Hyundai Santa Fe (TM): Warning and indicator lights / Immobilizer Indicator Light

Immobilizer Indicator Light (without smart key)

This indicator light illuminates:

  • When the vehicle detects the immobilizer in the key with the ignition switch in the ON position.
    - At this time, you can start the engine.
    - The indicator light goes off after starting the engine.

This indicator light blinks:

  • When there is a malfunction with the immobilizer system.

In this case, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

Immobilizer Indicator Light (with smart key)

This indicator light illuminates for up to 30 seconds:

  • When the vehicle detects the smart key in the vehicle with the Engine Start/Stop button in the ACC or ON position.
    - At this time, you can start the engine.
    - The indicator light goes off after starting the engine.

This indicator light blinks for a few seconds:

  • When the smart key is not in the vehicle.
    - At this time, you cannot start the engine.

This indicator light illuminates for 2 seconds and goes off:

  • If the smart key is in the vehicle and the Engine Start/Stop button is ON, but the vehicle cannot detect the smart key. In this case, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

This indicator light blinks:

  • When there is a malfunction with the immobilizer system. In this case, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

    Icy road warning light This warning light is to warn the driver the road may be icy. When the temperature on the outside temperature gauge is approximately below 4°C (40°F), the Icy Road warning light and Outside Temperature Gauge blinks and then illuminates.

    Downhill Brake Control (DBC) indicator light This indicator light illuminates: When you set the ignition switch or the Engine Start/Stop button to the ON position.

    Other information:

    Hyundai Santa Fe (TM) 2019-2023 Service and Repair Manual: Lane Safety Button. Repair procedures

    Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the crash pad lower pannel. (Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel") 3. Loosen the mounting screw and remove the crash pad garnish [LH] (A).

    Hyundai Santa Fe (TM) 2019-2023 Service and Repair Manual: Ultrasonic Sensor. Repair procedures

    Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the front/rear bumper. (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Cover") (Refer to Body - "Rear Bumper Cover") 3.

     
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