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Features of your vehicle
Check steering wheel lock system
• This warning message illuminates
if the steering wheel does not lock
normally when the Engine
Start/Stop Button changes to the
OFF position.
Align steering wheel
• This warning message illuminates
if you start the engine when the
steering wheel is turned to more
than 90 degrees to the left or right.
• It means that you should turn the
steering wheel and make the angle
of the steering wheel be less than
30 degrees.
Door / Hood / Trunk Open
• It means that any door, hood, or
trunk is open.
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Trip A/B
✽NOTICE
If you reset one of the tripmeter,
elapsed time, and average vehicle
speed, they will be reset all together.
❈For more details of OK button,
refer to the "LCD Display Control"
in this chapter
Tripmeter (1)
• The tripmeter is the total driving
distance since the last tripmeter
reset.
- Distance range: 0.0 ~ 9999.9 km
or mi.
• To reset the tripmeter, press the
OK button on the steering wheel
for more than 1 second when the
tripmeter is displayed.
Elapsed Time (2)
• The elapsed time is the total driv-
ing time since the last elapsed time
reset.
- Time range (hh:mm): 00:00 ~ 99:59
• To reset the elapsed time, press the
OK button on the steering wheel for
more than 1 second when the
elapsed time is displayed.
✽NOTICE
Even if the vehicle is not in motion,
the elapsed time keeps going while
the engine is running.
Average Vehicle Speed (3)
• The average vehicle speed is cal-
culated by the total driving dis-
tance and driving time since the
last average vehicle speed reset.
- Speed range: 0 ~ 999 km/h or MPH
• To reset the average vehicle
speed, press the OK button on the
steering wheel for more than 1
second when the average vehicle
speed is displayed.
✽NOTICE
• The average vehicle speed is not
displayed if the driving distance
has been less than 300 meters (0.19
miles) since the Engine Start/Stop
button was turned to ON.
• Even if the vehicle is not in motion,
the average vehicle speed keeps
going while the engine is running.
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Manual reset
To clear the average fuel economy
manually, press the OK button on the
steering wheel for more than 1 sec-
ond when the average fuel economy
is displayed.
❈For more details of OK button,
refer to the "LCD Display Control"
in this chapterAutomatic reset
To make the average fuel economy
be reset automatically whenever refu-
eling, select the "Auto Reset" mode in
User Setting menu of the LCD display
(Refer to "LCD Display").
Under "Auto Reset" mode, the aver-
age fuel economy will be cleared to
zero (---) when the vehicle speed
exceeds 1 km/h after refueling more
than 6 liters (1.6 gallons).
✽NOTICE
The average fuel economy is not dis-
played for more accurate calculation
if the vehicle does not drive more
than 300 meters (0.19 miles) since
the Engine Start/Stop button is
turned to ON.

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5. Turn the steering wheel so that the
parking guide line is aligned with
the parking area.
6. Hold the steering wheel and care-
fully back up the vehicle until the
screen changes.7. Carefully back up the vehicle while
fitting the steering wheel guide line
to the parking area by turning the
steering wheel.
8. After parking, you can check the
bottom of the rear bumper by
selecting the icon "Top View" on
the screen.
Parallel parking
1. Stop the vehicle at a distance of
approximately 1 meter (3 feet) par-
allel to the parked vehicle (1) that
is in front of the desired parking
space. Make sure that the front of
the parked vehicle (1) is parallel to
your rear wheel.
2. Stop the vehicle and shift the trans-
mission lever to the R position.
3. Select the parallel parking mode
by touching the icon on
the screen.
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4. Back up carefully parallel to the
parked vehicle (1) until the vertical
red guide line (2) is at the end of
the parked vehicle (1).
5. Stop the vehicle.
6. With the vehicle at standstill, turn
the steering wheel to the direction
of the parking space. The guide
lines will blink.
7. Continue turning the steering
wheel until the guide lines stop
blinking.8. Hold the steering wheel and care-
fully back up the vehicle until the
green guide line (1) is aligned with
the target parking line.
9. Stop the vehicle
10. With the vehicle at standstill, turn
the steering wheel to the oppo-
site direction until the screen
changes.11. Carefully back up the vehicle by
referring to the steering wheel
guide line (2).
12. After parking, you can check the
bottom of the rear bumper by
selecting the icon "Top View" on
the screen.
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Steering wheel audio control
The steering wheel audio control but-
ton is installed to promote safe driving.
CAUTION
• Do not clean the inside of the
rear window glass with a
cleaner or use a scraper to
remove foreign deposits as
this may cause damage to the
antenna elements.
• Avoid adding metallic coat-
ings such as Ni, Cd, and so
on. These can disturb receiv-
ing AM and FM broadcast sig-
nals.
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Do not operate audio remote
control buttons simultaneously.
CAUTION
• To prevent damage to the rear
glass antenna, never use
sharp instruments or window
cleaner containing abrasives
to clean the window. Clean the
inside surface of the rear
glass window with a piece of
soft cloth.
• When putting a sticker on the
inside surface of the rear win-
dow, be careful not to damage
to the rear glass antenna.
• Do not put sharp instruments
nearby the rear glass antenna.
• Tinted rear window may affect
the proper functioning of the
antenna.

