2023 HYUNDAI I20 Owners Manual

5-4
Convenient features
ACCESSING YOUR VEHICLE
Remote key (if equipped)
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Your HYUNDAI uses a remote key, which
you can use to lock or unlock a door
(and tailgate) and even start the engine.
(1) Door Lock
(2) Door Unlock
(3) Tailgate Unlock
Locking
To lock :
1. Close all doors, engine bonnet and
tailgate.
2. Press the Door Lock button (1) on the
remote key.
3. The doors will lock. The hazard
warning lights will blink once. Also,
the outside rearview mirror will fold,
if the User Settings mode on the LCD
display. For more details, refer to “LCD
Display” in chapter 4.
4. Make sure the doors are locked by
checking the position of the door lock
button inside the vehicle.
WARNING
Do not leave the keys in your
vehicle with unsupervised children.
Unattended children could place the
key in the ignition switch and may
operate power windows or other
controls, or even make the vehicle
move, which could result in serious
injury or death.
Unlocking
To unlock:
1. Press the Door Unlock button (2) on
the remote key.
2. The doors will unlock. The hazard
warning lights will blink two times.
Also, the outside rearview mirror will
unfold, if the User Settings mode on
the LCD display. For more details,
refer to “LCD Display” in chapter 4.
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After unlocking the doors, the doors will
lock automatically after 30 seconds unless
a door is opened.
Tailgate unlocking
To unlock:
1. Press the Tailgate Unlock button (3)
on the remote key for more than one
second.
2. The hazard warning lights will blink
two times. Once the tailgate is opened
and then closed, the tailgate will lock
automatically.
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Start-up
For detailed information, refer to “Key
Ignition Switch” in chapter 6.
NOTICE
To prevent damaging the remote key:

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water or any liquid and fire. If
the inside of the remote key gets
damp (due to drinks or moisture),
or is heated, internal circuit may
malfunction, excluding the car from
the warranty.

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remote key.

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temperatures.
Mechanical key
„Type A
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„Type B
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If the remote key does not operate
normally, you can lock or unlock the
door by using the mechanical key.
Type B
To unfold the key, press the release
button then the key will unfold
automatically.
To fold the key, fold the key manually
while pressing the release button.
NOTICE
Do not fold the key without pressing
the release button. This may damage
the key.

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Convenient features
Remote key precautions
The remote key will not work if any of
the following occurs:

[ The key is in the ignition switch.

[ You exceed the operating distance
limit (about 30 m [90 feet]).

[ The remote key battery is weak.

[ Other vehicles or objects may be
blocking the signal.

[ The weather is extremely cold.

[ The remote key is close to a radio
transmitter such as a radio station or
an airport which can interfere with
normal operation of the remote key.
When the remote key does not work
correctly, open and close the door
with the mechanical key. If you have
a problem with the remote key, it is
recommended that you contact a
HYUNDAI authorised repairer.
If the remote key is in close proximity to
your mobile phone, the signal could be
blocked by your mobile phone's normal
operational signals. This is especially
important when the phone is active
such as making and receiving calls, text
messaging, and/or sending/receiving
emails. Avoid placing the remote key
and your mobile phone in the same
pants or jacket pocket and always try to
maintain an adequate distance between
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Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s
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keyless entry system is inoperative due
to changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for
compliance, it will not be covered by your
manufacturer’s vehicle warranty.
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electromagnetic materials that blocks
electromagnetic waves to the key
surface.

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05
Battery replacement
If the remote key is not working
properly, try replacing the battery with a
new one.
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Battery Type: CR2032
To replace the battery:
1. Insert a slim tool into the slot and
gently pry open the cover.
2. Remove the old battery and insert the
new battery. Make sure the battery
position is correct.
3. Reinstall the rear cover of the remote
key.
If you suspect your remote key might
have sustained some damage, or you
feel your remote key is not working
correctly, it is recommended that you
contact a HYUNDAI authorised repairer.
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An inappropriately disposed
battery can be harmful to the
environment and human
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according to your local law(s)
and regulation.
Smart key (if equipped)
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Your HYUNDAI uses a Smart Key, which
you can use to lock or unlock a door
(and tailgate) and even start the engine.
(1) Door Lock
(2) Door Unlock
(3) Tailgate Unlock

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Convenient features
Locking
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To lock :
1. Close all doors, engine bonnet and
tailgate.
2. Carry the smart key.
3. Either press the door handle button
or press the Door Lock button on the
smart key.
4. The hazard warning lights will blink.
Also, the outside rearview mirror
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Unlocking
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To unlock:
1. Carry the Smart Key.
2. Either press the door handle button or
press the Door Unlock button on the
smart key.
3. The doors will unlock. The hazard
warning lights will blink two times.
Also, the outside rearview mirror will
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5-10
Convenient features
Start-up
You can start the engine without
inserting the key. For detailed
information, refer to the Engine Start/
Stop button in chapter 6.
NOTICE
To prevent damaging the smart key:

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or any liquid and fire. If the inside
of the smart key gets damp (due to
drinks or moisture), or is heated,
internal circuit may malfunction,
excluding the car from the warranty.

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smart key.

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temperatures.
NOTICE
Always have the smart key with you
when leaving the vehicle. If the smart
key is left near the vehicle, the vehicle
battery may be discharged.
Mechanical key
If the Smart Key does not operate
normally, you can lock or unlock the
door by using the mechanical key.
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Press and hold the release button (1) and
remove the mechanical key (2). Insert
the mechanical key into the key hole on
the door.
To reinstall the mechanical key, put the
key into the hole and push it until a click
sound is heard.
Loss of a smart key
A maximum of two smart keys can
be registered to a single vehicle. If
you happen to lose your smart key,
it is recommended that you should
immediately take the vehicle and
remaining key to your a HYUNDAI
authorised repairer or tow the vehicle, if
necessary.

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05
Smart key precautions
The smart key will not work if any of the
following occurs:

[The smart key is close to a radio
transmitter such as a radio station or
an airport which can interfere with
normal operation of the transmitter.

[The smart key is near a mobile two
way radio system or a mobile phone.

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operated close to your vehicle.
When the smart key does not work
correctly, open and close the door
with the mechanical key. If you have
a problem with the smart key, it is
recommended that you contact a
HYUNDAI authorised repairer.
If the smart key is in close proximity to
your mobile phone, the signal could be
blocked by your mobile phone's normal
operational signals. This is especially
important when the phone is active
such as making and receiving calls, text
messaging, and/or sending/receiving
emails. Avoid placing the smart key and
your mobile phone in the same pants or
jacket pocket and always try to maintain
an adequate distance between the two
devices.
i Information
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s
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keyless entry system is inoperative due
to changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for
compliance, it will not be covered by your
manufacturer’s vehicle warranty.
NOTICE
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electromagnetic materials that blocks
electromagnetic waves to the key
surface.
Battery replacement
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If the Smart Key is not working properly,
try replacing the battery with a new one.
Battery Type: CR2032
To replace the battery:
1. Pry open the rear cover of the smart
key.
2. Remove the old battery and insert the
new battery. Make sure the battery
position is correct.
3. Reinstall the rear cover of the smart
key.
If you suspect your smart key might
have sustained some damage, or you
feel your smart key is not working
correctly, it is recommended that you
contact a HYUNDAI authorised repairer.
i Information
An inappropriately disposed
battery can be harmful to the
environment and human
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according to your local law(s)
and regulation.