2021 HYUNDAI ELANTRA hood release

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Vehicle Information
The actual shape may differ from the illustration.OCN7010003N
1.Inside door handle ................................ 5-33
2.
Side view mirror con
trol switch
...........5-50
3.
Central door lock s

witch .......................5-33
4.
Pow

er window switches
....................... 5-51
5.
Pow

er window lock button
.................. 5-54
6.
Steering wheel tilt/t

elescopic lever
....5-39
7.
Steering wheel ...................................... 5-38
8.
Instrument panel illumina

tion control
switch
...................................................... 4-59.
ISG (Idle St
op & Go) OFF button ..........
6-38
10 .
Lane Safe
ty button
................................7-3

1
11.
ESC OFF button .................................... 6-34
12.
Fuel filler door release le

ver
.................5-66
13.
Trunk release le

ver
.................................5-61
14.
Hood release le

ver
................................5-59
15.
Light contr

ol/Turn signals
....................5-68
16.
Seat adjusting s

witch
.............................3-3
17

.
Wiper/washer swit
ch
............................5-79
intErior ovErviEw

5. Convenient Features
Convenient Features
Accessing Your Vehicle ........................................................................\
..........5-4Remote Key ........................................................................\
....................................... 5-4
Smart Ke y ........................................................................\
........................................... 5
-7
Immobilizer System
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........................ 5-

14
Hyundai Digital Key
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......................... 5-

15
Operating Door Locks from Outside the Vehicle
.................................................. 5-

31
Operating Door Locks from Inside the Vehicle
.................................................... 5-

33
Automatic Door Lock and Unlock Features
.......................................................... 5-

35
Child-Protector Rear Door Locks
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.. 5-35
R

ear Occupant Alert (ROA) System
....................................................................... 5-

36
Steering Wheel ........................................................................\
.....................5-38Electric Power Steering (EPS) ........................................................................\
........5-38
Tilt S teering / Telescope Steering ........................................................................\
. 5-39
H
orn........................................................................\
.................................................5-40
Mirrors ........................................................................\
................................... 5-41Inside Rearview Mirror ........................................................................\
....................5-41
Side Vie w Mirrors ........................................................................\
........................... 5-49
Windows ........................................................................\
................................ 5-51Power Windows ........................................................................\
..............................5-52
Sunroof ........................................................................\
................................. 5-55Sunroof opening and closing ........................................................................\
........5-56
Tilting the sunroo f ........................................................................\
.......................... 5-57
Sunshade ........................................................................\
........................................ 5-57
R

esetting the sunroof
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.................... 5-58
Sunr

oof open warning
........................................................................\
................... 5-58
Hood ........................................................................\
..................................... 5-59
Trunk
........................................................................\
..................................... 5-61
Emergency trunk safety release ........................................................................\
....5-62
Smart Trunk r elease ........................................................................\
....................... 5-63
Fuel filler door ........................................................................\
......................5-66
Exterior Ligh ts
........................................................................\
...................... 5-68
Lighting control ........................................................................\
.............................. 5-68
High beam opera tion ........................................................................\
..................... 5-69
T
urn signals and lane change signals
................................................................... 5-70
Ba

ttery saver function
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..................... 5-

71
Headlamp delay function
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............... 5-

71
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hooD
Opening the hood
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1. Park the vehicle and set the parking
brake.
2.
Pull the release le

ver to unlatch the
hood. The hood should pop open
slightly.
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3. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise
the hood sligh tly, push the secondary
latch up (1) inside of the hood center
and lift the hood (2).
4.
Pull out the support rod.
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5. Hold the hood open with the support
r od (3).
WARNING
Support rod
• After driving, the engine
compartment and support rod will
be hot. Grasp the support rod in the
area wrapped in rubber to prevent
burns.
• The support rod must be inserted
completely into the hole provided
whenever you inspect the engine
compartment. This will prevent
the hood from falling and possibly
injuring you.

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Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
(if equipped)
Applying the parking brake
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To apply the EPB (Electronic Parking
Brake):
1.
Depress the br
ake pedal.
2.
Pull up the EPB swit

ch.
Make sure the parking brake
warning light comes on.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of SERIOUS INJURY
or DEATH, do not operate the EPB
while the vehicle is moving except
in an emergency situation. It could
damage the brake system and lead to
an accident.
Releasing the parking brake
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To release the EPB (Electronic Parking
Brake), press the EPB switch in the
following condition:
• Place the ignition switch in the ON
position.
• Depress the brake pedal.
Make sure the Parking Brake Warning
Light goes off.
To release EPB (Electronic Parking Brake)
automatically:
• Intelligent variable transmission
1.
Start the engine.
2.
Fas

ten the driver’s seat belt.
3.
Close the driver’

