2019 Hyundai Santa Fe key

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Safety system of your vehicle
2
Passenger’s front air bag ON/OFF
switch (if equipped)
The purpose of the switch is to dis-
able the passenger’s front air bag in
order to transport occupants who are
at increased risk for air bag-related
injury due to age, size, or medical
condition.To deactivate the passenger’s front
air bag:
Insert the key or a similar rigid device
into the passenger’s front air bag
ON/OFF switch and turn it to the
OFF position. The passenger air bag
OFF indicator ( ) will illuminate and
stay on until the passenger’s front air
bag is reactivated.To reactivate the passenger’s front
air bag:
Insert the key or a similar rigid device
into the passenger’s front air bag
ON/OFF switch and turn it to the ON
position. The passenger air bag ON
indicator ( ) will illuminate and stay
on for 60 seconds.
Information
The passenger’s front air bag ON/OFF
indicator illuminates for about 4 sec-
onds after the ignition switch is placed
in the ON position.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Accessing your vehicle .........................................3-4
Remote key .........................................................................3-4
Smart key ............................................................................3-7
Immobiliser system .........................................................3-12
Door locks .............................................................3-13
Operating door locks from outside the vehicle ......3-13
Operating door locks from inside the vehicle .........3-14
Deadlocks ..........................................................................3-16
Auto door lock/unlock features..................................3-16
Child-protector rear door locks ..................................3-17
Safe Exit Assist (SEA) system .....................................3-18
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) system ............................3-20
Theft-alarm system ...........................................3-22
Driver position memory system .........................3-23
Storing memory positions .............................................3-23
Recalling memory position............................................3-24
Easy access function .....................................................3-24
Driver position memory system reset........................3-25
Steering wheel......................................................3-26
Electric power steering (EPS) ......................................3-26
Tilt steering / Telescopic steering ..............................3-27
Heated steering wheel ...................................................3-27
Horn ....................................................................................3-28
Mirrors ...................................................................3-29
Inside rearview mirror....................................................3-29
Outside rearview mirror ................................................3-32
Reverse parking aid function.......................................3-35
Windows ................................................................3-36
Power windows ................................................................3-36
Remote window closing function ................................3-40
Panorama sunroof ...............................................3-41
Sunshade ...........................................................................3-42
Sliding the sunroof .........................................................3-42
Tilting the sunroof ..........................................................3-43
Closing the sunroof ........................................................3-43
Resetting the sunroof ....................................................3-44
Sunroof open warning ...................................................3-45
Exterior features .................................................3-46
Bonnet................................................................................3-46
Tailgate...............................................................................3-47
Power tailgate ..................................................................3-49
Smart tailgate ...................................................................3-55
Fuel filler door .................................................................3-58
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3-4
Convenient features of your vehicle
Remote key (if equipped)
Your HYUNDAI uses a remote key,
which you can use to lock or unlock
a door (and tailgate) and even start
the engine.
1. Door Lock
2. Door Unlock
3. Tailgate Unlock
Locking
To lock :
1. Close all doors, engine bonnet
and tailgate.
2. Press the Door Lock button (1) on
the remote key.3. The doors will lock. The hazard
warning lights will blink. Also, the
outside rearview mirror will fold, if
'Convenience →Welcome
mirror/light →On door unlock' is
selected from the User Settings
mode on the LCD display.For
more details, refer to "LCD
Display" in this chapter.
4. Make sure the doors are locked by
checking the position of the door
lock button inside the vehicle.
Unlocking
To unlock:
1. Press the Door Unlock button (2)
on the remote key.2. The doors will unlock. The hazard
warning lights will blink two times.
Also, the outside rearview mirror
will unfold, if 'Convenience →
Welcome mirror/light →On door
unlock' is selected from the User
Settings mode on the LCD display.
For more details, refer to "LCD
Display" in this chapter.
Information
After unlocking the doors, the doors
will lock automatically after 30 sec-
onds unless a door is opened.
Tailgate unlocking
To unlock:
1. Press the Tailgate Unlock button
(3) on the remote key for more
than one second.
2. The hazard warning lights will
blink two times.
Information
The word "HOLD" is written on the
button to inform you that you must
press and hold the button for more
than one second.
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ACCESSING YOUR VEHICLE
Do not leave the keys in your
vehicle with unsupervised chil-
dren. Unattended children
could place the key in the igni-
tion switch and may operate
power windows or other con-
trols, or even make the vehicle
move, which could result in
serious injury or death.
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3
Start-up
For detailed information refer to “Key
Ignition Switch” in chapter 5.
To prevent damaging the remote
key:
• Keep the remote key away from
water or any liquid and fire. If the
inside of the smart key gets
damp (due to drinks or mois-
ture), or is heated, internal cir-
cuit may malfunction and may
void the vehicle warranty.
• Avoid dropping or throwing the
remote key.
• Protect the remote key from
extreme temperatures.
Mechanical key
If the remote key does not operate
normally, you can lock or unlock the
door by using the mechanical key.
To unfold the key, press the release
button then the key will unfold auto-
matically.
To fold the key, fold the key manually
whilst pressing the release button.
Do not fold the key without press-
ing the release button. This may
damage the key.
Remote key precautions
The remote key will not work if any of
the following occur:
• The key is in the ignition switch.
• You exceed the operating distance
limit (about 10 m [30 feet]).
• The remote key battery is weak.
• Other vehicles or objects may be
blocking the signal.
• The weather is extremely cold.
• The remote key is close to a radio
transmitter such as a radio station
or an airport which can interfere
with normal operation of the remote
key.
