2013 Hyundai Santa Fe outside door lock

Your vehicle at a glance
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EXTERIOR OVERVIEW
1. Towing hook ........................................... 6-32
2. Front windshield wiper blades ................7-52
3. Outside rearview mirror ..........................4-54
4. Door locks...............................................4-19
5. Headlamp ...............................................7-88
6. Front fog light ........................................4-127
7. Hood .......................................................4-32
8. Tires and wheels .............................7-58, 8-4
9. Panorama sunroof ..................................4-37
ODM012001
■Front view
❈The actual shape may differ from the illustration.

Your vehicle at a glance
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INTERIOR OVERVIEW (I)
1. Driver position memory system
button ..................................................3-9
2. Inside door handle ............................4-20
3. Outside rearview mirror folding ........4-54
4. Outside rearview mirror control ........4-53
5. Power window lock button ................4-30
6. Central door lock switch ....................4-21
7. Power window switch ........................4-27
8. Fuel-filler lid opener ..........................4-34
9. Instrument panel illumination
control knob ......................................4-58
10. DBC button ......................................5-60
11. ESC OFF button ..............................5-53
12. Headlight leveling device ..............4-129
13. Active ECO button ..........................5-77
14. LDWS button ..................................5-73
15. AC inverter button..........................4-182
16. 4WD LOCK button ..........................5-29
17. Steering wheel ................................4-42
18. Tilt and telescopic steering
control lever ....................................4-43
19. Inner panel fuse panel.................... 7-71
20. Hood release lever ..........................4-32
21. Seat ..................................................3-2
ODMEIN2900❈The actual shape may differ from the illustration.
■Left-Hand drive type

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Your vehicle at a glance
1. Driver position memory system
button ..................................................3-9
2. Inside door handle ............................4-20
3. Outside rearview mirror folding ........4-54
4. Outside rearview mirror control ........4-53
5. Power window lock button ................4-30
6. Central door lock switch ....................4-21
7. Power window switch ........................4-27
8. Fuel-filler lid opener ..........................4-34
9. DBC button ........................................5-60
10. Instrument panel illumination
control knob ....................................4-58
11. 4WD LOCK button ..........................5-29
12. AC inverter button..........................4-182
13. Active ECO button ..........................5-77
14. LDWS button ..................................5-73
15. ESC OFF button ..............................5-53
16. Headlight leveling device ..............4-129
17. Steering wheel ................................5-42
18. Tilt and telescopic steering
control lever ....................................4-43
19. Inner panel fuse panel.................... 7-71
20. Hood release lever ..........................4-32
21. Seat ..................................................3-2
ODMEIN2003R❈The actual shape may differ from the illustration.
■Right-Hand drive type

Features of your vehicle
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
• Record your key number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
• Key operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5
• Immobilizer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6
Remote keyless entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
• System operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8
• Transmitter precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
• Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11
Smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
• Smart key function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
• Smart key precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
• Door lock/unlock in an emergency situation . . . . . . 4-15
Theft-alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
• Armed stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
• Theft-alarm stage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
• Disarmed stage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-18
Door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-19
• From outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-19
• From inside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-20
• Deadlocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
• Door lock/unlock features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
• Child-protector rear door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-23
Tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-24
• Opening the tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-24
• Closing the tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-24• Emergency tailgate safety release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-27
• Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
Hood. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-32
• Opening the hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-32
• Closing the hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-33
Fuel filler lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-34
• Opening the fuel filler lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-34
• Closing the fuel filler lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-34
• Emergency fuel filler lid release. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-36
Panorama sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-37
• Sunroof open warning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-37
• Sunshade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-38
• Sliding the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-39
• Tilting the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-39
• Closing the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-40
• Resetting the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-41
Steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-42
• Electronic power steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-42
• Power steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-43
• Tilt & telescopic steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-43
• Heated steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-44
• Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-45
• Flex steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-45
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Features of your vehicle
3. The hazard warning light will blink
once to indicate that all doors are
locked (the engine hood and tail-
gate must be closed).
Also, the outside rearview mirror
will automatically fold when the
outside rearview mirror folding
switch is in the AUTO position (if
equipped).
✽NOTICE
The doors will not lock if any door is
opened.
Unlock (2)
1. Press the unlock button.
2. The hazard warning lights will
blink twice to indicate that all
doors are unlocked. Also, the out-
side rearview mirror will automati-
cally unfold when the outside
rearview mirror folding switch is in
the AUTO position (if equipped).
✽NOTICE
After unlocking all doors, the doors
will lock automatically unless a door
is opened within 30 seconds.
Tailgate unlock (3)
1. Press the tailgate unlock button for
more than 1 second.
2. The hazard warning light will blink
twice to indicate the tailgate is
unlocked.
✽NOTICE
• After unlocking the tailgate, the
tailgate will lock automatically
unless it is opened within 30 sec-
onds.
• Once the tailgate is opened and
then closed, the tailgate will lock
automatically.
• The word "HOLD" is written on
the button to inform you that you
must press and hold the button.

