2012 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid driver seat adjustment

Safety features of your vehicle
43
Front seat
Manual adjustment
Forward and rearward
To move the seat forward or rearward:
1. Pull the seat slide adjustment lever upand hold it.
2. Slide the seat to the position you desire.
3. Release the lever and make sure the seat is locked in place.
Adjust the seat before driving, and make
sure the seat is locked securely by trying
to move forward and rearward without
using the lever. If the seat moves, it is not
locked properly.
OYF039002
(Continued)
To avoid the possibility of burns, do not remove the carpet in the
cargo area. Emission control
devices beneath this floor gener-
ate high temperatures.WARNING- Rear seat-backs
The rear seatback must be
securely latched. If not, passen-
gers and objects could be thrown
forward resulting in serious
injury or death in the event of a
sudden stop or collision.
Luggage and other cargo should be laid flat in the cargo area. If
objects are large, heavy, or must
be piled, they must be secured.
Under no circumstances should
cargo be piled higher than the
seatbacks. Failure to follow these
warnings could result in serious
injury or death in the event of a
sudden stop, collision or rollover.
No passenger should ride in the cargo area or sit or lie on folded
seatbacks while the vehicle is
moving. All passengers must be
properly seated in seats and
restrained properly while riding.
When resetting the seatback to the upright position, make sure it
is securely latched by pushing it
forward and rearwards.
(Continued)
WARNING
After adjusting the seat, always
check that it is securely locked into
place by attempting to move the
seat forward or reverse without
using the lock release lever.
Sudden or unexpected movement
of the driver's seat could cause you
to lose control of the vehicle result-
ing in an accident.
WARNING
Use extreme caution so thathands or other objects are not
caught in the seat mechanisms
while the seat is moving.
Do not put a cigarette lighter on the floor or seat. When you oper-
ate the seat, gas may gush out of
the lighter and cause fire.

35
Safety features of your vehicle
Seatback angle
To recline the seatback:
1. Lean forward slightly and lift up theseatback recline lever.
2. Carefully lean back on the seat and adjust the seatback of the seat to the
position you desire.
3. Release the lever and make sure the seatback is locked in place. (The lever
MUST return to its original position for
the seatback to lock.) Seat cushion height (for driver’s seat)
To change the height of the seat cushion,
push the lever upwards or downwards.
• To lower the seat cushion, push the
lever down several times.
To raise the seat cushion, pull the lever up several times.
Automatic adjustment (if equipped)
The front seat can be adjusted by using
the control switch located on the outside
of the seat cushion. Before driving, adjust
the seat to the proper position so as to
easily control the steering wheel, pedals
and switches on the instrument panel.
WARNING
The power seat is operable with the
ignition OFF.
Therefore, children should never be
left unattended in the vehicle.
OYF039003OYF039004

Safety features of your vehicle
63
Forward and rearward
Push the control switch forward or rear-
ward to move the seat to the desired
position. Release the switch once the
seat reaches the desired position.Seat cushion height (for driver’s seat)
Pull the front portion of the control switch
up to raise or push down to lower the
front part of the seat cushion. Pull the
rear portion of the control switch up to
raise or push down to lower the rear part
of the seat cushion. Release the switch
once the seat reaches the desired posi-
tion.
CAUTION
The power seat is driven by an
electric motor. Stop operatingonce the adjustment is complet-ed. Excessive operation maydamage the electrical equipment.
When in operation, the power seat consumes a large amount ofelectrical power. To preventunnecessary charging systemdrain, don’t adjust the power seatlonger than necessary while theengine is not running.
Do not operate two or more power seat control switches at the sametime. Doing so may result inpower seat motor or electricalcomponent malfunction.
OYF039005OYF039007

I7
Index
Occupant classification system··················\
··················\
··3-42
Odometer ··················\
··················\
··················\
·················4-41\
Oil (Engine) ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············7-22
Outside rearview mirror··················\
··················\
·············4-39
Overheats ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·6-7
Owner maintenance ··················\
··················\
··················\
···7-5
Panorama sunroof ··················\
··················\
··················\
····4-25
Parking brake ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········5-14
Parking brake inspect··················\
··················\
·················7-28\
Passenger's front air bag ··················\
··················\
············3-48
Power brakes··················\
··················\
··················\
············5-21
Power outlet ··················\
··················\
··················\
···········4-108
Power window lock button ··················\
··················\
········4-20
Pre-tensioner seat belt··················\
··················\
················3-21
Push starting··················\
··················\
··················\
···············6-6
Rear seat··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·3-11
Rear view camera ··················\
··················\
··················\
····4-68
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ··················\
7-37
Recommended lubricants and capacities ··················\
·······8-5Recommended SAE viscosity number··················\
······8-5 Refrigerant label ··················\
··················\
··················\
········8-8
Replacement light bulb ··················\
··················\
··············7-60
Reporting safety defects ··················\
··················\
············8-10
Road warning ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············6-2
Rocking the vehicle ··················\
··················\
··················\
·5-30
Scheduled maintenance service ··················\
··················\
···7-7
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ·············7-18
Normal maintenance schedule ··················\
··················\
7-8
Seat belt warning ··················\
··················\
··················\
·····3-16
Seat belts ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
3-15 Driver's 3-point system with emergency locking retractor ··················\
··················\
··················\
·············3-17
Front passenger and rear seat 3-point system with combination locking retractor ··················\
···············3-20
Height adjustment ··················\
··················\
·················3-18\
Pre-tensioner seat belt ··················\
··················\
···········3-21
Seat belt warning··················\
··················\
··················\
·3-16
Seat belts height adjustment ··················\
··················\
······3-18
Seat warmer ··················\
··················\
··················\
······3-9, 3-12
Seatback pocket ··················\
··················\
··················\
·········3-8
Seats ··················\
··················\
··················\
··················\
·········3-2 Armrest ··················\
··················\
··················\
················3-13
Front seat adjustment ··················\
··················\
··············3-4
Headrest ··················\
··················\
··················\
·······3-7, 3-11
Rear seat ··················\
··················\
··················\
··············3-11
Seat warmer ··················\
··················\
··················\
·3-9, 3-12
P
R
S
O