2016 HYUNDAI TUCSON Owners Manual

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When in operation, the fog lamps
consume large amounts of vehicle
electrical power. Only use the fog
lamps when visibility is poor.
Battery saver function
The purpose of this feature is to pre-
vent the battery from being dis-
charged. The system automatically
turns off the parking lamp when the
key is removed (remote key) or when
the driver turns the engine off (smart
key) and opens the driver-side door.
With this feature, the parking lamps
will turn off automatically if the driver
parks on the side of road at night.
If necessary, to keep the lamps on
when the engine is turned off, perform
the following:
1) Open the driver-side door.
2) Turn the parking lamps OFF andON again using the light switch on
the steering column.
Headlamp delay function
If the key is removed from the ignition
switch or placed in the ACC position orthe LOCK/OFF position with the head-lamps ON, the headlamps (and/or
parking lamps) remain on for about 5
minutes. However, if the driver’s dooris opened and closed, the headlights
are turned off after 15 seconds.
However, with the engine off if the dri-
ver’s door is opened and closed, the
headlamps (and/or parking lamps) are
turned off after 15 seconds.
The headlamps (and/or parking lamps)
can be turned off by pressing the lock
button on the remote key or smart key
twice or turning the light switch to the
OFF or AUTO position. However, if you
turn the light switch to the AUTO posi-
tion when it is dark outside, the head-
lamps will not be turned off.
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You can activate or deactivate the
Headlamp Delay function from theUser Settings Mode (Light) on the
LCD display.
For more information, refer to the
"LCD Display" section in this
chapter.If the driver gets out of the vehicle
through other doors (except dri-
ver’s door), the battery saver func-tion does not operate and the
headlamp delay function does not
turn off automatically. Therefore, It
causes the battery to be dis-
charged. In this case, make sure
to turn off the headlamp switch
before getting out of the vehicle.Daytime running light (DRL)
The Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
can make it easier for others to see
the front of your vehicle during the
day, especially after dawn and beforesunset.
The DRL will turn off when:
1. The light switch is not in the AUTO
position.
2. The parking brake is applied.
3. The engine is turned off.
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Welcome System (if equipped)
Welcome light
Door handle lamp (if equipped)
When all the doors (and tailgate) are
closed and locked, the door handle
lamp will come on for about 15 sec-
onds if any of the below is performed.
When the door unlock button ispressed on the remote key or
smart key.
When the button of the outside door handle is pressed.
When the vehicle is approached with the smart key in possession.
Headlamp and Parking lamp
When the headlamp (lamp switch in
the headlamp or AUTO position) is on
and all doors (and tailgate) are locked
and closed, the parking lamp and
headlamp will come on for 15 seconds
if/or any of the below is performed.
When the door unlock button ispressed on the remote key or
smart key.
At this time, if you press the door lock
or unlock button on the remote key or
smart key the parking lamp and
headlamp will turn off immediately.
You can activate or deactivate the
Welcome Light from the User Settings
Mode (Light) on the LCD display.
For more information, refer to the
"LCD Display" section in this
chapter.
Interior lamp
When the interior lamp switch is inthe DOOR position and all doors (and
tailgate) are closed and locked, the
room lamp will come on for 30 sec-
onds if any of the below is performed.
When the door unlock button is pressed on the remote key or
smart key.
When the button of the outside door handle is pressed.
At this time, if you press the door lock
or unlock button on the remote key or
smart key the room lamp will turn off
immediately.
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Interior Lights
Do not use the interior lights for
extended periods when the engine
is turned off or the battery will dis-
charge.
Interior lamp AUTO cut
The interior lamps will automatically
go off approximately 20 minutes after
the engine is turned off and the
doors closed. If a door is opened, the
lamp will go off 40 minutes after the
engine is turned off. If the doors are
locked by the remote key or smart
key and the vehicle enters the armed
stage of the theft alarm system, the
lamps will go off five seconds later.
Front lamps
(1) Front Map Lamp
(2) Front Room Lamp
(3) Front Door Lamp
(4) Front Room Lamp
NOTICE
Do not use the interior lights
when driving in the dark. The inte-
rior lights may obscure your viewand cause an accident.
WARNING
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Front map lamp
Press the map lamp cover (1) toturn ON the map lamp. Re-press
the map lamp cover to turn OFF
the map lamp.
Front Room Lamp

(Type A) Press the button to turn
ON the map lamp for the front/rear
seats.
(Type B) Press the button to turn
ON the map lamp for the front/rear
seats. Re-press the button to turn
OFF the map lamp.
(Type A) Press the button to turn
OFF the map lamp for the front/rear
seats.
Front Door Lamp

The map lamp for the front/rear
seats is automatically turned ON
for approximately 30 seconds,when a door is opened.
The map lamp for the front/rear
seats is automatically turned ON
for approximately 15 seconds,
when the remote key (smart key)
unlocks the doors. The map lamp
fades out, when the ignition switchis pressed to the ON position in 15
seconds. The map lamp remains
ON up to 20 minutes, when a door
is opened with the ignition switch in
the either the ACC or OFF position.
Rear lamps
Rear Room Lamp Switch ( ) :
Press this switch to turn the room
lamp on and off.
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Do not leave the lamp switches on
for an extended period of time
when the engine is turned off.
Liftgate room lamp
The liftgate room lamp comes onwhen the tailgate is opened. The liftgate lamp comes on as
long as the liftgate is open. To pre-
vent unnecessary charging sys-
tem drain, close the liftgate
securely after using the liftgate.
Glove box lamp
The glove box lamp comes on when
the glove box is opened.
If the glove box is not closed, the
lamp will turn off after 20 minutes.
To prevent possible battery dis-
charge, securely close the glove
box after use.
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Vanity mirror lamp
The vanity mirror lamp is located in the headliner just behind the sun
visor. Push the switch to turn the van-
ity light on or off.
: The lamp will turn on if thisbutton is pressed.
: The lamp will turn off if this button is pressed.
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Vanity mirror lamp
Always have the switch in the
off position when the vanity
mirror lamp is not in use. If the
sunvisor is closed without the
lamp off, it may discharge the
battery or damage the sunvisor.
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A : Wiper speed control· MIST – Single wipe · OFF – Off
· INT – Intermittent wipe
· LO – Low wiper speed· HI – High wiper speed
B : Intermittent control wipe time adjustment
C : Wash with brief wipes
D : Rear wiper/washer control · HI – High wiper speed
· LO – Low wiper speed· OFF – Off
E :Wash with brief wipes (rear)Windshield Wipers
Operates as follows when the igni-
tion switch is in the ON position.
MIST : For a single wiping cycle,
push the lever upward and
release. The wipers will oper-
ate continuously if the lever isheld in this position.
OFF : Wiper is not in operation.
INT : Wiper operates intermittently at the same wiping intervals. To
vary the speed setting, move
the speed control lever.
LO : The wiper operates continuous- ly at a low speed.
HI : The wiper operates continuously at a higher speed.
Information
If there is heavy accumulation of snow
or ice on the windshield, defrost the
windshield for about 10 minutes, or
until the snow and/or ice is removed
before using the windshield wipers to
ensure proper operation.
If you do not remove the snow and/or
ice before using the wiper and washer,
it may damage the wiper and washer
system.
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