service Hyundai Equus 2015 User Guide

Features of your vehicle
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Service required
If you do not have your vehicle serv-
iced according to the already inputted
service interval, "Service required"
message is displayed for several sec-
onds each time you set the Engine
Start/Stop Button to the ON position.To reset the service interval to the
mileage and days you inputted before:
- Activate the reset mode by press-
ing the OK button for more than 5
second, then press the OK button
again for more than 1 second
(Europe).
- Press the OK button for more than
1 second (Except Europe).Service in OFF
If the service interval is not set,
"Service in OFF" message is dis-
played on the LCD display.
✽NOTICE
If any of the following conditions
occurs, the mileage and days may be
incorrect.
- The battery cable is disconnected.
- The fuse switch is turned off.
- The battery is discharged.
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Service Interval
On this mode, you can activate the
service interval function with mileage
(km or mi.) and period (months).
• Off : The service interval function
will be deactivated.
• On : You can set the service inter-
val (mileage and months).
Quick Guide (if equipped)
This mode provides quick guides for
the Head Up Display (HUD), Blind
Spot Detection (BSD) System,
Smart Cruise Control (SCC) System,
Lane Departure Warning System
(LDWS), and so on.
For the details of each system, refer
to the owner’s manual.
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Check Power System
• This warning message illuminates
if the battery voltage is abnormally
low, or the battery has poor per-
formance. We recommend that the
vehicle be inspected by an author-
ized HYUNDAI dealer.
Low Washer Fluid
• This warning message illuminates
on the service reminder mode if
the washer fluid level in the reser-
voir is nearly empty.
• It means that you should refill the
washer fluid.
Check BSD System (if equipped)
• This warning message illuminates
if there is a malfunction with the
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) sys-
tem. And the light on the BSD
switch will turn off and the BSD
system will be automatically deac-
tivated. We recommend that the
vehicle be inspected by an author-
ized HYUNDAI dealer.
❈For more details, refer to "Blind
Spot Detection (BSD) System" in
chapter 5.
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Features of your vehicle
Service Engine Immediately
• This warning message illuminates
if there is a malfunction with the
engine. And the vehicle speed is
limited. We recommend that the
vehicle be inspected by an author-
ized HYUNDAI dealer.
Check LED Headlamp Fan
(if equipped)
• This warning message illuminates
if there is a malfunction with the
cooling fan of the LED headlamp.
We recommend that the vehicle be
inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
Check LED Headlamp
(if equipped)
• This warning message illuminates if
there is a malfunction with the LED
headlamp. We recommend that the
vehicle be inspected by an author-
ized HYUNDAI dealer.
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Features of your vehicle
If you press the operate button (2)
once, the indicator on the button will
be illuminated blue and then you can
keep drinks cool. If you press the
operate button (2) once more, the
indicator on the button will be
changed to amber and then you can
keep drinks warm.
To stop operating, press the operate
button (2) once more. The indicator
on the button will be turned off.
It takes about 5 minutes to swift from
warming mode to cooling mode or
from cooling mode to warming mode.
There are partitions in the box to fix
the drink. You can remove the parti-
tions to fit bigger size bottles. Be
careful not to damage the partitions.
WARNING
We recommend that the cool
and warm box be serviced by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Inappropriate repair causes
damage resulting in a fire and
injury.
CAUTION
• When you operate the cooling
mode, if the drink temperature
is high, it takes a long time to
cool the drink. To use the cool-
ing mode efficiently, put a cool
drink in the box.
• When you operate the warm-
ing mode, if the drink temper-
ature is low, it takes a long
time to warm the drink. To use
the warming mode efficiently,
put a warm drink in the box.
• If the cover does not close
securely, the efficiency will be
low and frost will occur. Always
close the cover securely.
• If you attempt to close the
cover by force when drinks
are not put in the box correct-
ly, it will damage the cover.
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• Because the temperature of
the box bottom is very low, be
sure frost does not occur on
the drink.
• Put the cap on the bottle
securely when you put the
bottle in the box.
• Do not put sharp or any other
object except drinks in the
box. It will damage the box.
• If you keep food in the box for
a long time, the food may get
spoiled and smells.
• When you clean the inside of
the box, use a soft cloth. Don't
use strong soap, chemical
detergents.

