2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid power steering

717
Maintenance
150,000 miles (240,000 km) or 120 months
❑Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
❑Inspect brake fluid
❑Inspect brake hoses and lines
❑Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
❑Inspect front brake disc/pads, calipers
❑Inspect fuel filter *1
❑Inspect fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections
❑Inspect fuel tank air filter (if equipped) *1
❑Inspect HSG belt
(150,000 miles (240,000 km) or 240 months)
❑ Inspect parking brake
❑Inspect rear brake disc/pads
❑Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint,
upper arm ball joint
❑ Inspect suspension mounting bolts
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect vapor hose and fuel filler cap
❑Inspect W/pump belt (auto-tensioner, HSG, w/pump)
(First, 60,000 miles (96,000 km or 72 months
after every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 24 months)
❑ Inspect inverter coolant hose
❑ Replace climate control air filter (for evaporator and blower unit)
❑Replace air cleaner filter
(Continued)
(Continued)
❑Replace engine oil and filter
(150,000 miles (240,000 km) or 240 months)
❑Replace coolant (First, 120,000 miles (192,000 km) or 120 months
after every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months)
❑Replace inverter coolant (First, 120,000 miles (192,000 km) or
120 months after every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months)
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
No check, No service required
❑ Automatic transaxle fluid
*1: Fuel filter & Fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free\
but
periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance schedule depends
on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow
restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc, replace the fuel
filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer for details.

Index
2I
Air bags··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
··3-35Air bag warning label··················\
··················\
············3-62
Air bag warning light ··················\
··················\
············3-38
Curtain air bag··················\
··················\
··················\
·····3-53
Driver's and passenger's front air bag ··················\
·····3-48
Occupant classification system ··················\
···············3-42
Side impact air bag··················\
··················\
················3-52
SRS components and functions ··················\
··············3-39
Air cleaner ··················\
··················\
··················\
···············7-30
Antenna (glass) ··················\
··················\
··················\
······4-111
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ··················\
··················\
··5-18
Appearance care··················\
··················\
··················\
·······7-69 Exterior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
········7-69
Interior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-73
Armrest ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
··3-13
Audio system ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········4-111 Glass antenna ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····4-111
Steering wheel audio control ··················\
·················4-111
Automatic climate control system (Type A)··················\
4-80 Air conditioning ··················\
··················\
··················\
··4-88
Climate control air filter··················\
··················\
········4-90
Economy air conditioning ··················\
··················\
·····4-87
Heating and air conditioning··················\
··················\
·4-81
Automatic climate control system (Type B)··················\
4-91 Air conditioning ··················\
··················\
··················\
··4-99
Automatic heating and air conditioning··················\
··4-92
Economy air conditioning ··················\
··················\
·····4-98 Manual heating and air conditioning ··················\
······4-93
Automatic transaxle ··················\
··················\
··················\
···5-9 Shift lock system ··················\
··················\
··················\
·5-12
Aux, USB and iPod port ··················\
··················\
··········4-110
Battery ··················\
··················\
··················\
··············7-34, 8-2
Battery saver function··················\
··················\
················4-69
Before driving ··················\
··················\
··················\
············5-3
Bottle holders, see cup holders ··················\
··················\
4-106
Brake system··················\
··················\
··················\
············5-14 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ··················\
················5-18
Electronic stability control (ESC) ··················\
···········5-19
Hill-start assist control (HAC) ··················\
················5-22
Parking brake ··················\
··················\
··················\
······5-16
Power brakes ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······5-14
Brakes fluid··················\
··················\
··················\
··············7-27
Bulb replacement ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····7-60
Bulb wattage ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············8-3
Button start/stop, see engine start/stop button·················5-5
California perchlorate notice ··················\
··················\
·····7-78
Camera (Rear view) ··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-68
Capacities (Lubricants) ··················\
··················\
···············8-5
Capacity/Weight ·················\
··················\
··················\
·········8-2
A
B
C

