2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid tires

Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects
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TIRE SPECIFICATION AND
PRESSURE LABEL
The tires supplied on your new vehicle
are chosen to provide the best perform-
ance for normal driving.
The tire label located on the driver's side
center pillar gives the tire pressures rec-
ommended for your car.
ENGINE NUMBER
The engine number is stamped on the
engine block as shown in the drawing.
REFRIGERANT LABEL
The refrigerant label is located on the
engine compartment bulkhead.OYF089002OYFH081003NOYFH081005N

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Index
Care Exterior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
········7-69
Interior care ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········7-73
Tire care··················\
··················\
··················\
···············7-37
Cargo weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
············5-43
Center console storage ··················\
··················\
·············4-105
Central door lock switch··················\
··················\
············4-12
Certification label ··················\
··················\
··················\
····5-41
Certification label ··················\
··················\
··················\
······8-7
Chains Tire chains ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········5-35
Changing tires (with spare tire) ··················\
··················\
·6-14
Checking tire inflation pressure··················\
··················\
·7-38
Child restraint system ··················\
··················\
················3-27 Lower anchor system ··················\
··················\
············3-33
Seat belt ··················\
··················\
··················\
···············3-29
Tether anchor system··················\
··················\
·············3-31
Child-protector rear door lock ··················\
··················\
···4-14
Climate control air filter··················\
··················\
···4-90, 7-30
Clock (Digital) ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······4-108
Clothes hanger ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······4-109
Combined instrument, see instrument cluster ···············4-40
Compact spare tire (with spare tire) ··················\
············6-14
Compact spare tire replacement ··················\
··················\
7-42
Components of the tire mobility kit ··················\
············6-23
Consumer information ··················\
··················\
·················8-9
Coolant ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···7-24
Cooling fluid, see engine coolant ··················\
················7-24 Crankcase emission control system ··················\
·············7-75
Cruise control system ··················\
··················\
················5-24
Cup holder ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············4-106
Curtain air bag ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········3-53
Dashboard illumination, see instrument panel illumination·4-41
Dashboard, see instrument cluster ··················\
···············4-40
Defogging (Windshield) ··················\
··················\
··········4-102
Defogging logic (Windshield) ··················\
··················\
·4-104
Defroster (Rear window) ··················\
··················\
···········4-79
Defrosting (Windshield) ··················\
··················\
··········4-102
Digital clock··················\
··················\
··················\
···········4-108
Dimensions ··················\
··················\
··················\
················8-3
Display illumination, see instrument panel illumination ··4-41
Displays, see instrument cluster ··················\
··················\
4-40
Door locks ··················\
··················\
··················\
················4-11 Central door lock switch ··················\
··················\
·······4-12
Child-protector rear door lock ··················\
················4-14
Drinks holders, see cup holders··················\
·················4-10\
6
Driver's 3-point system with emergency locking retractor3-17
Driver's air bag··············\
··················\
··················\
·············3-48
Driving at night··················\
··················\
··················\
········5-31
Driving in flooded areas ··················\
··················\
············5-32
Driving in the rain ··················\
··················\
··················\
···5-32
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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
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Index
Tires and wheels ··················\
··················\
··················\
········8-4
Towing ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
···6-27
Trailer towing ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········5-44
TransaxleAutomatic transaxle ··················\
··················\
················5-9
Trip computer ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········4-44
Trunk ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
······4-15
Trunk overview ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········2-5
Using the tire mobility kit ··················\
··················\
·········6-24
Vehicle break-in process ··················\
··················\
··············1-5
Vehicle certification label ··················\
··················\
············8-7
Vehicle data collection and event data recorders (EDR)·1-6
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ··················\
·············8-7
Vehicle load limit ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····5-38 Certification label ··················\
··················\
··················\
5-41
Vehicle weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········5-43 Base curb weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
·5-43
Cargo weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······5-43
GAW (Gross axle weight) ··················\
··················\
·····5-43
GAWR (Gross axle weight rating)··················\
··········5-43
GVW (Gross vehicle weight)··················\
··················\
5-43
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) ··················\
····5-43 Warning and indicators ··················\
··················\
··············4-53
Washer fluid ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············7-28
Weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
····5-43
Base curb weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
·5-43
Cargo weight ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······5-43
GAW (Gross axle weight) ··················\
··················\
·····5-43
GAWR (Gross axle weight rating)··················\
··········5-43
GVW (Gross vehicle weight)··················\
··················\
5-43
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) ··················\
····5-43
Wheel alignment and tire balance ··················\
···············7-40
Wheel replacement ··················\
··················\
··················\
··7-42
Windows ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
4-17 Auto down window ··················\
··················\
···············4-18
Auto up/down window ··················\
··················\
··········4-19
Power window lock button ··················\
··················\
···4-20
Windshield defrosting and defogging··················\
········4-102 Defogging logic··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-104
Winter driving ··················\
··················\
··················\
··········5-34 Snow tires ··················\
··················\
··················\
············5-34
Tire chains ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········5-35
Wiper blades ··················\
··················\
··················\
············7-32
Wipers and washers ··················\
··················\
··················\
·4-74
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