
This gauge indicates the remaining hybrid battery power. If the SOC is near the
"L (Low)" level, the vehicle automatically operates the engine to charge the battery.
However, if the Service Indicator (
)
and Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) (
)
turn on when the SOC gauge is near the "L (Low)" level, have the vehicle be checked
by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
NOTICE
Never try to start the vehicle if the fuel tank is empty. In this condition, the engine cannot charge the high voltage battery of the hybrid system. If you try to start the vehicle when the fuel is empty, the high voltage battery will become discharged and be damaged.
Power gauge The power gauge indicates whether the current driving condition is fuel efficient or not. • CHARGE : Shows that the energy made by the vehicle is being converted to electrical energy.
CD (Charge Depleting, Electric) mode : The high-voltage (hybrid) battery is used to drive the vehicle. CS (Charge Sustaining, Hybrid) mode : The high-voltage (hybrid) battery and gasoline engine is used to drive the vehicle.
General Safety Information and CautionBe careful of the following precautions when driving the vehicle using the smart cruise control system. • The smart cruise control system may have limits in detecting distance to the vehicle ahead due to road and traffic conditions.
Removal1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.2.Remove the steering wheel assembly.(Refer to Steering System -"Steering Wheel")3.Remove the steering back cover (A).4.Remove the steering remote control connector (A).5.Remove the steering remote control (A), after loosening the screws.