Get Driving your vehicle -> Ignition switch Guide for Hyundai I20 4 Door 2021-2026

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IGNITION SWITCH

Key ignition switch (if equipped)

WARNING

To reduce the risk of SERIOUS

INJURY or DEATH, take the following

precautions:

śꢀ NEVER allow children or any person

who is unfamiliar with the vehicle to

touch the ignition switch or related

parts. Unexpected and sudden

vehicle movement can occur.

śꢀ NEVER reach through the steering

wheel for the ignition switch, or any

other control, whilst the vehicle is in

motion. The presence of your hand

or arm in this area may cause a loss

of vehicle control resulting in an

accident.

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WARNING

śꢀ NEVER turn the ignition switch to

the LOCK or ACC position whilst

the vehicle is in motion except in

an emergency. This will result in

the engine turning off and loss of

power assist for the steering and

brake systems. This may lead to loss

of directional control and braking

function, which could cause an

accident.

śꢀ Before leaving the driver’s seat,

always make sure the shift lever

is in the 1st gear when the vehicle

is parked on an uphill and in

R(Reverse) on a downhill (for manual

transmission vehicle), or P (Park, for

automatic transmission/dual clutch

transmission vehicle) position, apply

the parking brake, and turn the

ignition switch to the LOCK position.

Unexpected vehicle movement may

occur if these precautions are not

followed.

NOTICE

Never use aftermarket keyhole covers.

This may generate start-up failure due

to communication failure.

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Key ignition switch positions

Switch

Position

Action

Notice

The steering wheel locks to protect

the vehicle from theft.

(if equipped)

The ignition key can be removed in

the LOCK position.

LOCK

The steering wheel unlocks.

If difficulty is experienced turning

the ignition switch to the ACC

position, turn the key whilst

turning the steering wheel right

and left to release tension.

ACC

Electrical accessories are usable.

This is the normal key position

when the engine has started.

All features and accessories are

usable.

The warning lights can be checked

when you turn the ignition switch

from ACC to ON.

Do not leave the ignition switch in

the ON position when the engine is

not running to prevent the battery

from discharging.

ON

To start the engine, turn the

ignition switch to the START

position. The switch returns to the

ON position when you let go of the

key.

The engine will crank until you

release the key.

START

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Starting the engine

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WARNING

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operating your vehicle. Unsuitable

shoes, such as high heels, ski boots,

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accelerator pedals.

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NOTICE

śꢀ Wait until the engine RPM is normal.

The vehicle may suddenly move if

the brake pedal is released when the

RPM is high.

To prevent damage to the vehicle:

śꢀ Do not hold the ignition key in the

START position for more than 10

seconds. Wait 5 to 10 seconds before

trying again.

Vehicle with Manual transmission:

1. Make sure the parking brake is

applied.

śꢀ Do not turn the ignition switch to

the START position with the engine

running. It may damage the starter.

śꢀ If traffic and road conditions permit,

you may put the shift lever in the N

(Neutral) position whilst the vehicle

is still moving and turn the ignition

switch to the START position in an

attempt to restart the engine.

2. Make sure the shift lever is in N

(Neutral).

3. Depress the clutch and brake pedals.

4.Turn the ignition switch to the START

position. Hold the key (maximum of

10 seconds) until the engine starts and

release it.

śꢀ Do not push or tow your vehicle to

start the engine.

Vehicle with Automatic transmission/

Dual clutch transmission:

1. Make sure the parking brake is applied.

2. Make sure the shift lever is in P (Park).

3. Depress the brake pedal.

4. Turn the ignition switch to the START

position. Hold the key (maximum of

10 seconds) until the engine starts and

release it.

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Engine Start/Stop button

(if equipped)

WARNING

To turn the engine off in an emergency:

Press and hold the Engine Start/ Stop

button for more than two seconds OR

rapidly press and release the Engine

Start/Stop button three times (within 3

seconds).

If the vehicle is still moving, you

can restart the engine without

depressing the brake pedal (Automatic

transmission) /brake pedal and clutch

pedal (Manual transmission) by

pressing the Engine Start/Stop button

with the shift lever in the N (Neutral)

position.

