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Hyundai Ioniq Electric (2019 year). Instruction - part 22

Driving your vehicle

NOTICE

Winter Precautions

Change to "winter weight" oil if

necessary

Use high quality ethylene glycol

When using tire chains:

coolant

In some climates it is recommended

•

Wrong size chains or improperly

that a lower viscosity "winter weight"

installed chains can damage

Your vehicle is delivered with high

oil be used during cold weather. See

quality ethylene glycol coolant in the

your vehicle's brake lines, sus-

chapter

8 for recommendations. If

pension, body and wheels.

cooling system. It is the only type of

you aren't sure what weight oil you

coolant that should be used because

•

Use SAE "S" class or wire

should use, consult an authorized

it helps prevent corrosion in the cool-

chains.

HYUNDAI dealer.

ing system, lubricates the water

•

If you hear noise caused by

pump and prevents freezing. Be sure

chains contacting the body,

to replace or replenish your coolant

Check battery and cables

retighten the chain to prevent

in accordance with the maintenance

Winter puts additional burdens on

contact with the vehicle body.

schedule in chapter 7. Before winter,

the battery system. Visually inspect

•

To prevent body damage,

have your coolant tested to assure

the battery and cables as described

retighten the chains after driving

that its freezing point is sufficient for

in chapter 7. The level of charge in

0.3~0.6 miles (0.5~1.0 km).

the temperatures anticipated during

your battery can be checked by an

the winter.

•

Do not use tire chains on vehi-

authorized HYUNDAI dealer or a

cles equipped with aluminum

service station.

wheels. If unavoidable, use a

wire type chain.

•

Use wire chains less than 0.47 in

(12 mm) thick to prevent damage

to the chain's connection.

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Use approved window washer

Do not let ice and snow accu-

To keep locks from freezing

anti-freeze in system

mulate underneath

To keep the locks from freezing,

To keep the water in the window

Under some conditions, snow and

squirt an approved de-icer fluid or

washer system from freezing, add an

ice can build up under the fenders

glycerine into the key opening. If a

approved window washer anti-freeze

and interfere with the steering. When

lock is covered with ice, squirt it with

solution in accordance with instruc-

driving in severe winter conditions

an approved de-icing fluid to remove

tions on the container. Window wash-

where this may happen, you should

the ice. If the lock is frozen internally,

er anti-freeze is available from an

periodically check underneath the

you may be able to thaw it out by

authorized HYUNDAI dealer and

car to be sure the movement of the

using a heated key. Handle the heat-

most auto parts outlets. Do not use

front wheels and the steering com-

ed key with care to avoid injury.

coolant or other types of anti-freeze

ponents is not obstructed.

as these may damage the paint fin-

ish.

Don't place foreign objects or

materials in the motor compart-

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Do not let your parking brake

ment

freeze

Placement of foreign object or mate-

Under some conditions your parking

rials which prevent cooling of the

brake can freeze in the engaged

vehicle, in the motor compartment,

position. This is most likely to happen

may cause a failure. The manufactur-

when there is an accumulation of

er is not responsible for the damage

snow or ice around or near the rear

caused by such placement.

brakes or if the brakes are wet. If

there is a risk the parking brake may

freeze, apply it only temporarily while

you shift to P (Park) and block the

rear wheels so the car cannot roll.

Then release the parking brake.

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Driving your vehicle

VEHICLE LOAD LIMIT

Two labels on your driver's door sill

GAW (Gross Axle Weight)

Tire Loading Information Label

show how much weight your vehicle

This is the total weight placed on

was designed to carry: the Tire and

each axle (front and rear) - including

Loading Information Label and the

vehicle curb weight and all payload.

Certification Label.

Before loading your vehicle, familiar-

GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)

ize yourself with the following terms

for determining your vehicle’s weight

This is the maximum allowable

ratings, from the vehicle's specifica-

weight that can be carried by a single

tions and the Certification Label:

axle (front or rear). These numbers

are shown on the Certification Label.

The total load on each axle must

Base Curb Weight

never exceed its GAWR.

This is the weight of the vehicle

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including a full tank of fuel and all

GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)

The label located on the driver's door

standard equipment. It does not

sill gives the original tire size, cold

include passengers, cargo, or option-

This is the Base Curb Weight plus

tire pressures recommended for your

al equipment.

actual Cargo Weight plus passen-

vehicle, the number of people that

gers.

can be in your vehicle and vehicle

Vehicle Curb Weight

capacity weight.

GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight

This is the weight of your new vehicle

Rating)

when you picked it up from your deal-

Vehicle capacity weight

er plus any aftermarket equipment.

This is the maximum allowable

849 lbs. (385 kg)

weight of the fully loaded vehicle

(including all options, equipment,

Vehicle capacity weight is the maxi-

Cargo Weight

passengers and cargo). The GVWR

mum combined weight of occupants

This figure includes all weight added

is shown on the Certification Label

and cargo. If your vehicle is equipped

to the Base Curb Weight, including

located on the driver’s door sill.

with a trailer, the combined weight

cargo and optional equipment.

includes the tongue load.

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Seating capacity

Steps for determining correct

6. If your vehicle will be towing a trail-

load limit

er, load from your trailer will be

Total : 5 persons

transferred to your vehicle. Consult

(Front seat : 2 persons,

1. Locate the statement "The com-

this manual to determine how this

Rear seat : 3 persons)

bined weight of occupants and

reduces the available cargo and

Seating capacity is the maximum

cargo should never exceed XXX

luggage load capacity of your vehi-

number of occupants including a

kg or XXX lbs." on your vehicle's

cle.

driver, your vehicle may carry.

placard.

However, the seating capacity may

2. Determine the combined weight of

be reduced based upon the weight of

the driver and passengers that will

WARNING

all of the occupants, and the weight

be riding in your vehicle.

of the cargo being carried or towed.

Do not overload the vehicle as

3. Subtract the combined weight of

Do not overload the vehicle as there

there is a limit to the total

the driver and passengers from

is a limit to the total weight, or load

weight, or load limit, including

XXX kg or XXX lbs.

limit including occupants and cargo,

occupants and cargo, the vehi-

4. The resulting figure equals the

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the vehicle can carry.

cle can carry. Overloading can

available amount of cargo and lug-

shorten the life of the vehicle. If

gage load capacity. For example, if

the GVWR or the GAWR is

Towing capacity

the "XXX" amount equals 1400

exceeded, parts on the vehicle

We do not recommend using this

lbs. and there will be five 150 lb

can break, and it can change the

vehicle for trailer towing.

passengers in your vehicle, the

handling of your vehicle. These

amount of available cargo and lug-

could cause you to lose control

gage load capacity is

650 lbs.

and result in an accident.

Cargo capacity

(1400 - 750 (5 x 150) = 650 lbs.)

The cargo capacity of your vehicle

5. Determine the combined weight of

will increase or decrease depending

luggage and cargo being loaded

on the weight and the number of

on the vehicle. That weight may

occupants and the tongue load, if

not safely exceed the available

your vehicle is equipped with a trailer.

cargo and luggage load capacity

calculated in Step 4.

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Driving your vehicle

Example 1

≥

+

Maximum Load

Passenger Weight

Cargo Weight

(1400 lbs.)

(150 lbs. × 2 = 300 lbs.)

(1100 lbs.)

(635 kg)

(68 kg × 2 = 136 kg)

(499 kg)

Example 2

≥

+

Maximum Load

Passenger Weight

Cargo Weight

(1400 lbs.)

(150 lbs. × 5 = 750 lbs.)

(650 lbs.)

(635 kg)

(68 kg × 5 = 340 kg)

(295 kg)

Example 3

≥

+

Maximum Load

Passenger Weight

Cargo Weight

(1400 lbs.)

(172 lbs. × 5 = 860 lbs.)

(540 lbs.)

(635 kg)

(78 kg × 5 = 390 kg)

(245 kg)

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Certification label

The total weight of the vehicle,

WARNING

including all occupants, accessories,

cargo, and trailer tongue load must

Overloading

not exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight

Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Axle

• Never exceed the GVWR for

Weight Rating (GAWR). To find out

your vehicle, the GAWR for

the actual loads on your front and

either the front or rear axle

rear axles, you need to go to a weigh

and vehicle capacity weight.

station and weigh your vehicle. Be

Exceeding these ratings can

sure to spread out your load equally

affect your vehicle’s handling

on both sides of the centerline.

and braking ability, and cause

an accident.

• Do not overload your vehicle.

