2025 Genesis G80 Owner's Manual

2025 Genesis G80 owners manual
Year:
2025
Make:
Genesis
Model:
G80

Online manual

Size:
7.1 MB

Table of Contents

1. Foreword
7
2. Vehicle Information, Consumer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
17
Exterior Overview (Front View)
18
Exterior Overview (Rear View)
20
Interior Overview
22
Center Console Overview
23
Steering Wheel Control Overview
25
Engine Compartment
26
Dimensions
28
Engine
28
Bulb Wattage
29
Tires and Wheels
30
Air Conditioning System
31
Vehicle Weight and Luggage Volume
31
Recommended Lubricants and Capacities
32
Recommended SAE viscosity number
34
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
35
Vehicle Certification Label
35
Tire Specification and Pressure Label
35
Engine Number
36
Air Conditioner Compressor Label
36
Consumer Information
37
Reporting Safety Defects
37
Open Source Software Notice
38
3. Safety System
39
Important Safety Precautions
40
Always Wear Your Seat Belt
40
Restrain All Children
40
Airbag Hazards
40
Driver Distraction
40
Never Drink or Take Drugs and Drive
40
Control Your Speed
41
Keep Your Vehicle in Safe Condition
41
Seats
42
Safety Precautions
45
Front Seats
46
Rear Seats
51
Head restraint
53
Seat Warmers
56
Air Ventilation Seats
59
Seat Belts
60
Seat Belt Safety Precautions
60
Seat Belt Warning Light
61
Seat Belt Restraint System
63
Pre-Active Seat Belt (PSB)
67
Additional Seat Belt Safety Precautions
68
Care of Seat Belts
70
Child Restraint System (CRS)
70
Children Always in the Rear
70
Selecting a Child Restraint System
71
Installing a Child Restraint System
73
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbags
79
Where are the Airbags?
80
How does the Airbags System Operate?
84
What to Expect After an Airbag Inflates
87
Occupant Classification System (OCS)
88
Do Not Install a Child Restraint System on the Front Passenger Seat
93
Why Didn't My Airbag Go Off in a Collision?
94
SRS Care
98
Additional Safety Precautions
99
Airbag Warning Labels
99
4. Instrument Cluster
101
Instrument Cluster
102
Instrument Cluster Control
103
Gauges and Meters
103
Transmission Shift Indicator
107
Warning and Indicator Lights
107
Cluster Display Messages
120
Cluster Display
127
Cluster Display Control
127
View Modes
128
Vehicle Settings (Infotainment System)
131
Setting Your Vehicle
131
5. Convenience Features
133
Accessing Your Vehicle
138
Smart Key
138
Immobilizer System
144
Genesis Digital Key
145
Digital Key (Smartphone)
145
Digital Key (Card Key)
151
Used Vehicle/Digital Key Maintenance
156
Limitations of the System
156
Fingerprint Authentication System
157
Fingerprint Authentication System Settings
157
Fingerprint Authentication System Operation
158
Limitations of the System
159
When Purchasing a Used Vehicle
159
Door Locks
160
Operating Door Locks From Outside the Vehicle
160
Operating Door Locks From Inside the Vehicle
161
Automatic Door Lock and Unlock Features
163
Electronic Child Safety Lock
164
Theft Alarm System
165
Advanced Rear Occupant Alert (ROA)
166
System Setting
166
System Operation
166
Rear Occupant Alert Precautions
167
Declaration of Conformity
167
Integrated Memory System
168
Storing Memory Positions
169
Recalling Memory Positions
169
Resetting the System
169
Seat Easy Access
170
Smart Posture Care System
171
Steering Wheel
172
Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS)
172
Rear Wheel Steering (RWS)
172
Tilt / Telescopic Steering
173
Horn
174
Heated Steering Wheel
175
Steering Wheel Grip Sensor
176
Haptic Warning / Steering Wheel Vibration Warning
176
Mirrors
177
Inside Rearview Mirror
177
Side View Mirrors
187
Reverse Parking Aid
189
Windows
190
Power Windows
191
Remote window opening feature (Remote Window Control)
193
Panoramic Sunroof
194
Power Sunshade
194
Tilt Open/Close
195
Slide Open/Close
195
Resetting the Sunroof
196
Sunroof Open Warning
197
Hood
197
Opening the Hood
197
Closing the Hood
198
Non-Powered Trunk
198
Opening the trunk
198
Closing the trunk
199
Emergency trunk safety release
199
Power Trunk
200
Power Trunk Operating Conditions
200
Operating the Power Trunk
202
Setting the Power Trunk
204
Resetting the Power Trunk
204
Emergency Trunk Safety Release
204
Smart Trunk
205
Using Smart Trunk
205
Deactivating Smart Trunk
206
Detecting Area
206
Fuel Filler Door
207
Opening the Fuel Filler Door
207
Closing the Fuel Filler Door
208
Head-Up Display (HUD)
209
Head-Up Display Settings
209
Head-Up Display Information
210
Precautions While Using the Head-Up Display
210
OTA Software Update
211
Downloading Software
211
Approving Software Update
211
Preparing Software Update
212
Updating Software
212
Exterior Lights
214
Lighting Control
214
High Beam Operation
215
Turn Signals and Lane Change Signals
216
Battery Saver Function
216
Headlight Delay Function
216
Headlight Moisture Removal Function
217
High Beam Assist (HBA)
217
High Beam Assist Setting
218
High Beam Assist Operation
218
High Beam Assist Malfunction and Limitations
219
Welcome System
220
Puddle Light and Door Handle Light
220
Interior Light
220
Interior Lights
221
Interior Light AUTO Cut
221
Front Lamps
221
Rear Room Lamp
222
Vanity Mirror Lamp
222
Rear Mirror Lamp
222
Glove Box Lamp
222
Door Handle Lamp/Foot Lamp/Door Courtesy Lamp
223
Mood Lamp
223
Interior Lights Always On
223
Trunk Lamp
224
Trunk emergency lamp
224
Puddle Light
224
Wipers and Washers
225
Front Windshield Wipers
225
Front Windshield Washers
226
Automatic Climate Control System
227
Automatic Heating and Air Conditioning
230
Manual Heating and Air Conditioning
231
