2012 Hyundai Azera Key start

Features of your vehicle
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• When pushing down on the front por-
tion (1) of the switch, all vehicle doors
will lock.
• When pushing down on the rear por-
tion (2) of the switch, all vehicle doors
will unlock.
• If the key is in the ignition switch and
front door is opened, the doors will not
lock even though the front portion (1)
of central door lock switch is pressed.
• If the smart key is in the vehicle and
any door is opened, the doors will not
lock even though the front portion(1) of
central door lock switch is pressed.Door lock/unlock features
Impact sensing door unlock system
All doors will automatically unlock when
an impact causes the air bags to deploy.
Speed sensing door lock system
(if equipped)
All doors will automatically lock after the
vehicle speed exceeds 15 km/h (9.3
mph).
Engine off door unlock system
(if equipped)
Without smart key system
All doors will automatically unlock when
the key is removed from the ignition
switch.
With smart key system
All doors will automatically unlock when
the ENGINE START/STOP button is in
the OFF position.
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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Recalling positions from memory
1. Shift the shift lever into P (Park) while
the ignition switch is ON.
2. To recall the position in memory, press
the desired memory button (1 or 2).
The system will beep once, then the
driver’s seat, outside rearview mirror,
steering wheel and the instrument
panel illumination will automatically
adjust to the stored positions.
3. "Driver 1 (or 2) set is changed" will
appear on the instrument cluster LCD
display.
Adjusting the control switch for the dri-
ver’s seat, outside rearview mirror, steer-
ing wheel and the instrument panel illu-
mination while the system is recalling the
stored position will cause the movement
to stop and move in the direction that the
control switch is moved.
Easy access function
(if equipped)
With the shift lever in the P (Park) posi-
tion, the system will move the driver's
seat and steering wheel automatically so
you can comfortably enter and exit the
vehicle.
• Without smart key system
- The steering wheel will move away
from the driver and the seat will move
rearward, when the ignition key is
removed and the driver’s door is
opened.
- The steering wheel will move toward
the driver and the seat will move for-
ward, when the ignition key is insert-
ed.
• With smart key system
- The steering wheel will move away
from the driver and the seat will move
rearward, when the ENGINE START/
STOP button is in the OFF position
and the driver’s door is opened.
- The steering wheel will move toward
the driver and the seat will move for-
ward, when the ENGINE START/
STOP button is in the ACC position.
You can activate or deactivate this fea-
ture. Refer to “Vehicle Option" in this
chapter.
WARNING
Use caution when recalling adjust-
ment memory while sitting in the
vehicle. Push the seat position con-
trol switch to the desired position
immediately if the seat moves too
far in any direction.

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Features of your vehicle
Immobilizer indicator
(if equipped)
Without smart key system
This light illuminates when the immobiliz-
er key is inserted and turned to the ON
position to start the engine.
At this time, you can start the engine. The
light goes out after the engine is running.
If this light blinks when the ignition switch
is in the ON position before starting the
engine, have the system checked by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
With smart key system (if equipped)
If any of the following occurs in a vehicle
equipped with the smart key, the immobi-
lizer indicator illuminates, blinks or the
light goes off.
• When the smart key is in the vehicle, if
the ENGINE START/STOP button is
turned to the ACC or ON position, the
indicator will illuminate. However, when
the smart key is not in the vehicle, if the
ENGINE START/STOP button is
depressed, the indicator will blink for a
few minutes to indicate that you will not
be able to start the engine.• When the ENGINE START/STOP but-
ton is changed to the ON position and
the indicator turns off after 2 seconds,
the system may have a problem. Have
the vehicle checked by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
• When the battery is weak, if the
ENGINE START/STOP button is
pressed, the indicator will blink and you
will not be able to start the engine.
However, you may still be able to start
the engine by directly pressing the
ENGINE START/STOP button with the
smart key. If smart key system related
parts have a problem, the indicator will
blink.
Engine coolant tempera-
ture warning light
(if equipped)
The warning light illuminates if the tem-
perature of the engine coolant is above
125±2.5°C (257±4.5°F).
Do not continue driving with an overheat-
ed engine. If your vehicle overheats, refer
to “Overheating” in section 6.
✽NOTICE
If the engine coolant temperature warn-
ing light illuminates, it indicates over-
heating that may damage the engine.

