Digital key (smartphone)

Hyundai digital keys are only available on smartphone that support digital key functions, and digital key functions of smartphones are provide by smartphone manufacturers.
Available smartphone models can be found on smartphone manufactures' website or HYUNDAI website.
Depending on the availability of service on the vehicle, some functions may not operated.

Setting your smartphone

To use the digital key (smartphone), download the Blue Link App and sign up Hyundai account and service.

For more information about Blue Link, refer to the infotainment system guide.

Registering your digital key (smartphone)

Turn on the vehicle with a smart key and have your smart keys with you in the vehicle.

For Europe, both smart keys must be in the vehicle to register the digital key.
Put the gear in P (Park), select User Settings > Digital Keys > Smartphone Key in the instrument cluster or Settings > Vehicle > Digital key > Smartphone key > Personal smartphone Key in the infotainment system Settings menu,.
After selecting Digital Key > Set Up Digital Key from the Bluelink App in the smartphone, register the digital key according to the guidance in the smartphone screen.
- Place your smartphone on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad) with the screen facing up.
- The NFC Antenna position on Samsung device can be found in the following path: Settings > Connections > NFC and contactless payments.
- The NFC Antenna position on Google Pixel phone can be found in the following path: Settings > Connected devices > Connection preference > NFC.
- The NFC Antenna position on Apple iPhone is located at the top of the rear [A] and Apple WATCH is located at the center of the screen [B].
  
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  - Ensure that the NFC Antenna position on the smartphone is in contact with the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad).
  - The location of the NFC Antenna on the smartphone may vary by phone model, so please contact the smartphone manufacturer for details.
  - NFC communication may not work for some smartphones depending on the internal structure of the smartphone. Move the smartphone to the left or right of the vehicel authentication pad (wireless charging pad) to operate.
Press Save button in the infotainment system to start registration.

When the digital key (smartphone) is saved, a message appears on the infotainment system.

If you want to register a digital key (smartphone) again, refer to "Deleting your digital key (smartphone)" and delete the digital key (smartphone) before re-registering.
During the digital key saving process, the process may cancel when:
- The smartphone is removed from the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad)
- The infotainment system is changed
- The vehicle is turned off
- The gear is shifted
The registering process does not start if both smart keys are not in the vehicle.
Some smartphones may not start the registering process depending on the internal structure. Move the smartphone to the left or right on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charger pad) and try registering the smartphone.

Using the digital key (smartphone)

Digital key touch control

The driver can lock or unlock the door by placing the smartphone on the outside door handle, and the vehicle can be started by placing the smartphone on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad).

The location of the NFC Antenna on the smartphone may vary by phone model, so please contact the smartphone manufacturer for details.

Locking/Unlocking the doors

If the driver places the digital key (smartphone) NFC antenna to the driver's or passenger's door handle authentication pad [A] for more than 2 seconds, the door locks or unlocks.

After unlocking the doors, the doors are automatically re-locked after 30 seconds unless a door is opened.
If the smartphone digital key does not operate, try again after moving the smartphone away from the door handle authentication pad (more than 0.1 m (4 in.)).

You cannot lock your vehicle using the digital key (smartphone) if any of the following occurs:
- The smart key is in the vehicle.
- The Start/Stop button is in the ACC or ON position.
- Any of the doors, hood, or tailgate are open.

Starting the vehicle

After placing your registered digital key (smartphone) on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad), depress the brake pedal and press the Start/Stop button.
After starting the vehicle, the digital key (smartphone) may be removed from the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad).
NFC communication may not work for some smartphones depending on the internal structure of the smartphone. Move the smartphone to the left or right of the vehicel authentication pad (wireless charging pad) to operate.

For more details on the basic way to start the vehicle, refer to the "Start/Stop button" section in chapter 6.

If a shared digital key (smartphone) is used for the first time, the activating time may take longer.

Place the shared digital key (smartphone) on the door handle authentication pad until the vehicle door lock/unlock activates.
If a shared digital key (smartphone) is first used on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charger pad), the initial start of the vehicle may fail.
If the door lock/unlock is activated once with the shared digital key (smartphone) or the vehicle is started with the digital key (smartphone) on the vehicle authentication pad, the digital key (smartphone) is registered in the vehicle.

The vehicle can be started when the registered smartphone is placed on the vehicle authentication pad (wireless charging pad). Therefore, do not leave unsupervised children or people who are not aware of the system since it can result in serious injury or death. In addition, always have the registered smartphone with you to prevent vehicle theft when leaving the vehicle.

Deleting your digital key (smartphone)

Turn on the vehicle with a smart key. Have your smart key with you in the vehicle.

Deleting all registered digital key (smartphone)

To delete all the registered digital key (smartphone), press the Ų button, and then select Vehicle > Digital key >Smartphone key > Personal smartphone key > Delete all in the infotainment system.

The "Delete all" button is disabled if there is no registered digital key (smartphone).

Deleting my registered digital key (smartphone)

To delete only my registered digital key (smartphone), press the Ų button, and then select Vehicle > Digital key > Smartphone key > Personal smartphone key > Delete in the infotainment system or select User Setting > Digital Keys > Smartphone Key > Delete in the instrument cluster.

If a shared digital key (smartphone) is registered, it cannot be deleted.
A new smartphone can be registered after deleting the existing digital key (smartphone) from "Personal smartphone key" menu. (if equipped)

If the registered digital key (smartphone) is deleted, the digital key saved in the smartphone is also deleted.
If the digital key is deleted from the smartphone, the digital key (smartphone) registered in the vehicle is also deleted.
The shared digital key registered in the vehicle cannot be deleted individually.
Even though the Bluelink App is deleted from the smartphone, the digital key saved in the smartphone is not deleted.
Management of the digital key saved in the smartphone is available from the Digital Key App provided by the smartphone manufacturer.