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All information in this Owner's Manual is current at
the time of publication. However, Genesis Branded
Vehicle reserves the right to make changes at any
time so that our policy of continual product
improvement may be carried out.
This manual applies to all Genesis Branded Vehicle
models and includes descriptions and explanations
of optional as well as standard equipment.
As a result, you may find material in this manual that
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  • Page 1 Vehicle reserves the right to make changes at any time so that our policy of continual product improvement may be carried out. This manual applies to all Genesis Branded Vehicle models and includes descriptions and explanations of optional as well as standard equipment.
  • Page 2 CAUTION: MODIFICATIONS TO YOUR GENESIS BRANDED VEHICLE Your Genesis Branded Vehicle should not be modified in any way. Such modifications may adversely affect the performance, safety or durabil- ity of your Genesis Branded Vehicle and may, in addition, violate con- ditions of the limited warranties covering the vehicle.
  • Page 3 Introduction Genesis Branded Vehicle Owner Privacy Policy Your Genesis Branded vehicle may be equipped with technologies and services that use information collected, generated, recorded or stored by the vehicle. Genesis Branded Vehicle has created a Vehicle Owner Privacy Policy to explain how these tech- nologies and services collect use and share this information.
  • Page 4 Vehicle Specifications section of the Owner's Manual. Copyright 2017 Genesis Customer Care. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in any retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Genesis Customer Care.
  • Page 5 3. How can you tell if you are pur- ODH027036 chasing Genesis/Hyundai Parts? 2. Why should you use Genesis/ Hyundai Parts? Look for the Genesis/Hyundai Parts Logo on the package. Genesis/Hyundai Parts are engi- neered and built to meet rigid man- Genesis/Hyundai Parts exported ufacturing requirements.
  • Page 6 Introduction H H O O W W T T O O U U S S E E T T H H I I S S M M A A N N U U A A L L We want to help you get the greatest possible driving pleasure from your vehi- cle.
  • Page 7 To prevent damage to the engine and engine components, never add any fuel system cleaning agents to the fuel tank other than what has been specified. Consult an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products for addi- tional information. WARNING • Do not "top off" after the nozzle automatically shuts off when refu- eling.
  • Page 8 Vehicles. "E85" is not compatible with your vehicle. Use of "E85" may result in poor engine performance and damage to your vehicle's engine and fuel sys- tem. Genesis Branded Vehicle recommends that customers do not use fuel with an ethanol content exceeding 15 percent.
  • Page 9 Gasoline containing MMT Some gasoline contains harmful manganese-based fuel additives such as MMT (Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl). Genesis Branded Vehicle does not recommend the use of gasoline contain- ing MMT. This type of fuel can reduce vehicle performance and affect your emission control system.
  • Page 10 All warning sounds (e.g. welcome/good-bye sound, virtual engine sound) are generated from the exterior amplifiers. If necessary, we rec- ommend you to purchase Genesis/Hyundai Part to replace an exterior amplifier. Any unauthorized product may cause a malfunction of the exterior amplifiers.
  • Page 11 Introduction V V E E H H I I C C L L E E B B R R E E A A K K - - I I N N P P R R O O C C E E S S S S By following a few simple precautions for the first 600 miles (1,000 km) you may add to the performance, economy and life of your vehicle.
  • Page 12 Introduction V V E E H H I I C C L L E E D D A A T T A A C C O O L L L L E E C C T T I I O O N N A A N N D D E E V V E E N N T T D D A A T T A A R R E E C C O O R R D D E E R R S S This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR).The main pur- pose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will...
  • Page 13 T T A A B B L L E E O O F F C C O O N N T T E E N N T T S S Your vehicle at a glance Safety system of your vehicle Convenient features of your vehicle Multimedia system Driving your vehicle...
  • Page 14 Y Y o o u u r r v v e e h h i i c c l l e e a a t t a a g g l l a a n n c c e e Exterior Overview (Front) ............1-2 Exterior Overview (Rear)............1-3 Interior Overview .................1-4...
  • Page 15 Your vehicle at a glance E E X X T T E E R R I I O O R R O O V V E E R R V V I I E E W W ■ Front view The actual shape may differ from the illustration.
  • Page 16 ■ Rear view The actual shape may differ from the illustration. OHI016002 1. Door locks ..... . . 3-9 6. Defroster /Glass antenna .
  • Page 17: Table Of Contents

    Your vehicle at a glance I I N N T T E E R R I I O O R R O O V V E E R R V V I I E E W W The actual shape may differ from the illustration. OHI016003 1.
  • Page 18 I I N N S S T T R R U U M M E E N N T T P P A A N N E E L L O O V V E E R R V V I I E E W W ( ( I I ) ) The actual shape may differ from the illustration.
  • Page 19 Your vehicle at a glance I I N N S S T T R R U U M M E E N N T T P P A A N N E E L L O O V V E E R R V V I I E E W W ( ( I I I I ) ) The actual shape may differ from the illustration.
  • Page 20 E E N N G G I I N N E E C C O O M M P P A A R R T T M M E E N N T T The actual shape may differ from the illustration. OHI076002N 1.
  • Page 21 S S a a f f e e t t y y s s y y s s t t e e m m o o f f y y o o u u r r v v e e h h i i c c l l e e Important Safety Precautions ............2-3 Always Wear Your Seat Belt ..............2-3 Restrain All Children..................2-3...
  • Page 22 S S a a f f e e t t y y s s y y s s t t e e m m o o f f y y o o u u r r v v e e h h i i c c l l e e Air Bag - Advanced Supplemental Restraint System ...2-57 Where Are the Air Bags? ................2-59 How Does the Air Bags System Operate? ..........2-63...
  • Page 23: Always Wear Your Seat Belt

    I I M M P P O O R R T T A A N N T T S S A A F F E E T T Y Y P P R R E E C C A A U U T T I I O O N N S S You will find many safety precautions Driver Distraction and recommendations throughout...
  • Page 24: Control Your Speed

    Safety system of your vehicle Control Your Speed Excessive speed is a major factor in crash injuries and deaths. Generally, the higher the speed, the greater the risk, but serious injuries can also occur at lower speeds. Never drive faster than is safe for current condi- tions, regardless of the maximum speed posted.
  • Page 25: Seats

    S S E E A A T T S S OHI036001N Front seat (1) Seat sliding forward or rearward (7) Head restraint adjustment /Seat cushion tilt adjustment (8) Shoulder adjustment* /Seat cushion height adjustment (9) Seat warmer (2) Seat cushion length adjustment /Seat cooler (by air) (3) Seatback angle adjustment (10) Seat sliding forward or rearward...
  • Page 26 Safety system of your vehicle ■ Type A ■ Type B ■ Type C OHI036090N Rear seat (11) Seat sliding forward or rearward (17) Seat warmer /Seat cushion tilt adjustment* (18) Seat cooler (by air)* (12) Seat sliding or shoulder adjust- (19) RSE LOCKED indicator ment* (20) Rear curtain control...
  • Page 27: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Air bags You can take steps to reduce the risk Adjusting the seats so that you are sit- of being injured by an inflating air ting in a safe, comfortable position bag. Sitting too close to an air bag plays an important role in driver and greatly increases the risk of injury in passenger safety together with the...
  • Page 28: Front Seats

    Safety system of your vehicle Seat belts Front Seats Always fasten your seat belt before The front seat can be adjusted by starting any trip. using the switches located on the outside of the seat cushion. Before At all times, passengers should sit driving, adjust the seat to the proper upright and be properly restrained.
  • Page 29 NOTICE WARNING To prevent damage to the seats: To prevent injury: • Always stop adjusting the seats • Do not adjust your seat while when the seat has been adjusted wearing your seat belt. as far forward or rearward as Moving the seat cushion for- possible.
  • Page 30 Safety system of your vehicle Forward and rearward adjust- Seat cushion length adjustment ment (for driver's seat) OHI036002 OHI036003 To move the seat forward or rear- To move the front part of the cushion ward: forward: 1. Push the control switch forward or 1.
  • Page 31 Seatback angle Reclining seatback Sitting in a reclined position when the vehicle is in motion can be danger- ous. Even when buckled up, the pro- tections of your restraint system (seat belts and air bags) is greatly reduced by reclining your seatback. WARNING NEVER ride with a reclined seatback when the vehicle is...
  • Page 32 Safety system of your vehicle Seat cushion height and tilt Lumbar support ■ Tilt ■ Height OHI036005 OHI036006N To tilt or change the height of the • The lumbar support can be adjust- seat cushion: ed by pressing the lumbar support switch.
  • Page 33 Seat shoulder adjustment Easy access switch (for driver's seat, if equipped) (for passenger's seat) OHI036082 OHI036073 1. Push the control switch forward or A front seat moves slightly rearward, rearward to move the shoulder when a passenger opens a front angle to the desired position.
  • Page 34: Rear Seats

    Safety system of your vehicle Seatback pocket Rear Seats WARNING • NEVER adjust the rear power seats when a child restraint is installed in that seat. • NEVER allow children in the car unattended. The power seats are operable when the engine is turned off.
  • Page 35 Seat sliding, seatback angle and Vehicles equipped with shoulder seat cushion tilt adjustment adjustment • Seat sliding and Seatback angle Push the control switch (1) forward or rearward to slide the seat and seat- back angle to the desired position. Release the switch once the seat reaches the desired position.
  • Page 36 Safety system of your vehicle Lumbar support (if equipped) Easy access switch (if equipped) OHI036083N OHI036073 Vehicles equipped with the IMS The lumbar support can be adjusted system by pressing the lumbar support A rear seat moves slightly rearward, switch. Press the front portion of the when a passenger opens a rear door switch (1) to increase support or the with the DOOR indicator illuminated.
  • Page 37: Additional Switches For Adjusting The Front Passenger Seat

    Additional Switches for VIP switches for adjusting the front passenger seat Adjusting the Front Passenger Seat A passenger, who occupies a rear seat behind the front passenger's seat, can control the front passen- ger’s seat position by operating the switch. However, the VIP convenient func- tion does not operate, when the front passenger's seat is occupied, or...
  • Page 38: Vip Seat Mode Switches

    Safety system of your vehicle ■ Type A Information Rear seat controls can be deactivated or activated using the DIS Navigation System. For more information, refer to the "Setup" section of the DIS Navigation Manual supplied separately. VIP Seat Mode Switches Relaxation mode OHI036074 Press the FRONT button.
  • Page 39: Engine Start/Stop Button

    • Rear seat Return function 1. The seatback (including the shoul- Press the switch (2) to adjust both der portion) is leaned back, the the front passenger's seat and the head restraint is tilted backward, rear seat, as follows. and the head restraint is lowered. 2.
  • Page 40 Safety system of your vehicle Rear switches operating limita- NOTICE tion • Do not re-press return function ■ Type A switch again, while operating the seat positions for relaxation mode. It may abruptly stop the seat movement. • When you operate the control switch while adjusting the seat positions with return function switch, it stops the automatic...
  • Page 41 If the Lock Rear Controls is selected Armrest (the RSE button indicator on the rear armrest will turn on), the rear con- trols are inoperable. If the Lock Rear Controls is selected (the RSE button indicator on the rear armrest will turn off), the rear controls are enabled.
  • Page 42 Safety system of your vehicle Carrying long/narrow cargo CAUTION • Make sure the engine is off, the shift lever is in P and the parking brake applied whenever loading or unload- ing cargo. The vehicle may move if the shift lever is inad- vertently moved to another position.
  • Page 43: Head Restraints

    Head Restraints (Continued) The vehicle's front and rear seats have adjustable head restraints. The head restraints provide comfort for passengers, but more importantly they are designed to help protect passengers from whiplash and other neck and spinal injuries during an accident, especially in a rear impact collision.
  • Page 44 Safety system of your vehicle Front seat head restraints OHI036009 Adjusting the height up and down OHI036133N Push the control switch up to raise or The driver's and front passenger's down to lower the head restraint. seats are equipped with adjustable Release the switch once the head head restraints for the passengers restraint reaches the desired posi-...
  • Page 45 OHI036011 OHI036071 To reinstall the head restraint : Removal/Reinstall To remove the head restraint: 1. Recline the seatback. 1. Recline the seatback (2) using the 2. Push the head restraint height seatback angle switch (1). control switch (1) up as far as it can go.
  • Page 46 Safety system of your vehicle Rear seat head restraints OHI036022 Adjusting the height up and down OHI036134N (power, if equipped) The rear seats are equipped with Push the control switch up to raise or head restraints in all the seating down to lower the head restraint.
  • Page 47 NOTICE CAUTION Pay extreme caution not to dam- When the center head restraint age the connectors, while remov- is not in use, fold the head ing the head restraint. Damage to restraint back to prevent it from the connectors may cause a tech- interfering with your vision nical problem.
  • Page 48: Seat Warmers And Coolers

    Safety system of your vehicle Seat Warmers and Coolers WARNING Seat warmers NEVER place anything on the Seat warmers are provided to warm seat that insulates against heat the seats during cold weather. when the seat warmer is in operation, such as a blanket or WARNING seat cushion.
  • Page 49 ■ Front While the engine is running, push the switch to warm the seat. During mild weather or under condi- tions where the operation of the seat warmer is not needed, keep the switches in the OFF position. Temperature control(Manual) •...
  • Page 50 Safety system of your vehicle Seat coolers (by air) When the operation of the seat cool- er is not needed, keep the switches (if equipped) in the OFF position. ■ Front While the engine is running, push the switch to cool the seat. •...
  • Page 51 • Do not change the seat covers. It may damage the seat cooler. • If the air vents do not operate, restart the vehicle. If there is no change, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. 2-31...
  • Page 52: Seat Belts

    Safety system of your vehicle S S E E A A T T B B E E L L T T S S This section describes how to use (Continued) the seat belts properly. It also • Do not allow children to share describes some of the things not to a seat or seat belt.
  • Page 53: Seat Belt Warning Light

    Seat Belt Warning Light WARNING Seat belt warning Damaged seat belts and seat ■ Driver belt assemblies will not operate properly. Always replace: • Frayed, contaminated, damaged webbing • Damaged hardware • The entire seat belt assembly after it has been worn in an accident, even if damage to webbing or assembly is not apparent...
  • Page 54: Seat Belt Restraint System

    Safety system of your vehicle If you continue not to fasten the seat Seat Belt Restraint System belt and you drive over a certain • Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) speed, the seat belt warning chime The 3-point seatbelts are installed will sound for approximately 100 sec- both on the front seats and on the onds and the corresponding warning...
  • Page 55 Front Seat Belt – Driver's 3- Height adjustment point system with emergency You can adjust the height of the locking retractor shoulder belt anchor to one of the three different positions for maximum comfort and safety. The shoulder portion should be adjusted so it lies across your chest and midway over your shoulder near- est the door, not over your neck.
  • Page 56 Safety system of your vehicle Rear Seat Belt – Passenger's 3- point system with convertible locking retractor This type of seat belt combines the features of both an emergency lock- ing retractor seat belt and an auto- matic locking retractor seat belt. Convertible retractor type seat belts are installed in the rear seat posi- tions to help accommodate the...
  • Page 57 Rear Center Seat Belt OHI036104 To release your seat belt: OHI036085 Press the release button (1) in the 1. Take out the buckle (2), which is locking buckle. stored between the seat/seatback When it is released, the belt should cushions. automatically draw back into the retractor.
  • Page 58 Safety system of your vehicle Pre-tensioner seat belt (1) Retractor Pretensioner (Driver and front passenger) The purpose of the retractor pre- tensioner is to make sure that the shoulder belts fit in tightly against the occupant's upper body in cer- tain frontal collisions.
  • Page 59 If the warning light does not illuminate, stays illuminated or illuminates when the vehicle is being driven, have an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products inspect the pre-tensioner seat belts and SRS air bags as soon as possible. 2-39...
  • Page 60 • In following situations, immediately have the air bag system and the pre- tensioner seat belt system checked by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. - The air bag warning light does not illuminate at all after turning ON the engine.
  • Page 61: Pre-Active Seat Belt (Psb)

    Pre-Active Seat Belt (PSB) Have the system checked by an authorized retailer Genesis (if equipped) Branded products if the warning message comes on while the vehicle is in motion. When the PSB warning message disappears, the master warning light ( ) will illuminate.
  • Page 62: Additional Seat Belt Safety Precautions

    Safety system of your vehicle Additional Seat Belt Safety Seat belt use and children Precautions Infant and small children Seat belt use during pregnancy All 50 states have child restraint laws which require children to travel in The seat belt should always be used approved child restraint devices, during pregnancy.
  • Page 63 Always have the LATCH system inspected by your authorized retailer Genesis Branded products after an accident. An accident can damage the LATCH system and may not properly secure the child restraint.
  • Page 64: Care Of Seat Belts

    Any damaged parts should by reclining your seatback. be replaced as soon as possible by an authorized retailer of Genesis To reduce the chance of injuries in the Branded products. event of an accident and to achieve...
  • Page 65: Child Restraint System

    C C H H I I L L D D R R E E S S T T R R A A I I N N T T S S Y Y S S T T E E M M Children Always in the Rear Child restraint systems must be properly placed and installed in the...
  • Page 66: Selecting A Child Restraint System (Crs)

