2019 Hyundai Santa Fe power liftgate

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Your vehicle at a glance
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1. Inside door handle ................................3-15
2. Central door lock/unlock switch ............3-16
3. Power window switches ........................3-43
4. Power window lock switch/ ....................3-46
Electronic child safety lock switch ........3-19
5. Side view mirror control switch ..............3-41
6. Instrument panel illumination control switch ....................................................3-69
7. Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) system switch ....................................................5-94
8. Blind-spot Collision Warning (BCW)/ Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist switch (BCA) ..............................5-70
9. AWD LOCK button ................................5-40
10. ESC OFF button ..................................5-32
11. Power liftgate button ............................3-54
12. Hood release lever ..............................3-51
13. Steering wheel tilt/telescopic lever ......3-29
14. Steering wheel ....................................3-28
15. Seat........................................................2-4
16. Fuse panel ..........................................7-53
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Accessing Your Vehicle .........................................3-4
Remote Key........................................................................\
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Smart Key ........................................................................\
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Immobilizer System .........................................................3-12
Door Locks ............................................................3-14
Operating Door Locks from Outside the Vehicle ....3-14
Operating Door Locks from Inside the Vehicle .......3-15
Automatic Door Lock and Unlock Features .............3-18
Child-Protector Rear Door Locks ...............................3-19
Electronic Child Safety Lock System .........................3-19
Safe Exit Assist (SEA) System .....................................3-20
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) System ...........................3-22
Theft-Alarm System ............................................3-24
Driver Position Memory System ........................3-25
Storing Positions into Memory ..................................3-25
Recalling Positions from Memory...............................3-26
Resetting the Driver's Seat Memory System...........3-26
Easy Access Function ....................................................3-27
Steering Wheel .....................................................3-28
Electric Power Steering (EPS) .....................................3-28
Tilt Steering / Telescopic Steering .............................3-29
Horn ........................................................................\
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Heated Steering Wheel ..................................................3-30
Mirrors ...................................................................3-30
Inside Rearview Mirror ..................................................3-30
Side View Mirrors ...........................................................3-40
Reverse Parking Aid Function......................................3-41
Windows ................................................................3-43
Power Windows ...............................................................3-44
Panoramic Sunroof ..............................................3-47
Sunshade ........................................................................\
...3-48
Sliding the Sunroof .........................................................3-48
Tilting the Sunroof .........................................................3-49
Closing the Sunroof........................................................3-49
Resetting the Sunroof ...................................................3-50
Sunroof Open Warning ..................................................3-50
Exterior Features .................................................3-51
Hood ........................................................................\
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Non-Powered Liftgate ...................................................3-52
Power Liftgate .................................................................3-54
Smart Liftgate ..................................................................3-61
Fuel Filler Door ................................................................3-64
Instrument Cluster ...............................................3-68
Instrument Cluster Control............................................3-69
Gauges and Meters ........................................................3-70
Transmission Shift Indicator .........................................3-73
Warning and Indicator Lights .......................................3-74
LCD Display Messages ...................................................3-87
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Remote Key (if equipped)
Your HYUNDAI uses a remote key,
which you can use to lock or unlock
the driver and passenger doors or
the rear liftgate.
1. Door Lock
2. Door Unlock
3. Liftgate Unlock
4. Panic
Locking your vehicle
To lock your vehicle:
1. Make sure all doors, the enginehood and the liftgate are closed.
2. Press the Door Lock button (1) on the remote key to lock all doors.
3. If the Door Lock button (1) is pressed once more within four
seconds, the horn will beep once
and the hazard warning lights will
blink.
4. Make sure the doors are locked by checking the position of the door
lock button inside the vehicle.
Unlocking your vehicle
To unlock your vehicle :
1. Press the Door Unlock button (2)on the remote key.
2. The driver's door will unlock. The hazard warning lights will blink two
times.
Two Press Unlock Feature
The priority for unlocking the driver
door only, or unlocking all the doors
with one press may be adjusted in
the User Settings mode in the cluster
LCD display.
The Two Press Unlock feature, when
enabled, will require the user to
press the door unlock button once for
driver door only and twice for unlock-
ing all the doors.
Select or Deselect the Two Press
Unlock feature in the User Settings
mode in the cluster LCD display. The
option can be found under the follow-
ing menu:
User Settings ➞ Door ➞Two Press
Unlock
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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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Convenient features of your vehicle
Locking your vehicle
To lock your vehicle using the door
handle button or the Smart Key:
1. Make sure all doors, the hood andthe liftgate are closed.
2. Make sure you have the smart key in your possession.
3. Press either the button on the door handle or the Door Lock but-
ton (1) on the smart key. The
chime will sound once and the
hazard warning lights will blink.
4. Make sure the doors are locked by checking the position of the door
lock button inside the vehicle.
Information
The door handle button will only
operate when the smart key is within
28~40 inches (0.7~1 m) from the out-
side door handle.
Note that you cannot lock your vehi-
cle using the door handle button if
any of the following occur:
The Smart Key is in the vehicle.
The Engine Start/Stop button is inACC or ON position.
Any of the doors are open except for the liftgate.
Unlocking your vehicle
To unlock your vehicle:
1. Make sure you have the smart keyin your possession.
2. Press either the button on the door handle or the Door Unock button
(2) on the smart key. The driver's
door will unlock and the hazard
warning lights will blink two times.
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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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Convenient features of your vehicle
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Two Press Unlock Feature
The priority for unlocking the driver
door only, or unlocking all the doors
with one press may be adjusted in
the User Settings mode in the cluster
LCD display.
The Two Press Unlock feature, when
enabled, will require the user to
press the door unlock button once for
driver door only and twice for unlock-
ing all the doors.
