Climate HYUNDAI SANTA FE HYBRID 2021 Owners Manual

2-5
02
1. Instrument cluster ..................................4-4
2. Driver’s front air bag .............................3-47
3. Engine Start/Stop button .......................6-5
4. Infotainment system ......Infotainment manual
5. Hazard warning lamp switch .................8-3
6. Climate control system ........................5-93
7. Transmission shift button .....................6-10
8. Auto Hold button ..................................6-23
9. Heated steering wheel button ..............5-37
10. AWD lock button ..................................6-38
11. DBC (Downhill Brake Control) button .6-33
12. Parking Safety button ............................7-111
13. Parking/View button ............................7-89
14. Air ventilation seat button ....................3-19
15. Seat warmer button ..............................3-21
16. Passenger’s front air bag .....................3-47
17. Glove box .............................................5-109
18. Wireless charging system pad .............5-116
19. Cup holder ............................................5-111
20. AC inverter ............................................5-114
21. USB charger ..........................................5-114
The actual shape may differ from the illustration.
OTMH010004
INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW (I)

Seats & Safety System
3-20
While the engine is running, push either
of the switches to warm the driver's seat
or front passenger's seat.
During mild weather or under conditions
where the operation of the seat warmer
is not needed, keep the switches in the
OFF position.
• Manual temperature control
Each time you push the switch, the
temperature setting of the seat is
changed as follows :
-Front seat
OFF
LOW ( )HIGH ( )
MIDDLE ( )
- Rear seat
OFF → HIGH ( ) → LOW ( )
• Automatic temperature control
The seat warmer starts to
automatically control the seat
temperature in order to prevent
low-temperature burns after being
manually turned ON.
-Front seat
OFF →
←
↑
↓ 30 MIN
60 MIN
LOW ( )
HIGH ( )
MIDDLE ( )
-Rear seat
OFF → HIGH ( ) → LOW ( )30 MIN
If HIGH temperature is manually
selected again, the temperature will
be controlled automatically. •
When pressing the switch for more
than 1.5 seconds with the seat warmer
operating, the seat warmer will turn
OFF.
• The seat warmer defaults to the OFF
position whenever the ignition switch
is ON.
• Auto Comfort Control (for driver’s
seat) (if equipped)
-The seat warmer automatically
controls the seat temperature
depending on the ambient
temperature and the set climate
control temperature when the
engine is running. If the seat
warmer switch is pushed, the seat
warmer will have to be controlled
manually.
To use this function, it must be
activated from the Settings menu in
the AV/AVN system screen.
-The seat warmer defaults to the
OFF position whenever the ignition
switch is ON. However, if the Auto
Comfort Control function is ON, the
driver’s seat warmer will turn on
and off depending on the ambient
temperature and the set climate
control temperature.
For more details, refer to the separately
supplied Infotainment manual with
your vehicle.
Information
With the seat warmer switch in the ON
position, the heating system in the seat
turns off or on automatically depending on
the seat temperature.

Seats & Safety System
3-22
• Each time you push the switch, the
airflow changes as follows:
OFF
LOW ( )HIGH ( )
MIDDLE ( )
• When pressing the switch for
more than 1.5 seconds with the
air ventilation seat operating, the
operation will turn OFF.
• The air ventilation seat defaults to the
OFF position whenever the ignition
switch is placed to the ON position.
• Auto Comfort Control (for driver’s
seat) (if equipped)
-The air ventilation seat
automatically controls the seat
temperature depending on the
ambient temperature and the set
climate control temperature when
the engine is running. If the air
ventilation seat switch is pushed,
the air ventilation seat will have to
be controlled manually.
To use this function, it must be
activated from the Settings menu in
the AV/AVN system screen.
-The air ventilation seat defaults
to the OFF position whenever the
ignition switch is ON. However, if
the Auto Comfort Control function
is ON, the air ventilation seat will
turn on and off depending on the
ambient temperature and the set
climate control temperature.
For more details, refer to the separately
supplied Infotainment manual with
your vehicle.
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) (if
equipped)
Rear Occupant Alert is provided to help
prevent the driver from leaving the
vehicle with the rear passenger left in the
vehicle.
System setting
To use Rear Occupant Alert, it must be
enabled from the Settings menu in the
infotainment system screen. Select:
-Setup → Vehicle Settings → Convenience → Rear Occupant Alert
For detailed information, scan the QR
code in the separately supplied simple
manual.
System operation
• First alert
When you open the front door after
opening and closing the rear door and
turning off the engine, the ‘Check rear
seats’ warning message appears on
the cluster.
• Second alert
After the first alert, the second alert
operates when any movement is
detected in the vehicle after the
driver’s door is closed and all the
doors are locked. The horn will sound
for approximately 25 seconds. If
the system continues to detect a
movement, the alert operates up to 8
times.
Unlock the doors with the smart key
to stop the alert.
• The system detects movement in the
vehicle for 8 hours after the door is
locked.
• The second alert is activated only after
the prior activation of the first alert.