    "hooks" over a seatback, it may not provide adequate protection in an accident. • After an accident, have retail- er of Genesis Branded prod- ucts check the child restraint system, seat belts, tether anchors and lower anchors. 2-46...
  • Page 67 Child restraint system types There are three main types of child restraint systems: rear-facing seats, forward-facing seats, and booster seats. They are classified according to the child’s age, height and weight. Rear-facing child restraints WARNING OHI036107 NEVER install a child or infant A rear-facing child seat provides restraint in the front passen- restraint with the seating surface...
  • Page 68: Installing A Child Restraint System (Crs)

    Safety system of your vehicle Installing a Child Restraint System (CRS) WARNING Before installing your child restraint system always: • Read and follow the instruc- tions provided by the manu- facturer of the child restraint. • Read and follow the instruc- OHI036037 tions regarding child restraint Forward-facing child restraints...
  • Page 69 • Make sure the child restraint is Lower Anchors and Tether for firmly secured. After installing a Children (LATCH System) child restraint to the vehicle, push The LATCH system holds a child and pull the seat forward-and-back restraint during driving and in an and side-to-side to verify that it is accident.
  • Page 70 Child Restraint System during the death. installment procedure. If neces- sary, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. 2-50...
  • Page 71 • Always have the LATCH sys- tem inspected by your author- ized retailer Genesis Branded products after an accident. An accident can damage the LATCH system and may not properly secure the child restraint. NOTICE...
  • Page 72 Safety system of your vehicle Securing a child restraint seat WARNING with "Tether Anchor" system Take the following precautions when installing the tether strap: • Read and follow all installa- tion instructions provided with your child restraint sys- tem. • NEVER attach more than one child restraint to a single tether anchor.
  • Page 73 Securing a child restraint with lap/shoulder belt When not using the LATCH system, all child restraints must be secured to a vehicle rear seat with the lap part of a lap/shoulder belt. WARNING ALWAYS place a rear-facing child restraint in the rear seat of OHI036039 the vehicle.
  • Page 74 Safety system of your vehicle Information When using the rear center seat belt, you should also refer to the "Rear Seat Belt – Passenger's 3-point sys- tem" section in this chapter. OHI036108 Automatic locking mode Since all passenger seat belts move freely under normal conditions and only lock under extreme or emer- gency conditions (emergency locking...
  • Page 75 5. Remove as much slack from the belt as possible by pushing down on the child restraint system while feeding the shoulder belt back into the retractor. 6. Push and pull on the child restraint system to confirm that the seat belt is holding it firmly in place.
  • Page 76 Safety system of your vehicle WARNING If the retractor is not in the "Automatic Locking" mode, the child restraint can move when your vehicle turns or stops sud- denly. A child can be seriously injured or killed if the child restraint is not properly anchored in the car, including manually pulling the seat belt all the way...
  • Page 77 A A I I R R B B A A G G - - A A D D V V A A N N C C E E D D S S U U P P P P L L E E M M E E N N T T A A L L R R E E S S T T R R A A I I N N T T S S Y Y S S T T E E M M The actual air bags in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.
  • Page 78 Safety system of your vehicle This vehicle is equipped with an Advanced Supplemental Air Bag System for the driver's seat and front passenger's seats. The front air bags are designed to supplement the three-point seat belts. For these air bags to provide protection, the seat belts must be worn at all times when driving.
  • Page 79: Where Are The Air Bags

    Where Are the Air Bags? Driver's and passenger's front air bags Your vehicle is equipped with a Advanced Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) and lap/shoulder belts at both the driver and passenger seating posi- tions. The SRS consists of air bags which are located in the center of the steering wheel, in the driver's side lower crash pad below the steering wheel column and the passenger's side front panel pad above the glove box.
  • Page 80 Safety system of your vehicle The purpose of the SRS is to provide WARNING the vehicle's driver and front passen- gers with additional protection than To reduce the risk of serious that offered by the seat belt system injury or death from an inflating alone.
  • Page 81 Side air bags The side air bags are designed to deploy only during certain side impact ■ Front collisions, depending on the crash severity, angle, speed and point of impact. The side and curtain air bags on both sides of the vehicle may deploy if a rollover or possible rollover is detect- For vehicles equipped with a rollover sensor the side air bags and pre-ten-...
  • Page 82 Genesis impact. Branded Vehicle. The side and curtain air bags on both sides of the vehicle may deploy if a...
  • Page 83: How Does The Air Bags System Operate

    How Does the Air Bags WARNING System Operate? To reduce the risk of serious injury or death from an inflating curtain air bags, take the follow- ing precautions: • All seat occupants must wear seat belts at all times to help keep occupants positioned properly.
  • Page 84 SRS warning light Have an authorized retailer of The SRS (Supplement Restraint Genesis Branded products System) air bag warning light on the inspect the SRS as soon as instrument panel displays the air bag possible if any of these condi- symbol depicted in the illustration.
  • Page 85 During a frontal collision, sensors will • In addition to inflating in certain detect the vehicle's deceleration. If side collisions, vehicles equipped the rate of deceleration is high with a rollover sensor, side and enough, the control unit will inflate curtain air bags will inflate if the the front air bags.
  • Page 86 Safety system of your vehicle ■ Driver's front air bag (1) WARNING To reduce the risk of serious injury or death from an inflating air bag, take the following pre- cautions: • NEVER place a child restraint in the front passenger seat. Always properly restrain chil- dren under age 13 in the rear seats of the vehicle.
  • Page 87: What To Expect After An Air Bag Inflates

    WARNING • Always have an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded To prevent objects from becom- products replace the air bag ing dangerous projectiles when immediately after deployment. the passenger's air bag inflates: Air bags are designed to be •...
  • Page 88: Occupant Classification System (Ocs)

    Safety system of your vehicle Noise and smoke from inflating Occupant Classification air bag System (OCS) When the air bags inflate, they make Your vehicle is equipped with an a loud noise and may produce Occupant Classification System smoke and powder in the air inside of (OCS) in the front passenger's seat.
  • Page 89 Main components of the The purpose is to help reduce the risk of injury or death from an inflat- Occupant Classification System ing air bag to certain front passenger ■ Sensor seat occupants, such as children, by requiring the air bag to be automati- cally turned OFF.
  • Page 90 In those cases, you should immediately move the occupant or the child restraint system to a rear seat. In addition, have the sys- tem inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. WARNING When the PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator does not illuminate...
  • Page 91 WARNING Riding in an improper position or placing weight on the front passen- ger's seat when it is unoccupied by a passenger adversely affects the OCS. To reduce the risk of serious injury or death: • NEVER put a heavy load in the front seat or seatback pocket, or hang any items on the front passenger seat.
  • Page 92 • When changing or replacing the seat or seat cover, use original items only. The OCS has been developed based on using original Genesis Branded products seats only. Altering or changing the authentic parts may result in system malfunction and increase risk of injury when in collision.
  • Page 93 WARNING Never allow an adult passenger to ride in the front passenger seat when the "PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF" indicator is illu- minated. During a collision, the air bag will not inflate if the indi- cator is illuminated. Have your passenger reposition himself in the seat.
  • Page 94: Why Didn't My Air Bag Go Off In A Collision

    Safety system of your vehicle Do Not Install a Child Restraint Why Didn't My Air Bag Go Off in the Front Passenger's Seat in a Collision? Air bags are not designed to inflate in every collision. There are certain types of accidents in which the air bag would not be expected to pro- vide additional protection.
  • Page 95 Air bag collision sensors OHI036078N/OHI036054/OHI036055N/OHI036056/OHI036057/OHI036058 (1) SRS control module (4) Side impact sensor (Speed) /Rollover sensor - under the B-pillar (2) Front impact sensor (5) Side impact sensor (Speed) - on the front bumper - under the C-pillar (3) Side impact sensor (Pressure) - on the front door 2-75...
  • Page 96 • Place the engine Start/Stop button in the OFF or ACC position when the vehicle is being towed to prevent inad- vertent air bag deployment. • Have all air bag repairs con- ducted authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. 2-76...
  • Page 97 If the vehicle chassis is impacted by bumps or objects on unimproved roads, the air bags may deploy. Drive carefully on unimproved roads or on surfaces not designed for vehicle traffic to prevent unintended air bag deployment. Air bag non-inflation conditions OHI036060N OHI036062 In certain low-speed collisions the air...
  • Page 98 Safety system of your vehicle OHI036063 OHI036088 Front air bags are not designed to In an angled collision, the force of inflate in rear collisions, because impact may direct the occupants in a occupants are moved backward by direction where the air bags would the force of the impact.
  • Page 99 OHI036086 OHI036066N Front air bags may not inflate in Air bags may not inflate if the vehicle rollover accidents because air bag collides with objects such as utility deployment could not provide protec- poles or trees, where the point of tion to the occupants.
  • Page 100: Srs Care

    Genesis Branded products. cautions must be observed. Any work on the SRS system, such Consult an authorized retailer as removing, installing, repairing, or...
  • Page 101: Additional Safety Precautions

    Genesis moving. A passenger who is not Customer Care at 844 340-9741 wearing a seat belt during a crash or emergency stop can be thrown...
  • Page 102: Air Bag Warning Labels

    Safety system of your vehicle Air Bag Warning Labels OHI036067N/OHI036068N/OHI036069/OHI036070 Air bag warning labels, required by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), are attached to alert the driver and passengers of potential risks of the air bag system. Be sure to read all of the information about the air bags that are installed on your vehicle in this Owners Manual.
  • Page 103 C C o o n n v v e e n n i i e e n n t t f f e e a a t t u u r r e e s s o o f f y y o o u u r r v v e e h h i i c c l l e e Accessing Your Vehicle ...............3-4 Smart Key ......................3-4...
  • Page 104 Smart Trunk ................3-54 Fuel Filler Door ................3-57 Opening the Fuel Filler Door ..............3-57 Closing the Fuel Filler Door ..............3-57 Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release ............3-59 Instrument Cluster ..............3-60 Instrument Cluster Control ..............3-61 Gauges and Meters ...................3-61 Warning and Indicator Lights ..............3-65 LCD Display Messages................3-75 LCD Display .................3-86 LCD Display Control...................3-86...
  • Page 105 C C o o n n v v e e n n i i e e n n t t f f e e a a t t u u r r e e s s o o f f y y o o u u r r v v e e h h i i c c l l e e Automatic Climate Control System ........3-122 Automatic Heating and Air Conditioning ...........3-123...
  • Page 106: Smart Key

    Convenient features of your vehicle A A C C C C E E S S S S I I N N G G Y Y O O U U R R V V E E H H I I C C L L E E Smart Key 3.
  • Page 107 Information WARNING • The door handle unlocking will only Do not leave the Smart Key in operate when the smart key is with- your vehicle with unsupervised in 28~40 inches (0.7~1 m) from the children. Unattended children outside door handle and other peo- could press the Engine Start/ ple can also open the doors.
  • Page 108 Convenient features of your vehicle NOTICE Information To prevent damaging the smart key: The trunk handle button will only oper- ate when the smart key is within 28 • Keep the smart key away from inches (0.7 m) from the trunk handle. any liquid or fire.
  • Page 109 Genesis Branded products or tow the vehicle, CAUTION if necessary. Keep the smart key away from Smart key precautions...
  • Page 110 Genesis Branded prod- ucts. The Smart Key can only be used to start the engine and operate door locks.
  • Page 111: Outside The Vehicle

    D D O O O O R R L L O O C C K K S S Operating Door Locks from Smart key Outside the Vehicle Mechanical key OHI046003 Door Unlock Door Lock OHI046010 First, remove the cover (1~2), and then turn the key toward the rear of the vehicle to unlock and toward the front of the vehicle to lock (3).
  • Page 112 Convenient features of your vehicle • Press the Door Unlock button on Power door latch the Smart Key, the driver's door will unlock. Press the Door Unlock button on the Smart Key again within 4 sec- onds, then all doors will unlock. •...
  • Page 113: Inside The Vehicle

    Operating Door Locks from Information Inside the Vehicle If a power door lock ever fails to func- With the door lock button tion while you are in the vehicle try one or more of the following tech- niques to exit: •...
  • Page 114 Convenient features of your vehicle WARNING CAUTION The doors should always be Opening a door when something fully closed and locked while is approaching may cause dam- the vehicle is in motion. If the age or injury. Be careful when doors are unlocked, the risk of opening doors and watch for being thrown from the vehicle in...
  • Page 115: Auto Door Lock/Unlock Features

    Auto Door Lock/Unlock Features Child-Protector Rear Door locks Impact sensing door unlock All doors will be automatically unlocked when an impact causes the air bags to deploy. Speed sensing door lock (if equipped) All doors will be automatically locked when vehicle speed exceeds 9 mph (15 km/h).
  • Page 116 Convenient features of your vehicle T T H H E E F F T T - - A A L L A A R R M M S S Y Y S S T T E E M M This system helps to protect your Information vehicle and valuables.
  • Page 117: Seat Position Memory System

    • If the Seat Position Memory System does not operate normally, have the system checked by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded prod- ucts. Storing memory positions 1. Move the shift lever into P (Park)
  • Page 118: Easy Access Function

    Convenient features of your vehicle Easy Access Function Information When exiting the vehicle, the steering Only the driver's seat position memo- wheel will move away from the driver ry appears on the LCD display. and the driver seat will move rear- ward when the engine is turned off Recalling memory positions and door is opened.
  • Page 119: Motor-Driven Power Steering (Mdps)

    You may steer the vehicle, but it will require increased steer- ing efforts. Take your vehicle to an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products and have the system checked as soon as possi- ble.
  • Page 120: Tilt Steering / Telescope Steering

    Convenient features of your vehicle Tilt Steering / Telescope Steering Heated Steering Wheel Adjust the steering wheel so it points toward your chest, not toward your face. Make sure you can see the instrument cluster warning lights and gauges. Always adjust the position of the steering wheel before driving.
  • Page 121: Horn

    Horn OHI046049 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.
  • Page 122: Inside Rearview Mirror

    Inside Rearview Mirror Electric chromic mirror (ECM) with ® HomeLink system, compass and Before you start driving, adjust the Genesis Connected Service (Blue rearview mirror to the center on the ® Link ) (for U.S.A) view through the rear window.
  • Page 123 Compass function Automatic-Dimming Night Vision ® Safety™ (NVS ) Mirror The Compass can be turned ON and (if equipped) OFF, but it returns to ON after the ® The NVS Mirror automatically ignition is cycled. reduces glare by monitoring light lev- els in the front and the rear of the vehicle.
  • Page 124 Convenient features of your vehicle B520C05NF 3. Release and press the Control To adjust the Zone setting: Button and then hold the Control 1. Determine desired Zone Button again will cause the num- Number based upon your current bers to increment (Note: they will location on the Zone Map.
  • Page 125 There are some conditions that can WARNING cause changes to the vehicle mag- nets, such as installing a ski rack or Before programming HomeLink ® a CB antenna. Body repair work on to a garage door opener or gate the vehicle can also cause changes operator, make sure people and to the vehicle's magnetic field.
  • Page 126 Convenient features of your vehicle ® • If the indicator (4) is continuously Programming HomeLink turned ON or flashes in Green Please note the following: rapidly several times, go to Step 2) • When programming a garage door since it is a programmed button. opener, it is advised to park the 2.
  • Page 127 Gate operator & Canadian program- Erasing HomeLink ® buttons ming During programming, your handheld transmitter may automatically stop transmitting. Continue to press the ® Integrated HomeLink Wireless Control System button while you press and re-press ("cycle") your handheld transmitter every two sec- onds until the frequency signal has been learned.
  • Page 128 Convenient features of your vehicle (Continued) 2. This device must accept any inter- ference received, including interfer- ence that may cause undesired operation. 3. The transceiver has been tested and complies with FCC and Industry Canada rules. Changes or modifica- tions not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to...
  • Page 129 Operating Two Way Communication - If the indicator (4) or (6) does not turn to Green, it indicates that the last status of garage door was not received properly (HomeLink mirror tries to receive the last sta- tus of garage door for seconds.) Recalling Garage Door Status Homelink mirror with two way com- patible provides a way to view the...
  • Page 130 Convenient features of your vehicle Electric chromic mirror (ECM) Automatic-Dimming Night Vision ® with compass and HomeLink ® Safety™ (NVS ) Mirror (if equipped) system (for Canada) ® The NVS Mirror automatically reduces glare by monitoring light lev- els in the front and the rear of the HomeLink Indicator vehicle.
  • Page 131 Compass function There is a difference between mag- netic north and true north. To com- The Compass can be turned ON and pensate for this difference you will OFF, but it returns to ON after the need to adjust the Zone setting ignition is cycled.
  • Page 132 Convenient features of your vehicle B520C05NF To adjust the Zone setting: 3. Release and press the Control Button and then hold the Control 1. Determine desired Zone Button again will cause the num- Number based upon your current bers to increment (Note: they will location on the Zone Map.
  • Page 133 There are some conditions that can Programming cause changes to the vehicle mag- nets, such as installing a ski rack or a CB antenna. Body repair work on the vehicle can also cause changes to the vehicle's magnetic field. In these situations, the compass will need to be re-calibrated to quickly correct these changes.
  • Page 134 Convenient features of your vehicle 4. Press the Original Transmitter (OT) ® Programming HomeLink button until the indicator (4) is Please note the following: turned continuously ON or flashes • When programming a garage door in Green for approximately 10 sec- opener, it is advised to park the onds and it indicates the program- vehicle outside of the garage.
  • Page 135 Rolling code programming 4. Press and release the just-pro- grammed HomeLink ® button and Rolling code devices which are observe the user interface indica- "code-protected" and manufactured tor. If the user interface indicator after 1996 may be determined by the stays on constantly or flashes in following: Green, programming is complete...
  • Page 136 Convenient features of your vehicle Gate operator & Canadian program- Erasing HomeLink ® buttons ming Individual buttons cannot be erased. During programming, your handheld However, to erase all three pro- transmitter may automatically stop grammed buttons: transmitting. Continue to press the ®...
  • Page 137 4. Once the garage door is stopped, Information press and release the "Lean" or This device complies with Part 15 of "Smart" button on the Garage the FCC Rules. door opener within 1 minute from the time of pressing the pro- Operation is subject to the following gramed HomeLink button on mir- three conditions:...
  • Page 138 Convenient features of your vehicle Operating Two-way communication - If the indicator (4) or (6) does not turn to Green, it indicates that the last status of garage door was not received properly (HomeLink mirror tries to receive the last sta- tus of garage door for seconds.) Recalling Garage Door Status Homelink mirror with two way com-...
  • Page 139: Side View Mirrors