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Whenever the front door is opened, the

Engine Start/Stop button will illuminate

and will go off 30 seconds after the door

is closed. (if equipped)

WARNING

śꢀ NEVER press the Engine Start/ Stop

button whilst the vehicle is in motion

except in an emergency. This will

result in the engine turning off and

loss of power assist for the steering

and brake systems. This may lead

to loss of directional control and

braking function, which could cause

an accident.

śꢀ Before leaving the driver’s seat,

always set the parking brake, press

the Engine Start/Stop button to the

OFF position, and take the Smart

Key with you. Unexpected vehicle

movement may occur if these

precautions are not followed.

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Engine Stop/Start button positions

- Vehicle with manual transmission/intelligent manual transmission

Action

Notice

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the vehicle and then press the

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protect the vehicle from theft.

(if equipped)

If the steering wheel is not locked

properly when you open the

driver’s door, the warning chime

will sound.

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Stop button in the ACC position

for more than one hour, the

battery power will turn off

automatically to prevent the

battery from discharging.

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unlock properly, the Engine

Start/Stop button will not

work. Press the Engine Start/

Stop button whilst turning the

steering wheel right and left to

release tension.

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Stop button in the ON position

position without depressing the when the engine is not running

clutch pedal.

to prevent the battery from

discharging.

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checked before the engine is

started.

To start the engine, depress the

clutch and brake pedals and

press the Engine Start/Stop

button with the shift lever in

neutral.

If you press the Engine Start/Stop

button without depressing the

clutch pedal, the engine does not

start and the Engine Start/Stop

button changes as follows:

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OFF o ACC o ON o OFF

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Engine Stop/Start button positions

- Vehicle with automatic transmission / dual clutch transmission

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Notice

Button Position

shift lever in P (Park). When you driver’s door, the warning chime

press the Engine Start/Stop

button without the shift lever in

P (Park), the Engine Start/Stop

button does not turn to the OFF

position, but turns to the ACC

position.

will sound.

OFF

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protect the vehicle from theft.

(if equipped)

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button when the button is

in the OFF position without

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Stop button in the ACC position

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brake pedal.

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checked before the engine is

started.

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If you press the Engine Start/Stop

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Start/Stop button with the shift

lever in the P (Park) or in the N

(Neutral) position.

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with the shift lever in the P (Park)

position.

brake pedal, the engine does not

start and the Engine Start/Stop

button changes as follows:

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Vehicle with Manual transmission:

1. Always carry the smart key with you.

Starting the engine

2. Make sure the parking brake is

applied.

3. Make sure the shift lever is in N

(Neutral).

4.Depress the clutch and brake pedals.

5. Press the Engine Start/Stop button.

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The vehicle may suddenly move if

the brake pedal is released when the

RPM is high.

Vehicle with Intelligent Manual

Transmission :

1. Make sure the parking brake is applied.

2. Depress the clutch pedal fully and

shift the transmission into Neutral.

3. Keep the clutch pedal and brake pedal

depressed whilst pressing the ENGINE

START/STOP button to the START

position.

If you press the ENGINE START/STOP

button to the START position without

depressing the brake pedal and clutch

pedal, the engine will not start, and it

will be displayed on the cluster as in the

following pop-up.

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(Neutral), the following popup will be

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NOTICE

To prevent damage to the vehicle:

Do not press the Engine Start/ Stop

button for more than 10 seconds except

when the stop lamp fuse is blown.

When the brake switch fuse is blown,

you can’t start the engine normally.

Replace the fuse with a new one. If you

are not able to replace the fuse, you

can start the engine by pressing and

holding the Engine Start/Stop button

for 10 seconds with the Engine Start/

Stop button in the ACC position.

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Vehicle with Automatic transmission/

Dual clutch transmission:

1. Always carry the smart key with you.

2. Make sure the parking brake is

applied.

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brake pedal before starting the engine.

3. Make sure the shift lever is in P (Park).

4. Depress the brake pedal.

5. Press the Engine Start/Stop button.

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