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Hyundai Santa Cruz 2021-2025 Owners Manual / Instrument Cluster / LCD Display Messages for Vehicles Equipped with Smart Key

Hyundai Santa Cruz: Instrument Cluster / LCD Display Messages for Vehicles Equipped with Smart Key

Shift to P

This message is displayed if you try to turn off the vehicle without the gear in the P (Park) position.

If this occurs, the Engine Start/Stop button turns to the ACC position.

Low key battery

When the Engine Start/Stop button is pressed to turn OFF the engine, this message may be displayed. This message indicates that the internal battery of the Smart Key is low. Consider replacing the Smart Key internal battery.

Press START button while turning wheel

This message is displayed if the steering wheel does not unlock normally when the Engine Start/Stop button is pressed. You should press the Engine Start/Stop button while turning the steering wheel right and left.

Check steering wheel lock system

This message is displayed if the steering wheel does not lock normally while the Engine Start/Stop button is pressed to the OFF position.

Press brake pedal to start engine

This message is displayed if the Engine Start/Stop button changes to the ACC position twice by pressing the button repeatedly without depressing the brake pedal.

You can start the vehicle by depressing the brake pedal and then pressing the Engine Start/Stop button.

Key not in vehicle

This message is displayed if the smart key is not in the vehicle when you leave the vehicle with the Engine Start/Stop button in the ON or Start position. Always turn off the engine before leaving your vehicle.

Key not detected

This message is displayed if the smart key is not detected when you press the Engine Start/Stop button.

Press START button again

This message is displayed if you were unable to start the vehicle when the Engine Start/Stop button was pressed. If this occurs, attempt to start the engine by pressing the Engine Start/ Stop button again.

If the warning message appears each time you press the Engine Start/Stop button, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

Press START button with key

This message is displayed if you press the Engine Start/Stop button while the warning message “Key not detected” is displayed.

At this time, the immobilizer indicator light blinks.

Check BRAKE SWITCH fuse

This message is displayed if the brake switch fuse is disconnected.

You need to replace the fuse with a new one before starting the engine.

If that is not possible, you can start the engine by pressing the Engine Start/ Stop button for 10 seconds in the ACC position.

Shift to P or N to start engine

This message is displayed if you try to start the engine in any other position except P (Park) or N (Neutral).

Information

You can start the engine with the gear in N (Neutral). But, for your safety, we recommend that you start the engine with the gear shifted to P (Park).

Battery discharging due to external electrical devices

This message is displayed if the vehicle battery voltage is low or if a current draw is detected that could drain the vehicle battery.

Check to see that there are no nonfactory external electronic devices connected to the vehicle battery system, otherwise battery discharge may occur.

If this message appears in the LCD cluster and there are no other nonfactory electronic devices connected to the vehicle, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

Warning and Indicator Lights
Information Make sure that all warning lights are OFF after starting the engine. If any light is still ON, this indicates a situation that needs attention. Seat belt warning light This warning lig ...

Door, Hood, Tailgate open indicator
This warning is displayed if any door or hood or tailgate is left open. The warning will indicate which door is open in the display. CAUTION Before driving the vehicle, you should confirm that th ...

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Hyundai Santa Cruz 2021-2025 Owners Manual: Interior Features
Cup Holder Cups or small beverages cups may be placed in the cup holders. WARNING Avoid abrupt starting and braking when the cup holder is in use to prevent spilling your drink. If hot liquid spills, you could be burned. Such a burn to the driver could cause loss of vehicle control res ...

Hyundai Santa Cruz 2021-2025 Owners Manual: Smart Cruise Control Operation
Operating conditions Smart Cruise Control operates when the following conditions are satisfied. Basic function The gear is in D (Drive) The driver’s door is closed EPB (Electronic Parking Brake) is not applied Your vehicle speed is within the operating speed range - 5-110 mph (10-180 km ...

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