2018 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid heating

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Safety system of your vehicle
While the engine is running, push
either of the switches to warm the dri-
ver's seat or front passenger's seat.
During mild weather or under condi-
tions where the operation of the seat
warmer is not needed, keep the
switches in the OFF position.
Each time you push the switch, thetemperature setting of the seat is
changed as follows :
When pressing the switch for more than 1.5 seconds with the seat
warmer operating, the seat warmer
will turn OFF. The seat warmer defaults to the
OFF position whenever the Engine
Start/Stop button is in the ON posi-
tion.
Information
With the seat warmer switch in the
ON position, the heating system in the
seat turns off or on automatically
depending on the seat temperature.
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Safety system of your vehicle
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Rear seat warmers (if equipped)
While the engine is running, push
either of the switches to warm the rear
seat.
During mild weather or under condi-
tions where the operation of the seat
warmer is not needed, keep the
switches in the OFF position.Each time you push the switch, the
temperature setting of the seat is
changed as follows :
The seat warmer defaults to the OFF
position whenever the Engine Start/
Stop button is in the ON position.
Information
With the seat warmer switch in the
ON position, the heating system in the
seat turns off or on automatically
depending on the seat temperature.
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Light .....................................................................3-1\
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Exterior Lights ...............................................................3-104
Smart High Beam ..........................................................3-106
Welcome System ...........................................................3-112
Interior Lights ................................................................3-113
Wipers and washers ..........................................3-117
Windshield Wipers ........................................................3-117
Windshield Washers .....................................................3-118
Driver assist system ..........................................3-119
Rear view camera .........................................................3-119
Rear parking assist system ........................................3-120
Rear parking assist system precautions .................3-123
Defroster .............................................................3-124
Rear Window Defroster ..............................................3-124
Automatic climate control system ...................3-125
Automatic heating and air conditioning ..................3-126
Manual heating and air conditioning .......................3-127
System operation ..........................................................3-134
System maintenance ....................................................3-136
Windshield defrosting and defogging ............3-138
Automatic Climate Control System ...........................3-139
Defogging logic..............................................................3-140
Climate control additional features.................3-141
Automatic Ventilation ...................................................3-141
Sunroof Inside Air Recirculation ...............................3-141
Storage compartment ........................................3-142
Center Console Storage ..............................................3-142
Glove Box ........................................................................\
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Sunglass Holder.............................................................3-143
Multi box ........................................................................\
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Interior features.................................................3-144
Wireless Cellular Phone Charging System..............3-144
Cup Holder ......................................................................3-\
146
Sunvisor ........................................................................\
...3-147
Power Outlet ..................................................................3-147
Clock ........................................................................\
.........3-149
Clothes Hanger ..............................................................3-149
Floor Mat Anchor(s).....................................................3-150
Rear Cutrain ...................................................................3-151\
Side Curtain ....................................................................3-15\
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Luggage Net Holder .....................................................3-152
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Low Washer Fluid
This warning message is displayed
in the service reminder mode, when
the washer fluid in the reservoir is
nearly empty.
If this warning message is displayed,
have the washer fluid reservoir
refilled.
Low Fuel
This warning message is displayed if
the fuel tank is almost out of fuel.
When this message is displayed, the
vehicle range is approximately 30
miles.
When this message is displayed, the
low fuel level warning light in the
instrument cluster will come on.
It is recommended to look for the
nearest fueling station and refuel as
soon as possible.
Engine overheated
This warning message is displayed
when the engine coolant tempera-
ture is above 248°F (120°C). This
means that the engine is overheated
and may be damaged.
If your vehicle is overheated, refer
to "Overheating" in chapter 6.
Check headlight (if equipped)
This warning message is displayed,
if the headlamps are not operating
properly. The headlamp bulb may
need to be replaced. If the vehicle is
equipped with LED headlamps, have
the vehicle inspected by an author-
ized HYUNDAI dealer.
Information
Make sure to replace the burned out
bulb with a new one of the same
wattage rating.
Check headlamp LED(if equipped)
This warning message is displayed if
there is a problem with the LED
headlamp. Have the vehicle inspect-
ed by an authorized HYUNDAI deal-
er.
Check headlamp cooling fan(if equipped)
This warning message is displayed if
there is a problem with headlamp
fan. Have the vehicle inspected by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Check smart high beam system(if equipped)
This warning message is displayed if
there is a problem with the Smart
High Beam System. Have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
For more information, refer to
"Smart High Beam System" in
chapter 3.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
EV / HEV / CHG modes (Plug-in hybrid)
A corresponding message is dis-
played when a mode is selected by
pressing the HEV button
Battery charged. Maintainingcurrent mode / Low battery.Maintaining hybrid mode(Plug-in hybrid)
A corresponding message is dis-
played when the high-voltage
(hybrid) battery is fully charged or
nearly discharged.