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4 -7
Hybrid battery SOC (State of Charge)
gauge
„„4.2-Inch„„12.3-Inch
OTMH040005NOCN7H040003
This gauge indicates the remaining
hybrid battery power. If the SOC is near
the “0 or L (Low)” level, the vehicle
automatically operates the engine to
charge the battery.
However, if the Service Indicator (
)
and Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
(
) turn on when the SOC gauge is near
the “0 or L (Low)” level, we recommend
the vehicle be checked by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
NOTICE
Never try to start the vehicle if the fuel
tank is empty. In this condition, the
engine cannot charge the high voltage
battery of the hybrid system. If you
try to start the vehicle when the fuel
is empty, the high voltage battery will
become discharged and be damaged.
Outside temperature gauge
„„4.2-Inch
OTMA048112
„„12.3-Inch
OTMA040008
This gauge indicates the current outside
air temperatures by 1°F (1°C).
Note that the temperature indicated
on the LCD display may not change
as quickly as the outside temperature
(there may be a slight delay before the
temperature changes.)
You can change the temperature unit
from the Settings menu in the Cluster.
Select:
- Setup → Unit → Temperature Unit →
°F/°C
For vehicles equipped with Automatic
Climate Control, you can also:
- Press the AUTO button while pressing
the OFF button on the climate control
unit for 3 seconds
Both the temperature unit on the cluster
LCD display and climate control screen
will change.

