2023 HYUNDAI KONA key

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Instrument Cluster ........................................................................\
.................... 4-4Instrument Cluster Control ........................................................................\
..................4-5Instrument panel illumination ........................................................................\
...........4-5
Gauges and Meters ........................................................................\
............................. 4-6 Speedometer .....................................................................\
....................................... 4-6
Tachometer .....................................................................\
........................................... 4-7
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........................................................................\
.. 4-7
Fuel gauge ........................................................................\
......................................... 4-8
Outside temperature gauge ........................................................................\
............. 4-9
Odometer .....................................................................\
............................................. 4-9
Distance to empty ........................................................................\
........................... 4-10
CUSTOM mode settings ........................................................................\
................. 4-10
Transmission Shift Indicator ........................................................................\
............... 4-11
Warning and Indicator Lights ........................................................................\
............ 4-12 Seat belt warning light ........................................................................\
.................... 4-12
Air bag warning light ........................................................................\
....................... 4-12
Parking brake & Brake fluid warning light .............................................................. 4-12
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) warning light .......................................................... 4-13
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system warning light ......................... 4-13
Electric Power Steering (EPS) warning light .......................................................... 4-14
Charging system warning light ........................................................................\
....... 4-14
Engine oil pressure warning light ........................................................................\
... 4-15
Engine Oil Level Warning Light ........................................................................\
..... 4-15
Low fuel level warning light ........................................................................\
............ 4-16
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) ........................................................................\
.. 4-16
Low tire pressure warning light ......................................................................\
........ 4-16
Forward Safety warning light ........................................................................\
...........4-17
Lane Safety indicator light ........................................................................\
...............4-17
LED headlight warning light ........................................................................\
.............4-17
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) indicator light ................................................... 4-18
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF indicator light .......................................... 4-18
Immobilizer Indicator Light (with smart key) ........................................................ 4-18
Downhill Brake Control (DBC) indicator light ....................................................... 4-19
Turn signal indicator light ........................................................................\
................ 4-19
High beam indicator light ........................................................................\
............... 4-19
Low Beam Indicator Light ........................................................................\
...............4-20
Light ON Indicator Light ........................................................................\
..................4-20
High Beam Assist indicator light ........................................................................\
.....4-20
Cruise Indicator Light ........................................................................\
.....................4-20
SPORT Mode Indicator Light ........................................................................\
...........4-20
4. Instrument Cluster

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ECO Mode Indicator Light ........................................................................\
...............4-20
Master warning light ........................................................................\
.........................4-21
N Mode Indicator Light ...............................................................\
.............................4-21
CUSTOM Mode Indicator Light ........................................................................\
........4-21
LCD Display Messages ........................................................................\
....................... 4-22 Shift to P ........................................................................\
........................................... 4-22
Low key battery ........................................................................\
................................ 4-22
Press START button while turning wheel ............................................................... 4-22
Steering wheel not locked ........................................................................\
............... 4-22
Check Steering Wheel Lock System ....................................................................... 4-22
Press brake pedal to start engine ........................................................................\
.. 4-22
Key not in vehicle ........................................................................\
............................. 4-22
Key not detected ........................................................................\
.............................. 4-22
Press START button again ..............................................................\
........................ 4-22
Press START button with key ........................................................................\
.......... 4-23
Check BRAKE SWITCH fuse ........................................................................\
........... 4-23
Shift to P or N to start engine ........................................................................\
......... 4-23
Battery discharging due to external electrical devices ......................................... 4-23
Door, Hood, Liftgate open indicator ....................................................................... 4-24
Low tire pressure ........................................................................\
............................. 4-24
Turn on FUSE SWITCH ........................................................................\
..................... 4-24
Lights .................................................................\
....................................................... 4-25
Wiper ..................................................................\
...................................................... 4 -25
Heated Steering Wheel turned off ........................................................................\
.. 4-25
Low washer fluid ........................................................................\
.............................. 4-25
Low fuel ........................................................................\
............................................ 4-25
Low engine oil ........................................................................\
................................. 4-25
Engine overheated / Engine has overheated .........................................................4-26
Check headlight ........................................................................\
...............................4-26
Check turn signal ........................................................................\
.............................4-26
Check headlamp LED ........................................................................\
......................4-26
Check Forward Safety system ........................................................................\
.........4-26
Check Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) system ..............................................................4-26
Check Blind-Spot Safety system ........................................................................\
....4-26
Check Driver Attention Warning system ................................................................ 4-27
Check High Beam Assist (HBA) system .................................................................. 4-27

Instrument Cluster4-18
Electronic Stability Control
(ESC) indicator light
This indicator light illuminates:

[ When y
ou set the Engine Start/Stop
button to the ON position.
- The Electronic Stability Control indicator light illuminates for about
3 seconds and then goes off.

