2011 Hyundai Genesis Owner's Manual
2011 Hyundai Genesis Manual
2011 Hyundai Genesis manual content summary:
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Operation Maintenance Specifications All information in this Owner's Manual is current at the time of publication. However, Hyundai 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 Hyundai models and - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 2
fuel injection and other electronic components. It is possible for an improperly installed/adjusted two-way radio or cellular telephone to adversely affect electronic systems. For this reason, we recommend that you carefully follow the radio manufacturer's instructions or consult your Hyundai - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 3
SAFETY AND VEHICLE DAMAGE WARNING This manual includes information titled as WARNING, CAUTION and NOTICE. These titles indicate the following: WARNING This indicates that a condition may result in harm, serious injury or - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 4
. You must always use high quality fuels and lubricants that meet the specifications listed on Page 8-4 in the Vehicle Specifications and consumer information section of the Owner's Manual. Copyright 2010 Hyundai Motor America. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 5
are Hyundai Genuine Parts? Hyundai Genuine Parts are the same parts used by Hyundai Motor Company to manufacture vehicles. They are designed and tested for the optimum safety, performance, and reliability to our customers. 2. Why should you use genuine parts? Hyundai Genuine Parts are engineered and - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 6
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Introduction Your vehicle at a glance Safety features of your vehicle Features of your vehicle table of contents Driving your vehicle What to do in an emergency Maintenance Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Index I - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 8
Introduction How to use this manual / 1-2 Fuel requirements / 1-3 Vehicle break-in process / 1-5 Vehicle data collection and event data recorders / 1-6 Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster / 1-7 1 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 9
explain how to enjoy your vehicle. By reading your manual, you will learn about features, important safety information, and driving tips under various road conditions. The general layout of the manual is provided in the Table of Contents. A good place to start is the index; it has an alphabetical - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 10
Number 91) or higher. CAUTION Never add any fuel system cleaning agents to the fuel tank other than what has been specified. (Consult an authorized HYUNDAI dealer for details.) 4.6 engine Your new vehicle is designed to use only unleaded fuel having a pump octane number ((R+M)/2) of 87 or higher - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 11
system and any performance problems that are caused by the use of fuels containing methanol. Gasolines for cleaner air To help contribute to cleaner air, HYUNDAI recommends you use gasolines treated with detergent additives, which help prevent deposit formation in the engine. These gasolines will - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 12
economy and life of your vehicle. • Do not race the engine. • While driving, keep your engine Engine exhaust • Used engine oil • Interior passenger compartment components and materials • Component parts which are subject to heat and wear In addition, battery posts, terminals and related accessories - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 13
or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle's systems performed. The EDR is designed to record data related to data are recorded by your vehicle only if a nontrivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 14
Low fuel level warning light LDWS LDWS FAIL Trunk ajar warning light EPB EPB malfunction indicator (if equipped) AUTO HOLD AFLS OFF AUTO HOLD OFF indicator ABS warning light Parking brake & Brake fluid warning light Engine oil pressure warning light Low windshield washer fluid level warning light - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 15
Your vehicle at a glance Interior overview / 2-2 Instrument panel overview / 2-3 Engine compartment / 2-4 2 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 16
INTERIOR OVERVIEW 1. Door lock/unlock button ...4-16 2. Power window switches ...4-23 3. Outside rearview mirror control switch ...4-46 4. Trunk lid release switch...4-20 5. Fuel control/Turn signals ...4-75 18. Steering wheel manual tilt or Power tilt/ telescope control* ...4-38 19. Steering - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 17
PANEL OVERVIEW 1. Instrument cluster...4-47 2. Horn ...4-38 3. Driver's front air bag...3-44 4. Wiper/Washer...4-80 5. Ignition switch or Engine start/stop button*...5-4, 5-7 6. Climate control system...4-87 7. Digital clock ...4-106 8. Hazard warning flasher switch..4-74, 6-2 9. Shift lever ...5-11 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 18
coolant reservoir ...7-17 2. Radiator cap ...7-18 3. Brake fluid reservoir...7-19 4. Air cleaner...7-22 5. Engine oil dipstick ...7-15 6. Engine oil filler cap ...7-15 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir ...7-21 8. Fuse box ...7-44 9. Power steering fluid reservoir (with EHPS) ...7-20 10. Power - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 19
coolant reservoir ...7-17 2. Radiator cap ...7-18 3. Brake fluid reservoir...7-19 4. Air cleaner...7-22 5. Engine oil dipstick ...7-15 6. Engine oil filler cap ...7-15 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir ...7-21 8. Fuse box ...7-44 9. Power steering fluid reservoir (with EHPS) ...7-20 10. Power - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 20
Seats / 3-2 Seat belts / 3-14 Child restraint system / 3-25 Air bag - advanced supplemental restraint system / 3-33 Safety features of your vehicle 3 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 21
Safety features of your vehicle SEATS Driver's seat (1) Forward and backward/Seat cushion height (2) Seatback angle (3) Lumbar support (4) Seat warmer or Climate control seat* (5) Headrest (6) Driver position memory system* Front passenger's seat (7) Forward and backward (8) Seatback angle* (9) - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 22
Safety features of your vehicle C010200AEN WARNING - Loose objects on the outside of the seat cushion. Before driving, adjust the seat to the proper position so as to easily control the steering wheel, pedals and switches on the instrument panel. should never be left unattended in the car. 3 3 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 23
Safety features of your vehicle CAUTION • The power seat is driven by an electrical power. To prevent unnecessary charging system drain, don't adjust the power seat longer than necessary while the engine is not running. • Do not operate two or more power seat control knobs at the same time. Doing - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 24
the control knob up to raise or push down to lower the rear part of the seat cushion. Release the knob once the seat reaches the desired position. Lumbar support (for driver's seat) The lumbar support can be adjusted by pressing the lumbar support switch on the side of the drivers seat. Press the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 25
Safety features of your vehicle part of the headrest forward or rearward to the desired detent in the direction of the arrow. Adjust the headrest so that it properly supports the head and neck. Adjusting the height up and down To raise the headrest, pull it up to the desired position (1). To lower - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 26
features of your vehicle Removal For your safety, the front headrest can't be removed. If there is any problem with the front headrest, take your vehicle to an authorized HYUNDAI during cold weather. While the engine is running, push either of changed as follows : OFF→HIGH( )→MIDDLE( )→LOW( ) → 3 7 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 27
Safety features of your vehicle • When pressing the switch for more than 1.5 seconds with the cold weather by blowing air through small vent holes on the surface of the seat and seatback. While the engine is running, push the rear portion of the switch to cool the driver's seat, and push the front - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 28
Safety features of your vehicle • Each time you push the switch, the airflow is changed as follows: OFF→HIGH( )→MIDDLE( not operate, restart the vehicle. If there is no change, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. WARNING Passengers should use extreme caution when using the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 29
Safety features of your vehicle WARNING For proper operation of the occupant classification system: • Do not place any items cumulatively weighing over 2.2 lbs (1 kg) in the passenger's - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 30
Safety features of your vehicle WARNING • For maximum effectiveness in case of the headrest, pull it up to the desired position (1). To lower the headrest, push and hold the release button (2) on the headrest support and lower the headrest to the desired position (3). Removal To remove the headrest - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 31
Safety features of your vehicle OBH038078L OBH038074L OBH031017N C010304ABH-EU Reinstall To the rear center seat's headrest by pressing the upper part of the headrest while pushing the button (1). To use the headrest, pull up the upper part of the headrest. WARNING Make sure the headrest locks - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 32
Safety features of your vehicle CAUTION • Make sure the engine is off, the shift lever is in P and the damage to the vehicle interior. • When cargo is loaded through the rear passenger seats, ensure the cargo is properly secured to prevent it from moving while driving. Unsecured cargo in the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 33
features of your vehicle SEAT BELTS C020100AUN Seat belt restraint system WARNING • For maximum restraint system protection, the seat belts must always be used whenever the car the webbing with polishes, oils and chemicals and particularly battery acid. Cleaning may safely be carried out using mild - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 34
Safety features of your vehicle 1GQA2083 C020101CBH-EU Seat belt warning (for driver's , regardless of belt fastening. The warning light will blink again for approximately 6 seconds when starting the engine. If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch is turned on, the seat - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 35
Safety features of your vehicle ✽ seat belt automatically adjusts to the proper length only after the lap belt portion is adjusted manually so that it fits snugly around your hips. If you lean forward in a slow, seat belt anchor, lower or raise the height adjuster into an appropriate position. 3 16 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 36
Safety features of your vehicle To raise the height adjuster, pull it up (1). To lower it, push it down (3) while pressing the height adjuster button (2). Release the button length only after the lap belt portion of the seat belt is adjusted manually so that it fits snugly around your hips. 3 17 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 37
Safety features of your vehicle When the seat belt is fully extended from the retractor to allow the installation of a child restraint system, the seat belt operation changes to allow the belt to retract, but not to extend (Automatic Locking Retractor Type). Refer to "Using a child restraint system - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 38
Safety features of your vehicle OED030300 C020200BBH-EU When the vehicle stops suddenly, or if the occupant tries to lean forward too quickly, the seat belt retractor - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 39
and precautions about your vehicle's occupant safety features - including seat belts and air bags - that are provided in this manual. 2. Be sure you and your while the vehicle is being driven, have an authorized HYUNDAI dealer inspect the pretensioner seat belt and SRS air bag system as soon as - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 40
features HYUNDAI dealer. • Do not strike the pre-tensioner seat belt assemblies. • Do not attempt to service driving or riding in a motor vehicle. • If the vehicle or pre-tensioner seat belt must be discarded, contact an authorized HYUNDAI bag, strike the interior structure or be thrown manual. 3 21 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 41
Safety features of 50 states have child restraint laws.You should be aware of the specific requirements in your state. Child and/or infant seats must be tear the child from your arms and throw the child against the interior. Always use a child restraint appropriate for your child's height and - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 42
features women should wear lap/shoulder belt assemblies whenever possible according to specific recommendations by their doctors. The lap portion of the belt should front and rear seats should be in an upright position when the car is moving. A seat belt cannot provide proper protection if the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 43
Safety features of your vehicle C020400ABH C020403AEN WARNING Riding with a reclined seatback increases be directed to an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. Periodic inspection All seat belts should be inspected periodically for wear or damage of any kind. Any damaged parts should be replaced as soon - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 44
features of your vehicle CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM C030000AEN-EU Children riding in the car aware of the specific requirements in your state. Child must use a commercially available child manufacturer's instructions for installation and and throw the child against the car's interior. • Never put a seat belt - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 45
features of your vehicle (Continued) • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle - not even for a short time. The car the seat or floor of a moving vehicle. During a collision or sudden stop, the child can be violently thrown against the vehicle's interior, resulting in serious instructions. 3 26 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 46
operate as described in this section, have the system checked immediately by your authorized HYUNDAI dealer. • Failure to observe this manual's instructions regarding child restraint systems and the instructions provided with the child restraint system could increase the chance and/or severity of - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 47
Safety features of your vehicle OEN036101 OBH039102 OBH039103 To install a child seat and route the lap/shoulder belt around or through the restraint, following the restraint manufacturer's instructions. Be sure the seat belt webbing is not twisted. 2. Fasten the lap/shoulder belt latch - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 48
Safety features of your vehicle WARNING - Automatic locking mode The lap/shoulder belt . A child can be seriously injured or killed if the child restraint is not properly anchored to the car, including setting the retractor to the Automatic Locking mode. When the seat belt is allowed to retract to - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 49
Safety features of your vehicle WARNING When using the vehicle's "Tether Anchor" system to follow the child seat manufacturer's instructions for installation and use. • Never mount more than one child restraint to a single tether anchor or to a single lower anchorage point. The increased load - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 50
Safety features of your vehicle WARNING - Child restraint anchorage • Child restraint anchorages . LATCH stands for "Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children". These seats include two rigid or webbing mounted attachments that connect to two LATCH anchors at specific seating positions in your vehicle - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 51
features Follow the child seat manufacturer's instructions to properly install child restraint attached to the LATCH and tether anchors. Also, test the child restraint seat before you place the child collision greatly increases. WARNING - LATCH lower anchors LATCH lower anchors are only to be used - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 52
Safety features of your vehicle AIR BAG - ADVANCED SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM C040000ABH (1) Driver's front air bag (2) Passenger's front air bag (3) Side impact air bag (front) (4) Side impact - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 53
features air bags are designed to inflate based upon the severity of a collision collision and is thus a necessary part of air bag design. However, bags to expand with a great deal of force. • There are even driver should sit as far back from the steering wheel air bag as possible (at least 10 inches - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 54