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Features of your vehicle
Smart key function
1. Door lock
2. Door unlock
3. Tailgate open
With a smart key, you can lock or
unlock a door and tailgate and even
start the engine without inserting the
key.
The functions of the buttons on a
smart key are similar to the remote
keyless entry. Refer to the “Remote
keyless entry” in this section.Carrying the smart key, you may lock
and unlock the vehicle doors and tail-
gate.
Also, you may start the engine. Refer
to the following, for more details.
Locking
1. Carry the smart key.
2. Close all doors.
3. Press the button of the outside
door handle.
4. The hazard warning lights will
blink once (the engine hood and
tailgate must be closed). Also, the
outside rearview mirror will auto-
matically fold when the outside
rearview mirror folding switch is in
the AUTO position (if equipped).
5. Make sure that doors are locked
by pulling the outside door handle.
✽NOTICE
• The button will only operate when
the smart key is within 0.7 m (28
in.) from the outside door handle.
• Even though you press the outside
door handle button, the doors will
not lock and the chime will sound for
3 seconds if any of following occur:
- The smart key is in the vehicle.
- The engine start/stop button is
in ACC or ON position.
- Any door or the tailgate is opened.
SMART KEY (IF EQUIPPED)
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Unlocking
1. Carry the smart key.
2. Press the button of the front out-
side door handle.
3. All doors will unlock and the hazard
warning lights will blink twice. Also,
the outside rearview mirror will auto-
matically unfold when the outside
rearview mirror folding switch is in
the AUTO position (if equipped).
✽NOTICE
• The button will only operate when
the smart key is within 0.7 m (28
in.) from the outside door handle.
• When the smart key is recognized
in the area of 0.7 m (28 in.) from
the front outside door handle, other
people can also open the doors.
• After unlocking all doors, the
doors will lock automatically
unless a door is opened.
Tailgate unlocking
1.Carry the smart key.
2.Press the tailgate handle switch.
3.The tailgate will unlock.
✽NOTICE
• Once the tailgate is opened and
then closed, the tailgate will lock
automatically.
• The button will only operate when
the smart key is within 0.7 m (28
in.) from the tailgate handle.
Smart key precautions
✽NOTICE
• If, for some reason, you happen to
lose your smart key, you will not be
able to start the engine. Tow the
vehicle, if necessary, and we rec-
ommend that you contact an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
• A maximum of 2 smart keys can be
registered to a single vehicle. If you
lose a smart key, we recommend
that you take the vehicle and key to
your authorized HYUNDAI dealer
to protect it from potential theft.
• The smart key will not work if any
of the following occurs:
- The smart key is close to a radio
transmitter such as a radio sta-
tion or an airport which can
interfere with normal operation
of the smart key.
- The smart key is near a mobile
two-way radio system or a cellu-
lar phone.
- Another vehicle’s smart key is
being operated close to your
vehicle.
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When the smart key does not work
properly, open and close the door
with the mechanical key. If you
have a problem with the smart key,
we recommend that you contact an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
• If the smart key is in close proxim-
ity to your cell phone or smart
phone, the signal from the smart
key could be blocked by normal
operation of your cell phone or
smart phone. This is especially
important when the phone is
active such as making call, receiv-
ing calls, text messaging, and/or
sending/ receiving emails. Avoid
placing the smart key and your
cell phone or smart phone in the
same pants or jacket pocket and
maintain adequate distance
between the two devices.Door lock/unlock in an emer-
gency situation
If the smart key does not operate
normally, you can lock or unlock the
doors by using the mechanical key.
1. Press and hold the release button
(1) and remove the mechanical
key (2).
2. Insert the key into the hole of the
outside door handle. Turn the key
toward the rear of the vehicle to
unlock and toward the front of the
vehicle to lock.
3. To reinstall the mechanical key, put
the key into the hole and push it
until a click sound is heard.
CAUTION
Keep the smart key 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 man-
ufacturer’s vehicle warranty.
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CAUTION
Keep the smart key away from
electromagnetic materials that
blocks electromagnetic waves
to the key surface.