2021 HYUNDAI I20 Owners Manual

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• When refueling, always move the
shift lever to the P (Park) position (for
Intelligent Manual Transmission) or
first gear or R (Reverse, for manual
transmission), set the parking brake,
and place the ignition switch to the
LOCK/OFF position. Sparks produced
by electrical components related
to the engine can ignite fuel vapors
causing a fire.
• Do not use matches or a lighter and
do not smoke or leave a lit cigarette
in your vehicle while at a gas station,
especially during refueling.
• Do not over-fill or top-off your
vehicle tank, which can cause petrol
spillage.
• If a fire breaks out during refueling,
leave the vicinity of the vehicle, and
immediately contact the manager
of the gas station and then contact
the local fire department. Follow any
safety instructions they provide.
• If pressurized fuel sprays out, it can
cover your clothes or skin and thus
subject you to the risk of fire and
burns. Always remove the fuel cap
carefully and slowly. If the cap is
venting fuel or if you hear a hissing
sound, wait until the condition stops
before completely removing the cap.
• Always check that the fuel cap is
installed securely to prevent fuel
spillage in the event of an accident.i Information
• Make sure to refuel your vehicle
according to the “Fuel Requirements”
suggested in the 1 chapter.
• Do not spill fuel on the exterior surfaces
of the vehicle. Any type of fuel spilled
on painted surfaces may damage the
paint.
NOTICE
If the fuel filler cap requires
replacement, use only a genuine
HYUNDAI cap or the equivalent
specified for your vehicle. An incorrect
fuel filler cap can result in a serious
malfunction of the fuel system or
emission control system.

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Convenient features
Exterior lights
Lighting control
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To operate the lights, turn the knob at
the end of the control lever to one of the
following positions:
(1) OFF position
(2) AUTO light position (if equipped)
(3) Parking light position
(4) Headlight position
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Headlight position ()
When the light switch is in the head light
position, the headlights, license plate
light and instrument panel lights are
turned ON.
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The ignition switch must be in the ON
position to turn on the headlights.
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Position light position ()
When the light switch is in the Parking
(Position) light position, the Parking
(Position) light, license plate light and
instrument panel lights are turned ON.
LIGHTING

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AUTO light position (if equipped)
When the light switch is in the AUTO
position, the parking (position) light and
headlights will be turned ON or OFF
automatically depending on the amount
of light outside the vehicle.
Even with the AUTO light feature
in operation, it is recommended to
manually turn ON the lights when driving
at night or in a fog, or when you enter
dark areas, such as tunnels and parking
facilities.
NOTICE
• Do not cover or spill anything on the
sensor (1) located on the instrument
panel.
• Do not clean the sensor using
a window cleaner, the cleanser
may leave a light film which could
interfere with sensor operation.
• If your vehicle has window tint or
other types of metallic coating on
the front windshield, the AUTO light
system may not work properly.
High beam operation
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To turn on the high beam headlight,
push the lever away from you. The lever
will return to its original position.
The high beam indicator will light when
the headlight high beams are switched
on.
To turn off the high beam headlight, pull
the lever towards you. The low beams
will turn on.
WARNING
Do not use high beam when there are
other vehicles approaching you. Using
high beam could obstruct the other
driver’s vision.

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Convenient features
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To flash the high beam headlights, pull
the lever towards you, then release the
lever. The high beams will remain ON as
long as you hold the lever towards you.
Turn signals and lane change
signals
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To signal a turn, push down on the lever
for a right turn or up for a left turn in
position (A). To signal a lane change,
move the turn signal lever slightly and
hold it in position (B). The lever will
return to the OFF position when released
or when the turn is completed.
If an indicator stays on and does not
flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of
the turn signal bulbs may be burned out
and will require replacement.
NOTICE
If the turn signal indicator stays on
and does not flash, or if it flashes
abnormally, a bulb may be burned out
or have a poor electrical connection
in the circuit. The bulb may require
replacement.

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One-touch turn signal function
(if equipped)
To activate a one-touch turn signal
function, move the turn signal lever
slightly and then release it. The lane
change signals will blink 3, 5 or 7 times.
You can activate or deactivate the One
Touch Turn Signal function or choose
the number of blinks (3, 5, or 7) from the
User Settings Mode on the LCD display.
For more details, refer to “LCD Display
Modes” in chapter 4.
Front fog lamp (if equipped)
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Fog lights are used to provide improved
visibility when visibility is poor due to
fog, rain or snow, etc.
1. Turn on the park light.
2. Move the light switch (1) to the front
fog light position.
3. To turn off the front fog light, turn
the light switch to the front fog light
position again or turn off the Parking
(Position) light
NOTICE
When in operation, the fog lights
consume large amounts of vehicle
electrical power. Only use the fog lights
when visibility is poor.
Battery saver function
The purpose of this feature is to prevent
the battery from being discharged.
The system automatically turns off the
position lamp when the driver turns the
engine off and opens the driver-side
door.
With this feature, the position lamps will
turn off automatically if the driver parks
on the side of road at night.
If necessary, to keep the lamps on when
the engine is turned off, perform the
following:
1) Open the driver-side door.
2) Turn the position lamps OFF and ON
again using the light switch on the
steering column.
NOTICE
If the driver exits the vehicle through
another door besides the driver
door, the battery saver function
does not operate and the headlight
delay function does not turn OFF
automatically.
This may cause the battery to
discharge. To avoid battery discharge,
turn OFF the headlights manually from
the headlight switch before exiting the
vehicle.