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Features of your vehicle
Overspeed warning
(if equipped)
Overspeed warning light
If you drive with the speed of 120 km/h or
more, the overspeed warning light will
blink. This is to prevent you from driving
your vehicle with overspeed.
Overspeed warning chime (if equipped)
If you drive with the speed of 120 km/h or
more, the overspeed warning chime will
sound for about 5 seconds. This is to pre-
vent you from driving your vehicle with
overspeed.
LCD display warning (if equipped)
Key is not in vehicle
If the smart key is not in the vehicle and
if any door is opened or closed with the
ENGINE START/STOP button in the
ACC, ON, or START position, the warn-
ing illuminates on the LCD display. Also,
the chime sounds for 5 seconds when
the smart key is not in the vehicle and the
door is closed.
Always have the smart key with you.120km/hWARNING
Significantly low tire pressure
makes the vehicle unstable and can
contribute to loss of vehicle control
and increased braking distances.
Continued driving on low pressure
tires will cause the tires to overheat
and fail.
WARNING - Safe stopping
• The TPMS cannot alert you to
severe and sudden tire damage
caused by external factors.
• If you feel any vehicle instability,
immediately take your foot off the
accelerator, apply the brakes
gradually and with light force,
and slowly move to a safe posi-
tion off the road.
■Type A■Type B
OHG040072L

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Key not detected
If the smart key is not in the vehicle or is
not detected and you press the ENGINE
START/STOP button, the warning illumi-
nates on the LCD display for 10 seconds.
Also, the immobilizer indicator blinks for
10 seconds.Low key battery
If the ENGINE START/STOP button
changes to the OFF position when the
smart key in the vehicle discharges, the
warning illuminates on the LCD display
for about 10 seconds. Also, the warning
chime sounds once.
Replace the battery with a new one.Press brake pedal to start engine
If the ENGINE START/STOP button
changes to the ACC position twice by
pressing the button repeatedly without
depressing the brake pedal, the warning
illuminates on the LCD display for about
10 seconds to indicate that you should
depress the brake pedal to start the
engine.
■Type A■Type B
OHG040073L■Type A■Type B
OHG040075L■Type A■Type B
OHG040076L

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Press start button while 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 while turn-
ing 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 changes 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.Please press start button with smart key
If you press the ENGINE START/ STOP
button while the warning “Key is not
detected” illuminates the warning “Please
press the start button with smart key” illu-
minates for 10 seconds on the LCD dis-
play. Also, the immobilizer indicator blinks
for 10 seconds.
■Type A■Type B
OHG040080L■Type A■Type B
OHG040081L■Type A■Type B
OHG040074L

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Before driving / 5-3
Key / 5-4
Engine Start/Stop button / 5-7
Automatic transaxle / 5-12
Brake system / 5-18
Cruise control system / 5-36
Smart cruise control system / 5-40
Economical operation / 5-53
Special driving conditions / 5-55
Winter driving / 5-59
Vehicle weight / 5-63
Trailer towing / 5-64
Driving your vehicle

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Driving your vehicle
Ignition switch position
LOCK
The steering wheel locks to protect
against theft. The ignition key can be
removed only in the LOCK position.
When turning the ignition switch to the
LOCK position, push the key inward at
the ACC position and turn the key toward
the LOCK position.
ACC (Accessory)
The steering wheel is unlocked and elec-
trical accessories are operative.
✽NOTICE
If difficulty is experienced turning the
ignition switch to the ACC position, turn
the key while turning the steering wheel
right and left to release the tension.
ON
The warning lights can be checked
before the engine is started. This is the
normal running position after the engine
is started.
Do not leave the ignition switch ON if the
engine is not running to prevent the bat-
tery from discharging.
START
Turn the ignition switch to the START
position to start the engine. The engine
will crank until you release the key; then
it returns to the ON position. The brake
warning lamp can be checked in this
position.
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WARNING - Ignition
switch
• Never turn the ignition switch to
LOCK or ACC while the vehicle is
moving. This would result in loss
of directional control and braking
function, which could cause an
accident.
• The anti-theft steering column lock
is not a substitute for the parking
brake. Before leaving the driver’s
seat, always make sure the shift
lever is engaged in P (Park), set the
parking brake fully and shut the
engine off. Unexpected and sud-
den vehicle movement may occur
if these precautions are not taken.
• Never reach for the ignition switch,
or any other controls through the
steering wheel while the vehicle is
in motion. The presence of your
hand or arm in this area could
cause a loss of vehicle control, an
accident and serious bodily injury
or death.
• Do not place any movable objects
around the driver’s seat as they
may move while driving, interfere
with the driver and lead to an acci-
dent.