sure heads, hands, arms or

position, the sunroof glass operates

automatically (auto slide feature).

any other body parts or objects are

out of the way before operating the

sunroof. Body parts or objects may

To stop the sunroof movement at any

get caught causing injuries or vehicle

point, push the sunroof switch in any

damage.

direction.

ś Never deliberately use your body

parts to test the automatic reversal

function. The power sunshade or

sunroof glass may reverse direction,

but there is a risk of injury.

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NOTICE

Resetting the sunroof

Do not continue to push the sunroof

switch after the sunroof is fully

opened, closed, or tilted. Damage to

the sunroof motor could occur.

Continuous operations such as slide

open/close, tilt open/close, etc., may

cause the motor or sunroof system to

malfunction.

Regularly remove any accumulated

dust on the sunroof rail.

Dust accumulated between the

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sunroof and roof panel can make

In some circumstances resetting the

noise Open the sunroof and remove

sunroof operation may need to be

dust regularly using a clean cloth.

performed. Some instances where

Do not try to open the sunroof when

resetting the sunroof may be required

the temperature is below freezing

include:

or when the sunroof is covered

- When the 12-volt battery is either

with snow or ice. The sunroof may

disconnected or discharged

not work properly and may break if

opened by force.

- When the sunroof fuse is replaced

Do not open or drive with the sunroof

- If the sunroof one-touch AUTO OPEN/

glass open immediately after rain or

CLOSE operation is not functioning

washing the vehicle. Water may wet

properly

the interior of the vehicle.

Do not extend any luggage outside

the sunroof while driving. Vehicle

damage may occur if the vehicle

suddenly stops.

WARNING

Do not extend your head, arms, body

parts or objects outside the sunroof

while driving. Injuries may occur if the

vehicle suddenly stops.

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Sunroof resetting procedure:

Sunroof open warning

1. It is recommended to perform the

reset procedure with the vehicle

engine running. Start the vehicle in P

(Park).

2. Make sure the power sunshade and

sunroof glass are in the fully closed

position. If the power sunshade

and sunroof glass are open, push

the switch forward until the power

sunshade and sunroof glass are fully

closed.

3. Release the switch when the power

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sunshade and sunroof glass are fully

If the driver turns off the engine when

closed.

the sunroof is not fully closed, the

4. Push the switch forward until the

warning chime will sound for several

power sunshade and sunroof glass

seconds and the sunroof open warning

move slightly. Then release the switch.

will appear on the cluster LCD display.

5. Once again push and hold the sunroof

Close the sunroof securely when leaving

switch forward until the power

your vehicle.

sunshade and sunroof glass slide open

and close. Do not release the switch

CAUTION

until the operation is completed.

If you release the switch during

Make sure the sunroof is closed fully

when leaving your vehicle.

operation, start the procedure again

from step 2.

If the sunroof is left open, rain or snow

may wet the interior of the vehicle.

Also, leaving the sunroof open when the

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vehicle is unattended may invite theft.

If the sunroof is not reset when the vehicle

battery is disconnected or discharged, or

the sunroof fuse is blown, the sunroof may

not operate normally.

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EXTERIOR FEATURES

Hood

Closing the hood

Opening the hood

1. Before closing the hood, check in and

around the engine compartment to

ensure the following:

- Any tools or other loose objects

are removed from the engine room

area or hood opening area

- All glove, rags, or other

combustible material is removed

from the engine compartment

- All filler caps are tightly and

correctly installed

2. Lower the hood halfway (lifted

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approximately 12 in. (30 cm) from the

1. Park the vehicle and set the parking

closed position) and push down to

brake.

securely lock in place. Then double

2. Pull the release lever to unlatch the

check to be sure the hood is secure.

hood. The hood should pop open

If the hood can be raised slightly, it is

slightly.

not securely locked. Open it again and

close it with more force.

WARNING

Before closing the hood, ensure

all obstructions are removed from

around the hood opening.

Always double check to be sure that

the hood is firmly latched before

driving away. Check there is no

hood open warning light or message

displayed on the instrument cluster.

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Driving with the hood opened may

3. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the

cause a total loss of visibility, which

hood slightly, push up the secondary

might result in an accident.

latch (1) inside of the hood center and

Do not move the vehicle with the

lift the hood.

hood in the raised position, as vision

After the hood has been lifted halfway,

is obstructed, which might result in

it will raise completely by itself.

an accident, and the hood could fall

or be damaged.

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Convenience features

Liftgate

Closing the liftgate

Opening the liftgate

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Lower the liftgate lid and press down

until it locks. To be sure the liftgate lid is

Make sure the vehicle is in P (Park) and

securely fastened, always check by trying

set the parking brake.

to pull it up again without pressing the

Then do one of the following:

liftgate handle button.

