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Instrument Cluster: 2016 Hyundai Azera Display Warning Messages

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Instrument Cluster: 2016 Hyundai Azera Display Warning Messages

The 2016 Hyundai Azera’s instrument panel is where all of the important information and warnings are shown to the driver. This high-tech display panel shows a lot of important information, like the speed of the car, the fuel level, the engine temperature, and the odometer readings. The instrument cluster does more than just show basic information. It also sends drivers different warnings about the health and operation of the car. These messages include everything from instructions to do regular maintenance to urgent alerts about possible problems or safety issues. It is very important to understand what these warning signs mean to keep the Azera safe, reliable, and running at its best. If drivers understand these signs correctly and act on them quickly, they can avoid problems before they happen and keep their cars in good shape.

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 1

  1. Tachometer
  2. Turn signal indicators
  3. Speedometer
  4. LCD
  5. Fuel gauge
  6. Engine coolant temperature gauge
  7. Warning and indicator lights

For more details, refer to “Gauges” in the next pages.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 2

Instrument panel illumination
The instrument panel illumination intensity can be adjusted as follows:

  • The ignition switch in the ON position
  • Pushing the control switch up or down

The illumination intensity is shown on the instrument cluster LCD.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 3

Gauges

Speedometer
The speedometer indicates the vehicle’s speed. The speedometer is calibrated in miles per hour and/or kilometers per hour.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 4

Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute (rpm). Use the tachometer to select the correct shift points and to prevent lugging and/or over-revving the engine.

CAUTION – Red zone
Do not operate the engine within the tachometer’s RED ZONE. This may cause severe engine damage.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 5

Engine coolant temperature gauge
This gauge shows the temperature of the engine coolant when the ignition switch is ON. Do not continue driving with an over-heated engine. If your vehicle overheats, refer to “If the engine overheats” in section 6. If the segment level moves beyond the normal range area toward the “H” position, it indicates overheating that may damage the engine.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 6

Fuel gauge
The fuel gauge indicates the approximate amount of fuel remaining in the fuel tank.

  • The fuel tank capacity is given in section 12.
  • The fuel gauge is supplemented by a low fuel warning light, which will illuminate when the fuel tank is nearly empty.
  • On inclines or curves, the fuel gauge segment level may fluctuate or the low fuel warning light may come on earlier than usual due to the movement of fuel in the tank.

WARNING – Fuel gauge
Stop and obtain additional fuel as soon as possible after the warning light comes on or when the gauge level comes close to the E level. Running out of fuel can expose vehicle occupants to danger.

CAUTION – Low fuel
Avoid driving with an extremely low fuel level. Running out of fuel could cause the engine to misfire, damaging the catalytic converter.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 7

Transaxle Shift Indicator
Automatic Transaxle Shift Indicator
This indicator displays which automatic transaxle shift lever is selected.

  • Park : P
  • Reverse: R
  • Neutral: N
  • Drive: D
  • Sports Mode: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 8Odometer
The odometer indicates the total distance that the vehicle has been driven and should be used to determine when periodic maintenance should be performed.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 9

LCD control
The LCD modes can be changed by using the control buttons.

  1. MODE button for changing modes
  2. ▼: MOVE switch for changing
  3. items
  4. OK: SELECT/RESET button for setting or resetting the selected item

For the LCD modes, refer to “LCD Display” in this chapter.

LCD DISPLAY LCD modes

Modes Symbol Explanation
Trip Computer 2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 10 This mode displays driving information like the trip meter, fuel economy, and so on. For more details, refer to “Trip Computer” in this chapter.
Turn By Turn (TBT) (if equipped) 2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 11 This mode displays the state of the navigation.
LDWS (if equipped) 2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 12 This mode displays the state of the Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS). For more details, refer to “Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)” in chapter 5.
A/V (If equipped) 2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 13 This mode displays the state of the A/V system.
Information 2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 14 This mode informs of the service interval (mileage or days) and warning messages related to the Blind Spot Detection system, and so on.
User Settings 2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 15 In this mode, you can change the settings of the doors, lamps, and so on.

