engine HYUNDAI ELANTRA 2021 Owners Manual

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Function malfunction and
limitations
Function malfunction
OTM070099N
When Blind-Spot Safety system is not
working properly, the ‘Check Blind-Spot
Safety
s
ystem(s)’
w
arning
message will appear on the clust

er, and the system
will turn off automatically, or the system
will be limited. We recommend that the
system be inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
OTM070100N
When the outside rearview mirror
warning light is not working properly, the
‘Check
side vie

w
mirr
or
w
arning
ligh
t’
warning message will appear on the
clus

ter. We recommend that the system
be inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
System disabled
OCN7070041L
When the rear bumper around the rear
corner radar or sensor is covered with
foreign material, such as snow or rain,
or installing a trailer or carrier, it can
reduce the detecting performance and
temporarily limit or disable Blind-Spot
Safety system.
If this occurs, the ‘Blind-Spot Safety
system(s)
disabled. Radar block

ed’
warning message will appear on the
clus

ter.
The system will operate normally when
such foreign material or trailer, etc.
is removed, and then the engine is
restarted.
If the system does not operate normally
after it is removed, we recommend
that the system be inspected by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

Driver assistance system
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WARNING
• Even though the warning message
does not appear on the cluster, Blind-
Spot Safety system may not properly
operate.
• Blind-Spot Safety system may not
properly operate in an area (e.g. open
terrain), where any substance are
not detected right after the engine
is turned on, or when the detecting
sensor is blocked with foreign
material right after the engine is
turned on.
CAUTION
Turn off Blind-Spot Safety system to
install a trailer, carrier, etc., or remove
the trailer, carrier, etc. to use Blind-Spot
Safety system.
Limitations of the function
Blind-Spot Safety system may not
operate normally, or the system may
operate unexpectedly under the
following circumstances:
• There is inclement weather, such as
heavy snow, heavy rain, etc.
• The rear corner radar is covered with
snow, rain, dirt, etc.
• The temperature around the rear
corner radar is high or low
• Driving on a highway (or motorway)
ramp
• The road pavement (or the peripheral
ground) abnormally contains metallic
components (i.e. possibly due to
subway construction) •
There is a fixed object near the
vehicle, such as sound barriers,
guardrails, central dividers, entry
barriers, street lamps, signs,
tunnels, walls, etc. (including double
structures)
• Driving in large areas where there are
few vehicles or structures (i.e. desert,
meadow, suburb, etc.)
• Driving through a narrow road where
trees or grass are overgrown
• Driving on a wet road surface, such as
a puddle on the road
• The other vehicle drives very close
behind your vehicle, or the other
vehicle passes by your vehicle in close
proximity
• The speed of the other vehicle is very
fast that it passes by your vehicle in a
short time
• Your vehicle passes by the other
vehicle
• Your vehicle changes lane
• Your vehicle has started at the same
time as the vehicle next to you and
has accelerated
• The vehicle in the next lane moves
two lanes away from you, or when the
vehicle two lanes away moves to the
next lane from you
• A trailer or carrier is installed around
the rear corner radar
• The bumper around the rear corner
radar is covered with objects, such as
a bumper sticker, bumper guard, bike
rack, etc.
• The bumper around the rear corner
radar is impacted, damaged or the
radar is out of position
• Your vehicle height is low or high
due to heavy loads, abnormal tire
pressure, etc.

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• If the rear corner radars have been
replaced or repaired, we recommend
that the vehicle be inspected by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
• Use only genuine parts to repair the
rear bumper where the rear corner
radar is located.
• Do not apply license plate frame or
objects, such as a bumper sticker,
film or a bumper guard near the rear
corner radar.
• The function may not work properly
if the bumper has been replaced, or
the surroundings of the rear corner
radar has been damaged or paint has
been applied.
• If a trailer, carrier, etc. is installed,
it may adversely affect the
performance of the rear corner radar
or the system may not operate.
For more details on the precautions
of the front view camera, refer to
“Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
(FCA)” section in chapter 7.Function settings
Setting
OTM070096N
Blind-Spot Safety
With the engine on, select or deselect
‘Driver
Assis

tance
→ Blind-
Spot
Sa
fety’
from the Se

ttings menu to set whether or
not to use each function.
- If ‘

Active
Assis
t’
is select
ed,
the sy

stem will warn the driver with a
warning message, an audible warning
and braking assist will be applied
depending on the collision risk levels.
- If ‘W

arning
Only’ is select
ed,
the sy

stem will warn the driver with a
warning message and an audible
warning depending on the collision
risk levels. Braking will not be assisted.
- If ‘Off’ is select

ed,
the function will turn off

.