Select or Deselect the Two Press
Unlock feature in the User Settings
mode in the cluster LCD display. The
option can be found under the follow-
ing menu:
User Settings ➞Door ➞Two Press
Unlock The Two Press Unlock feature can
also be enabled or disabled by
pressing the door lock and unlock
buttons simultaneously on the Key
FOB:
Press and hold both the Door Lock
button and the Door Unlock button
simultaneously until the hazard
warning lights blink.
This will enable or disable the Two
Press Unlock feature. Repeat this
procedure to enable/disable the
mode again.
Information
• The door handle buttons will only
operate when the smart key is with-
in 28-40 inches (0.7~1m) from the
outside door handle
• Either the driver or front passenger door can be opened with the door
handle button when the smart key
is within this range
• If you press the front passenger outside door handle with the smart
key in your possession, all the doors
will unlock
Opening the liftgate
Non-power liftgate
To unlock and open the liftgate:
1. Make sure you have the smart keyin your possession.
2. Press either the liftgate handle release switch on the vehicle or
press and hold the Liftgate Unlock
button on the smart key for more
than one second. The hazard
warning lights will blink two times
and the liftgate latch will unlock.
3. Once the liftgate is opened and then closed, the liftgate will auto-
matically re-lock after 30 seconds.
Information
• The liftgate handle switch will onlyoperate when the smart key is with-
in 28 inches (0.7 m) from the lift-
gate handle.
• The Liftgate Unlock button (3) will only unlock the liftgate. It will not
release the latch and open the lift-
gate automatically. If the Liftgate
Unlock button is used, someone
must still press the liftgate handle
switch to open the liftgate.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Power liftgate
To unlock and open the liftgate:
1. Make sure you have the smart keyin your possession.
2. Press either the liftgate handle release switch on the vehicle or
press and hold the Liftgate Unlock
button on the smart key for more
than one second. The hazard
warning lights will blink two times
and the liftgate latch will open.
3. Once the liftgate is opened and then closed, the liftgate will auto-
matically re-lock after 30 seconds.
Information
The liftgate handle switch will only
operate when the smart key is within
28 inches (0.7 m) from the liftgate
handle.
Panic button
Press and hold the Panic button (4)
for more than one second. The horn
sounds and hazard warning lights
blink for about 30 seconds. To cancel
the panic mode, press any button on
the Smart Key.
Start-up
You can start the vehicle without
inserting the key.
For information, refer to the
"Engine Start/Stop Button" sec-
tion in chapter 5.
To prevent damaging the smart key:
Keep the smart key in a cool, dryplace to avoid damage or mal-
function. Exposure to moisture
or high temperature may cause
the internal circuit of the smart
key to malfunction which may
not be covered under 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
driver's door by using the mechanical
key.
To remove the mechanical key from
the smart key FOB, slide the release
lever in the direction of the arrow (1)
and then pull the mechanical key (2)
outward.
To unlock the vehicle using the
mechanical key. insert the mechani-
cal key into the key hole in the driver
door (Refer to page 3-14).
To reinstall the mechanical key into
the FOB, insert the key in the top of
the key FOB and push inward until a
click sound is heard.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Non-Powered Liftgate
(if equipped)
Opening the liftgate
Before attempting to open the lift-
gate, make sure the vehicle is in P
(Park). To open the liftgate, perform
one the following:
1. Unlock all doors with the DoorUnlock button on your remote key
or smart key. From outside press
the liftgate handle switch and
open the liftgate.
2. Press and hold the Liftgate Unlock button on the remote key or smart
key. From outside press the liftgate
handle switch and open the lift-
gate. 3. With the Smart Key in your pos-
session, press the liftgate handle
switch and open the liftgate.
Closing the liftgate
Lower the liftgate lid and press down
until it locks. To be sure the liftgate lid
is securely fastened, always check
by trying to pull it up again without
pressing the liftgate handle switch.
Information
In cold and wet climates, door lock
and door mechanisms may not work
properly due to freezing conditions.
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Before closing the hood,
ensure all obstructions are
removed from around the
hood opening.
Always double check to be
sure that the hood is firmly
latched before driving away.
Check there is no hood open
warning light or message dis-
played on the instrument clus-
ter. Driving with the hood
opened may cause a total loss
of visibility, which might
result in an accident.
Do not move the vehicle with
the hood in the raised posi-
tion, as vision is obstructed,
which might result in an acci-
dent, and the hood could fall
or be damaged.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Power Liftgate (if equipped)
Power liftgate button
Power liftgate setting
When the ignition switch is in the ON
position and the shift lever is in P
(Park), the power liftgate can be
opened by using the console button
on the dash.
Before using the power liftgate, make
sure the power liftgate option is
selected in the User Setting modes
in the cluster LCD display.
‘User Settings→ Door → Power
Liftgate’ Also, the speed of the power liftgate
can be adjusted in the User Settings
mode in the cluster LCD display.
‘User Settings
→ Door → Power
Liftgate Speed → Normal / Fast’
- If the power liftgate function turns off or the liftgate is not fully closed,
you cannot adjust the power lift-
gate speed.
- Initial speed of power liftgate is set as “Fast”.
For more details, refer to "LCD
Display" in this chapter.Information
The power liftgate operates only when
the automatic shift lever is in P (Park).
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Be aware of the location of the
emergency liftgate safety
release lever in your vehicle
and know how to open the lift-
gate using the safety release
lever.
No one should be allowed to
occupy the luggage compart-
ment of the vehicle at any time.
The luggage compartment is a
very dangerous location in the
event of a crash.
Use the release lever for emer-
gencies only. Use extreme cau-
tion, especially while the vehi-
cle is in motion.
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