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

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Warning messages (if equipped)
Shift to "P" position
(for smart key system and auto-
matic transaxle)
• This warning message illuminates
if you try to turn off the engine with-
out the shift lever in P (Park) posi-
tion.
• At this time, the Engine Start/Stop
button turns to the ACC position (If
you press the Engine Start/Stop
button once more, it will turn to the
ON position).
Low Key Battery
(for smart key system)
• This warning message illuminates
if the battery of the smart key is
discharged when the Engine
Start/Stop button changes to the
OFF position.
Press start button while turning
wheel (for smart key system)
• This warning message illuminates
if the steering wheel does not
unlock normally when the Engine
Start/Stop button is pressed.
• It means that you should press the
Engine Start/Stop button whilst turn-
ing the steering wheel right and left.
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Steering wheel unlocked
(for smart key system)
• This warning message illuminates
if the steering wheel does not lock
when the Engine Start/Stop button
changes to the OFF position.
Check steering wheel lock
system (for smart key system)
• This warning message illuminates if
the steering wheel does not lock nor-
mally when the Engine Start/Stop
button changes to the OFF position.
Press brake pedal to start engine
(for smart key system and auto-
matic transaxle)
• This warning message illuminates
if the Engine Start/Stop button
changes to the ACC position twice
by pressing the button repeatedly
without depressing the brake pedal.
• It means that you should depress
the brake pedal to start the engine.
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Key not in vehicle
(for smart key system)
• This warning message illuminates
if the smart key is not in the vehicle
when you press the Engine
Start/Stop button.
• It means that the Smart key must
be in the vehicle before pressing
the Start/Stop button.
Key not detected
(for smart key system)
• This warning message illuminates if
the smart key is not detected when
you press the Engine Start/Stop
button.
Press start button again
(for smart key system)
• This warning message illuminates
if you cannot operate the Engine
Start/Stop button when there is a
problem with the Engine Start/Stop
button system.
• It means that you could start the
engine by pressing the Engine
Start/Stop button once more.
• If the warning illuminates each time
you press the Engine Start/Stop but-
ton, we recommend that you have
the vehicle inspected by an autho-
risedHYUNDAI dealer.
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Press “START” button with key
(for smart key system)
• This warning message illuminates
if you press the Engine Start/Stop
button whilst the warning message
“Key not detected” is illuminating.
• At this time, the immobiliser indica-
tor light blinks.
Check "BRAKE SWITCH" fuse
(for smart key system and auto-
matic transaxle)
• This warning message illuminates
if the brake switch fuse is discon-
nected.
• It means that you should replace
the fuse with a new one. If that is
not possible, you can start the
engine by pressing the Engine
Start/Stop button for 10 seconds in
the ACC position.
Shift to "P" or "N" to start engine
(for smart key system and auto-
matic transaxle)
• This warning message illuminates
if you try to start the engine with
the shift lever not in the P (Park) or
N (Neutral) position.
Information
You can start the engine with the shift
lever in the N (Neutral) position. But,
for your safety, we recommend that
you start the engine with the shift
lever in the P (Park) position.
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Door, Bonnet, Boot Open
• It means that any door, bonnet, or
boot is open.
Sunroof Open (if equipped)
This warning message illuminates if
you turn off the engine when the sun-
roof is open.
Turn on "FUSE SWITCH"
• This warning message illuminates
if the fuse switch located on the
fuse box under the steering wheel
is OFF.
• It means that you should turn the
fuse switch on.
For more details, refer to “Fuses”
in chapter 7.
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Align steering wheel (if equipped)
• This warning message illuminates
if you start the engine when the
steering wheel is turned to more
than 90 degrees to the left or right.
• It means that you should turn the
steering wheel and make the angle
of the steering wheel less than 30
degrees.
Steering wheel aligning is com-
pleted (if equipped)
• If the steering wheel aligning is
completed after the “Align steering
wheel” warning message is dis-
played, this message is displayed
for 2 seconds.
Low Washer Fluid
• This warning message illuminates
on the service reminder mode if
the washer fluid level in the reser-
voir is nearly empty.
• It means that you should refill the
washer fluid.
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Low Fuel
• This warning message illuminates
if the fuel tank is nearly empty.
- When the low fuel level warning
light has illuminated.
- When the Trip Computer displays
“--- km” as distance to empty.
Add fuel as soon as possible.
Engine has overheated
• This warning message illuminates
when the engine coolant tempera-
ture is above 120°C (248°F). This
means that the engine is overheat-
ed and may be damaged.
If your vehicle is overheated, refer
to “Overheating” in chapter 6.
Check headlight (if equipped)
This warning message illuminates if
there is a malfunction (burned-out
bulb except LED lamp or circuit mal-
function) with the headlamp. In this
case, have your vehicle inspected by
an authorised HYUNDAI dealer.
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• When replacing the bulb, use the
same wattage bulb.
For more information, refer to
“BULB WATTAGE” in chapter 8.
• If a different wattage bulb is fit-
ted this warning message is not
displayed.
NOTICE