2023 HYUNDAI TUCSON HYBRID Owners Manual

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[1] : Door handle authentication pad
NFC door lock/unlock
To unlock your vehicle using the NFC
car
d key, touch the card key near the
door handle NFC touch sensor of either
the driver side or passenger side door.
Hold the card key near the touch sensor
area for about 2 seconds. You will hear
the doors lock or unlock.
If you unlock your vehicle from the
passenger side door handle, then all the
doors will unlock. If you unlock your
vehicle from the driver side door handle,
then either the driver door only or all
the doors will unlock depending on the
setting of the Two Press Unlock feature.
Refer to User Settings to change the
Driver Door unlock mode.
To lock your vehicle using the NFC card
key, touch the card key near the door
handle NFC touch sensor of either the
driver side or passenger side door.
Before you leave your vehicle, verify
that your vehicle is locked. When using
your NFC card key on the front door
handle, listen to hear that the door lock
has actuated, and then pull the handle
within 3 seconds to confirm the doors
are locked. Inoperable condition
When using the NFC card key to lock or
unlock your vehicle, be sure to touch
the card key near the center of the door
handle to enable the sensor to activate.
Note that you must take the card out of
your wallet or purse to use the card key
correctly. If the card key is not touching
the door handle sensor or is in close
proximity to other NFC-enabled cards, it
may not work.
Note that if you attempt to use the
NFC card key to lock the doors, the
doors will not lock under the following
circumstances:
• The Smart Key is in the vehicle
• The Engine Start/Stop button is in the
ACC or ON position
• Any of the doors are open (except for the liftgate)
If this occurs, then a chime will sound
for about 3 seconds. Check the vehicle
before attempting to lock the car again.
If you have difficulty locking or unlocking
the vehicle using the NFC card key,
remove the card key away from the door
handle sensor for a few seconds (card
key must be more than 4 inches away)
and then retry.
If the card key is damaged or bent, the
sensor on the door handle may not
properly detect the card key. If this
occurs contact your authorized Hyundai
dealer for a card key replacement.
Be careful not to damage the card
key or expose the card key to extreme
temperatures or direct sunlight for long
periods of time.
Note that when the doors have been
unlocked using the NFC digital card key,
the Lock/Unlock switch on the driver
door may not be immediately available.
(If you attempt to lock the doors using
the driver door lock switch, the doors will
lock and then immediately unlock when
you close the door.)

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Start-up with Card key
After placing your registered card key
ont
o the interior authentication pad
(wireless charger), step on the brake and
press the Engine Start/Stop button.
WARNING
• If you do not place the digital key
(card key) onto the center of the
interior authentication pad (wireless
charger) exactly, the card key may
not be recognized. If the engine is
not turned on, adjust and place the
key again.
• If you overlap and use the key
with NFC-enabled cards such as
transportation card or credit card,
the card key may not be recognized.
• If the digital key (card key) does not
work, please detach the key around
4 inches (0.1 m) from the handle
authentication pad and retry to
contact.
• The card key may be damaged due to
impact. It would not work properly if
the key is damaged. You should buy a
new card and register again.
For more information, refer to the
Engine Start/Stop button in chapter 6.
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Enabling or Disabling the Digital Key
Feature
Enabling or Disabling the Digital Key
F
eature If you want to temporarily
disable the digital key feature
(smarphone app and NFC card key), you
can do so in the user settings menu.

à With Navigation screen :
From the infotainment screen menu,
go to [Setup] - [Vehicle] - [Digital Key]
- [Enable Digital Keys] (deselect)

à Without navigation screen :
From cluster menu, go to [Digital Key]
- [Enable Digital Keys] (deselect)
Information
In order to disable the digital key feature
in the user settings menu, you must have
the smart key in your possession inside the
car.

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CAUTION
If you uncheck Enable digital keys, it is
impossible to lock or unlock the doors
or start up the vehicle with digital keys
such as smartphone and card key. If
you check Enable digital keys again, the
registered digital keys(smartphone and
card key) are available. Even though
you stop the digital key function, the
registered keys (smartphone and card
key) are not deleted.
Personalized profile and vehicle
settings
You have the ability to set the registered
digital key with one of two personalized
profiles. Then, when you use the digital
card key or the Digital Key App, the
vehicle will be set to the user-defined
personalized profile (which includes
such items as driver settings, audio
preferences, etc.).
There are two profile connections and
personalization settings available for
Driver 1 and Driver 2. Connecting a Profile to Your Digital Key
App
Linking a Profile
1. Select

Setup
Ÿ User Profile
Ÿ Profile
Settings
Ÿ Link Digital Key on the
infotainment screen menu.
2. Make sure your smartphone is unlocked. Place your smartphone on
the wireless charger authentication
pad. Once your smartphone is
detected the profile link process will
be enabled.
3. A pop-up message will be displayed on the screen requesting if you would
like to link the user profile to your
Digital Key smartphone.
4. If you select Link, the digital key smartphone and the user profile will
be linked.
5. A message will be displayed confirming the link process.
Unlinking Your Profile
1. Select Digital Key Information from the Vehicle Settings menu on the
infotainment screen. If a profile is
linked, you’ll see an option to unlink
your profile.
Information
If you connect both Driver 1 and Driver 2
with a single smartphone, the smartphone
digital key always works as Driver 1.
If you unlink the Driver 1, personalization
function will operate as Driver 2.