[ Whenever there is a malfunction with
ESC system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
This indicator light blinks:
While ESC is operating.
F
or more details, refer to “Electronic
Stability Control (ESC)” section in
chapter 6.
Electronic Stability Control
(ESC) OFF indicator light
This indicator light illuminates:

[ When y
ou set the Engine Start/Stop
button to the ON position.
- The ESC OFF indicator light illuminates for approximately 3
seconds and then goes off.

[ When you deactivate ESC system by
pressing the ESC OFF button.
For more details, refer to “Electronic
Stability Control (ESC)” section in
chapter 6.
Immobilizer Indicator Light
(with smart key)
This indicator light illuminates for up to
30 seconds:

[ When the v
ehicle detects the smart
key in the vehicle with the Engine
Start/Stop button in the ACC or ON
position.
- At this time, you can start the engine.

- The indicator light goes off after
starting the engine.
This indicator light blinks for a few
seconds:

[ When the smart k
ey is not in the
vehicle.
- At this time, you cannot start the engine.
This indicator light illuminates for 2
seconds and goes off:

[ If the smart k
ey is in the vehicle and
the Engine Start/Stop button is ON,
but the vehicle cannot detect the
smart key.
In this case, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
This indicator light blinks:

[ When ther
e is a malfunction with the
immobilizer system.
In this case, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.

Instrument Cluster4-22
LCD Display Messages
Shift to P
This message is displayed if you try to
turn off the vehicle without the gear in
the P (Park) position.
If this occurs, the Engine Start/Stop
button turns to the ACC position.
Low key battery
This message is displayed if the battery
of the smart key is discharged while
changing the Engine Start/Stop button to
the OFF position.
Press START button while turning
wheel
This message is displayed if the steering
wheel does not unlock normally when
the Engine Start/Stop button is pressed.
You should press the Engine Start/Stop
button while turning the steering wheel
right and left.
Steering wheel not locked
This message is displayed if the steering
wheel does not lock normally while the
Engine Start/Stop button is pressed to
the OFF position.
Check Steering Wheel Lock System
This warning message is displayed if the
steering wheel does not lock normally
while the Engine Start/Stop button
changes to the OFF position.
Press brake pedal to start engine
This message is displayed if the Engine
Start/Stop button changes to the ACC
position twice by pressing the button
repeatedly without depressing the brake
pedal.
You can start the vehicle by depressing
the brake pedal and then pressing the
Engine Start/Stop button.
Key not in vehicle
This message is displayed if the smart
key is not in the vehicle when you leave
the vehicle with the Engine Start/Stop
button in the ON or Start position.
Always turn off the engine before leaving
your vehicle.
Key not detected
This message is displayed if the smart
key is not detected when you press the
Engine Start/Stop button.
Press START button again
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 the vehicle inspected by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

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4-23
Press START button with key
This message is displayed if you press
the Engine Start/Stop button while the
warning message “Key not detected” is
displayed.
At this time, the immobilizer indicator
light blinks.
Check BRAKE SWITCH fuse
This message is displayed if the brake
switch fuse is disconnected.
You need to replace the fuse with a new
one before starting the engine.
If that is not possible, you can start the
engine by pressing the Engine Start/
Stop button for 10 seconds in the ACC
position.
Shift to P or N to start engine
This message is displayed if you try to
start the engine in any other position
except P (Park) or N (Neutral).
Information
You can start the engine with the gear
in N (Neutral). But, for your safety, we
recommend that you start the engine with
the gear shifted to P (Park).
Battery discharging due to external
electrical devices (if equipped)
This message is displayed if the 12V
battery voltage is weak due to any
non-factory electrical accessories (for
example, dashboard camera) while
parking. Be careful that the battery is not
discharged.
If the message appears after removing
the non-factory electrical accessories,
have the vehicle inspected by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

