2011 Hyundai Santa Fe alarm

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Keys / 4-2
Remote keyless entry / 4-5
Smart key / 4-7
Theft-alarm system / 4-10
Door locks / 4-12
Tailgate / 4-16
Windows / 4-18
Bonnet / 4-22
Fuel filler lid / 4-24
Sunroof / 4-28
Steering wheel / 4-32
Mirrors / 4-34
Instrument cluster / 4-38
Rear parking assist system / 4-60
Rearview camera / 4-62
Hazard warning flasher / 4-63
Lighting / 4-64
Wipers and washers / 4-70
Interior light / 4-74
Defroster / 4-77
Manual climate control system / 4-78
Automatic climate control system / 4-87
Windscreen defrosting and defogging / 4-95
Storage compartment / 4-98
Interior features / 4-101
Exterior features / 4-110
Audio system / 4-111
Features of your vehicle

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Features of your vehicle
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Remote keyless entry system operations
Lock (1)
All doors are locked if the lock button is pressed.
If all doors are closed, the hazard warn-
ing lights blink once to indicate that all
doors are locked. However, if any door
remains open, the hazard warning lights
will not blink. If all doors are closed after
the lock button is pressed, the hazard
warning lights blink.
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Unlock (2)
All doors are unlocked if the unlock but- ton is pressed.
The hazard warning lights will blink twice
to indicate that all doors are unlocked.
After depressing this button, the doors
will be locked automatically unless you
open any door within 30 seconds.
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Alarm (3, if equipped)
The horn sounds and the hazard warning
lights blink for about 30 seconds if this
button is pressed for more than 0.5 sec-
ond. To stop the horn and lights, press
any button on the transmitter.D020200AFD
Transmitter precautions
✽✽
NOTICE
The transmitter will not work if any of
following occur:
 The ignition key is in ignition switch.
 You exceed the operating distance limit (about 30 feet [10 m]).
 The battery in the transmitter is weak.
 Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signal.
 The weather is extremely cold.
 The transmitter is close to a radio transmitter such as a radio station or
an airport which can interfere with
normal operation of the transmitter.
When the transmitter does not work
correctly, open and close the door with
the ignition key. If you have a problem
with the transmitter, contact a
HYUNDAI authorised repairer.
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (IF EQUIPPED)
CAUTION
Keep the transmitter away from water or any liquid. If the keyless entry system is inoperative due to
exposure to water or liquids, it will not be covered by your manufactur-er vehicle warranty.
OCM040001A
OCM040004
OCM040006E
Type C (if equipped)
Type A (if equipped)
Type B (if equipped)

Features of your vehicle
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This system is designed to provide pro-
tection from unauthorised entry into the
car. This system is operated in three
stages: the first is the "Armed" stage, the
second is the "Theft-alarm" stage, and
the third is the "Disarmed" stage. If trig-
gered, the system provides an audible
alarm with blinking of the hazard warning
lights. D030100AUN-EE
Armed stage
Park the car and stop the engine. Arm
the system as described below.
1. Remove the ignition key from the igni-
tion switch and exit the vehicle.
2. Make sure that all doors (and tailgate) and the engine bonnet are closed and latched.
3. Lock the doors using the transmitter of the keyless entry system.
After completion of the steps above, the
hazard warning lights will blink once to
indicate that the system is armed.
If any door (or tailgate) or engine bonnet
remains open, the hazard warning lights
will not blink and the theft-alarm will not
arm. If all doors (and tailgate) and engine
bonnet are closed after the lock button is
pressed, the hazard warning lights blink
once. Do not arm the system until all pas-
sengers have left the vehicle. If thesystem is armed whilst a passen-
ger(s) remains in the vehicle, the
alarm may be activated when the
remaining passenger(s) leave the
vehicle. If any door (or tailgate) orengine bonnet is opened within 30
seconds after the system enters the
armed stage, the system is dis-
armed to prevent unnecessaryalarm.
THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Armed
stage
Theft-alarm stageDisarmedstage

