2012 Hyundai Sonata key battery

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Features of your vehicle
INTERIOR LIGHT
Automatic turn off function (if equipped)
The interior lights automatically turn off
approximately 20 minutes after the igni-
tion switch is turned off.
If your vehicle is equipped with the theft
alarm system, the interior lights automat-
ically turns off approximately 5 seconds
after the system is armed stage. M
ap lamp
Push the lens to turn the map lamp on or off. This light produces a spot beam
for convenient use as a map lamp at
night or as a personal lamp for the driv-
er and the front passenger.
DOOR : In the DOOR position, the
map lamp and the room lamp
come on when any door isopened regardless of the igni-
tion switch position. When
doors are unlocked by the
transmitter (or smart key), themap lamp and the room lamp
come on for approximately 30
seconds as long as any dooris not open. The map lamp and the room
lamp goes out gradually after
approximately 30 seconds if
the door is closed. However, if
the ignition switch is ON or all
doors are locked, the maplamp and the room lamp will
turn off immediately. If a dooris opened with the ignition
switch in the ACC or LOCKposition, the map lamp and
the room lamp stays on for
about 20 minutes. However, ifa door is opened with the igni-
tion switch in the ON position,the map lamp and the room
lamp stays on continuously.
OFF : The lights turn off even if a door is opened.
❈ When the lamp is turned ON
by pressing the lens (1), the
lamp does not turn off even if
the switch (2) is in the OFFposition.
ON : The map lamp and the room lamp stay on at all times.
CAUTION
Do not use the interior lights for
extended periods when the engine
is not running.
It may cause battery discharge.
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WARNING
Do not use the interior lights when
driving in the dark. Accidents could
happen because the view may be
obscured by interior lights.

Driving your vehicle
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Illuminated engine start/stop but- ton
Whenever the front door is opened, the
engine start/stop button will illuminate for
your convenience. The light will go off
immediately when the engine start/stop
button turns to the ON position or go offafter about 30 seconds when the door isclosed. Engine start/stop button position
OFF
To turn off the engine, press the engine
start/stop button with the engine
start/stop button ON and the shift lever in
P(Park). When you press the engine
start/stop button without the shift lever in
P(Park), the engine start/stop button
does not turn to the OFF position, but
turns to the ACC position.
Also, the steering wheel locks when the
engine start/stop button is in the OFFposition to protect against theft.
It locks when the door is opened, when
you pull out the smart key from the smart
key holder, or when you lock the doors
using the smart key.
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NOTICE
 If difficulty is experienced turning the engine start/stop button to the ACC
position, turn the steering wheel right
and left to release the tension whilst
pressing the engine start/stop button.
 When you turn off the engine, the vehicle should be stopped.
ACC (Accessory)
Press the engine start/stop button when it is in the OFF position without depress-
ing the brake pedal.
The steering wheel is unlocked and elec-
trical accessories are operative.
If you leave the engine start/stop button
in the ACC position for more than 1 hour,
the engine is off automatically to prevent
the battery from discharging.
ENGINE START/STOP BUTTON (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING
In an emergency situation whilst
the vehicle is moving, you can
switch off the engine and change
the engine start/stop button status
to the ACC position by pressing the
engine start/stop button for morethan 2 seconds or 3 times succes-
sively withinn 3 seconds. If the
vehicle is moving, you can restartthe engine without pressing the
brake pedal by pressing the engine
start/stop button with the shift leverin N(Neutral).
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Driving your vehicle
✽✽NOTICE
 If the battery is weak or the smart key does not work correctly, you can start
the engine by inserting the smart key
into the smart key holder. To eject the
smart key from the smart key holder,
press the smart key inward passed the
detent and then pull the key outward.
 When the stop lamp fuse is blown, you can't start the engine normally.
Replace the fuse with a new one. If
you are not able to replace the fuse,
you can start the engine by pressing
the engine start/stop button for 10 sec-
onds with the engine start/stop button
in the ACC. The engine can start with-
out depressing the brake pedal. But
for your safety always depress the
brake pedal before starting the
engine.
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CAUTION
Do not press the engine
start/stop button for more than 5
seconds except when the stoplamp fuse is disconnected.
When you eject the smart key from the smart key holder, press
the smart key inward and pull it out. If you pull out the smart keyforcibly without pushing thesmart key, the smart key holder
may be damaged and couldn’t operate normally.