System Operation
238
System Maintenance
239
Windshield Defrosting and Defogging
241
To Defog Inside Windshield
241
To Defrost Outside Windshield
242
Rear Window Defroster
242
Climate Control Additional Features
243
Air Conditioning Auto-Drying
243
Auto Defogging System
243
Auto Dehumidify
244
Recirculating Air When Washer Fluid is Used
245
Sunroof Inside Air Recirculation
245
Recirculating Air When Entering a Tunnel
245
Storage Compartment
246
Center Console Storage
246
Rear Console Storage
246
Glove Box
246
Sunglass Holder
247
Interior Features
247
Cup Holder
247
Armrest Warmer
248
Sunvisor
248
Rear Mirror
249
Power Outlet
249
USB Charger
250
Wireless Smartphone Charging System
251
Clock
253
Coat Hook
253
Floor Mat Anchor(s)
253
Rear Side Window Sunshades
254
Rear window sunshade
254
Luggage Net Holder
255
Infotainment System
256
USB Port
256
Antenna
256
Steering Wheel Remote Controls
256
Infotainment System
257
Voice Recognition
257
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
258
BANG & OLUFSEN Sound System
258
6. Driving Your Vehicle
259
Before Driving
263
Before Entering the Vehicle
263
Before Starting
263
Engine Start/Stop Button
264
Engine Start/Stop Button Positions
265
Starting the Engine
266
Emergency Starting
267
Turning Off the Engine
267
Remote Start
267
Vehicle Auto-Shut Off
268
Operating Conditions
268
Deactivating Conditions
268
System Operation
268
Automatic Transmission
269
Automatic Transmission Operation
269
Cluster Display Messages
273
Paddle Shifter (Manual Shift Mode)
274
Good Driving Practices
275
Braking System
276
Power-Assist Brakes
276
Disc Brakes Wear Indicator
277
High Performance Brake
277
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
277
Auto Hold
280
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
282
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
284
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
286
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)
287
Brake Assistant System (BAS)
287
Good Braking Practices
288
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
288
All Wheel Drive (AWD) Operation
289
Emergency Precautions
290
Electronic Limited Slip Differential
292
Drive Mode Selection
292
Warning Messages
292
Electronic Control Suspension
293
System Malfunction
293
Electronically Controlled Suspension With Road Preview
293
System Malfunction
294
Limitations of the System
294
Idle Stop and Go (ISG)
294
ISG System Operation
294
ISG System Off
296
Conditions that Restart the Engine
296
ISG Malfunction
297
Calibrating the Battery Sensor
297
Coasting
298
Coasting Setting
298
Coasting Operating Conditions
298
Coasting Release Conditions
298
Drive Mode Integrated Control System (AWD)
299
Drive Mode
299
Active Air Flap (AAF)
302
System Malfunction
302
Road Active Noise Control
303
System Malfunction
303
Active Sound Design
303
Special Driving Conditions
304
Hazardous Driving Conditions
304
Rocking the Vehicle
304
Smooth Cornering
305
Driving at Night
305
Driving in the Rain
305
Driving in Flooded Areas
305
Highway Driving
306
Winter Driving
306
Snow or Icy Conditions
306
Winter Precautions
309
Trailer Towing
311
Vehicle Load Limit
311
The Loading Information Label
312
7. Driver Assistance System
317
Before Using Driver Assistance System
320
Driver Assistance System Sensors
320
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA)
323
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist Settings
325
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist Operation
328
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist Malfunction And Limitations
337
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
345
Lane Keeping Assist Settings
345
Lane Keeping Assist Operation
346
Lane Keeping Assist Malfunction and Limitations
348
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA)
350
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist Settings
351
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist Operation
352
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist Malfunction And Limitations
354
Safe Exit Assist (SEA)
358
Safe Exit Assist Settings
359
Safe Exit Assist Operation
360
Safe Exit Assist Malfunction And Limitations
361
Manual Speed Limit Assist (MSLA)
363
Manual Speed Limit Assist Operation
363
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)
365
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist Settings
365
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist Operation
366
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist Malfunction And Limitations
367
Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
370
Driver Attention Warning Settings
370
Driver Attention Warning Operation
370
Driver Attention Warning Malfunction And Limitations
371
Forward Attention Warning (FAW)
374
Forward Attention Warning Settings
374
Forward Attention Warning Operation
375
Forward Attention Warning Malfunction And Limitations
375
Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM)
378
Blind-Spot View Monitor Settings
378
Blind-Spot View Monitor Operation
378
Blind-Spot View Monitor Malfunction
379
Smart Cruise Control (SCC)
379
Smart Cruise Control Settings
379
Smart Cruise Control Operation
380
Smart Cruise Control Malfunction And Limitations
388
Emergency Stop (ES)
393
Emergency Stop Operation
393
Emergency Stop Malfunction and Limitations
394
Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control (NSCC)
395
Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control Settings
395
Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control Operation
395
Limitations of Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control
397
Lane Following Assist (LFA)
400
Lane Following Assist Settings
400
Lane Following Assist Operation
400
Lane Following Assist Malfunction And Limitations
402
Highway Driving Assist (HDA)
403
Highway Driving Assist Settings
404
Highway Driving Assist Operation
405
Highway Lane Change Assist
407
Highway Driving Assist Malfunction And Limitations
410
Rear View Monitor (RVM)
412
Rear View Monitor Settings
412
Rear View Monitor Operation
413
Rear View Monitor Malfunction And Limitations
415
Surround View Monitor (SVM)
415
Surround View Monitor Settings
415
Surround View Monitor Operation
416
Surround View Monitor Malfunction And Limitations
419
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
420
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist Settings
420
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist Operation
421
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist Malfunction And Limitations
424
Parking Distance Warning (PDW)
427
Parking Distance Warning Settings
427
Parking Distance Warning Operation
428
Parking Distance Warning Malfunction And Limitations
430
Forward/Side/Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA)
432
Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist Settings
432
Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist Operation
433
Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist Malfunction And Limitations
435
Remote Smart Parking Assist 2 (RSPA 2)
438
Remote Smart Parking Assist Settings
439
Remote Smart Parking Assist Operation
440
Remote Smart Parking Assist Malfunction And Limitations
455
Declaration of Conformity
460
Front Radar
460
Front Corner Radar (if equipped)/Rear Corner Radar
461
8. Emergency Situations
463
Hazard Warning Flasher
464
In Case of an Emergency While Driving
464
If the Engine Stalls While Driving
464
If the Engine Stalls At a Crossroad or Crossing
464
If You Have a Flat Tire While Driving
464
If the Engine Does Not Start
465
Jump Starting
465
If the Engine Overheats
468
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
470
Check Tire Pressure
470
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
471
Low Tire Pressure Position And Tire Pressure Telltale
472
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) Malfunction Indicator
473
Changing a Tire With TPMS
473
If You Have a Flat Tire (With Spare Tire)
475
Jack And Tools
475
Changing Tires
476
Jack Label
480
Towing
481
Towing Service
481
Removable Towing Hook
482
Emergency Towing
482
9. Maintenance
485
Engine Compartment
488
Maintenance Services
490
Owner's Responsibility
490
Owner Maintenance Precautions
490
Owner Maintenance
491
Owner Maintenance Schedule
491
Scheduled Maintenance Services
493
Normal Maintenance Schedule
495
Normal Maintenance Schedule (Cont.)
496
Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions
498
Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Items
500
Engine Oil And Filter
500
Drive Belts
500
Fuel Lines, Fuel Hoses And Connections
500
Fuel Filter (For Gasoline Engine)
500
Vapor Hose And Fuel Filler Cap
500
Air Cleaner Filter
500
Spark Plugs (For Gasoline Engine)
500
Cooling System
500
Engine Coolant/Liquid-Cooled Intercooler Coolant
501
Automatic Transmission Fluid
501
Brake Hoses And Lines
501
Brake Fluid
501
Brake Discs, Pads, Calipers, And Rotors
501
Exhaust Pipe And Muffler
501
Drive Shafts And Boots
501
Propeller Shaft And Related
501
Suspension Mounting Bolts
502
Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Boots/Lower Arm Ball Joint
502
Air Conditioning Refrigerant
502
Engine Oil
502
Checking the Engine Oil Level
502
Checking the Engine Oil And Filter
504
Engine Coolant/Liquid-Cooled Intercooler Coolant
505
Checking the Coolant Level
505
Changing Coolant
508
Brake Fluid
508
Checking the Brake Fluid Level
508
Washer Fluid
509
Checking the Washer Fluid Level
509
Air Cleaner
510
Filter Replacement
510
Cabin Air Filter
511
Filter Inspection
511
Filter Replacement
511
Wiper Blades
513
Blade Inspection
513
Blade Replacement
513
Battery
515
For Best Battery Service
516
Battery Replacement
516
Battery Capacity Label
517
Battery Recharging
517
Reset Items
518
Tires and Wheels
519
Tire Care
519
Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressures
519
Check Tire Inflation Pressure
520
Tire Rotation
521
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
522
Tire Replacement
522
Wheel Replacement
523
Tire Traction
523
Tire Maintenance
523
Tire Sidewall Labeling
524
Tire Terminology and Definitions
526
Low Aspect Ratio Tires
529
All Season Tires
530
Snow Tires
530
Radial-Ply Tires
531
Fuses
531
Instrument Panel Fuse Replacement
532
Engine Compartment Panel Fuse Replacement
533
Fuse/Relay Panel Description
535
LED Lights
550
Headlight, Parking Light, Turn Signal Light, Daytime Running Light (DRL) Replacement
551
Side Repeater Light Replacement
551
Puddle Light Replacement
551
Rear Combination Light Replacement
552
Reverse Light Replacement
552
High Mounted Stop Light Replacement
552
License Plate Light Replacement
552
Interior Light Replacement
553
Appearance Care
554
Exterior Care
554
Interior Care
559
Emission Control System
561
1. Crankcase Emission Control System
562
2. Evaporative Emission Control System Including Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery (ORVR)
562
3. Exhaust Emission Control System
562
Gasoline Particulate Filter (GPF)
564
California Perchlorate Notice
564

