Driving your vehicle
Starting the engine
1. Always carry the smart key with
you.
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The engine will start by pressing the
Engine Start/Stop button, only when
the smart key is in the vehicle.
WARNING
2.
Make sure the parking brake is
applied.
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Always wear appropriate shoes
when operating your vehicle.
3.
Make sure the shift lever is in P
(Park).
Even if the smart key is in the vehi-
cle, if it is far away from the driver,
the engine may not start.
Unsuitable shoes, such as
high heels, ski boots, sandals,
flip-flops, etc., may interfere
with your ability to use the
brake and accelerator pedals.
4.
5.
Depress the brake pedal.
Press the Engine Start/Stop but-
ton.
When the Engine Start/Stop button
is in the ACC or ON position, if any
door is open, the system checks for
the smart key. If the smart key is not
in the vehicle, the warning, "Key
not in vehicle" will come on and if
all doors are closed, the chime will
also sound for about 5 seconds. The
indicator will turn off while the
vehicle is moving. Keep the smart
key in the vehicle when using the
ACC position or if the vehicle
engine is ON.
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Do not start the vehicle with the
accelerator pedal depressed.
The vehicle can move and lead
to an accident.
Wait until the engine rpm is
normal. The vehicle may sud-
denly move if the brake pedal
is released when the rpm is
high.
• Do not wait for the engine to warm
up while the vehicle remains station-
ary. Start driving at moderate
engine speeds. (Steep accelerating
and decelerating should be avoided.)
• Always start the vehicle with your
foot on the brake pedal. Do not
depress the accelerator while start-
ing the vehicle. Do not race the
engine while warming it up.
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Categories | Hyundai Manuals, Hyundai Sonata Manuals |
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Document Type | Owners Manual |
Language | English |
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