2020 Hyundai Sonata Owner's Manual

IndexI-2
A
Air bag warning labels ........................................................................\
................. 3-57
Air bags ........................................................................\
........................................ 3-37 Driver’s air bag ........................................................................\
....................... 3-39
Passenger’s front air bag ........................................................................\
......... 3-39
Side air bags ........................................................................\
............................ 3-40
Curtain air bags ........................................................................\
....................... 3-41
How does the air bags system operate?...................................\
........................ 3-42
SRS components and functions ....................................................................... 3-42
SRS warning light ........................................................................\
................... 3-43
What to expect after an air bag inflates ........................................................... 3-46
Occupant Classification System (OCS) .......................................................... 3-47
Why didn’t my air bag go off in a collision .................................................... 3-52
Air bag collision sensors ........................................................................\
......... 3-53
Air bag inflation conditions ........................................................................\
.... 3-54
Air bag non-inflation conditions ..................................................................... 3-54
SRS Care ........................................................................\
................................. 3-56
Additional safety precautions ........................................................................\
.. 3-57
Air bag warning labels ........................................................................\
............ 3-57
Air cleaner ........................................................................\
................................... 8-26
Air cleaner filter replacement ........................................................................\
...... 8-26
Air conditioning system specification ................................................................. 2-10
Antenna ................................................................\
.............................................. 5-152
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........................................................................\
... 6-27
Appearance care........................................................................\
........................... 8-61 Exterior care ........................................................................\
............................ 8-61
Interior care ........................................................................\
............................. 8-65
Armrest ................................................................\
................................................ 3-11
Audio / Video / Navigation system .................................................................... 5-154
Auto defogging system ........................................................................\
.............. 5-141
AUTO headlamp position ........................................................................\
............ 5-74
Auto LOCK - Enable on shift ........................................................................\
...... 5-34
Auto LOCK - Enable on speed ........................................................................\
.... 5-34
Auto UNLOCK - Enable on shift ........................................................................\
5-34
Auto UNLOCK -Air bag deployment ................................................................. 5-34
Automatic climate control system ..................................................................... 5-127
Automatic heating and air conditioning ........................................................ 5-128
Manual temperature control mode ................................................................ 5-129

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I-3
Mode selection ........................................................................\
...................... 5-130
Instrument panel vents ........................................................................\
.......... 5-132
Temperature control ........................................................................\
.............. 5-132
Air intake control ........................................................................\
.................. 5-133
Fan speed control ........................................................................\
.................. 5-134
Air conditioning ........................................................................\
.................... 5-134
OFF mode........................................................................\
.............................. 5-134
System operation ........................................................................\
................... 5-135
System maintenance ........................................................................\
.............. 5-136
Air conditioning refrigerant label......................................\
............................ 5-137
Automatic transmission ........................................................................\
............... 6-13 Transmission ranges ........................................................................\
................ 6-14
Paddle shifter (manual shift mode) ................................................................. 6-19
Shift-lock system ........................................................................\
..................... 6-15
Good driving practices ........................................................................\
............ 6-18
Parking ................................................................\
............................................ 6-16
Automatic ventilation ........................................................................\
................ 5-143
AUX, USB and iPod
® port ........................................................................\
........ 5-152
B
Battery ................................................................\
................................................. 8-31 Battery recharging ........................................................................\
................... 8-32
Battery saver function ........................................................................\
.................. 5-79
Before driving ........................................................................\
................................ 6-5
Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) ................................................................. 6-67
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) ................................................... 6-67
Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM) ....................................................................... 6-87
Blue Link
® center ........................................................................\
....................... 5-154
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology hands-free ..................................................... 5-154
Brake fluid ........................................................................\
................................... 8-24
Brake system ........................................................................\
................................ 6-20 Power brakes ........................................................................\
........................... 6-20
Disc brakes wear indicator ........................................................................\
...... 6-20
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) ..................................................................... 6-21
Auto Hold ........................................................................\
................................ 6-24
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ....................................................................... 6-27
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)....................................\
.............................. 6-29
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) ............................................................ 6-31
Good braking practices ........................................................................\
........... 6-32

IndexI-4
Bulb replacement ........................................................................\
......................... 8-55 Headlamp ...............................................................\
......................................... 8-55
Parking lamp ........................................................................\
........................... 8-55
Daytime running light ........................................................................\
............. 8-55
Turn signal lamp ........................................................................\
...................... 8-55
Cornering lamp .........................................................\
...................................... 8-55
Side marker ........................................................................\
............................. 8-55
Auxiliary lamp ........................................................................\
........................ 8-55
Side repeater lamp ........................................................................\
................... 8-56
Rear combination light bulb ........................................................................\
.... 8-56
High mounted stop lamp ........................................................................\
......... 8-58
License plate light ........................................................................\
.................. 8-58
Interior light ........................................................................\
........................... 8-59
Bulb wattage ........................................................................\
.................................. 2-8
C
California perchlorate notice ........................................................................\
....... 8-70
Capacities (Lubricants) ........................................................................\
................ 2-11
Care Tire care ........................................................................\
................................... 8-34
Exterior care ........................................................................\
............................ 8-61
Interior care ........................................................................\
............................. 8-65
Center console storage ........................................................................\
............... 5-144
Central door lock/unlock switch ........................................................................\
.. 5-33
Certification label ........................................................................\
........................ 2-13
Check tire inflation pressure ........................................................................\
........ 8-35
Child restraint system (CRS) ........................................................................\
....... 3-29 Selecting a child restraint system (CRS) ......................................................... 3-30
Rearward-facing child restraint system ........................................................... 3-30
Forward-facing child restraint system ............................................................. 3-31
Booster seats........................................................................\
............................ 3-31
Installing a child restraint system (CRS) ........................................................ 3-31
Lower anchors and tether for Children (LATCH System) .............................. 3-32
Lower anchors ........................................................................\
........................ 3-33
Tether anchors ........................................................................\
......................... 3-34
Lap/shoulder belt ........................................................................\
..................... 3-35
Child-protector rear door lock ........................................................................\
..... 5-35
Climate control air filter ........................................................................\
.............. 8-28

