2009 Hyundai Santa Fe Owner's Manual - Page 17

1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 6 B880D01CM-AAT "Limp Home" Mode and Related Procedures Immobillizer warning indicator HNF2011 If the immobilizer warning indicator blinks for five seconds when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position, this indicates the immobilizer system requires service. The engine cannot be started without using the procedure below. The following procedure describes how to start the engine using the limp home function (0, 1, 2, 3 as a sample password). 1. To activate the password, turn the ignition key "ON" and "OFF" according to the digit numbers. The immobilizer indicator will blink along with the operation of the ignition key. For example, turn the ignition key once for digit number "1", and twice for "2", and so on. For the digit number "0", you must cycle the ignition key 10 times. 2. Wait for 3~10 seconds. 3. You may set the remaining number of digits by following steps 1 and 2. 4. If all of the four password digits have been successfully entered, turn the ignition key "ON" and check that the immobilizer indicator illuminates. From this time, you have to start your engine within 30 seconds. If you try to start your engine after 30 seconds, your engine will not start. If the immobilizer indicator blinks for five seconds, you must re-enter the password (steps 1~4). After performing the limp home activation procedure, consult with your authorized Hyundai dealer as soon as possible. ! CAUTION: o If the password is entered incorrectly three consecutive times, wait for about one hour to perform the limp home activation procedure again. o If you cannot start your engine using the limp home activation procedure, have your vehicle towed by an authorized Hyundai dealer. NOTE: If the engine stalls while driving in the "limp home" mode, you can start your engine within 2.5 seconds without reentering the password. NOTE: You can get a limp home password when the vehicle is first delivered to you. If you do not have a password, consult your authorized Hyundai dealer.