2025 Genesis G80 Overview

Introduction

The 2025 Genesis G80 redefines luxury sedans with an unparalleled blend of performance, refinement, and innovative technology. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this model beckons discerning drivers who seek an exceptional automotive experience. Its bold exterior design, coupled with an opulent interior, positions the G80 as a prime choice for those who appreciate sophistication and performance in equal measure.

Powertrains

The Genesis G80 offers two dynamic powertrain options to cater to a wide range of driving preferences. The base engine is a robust 2.5-liter turbocharged inline-four that delivers smooth acceleration while maintaining impressive fuel efficiency. For enthusiasts craving more power, an optional 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 engine boasts exhilarating performance, ensuring swift response and a thrilling driving experience. Both engines are paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission that enhances the overall driving dynamics.

Trims

The 2025 Genesis G80 is available in several well-equipped trims, ensuring a suitable option for every luxury enthusiast. The standard trim comes with a wealth of features, while the higher trims—Advanced and Ultimate—add additional luxuries such as premium leather upholstery, an upgraded audio system, and advanced driver-assistance technologies. Each trim level is designed to elevate the driving experience and provide bespoke comfort and style.

Features

Packed with advanced features, the G80 integrates cutting-edge technology seamlessly into the driving experience. Highlights include a large touchscreen infotainment system with navigation, smartphone integration, a premium sound system, and advanced safety features like adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist. Additionally, the interior boasts a serene atmosphere with ambient lighting, heated and ventilated seats, and top-tier materials that reflect the car's luxury pedigree.

Owners Manual

The 2025 Genesis G80 comes with a comprehensive owner's manual that provides essential information on vehicle maintenance, operation, and troubleshooting. Accessible in both digital and printed formats, this manual guides owners through all aspects of their vehicle, ensuring they can maximize their G80 driving experience while keeping it in peak condition.

User manual download

The Genesis G80 owner manual for the 2025 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2025 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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