2021 HYUNDAI NEXO parking brake

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The doors should always be
fully closed and locked while
the vehicle is in motion. If the
doors are unlocked, the risk of
being thrown from the vehicle
in a crash is increased.
Do not pull the inner door
handle of the driver's or pas-
senger's door while the vehi-
cle is moving.
WARNING
Do not leave children or animals
unattended in your vehicle. An
enclosed vehicle can become
extremely hot, causing death or
serious injury to unattended
children or animals who cannot
escape the vehicle. Children
might operate features of the
vehicle that could injure them,
or they could encounter other
harm, possibly from someone
gaining entry to the vehicle.
WARNING
Always secure your vehicle.
Leaving your vehicle unlocked
increases the potential risk to
you or others from someone
hiding in your vehicle.
To secure your vehicle, while
depressing the brake, move the
shift lever to the P (Park) posi-
tion, engage the parking brake,
and place the POWER button in
the LOCK/OFF position, close
all windows, lock all doors, and
always take the key with you.
WARNING
Always secure your vehicle.
Leaving your vehicle unlocked
increases the potential risk to
you or others from someone
hiding in your vehicle.
To secure your vehicle, while
depressing the brake, shift to
the P (Park) position, engage
the parking brake, and place the
POWER button in the OFF posi-
tion, close all windows, lock all
doors, and always take the key
with you.
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Parking Brake & Brake
Fluid Warning Light
This warning light illuminates:
When the POWER button is in the
ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3
seconds.
- It remains on if the parking brake
is applied.
When the parking brake is applied.
When the brake fluid level in the
reservoir is low.
- If the warning light illuminates
with the parking brake released, it
indicates the brake fluid level in
reservoir is low.
If the brake fluid level in the reser-
voir is low:
1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe
location and stop your vehicle.
2. With the vehicle turned off, check
the brake fluid level immediately
and add fluid as required (For more
details, refer to "Brake Fluid" in
chapter 7). After adding brake fluid,
check all brake components for fluid
leaks. If a brake fluid leak is found,
or if the warning light remains on, or
if the brakes do not operate proper-
ly, do not drive the vehicle. Have the
vehicle inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
Dual-diagonal braking system
Your vehicle is equipped with dual-
diagonal braking systems. This
means you still have braking on two
wheels even if one of the dual sys-
tems should fail.
With only one of the dual systems
working, more than normal pedal
travel and greater pedal pressure is
required to stop the vehicle.Also, the vehicle will not stop in as
short a distance with only a portion
of the brake system working.
Convenient features of your vehicle
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid
Warning Light
Driving the vehicle with a warn-
ing light ON is dangerous. If the
Parking Brake & Brake Fluid
Warning Light illuminates with
the parking brake released, it
indicates that the brake fluid
level is low.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
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Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS) Warning Light
This warning light illuminates:
When the POWER button is in the
ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3
seconds and then goes off.
When there is a malfunction with
the ABS (The normal braking sys-
tem will still be operational without
the assistance of the anti-lock
brake system).
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
Electronic
Brake Force
Distribution
(EBD) System Warning Light
These two warning lights illuminate
at the same time while driving:
When the ABS and regular brake sys-
tem may not work normally.
In this case, have your vehicle inspect-
ed by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Information - Electronic
Brake Force Distribution
(EBD) System Warning Light
When the ABS Warning Light is on or
both ABS and Parking Brake & Brake
Fluid Warning Lights are on, the
speedometer, odometer, or tripmeter
may not work. Also, the EPS Warning
Light may illuminate and the steering
effort may increase or decrease.
In this case, have your vehicle inspect-
ed by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.i
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Electronic Brake Force
Distribution (EBD) System
Warning Light
When both ABS and Parking
Brake & Brake Fluid Warning
Lights are on, the brake system
will not work normally and you
may experience an unexpected
and dangerous situation during
sudden braking.
In this case, avoid high speed
driving and abrupt braking.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
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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.
In this case, have your vehicle inspect-
ed by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
For more details, refer to "Tire
Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)" in chapter 6.
Electronic Parking
Brake (EPB) Warning
Light
This warning light illuminates:
When the POWER button is in the
ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3
seconds and then goes off.
When there is a malfunction with
the EPB.
In this case, have the vehicle inspect-
ed by an authorized HYUNDAI deal-
er.
Information
The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
Warning Light may illuminate when
the Electronic Stability control (ESC)
Indicator Light comes on to indicate
that the ESC is not working properly
(This does not indicate malfunction of
the EPB).
AUTO HOLD Indicator
Light
This indicator light illuminates:
[White] When you activate the auto
hold system by pressing the AUTO
HOLD switch.
[Green] When you stop the vehicle
completely by depressing the
brake pedal with the auto hold sys-
tem activated.
[Yellow] When there is a malfunc-
tion with the auto hold system.
