Recent vehicles have more and more functionnalities and although they provide us a lot of convenience, some of them are not always easy to use. Whether you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Hyundai Ix20, according to its functionnalities, it can be hard to know precisely how to start a Hyundai Ix20? Even if this required act of running a car may seem evident to many of you, according to the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less basic to do so. On this webpage we will explain the distinct methods to start a Hyundai Ix20 with the key, then, in a second step, how to switch on a Hyundai Ix20 with a card, and to conclude, without using the key.

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How to start a Hyundai Ix20 with key?

So we commence our content which aims to show you how to start a Hyundai Ix20, which is equipped with a classic key start. Find down below the different guidelines to be executed to turn on the engine of your Hyundai Ix20:

  • Find the position of the neiman (hole in which the key is introduced), it is in most cases on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dash. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not think twice to consult our content on the steering wheel blocked on Hyundai Ix20 that is blocked to find out how to unblock it.
  • Insert the key into this one.
  • Examine that you are in neutral for a manual car and in the “N” or “P” position for an automatic transmission.
  • Turn the ignition on by turning it clockwise a quarter turn until you feel you’ve passed the first notch.
  • Verify on your dashboard that the orange lights turn off, if you don’t know what they suggest don’t think twice to consult our content on orange lights on Hyundai Ix20 to discover the explanation for this.
  • You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Hyundai Ix20 starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds or you risk injuring it, if the car does not start, let it recover a few tens of seconds before a new testing)
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  • That’s it. You managed to start your Hyundai Ix20,

How to start a Hyundai Ix20 with the key card?

After learning about how to turn on the engine of a Hyundai Ix20 with key or will show you you how to do it for a Hyundai Ix20 equipped with a key card and not a key. The method is more or less alike, so don’t think twice to return to the previous part to have details on each of the steps to do. Learn down below the steps to stick to to start your Hyundai Ix20 with a card:

  • Dependant upon the year and the series, you may or may not need to put in the card in a dedicated slot, examine on your dashboard if your Hyundai Ix20 is equipped with this slot or not.
  • If it has one, insert the card in this hole, or you can keep the card on you or anywhere in the cabin.
  • Locate the “start” button, which is commonly placed at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is commonly placed on the centre console.
  • Examine that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
  • Press the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your Hyundai Ix20
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  • Press a second time after a few seconds or extinction of the orange lights on your dashboard to start your Hyundai Ix20

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How do I start a Hyundai Ix20 without a key?

And to conclude, we will see, how to start a Hyundai Ix20 without a key? Let’s imagine that you have lost your keys and your car is open, this may seem logical. Nevertheless, you should know that if your Hyundai Ix20 is more recent than the mid 90’s it will be complicated to turn on it without a key because of all the security gadgets present on it. Naturally, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the process to carry out:

  • Remove the cover that covers your steering wheel and find among the 3 electric switches the one that concerns your engine/battery/starter (to help you, please bring your user manual).
  • Strip, connect them together and isolate the battery and ignition wires (be careful not to electrocute yourself during the operation). You now have electricity as if you had the contact
  • Finally, strip the starter wire and connect it promptly with the battery wire (do not make prolonged contact and only 1 or 2 seconds should be enough to start your Hyundai Ix20).

There, you’ve discovered all the solutions to start a Hyundai Ix20.

In the event that you have any further questions about the Hyundai Ix20, do not hesitate to consult our Hyundai Ix20 category.