Driver assistance system
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OTM070097N
When the engine is restarted with the
system off, the ‘Blind-Spot Safety System
is
Off’ message will appear on the clust
er.
If
y

ou
change the se
tting
fr
om
‘Off’ t
o
‘A

ctive
Assis
t’
or ‘W
arning
Only’
,
the warning ligh

t on the outside rearview
mirror will blink for three seconds.
In addition, if the engine is turned on,
when
the s

ystem
is se
t
t
o
‘
Active
Assis
t’
or ‘W

arning
Only’
,
the w
arning
ligh
t
on the outside rearvie

w mirror will blink for
three seconds.
WARNING
• If ‘Warning Only’ is selected, braking
is not assisted.
• If ‘Off’ is selected, the driver should
always be aware of the surroundings
and drive safely.
Information
If the engine is restarted, Blind-Spot
Safety system will maintain the last
setting.
OTM070140N
Warning Timing
With the engine on, select ‘Driver
Assistance
→ W

arning
Timing’ fr
om
the Settings menu t

o change the initial
warning activation time for Blind-Spot
Safety system.
When the vehicle is first delivered,
Warning
Timing is se

t
t
o
‘N
ormal’.
If y
ou
change the Warning Timing, the w

arning
time of other Driver Assistance systems
may change.

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OTM070141N
Warning Volume
With the engine on, select ‘Driver
Assistance
→ W
arning
V
olume’
fr
om
the Settings menu t

o change the Warning
Volume
t

o
‘High
’,
‘M
edium’
or ‘L
ow’
f
or
Blind-Spo

t Safety system.
If you change the Warning Volume,
the warning volume of other Driver
Assistance systems may change.
CAUTION
• The setting of the Warning Timing
and Warning Volume applies to all
functions of the Blind-Spot Safety
system.
• Even though ‘Normal’ is selected
for Warning Timing, if the vehicles
approaches at high speed, the initial
warning activation time may seem
late.
• Select ‘Late’ for Warning Timing
when traffic is light and when driving
speed is slow.
Function operation
Function warning and control
OCN7060116
Vehicle detection
• To warn the driver a vehicle is
detected, the warning light on the
outside rearview mirror will illuminate.
• The system will operate when your
vehicle speed is above 12 mph (20
km/h) and the speed of the vehicle in
the blind spot area is above 7 mph (10
km/h).

Driver assistance system
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Function disabled
OTM070098N
When the rear bumper around the rear
corner radar or sensor is covered with
foreign material, such as snow or rain,
or installing a trailer or carrier, it can
reduce the detecting performance and
temporarily limit or disable Blind-Spot
Safety system.
If this occurs, the ‘Blind-Spot Safety
system(s)
disabled. Radar block
ed’
warning message will appear on the
clus

ter.
The function will operate normally
when such foreign material or trailer,
etc. is removed, and then the engine is
restarted.
If the function does not operate normally
after it is removed, we recommend
that the system be inspected by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
WARNING
• Even though the warning message
does not appear on the cluster, Blind-
Spot Safety system may not properly
operate.
• Blind-Spot Safety system may not
properly operate in an area (e.g. open
terrain) where any substance are
not detected right after the engine
is turned on, or when the detecting
sensor is blocked with foreign
material right after the engine is
turned on.
CAUTION
Turn off Blind-Spot Safety system to
install a trailer, carrier, etc., or remove
the trailer, carrier, etc. to use Blind-Spot
Safety system.
Limitations of the system
Blind-Spot Safety system may not
operate normally, or the system may
operate unexpectedly under the
following circumstances:
• There is inclement weather, such as
heavy snow, heavy rain, etc.
• The rear corner radar is covered with
snow, rain, dirt, etc.
• The temperature around the rear
corner radar is high or low
• Driving on a highway (or motorway)
ramp
• The road pavement (or the peripheral
ground) abnormally contains metallic
components (i.e. possibly due to
subway construction)
• There is a fixed object near the
vehicle, such as sound barriers,
guardrails, central dividers, entry
barriers, street lamps, signs,
tunnels, walls, etc. (including double
structures)
• Driving in large areas where there are
few vehicles or structures (i.e. desert,
meadow, suburb, etc.)
• Driving through a narrow road where
trees or grass are overgrown
• Driving on a wet road surface, such as
a puddle on the road
• The other vehicle drives very close
behind your vehicle, or the other
vehicle passes by your vehicle in close
proximity

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Function settings
Setting
OCN7070042L
Safe Exit Assist
With the engine on, select ‘Driver
Assistance
→ Blind-Spo
t
Saf
ety
→ Saf
e
Exit Assist (

SEA)’
fr
om
the Se
ttings
menu t
o
turn on Saf

e Exit Warning and deselect to
turn off the function.
WARNING
The driver should always be aware of
unexpected and sudden situations
from occurring. If ‘Safe Exit Assist’ is
deselected, the function cannot assist
you.
Information
If the engine is restarted, Safe Exit
Warning will maintain the last setting.
OCN7070093L
Warning Timing
With the engine on, select ‘Driver
Assistance
→ W

arning
Timing’ fr
om
the Settings menu t

o change the initial
warning activation time for Blind-Spot
Safety system.
When the vehicle is first delivered,
Warning
Timing is se

t
t
o
‘N
ormal’.
If y
ou
change the Warning Timing, the w

arning
time of other Driver Assistance systems
may change.

