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Convenient features of your vehicle
Operating door locks from
inside the vehicle
With the door lock button:
To unlock a door, push the doorlock button (1) to the “Unlock” posi-
tion. The red mark (2) on the door
lock button will be visible.
To lock a door, push the door lock button (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 han- dle (3) outward. If the inner door handle of the dri-
ver’s (or front passenger’s) door is
pulled when the door lock button is
in the lock position, the button is
unlocked and door opens.
Front doors cannot be locked if the key is in the ignition switch and anyfront door is open.
Doors cannot be locked if the smart key is in the vehicle and anydoor is open.
✽✽ NOTICE
If a power door lock ever fails to
function while you are in the vehicle
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
mechanical key to unlock the door
from outside.
With the central door lock switch:
When pressing the front portion (1) of
the switch, all vehicle doors will lock.
When pressing the rear portion (2) of
the switch, all vehicle doors will
unlock.
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If the key is in the ignition switchand any door is opened, the doors
will not lock even though the lock
button (1) of the 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 lock
button (1) of the central door lock
switch is pressed. Do not leave children or animals
unattended in your vehicle. An
enclosed vehicle can become
extremely hot, causing death or
serious injury to unattended
children or animals who cannot
escape the vehicle. Children
might operate features of the
vehicle that could injure them,
or they could encounter other
harm, possibly from someone
gaining entry to the vehicle.WARNING
The doors should always be
fully closed and locked while
the vehicle is in motion. If the
doors are unlocked, the risk of
being thrown from the vehicle ina crash is increased.
WARNING
Always secure your vehicle.
Leaving your vehicle unlocked increases the potential risk to
you or others from someone hid-
ing in your vehicle.
To secure your vehicle, while
depressing the brake, move the
shift lever to the P (Park) posi-
tion, engage the parking brake,
and place the ignition switch in
the LOCK/OFF position, close
all windows, lock all doors, and
always take the key with you.
WARNING
Opening a door when something
is approaching may cause dam-
age or injury. Be careful when
opening doors and watch for
vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles
or pedestrians approaching the
vehicle in the path of the door.
WARNING

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Convenient features of your vehicle
Auto door lock/unlock features
All doors will be automaticallylocked when shifting the transaxle
shift lever out of P (Park) with the
engine running.
All doors will be automatically unlocked when shifting the
transaxle shift lever into P (Park)
with the engine running.
✽✽ NOTICE
An authorized HYUNDAI dealer
can activate or deactivate some auto
door lock/unlock features as follows:
 Speed sensing auto door lock
 Auto door unlock by using the dri- ver's door lock button
 Auto door unlock when the igni- tion key is removed from the igni-
tion switch
 Auto door lock/unlock by shifting the shift lever out of P (Park) or
into P (Park)
If you want to activate or deactivate
some door lock/unlock feature, con-
sult an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Child-protector rear door locks
The child safety lock is provided to
help prevent children seated in therear from accidentally opening the
rear doors. The rear door safety locks
should be used whenever children
are in the vehicle.
The child safety lock is located on
the edge of each rear door. When the
child safety lock is in the lock position
( ), the rear door will not open ifthe inner door handle (1) is pulled. To allow a rear door to be opened
from inside the vehicle, unlock the
child safety lock.
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If children accidently open the
rear doors while the vehicle is
in motion, they could fall out of
the vehicle. The rear door safety
locks should always be used
whenever children are in the
vehicle.
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This system helps to protect your
vehicle and valuables. The horn will
sound and the hazard warning lights
will blink continuously if any of the
following occurs:
- A door is opened without using theremote key or smart key.
- The tailgate is opened without using the remote key or smart key.
- The engine hood is opened.
The alarm continues for 30 seconds
and the alarm will repeat once more,
then the system resets. To turn off
the alarm, unlock the doors with the
remote key or smart key. The Theft Alarm System automatical-
ly sets 30 seconds after you lock the
doors and the tailgate. For the system
to activate, you must lock the doors
and the tailgate from outside the vehi-
cle with the remote key or smart key
or by pressing the button on the out-side of the door handles with the
smart key in your possession.
The hazard warning lights will blink and the chime will sound once to
indicate the system is armed.
Once the security system is set,
opening any door, the tailgate, or the
hood without using the remote key or
smart key will cause the alarm to
activate.