Exterior features ........................................................................\
......................5-63Hood ........................................................................\
....................................................5-63
Liftgate ........................................................................\
...............................................5-64
Power liftgate ........................................................................\
....................................5-66
Smart liftgate ........................................................................\
.......................................5-71
Fuel filler door ........................................................................\
..................................... 5-73
Head-Up Display (HUD) ........................................................................\
..........5 -76Head-up display settings ........................................................................\
...................5 -76
Head-up display information ........................................................................\
............5 -76
Precautions while using the head-up display ..........................................................5-77
Lighting ........................................................................\
....................................5-78Exterior lights ........................................................................\
...................................... 5-78
High Beam Assist (HBA) ........................................................................\
........5-82System settings ........................................................................\
..................................5-82
System operation ........................................................................\
...............................5-83
System malfunction and limitations ........................................................................\
.5-83
Interior lights ........................................................................\
...........................5-85Interior lamp AUTO cut ........................................................................\
......................5-85
Front lamps ........................................................................\
.........................................5-85
Rear lamps ........................................................................\
.........................................5-86
Vanity mirror lamp ........................................................................\
.............................5-86
Luggage compartment lamp ........................................................................\
............5-87
Puddle lamp ........................................................................\
........................................5-87
Welcome system ........................................................................\
...............................5-88
Wipers and washers ........................................................................\
................5-89Windshield wipers ........................................................................\
.............................5-89
Front windshield washers ........................................................................\
..................5-91
Rear window wiper and washer ........................................................................\
........5-92
Automatic climate control system .................................................................5-93Automatic heating and air conditioning ..................................................................5-94
Manual heating and air conditioning .......................................................................5-94
System operation ........................................................................\
..............................5-99
System maintenance ........................................................................\
........................5-101
Windshield defrosting and defogging ..........................................................5-103Automatic climate control system ........................................................................\
..5-103
Auto defogging system (only for automatic climate control system) ..................5-104
Rear window defroster ........................................................................\
....................5-105
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Climate control additional features ..............................................................5-106Auto defogging system ........................................................................\
....................5-106
Auto dehumidify ........................................................................\
................................5-107
Recirculating air when washer fluid is used ...........................................................5-108
Sunroof inside air recirculation ........................................................................\
.......5-108
Auto. Controls That Use Climate Control Settings (for driver’s seat) ...................5-108
Storage compartment ........................................................................\
...........5-109Center console storage ........................................................................\
....................5-109
Glove box ........................................................................\
..........................................5-109
Tr a y ........................................................................\
.....................................................5-110
Luggage tray ........................................................................\
......................................5-110
Interior features ........................................................................\
......................5-111Cup holder ........................................................................\
..........................................5-111
Ashtray ........................................................................\
...............................................5-112
Sunvisor ........................................................................\
.............................................5-112
Power outlet ........................................................................\
......................................5-113
USB charger ........................................................................\
.......................................5-114
AC Inverter ........................................................................\
.........................................5-114
Wireless smart phone charging system ...................................................................5-116
Clock ........................................................................\
..................................................5-119
Coat hook ........................................................................\
...........................................5-119
Floor mat anchor(s) ........................................................................\
..........................5-120
Side curtain ........................................................................\
.......................................5-120
Luggage net holder ........................................................................\
...........................5-121
Cargo security screen ........................................................................\
.......................5-122
Exterior features ........................................................................\
.....................5-123Roof side rails ........................................................................\
....................................5-123
Infotainment system ........................................................................\
..............5-124USB Port ........................................................................\
............................................5-124
Antenna ........................................................................\
.............................................5-124
Steering wheel remote controls ........................................................................\
......5-124
Infotainment system ........................................................................\
.........................5-125
Voice recognition
........................................................................\
..............................5-125
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology ........................................................................\
.....5-126
5. Convenient features
5

05
5-27
DOOR LOCKS
Operating door locks from
outside the vehicle
Mechanical key
OTM050083[A] : Unlock, [B] : Lock
First, pull the outside door handle (1)
and push the hook (2) located inside
of outside door handle by using the
mechanical key. And remove the cover
(3).
Turn the key toward the rear of the
vehicle to lock and toward the front of
the vehicle to unlock.
If you lock/unlock the driver’s door with
a key, a driver’s door will lock/unlock.
Once the doors are unlocked, they may
be opened by pulling the door handle.
When closing the door, push the door by
hand. Make sure that doors are closed
securely.
Smart key
OTM048000
To lock the doors, press the button on
the outside door handle while carrying
the smart key with you or press the door
lock button on the smart key.
To unlock the doors, press the button on
the outside door handle while carrying
the smart key with you or press the door
unlock button on the smart key.
Once the doors are unlocked, they may
be opened by pulling the door handle.
When closing the door, push the door by
hand. Make sure that doors are closed
securely.
Information
• In cold and wet climates, door lock
and door mechanisms may not work
properly due to freezing conditions.
• If the door is locked/unlocked multiple
times in rapid succession with either
the vehicle key or door lock switch, the
system may stop operating temporarily
in order to protect the circuit and
prevent damage to system components.

Convenient features
5-38
• Auto Comfort Control (for driver’s
seat) (if equipped)
-The heated steering wheel
automatically controls the steering
wheel temperature depending on
the ambient temperature and the
set climate control temperature
when the engine is running. If the
heated steering wheel switch is
pushed, the heated steering wheel
will have to be controlled manually.
To use this function, it must be
activated from the Settings menu in
the AVN system screen.
-The heated steering wheel defaults
to the OFF position whenever the
ignition switch is ON. However, if
the Auto Comfort Control function
is ON, the heated steering wheel
will turn on and off depending on
the ambient temperature and the
set climate control temperature.
For more details, refer to the separately
supplied Infotainment manual with
your vehicle.
Information
The heated steering wheel will turn off
automatically approximately 30 minutes
after the heated steering wheel is turned
on.
NOTICE
Do not install any cover or accessory
on the steering wheel. This cover or
accessory could cause damage to the
heated steering wheel system.
Horn
OTM050088
To sound the horn, press the area
indicated by the horn symbol on your
steering wheel (see illustration). The
horn will operate only when this area is
pressed.
NOTICE
Do not strike the horn severely to
operate it, or hit it with your fist. Do not
press on the horn with a sharp-pointed
object.

