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Operating door locks from inside
the vehicle
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With the door lock button
To unlock a door, push the door lock
button (1) to the “Unlock” position. The
red mark (2) on button will be visible. To lock a door, push the door lock but-
ton (1) to the “Lock” position. If the door
is locked properly, the red mark (2) on
the door lock button will not be visible.
To open a door, pull the door handle (3) outward.
If the inner door handle of the driver’s door is pulled when the door lock but-
ton is in lock position, the button is
unlocked and door opens. (if equipped)
Front doors cannot be locked if the ignition key is in the ignition switch and
any front door is open.
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Front door
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Rear sliding door
WARNING - Door lock mal-
function
If a power door lock ever fails to
function while you are in the vehi-
cle, try one or more of the following
techniques to exit:
Operate the door unlock feature repeatedly (both electronic and
manual) while simultaneously
pulling on the door handle.
Operate the other door locks and handles, front and rear.
Lower a front window and use the key to unlock the door from out-
side.
Move to the cargo area and open the tailgate. (if equipped)
Unlock
Unlock
Lock
Lock
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With central door lock switch (if equipped)
Operate by depressing the central door
lock switch.
When pushing down on the portion (1) of the switch, all vehicle doors will lock.
When pushing down on the portion (2) of the switch, all vehicle doors will
unlock.
If the key is in the ignition switch and any front door is open, the doors will
not lock when the portion (1) of central
door lock switch is pressed.
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WARNING - Unlocked
vehicles
Leaving your vehicle unlocked can
invite theft or possible harm to you
or others from someone hiding in
your vehicle while you are gone.
Always remove the ignition key,
engage the parking brake, close all
windows and lock all doors when
leaving your vehicle unattended.
WARNING - Unattended
children
An enclosed vehicle can become
extremely hot, causing death or
severe injury to unattended chil-dren or animals who cannot escape
the vehicle. Furthermore, children
might operate features of the vehi-
cle that could injure them, or they
could encounter other harm, possi-
bly from someone gaining entry to
the vehicle. Never leave children or
animals unattended in your vehicle.
WARNING - Doors
The doors should always be fully closed and locked while the vehi-
cle is in motion to prevent acci-
dental opening of the door.
Locked doors will also discour-
age potential intruders when the
vehicle stops or slows.
Be careful when opening doors and watch for vehicles, motorcy-
cles, bicycles or pedestrians
approaching the vehicle in the
path of the door. Opening a door
when something is approaching
can cause damage or injury.
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D050300AUN
Impact sensing door unlock sys- tem (if equipped)
All doors will be automatically unlocked
when the impact is delivered to impact
sensors while the ignition switch ON.
However, the doors may not be unlocked
if mechanical problems occur with the
door lock system or battery. D050400AFD
Speed sensing door lock system (if equipped)
When the speed of the vehicle keeps
above 40 km/h for 1 second, it will auto-
matically lock all doors. For activation of
this feature, contact an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
✽✽
NOTICE
An authorized HYUNDAI dealer can
select some auto door lock/unlock fea-
tures as follows;
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D070100ATQ Opening the tailgate
The tailgate is locked or unlockedwhen all doors are locked or unlocked
with the key, transmitter or central door
lock switch. (if equipped) The tailgate can also be locked and
unlocked with the key if the vehicle is
equipped with a key hole on the tail-
gate.
If unlocked, the tailgate can be opened by pressing the handle switch and
pulling the handle up. (Type A)
If unlocked, the tailgate can be opened by pulling the handle. (Type B)
✽✽ NOTICE
In cold and wet climates, door lock and
door mechanisms may not work proper-
ly due to freezing conditions.
If your vehicle is equipped with twin
swing type tail gates, you may fully open
(if equipped) as follows ;
1. Open the tail gate.
2. Remove the pin from the bracket hole and insert the pin into the pin hole.
3. Open the tail gate fully.
TAILGATE
WARNING
The tailgate swings upward. Make sure no objects or people are near
the rear of the vehicle when open-
ing the tailgate.
CAUTION
Make certain that you close the tail- gate before driving your vehicle. Possible damage may occur to thetailgate lift cylinders and attached
hardware if the tailgate is notclosed prior to driving.
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Type B
Type A
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4. After use, before closing the tail gate,
pull out the pin from the pin hole.
5. Align the checker arm hole and the tail gate bracket hole, and insert the pin
into the bracket hole.
6. Close the tail gate. D070200AUN Closing the tailgate
To close the tailgate, lower and push
down the tailgate firmly. Make sure thatthe tailgate is securely latched.
WARNING
- Exhaust fumes
If you drive with the tailgate open,
you will draw dangerous exhaust
fumes into your vehicle which can
cause serious injury or death to
vehicle occupants.
If you must drive with the tailgate
open, keep the air vents and all
windows open so that additional
outside air comes into the vehicle.
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CAUTION
Insert the pin into the bracket hole before closing the tail gate. Or thetail gate checker and/or vehicle damage is possible and a danger-
ous situation may occur.
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Emergency tailgate safety release (if equipped)
Your vehicle is equipped with the emer-
gency tailgate safety release lever locat-
ed on the bottom of the tailgate.When someone is inadvertently locked in
the luggage compartment, if the lever ispushed, the tailgate latch mechanism is
released and the tailgate is opened by
pushing rearward.
WARNING
For emergencies, be fully aware of the location of the emergency
tailgate safety release lever in
this vehicle and how to open the
tailgate if you are accidentally
locked in the luggage compart-ment.
No one should be allowed to occupy the luggage compartment
of the vehicle at any time. The
luggage compartment is a very
dangerous location in the eventof a crash.
Use the release lever for emer- gencies only. Use extreme cau-
tion, especially while the vehicleis in motion.
WARNING - Rear cargo area
Occupants should never ride in the
rear cargo area where no restraints
are available. To avoid injury in the
event of an accident or sudden
stops, occupants should always be
properly restrained.
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Type B
Type A
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D080000ATQ
(1) Driver’s door power window switch
(2) Front passenger’s door power win-
dow switch
(3) Window opening and closing
(4) Automatic power window down (Driver’s window, if equipped)
(5) Rear seat window (Type A)
(6) Rear seat window (Type B)
✽✽ NOTICE
In cold and wet climates, power windows
may not work properly due to freezingconditions.
WINDOWS
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Type AType B
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Power windows (if equipped)
The ignition switch must be in the ON
position for power windows to operate.
Each door has a power window switch
that controls the door's window. The driv-
er has a power window lock switch which
can block the operation of passenger
windows. The power windows can be
operated for approximately 30 seconds
after the ignition key is removed or turned
to the ACC or LOCK position. However, if
the front doors are opened, the power
windows cannot be operated within the
30 second period after the ignition key
removal.
✽✽NOTICE
While driving, if you notice buffeting and pulsation (wind shock) with eitherside window open, you should open the
opposite window slightly to reduce thecondition.
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Ty p e A
Window opening and closing (if equipped)
The driver’s door has a master power
window switch that controls all the win-
dows in the vehicle.
To open or close a window, press down
or pull up the front portion of the corre-
sponding switch to the first detent posi-tion (3). D080102ATQ
Ty p e B
Auto down window
(Driver’s window, if equipped)
Depressing the power window switch
momentarily to the second detent posi-
tion (4) completely lowers the driver’s
window even when the switch is
released. To stop the window at the
desired position while the window is in
operation, pull up the switch momentarily
to the opposite direction of the window
movement.
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