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Driving your vehicle
WARNING- Driving under
the influence of alcohol or
drugs
Drinking and driving is danger-
ous. Drunk driving is the num-
ber one contributor to the high-
way death toll each year. Even a
small amount of alcohol will
affect your reflexes, percep-
tions and judgment. Driving
while under the influence of
drugs is as dangerous or more
dangerous than driving drunk.
You are much more likely to
have a serious accident if you
drink or take drugs and drive.
If you are drinking or taking
drugs, don’t drive. Do not ride
with a driver who has been
drinking or taking drugs.
Choose a designated driver or
call a cab.WARNING
Always check the surrounding
areas near your vehicle for peo-
ple, especially children, before
putting a vehicle into D (Drive)
or R (Reverse).
WARNING
• When you intend to park or
stop the vehicle with the
engine on, be careful not to
depress the accelerator pedal
for a long period of time. It
may overheat the engine or
exhaust system and cause
fire.
• When you make a sudden
stop or turn the steering
wheel rapidly, loose objects
may drop on the floor and it
could interfere with the opera-
tion of the foot pedals, possi-
bly causing an accident. Keep
all things in the vehicle safely
stored.
• If you do not focus on driving,
it may cause an accident. Be
careful when operating what
may disturb driving such as
audio or heater. It is the
responsibility of the driver to
always drive safely.

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ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON
Illuminated engine start/stop
button
Whenever the front door is opened,
the engine start/stop button will illu-
minate for your convenience. The
light will go off after about 30 sec-
onds when the door is closed.
Engine start/stop button posi-
tion
OFF
To turn off the engine (START/RUN
position) or vehicle power (ON posi-
tion), press the engine start/stop but-
ton with the shift lever in P(Park).
When you press the engine
start/stop button without the shift
lever in P(Park), the engine
start/stop button does not turn to the
OFF position but to the ACC posi-
tion.
If you open the driver’s door when
the engine start/stop button is off, the
steering wheel will lock.
✽NOTICE
• If difficulty is experienced turning
the engine start/stop button to the
ACC position, turn the steering
wheel right and left to release the
tension while pressing the engine
start/stop button.
• When you turn off the engine, the
vehicle should be stopped.
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ACC(Accessory)
Press the engine start/stop button
when it is in the OFF position without
depressing the brake pedal.
The steering wheel is unlocked and
electrical accessories are opera-
tional.
If the engine start/stop button is in
the ACC position for more than 1
hour, the button is off automatically
to prevent the battery discharge.
ON
Press the engine start/stop button
while it is in the ACC position without
depressing the brake pedal.
The warning lights can be checked
before the engine is started.
Do not leave the engine start/stop
button in the ON position for a long
time. The battery may discharge,
because the engine is not running.
START
To start the engine, depress the
brake pedal and press the engine
start/stop button with the shift lever in
the P(Park) or the N(Neutral) posi-
tion. For your safety, start the engine
with the shift lever in the P (Park)
position.
✽NOTICE
• If you press the engine start/stop
button without depressing the
brake pedal, the engine will not
start and the engine start/stop but-
ton changes as follow :
OFF
→ACC →ON →OFF

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• Never reach for the engine
start/stop button, or any other
controls through the steering
wheel while the vehicle is in
motion. The presence of your
hand or arm in this area could
cause a loss of vehicle con-
trol, an accident and serious
bodily injury or death.
• Do not place any movable
objects around the driver’s
seat as they may move while
driving, interfere with the driv-
er and lead to an accident.WARNING
• Never press the engine
start/stop button while the
vehicle is in motion. This
would result in the engine
turning off and loss of power
assist for the steering and
brakes, which may lead to
loss of directional control and
braking function, which could
cause an accident.
• The anti-theft steering column
lock is not a substitute for the
parking brake. Before leaving
the driver’s seat, always make
sure the shift lever is engaged
in P (Park), set the parking
brake fully and shut the
engine off. Unexpected and
sudden vehicle movement
may occur if these precau-
tions are not taken.
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