tailgate HYUNDAI NEXO 2023 Owners Manual

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Your vehicle at a glance
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1. Doors ....................................................3-11
2. Fuel filler door ......................................3-55
3. Rear lamps ............................................7-59
4. Backup lamp..........................................7-59
5. Tailgate ..................................................3-436. High mounted stop lamp ......................7-59
7. Rear window defroster ........................3-161
8. Rear view monitor ..............................3-109
9. Antenna ..................................................4-2
10. Rear window wiper ..................3-104, 7-26
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Your vehicle at a glanceI
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1. Inside door handle ................................3-14
2. Side view mirror folding switch ..............3-32
3. Side view mirror control switch ..............3-31
4. Central door lock switch ........................3-15
5. Power window lock switch......................3-36
6. Power window switches ........................3-33
7. Instrument panel illumination
control switch ........................................3-59
8. ESC OFF button ..................................5-31
9. Fuel filler door opener button ................3-55
10. Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) system ....5-79
11. Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) system ............................5-53
12. Power tailgate button ..........................3-45
13. 12V battery reset button ........................6-5
14. Steering wheel tilt/telescope lever ......3-21
15. Steering wheel ....................................3-20
16. Seat........................................................2-4
17. Hood release lever ..............................3-42
18. Power outlet ......................................3-166 USB charger ......................................3-169
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Accessing Your Vehicle .........................................3-3Smart Key ............................................................................3-3
Immobilizer System .........................................................3-10
Door Locks ............................................................3-11 Door Unlocking from Outside the Vehicle ................3-11
Door Locking from Outside the Vehicle ....................3-14
Operating Door Locks from Inside the Vehicle .......3-14
Automatic Door Lock and Unlock Features .............3-17
Child-Protector Rear Door Locks ...............................3-18
Theft-Alarm System ............................................3-19
Steering Wheel .....................................................3-20 Electric Power Steering (EPS) .....................................3-20
Tilt Steering/Telescope Steering.................................3-21
Horn ....................................................................................3-21
Heated Steering Wheel ..................................................3-22
Mirrors ...................................................................3-23 Inside Rearview Mirror ..................................................3-23
Side View Mirrors ...........................................................3-30
Windows ................................................................3-33 Power Windows ...............................................................3-34
Sunroof..................................................................3-37 Sunroof Opening and Closing ......................................3-38
Sliding the Sunroof .........................................................3-38
Tilting the Sunroof .........................................................3-39
Sunshade ...........................................................................3-39 Resetting the Sunroof ...................................................3-40
Sunroof Open Warning ..................................................3-41
Exterior Features .................................................3-42 Hood ...................................................................................3-42
Non-Powered Tailgate ...................................................3-43
Power Tailgate .................................................................3-45
Smart Tailgate ..................................................................3-51
Fuel Filler Door ................................................................3-55
Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release..........................3-57
Instrument Cluster ...............................................3-58 Instrument Cluster Control............................................3-59
Gauges and Meters ........................................................3-59
Warning and Indicator Lights .......................................3-65
LCD Display Messages ...................................................3-76
LCD Display ...........................................................3-81 LCD Display Control ........................................................3-81
LCD Display Modes .........................................................3-82
Trip Computer .......................................................3-85
Lighting..................................................................3-89 Exterior Lights .................................................................3-89
Interior Lights...................................................................3-96
Welcome System .............................................................3-99
Wipers and Washers..........................................3-101 Front Windshield Wipers .............................................3-101
Front Windshield Washers ..........................................3-103
Rear Window Wiper and Washer..............................3-104
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Smart Key
Your HYUNDAI uses a Smart Key,
which you can use to lock or unlock
the driver and passenger doors or
the rear tailgate.1. Door Lock
2. Door Unlock
3. Tailgate Unlock
4. Panic
5. Remote Smart Parking Assist
(if equipped)
6. Remote Start (if equipped)
Locking your vehicle
To lock your vehicle using the door
handle button or the Smart Key:
1. Make sure all doors, the hood and the tailgate are closed.
2. Make sure you have the smart key in your possession.
3. Press either the button on the door handle or the Door Lock but-
ton (1) on the smart key. Thechime will sound once and the
hazard warning lights will blink.
4. Make sure the doors are locked by checking the position of the door
lock button inside the vehicle.