    Side View Mirrors NOTICE • Do not scrape ice off the mirror face; this may damage the sur- face of the glass. • If the mirror is jammed with ice, do not adjust the mirror by force. Use an approved spray de-icer (not radiator antifreeze) spray, or a sponge or soft cloth with very warm water, or move...
  • Page 140 Convenient features of your vehicle Side view mirrors control Folding the side view mirrors OHI046054 OHI046054 Adjusting the side view mirrors: The outer side view can be folded or unfolded by pressing the switch as 1. Press either the L (driver's side) or below.
  • Page 141: Reverse Parking Aid Function

    Reverse Parking Aid Function (if equipped) OHI046044L When you move the shift lever to the R (Reverse) position, the outer side view mirror(s) will rotate downwards to aid with driving in reverse. The position of the outer side view mirror switch (1) determines whether or not the mirrors will move: Left/Right : When either the L (Left) or R (Right)
  • Page 142: Windows

    Convenient features of your vehicle W W I I N N D D O O W W S S OHI046028 1. Driver's door power window switch 4. Rear door (right) power window switch 2. Front passenger's door power window switch 5.
  • Page 143 The Engine Start/Stop button must Window opening and closing be in the ON position to be able to raise or lower the windows. Each door has a Power Window switch to control that door's window. The driv- er has a Power Window Lock switch which can block the operation of pas- senger windows.
  • Page 144 Information retailer of Genesis Branded prod- ucts. The automatic reverse feature is only active when the "Auto Up" feature is used by fully pulling up the switch to WARNING the second detent.
  • Page 145: Power Window Lock Switch

    Power window lock switch NOTICE • To prevent possible damage to the power window system, do not open or close two windows or more at the same time. This will also ensure the longevity of the fuse. • Never try to operate the main switch on the driver's door and the individual door window switch in opposite directions at...
  • Page 146: Sunroof

    Convenient features of your vehicle S S U U N N R R O O O O F F ( ( I I F F E E Q Q U U I I P P P P E E D D ) ) (Continued) •...
  • Page 147: Sunroof Opening And Closing

    Sunroof opening and closing Automatic reverse OHI046038 OHI046039 If the sunroof senses any obstacle To open: while it is closing automatically, it will Press the sunroof control lever back- reverse direction then stop to allow ward to the first detent position. the object to be cleared.
  • Page 148: Sunshade

    • For more detailed information, con- tact an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. OHI046041 The sunshade will automatically open with the glass panel when the glass panel moves. Close it manual- ly if you want it closed.
  • Page 149: Opening The Hood

    H H O O O O D D Opening the Hood Closing the Hood 1. Before closing the hood, check the following: • All filler caps in engine compart- ment must be correctly installed. • Gloves, rags or any other com- bustible material must...
  • Page 150: Trunk

    Convenient features of your vehicle T T R R U U N N K K Non-Powered Trunk WARNING ■ Outside Always keep the trunk lid com- pletely closed while the vehicle is in motion. If it is left open or ajar, poisonous exhaust gases con- taining carbon monoxide (CO) may enter the vehicle and seri-...
  • Page 151: Trunk

    Power Trunk (if equipped) (4) Power Trunk Lock button (1) Power Trunk Main Control button OHI046021N To open: OHI046018 Do one of the following : (2) Power Trunk Open button - Press the smart key Trunk Unlock button for more than one second. - Press the Open button (2) on the trunk.
  • Page 152 Power Trunk by yourself. This is open fully and stopped before must be done by an authorized loading or unloading cargo from retailer of Genesis Branded prod- the vehicle. ucts. • Before jacking up the vehicle to change a tire or repair the vehicle, open the Power Trunk.
  • Page 153: Power Trunk

    Genesis continue. Also, if the Power Trunk is Branded products. forced by a strong impact, the auto- matic stop and reversal may operate.
  • Page 154 Convenient features of your vehicle Trunk lid control button NOTICE Close the trunk, and keep the trunk lid control button in the LOCK (button pressed) position before washing the vehicle in an automatic car wash. WARNING • Always keep the Trunk Lid Control Button in the LOCK (button pressed) position when OHI046009...
  • Page 155: Emergency Trunk Safety Release

    Emergency Trunk Safety (Continued) Release • NEVER allow anyone to occupy the trunk of the vehicle at any time. If the trunk is partially or totally latched and the person is unable to get out, serious injury or death could occur due to lack of ventilation, exhaust fumes and rapid heat build-up, or because of exposure to cold...
  • Page 156 Convenient features of your vehicle S S M M A A R R T T T T R R U U N N K K ( ( I I F F E E Q Q U U I I P P P P E E D D ) ) OHI046024N OHI046195L On a vehicle equipped with a smart...
  • Page 157 Information (Continued) • Make sure to deactivate the Do not approach the detecting area if Smart Trunk when washing you do not want the trunk to open. If your vehicle. Otherwise, the you have unintentionally entered the trunk may open inadvertently. detecting area and the hazard warn- ing lights and chime starts to operate, •...
  • Page 158 Convenient features of your vehicle Detecting area Information • If you press the door unlock button (2), the Smart Trunk function will be deactivated temporarily. But, if you do not open any door for 30 sec- onds, the smart trunk function will be activated again.
  • Page 159: Opening The Fuel Filler Door

    F F U U E E L L F F I I L L L L E E R R D D O O O O R R Opening the Fuel Filler Door Information If the fuel filler door does not open because ice has formed around it, tap lightly or push on the door to break the ice and release the door.
  • Page 160 Convenient features of your vehicle (Continued) (Continued) • Do not use cellular phones • When refueling, always move while refueling. Electric cur- the shift lever to the P (Park) rent and/or electronic interfer- position, set parking ence from cellular phones can brake, and place the Engine potentially ignite fuel vapors Start/Stop button to the OFF...
  • Page 161: Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release

    NOTICE If the fuel filler cap requires replace- ment, use only a Genesis/Hyundai cap or the equivalent specified for OHI046036L your vehicle. An incorrect fuel filler If the fuel filler door does not open...
  • Page 162 All warning sounds (e.g. welcome/good-bye sound, virtual engine sound) are generated from the exterior amplifiers. If necessary, we rec- ommend you to purchase Genesis/Hyundai Part to replace an exterior amplifier. Any unauthorized product may cause a malfunction of the exterior amplifiers.
  • Page 163: Instrument Cluster Control

    Instrument Cluster Control Gauges and Meters Speedometer Adjusting instrument cluster illumination OHI046101L The speedometer indicates the speed OHI046412 of the vehicle and is calibrated in miles When the vehicle's parking lights or per hour (mph) and/or kilometers per headlights are on, press the illumina- hour (km/h).
  • Page 164 Convenient features of your vehicle Engine coolant temperature Fuel gauge gauge OHI046104 OHI046103 This gauge indicates the approxi- mate amount of fuel remaining in the This gauge indicates the tempera- fuel tank. ture of the engine coolant when the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON Information position.
  • Page 165 Odometer Range OHI046114N OHI046186N The odometer indicates the total dis- The range is the estimated distance tance that the vehicle has been driv- the vehicle can be driven with the en and should be used to determine remaining fuel in the fuel tank. when periodic maintenance should If the estimated distance is below 1 be performed.
  • Page 166 Convenient features of your vehicle Outside temperature gauge Transmission shift indicator OHI046111N OHI046112 This gauge indicates the current out- This indicator displays which auto- side air temperatures by 1°F (1°C). matic transmission shift lever is selected. - Temperature range : -40°F ~ 140°F (-40°C ~ 60°C) •...
  • Page 167: Warning And Indicator Lights

    Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. Dual-diagonal braking system Your vehicle is equipped with dual- diagonal braking systems.
  • Page 168 In this case, have your vehicle inspect- al engine braking and stop the vehi- ed by an authorized retailer of Genesis cle as soon as it is safe to do so. Branded products.
  • Page 169 Stop button to the ON position. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized retail- - It illuminates for approximately 3 er of Genesis Branded products. seconds and then goes off. • When there is a malfunction with the MDPS.
  • Page 170 In this case, have your vehicle 1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe inspected by an authorized retail- location and stop your vehicle. er of Genesis Branded products. 2. Turn the engine off and check the engine oil level (For more infor- Low Fuel Level mation, refer to "Engine Oil"...
  • Page 171 In this case, have your vehicle For more information, refer to inspected by an authorized retailer of "Tire Pressure Monitoring System Genesis Branded products. (TPMS)" in chapter 6. Information This warning light remains ON The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
  • Page 172 AFLS. AEB. In this case, have your vehi- cle inspected by an authorized If there is a malfunction with the retailer of Genesis Branded prod- AFLS: ucts. 1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe location and stop your vehicle.
  • Page 173 In this case, have your vehicle - Pre-Active Seat Belt (PSB) mal- inspected by an authorized retailer of function Genesis Branded products. - Smart high beam malfunction - Adaptive Front Lighting System This indicator light blinks: (AFLS) malfunction While the ESC is operating.
  • Page 174 • When there is a malfunction with the immobilizer system. Light In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. This indicator light illuminates for up to 30 seconds: Turn Signal Indicator When the vehicle detects the smart...
  • Page 175 High Beam Indicator SPORT Mode Indicator Light Light This indicator light illuminates: This indicator light illuminates: • When the headlights are on and in When you select "SPORT" mode as the high beam position. drive mode. • When the turn signal lever is pulled For more information, refer to into the Flash-to-Pass position.
  • Page 176 In this case, have your vehicle • [White] When you activate the auto inspected by an authorized retailer of hold system by pressing the AUTO Genesis Branded products. HOLD switch. For more information, refer to "Lane • [Green] When you stop the vehicle Keeping Assist System (LKAS)"...
  • Page 177: Lcd Display Messages

    If the warning message appears each time you press the Start/Stop Shift to "P" button, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. OHI046120L This message is displayed if you try to turn off the engine without the shift lever in P (Park) position.
  • Page 178 Convenient features of your vehicle Press brake pedal to start engine Low Key Battery OHI046119L OHI046118L This warning message is displayed if This warning message is displayed if the Engine Start/Stop button changes the battery of the smart key is dis- to the ACC position twice by pressing charged when the Engine Start/Stop the button repeatedly without depress-...
  • Page 179 Key not in vehicle CAUTION Before driving the vehicle, you should confirm that the door/ hood/trunk is fully closed. Also, check there is no door/hood/ trunk open warning light or message displayed instrument cluster. Sunroof open OHI046115L This warning message is displayed if the smart key is not in the vehicle when you press the Engine Start/Stop button.
  • Page 180 Convenient features of your vehicle Check BRAKE SWITCH fuse Low Tire Pressure OHI046124L OHI046129N This warning message is displayed if This warning message is displayed if the brake switch fuse is disconnected. the tire pressure is low. The corre- sponding tire on the vehicle will be If this message is displayed, replace illuminated.
  • Page 181 Low Fuel Engine has overheated OHI046145L OHI046147L This warning message is displayed if This warning message is displayed the fuel tank is almost out of fuel. when the engine coolant tempera- ture is above 248°F (120°C). This When this message is displayed, the means that the engine is overheated vehicle range is approximately 30 and may be damaged.
  • Page 182 Genesis High Beam System. Have the vehicle Branded products. inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. NOTICE For more information, refer to "Smart High Beam System" in When replacing the bulb, use the chapter 3. same wattage bulb.
  • Page 183 OHI046174 This warning is displayed if there is a problem with the Parking Assist System. Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. For more information, refer to "Parking Assist System" in chap- ter 3.
  • Page 184 This warning message is displayed if ic transmission system. Have the there is a problem with the haptic vehicle inspected by an authorized steering wheel system. Have the retailer of Genesis Branded prod- vehicle inspected by an authorized ucts. retailer of Genesis Branded prod- ucts.
  • Page 185 Seat Belt (PSB) system. Have the ly. Have the vehicle inspected by an vehicle inspected by an authorized authorized retailer Genesis retailer of Genesis Branded prod- Branded products. ucts. For more information, refer to For more information, refer to "Electronic Control Suspension "Seat Belt"...
  • Page 186 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS). We recommend you to have the vehicle inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. For more information, refer to "Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)" in chapter 5.
  • Page 187 This warning message is displayed if there is a problem with the Driver Attention Alert System. Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded prod- ucts. For more information, refer to "Driver Attention Alert (DAA)" in chapter 5.
  • Page 188: Lcd Display Control

    Convenient features of your vehicle L L C C D D D D I I S S P P L L A A Y Y LCD Display Control OHI046400N The LCD display modes can be changed by using the control buttons on the steering wheel.
  • Page 189: Lcd Modes

    LCD Modes Modes Symbol Explanation This mode displays driving information like the trip- meter, fuel economy, etc. Trip Computer For more information, refer to "Trip Computer" in this chapter. Turn By Turn (TBT) This mode displays the state of the navigation. (if equipped) •...
  • Page 190: Trip Computer

    Convenient features of your vehicle Edit settings after shifting to P Trip computer mode OHI046154L OHI046156N This warning message appears if The trip computer mode displays you try to adjust the User Settings information related to vehicle driving while driving. parameters including range, fuel economy, trip meter information and vehicle speed.
  • Page 191 Assist mode OHI046160L Tire Pressure OHI046158N This mode displays information relat- SCC/LKAS ed to Tire Pressure Monitoring This mode displays the state of the System (TPMS). Smart Cruise Control (SCC) and For more information, refer to Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS). "Tire Pressure Monitoring System For more information, refer to (TPMS)"...
  • Page 192 Convenient features of your vehicle User settings mode OHI046162L 1. Head-Up Display OHI046161L • Head-Up Display In this mode, you can change the If this item is checked, it will turn on setting of the head-up display, instru- the head-up display. ment cluster, doors, lamps, etc.
  • Page 193 • Autonomous Emergency Braking To activate or deactivate the Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB). For more information, refer to "Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)" in chapter 5. • Forward Collision Warning To adjust the initial warning alert time for Automatic Emergency Braking system.
  • Page 194: Automatic Transmission

    Convenient features of your vehicle • Lock/Unlock Sound To activate or deactivate the lock sound when the doors are locked and unlocked. • Smart Trunk To activate or deactivate the Smart Trunk system. For more information, refer to the "Smart Trunk" in this chapter. OHI046206N 3.
  • Page 195: Headlamp

    • Headlamp Delay • Seat Easy Access To activate or deactivate the head- - None: The seat easy access func- lamp delay function. tion is deactivated. - Normal/Extended: When you turn For more information, refer to off the engine, the driver's seat will "Light"...
  • Page 196 Convenient features of your vehicle OHI046168L OHI046169L 7. Service Interval 8. Other Features • Service Interval • Fuel Economy Auto Reset To activate or deactivate the service - Off: The average fuel economy will interval function. not reset automatically whenever refueling.
  • Page 197 T T R R I I P P C C O O M M P P U U T T E E R R The trip computer is a microcomput- er-controlled driver information sys- tem that displays information related to driving. Information Some driving information stored in the trip computer resets if the battery...
  • Page 198 Convenient features of your vehicle Manual reset Driving Info display To clear the average fuel economy manually, press the OK button on the steering wheel for more than 1 sec- ond when the average fuel economy is displayed. For more information on the OK button, refer to the "LCD Display Control"...
  • Page 199 Accumulated Info display Digital speedometer OHI046172N OHI046173N This display shows the accumulated This message shows the speed of trip distance (1), the average fuel the vehicle. economy (2), and the total driving time (3). The information is calculated starting from the last reset. To manually reset the information, press and hold the OK button when viewing the Accumulated driving info.
  • Page 200: Head-Up Display

    H H E E A A D D - - U U P P D D I I S S P P L L A A Y Y ( ( I I F F E E Q Q U U I I P P P P E E D D ) ) Have your head-up display main- tained by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. The head-up display...
  • Page 201 Head-Up Display ON/OFF Head-Up Display information OHI046504N 1. Turn-by-turn (TBT) navigation information 2. Road information 3. Driving speed information 4. Cruise system set speed informa- tion 5. Advanced smart cruise informa- tion 6. Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) information OHI046175L 7.
  • Page 202 Convenient features of your vehicle Head-Up Display setting OHI046162L The driver can set the Head-Up Display menus by using the Users Settings mode on the LCD display. For more information, refer to "LCD Display" in this chapter. • Head-Up Display •...
  • Page 203: Exterior Lights