1. Unlock all doors with the Door Unlock

button on your remote key or smart

key. Press the liftgate handle button

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and open the liftgate.

Always keep the liftgate lid completely

2. Press and hold the liftgate open

closed while the vehicle is in motion. If

button on the remote key or smart

it is left open or ajar, poisonous exhaust

key. Press the liftgate handle button

gases containing carbon monoxide

and open the liftgate.

(CO) may enter the vehicle and serious

illness or death may result.

3. With the Smart Key in your

possession, press the liftgate handle

button and open the liftgate.

NOTICE

To prevent damage to the liftgate lift

cylinders and the attached hardware,

always close the liftgate before driving.

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In cold and wet climates, liftgate lock

and liftgate mechanisms may not work

properly due to freezing conditions.

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Emergency liftgate safety release

WARNING

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Your vehicle is equipped with the

Do not hold the part (gas lifter) that

emergency liftgate safety release lever

supports the liftgate. Be aware that

located on the bottom of the liftgate.

the deformation of the part may cause

When someone is inadvertently locked

vehicle damage and a risk of injury.

in the luggage compartment. The liftgate

can be opened by doing as follows:

WARNING

1. Remove the cover.

NEVER allow anyone to occupy the

2. Push the release lever to the right by

luggage compartment of the vehicle

a key.

at any time. If the liftgate is partially

3. Push up the liftgate.

or totally latched and the person

is unable to get out, serious injury

or death could occur due to lack

WARNING

of ventilation, exhaust fumes and

ś For emergencies, be fully aware

rapid heat build-up, or because of

of the location of the emergency

exposure to cold weather conditions.

liftgate safety release lever in the

The luggage compartment is also

vehicle and how to open the liftgate

a highly dangerous location in the

if you are accidentally locked in the

event of a crash because it is not a

luggage compartment.

protected occupant space but is a

part of the vehicle’s crush zone.

ś No one should be allowed to occupy

the luggage compartment of the

Your vehicle should be kept locked

vehicle at any time. The luggage

and keys should be kept out of

compartment is a very dangerous

the reach of children. Parents

location in the event of a crash.

should teach their children about

ś Use the release lever for

the dangers of playing in luggage

emergencies only. Use with extreme

compartments.

caution, especially while the vehicle

is in motion.

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Power Liftgate (if equipped)

NOTICE

Power liftgate operating conditions

Do not close or open the liftgate

The power liftgate operates when

manually. This may cause damage to

the gear is in P (Park) with the engine

the power liftgate. If it is necessary

running. However, the power liftgate will

to close or open the liftgate manually

operate regardless of the gear position

when the battery is discharged or

when the engine is off. Also, the liftgate

disconnected, do not apply excessive

can be opened only when vehicle speed

force.

is below 1.8 mph (3 km/h).

Do not operate the power liftgate

For safety, before attempting to open or

more than 10 times continuously

close the liftgate, make sure the vehicle

when the engine is not running. Use

is in P (Park).

the power liftgate with the engine

running when the power liftgate is

used repeatedly to prevent battery

WARNING

discharge.

ś Never leave children or animals

Do not leave the power liftgate open

unattended in your vehicle. Children

for a long period of time. This may

may operate the power liftgate.

drain the battery.

Doing so can result in injury to

Do not apply excessive force when

themselves or others and can

the power liftgate is operating. Doing

damage the vehicle.

so could result in vehicle damage.

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Make sure that there are no people

Do not grab or hold on to the liftgate

or objects in the path of the power

support struts at any time. Damage

liftgate or smart liftgate prior to

to the liftgate support struts could

use. Serious injury, damage to the

result. Deformation of the liftgate

vehicle or damage to surrounding

support struts may cause vehicle

objects (for example, walls, ceilings,

damage and personal injury may

vehicles, etc.) may result if contact

occur.

with the liftgate occurs.

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Do not modify or repair any part

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of the power liftgate by yourself.

This must be done by an authorized

If the liftgate is not fully closed and

HYUNDAI dealer.

vehicle speed is at or above 3 km/h (1.8

mph), a warning will sound 10 times.

Do not operate the power liftgate

Immediately park the vehicle at a safe

under the following conditions.

place, close the liftgate, and check

The power liftgate may not operate

that the liftgate open warning on the

properly.

instrument cluster is turned off.

- One side of the vehicle is lifted to

In cold and wet climates, the outside

inspect the vehicle or change a tire

power liftgate open/close button may

- Parking on an uneven road such as

not work properly due to freezing

a slope, etc.

conditions. If this occurs, remove the

Close the liftgate completely and

ice before using the outside power

lock all doors and liftgate using the

liftgate open/close button or use the

central door lock button before using

power liftgate open/close button on the

an automatic car wash.

smart key or the instrument panel.

