2018 GENESIS G80 Owner's Manual

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The tires supplied on your new vehi-
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The engine number is stamped on
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amount.
The label is located on the underside
of the hood.
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Eastern Region:
Connecticut, Delaware,
Maine, Massachusetts, New
Hampshire, New Jersey, New York,
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island,
Vermont.
Eastern Region
1122 Cranbury South River Road
Jamesburg, NJ 08831
(800) 633-5151
Southern Region:
Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North
Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia,
West Virginia.
Southern Region
3025 Chastain Meadows Parkway
Suite 100 Marietta, GA 30066
(800) 633-5151South Central Region:
Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana,
Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma,
Tennessee, Texas.
South Central Region
1421 South Beltline Road, Suite 400
Coppell, TX 75019
(800) 633-5151
Central Region:
Illinois, Indiana, lowa, Kentucky,
Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska,
North Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio,
Wisconsin, Kansas, Missouri.
Central Region
2 Trans Am Plaza Dr #500 Oakbrook
Terrace, IL 60181
(800) 633-5151Western Region:
Alaska, Hawaii, Arizona, California,
Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada,
Oregon, Utah, Washington,
Wyoming.
Western Region
10550 Talbert Avenue P.O.Box
20850 Fountain Valley, California
92728-0850
(800) 633-5151
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This consumer information has been prepared in accordance with regulations issued by the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation. Your authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products will
help answer any questions you may have as you read this information.
Genesis Branded Vehicles are designed and manufactured to meet or exceed all applicable safety standards.
For your safety, however, we strongly urge you to read and follow all directions in this Owner's Manual, particularly the
information under the headings "NOTICE", "CAUTION" and "WARNING".
If, after reading this manual, you have any questions regarding the operation of your vehicle, please contact your nearest
Genesis Customer Care Regional Office as listed in the following:

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If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should
immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Genesis
Customer Care.
To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888- 327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153);
go to http://www.safercar.gov;
download the SaferCar mobile application;
or write to: Administrator, NHTSA
1200 New Jersey Ave, SE,
West Building Washington, D.C. 20590.
You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group
of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual prob-
lems between you, your retailer, or GENESIS CUSTOMER CARE
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Accessing your vehicle .....................................................3-4
Immobilizer System .....................................................3-9
Smart key......................................................................3-4
Advanced smart cruise control system ...........................5-78
Air bag ............................................................................2-46
Air bag warning labels ...............................................2-69
Air bag warning light .................................................2-52
Curtain air bags ..........................................................2-51
Driver's and passenger's front air bags.......................2-48
Occupant classification system (OCS) .......................2-57
Side air bags ...............................................................2-49
Air cleaner.......................................................................7-33
Air conditioning system....................................................8-5
All Wheel Drive (AWD) .................................................5-29
Antenna .............................................................................4-3
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) .......................................5-45
Appearance care..............................................................7-83
Exterior care ...............................................................7-83
Interior care ................................................................7-88
AUTO HOLD .................................................................5-41
Automatic climate control system ................................3-131
Automatic heating and air conditioning ...................3-132
Manual heating and air conditioning .......................3-133Automatiac Emergency Braking (AEB) .........................5-65
AEB front radar sensor ..............................................5-70
AEB warning message and system control................5-67
Limitation of the System ............................................5-72
System malfunction ....................................................5-71
System setting and activation .....................................5-65
Automatic transmission (SBC) .......................................5-11
Automatic transmission operation ..............................5-11
Good driving practices ...............................................5-17
Parking........................................................................5-17
Automatic transmission (SBW) ......................................5-19
Automatic transmission operation..............................5-19
Good driving practices ...............................................5-27
LCD display messages ...............................................5-25
Parking........................................................................5-24
Battery .............................................................................7-38
Battery recharging ......................................................7-40
For best battery service ..............................................7-39
Reset features .............................................................7-42
Before driving ...................................................................5-4
Before entering the vehicle ..........................................5-4
Before starting ..............................................................5-4
Engine Start/Stop button ..............................................5-6
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Blind Spot Detection System (BSD) ..............................5-57
BSD (Blind Spot Detection) /
LCA (Lane Change Assist).........................................5-58
Limitation of the System ............................................5-63
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ...............................5-60
Brake fluid ......................................................................7-30
Checking the brake fluid level ...................................7-30
Braking system ...............................................................5-33
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................................5-45
AUTO HOLD .............................................................5-41
Disc brakes wear indicator .........................................5-34
Electronic parking brake (EPB) .................................5-36
Electronic Stability Control (ESC).............................5-48
Foot parking brake .....................................................5-34
Good braking practices ..............................................5-52
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) .................................5-52
Power brakes ..............................................................5-33