    L L I I G G H H T T I I N N G G Exterior Lights Lighting control ■ Type A OHI046414N AUTO light position The parking lamp and headlamp will OHI046413N be turned ON or OFF automatically ■...
  • Page 204 Convenient features of your vehicle High beam operation OHI046415N Parking lamp position ( OHI046418N The parking lamp, license plate lamp To turn on the high beam headlamp, and instrument panel lamp are turned push the lever away from you. The lever will return to its original position.
  • Page 205 Operating condition 1. Place the light switch in the AUTO position. 2. Turn on the high beam by pushing the lever away from you. The smart high beam ( ) indica- tor will illuminate. 3. The Smart High Beam will turn on when vehicle speed is above 25 mph (40km/h).
  • Page 206 Take your vehicle to an author- • When the road conditions are ized retailer of Genesis Branded prod- bad such as being wet or cov- ucts and have the system checked. ered with snow.
  • Page 207 Turn signals and lane change WARNING signals • Do not place any accessories, stickers or tint on the wind- shield. • Have the windshield glass replaced from an authorized dealer. • Do not remove or impact relat- ed parts of the Smart High Beam system.
  • Page 208 Convenient features of your vehicle Battery saver function Headlamp delay function The purpose of this feature is to pre- If the Engine Start/Stop button is vent the battery from being dis- placed in the ACC position or the charged. The system automatically OFF position with the headlamps turns off the parking lamp when the ON, the headlamps (and/or parking...
  • Page 209 AFLS is not working properly. Drive to the nearest safe location and restart the engine. If the indicator continuously remains on, we recommend that the system be checked by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. 3-107...
  • Page 210: Interior Lights

    Convenient features of your vehicle Interior Lights • Press either of these buttons to WARNING turn the map lamp on or off. This light produces a spot beam for con- Do not use the interior lights venient use as a map lamp at night when driving in the dark.The inte- or as a personal lamp for the driver rior lights may obscure your view...
  • Page 211 Rear lamp NOTICE ■ Type A Do not leave the lamp switches on for an extended period of time when the engine is turned off. Trunk room lamp OHI046424 ■ Type B OHI046426 The trunk room lamp comes on when the trunk is opened. NOTICE The trunk lamp comes on as long OHI046425L...
  • Page 212 Convenient features of your vehicle Vanity mirror lamp (Front) Glove box lamp OHI046428 OHI046427 Opening the lid of the vanity mirror The glove box lamp comes on when will automatically turn on the mirror the glove box is opened. light. If the glove box is not closed, the lamp will turn off after 20 minutes.
  • Page 213: Welcome System

    Escort light Headlamp and Parking lamp When the Engine Start/Stop button When the headlamp (with the lamp is in the OFF position and the driver's switch in the headlamp or AUTO door is opened, the puddle lamp will position) is on and all doors (and come on for 30 seconds.
  • Page 214: Windshield Wipers

    Convenient features of your vehicle W W I I P P E E R R S S A A N N D D W W A A S S H H E E R R S S Windshield Wipers Operates as follows when the igni- tion switch is in the ON position.
  • Page 215 AUTO (Automatic) control NOTICE The rain sensor located on the upper • When washing the vehicle, set end of the windshield glass senses the wiper switch in the OFF (O) the amount of rainfall and controls position to stop the auto wiper the wiping cycle for the proper inter- operation.
  • Page 216: Windshield Washers

    Convenient features of your vehicle Windshield Washers NOTICE • To prevent possible damage to the washer pump, do not oper- ate the washer when the fluid reservoir is empty. • To prevent possible damage to the wipers or windshield, do not operate the wipers when the windshield is dry.
  • Page 217: Rear View Camera

    D D R R I I V V E E R R A A S S S S I I S S T T S S Y Y S S T T E E M M Rear View Camera (if equipped) WARNING •...
  • Page 218: Multi-View Camera System

    Convenient features of your vehicle Multi-View Camera System (Continued) (if equipped) The multi-view camera system is a supplemental system to assist you in parking. However, the screen displays an integrat- ed image, which combines 4 images from the front/rear/right/ left cameras. Therefore, the actual parking line locations may differ from the image dis- played on the screen.
  • Page 219: Parking Assist System

    • ALWAYS look around your should be checked by an authorized vehicle to make sure there are retailer of Genesis Branded prod- not any objects or obstacles ucts. before moving the vehicle in any direction to prevent a col- Detailed information is described in a lision.
  • Page 220 Convenient features of your vehicle Operation of the parking assist • If you move the shift lever to the R (Reverse) position with the engine system running and the Parking Assist ■ Type A System off, the Parking Assist System will operate automatically. But it will turn off automatically, when the vehicle speed exceeds 12 mph (20 km/h).
  • Page 221 • The indicator may differ from the illustration as objects or sensors status. If the indicator blinks, we recommend that the system be checked by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. • If the audible warning does not sound or if the buzzer sounds inter- mittently when shifting into R (Reverse) position, this may indicate a malfunction with the Parking Assist System.
  • Page 222 Convenient features of your vehicle Non-operational conditions of Parking assist system precau- parking assist system tions Parking assist system may not • The parking assist system may not operate normally when: operate consistently in some cir- cumstances depending on the •...
  • Page 223: Rear Window Defroster

    D D E E F F R R O O S S T T E E R R NOTICE Information To prevent damage to the conduc- • If there is heavy accumulation of tors bonded to the inside surface snow on the rear window, brush it off of the rear window, never use before operating the rear defroster.
  • Page 224 Convenient features of your vehicle A A U U T T O O M M A A T T I I C C C C L L I I M M A A T T E E C C O O N N T T R R O O L L S S Y Y S S T T E E M M ■...
  • Page 225: Automatic Climate Control System

    ■ Front Automatic Heating and Air • Driver’s side • Passenger’s side Conditioning ■ Driver’s side ■ Passenger’s side OHI046307 ■ Rear OHI046306 The Automatic Climate Control System is controlled by setting the desired tem- perature. 1. Press the AUTO button. The modes, fan speeds, air intake and air-conditioning will be controlled automatically by the temperature set-...
  • Page 226: Manual Heating And Air Conditioning

    Convenient features of your vehicle For your convenience and to improve Manual Heating and Air the effectiveness of the climate con- Conditioning trol, use the AUTO button and set the The heating and cooling system can temperature to 73°F (23°C). be controlled manually by pushing buttons other than the AUTO button.
  • Page 227 Mode selection OHI046312 Rear outlet vents (F) The rear outlet vents are controlled by the rear climate control system. However, external conditions and manual settings also have influences on the actual operation of the rear outlet vents by blocking air flows or changing air flow volumes.
  • Page 228 Convenient features of your vehicle ■ Driver’s side ■ Passenger’s side Face-Level (B, C, D, F, G) Air flow is directed toward the upper body and face. Additionally, each outlet can be controlled to direct the air discharged from the outlet. A small amount of air blows from the floor air vents to help provide pleas- ant air quality inside the passenger...
  • Page 229 Face-Level (G, F) Air flow is toward the upper body and face Bi-Level (G, E, F) Air flow is toward the face and floor OHI046311L Rear mode selection button If you press the rear mode selection button, you can adjust the rear mode Floor-Level (F) individually.
  • Page 230 Convenient features of your vehicle ■ Front OHI046314 OHI046315 ■ Rear Defrost-Level (A, D) Most of the air flow is directed to the windshield with a small amount of air directed to the side window defrosters. OHI046316 Instrument panel vents The outlet vents can be opened ( or closed ( ) separately using the...
  • Page 231 Temperature control Temperature unit conversion If the battery has been discharged or ■ Front disconnected, the temperature mode • Driver’s side • Passenger’s side display will reset to Fahrenheit. This is a normal condition. You can switch the temperature mode between Centigrade to Fahrenheit as follows;...
  • Page 232 Convenient features of your vehicle SYNC button OHI046333L Adjusting the driver and passenger OHI046318 side temperature and air flow Adjusting the driver and passenger direction individually side temperature and air flow • Press the SYNC button again (but- direction equally ton indicator OFF) to adjust the •...
  • Page 233 Air intake control Information Prolonged operation of the heater in the recirculated air position (without air conditioning selected) may cause fogging of the windshield and side windows and the air within the pas- senger compartment may become stale. In addition, prolonged use of the air conditioning with the recirculated air position selected will result in exces- sively dry air in the passenger com-...
  • Page 234 Convenient features of your vehicle Air quality system (AQS) The AQS does not operate in any of the following situations : • The AQS button is re-repressed to the OFF position. • Either the outside (fresh) air posi- tion or the recirculated air position is selected.
  • Page 235 Pressing the OFF button turns off the Air conditioning fan. NOTICE Operating the fan speed when the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position could cause the bat- tery to discharge. Operate the fan speed when the engine is running. ■...
  • Page 236: System Operation

    Convenient features of your vehicle System Operation Air conditioning All Genesis Branded Vehicle Air Ventilation Conditioning Systems are filled with 1. Select the Face Level mode. environmentally friendly R-134a 2. Set the air intake control to the refrigerant. outside (fresh) air position.
  • Page 237: System Maintenance

    In this case, set the If the air flow rate suddenly decreas- mode selection knob or button to es, the system should be checked at position and fan speed an authorized retailer of Genesis control to the lower speed. Branded products. 3-135...
  • Page 238 Overfilling also has a negative influence on the air conditioning system. Therefore, if abnormal operation is found, have the system inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. ODH043365 NOTICE The actual Air Conditioning refrigerant label in the vehicle may differ from the It is important that the correct illustration.
  • Page 239 W W I I N N D D S S H H I I E E L L D D D D E E F F R R O O S S T T I I N N G G A A N N D D D D E E F F O O G G G G I I N N G G To defog inside windshield WARNING Windshield heating...
  • Page 240 Convenient features of your vehicle To defrost outside windshield Defogging logic OHI046328N OHI046329N 1. Set the fan speed to the highest To reduce the possibility of fogging position. up the inside of the windshield, the air intake is controlled automatically 2.
  • Page 241 Auto Defogging System Information The auto defogging system may not operate normally, when the outside temperature is below 50 °F (-10 °C). This indicator illuminates when the auto defogging system senses the mois- ture of inside the wind- shield and operates. If more moisture is in the vehicle, OHI046309N higher steps operate as follow.
  • Page 242: Clean Air

    Convenient features of your vehicle C C L L I I M M A A T T E E C C O O N N T T R R O O L L A A D D D D I I T T I I O O N N A A L L F F E E A A T T U U R R E E S S ( ( I I F F E E Q Q U U I I P P P P E E D D ) ) Clean Air Setting the Climate Control System on the DIS Navigation...
  • Page 243 Rear climate control system Information ON/OFF • The smart ventilation system stops operating, when the OFF button of the climate control system is selected. • The smart ventilation system stops operating, when any button of the climate control system is selected for operation.
  • Page 244: Center Console Storage

    Convenient features of your vehicle S S T T O O R R A A G G E E C C O O M M P P A A R R T T M M E E N N T T Center Console Storage WARNING Never store cigarette lighters,...
  • Page 245: Glove Box

    Glove Box Sunglass Holder OHI046435 OHI046436 The glove box can be locked and To open: unlocked with the mechanical key Push and release the cover and the (1). holder will slowly open. Place your sunglasses in the compartment door To open: with the lenses facing out.
  • Page 246: Cellular Phone Holder

    Convenient features of your vehicle Cellular Phone Holder Wireless Cellular Phone Charging System (if equipped) OHI046437 OHI046437 To open: There is a wireless cellular phone Push the cover. charging inside the front console. The system is available when all NOTICE doors are closed, and when the Items other than a cellular phone Engine Start/Stop button is in the...
  • Page 247 To charge a cellular phone The system warns you with a mes- sage on the LCD display when you The wireless cellular phone charging do not take out the cellular phone system charges only the Qi-enabled from the wireless charging unit with cellular phones ( ).
  • Page 248: Cup Holder

    Convenient features of your vehicle I I N N T T E E R R I I O O R R F F E E A A T T U U R R E E S S Cup Holder WARNING You can also store cups or small bev- erage cans inside.
  • Page 249: Sunvisor

    Sunvisor Rear Vanity Mirror OHI046444 OHI046430 To use a sunvisor, pull it downward. Press the cover to open the rear van- ity mirror. Push up the cover to close To use a sunvisor for a side window, the rear vanity mirror. pull it downward, unsnap it from the bracket (1) and swing it to the side (2).
  • Page 250: Power Outlet

    Convenient features of your vehicle Power Outlet (if equipped) WARNING ■ Front • Type A Avoid electrical shocks. Do not place your fingers or foreign objects (pin, etc.) into a power outlet or touch the power outlet with wet hands. NOTICE To prevent damage to the Power Outlets :...
  • Page 251: Usb Charger

    USB Charger (if equipped) Clock ■ Front OHI046438 OHI046451 ■ Rear You can set the clock by using the DIS Navigation System. For more information, refer to the separately supplied manual. WARNING Do not adjust the clock while driving. You may lose your steering control and cause an accident that results in severe OHI046450N...
  • Page 252: Clothes Hanger

    Convenient features of your vehicle Clothes Hanger WARNING ■ Type A OHI046452L OPD046048 ■ Type B Do not hang other objects such as hangers or hard objects except clothes. Also, do not put heavy, sharp or breakable objects in the clothes pockets.
  • Page 253: Bag Hanger

    To avoid any interference with pedal opera- tion, Genesis Branded Vehicle OHI046474 recommends that the Genesis/ ■ Rear Hyundai floor mat designed for use in your vehicle be installed.
  • Page 254: Rear Curtain

    Convenient features of your vehicle Rear Curtain ■ Rear • Type C ■ Front OHI046456N To raise and lower the rear curtain, OHI046455 press the button. ■ Rear The rear curtain will be lowered auto- • Type A matically when you shift the shift lever into R (Reverse) and raised automatically when you shift the shift lever from R (Reverse) into P (Park).
  • Page 255: Rear Door Window Curtain

    Rear Door Window Curtain Power window switch (2) To operate the rear door window cur- ■ Driver’s window switch tain on the left side. 1. Fully close the rear window by pulling up the power window switch. 2. Pull up the power window switch again to move the rear door win- dow curtain.
  • Page 256: Luggage Net Holder

    Convenient features of your vehicle Luggage Net Holder (if equipped) ■ Type A OHI046459 ■ Type B OHI046460L To help items from shifting in the trunk, you can use the holders located in the trunk to attach the luggage net. Make sure the luggage net is securely attached to the holders in the trunk.
  • Page 257 M M u u l l t t i i m m e e d d i i a a s s y y s s t t e e m m Multimedia system ...............4-2 AUX, USB and iPod ® Port................4-2 Antenna ......................4-2 Steering Wheel Audio Control ..............4-3...
  • Page 258: Multimedia System

    Multimedia system M M U U L L T T I I M M E E D D I I A A S S Y Y S S T T E E M M Antenna NOTICE • If you install an aftermarket HID head lamp, your vehicle's audio and electronic devices may not function properly.
  • Page 259: Steering Wheel Audio Control

    Steering Wheel Audio Control If the SEEK toggle switch is pressed up or down, it will function in the fol- lowing modes: RADIO mode It will function as the PRESET STA- TION UP/DOWN switch. MEDIA mode It will function as the TRACK UP/ DOWN switch.
  • Page 260: Dis Navigation System

    Multimedia system DIS Navigation System DVD Player (if equipped) ■ Front (Switch and Monitor) OHI046465L OHI047060 ■ Center control panel OHI046485L OHI047061 ■ Rear remote switch The DVD player is installed in the glove box. If you press the left upper side in the glove box, DVD slot will come down.
  • Page 261: Bluetooth Wireless Technology Hands-Free

    Bluetooth Wireless ® Technology Hands-Free OHI046468 OHI046469 You can use the phone wirelessly by Bluetooth ® using Wireless Technology. (1) Call / Answer button (2) Call end button (3) Microphone Detailed information for the Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology hands-free is described in a separately supplied manual.
  • Page 262 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............5-37 Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) ...........5-40 Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) ...............5-41 Good Braking Practices................5-42 Genesis Adaptive Control Suspension........5-43 Electronic Control Suspension (ECS) ............5-43 Dynamic Stability Damping Control (DSDC) ........5-43 Drive Mode Integrated Control System ........5-44 Blind Spot Detection System (BSD) ........5-49 Blind Spot Detection (BSD) / Lane Change Assist (LCA) ....5-50...
  • Page 263 Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) ........5-61 System Setting and Activation ...............5-61 AEB Warning Message and System Control........5-63 AEB Front Radar Sensor .................5-65 System Malfunction ..................5-66 Limitations of the System ...............5-68 Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ........5-72 LKAS Operation..................5-73 Warning light and message..............5-77 LKAS Function Change................5-78 Limitations of the System ...............5-79 Advanced Smart Cruise Control System (ASCC) ....5-80...
  • Page 264 D D r r i i v v i i n n g g y y o o u u r r v v e e h h i i c c l l e e Winter Driving ................5-105 Snow or Icy Conditions ................5-105 Winter Precautions .................5-107 Vehicle Load Limit..............5-109 Tire Loading Information Label ............5-110...
  • Page 265: Driving Your Vehicle

    Genesis Branded products. Do not run the engine in an enclosed area.
  • Page 266: Before Entering The Vehicle

    B B E E F F O O R R E E D D R R I I V V I I N N G G Before Entering the Vehicle WARNING • Be sure all windows, outside mir- ror(s), and outside lights are clean CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 and unobstructed.
  • Page 267 Driving your vehicle WARNING WARNING To reduce the risk of SERIOUS NEVER drink or take drugs and INJURY or DEATH, take the fol- drive. lowing precautions: Drinking or taking drugs and • ALWAYS wear your seat belt. driving is dangerous and may All passengers must be prop- result in an accident and SERI- erly belted whenever the vehi-...
  • Page 268: Engine Start/Stop Button

