Hyundai Equus 2012 Owner's Guide
Manufacturer: HYUNDAI, Model Year: 2012, Model line: Equus, Model: Hyundai Equus 2012Pages: 385, PDF Size: 10.67 MB
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Safety features of your vehicle
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Seatback pocket (if equipped)
The seatback pocket is provided on the
back of the front passenger’s and driver’s
seatbacks.
Seatback table (if equipped)
The seatback table is provided on the
back of the front passenger's seatback
for the convenience of the rear passen-
ger.
To use the table, press the release button
then pull the table up.
Make sure that the table is secured by
pushing and pulling it.To fold the table, push the table up as
high as you can and then lower the table.
Make sure that the table is secured.
WARNING- Seatback
pockets
Do not put heavy or sharp objects
in the seatback pockets. In an acci-
dent they could come loose from
the pocket and injure vehicle occu-
pants.
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WARNING
• Do not lean on the table or put
things over 10kg on the table.
This could result in serious injury
or damage the table.
• Do not use the table while driv-
ing. When you are not use the
table, fold the table down and
securely lock. Failure to observe
this caution could cause serious
injury or death.
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Rear seat adjustment - power
The rear seat can be adjusted by using
the control switches located on the door.
Forward, backward and seatback
angle
Push the control switch forward or back-
ward to move the seat to the desired
position. Release the switch once the
seat reaches the desired position.
WARNING
The power seat is operable with the
engine start/stop button in OFF.
Therefore, children should never be
left unattended in the vehicle.
CAUTION
• The power seat is driven by an
electric motor. Stop operating
once the adjustment is complet-
ed. Excessive operation may
damage the electrical equipment.
• When in operation, the power
seat consumes a large amount of
electrical power. To prevent
unnecessary charging system
drain, don’t adjust the power seat
longer than necessary while the
engine is not running.
• Do not operate two or more power
seat control switches at the same
time. Doing so may result in
power seat motor or electrical
component malfunction.
WARNING
Use extreme caution so that hands
or other objects are not caught in
the seat mechanisms while the seat
is moving.
Do not adjust the seat while wear-
ing seat belts. Moving the seat
cushion forward may cause strong
pressure on the abdomen.
WARNING
Do not operate the rear power seat
while the child seat is installed.
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Easy access switch
Your vehicle features easy access sys-
tem to provide convenient access for rear
passengers. When opening the rear
door, the rear seats will move rearward
automatically to make passenger get off
easily. This easy access system will oper-
ate only when the control switch is in
"ON" position.
Additional switches for adjusting the
front passenger seat (if equipped)
In some vehicles, additional switches are
provided to move front passenger seat
forward and backward (1), and adjust the
seatback angle (2) from the rear seats.The switches are located on the left side
of the front passenger’s seatback (A) and
on the rear seat center armrest (B). Do
not use these switches while the front
passenger seat is occupied.
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Safety features of your vehicle
Leg support
(for rear right passenger’s seat)
(if equipped)
The leg support can be adjusted by
pressing the switch (1), (2).
To move the leg support up, press the
switch (2) and to move the leg support
down, press the switch (1). Release the
switch once the leg support reaches the
desired position.
Lumbar support
(for rear right passenger’s seat)
(if equipped)
The lumbar support can be adjusted by
pressing the lumbar support switch.
Press the front portion of the switch (1) to
increase support or the rear portion of
the switch (2) to decrease support.
To move the support position up or down,
press the switch (3) or (4).
Rear relaxation seat system (for rear
right passenger’s seat) (if equipped)
The rear relaxation seat system provides
the passenger comfort.
The front passenger seat will move for-
ward and the seatback will fold forward to
provide space. The rear right side pas-
senger seat seatback will lean towards
the back of the vehicle and the leg sup-
port will pop up.
But if the front passenger’s side door is
opened, the rear comfort seat system will
not operate.
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Front passenger side walk-in seat
Press the switch (1).
The seat will move forward and the seat-
back will fold automatically. After the
operation is completed, a beep will
sound once.
Press the switch (2).
The seat and seatback will move to its
original position. After the operation is
completed, a beep will sound once.Rear relaxation seat system
Press the switch (3).
