tail gate HYUNDAI VERACRUZ 2011 User Guide

Features of your vehicle
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Operating door locks from inside
the vehicle D050201AEN-EE
With the door lock button
To unlock a door, push the door lock
button (1) to the “Unlock” position. The
red mark (2) on button will be visible.
To lock a door, push the door lock but- ton (1) to the “Lock” position. If the door
is locked properly, the red mark (2) on
the door lock button will not be visible.
To open a door, pull the door handle (3) outward.
If the inner door handle of the driver’s (or front passenger’s) door is pulled
when the door lock button is in lock
position, the button is unlocked and
door opens. (if equipped) Front doors cannot be locked if the
ignition key is in the ignition switch and
any front door is open.
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With central door lock switch
Operate by depressing the central door
lock switch.
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Lock Unlock
WARNING - Door lock mal-
function
If a power door lock ever fails to
function while you are in the vehi-
cle, try one or more of the following
techniques to exit:
Operate the door unlock feature repeatedly (both electronic and
manual) while simultaneously
pulling on the door handle.
Operate the other door locks and handles, front and rear.
Lower a front window and use the key to unlock the door from out-
side.
Move to the cargo area and open the tailgate.
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Driver’s door
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Passenger’s door
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D070100AEN-EE Opening the tailgate
The tailgate is locked or unlockedwhen all doors are locked or unlocked
with the key, transmitter (or smart key)
or central door lock switch.
Only the tailgate is unlocked if the tail- gate unlock button on the transmitter
(or smart key) is pressed. Once thetailgate is opened and then closed, the
tailgate is locked automatically.
If unlocked, the tailgate can be opened by pressing the handle switch and
pulling the handle up.
✽✽ NOTICE
In cold and wet climates, door lock and
door mechanisms may not work proper-
ly due to freezing conditions.D070200AUN Closing the tailgate
To close the tailgate, lower and push
down the tailgate firmly. Make sure thatthe tailgate is securely latched.
TAILGATE
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WARNING
The tailgate swings upward. Make sure no objects or people are near
the rear of the vehicle when open-
ing the tailgate.
CAUTION
Make certain that you close the tail- gate before driving your vehicle.
Possible damage may occur to thetailgate lift cylinders and attachedhardware if the tailgate is not closed prior to driving.
WARNING - Exhaust fumes
If you drive with the tailgate open,
you will draw dangerous exhaust
fumes into your vehicle which can
cause serious injury or death to
vehicle occupants.
If you must drive with the tailgate
open, keep the air vents and all win-
dows open so that additional out-
side air comes into the vehicle.
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Emergency tailgate safety release
Your vehicle is equipped with the emer-
gency tailgate safety release lever locat-
ed on the bottom of the tailgate. When
someone is inadvertently locked in the
luggage compartment, if the lever ispushed, the tailgate latch mechanism is
released and the tailgate is opened by
pushing rearward.
WARNING
For emergencies, be fully aware of the location of the emergency
tailgate safety release lever in
this vehicle and how to open the
tailgate if you are accidentally
locked in the luggage compart-ment.
No one should be allowed to occupy the luggage compartment
of the vehicle at any time. The
luggage compartment is a very
dangerous location in the eventof a crash.
Use the release lever for emer- gencies only. Use extreme cau-
tion, especially while the vehicleis in motion.
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WARNING - Rear cargo area
Occupants should never ride in the
rear cargo area where no restraints
are available. To avoid injury in the
event of an accident or sudden
stops, occupants should always be
properly restrained.
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Features of your vehicle
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Power tailgate (if equipped)
(1) Power tailgate main control button
(2) Power ON/OFF button
(3) Power tailgate handle switch
(4) Power tailgate sub control buttonThe power tailgate can be opened and
closed automatically with the transmitter
(or smart key), the main control button on
the driver side crash pad, or the sub con-
trol button or handle switch on the tail-
gate. When the power ON/OFF button is
OFF (not depressed), the power tailgate
can be opened and closed manually by
pressing the tailgate handle switch from
outside vehicle and pulling the handle up.
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NOTICE
If the power tailgate is open approxi-
mately 6 hours, the ECU will enter Sleep
mode to conserve battery power and the
tailgate might not close automatically.
Close the tailgate manually and then
operate the tailgate with the power
operating system.
✽
✽ NOTICE
In cold and wet climates, the power tail-
gate may not work properly due to
freezing conditions.
WARNING
Never leave children or animals
unattended in your vehicle.Children or animals might operate
the power tailgate that could result
in injury to themselves or others, or
damage to the vehicle.
