LCD Messages
Shift to P (for Smart Key System and Automatic Transmission / Dual Clutch Transmission)
This warning message is displayed if you try to turn off the engine without the gear selector in the P (Park) position. At this time, the Engine Start/Stop button turns to the ACC position (if you press the Engine Start/Stop button again, it will turn to the ON position).
Low Key Battery (for Smart Key System)
This warning message is displayed if the smart key battery is discharged when changing the Engine Start/Stop button to the OFF position.
Press the START button while turning the steering wheel (for Smart Key System)
This warning message is displayed if the steering wheel does not unlock normally when the Engine Start/Stop button is pressed.
You must press the Engine Start/Stop button while turning the steering wheel to the right and left.
Steering Wheel Not Locked (for Smart Key System)
This warning message is displayed if the steering wheel is not locked when the Engine Start/Stop button changes to the OFF position.
Check Steering Wheel Lock System (for Smart Key System)
This warning message is displayed if the steering wheel does not lock normally when the Engine Start/Stop button changes to the OFF position.
Press the Brake Pedal to Start the Engine (for Smart Key System and Automatic Transmission / Dual Clutch Transmission)
This warning message is displayed if the Engine Start/Stop button is pressed twice to the ACC position without pressing the brake pedal.
You can start the vehicle by pressing the brake pedal.
Press the Clutch Pedal to Start the Engine (for Smart Key System and Manual Transmission)
This warning message is displayed if the Engine Start/Stop button is pressed multiple times to the ACC position without pressing the clutch pedal.
Depress the clutch pedal to start the engine.
Key Not in Vehicle (for Smart Key System)
This warning message is displayed if the smart key is not inside the vehicle when the Engine Start/Stop button is pressed.
Always keep the smart key with you when attempting to start the vehicle.
Key Not Detected (for Smart Key System)
This warning message is displayed if the smart key is not detected when the Engine Start/Stop button is pressed.
Press the START button with the key (for Smart Key System)
This warning message is displayed if you press the Engine Start/Stop button while the "Key Not Detected" warning message is displayed.
At this time, the immobilizer indicator light flashes.
Press START Button Again (for Smart Key System)
This message is displayed if the engine could not be started when the Engine Start/Stop button was pressed.
In this case, try to start the engine by pressing the Engine Start/Stop button again.
If this warning message appears every time you press the Engine Start/Stop button, we recommend that you have your vehicle checked by an authorized HYUNDAI service center.
Check the BRAKE SWITCH fuse. (For Smart Key System and Automatic Transaxle/Dual Clutch Transmission)
This warning message appears if the brake switch fuse is blown.
Replace the fuse with a new one. If this 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 the engine (For Smart Key System and Automatic Transaxle/Dual Clutch Transmission)
This warning message appears if you try to start the engine with the shift lever not in the P (Park) or N (Neutral) position.
Information
You can start the engine with the shift lever in the N (Neutral) position. However, for your safety, we recommend that you start the engine with the shift lever in the P (Park) position.
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