Convenient features
5-58
If your vehicle is equipped with a
sunroof, you can slide or tilt your sunroof
with the sunroof control switch located
on the overhead console.
OTM050226L
The ignition switch must be in the ON
position before you can open or close the
sunroof.
The sunroof can be operated for
approximately 3 minutes after the
Engine Start/Stop button is in the ACC
or LOCK (OFF) position. However, if the
front door is opened, the sunroof cannot
be operated even within the 3 minute
period.
Information
• In cold and wet climates, the sunroof
may not work properly due to freezing
conditions.
• After the vehicle is washed or in a
rainstorm, be sure to wipe off any
water that is on the sunroof before
operating it.
WARNING
• Never adjust the sunroof or sunshade
while driving. This could result in
loss of control and an accident that
may cause serious injury, or property
damage.
• Make sure heads, hands, arms or
any other body parts or objects are
out of the way before operating the
sunroof.
• Do not extend your head, arms or
body outside the sunroof while
driving, to avoid serious injury.
• Do not leave the engine running
and the key in your vehicle with
unsupervised children. Unattended
children could operate the sunroof,
which could result in serious injury.
• Do not sit on the top of the vehicle. It
may cause injury or vehicle damage.
• Do not operate the sunroof while
using the roof rack to transport
cargo. This may cause the cargo to
come loose and distract the driver.
• Do not extend any luggage outside
the sunroof while driving.
NOTICE
• Do not continue to move the sunroof
control switch after the sunroof
is fully opened, closed, or tilted.
Damage to the motor or system
components could occur.
• Make sure the sunroof is closed fully
when leaving your vehicle.
If the sunroof is left open, rain or
snow may wet the interior of the
vehicle. Also, leaving the sunroof
open when the vehicle is unattended
may invite theft.
PANORAMIC SUNROOF (IF EQUIPPED)

05
5-61
Automatic reverse
ODH043039
If the sunroof senses any obstacle while
it is closing automatically, it will reverse
direction then stop to allow the object to
be cleared.
The auto reverse function does not work
if a small obstacle is between the sliding
glass and the sunroof sash.
You should always check that all
passengers and objects are away from
the sunroof before closing it.
WARNING
Small objects that can get caught
between the sunroof glass and the front
glass channel may not be detected by
the automatic reverse system. In this
case, the sunroof glass will not detect
the object and reverse direction.
Make sure heads, other body parts or
other objects are safely out of the way
before closing the sunroof to avoid
injuries or vehicle damage.
WARNING
• In order to prevent accidental
operation of the sunroof, especially
by a child, do not let a child operate
the sunroof.
• Do not sit on the top of the vehicle. It
may cause vehicle damage.
NOTICE
• Periodically remove any dirt that may
accumulate on the sunroof guide
rail or between the sunroof and roof
panel which can make a noise.
• Do not try to open the sunroof when
the temperature is below freezing
or when the sunroof is covered with
snow or ice, otherwise the motor
could be damaged. In cold and wet
climates, the sunroof may not work
properly.
Resetting the sunroof
In some circumstances resetting the
sunroof operation may need to be
performed. Some instances where
resetting the sunroof may be required
include:
-When the 12V battery is either
disconnected or discharged
-When the sunroof fuse is replaced
-If the sunroof one-touch AUTO OPEN/
CLOSE operation is not functioning
properly
Sunroof resetting procedure:
1. It is recommended to perform the
reset procedure with the vehicle
engine running. Start the vehicle in
P (Park).
2. Make sure the sunshade and sunroof
is in the fully closed position. If the
sunshade and sunroof is open, push
the control switch forward until the
sunshade and sunroof is fully closed.
3. Release the control switch when the
sunshade and sunroof is fully closed.
4. Push the control switch forward about
10 seconds until the sunroof moves
slightly.
5. Release the control switch.