Hyundai Kona EV 2019 Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: HYUNDAI, Model Year: 2019, Model line: Kona EV, Model: Hyundai Kona EV 2019Pages: 540, PDF Size: 21.84 MB
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Exterior Lights
Lighting control
To operate the lights, turn the knob at
the end of the control lever to one of
the following positions:
1. OFF position
2. AUTO headlamp position
3. Parking lamp position
4. Headlamp position
Daytime running light (DRL)
The Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
can make it easier for others to see
the front of your vehicle during the
day, especially after dawn and before
sunset.
The DRL system will turn the dedi-
cated lamp OFF when :
The headlamps are ON.
The parking lamps are ON.
The vehicle is turned off.
The parking brake is engaged.
AUTO headlamp position
The parking lamp and headlamp will
be turned ON or OFF automatically
depending on the amount of daylight
as measured by the ambient light
sensor (1) on the center dash.
Even with the AUTO headlamp fea-
ture in operation, it is recommended
to manually turn ON the headlamps
when driving at night, driving in rainy
or foggy conditions, or when entering
dark areas such as tunnels or under-
ground parking facilities.
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Do not cover or spill anything on the sensor (1) located in front of
the instrument panel.
Do not clean the sensor using a window cleaner, the cleanser may
leave a light film which could
interfere with sensor operation.
If your vehicle has window tint or other types of metallic coat-
ing on the front windshield, the
AUTO headlamp system may not
work properly.
Parking lamp position ( )
The parking lamp, license plate lamp
and instrument panel lamp are turned
ON.
Headlamp position ( )
The headlamp, parking lamp, license
plate lamp and instrument panel lamp
are turned ON.
Information
The POWER button must be in the
ON position to turn on the headlamp.
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High beam operation
To turn on the high beam headlamp,
push the lever away from you. The
lever will return to its original position.
The high beam indicator will light
when the headlamp high beams are
switched on.
To turn off the high beam headlamp,
pull the lever towards you. The low
beams will turn on.To flash the high beam headlamp,
pull the lever towards you, then
release the lever. The high beams
will remain ON as long as you hold
the lever towards you.
High Beam Assist (HBA)
(if equipped)
The High Beam Assist (HBA) is a
system that automatically adjusts the
headlamp range (switches between
high beam and low beam) according
to the brightness of other vehicles
and road conditions.
Operating condition
1. Place the headlamp switch in the
AUTO position.
2. Turn on the high beam by pushing the lever away from you.
The High Beam Assist (HBA) ( ) indicator will illuminate.
Do not use high beam when there
are other vehicles approaching
you. Using high beam could
obstruct the other driver's vision.
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3. The High Beam Assist (HBA) will turn on when vehicle speed is
above 25 mph (40 km/h).
If the headlamp switch is pushed away when the High Beam Assist
(HBA) is operating, the High
Beam Assist (HBA) will turn off
and the high beam will be on con-
tinuously.
If the headlamp switch is pulled
towards you when the high beam
is off, the high beam will turn on
without the High Beam Assist
(HBA) canceled. When you let go
of the light switch, the lever will
move to the middle and the high
beam will turn off.
If the headlamp switch is pulled
towards you when the high beam
is on by the High Beam Assist
(HBA), the low beam will be on
and the High Beam Assist (HBA)
will turn off.
If the headlamp switch is placed to the headlamp ON position, the
High Beam Assist (HBA) will turn
off and the low beam will be on
continuously. When the High Beam Assist (HBA) is
operating, the high beam switches to
low beam if any of the following con-
ditions occur :
- When the headlamp of an on-com-
ing vehicle is detected.
- When the tail lamp of a vehicle in front is detected.
- When the headlamp or tail lamp of a motorcycle or a bicycle is detect-
ed.
- When the surrounding ambient light is bright enough that high beams
are not required.
- When streetlights or other lights are detected.
- When the headlamp s witch is not in
the AUTO position.
- When the High Beam Assist (HBA) is off.
- When vehicle speed is below 20 mph (30 km/h).
