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Electronic Parking Brake 
(EPB) warning light
This warning light illuminates:
• When you set the Engine Start/Stop 
button to the ON position.
 -The EPB warning light illuminates 
for about 3 seconds and then goes 
off.
• Whenever there is a malfunction with 
EPB.
If this occurs, have the vehicle 
inspected by an authorized retailer of 
Genesis Branded products.
 Information
The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) 
warning light may illuminate when 
the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 
indicator light comes on to indicate that 
ESC is not working properly. This does 
not indicate malfunction of EPB.
Low tire pressure warning 
light
This warning light illuminates:
• When you set the Engine Start/Stop 
button to the ON position.
 -The low tire pressure warning light 
illuminates for approximately 3 
seconds and then goes off.
• When one or more of your tires are 
significantly underinflated. (The 
location of the underinflated tires are 
displayed on the LCD display.)
For more details, refer to “Tire Pressure 
Monitoring System (TPMS)” section in 
chapter 8.
This warning light remains ON after 
blinking for approximately 60 seconds, or 
repeatedly blinks ON and OFF in 3 second 
intervals:
When there is a malfunction with the 
TPMS.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected 
by an authorized retailer of Genesis 
Branded products as soon as possible.
For more details, refer to “Tire Pressure 
Monitoring System (TPMS)” section in 
chapter 8.    
         
        
        
     
        
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 WARNING
Safe Stopping
• The TPMS cannot alert you to severe 
and sudden tire damage caused by 
external factors.
• If you notice any vehicle instability, 
immediately take your foot off the 
accelerator pedal, apply the brakes 
gradually with light force, and slowly 
move to a safe position off the road.
Forward Safety warning light  
(if equipped)
This warning light illuminates:
• When you set the Engine Start/Stop 
button to the ON position.
 - The Forward Safety warning light 
illuminates for approximately 3 
seconds and then goes off.
• Whenever there is a malfunction with 
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected 
by an authorized retailer of Genesis 
Branded products.
For more details, refer to “Forward 
Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)” 
section in chapter 7.
Lane Safety indicator light  
(if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
• [Green] When the system operating 
conditions are satisfied.
• [White] When the system operating 
conditions are not satisfied.
• [Yellow] Whenever there is a 
malfunction with Lane Keeping Assist.
If this occurs, have the vehicle 
inspected by an authorized retailer of 
Genesis Branded products.
For more details, refer to “Lane Keeping 
Assist (LKA)” section in chapter 7.
All Wheel Drive (AWD) 
warning light (if equipped)
This warning light illuminates:
Whenever there is a malfunction with the 
AWD system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected 
by an authorized retailer of Genesis 
Branded products.
For more details, refer to "All Wheel 
Drive (AWD)" section in chapter 6.   
         
        
        
     
        
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LED headlight warning light
This warning light illuminates:
• When you set the Engine Start/Stop 
button to the ON position.
 -The LED headlight warning light 
illuminates for approximately 3 
seconds and then goes off.
• Whenever there is a malfunction with 
the LED headlight.
If this occurs, have the vehicle 
inspected by an authorized retailer of 
Genesis Branded products.
This warning light blinks:
Whenever there is a malfunction with a 
LED headlight related part.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected 
by an authorized retailer of Genesis 
Branded products.
NOTICE
Continuous driving with the LED 
Headlight warning light on or blinking 
can reduce LED headlight life.
Icy road warning light  
(if equipped)
This warning light is to warn the driver 
the road may be icy.
When the temperature on the outside 
temperature gauge is approximately 
below 40°F (4°C), the Icy Road warning 
light and Outside Temperature Gauge 
blinks and then illuminates. Also, the 
warning chime sounds 1 time.
You can activate or deactivate Icy Road 
Warning function from the Settings 
menu in the infotainment system screen. 
Select:
 - Setup → Vehicle Settings → Cluster → 
Content Selection → Icy Road Warning
See additional information in supplied 
Infotainment Manual.
 Information
If the Icy Road warning light appears 
while driving, you should drive more 
attentively and safely refraining from 
over-speeding, rapid acceleration, sudden 
braking or sharp turning, etc.    
         