Index
4I
Economical operation ··················\
··················\
················5-28
Electric chromic mirror (ECM) with HomeLink system ··4-31
Electric power steering ··················\
··················\
··············4-29
Electronic stability control (ESC) ··················\
···············5-19
Emergency starting ··················\
··················\
··················\
····6-4 Jump starting ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········6-4
Push starting ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········6-6
Emergency while driving··················\
··················\
·············6-2
Emission control system ··················\
··················\
············7-75 Crankcase emission control system ··················\
········7-75
Evaporative emission control system··················\
······7-75
Exhaust emission control system ··················\
············7-76
Engine ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
······8-2
Engine compartment ··················\
··················\
············2-4, 7-2
Engine coolant ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-24
Engine number ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········8-7
Engine oil ··················\
··················\
··················\
·················7-22\
Engine overheats··················\
··················\
··················\
········6-7
Engine start/stop button ··················\
··················\
···············5-5
Engine temperature gauge ··················\
··················\
·········4-42
Engine will not start··················\
··················\
··················\
···6-3
Evaporative emission control system ··················\
··········7-75
Exhaust emission control system··················\
·················7-76\
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ···············7-19
Exterior care··················\
··················\
··················\
·············7-69 Flat tire (with spare tire) ··················\
··················\
············6-13
Changing tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····6-14
Compact spare tire ··················\
··················\
················6-14
Jack and tools ··················\
··················\
··················\
······6-13
Removing and storing the spare tire ··················\
·······6-14
Flat tire (with tire mobility kit) ··················\
··················\
·6-21 Components of the tire mobility kit ··················\
········6-23
Technical data··················\
··················\
··················\
······6-26
Using the tire mobility kit ··················\
··················\
·····6-24
Floor mat anchor(s) ··················\
··················\
·················4-10\
9
Fluid Brakes fluid ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-27
Washer fluid ··················\
··················\
··················\
········7-28
Front passenger and rear seat 3-point system with combination locking retractor ··················\
·················3-20\
Front seat adjustment ··················\
··················\
··················\
·3-4
Fuel filler lid ··················\
··················\
··················\
············4-22
Fuel gauge··················\
··················\
··················\
················4-43
Fuel requirements ··················\
··················\
··················\
······1-3
Fuse/relay panel description ··················\
··················\
······7-55
Fuses ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
······7-50 Fuse/relay panel description··················\
··················\
··7-55
Instrument panel fuse ··················\
··················\
············7-51
Memory fuse ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······7-52
Multi fuse ··················\
··················\
··················\
············7-53
EF

Index
8I
Seatback pocket··················\
··················\
··················\
···3-10
Shift lock system ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····5-12
Side impact air bag ··················\
··················\
··················\
··3-52
Smart key ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-3
Smooth cornering··················\
··················\
··················\
·····5-31
Snow tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
················5-34
Spare tire Compact spare tire ··················\
··················\
················6-14
Compact spare tire replacement ··················\
··············7-42
Removing and storing the spare tire ··················\
·······6-14
Special driving conditions ··················\
··················\
·········5-30 Driving at night ··················\
··················\
··················\
···5-31
Driving in flooded areas··················\
··················\
········5-32
Driving in the rain ··················\
··················\
·················5-32\
Hazardous driving conditions ··················\
·················5-30\
Highway driving··················\
··················\
··················\
··5-33
Rocking the vehicle··················\
··················\
···············5-30
Smooth cornering ··················\
··················\
··················\
5-31
Speedometer··················\
··················\
··················\
·············4-42
Sports mode ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············5-11
Starting difficulties, see engine will not start ··················\
6-3
Starting the hybrid system ··················\
··················\
···········5-6
Steering wheel···············\
··················\
··················\
·············4-29 Electric power steering··················\
··················\
··········4-29
Horn··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···4-30
Tilt steering ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········4-30
Steering wheel audio control ··················\
··················\
···4-111
Storage compartment ··················\
··················\
···············4-105 Center console storage ··················\
··················\
········4-105
Glove box ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-105
Multi box ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········4-106
Sunglass holder ··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-106
Sunglass holder ··················\
··················\
··················\
······4-106
Sunvisor ··················\
··················\
··················\
·················4-10\
7
Technical data (tire mobility kit) ··················\
·················6-26\
Tether anchor system ··················\
··················\
·················3-31\
Theft-alarm system ··················\
··················\
··················\
····4-9
Tilt steering ··················\
··················\
··················\
··············4-30
Tire chains··················\
··················\
··················\
················5-35
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) ··················\
·····6-8
Tire specification and pressure label ··················\
·············8-8
Tires and wheels ··················\
··················\
··················\
······7-37 Checking tire inflation pressure ··················\
··············7-38
Compact spare tire replacement ··················\
··············7-40
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ··············7-37
Tire care··················\
··················\
··················\
···············7-37
Tire maintenance ··················\
··················\
··················\
·7-42
Tire replacement ··················\
··················\
··················\
··7-39
Tire rotation ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-38
Tire sidewall labeling ··················\
··················\
············7-43
Tire traction ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-43
Wheel alignment and tire balance ··················\
···········7-40
Wheel replacement ··················\
··················\
················7-42
T