Warning and indicator lights
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.
This indicator light illuminates:
When the vehicle is ready to be driven.
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ON: Normal driving is possible.
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OFF: Normal driving is not possible, or a problem has occurred.
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Blinking : Emergency driving.
When the ready indicator goes OFF or blinks, there is a problem with the system. If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
This warning light illuminates:
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When you press the Engine Start/Stop button to the ON position.
The service warning light illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then turns off when all checks have been performed.
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When there is a problem with the hybrid vehicle control system or hardware.
When the warning light illuminates while driving, or does not go OFF after starting the vehicle, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
This indicator illuminates:
When the vehicle is driven by the electric motor.
This warning light informs the driver that the seat belt is not fastened.
For more information, refer to the "Seat belts" section in chapter 3.
This warning light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for 3-6 seconds and then goes off.
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When there is a malfunction with the Safety Restraint System (SRS).
If the Airbag warning light remains illuminated while driving, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
This warning light illuminates:
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When the regenerative brake does not operate and the brake does not perform well. This causes the Brake Warning light (red) and Regenerative Brake Warning Light (yellow) to illuminate simultaneously.
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If this occurs, drive safely and have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
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The operation of the brake pedal may be more difficult than normal and the braking distance may increase.
This warning light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off once the parking brake is released.
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Whenever the parking brake is applied.
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Whenever the brake fluid level in the reservoir is low.
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If the warning light illuminates with the parking brake released, it indicates the brake fluid level in the reservoir is low.
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If the brake fluid level in the reservoir is low:
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Drive carefully to the nearest safe location and stop your vehicle.
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With the engine stopped, check the brake fluid level immediately and add fluid as required (For more information, refer to the "Brake fluid" section in chapter 9). After adding brake fluid, check all brake components for fluid leaks. If a brake fluid leak is found, or if the warning light remains on, or if the brakes do not operate properly, do not drive the vehicle. Have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Dual-diagonal braking system
Your vehicle is equipped with the dual-diagonal braking system. This means you still have braking on two wheels even if one of the dual systems should fails.
With only one of the dual systems working, more than normal pedal travel and greater pedal force are required to stop the vehicle.
Also, the vehicle does not stop in a short distance if only a portion of the braking system is working.
If you experience a malfunction with the braking system while driving, attempt to slow your vehicle by coasting or by using engine braking.
If the parking brake warning light illuminates with the parking brake released, it indicates that the brake fluid level is low. Have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
This warning light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
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Whenever there is a malfunction with the ABS.
The hydraulic braking system still operates even if there is a malfunction with the ABS. If the ABS warning light remains illuminated while driving, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
These two warning lights illuminate at the same time while driving:
When the ABS and brake system does not work normally.
If both the ABS warning light and the Parking Brake warning light remain illuminated while driving, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
When both ABS and Parking Brake warning lights are on, the braking system does not work normally and you may experience an unexpected and dangerous situation during sudden braking.
Avoid high speed driving and abrupt braking.
Have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible.
When the ABS warning light is on or both ABS and Parking Brake warning lights are on, the speedometer, odometer, or tripmeter may not work. Also, the MDPS warning light may illuminate and the steering effort may increase or decrease.
This warning light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
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Whenever there is a malfunction with the Motor Driven Power Steering.
If the MDPS warning light remains illuminated while driving, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
This warning light illuminates:
When the fuel tank is nearly empty.
Refuel the vehicle as soon as possible.
Driving with the Low Fuel Level warning light on or with the fuel level below E (Empty) may cause the engine to misfire and damage the catalytic converter (if equipped).
This warning light illuminates:
When the engine oil pressure is low.
If the engine oil pressure is low:
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Drive carefully to the nearest safe location and stop your vehicle.
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Turn the engine off and check the engine oil level (For more information, refer to the "Engine oil" in chapter 9). If the level is low, add oil as required.
If the warning light remains on after adding oil or if oil is not available, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible.