Do not spray high pressure water

Operating the power liftgate more

directly on the power liftgate outside

than 5 times continuously could cause

open/close button. The liftgate may

damage to the operating motor. If

open unintentionally.

this occurs, the power liftgate will not

operate to prevent the motor from

overheating. If any of the power liftgate

buttons are pressed to try to open the

liftgate, the chime will sound 3 times,

but the liftgate will remain closed.

Allow the power liftgate system to cool

for about 1 minute before operating the

system again.

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Operating the power liftgate

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Power liftgate open/close button (Outside

the power liftgate)

When the liftgate is closed, press the

power liftgate open/close button to open

the liftgate.

If the vehicle is locked, press the power

liftgate open/close button with the smart

key in your possession.

If the liftgate is unlocked, the liftgate

will open or close with a warning sound

when the power liftgate open/close

button is pressed without carrying the

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smart key.

Power liftgate open/close button (Smart

key, Instrument panel)

Press the power liftgate open/close

button for 1 second. The liftgate opens or

closes with a warning sound.

While the liftgate is opening or closing,

press the button to stop liftgate

operation.

If the smart key is not within operation

range (approximately 10 m) from the

vehicle, liftgate operation will stop with a

warning sound for 5 seconds.

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Power liftgate open/close button (Inside

the power liftgate)

Press the power liftgate open/close

button. The liftgate opens or closes with

a warning sound.

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Automatic reverse

Setting the power liftgate

During power liftgate operation if the

To use each feature, you must select the

power liftgate senses any obstacle,

opening speed or opening height from

the liftgate will stop or will fully open.

the settings menu. Deselect the settings

The automatic reverse feature may

when you do not want to use the feature.

not operate properly, or it may operate

unexpectedly under the following

Power liftgate opening speed

circumstances:

To adjust the power liftgate speed,

ś The automatic reverse feature may

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level, or if the liftgate is almost fully

(Default setting is ‘Fast’.)

closed near the latched position.

ś The automatic reverse feature may

User height setting

operate if a strong impact is applied

1. Position the liftgate manually to the

with no obstructions placed.

height you prefer.

2. Press the power liftgate open/close

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button located inside the liftgate for

more than 3 seconds.

Never intentionally place any object

or part of your body in the path of

If ‘User Height Setting’ is selected for

the power liftgate to make sure the

the power liftgate opening height, the

automatic reverse feature operates.

power liftgate will automatically open

Serious injury, or damage to the vehicle

to the height manually set by you.

or object may occur.

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If the power liftgate opening height

The power liftgate may stop operating if

has not been manually set, the power

the automatic reverse feature operates

liftgate will fully open when ‘User

more than two times while attempting to

Height Setting’ from the infotainment

open or close the liftgate. If this occurs,

system is selected.

carefully open or close the liftgate

If one of the height setting (Full Open/

manually, and then after 30 seconds try to

Level 3/Level 2/Level 1) is selected from

operate the power liftgate automatically

the settings menu in the infotainment

again.

system, and then ‘User Height Setting’

is selected, the liftgate will open to the

height manually set by you.

The power liftgate opening speed

and opening height settings change

according to the linked User Profile.

If the User Profile is changed, power

liftgate opening speed and opening

height settings will change accordingly.

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Convenience features

Resetting the power liftgate

Emergency liftgate safety release

In some circumstances resetting the

power liftgate operation may need to

be performed. Some instances where

resetting the power liftgate may be

required include:

ś When the 12-volt battery is recharged

ś When the 12-volt battery is reinstalled

after removal or replacement

ś When the related fuse is reinstalled

after removal or replacement

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To unlock and open the liftgate manually

from inside the luggage compartment,

perform the following procedure:

1. Insert a long, flat object, such as a key

into the opening at the bottom of the

liftgate.

2. Slide the latch in the direction of the

arrow to unlock the liftgate.

3. Push the liftgate to open.

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1. With the engine off or running, put the

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gear in P (Park).

ś For emergencies, be fully aware

2. Press the power liftgate open/close

of the location of the emergency

inner button (A) and outer button (B)

liftgate safety release latch in the

simultaneously until a chime sounds.

vehicle and how to open the liftgate

3. Slowly close the liftgate manually.

if you are accidentally locked in the

4. Press the power liftgate open/close

luggage compartment.

outer button. The power liftgate will

ś No one, including animals, should

open with a chime sound.

be allowed to occupy the luggage

Wait until the liftgate fully opens to

compartment of the vehicle at any

complete resetting. If the liftgate

time. The luggage compartment is a

stops before it is fully open, resetting

very dangerous location in the event

cannot be completed.

of an accident.

ś Use the release latch for

emergencies only. Use extreme

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caution, especially while the vehicle

If the power liftgate does not operate

is in motion.

properly after the above procedure, have

the system inspected by an authorized

HYUNDAI dealer.

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