Safety features of your vehicle C040902AEN Noise and smoke When the air bags inflate, they an infant or child. 1JBH3051 C040903AEN WARNING When the air bags deploy, the air bag related parts in the steering wheel and/or instrument panel and/or in both sides of the roof rails above the front and - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 55
Safety features of your vehicle 12. Driver's and front passenger's seat out. WARNING If any of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction of the SRS. Have an authorized HYUNDAI dealer inspect the air bag system as soon as possible. • The light does not turn on briefly when you - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 56
Safety features of your vehicle Driver's front air bag (1) Driver's front air bag (2) Driver's front air bag (3) B240B01L B240B02L B240B03L The front air bag modules are located both in the center of the steering wheel and in the front passenger's panel above the glove box. When the SRSCM - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 57
features engine is started, comes on while driving, the SRS is not working properly. If this occurs, have your vehicle immediately inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. (Continued) (Continued) • Before you replace a fuse or disconnect a battery or place any accessories (drink holder, cassette - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 58
Safety features of your vehicle Main components of occupant the seat cushion with their seat belt on, legs comfortably extended and their feet on the floor), the "PASS AIR BAG OFF" indicator will be turned off and the front passenger's the front passenger air bag based on these conditions. 3 39 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 59
features of your vehicle Always be sure that you and all vehicle occupants are seated and restrained properly (sitting upright with the seat in an upright position, centered on the seat cushion, with the person's legs comfortably extended, feet on the floor legs on the dashboard or resting them on - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 60
Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) OVQ036013N 1KMN3663 1KMN3665 - Never put a heavy load in the front passenger seat or seatback pocket. - Never sit with hips shifted towards the front of the seat. - Never place feet on the dashboard. OVQ036014N 1KMN3662 1KMN3664 - Never place - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 61
features of your vehicle ✽ NOTICE The "PASS AIR BAG OFF" indicator illuminates for about 4 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the ON position or after the engine themselves properly and the car is restarted, it will not change according to the on the floor). Restart the engine and have - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 62
features on, legs comfortably extended and their feet on the floor), have that person sit in the rear seat. occupant classification system. • Do not use accessory seat covers on the front seats. • only be used once - have an authorized HYUNDAI dealer replace the air bag immediately after deployment. - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 63
features of it illuminates while the vehicle is being driven, have an authorized HYUNDAI dealer inspect the occupant classification system and the SRS air bag SRS AIR BAG" embossed on the air bag pad cover in the steering wheel and the passenger's side front panel pad above the glove box. The SRS - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 64
features if it illuminates while the vehicle is being driven, have an authorized HYUNDAI dealer inspect the advanced SRS air bag system as soon as possible. are fastened. These sensors provide the ability to control the SRS deployment based on whether or not the seat belts are fastened, and how severe - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 65
Safety features of your vehicle WARNING If you are considering modification of your vehicle due to a disability, please contact the Hyundai Customer precautions about seat belts, air bags and occupant safety contained in this manual. To reduce the chance of serious or fatal injuries and receive the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 66
Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) • No objects should be placed over or near the air bag modules on the steering wheel, instrument panel (Continued) • Air bags can only be used once - have an authorized HYUNDAI dealer replace the air bag immediately after deployment. • The SRS is designed - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 67
Safety features of your vehicle (Continued) • Even though your vehicle is equipped with the , centered on the seat cushion with their seat belt on, legs comfortably extended and their feet on the floor until the vehicle is parked and the ignition key is removed. • The SRS air bag system must deploy - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 68
features of on the steering wheel at the 9:00 and 3:00 positions. The passengers' arms and hands should be placed on their laps. • Do not use any accessory seat covers. checked and repaired by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer because your vehicle is equipped with side impact air bags and an - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 69
Safety features of your vehicle The curtain air bags are designed to deploy only during the side curtain air bag system. This should only be done by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. Failure to follow the above instructions can result in injury or death to the vehicle occupants in an accident. 3 50 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 70
Safety features of your vehicle C040800ABH Why didn't my air bag go off in a collision? (Inflation and non-inflation conditions of the air bag) There are many - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 71
features HYUNDAI dealer. (Continued) (Continued) • Problems may arise if the sensor installation angles are changed HYUNDAI dealer. • Your vehicle has been designed to absorb impact and deploy the air bag(s) in certain collisions. Installing bumper guards or replacing a bumper with non-genuine parts - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 72
Safety features of your vehicle OBH038059L Although the driver's and front passenger's air 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 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 73
Safety features of your vehicle OBH038058 OBH038059L OBH038060 • Frontal air bags are not designed to inflate in rear collisions, because occupants are moved backward by the force - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 74
Safety features of your vehicle OBH038061 OBH038062 OBH038063 • Just before impact, drivers often brake heavily. Such heavy braking lowers the front portion of the vehicle causing it to "ride" under a vehicle with a higher ground clearance. Air bags may not inflate in this "under-ride" - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 75
features of your vehicle C041100BBH SRS Care The SRS is virtually maintenance-free and there are no parts you can safely service steering wheel, car was flooded and has soaked carpeting or water on the flooring, you shouldn't try to start the engine; have the car towed to an authorized HYUNDAI - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 76
features of your vehicle C041300ABH Additional safety precautions • All occupants should sit upright, fully back in their seats with their seat belts on and their feet on the floor. • Passengers should not move out of or change not use any accessories on seat belts strike the interior structure or - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 77
Safety features of your vehicle 1 2 3 (if equipped) OBH038047/OBH038048/OBH038049/OBH038065 C041200AUN-EU Air bag warning label Air bag warning labels, some required by the U.S. National Highway - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 78
27 Features of your vehicle Fuel filler lid / 4-28 Sunroof / 4-30 Driver position memory system / 4-34 Steering wheel / 4-37 Mirrors / 4-39 Instrument cluster / 4-47 Parking assist system / 4-71 Rear view camera / 4-74 Hazard warning flasher / 4-74 Lighting / 4-75 Wipers and washers / 4-80 Interior - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 79
Windshield defrosting and defogging / 4-99 Storage compartments / 4-102 Interior features / 4-103 Audio system / 4-111 4 Features of your vehicle - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 80
start the engine and lock and unlock the door. WARNING Use only HYUNDAI original parts for the ignition key in your vehicle. If an aftermarket key is enable an authorized HYUNDAI dealer to duplicate the keys easily. Remove the bar code tag and store it in a safe place. Also, record the code number - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 81
-EU Immobilizer system Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic engine immobilizer system to reduce the risk of unauthorized vehicle use the attendent. The sub key can start the engine and operate door locks only. Lock release To release the trunk lock feature, open the glove box with the master - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 82
should only be serviced by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. Malfunctions caused by improper alterations, adjustments or modifications to the immobilizer system are not covered by your vehicle manufacturer warranty. CAUTION Do not put metal accessories near the ignition switch. The engine may not start - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 83
Features of your vehicle SMART KEY D040100ABH Smart key functions With the smart key, you can lock and unlock the vehicle doors (and trunk), and the smart key enables starting of the engine is within 0.7~1 m (28~40 in.) from the outside door handle. If you want to make sure that a door has been - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 84
NOTICE You can change the system to unlock all doors by one pushing the button in the driver's outside door handle. If you want this feature (central door unlock You can start the engine without inserting the key. For detailed information refer to the "Engine start/stop button" in section 5. 4 7 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 85
Features be able to start the engine. Tow the vehicle, if necessary, and contact an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. • A maximum of a problem with the smart key, contact an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. This device complies with Part 15 is inoperative due to changes or modifications not expressly approved - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 86
leave the smart key with the attendant. In this manner the smart key can only be used to start the engine and operate door locks. Lock release To release the trunk lock feature, open the glove box with the mechanical key and set the trunk lid control button to ON position (depressed - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 87
dealer. ✽ NOTICE The circuit inside the smart key can have a problem if exposed to moisture or static electricity. If you are unsure how to use your smart key or replace the battery, contact an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. • Using the wrong battery can cause the smart key to malfunction. Be sure to - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 88
lock button is pressed, the hazard warning lights blink. D020102ABH-EU ✽ NOTICE You can change the system to unlock all doors by one pressing the unlock button on the smart key. If you want this feature (central door unlock mode), perform the following: Unlock mode conversion (two stage unlock mode - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 89
Features operating distance limit (about 90 feet [30 m]). • The battery in the transmitter is weak. • Other vehicles or objects a problem with the transmitter, contact an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. This device complies with Part 15 is inoperative due to changes or modifications not expressly - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 90
Features of your vehicle CAUTION • The keyless entry system transmitter is designed to give you years of trouble-free use, however it can malfunction if exposed to moisture or static electricity. If you are unsure how to use your transmitter or replace the battery, contact an authorized HYUNDAI - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 91
and theft-alarm will not arm. After this, if all doors, trunk lid and engine hood are closed, the hazard warning lights blink once. • Lock the doors by pressing the button in the front outside door handles with the smart key in your possession. After completion of the steps above, the hazard - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 92
Features of your vehicle ✽ NOTICE • Avoid trying to start the engine while the alarm is activated. The vehicle starter not change, alter or adjust the theft-alarm system because it could cause the theft-alarm system to malfunction. The system should only be serviced by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 93
Features of your vehicle DOOR LOCKS • Doors can also be locked and unlocked with the transmitter (or smart key). • Once the doors are unlocked, they may be opened by pulling the door handle can change the system to unlock all doors by turning the key to the right once. If you want this feature ( - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 94
or more of the following techniques to exit: • Operate the door unlock feature repeatedly (both electronic and manual) while simultaneously pulling on the door handle. • Operate the other door locks and handles, front and rear. • Lower a front window and use the key to unlock the door from outside - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 95
mph (20 km/h). And all doors will be automatically unlocked after you turn the engine off or when you remove the ignition key. (if equipped) Type B All or animals who cannot escape the vehicle. Furthermore, children might operate features of the vehicle that could injure them, or they could encounter - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 96
Auto door lock/unlock by shifting the transmission shift lever out of P (Park) or into P (Park) If you want to activate or deactivate some door lock/unlock feature, refer to the DIS manual (if equipped) supplied separately. 3. Close the rear door. To open the rear door, pull the outside door handle - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 97
Features of your vehicle TRUNK Type A CAUTION Make certain that you close the trunk before driving your vehicle. Possible damage may occur to the trunk lift cylinders and attached hardware if the trunk is not closed prior to driving it can be opened by pulling the handle up. • To open the trunk - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 98
Features of your vehicle D070200ABH Closing the trunk To close, lower it is not a protected occupant space but is a part of the vehicle's crush zone. • Your vehicle exhaust gases may enter the car and serious illness or death handle will release the trunk latch mechanism and open the trunk. 4 21 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 99
Features of your vehicle ✽ NOTICE Close the trunk, and keep the trunk lid control button in the OFF (not depressed) position before washing the vehicle in an automatic car wash. OBH048021 D070403ABH-EU Trunk lid control button The trunk lid control button located in the vehicle glove box is used - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 100
Features of your vehicle WINDOWS D080000AEN (1) Driver's door power window switch (2) Front passenger's door power window switch (3) Rear door (left) power window switch (4) Rear door (right) - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 101
Features key removal. OBH048023N D080101AUN D080103ABH-EU OBH048023 ✽ NOTICE While driving with the rear windows down or with the sunroof (if Auto up/down window (if equipped) Depressing or pulling up the power window switch momentarily to the second detent position (6) completely lowers or - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 102
"auto up" feature is used by fully pulling up the switch. The automatic reverse feature will part of the body, the window will detect the resistance and will stop upward movement. The window will then lower after the window is lowered by the automatic window reversal feature, the automatic window - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 103
Features of your vehicle CAUTION • To prevent possible damage to the power window system, by the child. • Do not extend any head or arms outside through the window opening while driving. OBH048024N D080104AUN Power window lock button • The driver can disable the power window switches on the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 104
Features engine compartment. Doing so may cause a heat-induced fire. • Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving engine compartment must be correctly installed. • Gloves, rags or any other combustible material must be removed from the engine compartment. 2. Lower - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 105
