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Warning and indicator lights
Tachometer
Speedometer
Turn signal indicatorsLCD display
Type AEngine temperature gaugeFuel gauge
Select "Trip Computer" mode by pressing the
MODE button
.
To change the trip mode as follows, press the
MOVE button .
INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATIONTRIP COMPUTER
Move the control knob left or right to
adjust the brightness.
TRIP A
•Tripmeter [A]
•Average Vehicle Speed [A]
•Elapsed Time [A]
TRIP B
•Tripmeter [B]
•Average Vehicle Speed [B]
•Elapsed Time [B]FUEL ECONOMY•Distance To Empty
•Average Fuel Economy
•Instant Fuel Economy
Digital speedometer
WARNINGS AND INDICATORS
Seat belt
warning light
Charging system
warning light
Airbag warning light
Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)
System warning light
ABS warning light
Front fog light indicator
Light ON indicator
Electric Power Steering
(EPS) warning lightHigh beam indicator
Parking brake & Brake
fluid warning light
Engine oil pressure
warning lightMalfunction Indicator
Lamp (MIL)
Low fuel level warning
light
Electronic Stability Control
(ESC )
indicator
Electronic Stability Control
(ESC ) OFF indicatorTurn signal indicator
ECO indicator
Immobilizer indicatorDownhill Brake Control (DBC)
indicator
SPORT Mode indicator
Light (if equipped)AWD LOCK indicatorAWD warning lightEngine coolant
temperature warning light
Cruise ON indicator
Cruise SET indicator
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light/
TPMS system malfunction light
AUTO HOLD indicator
Light (if equipped)
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Warning and indicator lights
Engine temperature gaugeTachometer
SpeedometerFuel gauge Odometer/Trip computer
Type B
Move the control knob left or right to
adjust the brightness.
Select "Trip Computer" mode by pressing the
MODE button
.
To change the trip mode as follows, press the
MOVE button .
INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATIONTRIP COMPUTER
WARNINGS AND INDICATORS
Seat belt
warning light
Charging system
warning light
Airbag warning light
Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD)
System warning light
ABS warning light
Front fog light indicator
Light ON indicator
Electric Power Steering
(EPS) warning lightHigh beam indicator
Parking brake & Brake
fluid warning light
Engine oil pressure
warning lightMalfunction Indicator
Lamp (MIL)
Low fuel level warning
light
Electronic Stability Control
(ESC )
indicator
Electronic Stability Control
(ESC ) OFF indicatorTurn signal indicator
ECO indicator
Immobilizer indicator
Downhill Brake Control (DBC)
indicator
SPORT Mode indicator
Light (if equipped)AWD LOCK indicatorAWD warning lightEngine coolant
temperature warning light
Cruise ON indicator
Cruise SET indicator
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light/
TPMS system malfunction light
Automatic Emergency
Braking (AEB) warning
light (if equipped)
Electric Parking Brake
(EPB) warning light
(if equipped)AUTO HOLD indicator
Light (if equipped)
Smart high beam
indicator (if equipped)
TRIP A
•Tripmeter [A]
•Average Vehicle Speed [A]
•Elapsed Time [A]
TRIP B
•Tripmeter [B]
•Average Vehicle Speed [B]
•Elapsed Time [B]FUEL ECONOMY•Distance To Empty
•Average Fuel Economy
•Instant Fuel Economy
Digital speedometer
Turn signal indicators
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)LOW TIRE PRESSURE INDICATOR Illuminates if one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated. TPMS MALFUNCTION INDICATOR Blinks for approximately one minute, then remains illuminated when there
is a malfunction with the TPMS system. Have the system checked by an
authorized Hyundai dealer.NOTEWhen the low tire pressure indicator is illuminated, inflate tire to proper
tire pressure as soon as possible. Tire pressure may vary in colder
temperatures, causing the low tire pressure indicator to illuminate.
Low Tire Pressure Indicator /
TPMS Malfunction Indicator
(
) : Depress the brake pedal and the lock release button
when
shifting.
() : The lock release button must be pressed while moving the
shift lever.
() : The shift lever can be shifted without pressing the lock
release button.
Sport mode Move the shift lever from D
(Drive) into the manual gate to
select.
Move the shift lever forward
(+) to upshift or rearward (–) to
downshift.
+ (UP)
+ (UP)
- (DOWN)
- (DOWN)
Sport Mode
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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To improve your fuel efficiency:• Drive smoothly and accelerate at a moderate rate.
• Avoid heavy acceleration.
• Maintain steady cruising speed.
• Adjust the vehicle speed to the traffic condition and avoid speed
changes.
• Avoid unnecessary braking.
• Keep the tires inflated to the recommended tire pressure.
• Don’t idle the engine longer than necessary. ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE (EPB)
or
Stop the vehicle then pull
the EPB switch.
Applying
Move shift lever from P to R, N or D
while depressing the brake pedal.
Releasing
Press the EPB switch while
depressing the brake pedal.
NOTE:
If necessary, emergency braking is possible by pulling and holding the
EPB switch.
AUTO HOLDTo cancel the AUTO HOLD operation, press the AUTO HOLD switch again.The Auto Hold feature assists in steep hill areas.
It holds the brake until the accelerator pedal is
pressed.
1.
Press the AUTO HOLD switch.
WHITE
2.
Stop the vehicle by pressing the
brake pedal. The brakes will remain
engaged even if the brake pedal is
released.
GREEN
3.
The brakes will release when the
accelerator pedal is pressed with
transmission in D, R or manual mode.
WHITE
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
The ESC system is an electronic
system designed to help the driver
maintain vehicle control under
adverse conditions.Press
to turn ESC on/off.
NOTEIt is recommended to always have
the ESC system ON.
DRIVE MODE INTEGRATED CONTROL SYSTEM
You can select the drive mode
according to your preference or the
road condition.
The system initializes to the NORMAL
mode (except ECO mode) after the
engine has been
turned off and on.Each time you press the button, the
drive mode is changed as follows :
Sport mode focuses on engaging driving dynamics by adjusting the
steering feel along with the responsiveness of the engine and
transmission. Sport mode Normal mode is not displayed on the
instrument cluster.
Eco mode system helps to improve fuel efficiency. When the Eco mode
system is activated, the vehicle acceleration, gear shift points and air
conditioning performance will be reduced to conserve the fuel
consumption. Normal mode provides regular daily driving performance with some
fuel efficiency. When Normal mode is selected, no indicator will
illuminate on the instrument cluster.
ECO mode Normal modeNormal
ECO Sport