2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE HYBRID light

Driver assistance system7-44
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Collision-Avoidance Assist (while
departing)

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o warn the driver of a collision, the
warning light on the side view mirror
will blink and a warning message
will appear on the cluster. At the
same time, an audible warning will
sound, warning light on the head-up
display (if equipped) will blink and the
steering wheel will vibrate.

[ Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
will operate when your vehicle speed
is below 2 mph (3 km/h) and the
speed of the vehicle in the blind spot
area is above 3 mph (5 km/h).

[ Emergency Braking will be assisted to
help prevent collision with the vehicle
in the blind spot area.
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[When the vehicle is stopped due
to emergency braking, the ‘Drive
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For your safety, the driver should
depress the brake pedal immediately
and check the surroundings.

[ Brake control will end after the vehicle
is stopped by emergency braking for
approximately 2 seconds.

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WARNING
Take the following precautions when
using Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist:

[If any other system’s warning
message is displayed or audible
warning is generated, Blind-Spot
Collision-Avoidance Assist warning
message may not be displayed
and audible warning may not be
generated.

[ You may not hear the warning sound
of Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist if the surrounding is noisy

[ Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist may not operate if the driver
applies the brake pedal to avoid
collision.

[ When Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist is operating, braking control
by the function will automatically
cancel when the driver excessively
depresses the accelerator pedal or
sharply steers the vehicle.

[ During Blind-Spot Collision-
Avoidance Assist operation, the
vehicle may stop suddenly injuring
passengers and shifting loose
objects. Always have the seat belt on
and keep loose objects secured.

[ Even if there is a problem with Blind-
Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, the
vehicle’s basic braking performance
will operate properly.

[ Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
does not operate in all situations or
cannot avoid all collisions.
[
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist may warn the driver late or
may not warn the driver depending
on the road and driving conditions.

[ Driver should maintain control of the
vehicle at all times. Do not depend
on Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist. Maintain a safe braking
distance, and if necessary, depress
the brake pedal to reduce driving
speed or to stop the vehicle.

[ Never operate Blind-Spot Collision-
Avoidance Assist on people, animal,
objects, etc. It may cause serious
injury or death.
WARNING
The brake control may not operate
properly depending on the status of
ESC (Electronic Stability Control).
There will only be a warning when:
- The ESC (Electronic Stability Control)
warning light is on
- ESC (Electronic Stability Control) is
engaged in a different function

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Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist Malfunction and
Limitations
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist malfunction
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When Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist is not working properly, the ‘Check
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message will appear on the cluster
for several seconds, and the master
(
) warning light will illuminate on
the cluster. If the master warning light
illuminates, have the vehicle inspected
by an authorized retailer of HYUNDAI
dealer.
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When the side view mirror warning
light is not working properly, the ‘Check
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message will appear on the cluster
for several seconds, and the master
(
) warning light will illuminate on
the cluster. If the master warning light
illuminates, have the vehicle inspected
by an authorized retailer of HYUNDAI
dealer.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist disabled
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When the rear bumper around the rear
corner radar or sensor is covered with
foreign material, such as snow or rain,
or installing a trailer or carrier, it can
reduce the detecting performance and
temporarily limit or disable Blind-Spot
Collision-Avoidance Assist.
If this occurs, the ‘Blind-Spot Safety
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message will appear on the cluster.
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
will operate properly when such foreign
material or trailer, etc., is removed, and
then the engine is restarted.
If Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
does not operate properly after it is
removed, have the vehicle inspected by
an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
WARNING

[ Even though the warning message
does not appear on the cluster, Blind-
Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist may
not properly operate.

[ Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist may not properly operate in
an area (for example, open terrain)
where any objects are not detected
right after the engine is turned on, or
when the detecting sensor is blocked
with foreign material right after the
engine is turned on.

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[The driver and passengers are
responsible for accidents that occurs
while exiting the vehicle. Always
check the surroundings before you
exit the vehicle.

[ Never deliberately operate Safe Exit
Assist. Doing so may lead to serious
injury or death.