For controlling the LCD modes, refer to “LCD Display Control” in this chapter.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 16

Cannot edit settings while driving
This warning message illuminates if you try to select the other User Settings item when driving. For safety, change the User Settings after parking the vehicle, applying the parking brake, and moving the shift lever to the P (Park) position.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 17

Quick guide (Help, if equipped)
If you press and hold the OK button in the User Settings Mode, an explanation about the selected item is displayed in the cluster.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 18

Trip computer mode
This mode displays driving informa-tion like the trip meter, fuel economy, and so on. For more details, refer to “Trip Computer” in this chapter.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 19

Turn By Turn (TBT) mode (if equipped)
This mode displays the state of the navigation.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 20

LDWS Mode (if equipped)
This mode displays the state of the Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS). For more information, refer to “Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS)” in chapter 5.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 21

A/V mode
This mode displays the state of the A/V system.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 22

Information mode Service interval Service in
It calculates and displays when you need a scheduled maintenance service (mileage or days). If the remaining mileage or time reaches 900 miles (1,500 km) or 30 days, the “Service in” message is displayed for several seconds each time you set the Engine Start/Stop button to the ON position. For the setting of the service interface, refer to the “User Settings Mode” of the LCD.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 23

Service required
If you do not have your vehicle serviced according to the already inputted service interval, the “Service required” message is displayed for several seconds each time you set the Engine Start/Stop button to the ON position.

To reset the service interval to the mileage and days you inputted before:

  • Press the OK button for more than 1 second.

2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 24Service in OFF
If the service interval is not set, the “Service in OFF” message is displayed on the LCD.

NOTICE
If any of the following conditions occur, the mileage and days may be incorrect.

  • The battery cable is disconnected.
  • The fuse switch is turned off.
  • The battery is discharged.

2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 25Warning Message
If one of the following occurs, warning messages will be displayed in the information mode for several seconds.

  • Malfunction of the below systems
    • Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
    • Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS)
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), and so on.
  • Low washer fluid, etc.

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User settings mode

In this mode, you can change the settings of the instrument cluster, doors, lamps, and so on.

Driving Assist (if equipped)

Items Explanation
FCWS (Forward Collision Warning System)
  • Off: The FCW system will be deactivated.
  • Late/Normal/Early: The warning point of time may be adjusted.

For more details, refer to “Forward Collision Warning System (FCWS)” in chapter 5.

RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert)

To activate or deactivate the RCTA system.

For more details, refer to “Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)” in chapter 5.

Door/Trunk

Items Explanation

Automatically Lock

  • Off (Disable): The auto door lock operation will be deactivated
  • Enable on Speed: All doors will be automatically locked when the vehicle speed exceeds 9.3mph (15km/h).
  • Enable on Shift: All doors will be automatically locked if the automatic transaxle shift lever is shifted- ed from the P (Park) position to the R (Reverse), N (Neutral), or D (Drive) position.

Automatically Unlock

  • Off (Disable): The auto door unlock operation will be deactivated.
  • Vehicle Off: All doors will be automatically unlocked when the Engine Start/Stop button is set to the OFF position.
  • Driver Door Unlock: All doors will be automatically unlocked if the driver’s door is unlocked.
  • On Shift to P: All doors will be automatically unlocked if the automatic transaxle shift lever is shift- ed to the P (Park) position.

Two Press Unlock

  • OFF: The two-press unlock function will be deactivated. Therefore, all doors will unlock if the door is unlocked.
  • ON: The driver’s door will unlock if the door is unlocked. When the door is unlocked again within 4 seconds, all doors will unlock.
Door Lock Sound (Lock/Unlock Sound) To activate or deactivate the lock sound when locking doors.
Smart Trunk To activate or deactivate the Smart Trunk system.

For more details, refer to “Smart Trunk” in this chapter.

Lights/Sound

Items Explanation

One Touch Turn Signal

  • Off: The one-touch turn signal function will be deactivated.
  • 3, 5, 7 Flashes: The lane change signals will blink 3, 5, or 7 times when the turn signal lever is moved slightly.

For more details, refer to “Light” in this chapter.

Ambient Light

  • Off: The ambient light of the interior will turn off.
  • 1, 2, 3, 4 Level: The brightness of the ambient light may be adjusted.

For more details, refer to “Light” in this chapter.

Head Lamp Delay

  • On: The headlamp delay function will be activated.
  • Off: The headlamp delay function will be deactivated.

For more details, refer to “Light” in this chapter.

BSD (Blind Spot Detection) Sound
  • Off: The BSD sound function will be deactivated.
  • On: The BSD sound function will be activated.
Welcome Sound
  • Off: The welcome sound function will be deactivated.
  • On: The welcome sound function will be activated.

Convenient

Items Explanation

Seat Easy Access

  • Note: The seat easy access function will be deactivated.
  • Normal/Extended:
  • When you turn off the engine, the driver’s seat will automatically move rearward short (Normal) or long (Extended) for you to enter or exit the vehicle more comfortably.
  • If you change the Engine Start/Stop button from the OFF position to the ACC, ON, or START position, the driver’s seat will return to its original position.