    Engine Start/Stop Button WARNING To turn the engine off in an emergency: Press and hold the Engine Start/Stop button for more than two seconds OR rapidly press and release the Engine Start/ Stop button three times (within three seconds). If the vehicle is still moving, you can restart the engine without OHI056001 depressing the brake pedal by...
  • Page 269 Driving your vehicle Information (Continued) • NEVER reach through the If you leave the Engine Start/Stop but- steering wheel for the Engine ton in the ACC position for more than Start/Stop button or any other one hour, the battery power will turn control while the vehicle is in off automatically to prevent the bat- motion.
  • Page 270 Information Information If you press the Engine Start/Stop but- • The engine will start by pressing the ton without depressing the brake Engine Start/Stop button, only when pedal, the engine does not start and the smart key is in the vehicle. the Engine Start/Stop button changes •...
  • Page 271 Driving your vehicle NOTICE To prevent damage to the vehicle: • If the engine stalls while you are in motion, do not attempt to move the shift lever to the P (Park) position. If traffic and road conditions permit, you may put the shift lever in the N (Neutral) position while the vehicle is still moving and press the Engine Start/Stop...
  • Page 272: Automatic Transmission Operation

    A A U U T T O O M M A A T T I I C C T T R R A A N N S S M M I I S S S S I I O O N N P Button UNLOCK Button When you move the shift lever, depress the brake pedal while...
  • Page 273 Driving your vehicle P (Park) WARNING To reduce the risk of serious injury or death: • ALWAYS check the surround- ing areas near your vehicle for people, especially children, before shifting a vehicle into D (Drive) or R (Reverse). • Before leaving the driver's seat, always make sure the shift lever is in the P (Park) position, then set the parking...
  • Page 274 R (Reverse) N (Neutral) ■ D (Drive) → R (Reverse) ■ R (Reverse), D (Drive) → N (Neutral) Unlock Button Unlock Button OHI056012L OHI056014L ■ P (Park), N (Neutral) → R (Reverse) The wheels and transmission are not engaged. Use N (Neutral) if you need to restart a stalled engine, or if it is necessary to stop with the engine ON.
  • Page 275 Driving your vehicle ■ R (Reverse) → D (Drive) WARNING • Do not shift into gear unless your foot is firmly on the brake pedal. (Neutral) position to idle a Unlock Button vehicle for an extended period of time. The wheels and the transmission engaged.
  • Page 276 Paddle shifter (Manual mode) Shift-lock system For your safety, the automatic trans- mission has a shift-lock system which prevents shifting the transmis- sion from P (Park) into R (Reverse) or D (Drive) unless the [UNLOCK] button is pressed while depressing the brake pedal.
  • Page 277 Driving your vehicle When the battery is discharged: Information In situations when the gear needs to be changed from P (Park) to N (Neutral) when the Engine Start/Stop button is in the OFF position, refer to step 4. Parking Always come to a complete stop and continue to depress the brake pedal.
  • Page 278: Lcd Display Messages

    P (Park) position. engine speed or slow down before In this case, immediately have the shifting the gear. vehicle inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded prod- ucts. Press brake pedal to change gear Check shift lever...
  • Page 279 Driving your vehicle Shift to P after stopping PARK engaged OHI056021L OHI056027L The warning message appears on The message appears on the LCD the LCD display, when the brake display, when the P (Park) position is pedal is not depressed while shifting engaged.
  • Page 280: Good Driving Practices

    Good Driving Practices • Exercise extreme caution when driving on a slippery surface. Be • Never move the shift lever from P especially careful when braking, (Park) or N (Neutral) to any other accelerating or shifting gears. On a position with the accelerator pedal slippery surface, an abrupt change depressed.
  • Page 281 • In the event your vehicle leaves the roadway, do not steer sharply. Instead, slow down before pulling back into the travel lanes. • Genesis Branded Vehicle rec- ommends you follow all post- ed speed limits. 5-20...
  • Page 282: Using All Wheel Drive (Awd)

    Information ) illuminates have your vehicle checked by an author- • Do not drive in water if the level is ized retailer of Genesis Branded higher than the bottom of the vehi- products as soon as possible. cle. • Check your brake condition once you are out of mud or water.
  • Page 283 Driving your vehicle For safe AWD operation NOTICE Before driving When the vehicle is stuck in snow, • Make sure all passengers are sand or mud, place a nonslip wearing seat belts. material under the drive wheels to provide traction OR •...
  • Page 284: Emergency Precautions

    Emergency Precautions Driving up or down hills • Driving uphill Tires - Before starting off, check if it is WARNING possible to drive uphill. - Drive as straight as possible. Do not use tire and wheel with • Driving downhill different size and type from the - Do not change gear while driving one originally installed on your...
  • Page 285 Driving your vehicle Dynamometer testing WARNING An AWD vehicle must be tested on a special four wheel chassis dynamome- ter. OHI056029N Temporary Free Roller Never start or run the engine while an AWD vehicle is raised Roll Tester (Speedometer) on a jack. The vehicle can slip or OHI056031 roll off of a jack causing serious An AWD vehicle should not be tested...
  • Page 286: Power Brakes

    B B R R A A K K I I N N G G S S Y Y S S T T E E M M Power Brakes WARNING Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes that adjust automatically Take the following precautions: through normal usage.
  • Page 287: Disc Brakes Wear Indicator

    Driving your vehicle Disc Brakes Wear Indicator Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) When your brake pads are worn and new pads are required, you will hear Applying the parking brake a high pitched warning sound from your front or rear brakes. You may hear this sound come and go or it may occur whenever you depress the brake pedal.
  • Page 288 • Shift lever in N (Neutral) Contact an authorized retailer of With the engine running depress Genesis Branded products by load- the brake pedal and shift out of N ing the vehicle on a flatbed tow truck (Neutral) to R (Reverse) or D and have the system checked.
  • Page 289 Driving your vehicle If the situation occurs, depress the EPB (Electronic Parking Brake) brake pedal and release EPB by may be automatically applied when: pressing the EPB switch. • Requested by other systems • The engine is turned off with the WARNING EPB applied •...
  • Page 290 NOTICE • Do not apply the accelerator pedal while the parking brake is engaged. If you depress the accelerator pedal with the EPB engaged, a warning will sound and a message will appear. Damage to the parking brake may occur. •...
  • Page 291 EPB warning light NOTICE • If the EPB warning light is still on, have the system checked by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. • If the parking brake warning light does not illuminate or blinks even though the EPB switch was pulled up, the EPB may not be applied.
  • Page 292 If you continuously notice a noise or burning smell when the EPB is used for emergency braking, have your vehicle checked by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products as soon as pos- OHI056034L sible. 1. With the driver's door, engine...
  • Page 293 Driving your vehicle To cancel: ■ Type A OHI056035 2. When you stop the vehicle com- OHI056130L pletely by depressing the brake ■ Type B pedal, the Auto Hold maintains the brake pressure to hold the vehicle stationary. The indicator changes from white to green.
  • Page 294 - The engine hood is opened with Auto Hold may not work properly. the shift lever in D (Drive) Take your vehicle to an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded prod- - The vehicle is in a standstill for ucts have...
  • Page 295: Auto Hold

    Driving your vehicle Warning messages OHI056042L Press brake pedal to deactivate OHI056038L AUTO HOLD Parking brake automatically locked If you did not apply the brake pedal When the EPB is applied from Auto when you release the Auto Hold by Hold, a warning will sound and a pressing the [AUTO HOLD] switch, a message will appear.
  • Page 296: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)

    Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Using ABS To obtain the maximum benefit from WARNING your ABS in an emergency situation, do not attempt to modulate your An Anti-Lock Braking System brake pressure and do not try to (ABS) or an Electronic Stability pump your brakes.
  • Page 297 ABS system. a problem with the ABS. Your Contact an authorized retailer of power brakes will work normal- Genesis Branded products as ly. To reduce the risk of serious soon as possible. injury or death, contact your...
  • Page 298: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)

    Electronic Stability Control ESC operation (ESC) ESC ON condition When the ignition switch is in the ON position, the ESC and the ESC OFF indicator lights illuminate for approxi- mately three seconds. After both lights go off, the ESC is enabled. When operating When the ESC is in oper- ation, the ESC indicator...
  • Page 299 Driving your vehicle • State 2 ESC OFF condition To cancel ESC operation: • State 1 OHI056045L Press and hold the ESC OFF button continuously for more than 3 sec- onds. The ESC OFF indicator light and message illuminates and a warning chime sounds.
  • Page 300 ESC system. When this warning light illuminates have your vehicle NOTICE checked by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products as soon To prevent damage to the trans- as possible. mission: The ESC OFF indicator light comes •...
  • Page 301: Vehicle Stability Management (Vsm)

    Driving your vehicle Vehicle Stability Management VSM operation (VSM) VSM ON condition The Vehicle Stability Management The VSM operates when: (VSM) is a function of the Electronic • The Electronic Stability Control Stability Control (ESC) system. It (ESC) is on. helps ensure the vehicle stays stable •...
  • Page 302: Hill-Start Assist Control (Hac)

    2 light illuminates, have your vehi- seconds. cle checked by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products as soon as possible. NOTICE • The HAC does not operate when Driving with wheel and tire sizes dif-...
  • Page 303: Good Braking Practices

    Genesis Branded products for assistance. DO NOT drive with your foot resting on the brake pedal. Even light, but...
  • Page 304: Electronic Control Suspension (Ecs)

    The Dynamic Stability Damping Control (DSDC) does not operate, when there is a malfunction with the Electronic Stability Control (ESC). The Genesis adaptive control sus- OHI046132L pension operation is limited in fol- If the ECS warning message comes lowing situations:...
  • Page 305 Driving your vehicle D D R R I I V V E E M M O O D D E E I I N N T T E E G G R R A A T T E E D D C C O O N N T T R R O O L L S S Y Y S S T T E E M M The mode changes whenever the ■...
  • Page 306 SMART mode Information SMART mode selects the • When you mildly drive the vehicle proper driving mode in SMART mode, the driving mode among ECO, NORMAL, changes to ECO mode to improve and SPORT by judging fuel efficiency. However, the actual the driver’s driving habits fuel efficiency may differ in accor- (i.e.
  • Page 307 Driving your vehicle • The driving mode automatically Limitation of SMART mode changes to SMART SPORT, when The SMART mode may be limited in you abruptly accelerate the vehicle following situations. (The OFF indica- or repetitively operate the steering tor illuminates in those situations.) wheel (Your driving is categorized •...
  • Page 308 SPORT mode ECO mode SPORT mode manages When the Drive Mode is the driving dynamics by set to ECO mode, the automatically adjusting engine and transmission the steering effort, and control logic are changed the engine and transmission control to maximize fuel efficiency. logic for enhanced driver perform- •...
  • Page 309 Driving your vehicle INDIVIDUAL mode When ECO mode is activated: • The acceleration response may be In INDIVIDUAL mode, the slightly reduced if the accelerator driver can select separate pedal is depressed moderately. modes and combine them on the DIS Navigation •...
  • Page 310 B B L L I I N N D D S S P P O O T T D D E E T T E E C C T T I I O O N N S S Y Y S S T T E E M M ( ( B B S S D D ) ) ( ( I I F F E E Q Q U U I I P P P P E E D D ) ) (3) RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) The Rear Cross Traffic Alert fea- ture monitors approaching cross...
  • Page 311: Blind Spot Detection (Bsd) / Lane Change Assist (Lca)

    Driving your vehicle Blind Spot Detection (BSD) / The system will activate when: Lane Change Assist (LCA) 1. The system is on. Operating conditions 2. The vehicle speed is above about 20 mph (30 km/h). 3. An oncoming vehicle is detected in the blind spot area.
  • Page 312 • The second stage alarm may be ■ Left side deactivated. - To activate the warning chime : Go to the 'User Settings → Driving Assist and select Blind Spot Detection Sound' on the LCD dis- play. - To deactivate the warning chime : Go to the 'User Settings →...
  • Page 313 Always keep the rear bumper clean ing the vehicle. for the proper operation of the sys- If the system still does not operate tem. normally have your vehicle inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. Warning message OHI056052L Blind Spot Detection disabled. OHI046137L...
  • Page 314: Rear Cross Traffic Alert (Rcta)

    Rear Cross Traffic Alert Information (RCTA) The Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) The Rear Cross Traffic Alert feature detecting range is approximately 1 - monitors approaching cross traffic 65 ft (0.5 - 20 m). An approaching from the left and right side of the vehicle will be detected if their vehicle vehicle when your vehicle is in speed is within 2.5 - 22.5 mph (4 - 36...
  • Page 315 Driving your vehicle Warning type Information ■ Left • The warning chime will turn off when the detected vehicle moves out of the sensing area or if your vehicle is moved away from the detected vehicle. • The system may not operate proper- ly due to other factors or circum- stances.
  • Page 316 Non-operating condition (Continued) The BSD indicator on the outer side • The Blind Spot Detection view mirror may not illuminate System (BSD) and Rear Cross properly when: Traffic Alert (RCTA) are not a - The outer side view mirror housing substitute for proper and safe is damaged.
  • Page 317: Limitations Of The System

    Driving your vehicle Limitations of the System • When a trailer or carrier is installed. The driver must be cautious in the • When the temperature of the rear below situations, because the sys- bumper is high or low. tem may not detect other vehicles or objects in certain circumstances.
  • Page 318 S S M M A A R R T T B B L L I I N N D D S S P P O O T T D D E E T T E E C C T T I I O O N N S S Y Y S S T T E E M M ( ( I I F F E E Q Q U U I I P P P P E E D D ) ) The Smart Blind Spot Detection Activation (with braking per- System detects the front area...
  • Page 319: Smart Blind Spot Detection System (Sbsd)

    In this case, have your vehicle different. inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. • When the other vehicle approach- es very close. • When a trailer or carrier is installed.
  • Page 320 • When the temperature near the • The lane markings are not clearly rear bumper area is high or low. visible from the road. • When the sensors are blocked by • The lane width is too wide or too other vehicles, walls or parking-lot narrow.
  • Page 321 Driving your vehicle • The vehicle drives under 40 mph Information (60 km/h) or over 110 mph (180 This device complies with Part 15 of km/h). the FCC rules. • The vehicle abruptly changes driv- Operation is subject to the following ing direction.
  • Page 322: System Setting And Activation

    ON when the AEB is activat- prevent unexpected and sud- ed, have the system checked by an den situations from occur- authorized retailer Genesis ring. AEB does not stop the Branded products. vehicle completely and is not a collision avoidance system. 5-61...
  • Page 323 Driving your vehicle • Late - When this condition is selected, initial Forward Collision Warning is activated later than nor- mal. This setting reduces the amount of distance between the vehicle or pedestrian ahead before the initial warning occurs. Prerequisite for activation The AEB gets ready to be activated, when the AEB is selected on the LCD display, and when the following...
  • Page 324: Aeb Warning Message And System Control

    AEB Warning Message and WARNING System Control The AEB produces warning mes- • Completely stop the vehicle sages and warning alarms in accor- on a safe location before dance with the collision risk levels, operating the switch on the such as abrupt stopping of the vehi- steering wheel to activate/ cle in front, insufficient braking dis- deactivate the AEB system.
  • Page 325 Driving your vehicle Additionally, some vehicle system Collision Warning (2 warning) intervention occurs by the engine management system to help decel- erate the vehicle. - If the detected vehicle in front is driving slower than 50 mph (80 km/h) your vehicle speed may decelerate sharply to avoid a colli- sion.
  • Page 326: Aeb Front Radar Sensor

    AEB Front Radar Sensor CAUTION The driver should always use extreme caution while operating the vehicle, whether or not there is a warning message or alarm from the AEB system. WARNING The braking control cannot completely stop the vehicle nor OHI056062N avoid all collisions.
  • Page 327: System Malfunction

    Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. • Use only Genesis/Hyundai Part to repair or replace a damaged sensor or sensor cover. Do not apply paint to the sensor cover. 5-66...
  • Page 328 (Continued) WARNING • The AEB system operates • The AEB is only a supplemen- only to detect vehicles or tal system for the driver's con- pedestrians in front of the venience. The driver should vehicle. hold the responsibility to con- The AEB system does not trol the vehicle operation.
  • Page 329: Limitations Of The System

    Driving your vehicle Limitations of the System Detecting vehicles The sensor may be limited when: The Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) system is designed to monitor • The radar sensor or camera is the vehicle ahead or a pedestrian in blocked with a foreign object or the roadway through radar signals debris and camera recognition to warn the...
  • Page 330 In this case, the system may unnec- essarily alarm the driver and apply the brake. Always pay attention to road and driving conditions, while driving. If necessary, depress the brake pedal to reduce your driving speed in order to maintain a safe distance. Also, when necessary depress the accelerator pedal to prevent the sys- tem from unnecessarily decelerating...
  • Page 331 Driving your vehicle OHI056203 OHI056205 • Changing lanes • Detecting the vehicle in front of you When a vehicle changes lanes in If the vehicle in front of you has cargo front of you, the AEB system may not that extends rearward from the cab, immediately detect the vehicle, espe- or when the vehicle in front of you cially if the vehicle changes lanes...
  • Page 332 Detecting pedestrians (Continued) The sensor may be limited when: • The AEB system is designed • The pedestrian is not fully detected to detect and monitor the by the camera recognition system, vehicle ahead or detect a for example, if the pedestrian is pedestrian in the roadway leaning over or is not fully walking through radar signals and...
  • Page 333 Driving your vehicle L L A A N N E E K K E E E E P P I I N N G G A A S S S S I I S S T T S S Y Y S S T T E E M M ( ( L L K K A A S S ) ) ( ( I I F F E E Q Q U U I I P P P P E E D D ) ) WARNING Take the following precautions when using the Lane Keeping...
  • Page 334: Lkas Operation

