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Seat Belt Reminder Light

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Unfastened Seat Belt Warning Light (for driver's seat)

Hyundai Elantra. Seat Belt Warning Light

As a reminder to the driver, the unfastened seat belt warning light will illuminate and the warning chime will sound for approximately 6 seconds each time the ignition is turned on if the seat belt is not fastened.

If you continue to not fasten your seat belt and drive at speeds above 9 km/h, the warning light will remain on.

If you continue to not fasten your seat belt and drive at speeds above 20 km/h, the unfastened seat belt warning chime will sound for approximately 100 seconds and the warning light will flash.

If you unfasten your seat belt at speeds below 20 km/h, the seat belt warning light will remain on until the seat belt is fastened.

If you unfasten your seat belt while driving at speeds above 12 mph (20 km/h), the warning chime will sound for approximately 100 seconds, after which the warning light will flash.

Seat Belt Warning Light (for front passenger's seat)

Hyundai Elantra. Seat Belt Warning Light

■ Type A

Hyundai Elantra. Seat Belt Warning Light

■ Type B

As a reminder to the front passenger, the front passenger's unfastened seat belt warning light will illuminate for approximately 6 seconds each time the ignition is turned on, regardless of whether the seat belt is fastened.

If you continue to not fasten your seat belt and drive at speeds above 9 km/h, the warning light will remain on.

If you continue to not fasten your seat belt and drive at speeds above 20 km/h, the unfastened seat belt warning chime will sound for approximately 100 seconds and the warning light will flash.

If you unfasten the seat belt while driving at speeds below 20 km/h, the seat belt warning light will remain on until the seat belt is fastened.

If you unfasten your seat belt while driving at speeds above 12 mph (20 km/h), the warning chime will sound for approximately 100 seconds, after which the warning light will flash.

WARNING

The front passenger's unfastened seat belt warning light may not operate properly if the front passenger does not sit correctly on the seat.

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