2018 Hyundai Sonata Owner's Manual

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Accessing your vehicle .....................................................3-4Immobilizer System ...................................................3-12
Remote Key ..................................................................3-4
Smart Key.....................................................................3-8\
Air Bag - Advanced Supplemental Restraint System.....2-45 Additional Safety Precautions ....................................2-67
Air Bag Warning Labels.............................................2-68
How Does the Air Bag System Operate? ...................2-51
Occupant Classification System (OCS) .....................2-56
SRS Care ....................................................................2-66\
What to Expect After an Air Bag Inflates ..................2-55
Where Are the Air Bags? ...........................................2-47
Why Didn't My Air Bag Go Off in a Collision? (Air bags are not designed to inflate in
every collision.).......................................................2-61
Air Cleaner......................................................................7-\
31 Filter Replacement .....................................................7-31
Air Conditioning System ..................................................8-6
Appearance Care .............................................................7-77 Exterior Care ..............................................................7-77
Interior Care ...............................................................7-82
Automatic climate control system ................................3-132 Automatic Heating and Air Conditioning ................3-133
Manual heating and Air Conditioning......................3-134
System Maintenance ................................................3-142
System Operation .....................................................3-140 Automatic emergency braking (AEB) ............................5-97
AEB warning message and system control................5-99
Limitation of the system ..........................................5-105
Sensor to detect the distance from the vehicle in front (front radar) ..............................................5-102
System malfunction ..................................................5-103
System setting and activation .....................................5-97
Battery ........................................................................\
.....7-37 Battery Recharging .....................................................7-38
For Best Battery Service ............................................7-38
Reset features .............................................................7-39
Before Driving ..................................................................5-4 Before Entering the Vehicle .........................................5-4
Before Starting .............................................................5-4
Blind Spot Detection System (BSD) ..............................5-89 BSD (Blind Spot Detection) / LCA (Lane Change Assist) .....................................5-90
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ...............................5-93
Brake Fluid .....................................................................7-2\
9 Checking the Brake Fluid Level ................................7-29
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Braking System ...............................................................5-28Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................................5-40
AUTO HOLD .............................................................5-37
Disc Brakes Wear Indicator........................................5-29
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) ................................5-31
Electronic Stability Control (ESC).............................5-43
Foot Parking Brake ....................................................5-29
Good Braking Practices..............................................5-47
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC)................................5-46
Power Brakes..............................................................5-28
Bulb Wattage .....................................................................8-3\
California Perchlorate Notice .........................................7-89
Child Restraint System (CRS) ........................................2-34 Children Always in the Rear ......................................2-34
Installing a Child Restraint System (CRS) ................2-37
Selecting a Child Restraint System (CRS).................2-35
Climate control additional features...............................3-147 Automatic Ventilation...............................................3-147
Sunroof Inside Air Recirculation .............................3-147
Climate Control Air Filter...............................................7-33 Filter Inspection..........................................................7-33
Consumer Information ....................................................8-12
Cruise Control .................................................................5-54 Cruise Control Operation ...........................................5-54 Defroster .......................................................................3\
-121
Rear Window Defroster............................................3-121
Dimensions .......................................................................8\
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Door locks .......................................................................3\
-14 Auto Door Lock/Unlock Features ..............................3-17
Child-Protector Rear Door locks................................3-18
Inside the Vehicle .......................................................3-15
Outside the Vehicle.....................................................3-14
Drive Mode Integrated Control System .........................5-48 ECO mode ..................................................................5-49
SMART mode.............................................................5-50
SPORT mode ..............................................................5-50
Driver assist system ......................................................3-117 Rear Parking Assist System......................................3-118
Rear View Camera....................................................3-117
Driver attention alert system (DAA) ..............................5-84 Resetting the system ...................................................5-86
System malfunction ....................................................5-86
System setting and activation .....................................5-84
System standby...........................................................5-86
Driver position memory system .....................................3-20 Easy Access Function .................................................3-21
Storing Positions into Memory ..................................3-20
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Emission Control System ...............................................7-85Crankcase Emission Control System .........................7-85
\Evaporative Emission Control System Including
Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery (ORVR) .............7-85
Exhaust Emission Control System .............................7-86