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Continued driving with the warning light on may cause engine failure.
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If the engine is not stopped immediately after the Engine Oil Pressure warning light is illuminated, severe damage could result.
When engine oil pressure decreases due to insufficient engine oil, etc., the Engine Oil Pressure warning light will illuminate. In addition, the enhanced engine protection system which limits engine power will be activated. If the engine oil pressure is restored, the Engine Oil Pressure warning light and the enhanced engine protection system will turn off.
This indicator light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
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Whenever there is a malfunction with either the emission control system or the engine or the vehicle powertrain, or the active air flap.
If the MIL warning light remains illuminated while driving, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
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If the enhanced engine protection system becomes activated due to lack of engine oil, engine power will be limited. If such condition continues repeatedly, the Malfunction Indicator Lamp will illuminate.
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Driving with the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) on may cause damage to the emission control system that may affect drivability and/or fuel economy.
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If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminates, catalytic converter (if equipped) damage is possible that may result in loss of engine power.
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If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminates, potential catalytic converter damage is possible which could result in loss of engine power.
If this occurs, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible.
This warning light illuminates:
When the temperature of the engine coolant is extremely high.
Do not continue driving with an overheated engine. If your vehicle overheats, refer to "If the engine overheats" section in chapter 8.
If the Engine Coolant Temperature warning light illuminates, it indicates overheating that may damage the engine.
This warning light illuminates:
When there is a malfunction with either the alternator or electrical charging system.
If there is a malfunction with either the alternator or electrical charging system:
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Drive carefully to the nearest safe location and stop your vehicle.
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Turn the engine off and check the alternator drive belt for looseness or breakage.
If the belt is adjusted properly, there may be a problem in the electrical charging system.
If the Charging system warning light remains illuminated while driving, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
This warning light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
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When one or more tires are significantly under-inflated. (The location of the under-inflated tire appears on the cluster display.)
For more information, refer to the "Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)" section in chapter 8.
This warning light remains ON after blinking for about 60 seconds, or repeatedly blinks ON and OFF at 3 second intervals:
When there is a malfunction with the TPMS.
If this occurs, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible.
For more information, refer to the "Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)" section in chapter 8.
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The TPMS cannot alert you to severe and sudden tire damage caused by external factors.
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If you notice any vehicle instability, immediately take your foot off the accelerator pedal, apply the brakes gradually with light force, and slowly move to a safe position off the road.
This warning light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
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Whenever there is a malfunction with EPB.
If the EPB warning light remains illuminated while driving, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) warning light may illuminate when the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) indicator light comes on to indicate that ESC is not working properly. This does not indicate malfunction of EPB.
This indicator light illuminates:
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White: When you activate Auto Hold by pressing the AUTO HOLD switch.
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Green: When you stop the vehicle completely by depressing the brake pedal with Auto Hold activated.
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Yellow: Whenever a malfunction with the Auto Hold is detected.
If the AUTO HOLD indicator light remains yellow while driving, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
For more information, refer to the "Braking system" section in chapter 6.
This warning light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
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Yellow: When Forward Safety of Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist is deselected, disabled, or a malfunction is detected.
If the yellow warning light remains on after the sensor has been uncovered or unblocked when the Forward Safety is set, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
This warning light blinks:
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Red: When Forward Safety function is operating.
For more information, refer to the "Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) (Sensor fusion)" section in chapter 7.
This indicator light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
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Gray: When Lane Keeping Assist operating conditions are not satisfied.
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Green: When Lane Keeping Assist operating conditions are satisfied.
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Yellow: When Lane Safety is disabled or a malfunction is detected.
If the yellow warning light remains on after the sensor has been uncovered or unblocked when Lane Safety is set, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
This indicator light blinks:
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Green: When Lane Keeping Assist is operating.
For more information, refer to the "Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)" section in chapter 7.
This indicator light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
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Yellow: When Intelligent Speed Limit Assist is disabled, the front view camera is blocked, or a malfunction is detected.
