2021 HYUNDAI IONIQ ELECTRIC warning

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Convenient features of your vehicle
Power Windows
The POWER button must be in the
ON position to be able to raise or
lower the windows. Each door has a
Power Window switch to control that
door’s window. The driver has a
Power Window Lock switch which
can block the operation of passenger
windows. The power windows will
operate for approximately 30 sec-
onds after the POWER button is
placed in the ACC or OFF position.
However, if the front doors are
opened, the Power Windows cannot
be operated even within the 30 sec-
ond period.Information
 In cold and wet climates, power win- dows may not work properly due to
freezing conditions.
 While driving with the rear win- dows down or with the sunroof (if
equipped) opened (or partially
opened), your vehicle may demon-
strate a wind buffeting or pulsation
noise. This noise is normal and can
be reduced or eliminated by taking
the following actions. If the noise
occurs with one or both of the rear
windows down, partially lower both
front windows approximately 2.5
cm (1 inch). If you experience the
noise with the sunroof open, slightly
close the sunroof.
Window opening and closing
To open:
Press the window switch down to the
first detent position (5). Release the
switch when you want the window to
stop.
To close:
Pull the window switch up to the first
detent position (5). Release the win-
dow switch when you want the win-
dow to stop.
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To avoid serious injury or death,
do not extend your head, arms
or body outside the windowswhile driving.
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Auto up/down window (if equipped)
Pressing or pulling up the power win-
dow switch momentarily to the sec-ond detent position (6) completely
lowers or lifts the window even when
the switch is released. To stop the
window at the desired position while
the window is in operation, pull up or
press down and release the switch.
To reset the power windows
If the power windows do not operate
normally, the automatic power win-
dow system must be reset as follows:
1. Place the POWER button to the ON position.
2. Close the window and continue pulling up on the power window
switch for at least one second.
If the power windows do not operate
properly after resetting, have the
system checked by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
Automatic reverse (if equipped)
If a window senses any obstacle
while it is closing automatically, it will
stop and lower approximately 30 cm
(12 inches) to allow the object to becleared.
If the window detects the resistance
while the power window switch is
pulled up continuously, the window
will stop upward movement then
lower approximately 2.5 cm (1 inch).
If the power window switch is pulled
up continuously again within 5 sec-
onds after the window is lowered by
the automatic window reverse fea-
ture, the automatic window reverse
will not operate.
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The automatic reverse feature
doesn't activate while resetting
the power window system.
Make sure body parts or other
objects are safely out of the way
before closing the windows to
avoid injuries or vehicle dam-
age.
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Information
The automatic reverse feature is only
active when the "Auto Up" feature is
used by fully pulling up the switch to
the second detent.
Do not install any accessories on
the windows. The automatic
reverse feature may not operate.Power window lock switch
The driver can disable the power
window switches on the rear passen-
ger's doors by pressing the power
window lock switch.
When the power window lock switch is pressed:
The driver's master control can operate all the power windows.
The front passenger's control can operate the front passenger's
power window.
The rear passenger's control can- not operate the rear passenger's
power window. To prevent possible damage to
the power window system, do
not open or close two windows
or more at the same time. This
will also ensure the longevity of
the fuse.
Never try to operate the main switch on the driver's door and
the individual door window
switch in opposite directions at
the same time. If this is done, the
window will stop and cannot be
opened or closed.
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OAE046021 Do not allow children to play
with the power windows. Keep
the driver's door power window
lock switch in the LOCK posi-
tion. Serious injury or death can
result from unintentional win-
dow operation by a child.
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Make sure body parts or other
objects are safely out of the way
before closing the windows to
avoid injuries or vehicle dam-
age. Objects less than 4 mm
(0.16 inch) in diameter caught
between the window glass and
the upper window channel may
not be detected by the automat-
ic reverse window and the win-
dow will not stop and reversedirection.
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If your vehicle is equipped with a
sunroof, you can slide or tilt yoursunroof with the sunroof control
switch located on the overhead con-
sole. The sunroof can be opened, closed,
or tilted when the POWER button isin the ON position.
The sunroof can be operated for
approximately 30 seconds after the
POWER button is in the ACC or OFFposition.
However, if the front door is opened,
the sunroof cannot be operated even
within 30 seconds.Information
 In cold and wet climates, the sun- roof may not work properly due to
freezing conditions.
