If The Vehicle Will Not Start; Confirm The Ev Battery Is Not Low On The Charge Gauge - Hyundai Ioniq EV 2020 Owner's Manual

What to do in an emergency
IF THE VEHICLE WILL NOT
START
Confirm the EV battery is not
low on the charge gauge
• Be sure the gear is in P (Park). The
vehicle starts only when the gear is
in P (Park).
• Check the 12-volt battery connec-
tions to be sure they are clean and
tight.
• Turn on the interior light. If the light
dims or goes out when you operate
the starter, the battery is drained.
Do not push or pull the vehicle to
start it. This could cause damage to
your vehicle. See instructions for
"Jump Starting" provided in this
chapter.
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JUMP STARTING (12V BATTERY)
Jump starting can be dangerous if
done incorrectly. Follow the jump
starting procedure in this section to
avoid serious injury or damage to
your vehicle. If in doubt about how to
properly jump start your vehicle, we
strongly recommend that you have a
service technician or towing service
do it for you.
WARNING
To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or
DEATH to you or bystanders,
always follow these precautions
when working near or handling
the battery:
Always read and follow
instructions carefully
when handling a battery.
Wear eye protection
designed to protect the
eyes from acid splashes.
Keep all flames, sparks,
or smoking materials
away from the battery.
Hydrogen is always pres-
ent in battery cells, is
highly combustible, and
may explode if ignited.
Keep batteries out of
reach of children.
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