approved de-icer fluid (do not use radiator anti-freeze) or move the vehicle to a warm place and allow the ice to melt. 1. Stop the engine. 2. To open the fuel filler lid, push the fuel filler lid opener button. 3. Pull the fuel filler lid (1) out to fully open. 4. To remove the cap, turn the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 106
a metal part of the vehicle, away from the fuel filler neck, nozzle or other gasoline source. • When using an approved portable fuel container, be fuel vapors causing a fire. • When refueling, always shut the engine off. Sparks produced by electrical components related to the engine can ignite fuel - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 107
filler lid release is located in the luggage compartment, on the left side. If the fuel filler lid does not open using the remote fuel filler lid release, you can open it manually. Pull the handle outward slightly. If your vehicle is equipped with a sunroof, you can slide or tilt your sunroof with - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 108
driving. This could result in loss of control and an accident that may cause death, serious injury, or property damage. Sliding the sunroof To open or close the sunroof (manual slide feature , it will reverse direction, and then stop. The auto reverse function does not work if a small obstacle is - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 109
Features of your vehicle WARNING - Sunroof • Be careful that no heads, hands and body parts are obstructing a closing sunroof. • Do not extend the face, neck, arms or body outside the sunroof while driving. • Make sure your hands and head are safely out of the way before closing a sunroof. - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 110
Features of your vehicle D110500BBH Resetting the sunroof Whenever the vehicle battery is disconnected or discharged, For more detailed information, contact an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. CAUTION If the sunroof is not reset when the vehicle battery is disconnected or discharged, or related fuse - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 111
, different drivers can reposition the driver seat, outside rearview mirror and steering wheel based upon their driving preference. If the battery is disconnected, the position memory will be lost and the driving positions should be restored in the system. Storing driver's seat positions 1. Shift - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 112
the driver's seat forward when the ignition key is inserted. • With smart key system - It will move the steering wheel away from the driver and the driver's seat rearward when the engine start/stop button is turned to the OFF position or the smart key is removed from the smart key holder - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 113
Features of your vehicle Left/Right : When the remote control outside rearview mirror switch is selected to the left/right position, both outside rearview mirrors will - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 114
increased steering effort. Should you notice any change in the effort required to steer during normal vehicle operation, have the power steering checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. WARNING • Never adjust the angle of the steering wheel while driving. You may lose steering control and cause - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 115
Features of your vehicle OBH048037L D130301ABH D130302ABH OBH048038L D130500AUN OBH048039L Manual type To change the steering wheel angle, pull up the lock-release lever (1), adjust the steering wheel to the desired angle (2), then pull down the lock-release lever to lock the steering wheel in - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 116
wheel (see illustration). The horn will operate only when this area is pressed. D140100AUN Inside rearview mirror Adjust the rearview mirror to center on the view through the rear window. Make this adjustment before you start driving . During nighttime driving, this feature will automatically detect - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 117
off. 2. Pressing the button again turns the auto-dimming function ON which is indicated by the turn the display feature ON/OFF: 1. Press and release the button to turn the display feature OFF. 2. Press Mirror automatically reduces glare during driving conditions based upon light levels monitored in - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 118
Features of your vehicle To adjust the Zone setting: 1. Determine the desired Zone Number based upon your current location on the will start displaying a compass heading again. There are some conditions that can cause changes to the vehicle magnets, such as installing a ski rack or a CB antenna. Body - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 119
drive the vehicle in 2 complete circles at less than 5 mph (8 km/h). Integrated HomeLink® Wireless Control System The HomeLink® Wireless Control System provides a convenient way to replace up to three hand-held radio-frequency (RF) transmitters with a single built-in device. This innovative feature - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 120
code feature if the indicator light flashes rapidly and then turns solid after 2 seconds. To train rolling code devices, follow these instructions: 1. If there is difficulty locating the training button, reference the device owner's manual or please visit our Web site at www.homelink.com. 2. Firmly - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 121
Features of your vehicle Gate operator & Canadian programming During programming, your handheld transmitter may automatically stop transmitting. Continue to press the Integrated HomeLink® Wireless Control System - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 122
Features of your vehicle FCC ID: NZLZTVHL3 IC: 4112A-ZTVHL3 This device complies with Part driving an automatic car wash or tested and complies with FCC and Industry Canada rules. Changes interior rearview mirror or direct observation to determine the actual distance of following vehicles when changing - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 123
Features outside rearview mirror by hand. Doing so may damage the parts. OBH048042N D140201ABH D140202AEN OBH048204N Remote control The electric remote control the rear of the vehicle. D140203AEN Automatic-dimming outside rearview mirror (AUTO DIM) (if equipped) If your vehicle is equipped with the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 124
Features of your vehicle INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ■ Conventional Type 1. Tachometer 2. Turn signal indicators 3. Speedometer 4. Engine temperature gauge 5. Warning and indicator lights 6. Shift position indicator 7. Odometer/Trip computer 8. Fuel gauge * The actual cluster in the vehicle may differ from - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 125
Features of your vehicle ■ Supervision Type I 1. Tachometer 2. Turn signal indicators 3. Speedometer 4. Engine temperature gauge 5. Warning and indicator lights 6. Fuel gauge 7. LCD screen 8. AUTO HOLD Low washer fluid level warning light* SCC sensor malfunction indicator* AUTO HOLD malfunction - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 126
Features of your vehicle ■ Supervision Type II 1. Tachometer 2. Turn signal indicators 3. Speedometer 4. Engine temperature gauge 5. Warning and indicator lights 6. Fuel gauge 7. LCD screen 8. LDWS FAIL LDWS malfuntion indicator* SCC malfunction indicator* SCC sensor malfunction indicator* 9. - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 127
Features of your vehicle Conventional Type Conventional Type OBH048231 OBH048046L D150100AUN Supervision Type Supervision Type OBH048049 Instrument panel illumination When the vehicle's parking lights or headlights indicates the approximate number of engine revolutions per minute (rpm). - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 128
within the tachometer's RED ZONE. This may cause severe engine damage. OBH048051 D150203AUN Engine temperature gauge This gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant when the ignition switch is ON. Do not continue driving with an overheated engine. If your vehicle overheats, refer to "If the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 129
Features of your vehicle Conventional Type Supervision Type WARNING - Fuel gauge Running out of fuel can expose vehicle occupants to danger. You must stop and obtain additional fuel CAUTION Avoid driving with a very low fuel level. If you run out of fuel, it could cause the engine to misfire - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 130
Features of your vehicle Conventional Type Conventional Type Supervision Type I Conventional Type Supervision Type I TRIP A TRIP B Supervision Type TRIP A OBH048055N Supervision Type II Supervision Type II - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 131
Features of your vehicle The meter's working range is from 0.0 to 999.9 miles (0.0 to 999 mi. or km) This mode indicates the estimated distance to empty based on the current fuel in the fuel tank and the amount of fuel delivered to the engine. When the remaining distance is below 30 miles (50 km), - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 132
Features of your vehicle Conventional Type Supervision Type I Pressing the RESET button the engine is running. Elapsed time This mode indicates the total time traveled since the last driving time reset. Even if the vehicle is not in motion, the driving time is calculated while the engine is - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 133
every 2 seconds (supervision type : every 0.2 second) from the driving distance and quantity of fuel injection. Average fuel consumption (if equipped) (MPG or l/100 km) This mode calculates the average fuel consumption from the total fuel used and the distance since the last average consumption - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 134
when you turned the ignition switch to the ON position or started the engine, or if it comes on while driving, have the SRS inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. ✽ NOTICE • If the vehicle is not on level ground or the battery power has been interrupted, the "Distance to empty" function may not - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 135
warning light will blink again for approximately 6 seconds when starting the engine. If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition braking. In this case, avoid high speed driving and abrupt braking. Have your vehicle checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible. ✽ NOTICE - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 136
light illuminates while driving: 1. Drive safely to the side of the road and stop. 2. With the engine off, check the engine oil level. If the level is low, add oil as required. If the warning light remains on after adding oil or if oil is not available, call an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. CAUTION If - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 137
with only a portion of the brake system working. If the brakes fail while you are driving, shift to a lower gear for additional engine braking and stop the car as soon as it is safe to do so. To check bulb operation, check whether the parking brake and brake fluid warning light illuminates when the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 138
move to a safe position off the road. For more information about the TPMS, engine off, check the generator drive belt for looseness or breakage. 3. If the belt is adjusted properly, a problem exists somewhere in the electrical charging system. Have an authorized HYUNDAI dealer correct the problem - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 139
is turned to the ON position and the indicator turns off after 2 seconds, the system may have a problem. Have the vehicle checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. • When the battery is weak, if the engine start/stop button is depressed, the indicator will blink and you will not be able to start the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 140
could effect drivability and/or fuel economy. • If the Malfunction Indicator Light illuminates, potential catalytic converter damage is possible. This could result in loss of engine power. Have the Engine Control System inspected as soon as possible by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. Low washer fluid - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 141
your car to an authorized HYUNDAI dealer and have the system checked. D150324AEN-EU CRUISE The indicator light illuminates when the cruise control system is enabled. The cruise indicator light in the instrument cluster is illuminated when the cruise control ON-OFF button on the steering wheel is - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 142
Features of the vehicle with the engine start/stop button in ACC or the smart key is in the smart key holder with the engine start/stop button in to an authorized HYUNDAI dealer and have the system check. If the sensor or cover is dirty or obscured with foreign matter such as snow, the indicator - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 143
the brake pedal, the indicator changes from white to green. For more information, refer to "AUTO HOLD" in section 5. If the AUTO HOLD malfunction indicator on the LCD screen lights up yellow, the AUTO HOLD is not working properly. Take your vehicle to an authorized HYUNDAI dealer and have the system - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 144
Features of your vehicle D150401ABH D150402ABH D150403ABH Warning on the LCD screen (if equipped) Key is not in vehicle Key is not detected Low key battery for 10 seconds. Replace the battery with a new one. If it is not possible, you can start the engine by inserting the smart key into - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 145
Features of your vehicle D150404ABH D150405ABH D150406ABH Press brake pedal to start engine Shift to "P" position Remove key Type I Type II Type I Type II Type I Type II If the engine start/stop button turns to the ACC position twice by pushing the engine start/stop button repeatedly - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 146
problem with the engine start/stop button system, the warning illuminates for 10 seconds to indicate that you could start the engine by pressing the engine the engine start/stop button, take your vehicle to an authorized HYUNDAI dealer and have the system checked. If you try to start the engine with - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 147
Features of your vehicle D150410ABH D150411ABH D150412ABH Press start button while turn steering Check steering wheel lock Check stop lamp fuse Type I Type II Type I Type II Type I Type II When the steering wheel does not unlock, the warning illuminates for 10 seconds on the LCD screen. - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 148
Features of your vehicle PARKING ASSIST SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The sensing engine running. • Sensing distance in backing up is approximately 39.37 in (100 cm) when you are driving less than 6.21 mph (10 km/h). • Sensing distance in moving forward is approximately 23.62 in (60 cm) when you are driving - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 149
There is a possibility of parking assist system malfunction when: 1. Driving on uneven road surfaces such as unpaved roads, gravel, bumps, or gradient. 2. Objects generating excessive noise such as vehicle horns, loud motorcycle engines, or truck air brakes can interfere with the sensor. 3. Heavy - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 150
Features installed equipment or accessories may also interfere sensor is frozen or stained with snow or water, the sensor may be checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as drive safely and cautiously. WARNING Pay close attention when the vehicle is driven close to objects on the road - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 151
Features of your NOTICE The rearview camera may not operate normally, when you drive in the extremely high or low temperature area (operating temperature it necessary to stop the car in a hazardous location. When you must make such an emergency stop, always pull off the road as far as possible. The - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 152
Battery saver function • The purpose of this feature is to prevent the battery from being discharged. The system automatically turns off the parking lights when the driver removes the ignition key (smart key : turns off the engine light position (3) Headlight position (4) Auto light position (if - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 153
Features of your vehicle OBH049073 D190401ABH D190402ABH OBH049074 D190403AUN OBH049075 Parking license and instrument panel lights are ON. Auto light position (if equipped) When the light switch is in the AUTO light position, the taillights and headlights will be turned ON or OFF automatically - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 154
for low beams. The high beam indicator will light when the headlight high beams are switched on. To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights on for a prolonged time while the engine is not running. To flash the headlights, pull the lever towards you. It will return to the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 155