    Genesis Branded products for camera re-adjustment. • Do not place any accessories near the rearview mirror. • The operation of the LKAS may be affected by several...
  • Page 335 Driving your vehicle ■ Lane line undetected LKAS activation OHI056104L ■ Lane line detected OHI056101L • The LKAS screen will appear on the SCC/LKAS screen of the LCD display if the system is activated. • When both lane lines are detected and all the conditions to activate the LKAS are satisfied, a green steering wheel indicator will illumi-...
  • Page 336 ■ Left lane line Warning ■ Left lane line OHI056106L ■ Right lane line OHI056108L ■ Right lane line OHI056107L If all the conditions to activate LKAS OHI056109L is not satisfied, the system will con- vert to LDWS (Lane Departure •...
  • Page 337 Driving your vehicle OHI056100L OHI056133L Keep hands on steering wheel Driver's grasp not detected. If the driver takes their hands off the LKAS will be disabled momentarily steering wheel for several seconds If the driver still does not have their while the LKAS is activated, the sys- hands on the steering wheel after tem will warn the driver with a visual...
  • Page 338: Warning Light And Message

    If not, the system If the problem is not solved, have your will not provide steering assist func- vehicle checked by an authorized tion. retailer of Genesis Branded products. 5-77...
  • Page 339: Lkas Function Change

    Driving your vehicle LKAS Function Change OHI056118L The driver can change LKAS to Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) or change the LKAS mode between Standard LKA and Active LKA from the User Settings mode on the LCD display. The system is automatically set to Standard LKA if a function is not selected.
  • Page 340: Limitations Of The System

    Limitations of the System • The field of view in front is obstructed by sun glare. The LKAS may operate prematurely • The lanes are incomplete or the even if the vehicle does not depart area is in a construction zone. from the intended lane, OR, the LKAS may not warn you if the vehicle •...
  • Page 341 Driving your vehicle A A D D V V A A N N C C E E D D S S M M A A R R T T C C R R U U I I S S E E C C O O N N T T R R O O L L S S Y Y S S T T E E M M ( ( I I F F E E Q Q U U I I P P P P E E D D ) ) ■...
  • Page 342: To Adjust The Sensitivity Of Smart Cruise Control

    To Adjust the Sensitivity of (Continued) Smart Cruise Control • Do not use the Smart Cruise Control when it may not be safe to keep the vehicle at a constant speed: - When driving in heavy traffic or when traffic conditions make it difficult to drive at a constant speed - When driving on rainy, icy, or...
  • Page 343: To Convert To Cruise Control Mode

    Driving your vehicle To Convert to Cruise Control When the system is canceled using the CRUISE button or the CRUISE Mode button is used after the engine is turned on, the Smart Cruise Control mode will turn on. WARNING When using the Cruise Control mode, must manually...
  • Page 344: Smart Cruise Control Speed

    Smart Cruise Control Speed To set Smart Cruise Control speed OHI056070 3. Push the toggle switch down (SET-), and release it at the desired speed. The Set Speed OHI056069 and Vehicle-to-Vehicle Distance on the LCD display will illuminate. 1. Push the CRUISE button on the steering wheel to turn the system 4.
  • Page 345 Driving your vehicle To increase Smart Cruise To decrease the Smart Cruise Control set speed Control set speed OHI056071 OHI056070 Follow either of these procedures: Follow either of these procedures: • Push the toggle switch up (RES+), • Push the toggle switch down (SET-), and hold it.
  • Page 346 To temporarily accelerate with Smart Cruise Control will be the Smart Cruise Control on temporarily canceled when: If you want to speed up temporarily when the Smart Cruise Control is on, depress the accelerator pedal. Increased speed will not interfere with Smart Cruise Control operation or change the set speed.
  • Page 347 • The vehicle stops and goes repeat- checked by an authorized retailer of edly for a long period of time. Genesis Branded products. • The driver starts driving by pushing the toggle switch up (RES+)/down (SET-) or depressing the accelera-...
  • Page 348 To resume Smart Cruise Control CAUTION set speed Always check the road condi- tions when you push the toggle switch up (RES+) to resume speed. To turn Cruise Control off OHI056070 OHI056069 Press the CRUISE button (the cruise ) indicator light will go off).
  • Page 349: Smart Cruise Control Vehicle-To-Vehicle Distance

    Driving your vehicle Smart Cruise Control Vehicle- Information to-Vehicle Distance The distance is set to the last set dis- To set Vehicle-to-Vehicle tance when the system is used for the Distance first time after starting the engine. When the lane ahead is clear: OHI056073 When the Smart Cruise Control System is ON, you can set and main-...
  • Page 350 When there is a vehicle ahead WARNING of you in your lane: Distance 4 Distance 3 OHI056087N OHI056084N/OHI046158N When using the Smart Cruise Control System: • The warning chime sounds and the Vehicle-to Vehicle Distance indicator blinks if the vehicle is unable to main- tain the selected distance from the vehicle ahead.
  • Page 351 Driving your vehicle In traffic situation OHI056088L OHI056089L CAUTION • In traffic, your vehicle will stop if the vehicle ahead of you stops. Also, if If the vehicle ahead (vehicle the vehicle ahead of you starts speed: less than moving, your vehicle will start as (30km/h)) disappears to the next well.
  • Page 352: Front Radar Sensor

    System The message will appear when the vehicle to vehicle distance control system is not functioning normally. Take your vehicle to an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products and have the system checked. OHI056090L Smart Cruise Control disabled. Radar blocked...
  • Page 353: Limitations Of The System

    Genesis is recognized suddenly. Branded products. • Select the appropriate set speed • If the front bumper becomes on curves and apply the brakes or damaged in the area around accelerator pedal if necessary.
  • Page 354 Lane changing OHI056201 Your vehicle speed can be reduced OHI056203 due to a vehicle in the adjacent lane. • A vehicle which moves into your Apply the accelerator pedal and lane from an adjacent lane cannot select the appropriate set speed. be recognized by the radar until it Check to be sure that the road condi- is in the radar's detection range.
  • Page 355 Driving your vehicle Detecting vehicles OHI056209 • Your vehicle may accelerate when OHI056208 a vehicle ahead of you disappears. Some vehicles in your lane cannot • When you are warned that the be recognized by the radar: vehicle ahead of you is not detect- - Narrow vehicles such as motorcy- ed, drive with caution.
  • Page 356 WARNING When using the Smart Cruise Control take the following pre- cautions: • If an emergency stop is nec- essary, you must apply the brakes. The vehicle cannot be stopped by using the Smart Cruise Control System. • Keep a safe distance accord- OHI056210 ing to road conditions and •...
  • Page 357 Driving your vehicle Information (Continued) • The Smart Cruise Control Radio frequency radiation exposure System may not recognize information: complex driving situations so This equipment complies with FCC always pay attention to driv- radiation exposure limits set forth for ing conditions and control an uncontrolled environment.
  • Page 358: System Setting And Activation

    D D R R I I V V E E R R A A T T T T E E N N T T I I O O N N A A L L E E R R T T S S Y Y S S T T E E M M ( ( D D A A A A , , I I F F E E Q Q U U I I P P P P E E D D ) ) The Driver Attention Alert (DAA), •...
  • Page 359 Driving your vehicle Display of the driver's attention • The driver's attention level is dis- played on the scale of 1 to 5. The level lower the number is, the more inat- ■ System off tentive the driver is. • The number decreases when the driver does not take a break for a certain period of time.
  • Page 360: Resetting The System

    Resetting the System System Standby OHI056215L OHI056218L • The last break time is set to 00:00 The Driver Attention Alert system and the driver's attention level is enters the ready status and displays set to 5 (very attentive) when the the 'Standby' screen in the following driver resets the Driver Attention situations.
  • Page 361: System Malfunction

    Driver Attention Alert working properly. In this case, have (DAA) system. the vehicle inspected by an author- ized retailer of Genesis Branded prod- • Pay extreme caution to keep the ucts. camera sensor out of water. • NEVER arbitrarily disassemble...
  • Page 362 CAUTION The Driver Attention Alert sys- tem may not properly operate with limited alerting in the fol- lowing situations: • The lane detection perform- ance is limited. (For more infor- mation, refer to "Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)" in this chapter.) •...
  • Page 363: Hazardous Driving Conditions

    Driving your vehicle S S P P E E C C I I A A L L D D R R I I V V I I N N G G C C O O N N D D I I T T I I O O N N S S Hazardous Driving Conditions Rocking the Vehicle When hazardous driving elements...
  • Page 364: Smooth Cornering

    Driving in the Rain Information Rain and wet roads can make driving The ESC system must be turned OFF dangerous. Here are a few things to before rocking the vehicle. consider when driving in the rain or on slick pavement: NOTICE •...
  • Page 365: Driving In Flooded Areas

    Driving your vehicle Driving in Flooded Areas Drive belt A loose or damaged drive belt may Avoid driving through flooded areas overheat the engine. unless you are sure the water is no higher than the bottom of the wheel hub. Drive through any water slowly. WARNING Allow adequate stopping distance because brake performance may be...
  • Page 366 W W I I N N T T E E R R D D R R I I V V I I N N G G The severe weather conditions of winter quickly wear out tires and cause other problems. To minimize winter driving problems, you should take the fol- lowing suggestions: Snow or Icy Conditions You need to keep sufficient distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in...
  • Page 367 Driving your vehicle Tire chains WARNING The use of AutoSock ® (fabric snow chain) may adversely affect vehicle handling: • Drive less than 20 mph (30 km/h) or the chain manufac- turer's recommended speed limit, whichever is lower. • Drive carefully and avoid bumps, holes, sharp turns, and other road hazards, which OHI056076...
  • Page 368 See chains. chapter 8 for recommendations. If you aren't sure what weight oil you NOTICE should use, consult an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded prod- When using AutoSock ® (fabric ucts. snow chain): • Wrong size chains or improperly...
  • Page 369 Placement of foreign object or mate- er anti-freeze is available from an rials which prevent cooling of the authorized retailer Genesis engine, in the engine compartment, Branded products and most auto may cause a failure or combustion. parts outlets. Do not use engine...
  • Page 370 V V E E H H I I C C L L E E L L O O A A D D L L I I M M I I T T Two labels on your driver's door sill GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) show how much weight your vehicle This is the maximum allowable was designed to carry: the Tire and...
  • Page 371 Driving your vehicle Tire Loading Information Label Seating capacity Total : 5 persons (Front seat : 2 persons, Rear seat : 3 persons) Seating capacity is the maximum number of occupants including a driver, your vehicle may carry. However, the seating capacity may be reduced based upon the weight of all of the occupants, and the weight of the cargo being carried or towed.
  • Page 372 Steps for determining correct WARNING load limit 1. Locate the statement "The com- Do not overload the vehicle as bined weight of occupants and there is a limit to the total cargo should never exceed XXX weight, or load limit, including kg or XXX lbs."...
  • Page 373 Driving your vehicle Example 1 ≥ ≥ Cargo Weight Maximum Load Passenger Weight (1400 lbs.) (150 lbs. × 2 = 300 lbs.) (1100 lbs.) (635 kg) (68 kg × 2 = 136 kg) (499 kg) Example 2 ≥ ≥ Maximum Load Passenger Weight Cargo Weight (1400 lbs.)
  • Page 374 Certification label WARNING Overloading • Never exceed the GVWR for your vehicle, the GAWR for either the front or rear axle and vehicle capacity weight. Exceeding these ratings can affect your vehicle's handling and braking ability, and cause an accident. •...
  • Page 375 Driving your vehicle T T R R A A I I L L E E R R T T O O W W I I N N G G We do not recommend using this WARNING vehicle for trailer towing. If you carry items inside your vehicle (e.g., suitcases, tools, packages, or anything else),...
  • Page 376: Towing Hook

    W W h h a a t t t t o o d d o o i i n n a a n n e e m m e e r r g g e e n n c c y y Hazard Warning Flasher .............6-2 If the Engine Stalls While Driving ............6-3 If the Engine Stalls at a Crossroad or Crossing........6-3...
  • Page 377: What To Do In An Emergency

    What to do in an emergency H H A A Z Z A A R R D D W W A A R R N N I I N N G G F F L L A A S S H H E E R R To turn the hazard warning flasher on or off, press the hazard warning flasher button.
  • Page 378: If The Engine Stalls While Driving

    Genesis control resulting in an accident. Branded products or seek other When the vehicle has slowed to qualified assistance.
  • Page 379: If The Engine Doesn't Turn Over Or Turns Over Slowly

    If the engine still does not start, have N (Neutral) or P (Park). your vehicle checked by an author- • Turn on the interior light. If the light ized retailer of Genesis Branded dims or goes out when you operate products. the starter, the battery is drained.
  • Page 380 J J U U M M P P S S T T A A R R T T I I N N G G Jump starting can be dangerous if (Continued) done incorrectly. Follow the jump Batteries contain sulfu- starting procedure in this section to ric acid which is highly avoid serious injury or damage to corrosive.
  • Page 381: Jumper Terminal

    What to do in an emergency Information An inappropriately disposed battery can be harmful to the environment human health. Dispose the battery according to your local law(s) or regulations. NOTICE To prevent damage to your vehi- OHI066005 cle: 5. Open the small service cover with •...
  • Page 382: Jump Starting

    If your vehicle will not start after a few attempts, it probably requires servicing. In this event please seek qualified assistance. If the cause of your battery discharging is not apparent, have your vehicle checked by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products.
  • Page 383 5. If engine coolant is leaking out, engine running and check to be stop the engine immediately and sure the engine cooling fan is call the nearest authorized retailer operating. If the fan is not running, of Genesis Branded products for turn the engine off. assistance.
  • Page 384 If overheating happens again, are hot. Hot coolant and steam call an authorized retailer of may blow out under pressure, Genesis Branded products for causing serious injury. assistance. Turn the engine off and wait until the engine cools down.
  • Page 385: Check Tire Pressure

    What to do in an emergency T T I I R R E E P P R R E E S S S S U U R R E E M M O O N N I I T T O O R R I I N N G G S S Y Y S S T T E E M M ( ( T T P P M M S S ) ) Check Tire Pressure OHI066008 OHI046160L...
  • Page 386: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

    Tire Pressure Monitoring Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire mainte- System nance, and it is the driver’s responsi- bility to maintain correct tire pres- WARNING sure, even if under-inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumina- Over-inflation or under-inflation tion of the TPMS low tire pressure can reduce tire life, adversely...
  • Page 387: Low Tire Pressure Telltale

    Low Tire Pressure Information Telltale If any of the below happens, have the system checked by an authorized Low Tire retailer of Genesis Branded products. Pressure LCD 1. The Low Tire Pressure Telltale/ Display with TPMS Malfunction Indicator does Position...
  • Page 388: Tpms Malfunction Indicator

    LCD display will not be outside temperature is greatly available. Have the system checked by higher or lower, you should check an authorized retailer of Genesis the tire inflation pressure and Branded products as soon as possible. adjust the tires to the recommend- ed tire inflation pressure.
  • Page 389: Changing A Tire With Tpms

    Have the flat tire specific wheels. It is recommended repaired by an authorized retailer of that you always have your tires serv- Genesis Branded products as soon iced by an authorized retailer of as possible or replace the flat tire Genesis Branded products.
  • Page 390 WARNING Tampering with, modifying, or disabling the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) components may interfere with the system’s ability to warn the driver of low tire pressure con- ditions and/or TPMS malfunc- tions. Tampering with, modify- ing, disabling the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) components may void the warranty for that portion of...
  • Page 391 What to do in an emergency I I F F Y Y O O U U H H A A V V E E A A F F L L A A T T T T I I R R E E WARNING Changing a tire can be danger- ous.
  • Page 392 Changing tires WARNING A vehicle can slip or roll off of a jack causing serious injury or death to you or those nearby. Take the following safety pre- cautions: • Never place any portion of your body under a vehicle that is supported by a jack.
  • Page 393 What to do in an emergency Follow these steps to change your vehicle's tire: 1. Park on a level, firm surface. 2. Move the shift lever into P(Park), apply the parking brake, and place the Engine Start/Stop button in the OFF position.
  • Page 394 After stable on the jack. changing tires, have an author- ized retailer of Genesis Branded 9. Loosen the lug nuts with the wheel products tighten the lug nuts to lug nut wrench and remove them their proper torque as soon as with your fingers.
  • Page 395 Consult an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded prod- • Use the compact spare tire ucts for assistance. only in an emergency.
  • Page 396 When driving with the compact spare Information tire mounted to your vehicle: When the original tire and wheel are • Check the tire pressure after repaired and reinstalled on the vehi- installing the compact spare tire. cle, the lug nut torque must be set cor- The compact spare tire should be rectly.
  • Page 397: Jack Label

    What to do in an emergency Jack Label ■ Example OHYK065011 The actual Jack label in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. For more detailed specifications, refer to the label attached to the jack. 1. Model Name 8. Shift into Reverse gear on vehicles with manual transmission or move 2.
  • Page 398: Towing Service