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Information
The door handle button will only
operate when the smart key is within
0.7~1 m (28~40 inches) from the out-
side door handle.
Note that you cannot lock your vehi-
cle using the door handle button if
any of the following occur:
• The Smart Key is in the vehicle.
The POWER button is in ACC or ON position.
Any of the doors are open except for the tailgate.Unlocking your vehicle
To unlock your vehicle:
1. Make sure you have the smart key in your possession.
2. Press either the button on the door handle or the Door Unock
button (2) on the smart key. The
driver's door will unlock and the
hazard warning lights will blink two
times. Two Press Unlock Feature
The priority for unlocking the driver
door only, or unlocking all the doors
with one press may be adjusted in
the User Settings mode in the AVN
LCD display.
The Two Press Unlock feature, when
enabled, will require the user to
press the door unlock button once for
driver door only and twice for unlock-
ing all the doors within 4 seconds.
Select or Deselect the Two Press
Unlock feature in the User Settings
mode in the AVN LCD display. The
option can be found under the follow-
ing menu:
Vehicle Settings mode
➞Door/Liftgate
➞ Two Press Unlock
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Do not leave the Smart Key in
your vehicle with unsupervised
children. Unattended children
could press the POWER button
and may operate power win-
dows or other controls, or even
make the vehicle move, which
could result in serious injury ordeath.
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The Two Press Unlock feature can
also be enabled or disabled by
pressing the door lock and unlock
buttons simultaneously on the KeyFOB:
Press and hold both the Door Lock
button and the Door Unlock button
simultaneously until the hazard
warning lights blink.
This will enable or disable the Two
Press Unlock feature. Repeat this
procedure to enable/disable themode again.Information
 The door handle buttons will only operate when the smart key is with-
in 0.7~1 m (28-40 inches) from the
outside door handle
 Either the driver or front passenger door can be opened with the door
handle button when the smart key is
within this range
 If you press the front passenger out- side door handle with the smart key
in your possession, all the doors will
unlockOpening the tailgate
Non-power tailgate
To unlock and open the tailgate:
1. Make sure you have the smart key in your possession.
2. Press either the tailgate handle release switch on the vehicle or
press and hold the Tailgate Unlock
button on the smart key for more
than one second. The hazard
warning lights will blink two times
and the tailgate latch will unlock.
3. Once the tailgate is opened and then closed, the tailgate will auto-
matically re-lock after 30 seconds.
Information
 The tailgate handle switch will only operate when the smart key is with-
in 0.7 m (28 inches) from the tailgate
handle.
 The Tailgate Unlock button (3) will only unlock the tailgate. It will not
release the latch and open the tail-
gate automatically. If the Tailgate
Unlock button is used, someone
must still press the tailgate handle
switch to open the tailgate.
Power tailgate
To unlock and open the tailgate:
1. Make sure you have the smart key in your possession.
2. Press either the tailgate handle release switch on the vehicle or
press and hold the Tailgate Unlock
button on the smart key for more
than one second. The hazard
warning lights will blink two timesand the tailgate latch will open.
3. Once the tailgate is opened and then closed, the tailgate will auto-
matically re-lock after 30 seconds.
Information
The tailgate handle switch will only
operate when the smart key is within
0.7 m (28 inches) from the tailgate
handle.
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Panic button
Press and hold the Panic button (4)
for more than one second. The horn
sounds and hazard warning lights
blink for about 30 seconds. To cancel
the panic mode, press any button on
the Smart Key.
Start-up
You can start the vehicle without
inserting the key.
For information, refer to the
"POWER button" section in chap-ter 5.
To prevent damaging the smart key:
• Keep the smart key in a cool, dryplace to avoid damage or mal-
function. Exposure to moisture
or high temperature may cause
the internal circuit of the smart
key to malfunction which may
not be covered under warranty.
Avoid dropping or throwing the smart key.
Protect the smart key from extreme temperatures.
Remote start (if equipped)
You can start the vehicle using the
remote start button (6) of the smart
key.
To start the vehicle remotely :
- Lock the doors by pressing thedoor lock button (1) within 10 m (32
ft) distance from the vehicle.
- Press the remote start button for over 2 seconds within 4 seconds
after locking the doors.
Press the remote start button once to
turn off the vehicle. Air conditioner/heater system main-
tains the status before turning off the
vehicle.
