2023 HYUNDAI SONATA Owners Manual

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7. Service interval
ItemsExplanation
Enable Service
IntervalTo activate or deactivate the service interval function.
If the service interval is activated and the time and distance is adjusted, messages are
displayed in the following situations each time the vehicle is turned on. - Service in
: Displayed to inform the driver the remaining mileage and days to service.
- Service required
: Displayed when the mileage and days to service has been reached or passed.
Information
If any of the following conditions occur, the mileage and number of days to service may be
incorrect. - The battery cable is disconnected
- The fuse switch is turned off.
- The battery is discharged.

Instrument Cluster
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8. Other
ItemsExplanation
Fuel Econ. Reset•
Off: The average fuel economy will not reset automatically
whenever refueling.
• After ignition: When the engine has been OFF for 4 hours or longer
the average fuel economy will reset automatically.
• After refueling: The average fuel economy will reset automatically
after adding 6 liters (1.6 gallons) of fuel or more and after driving
speed exceeds 1 km/h (1 mph).
For more information, refer to “Trip Computer” in this chapter.
Fuel Econ. Unit To select the fuel economy unit.
Torque unit To select the torque unit.
(Nm/lb·ft)
Turbo Boost Pressure Unit To select the turbo boost pressure unit. (psi/kPa/bar)
Temperature Unit To select the temperature unit. (°C,°F)
Tire Pressure Unit To select the tire pressure unit. (psi, kPa, bar)
9. Language (if equipped)
Items
Explanation
LanguageChoose the language. You can choose the language in infotainment
system. (if equipped)
10. Reset
Items
Explanation
ResetYou can reset the menus in the User Settings Mode. All menus in the
User Settings Mode are reset to factory settings, except language
and service interval.