    AWD system. authorized retailer Genesis Branded products or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and On 2WD vehicles, it is acceptable to towing procedures are necessary to tow the vehicle with the front wheels prevent damage to the vehicle.
  • Page 399 What to do in an emergency WARNING If your vehicle is equipped with a rollover sensor, place the Engine Start/Stop button in the OFF position. The side impact and curtain air bag may deploy if the sensor detects the situa- tion as a rollover.
  • Page 400: Removable Towing Hook

    1. Open the tailgate, and remove the you have it done by an authorized towing hook from the tool case. retailer of Genesis Branded products 2. Remove the hole cover pressing or a commercial tow truck service. the lower part of the cover on the If towing service is not available in an front or rear bumper.
  • Page 401 What to do in an emergency Always follow these emergency tow- ing precautions: • Place the Engine Start/Stop button in the ACC position so the steering wheel is not locked. • Place the shift lever in N (Neutral). • Release the parking brake. •...
  • Page 402 CAUTION To avoid damage to your vehicle and vehicle components when towing: • Always pull straight ahead when using the towing hooks. Do not pull from the side or at a vertical angle. • Do not use the towing hooks to pull a vehicle out of mud, sand or other conditions from which the vehicle cannot be...
  • Page 403 M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Engine Compartment ..............7-3 Maintenance Services ..............7-5 Owner's Responsibility ................7-5 Owner Maintenance Precautions ............7-5 Owner Maintenance ..............7-6 Owner Maintenance Schedule..............7-7 Scheduled Maintenance Service..........7-8 Normal Maintenance Schedule (Tau 5.0 GDI) ........7-9 Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions (Tau 5.0 GDI) ..7-12...
  • Page 404 M M a a i i n n t t e e n n a a n n c c e e Tires and Wheels ...............7-37 Tire Care ......................7-37 Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressures........7-38 Check Tire Inflation Pressure..............7-39 Tire Rotation ....................7-39 Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance............7-40 Tire Replacement..................7-41 Wheel Replacement...................7-42...
  • Page 405 E E N N G G I I N N E E C C O O M M P P A A R R T T M M E E N N T T ■ ■ Gasoline Engine (Lambda 3.3 T-GDI) The actual engine compartment in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.
  • Page 406 Maintenance ■ ■ Gasoline Engine (Tau 5.0 GDI) The actual engine compartment in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. OHI076003N 1. Engine coolant reservoir 6. Engine oil filler cap 2. Radiator cap 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 3. Brake fluid reservoir 8.
  • Page 407: Owner's Responsibility

    Several procedures can meets Genesis Branded Vehicle's be done only by an authorized retail- high service quality standards and er of Genesis Branded products with receives technical support from special tools. Genesis Branded Vehicle in order to Your vehicle should not be modified provide you with a high level of serv- in any way.
  • Page 408 Do not touch metal parts work, have it done by an author- (including strut bars) while the ized retailer of Genesis Branded engine is operating or hot. products. Doing so could result in serious personal injury.
  • Page 409: Owner Maintenance Schedule

    Owner Maintenance Schedule While operating your vehicle: • Note any changes in the sound of When you stop for fuel: the exhaust or any smell of exhaust • Check the engine oil level. fumes in the vehicle. • Check coolant level in the engine •...
  • Page 410 • Inspect and lubricate automatic • Frequently driving in stop-and-go transmission linkage and controls. condition • Clean the battery and terminals. • Check the brake fluid level. For additional information or assis- tance see an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products.
  • Page 412 Maintenance 7-10...
  • Page 413 7-11...
  • Page 414: Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions (Tau 5.0 Gdi)

    Maintenance Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions (Tau 5.0 GDI) The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals. R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary Maintenance Driving Maintenance item...
  • Page 415 SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS A -Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 5 miles (8 km) in normal temperature or less than 10 miles (16 km) in freezing temperature B -Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances C -Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt- spread roads D -Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather E -Driving in heavy dust condition...
  • Page 416 Maintenance 7-14...
  • Page 417 7-15...
  • Page 418 Maintenance 7-16...
  • Page 419: Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions (Lambda 3.3 Turbo-Gdi)

    Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions (Lambda 3.3 Turbo-GDI) The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals. R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary Maintenance Driving Maintenance item...
  • Page 420 Maintenance SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS A -Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 5 miles (8 km) in normal temperature or less than 10 miles (16 km) in freezing temperature B -Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances C -Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt- spread roads D -Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather...
  • Page 421: Engine Oil

    A clogged-up fuel filter may limit the Air Cleaner Filter vehicle driving speed, damage the emission system, and cause the A Genesis/Hyundai air cleaner filter hard starting. When a considerable is recommended when the filter is amount of foreign substances are replaced.
  • Page 422 Have an authorized retail- authorized retailer Genesis er of Genesis Branded products per- Branded products in accordance to form the operation. the scheduled maintenance at the beginning of this chapter. Cooling System...
  • Page 423 Brake Hoses and Lines Suspension Mounting Bolts Visually check for proper installation, Check the suspension connections chafing, cracks, deterioration and for looseness or damage. Retighten any leakage. Replace any deteriorat- to the specified torque. ed or damaged parts immediately. Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Brake Fluid Boots/Lower Arm Ball Joint Check brake fluid level in the brake...
  • Page 424: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    Maintenance E E N N G G I I N N E E O O I I L L Checking the Engine Oil Level 7. If it is near or at L, add enough oil to bring the level to F. 1.
  • Page 425: Checking The Engine Oil And Filter

    Lambda 3.3 T-GDI Filter OHI076007 ■ Tau 5.0 GDI Have engine oil and filter changed by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this chap- ter. WARNING OHI076009 CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65...
  • Page 426: Checking The Engine Coolant Level

    If the coolant level is low, add enough distilled (deionized) water to bring the level to the F mark, but do not overfill. If frequent additions are required, we recommend that you see an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products for a cooling sys- tem inspection. 7-24...
  • Page 427 Recommended engine coolant ■ Lambda 3.3 T-GDI • When adding coolant, use only deionized water, distilled water or soft water for your vehicle and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory. • An improper coolant mixture can result in severe malfunction or engine damage.
  • Page 428: Changing Engine Coolant

    Maintenance Changing Engine Coolant (Continued) Have coolant changed by an author- When you are sure all the pres- ized retailer of Genesis Branded sure has been released, press products according down on the cap, using a thick Maintenance Schedule at the begin- towel, and continue turning ning of this chapter.
  • Page 429: Checking The Brake Fluid Level

    Capacities" in chapter 8). Branded products. WARNING If the brake system requires fre- quent additions of fluid this could indicate a leak in the brake sys- tem. Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. 7-27...
  • Page 430: Checking The Washer Fluid Level

    Maintenance W W A A S S H H E E R R F F L L U U I I D D Checking the Washer Fluid WARNING Level To prevent serious injury or death, take the following safety precautions when using washer fluid: •...
  • Page 431: Filter Replacement

    • When removing the air cleaner filter, be careful that dust or dirt does not enter the air intake, or damage may result. • Use Genesis/Hyundai Part, use of non-Genesis/Hyundai Part could damage the air flow sen- sor. OHI076018 The air cleaner filter can be cleaned for inspection using compressed air.
  • Page 432: Filter Inspection

    Maintenance C C L L I I M M A A T T E E C C O O N N T T R R O O L L A A I I R R F F I I L L T T E E R R Filter Inspection The climate control air filter should replaced...
  • Page 433: Blade Inspection

    W W I I P P E E R R B B L L A A D D E E S S Blade Inspection Blade Replacement When the wipers no longer clean adequately, the blades may be worn or cracked, and require replacement. NOTICE To prevent damage to the wiper arms or other components, do not...
  • Page 434 Maintenance OVI075165N OVI075169N 1. Raise the wiper arm. 3. Press the clip (1) and push up the wiper arm (2). OVI075168N OVI075170N 2. Open the wiper blade clip and slightly rotate the wiper blade 4. Push down the wiper arm (3). assembly to expose the plastic 5.
  • Page 435: Battery

    B B A A T T T T E E R R Y Y (Continued) WARNING • When lifting a plastic-cased To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or battery, excessive pressure DEATH to you or bystanders, on the case may cause battery always follow these precautions acid to leak.
  • Page 436: For Best Battery Service

    Maintenance For Best Battery Service WARNING ■ Trunk CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and reproductive harm. Batteries also contain other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer.
  • Page 437: Battery Recharging

    (Continued) use parts for replacement from an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. • Do not open or remove the cap on top of the battery. This may cause leaks of internal elec- trolyte that could result in severe injury.
  • Page 438: Reset Features

    (c) Unhook the positive clamp • Sunroof from the positive battery • Trip computer terminal (2). • Climate control system • Always Genesis/ Hyundai Part approved bat- • Power trunk tery when you replace the bat- • Clock tery. • Seat position memory system...
  • Page 439: Tire Care

    T T I I R R E E S S A A N N D D W W H H E E E E L L S S Tire Care WARNING For proper maintenance, safety, and maximum fuel economy, you must Tire failure may cause loss of always maintain recommended tire vehicle control resulting in an...
  • Page 440: Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressures

    If a tire frequently one mile (1.6 km). needs refilling, have it checked by Warm tires normally exceed recom- an authorized retailer of Genesis mended cold tire pressures by 4 to 6 Branded products. psi (28 to 41 kPa). Do not release air •...
  • Page 441: Check Tire Inflation Pressure

    Check Tire Inflation Pressure Tire Rotation Check your tires, including the spare To equalize tread wear, Genesis tire, once a month or more. Branded Vehicle recommends that the tires be rotated every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or sooner if irregular How to check wear develops.
  • Page 442: Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance

    Maintenance ■ 19inch tire Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance The wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance. In most cases, you will not need to have your wheels aligned again.
  • Page 443: Tire Replacement

    Replacing just one tire can seriously affect your vehicle’s handling. • Tires degrade over time, even when they are not being used. Regardless of the remaining tread, Genesis Branded Vehicle recommends that tires be replaced after six (6) years of normal service.
  • Page 444: Wheel Replacement

    Maintenance Compact spare tire replacement Wheel Replacement A compact spare tire has a shorter When replacing the metal wheels for tread life than a regular size tire. any reason, make sure the new Replace it when you can see the wheels are equivalent to the original tread wear indicator bars on the tire.
  • Page 445: Tire Traction

    Tire Traction Tire traction can be reduced if you drive on worn tires, tires that are improperly inflated or on slippery road surfaces. Tires should be replaced when tread wear indicators appear. To reduce the possibility of losing control, slow down whenever there is rain, snow or ice on the road.
  • Page 446 Maintenance 3. Checking tire life (TIN : Tire Wheel size designation Identification Number) Wheels are also marked with impor- tant information that you need if you Any tires that are over six years old, ever have to replace one. The follow- based on the manufacturing date, ing explains what the letters and (including the spare tire) should be...
  • Page 447 4. Tire ply composition and 7. Uniform tire quality grading material Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall The number of layers or plies of rub- between tread shoulder and maxi- ber-coated fabric in the tire. Tire mum section width.
  • Page 448 Maintenance Traction - AA, A, B & C Temperature - A, B & C The traction grades, from highest to The temperature grades are A (the lowest, are AA, A, B and C. Those highest), B and C representing the grades represent the tire's ability to tire’s resistance to the generation of stop on wet pavement as measured...
  • Page 449 Tire Terminology and Cold Tire Pressure Definitions The amount of air pressure in a tire, measured in pounds per square inch Air Pressure (psi) or kilopascals (kPa) before a tire The amount of air inside the tire has built up heat from driving. pressing outward on the tire.
  • Page 450 Maintenance Intended Outboard Sidewall Maximum Loaded Vehicle Weight The side of an asymmetrical tire, that must always face outward when The sum of curb weight; accessory mounted on a vehicle. weight; vehicle capacity weight; and production options weight. Kilopascal (kPa) Normal Occupant Weight The metric unit for air pressure.
  • Page 451 Pneumatic tire Sidewall A mechanical device made of rubber, The portion of a tire between the chemicals, fabric and steel or other tread and the bead. materials, that, when mounted on an automotive wheel provides the trac- Speed Rating tion and contains the gas or fluid that An alphanumeric code assigned to a sustains the load.
  • Page 452: All Season Tires

    Maintenance Vehicle Capacity Weight All Season Tires The number of designated seating Genesis Branded Vehicle specifies positions multiplied by 150 lbs. (68 all season tires on some models to kg) plus the rated cargo and luggage provide good performance for use all load.
  • Page 453: Radial-Ply Tires

    This may cause unusu- er of Genesis Branded products. al handling characteristics that - Inspect the tire condition and pres- may cause loss of vehicle con- sure every 1,800 miles (3,000km).
  • Page 454 Maintenance NOTICE • It is not easy to recognize tire damage with your own eyes. But if there is the slightest hint of tire damage, have the tire checked or replaced because the tire damage may cause air leakage from the tire. •...
  • Page 455: Fuses

    If the replacement fuse blows, this indicates an electrical problem. Avoid using the system involved and imme- diately consult an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. Normal Blown ■ Multi fuse Information Four kinds of fuses are used : blade...
  • Page 456: Instrument Panel Fuse Replacement

    Replacement in the clips. If it fits loosely, consult an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. In an emergency, if you do not have a spare fuse, use a fuse of the same rating from a circuit you may not need for operating the vehicle.
  • Page 457: Engine Compartment Panel Fuse Replacement

    5. Push in a new fuse of the same rating, and make sure it fits tightly in the clips. If it fits loosely, consult an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. 7-55...
  • Page 458 After checking the fuse box in the If the main fuse is blown, consult an engine compartment securely authorized retailer Genesis close the fuse box cover inside Branded products. the engine compartment, until it clicks. Multi fuse If the fuse box is not closed prop-...
  • Page 459 Blade type fuse Cartridge type fuse OHI076028 OHI076029 Before inspecting a fuse, you should Before inspecting a fuse, you should turn OFF the engine as well as the turn OFF the engine as well as the other electric system switches. other electric system switches.
  • Page 460: Fuse/Relay Panel Description

    Maintenance Fuse/Relay Panel Description Information Instrument panel fuse panel Not all fuse panel descriptions in this Inside the fuse/relay box cover, you manual may be applicable to your can find the fuse/relay label describ- vehicle; the information is accurate at ing fuse/relay name and capacity.
  • Page 461 Instrument panel fuse panel Fuse name Fuse rating Circuit protected MODULE5 Stop Lamp Switch, Driver/Passenger Door Module Electro Chromic Mirror, A/V & Navigation Head Unit, AMP, A/C Control Module, Front A/C Controller, Air Quality Sensor, Rear Seat Warmer Control Module LH/RH Head MODULE7 Lamp LH/RH Driver/Passenger CCS Module Rear CCS Module LH/RH, Driver/Passenger IMS Control...
  • Page 462 Maintenance Fuse name Fuse rating Circuit protected RR LH1 Rear IMS Control Module LH P/SEAT Rear Electronic Power Seat Relay LH MODULE8 Head Lamp LH/RH, Adaptive Front Lighting Module MEMORY2 Driver Power Outside Mirror POWER Steering Tilt & Telescopic Module HANDLE Passenger IMS Control Module PASSENGER...
  • Page 463 Fuse name Fuse rating Circuit protected PRE-SAFETY Pre Active Seat Belt Unit SEAT BELT GATEWAY GATEWAY (IG1 (MCU)) BRAKE Stop Lamp Switch, IBU Control Module SWITCH IBU2 Start/Stop Button Switch IBU1 IBU Control Module MODULE12 Driver/Passenger Door Module, Rear Door Module LH/RH MODULE9 Multifunction Switch E-SHIFTER1...
  • Page 464 Maintenance Engine compartment fuse panel Information Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle; the information is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse panel in your vehicle, refer to the fuse panel label.
  • Page 465 Engine compartment fuse panel Fuse name Fuse rating Circuit protected Alternator, Multifuse (BATT) - F12/F13/F14/ F15, Fuse - 200A F24/F25/F28/F29/F30/F31/F33/F34/F35/ F36/ F37/F38/F39 IGPM (IPS1, Fuse - F36, Leak Current Autocut Device (Fuse - F5/F18/F19/F26/F27/F42/F49/F51/ F52)) IGPM (IPS2/IPS3, Fuse - F13/F41) IGPM (Fuse - F7/F8/F9/F14/F15/F16/F46) IGPM (IPS4/IPS5/IPS6/IPS7, Fuse - F37/F38/F39) Metal Core Block (PCB #1 Fuse - F40/F41/ F42)
  • Page 466 Maintenance Fuse name Fuse rating Circuit protected POWER OUT- Metal Core Block (PCB #1 - Power Outlet Relay) LET1 RLY. 4 (Rear Blower Relay) BLOWER WIPER1 Wiper Motor DRIVER CCS Driver CCS Module PASSENGER Passenger CCS Module POWER OUT- [W/O 5:5 Seat] Power Outlet Relay LET4 4WD ECM PRESAFETY...
  • Page 467 Fuse name Fuse rating Circuit protected [Lambda 3.3 T-GDI] Oil Controlvalve #1/#2/#3/#4 (Intake/Exhaust), Purge Control Solenoid Valve, Oil Pressure Solenoid SENSOR1 Valve, Canister Close Valve [Tau 5.0 GDI] Oil Controlvalve #1/#2/#3/#4 (Intake/ Exhaust), Purge Control Solenoid Valve, Canister Close Valve [Lambda 3.3 T-GDI] Electronic Thermostat, Rear Sub SENSOR3 Junction Block (Fuel Pump Relay)
  • Page 468 Maintenance Fuse name Fuse rating Circuit protected MODULE2 4WD ECM, Active Air Flap, Smart Cruse Control Radar MDPS2 MDPS Unit, Steering Angle Sensor [G6DP] E/R Junction Block (RLY. 3 - Vacuum Pump- Relay), SENSOR5 Brake Vacuum Switch HORN Horn Relay ECU2 TCU2 TCM, B/UP Lamp Relay, P/N Relay...
  • Page 469 Trunk fuse panel Information (Rear fuse box panel) Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle; the information is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse box on your vehicle, refer to the fuse box label.
  • Page 470 Maintenance Trunk fuse panel Fuse name Fuse rating Circuit protected REAR DEFOG- Rear Defogger Relay POWER Power Trunk Module TRUNK DOOR LOCK2 Passenger Door Module RDM LH Rear Door Module LH RR RH2 Rear IMS Control Module RH P/SEAT AIR BAG Air Bag Relay RDM RH Rear Door Module RH...
  • Page 471 Trunk fuse panel Information (Battery box fuse panel) Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle; the information is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse box on your vehicle, refer to the fuse box label.
  • Page 472 Maintenance Trunk fuse panel Fuse name Fuse rating Circuit protected 100A Rear Sub Junction Block (Fuse - F55 ~ F73) Metal Core Block (PCB #2 Fuse - F57/F58/F59/ F60) Battery Sensor 7-70...
  • Page 473: Headlamp, Parking Lamp, Turn Signal Lamp

