2016 Hyundai Sonata Owner's Manual - RHD (UK, Australia)

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
1. Tachometer
2. Speedometer
3. Engine coolant temperature gauge
4. Fuel gauge
5. Warning and indicator lights
6. LCD display (including Trip Computer)
OLF044100L/OLF044101L
■Type A
❈The actual cluster in the vehicle may differ
from the illustration.
For more details, refer to the "Gauges" in
this chapter.
■Type B

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Instrument panel control
Instrument panel illumination
When the vehicle's parking lights or
headlamps are on, press the illumi-
nation control button to adjust the
brightness of the instrument panel
illumination.
When pressing the illumination con-
trol button, the interior switch illumi-
nation intensity is also adjusted. The
selected brightness of illumination
can be saved in the Driver position
memory system(if equipped).For more information, refer to
“Driver position Memory System”
in this chapter.
• The brightness of the instrument
panel illumination is displayed.
• If the brightness reaches the maxi-
mum or minimum level, an alarm
will sound. Never adjust the instrument
panel control whilst driving. This
could result in loss of control
and lead to an accident that may
cause death, serious injury, or
property damage.
WARNING
OLF044142L
OLF044143L
■Type A
■Type B
OLF044102R

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LCD display control
The LCD display modes can be
changed by using the control buttons.
(1) : MODE button for changing
modes
(2) ▲, ▼: MOVE switch for chang-
ing items
(3) OK : SELECT/RESET button for
setting or resetting the
selected item
For the LCD modes, refer to “LCD
Display” in this chapter.
Gauges
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates the
speed of the vehicle and is calibrated
in kilometres per hour (km/h).
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the
approximate number of engine revo-
lutions per minute (rpm).
Use the tachometer to select the cor-
rect shift points and to prevent lug-
ging and/or over-revving the engine.
Do not operate the engine within
the tachometer's RED ZONE. This
may cause severe engine damage.
NOTICE
OLF044201L
■Type A
■Type B
OLF044105L
OLF044103L ■km/h

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Engine Coolant Temperature
gauge
This gauge indicates the tempera-
ture of the engine coolant when the
ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop
button is in the ON position.If the gauge pointer moves
beyond the normal range area
toward the "H" position, it indi-
cates overheating that may dam-
age the engine.
Do not continue driving with an
overheated engine. If your vehicle
overheats, refer to "If the Engine
Overheats" in chapter 6.
Fuel Gauge
This gauge indicates the approxi-
mate amount of fuel remaining in the
fuel tank.
NOTICE
Never remove the radiator cap
when the engine is hot. The
engine coolant is under pressure
and could cause severe burns.
Wait until the engine is cool
before adding coolant to the
reservoir.
WARNING
OLF044107
■Type A■Type B
OLF044108
■Type A■Type B

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Information
• The fuel tank capacity is given in
chapter 8.
• The fuel gauge is supplemented by a
low fuel warning light, which will
illuminate when the fuel tank is
nearly empty.
• On inclines or curves, the fuel gauge
pointer may fluctuate or the low fuel
warning light may come on earlier
than usual due to the movement of
fuel in the tank.
Avoid driving with an extremely
low fuel level. Running out of fuel
could cause the engine to misfire
damaging the catalytic converter.
Outside Temperature Gauge
This gauge indicates the current out-
side air temperature by 1°C (1°F).
- Temperature range : -40°C ~ 60°C
(-40°F ~ 140°F)
The outside temperature on the dis-
play may not change immediately.
The temperature unit (from °C to °F
or from °F to °C) can be changed as
follows:
The temperature unit of the instru-
ment cluster and the climate control
display will change at the same time.NOTICE
i
Fuel Gauge
Running out of fuel can expose
vehicle occupants to danger.
You must stop and obtain addi-
tional fuel as soon as possible
after the warning light comes
on or when the gauge indicator
comes close to the "E (Empty)"
level.
WARNING
OLF044110L/OLF044111L
■Type A■Type B

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- User Settings Mode in the instru-
ment cluster: You can change the
temperature unit in the “Other
Features - Temperature unit” .
- Automatic climate control system:
Whilst pressing the OFF button,
press the AUTO button for 3 sec-
onds or more.
Transaxle Shift Indicator
Automatic Transaxle Shift
Indicator
This indicator displays which automat-
ic transaxle shift position is selected.
•Park :P
• Reverse : R
• Neutral : N
•Drive :D
• Sports Mode : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Shift Indicator Pop-up (if equipped)
The pop-up that indicates the current
gear position is displayed in the
instrument cluster for about 2 sec-
onds when shifting into other posi-
tions (P/R/N/D).
OLF044112L/OLF044113L
■Type A■Type B
OLF044421/OLF044420
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Odometer
The odometer indicates the total dis-
tance that the vehicle has been driv-
en and should be used to determine
when periodic maintenance should
be performed.
OLF044114/OLF044115
■Type A■Type B

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LCD modes
For controlling the LCD modes, refer to "LCD Display Control" in this chapter.
LCD DISPLAY
Modes SymbolExplanation
Trip Computer
This mode displays driving information such as the tripmeter, fuel economy, and so
on.
For more details, refer to "Trip Computer" in this chapter.
Turn By Turn (TBT)
(if equipped)This mode displays the state of the navigation.
A/V
(If equipped)This mode displays the state of the A/V system.
InformationThis mode provides service interval (kilometres or days) and warning messages
related to the Blind Spot Detection system, and so on.
User SettingsIn this mode, you can change settings of the doors, lamps, and so on.
or or