Features of your vehicle To signal a lane change, move the turn signal lever slightly and hold it in position (B). The lever will return to the OFF position when released. If an indicator stays on and does not flash or if it flashes abnormally, one of the turn signal bulbs may be burned out and - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 156
. DRL can be helpful in many different driving conditions, and it is especially helpful after dawn and before sunset. The DRL system will make the headlights turn OFF when: 1. The headlight switch is ON. 2. The parking brake is applied. 3. Engine stops. D191300ABH D191002ABH OBH048070N OBH049071 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 157
snow and/or ice is removed before using the windshield wipers to ensure proper operation. ✽ NOTICE OBH049900 OBH049080 D200100AEN-EU A : Wiper speed control · MIST - Single wipe · OFF - Off · INT - Intermittent wipe AUTO - AUTO if your vehicle has a problem in any part of the wiper operation system - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 158
Features of your vehicle CAUTION When the ignition switch is ON and the windshield wiper switch is placed in the AUTO mode, use caution in the following situations to avoid any injury to the hands or other parts of the body: • Do not touch the upper end of the windshield glass facing the rain - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 159
Features of your vehicle CAUTION To prevent possible damage the washer reservoir. The reservoir filler neck is located in the front of the engine compartment on the passenger side. Do not use the washer in freezing temperatures without components, do not attempt to move the wipers manually. 4 82 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 160
Features of your vehicle INTERIOR LIGHT D210000AEN CAUTION Do not use the interior lights for extended periods when the engine is not running. It may cause battery discharge. OBH048083N D210100ABH-EU Map lamp • : Push the switch to turn the map lamp on or off. This light produces a spot beam for - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 161
Features of your vehicle OBH048084N D210200ABH-EU D210300ABH OBH048085 D210400AEN OBH048086 Room lamp • : Push the switch to turn the room lamp on or off. This light - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 162
Features of your vehicle OBH048087 D210500ABH D210600AUN OEN046081 Glove box lamp The glove box lamp comes on when the glove box is opened. Vanity mirror lamp - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 163
Features of your remove frost, fog and thin ice from the rear window, while the engine is running. To activate the rear window defroster, press the rear illuminates when the defroster is ON. If there is heavy accumulation of snow on the rear window, brush it off before operating the rear defroster - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 164
Features of your vehicle AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM 1. AUTO (automatic control) button 2. Front windshield defrost button 3. Rear window defrost button 4. Air conditioning button 5. OFF button 6. Air intake control button 7. AQS (Air quality system) button 8. - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 165
Features of your vehicle or the fan speed button, the selected function will be controlled manually while other functions operate automatically. For your convenience and to controls the heating and cooling system as follows; 1. Push the AUTO button. The modes, fan speeds, air intake and air- - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 166
Features of your vehicle D240200ABH Manual heating and air conditioning The heating and cooling system can be controlled manually by pushing buttons other than the AUTO button. In this case, the system works sequentially according to the order of buttons selected. ✽ NOTICE When pressing any - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 167
Features of your vehicle ❈ Rear outlet vents (F) • The air flow of the Rear outlet. Bi-Level (B, C, D, E, F, G) OBH048092 Air flow is directed towards the face and the floor. Mode selection The mode selection button controls the direction of the air flow through the ventilation system. The air - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 168
Features of your vehicle OBH048094N OBH048095L OBH048096 D240202ABH-EU Defrost-Level (A, D, F) Most of the air flow is directed to the windshield with a small amount of air - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 169
Features deactivated for maximum heating or cooling. Temperature conversion If the battery has been discharged or disconnected, the temperature mode display will DUAL button for 3 seconds or more. The display will change from Fahrenheit to Centigrade, or from Centigrade to Fahrenheit. OBH048098 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 170
Features of your vehicle Recirculated air position With the recirculated air position Set the air intake control to the outside (fresh) air position as much as possible while driving. OBH048099N D240204ABH ✽ NOTICE Prolonged operation of the heater in the recirculated air position (without air - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 171
Features of OFF button turns off the fan. Air conditioning Push the A/C button to manually turn the air conditioning system on (indicator light will illuminate). Push the button to turn the air conditioning system off. ✽ NOTICE When AUTO mode and the desired temperature has been selected, the Full - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 172
Features Tips • To keep dust or unpleasant fumes from entering the car through the ventilation system, temporarily set the air intake control to grilles just ahead of the windshield. Care should be taken that these are not blocked by leaves, snow, ice or other obstructions. • To prevent interior - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 173
Features of your vehicle ✽ NOTICE • When using the air conditioning system, monitor the engine temperature gauge closely while driving up hills or in heavy traffic when outside temperatures are high. Air conditioning system operation may cause engine All HYUNDAI Air a slight change in engine speed as - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 174
• Replace the filter every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or once a year. If the car is being driven in severe conditions such as dusty or rough roads, more frequent air conditioner filter inspections and changes are required. • When the air flow rate suddenly decreases, the system should be checked at an - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 175
Features of found, have the system inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. ✽ NOTICE It is important when servicing the air conditioning system that the correct type and knob to the red mark when warm air is desired, or to the blue mark when cool air is desired. The outlet vents can be opened or - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 176
floor-defrost position. • Before driving, clear all snow and ice from the windshield, rear window, outside rear view mirrors, and all side windows. • Clear all snow and ice from the hood and air inlet in the cowl grill button manually. If the position is selected, lower fan speed is adjusted to - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 177
Features outside (fresh) air position will be selected automatically. If the position is selected, lower fan speed is adjusted to a higher fan speed. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the programmed status. If the battery has been discharged or disconnected, the system resets to the preprogrammed defogging - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 178
Features of your vehicle ✽ NOTICE • If the A/C off or recirculated air position is manually selected while the auto defogging system is on, the auto defogging indicator will blink 3 times to give notice that manual operation is canceled. • If the air quality system (AQS) is selected while the auto - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 179
Features of your vehicle STORAGE COMPARTMENTS D270000AUN These compartments can be used to leave valuables in the storage compartments. • Always keep the storage compartment covers closed while driving. Do not attempt to place so many items in the storage compartment that the storage compartment - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 180
of your vehicle INTERIOR FEATURES WARNING • Do not keep objects except sunglasses inside the sunglass holder. Such objects can be thrown from out to the "ready" position. If it is necessary to replace the cigarette lighter, use only a genuine HYUNDAI replacement or its approved equivalent. 4 103 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 181
Features of your vehicle D280300ABH-EU WARNING • Do not hold the lighter in holder while the vehicle is in motion. CAUTION Only a genuine HYUNDAI lighter should be used in the cigarette lighter socket. The use of plug-in accessories (shavers, hand-held vacuums, and coffee pots, etc.) may damage - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 182
Features of your vehicle Front To use the vanity mirror, pull down the visor the vanity mirror is not closed securely, the lamp will stay on and could result in battery discharge and possible sunvisor damage. OBH048117 Rear OBH048118 OBH038018N HTG2174 D280400BBH Cups or small beverage cans - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 183
Features of your vehicle CAUTION • Use the power outlet only when the engine is running and remove the accessory plug after use. Using the accessory plug for prolonged periods of time with the engine off could cause the battery to discharge. • Only use 12V electric accessories which are less than - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 184
Features 9:29 display changed to 9:00 9:30 ~ 9:59 display changed to 10:00 D280604AEN • If the battery has been display will change from Fahrenheit to Centigrade, or thermometer Display conversion To change the 12 hour format p.m., the display will be changed to 22:15. The current outside temperature is displayed - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 185
Features of your vehicle Type A Type B WARNING The following must be observed when installing ANY floor mat to the vehicle. • Ensure that the floor mats are securely attached to the vehicle's floor mat anchor(s) before driving the vehicle. • Do not use ANY floor mat that cannot be firmly attached - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 186
Features of your vehicle CAUTION To prevent damage to the goods or After the rear curtain is folded by shifting the shift lever into R (Reverse), if you drive more than 20km/h with the shift lever in D (Drive), the rear curtain will be unfolded automatically. CAUTION Do not pull or fold the rear - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 187
Features of your vehicle Type A OBH048139N bluetooth phone. Detailed information for the Bluetooth hands-free is described in a separate manual. Navigation system (if equipped) The navigation system ascertains the present position of your vehicle by using information from satellites and guides - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 188
Features of your vehicle AUDIO SYSTEM ✽ NOTICE If you install an aftermarket HID headlamp, your vehicle's , your car will receive both AM and FM broadcast signals through the antenna in the rear window glass. OBH048137N D300200AEN Steering wheel audio control The steering wheel may incorporate - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 189
TRACK UP/DOWN button. FM radio reception ¢¢¢ SEEK/PRESET ( / ) (2) If the SEEK/PRESET button is pressed for 0.8 second or more, it will work as follows in each mode. RADIO mode It will function as the AUTO -EU How car audio works your vehicle, the precise engineering of your audio system ensures - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 190
Features of your vehicle AM radio receptionreception FM radio station ¢¢ ¢ ¢¢ ¢ ¢¢ ¢ JBM002 which might lead you to believe a problem exists with your radio. The following conditions are normal and do not indicate radio trouble: • Fading - As your car moves away from the radio station, the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 191
Features of your vehicle Satellite radio reception You may experience problems in receiving XM™ satellite radio signals in the following situations. • If you are driving on a mountain road where the signal is blocked by mountains. JBM005 • Station Swapping - As a FM signal weakens, another more - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 192
Features recording methods. In such (Red Book), may not play on your car audio. Please note that if you try to play copy protected CDs and the CD player does not perform correctly, the CDs maybe defective, not the CD player. WARNING Don't use a cellular phone when you are driving - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 193
Features of your vehicle RADIO, SET UP, VOLUME CONTROL (CD Player : PA710BH) 1. FM/AM Button 2. POWER Button & VOLUME Knob 3. SEEK Button 4. PRESET Buttons 5. DISPLAY (Screen ON/OFF) Button 6. TUNE Knob & SETUP Button 7. SCAN Button BH_PA710BH_RADIO 4 116 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 194
Features of your vehicle Using RADIO, SET UP, VOLUME Control 1. FM/AM Button Turns to FM or AM mode, and toggles in the order of FM1➟ - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 195
Features of your vehicle CD (CD Player : PA710BH) 1. RANDOM Button 2. REPEAT Button 3. CD Button 4. TRACK Button 5. SCAN Button 6. CD Eject Button 7. TUNE Knob & SETUP Button 8. INFO Button 9. FOLDER Button 10. CD Indicator 11. CD Slot BH_PA710BH_CD 4 118 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 196
Features of your vehicle Using CD Player 1. RANDOM Button Turns on/off the randomization of the play list of files in the currently played DISC. To cancel the mode, press the button once again. • Press [TRACK ] button for 0.8 second or longer to initiate high speed sound search of current song. - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 197
the device. • Do not use the USB device for purposes other than playing music files. • Use of USB accessories such as rechargers or heaters using USB I/F may lower performance or cause trouble. • If you use devices such as a USB hub purchased separately, the vehicle's audio system may not recognize - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 198
Features of your vehicle (Continued) • If the USB device is divided by logical drives, only the music files on the highest-priority drive are recognized by car memory products which can be used as key chains or cellular phone accessories as they could cause damage to the USB jack. Please make - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 199
Features of your vehicle USB (CD Player : PA710BH) 1. RANDOM Button 2. REPEAT Button 3. USB Button 4. TRACK Button 5. SCAN Button 6. TUNE Knob & SETUP Button 7. INFO Button 8. FOLDER Button BH_PA710BH_USB 4 122 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 200
Features of your vehicle Using USB device Using a USB that is connected to the multiple terminal inside the console on the right hand side of the driver's seat. 4. TRACK Button • Press [TRACK ] button for less than 0.8 second to play from the beginning of current song. • Press [TRACK ] button for - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 201
Features of your vehicle iPod® (CD Player : PA710BH) 1. RANDOM Button 2. REPEAT Button 3. iPod Button 4. TRACK Button 5. CATEGORY Button 6. TUNE Knob & SETUP Button 7. INFO Button ❈ iPod® is a trademark of Apple Inc. BH_PA710BH_iPod® 4 124 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 202
Features of your vehicle Using iPod® Using an iPod when the exclusive reverse direction high speed sound search of current song. • Press the [TRACK ] button for less than 0.8 second to play the next song. • Press the [TRACK ] button for 0.8 second or longer to initiate high speed sound search of - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 203
the iPod. (Reset: Refer to iPod manual) • An iPod may not operate normally on low battery. • Some iPod devices, such as the iPhone, can be connected through the Bluetooth interface. The device must have audio Bluetooth capability (such as for stereo headphone Bluetooth). The device can play, but it - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 204
Features of your vehicle XM Satellite Radio (CD Player : PA710BH) 1. XM Button 2. SEEK Button 3. SCAN Button 4. PRESET Buttons 5. TUNE Knob & SETUP Button 6. INFO Button 7. CAT/FOLDER Button BH_PA710BH_XM RADIO 4 127 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 205
Features of your vehicle Using XM Satellite Radio 1. XM Button Turns to Also, turn this button counterclockwise to display channels before current channel. XM setup mode : It will be able to change the XM display. (ex, Display by category/ channel or artist/song title.) 2. SEEK Button • Press the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 206