Index
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Air bags..........................................................................3-36
Air bag warning label ..............................................3-56
Air bag warning light ..............................................3-39
Curtain air bag..........................................................3-46
Driver's and passenger's front air bag ......................3-42
Side impact air bag ..................................................3-45
Air cleaner ....................................................................7-25
Alarm system ................................................................4-13
Antenna (glass) ............................................................4-107
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ......................................5-26
Appearance care ............................................................7-62 Exterior care ............................................................7-62
Interior care ..............................................................7-67
Armrest ..........................................................................3-13
Ashtray ........................................................................4-102
Audio system ..............................................................4-107 Glass antenna ........................................................4-107
Steering wheel audio control ................................4-107
Automatic climate control system ................................4-90 Air conditioning ......................................................4-95
Automatic heating and air conditioning ..................4-91
Manual heating and air conditioning ......................4-92
Automatic transaxle ......................................................5-15 Ignition key interlock system ..................................5-20
Paddle shifter............................................................5-18 Shift lock system ......................................................5-19
Sports mode..............................................................5-18
Base kerb weight ..........................................................5-58
Battery............................................................................7-31
Battery saver function ....................................................4-69
Before driving ..................................................................5-3
Bonnet ............................................................................4-26
Bottle holders, see cup holders ....................................4-103
Brake system..................................................................5-22 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ................................5-26
Electronic stability control (ESC) ............................5-31
Electronic stability program (ESP) ..........................5-28
Parking brake ..........................................................5-23
Power brakes ............................................................5-22
Brake/clutch fluid ..........................................................7-21
Bulb replacement ..........................................................7-55
Bulb wattage ....................................................................8-2
Button start/stop, see engine start/stop button ................5-8
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Sunvisor ..................................................................4-103
Interior light ....................................................................4-77
Interior overview ..............................................................2-2
Interlock system ..............................................................5-20
Jack and tools....................................................................6-8
Jump starting ....................................................................6-5
Key positions ....................................................................5-5
Keys ..................................................................................4-3 Label Air bag warning label................................................3-56
Tyre sidewall labeling ..............................................7-40
Tyre specification and pressure label ..........................8-7
Vehicle certification label............................................8-6
Light bulbs ......................................................................7-55
Lighting ..........................................................................4-69 Battery saver function ..............................................4-69
Headlight escort function ..........................................4-69
Headlight welcome function ....................................4-69
Lubricants and capacities ..................................................8-4 Lumbar support ........................................................3-5, 3-7 Maintenance
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ..........7-13
Maintenance services ..................................................7-3
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ............7-11
Normal maintenance schedule ....................................7-7
Owner maintenance ....................................................7-4
Scheduled maintenance service ..................................7-6
Tyre maintenance ......................................................7-39
Maintenance services ........................................................7-3
Manual climate control system ......................................4-81 Air conditioning ........................................................4-86
Climate control air filter............................................4-88
Heating and air conditioning ....................................4-82
Manual heating and air conditioning ..............................4-82
Manual transaxle ............................................................5-12
Memory fuse ..................................................................7-46
Mirrors ............................................................................4-39 Day/night rearview mirror ........................................4-39
Electric chromic mirror (ECM) ................................4-39
Inside rearview mirror ..............................................4-39
Outside rearview mirror ............................................4-40
Moonroof, see panorama sunroof ..................................4-31
Multi box ......................................................................4-101
Multi fuse ........................................................................7-47
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