2023 HYUNDAI ACCENT manual transmission

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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations, and thank you for choosing HYUNDAI. We are pleased to welcome you to the growing number of dis-
cerning people who drive HYUNDAIs. We are very proud of the advanced engineering and high-quality construction of
each HYUNDAI we build.
Your Owner's Manual will introduce you to the features and operation of your new HYUNDAI. To become familiar with
your new HYUNDAI, so that you can fully enjoy it, read this Owner's Manual carefully before driving your new vehicle.
This manual contains important safety information and instructions intended to familiarize you with your vehicle's con-
trols and safety features so you can safely operate your vehicle.
This manual also contains information on maintenance designed to enhance safe operation of the vehicle. It is recom-
mended that all service and maintenance on your car be performed by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. HYUNDAI deal-
ers are prepared to provide high-quality service, maintenance and any other assistance that may be required.
This Owner's Manual should be considered a permanent part of your vehicle, and should be kept in the vehicle so you
can refer to it at any time. The manual should stay with the vehicle if you sell it to provide the next owner with impor-
tant operating, safety and maintenance information.
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Copyright 2020 HYUNDAI Motor America. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored
in any retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of HYUNDAI
Motor America.Severe engine and transmission damage may result from the use of poor quality fuels and lubricants that
do not meet HYUNDAI specifications. You must always use high quality fuels and lubricants that meet the
specifications listed on Page 8-7 in the Vehicle Specifications section of the Owner's Manual.
CAUTION
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Your vehicle at a glance
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1. Steering wheel audio controls/
Bluetooth®wireless technology hands-
free controls..........................................4-3
2. Instrument cluster ...............................3-52
3. Horn....................................................3-20
4. Driver's front air bag ...........................2-41
5. Engine Start/Stop button ......................5-8
6. Key ignition switch ................................5-5
7. Manual transmission...........................5-15
8. Intelligent variable transmission .........5-18
9. Manual climate control/Automatic
climate control system ............3-95, 3-104
10. Passenger's front air bag..................2-41
11. Glove box .......................................3-121
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Accessing Your Vehicle .........................................3-3
Remote Key.........................................................................3-3
Smart Key ............................................................................3-6
Immobilizer System .........................................................3-11
Door Locks ............................................................3-12
Operating Door Locks from Outside the Vehicle ....3-12
Operating door locks from inside the vehicle .........3-13
Auto Door Lock/Unlock Features ...............................3-16
Child-Protector Rear Door Locks ...............................3-16
Theft-Alarm System ............................................3-17
Steering Wheel .....................................................3-18
Electric Power Steering (EPS) .....................................3-18
Tilt Steering / Telescope Steering ..............................3-19
Heated steering wheel ...................................................3-20
Horn ....................................................................................3-20
Mirrors ...................................................................3-21
Inside Rearview Mirror ..................................................3-21
Side View Mirrors ...........................................................3-29
Windows ................................................................3-33
Power Windows ...............................................................3-33
Manual windows ..............................................................3-36
Sunroof..................................................................3-37
Sunroof opening and closing .......................................3-38
Sliding the sunroof .........................................................3-38
Tilting the sunroof ..........................................................3-38
Sunshade ...........................................................................3-39
Resetting the sunroof ....................................................3-39
Exterior Features .................................................3-42
Hood ...................................................................................3-42
Trunk ..................................................................................3-43
Smart Trunk ......................................................................3-45
Fuel Filler Door ................................................................3-49
Instrument Cluster ...............................................3-52
Instrument Cluster Control............................................3-53
Gauges and Meters ........................................................3-54
Transmission shift indicator .........................................3-57
Warning and Indicator Lights .......................................3-58
LCD Display Messages ...................................................3-68
LCD Display ...........................................................3-72
LCD Display Control ........................................................3-72
LCD Display Modes .........................................................3-72
Trip Computer .......................................................3-77
Type A ................................................................................3-77
Type B ................................................................................3-81
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Transmission shift indicator
Manual transmission shift indi-
cator (if equipped)
This indicator informs which gear is
recommended while driving to save
fuel.
Shifting up :▲
2, ▲
3, ▲
4, ▲
5, ▲
6
Shifting down :
▼1,
▼2,
▼3,
▼4,
▼5For example
: Indicates that shifting up to the
3
rdgear is recommended (cur-
rently the shift lever is in the 2nd
or 1stgear).
: Indicates that shifting down to
the 3
rdgear is recommended
(currently the shift lever is in the
4
th, 5th, or 6thgear).
When the system is not working prop-
erly, the indicator is not displayed.
Intelligent variable transmis-
sion(IVT) (if equipped)
This indicator displays which shift
lever position is selected.

