Hyundai Kona 2018 Owner's Manual - RHD (UK, Australia)
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Exterior lights
Lighting control
To operate the lights, turn the knob at
the end of the control lever to one of
the following positions:
(1) O (OFF) position
(2) AUTO light position (if equipped)
(3) Position lamp position
(4) Headlamp position
AUTO light position (if equipped)
When the light switch is in the AUTO
position, the position lamp and head-
lamp will be turned ON or OFF auto-
matically depending on the amount
of light outside the vehicle.
Even with the AUTO light feature in
operation, it is recommended to
manually turn ON the lamps when
driving at night or in a fog, or when
you enter dark areas, such as tun-
nels and parking facilities.• Do not cover or spill anything on
the sensor (1) located on the
instrument panel.
• Do not clean the sensor using a window cleaner, the cleanser
may leave a light film which
could interfere with sensor oper-
ation.
• If your vehicle has window tint or other types of metallic coat-
ing on the front windscreen, the
AUTO light system may not work
properly.
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Position lamp position ( )
The position lamp, license plate lamp
and instrument panel lamp are turned
ON.
Headlamp position ( )
The headlamp, position lamp, license
plate lamp and instrument panel lamp
are turned ON.
Information
The ignition switch must be in the ON
position to turn on the headlamp.
High beam operation
To turn on the high beam headlamp,
push the lever away from you. The
lever will return to its original position.
The high beam indicator will light
when the headlamp high beams are
switched on.
To turn off the high beam headlamp,
pull the lever towards you. The low
beams will turn on.
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Do not use high beam when there
are other vehicles approaching
you. Using high beam could
obstruct the other driver's vision.
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To flash the high beam headlamp,
pull the lever towards you, then
release the lever. The high beams
will remain ON as long as you hold
the lever towards you.
High Beam Assist (HBA) system(if equipped)
High Beam Assist (HBA) is a system
that automatically adjusts the head-
lamp range (switches between high
beam and low beam) according to
the brightness of other vehicles and
road conditions.
Operating condition
1.Place the light switch in the AUTO position.
2.Turn on the high beam by pushing the lever away from you.
3. The High Beam Assist (HBA) ( ) indicator will illuminate. 4. The High Beam Assist (HBA) will
turn on when vehicle speed is
above 25 mph (45 km/h).
1) If the light switch is pushed away when the High Beam Assist
(HBA) is operating, the High
Beam Assist (HBA) will turn off
and the high beam will be on
continuously.
2) If the light switch is pulled towards you when the high
beam is off, the high beam will
turn on without the High Beam
Assist (HBA) cancelled. When
you let go of the light switch, the
lever will move to the middle and
the high beam will turn off.
3) If the light switch is pulled towards you when the high
beam is on by the High Beam
Assist (HBA), the low beam will
be on and the High Beam Assist
(HBA) will turn off.
4) If the light switch is placed to the headlamp position, the High
Beam Assist (HBA) will turn off
and the low beam will be on
continuously.
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When the High Beam Assist (HBA) is
operating, the high beam switches to
low beam in the below conditions.
- When the headlamp of an on-com-ing vehicle is detected.
- When the tail lamp of a vehicle in front is detected.
- When headlamp/tail lamp of bicy- cle/motorcycle is detected.
- When the surrounding is bright enough high beams are not needed.
- When streetlights or other lights are detected.
- When the light switch is not in the AUTO position.
- When the High Beam Assist (HBA) is off.
- When vehicle speed is below 22 mph (35 km/h).Warning light and message
When the High Beam Assist (HBA) is
not working properly, the warning
message will come on for a few sec-
ond. After the message disappears,
the master warning light ( ) will illu-
minate.
We recommend that you take your
vehicle to a HYUNDAI authorised
repairer and have the system
checked.
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The system may not operate
normally in the below condi-
tions.
When the light from on-com-ing or front vehicle is dim
•When the in light from the on-
coming or front vehicle is not
detected because of lamp
damage, hidden from sight,
etc.
•When the lamp of the on-com-
ing or front vehicle is covered
with dust, snow or water.
•When the front vehicle’s head-
lamps are off but the fog
lamps on and etc.
