2016 Hyundai Creta Owner's Manual

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Convenient features of your vehicle
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Opening the tailgate
• The tailgate is locked or unlockedwhen all doors are locked or
unlocked with the key, remote key,
smart key or central door lock/
unlock switch.
• If unlocked, the tailgate can be opened by pressing the handle and
pulling it up.
Information
I n c o l d a n d w e t c l i m a t e s , d o o r l o c k
a n d d o o r m e c h a n i s m s m a y n o t w o r k
p r o p e r l y d u e t o f r e e z i n g c o n d i t i o n s .
Make certain that you close the tail
gate before driving your vehicle.
Possible damage may occur to the
tailgate lift cylinders and attaching
hardware if the tailgate is not closed
prior to driving.
Closing the tailgate
To close the tailgate, lower and push
down the tailgate firmly. Make sure
that the tailgate is securely latched.
Make sure nothing is near the tail
gate latch and striker while closing
the tailgate. It may damage the tail
gate's latch.
NOTICE
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TAILGATE
The tailgate swings upward. Make
sure no objects or people are near
the rear of the vehicle when open
ing the tailgate.
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Make sure your hands, feet and
other parts of your body are safely
out of the way before closing the
tailgate.
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Emergency tailgate safety
release
Your vehicle is equipped with the
emergency tailgate safety release
lever located on the bottom of the
tailgate. When someone is inadver
tently locked in the luggage compart
ment, the tailgate can be opened by
doing as follows:
1. Input the mechanical key into the hole.
2. Push the mechanical key to the right.
3. Push up the tailgate.
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.
WARNING
•For emergencies, be fully aware
of the location of the emergency
tailgate safety release lever in
the 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 compart
ment of the vehicle at any time.
The luggage compartment is a
very dangerous location in the
event of a crash.
•Use the release lever for emer
gencies only. Use with extreme
caution, especially while the
vehicle is in motion.
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Exhaust fumes
If you drive with the tailgate opened,
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
opened, keep the air vents and all
windows open so that additional
outside air comes into the vehicle.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
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Power windows (if equipped)
(1) Driver’s door power windowswitch
(2) Front passenger’s door power window switch
(3) Rear door power window switch (Right)
(4) Rear door power window switch (Left)
(5) Window opening and closing
(6) Automatic power window*
(7) Power window lock switch
* : if equipped
WINDOWS
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The ignition switch must be in the ON
position to be able to raise or lower
the windows. Each door has a Power
Window switch to control that door's
window. The driver has a Power
Window Lock switch which can block
the operation of passenger windows.
The power windows will operate for
approximately 30 seconds after the
ignition switch is placed in the ACC
or LOCK/OFF position. However, if
the front doors are opened, the
Power Windows cannot be operated
even within the 30 second period.Information
• I n c o l d a n d w e t c l i m a t e s , p o w e r w i n d o w s m a y n o t w o r k p r o p e r l y d u e t o
f r e e z i n g c o n d i t i o n s .
• W h i l e d r i v i n g w i t h t h e r e a r w i n d o w s d o w n , y o u r v e h i c l e m a y d e m o n s t r a t e
a w i n d b u f f e t i n g o r p u l s a t i o n n o i s e .
T h i s n o i s e i s n o r m a l a n d c a n b e
r e d u c e d o r e l i m i n a t e d b y t a k i n g t h e
f o l l o w i n g a c t i o n s . I f t h e n o i s e o c c u r s
w i t h o n e o r b o t h o f t h e r e a r w i n d o w s
d o w n , p a r t i a l l y l o w e r b o t h f r o n t w i n
d o w s a p p r o x i m a t e l y o n e i n c h .Window opening and closing
To open or close a window, press
down or pull up the front portion of
the corresponding switch to the first
detent position (5).
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Auto up/down window
(if equipped)
Pressing or pulling up the power win
dow switch momentarily to the sec
ond detent position (6) completely
lowers or lifts the window even when
the switch is released. To stop the
window at the desired position while
the window is in operation, pull up or
press down and release the switch.
To reset the power windows
If the power windows do not operate
normally, the automatic power win
dow system must be reset as follows:
1. Place the ignition switch to the ONposition.
2. Close the window and continue pulling up on the power window
switch for at least 1 second.
If the power windows do not operate
properly after resetting, it is recom
mended that the system be checked
by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Automatic reversal (if equipped)
If a window senses any obstacle while
it is closing automatically, it will stop
and lower approximately 30 cm (12
in.) to allow the object to be cleared.
If the window detects the resistance
while the power window switch is
pulled up continuously, the window
will stop upward movement then
lower approximately 2.5 cm (1 in.).
If the power window switch is pulled
up continuously again within 5 sec
onds after the window is lowered by
the automatic window reversal fea
ture, the automatic window reversal
will not operate.
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Information
T h e a u t o m a t i c r e v e r s e f e a t u r e i s o n l y
a c t i v e w h e n t h e “ a u t o u p ” f e a t u r e i s
u s e d b y f u l l y p u l l i n g u p t h e s w i t c h t o
t h e s e c o n d d e t e n t .Power window lock switch
The driver can disable the power
window switches on the rear passen
gers' doors by pressing the power
window lock switch to the lock posi
tion (pressed). When the power window lock switch
is pressed:
• The driver's master control can
operate the front passenger's power
window but cannot operate the rear
passengers' power windows.
• The front passenger's control can operate the front passenger's
power window.
• The rear passenger's control can not operate the rear passengers'
power window.
•To prevent possible damage to the
power window system, do not
open or close two windows or
more at the same time. This will
also ensure the longevity of the
fuse.
•Never try to operate the main
switch on the driver's door and the
individual door window switch in
opposite directions at the same
time. If this is done, the window will
stop and cannot be opened or
closed.
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Make sure heads, other body
parts or other objects are safely
out of the way before closing the
windows to avoid injuries or vehi
cle damage. Objects less than 4
mm (0.16 in.) in diameter caught
between the window glass and the
upper window channel may not be
detected by the automatic reverse
window and the window will not
stop and reverse direction.
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Windows
•NEVER leave the keys in your
vehicle with unsupervised chil
dren, when the engine is run
ning.
•NEVER leave any child unat
tended in the vehicle. Even very
young children may inadvertent
ly cause the vehicle to move,
entangle themselves in the win
dows, or otherwise injure them
selves or others.
•Always double check to make
sure all arms, hands, head and
other obstructions are safely out
of the way before closing a win
dow.
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WARNING (Continued)
•Do not allow children to play with
the power windows. Keep the dri
ver’s door power window lock
switch in the LOCK position
(pressed). Serious injury can
result from unintentional window
operation by the child.
•Do not extend your head, arms
or body outside the windows
while driving.

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Opening the hood
1. Make sure the shift lever is in P(Park, for automatic transaxle) or
first gear or R (Reverse, for manual
transaxle) and set the parking brake.
2. Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop
open slightly. 3. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise
the hood slightly, push the second
ary latch up (1) inside of the hood
center and lift the hood (2). 4. Pull out the support rod.
5. Hold the hood opened with the
support rod.
HOOD
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