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Overloading your vehicle can

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The certification label is located on

cause heat buildup in your

the driver’s door sill at the center pil-

vehicle’s tires and possible

lar and shows the maximum allow-

tire failure, increased stop-

able weight of the fully loaded vehi-

ping distances and poor vehi-

cle. This is called the GVWR (Gross

cle handling-all of which may

Vehicle Weight Rating). The GVWR

result in a crash.

includes the weight of the vehicle, all

occupants, fuel and cargo.

This label also tells you the maxi-

mum weight that can be supported

by the front and rear axles, called

Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR).

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Driving your vehicle

TRAILER TOWING

NOTICE

We do not recommend using this

WARNING

vehicle for trailer towing.

Overloading your vehicle may

cause damage. Repairs would not

If you carry items inside your

be covered by your warranty. Do

vehicle

(e.g., suitcases, tools,

not overload your vehicle.

packages, or anything else),

they are moving as fast as the

vehicle. If you have to stop or

turn quickly, or if there is a

crash, the items will keep going

and can cause an injury if they

strike the driver or a passenger.

• Put items in the cargo area of

your vehicle. Try to spread the

weight evenly.

• Do not stack items, like suit-

cases, inside the vehicle

above the tops of the seats.

• Do not leave an unsecured

child restraint in your vehicle.

• When you carry something

inside the vehicle, secure it.

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What to do in an emergency

HAZARD WARNING FLASHER

IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY

To turn the hazard warning flasher

WHILE DRIVING

on or off, press the hazard warning

flasher button. The button is located

If the Vehicle Stalls While

in the center fascia panel. Both the

Driving

left and right turn signal lights will

• Reduce your speed gradually,

flash simultaneously.

keeping a straight line. Move cau-

•

The hazard warning flasher oper-

tiously off the road to a safe place.

ates whether your vehicle is run-

• Turn on your hazard warning flash-

ning or not.

er.

•

The turn signals do not work when

• Try to start the vehicle again. If

the hazard flasher is on.

your vehicle will not start, contact

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an authorized HYUNDAI dealer or

The hazard warning flasher serves

seek other qualified assistance.

as a warning to other drivers to exer-

cise extreme caution when approach-

If the Vehicle Stalls at a

ing, overtaking, or passing your vehi-

Crossroad or Crossing

cle.

If the vehicle stalls at a crossroad or

It should be used whenever emer-

crossing, if safe to do so, shift to the

gency repairs are being made or

N (Neutral) position and then push

when the vehicle is stopped near the

the vehicle to a safe location.

edge of a roadway.

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IF THE VEHICLE WILL NOT

If you Have a Flat Tire While

•

Have all passengers get out of the

START

Driving

vehicle. Be sure they all get out on

Confirm the EV Battery Is Not

the side of the vehicle that is away

If a tire goes flat while you are driving:

Low on the Charge Gauge

from traffic.

•

Take your foot off the accelerator

•

When changing a flat tire, follow

• Be sure the gear is in P (Park). The

pedal and let the vehicle slow down

the instructions provided later in

vehicle starts only when the gear is

while driving straight ahead. Do not

this chapter.

in P (Park).

apply the brakes immediately to

• Check the 12-volt battery connec-

slow down the vehicle, but use the

tions to be sure they are clean and

paddle shifter

(left side lever) to

tight.

increase regenerative braking con-

trol. Also, do not or attempt to pull

• Turn on the interior light. If the light

off the road as this may cause loss

dims or goes out when you operate

of vehicle control resulting in an

the starter, the battery is drained.

accident. When the vehicle has

Do not push or pull the vehicle to

slowed to such a speed that it is

start it. This could cause damage to

safe to do so, brake carefully and

your vehicle. See instructions for

pull off the road. Drive off the road

"Jump Starting" provided in this

as far as possible and park on firm,

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chapter.

level ground. If you are on a divided

highway, do not park in the median

area between the two traffic lanes.

•

When the vehicle is stopped, press

the hazard warning flasher button,

shift to P(Park), apply the parking

brake, and place the POWER but-

ton in the OFF position.

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What to do in an emergency

JUMP STARTING (12V BATTERY)

Jump starting can be dangerous if

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done incorrectly. Follow the jump

starting procedure in this section to

Hydrogen is always

•

When lifting a plastic-cased

avoid serious injury or damage to

present in battery cells,

battery, excessive pressure

your vehicle. If in doubt about how to

is highly combustible,

on the case may cause battery

properly jump start your vehicle, we

and may explode if ignit-

acid to leak. Lift with a battery

strongly recommend that you have a

ed.

carrier or with your hands on

service technician or towing service

Keep batteries out of

opposite corners.

do it for you.

reach of children.