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I-5
Clock ..................................................................\
................................................ 5-150
Clothes hanger ........................................................................\
........................... 5-150
Crankcase emission control system ..................................................................... 8-68
Cup holder ........................................................................\
................................. 5-145
Curtain air bags ........................................................................\
............................ 3-41
D
Daytime running light (DRL) ........................................................................\
...... 5-74
Defroster ..............................................................\
.............................................. 5-142
Dimensions .............................................................\
............................................... 2-7
Door locks ........................................................................\
.................................... 5-31Central door lock/unlock switch ..................................................................... 5-33
Child-protector rear door lock ........................................................................\
. 5-35
Auto door lock/unlock features ....................................................................... 5-34
Operating door locks from outside the vehicle ............................................... 5-31
Operating door locks from inside the vehicle ................................................. 5-32
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) system ................................................................ 5-36
Drive mode integrated control system ................................................................ 6-37
Drive mode ........................................................................\
.............................. 6-37
Driver Attention Warning (DAW) ...................................................................... 6-79 Leading vehicle departure alert ....................................................................... 6-84
Driver position memory system........................................................................\
... 5-39 Storing positions into memory ........................................................................\
5-39
Easy access function ........................................................................\
............... 5-41
Driver’s air bag ........................................................................\
............................ 3-39
Driving at night ........................................................................\
.......................... 6-134
Driving in flooded areas ........................................................................\
............ 6-135
Driving in the rain ........................................................................\
...................... 6-134
E
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ........................................................................\
..... 5-42
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...................................................................... 6-29
Emergency towing ........................................................................\
....................... 7-19
Emergency trunk safety release ........................................................................\
... 5-66

IndexI-6
Emission control system ........................................................................\
.............. 8-67 Crankcase emission control system ................................................................ 8-68
Evaporative emission control System ............................................................. 8-68
Exhaust emission control system .................................................................... 8-68
Engine compartment ........................................................................\
.............. 2-6, 8-3
Engine compartment panel fuse replacement ...................................................... 8-48
Engine coolant ........................................................................\
............................. 8-21
Engine coolant temperature gauge........................................................................\
. 4-4
Engine number ........................................................................\
............................. 2-14
Engine oil ........................................................................\
..................................... 8-19
Engine specification........................................................................\
....................... 2-7
Engine Start/Stop button ........................................................................\
................ 6-9
Evaporative emission control System .................................................................. 8-68
Event Data Recorder (EDR) ........................................................................\
.......... 1-8
Exhaust emission control system ........................................................................\
. 8-68
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ...................................................... 8-16
Exterior care........................................................................\
................................. 8-61
Exterior features........................................................................\
........................... 5-64 Hood ...................................................................\
............................................. 5-64
Trunk ...................................................................\
............................................ 5-65
Emergency trunk safety release....................................................................... 5-66
Fuel Filler Door ........................................................................\
....................... 5-70
Exterior overview Front view ........................................................................\
................................. 2-2
Rear view ........................................................................\
.................................. 2-3
F
Flat tire ........................................................................\
......................................... 7-12 Changing spare tire ........................................................................\
................ 7-12
Floor mat anchor(s)........................................................................\
.................... 5-151
Fluid Brake fluid ........................................................................\
............................... 8-24
Washer fluid ........................................................................\
............................ 8-25
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) ....................................................... 6-40 FCA-Junction Turning function ...................................................................... 6-55
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) .......................................... 5-99