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When it is affected by anexternal condition
•When there is a similar
shaped lamp with the front
vehicle’s lamps.
•When the headlamp is not
repaired or replaced at an
authorised repairer.
•When headlamp aiming is not
properly adjusted.
•When driving on a narrow
winding road or rough road.
•When driving downhill or
uphill.
•When only part of the vehicle
in front is visible on a cross-
road or on a corner.
•When there is a traffic light,
reflecting sign, flashing sign
or mirror.
•When the road conditions are
bad such as being wet or cov-
ered with snow.
•When the front vehicle’s head-
lamps are off but the fog
lamps on.
•When a vehicle suddenly
appears from an around the
corner.
•When the vehicle is tilted from
a flat tyre or being towed.
•When the Lane Keeping
Assist (LKA) system warning
light illuminates. (if equipped)
When the front visibility ispoor
•When the lamp of the on-com-
ing or front vehicle is covered
with dust, snow or water.
•When the light from the on-
coming or front vehicle is not
detected because of exhaust
fume, smoke, fog, snow, etc.
•When the front window is cov-
ered with foreign matters.
•When it is hard to see
because of fog, heavy rain or
snow and etc.
•Do not disassemble a front
view camera temporarily for
tinted window or attaching
any types of coatings and
accessories. If you disassem-
ble the camera and assemble
it again, we recommend that
you take your vehicle to a
HYUNDAI authorised repairer
and have the system checked
to need a calibration.
•When you replace or reinstall
the windscreen glass, front
view camera, we recommend
that you take your vehicle to a
HYUNDAI authorised repairer
and have the system checked.
•Be careful that water doesn’t
get into the High Beam Assist
(HBA) unit and do not remove
or damage related parts of the
High Beam Assist (HBA) sys-
tem.
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Turn signals and lane changesignals
To signal a turn, push down on the
lever for a left turn or up for a right
turn in position (A). To signal a lane
change, move the turn signal lever
slightly and hold it in position (B).The
lever will return to the O (OFF) posi-
tion when released or when the turn
is completed.
If an indicator stays on and does not
flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of
the turn signal bulbs may be burned
out and will require replacement.
One-touch turn signal function
To activate a one-touch turn signal
function, move the turn signal lever
slightly and then release it. The lane
change signals will blink 3, 5 or 7
times.
You can activate/deactivate the One
Touch Turn Signal function or choose
the number of blinks (3, 5, or 7) from
the User Settings mode on the LCD
display. For more details, refer to
"LCD Display" in this chapter.
Front fog lamp (if equipped)
Fog lamps are used to provide
improved visibility when visibility is
poor due to fog, rain or snow, etc.
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•Do not place objects on the
crash pad that reflect light
such as mirrors, white paper,
etc. The system may malfunc-
tion if sunlight is reflected.
•At times, the High Beam
Assist (HBA) may not work
properly. The system is for
your convenience only. It is
the responsibility of the driver
for safe driving practices and
always check the road condi-
tions for your safety.
•When the system does not
operate normally, change the
lamp position manually
between the high beam and
low beam.
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Use the switch next to the headlamp
switch to turn the fog lamps ON and
OFF.
1. Turn on the position lamp.
2. Turn the light switch (1) to the frontfog lamp position.
3. To turn off the front fog lamp, turn the light switch to the front fog
lamp position again or turn off the
position lamp.
When in operation, the fog lamps
consume large amounts of vehicle
electrical power. Only use the fog
lamps when visibility is poor.Rear fog lamp
Vehicle with front fog lamp
To turn on the rear fog lamp:
Position the light switch in the posi-
tion lamp position, turn the light
switch (1) to the front fog lamp posi-
tion, and then turn the light switch (1)
to the rear fog lamp position.
To turn the rear fog lamps off, do one
of the following:
• Turn off the position light switch.
• Turn the light switch to the rear fog lamp position again.
• When the light switch is in the posi- tion lamp position, if you turn off
the front fog lamp, the rear fog
lamp will also turn off.
Vehicle without front fog lamp
To turn on the rear fog lamp:
Position the light switch in the head-
lamp position, and then turn the light
switch (1) to the rear fog lamp position.