If the remote key does not work cor-
rectly, open and close the door with
the mechanical key. If you have a
problem with the remote key, it is rec-
ommended that you contact a
HYUNDAI authorised repairer.
If the remote key is in close proximity
to your mobile phone, the signal could
be blocked by your mobile phone’s
normal operational signals.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
This is specifically relevant when the
phone is active such as making and
receiving calls, text messaging,
and/or sending/receiving emails.
Avoid placing the remote key and
your mobile phone in the same loca-
tion and always try to maintain an
adequate distance between the two
devices.
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Changes or modifications not express-
ly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment. If
the keyless entry system is inoperative
due to changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance, it will not
be covered by your manufacturer’s
vehicle warranty.
Keep the remote key away from
electromagnetic materials that
block electromagnetic waves to
the key surface.
Battery replacement
If the remote key is not working prop-
erly, try replacing the battery with a
new one.
Battery Type: CR2032
To replace the battery:
1. Insert a slim tool into the slot and
gently pry open the cover.
2. Using a screw driver, remove the
battery cover.
3. Remove the old battery and insert
a new battery. Make sure the bat-
tery position is correct.
4. Reinstall the battery cover and key
cover in the reverse order of
removal.If you suspect your remote key might
have sustained some damage, or
you feel your remote key is not work-
ing correctly, it is recommended that
you contact a HYUNDAI authorised
repairer.
Information
An inappropriately disposed
battery can be harmful to the
environment and human
health. Dispose of the battery
according to your local law(s)
or regulations.
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3
Smart key (if equipped)
Your HYUNDAI uses a Smart Key,
which you can use to lock or unlock
a door (and tailgate) and even start
the engine.
1. Door Lock
2. Door Unlock
3. Tailgate Unlock
Locking
To lock :
1. Close all doors, engine bonnet
and tailgate.
2. Either press the door handle but-
ton or press the Door Lock button
(1) on the smart key.
3. The hazard warning lights will
blink. Also, the outside rearview
mirror will fold, if 'Convenience →
Welcome mirror/light →On door
unlock or On driver approach' is
selected from the User Settings
mode on the LCD display.For
more details, refer to "LCD
Display" in this chapter.4. Make sure the doors are locked by
checking the position of the door
lock button inside the vehicle.
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The door handle button will only
operate when the smart key is within
0.7~1 m (28~40 in.) from the outside
door handle.
Even though you press the outside
door handle button, the doors will not
lock and the chime will sound for
three seconds if any of the following
occur:
• The Smart Key is in the vehicle.
• The Engine Start/Stop button is in
ACC or ON position.
• Any door except the tailgate is
open.
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Unlocking
To unlock:
1. Carry the Smart Key.
2. Either press the door handle but-
ton or press the Door Unlock but-
ton (2) on the smart key.
3. The doors will unlock. The hazard
warning lights will blink two times.
Also, the outside rearview mirror
will unfold, if 'Convenience →
Welcome mirror/light →On door
unlock or On driver approach' is
selected from the User Settings
mode on the LCD display.For
more details, refer to "LCD
Display" in this chapter.
Information
• The door handle button will only
operate when the smart key is with-
in 0.7~1 m (28~40 in.) from the out-
side door handle. Other people can
also open the doors without the
smart key in possession.
• After unlocking the doors, the doors
will lock automatically after 30 sec-
onds unless a door is opened.
Tailgate unlocking
To unlock:
1. Carry the smart key.
2. Either press the tailgate handle
button or press the Tailgate Unlock
button (3) on the smart key for
more than one second.
3. The hazard warning lights will
blink two times.
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• The Tailgate Unlock button (3) will
only unlock the tailgate. It will not
release the latch and open the tail-
gate automatically. If the Tailgate
Unlock button is used, someone
must still press the tailgate handle
button to open the tailgate.
• After unlocking the tailgate, the tail-
gate will lock automatically after 30
seconds unless the tailgate is
opened.
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Do not leave the Smart Key in
your vehicle with unsupervised
children. Unattended children
could press the Engine Start/
Stop button and may operate
power windows or other con-
trols, or even make the vehicle
move, which could result in
serious injury or death.
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3
Start-up
You can start the engine without
inserting the key.For detailed infor-
mation refer to the Engine
Start/Stop button in chapter 5.
To prevent damaging the smart
key:
• Keep the smart key away from
water or any liquid and fire. If the
inside of the smart key gets
damp (due to drinks or moisture),
or is heated, internal circuit may
malfunction and may void the
vehicle warranty.
• Avoid dropping or throwing the
smart key.
• Protect the smart key from
extreme temperatures.
Mechanical key
If the Smart Key does not operate
normally, you can lock or unlock the
door by using the mechanical key.
Move the release lever in the direc-
tion of the arrow (1) and then remove
the mechanical key (2). Insert the
mechanical key into the key hole on
the door.
To reinstall the mechanical key, put
the key into the hole and push it until
a click sound is heard.
Loss of a smart key
A maximum of two smart keys can
be registered to a single vehicle. If
you happen to lose your smart key, it
is recommended that you should
immediately take the vehicle and
remaining key to your HYUNDAI
authorised repairer or tow the vehi-
cle, if necessary.
Smart key precautions
The smart key may not work if any of
the following occur:
• The smart key is close to a radio
transmitter such as a radio station
or an airport which can interfere
with normal operation of the trans-
mitter.
• The smart key is near a mobile two
way radio system or a mobile
phone.
• Another vehicle’s smart key is
being operated close to your vehi-
cle.
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