For more details, refer to “Driver Position Memory System” in this chapter.

Steering Easy Access

  • The steering wheel will automatically move forward or rearward for the driver to enter or exit the vehicle comfortably.
  • Off: The steering easy access function will be deactivated.

For more details, refer to “Driver Position Memory System” in this chapter.

Steering Position
  • Off: The steering position function will be deactivated.
  • On: The steering position function will be activated.

Fuel Economy Auto Reset

  • Off: The average fuel economy will not reset automatically whenever refueling.
  • On: (Auto Reset): The average fuel economy will reset automatically when refueling.

For more details, refer to “Trip Computer” in this chapter.

Fuel Economy Unit Choose the fuel economy unit. (US gallon, UK gallon)

Service interval

Items Explanation

Service Interval

In this mode, you can activate the service interval function with mileage (km or mi.) and period (months).

  • Off: The service interval function will be deactivated.
  • On: You can set the service interval (mileage and months).

TRIP COMPUTER

Overview
Description
The trip computer is a microcomput-er-controlled driver information system that displays information related to driving.

NOTICE
Some driving information stored in the trip computer (for example Average Vehicle Speed) resets if the battery is disconnected.

Trip modes
To change the trip mode, press the MOVE switch “▼” on the steering wheel.

FUEL ECONOMY

  • Distance To Empty
  • Average Fuel Economy
  • Instant Fuel Economy

TRIP A

  • Tripmeter [A]
  • Average Vehicle Speed [A]
  • Elapsed Time [A]

TRIP B

  • Tripmeter [B]
  • Average Vehicle Speed [B]
  • Elapsed Time [B]

2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 26Trip A/B
Tripmeter (1)

  • The trip meter is the total driving distance since the last trip meter reset. Distance range: 0.0 ~ 9999.9 mi. or km.
  • To reset the trip meter, press the [OK] button on the steering wheel for more than 1 second when the trip meter is displayed.

Average Vehicle Speed (2)

  • The average vehicle speed is calculated by the total driving distance and driving time since the last average vehicle speed reset. Speed range: 0 ~ 999 MPH or km/h
  • To reset the average vehicle speed, press the [OK] button on the steering wheel for more than 1 second when the average vehicle speed is displayed.

NOTICE

  • The average vehicle speed is not displayed if the driving distance is less than 0.19 miles (300 meters) or the driving time is less than 10 seconds since the Engine Start/Stop button is turned to ON.
  • Even if the vehicle is not in motion, the average vehicle speed is calculated while the engine is running.

Elapsed Time (3)

  • The elapsed time is the total driving time since the last elapsed time reset. Time range (hh: mm): 00:00 ~ 99:59
  • To reset the elapsed time, press the [OK] button on the steering wheel for more than 1 second when the elapsed time is displayed.

NOTICE
Even if the vehicle is not in motion, the elapsed time keeps calculating while the engine is running.2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 27

Fuel economy
Distance To Empty (1)

  • The distance to empty is the estimated distance the vehicle can be driven with the remaining fuel. Distance range: 1 ~ 9999 mi. or 1 ~ 9999 km.
  • If the estimated distance is below 1 mi. (1 km), the trip computer will display “—” as the distance to empty.

NOTICE

  • If the vehicle is not on level ground or the battery power has been interrupted, the distance to the empty function may not operate correctly.
  • The distance to empty may differ from the actual driving distance as it is an estimate of the available driving distance.
  • The trip computer may not register additional fuel if less than 1.6 gallons (6 liters) of fuel are added to the vehicle.
  • The fuel economy and distance to empty may vary significantly based on driving conditions, driving habits, and the condition of the vehicle.

Average Fuel Economy (2)

  • The average fuel economy is calculated by the total driving distance and fuel consumption since the last average fuel economy reset.
    • Fuel economy range: 0.0 ~ 99.9 MPG or L/100km, km/L
  • The average fuel economy can be reset both manually and automatically.

Manual reset
To clear the average fuel economy manually, press the [OK] button on the steering wheel for more than 1 second when the average fuel economy is displayed.

Automatic reset
To make the average fuel economy reset automatically whenever refueling, select the “Auto Reset” mode in the User Settings menu of the LCD (Refer to “LCD Display”). Under “Auto Reset” mode, the average fuel economy will be cleared to zero (—) when the vehicle speed exceeds 1 km/h after refueling more than 1.6 gallons (6 liters).

NOTICE
The average fuel economy is not displayed for more accurate calculation if the vehicle does not drive more than 10 seconds or 0.19 miles (300 meters) since the Engine Start/Stop button is turned to ON.