Warning light and message
When the High Beam Assist (HBA) is
not working properly, the Check High
Beam Assist warning message will
come on for a few seconds. After the
message disappears, the master
warning light ( ) will illuminate.
Take your vehicle to an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer and have the sys-
tem checked.
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The system may not operate nor-
mally if any of the following con-
ditions should occur:
1) When the illumination froman on-coming vehicle or a
vehicle in front is dim. Such
examples may include:
When the headlamps of an on-
coming vehicle or the tail
lamps of a vehicle in front is
covered with dust, snow, or
water.
When the headlamps on an on-
coming vehicle are OFF, but the
fog lamps are ON.
2) When the High Beam Assist camera is adversely affected
by an external condition.
Such examples may include:
When the vehicle's head-
lamps have been damaged or
not repaired properly.
When the vehicle headlamps
are not aimed properly.
When the vehicle is driven on
a narrow curved road or rough
road.
When the vehicle is driven on
an uphill road or downhill
road.
When only part of the vehicle in
front is visible on a crossroad
or curved road.
When there is a traffic light,
reflecting sign, flashing sign or
mirror.
When the road conditions are
bad such as being wet or cov-
ered with snow.
When a vehicle suddenly
appears from a curve.
When the vehicle is tilted from
a flat tire or being towed.
When the Lane Keeping Assist
(LKA) system warning light
illuminates (if equipped).
When the light from the on-
coming or front vehicle is not
detected because of exhaust
fume, smoke, fog, snow, etc.
When the front window is cov-
ered with foreign matters such
as ice, dust, fog, or is damaged.
3) When the forward visibility is poor. Such examples may
include:
When the headlamps of an on-
coming vehicle or a vehicle in
front is not detected due to
poor outside visibility (smog,
smoke, dust, fog, heavy rain,
snow, etc.).
When the windshield visibility
is poor.
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Turn signals and lane changesignals
To signal a turn, push down on the
lever for a left turn or up for a right
turn in position (A).
If an indicator stays on and does not
flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of
the turn signal bulbs may be burned
out and will require replacement.
One-touch turn signal function
To activate the One Touch Turn
Signal function, push the turn signal
lever up or down to position (B) and
then release it.
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Do not attempt to disassem-
ble the front view camera
without the assistance of an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer
technician. If camera is
removed for any reason, the
system may need to be re-cal-
ibrated. Have the system
inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
If the windshield of your vehi-
cle is replaced, most likely the
front view camera will need to
be re-calibrated. If this
occurs, have your vehicle
inspected and have the sys-
tem re-calibrated by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Be careful that water doesn’t
get into the High Beam Assist
(HBA) unit and do not remove
or damage related parts of the
High Beam Assist (HBA) sys-
tem.
Do not place objects on the
crash pad that reflect light
such as mirrors, white paper,
etc. The system may malfunc-
tion if sunlight is reflected.
At times, the High Beam
Assist (HBA) may not work
properly. The system is for
your convenience only. It is
the responsibility of the driver
for safe driving practices and
always check the road condi-
tions for your safety.
When the system does not
operate normally, change the
headlamp position manually
between the high beam and
low beam.
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The lane change signals will blink 3,
5 or 7 times.
You can activate or deactivate the
One Touch Turn Signal function or
choose the number of blinks (3, 5, or
7) from the User Settings mode in
the LCD display.
For more details, refer to the "LCD
Display" section in this chapter.
Battery saver function
The purpose of this feature is to pre-
vent the battery from being dis-
charged. The system automatically
turns off the parking lamp when the
driver turns the vehicle off and opens
the driver-side door.
With this feature, the parking lamps
will turn off automatically if the driver
parks on the side of road at night.
If necessary, to keep the lamps on
when the vehicle is turned off, perform
the following:
1) Open the driver-side door.
2) Turn the parking lamps OFF andON again using the headlamp
switch on the steering column.
Headlamp delay function
If the POWER button is placed in the
ACC position or the OFF position
with the headlamps ON, the head-
lamps (and/or parking lamps) remain
on for about 5 minutes. However, if
the driver’s door is opened and
closed, the headlights are turned off
after 15 seconds. Also, with the vehi-
cle off if the driver's door is opened
and closed, the headlamps (and/or
parking lamps) are turned off after 15
seconds.