Features of your vehicle RADIO, SET UP, VOLUME CONTROL (CD Changer : PA760BH) 1. FM/AM Button 2. POWER Button & VOLUME Knob 3. SEEK Button 4. PRESET Buttons 5. DISPLAY(Screen ON/OFF) Button 6. TUNE Knob & SETUP Button 7. SCAN Button ❈ Lexicon mark is optional BH_PA760BH_RADIO 4 129 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 207
Features of your vehicle Using RADIO, SET UP, VOLUME Control 1. FM/AM Button Turns to FM or AM mode, and toggles in the order of FM1➟ - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 208
Features of your vehicle CD (CD Changer : PA760BH) 1. RANDOM Button 2. REPEAT Button 3. CD Button 4. TRACK Button 5. SCAN Button 6. CD Eject Button 7. TUNE Knob & SETUP Button 8. INFO Button 9. FOLDER Button 10. LOAD Button 11. CD Slot BH_PA760BH_CDC 4 131 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 209
Features of your vehicle Using CD Player 1. RANDOM Button Turns on/off second or longer. This button is enabled when the ignition switch is off. 3. CD Button Turns to CD mode. 4. TRACK Button • Press [SEEK ] button for less than 0.8 second to play from the beginning of current song. • Press [ - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 210
Features of your vehicle 11. CD Slot Insert CD with printed side upward and gently push in. When the ignition switch is on ACC or ON and power is off, power is automatically turned on if the CD is loaded. This CDP supports 12 cm CDs. But if VCD, Data CD, or DVD - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 211
the device. • Do not use the USB device for purposes other than playing music files. • Use of USB accessories such as rechargers or heaters using USB I/F may lower performance or cause trouble. • If you use devices such as a USB hub purchased separately, the vehicle's audio system may not recognize - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 212
Features of your vehicle (Continued) • If the USB device is divided by logical drives, only the music files on the highest-priority drive are recognized by car memory products which can be used as key chains or cellular phone accessories as they could cause damage to the USB jack. Please make - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 213
Features of your vehicle USB (CD Changer : PA760BH) 1. RANDOM Button 2. REPEAT Button 3. USB Button 4. TRACK Button 5. SCAN Button 6. TUNE Knob & SETUP Button 7. INFO Button 8. FOLDER Button BH_PA760BH_USB 4 136 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 214
Features of your vehicle Using USB device Using a USB that is connected to the multiple terminal inside the console on the right hand side of the driver's seat. 4. TRACK Button • Press the [TRACK ] button for less than 0.8 second to play from the beginning of current song. • Press the [TRACK ] - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 215
Features of your vehicle iPod® (CD Changer : PA760BH) 1. RANDOM Button 2. REPEAT Button 3. iPod Button 4. TRACK Button 5. Category Button 6. TUNE Knob & SETUP Button 7. INFO Button ❈ iPod® is a trademark of Apple Inc. BH_PA760BH_iPod® 4 138 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 216
Features of your vehicle Using iPod® Using an iPod when the exclusive is connected, the system switches to the iPod mode to play the song files stored in the iPod. 4. TRACK Button • Press the [TRACK ] button for less than 0.8 second to play from the beginning of the current song. 6. TUNE Knob & - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 217
the iPod. (Reset: Refer to iPod manual) • An iPod may not operate normally on low battery. • Some iPod devices, such as the iPhone, can be connected through the Bluetooth interface. The device must have audio Bluetooth capability (such as for stereo headphone Bluetooth). The device can play, but it - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 218
Features of your vehicle XM Satellite Radio (CD Changer : PA760BH) 1. XM Button 2. SEEK Button 3. SCAN Button 4. PRESET Buttons 5. TUNE Knob & SETUP Button 6. INFO Button 7. CAT/FOLDER Button BH_PA760BH_XM RADIO 4 141 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 219
Features of your vehicle Using XM Satellite Radio 1. XM Button Turns to Also, turn this button counterclockwise to display channels before current channel. XM setup mode : It will be able to change the XM display. (ex, Display by category/ channel or artist/song title.) 2. SEEK Button • Press the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 220
Features of your vehicle HD RADIOTM RECEPTION (CD Changer : PA760BH) 1. SEEK UP/DOWN Button 2. SCAN Button 3. INFO Button 4. PRESET Buttons 5. TUNE Knob & SETUP Button BH_PA760BH_HD_RADIO 4 143 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 221
Features of your vehicle HD RADIOTM INFORMATION Licensing information Currently, radio several seconds, the radio station has not implemented HD RadioTM broadcasting correctly. This is not a problem with your audio system. Due to the fact that sub channels are only broadcasting digital, blending - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 222
Features of your vehicle Automatic switching between digital and analog broadcasting If tuned HD RadioTM station.(Showing the artist name, song title) Text based information HD RadioTM stations are able to broadcast text based information, e.g. station name, song title and artist name. The Driver - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 223
Features of your vehicle 4. PRESET Buttons • Push [1] ~[6] buttons less than 0.8 second to play the channel saved in each button. • Push preset button for 0.8 second or longer - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 224
feature: Playing music from cellular phones (that supports A2DP feature) wirelessly. • Voice recognition engine of the Bluetooth® system supports the steering wheel until the audio displays "Please Wait". - The Bluetooth® system will reply in currently selected language that it is changing to the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 225
functions. Setup Pair phone Select phone Delete phone Change priority Bluetooth off BT VOL Phonebook Add entry By voice By Phone Change Delete name To get the best performance out of the Voice Recognition System, observe the following: - Keep the interior of the vehicle as quiet as possible. Close - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 226
are HYUNDAI GENESIS, some phones may not handle Bluetooth® devices of that name correctly. In this case, you may need to change the name displayed on your phone from GENESIS. • Refer to your phone's User's Guide, or contact your cellular carrier or phone manufacturer for instructions. 4 149 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 227
Features of your vehicle • Connecting phone When the Bluetooth Say "Yes" to confirm. 6. By manual operation: - Select "SELECT" in PHONE menu Bluetooth® is enabled: 1) "Priority" checked phone. 2) Previously connected phone 3) Gives up auto connection. 1. Press button. 2. Say "Set Up". 3. Say "Change - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 228
Features will start to transfer phone/contact list to the audio system. ■ Phone Book (In-Vehicle) • Adding Entry Phone numbers and voice tags can be Complete" message. • Changing Name The registered names can be modified. 1. Press button. 2. Say "Phonebook" 3. Say "Change Name" after prompt. - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 229
Features from speakers and the audio system changes into telephone mode. When receiving longer - Press on the steering wheel. ✽ NOTICE In the following situations Bluetooth® volume to a low level. High-level volume may result in distortion and echo. 3. When driving on a rough road. 4. When driving - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 230
's Guide of your phone for more detailed information. • To stop music, try stop music by the phone or change audio mode to AM/FM/XM, CD, iPod, etc. ✽ NOTICE • Not only MP3 files, but all the sounds that the phone supports can be heard by the audio system. • Bluetooth cellular phones must feature - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 231
Features of your vehicle ■ Key matrix Disconnected(BT Icon off) Connected (BT Call End Call End Call SHORT 2 LONG [10sec] Active Active Active Active - - - - Change language Change language Change language Change language - - - - 3 STEERING MODE KEY - - - - - - 2nd call - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 232
to use Bluetooth® related features. • You will not be able to use the hands-free feature when your phone (in the car) is outside of the cellular service area (e.g. in a tunnel, in a underground, in a mountainous area, etc.). • If the cellular phone signal is poor or the vehicles interior noise is - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 233
5-3 Key / 5-4 Engine start/stop button / 5-7 Automatic transmission / 5-11 Brake system / 5-18 Cruise control system / 5-33 Smart cruise control system / 5-37 Lane departure warning system (LDWS) / 5-50 Economical operation / 5-53 Special driving conditions / 5-55 Winter driving / 5-59 Driving your - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 234
oil or for any other purpose. If you hear a change in the sound of the exhaust or if you drive over something that strikes the underneath side of the car, have the exhaust system checked as soon as possible by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. • Do not run the engine in an enclosed area. Letting the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 235
your vehicle BEFORE DRIVING E020100AUN E020300AUN CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Engine exhaust and a wide variety of automobile components and parts, including components found in the interior furnishings in a vehicle, contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 236
) WARNING Always check the surrounding areas near your vehicle for people, especially children, before putting a car into D (Drive) or R (Reverse). WARNING When you intend to park or stop the vehicle with the engine on, be careful not to depress the accelerator pedal for a long period of time. It - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 237
Driving your vehicle E030202ABH E030204AUN ACC (Accessory) The electrical accessories are operative. E030203AUN OUN036002 Ignition switch position E030201ABH ON The warning lights can be checked before the engine is started. This is the normal running position after the engine is started. Do - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 238
move while driving, interfere with the driver and lead to an accident. Starting the engine E040000AUN-EU CAUTION 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 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 239
Driving your vehicle ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON Engine start/stop button position E030701BBH-EU WARNING You are able to turn off the engine (START) or vehicle power (ON), only when the vehicle is not in motion. In an emergency situation while the vehicle is in motion, you are able to turn the engine - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 240
does not start and the engine start/stop button changes as follows : OFF → ACC → ON → OFF • If you leave the engine start/stop button in the ACC or the ON position for a long time, the battery will be discharged. E030205ABH-EU E030202ABH-EU ACC(Accessory) Press the engine start/stop button when - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 241
Driving your vehicle Starting the engine E040000ABH CAUTION 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 the vehicle to touch the engine start/stop button or related parts. WARNING Always wear appropriate shoes - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 242
Driving your vehicle CAUTION • Do not press the engine start/stop button for more than 5 seconds and couldn't operate normally. OBH058003 ✽ NOTICE • If the battery is weak or the smart key does not work correctly, you can start the engine by inserting the smart key into the smart key holder. - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 243
Driving your vehicle AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION E060100ABH Automatic transmission operation The automatic the shift lever. ✽ NOTICE + (UP) The first few shifts on a new vehicle, if the battery has been disconnected, may be somewhat abrupt. This is a normal condition, and the shifting sequence will - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 244
the service brake or the parking brake. • Do not shift from N (Neutral) or P (Park) into D (Drive), or R (Reverse) when the engine is above idle speed. WARNING - Automatic transmission • Always check the surrounding areas near your vehicle for people, especially children, before shifting a car into - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 245
even on the slightest incline unless the parking brake or service brakes are applied. D (Drive) This is the normal forward driving position. The transmission will automatically shift through a 6-gear sequence, providing the best fuel economy and power. For extra power when passing another vehicle or - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 246
make the requested gear change if the next gear is outside of the allowable engine rpm range. • When driving on a slippery road, push the shift lever pushing the shift lever from the D (Drive) position into the manual gate. To return to D (Drive) range operation, push the shift lever back car. 5 14 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 247
are driving down a long hill, slow down and shift to a lower gear. When you do this, engine braking will help slow the car. • Slow down before shifting to a lower gear. Otherwise, the lower gear Move the shift lever. 4. Have your vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer immediately. 5 15 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 248
when braking, accelerating or shifting gears. On a slippery surface, an abrupt change in vehicle speed can cause the drive wheels to lose traction and the vehicle to go out of control. • Optimum vehicle performance and economy is obtained by smoothly depressing and releasing the accelerator pedal - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 249
up a steep grade from a standing start To move up a steep grade from a standing start, depress the brake pedal, shift the shift lever to D (Drive). Select the appropriate gear depending on load weight and steepness of the grade, and release the parking brake. Depress the accelerator gradually while - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 250
be longer. When the engine is not running, to a lower gear and test your brakes in this fashion after driving through deep water. To dry the brakes, apply them lightly while maintaining a safe forward speed until brake performance returns to normal. In the event of brake failure If service - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 251
not indicate a problem with your brakes. CAUTION • To avoid costly brake repairs, do not continue to drive with worn brake pads. • Always replace brake pads as complete front or rear axle sets. WARNING - Brake wear This brake wear warning sound means your vehicle needs service - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 252
inadvertent movement of the car which can injure HYUNDAI dealer. Check the brake warning light by turning the ignition switch ON (do not start the engine ). This light will be illuminated when the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in the START or ON position. Before driving - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 253
release the parking brake manually with EPB switch when you drive downhill or back up . Releasing the parking brake To release the parking brake manually with the ignition switch ON, pull the EPB switch ) to R (Reverse), N (Neutral) or D (Drive) while pressing the foot brake pedal. Make sure that - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 254
parking brake fully engaged when parking to avoid inadvertent movement of the car which can injure occupants or pedestrians. OBH059057N Type II W-75 while engine is running, there may be a malfunction in the brake system. Immediate attention is necessary. If at all possible, cease driving the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 255
driving, or does not come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, this indicates that the EPB may have malfunctioned. Take your vehicle to an authorized HYUNDAI Emergency braking If there is a problem with the foot brake while driving, emergency braking is possible by pressing - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 256
release except in an emergency situation. It is very dangerous driving with the EPB emergency release. OBH059058N OBH058058 E070706BBH Type II EPB into P (Park). 2. Block the wheels. 3. Open the trunk and remove the cover. 4. Remove the emergency release handle from the tool case. 5. Remove the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 257
Driving your vehicle Type I Type I 2. When you stop the vehicle completely by pressing the brake pedal, the AUTO HOLD maintains the brake pressure in order to hold the vehicle stationary. The indicator changes from white to green. 3. The vehicle will remain stationary even if you release the foot - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 258