        
        
     
        
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Electronic Stability Control 
(ESC) indicator light
This indicator light illuminates:
• When you set the Engine Start/Stop 
button to the ON position.
 -The Electronic Stability Control 
indicator light illuminates for about 
3 seconds and then goes off.
• Whenever there is a malfunction with 
ESC system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle 
inspected by an authorized retailer of 
Genesis Branded products.
This indicator light blinks:
While ESC is operating.
For more details, refer to “Electronic 
Stability Control (ESC)” section in 
chapter 6.
Electronic Stability Control 
(ESC) OFF indicator light
This indicator light illuminates:
• When you set the Engine Start/Stop 
button to the ON position.
 - The ESC OFF indicator light 
illuminates for approximately 3 
seconds and then goes off.
• When you deactivate ESC system by 
pressing the ESC OFF button.
For more details, refer to “Electronic 
Stability Control (ESC)” section in 
chapter 6.
Immobilizer indicator light
This indicator light illuminates for up to 30 seconds:
When the vehicle detects the smart key 
in the vehicle with the Engine Start/Stop 
button in the ACC or ON position.
 - Once the smart key is detected, you 
can start the engine.
 -The indicator light goes off after 
starting the engine.
This indicator light blinks for a few 
seconds:
When the smart key is not in the vehicle.
 - If the smart key is not detected, you 
cannot start the engine.
This indicator light illuminates for 2 
seconds and goes off:
If the smart key is in the vehicle and the 
Engine Start/Stop button is ON, but the 
vehicle cannot detect the smart key.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected 
by an authorized retailer of Genesis 
Branded products.
This indicator light blinks:
Whenever there is a malfunction with the 
immobilizer system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected 
by an authorized retailer of Genesis 
Branded products.   
         
        
        
     
        
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All Wheel Drive (AWD) LOCK 
indicator light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
When you select AWD Lock mode by 
pressing the AWD LOCK button.
The AWD LOCK mode transfers portion 
of the drive torque to the front wheels 
for increased traction on wet pavement, 
snow covered roads or when driving off 
road.
 CAUTION
Do not use the AWD lock mode on 
dry paved roads. Doing so can cause 
abnormal noise or vibration, and may 
damage AWD system.
For more details, refer to "All Wheel 
Drive (AWD)" section in chapter 6.
Downhill Brake Control (DBC) 
indicator light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
• When you set the Engine Start/Stop 
button to the ON position.
 -The downhill brake control indicator 
light illuminates for about 3 seconds 
and then goes off.
• When you activate the system by 
pressing the DBC button.
This indicator light blinks:
When Downhill Brake Control system is 
operating.
This indicator light illuminates yellow:
Whenever there is a malfunction with 
Downhill Brake Control system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected 
by an authorized retailer of Genesis 
Branded products.
For more details, refer to "Downhill 
Brake Control (DBC)“ section in chapter 
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AUTO STOP indicator light  
(if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
When the engine enters the Idle Stop 
mode of ISG (Idle Stop and Go) system.
This indicator light blinks:
When the engine automatically starts, 
the AUTO STOP indicator on the cluster 
will blink for 5 seconds.
For more details, refer to "ISG (Idle Stop 
and Go) system" section in chapter 6.
 Information
When the engine automatically starts 
by the ISG system, some warning lights 
(ABS, ESC, ESC OFF, EPS or Parking 
brake warning light) may turn on for a 
few seconds. This happens because of 
low battery voltage. It does not mean the 
system has malfunctioned.
Turn signal indicator light
This indicator light blinks:
When you operate the turn signal 
indicator stalk.
If any of the following occur, there may 
be a malfunction with the turn signal 
system.
 -The turn signal indicator light 
illuminates but does not blink
 -The turn signal indicator light blinks 
rapidly
 -The turn signal indicator light does not 
illuminate at all
If any of these conditions occur, have 
the vehicle inspected by an authorized 
retailer of Genesis Branded products.
High beam indicator light
This indicator light illuminates:
• When the headlamps are on and in 
the high beam position
• When the turn signal lever is pulled 
into the Flash-to-Pass position.
Low beam indicator light
This indicator light illuminates:
When the headlamps are on.   
         