Driver assistance system
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OCN7070027L
Warning Volume
With the engine on, select ‘Driver
Assistance
→ W
arning
V
olume’
fr
om
the Settings menu t

o change the Warning
Volume
t

o
‘High
’,
‘M
edium’,
or ‘L
ow’
f
or
Blind-Spo

t Safety system.
If you change the warning volume,
the Warning Volume of other Driver
Assistance systems may change.
CAUTION
• The setting of the Warning Timing
and Warning Volume applies to all
functions of the Safe Exit Warning.
• Even though ‘Normal’ is selected
for Warning Timing, if the vehicles
approaches at high speed from the
rear, the initial warning activation
time may seem late.
• Select ‘Late’ for Warning Timing
when traffic is light and when driving
speed is slow.
Information
If the engine is restarted, Warning Timing
and Warning Volume will maintain the
last setting.
Function operation
Warning and control
OCN7070043L
Collision warning when exiting vehicle
• When an approaching vehicle from
the rear is detected, the ‘Watch for
traffic’
w

arning
message will appear on the clust

er, and an audible warning
will sound.
• Safe Exit Warning will warn the driver
when your vehicle speed is below 2
mph (3 km/h), and the speed of the
approaching vehicle from the rear is
above 3 mph (5 km/h).

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WARNING
Take the following precautions when
using Safe Exit Warning:
• For your safety, change the Settings
after parking the vehicle at a safe
location.
• If any other function’s warning
message is displayed or audible
warning is generated, Safe Exit
Warning warning message may not
be displayed and audible warning
may not be generated.
• You may not hear the warning
sound of Safe Exit Warning if the
surrounding is noisy.
• Safe Exit Warning does not operate
in all situations or cannot prevent all
collisions.
• Safe Exit Warning may warn the
driver late or may not warn the driver
depending on the road and driving
conditions. Always check vehicle
surroundings.
• The driver and passengers are
responsible for accidents that occurs
while exiting the vehicle. Always
check the surroundings before you
exit the vehicle.
• Never deliberately operate Safe
Exit Warning. Doing so may lead to
serious injury or death. •
Safe Exit Warning does not operate
if there is a problem with Blind-Spot
Safety system. The warning message
of Blind-Spot Safety system will
appear when:
-Blind-Spo

t Safety system sensor or
the sensor surrounding is polluted
or covered
- Blind-Spo

t Safety system fails to
warn passengers or falsely warn
passengers
Information
After the engine is turned off, Safe Exit
Warning operates approximately for 10
minutes, but turns off immediately if the
doors are locked.
Function malfunction and
limitations
Function malfunction
OCN7070039L
When Safe Exit Warning is not working
properly, the ‘Check Blind-Spot Safety
system’
w

arning
message will appear on the clust

er, and the system will turn
off automatically or the system will be
limited. We recommend that the system
be inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.

Driver assistance system
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Function disabled
OCN7070041L
When the rear bumper around the rear
corner radar or sensor is covered with
foreign material, such as snow or rain,
or installing a trailer or carrier, it can
reduce the detecting performance and
temporarily limit or disable Safe Exit
Warning.
If this occurs, the ‘Blind-Spot Safety
function
disabled. Radar block
ed’
warning message will appear on the
clus

ter.
The function will operate normally
when such foreign material or trailer,
etc. is removed, and then the engine is
restarted.
If the function does not operate normally
after it is removed, we recommend
that the system be inspected by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
WARNING
• Even though the warning message
does not appear on the cluster,
Safe Exit Warning may not properly
operate.
• Safe Exit Warning may not properly
operate in an area (e.g. open
terrain) where any substance are
not detected right after the engine
is turned on, or when the detecting
sensor is blocked with foreign
material right after the engine is
turned on.
CAUTION
Turn off Safe Exit Warning to install
a trailer, carrier, etc., or remove the
trailer, carrier, etc. to use Safe Exit
Warning.
Limitations of the function
Safe Exit Warning may not operate
normally, or the function may operate
unexpectedly under the following
circumstances:
• Getting off the vehicle where trees or
grass are overgrown
• Getting off the vehicle where the road
is wet
• The approaching vehicle is very fast or
very slow
WARNING
• Safe Exit Warning may not operate
normally if interfered by strong
electromagnetic waves.
• Safe Exit Warning may not operate
for 3 seconds after the vehicle is
started, or rear corner radars are
initialized.