[ Safe Exit Assist does not operate if
there is a problem with Blind-Spot
Collision-Avoidance Assist. There
may be a problem with Blind Spot
Safety system when:
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist warning light appears
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist sensor or the sensor
surrounding is polluted or covered
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance
Assist fails to warn passengers or
falsely warn passengers
Information
After the engine is turned off, Safe Exit
Assist operates approximately for 3
minutes, but turns off immediately if the
doors are locked.
Safe Exit Assist Malfunction and
Limitations
Safe Exit Assist malfunction
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When Safe Exit Assist is not working
properly, the ‘Check Blind-Spot Safety
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the cluster for several seconds, and the
master (
) warning light will illuminate
on the cluster. If the master warning light
illuminates, have the vehicle inspected
by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
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When the side view mirror warning
light is not working properly, the ‘Check
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message will appear on the cluster
for several seconds, and the master
(
) warning light will illuminate on
the cluster. If the master warning light
illuminates, have the vehicle inspected
by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

Driver assistance system7-70
Overtaking Acceleration Assist
Overtaking Acceleration Assist will
oper
ate when the turn signal indicator
is turned on to the left (left-hand drive)
or turned on to the right (right-hand
drive) while Smart Cruise Control is
operating, and the following conditions
are satisfied:

[ Your vehicle speed is above 40 mph
(60 km/h)

[ The hazard warning flasher is off

[ A vehicle is detected in front of your
vehicle

[ Deceleration is not needed to
maintain distance with the vehicle in
front
WARNING

[When the turn signal indicator is
turned on to the left (left-hand drive)
or turned on to the right (right-
hand drive) while there is a vehicle
ahead, the vehicle may accelerate
temporarily. Pay attention to the
road conditions at all times.

[ Regardless of your countries driving
direction, Overtaking Acceleration
Assist will operate when the
conditions are satisfied. When
using the function in countries with
different driving direction, always
check the road conditions at all
times.

[ Use Overtaking Acceleration Assist in
open highways when traffic is light.
Display and Control
Basic function
You can see the status of the Smart
Cruise Control operation in the Driving
Assist mode on the cluster. Refer to “LCD
Display Modes” section in chapter 4.
Smart Cruise Control will be displayed
as below depending on the status of the
function.
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[When operating
(1) Whether there is a vehicle ahead and the selected distance level are
displayed.
(2) Set speed is displayed.
(3) Whether there is a vehicle ahead and the target vehicle distance are
displayed.

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[When you are towing a trailer or
another vehicle, Smart Cruise
Control is turned off due to safety
reasons.

[ Turn off Smart Cruise Control when
your vehicle is being towed.

[ Smart Cruise Control may not
operate normally if interfered by
strong electromagnetic waves.

[ Smart Cruise Control may not
detect an obstacle in front and lead
to a collision. Always look ahead
cautiously to prevent unexpected
and sudden situations from
occurring.

[ Vehicles moving in front of you with
a frequent lane change may cause
a delay in Smart Cruise Control's
reaction or may cause the function
to react to a vehicle actually in
an adjacent lane. Always drive
cautiously to prevent unexpected
and sudden situations from
occurring.

[ Always be aware of the surroundings
and drive safely, even though a
warning message does not appear or
an audible warning does not sound.

[ If any other system’s warning
message is displayed or warning
sound is generated, Smart Cruise
Control warning message may not
be displayed and warning sound may
not be generated.

[ You may not hear the warning sound
of Forward Collision-Avoidance
Assist if the surrounding is noisy.

[ The vehicle manufacturer is not
responsible for any traffic violation
or accidents caused by the driver.

[ Always set the vehicle speed to the
speed limit in your country. Information

[Smart Cruise Control may not operate
for 15 seconds after the vehicle is
started or the front view camera or
front radar is initialized.