•

Do not attempt to jump start

your vehicle if your battery is

Batteries contain sulfu-

frozen.

WARNING

ric acid which is highly

•

NEVER attempt to recharge

corrosive. Do not allow

To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or

the battery when the vehicle's

acid to contact your

DEATH to you or bystanders,

battery cables are connected

eyes, skin or clothing.

always follow these precautions

to the battery.

If acid gets into your eyes, flush

when working near or handling

•

The electrical ignition switch

your eyes with clean water for at

the battery:

works with high voltage.

least 15 minutes and get imme-

Always read and follow

NEVER touch these compo-

diate medical attention. If acid

instructions carefully

nents with the "

" indicator

gets on your skin, thoroughly

when handling a battery.

ON or when the POWER but-

wash the area. If you feel pain or

ton is in the ON position.

Wear eye protection

a burning sensation, get med-

designed to protect the

ical attention immediately.

eyes from acid splashes.

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Keep all flames, sparks,

or smoking materials

away from the battery.

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Jump starting procedure

i

Information

1. Position the vehicles close enough

An inappropriately disposed

that the jumper cables will reach,

battery can be harmful to the

but do not allow the vehicles to

Pb

environment and human

touch.

health. Dispose the battery

according to your local law(s)

2. Avoid fans or any moving parts in

the motor compartment at all

or regulations.

times, even when the vehicles are

turned off.

NOTICE

3. Turn off all electrical devices such

To prevent damage to your vehi-

as radios, lights, air conditioning,

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cle:

etc. Put the vehicles in P (Park)

• Only use a 12-volt power supply

and set the parking brakes. Turn

4. Connect the jumper cables in the

exact sequence shown in the illus-

(battery or jumper system) to

both vehicles OFF.

tration. First connect one jumper

jump start your vehicle.

cable to the red, positive

(+)

• Do not attempt to jump start

jumper terminal of your vehicle

your vehicle by push-starting.

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(1).

5. Connect the other end of the

jumper cable to the red, positive

(+) battery/jumper terminal of the

assisting vehicle (2).

6. Connect the second jumper cable

to the black, negative (-) battery/

chassis ground of the assisting

vehicle (3).

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6. If you cannot find the cause of the

WARNING

WARNING

overheating, wait until the radiator

temperature has returned to nor-

While the vehicle is

Your vehicle is

mal. Then, if coolant has been

running, keep hands,

equipped with a pres-

lost, carefully add coolant to the

clothing and tools

surized

coolant

reservoir to bring the fluid level in

away from the mov-

reserve tank. NEVER

the reservoir up to the halfway

ing parts such as the

remove the coolant

mark.

cooling fan to prevent

reserve tank cap or the radiator

7. Proceed with caution, keeping

serious injury.

drain plug while the radiator is

alert for further signs of overheat-

HOT. Hot coolant and steam

ing. If overheating happens again,

may blow out under pressure,

4. Check for coolant leaking from the

call an authorized HYUNDAI deal-

causing serious injury.

er for assistance.

radiator, hoses or under the vehi-

Turn the vehicle off and wait

cle.

(If the air conditioning had

until the vehicle cools down.

been in use, it is normal for cold

Use extreme care when remov-

CAUTION

water to be draining from it when

ing the coolant reserve tank

you stop.)

cap. Wrap a towel or thick rag

Serious loss of coolant indi-

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5. If coolant is leaking out, stop the

around it, and turn it counter-

cates a leak in the cooling sys-

vehicle immediately and call the

clockwise slowly to release

tem and should be checked as

nearest authorized HYUNDAI

some of the pressure from the

soon as possible by an author-

dealer for assistance.

system. Step back while the

ized HYUNDAI dealer.

pressure is released.

When you are sure all the pres-

sure has been released, contin-

ue turning the cap counter-

clockwise to remove it.

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What to do in an emergency

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)

Check Tire Pressure

• The displayed tire pressure values

may differ from those measured

with a tire pressure gauge.

• You can change the tire pressure

unit in the User Settings mode on

the cluster.

- psi, kpa, bar (Refer to the "User

Settings Mode" section in

chapter 3).

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• You can check the tire pressure in

the Assist mode on the cluster.

