Hyundai Santa Fe (DM): Theft-alarm system
This system is designed to provide protection from unauthorized entry into the vehicle. This system is operated in three stages: the first is the "Armed" stage, the second is the "Theft-alarm" stage, and the third is the "Disarmed" stage. If triggered, the system provides an audible alarm with blinking of the hazard warning lights.
Battery replacement
A smart key battery should last for several years, but if the smart key is not working properly, try replacing the battery with a new one. If you are unsure how to use your smart key or replace the battery, ...
Armed stage
Using the smart key (if equipped) Park the vehicle and stop the engine. Arm the system as described below. 1. Turn off the engine. 2. Make sure that all doors, the engine hood and tailgate lid are closed ...
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Center console storage
To open the center console storage, pull up the lever. ...
Opening the tailgate
The tailgate is locked or unlocked when all doors are locked or unlocked with the key, transmitter, smart key or central door lock switch. If unlocked, the tailgate can be opened by pressing the handle ...
Operating door locks from outside the vehicle
Using the folding key • Doors can be locked and unlocked pressing the lock button(1) and unlock button(2) on the folding key. Once the doors are unlocked, they may be opened by pulling the door handle. ...
