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Features of your vehicle
Instrument Cluster Control
Adjusting Instrument ClusterIllumination
The brightness of the instrument
panel illumination is changed by
pressing the illumination control button
(“+” or “-”) when the ignition switch or
Engine Start/Stop button is ON, or the
taillights are turned on. • If you hold the illumination control
button (“+” or “-”), the brightness
will be changed continuously.
• If the brightness reaches to the maximum or minimum level, an
alarm will sound.
LCD Display Control
The LCD display modes can be
changed by using the control buttons
on the steering wheel.
(1) : MODE button for change the LCD MODES
(2) / : MOVE scroll switch for select the items
(3) OK : SET/RESET button for set the items or reset the items
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Gauges
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates the
speed of the vehicle and is calibrated
in miles per hour (mph) and/or kilo-
meters per hour (km/h).
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the
approximate number of engine revo-
lutions per minute (rpm).
Use the tachometer to select the cor-
rect shift points and to prevent lug-
ging and/or over-revving the engine.
Engine Coolant TemperatureGauge
This gauge indicates the tempera-
ture of the engine coolant when the
ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop
button is ON.
If the gauge pointer moves beyond
the normal range area toward the "H"
position, it indicates overheating that
may damage the engine.
Do not continue driving with an over-
heated engine. If your vehicle over-
heats, refer to “If the Engine
Overheats” in chapter 6.
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CAUTION - Red zone
Do not operate the engine with-in the tachometer's RED ZONE.This may cause severe enginedamage.
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Fuel Gauge
This gauge indicates the approxi-
mate amount of fuel remaining in the
fuel tank.
✽NOTICE
• The fuel tank capacity is given inchapter 7.
• The fuel gauge is supplemented by a low fuel warning light which will
illuminate when the fuel tank is
nearly empty.
• On inclines or curves, the fuel gauge pointer may fluctuate or the
low fuel warning light may come
on earlier than usual due to the
movement of fuel in the tank.✽NOTICE
Fuel display may not be accurate if
you are filling in sloping places.
WARNING - Hot radiator
Never remove the radiator cap
when the engine is hot. The
engine coolant is under pres-
sure and could cause severe
burns. Wait until the engine is
cool before adding coolant to
the reservoir.
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WARNING - Fuel gauge
Stop and obtain additional fuel
as soon as possible after the
warning light comes on or when
the gauge indicator comes
close to the E level. Running out
of fuel can expose vehicle occu-
pants to danger.
CAUTION- Low fuel
Avoid driving with an extremely low fuel level. Running out offuel could cause the engine tomisfire damaging the catalyticconverter.

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Odometer
The odometer Indicates the total dis-
tance that the vehicle has been driv-
en and should be used to determine
when periodic maintenance should
be performed.
- Odometer range : 0 ~ 999,999miles or 1,599,999 km.
Outside Temperature Gauge
This gauge indicates the current out-
side air temperatures by 1°F (1°C).
- Temperature range : -40°F ~ 140°F(-40°C ~ 60°C)
The outside temperature on the dis-
play may not change immediately
like a general thermometer to pre-
vent the driver from being distracted.
To change the temperature unit (from
°C to °F or from °F to °C) The temperature unit can be
changed by using the "User
Settings" mode of the LCD display.
❈
For more details, refer to “LCD
Display” in this chapter.
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Features of your vehicle
Transmission Shift Indicator
Automatic Transmission ShiftIndicator
This indicator displays which auto-
matic transmission shift lever is
selected.
• Park : P
• Reverse : R
• Neutral : N
• Drive : D
• Sports Mode : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
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LCD DISPLAY (IF EQUIPPED)
LCD Modes
❈For controlling the LCD modes, refer to "LCD Display Control" in this chapter.
ModesSymbolExplanation
Trip ComputerThis mode displays driving information such as the tripmeter, fuel economy, and so on.
❈For more details, refer to “Trip Computer” in this chapter
Turn by Turn mode
(if equipped)This mode displays the state of the navigation.
Assist mode
(if equipped)
This mode displays the state of below systems.