        
        
     
        
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Light ON indicator light
This indicator light illuminates:
When the position lamps or headlamps 
are on.
High Beam Assist indicator 
light
This indicator light illuminates:
When the high-beam is on with the light 
switch in the AUTO position.
If your vehicle detects oncoming or 
preceding vehicles, High Beam Assist 
will switch the high beam to low beam 
automatically.
For more details, refer to “High Beam 
Assist (HBA)” section in chapter 5.
AUTO HOLD indicator light
This indicator light illuminates:
• [White] When you activate Auto Hold 
by pressing the AUTO HOLD switch.
• [Green] When you stop the vehicle 
completely by depressing the brake 
pedal with Auto Hold activated.
• [Yellow] Whenever there is a 
malfunction with the Auto Hold 
function.
If this occurs, have the vehicle 
inspected by an authorized retailer of 
Genesis Branded products.
For more details, refer to “Electronic 
Parking Brake (EPB)” section in chapter 
6.
LCD Display Messages
Vehicle is on
This message is displayed if you open the 
driver’s door when the gear is in P (Park) 
and the Engine Start/Stop button in the 
ON or START position.
Turn the engine off before leaving the 
vehicle.
Shift to P
This message is displayed if you try to 
turn off the vehicle without the gear in 
the P (Park) position.
If this occurs, the Engine Start/Stop 
button turns to the ACC position.
Vehicle is in N. Press START button 
and shift to P
This message is displayed if you try to 
turn off the vehicle with the gear in N 
(Neutral). 
To turn off the vehicle:
1. Press the Engine Start/Stop button. 
The button will change to the ON 
position. 
2. Press the P button to shift to P (Park).
3. Press the Engine Start/Stop button 
again, then the vehicle will turn off. 
Low key battery 
This message is displayed if the battery 
of the smart key is discharged while 
changing the Engine Start/Stop button to 
the OFF position.    
         
        
        
     
        
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Press brake pedal to start engine 
This message is displayed if the Engine 
Start/Stop button changes to the ACC 
position twice by pressing the button 
repeatedly without depressing the brake 
pedal.
You can start the vehicle by depressing 
the brake pedal and then pressing the 
Engine Start/Stop button.
Key not in vehicle 
This message is displayed if the smart 
key is not in the vehicle when you leave 
the vehicle with the Engine Start/Stop 
button in the ON or Start position. 
Always turn off the engine before leaving 
your vehicle.
Key not detected
This message is displayed if the smart 
key is not detected when you press the 
Engine Start/Stop button.
Press START button again 
This message is displayed if you were 
unable to start the vehicle when the 
Engine Start/Stop button was pressed.
If this occurs, attempt to start the engine 
by pressing the Engine Start/ Stop button 
again.
If the warning message appears each 
time you press the Engine Start/Stop 
button, have the vehicle inspected by an 
authorized retailer of Genesis Branded 
products.
Press START button with key 
This message is displayed if you press 
the Engine Start/Stop button while the 
warning message “Key not detected” is 
displayed.
At this time, the immobilizer indicator 
light blinks.
Check BRAKE SWITCH fuse 
This message is displayed if the brake 
switch fuse is disconnected.
You need to replace the fuse with a new 
one before starting the engine.
If that is not possible, you can start the 
engine by pressing the Engine Start/
Stop button for 10 seconds in the ACC 
position.
Shift to P or N to start engine
This message is displayed if you try to 
start the engine in any other position 
except P (Park) or N (Neutral).
 Information
You can start the engine with the gear 
in N (Neutral). But, for your safety, we 
recommend that you start the engine with 
the gear shifted to P (Park).