Driving your vehicle
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For smooth operation, depress the
brake pedal when shifting from N
(Neutral) to a forward or reverse
gear.Transmission ranges
When ignition switch is off, cluster
and knob (transaxle lever) display
the shift lever position for 30 sec-
onds.
WARNING- Automatic
transmis-
sion
• Always check the surrounding
areas near your vehicle for
people, especially children,
before shifting a car into D
(Drive) or R (Reverse).
• Before leaving the driver’s
seat, always make sure the
shift lever is in the P (Park)
position; then set the parking
brake fully and shut the
engine off. Unexpected and
sudden vehicle movement
can occur if these precautions
are not followed in the order
identified.
• Do not use the engine brake
(shifting from a high gear to
lower gear) rapidly on slip-
pery roads. The vehicle may
slip causing an accident.
CAUTION
• To avoid damage to your
transmission, do not acceler-
ate the engine in R (Reverse)
or any forward gear position
with the brakes on.
• When stopped on an incline,
do not hold the vehicle sta-
tionary with engine power.
Use the service brake or the
parking brake.
• Do not shift from N (Neutral)
or P (Park) into D (Drive), or R
(Reverse) when the engine is
above idle speed.

Driving your vehicle
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R (Reverse)
Use this position to drive the vehicle
backward.
To shift the gear to [R] press the
[UNLOCK] button of shift lever with
depressing brake pedal and move
the shift lever forward.N (Neutral)
The wheels and transmission are not
engaged. The vehicle will roll freely
even on the slightest incline unless
the parking brake or service brakes
are applied.
In neutral range if you turn off the
engine, the range will be on [N] and
the ignition position will be on ACC.
To turn off engine :
1.Press the engine start/stop button
to make the ignition position be on
[ON].
2.Press the [P] button.
3.Press the engine start/stop button.
CAUTION
Always come to a complete stop
before shifting into or out of R
(Reverse); you may damage the
transmission if you shift into R
(Reverse) while the vehicle is in
motion, except as explained in
“Rocking the vehicle” in this
section.
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Driving your vehicle
When the battery is discharged:
When the battery is discharged, the
automatic transmission (shift by wire)
is not shifted.
In emergency, if you want to shift into
[N], follow actions;
You can shift into [N] by using the
driver if the jump starting is impossi-
ble to do.
Insert the screwdriver (-) to service
hole (1) as direction of clockwise 10
times. The shifting is changed to [N]
from [P] position. If you want to shift
to [P] position, turn the driver count-
er-clockwise.
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CAUTION
If the electric parking brake is
not released, we recommend
that the vehicle is towed as flat-
bed towing.
WARNING
Always fully depress the brake
pedal before and while shifting
out of the P (Park) position into
another position to avoid inad-
vertent motion of the vehicle
which could injure persons in
or around the car.

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Moving up a steep grade from a
standing start
To move up a steep grade from a
standing start, depress the brake
pedal, shift the shift lever to D (Drive)
or [1st] gear of [M] mode. Select the
appropriate gear depending on load
weight and steepness of the grade,
and release the parking brake.
Depress the accelerator gradually
while releasing the service brakes.

Driving your vehicle
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In the event of brake failure
If service brakes fail to operate while
the vehicle is in motion, you can
make an emergency stop with the
parking brake. The stopping dis-
tance, however, will be much greater
than normal.
Disc brakes wear indicator
Your vehicle has disc brakes.
When your brake pads are worn and
new pads are required, you will hear
a high-pitched warning sound from
your front brakes or rear brakes. You
may hear this sound come and go or
it may occur whenever you depress
the brake pedal.
Please remember that some driving
conditions or climates may cause a
brake squeal when you first apply (or
lightly apply) the brakes. This is nor-
mal and does not indicate a problem
with your brakes.
WARNING - Parking
brake
Applying the parking brake
while the vehicle is moving at
normal speeds can cause a
sudden loss of control of the
vehicle. If you must use the
parking brake to stop the vehi-
cle, use great caution in apply-
ing the brake.
WARNING - Brake wear
This brake wear warning sound
means your vehicle needs serv-
ice. If you ignore this audible
warning, you will eventually
lose braking performance,
which could lead to a serious
accident.
CAUTION
• To avoid costly brake repairs,
do not continue to drive with
worn brake pads.
• Always replace brake pads as
complete front or rear axle
sets.