- SCC with S&G (Refer to “Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go system” in chapter 5)
- Lane Keeping Assist (Refer to “Lane keeping Assist (LKA) system” in chapter 5)
- Driving Attention Warning (Refer to “Driving Attention Warning (DAW) system” in chap- ter 5)
- Tire Pressure(Refer to “Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)” in chapter 6)
❈ For more details, refer to chapter 5 and 6.
User SettingsOn this mode, you can change settings of the doors, lamps and so on.
ESC (if equipped)This mode displays the state of the ESC.
❈For more details, refer to chapter 5.
Master warning
modeThis mode informs of warning messages related to Low tire pressure or malfunction of
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Trip computer mode
This mode displays driving information
like the tripmeter, fuel economy, and
so on.
❈ For more details, refer to “TripComputer” in this chapter.
Turn By Turn mode (if equipped)
This mode displays the state of the
navigation.
Assist mode (if equipped)
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Assist mode displays the state of
below systems.
- SCC with S&G(if equipped)
- Lane Keeping Assist(if equipped)
- Driver Attention Warning (ifequipped)
- Tire Pressure
Service mode
When Service Required is set, the
remaining distance/time before serv-
ice is required appears on the LCD
screen.
From the point at which the remain-
ing distance to drive amounts to 900
mi (1,500 km) or the remaining time
amounts to 30 days, The Service
Required message automatically
displays and remains on the LCD
screen for a number of seconds
every time the ignition switch or
Engine Start/Stop Button is ON. When Service Required is set a
Service Required Alarm message
pops up when an aggregated
amount of miles/time driven reaches
a certain point.
With Service Required mode, press
OK button for more than 1 sec. The
values will return to initial setting val-
ues.
❈
For more details about Service
Required Setting refer to user
Settings Mode in this chapter.
❈ Service Required Setting
In the event of Battery Cable
Disconnection or Fuse Switch
turned OFF, the Service Required
Setting values (an amount of
miles/time driven) may change. In
such cases, re-enter Service
Required Setting values.
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Master warning mode(if equipped)
• This warning light informs the driv- er of the following situations
- LED head lamp malfunction (if equipped)
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go malfunction (if equipped)
- Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go radar blind (if equipped)
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist malfunction (if equipped)
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning radar blind (if equipped)
- Lamp malfunction
- High Beam Assist malfunction
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) malfunction The Master Warning Light illumi-
nates if one or more of the above
warning situations occur.
If the warning situation is solved, the
master warning light will be turned
off.
User Settings Mode
Description
On this mode, you can change set-
ting of the doors, lamps, and so on.
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WARNING
Do not adjust the User Setting
while driving.
You may lose your steering con-
trol which could cause an acci-
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Shift to P to edit settings
This warning message appears if
you try to adjust the User Settings
while driving.For your safety, change the User
Settings after parking the vehicle,
applying the parking brake and
moving the shift lever to P (Park). Driver Assistance (if equipped)
• SCC Reaction (if equipped) :
- Choose the sensitivity (fast, nor-mal, slow) of the smart cruise
control.
❈ For more details, refer to “Smart
Cruise Control with Stop & Go” in
chapter 5.
• Driver Attention Warning : - Choose the alert stage (Highsensitivity/Normal sensitivity/Off)
of the Driver Attention Warning.
❈ For more details, refer to “Driver
Attention Warning (DAW)” in chap-
ter 5.
• Lane Safety : - Active LKA : To activate the activeLKA mode.
- Lane Keeping Assist : To activate the Lane Keeping Assist mode.
- Lane Departure Warning : To acti- vate the lane departure warning
function.
❈ For more details, refer to “Lane
Keeping Assist (LKA) System” in
chapter 5. • Forward Collision-avoidance Assist
(FCA,if equipped) :
- To activate or deactivate the FCAsystem.
❈ For more details, refer to “Forward
Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA)”
in chapter 5.
• Forward Collision Warning (if equipped) :
- Choose the inital warning alerttime of the forward collision warn-
ing. (Fast/Normal/Slow)
❈ For more details, refer to “Forward
Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA)”
in chapter 5.
• Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning (if equipped) :
- If this item is checked, the rearcross-traffic collision Warning
function will be activated.
❈ For more details, refer to “Blind-
spot Collision Warning” in chapter
5
• Blind-Spot Collision Warning Sound (if equipped) :
- If this item is checked, the BCWsound function will be activated.
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