Instant Fuel Economy (3)

  • This mode displays the instant fuel economy during the last few seconds when the vehicle speed is more than 6.2 MPH (10 km/h).
    • Fuel economy range: 0 ~ 50 MPG or 0 ~ 30 L/100km

2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 28Digital Speedometer
This message shows the speed of the vehicle (MPH, km/h).2016 Hyundai Azera-Instrument Cluster-fig 29

One-time driving information mode
This display shows trip distance (1), average fuel economy (2) and the vehicle can be driven with the remaining fuel (3). This information is displayed for a few seconds when you turn off the engine and then goes off automatically. The information provided is calculated according to each trip. If the estimated distance is below 1km (1 mi.), the distance to empty (3) will display as “—” and a refuel message will appear (4).

NOTICE
If the “Sunroof Open” warning message is displayed in the cluster, this display may not be displayed in the cluster.

FAQs

What types of warning messages might appear on the instrument cluster of a 2016 Hyundai Azera?

Warning messages on the instrument cluster of a 2016 Hyundai Azera may include notifications about low fuel, door ajar, tire pressure, engine overheating, and more.

How does the instrument cluster of a 2016 Hyundai Azera display low fuel warnings?

When the fuel level is low, the instrument cluster typically displays a warning message along with a visual indicator, such as a fuel pump symbol.

What warning message might indicate a door is not properly closed on a 2016 Hyundai Azera?

A warning message such as “Door Ajar” or “Check Door” may appear on the instrument cluster if a door is not properly closed.

How does the instrument cluster of a 2016 Hyundai Azera alert drivers about low tire pressure?

The instrument cluster may display a warning message indicating “Low Tire Pressure” along with a symbol representing a tire.

In what circumstances might the instrument cluster display an engine overheating warning on a 2016 Hyundai Azera?

The instrument cluster might display an engine overheating warning if the engine temperature exceeds safe levels, indicating potential issues with the cooling system.

How does the instrument cluster of a 2016 Hyundai Azera notify drivers about issues with the charging system?

A warning message such as “Check Charging System” may appear on the instrument cluster if there are issues with the vehicle’s charging system, such as a malfunctioning alternator.

What warning messages might indicate a malfunction in the braking system of a 2016 Hyundai Azera?

Warning messages such as “Brake System Malfunction” or “Check Brake System” could indicate issues with the braking system, including low brake fluid levels or brake system failures.

How does the instrument cluster of a 2016 Hyundai Azera notify drivers about problems with the vehicle’s airbag system?

Warning messages such as “Airbag Fault” or “SRS Malfunction” may appear on the instrument cluster if there are issues with the vehicle’s airbag system, signaling potential safety concerns.

What warning messages might indicate a problem with the anti-lock braking system (ABS) in a 2016 Hyundai Azera?

Warning messages such as “ABS Malfunction” or “Check ABS System” could indicate issues with the anti-lock braking system, which may compromise the vehicle’s braking performance.

How does the instrument cluster of a 2016 Hyundai Azera alert drivers about issues with the vehicle’s engine oil level?

A warning message such as “Low Engine Oil” or “Check Oil Level” may appear on the instrument cluster if the engine oil level is low, signaling the need for immediate attention.

What warning messages might indicate a problem with the vehicle’s traction control system in a 2016 Hyundai Azera?

What warning messages might indicate a problem with the vehicle’s traction control system in a 2016 Hyundai Azera?

How does the instrument cluster of a 2016 Hyundai Azera notify drivers about issues with the vehicle’s exhaust system?

A warning message such as “Exhaust System Fault” or “Check Exhaust System” may appear on the instrument cluster if there are issues with the vehicle’s exhaust system, including leaks or sensor malfunctions.

What warning messages might indicate a problem with the vehicle’s electronic stability control (ESC) system in a 2016 Hyundai Azera?

Warning messages such as “ESC Malfunction” or “Check ESC System” could indicate issues with the electronic stability control system, affecting the vehicle’s ability to maintain stability during maneuvers.

How does the instrument cluster of a 2016 Hyundai Azera notify drivers about issues with the vehicle’s traction battery or hybrid system?

A warning message such as “Hybrid System Malfunction” or “Check Hybrid System” may appear on the instrument cluster if there are issues with the vehicle’s traction battery or hybrid system, affecting hybrid drivetrain performance.

What warning messages might indicate a problem with the vehicle’s electronic power steering system in a 2016 Hyundai Azera?

Warning messages such as “Power Steering Malfunction” or “Check Power Steering System” could indicate issues with the electronic power steering system, affecting steering assistance and control.

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