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Driving your vehicle
Smart recuperation intensity setting
Regenerative braking intensity of 
the smart recuperation system can 
be adjusted to match the driver’s 
preference. Adjust the braking intensity 
makes the decelerating faster or slower.
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To adjust the regenerative braking level 
of the smart recuperation system, go to 
Settings  EV  Smart recuperation from 
the infotainment system.
Pausing smart recuperation 
system
The smart recuperation system is 
temporarily turned off in the following 
conditions. While the system is turned 
off, the driver must keep eyes on the 
surroundings and depress the brake 
pedal to decelerate.
•  The gear is shifted to N (Neutral), R 
(Reverse) or P (Park) 
•  Smart Cruise Control is ON
•  ESC (Electronic Stability Control) is 
operating
•  ABS is operating
Front sensors (Front radar)
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[A]: Front radar
Front sensors recognize the distance 
from the vehicle ahead to control 
the regenerative braking intensity. 
If the sensor is covered with snow, 
rain, or other foreign substances, 
the performance of the sensors may 
deteriorate, and the smart recuperation 
system may turn off. Always keep the 
sensors clean.