pedal with the transmission in R (Reverse), D (Drive) or sports mode, the AUTO HOLD will be released automatically and the vehicle will start to move. The indicator changes from green to white. Cancel To cancel the AUTO HOLD operation, press the AUTO HOLD switch. The AUTO HOLD indicator will go out - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 259
changes from green to white, and warning sounds and a message will appear to inform you that EPB has been automatically engaged. Before driving again, press the foot brake pedal, check the surrounding area near your vehicle and release the parking brake manually with the EPB switch. • When AUTO - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 260
: • Rough, gravel or snow-covered roads. • With tire chains installed. (Continued) (Continued) • On roads where the road surface is pitted or has different surface height. The safety features of an ABS (or ESC) equipped vehicle should not be tested by high speed driving or cornering. This could - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 261
Driving your vehicle ✽ NOTICE A click sound may be heard in the engine compartment when the vehicle begins to move after the engine road wheels. When you apply your brakes under conditions which may lock the wheels problem with your ABS. Contact an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible. 5 29 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 262
Pull your car over to a safe place and stop the engine. • Restart the engine. If the ABS warning light is off, then your ABS system is normal. Otherwise, you may have a problem with the ABS. Contact an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible. Type A WARNING Never drive too fast for the road - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 263
starting the engine, you may hear a slight ticking sound. This is the ESC performing an automatic system self-check and does not indicate a problem. When nothing unusual. • When moving out of the mud or driving on a slippery road, the engine rpm (revolution per minute) may not be increased even - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 264
Driving with varying tire or wheel malfunction. Take your car to an authorized HYUNDAI dealer and have the HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible. WARNING The Electronic Stability Control system is only a driving aid; use precautions for safe driving by slowing down on curved, snowy, or icy roads. Drive - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 265
out of control. To turn ESC off while driving, press the ESC OFF button while driving on a flat road surface. Good braking practices WARNING • Whenever brake fully engaged when parking to avoid inadvertent movement of the car which can injure occupants or pedestrians. ✽ NOTICE • When operating - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 266
safe to do so and call an authorized HYUNDAI dealer for assistance. • Don't coast down hills with the car out of gear. This is extremely hazardous. Keep the car in gear at all times, use the brakes to slow down, then shift to a lower gear so that engine braking will help you maintain a safe speed - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 267
it may not be safe to keep the car at a constant speed, for instance, driving in heavy or varying traffic, or on slippery (rainy, icy or snow-covered) or winding roads or over 6% up-hill or down-hill roads. • Pay particular attention to the driving conditions whenever using the cruise control system - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 268
Driving your vehicle OBH058020 E090100ABH-EU OBH058021 OBH058022 E090200ABH-EU To set cruise control speed: 1. Push the cruise ON-OFF button on the steering wheel to turn the system on. The CRUISE indicator light in the instrument cluster will illuminate. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed, - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 269
the following: • Press the brake pedal. • Shift the shift lever into N (Neutral) • Press the CANCEL switch located on the steering wheel. • Decrease the vehicle speed lower than the memory speed by 9 mph (15 km/h). • Decrease the vehicle speed to less than approximately 20 mph (32 km/h). • Increase - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 270
if equipped). Do not operate the parking brake while driving except in an emergency situation. Each of these operation, push the RES+ switch located on your steering wheel. You will return to your previously preset speed. E090600ABH road conditions when pressing the RES+ switch to resume the speed. 5 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 271
it may not be safe to keep the car at a constant speed, for instance, driving in heavy or varying traffic, or on slippery (rainy, icy or snow-covered) or winding roads or over 6% up-hill or down-hill roads. • Pay particular attention to the driving conditions whenever using the smart cruise control - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 272
Driving your vehicle OBH058020 E150100ABH OBH058021 OBH058022 E150200ABH To set cruise control speed: 1. Push the cruise ON-OFF button on the steering wheel to turn the system on. The CRUISE indicator light in the instrument cluster will illuminate. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which must - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 273
Driving your vehicle E150400ABH To temporarily accelerate with the cruise control on: If you want to speed up temporarily when the cruise control is on, depress the accelerator pedal. Increased speed will not interfere with cruise control operation or change on the steering wheel. • Decreasing the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 274
Driving your vehicle ✽ NOTICE Always check the road conditions when pressing the RES+ switch to wish to resume smart cruise control operation, push the RES+ switch located on your steering wheel. You will return to your previously preset speed. OBH058022 E090600ABH To resume cruising speed at - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 275
Driving your vehicle The vehicle to vehicle distance will automatically activate when the smart cruise control system is on. Select the appropriate distance according to road conditions and vehicle speed. Each time the button is pressed, the vehicle to vehicle distance changes as follows; Distance - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 276
Driving your vehicle Type I Type I Type I Distance 3 Distance 2 Distance 1 Distance 3 Distance 2 Distance 1 OBH059025N Type II Type II OBH059026N Type II OBH059052N Distance 3 Distance 2 Distance 1 OBH051025N Distance 3 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 277
Driving your vehicle • If the system is deactivated, you must actively adjust the vehicle speed, as well as the distance to the vehicle ahead by depressing the accelerator or brake pedal. • Always check the road foreign matter such as snow, the indicator will illuminate. Clean the sensor by using a soft cloth - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 278
Driving your vehicle Type I CAUTION • Do not install accessories around the sensor and do not replace the bumper by yourself. It may interfere with the sensor performance. • Always keep the sensor and bumper clean. • To prevent sensor cover damage from occurring, wash the car with a soft cloth. • - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 279
on inclines and apply the brakes or accelerator pedal if necessary. Lane changing • A vehicle which moves into your lane from an adjacent lane when a vehicle cuts in suddenly. Always pay attention to the traffic, road and driving conditions. • If a vehicle which moves into your lane is slower - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 280
the steering wheel is operating - When driving to one side of the lane - When driving on narrow road conditions and vehicle speed. If the vehicle to vehicle distance is too close during a high-speed driving of you, vehicles moving with a frequent lane change may cause a delay in the system's reaction - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 281
. • As the smart cruise control system may not recognize complex driving situations, always pay attention to driving conditions and control your vehicle speed. • For safe operation, carefully read and follow the instructions in this manual before use. CAUTION The smart cruise control system may not - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 282
Driving your vehicle LANE DEPARTURE WARNING SYSTEM (LDWS) (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING • The LDWS does not make the vehicle change lanes. It is the driver's responsibility to always check the road conditions. • Do not turn the steering wheel • Do not remove LDWS parts and do not damage the sensor by a - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 283
Driving your vehicle • When the sensor detects the lane line OBH059304 • When the LDWS FAIL warning indicator comes on, the LDWS is not working properly. Take your vehicle to an authorized HYUNDAI dealer and have the system checked. If your vehicle leaves the lane when the LDWS is operating and - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 284
lane can't be visible due to snow, rain, stain, a puddle or many other things. • The brightness outside changes suddenly. • Not turning on the headlights at night or in a tunnel. • Difficult to distinguish the color of the lane marking from the road. • Driving on a steep grade or a curve. • Light - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 285
wheels are aligned correctly. Improper alignment can result from hitting curbs or driving too fast over irregular surfaces. Poor alignment causes faster tire wear and may also result in other problems as well as greater fuel consumption. • Keep your car in good condition. For better fuel economy - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 286
conditioning system is operated by engine power so your fuel economy is reduced when you use it. • Open windows at high speeds can reduce fuel economy. • Fuel economy is less in crosswinds and headwinds. To help offset some of this loss, slow down when driving in these conditions. Keeping a vehicle - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 287
, mud, or sand, use second gear. Accelerate slowly to avoid spinning the drive wheels. • Use sand, rock salt, tire chains, or other non-slip material under the drive wheels to provide traction when stalled in ice, snow, or mud. • Leave ESC system on for best traction when attempting to get vehicle - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 288
Driving your vehicle WARNING - Spinning tires Do not spin the wheels, especially at speeds more than 35 mph (56 km/h). Spinning the wheels at high to nearby people or objects. Avoid braking or gear changing in corners, especially when roads are wet. Finish braking before entering a turn while - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 289
states. • Avoid staring directly at the headlights of oncoming vehicles. You could be temporarily blinded, and it will take several seconds for your eyes to readjust to the darkness. E110500AUN OBH058037L Driving in the rain Rain and wet roads can make driving dangerous, especially if you're not - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 290
the tire tread before driving your car. For further information and tread limits, refer to "Tires and wheels" in section 7. Fuel, engine coolant and engine oil High speed travel consumes more fuel than urban motoring. Do not forget to check both engine coolant and engine oil. Drive belt A loose or - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 291
on all four wheels to balance your vehicle's handling in all weather conditions. Keep in mind that the traction provided by snow tires on dry roads may not be as high as your vehicle's original equipment tires. You should drive cautiously even when the roads are clear. Check with the tire dealer - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 292
them. If they still make contact, slow down until it stops. Remove the chains as soon as you begin driving on cleared roads. OBH058042 E120102ABH WARNING - Mounting chains When mounting snow chains, park the vehicle on level ground away from traffic. Turn on the vehicle Hazard Warning flashers and - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 293
chains • The use of chains may adversely affect vehicle handling. • Do not exceed 20 mph (30 km/h) or the chain manufacturer's recommended speed limit, whichever is lower. • Drive carefully and avoid bumps, holes, sharp turns, and other road hazards, which may cause the vehicle to bounce. • Avoid - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 294
in accordance with instructions on the container. Window washer anti-freeze is available from an authorized HYUNDAI dealer and most auto parts outlets. Do not use engine coolant or other types of anti-freeze as these may damage the paint finish. Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath Under - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 295
Driving your vehicle VEHICLE LOAD LIMIT E150100AUN E150102ABH Tire and loading 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. Do not - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 296
Driving your vehicle Towing capacity: R1-090003 We do not recommend using this will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. ✽ NOTICE We - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 297
Driving your vehicle Example 1 Example 2 Example 3 A B C C190F01JM A B C C190F02JM A B C C190F03JM lbs (245 kg) Refer to your vehicle's tire and loading information label for specific information about your vehicle's capacity weight and seating positions. The combined weight of the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 298
Driving of the vehicle, all occupants, fuel and cargo. This label also tells you the maximum weight that can be supported by the front and rear axles, weight. If you do, parts, including tires on your vehicle can break, and it can change the way your vehicle handles and braking ability. This could - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 299
Driving your vehicle WARNING • Overloading your vehicle can cause heat buildup in your vehicle's tires and possible tire failure that could lead to a crash. • Overloading your vehicle can cause increased stopping distances that could lead to a crash. • A crash resulting from poor handling change - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 300
Driving your vehicle VEHICLE WEIGHT E160000ABH E160300AUN E160700AUN-EU This section will guide specifications and the certification label: E160100AUN Cargo weight This figure includes all weight added to the Base Base curb weight This is the weight of the vehicle including a full tank of fuel and - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 301
Driving your vehicle TRAILER TOWING E140000ABH We do not recommend using this vehicle for trailer towing. 5 69 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 302
Road warning / 6-2 In case of an emergency while driving / 6-2 If the engine will not start / 6-3 Emergency starting / 6-4 If the engine overheats / 6-6 Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) / 6-7 If you have a flat tire / 6-12 Towing / 6-20 What to do in an emergency 6 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 303
IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY WHILE DRIVING If the engine stalls at a crossroad or crossing If the engine stalls at a crossroad or crossing, road as this may cause a loss of control. When the car has slowed to such a speed that it is safe to do so, brake carefully and pull off the road. Drive off the road - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 304
on the interior light. If the light dims or goes out when you operate the starter, the battery is discharged. 4. Check the starter connections to be sure they are securely tightened. 5. Do not push or pull the vehicle to start it. See instructions for "Jump starting". If engine turns over normally - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 305
instructions are not followed exactly, serious personal injury and damage to the vehicle may occur! If you are not sure how to follow this procedure, seek qualified assistance. Automobile batteries other electrical parts beyond repair by use of a 24-volt power supply (either two 12-volt batteries in - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 306
end of the other jumper cable to the negative terminal of the booster battery (3), then the other end to the negative terminal of the jumper terminal (4). Do not connect it to or near any part that moves when the engine is cranked. Do not allow the jumper cables to contact anything except the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 307
, keep hair, hands and clothing away from moving parts such as the fan and drive belts to prevent injury. 5. If the water pump drive belt is broken or engine coolant is leaking out, stop the engine immediately and call the nearest authorized HYUNDAI dealer for assistance. 6. If you cannot find the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 308
the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires.) As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system ( soon as possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure. Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 309