If no further action for operating/driv-
ing the vehicle is taken, the vehicle
will be turned off 10 minutes after
starting the vehicle remotely.
NOTICE
Laws in your country may
restrict the use of remote start.
You should check country reg-
ulations before using this
remote starting system.
It is only possible to start the
vehicle remotely when shifted
to P (Park).
If the hood or the tailgate is
opened, you cannot start the
vehicle remotely.
The Remote start function
works the same as Blue Link
remote start. For further cau-
tion information, refer to the
separately supplied "Blue
Link (AVN) manual".
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Convenient features of your vehicle
This system helps to protect your
vehicle and valuables. The horn will
sound and the hazard warning lights
will blink continuously if any of the
following occurs:
- A door is opened without using thesmart key.
- The tailgate is opened without using the smart key.
- The hood is opened.
The alarm continues for 30 seconds,
then the system resets. To turn off
the alarm, unlock the doors with the
smart key.
The Theft Alarm System automati-
cally sets 30 seconds after you lock
the doors and the tailgate. For the
system to activate, you must lock thedoors and the tailgate from outside
the vehicle with the smart key or by
pressing the button on the outside of
the door handles with the smart key
in your possession.
The hazard warning lights will blink and the chime will sound once to
indicate the system is armed. Once the security system is set,
opening any door, the tailgate, or the
hood without using the smart key will
cause the alarm to activate.
The Theft Alarm System will not set if
the hood, the tailgate, or any door is
not fully closed. If the system will not
set, check the hood, the tailgate, orthe doors are fully closed. Do not attempt to alter this system or
add other devices to it.
Information
 Do not lock the doors until all pas- sengers have left the vehicle. If the
remaining passenger leaves the
vehicle when the system is armed,
the alarm will be activated.
 If the vehicle is not disarmed with the smart key, open the doors by using
the mechanical key and start the
vehicle ( indicator ON) by
directly pressing the POWER button
with the smart key.
 When the system is disarmed but a door or tailgate is not opened within
30 seconds, the system will be
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Non-Powered Tailgate (if equipped)
Opening the tailgate
Before attempting to open the tail-
gate, make sure the vehicle is in P
(Park). To open the tailgate, perform
one the following:
1. Unlock all doors with the DoorUnlock button on your smart key.
From outside press the tailgate
handle switch and open the tail-
gate.
2. Press and hold the Tailgate Unlock button on the smart key. From out-side press the tailgate handle
switch and open the tailgate. 3. With the Smart Key in your pos-
session, press the tailgate handle
switch and open the tailgate.
Closing the tailgate
Lower the tailgate lid and press down
until it locks. To be sure the tailgate
lid is securely fastened, always
check by trying to pull it up againwithout pressing the tailgate handle
switch.
Information
In cold and wet climates, door lock
and door mechanisms may not work
properly due to freezing conditions.
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Before closing the hood, ensure all obstructions are
removed from around thehood opening.
Always double check to be
sure that the hood is firmly
latched before driving away.
Check there is no hood open
warning light or message dis-
played on the instrument clus-
ter. Driving with the hood
opened may cause a total loss
of visibility, which mightresult in an accident.
Do not move the vehicle with the hood in the raised posi-
tion, as vision is obstructed,
which might result in an acci-
dent, and the hood could fall
or be damaged.
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Make certain that you close the
tailgate before driving your vehi-
cle. Possible damage may occurto the tailgate struts and mounting
hinges if the tailgate is not closedprior to driving.
Emergency tailgate safetyrelease
Your vehicle is equipped with an
emergency tailgate safety release
lever located on the bottom of the
tailgate inside the vehicle.
To unlock and open the tailgate man- ually from inside the luggage com-
partment, perform the followingsteps:
1. Remove the cover.
2. Push the release lever to the right.
3. Push the tailgate outward and upward.
NOTICE
The tailgate swings upward. Make sure no objects or people
are near the rear of the vehicle
when opening the tailgate.
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Do not hold on to or try to pull
on the tailgate strut. Be aware
that the deformation of the tail-
gate strut may cause vehicle
damage and risk of injury.
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Always keep the tailgate com-
pletely closed while the vehicle
is in motion. If it is left open or
ajar, poisonous exhaust gases
containing carbon monoxide
(CO) may enter the vehicle and
serious illness or death mayresult.
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