
Features of your vehicle78
4DBC (Downhill brake con-
trol) indicator (if equipped)The DBC indicator will illuminate when
the ignition switch is turned ON, but
should go off after approximately 3 sec-
onds.
The DBC indicator will illuminate when
the DBC button is pressed and the sys-
tem is on.
When driving down a steep hill at a
speed under 22 mph (35 km/h), the DBC
will operate and the DBC indicator will
blink to indicate the DBC is operating.
If the red indicator illuminates, the DBC
system may have malfunctioned. We rec-
ommend that the system be checked by
a HYUNDAI authorised repairer.
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
whilst the vehicle is moving. Keep the
smart key in the vehicle.
Key reminder warning chime (if equipped)If the driver’s door is opened whilst the
ignition key is left in the ignition switch
(ACC or LOCK position), the key
reminder warning chime will sound. This
is to prevent you from locking your keys
in the vehicle. The chime sounds until the
key is removed from the ignition switch or
the driver’s door is closed.
KEY
OUT
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Features of your vehicle
Glow indicator(Diesel engine)The indicator light illuminates when the
ignition switch is placed at the ON posi-
tion. The engine can be started after the
preheat indicator light goes off. The illu-
minating time varies with the water tem-
perature, air temperature and battery
condition.✽ ✽ NOTICEIf the engine was not started within 10
seconds after the preheating is complet-
ed, turn the ignition key once more to
the LOCK position during 10 seconds,
and then to the ON position, in order to
preheat again.
Fuel filter warning light
(Diesel engine)This warning light illuminates for 3 sec-
onds after the ignition switch is set to the
ON position and then it will go out. If it
lights up whilst the engine is running, it
indicates that water has accumulated
inside the fuel filter. If this happens,
remove the water from the fuel filter. For
more Information, refer to “Fuel filter” in
section 7.
4WD system warning light (if equipped) When the ignition switch is turned to the
ON position, the 4WD indicator will illumi-
nate and then go off in a few seconds.
If the 4WD system warning light
illuminates, this indicates that there is a
malfunction in the 4WD system. If this
occurs, we recommend that the system
be checked by a HYUNDAI authorised
repairer.
CAUTION
When the fuel filter warning light isilluminated, engine power (vehicle speed & idle speed) may decrease.If you keep driving with the warning light on, you can damage your vehi-cle's engine parts and injection sys- tem of the Common Rail. If thisoccurs, we recommend that the system be checked by a HYUNDAIauthorised repairer.
CAUTION
If the preheat indicator continues toilluminate or flash on and off after the engine has warmed up or whilstdriving, we recommend that thesystem be checked by a HYUNDAI authorised repairer.
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4
Windscreen washers In the OFF position, pull the lever gently
toward you to spray washer fluid on the
windscreen and to run the wipers 1-3
cycles.
Use this function when the windscreen is
dirty.
The spray and wiper operation will con-
tinue until you release the lever.
If the washer does not work, check the
washer fluid level. If the fluid level is not
sufficient, you will need to add appropri-
ate non-abrasive windscreen washer
fluid to the washer reservoir.
The reservoir filler neck is located in the
front of the engine compartment on the
driver side.
CAUTION
To prevent possible damage to the
washer pump, do not operate the washer when the fluid reservoir isempty.
WARNING
Do not use the washer in freezing
temperatures without first warming
the windscreen with the defrosters;
the washer solution could freeze on
the windscreen and obscure your
vision.
CAUTION
When washing the vehicle, set thewiper switch in the OFF position to stop the auto wiper operation.
The wiper may operate and be dam-aged if the switch is set in the AUTOmode whilst washing the vehicle.
Do not remove the sensor coverlocated on the upper end of thedriver side windscreen glass. Damage to system parts couldoccur and may not be covered byyour vehicle warranty.
When starting the vehicle in winter,set the wiper switch in the OFFposition. Otherwise, wipers mayoperate and ice may damage thewindscreen wiper blades. Always remove all snow and ice and defrostthe windscreen properly prior tooperating the windscreen wipers.
OXM049048E
CAUTION
To prevent possible damage to the wipers or windscreen, do notoperate the wipers when thewindscreen is dry.
To prevent damage to the wiper blades, do not use petrol,kerosene, paint thinner, or othersolvents on or near them.
To prevent damage to the wiper arms and other components, donot attempt to move the wipersmanually.
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Headlight washer (if equipped)If your vehicle is equipped with the head-
light washer it will operate at the same
time when you operate the windscreen
washer. It will operate when the headlight
low beam is turned on and the ignition
switch or engine start/stop button is in
the ON position.
The washer fluid will be sprayed on to the
headlights.✽ ✽NOTICE• Check the headlight washers periodi-
cally to confirm that the washer fluid
is being sprayed properly onto the
headlight lenses.
• The headlight washer can be operated 15 minutes after being operated last
time.