engine is running, or if it remains illuminated after coming on for approximately 3 seconds, take your car to your nearest authorized HYUNDAI of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the . If you cannot reach a service station or if the tire cannot hold the newly - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 310
system checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible to determine the cause of the problem. ✽ NOTICE The compact spare is malfunctioning because the decreased temperature leads to a proportional lowering of tire pressure. When you drive your vehicle from a warm area to a cold area - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 311
may be illuminated if snow chains are used or some learn a replacement sensor when you drive closely to another vehicle equipped malfunction turning on. F060300BBH-EU Changing a tire with TPMS If you specific wheels. It is recommended that you always have your tires serviced by an authorized HYUNDAI - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 312
driving. If the indicators do not extinguish after a few minutes, please visit an authorized HYUNDAI be exactly fitted to each of the 4 driven wheels. There should not be any other sensors in damage caused by external factors such as nails or road debris. • If you feel any vehicle instability, - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 313
. Follow jacking instructions to reduce the possibility of personal injury. WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. F070100ABH Jack and tools The jack, jack handle, and wheel lug nut - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 314
bumpers or any other part of the vehicle for jack support. • The vehicle support stands. • Do not start or run the engine while the vehicle is on the jack. • Do not allow anyone to remain in the vehicle while it is on the jack. • Make sure any children present are in a secure place away from the road - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 315
wrench, jack, jack handle, and spare tire from the vehicle. 5. Block both the front and rear of the wheel that is diagonally opposite the jack position. 6. Insert the screwdriver into the groove of the wheel cap and pry gently to remove the wheel cap (If equipped). WARNING - Changing a tire • To - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 316
9. Insert the jack handle into the jack and turn it clockwise, raising the vehicle until the tire just clears the ground. This measurement is approximately 30 mm (1.2 in). Before removing the wheel lug nuts, make correct jack position; never use any other part of the vehicle for jack support. 6 15 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 317
wheel slightly and get the top hole in the wheel lined up with the top stud. Then jiggle the wheel back and forth until the wheel can be slid over the other studs. WARNING Wheels may have sharp edges. Handle . 12. Lower the car to the ground by turning the wheel nut wrench counterclockwise. 6 16 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 318
the boss of the wheel cap in the groove of the wheel, hitting the center of the wheel cap with your hand (If equipped). If you have a tire gauge, remove the valve cap and check the air pressure. If the pressure is lower than recommended, drive slowly to the nearest service station and inflate to - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 319
wheel. This could lead to the loss of the wheel and a collision resulting in serious injuries. To prevent the jack, jack handle, wheel The compact spare should be inflated to 60 psi (420 kPa). Your vehicle is equipped use only. CAUTION • You should drive carefully when the compact spare is in - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 320
tire. • Ensure that you drive slowly enough for the road conditions to avoid all hazards. Any road hazard, such as a pothole wheels, nor should standard tires, snow tires, wheel covers or trim rings be used with the compact spare wheel. If such use is attempted, damage to these items or other car - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 321
If emergency towing is necessary, we recommend having it done by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and towing procedures are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle. The use of wheel dollies or flatbed is recommended. When you tow the vehicle as the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 322
. • Do not tow with sling-type equipment. Use wheel lift or flatbed equipment. F080200ABH OBH068018 Removable towing hook (if equipped) 1. Open the trunk, and remove the towing hook from the tool case. 2. Remove the hole cover by pressing the lower part of the cover on the front or rear bumper - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 323
the brakes. Towing in this manner may be done only on hard-surfaced roads for a short distance and at low speeds. Also, the wheels, axles, power train, steering and brakes must all be in good condition you to have it done by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer or a commercial tow truck service. 6 22 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 324
vehicle. • Use only a cable or chain specifically intended for use in towing vehicles. Securely fasten the vehicle. • Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which would place excessive stress on . Contact an authorized HYUNDAI dealer or a commercial tow truck service for assistance. • - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 325
because the power steering system will be disabled. • If you are driving down a long hill, the brakes may overheat and brake performance will be the brakes cool off. CAUTION - Automatic transmission • If the car is being towed with all four wheels on the ground, it can be towed only from the front - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 326
7-15 Engine coolant / 7-16 Brake fluid / 7-19 Power steering fluid / 7-20 Washer fluid / 7-21 Automatic transmission fluid / 7-21 Parking brake / 7-22 Air cleaner / 7-22 Climate control air filter / 7-23 Wiper blades / 7-25 Battery / 7-28 Tires and wheels / 7-31 Maintenance Fuses / 7-44 Light bulbs - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 327
washer fluid reservoir 8. Fuse box 9. Power steering fluid reservoir (with EHPS) 10. Power steering fluid reservoir (without EHPS) 11. Jumper terminal * The actual engine compartment in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. * The battery is in the trunk. OBH018003L G010000ABH-EU 7 2 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 328
cap 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 8. Fuse box 9. Power steering fluid reservoir (with EHPS) 10. Power steering fluid reservoir (without EHPS) 11. Jumper terminal * The actual engine compartment in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. * The battery is in the trunk. OBH018005N 7 3 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 329
may result in problems. This section gives instructions only for the maintenance items that are easy to perform. As explained earlier in this section, several procedures can be done only by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer with special tools. ✽ NOTICE Maintenance Service and Record Retention are the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 330
the work, have it done by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. • Working under the hood with the engine running is dangerous. It becomes even more dangerous and you may be charged for labor, parts and lubricants used. When you stop for fuel: • Check the engine oil level. • Check coolant level in coolant - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 331
wheel, or change in its straight-ahead position. • Notice if your vehicle constantly turns slightly or "pulls" to one side when traveling on smooth, level road the engine coolant reservoir (i.e., every Spring and Fall fluid. • Check headlight alignment. • Check battery and terminals. • Check the brake fluid - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 332
Severe Usage Conditions. • Repeated short distance driving. • Driving in dusty conditions or sandy areas. • Extensive use of brakes. • Driving in areas where salt or other corrosive materials are being used. • Driving on rough or muddy roads. • Driving in mountainous areas. • Extended periods of - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 333
vehicle emission services to protect your warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, the frequency of service is determined by 60 66 72 78 84 90 96 102 108 EMISSION CONTROL ITEMS 1 ENGINE OIL AND FILTER 2 FUEL FILTER 3 FUEL LINES, FUEL HOSES AND CONNECTIONS 4 VACUUM HOSE 5 VAPOR HOSE AND FUEL - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 334
54 60 66 72 78 84 90 96 102 108 GENERAL ITEMS At first, inspect the drive belt at 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 72 months; 1 DRIVE BELT*2 engine damage. *4 : Use only the specified automatic transmission fluid. (Refer to "Recommended lubricants and capacities" in section 8 or the label in the engine - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 335
60 66 72 78 84 90 96 102 108 GENERAL ITEMS STEERING GEAR BOX, LINKAGE & BOOTS 11 /LOWER ARM BALL JOINT, UPPER ARM BALL JOINT 12 POWER STEERING FLUID 13 POWER STEERING PUMP, BELT AND HOSES 14 DRIVE I I *5 : Rear differential oil should be changed anytime they have been submerged in water. 7 10 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 336
very cold weather E F G H I J K - Driving in sandy areas Driving in heavy traffic area over 90°F (32°C) Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain road Towing a Trailer, or using a camper, or roof rack Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other commercial use or vehicle towing Driving over 106 mph (170 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 337
installed by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. Fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections Check the fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections for leakage and damage. Have an authorized HYUNDAI dealer replace any damaged or leaking parts immediately. G050600AUN Drive belts Inspect all drive belts for evidence - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 338
filter A Genuine HYUNDAI air cleaner filter is recommended when the filter is replaced. G050900AUN Coolant The coolant should be changed at the parts immediately. G051600AUN Valve clearance (3.8L) Inspect excessive valve noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary. An authorized HYUNDAI - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 339
linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering wheel. Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or damage. Replace any damaged parts. G052300AEN Drive shafts and - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 340
it clean, and re-insert it fully. 3.8L WARNING - Radiator hose Be very careful not to touch the radiator hose when checking or adding the engine oil as it may be hot enough to burn you. 4.6L OBH078002L 4.6L OBH078003L 5. Pull the dipstick out again and check the level. The level - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 341
COOLANT G060200AEN-EU G070000AUN Changing the engine oil and filter Have engine oil and filter changed by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Engine oil contains chemicals known to the State of - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 342
required, see an authorized HYUNDAI dealer for a cooling system engine parts and must be protected by an ethylene-glycol-based coolant to prevent corrosion and freezing. • DO NOT USE alcohol or methanol coolant or mix them with the specified coolant. • Do not use a solution that contains more than 60 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 343
Have coolant changed by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section. CAUTION OBH078005 4.6L Put a thick cloth around the radiator cap before refilling the coolant in order to prevent the coolant from overflowing into engine parts such as - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 344
. It should be disposed of properly. Don't put in the wrong kind of fluid. A few drops of mineral-based oil, such as engine oil, in your brake system can damage brake system parts. WARNING - Loss of brake fluid In the event the brake system requires frequent additions of fluid, the vehicle should - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 345
for prolonged periods with a low power steering fluid level. • Never start the engine when the reservoir tank is empty. • When adding fluid, be careful that , the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. OBH078048L G090100ABH Checking the power steering fluid level driving. 7 20 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 346
G100100ABH It is recommended that the automatic transmission fluid should be checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. In severe conditions, the fluid should be changed at an authorized HYUNDAI dealer in accordance to the scheduled maintenance at the beginning of this chapter. OBH078008 G120100AUN - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 347
4.6L OBH078011 Checking the parking brake Check whether the stroke is within specification when the parking brake pedal is depressed with 44 lb (20 kg or less than specified, have the parking brake adjusted by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. Stroke : 3 notches (or 3 clicks) OBH078010N G160100ABH-EU - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 348
or on dusty rough roads for a long period, drive with the air cleaner removed; this will result in excessive engine wear. • When removing the air cleaner filter, be careful that dust or dirt does not enter the air intake, or damage may result. • Use a HYUNDAI genuine part. Use of non-genuine parts - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 349
Maintenance OBH078015 G170200ABH OBH078016 OBH078017 Filter replacement 1. With the glove box open, remove the stoppers on both sides to allow the glove box to hang freely on the hinges. 2. Remove the climate control air filter case pulling out both sides of the cover. 3. Replace the climate - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 350
are insects, tree sap, and hot wax treatments used by some commercial car washes. If the blades are not wiping properly, clean both the window the wiper arms or other components, do not attempt to move the wipers manually. CAUTION To prevent damage to the wiper blades, do not use gasoline, - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 351
the wiper arm. Front windshield wiper blade For your convenience, move the windshield wiper blades to the service position as follows; 1. Remove the key from the ignition switch or turn off the engine. 2. Move the wiper switch to the single wiping position (MIST) and hold the switch until the wiper - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 352
Maintenance OBH078044 5. Install the blade assembly in the reverse order of removal. 6. Return the wiper arm on the windshield. 7. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. 8. Move the wiper switch to any position and then to the OFF position. 7 27 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 353
dangers Always read the following instructions carefully when handling a battery. Keep lighted cigarettes and all other flames or sparks away from the battery. Hydrogen, a highly combustible gas, is always present in battery cells and may explode if ignited. Keep batteries out of the reach of - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 354
the State of California to cause cancer. Wash hands after handling. Battery recharging Your vehicle has a maintenance-free, calcium-based battery. • If the battery becomes discharged in a short time (because, for example, the headlights or interior lights were left on while the vehicle was not in - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 355
maintenance or recharging the battery, turn off all accessories and stop the engine. • The negative battery cable must be removed first and installed last when the battery is disconnected. • Operation related to the battery should be done in an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. Reset items Items - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 356
Underinflation also results in excessive wear, poor handling and reduced fuel economy. Wheel deformation also is possible. Keep your tire , vehicle handling, and minimum tire wear. For recommended inflation pressure, refer to "Tire and wheels" in section 8. OBH088004N All specifications (sizes - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 357
tire pressure of the spare tire. G200301AEN How to check WARNING - Tire Inflation Overinflation or underinflation can reduce tire life, adversely affect vehicle handling, and lead to sudden tire failure. This could result in loss of vehicle control and potential injury. Use a good quality gage to - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 358
manual HYUNDAI wheels, severe braking or severe cornering. Look for bumps or bulges in the tread or side of tire. Replace the tire if you find either of these conditions. Replace the tire if fabric or cord is visible. After rotation, be sure to bring the front and rear tire pressures to specification - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 359