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In the glove box
On the tailgate
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On the tailgate
On the driver side crash pad
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NOTICE
 The power tailgate can be operated when the engine is not running.
However the power operation con-
sumes large amounts of vehicle elec-
tric power. To prevent the battery
from being discharged, do not operate
it excessively e.g.: more than approxi-
mately 10 times repeatedly.
 To prevent the battery from being dis- charged, do not leave the power tail-
gate in the open position for a long
lime.
 Do not apply excessive force while operating the power tailgate. This
could cause damage to the power tail-
gate.
 Do not modify or repair any part of the power tailgate by yourself. This
must be done by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
 When jacking up the vehicle to change a tire or repair the vehicle, do
not operate the power tailgate. This
could cause the power tailgate to oper-
ate improperly.
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Automatic stop and reversal
If, during power opening or closing, the
tailgate is blocked by an object or part of
the body, the power tailgate will detect
the resistance, then the chime will sound
3 times, and it will stop movement or
move to the full open position to allow theobject to be cleared.
However, if the resistance is weak such as from an object that is thin or soft, orthe tailgate is near the latched position,
the automatic stop and reversal may notdetect the resistance and the closing
operation will continue. Also, if the power
tailgate is forced by a strong impact, the
automatic stop and reversal may oper-
ate. If the automatic stop and reversal feature
operates continuously more than twice
during one opening or closing operation,
the power tailgate may stop at that posi-
tion. At this time, close the tailgate man-
ually and operate the tailgate automati-cally again.
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WARNING
Never intentionally place any object or part of your body in the
path of the power tailgate tomake sure the automatic stopoperates.
Make sure all faces, arms, hands, body parts and any other obstruc-
tions are safely out of the way
before operating the power tail-
gate.
Never place any object or part of your body in the path of the
power tailgate. This could result
in serious injury or cause dam-
age to the vehicle.
Make sure there are no people or objects around the tailgate before
operating the power tailgate.
Have rear passengers or cargo
get in or out of the vehicle only
after the tailgate is open fully andstopped.
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How to reset the power tailgate
If the battery has been discharged or dis- connected, the related fuse has been
replaced or disconnected, and the power
tailgate doesn't work properly, the power
tailgate must be reset as follows:
1. Put the shift lever P (Park).2. Pull out the memory fuse on the dri-
ver's side fuse panel and reinstall it
after 1 minute.
3. Close the tailgate manually.
4. Open the tailgate completely using the transmitter (or smart key) or main con-
trol button on the driver side crashpad.
5. Close the tailgate completely using the transmitter (or smart key) or main con-
trol button on the driver side crashpad.
If the power tailgate doesn't work proper-
ly after above procedure, have the sys-
tem checked by an authorized HYUNDAI
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Power ON/OFF button
When the power ON/OFF button is ON
(depressed), the power tailgate can be
controlled with the sub control button
on the tailgate. Also, the tailgate can be
opened and closed automatically by
pressing the tailgate handle switch.
When the power ON/OFF button is OFF (not depressed), the power tail-gate can not be controlled with the sub
control button or tailgate handle switch.
However, the tailgate can be controlled
with the transmitter (or smart key) or
the main control button on the driver
side crash pad even though the power
ON/OFF button is OFF (notdepressed).
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On the driver’s side fuse panel
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Also, the tailgate can be opened or
closed manually by pressing the tail-
gate handle switch and pulling the han-
dle up or pushing the tailgate down-
ward.
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NOTICE
Close the tailgate, and keep the power
ON/OFF button in the OFF (not
depressed) position before washing the
vehicle in an automatic car wash.
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Power tailgate operation
Push the power tailgate main control button on the driver side crash pad to
open or close the power tailgate.
However, the power tailgate will not
open with the main control button
when all doors and tailgate are locked
and closed and the key is removed
from the ignition switch (or the ignition
switch is turned to the LOCK position if
equipped with smart key system).
The power tailgate can be opened or closed by the transmitter (or smart key)
regardless of the door lock status.
When the power tailgate is operated with the main or sub control button or
transmitter (or smart key), the chime
sounds and hazard warning lights flash
3 times. When the power ON/OFF button is ON
(depressed), do as follows to open or
close the power tailgate:
- Pushing the sub control button on thebottom of the tailgate will close the
power tailgate automatically.
- Pressing the tailgate handle switch will open the power tailgate automat-
ically when the tailgate is unlocked.
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On the driver side crash pad
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On the tailgate
WARNING
Do not allow children to play with
the power tailgate. Keep the power
ON/OFF button in the OFF (notdepressed) position when not in
use. Serious injury or death can
result from unintentional power
operation by a child.
