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Air bags··········································································3-35
Air 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 ·····································································7-29
Air conditioning ·······························································8-2
Antenna (glass) ····························································4-113
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ······································5-18
Appearance care·····························································7-69
Exterior care ······························································7-69
Interior care ·······························································7-73
Armrest ··········································································3-13
Audio system ·······························································4-113
Glass antenna···························································4-113
Steering wheel audio control···································4-114
Automatic climate control system (Type A)··················4-82
Air conditioning ························································4-90
Automatic heating and air conditioning····················4-83
Climate control air filter············································4-92
Economy air conditioning ·········································4-89
Manual heating and air conditioning ························4-84
Automatic climate control system (Type B)··················4-93
Air conditioning ······················································4-101Automatic heating and air conditioning····················4-94
Economy air conditioning ·······································4-100
Manual heating and air conditioning ························4-95
Automatic transaxle ·························································5-9
Shift lock system ·······················································5-12
Aux, USB and iPod port ··············································4-112
Battery (12V)··························································7-34, 8-2
Battery saver function····················································4-71
Before driving ··································································5-3
Blue drive mode·····························································4-44
Bottle holders, see cup holders ····································4-108
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) ·······················································4-70
Capacities (Lubricants) ···················································8-5
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Capacity/Weight ······························································8-2
Care
Exterior care ······························································7-69
Interior care ·······························································7-73
Tire care·····································································7-37
Cargo weight ··································································5-43
Center console storage ·················································4-107
Central door lock switch················································4-12
Certification label ··························································5-41
Certification label ····························································8-7
Chains
Tire chains ·································································5-35
Changing tires (with spare tire) ·····································6-15
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 ···························4-92, 4-103, 7-30
Clock (Digital) ·····························································4-110
Clothes hanger······························································4-111
Combined instrument, see instrument cluster ···············4-40
Compact spare tire (with spare tire) ······························6-15
Compact spare tire replacement ····································7-42
Components of the tire mobility kit ······························6-24
Consumer information ·····················································8-9
Coolant ···········································································7-24Cooling fluid, see engine coolant ··································7-24
Crankcase emission control system ·······························7-75
Cruise control system ····················································5-24
Cup holder ···································································4-108
Curtain air bag ·······························································3-53
Dashboard illumination,
see instrument panel illumination·······························4-41
Dashboard, see instrument cluster ·································4-40
Defogging (Windshield) ··············································4-104
Defogging logic (Windshield) ·····································4-106
Defroster (Rear window) ···············································4-81
Defrosting (Windshield) ··············································4-104
Digital clock·································································4-110
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···································4-108
Driver's 3-point system with emergency
locking retractor··························································3-17
Driver's air bag·······························································3-48
Driving at night······························································5-31
Driving in flooded areas ················································5-32
Driving in the rain ·························································5-32
Driving off-road ·····························································5-32
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ECO GUIDE gauge ·······················································4-43
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 ··························································6-6
Jump starting ·······························································6-6
Push starting ································································6-7
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 compartment fuse ··············································7-52
Engine coolant ·······························································7-24
Engine number ·································································8-7
Engine oil ·······································································7-22
Engine overheats······························································6-8
Engine start/stop button ···················································5-5
Engine temperature gauge ·············································4-42
Engine will not start·························································6-5
Evaporative emission control system ····························7-75
Exhaust emission control system···································7-76
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ···············7-19Exterior care···································································7-69
Flat tire (with spare tire) ················································6-14
Changing tires ···························································6-15
Compact spare tire ····················································6-20
Jack and tools ····························································6-14
Removing and storing the spare tire ·························6-15
Flat tire (with tire mobility kit) ·····································6-22
Components of the tire mobility kit ··························6-24
Technical data····························································6-27
Using the tire mobility kit ·········································6-25
Floor mat anchor(s) ······················································4-111
Fluid
Brakes fluid ·······························································7-27
Washer fluid ······························································7-28
Front passenger and rear seat 3-point system with
combination locking retractor ···································3-19
Front seat adjustment ·······················································3-4
Fuel filler lid ··································································4-22
Fuel gauge······································································4-43
Fuel requirements ····························································1-3
Fuse/relay panel description ··········································7-54
Fuses ··············································································7-50
Engine compartment fuse··········································7-52
Fuse/relay panel description······································7-54
Instrument panel fuse ················································7-51
Memory fuse ·····························································7-51
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Multi fuse ··································································7-53
Gauge
Engine temperature gauge·········································4-42
Fuel gauge ·································································4-43
Glass antenna ·······························································4-113
Glove box·····································································4-107
Hazard warning flasher··················································4-70
Hazardous driving conditions ········································5-30
Headlight bulb replacement ···········································7-61
Headrest ··································································3-7, 3-11
High voltage battery ······················································7-78
Highway driving ····························································5-33
Hill-start assist control (HAC)·······································5-22
Homelink mirror, see the Electric chromic mirror (ECM)
with HomeLink system ·············································4-31
Hood···············································································4-21
Horn ···············································································4-30
How to use this manual ···················································1-2
