2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Owner's Manual

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Winter driving .......................................................5-82
Snow or icy conditions ..................................................5-82
Winter Precautions .........................................................5-84
Vehicle load limit ..................................................5-87
Tire loading information label......................................5-88
Trailer towing .......................................................5-92
In case of an emergency while driving ..............6-2
Hazard warning flasher ........................................6-2
If the vehicle stalls while driving...................................6-2
If the vehicle stalls at a crossroad or crossing .........6-2
If the vehicle will not start ...................................6-3
If you have a flat tire while driving..............................6-3
If the engine turns over normally but doesn't
start.....................................................................\
..................6-3
Jump starting ..........................................................6-4
If the engine overheats ........................................6-7 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).........6-9
Check tire pressure...........................................................6-9
Tire pressure monitoring system ................................6-10
Low tire pressure telltale ..............................................6-11
Low tire pressure position and tire pressure
telltale ........................................................................\
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TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)
malfunction indicator .....................................................6-12
Changing a tire with TPMS...........................................6-13
If you have a flat tire..........................................6-15
With Tire Mobility Kit (TMK) ........................................6-15
Towing ...................................................................6-22
Towing service .................................................................6-22
Removable towing hook ................................................6-23
Emergency Towing..........................................................6-24
If an accident occurs...........................................6-26
Engine compartment .............................................7-3
Maintenance services ...........................................7-4
Owner’s r esponsibility......................................................7-4
Owner maintenance precautions ..................................7-4
6What to do in an emergency
7Maintenance

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Owner maintenance ...............................................7-5
Owner maintenance schedule ........................................7-6
Scheduled maintenance services.........................7-8
Explanation of scheduled maintenance
items.......................................................................7\
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Engine oil ..............................................................7-27
Checking the engine oil level .......................................7-27
Checking the engine oil and filter ..............................7-28
Engine coolant/inverter coolant .......................7-29
Checking the engine/inverter coolant level .............7-29
Changing engine coolant...............................................7-32
Hybrid starter & generator (HSG) belt.............7-32
Checking the hybrid starter &
generator (HSG) belt ......................................................7-32
Brake fluid ............................................................7-33
Checking the brake fluid level .....................................7-33
Washer fluid .........................................................7-34
Checking the washer fluid level ..................................7-34
Parking brake .......................................................7-34
Checking the parking brake .........................................7-34
Air cleaner ............................................................7-35
Filter replacement ...........................................................7-35
Climate control air filter .....................................7-37
Filter inspection ...............................................................7-37
Wiper blades .........................................................7-39
Blade inspection ..............................................................7-39
Blade replacement ..........................................................7-39
Battery...................................................................7-41
For best battery service................................................7-42
Battery recharging .........................................................7-42
Reset features .................................................................7-43
Tires and wheels ..................................................7-44
Tire care ........................................................................\
....7-44
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures.............7-45
Check tire inflation pressure........................................7-46
Tire rotation .....................................................................7-4\
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Wheel alignment and tire balance ..............................7-48
Tire replacement .............................................................7-48
Wheel replacement .........................................................7-49
Tire traction ......................................................................7-\
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Tire maintenance ............................................................7-50
Tire sidewall labeling ......................................................7-50
Tire terminology and definitions.................................7-54
All season tires ................................................................7-57
Summer tires ....................................................................7-57\
Snow tires ........................................................................\
.7-57
Radial-ply tires ................................................................7-58
Low aspect ratio tires ....................................................7-58
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Fuses ......................................................................7-\
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Instrument panel fuse replacement ...........................7-61
Engine compartment panel fuse replacement.........7-62
Fuse/relay panel description .......................................7-64
Light bulbs.............................................................7-72
Headlamp, position lamp, turn signal lamp and
side marker light bulb replacement ............................7-73
Side repeater lamp replacement .................................7-78
Rear combination light bulb replacement .................7-79
Back-up lamp ...................................................................7-83
High mounted stop lamp ...............................................7-84
License plate light bulb replacement .........................7-84
Interior light bulb replacement ....................................7-84
Appearance care ..................................................7-86
Exterior care ....................................................................7-86\
Interior care......................................................................7-\
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Emission control system .....................................7-93
Crankcase emission control system ...........................7-93
Evaporative emission control system including
onboard refueling vapor recovery (ORVR) ..............7-93
Exhaust emission control system ...............................7-94
California perchlorate notice .............................7-97 Dimensions ..............................................................8-2
Engine ......................................................................8-\
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Bulb Wattage ..........................................................8-3
Tires and Wheels ...................................................8-4
Volume and Weight ................................................8-5
Air Conditioning System........................................8-5
Recommended Lubricants and Capacities ..........8-6
Recommended SAE Viscosity Number .........................8-7
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...................8-8
Vehicle Certification Label....................................8-8
Tire Specification and Pressure Label................8-9
Engine Number .......................................................8-9
Refrigerant Label ...................................................8-9
Consumer Information .........................................8-10
Reporting Safety Defects ...................................8-11
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8Specifications, Consumer information and
Reporting safety defects

Your vehicle at a glance
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Your vehicle at a glance
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Exterior overview (II) ............................................1-3
Interior overview ....................................................1-4
Instrument panel overview ...................................1-5
Engine compartment .............................................1-6

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1. Hood ..................................................3-46
2. Headlamp ................................3-108/7-73
3. DRL/Position lamp...................3-118/7-73
4. Tires and wheels .........................7-44/8-4
5. Outside rearview mirror .....................3-34
6. Panoramic sunroof ............................3-42
7. Front windshield wiper blades ...........7-39
8. Windows ............................................3-38
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1. Antenna ................................................4-2
2. Doors ....................................................3-9
3. Fuel filler lid ........................................3-53
4. Rear parking assist system ..............3-123
5. Rear combination lamp ......................7-79
6. High mounted stop lamp ....................7-84
7. Rearview camera .............................3-122
8. Trunk ...................................................3-47
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1. Door lock/unlock button ......................3-9
2. Driver position memory system ........3-14
3. Outside rearview mirror control
switch ................................................3-34
4. Central door lock switch ....................3-10
5. Power window switches ....................3-38
6. Power window lock button ................3-41
7. Hood release lever ............................3-46
8. Instrument panel illumination control switch ....................................3-57
9. Blind spot detection system button* ....5-70
10. Lane departure warning system button* ................................................5-66
11. Fuel filler door opener button ..........3-53
12. Trunk release button ........................3-47
13. ESC OFF button ..............................5-34
14. Fuse box ..........................................7-62
15. Steering wheel ................................3-16
16. Steering wheel tilt/telescope lever ......3-17
17. Seat ..................................................2-4
18. Brake pedal
19. Accelerator pedal
* : if equipped
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2. Steering wheel audio controls*/
Bluetooth®wireless technology
hands-free controls* ..........................4-3
3. Instrument cluster ..........................3-57
4. Horn ................................................3-18
5. Driver’s front air bag........................2-47
6. Wiper/Washer................................3-120
7. Cruise controls* ..............................5-43
8. Engine Start/Stop button ..................5-5
9. Automatic transaxle
..........................5-12
10. Drive mode integrated control system ..........................................5-41
11. Rear parking assist system ........3-123
12. EPB (Electronic Parking Brake)* ..5-22
13. AUTO HOLD ................................5-28
14. Audio system/Navigation system ....4-4
15. Digital Clock ................................3-150
16.Climate control system ......3-128/3-129
17. Power outlet ................................3-148
18. AUX, USB and iPod
®port ..............4-2
19. Passenger’s front air bag ..............2-49
20. Glove box ....................................3-145
* : if equipped
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