2018 Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid Owner's Manual

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Braking system ...............................................................5-19Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..................................5-32
AUTO HOLD .............................................................5-27
Disc brakes wear indicator .........................................5-20
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) ................................5-22
Electronic Stability Control (ESC).............................5-34
Foot parking brake .....................................................5-20
Good braking practices ..............................................5-39
Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) .................................5-39
Power brakes ..............................................................5-19
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) .......................5-37
Bulb wattage .....................................................................8-3\
California perchlorate notice ..........................................7-88
Charging the Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle ................................H4 Charging Information ...................................................H4
Charging Precautions ....................................................H6
Charging Status .............................................................H5
Charging Status ...........................................................H11
Charging Time ..............................................................H4
Charging Types .............................................................H4
Normal Charge..............................................................H9
Scheduled Charging ......................................................H5
Trickle Charger (Stage-1 type) ...................................H13 Child Restraint System (CRS) ........................................2-36
Children Always in the Rear ......................................2-36
Installing a Child Restraint System (CRS) ................2-39
Selecting a Child Restraint System (CRS).................2-37
Climate control additional features...............................3-141 Automatic Ventilation...............................................3-141
Sunroof Inside Air Recirculation .............................3-141
Climate control air filter .................................................7-27 Filter inspection ..........................................................7-27
Consumer information ....................................................8-10
Cruise control..................................................................5-80 Cruise Control operation ............................................5-80
Defroster .......................................................................3\
-124 Rear Window Defroster............................................3-124
Dimensions .......................................................................8\
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Door locks ........................................................................\
.3-9 Auto Door Lock/Unlock Features ..............................3-12
Child-Protector Rear Door locks................................3-12
Operating Door Locks from Inside the Vehicle .........3-10
Operating Door Locks from Outside the Vehicle ........3-9
Drive mode integrated control system ............................5-41 Hybrid vehicle ............................................................5-41
Plug-in hybrid vehicle ................................................5-43
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Driver assist system ......................................................3-119Rear parking assist system .......................................3-120
Rear parking assist system precautions....................3-123
Rear view camera .....................................................3-119
Driver attention alert system (DAA) ..............................5-63 Resetting the system ...................................................5-65
System malfunction ....................................................5-65
System setting and activation .....................................5-63
System standby...........................................................5-65
Driver position memory system .....................................3-14 Easy Access Function .................................................3-15
Storing Positions into Memory ..................................3-14
Driving the Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle ....................H22 Changing plug-in hybrid mode ...................................H26
Energy flow.................................................................H38
Hybrid system gauge ..................................................H24
Special features ...........................................................H23
Starting the vehicle .....................................................H22
Warning and indicator lights.......................................H27
Warning messages.......................................................H28 Emission control system .................................................7-84
Crankcase emission control system ...........................7-84
Evaporative emission control system including onboard refueling vapor recovery (ORVR) ............7-84
Exhaust emission control system ...............................7-85
Engine ........................................................................\
.......8-2
Engine compartment..................................................1-6, 7-3
Engine coolant/inverter coolant ......................................7-19 Changing engine coolant ............................................7-22
Checking the engine/inverter coolant level................7-19
Engine number ..................................................................8-9
Engine oil ........................................................................\
7-17 Checking the engine oil and filter ..............................7-18
Checking the engine oil level .....................................7-17
Engine Start/Stop button ...................................................5-5 Engine Stop/Start button positions ...............................5-7
Illuminated Engine Start/Stop button ...........................5-6
Starting the hybrid system............................................5-9
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items.................7-14
Exterior features..............................................................3-46 Fuel Filler Door (Hybrid) ...........................................3-53
Fuel Filler Door (Plug-in hybrid) ...............................3-56
Hood ........................................................................\
...3-46
Smart Trunk ................................................................3-50
Trunk ........................................................................\
..3-47
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Exterior overview (I) ........................................................1-2
Exterior overview (II) .......................................................1-3
Fuses ........................................................................\
.......7-50Engine compartment panel fuse replacement ............7-52
Fuse/relay panel description .......................................7-54
Instrument panel fuse replacement.............................7-51
Hazard warning flasher .....................................................6-2
HEV (Hybrid electric vehicle) system ..............................H2 Hybrid Vehicle ..............................................................H2
Hybrid starter & generator (HSG) belt ...........................7-22 Checking the hybrid starter & generator (HSG) belt .7-22 If an accident occurs .......................................................6-34
If the engine overheats ......................................................6-7