Rear window wiper and washer
switch The rear window wiper and washer
switch is located at the end of the wiper
and washer switch lever. Turn the switch
to the desired position to operate the rear
wiper and washer.
- Normal wiper operation
--- - Intermittent wiper operation (if equipped)
O - Wiper is not in operation Push the lever away from you to spray
rear washer fluid and to run the rear
wipers 1~3 cycles. The spray and wiper
operation will continue until you release
the lever. (if equipped)
OXM049103E
OXM049125L
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To prevent possible damage to the wipers and washer system,use anti-freezing washer fluids inthe winter season or cold weath-er.
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• To turn cruise control off, do one of the following . 5-53Active ECO system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-54• Active ECO operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-54
• When Active ECO is activated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-54
• Limitation of Active ECO operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-54Economical operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-55
Special driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-57• Hazardous driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-57
• Rocking the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-57
• Smooth cornering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-58
• Driving at night . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-58
• Driving in the rain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-59
• Driving in flooded areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-59
• Driving off-road . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-59
• Highway driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-60Winter driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-61• Snowy or Icy conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-61
• Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant . . . . . . . . . . 5-63
• Check battery and cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-63
• Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary . . . . . . . 5-63
• Check spark plugs and ignition system. . . . . . . . . . . 5-63
• To keep locks from freezing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-64
• Use approved window washer anti-freeze in system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-64\
• Don't let your parking brake freeze . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-64 • Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath . . . . 5-64
• Carry emergency equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-64
• Don’t place foreign objects or materials
in the engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-64
Trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-65• towbars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 5-66
• Safety chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-67
• Trailer brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-67
• Driving with a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-67Vehicle weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-74• Vehicle kerb weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-74
• Cargo weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-74
• GAW (Gross axle weight) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-74
• GAWR (Gross axle weight rating) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-74
• GVW (Gross vehicle weight) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-74
• GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-74
• Overloading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-74
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Driving your vehicle45Before entering vehicle• Be sure that all windows, outside mir-ror(s), and outside lights are clean.
Check the condition of the tyres.
Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if you intend to back up.
Necessary inspections Fluid levels, such as engine oil, engine
coolant, brake fluid, and washer fluid
should be checked on a regular basis,
with the exact interval depending on the
fluid.
Before starting Close and lock all doors.
Position the seat so that all controls areeasily reached.
Adjust the inside and outside rearview mirrors.
Be sure that all lights work.
Check all gauges.
Check the operation of warning lights when the ignition switch is turned to
the ON position.
Release the parking brake and make sure the brake warning light goes out.
For safe operation, be sure you are famil-
iar with your vehicle and its equipment.
BEFORE DRIVING
WARNING
All passengers must be properly
belted whenever the vehicle is mov-
ing. Refer to “Seat belts” in section
3 for more information on their
proper use.
WARNING
Always check the surrounding
areas near your vehicle for people,
especially children, before putting a
vehicle into “Drive” or “Reverse”.
WARNING
Driving whilst distracted can result
in a loss of vehicle control, that
may lead to an accident, severe
personal injury, and death. The dri-
ver’s primary responsibility is in
the safe and legal operation of a
vehicle, and use of any handheld
devices, other equipment, or vehi-
cle systems which take the driver’s
eyes, attention and focus away
from the safe operation of a vehicle
or which are not permissible by law
should never be used during oper-
ation of the vehicle.
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Driving your vehicle65Ignition switch positionLOCKThe 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.✽ ✽NOTICEIf difficulty is experienced turning the
ignition switch to the ACC position, turn
the key whilst turning the steering wheel
right and left to release the tension.ONThe 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 battery discharge.
STARTTurn the ignition key to the START posi-
tion 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.
WARNING -
Ignition key
Never turn the ignition switch to LOCK or ACC whilst 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 1
stgear for the
manual transaxle or P (Park) for
the automatic transaxle, 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 whilst 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 whilst driving, interfere
with the driver and lead to an acci-
dent.
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ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON (IF EQUIPPED)Illuminated engine start/stop but-
tonWhenever the front door is opened, the
engine start/stop button will illuminate for
your convenience. The light will go off
after about 30 seconds when the door is
closed. It will also go off immediately
when the theft-alarm system is armed.
Engine start/stop button positionOFF• With manual transaxle
To turn off the engine (START/RUN posi-
tion) or vehicle power (ON position), stop
the vehicle then press the engine
start/stop button.
• 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) position.
When you press the engine start/stop
button without the shift lever in the P
(Park) position, the engine start/stop but-
ton 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.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, we recommend, that the sys-
tem be checked by a HYUNDAI autho-
rised repairer.
In addition, if the engine start/stop button
is in the OFF position after the driver'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.
✽ ✽
NOTICEIf 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.
OLM059005R
Not illuminated
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