To turn the rear fog lamps off, do one
of the following:
• Turn off the headlamp switch.
• Turn the light switch to the rear foglamp position again.
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Battery saver function
The purpose of this feature is to pre-
vent the battery from being dis-
charged. The system automatically
turns off the position lamp when the
driver turns the engine off and opens
the driver-side door.
With this feature, the position lamps
will turn off automatically if the driver
parks on the side of road at night.
If necessary, to keep the lamps on
when the engine is turned off, perform
the following:
1) Open the driver-side door.
2) Turn the position lamps OFF andON again using the light switch on
the steering column.
Headlamp delay function (if equipped)
If you place the ignition switch to the
ACC or OFF position with the head-
lamps ON, the headlamps (and/or
position lamps) remain on for about 5
minutes. However, with the engine off if
the driver’s door is opened and closed,
the headlamps (and/or position lamps)
are turned off after 15 seconds.
The headlamps (and/or position
lamps) can be turned off by pressing
the lock button on the remote key or
smart key twice or turning the light
switch to the OFF or AUTO position.
However, if you turn the light switch
to the AUTO position when it is dark
outside, the headlamps will not be
turned off.
You can activate or deactivate the
Headlamp Delay function from the
User Settings mode on the LCD dis-
play. For more details, refer to
"LCD Display" in this chapter. If the driver gets out of the vehicle
through other doors (except dri-
ver's door), the battery saver func-
tion does not operate and the
headlamp delay function does not
turn off automatically. Therefore, It
causes the battery to be dis-
charged. In this case, make sure to
turn off the lamp before getting out
of the vehicle.
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Daytime running light (DRL) (if equipped)
The Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
can make it easier for others to see
the front of your vehicle during the
day, especially after dawn and before
sunset.
The DRL system will turn the dedi-
cated lamp OFF when:
1. The headlamps or front fog lights
are in the ON position.
2. The position light switch is in the ON position.
3. The engine is turned off.
Headlamp levelling device (if equipped)
Manual type
To adjust the headlamp beam level
according to the number of the pas-
sengers and loading weight in the
luggage area, turn the beam levelling
switch.
The higher the number on the switch
position, the lower the headlamp
beam level. Always keep the head-
light beam at the proper levelling
position, or headlamps may dazzle
other road users. Listed below are examples of appro-
priate switch settings for varying
loads. For loading conditions other
than those listed, adjust the switch
position to the most similar situation.
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position
Driver only0
Driver + Front passenger0
Full passengers (including driver)1
Full passengers (including driver)
+ Maximum permissible loading2
Driver + Maximum permissible
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Automatic type
It automatically adjusts the head-
lamp beam level according to the
number of passengers and loading
weight in the luggage area.
It also adjusts to the appropriate head-
lamp beam level for various situations.
Low Beam Assist-Static light
(if equipped)
Whilst driving a corner, for greater
visibility and safety, either the left or
right side Low Beam Assist-Static
light will turn on automatically. The
Low Beam Assist-Static light will turn
on when one of the following condi-
tions occur.
• Vehicle speed is less than 6 mph(10 km/h) and steering wheel angle
is turned approximately 80 degrees
with the low beam on.
• Vehicle speed is between 6 mph (10 km/h) to 56 mph (90 km/h) and
steering wheel angle is turned
approximately 35 degrees with the
low beam on.
• When the vehicle is in reverse with one of the conditions above satis-
fied, the light opposite to the direc-
tion the steering wheel is steered
will turn on.
Welcome system (if equipped)
Interior lamp
When the interior lamp switch is in
the DOOR position and all doors (and
tailgate) are closed and locked, the
room lamp will come on for 30 sec-
onds if any of the below is performed.
• When the door unlock button ispressed on the remote key or
smart key.
• When the button of the outside door handle is pressed with the
smart key in possession.
At this time, if you press the door lock
or unlock button, the room lamp will
turn off immediately.
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If the function does not work
properly, we recommend that
the system be inspected by a
HYUNDAI authorised repairer.
Do not attempt to inspect or
replace the wiring yourself.
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