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Accessing Your Vehicle ........................................................................\
............. 5-4Smart Key ........................................................................\
..............................................5-4
Immobilizer System ........................................................................\
........................... 5-10
Hyundai Digital Key ........................................................................\
............................ 5-11
Door Locks ........................................................................\
............................... 5-28Operating Door Locks From Outside the Vehicle .................................................... 5-28
Operating Door Locks From Inside the Vehicle........................................................ 5-29
Auto Door Lock/Unlock Features ........................................................................\
......5-30
Child-Protector Rear Door Locks ........................................................................\
.......5-31
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) ........................................................................\
................5-31
Theft-alarm System ........................................................................\
................ 5-32
Steering wheel ........................................................................\
........................ 5-33
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ........................................................................\
............ 5-33
Tilt / Telescopic Steering ........................................................................\
................... 5-34
Horn........................................................................\
..................................................... 5-35
Mirrors ......................................................................\
....................................... 5-36
Inside Rearview Mirror ........................................................................\
.......................5-36
Side View Mirrors ........................................................................\
.............................. 5-48
Windows ......................................................................\
.................................... 5-50
Power Windows ........................................................................\
.................................. 5-51
Exterior features ........................................................................\
...................... 5-54Hood ....................................................................\
........................................................5-54
Liftgate ......................................................................\
.................................................. 5-55
Fuel Filler Door ........................................................................\
................................... 5-57
Lighting ...............................................................\
............................................. 5-60Exterior Lights ........................................................................\
................................... 5-60
Interior Lights ........................................................................\
.................................... 5-64
Luggage Compartment Lamp ........................................................................\
.......... 5-66
Welcome System ........................................................................\
............................... 5-66
High Beam Assist (HBA) ........................................................................\
........ 5-67High Beam Assist Setting ........................................................................\
.................. 5-67
High Beam Assist Operation ........................................................................\
............. 5-68
High Beam Assist Malfunction and Limitations ..................................................... 5-69
5. Convenient Features

Convenient Features5-4
Smart Key
OOS050026N
Your HYUNDAI uses a smart key, which
you can use to lock or unlock a door (and
liftgate) and even start the engine even
just carrying the key.
1. Door lock
2. Door unlock
3. Panic
4. Remote start
Locking your vehicle (Touch sensor
type)
OOS050021K
1. Close all of the doors, the hood and the liftgate.
2. Make sure you have the smart key in your possession and touch either the
touch sensor on the door handle (the
engraved part) or press the Door Lock
button (1) on the smart key within 1
second.
3. The doors, hood and trunk are locked.
The chime will sound once and the
hazard warning lights will blink.

[ The door handle button will only
operate when the smart key is within
28~40 inches (0.7~1 m) from the
outside door handle.

[ Make sure the doors are locked by
pulling the door handle.

[ If you locked the door with the touch
sensor on the door handle, the doors
cannot be unlocked with the sensor
within 3 seconds.
ACCESSING YOUR VEHICLE

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5-5
Even though you press the outside
door handle button, the doors will not
lock and the chime will sound for three
seconds if any of the following occur:

[The Smart Key is in the vehicle.

[ The Engine Start/Stop button is in
ACC or ON position.

[ Any door except the liftgate is open.
CAUTION
When you leave your vehicle with
the smart key, make sure to press the
button on the front door handle or
touch the touch sensor on the front
door handle to lock the doors after
close all of the doors, the hood and the
liftgate. If you do not press the button
or touch the touch sensor firmly, the
doors might not be locked so please use
caution.
WARNING
Do not leave the Smart Key in your
vehicle with unsupervised children.
Unattended children could press the
Engine Start/ Stop button and may
operate power windows or other
controls, or even make the vehicle
move, which could result in serious
injury or death.
Unlocking your vehicle (Touch
sensor type, When the Two Press
Unlock feature is off)
OOS050021K
To unlock your vehicle using the door
handle touch sensor or the Smart Key:
1. Make sure you have the smart key in
your possession.
2. Put your hand in the door handle or press the Door Unlock button (2) on
the smart key. All doors will unlock
and the hazard warning lights will
blink two times.
3. After unlocking the doors, the doors will automatically re-lock after 30
seconds unless a door is opened.