Reverse : R
Neutral : N

Manual Mode : 1~8
■Type A ■Type B
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Press clutch pedal to start
engine (for smart key system
and manual transmission)
This warning message is displayed if
the Engine Start/Stop button
changes to the ACC position twice
by pressing the button repeatedly
without depressing the clutch pedal.
You can start the engine by depress-
ing the clutch pedal to.
Key not in vehicle
(for smart key system)
This warning message is displayed if
the smart key is not in the vehicle
when you press the Engine Start/Stop
button.
When attempting to start the vehicle,
always have the smart key with you.
Key not detected
(for smart key system)
This warning message is displayed if
the smart key is not detected when you
press the Engine Start/Stop button.
Press START button again
(for smart key system)
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 your vehicle inspected by
an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Press START button with key
(for smart key system)
This warning message is displayed if
you press the Engine Start/Stop but-
ton while the warning message "Key
not detected" is displayed.
At this time, the immobilizer indicator
light blinks.
Door, Hood, Trunk Open
This warning is displayed indicating
which door, or hood, or trunk is open.
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Before driving the vehicle, you
should confirm that the door/
hood/trunk is fully closed. Also,
check there is no door
/hood/trunk open warning light
or message displayed on the
instrument cluster.
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Engage parking brake to edit
settings/Shift to P to edit set-
tings
This warning message appears if
you try to adjust the User Settings
while driving.
- Manual transmission
For your safety, change the User
Settings after parking the vehicle,
applying the parking brake and
moving the shift lever to neutral.
- Intelligent variable transmission
For your safety, change the User
Settings after parking the vehicle,
applying the parking brake and
moving the shift lever to P (Park).
Quick guide help
This mode provides quick guides for
the systems in the User Settings
mode.
Select an item, press and hold the
OK button.
For more information about each
system, refer to this Owner's
Manual.
Trip computer mode
The trip computer mode displays
information related to vehicle driving
parameters including fuel economy,
tripmeter information and vehicle
speed.
For more information, refer to
"Trip Computer" in this chapter.
Assist mode
Tire Pressure
This mode displays information relat-
ed to Tire Pressure.
For more information, refer to
"Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)" in chapter 6.
■Type A ■Type B
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Cruise control
This mode displays the state of the
cruise control.
For more information, refer to
Cruise control system information
in chapter 5.
Warning mode
If one of followings occurs, warning
messages will be displayed on the
LCD display for several seconds.
- Lower washer fluid (if equipped)
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) malfunction
- Forward Collision-avoidance Assist
(FCA)
User settings mode
In this mode, you can change the
settings of the instrument cluster,
doors, lamps, etc.
1. Driving Assist
2. Door
3. Lights
4. Convenience
5. Service Interval
6. Other
7. Reset
The information provided may differ
depending on which functions are
applicable to your vehicle.1. Driving Assist

(FCA)
To activate or deactivate the Forward
Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA).
For more information, refer to
"Forward Collision-avoidance
Assist (FCA)" in chapter 5.
2. Door

- Enable on Speed: All doors will be
automatically locked when the vehi-
cle speed exceeds 9.3 mph (15
km/h).
- Enable on Shift: All doors will be
automatically locked if the intelli-
gent variable transmission (IVT)
shift lever is shifted from the P
(Park) position to the R (Reverse),
N (Neutral), or D (Drive) position.
(Only when the engine is running.
But the vehicle equipped with a
manual transmission does not have
the function.)
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- Disable: The auto door unlock oper-
ation will be canceled.
- On Key Out: All doors will be auto-
matically unlocked when the ignition
key is removed from the key ignition
switch (if equipped with remote key).
- Vehicle Off: All doors will be auto-
matically unlocked when the Engine
Start/Stop button is set to the OFF
position (if equipped with smart key).
- On Shift to P: All doors will be auto-
matically unlocked if the intelligent
variable transmission (IVT) shift
lever is shifted to the P (Park) posi-
tion. (Only when the engine is run-
ning. But the vehicle equipped with a
manual transmission does not have
the function.)
- Off: The two press unlock function
will be deactivated. Therefore, all
doors will unlock if the door unlock
button is pressed.
- On: Only the driver's door will
unlock if the door unlock button is
pressed. When the door unlock but-
ton is pressed again within 4 sec-
onds, the remaining doors will
unlock.

To activate or deactivate the Smart
Trunk system.
For more information, refer to
"Smart Trunk" in this chapter.3. Lights

- Off: The one touch turn signal func-
tion will be deactivated.
- 3, 5, 7 Flashes: The turn signal indi-
cator will blink 3, 5, or 7 times when
the turn signal lever is moved slightly.
For more information, refer to
"Lighting" in this chapter.

If this item is checked, the Headlight
Delay will be activated.
4. Convenience

To activate or deactivate the Wiper/
Light mode.
When activated, the LCD display
shows the selected Wiper/Light mode
whenever you change the mode.

To activate or deactivate the gear
position pop-up.
When activated, the gear position
will be displayed on the LCD display.
(if equipped with intelligent variable
transmission)
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