In this case, have the vehicle inspect-
ed by an authorized HYUNDAI deal-
er.
For more details, refer to "Auto
Hold" in chapter 5.
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Safe Stopping
The TPMS cannot alert you to
severe and sudden tire damage
caused by external factors.
If you notice any vehicle insta-
bility, 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.
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Exterior Lights
Lighting control
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 headlamp position
3. Parking lamp position
4. Headlamp position
Daytime running light (DRL)
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 dedi-
cated lamp OFF when :
The headlamps are ON.
The parking lamps are ON.
The vehicle is turned off.
The parking brake is engaged.
AUTO headlamp position
(if equipped)
The parking lamp and headlamp will
be turned ON or OFF automatically
depending on the amount of daylight
as measured by the ambient light
sensor (1) on the crash pad.
Even with the AUTO headlamp fea-
ture in operation, it is recommended
to manually turn ON the headlamps
when driving at night or in a fog, driv-
ing in the rain, or when you enter
dark areas, such as tunnels and
parking facilities.
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Non-operational conditions of
Parking Distance Warning
(Reverse/Forward) system
The Parking Distance Warning
(Reverse/Forward) system may not
operate normally when any of the
following occur:
Moisture is frozen to the sensor.
Sensor is covered with foreign mat-
ter, such as snow or water, or the
sensor cover is blocked.
The Parking Distance Warning
(Reverse/Forward) system may
experience a malfunction when the
following occurs:
Driving on uneven road surfaces
such as unpaved roads, gravel,
bumps, or gradient.
Objects generating excessive noise
such as vehicle horns, loud motor-
cycle engines, or truck air brakes
can interfere with the sensor.
Heavy rain or water spray is present.
Wireless transmitters or mobile
phones are present near the sensor.
The sensor is covered with snow.
Distance
from object Warning indicator
Warning soundWhen driving
forwardWhen driving
rearward
24 ~ 39
(61 ~ 100)Front-Buzzer beeps
intermittently
24 ~ 47
(61 ~ 120)Rear-Buzzer beeps
intermittently
12 ~ 24
(31 ~ 60)FrontBuzzer beeps
frequently
Rear-Buzzer beeps
frequently
12
(30)FrontBuzzer sounds
continuously
Rear-Buzzer sounds
continuously
Types of warning sound and indicator
inches (cm)
Information
• The indicator may differ from the illustration depending on objects or sensors
status. If the indicator blinks, have your vehicle checked by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
• If the audible warning does not sound or if the buzzer sounds intermittently
when shifting into R (Reverse) position, this may indicate a malfunction with
the Parking Distance Warning (Reverse/Forward) system. If this occurs, have
your vehicle checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
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Big vehicles such as buses or
trucks parked
Sensor covered with foreign mat-
ter, such as snow or water
An obstacle such as a trash can,
bicycle, shopping cart, etc. is near
Heavy wind
Wheel changed to an unauthorized
size
A problem with the wheel alignment
Vehicle leaned severely to one side
Front or rear distance sensors are
malfunction or not working properly.
(Refer to the Parking Distance
Warning system in chapter 3.)

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Limitations of the System
When the vehicle has been
parked/stopped for a long time in a
cold environment, the Remote
Moving Forward/Backward may be
delayed depending on the vehicle
condition when the vehicle is
turned on remotely.
The RSPA system may suddenly
apply brake to avoid collision
against stationary or moving
object.
The system may be cancelled
unexpectedly when a person or
animal passes by near the vehicle.
The performance of the system
may be degraded and frequently
stop when driving in strong electric
field area.
Right after the parking place
search complete and beep sound
is generated, the search complete
may be cancelled according to the
surrounding environment Even while the system is in activa-
tion, the vehicle may collide with
the object existing within the blind-
spot area of the sensor.
When there is any obstacle within
the blind-spot area, drive out of the
parking space manually.
The system may not recognize the
object that appears suddenly.
The system does not work if there
is no car parked in front of the
parking space you are planning to
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5. Operating instructions
After selecting the parking type,
the driver can select the operation
mode between the Smart Parking
and Remote Smart Parking. Follow
the instruction on the screen and
press and hold the RSPA button to
select the Smart Parking. To select
the Remote Smart Parking put the
shift gear in P (Park) position and
follow the instruction.
To deactivate the parking assist
function, press the 'Cancel' button
on the screen or the Parking
Distance Warning button.❈ To see the instruction for the
Remote Smart Parking, refer to
the relevant part of the manual.
❈ Depress the brake pedal when
selecting the operation mode. The
function will be deactivated when
the vehicle moves.
❈ If the Remote Smart Parking is
unavailable, the message is
shown on the screen when select-
ing the parking type.
Always be careful while parking
for other vehicles or pedestrians.
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