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Convenient features
Headlamps delay function
(if equipped)
If you place the ignition switch in the
ACC or OFF position with the headlamps
ON, the headlamps (and/or position
lamps) remain on for about 5 minutes.
However, with the engine off if the
driver’s door is opened and closed, the
headlamps (and/or position lamps) are
turned off after 15 seconds.
The headlamps (and/or position lamps)
can be turned off by pressing the lock
button on the remote key or smart
key twice or turning the light switch to
the OFF or AUTO position. However, if
you turn the light switch to the AUTO
position when it is dark outside, the
headlamps will not be turned off.
Headlight leveling device
(if equipped)
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To adjust the headlight beam level
according to the number of the
passengers and loading weight in the
luggage area, turn the beam leveling
switch.
The higher the number of the switch
position, the lower the headlight beam
level. Always keep the headlight beam
at the proper leveling position, or
headlights may dazzle other road users.Listed below are the examples of proper
switch settings. For loading conditions
other than those listed below, adjust the
switch position so that the beam level
may be the nearest as the condition
obtained according to the list.
Loading conditionSwitch position
Driver only 0
Driver +
Front passenger0
Full passengers
(including driver)1
Full passengers
(including driver) +
Maximum permissible
loading2
Driver + Maximum
permissible loading 3
Low Beam Assist-Static light
(if equipped)
While driving a corner, for greater
visibility and safety, either the left or
right side Low Beam Assist-Static light
will turn on automatically. The Low
Beam Assist-Static light will turn on
when one of the following conditions
occur.
• Vehicle speed is less than 10 km/h
(6 mph) and steering wheel angle is
turned approximately 80 degrees with
the low beam on.
• Vehicle speed is between 10 km/h
(6 mph) to 90 km/h (56 mph) and
steering wheel angle is turned
approximately 35 degrees with the low
beam on.
• When the vehicle is in reverse with
one of the conditions above satisfied,
the light opposite to the direction the
steering wheel is turned will turn on.

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Daytime running light (DRL)
(if equipped)
The Daytime Running Lights (DRL) can
make it easier for others to see the front
of your vehicle during the day, especially
after dawn and before sunset.
The DRL system will turn the dedicated
lamp OFF when:
1. The headlights or front fog lights are
in the ON position.
2. The engine is turned off.

Interior lights
NOTICE
Do not use the interior lights for
extended periods when the engine is
turned off or the battery will discharge.
Interior light AUTO cut
The interior lights will automatically go
off approximately 20 minutes after the
engine is turned off and the doors are
closed. If a door is opened, the light will
go off 40 minutes after the engine is
turned off. If the doors are locked by the
remote key or smart key and the vehicle
enters the armed stage of the theft
alarm system, the lights will go off five
seconds later.
Front Room Lights (if equipped)
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(1) Front Map Lamp
(2) Front Door Lamp
(3) Front Room Lamp ON
(4) Front Room Lamp OFF
Front map lamp:
Press either of these lens to turn the
map lamp on or off. This light produces a
spot beam for convenient use as a map
lamp at night or as a personal lamp for
the driver and the front passenger.

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Convenient features
Front door lamp ():
The front or rear
room lamps come on when the front
or rear doors are opened if the engine
is running or not. When doors are
unlocked by the remote key or smart
key, the front and rear lamps come on
for approximately 30 seconds as long as
any door is not opened. The front and
rear room lamps go out gradually after
approximately 30 seconds if the door is
closed. However, if the ignition switch
is in the ON position or all doors are
locked, the front and rear lamps will turn
off. If a door is opened with the ignition
switch in the ACC position or the OFF
position, the front and rear lamps stay
on for about 20 minutes.
Front room lamp
() : Press the button to turn ON the
room lamp for the front/rear
seats.
(
) : Press the button to turn OFF the
room lamp for the front/rear
seats.
Rear lamps
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• (1) : In the OFF position, the light stays
off at all times even when a door is
opened.
• (2): In the DOOR position, the light
comes on when any door is opened
regardless of the ignition switch
position.
When doors are unlocked by the
transmitter, the light comes on for
approximately 30 seconds as long
as any door is not opened. The light
goes out gradually after approximately
30 seconds if the door is closed.
However, if the ignition switch is ON
or all doors are locked, the light will go
out immediately.
If a door is opened with the ignition
switch in the ACC or LOCK position,
the light stays on for about 20
minutes.
However, if a door is opened with the
ignition switch in the ON position, the
light stays on continuously.
• (3) : In the ON position, the light stays
on at all times.
NOTICE
Do not leave the lamp switches on for
an extended period of time when the
engine is turned off.