Blind HYUNDAI KONA 2022 Owner's Manual

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Driving where the road is merging/
dividing
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Blind-Spot Safety system may not
operate properly when driving where
the road merges or divides. The
function may not detect the vehicle
in the next lane.
Always pay attention to road and
driving conditions while driving.
Driving on a slope
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Blind-Spot Safety system may not
operate properly when driving on a
slope. The function may not detect
the vehicle in the next lane or may
incorrectly detect the ground or
structure.
Always pay attention to road and
driving conditions while driving.
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Driver assistance system
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Driving where the heights of the
lanes are different
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Blind-Spot Safety system may not
operate properly when driving where
the heights of the lanes are different.
The function may not detect the
vehicle on a road with different lane
heights (underpass joining section,
grade separated intersections, etc.).
Always pay attention to road and
driving conditions while driving.
WARNING
When you are towing a trailer or
another vehicle, make sure that you
turn off Blind-Spot Safety system.
Blind-Spot Safety system may not
operate normally if interfered by
strong electromagnetic waves.
Blind-Spot Safety system may not
operate for 3 seconds after the
vehicle is started, or the front view
camera or rear corner radars are
initialized.
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After the vehicle stops, when an
approaching vehicle from the rear area is
detected as soon as a passenger opens
a door, Safe Exit Warning will warn the
driver with a warning message and
an audible warning to help prevent a
collision.
CAUTION
Warning timing may vary depending on
the speed of the approaching vehicle.
Detecting sensor
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[1] : Rear corner radar
Refer to the picture above for the
detailed location of the detecting
sensors.
CAUTION
For more details on the precautions of
the rear corner radars, refer to “Blind-
Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA)”
section in chapter 7.

Driver assistance system
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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’s 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-Spot Safety system sensor or
the sensor surrounding is polluted
or covered
-Blind-Spot Safety system fails to
warn passengers or falsely warn
passengers
Information
Safe Exit Warning malfunction
and limitations
Safe Exit Warning malfunction
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When Safe Exit Warning is not working
properly, the ‘Check Blind-Spot Safety
on the cluster, and the function will turn
off automatically or the function will be
limited. Have the vehicle be inspected by
an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

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Safe Exit Warning disabled
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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
warning message will appear on the
cluster.
Safe Exit Warning will operate normally
when such foreign material or trailer,
etc. is removed, and then the engine is
restarted.
If Safe Exit Warning does not operate
normally after it is removed, have the
vehicle 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.
Limitation of Safe Exit Warning
Safe Exit Warning may not operate
normally, or it 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
Information
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.

Index
I-2
A
Accessing your vehicle .......................................................................................... 5-4
Hyundai Digital Key ........................................................................................ 5-15
Immobilizer system .......................................................................................... 5-14
Remote key......................................................................................................... 5-4
Smart key............................................................................................................ 5-7
Air bag - supplemental restraint system .............................................................. 3-41
Additional safety precautions ........................................................................... 3-62
Air bag warning labels ..................................................................................... 3-62
How does the air bags system operate?............................................................ 3-46
Occupant Classification System (OCS) ........................................................... 3-50
SRS care ........................................................................................................... 3-61
What to expect after an air bag inflates ............................................................ 3-49
Where are the air bags? .................................................................................... 3-43
Why didn’t my air bag go off in a collision? ................................................... 3-56
Air cleaner ........................................................................................................... 9-23
Filter replacement ............................................................................................ 9-23
Air conditioning system....................................................................................... 2-12
Appearance care................................................................................................... 9-68
Exterior care ..................................................................................................... 9-68
Interior care ...................................................................................................... 9-74
Automatic climate control system ....................................................................... 5-89
Automatic heating and air conditioning ........................................................... 5-90
Manual heating and air conditioning................................................................ 5-90
System maintenance ......................................................................................... 5-96
System operation .............................................................................................. 5-94
B
Before driving ........................................................................................................ 6-4
Before entering the vehicle ................................................................................ 6-4
Before starting .................................................................................................... 6-4
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) .................................................. 7-35
Blind- Spot Safety system malfunction and limitation .................................... 7-44
Blind- Spot Safety system operation ................................................................ 7-39
Blind- Spot Safety system settings ................................................................... 7-37