Hybrid
HMC Hybrid system····················································H2
Sonata hev energy flow ······································H4, 4-45
State of charge (SOC) ··················································H3
The air intake of hybrid battery ·································H12
The componets of hybrid vehicle ································H7The ECO GUIDE gauge ···········································4-43
The ECO level····················································H2, 4-47
The EV MODE ·························································4-53
The READY indicator···············································4-41
The service indicator ·················································4-53
Hybrid electric vehicle···················································4-45
Immobilizer system ·························································4-7
Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster ···················1-7
Indicators and warnings ·················································4-53
Inside rearview mirror ···················································4-31
Instrument cluster ··························································4-40
Blue drive mode ························································4-44
Engine temperature gauge·········································4-42
Fuel gauge ·································································4-43
Hybrid electric vehicle ··············································4-45
Instrument panel illumination ···································4-41
Odometer ···································································4-41
Speedometer ······························································4-42
Trip computer ····························································4-44
Vehicle setting ···························································4-51
Warning and indicators ·············································4-53
Instrument panel fuse·····················································7-51
Instrument panel illumination········································4-41
Instrument panel overview ··············································2-3
Interior care····································································7-73
Interior features····························································4-108
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Aux, USB and iPod port ·········································4-112
Clothes hanger ·························································4-111
Cup holder ·······························································4-108
Digital clock ····························································4-110
Floor mat anchor(s) ·················································4-111
Power outlet·····························································4-110
Sunvisor···································································4-109
Interior light ···································································4-78
Interior overview ·····························································2-2
Inverter coolant ······························································7-24
Jack and tools (with spare tire) ······································6-14
Jump starting····································································6-6
Label
Air bag warning label················································3-62
Tire sidewall labeling ················································7-43
Tire specification and pressure label···························8-8
Vehicle certification label············································8-7
Latch system, see lower anchor system ························3-33
Light bulbs ·····································································7-60
Lighting··········································································4-71
Battery saver function ···············································4-71
Lower anchor system ·····················································3-33
Lubricants and capacities·················································8-5Maintenance
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ···········7-19
Maintenance services ··················································7-3
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ·············7-18
Normal maintenance schedule ····································7-8
Owner maintenance·····················································7-5
Scheduled maintenance service ··································7-7
Tire maintenance ·······················································7-42
Maintenance schedule······················································7-7
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ·············7-18
Normal maintenance schedule ····································7-8
Maintenance services ·······················································7-3
Memory fuse ··································································7-51
Mirrors ···········································································4-31
Day/night rearview mirror ········································4-31
Electric chromic mirror (ECM) with Homelink system ··4-31
Inside rearview mirror···············································4-31
Outside rearview mirror ············································4-38
Multi box ·····································································4-108
Multi fuse ·······································································7-53
Neck restraints, see headrest ··································3-7, 3-11
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Occupant classification system······································3-42
Odometer ·······································································4-41
Oil (Engine) ···································································7-22
Outside rearview mirror·················································4-38
Overheats ·········································································6-8
Owner maintenance ·························································7-5
Panorama sunroof ··························································4-25
Parking brake ·································································5-16
Parking brake inspect·····················································7-28
Passenger's front air bag ················································3-48
Power brakes··································································5-14
Power outlet ·································································4-110
Power window lock button ············································4-20
Pre-tensioner seat belt····················································3-21
Push starting·····································································6-7
Rear seat·········································································3-11
Rear view camera ··························································4-70
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ··················7-37
Recommended lubricants and capacities ·························8-5
Recommended SAE viscosity number························8-6Refrigerant 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 ·································3-19
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 ·····························································3-10
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
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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 ····················································6-20
Compact spare tire replacement ································7-42
Removing and storing the spare tire ·························6-15
Special driving conditions ·············································5-30
Driving at night ·························································5-31
Driving in flooded areas············································5-32
Driving in the rain ·····················································5-32
Driving off-road ························································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 ··················6-5
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 ·······································4-114Storage compartment ···················································4-107
Center console storage ············································4-107
Glove box ································································4-107
Multi box ·································································4-108
Sunglass holder ·······················································4-108
Sunglass holder ····························································4-108
Sunvisor ·······································································4-109
Technical data (tire mobility kit) ···································6-27
Tether anchor system ·····················································3-31
Theft-alarm system ··························································4-9
Tilt steering ····································································4-30
Tire chains······································································5-35
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) ·······················6-9
Tire specification and pressure label ·······························8-8
Tires and wheels ·····················································7-37, 8-4
Checking tire inflation pressure ································7-38
Compact spare tire replacement ································7-42
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ··············7-37
Tire care·····································································7-37
Tire maintenance ·······················································7-42
Tire replacement ························································7-41
Tire rotation ·······························································7-39
Tire sidewall labeling ················································7-43
Tire traction ·······························································7-42
Wheel alignment and tire balance ·····························7-40
Wheel replacement ····················································7-42
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