and radial ply tires under any circumstances. This may cause unusual handling characteristics that could result in death, severe injury, or property to be reset. If you notice your vehicle vibrating when driving on a smooth road, your wheels may need to be rebalanced. ✽ NOTICE Rotate radial tires - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 360
and traction. • Do not drive your vehicle with too little ply tires on the same car. You must replace all wheel other than the recommended sizes could cause unusual handling characteristics and poor vehicle control, resulting in a serious accident. • Wheels that do not meet HYUNDAI's specifications - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 361
adversely affect wheel and bearing life, braking and stopping abilities, handling characteristics, ground clearance, body-to-tire clearance, snow chain clearance, speedometer and odometer calibration, headlight aim and bumper height. Tire traction Tire traction can be reduced if you drive on worn - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 362
type (tires marked with the prefix "P'' are intended for use on passenger cars or light trucks; however, not all tires have this marking). 225 - speed rating chart in this section for additional information. Wheel size designation Wheels are also marked with important information that you need if - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 363
passenger car tires. The speed rating is part of after six (6) years of normal service. Heat caused by hot climates based on the manufacturing date, (including the spare tire) should be replaced by new ones. You can find the manufacturing date on the tire sidewall (possibly on the inside of the wheel - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 364
grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. These grades are - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 365
car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel (kPa). Accessory Weight: This means the combined weight of optional accessories. Some examples of optional accessories are, automatic - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 366
driving. Curb Weight: This means the weight of a motor vehicle with standard and optional equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel plant, brand and date of production. GVWR: curb weight; accessory weight; vehicle on passenger cars and some . Rim: A metal support for a tire and upon which the tire - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 367
into contact with the road. Treadwear Indicators: Narrow using government testing procedures. individual tire due to curb and accessory weight plus maximum occupant and cargo HYUNDAI recommends the use of snow tires or all season tires on all four wheels. Snow tires If you equip your car with snow - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 368
faster than 75 mph (120 km/h) when your car is equipped with snow tires. Tire chains Tire chains, if necessary, should be installed on the drive wheels (rear wheels). Be sure that the chains are installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. To minimize tire and chain wear, do not - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 369
side panel bolster, the others are in the engine compartment. If any of your vehicle's lights, accessories, or controls do not work, check the appropriate problem. Avoid using the system involved and immediately consult an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. Three kinds of fuses are used: blade type for lower - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 370
If the headlights or other electrical components do not work and the fuses are OK, check the fuse panel in the engine compartment. If and make sure it fits tightly in the clips. If it fits loosely, consult an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. If you do not have a spare, use a fuse of the same rating from - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 371
warning chime, audio, clock and interior lamps, etc., will not operate. Some items must be reset after replacement. Refer to "Battery" in this section. • Even when the memory fuse is pulled up, the battery can still be discharged by operation of the headlights or other electrical devices. OBH048020 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 372
it fits tightly in the clips. If it fits loosely, consult an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. Main fuse If the main fuse is blown, it must be removed as follows: 1. Remove the fuse panel cover on the right side in the engine compartment. 2. Remove the nuts shown in the picture above. 3. Replace the fuse - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 373
you can find the fuse/relay label describing fuse/relay name and capacity. Inner panel fuse panel Driver's side Engine compartment fuse panel 3.8L ✽ NOTICE Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 374
DR LOCK (LH) A/BAG IND AFLS ESCL 2 SECURITY LP BODY UNIT 3 BODY UNIT 2 P/HANDLE A/BAG AUDIO 2 S/HTD ECU (FR-LH) Fuse rating 30A 30A 10A 10A 10A 10A 10A Lighting Module, Head Lamp LH, Head Lamp RH PDM Data Link Connector, Auto Light Sensor & Security Indicator, Rear Door Module LH/RH FAM, IPM, - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 375
Maintenance Description F/LID OPEN AUDIO 3 A/CON 3 P/CONN Fuse rating 10A 10A 10A 30A Protected component Fuel Filler Door Switch AV Head Module, Audio, Active Headrest Sensor Module, Passenger Air Bag Indicator RF Receiver, A/C Control Module I/P Junction Box Fuse LH (BODY UNIT 2 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 376
10A 10A 15A 15A 10A 15A 10A 10A 10A 10A 15A 15A 10A Protected component Electronic Control Wiper Module FAM FAM Start Relay Engine Control Relay Blower Relay Ignition Switch (IG1, ACC) Heated Glass (RR) Relay Ignition Switch (IG2, START) A/C Control Module Electronic Parking Brake Module Electronic - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 377
Solenoid Valve, Variable Intake Manifold Valve, Oil Control Valve, ECM, Cooling Fan Relay, Immobilizer Module, Canister Close Valve ECM (GSL 3.8L), Injector, Fuel Pump Relay Head Lamp RH Head Lamp LH, ECM Transaxle Range Switch (GSL 3.8L) Smart Cruise Control Module Stop Lamp Switch, Stop Lamp Relay - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 378
Maintenance Engine compartment sub fuse panel Description ALT I/P LH PWR I/P RH PWR COOLING EHPS AMP-1 AMP (IGN1) Relay ESCL (IGN2) Relay Driver Power Seat Relay Box, IMS Control Module, Front Lumbar Support Switch Back-up Lamp Relay ACC Socket Relay Trunk Lid Relay DRL Relay Stop Lamp Relay, Stop - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 379
on your windows inside your vehicle during the rain and doesn't indicate a problem with your vehicle. If the water leaks into the lamp bulb circuitry, have the vehicle checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. Headlight, position light, turn signal light, side marker light and front fog light - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 380
and carefully dispose of it. • Wear eye protection when changing a bulb. Allow the bulb to cool down before handling it. OHD076046 G220101AUN-EU Headlight bulb Headlight (HID type) bulb replacement (if equipped) If the light bulb is not operating, have the vehicle checked by an authorized - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 381
, have the vehicle checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. Rear combination light bulb replacement (1) (2) (3) (4) Back-up light Rear turn signal light Stop and tail light Rear side marker light OBH078034 Rear turn signal light 1. Open the trunk lid. 2. Remove the service cover by pulling out the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 382
clockwise. 7. Install the service cover by putting it into the service hole. OBH078035 G220400AEN G220500AEN OBH078036 High mounted stop light replacement If the light is not operating, have the vehicle checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. License plate light bulb replacement 1. Loosen the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 383
out. WARNING OBH078046 Sunvisor lamp OBH048086 G220900ABH Door courtesy lamp bulb replacement If the light is not operating, have the vehicle checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. OEN076044 Glove box lamp Prior to working on the Interior Lights, ensure that the "OFF" button is depressed to - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 384
or engine and related part located in the engine compartment. • Never allow water or other liquids to come in contact with electrical/electronic components and air duct inside the vehicle as this may damage them. WARNING - Wet brakes After washing the vehicle, test the brakes while driving slowly - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 385
rusting can occur on underbody parts such as the fuel lines, frame, floor pan and exhaust system, even though they have been treated with rust protection. Thoroughly flush the vehicle underbody and wheel openings with lukewarm or cold water once a month, after off-road driving and at the end of - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 386
mild soap or neutral detergent, and rinse thoroughly with water. Also, be sure to clean the wheels after driving on salted roads. This helps prevent corrosion. • Avoid washing the wheels with highspeed car wash brushes. • Do not use any cleaners containing acid or acid detergents. It may damage and - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 387
and promote corrosion. High temperatures can also accelerate corrosion of parts that are not properly ventilated so the moisture can be dispersed. car clean and free of corrosive materials. Attention to the underside of the car is particularly important. • If you live in a high-corrosion area - where road - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 388
true if you wash your car in the garage or drive it into the garage when it is still wet or covered with snow, ice or mud. Even possible. Don't neglect the interior Moisture can collect under the floor mats and carpeting to cause corrosion. Check under the mats periodically to be sure the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 389
soap solution recommended for cleaning upholstery or carpet. Follow the instructions provided with the soap. Do not bleach or re-dye the webbing because this may weaken it. G230204AUN Cleaning the interior window glass If the interior glass surfaces of the vehicle become fogged (that is, covered - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 390
car inspected and maintained by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer in accordance with the maintenance schedule in this manual. Caution for the Inspection and Maintenance Test system The Evaporative Emission Control System is designed to prevent fuel vapors from escaping into the atmosphere. (The ORVR - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 391
. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from any modification may not be covered under warranty. G270302AUN-EU CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Engine exhaust and a wide variety of automobile components and parts, including components found in the interior furnishings in a vehicle - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 392
speed for extended periods (5 minutes or more). • Do not modify or tamper with any part of the engine or emission control system. All inspections and adjustments must be made by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer. • Avoid driving with a very low fuel level. If you run out of gasoline, it could cause the - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 393
NOTICE G280000AEN Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Notice to California Vehicle Dismantlers: Perchlorate containing materials, such as air bag inflators, seatbelt pretensioners and keyless remote entry batteries, must be disposed of - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 394
Dimensions / 8-2 Bulb wattage / 8-2 Tires and wheels / 8-3 Recommended lubricants and capacities / 8-4 Vehicle identification number (VIN) / 8-6 Vehicle certification label / 8-6 Tire specification and pressure label / 8-7 Engine number / 8-7 Consumer information / 8-8 Reporting safety defects / 8-9 - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 395
Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects DIMENSIONS I010000ABH BULB WATTAGE I030000ABH .1 (1604)*1 64.4 (1636) / 63.8 (1621)*1 115.6 (2935) Light Bulb Headlights (Low) Headlights (High) Front turn signal lights Position lights Side repeater lights Front side marker lights - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 396
33) 420 (60) * Wheel lug nut torque lb•ft (kg•m, N•m) Rear 230 (33) 420 (60) 65~79 (9~11, 88~107) Maximum load Front 230 (33) 420 (60) Rear 230 (33) 420 (60) * Normal load : Up to 3 persons ✽ NOTICE It is permissible to add 3psi to the standard tire pressure specification if colder temperatures - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 397
benefits, they contribute to fuel economy by reducing the amount of fuel necessary to overcome engine friction. Often, these improvements are difficult to measure in everyday driving, but in a year's time, they can offer significant cost and energy savings. *3 If the API service SM engine oil is not - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 398
in before the next oil change. Proceed to select the recommended oil viscosity from the chart. Temperature Engine Oil *1 Temperature Range for SAE Viscosity Numbers °C -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 (°F) -10 0 20 40 60 80 100 10W-30 5W-20, 5W-30 50 120 1. For better fuel economy, it is recommended to - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 399
used in registering your car and in all legal matters pertaining to its ownership, etc. The number is punched on the floor under the front passenger's seat. To check the number, open the cover. The VIN is also on a plate attached to the top of the dashboard. - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 400
, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects TIRE SPECIFICATION AND PRESSURE LABEL ENGINE NUMBER 3.8L OBH088003L 4.6L OBH088004N H030000AUN The tires supplied on your new vehicle are chosen to provide the best performance for normal driving. The tire label located on the driver's side - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 401
manual, you have any questions regarding the operation of your vehicle, please contact your nearest Hyundai Texas. South Central Region 1421 South Beltline Road, Suite 400 Coppell, TX 75019 (800) , Kansas, Missouri. Central Region 1705 Sequoia Drive Aurora, Illinois 60506 (800) 633-5151 Western - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 402
Specifications However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA. To contact NHTSA, you refund of your vehicle's purchase price (excluding personal injury or U.S.C. sections 1-16. Judgment upon any award may be entered in any court having - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 403
Index I - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 404
4-111 Antenna 4-111 Bluetooth phone operation 4-147 HD RadioTM 4-144 PA710BH 4-116 PA760BH 4-129 Steering wheel audio control 4-111 Automatic 21 B Battery 7-28 Before driving 5-3 Binding arbitration 8-9 Brake fluid 7-19 Brake system 5-18 Anti-lock brake system (ABS 5-28 Auto hold 5- - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 405
scheduled maintenance items 7-12 H Hazard warning flasher 4-74 Hood 4-27 How to use this manual 1-2 I If the engine overheats 6-6 If the engine will not start 6-3 If you have a flat tire 6-12 Changing tires 6-13 Compact spare tire 6-18 Jack and tools 6-12 Removing and storing the spare - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 406
4-51 Fuel gauge 4-52 Instrument panel illumination 4-50 Speedometer 4-50 Tachometer 4-50 Trip computer 4-52 Warning and indicators 4-57 Warning on the LCD screen 4-67 Instrument panel overview 2-3 Interior features 4-103 Ashtray 4-104 AUX, USB and iPod® port 4-110 Bluetooth hands-free - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 407
4-45 S Scheduled maintenance service 7-7 Normal maintenance schedule 7-8 driving conditions 5-55 Driving at night 5-56 Driving in flooded areas 5-57 Driving in the rain 5-57 Hazardous driving conditions 5-51 Highway driving 5-57 Rocking the vehicle 5-51 Smooth cornering 5-56 Steering wheel - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 408
pressure monitoring system (TPMS 6-7 Changing a tire with TPMS 6-10 Low tire pressure position indicator 6-8 Low tire pressure telltale 6-8 TPMS (Tire pressure monitoring system) malfunction indicator 6-9 Tire specification and pressure label 8-7 Tires and wheels 7-31, 8-3 All season tires - 2011 Hyundai Genesis | Owner's Manual - Page 409
rating 5-68 W Washer fluid 7-21 Windows 4-23 Auto up/down window 4-24 Power window lock button 4-26 Windshield defrosting and defogging 4-99 Auto defogging system 4-101 Defogging logic 4-100 Winter driving 5-59 Snow tires 5-59 Tire chains 5-60 Wiper blades 7-25 Wipers and washers 4-80