I
I-7
Front seat adjustment ........................................................................\
..................... 3-5Manual adjustment ........................................................................\
.................... 3-5
Power adjustment ........................................................................\
...................... 3-7
Reclining seatback ........................................................................\
.................... 3-8
Front seat head restraints Adjusting the height up and down .................................................................. 3-12
Removal/Reinstallation .................................................\
.................................. 3-13
Fuel Filler Door ........................................................................\
........................... 5-70
Fuel gauge ........................................................................\
...................................... 4-4
Fuel requirements ........................................................................\
.......................... 1-5 Fuel additives ........................................................................\
............................ 1-6
Fuses ..................................................................\
.................................................. 8-46
Instrument panel fuse replacement.......................................\
........................... 8-47
Engine compartment panel fuse replacement ................................................. 8-48
Fuse/relay panel description ........................................................................\
.... 8-49
G
Gauges and meters ........................................................................\
......................... 4-3
Glove box ........................................................................\
.................................. 5-144
Guide to Hyundai genuine parts ........................................................................\
.... 1-3
H
Hazard warning flasher ........................................................................\
.................. 7-2
Hazardous driving conditions ........................................................................\
.... 6-133
Head restraints ........................................................................\
............................. 3-11 Front seat head restraints ........................................................................\
......... 3-12
Rear seat restraints ........................................................................\
.................. 3-14
Headlamp delay function ........................................................................\
............. 5-79
Headlamp leveling device........................................................................\
............ 5-80
Headlamp position ........................................................................\
....................... 5-75
Head-up display (HUD) ........................................................................\
............... 5-72
Heated steering wheel ........................................................................\
.................. 5-44
High Beam Assist (HBA) ........................................................................\
........... 5-76
High beam operation........................................................................\
.................... 5-75
Highway driving ........................................................................\
........................ 6-135
Highway Driving Assist (HDA) ........................................................................\
6-115
Hill-start assist control (HAC) ........................................................................\
..... 6-32
HomeLink
® system ........................................................................\
...................... 5-47
Hood ...................................................................\
................................................. 5-64

IndexI-8
Horn ...................................................................\
.................................................. 5-45
How to use this manual ........................................................................\
................. 1-4
Hyundai digital key........................................................................\
...................... 5-15 Digital key application ........................................................................\
............ 5-15
Digital key (smartphone) NFC function ......................................................... 5-15
Digital key (smartphone)..............................................\
................................... 5-16
Digital key (card key)................................................\
...................................... 5-23
I
If the engine doesn’t turn over or turns over slowly .............................................. 7-3
If the engine overheats ........................................................................\
................... 7-6
If the engine stalls at a crossroad or crossing ........................................................ 7-2
If the engine stalls while driving ........................................................................\
... 7-2
If the engine turns over normally but doesn’t start ................................................ 7-3
If the engine will not start ........................................................................\
.............. 7-3
If you have a flat tire while driving ....................................................................... 7-3
Ignition switch ........................................................................\
............................... 6-6 Key ignition switch ........................................................................\
................... 6-6
Engine Start/Stop button ........................................................................\
........... 6-9
Remote start ........................................................................\
............................ 6-12
Immobilizer system ........................................................................\
..................... 5-14
Improtant safety precautions........................................................................\
.......... 3-2
Always wear your seat belt ........................................................................\
....... 3-2
Restrain all children ........................................................................\
.................. 3-2
Air bag hazards ........................................................................\
......................... 3-2
Driver distraction ........................................................................\
...................... 3-2
Control your speed ........................................................................\
.................... 3-2
Keep your vehicle in safe condition .................................................................. 3-2
In case of emergency while driving ....................................................................... 7-2
Infotainment system........................................................................\
................... 5-152
AUX, USB and iPo
d® port ........................................................................\
..... 5-152
Antenna ................................................................\
......................................... 5-152
Steering wheel audio controls ....................................................................... 5-153
Bluetooth
® Wireless Technology hands-free ................................................. 5-154
Audio / Video / Navigation system ............................................................... 5-154
Blue Link
® center ........................................................................\
.................. 5-154
Inside rearview mirror ........................................................................\
................. 5-46

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Instrument cluster ........................................................................\
.......................... 4-2Instrument cluster illumination ........................................................................\
. 4-3
Gauges and meters ........................................................................\
.................... 4-3
Transmission shift indicator ........................................................................\
...... 4-6
Warning and indicator lights ........................................................................\
..... 4-7
LCD display messages ........................................................................\
............ 4-15
LCD display (Type A, B) ........................................................................\
........ 4-19
LCD display (Type C) ........................................................................\
............. 4-34
Instrument panel fuse replacement ...................................................................... 8-47
Instrument panel overview ........................................................................\
............ 2-5
Interior care ........................................................................\
.................................. 8-65
Interior features ........................................................................\
.......................... 5-145 Cup holder ........................................................................\
............................. 5-145
Sunvisor........................................................................\
................................. 5-146
Power outlet ........................................................................\
.......................... 5-146
USB charger ........................................................................\
.......................... 5-147
Wireless cellular phone charging system ...................................................... 5-148
Clock ..................................................................\
........................................... 5-150
Clothes hanger ........................................................................\
....................... 5-150
Floor mat anchor(s) ........................................................................\
............... 5-151
Interior lights ........................................................................\
............................... 5-80
Front lamps........................................................................\
.............................. 5-81
Rear lamps ........................................................................\
............................... 5-81
Luggage compartment lamp ........................................................................\
.... 5-82
Vanity mirror lamp ........................................................................\
.................. 5-82
Interior overview ........................................................................\
........................... 2-4
ISG (Idle Stop and Go) system ........................................................................\
.... 6-33
J
Jack and tools ........................................................................\
............................... 7-12
Jump starting ........................................................................\
.................................. 7-4
K
Key ignition switch ........................................................................\
........................ 6-6