The headlamps (and/or parking
lamps) can be turned off by pressing
the lock button on the smart key
twice or turning the light switch to the
OFF or AUTO position.
You can activate or deactivate the
Headlamp Delay function from the
User Settings mode (Light) on the
LCD display.
For more details, refer to the "LCD
Display" section in this chapter. If the driver exits the vehicle
through another door besides the
driver door, the battery saver func-
tion does not operate and the
headlamp delay function does not
turn OFF automatically.
This may cause the battery to dis-
charge. To avoid battery dis-
charge, turn OFF the headlamps
manually from the headlamp
switch before exiting the vehicle.
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Smart Cornering Lamp
(if equipped)
As an optional safety feature, your
vehicle may be equipped with a
smart cornering lamp. The cornering
lamp turns ON automatically while
driving when the vehicle enters into a
cornering maneuver.
The system will operate under the
following conditions:
When the headlamps are turnedON
When the steering angle is above 25 to 35 degrees (depending on
vehicle speed)
When the vehicle speed is under 25 mph (40 km/h)
Welcome System
Headlamp and parking lamp
When the headlamp (lamp switch in
the headlamp or AUTO position) is
on and all doors (and liftgate) are
locked and closed, the parking lamp
and headlamp will come on for 15
seconds when the door unlock but-
ton is pressed on the smart key.
At this time, if you press the door lock
or unlock button, the parking lamp
and headlamp will turn off immedi-
ately.
You can activate or deactivate the
Welcome Light from the User
Settings mode on the LCD display.
For more details, refer to "LCD
Display" in this chapter.
Interior lamp
When the interior lamp switch is in
the DOOR position and all doors (and
liftgate) are closed and locked, the
room lamp will come on for 30 sec-
onds if any of the below is performed.
When the door unlock button ispressed on the smart key.
When the button of the outside door handle is pressed.
At this time, if you press the door lock
or unlock button, the room lamp will
turn off immediately.
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Interior Lights
Do not use the interior lights for
extended periods when the vehi-
cle is turned off or the battery will
discharge.
Interior lamp AUTO cut
The interior lamps will automatically
go off approximately 20 minutes after
the vehicle is turned off and the
doors closed. If a door is opened, the
lamp will go off 40 minutes after the
vehicle is turned off. If the doors are
locked by the smart key and the vehi-
cle enters the armed stage of the
theft alarm system, the lamps will go
off five seconds later.
Front lamps
Front Map Lamp (1) :
Press either of these lenses to turn
the map lamp on or off.This light produces a spot beam for
convenient use as a map lamp at
night or as a personal lamp for the
driver and the front passenger.
Front Door Lamp (2) ( ) :
The front or rear room lamps come
on when the front or rear doors are
opened. When doors are unlocked by
the smart key, the front and rear
lamps come on for approximately 30
seconds as long as any door is not
opened. The front and rear room
lamps go out gradually after approxi-
mately 30 seconds if the door is
closed. However, if the POWER but-
ton is in the ON position or all doors
are locked, the front and rear lamps
will turn off. If a door is opened with
the POWER button in the ACC posi-
tion or the OFF position, the front
and rear lamps stay on for about 20
minutes.
NOTICE
Do not use the interior lights
when driving in the dark. The
interior lights may obscure your
view and cause an accident.
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Front Room Lamp
(3):
Press the button to turn ON the
room lamp for the front/rear seats.
(4):
Press the button to turn OFF the
room lamp for the front/rear seats
regardless of front or rear door open
position.
Rear lamp
Rear Room Lamp ( ):
Press this switch to turn the rear
room lamp on and off.
Luggage compartment lamp
The luggage compartment lamp
comes on when the liftgate is
opened.
The luggage compartment lamp
comes on as long as the liftgate is
open. To prevent unnecessary bat-
tery system drain, close the lift-
gate securely after using the lug-
gage compartment.
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