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Linking Profiles - Some Tips
When you link or unlink a profile to your
digital key, note the following:
• Linking a profile with your digital key must be enabled in the user settings
menu
• The profile link information remains even if you disable the digital key
feature in the user settings menu
• The profile link feature works only when the smartphone and the digital
key app are already registered to the
vehicle
• While performing the user profile link process to your smartphone digital
key, if you remove the smartphone
from the authentication pad before
the process is complete, the profile
link will be cancelled
• To unlink the profile, the smart phone does not need to be on the wireless
charger. Vehicle personalization operation
The personalization function linked with
digital k

ey works as following conditions:
• Contact the driver’s door handle with the profile linked smart phone to lock
or unlock the doors (Personalization
does not operate when locking or
unlocking the front passenger door.)
• Remote door unlock with the profile linked smartphone digital key app.
The profile linked with digital key can be
changed manually in the infotainment
system setup screen.
Precaution for digital key profile link and
unlink
Profile operation according to door lock/
unlock s
ystem is as follows.
Item Personalization
Operation
Initial value Guest
Pr
ofile linked
smart phone
key Linked profile
Profile unlinked smart phone key Recently activated
profile
NFC card key
Smart key
• The personalization function using the digital key can be operated
after linking the digital key on the
infotainment system profile menu.
• You should use the personalization function during stopping your vehicle
safely.

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Vehicle personalization with digital key
The available personalization function in the vehicle is as follows.
System Personalization Item
USM Lamp
Blink number of one-touch signal lamps
Cluster Information display on the cluster, Voice volume,
Welcome sound
Seat/Mirror Seat position, O/S mirror position, Easy Access
Intelligent driving posture assist (Smart IMS)
Door Automatic door lock/unlock, Two Press Unlock
Infotainment system Navigation
Preferred volume of the navigation system, Recent
destination
User preset My menu list settings, Radio preset Phone
connectivity Bluetooth preferential connect
CarPlay/Android Auto On/Off
Air conditioning Operating
condition Latest operation setup of the following functions:
Temperature, AUTO, air flow direction, air volume,
air conditioner, air intake control, SYNC, Front
windshield defroster, OFF
For more information of personalization, refer to the infotainment system manual.
CAUTION
If you leave the digital key after locking or unlocking the doors or starting up the
vehicle with the smart key, the doors can be locked by the central door lock. Please
carry around the digital key all the time.

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DOOR LOCKS
Operating Door Locks from
Outside the Vehicle
Mechanical key
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1. Pull out the door handle.
2. Press the release button (1) located inside the bottom part of the cover
with a mechanical key or flat-head
screwdriver.
3. Carefully pull outward on the cover (2) while continuing to press the release
button to remove the cover and
expose the key cylinder.
4. Insert the mechanical key into the key cylinder and rotate
clockwise to unlock the vehicle and
counterclockwise to lock the vehicle
(3).
Once the doors are unlocked, they may
be opened by pulling the door handle.
When closing the door, push the door by
hand. Make sure that doors are closed
securely.
Information
Be careful when locking the door by
mechanical key operation, only the
driver’s door can be locked/unlocked.
Information
• When removing the key cylinder
cover, use care to avoid scratching or
breaking the plastic material. Do not
lose the key cylinder cover.
• In the case of trying to remove the
key cylinder cover in cold climate
or freezing temperatures, use extra
caution.
• If the key cylinder cover freezes and
cannot be removed easily, lightly tap
on the cover or try to warm the cover
by placing your hands around it and
blowing warm air, etc.
• Do not apply excessive force to the door
and door handle. It may be damaged.

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Remote key
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To lock the doors, press the Door Lock
button (1) on the remote key.
To unlock the doors, press the Door
Unlock button (2) on the remote key.
Once the doors are unlocked, they may
be opened by pulling the door handle.
When closing the door, push the door by
hand. Make sure that doors are closed
securely.
Smart key
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Touch Sensor Door Handle (if equipped):
To Lock the Doors
While having the Smart Key in your
possession, t
ouch the outer part of the
door handle on or near the handle detent
for about 1 second or until you hear the
door locks actuate.
To Unlock the Doors
Press the Door Unlock button on your
Smart K
ey or, with the Smart Key in your
possession, simply grab the door handle
inside portion to activate the unlock door
touch sensor to unlock the doors.
When closing the door, use enough
force to make sure the doors are closed
securely.
Information
• In cold and wet climates, door lock
and door mechanisms may not work
properly due to freezing conditions.
• If the door is locked/unlocked multiple
times in rapid succession with either
the vehicle key or door lock switch, the
system may stop operating temporarily
in order to protect the circuit and
prevent damage to system components.

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Operating Door Unlocks from
Inside the Vehicle
With the door inside handle
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Driver door & Passenger door
If the inner door handle is pulled when
the door is lock
ed, the door will unlock
and open.
Rear Door - Two Pull Operation
If the inner door handle is pulled once
when the door is lock
ed, the door will
unlock. If the inner door handle is pulled
once more, the door will open.
If any door is opened, the doors will not
lock even though the central door lock
switch is pressed.
Information
If a power door lock ever fails to function
while you are in the vehicle try one or
more of the following techniques to exit:
• Operate the door unlock feature
repeatedly (both electronic and
manual) while simultaneously pulling
on the door handle.
• Operate the other door locks and
handles.
• Lower a front window and use the
mechanical key to unlock the door from
outside.
With the door lock/unlock switch
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• When pressing the () portion (1) on
the switch, all vehicle doors will lock.
- If any door is opened, the doors will not lock even though the lock
button (1) of the driver door lock
switch is pressed.
- If any door is opened, the doors will not lock even though the central
door lock switch (1) is pressed.
• When pressing the (
) portion (2)
on the switch, all vehicle doors will
unlock.
• All Doors Locked LED Indicator (3) When all vehicle doors are locked, the
indicating lights on the driver’s door
and passenger’s door will turn on. If
any door is unlocked, the indicator will
turn off.