The front passenger seat will move for-
ward and the seatback will fold automati-
cally. Then the rear right side passenger
seat seatback will lean towards the back
of the vehicle and the leg support will pop
up. After the operation is completed, a
beep will sound once.
Press the switch (4).
The front passenger seat and the rear
right side passenger seat will move to its
original position. After the operation is
completed, a beep will sound.Headrest
The rear seat(s) is equipped with head-
rests in all the seating positions for the
occupant's safety and comfort.
The headrest not only provides comfort
for passengers, but also helps protect the
head and neck in the event of a collision.
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Safety features of your vehicle
Adjusting the height up and down - man-
ual
To raise the headrest, pull it up to the
desired position (1). To lower the head-
rest, push and hold the release button (2)
on the headrest support and lower the
headrest to the desired position (3).Adjusting the height up and down - elec-
tric (if equipped)
Push the control switch up to raise or
down to lower the headrest. Release the
switch once the headrest reaches the
desired position.
WARNING
• For maximum effectiveness in
case of an accident, the headrest
should be adjusted so the middle
of the headrest is at the same
height of the center of gravity of
an occupant's head. Generally,
the center of gravity of most peo-
ple's head is similar with the
height of the top of their eyes.
Also adjust the headrest as close
to your head as possible. The use
of a cushion that holds the body
away from the seatback is not
recommended.
• Do not operate the vehicle with
the headrests removed as severe
injury to an occupant may occur
in the event of an accident.
Headrests may provide protec-
tion against severe neck injuries
when properly adjusted.
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Removal - manual
To remove the headrest, raise it as far as
it can go then press the release button
(1) while pulling the headrest up (2).Reinstall-manual
To reinstall the headrest, put the head-
rest poles (3) into the holes while press-
ing the release button (2). Then adjust it
to the appropriate height (1).
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WARNING
Do not operate the vehicle with the
headrests removed as severe injury
to the occupants may occur in the
event of an accident. Headrests
may provide protection against
neck injuries when properly adjust-
ed.
CAUTION
For your safety, the electric rear
headrest can't be removed. If there
is any problem with the electric rear
headrest, take your vehicle to an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer and
have the system checked.
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WARNING
Make sure the headrest locks in
position after adjusting it to proper-
ly protects the occupants.
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Wing-out (if equipped)
For rear passenger's convenience, the
ends of the headrest can be bent inward.Rear center seat headrest (if equipped)
You can fold the rear center seat’s head-
rest by pressing the upper part of the
headrest while pushing the button (1).
To use the headrest, pull up the upper
part of the headrest.Armrest
To use the armrest, pull the strap (1) (if
equipped) forward from the seatback.
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WARNING
Do not operate the vehicle with the
headrests folded as severe injury to
an occupant may occur in the event
of an accident. Headrests may pro-
vide protection against severe neck
injuries when properly adjusted.
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Cup holder (if equipped)
To use the cup holder, push the button
(1).Multi box (if equipped)
To use the multi box, push the button (2).
Close the cover after use.
Rear tower console storage
(if equipped)
These compartments can be used to
store small items.
To open the upper console storage,
press the button (2) and to open the
lower console storage, press the button
(1). Close the tower console storage after
use.
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Type A
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Type B
Type A
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Seat warmer (if equipped)
The seat warmer is provided to warm the
rear seats during cold weather. While the
engine is running, push the switch to
warm the rear seat.
During mild weather or under conditions
where the operation of the seat warmer
is not needed, keep the switches in the
OFF position.• Each time you push the button, the
temperature setting of the seat is
changed as follows :
• When pressing the switch for more
than 1.5 seconds with the seat warmer
operating, the seat warmer will turn
OFF.
• The seat warmer defaults to the OFF
position whenever the ignition switch is
turned on.
✽NOTICE
With the seat warmer switch in the ON
position, the heating system in the seat
turns off or on automatically depending
on the seat temperature.
WARNING
• To reduce the risk of injury in an
accident or sudden stop, always
keep the tower console storage
closed while driving.
• Close this lower and upper lid
while the vehicle is moving.
Failure to observe this instruc-
tion could cause death or serious
injury.
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Type BType AOFF→HIGH( )→MIDDLE( )→LOW( )
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