Contemporary vehicles have a growing number of options and nevertheless they provide us a lot of convenience, some of them are not always simple to use. Whether you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Hyundai Kona, according to its options, it can be difficult to know precisely how to start a Hyundai Kona? Even if this essential act of running a car may seem obvious to most of you, dependant upon the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less simple to do so. Today we will demonstrate the distinct techniques to start a Hyundai Kona with the key, then, in a second step, how to switch on a Hyundai Kona with a card, and at last, without using the key.

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How to start a Hyundai Kona with key?

So we commence our content which is meant to show you how to start a Hyundai Kona, which is supplied with a classic key start. Find under the various steps to be executed to turn on the engine of your Hyundai Kona:

  • Discover the location of the neiman (hole in which the key is introduced), it is most of the time on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dash. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not think twice to browse our content on the steering wheel blocked on Hyundai Kona that is blocked to discover how to unblock it.
  • Put the key into this one.
  • Verify 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 till you feel you’ve passed the first notch.
  • Check on your dashboard that the orange lights go out, if you don’t know what they indicate don’t think twice to browse our content on orange lights on Hyundai Kona to discover the explanation for this.
  • You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Hyundai Kona starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds or you risk damaging it, if the car does not start, let it rest a few tens of seconds before a new test)
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  • That’s it. You managed to start your Hyundai Kona,

How to start a Hyundai Kona with the key card?

After finding out about how to turn on the engine of a Hyundai Kona with key or will demonstrate you how to do it for a Hyundai Kona equipped with a key card and not a key. The technique remains roughly alike, so don’t think twice to return to the previous section to get details on each of the steps to do. Discover down below the steps to adhere to to start your Hyundai Kona with a card:

  • Depending on the year and the series, you may or may not need to insert the card in a specific slot, check on your dashboard if your Hyundai Kona 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 usually located at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is usually placed on the centre console.
  • Verify that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
  • Press the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your Hyundai Kona
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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 Kona

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How do I start a Hyundai Kona without a key?

And at last, we will find out, how to start a Hyundai Kona 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 Kona is more recent than the mid 90’s it will be difficult to start it without a key because of all the security equipment present on it. Of course, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the process to follow:

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

There, you’ve learned all the ways to start a Hyundai Kona.

If perhaps you have any further questions about the Hyundai Kona, do not hesitate to consult our Hyundai Kona category.