Engine ........................................................................\
.......8-2
Engine compartment..................................................1-6, 7-3
Engine Coolant ...............................................................7-26 Changing Engine Coolant ..........................................7-28
Checking the Engine Coolant Level ..........................7-26
Engine Number ...............................................................8-11
Engine Oil .......................................................................7\
-23 Checking the Engine Oil and Filter ...........................7-25
Checking the Engine Oil Level ..................................7-23
Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Items ...............7-20 Air Cleaner Filter .......................................................7-20
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .....................................7-22
Automatic Transmission Fluid ...................................7-21
Brake Discs, Pads, Calipers and Rotors .....................7-22
Brake Fluid .................................................................7-22
Brake hoses and Lines................................................7-22
Cooling System ..........................................................7-21
Drive Belts..................................................................7-20
Drive Shafts and Boots ..............................................7-22
Ecoshift Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid ..................7-21 Engine Coolant ...........................................................7-21
Engine Oil and Filter ..................................................7-20
Exhaust Pipe and Muffler...........................................7-22
Fuel Filter ...................................................................7-20
Fuel Lines, Fuel Hoses and Connections ...................7-20
Parking Brake .............................................................7-22
Spark Plugs.................................................................7-20
Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Boots/ Lower Arm Ball Joint .............................................7-22
Suspension Mounting Bolts .......................................7-22
Valve Clearance ..........................................................7-21
Vapor Hose and Fuel Filler Cap .................................7-20
Exterior features..............................................................3-52 Fuel Filler Door ..........................................................3-59
Hood ........................................................................\
...3-52
Smart Trunk ................................................................3-56
Trunk ........................................................................\
..3-53
Exterior overview (I) ........................................................1-2
Exterior overview (II) .......................................................1-3
Fuses ........................................................................\
.......7-56 Engine Compartment Panel Fuse Replacement .........7-58
Fuse/Relay Panel Description ....................................7-60
Instrument Panel Fuse Replacement ..........................7-57
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Hazard Warning Flasher ...................................................6-2
If the Engine Overheats ....................................................6-7
If the Engine Will Not Start ..............................................6-3If the Engine Doesn't Turn Over or Turns Over Slowly ....................................................6-3
If the Engine Turns Over Normally but Doesn't Start ..............................................................6-3
If you Have a Flat Tire ...................................................6-15 With Spare Tire ..........................................................6-15
With Tire Mobility Kit (TMK)...................................6-23
Ignition Switch..................................................................5-6 Engine Start/Stop Button ..............................................5-9
Key Ignition Switch .....................................................5-6
Important Safety Precautions............................................2-2 Air Bag Hazards ...........................................................2-2
Always Wear Your Seat Belt ........................................2-2
Control Your Speed ......................................................2-3
Driver Distraction.........................................................2-2
Keep Your Vehicle in Safe Condition ..........................2-3
Restrain All Children....................................................2-2 In Case of an Emergency While Driving .........................6-2
If the Engine Stalls at a Crossroad or Crossing ...........6-2
If the Engine Stalls While Driving...............................6-2
If you Have a Flat Tire While Driving.........................6-3
Instrument cluster ...........................................................3-63 Instrument Cluster Control .........................................3-65
LCD Display Control .................................................3-66
Instrument panel overview ...............................................1-5
Interior features .............................................................3-150 Clock ........................................................................\
3-155
Clothes Hanger .........................................................3-155
Cup Holder ...............................................................3-152
Floor Mat Anchor(s) .................................................3-156
Luggage Net Holder .................................................3-157
Power Outlet.............................................................3-154
Side Curtain ..............................................................3-157
Sunvisor ....................................................................3-15\
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Wireless Cellular Phone Charging System ..............3-150
Interior overview...............................................................1-4
Jump Starting ....................................................................6-4
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Lane keeping Assist System (LKAS) .............................5-74Limitations of the System ..........................................5-82
LKAS function change ...............................................5-81
LKAS malfunction .....................................................5-79
LKAS Operation ........................................................5-75
LCD Display ...................................................................3-72 LCD Modes ................................................................3-72
Warning Messages......................................................3-80
Light ........................................................................\
......3-102 Exterior Lights..........................................................3-102
Interior Lights ...........................................................3-111
Smart High Beam .....................................................3-104
Welcome System ......................................................3-110