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When the power ON/OFF button isOFF (not depressed), the power tail- gate can not be controlled with the sub
control button or tailgate handle switch,
and if the sub control button is pushed,
the chime sounds once.
However, the tailgate may be opened
manually by pressing the tailgate han-
dle switch and lifting the tailgate
upward. The tailgate may be manually
closed by pushing the tailgate down-
ward.
If the power tailgate is not closed andlatched completely after power closing
operation, the chime sounds 3 times.
If the power tailgate is operated while the tailgate is in partially opened posi-
tion (less than 10 degrees), the tailgate
is automatically opened fully.
If the power tailgate is operated while the tailgate is in half-opened position
(more than 10 degrees), the tailgate is
automatically closed completely. If the power tailgate is operated again
while the tailgate is closing, the tailgate
is automatically opened fully.
If the power tailgate is operated again while the tailgate is opening, the tail-gate is automatically closed complete-
ly. However, if the power tailgate con-
trol button is pressed again when the
tailgate is open less than 10 degrees,
the tailgate will continue to open.
Power tailgate non-opening conditions
The power tailgate will not open auto-
matically, but will close under the follow-
ing conditions. If the main or sub control
button is pushed for power opening oper-
ation, the chime sounds once.
When the ignition switch is in the ON position,
1. Vehicle is moving above 5 km/h (3 mph).
2. The gearshift lever is not in P (Park).
WARNING
Even though the power ON/OFF
button is in the OFF (not
depressed) position, the tailgate
will still be propelled upward by
mechanical force if the tailgate is
manually opened more than 10
degrees beyond the fully closed
position. In addition, if the tailgate
is manually closed to the second-
ary latch position, the tailgate will
be electrically moved to the fully
latched position. Make sure that
face, arms, hands, and other
obstructions are safely out of the
way before operating the tailgate.
WARNING
Make sure there are no people or
objects around the tailgate before
operating the power tailgate. Wait
until the tailgate is open fully and
stopped before loading or unload-
ing cargo or passengers from the
vehicle.
WARNING
Make sure the tailgate is closed
firmly before driving. If the tailgate
is open, you will draw dangerous
exhaust fumes into your vehicle
which can cause serious injury or
death to vehicle occupants.
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Features of your vehicle
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Shift pattern indicator
The indicator displays which automatic
transaxle shift position is selected. D150313AEN
Charging system warninglight
This warning light indicates a malfunction
of either the generator or electricalcharging system.
If the warning light comes on while the
vehicle is in motion:
1. Drive to the nearest safe location.
2. With the engine off, check the genera- tor drive belt for looseness or break-
age.
3. If the belt is adjusted properly, a prob- lem exists somewhere in the electrical
charging system. Have an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer correct the problem
as soon as possible. D150315AUN
Tailgate open warning light
(if equipped)
This warning light illuminates when the tailgate is not closed securely with the
ignition switch in any position.
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Door ajar warning light(if equipped)
This warning light illuminates when a door is not closed securely with the igni-
tion switch in any position. D150316AEN
Door (and tailgate) open
position indicator
(if equipped)
This warning light illuminates when a door (or tailgate) is not closed securely
with the ignition switch in any position.
The warning light indicates which door (or tailgate) is open. D150317CEN
Immobilizer indicator (if equipped)
Without smart key system This light illuminates when the immobiliz-
er key is inserted and turned to the ON
position to start the engine.
At this time, you can start the engine. The
light goes out after the engine is running.
If this light blinks when the ignition switch
is in the ON position before starting the
engine, have the system checked by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
With smart key system (if equipped)
If any of the following occurs in a vehicle
equipped with the smart key, the immobi-
lizer indicator illuminates, blinks or the
light goes off.
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- 3rd row
: Push the switch to turn the
map lamp on or off. This light
produces a spot beam for con-
venient use as a map lamp at
night or as a personal lamp for
the rear passenger.
The light comes on when the tailgate is opened. D210300AEN
Luggage lamp (if equipped)
If the switch is pushed, the light comes on when the tailgate is opened.
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Puddle lamp (if equipped) The puddle lamp comes ON when the
door is opened to assist entering or exit-
ing the vehicle.
When doors are unlocked by the trans-
mitter (or smart key), the light comes on
for approximately 30 seconds as long as
any door is not open. The light goes out
gradually after approximately 30 seconds
if the door is closed. However, if the igni-
tion switch is ON or all doors are locked,
the light will turn off immediately. If a door is opened with the ignition
switch in the ACC or LOCK position, the
light stays on for about 20 minutes.
However, if a door is opened with the
ignition switch in the ON position, the
light stays on continuously.
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