If the vehicle will not start ................................................6-3
If the engine turns over normally but doesn't start ......6-3
If you have a flat tire ......................................................6-15 With tire mobility kit - Type A...................................6-15
With tire mobility kit - Type B...................................6-22
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 vehicle stalls at a crossroad or crossing .............6-2
If the vehicle stalls while driving .................................6-2
If you have a flat tire while driving .............................6-3
Instrument cluster ...........................................................3-60 Gauges ........................................................................\
3-63
Instrument cluster control ..........................................3-62
Warning and indicator lights ......................................3-67
Warning messages ......................................................3-81
Instrument panel overview ...............................................1-5
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Interior features .............................................................3-144Clock ........................................................................\
3-149
Clothes Hanger .........................................................3-149
Cup Holder ...............................................................3-146
Floor Mat Anchor(s) .................................................3-150
Luggage Net Holder .................................................3-152
Power Outlet.............................................................3-147
Rear Cutrain .............................................................3-151
Side Curtain ..............................................................3-152
Sunvisor ....................................................................3-14\
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Wireless Cellular Phone Charging System ..............3-144
Interior overview...............................................................1-4
Jump starting .....................................................................6-4\
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ............................5-53 Limitations of the System ..........................................5-61
LKAS function change ...............................................5-60
LKAS malfunction .....................................................5-58
LKAS operation .........................................................5-54
LCD Display ...................................................................3-91 LCD display control ...................................................3-91 Light ........................................................................\
......3-104
Exterior Lights..........................................................3-104
Interior Lights ...........................................................3-113
Smart High Beam .....................................................3-106
Welcome System ......................................................3-112
Light bulbs ......................................................................7-\
67 Headlamp, parking lamp, turn signal lamp and side marker light bulb replacement.........................7-68
High mounted stop lamp ............................................7-74
Interior light bulb replacement ...................................7-74
License plate light bulb replacement .........................7-74
Rear combination light bulb replacement ..................7-72
Side repeater lamp replacement .................................7-71
Maintenance services ........................................................7-4 Owner maintenance precautions ..................................7-4
Owner's responsibility ..................................................7-4
Malfunction Indicator .....................................................6-12 Changing a Tire with TPMS ......................................6-13
Mirrors ........................................................................\
....3-19 Inside Rearview Mirror ..............................................3-19
Reverse Parking Aid Function ...................................3-37
Side View Mirrors ......................................................3-34
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Multimedia system............................................................4-2Antenna ........................................................................\
4-2
Audio (Display 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
Owner maintenance ..........................................................7-5 Owner maintenance schedule .......................................7-6
Panorama sunroof ...........................................................3-42 Closing the sunroof ....................................................3-44
Resetting the sunroof..................................................3-45
Sliding the sunroof .....................................................3-43
Sunshade.....................................................................3-4\
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Tilting the sunroof ......................................................3-44
Parking brake ..................................................................7-24 Checking the parking brake .......................................7-24
PHEV (Plug-in electric vehicle) system ...........................H3 Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle .................................................H3 Recommended lubricants and capacities ..........................8-6
Recommended SAE viscosity number .........................8-7
Refrigerant label ...............................................................8-9
Reporting safety defects..................................................8-11
Safety precautions for hybrid system ..............................H42 High Voltage Battery Air Intake .................................H46
High Voltage Battery System......................................H42
If an accident occurs ...................................................H48
Safety Plug ..................................................................H46
When the hybrid vehicle shuts off ..............................H49
Scheduled maintenance services.......................................7-8 Maintenance under severe usage conditions ..............7-12
Normal maintenance schedule .....................................7-9
Severe driving conditions ...........................................7-13
Seat Belts ........................................................................\
2-24 Additional Seat Belt Safety Precautions ....................2-32
Care of Seat Belts .......................................................2-35
Seat Belt Restraint System .........................................2-26
Seat Belt Safety Precautions ......................................2-24
Seat Belt Warning Light .............................................2-25
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Seats ........................................................................\
..........2-4Front Seats ....................................................................2-6
Head Restraints ..........................................................2-16
Rear Seats ...................................................................2-12
Safety Precautions ........................................................2-5
Seat Warmers and Air Ventilation Seats.....................2-20
Smart cruise control system............................................5-85 Limitations of the system ...........................................5-96
SCC front radar sensor ...............................................5-94
Smart Cruise Control speed .......................................5-87
Smart Cruise Control vehicle-to-vehicle distance .....5-91
To adjust the sensitivity of Smart Cruise Control ......5-86