Light Bulbs .....................................................................7-6\
8 Headlamp, Position Lamp, Turn Signal Lamp and Side Marker Light Bulb Replacement ....................7-69
High Mounted Stop Lamp..........................................7-74
Interior Light Bulb Replacement ...............................7-75
License Plate Light Bulb Replacement ......................7-75
Rear Combination Light Bulb Replacement ..............7-72
Side Repeater Lamp Replacement .............................7-72 Maintenance Services .......................................................7-6
Owner Maintenance Precautions..................................7-6
Owner's Responsibility.................................................7-6
Manual climate control system .....................................3-122 Heating and Air Conditioning ..................................3-123
System Maintenance ................................................3-130
System Operation .....................................................3-128
Mirrors ........................................................................\
....3-25 Inside Rearview Mirror ..............................................3-25
Reverse Parking Aid Function ...................................3-43
Side view Mirrors .......................................................3-40
Multimedia System ...........................................................4-2 Antenna ........................................................................\
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Audio / Video / Navigation System (AVN) .................4-4
AUX, USB and iPod
®Port ..........................................4-2
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology Hands-Free ..............4-4
Features of Your Vehicle ..............................................4-7
How Vehicle Audio Works ...........................................4-5
Steering Wheel Audio Control .....................................4-3
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Owner Maintenance ..........................................................7-7Owner Maintenance Schedule......................................7-8
Parking Brake .................................................................7-30 Checking the Parking Brake ......................................7-30
Recommended Lubricants and Capacities ........................8-7 Recommended SAE Viscosity Number .......................8-9
Refrigerant Label ............................................................8-11
Reporting Safety Defects ................................................8-13 Scheduled Maintenance Services .....................................7-9
Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions (Gamma 1.6 T-GDI/Theta 2.0 T-GDI) ....................7-13
Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions (Theta 2.4 GDI).......................................................7-18
Normal Maintenance Schedule (Gamma 1.6 T-GDI/Theta 2.0 T-GDI) ....................7-10
Normal Maintenance Schedule (Theta 2.4 GDI) .......7-15
Seat Belts ........................................................................\
2-22 Additional Seat Belt Safety Precautions ....................2-30
Care of Seat Belts .......................................................2-33
Seat Belt Restraint System .........................................2-24
Seat Belt Safety Precautions ......................................2-22
Seat Belt Warning Light .............................................2-23
Seats ........................................................................\
..........2-4 Front Seats ....................................................................2-6
Head Restraints ..........................................................2-15
Rear Seats ...................................................................2-12
Safety Precautions ........................................................2-5
Seat Warmers and Air Ventilation Seats.....................2-19
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Smart Cruise Control system ..........................................5-58Limitations of the System ..........................................5-68
Radar to Detect Distance to the Vehicle Ahead .........5-67
Smart Cruise Control Speed .......................................5-60
Smart Cruise Control Vehicle-to-Vehicle Distance ....5-64
To Adjust the Sensitivity of Smart Cruise Control ....5-59
To Convert to Cruise Control Mode ..........................5-59
Special Driving Conditions...........................................5-109 Driving at Night........................................................\
5-110
Driving in Flooded Areas .........................................5-111
Driving in the Rain ...................................................5-111
Hazardous Driving Conditions .................................5-109
Rocking the Vehicle .................................................5-109
Smooth Cornering ....................................................5-110
Steering wheel.................................................................3-22 Electric Power Steering (EPS) ...................................3-22
Heated Steering Wheel ...............................................3-23
Horn ........................................................................\
....3-24
Tilt Steering / Telescope Steering ..............................3-23
Storage compartment ....................................................3-148 Center Console Storage ............................................3-148
Glove Box ................................................................3-148
Multi box ..................................................................3-149
Sunglass Holder........................................................3-149 Sunroof........................................................................\
....3-48
Resetting the sunroof..................................................3-51
Sliding the sunroof .....................................................3-49
Sunroof opening and closing......................................3-49
Sunshade.....................................................................3-5\
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Tilting the sunroof ......................................................3-50
System Controllers and Functions - 3.8 Inch Mono TFT ...................................................4-17
Audio Head Unit ........................................................4-19
Basic Method of Use : Audio CD / MP3 CD / USB / iPod
®/ My Music ........................................4-27
Blue Link®..................................................................4-54
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology Audio .....................4-33
Bluetooth®Wireless Technology................................4-35
Declaration of conformity ..........................................4-59
Ending Voice Recognition ..........................................4-47
Radio : FM, AM, SiriusXM .......................................4-22
Rear View Camera .....................................................4-54
Setup ........................................................................\
...4-17
SiriusXM, XMTM RADIO ........................................4-25
Voice Recognition ......................................................4-46
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