Convenient features -> Smart key for Your Hyundai I20 4 Door Third Generation (2021-2026)

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Battery replacement  
If the remote key is not working  
properly, try replacing the battery with a  
new one.  
Smart key (if equipped)  
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Your HYUNDAI uses a Smart Key, which  
you can use to lock or unlock a door  
(and tailgate) and even start the engine.  
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(1) Door Lock  
(2) Door Unlock  
(3) Tailgate Unlock  
Battery Type: CR2032  
To replace the battery:  
1. Insert a slim tool into the slot and  
gently pry open the cover.  
2. Remove the old battery and insert the  
new battery. Make sure the battery  
position is correct.  
3. Reinstall the rear cover of the remote  
key.  
If you suspect your remote key might  
have sustained some damage, or you  
feel your remote key is not working  
correctly, it is recommended that you  
contact a HYUNDAI authorised repairer.  
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An inappropriately disposed  
battery can be harmful to the  
environment and human  
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according to your local law(s)  
and regulation.  
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Convenient features  
Even though you press the outside  
door handle button, the doors will not  
lock and the chime will sound for three  
seconds if any of the following occurs:  
Locking  
śꢀ The Smart Key is in the vehicle.  
śꢀ The Engine Start/Stop button is in ACC  
or ON position.  
śꢀ Any door except the tailgate is open.  
WARNING  
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vehicle with unsupervised children.  
Unattended children could press the  
Engine Start/Stop button and may  
operate power windows or other  
controls, or even make the vehicle  
move, which could result in serious  
injury or death.  
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To lock :  
1. Close all doors, engine bonnet and  
tailgate.  
2. Carry the smart key.  
3. Either press the door handle button  
or press the Door Lock button on the  
smart key.  
4. The hazard warning lights will blink.  
Also, the outside rearview mirror  
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from the User Settings mode on the  
LCD display. For more details, refer to  
“LCD Display” in chapter 4.  
5. Make sure the doors are locked by  
pulling the door outside handle.  
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when the smart key is within 0.7 ~  
1 m (28 ~ 40 in.) from the outside door  
handle.  
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Unlocking  
Tailgate unlocking  
To unlock:  
1. Carry the smart key.  
2. Either press the tailgate handle button  
or press the Tailgate Unlock button  
on the smart key for more than one  
second.  
3. The hazard warning lights will blink  
two times.  
Once the tailgate is opened and  
then closed, the tailgate will lock  
automatically.  
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To unlock:  
1. Carry the Smart Key.  
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After unlocking the tailgate, the tailgate  
will lock automatically after 30 seconds  
unless the tailgate is opened.  
2. Either press the door handle button or  
press the Door Unlock button on the  
smart key.  
3. The doors will unlock. The hazard  
warning lights will blink two times.  
Also, the outside rearview mirror will  
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from the User Settings mode on the  
LCD display. For more details, refer to  
“LCD Display” in chapter 4.  
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operate when the smart key is within 1  
m (40 in.) from the outside door handle.  
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without the smart key in possession.  
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will lock automatically after 30 seconds  
unless any of the doors is opened.  
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Convenient features  
Start-up  
Mechanical key  
If the Smart Key does not operate  
normally, you can lock or unlock the  
door by using the mechanical key.  
You can start the engine without  
inserting the key. For detailed  
information, refer to the Engine Start/  
Stop button in chapter 6.  
NOTICE  
To prevent damaging the smart key:  
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or any liquid and fire. If the inside  
of the smart key gets damp (due to  
drinks or moisture), or is heated,  
internal circuit may malfunction,  
excluding the car from the warranty.  
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smart key.  
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Press and hold the release button (1) and  
remove the mechanical key (2). Insert  
the mechanical key into the key hole on  
the door.  
To reinstall the mechanical key, put the  
key into the hole and push it until a click  
sound is heard.  
temperatures.  
NOTICE  
Always have the smart key with you  
when leaving the vehicle. If the smart  
key is left near the vehicle, the vehicle  
battery may be discharged.  
Loss of a smart key  
A maximum of two smart keys can  
be registered to a single vehicle. If  
you happen to lose your smart key,  
it is recommended that you should  
immediately take the vehicle and  
remaining key to your a HYUNDAI  
authorised repairer or tow the vehicle, if  
necessary.  
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Smart key precautions  
Battery replacement  
The smart key will not work if any of the  
following occurs:  
śꢀ The smart key is close to a radio  
transmitter such as a radio station or  
an airport which can interfere with  
normal operation of the transmitter.  
śꢀ The smart key is near a mobile two  
way radio system or a mobile phone.  
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operated close to your vehicle.  
When the smart key does not work  
correctly, open and close the door  
with the mechanical key. If you have  
a problem with the smart key, it is  
recommended that you contact a  
HYUNDAI authorised repairer.  
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If the Smart Key is not working properly,  
try replacing the battery with a new one.  
Battery Type: CR2032  
To replace the battery:  
If the smart key is in close proximity to  
your mobile phone, the signal could be  
blocked by your mobile phone's normal  
operational signals. This is especially  
important when the phone is active  
such as making and receiving calls, text  
messaging, and/or sending/receiving  
emails. Avoid placing the smart key and  
your mobile phone in the same pants or  
jacket pocket and always try to maintain  
an adequate distance between the two  
devices.  
1. Pry open the rear cover of the smart  
key.  
2. Remove the old battery and insert the  
new battery. Make sure the battery  
position is correct.  
3. Reinstall the rear cover of the smart  
key.  
If you suspect your smart key might  
have sustained some damage, or you  
feel your smart key is not working  
correctly, it is recommended that you  
contact a HYUNDAI authorised repairer.  
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Changes or modifications not expressly  
approved by the party responsible  
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battery can be harmful to the  
environment and human  
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according to your local law(s)  
and regulation.  
for compliance could void the user’s  
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keyless entry system is inoperative due  
to changes or modifications not expressly  
approved by the party responsible for  
compliance, it will not be covered by your  
manufacturer’s vehicle warranty.  
NOTICE  
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electromagnetic materials that blocks  
electromagnetic waves to the key  
surface.  
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