To convert to Cruise Control Mode ...........................5-87
Special driving conditions ............................................5-101 Driving at night ........................................................5-102
Driving in flooded areas ...........................................5-103
Driving in the rain ....................................................5-103
Hazardous driving conditions ..................................5-101
Highway driving.......................................................5-104
Rocking the vehicle ..................................................5-101
Smooth cornering .....................................................5-102
Steering wheel.................................................................3-16 Electric Power Steering (EPS) ...................................3-16
Heated Steering Wheel ...............................................3-18
Horn ........................................................................\
....3-18
Tilt Steering / Telescope Steering ..............................3-17 Storage compartment ....................................................3-142
Center Console Storage ............................................3-142
Glove Box ................................................................3-142
Multi box ..................................................................3-143
Sunglass Holder........................................................3-143
Theft-alarm system .........................................................3-13
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .......................6-9 Changing a Tire with TPMS ......................................6-13
Check tire pressure .......................................................6-9
Low Tire Pressure Position and Tire Pressure Telltale ...............................................6-11
Low Tire Pressure Telltale..........................................6-11
Tire Pressure Monitoring System...............................6-10
TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) Malfunction Indicator .............................................6-12
Tire specification and pressure label ................................8-9
Tires and wheels ......................................................7-34, 8-4 All season tires ...........................................................7-47
Check tire inflation pressure ......................................7-36
Low aspect ratio tires .................................................7-48
Radial-ply tires ...........................................................7-48
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures ...............7-35
Snow tires ...................................................................7-47
Summer tires ..............................................................7-47
Tire care ......................................................................7-\
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Tire maintenance ........................................................7-40
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Tire replacement .........................................................7-38
Tire rotation ................................................................7-37
Tire sidewall labeling .................................................7-40
Tire terminology and definitions ................................7-44
Tire traction ................................................................7-39
Wheel alignment and tire balance ..............................7-38
Wheel replacement .....................................................7-39
Towing ........................................................................\
....6-30 Emergency Towing.....................................................6-32
Removable towing hook ............................................6-31
Towing service ...........................................................6-30
Trailer towing ................................................................5-115
Trip computer..................................................................3-99 Trip modes ..................................................................3-99
Vehicle certification label .................................................8-8
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ................................8-8
Vehicle load limit ..........................................................5-110 Tire loading information label ..................................5-111
Volume and weight ...........................................................8-5 Washer fluid ....................................................................7-24\
Checking the washer fluid level .................................7-24
Windows ........................................................................\
.3-38 Power Windows..........................................................3-39
Windshield defrosting and defogging ...........................3-138 Automatic Climate Control System .........................3-139
Defogging logic ........................................................3-140
Winter driving ...............................................................5-105 Snow or icy conditions .............................................5-105
Winter Precautions ...................................................5-107
Wiper blades ...................................................................7-29 Blade inspection .........................................................7-29
Blade replacement ......................................................7-29
Wipers and washers ......................................................3-117 Windshield Washers .................................................3-118
Windshield Wipers ...................................................3-117
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HEV (Hybrid electric vehicle) system...................H2
Hybrid Vehicle ......................................................................H2\
PHEV (Plug-in electric vehicle) system...............H3
Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle.......................................................H3
Charging the Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle....................H4
Charging Information .........................................................H4
Charging Time ......................................................................H4\
Charging Types ....................................................................H4
Charging Status ...................................................................H5
Scheduled Charging ............................................................H5
Charging Precautions .........................................................H6
Normal Charge .....................................................................H9
Charging Status .................................................................H11
Trickle Charger (Stage-1 type) .....................................H13
Driving the Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle .......H22
Starting the vehicle ..........................................................H22
Special features ................................................................H23
Hybrid system gauge .......................................................H24
Changing plug-in hybrid mode ......................................H26
Warning and indicator lights ..........................................H27
Warning messages ............................................................H28
Energy flow ........................................................................\
H38
Safety precautions for hybrid system ...............H42
High Voltage Battery System.........................................H42
Safety Plug ........................................................................\
.H46
High Voltage Battery Air Intake ....................................H46
If an accident occurs .......................................................H48
When the hybrid vehicle shuts off ..............................H49