 After the vehicle is washed or in a rainstorm, be sure to wipe off any
water that is on the sunroof before
operating it.
Do not continue to move thesunroof control lever after the
sunroof is fully opened, closed,
or tilted. Damage to the motor orsystem components could
occur.
Make sure the sunroof is closed fully when leaving your vehicle.
If the sunroof is open, rain or
snow may leak through the sun-
roof and wet the interior as wellas cause theft.NOTICE
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Never adjust the sunroof or
sunshade while driving. This
could result in loss of control
and an accident that may
cause death, serious injury, or
property damage.
Make sure heads, other body
parts or objects are out of the
way before using the sunroof.
Do not extend your head,
arms or body outside the sun-
roof while driving, to avoid
serious injury.
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Do not leave the vehicle on
and the key in your vehicle
with unsupervised children.
Unattended children could
operate the sunroof, which
could result in serious injury.
Do not sit on the top of the
vehicle. It may cause injuries
or vehicle damage.
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Periodically remove any dirt thatmay accumulate on the sunroof guide rail or between the sun-
roof and roof panel which can
make a noise.
Do not try to open the sunroof when the temperature is below
freezing or when the sunroof is
covered with snow or ice, other-wise the motor could be dam-
aged. In cold and wet climates,
the sunroof may not work prop-
erly.
Tilting the sunroof
Tilt the sunroof open:
Push the sunroof control lever
upward until the sunroof moves tothe desired position.
To close the sunroof:
Push the sunroof control lever for-
ward until the sunroof moves to thedesired position.
Sunshade
The sunshade will open automatical- ly with the sunroof when the glass
panel moves. If you want it closed,
move the sunshade manually.
The sunroof is made to slide
together with the sunshade. Do
not leave the sunshade closed
while the sunroof is open.
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Small objects that can get
caught between the sunroof
glass and the front glass chan-
nel may not be detected by the
automatic reverse system. In
this case, the sunroof glass willnot detect the object and will
not reverse direction.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Closing the hood
1. Before closing the hood, check thefollowing:
ment must be correctly installed.
bustible material must be
removed from the motor com-
partment.
2. Lower the hood halfway (lifted approximately 30 cm (12 inches)from the closed position) and push
down to securely lock in place.
Then double check to be sure the
hood is secure. If the hood can
slightly be raised, it is not secure-
ly locked. Open it again and close
it with more force.
Before closing the hood, ensure all obstructions are
removed from around thehood 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 mightresult 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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Grasp the support rod in the
area wrapped in rubber. The
rubber will help prevent you
from being burned by hot
metal when the parts in the
motor compartment are hot.
The support rod must be
inserted completely into the
hole provided whenever you
inspect the motor compart-
ment. This will prevent the
hood from falling and possi-
bly injuring you.
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Tailgate
Opening the tailgate
1. Make sure the vehicle is in P(Park).
2. Then do one of the following : - Press the button on the tailgateitself with the Smart Key in your possession.
Closing the tailgate
Lower the tailgate lid and press down
until it locks.
To be sure the tailgate lid is securely
fastened, always check by trying topull it up again. In cold and wet climates, door lock
and door mechanisms may not
work properly due to freezing con-ditions.
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The tailgate swings upward. Make sure no objects or people
are near the rear of the vehicle
when opening the tailgate.
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Make certain that you close the
tailgate before driving your
vehicle. Possible damage may
occur to the tailgate lift cylin-
ders and attached hardware if
the tailgate is not closed priorto driving.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Emergency tailgate safetyrelease
Your vehicle is equipped with an
Emergency Tailgate Safety Release
lever located inside the tailgate.
When someone is inadvertently
locked in the luggage compartment,
the tailgate can be opened manually
from inside the luggage compart-
ment by performing the followingsteps :
1. Input the mechanical key into the hole.
2. Push the mechanical key to the right.
3. Push up the tailgate.
For emergencies, be fully
aware of the location of the
emergency tailgate safety
release lever in this vehicle
and how to open the tailgate if
you are accidentally locked in
the luggage compartment.
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
emergencies only. Use
extreme caution, especially
while the vehicle is in motion.
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Do not hold the part (gas lifter)
that supports the tailgate. Be
aware that the deformation of
the part may cause vehicle
damage and a risk of safetyaccident.
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