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Theft-alarm stage
The alarm will be activated if any of the
following occurs whilst the system is
armed.
A front or rear door is opened withoutusing ignition key (*) or transmitter (or
smart key).
The tailgate is opened without using ignition key (*) or transmitter (or smart
key).
The engine bonnet is opened. The siren will sound and the hazard
warning lights will blink continuously for
27 seconds, unless the system is dis-
armed. To turn off the system, unlock the
doors with the ignition key (*) or transmit-
ter.
(*) : To enable the ignition key to function, consult your HYUNDAI authorised
repairer. D030400BFD
Disarmed stage
The system will be disarmed when:
The doors are unlocked using the
transmitter, smart key or ignition key(*).
The engine is started.
The ignition switch is in the “ON” posi- tion for 30 seconds or more.
After depressing unlock button, the haz-
ard warning lights will blink twice to indi-
cate that the system is disarmed.
After depressing unlock button, if any
door is not opened within 30 seconds,
the system will be rearmed.
✽✽ NOTICE - Non-immobiliser system
 Avoid trying to start the engine whilst the alarm is activated. The vehicle
starting motor is disabled during the
theft-alarm stage.
If the system is not disarmed with the
transmitter, insert the key into the
ignition switch, turn the ignition
switch to the ON position and wait for
30 seconds. Then the system will be
disarmed.
 If you lose your keys, consult your
HYUNDAI authorised repairer. ✽
✽
NOTICE - Immobiliser system
 If the system is not disarmed with the transmitter, insert the key into the
ignition switch and start the engine.
Then the system will be disarmed.
 If you lose your keys, consult your
HYUNDAI authorised repairer.
CAUTION
Do not change, alter or adjust the
theft-alarm system because it could cause the theft-alarm system tomalfunction and should only be serviced by a HYUNDAI authorised
repairer.
Malfunctions caused by improperalterations, adjustments or modifi- cations to the theft-alarm systemare not covered by your vehicle
manufacturer warranty.

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Features of your vehicle
Press start button again
If you can not operate the ENGINE
START/STOP button when there is a
problem with the ENGINE START/STOP
button system, the warning illuminates
for 10 seconds and the chime sounds
continuously to indicate that you could
start the engine by pressing the ENGINE
START/STOP button once more. The chime will stop if the ENGINE
START/STOP button system works nor-
mally or the theft alarm system is armed.
If the warning illuminates each time you
press the ENGINE START/STOP button,
take your vehicle to a HYUNDAI autho-
rised repairer and have the system
checked.
Shift to "P" or "N" to start engine
If you try to start the engine with the shift
lever not in the P(Park) or N(Neutral)
position, the warning illuminates for
about 10 seconds on the LCD display.
You can also start the engine with the
shift lever in the N(Neutral) position, but
for your safety start the engine with the
shift lever in the P(Park) position.Press start button whilst turn steering
If the steering wheel does not unlock nor-
mally when the ENGINE START/STOP
button is pressed, the warning illumi-
nates for 10 seconds on the LCD display.
Also, the warning chime sounds once
and the ENGINE START/STOP button
light blinks for 10 seconds.
When you are warned, press the
ENGINE START/STOP button whilst
turning the steering wheel right and left.
Check steering wheel lock
If the steering wheel does not lock nor-
mally when the ENGINE START/STOP
button turns to the OFF position, the
warning illuminates for 10 seconds on
the LCD display. Also, the warning chime
sounds for 3 seconds and the ENGINE
START/STOP button light blinks for 10
seconds.
Door open !
(if equipped)
This indicator illuminates when a door is
not closed securely.
The indicator displays which door is opened.
Front Left Low Tire pressure
(if equipped)
Front Right Low Tire pressure
Rear Left Low Tire pressure
Rear Right Low Tire pressure
(if equipped)
The low tyre pressure position telltale light will indicate which tyre is significant-ly under-inflated.
Low Fuel ! (if equipped)
This warning light indicates the fuel tank
is nearly empty.

Driving your vehicle
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ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON (IF EQUIPPED)
Illuminated ENGINE START/STOP
button
Whenever the front door is opened, the
ENGINE START/STOP button will illumi-
nate for your convenience. The light willgo off after about 30 seconds when the
door is closed. It will also go off immedi-
ately when the theft-alarm system is
armed. ENGINE START/STOP button position
OFF
 With automatic transaxle
To turn off the engine (START/RUN posi-
tion) or vehicle power (ON position),
press the ENGINE START/STOP button
with the shift lever in the P (Park) posi-
tion. When you press the ENGINE
START/STOP button without the shift
lever in the P (Park) position, the
ENGINE START/STOP button will not
change to the OFF position but to the
ACC position.
Also, the steering wheel locks when the
ENGINE START/STOP button is in the
OFF position to protect you against theft.
It locks when the door is opened or when
you pull out the smart key from the smart
key holder.If the steering wheel is not locked prop-
erly when you open the driver's door, the
warning chime will sound. Try locking the
steering wheel again. If the problem is
not solved, have it checked by a
HYUNDAI authorised repairer.
In addition, if the ENGINE START/STOP
button is in the OFF position after the dri-
ver's door is opened, the steering wheel
will not lock and the warning chime will
sound. In such a situation, close the door.
Then the steering wheel will lock and the
warning chime will stop.
✽✽