Charging complete.Switching to Hybrid mode (Plug-in hybrid)
The message is displayed when the
high-voltage (hybrid) battery is fully
charged, and when the mode is
changed to the HEV mode.
Low/High System Temp.Maintaining Hybrid mode(Plug-in hybrid)
A corresponding message is dis-
played when the temperature of the
high-voltage (hybrid) battery is too
low or too high. This warning mes-
sage is to protect the battery and the
hybrid system.
Low/High System Temp.Switching to Hybrid mode (Plug-in hybrid)
A corresponding message is dis-
played when the temperature of the
high-voltage (hybrid) battery is too
low or high. This warning message is
to protect the battery and the hybrid
system.
Switching to Hybrid mode tolubricate engine (Plug-in hybrid)
To prevent damage of the hybrid
lubrication system when the hybrid
system has not been started for a
long time. - When the hybrid system is ON after
5 weeks of being turned off, the
hybrid system maintenance mode
will operate.
- When the hybrid system mainte- nance mode is operated, HEV
mode will be kept on after the
hybrid system is ON and the above
message will be displayed on the
cluster.
If you press the HEV switch to shift
EV mode during engine mainte-
nance mode, the above message will
appear due to priority of the hybrid
system maintenance mode.
Maintaining Hybrid mode to pro- tect engine (Plug-in hybrid)
The hybrid system will automatically
stop after sufficient heating. (If the
hybrid system is turned OFF without
sufficient heating, the hybrid system
maintenance mode will be operated
once more.

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Convenient features of your vehicle
Automatic heating and air con-
ditioning
1. Press the AUTO button.
The modes, fan speeds, air intake
and air-conditioning will be controlled
automatically according to the tem-
perature setting.2. Turn the temperature control knob
to set the desired temperature.
Information
• To turn the automatic operation off,select any button of the following:
- Mode selection button
- Front windshield defrost button(Press the button one more time to
deselect the front windshield
defroster function. The 'AUTO'
sign will illuminate on the infor-
mation display once again.)
- Fan speed control button
The selected function will be con-
trolled manually while other func-
tions operate automatically without
'AUTO' sign.
• For your convenience, use the AUTO button and set the tempera-
ture to 73°F (23°C).
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Convenient features of your vehicle
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Information
Never place anything near the sensor
to ensure better control of the heating
and cooling system.
Manual heating and air condi-
tioning
The heating and cooling system can be
controlled manually by pushing buttons
other than the AUTO button. In this
case, the system works sequentially
according to the order of buttons select-
ed. When pressing any button except
the AUTO button while using automatic
operation, the functions not selected
will be controlled automatically.
1.Start hybrid system.
2.Set the mode to the desired position.For improving the effectiveness of
heating and cooling;
- Heating:
- Cooling:
3.Set the temperature control to the desired position. 4.Set the air intake control to the out-
side (fresh) air position.
5.Set the fan speed control to the desired speed.
6.If air conditioning is desired, turn the air conditioning system on.
Press the AUTO button in order to
convert to full automatic control of
the system.
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Convenient features of your vehicle
Information
Prolonged operation of the heater in
the recirculated air position (without
air conditioning selected) may cause
fogging of the windshield and side win-
dows and the air within the passenger
compartment may become stale.
In addition, prolonged use of the air
conditioning with the recirculated air
position selected will result in exces-
sively dry air in the passenger com-
partment.
Fan speed control
The fan speed can be set to the
desired speed by pushing the fan
speed control button.
The higher the fan speed is, the
more air is delivered.
Pressing the OFF button turns off the
fan.
Operating the fan speed when the
Engine Start/Stop button is in the
ON position could cause the bat-
tery to discharge. Operate the fan
speed when hybrid system is run-
ning.
NOTICE
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Continued climate control
system operation in the recir-
culated air position may allow
humidity to increase inside
the vehicle which may fog the
glass and obscure visibility.
Do not sleep in a vehicle with
the air conditioning or heating
system on. It may cause seri-
ous harm or death due to a
drop in the oxygen level
and/or body temperature.
Continued climate control sys-
tem operation in the recirculat-
ed air position can cause
drowsiness or sleepiness, and
loss of vehicle control. Set the
air intake control to the outside
(fresh) air position as much as
possible while driving.
WARNING
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