Refer to the "LCD Display Mode"

section in chapter 3.

• Tire pressure is displayed after a

few minutes of driving after initial

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vehicle start up.

(1) Low Tire Pressure / TPMS

• If tire pressure is not displayed

Malfunction Indicator Lamp

when the vehicle is stopped, "Drive

(2) Low Tire Pressure /

to display" message will appear.

Tire Pressure Monitor /

After driving, check the tire pres-

TPMS Malfunction Display

sure.

(shown on the cluster LCD dis-

play)

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Tire Pressure Monitoring

As an added safety feature, your

Your vehicle has also been equipped

System

vehicle has been equipped with a tire

with a TPMS malfunction indicator to

pressure monitoring system (TPMS)

indicate when the system is not

that illuminates a low tire pressure

operating properly. The TPMS mal-

WARNING

telltale when one or more of your

function indicator is combined with

tires is significantly under-inflated.

the low tire pressure telltale. When

Over-inflation or under-inflation

Accordingly, when the low tire pres-

the system detects a malfunction,

can reduce tire life, adversely

sure telltale illuminates, you should

the telltale will flash for approximate-

affect vehicle handling, and

stop and check your tires as soon as

ly one minute and then remain con-

lead to sudden tire failure that

possible, and inflate them to the

tinuously illuminated. This sequence

may cause loss of vehicle con-

proper pressure. Driving on a signifi-

will continue upon subsequent vehi-

trol resulting in an accident.

cantly under-inflated tire causes the

cle start-ups as long as the malfunc-

tire to overheat and can lead to tire

tion exists.

Each tire, including the spare (if pro-

failure.

vided), should be checked monthly

When the malfunction indicator is

Under-inflation also reduces fuel effi-

illuminated, the system may not be

when cold and inflated to the inflation

pressure recommended by the vehi-

ciency and tire tread life, and may

able to detect or signal low tire pres-

affect the vehicle’s handling and

sure as intended. TPMS malfunc-

cle manufacturer on the vehicle plac-

ard or tire inflation pressure label. (If

stopping ability.

tions may occur for a variety of rea-

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sons, including the installation of

your vehicle has tires of a different

Please note that the TPMS is not a

size than the size indicated on the

substitute for proper tire mainte-

replacement or alternate tires or

wheels on the vehicle that prevent

vehicle placard or tire inflation pres-

nance, and it is the driver’s responsi-

sure label, you should determine the

bility to maintain correct tire pres-

the TPMS from functioning properly.

proper tire inflation pressure for

sure, even if under-inflation has not

Always check the TPMS malfunction

those tires.)

reached the level to trigger illumina-

telltale after replacing one or more

tion of the TPMS low tire pressure

tires or wheels on your vehicle to

telltale.

ensure that the replacement or alter-

nate tires and wheels allow the

TPMS to continue to function proper-

ly.

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What to do in an emergency

NOTICE

Low Tire Pressure

If any of your tire pressures are indi-

Telltale

cated as being low, immediately

If any of the below happens, have

reduce your speed, avoid hard cor-

the system checked by an author-

nering, and anticipate increased

ized HYUNDAI dealer.

Low Tire Pressure LCD

stopping distances. You should stop

1. The Low Tire Pressure TPMS

Display with Position Indicator

and check your tires as soon as pos-

Malfunction Indicator does not

sible. Inflate the tires to the proper

illuminate for 3 seconds when

pressure as indicated on the vehi-

the POWER button is placed to

cle’s placard or tire inflation pressure

the ON position or vehicle is ON

label located on the driver's side cen-

(

indicator ON).

ter pillar outer panel.

2. The TPMS Malfunction Indicator

If you cannot reach a service station

remains illuminated after blink-

or if the tire cannot hold the newly

ing for approximately 1 minute.

added air, replace the low pressure

tire with the spare tire.

3. The Low Tire Pressure LCD dis-

play remains illuminated

The Low Tire Pressure LCD position

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indicator will remain on and the

TPMS Malfunction Indicator may

When the tire pressure monitoring

blink for one minute and then remain

system warning indicators are illumi-

illuminated until you have the low

nated and the warning message is

pressure tire repaired and replaced

displayed on the cluster LCD display,

on the vehicle.

one or more of your tires is signifi-

cantly under-inflated. The LCD posi-

tion indicator will indicate which tire

is significantly under-inflated by illu-

minating the corresponding position

light.

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