NOTICE
If the steering wheel doesn't unlock
properly, the ENGINE START/STOP
button will not work. Press the ENGINE
START/STOP button whilst turning the
steering wheel right and left to release
the tension.
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Not illuminated

Index
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Active ECO system ·························································5-45
Air bags ···········································································3-37
Air bag warning label................................................3-58
Air bag warning light ................................................3-56
Curtain air bag ..........................................................3-47
Driver's and passenger's front air bag ......................3-41
Passenger’s front air bag ON/OFF switch ................3-43
Side impact air bag....................................................3-45
Air cleaner·······································································7-20
Alarm system ··································································4-10
All wheel drive (AWD), see four wheel drive (4WD) ···5-23
Antenna ·········································································4-111
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)········································5-33
Appearance care······························································7-60 Exterior care ······························································7-60
Interior care ·······························································7-65
Armrest ···········································································3-13
Ashtray ··········································································4-101
Audio system ································································4-111 Antenna ···································································4-111
Aux, USB and iPod ·················································4-106
Steering wheel audio control ··································4-112
Automatic climate control system ··································4-87 Air conditioning ························································4-93
Automatic heating and air conditioning····················4-88 Manual heating and air conditioning ························4-89
Outside thermometer ·················································4-91
3rd row air conditioning············································4-94
Automatic transaxle ························································5-17 Ignition key interlock system ····································5-21
Shift lock system ·······················································5-20
Sports mode·······························································5-20
Battery ·············································································7-27
Before driving ···································································5-3
Bonnet ·············································································4-22
Bottle holders, see cup holders ·····································4-102
Brake system ···································································5-30 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ··································5-33
Electronic stability program (ESP) ···························5-35
Parking brake·····························································5-31
Power brakes ·····························································5-30
Brakes fluid ·····································································7-16
Bulb replacement ····························································7-50 Door courtesy lamp bulb replacement ······················7-58
Front fog light bulb replacement ·····················7-51, 7-54
Headlight bulb replacement ·····························7-51, 7-54
High mounted stop light replacement ·······················7-57
Interior light bulb replacement··································7-59
License plate light bulb replacement ························7-58
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Index
Hazardous driving conditions ··································5-48
Dual carrigeway/Motorway driving ··························5-51
Rocking the vehicle ··················································5-48
Smooth cornering ·····················································5-49
Speedometer ···································································4-39
Sports mode ···································································5-20
Starting difficulties, see engine will not start ··················6-4
Starting the engine ···························································5-5
Steering wheel ·······························································4-32 Horn ··········································································4-33
Power steering ··························································4-32
Tilt steering ······························································4-32
Steering wheel audio control ·······································4-112
Storage compartment ·····················································4-98 Centre console storage ·············································4-98
Console box cooling··················································4-98
Glove box ·································································4-99
Luggage box ····························································4-100
Multi box ·································································4-100
Sunglass holder ························································4-99
Sunroof, see panorama sunroof ·····································4-28
Sunvisor ·······································································4-103
Tachometer ·····································································4-39
Tailgate ···········································································4-16
Tether anchor system ·····················································3-33 Theft-alarm system ························································4-10
Tie-down hook ·······························································6-26
Tilt steering ····································································4-32
Tyre chains ·····································································5-53
Tyre specification and pressure label································8-8
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ······················6-8
Changing a tyre with TPMS ·····································6-11
Tyres and wheels ····················································7-30, 8-3 Checking tyre inflation pressure ······························7-32
Compact spare tyre replacement ······························7-35
Recommended cold tyre inflation pressures ············7-30
Tyre care ···································································7-30
Tyre maintenance ·····················································7-36
Tyre replacement ······················································7-34
Tyre rotation ·····························································7-33
Tyre sidewall labeling ··············································7-36
Tyre traction ·····························································7-36
Wheel alignment and tyre balance ···························7-34
Wheel replacement ···················································7-35
Towing ···········································································6-22 Emergency towing ····················································6-24
Removable towing hook ···········································6-23
Tie-down hook (for flatbed towing) ·························6-26
Trailer towing ····························································5-56
Trailer towing··································································5-56
Transaxle Automatic transaxle ·················································5-17
Manual transaxle ·······················································5-14
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