    If the water leaks into the lamp (4) Side marker bulb circuitry, have your vehicle checked by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. Headlamp (Low, High) If the light bulb does not operate, WARNING have the vehicle checked by an...
  • Page 474 If a headlamp goes out after a period of operation but will immedi- Genesis Branded products. ately relight when the headlamp switch is cycled it is likely the HID lamp needs to be replaced. HID light-...
  • Page 475: Side Repeater Lamp Replacement

    Genesis replaceable bulbs. If the LED lamp Branded products. does not operate, have the vehicle checked by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. Rear Combination Light Bulb Replacement License Plate Light Replacement replacement OHI076041 (1) Stop/Tail lamp...
  • Page 476: Interior Light Bulb Replacement

    • Type B ■ Glove box lamp Your vehicle is equipped with LED lamps. LED lamps do not have replaceable bulbs. If the LED lamp does not operate, have the vehicle checked by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. OHI076066L/OHI076068L/OHI076069L/OHI076046/OHI076045/OHI076071L/OHI076070L 7-74...
  • Page 477: Exterior Care

    A A P P P P E E A A R R A A N N C C E E C C A A R R E E Exterior Care Finish maintenance Washing Exterior general caution To help protect your vehicle’s finish It is very important to follow the label from rust and deterioration, wash it directions when using any chemical...
  • Page 478 Maintenance Waxing NOTICE A good coat of wax provides a barri- • Do not use strong soap, chemi- er between your paint and environ- cal detergents or hot water, and mental contamination. do not wash the vehicle in direct Keeping a good coat of wax on your sunlight or when the body of the vehicle will help protect it.
  • Page 479 Finish damage repair Underbody maintenance Deep scratches or stone chips in the Corrosive materials used for ice and painted surface must be repaired snow removal and dust control may promptly. Exposed metal will quickly collect on the underbody. If these rust and may develop into a major materials are not removed, acceler- repair expense.
  • Page 480 By using the most advanced design and construction practices to combat NOTICE corrosion, Genesis Branded Vehicle • Do not use abrasive cleaner, pol- produces cars of the highest quality. ishing compound, solvent, or However, this is only part of the job.
  • Page 481 • When cleaning underneath the Moisture breeds corrosion vehicle, pay particular attention to Moisture creates the conditions in the components under the fenders which corrosion is most likely to and other areas that are hidden occur. For example, corrosion is from view.
  • Page 482: Interior Care

    Maintenance Interior Care Also, its fire-resistant properties can be reduced if the material is not Interior general precautions properly maintained. Prevent caustic solutions such as perfume and cosmetic oil, from con- NOTICE tacting the interior parts because they may cause damage or discol- Using anything but recommended oration.
  • Page 483 • Cleaning the leather seats CAUTION - Remove contaminations instantly. Refer to instructions • Wrinkles or abrasions which below for removal of each con- appear naturally from usage taminant. are not covered by warranty. - Cosmetic products (sunscreen, • Belts with metallic acces- foundation, etc.) sories, zippers or keys inside Apply cleansing cream on a cloth...
  • Page 484 • If the interior wooden trim is damaged, you may get a splinter from wood surface. Therefore, you should immedi- ately have the damaged interior wooden trim replaced by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. 7-82...
  • Page 485: Emission Control System

    Genesis ister while refueling at the gas sta- Branded products in accordance tion, preventing the escape of fuel with the maintenance schedule in vapors into the atmosphere.
  • Page 486: Exhaust Emission Control System

    Maintenance Purge Control Solenoid Valve WARNING (PCSV) The purge control solenoid valve is CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 controlled by the Engine Control WARNING Module (ECM); when the engine Engine exhaust and a wide vari- coolant temperature is low during ety of automobile components idling, the PCSV closes so that evap- and parts, including compo- orated fuel is not taken into the...
  • Page 487 Genesis Branded products. Also, Do not remove the heat sink around the exhaust sys- • Avoid driving with extremely low tem, do not seal the bottom of fuel level.
  • Page 488 Maintenance C C A A L L I I F F O O R R N N I I A A P P E E R R C C H H L L O O R R A A T T E E N N O O T T I I C C E E Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply, See: www.dtsc.ca.gov/haz- ardouswaste/perchlorate.
  • Page 489 S S p p e e c c i i f f i i c c a a t t i i o o n n s s & & C C o o n n s s u u m m e e r r i i n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Dimensions ..................8-2 Engine ....................8-2 Bulb Wattage ................8-3...
  • Page 490: Specifications & Consumer Information

    Specifications & Consumer information D D I I M M E E N N S S I I O O N N S S Items in (mm) Overall length 204.9 (5,205) Overall width 75.4 (1,915) Overall height 58.9 (1,495) Front tread 245/45 R19 64.6 (1,640) Rear tread...
  • Page 491: Rear Combination Lamp

    B B U U L L B B W W A A T T T T A A G G E E Light bulb Bulb type Wattage Type A Type B Headlamp Type A High Type B Front Turn signal lamp Parking lamp Side maker Daytime running light (DRL)
  • Page 492 Specifications & Consumer information T T I I R R E E S S A A N N D D W W H H E E E E L L S S Wheel lug Inflation pressure kPa (psi) Wheel nut torque Item Tire size Normal load *...
  • Page 493 A A I I R R C C O O N N D D I I T T I I O O N N I I N N G G S S Y Y S S T T E E M M Items Weight of Volume Classification Refrigerant 24.69±0.88 (700±25) R-134a oz. (g) Compressor lubricant 4.23±0.35 (120±10) PAG (FD46XG) cu. in (cc) Contact an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products for more details.
  • Page 494 : If the API SM & ILSAC GF-4 engine oil is not available in your country, you are able to use API SL & ILSAC GF-3 : If the front/rear differential is submerged, we recommend that you visit an author- ized retailer of Genesis Branded products to replace differential oil.
  • Page 495 Recommended SAE Viscosity Number NOTICE Always be sure to clean the area around any filler plug, drain plug, or dipstick before checking or draining any lubricant. This is especially important in dusty or sandy areas and when the vehicle is used on unpaved roads.
  • Page 496 Specifications & Consumer information V V E E H H I I C C L L E E I I D D E E N N T T I I F F I I C C A A T T I I O O N N V V E E H H I I C C L L E E C C E E R R T T I I F F I I C C A A T T I I O O N N N N U U M M B B E E R R ( ( V V I I N N ) ) L L A A B B E E L L...
  • Page 497 E E N N G G I I N N E E N N U U M M B B E E R R R R E E F F R R I I G G E E R R A A N N T T L L A A B B E E L L ( ( I I F F E E Q Q U U I I P P P P E E D D ) ) ■...
  • Page 498 Department of Transportation. Your retailer of Genesis Branded products will help answer any questions you may have as you read this information. Genesis Branded Vehicles are designed and manufactured to meet or exceed all applicable safety standards. For your safety, however, we strongly urge you to read and follow all directions in this Owner’s Manual, particularly the information under the headings...
  • Page 499 However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your retailer, or Genesis Customer Care. To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888- 327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153);...
  • Page 500 I I n n d d e e x x...
  • Page 501: Air Cleaner

    Index Advanced smart cruise control system ..............5-80 AFLS (Adaptive Front Lighting System) ............3-107 Air bag warning labels ..................2-82 Air bags ........................2-57 Additional safety precautions..............2-81 Air bag collision sensors ................2-75 Air bag inflation conditions ................2-76 Air bag non-inflation conditions ..............2-77 Air bag warning labels ................2-82 Curtain air bags ...................2-62 Driver's air bag ....................2-59 Driver's knee airbag ..................2-59...
  • Page 502 Automatic climate control system..............3-122 Air conditioning ..................3-134 Air Conditioning refrigerant label ............3-136 Air intake control ..................3-131 Air quality system (AQS) .................3-132 Automatic heating and air conditioning............3-123 Automatic ventilation................3-140 Clean air ....................3-140 Fan speed control ..................3-132 Manual heating and air conditioning ............3-124 Mode selection ..................3-125 OFF mode....................3-133 Sunroof inside air recirculation..............3-140...
  • Page 503 Index Bottle holder.......................3-146 Brake fluid......................7-27 Brake system ......................5-25 Anti-lock brake system (ABS)..............5-35 Auto hold.....................5-31 Disc brakes wear indicator................5-26 Electronic parking brake (EPB) ..............5-26 Electronic stability control (ESC) ...............5-37 Good braking practices ................5-42 Hill-start assist control (HAC) ..............5-41 Power brakes ....................5-25 Vehicle stability management (VSM) ............5-40 Bulb replacement Daytime running light .................7-71...
  • Page 504 Changing a Tire with TPMS ................6-14 Checking tire inflation pressure ................7-39 Child restraint system (CRS) ................2-45 Booster seats....................2-48 Children always in the rear .................2-45 Forward-facing child restraint system ............2-48 Installing a child restraint system (CRS) ............2-48 Lower Anchors and tether for children ............2-49 Rearward-facing child restraint system............2-47 Securing a child restraint system seat with "Tether Anchor"...
  • Page 505: Drive Mode Integrated Control System

    Index Displays, see instrument cluster................3-60 Door locks ......................3-9 Auto door lock/unlock features..............3-13 Central door lock switch ................3-11 Child-protector rear door lock ..............3-13 Power door latch ..................3-10 Drinks holders, see cup holders .................3-146 Drive mode integrated control system ..............5-44 ECO mode ....................5-47 INDIVIDUAL mode ...................5-48 SMART mode .....................5-45 SPORT mode....................5-47...
  • Page 506 Engine Start/Stop button ..................5-7 Evaporative emission control System ..............7-83 Exhaust emission control system .................7-84 Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ............7-19 Exterior care ......................7-81 Exterior overview Front view .....................1-2 Rear view ......................1-3 Flat tire Jack and tools ....................6-16 Jack label .....................6-22 Use of compact spare tires ................6-20 Floor mat anchor(s) ....................3-151 Fluid...
  • Page 507 Fuse/relay panel description................7-58 Instrument panel fuse replacement .............7-54 Main fuse.....................7-56 Multi fuse ....................7-56 Gauges and meters ....................3-61 Genesis adaptive control suspension..............5-43 Glove box ......................3-143 Glove box lamp ....................3-110 Gross vehicle weight ....................8-5 Hazard warning flasher ..................6-2 Hazardous driving conditions ................5-102 Head restraints......................2-23...
  • Page 508 If the engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly ..........6-4 If the engine overheats ...................6-8 If the engine stalls at a crossroad or crossing ............6-3 If the engine stalls while driving................6-3 If the engine turns over normally but doesn't start ..........6-4 If the engine will not start ..................6-4 If you have a flat tire....................6-16 If you have a flat tire while driving ...............6-3...
  • Page 509 Index Interior features Bag hanger ....................3-151 Bottle holder....................3-146 Clock ......................3-149 Clothes hanger...................3-150 Cup holder ....................3-146 Floor mat anchor(s) ...................3-151 Luggage net (holder) .................3-154 Power outlet ....................3-148 Rear curtain ....................3-152 Rear door window curtain.................3-153 Rear vanity mirror ..................3-147 Sunvisor.....................3-147 USB charger ....................3-149 Interior lamp AUTO cut ..................3-108 Interior lights ......................3-108 Front lamps....................3-108...
  • Page 510 LCD display (instrument cluster).................3-86 Assist mode ....................3-89 LCD modes ....................3-87 Trip computer mode ..................3-88 Turn By Turn (TBT) mode................3-88 User settings mode ..................3-90 LCD display control.....................3-86 LCD display messages ..................3-75 LCD modes ......................3-87 Light bulbs......................7-71 Lighting ......................3-101 AFLS (Adaptive Front Lighting System) ..........3-107 Auto light position ..................3-101 Battery saver function ................3-106 Daytime running light (DRL) ..............3-107...
  • Page 511: Paddle Shifter (Manual Mode)

    Index Mirrors........................3-20 Compass ......................3-20 Electric chromic mirror (ECM)..............3-20 Folding the side view mirrors ..............3-38 HomeLink ® system ..................3-20 Inside rearview mirror.................3-20 Reverse parking aid function (side view mirror)........3-39 Side view mirror..................3-37 Side view mirror control ................3-38 Moonroof, see sunroof ..................3-44 Motor-driven power steering (MDPS) ..............3-17 Multi fuse ......................7-56 Multimedia system ....................4-2...
  • Page 512 Pre-tensioner seat belt ..................2-38 Puddle lamp ......................3-110 Range........................3-63 Rear center seatbelt ....................2-37 Rear console storage ..................3-142 Rear curtain ......................3-152 Rear door window curtain..................3-153 Rear seat adjustment ....................2-14 Armrest......................2-21 Carrying long/narrow cargo ................2-22 Easy access switch ..................2-16 Lumbar support ...................2-16 Relaxation mode (VIP seat) ................2-18 Return function (VIP seat) ................2-18 RSE indicator (Rear control lock)...............2-20 Seat cushion tilt adjustment ................2-15...
  • Page 513 Index Safety messages .....................F-6 Scheduled maintenance services ................7-8 Seat belt warning light ..................2-33 Seat belts ......................2-32 3-point seatbelt ....................2-34 Additional seat belt safety precautions ............2-42 Care of seat belts ..................2-44 Do not lie down...................2-44 Height adjustment ..................2-35 Keep belts clean and dry ................2-44 Lap/shoulder belt..................2-35 One person per belt ..................2-44 Periodic inspection ..................2-44...
  • Page 514 Shift lever auto door lock..................3-13 Shift lock system ....................5-15 Side air bags ......................2-61 Side view mirror....................3-37 Side view mirror defroster .................3-121 Smart blind spot detection system ...............5-57 Smart cruise control system .................5-80 Smart high beam ....................3-103 Smart key........................3-4 Battery replacement ..................3-8 Mechanical key .....................3-6 Smooth cornering ....................5-103 Snow tires......................5-105...
  • Page 515 Index Sunglass holder ....................3-143 Sunroof .........................3-44 Sunroof inside air recirculation................3-140 Sunvisor......................3-147 Tachometer ......................3-61 Theft-alarm system....................3-14 Tilt steering / Telescope steering................3-18 Tire chains ......................5-106 Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)............6-10 Changing a Tire with TPMS ...............6-14 Low tire pressure LCD display with position indicator ......6-12 Low tire pressure telltale................6-12 TPMS malfunction indicator...............6-13 Tire rotation ......................7-39...
  • Page 516 Trunk Non-powered trunk ..................3-48 Emergency trunk safety release ..............3-53 Power trunk ....................3-49 Smart trunk....................3-54 Trunk lid control button ................3-52 Trunk room lamp....................3-109 USB charger .......................3-149 User settings mode ....................3-90 Vanity mirror lamp (front)..................3-110 Vanity mirror lamp (rear) ...................3-110 Vehicle break-in process ..................F-11 Vehicle certification label..................8-8 Vehicle data collection and event data recorders (EDR) ........F-12 Vehicle identification number (VIN) ..............8-8...
  • Page 517 Index Windshield defrosting and defogging ..............3-137 Windshield washers....................3-114 Windshield wipers ....................3-112 Winter driving ....................5-105 Snow tires....................5-105 Tire chains ....................5-106 Wiper blades replacement ..................7-31 Wipers and washers....................3-112 Windshield washers...................3-114 Windshield wipers ..................3-112 Wireless cellular phone charging system ............3-144 I-18...
  • Page 518 RESPONSIBILITY FOR MAINTENANCE The maintenance requirements for your new Genesis Branded Vehicle are found in Chapter 7. As the owner, it is your responsibility to see that all maintenance operations specified by the manufacturer are carried out at the appropriate intervals.
  • Page 519 This Owner's Manual should be considered a part of the car and remain with it when it is sold for the use of the next owner. OWNER'S INFORMATION ORIGINAL OWNER _________________________________________ ADDRESS CITY______________ STATE ____________ ZIP CODE____________ DELIVERY DATE (Date Sold to Original Retail Purchaser) DEALER NAME ____________ DEALER NO.

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