If the yellow indicator light remains on after the front view camera has been uncovered or unblocked, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
For more information, refer to the "Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)" section in chapter 7.
This indicator light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
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Yellow: When Driver Attention Warning is disabled or a malfunction is detected.
If the yellow indicator light remains on after the front view camera has been uncovered or unblocked, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
This indicator light blinks:
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Yellow: Driver Attention Warning recommends to take a break.
For more information, refer to the "Driver Attention Warning (DAW)" section in chapter 7.
This warning light illuminates:
When there is a malfunction in operation in any of the following systems:
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Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist malfunction
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Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist radar blocked
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Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist malfunction
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Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist radar blocked
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Exterior light malfunction
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Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist malfunction
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Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist radar blocked
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LED headlight malfunction
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High Beam Assist malfunction
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Smart Cruise Control malfunction
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Smart Cruise Control radar blocked
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Lane Following Assist malfunction
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Door/Trunk malfunction
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Low washer fluid
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) malfunction
If the issue is resolved, the Master Warning Light turns off.
This warning light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
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Whenever there is a malfunction with a LED headlight.
If the LED Headlight warning light remains illuminated while driving, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
This warning light blinks:
Whenever there is a malfunction with a LED headlight related part.
If this occurs, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible.
Driving with the LED Headlight warning light on or blinking may reduce LED headlight life.
This indicator light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
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Whenever there is a malfunction with ESC system.
If this occurs, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible.
This indicator light blinks:
While ESC is operating.
For more information, refer to the "Braking system" section in chapter 6.
This indicator light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
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When you deactivate ESC system by pressing the ESC OFF button.
For more information, refer to the "Braking system" section in chapter 6.
This indicator light illuminates for up to 30 seconds:
When the vehicle detects the smart key in the vehicle with the Engine Start/Stop button in the ACC or ON position.
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At this time, you can start the engine.
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The indicator light goes off after starting the engine.
This indicator light blinks for a few seconds:
When the smart key is not in the vehicle, you cannot start the engine.
This indicator light illuminates for a few seconds and goes off:
If the smart key is in the vehicle and the Engine Start/Stop button is ON, but the vehicle cannot detect the smart key.
If this occurs, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
This indicator light blinks:
Whenever there is a malfunction with the immobilizer system.
If this occurs, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
This indicator light blinks:
When you operate the turn signal lever.
If any of the following occur, there may be a malfunction with the turn signal system.
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The turn signal indicator light illuminates but does not blink.
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The turn signal indicator light blinks rapidly.
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The turn signal indicator light does not illuminate at all.
If any of these occur, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
This indicator light illuminates:
When the parking lights or headlights are on.
This indicator light illuminates:
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When the headlights are on and the turn signal lever is moved to the high beam position.
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When the turn signal lever is pulled into the Flash-to-Pass position.
This indicator light illuminates:
When the headlights are on..
This indicator light illuminates:
When the high beam is on with the light switch in the AUTO position.
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White: When High Beam Assist is ready to operate.
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Green: When High Beam Assist is operating.
If your vehicle detects oncoming or preceding vehicles, High Beam Assist switches the high beam to low beam automatically.
For more information, refer to the "High Beam Assist (HBA)" section in chapter 5.
This indicator light illuminates:
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When the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position. It illuminates for about 3 seconds and then goes off.
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Green: When Lane Following Assist is operating.
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gray: When Lane Following Assist operating conditions are not satisfied.
This indicator light blinks:
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White: When the steering wheel assist is canceled.
For more information, refer to the "Lane Following Assist (LFA)" section in chapter 7.
This indicator light illuminates:
This indicator light illuminates if a door is left open or not fully closed.
Before driving the vehicle, confirm the door is fully closed and the light is off.
The battery may discharge if you leave the vehicle with the Door Open indicator light illuminated. Make sure you fully close the door when leaving the vehicle.