s door, engine hood
and trunk.
4.
Depress the acceler

ator pedal while
the shift lever is in R (Reverse) or D
(Drive).
Make sure the Parking Brake Warning
light goes off.
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Information
• For your safety, you can engage the
EPB even though the ignition switch
is in the OFF position, but you cannot
release it.
• For your safety, depress the brake
pedal and release the parking brake
manually with the EPB switch when
you drive downhill or when backing up
the vehicle.
NOTICE
• If the parking brake warning light is
still on even though the EPB has been
released, we recommend that the
system be checked by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
• Do not drive your vehicle with the
EPB applied. It may cause excessive
brake pad and brake rotor wear.
EPB (Electronic Parking Brake) may be
automatically applied when:
• Requested by other systems
• The driver turns the engine off while
Auto Hold is operating.
• The vehicle is parked on the slope and
the Engine Start/Stop button is in the
OFF position.
• The Engine is turned off when the
driver tries to park but the vehicle still
moves a bit.
Warning messages
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To release EPB, fasten seatbelt, close
door, hood and trunk
• If you try to drive with the EPB
applied, a warning will sound and a
message will appear.
• If the driver's seat belt is unfastened
and the engine hood or trunk is
opened, a warning will sound and a
message will appear.
• If there is a problem with the vehicle,
a warning may sound and a message
may appear.
If the situation occurs, depress the brake
pedal and release EPB by pressing the
EPB switch.

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Emergency braking
If there is a problem with the brake
pedal while driving, emergency braking
is possible by pulling up and holding
the EPB switch. Braking is possible only
while you are holding the EPB switch.
However, braking distance will be longer
than normal.
WARNING
Do not operate the parking brake while
the vehicle is moving except in an
emergency situation. It could damage
the brake system and lead to a severe
accident.
Information
During emergency braking, the parking
brake warning light will illuminate to
indicate that the system is operating.
NOTICE
If you continuously notice a noise or
burning smell when the EPB is used
for emergency braking, have system
checked by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
When the EPB (Electronic Parking Brake)
does not release
If the EPB does not release normally,
contact an authorized HYUNDAI dealer
by loading the vehicle on a flatbed tow
truck and have the system checked.
Auto Hold
The Auto Hold maintains the vehicle in a
standstill even though the brake pedal is
not depressed after the driver brings the
vehicle to a complete stop by depressing
the brake pedal.
To apply :
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„•CLUSTER
1. With the driver's door and engine
hood closed, depress the brake
pedal and then press the [AUTO
HOLD] switch. The white AUTO HOLD
indicator will come on and the system
will be in the standby position.
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2. When you stop the vehicle
completely by depressing the brake
pedal, the Auto Hold maintains the
brake pressure to hold the vehicle
stationary. The indicator changes from
white to green.
3.
The vehicle will r

emain stationary
even if you release the brake pedal.
4.
If EPB is applied, Aut

o Hold will be
released.
To release :
• If you press the accelerator pedal
with the gear in D (Drive), R (Reverse)
or Manual shift mode, the Auto Hold
will be released automatically and the
vehicle will start to move. The AUTO
HOLD indicator changes from green
to white.
• If the vehicle is restarted using the
cruise control toggle switch (RES+
or SET-) while Auto Hold and cruise
control is operating, the Auto Hold will
be released regardless of accelerator
pedal operation. The AUTO HOLD
indicator changes from green to
white.
WARNING
When the AUTO HOLD is automatically
released by depressing the accelerator
pedal, always take a look around your
vehicle.
Slowly depress the accelerator pedal
for a smooth start.
To cancel :
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„•CLUSTER
1. Depress the brake pedal.
2.
Press the [A
UTO HOLD] switch.
The AUTO HOLD indicator will turn off.
WARNING
To prevent, unexpected and sudden
vehicle movement, ALWAYS press your
foot on the brake pedal to cancel the
Auto Hold before you:
- Drive do

wnhill.
-Drive the v

ehicle in R (Reverse).
-Park the v

ehicle.
Information
• The Auto Hold does not operate when:
-The driver’

s door is opened
-The engine hood is opened in D
(Driving) or N (Neutral)
-The shift lever is in P

(Park)
-The trunk is opened in R (Reverse)
-The EPB is applied
-The vehicle stop more than 30
minutes.

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• For your safety, the Auto Hold
automatically switches to EPB when:
-The driver’

s door is opened in D
(Driving) or N(Neutral).
- The engine hood is opened.
-The trunk is opened in R (Reverse).
-The vehicle stops for mor

e than 10
minutes
- The vehicle stands on a steep slope
-The vehicle moves several times
-The vehicle stops for mor

e than 30
minutes accumulatively.
In these cases, the parking brake
warning light comes on, the AUTO
HOLD indicator changes from green
to white, and a warning sound and a
message will appear to inform you that
EPB has been automatically engaged.
Before driving off again, press foot
brake pedal, check the surrounding area
near your vehicle and release parking
brake manually with the EPB switch.
• While operating Auto Hold, you may
hear mechanical noise. However, it is
normal operating noise.
NOTICE
If the AUTO HOLD indicator changes
to yellow, the Auto Hold is not working
properly. Contact an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
WARNING
• Depress the accelerator pedal slowly
when you start the vehicle.
• For your safety, cancel the Auto Hold
when you drive downhill, back up the
vehicle or park the vehicle.
NOTICE
If there is a malfunction with the
driver's door or engine hood open
detection system, the Auto Hold may
not work properly.
Contact an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Warning messages
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Parking brake automatically engaged
When the EPB is applied from Auto Hold,
a warning will sound and a message will
appear.
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AUTO HOLD turning Off!
Press brake pedal
When the conversion from Auto Hold to
EPB is not working properly a warning
will sound and a message will appear.
When this message is displayed, the Auto
Hold and EPB may not operate. For your
safety, depress the brake pedal.
While Driving