The Theft Alarm System will not set if
the hood, the tailgate, or any door is
not fully closed. If the system will not
set, check the hood, the tailgate, orthe doors are fully closed. Do not attempt to alter this system or
add other devices to it.✽✽
NOTICE
 Do not lock the doors until all pas- sengers have left the vehicle. If the
remaining passenger leaves the
vehicle when the system is armed,
the alarm will be activated.
 If the vehicle is not disarmed with the remote key or smart key, open
the doors by using the mechanical
key and place the ignition switch
in the ON position (for remote
key) or start the engine (for smart
key) and wait for 30 seconds.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Door ajar warning light
This warning light illuminates when a
door is not closed securely.
Tailgate open warninglight
This warning light illuminates when
the tailgate is not closed securely.
Sunroof Open WarningLight (if equipped)
If the driver removes the ignition key
(Smart key : turns off the engine) and
opens the driver-side door when the
sunroof is not fully closed, the warn-
ing chime will sound for approximate-ly 7 seconds and Sunroof Open
Warning Light illuminate or blink for
approximately 7 seconds. Close the sunroof securely when
leaving your vehicle.
Low fuel level warninglight
This warning light indicates the fuel
tank is nearly empty. When it comes
on, you should add fuel as soon as
possible. Driving with the fuel level
warning light on or with the fuel level
below “E” can cause the engine tomisfire and damage the catalytic
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Immobilizer indicator (if equipped)
Without smart key system
This indicator illuminates when the
immobilizer key is inserted and
turned to the ON position to start the
engine.
At this time, you can start the engine. The indicator goes out after the
engine is running.
If this indicator blinks when the igni-
tion switch is in the ON position
before starting the engine, have the
system checked by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
With smart key system
If any of the following occurs in a vehi-
cle equipped with the smart key, the
immobilizer indicator illuminates, blinks
or goes off.
When the smart key is in the vehi- cle, if the Engine Start/Stop button
is in the ACC or ON position, the
indicator will illuminate for approxi-mately 30 seconds to indicate that
you are able to start the engine.
However, when the smart key is
not in the vehicle, if the Engine
Start/Stop button is pressed, the
indicator will blink for a few sec-
onds to indicate that you are not be
able to start the engine.
If the indicator illuminates only for 2 seconds and goes out when the
Engine Start/Stop button is turned
to ON position with the smart key in
the vehicle, have the system
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 are not able to start the
engine. However, you can start the
engine if you press the Engine
Start/Stop Button with the smart
key. Also, if the smart key system
related parts have a problem, the
indicator will blink.

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Engine coolanttemperature warninglight (if equipped)
The warning light illuminates if the
temperature of the engine coolant is
above 248±5.4°F (120±3°C).
Do not continue driving with an over-
heated engine. If your vehicle over-
heats, refer to “Overheating” in chap-ter 6.
✽✽ NOTICE
If the engine coolant temperature
warning light illuminates, it indi-
cates overheating that may damage
the engine.
Electric power steer- ing (EPS) systemwarning light
This indicator light comes on after
the ignition key is turned to the ONposition and then it will go out after
the engine is started. This light also comes on when the
EPS is not functioning properly. If it
comes on while driving, have your
vehicle inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
Safe stopping
The TPMS cannot alert you to
severe and sudden tire dam-
age caused by external fac-
tors.
If you feel any vehicle instabil-
ity, immediately take your foot
off the accelerator, apply the
brakes gradually and with
light force, and slowly move to
a safe position off the road.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Cruise indicator(if equipped)
The indicator light illuminates when
the cruise control system is enabled.
The cruise indicator light in the
instrument cluster is illuminated
when the cruise control ON-OFF but-
ton on the steering wheel is pushed.
The indicator light turns off when the
cruise control ON-OFF button is
pushed again. For more information
about the use of cruise control, refer to
“Cruise control system” in chapter 5.
Cruise SET indicator (if equipped)
The indicator light illuminates when
the cruise function switch (SET- orRES+) is ON.
The cruise SET indicator light in the
instrument cluster is illuminated
when the cruise control switch (SET-
or RES+) is pushed. The cruise SETindicator light does not illuminate
when the cruise control switch (CAN-CEL) is pushed or the system is dis-engaged.
KEY OUT indicator (if equipped)
When the Engine Start/Stop button
is in the ACC or ON position, if any
door is open, the system checks for
the smart key. If the smart key is not
in the vehicle, the indicator will blink,and if all doors are closed, the chime
will also sound for about 5 seconds.The indicator will go off while the
vehicle is moving. Keep the smart
key in the vehicle.
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