2023 HYUNDAI SANTA FE HYBRID Owners Manual

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Climate Control Additional Features ............................................................. 5-111Auto Defogging System ........................................................................\

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HYUNDAI SANTA FE HYBRID 2023  Owners Manual Convenience Features5-4
Remote Key (if equipped)
OPDE046001
Your HYUNDAI uses a remote key, which 
you can use to lock or unlock the driver 
and passenger door or the rear liftgate.
1. Door Lock
2. Do

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5-5
 Information
[�After unlocking the liftgate, the liftgate 
will lock automatically.
[� The word “HOLD” is written on the 
button to inform you that you must 
press and hold the button f

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HYUNDAI SANTA FE HYBRID 2023  Owners Manual Convenience Features5-6
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

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5-7
 Information
An inappropriately disposed 
battery can be harmful to 
the environment and human 
health. Dispose of the battery 
according to your local law(s) 
and regulation.
Smart Key (if equ

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HYUNDAI SANTA FE HYBRID 2023  Owners Manual Convenience Features5-8
Locking your vehicle (Button type)
OTM048000
To lock :
1.  Close all doors, engine hood and  liftgate.
2.  Carry the smart key.
3.  Either press the door handle button  or pres

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5-9
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.


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Opening the liftgate
To open the liftgate:
1.  Make sure you have the smart key in  your possession.
2.  Press either the liftgate open/close  button on the vehicle or press a