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) .......................5-51
Bulb wattage .....................................................................8-3
California perchlorate notice ..........................................7-95
Child restraint system (CRS) ..........................................2-35
Installing a child restraint system (CRS) ...................2-38
Selecting a child restraint system (CRS) ...................2-36Climate control additional features...............................3-149
Cluster ionizer ..........................................................3-149
CO2 control auto air conditioner .............................3-150
Rear climate system ON/OFF ..................................3-150
Smart ventilation ......................................................3-149
Climate control air filter .................................................7-34
Filter inspection ..........................................................7-34
Consumer information ....................................................8-10
Defroster .......................................................................3-129
Rear window defroster .............................................3-129
Dimensions .......................................................................8-2
Door locks .......................................................................3-11
Auto door lock/unlock features ..................................3-14
Child-protector rear door locks ..................................3-14
Operating door locks from inside the vehicle ............3-12
Operating door locks from outside the vehicle ..........3-11
Power Door Latch ......................................................3-12
Drive mode integrated control system ............................5-54
Driver assist system ......................................................3-123
Multi-View Camera System .....................................3-124
Parking Assist System ..............................................3-125
Rear view camera .....................................................3-123
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Driver Attention Alert System (DAA) ..........................5-104
Resetting the system .................................................5-106
System malfunction ..................................................5-106
System setting and activation ...................................5-104
System standby.........................................................5-106
Driver position memory system .....................................3-16
Easy access function ..................................................3-18
Resetting the driver's seat memory system ................3-17
Storing positions into memory ...................................3-16
Emission control system .................................................7-91
Engine ...............................................................................8-2
Engine compartment..................................................1-7, 7-3
Engine coolant ................................................................7-27
Changing engine coolant ............................................7-29
Checking the engine coolant level .............................7-27
Engine number ..................................................................8-9
Engine oil ........................................................................7-24
Checking the engine oil and filter ..............................7-25
Checking the engine oil level .....................................7-24
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items.................7-21
Exterior features..............................................................3-43
Fuel filler door............................................................3-54
Hood ...........................................................................3-43
Smart trunk .................................................................3-51
Trunk ..........................................................................3-44
Exterior overview ......................................................1-2, 1-3Fuses ...............................................................................7-59
Engine compartment panel fuse replacement ............7-62
Fuse/Relay panel description .....................................7-64
Instrument panel fuse replacement.............................7-60
Genesis Adaptive Control Suspension............................5-53
Dynamic stability damping control (DSDC) .............5-53
Electronic control suspension (ECS) .........................5-53
Gross vehicle weight.........................................................8-5
Hazard warning flasher .....................................................6-2
Head Up Display (HUD) ..............................................3-103
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If the engine overheats ......................................................6-7
If the engine will not start.................................................6-3
If the engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly ....6-3
If the engine turns over normally but doesn't start ......6-3
If you have a flat tire ......................................................6-15
Changing tires ............................................................6-16
Jack and tools .............................................................6-15
Jack label ....................................................................6-21
Important safety precautions.............................................2-2
Air bag hazards ............................................................2-2
Always wear your seat belt ..........................................2-2
Control your speed .......................................................2-3
Driver distraction..........................................................2-2
Keep your vehicle in safe condition.............................2-3
Restrain all children .....................................................2-2
In case of an emergency while driving .............................6-2
If the engine stalls at a crossroad or crossing ..............6-2
If the engine stalls while driving..................................6-2
If you have a flat tire while driving .............................6-3
Instrument cluster ...........................................................3-58
Gauges ........................................................................3-60
Instrument Cluster Control .........................................3-59
LCD Display Control .................................................3-59
Instrument panel overview ........................................1-5, 1-6Interior features .............................................................3-155
Bag hanger................................................................3-159
Clock ........................................................................3-158
Clothes hanger ..........................................................3-158
Cup holder ................................................................3-155
Floor mat anchor(s) ..................................................3-159
Luggage net holder ...................................................3-162
Power outlet..............................................................3-156
Rear curtain ..............................................................3-160
Side curtain...............................................................3-161
Sunvisor ....................................................................3-156
USB Charger ............................................................3-158
Interior overview...............................................................1-4
Jump starting .....................................................................6-4
Push-starting .................................................................6-6
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