[ You may hear a sound when the brake
is controlled by Smart Cruise Control.
Smart Cruise Control
Malfunction and Limitations
Smart Cruise Control malfunction
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When Smart Cruise Control is not working
properly, the ‘Check SCC (Smart Cruise
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appear, and the
warning light will
illuminate on the cluster. Smart Cruise
Control is inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.

Driver assistance system7-76
Smart Cruise Control disabled
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When the front radar cover or sensor
is covered with snow, rain, or foreign
material, it can reduce the detecting
performance and temporarily limit or
disable Smart Cruise Control.
If this occurs, the ‘SCC (Smart Cruise
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message will appear for a certain period
of time on the cluster.
Smart Cruise Control will operate
normally when snow, rain or foreign
material is removed.
WARNING

[ Even though the warning message
does not appear on the cluster,
Smart Cruise Control may not
properly operate.

[ Smart Cruise Control may not
properly operate in an area (for
example, open terrain), where there
is nothing to detect after turning ON
the engine.
Limitations of Smart Cruise Control
Smart Cruise Control may not operate
normally, or the function may operate
unexpectedly under the following
circumstances:

[The detecting sensor or the
surroundings are contaminated or
damaged

[ Washer fluid is continuously sprayed,
or the wiper is on

[ The camera lens is contaminated due
to tinted, filmed or coated windshield,
damaged glass, or sticky foreign
material (sticker, bug, etc.) on the
glass

[ Moisture is not removed or frozen on
the windshield

[ The field of view of the front view
camera is obstructed by sun glare

[ Street light or light from an oncoming
vehicle is reflected on the wet road
surface, such as a puddle on the road

[ The temperature around the front
view camera is high or low

[ An object is placed on the dashboard

[ The surrounding is very bright

[ The surrounding is very dark, such as
in a tunnel, etc.

[ The brightness changes suddenly, for
example when entering or exiting a
tunnel

[ The brightness outside is low, and the
headlamps are not on or are not bright

[ Driving in heavy rain or snow, or thick
fog

[ Driving through steam, smoke or
shadow

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[Only part of the vehicle is detected

[ The vehicle in front has no tail lights,
tail lights are located unusually, etc.

[ The brightness outside is low, and the
tail lamps are not on or are not bright

[ The rear of the front vehicle is small
or does not look normal (for example,
tilted, overturned, etc.)

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[ A vehicle suddenly cuts in front

[ Your vehicle is being towed

[ Driving through a tunnel or iron bridge

[ Driving near areas containing metal
substances, such as a construction
zone, railroad, etc.

[ A material is near that reflects very
well on the front radar, such as a
guardrail, nearby vehicle, etc.

[ The bumper around the front radar is
impacted, damaged or the front radar
is out of position

[ The temperature around the front
radar is high or low

[ Driving in large areas where there
are few vehicles or structures (for
example, desert, meadow, suburb,
etc.)

[ The vehicle in front is made of
material that does not reflect on the
front radar

[ Driving near a highway (or motorway)
interchange or tollgate

[ Driving on a slippery surface due to
snow, water puddle, ice, etc.

[ Driving on a curved road

[ The vehicle in front is detected late

[ The vehicle in front is suddenly
blocked by a obstacle

[ The vehicle in front suddenly changes
lane or suddenly reduces speed
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[ With a vehicle in front, your vehicle
changes lane at low speed

[ The vehicle in front is covered with
snow

[ Unstable driving

[ You are on a roundabout and the
vehicle in front is not detected

[ You are continuously driving in a circle

[ Driving in a parking lot

[ Driving through a construction area,
unpaved road, partial paved road,
uneven road, speed bumps, etc.

[ Driving on an incline road, curved
road, etc.

[ Driving through a roadside with trees
or streetlights

[ The adverse road conditions cause
excessive vehicle vibrations while
driving

[ Your vehicle height is low or high
due to heavy loads, abnormal tire
pressure, etc.

[ Driving through a narrow road where
trees or grass are overgrown

[ There is interference by
electromagnetic waves, such as
driving in an area with strong radio
waves or electrical noise