5. Convenience Features
Accessing Your Vehicle .................................................................................. 5-4
Remote Key .............................................................................................................. 5-4
Smart Key .................................................................................................................. 5 -7
Immobilizer System ................................................................................................ 5-14
Door Locks .................................................................................................... 5-16
Operating Door Locks from Outside the Vehicle ..................................................5-16
Operating Door Locks from Inside the Vehicle .....................................................5-17
Automatic Door Lock and Unlock Features ..........................................................5-20
Child-Protector Rear Door Locks .......................................................................... 5-20
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) System ........................................................................ 5-21
Vehicle Auto-Shut Off Function ............................................................................ 5-22
Theft-Alarm System ..................................................................................... 5-23
Driver position memory system ................................................................. 5-24
Storing Positions into Memory ............................................................................. 5-24
Recalling Positions from Memory ......................................................................... 5-25
Resetting the Driver’s Seat Memory System ........................................................5-25
Easy Access Function ............................................................................................. 5-26
Steering Wheel ............................................................................................. 5-27
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ................................................................................. 5-27
Tilt Steering / Telescope Steering ......................................................................... 5-28
Heated Steering Wheel ......................................................................................... 5-29
Horn......................................................................................................................... 5-30
Mirrors ........................................................................................................... 5-31
Inside Rearview Mirror ............................................................................................ 5-31
Side View Mirrors ................................................................................................... 5-39
Reverse Parking Aid Function ................................................................................ 5-41
Windows ....................................................................................................... 5-42
Power Windows ...................................................................................................... 5-43
Panoramic Sunroof ..................................................................................... 5-46
Sunshade ................................................................................................................ 5-47
Sliding the Sunroof ................................................................................................. 5-47
Tilting the Sunroof ................................................................................................. 5-47
Closing the Sunroof ............................................................................................... 5-48
Resetting the Sunroof ............................................................................................ 5-49
Sunroof Open Warning .......................................................................................... 5-49
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Exterior Features .......................................................................................... 5-50
Hood ........................................................................................................................ 5-50
Trunk ......................................................................................................................... 5-51
Emergency Trunk Safety Release .......................................................................... 5-52
Fuel Filler Door ....................................................................................................... 5-56
Head Up Display (HUD) ............................................................................... 5-59
Lighting ......................................................................................................... 5-61
Exterior Lights ......................................................................................................... 5-61
Interior Lights ......................................................................................................... 5-67
Welcome System .................................................................................................... 5-70
Wipers and Washers ..................................................................................... 5-71
Windshield Wipers .................................................................................................. 5-71
Windshield Washers ................................................................................................ 5-72
Rear View Monitor (RVM) ............................................................................ 5-73
Rear View Monitor with Parking Guidance ............................................................5-73
Rear View Monitor - Top View ............................................................................... 5-73
Surround View Monitor (SVM) .................................................................... 5-75
Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist .............................................5 -76
System Setting and Operation .............................................................................. 5 -76
Warning and System Control .................................................................................. 5-77
Detecting Sensor .................................................................................................... 5-79
System Malfunction ............................................................................................... 5-80
Limitations of the System ...................................................................................... 5-80
Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) ................................................5-82
Operation of Reverse Parking Distance Warning System ....................................5-82
To Turn off Reverse Parking Distance Warning System ......................................5-84
Non-Operational Conditions of Reverse Parking Distance Warning System .....5-84
Reverse Parking Distance Warning System Precautions .....................................5-85
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) .................................5-86
Operation of Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning System ....................5-87
Non-Operational Conditions of Forward/
Reverse Parking Distance Warning System ..........................................................5-89
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning System Precautions .....................5-90
Remote smart parking assist (RSPA) ..........................................................5-91
Operating Condition .............................................................................................. 5-92
How Remote Smart Parking Assist System Works ...............................................5-95
Additional Instructions ......................................................................................... 5-100
Display Operation Status ...................................................................................... 5-101
How the Remote Moving Forward/Backward System Works ............................5-102
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Manual Climate Control System .......................................................................... 5-105
Heating and Air Conditioning .............................................................................. 5-106
System Operation ................................................................................................... 5-111
System Maintenance ............................................................................................. 5-112
Automatic Climate Control System ........................................................... 5-114
Automatic Heating and Air Conditioning .............................................................5-115
Manual Temperature Control Mode ..................................................................... 5-116
System Operation .................................................................................................. 5-122
System Maintenance ............................................................................................ 5-123
Windshield Defrosting and Defogging ......................................................5-125
Manual Climate Control System........................................................................... 5-125
Automatic Climate Control System...................................................................... 5-126
Defogging Logic .................................................................................................... 5-127
Auto Defogging System (Only for Automatic Climate Control System) ............5-128
Defroster ................................................................................................................ 5-129
Climate Control Additional Features ........................................................5-130
Sunroof Inside Air Recirculation .......................................................................... 5-130
Automatic Ventilation .......................................................................................... 5-130
Storage Compartment ................................................................................ 5-131
Center Console Storage ......................................................................................... 5-131
Glove Box ................................................................................................................ 5-131
Interior Features .......................................................................................... 5-132
Cup Holder ............................................................................................................. 5-132
Sunvisor ................................................................................................................. 5-133
Power Outlet .......................................................................................................... 5-133
USB Charger .......................................................................................................... 5-134
Wireless Cellular Phone Charging System ..........................................................5-135
Clock ...................................................................................................................... 5-137
Clothes Hanger ...................................................................................................... 5-137
Floor Mat Anchor(s) ............................................................................................... 5-138
Infotainment System .................................................................................. 5-139
USB and iPod® Port ............................................................................................... 5-139
Antenna .................................................................................................................. 5-139
Steering Wheel Audio Control ............................................................................. 5-140
Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology Hands-Free .....................................................5-141
Audio (Display Audio) / Video / Navigation System (AVN) ................................5-141
5. Convenience Features

Convenience Features
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Remote Key (if equipped)
OIG046001
Your HYUNDAI uses a remote key, which
you can use to lock or unlock the driver
and passenger doors or the rear trunk.
(1) Door Lock
(2) Door Unlock
(3) Trunk Unlock
(4) Panic
Locking your vehicle
To lock your vehicle:
1. Make sure all doors, the engine hood and the trunk are closed.
2. Press the Door Lock button (1) on the remote key to lock all doors.
3. If the Door Lock button (1) is pressed once more within four seconds, the
horn will beep once and the hazard
warning lights will blink.
4. Make sure the doors are locked by
checking the position of the door lock
button inside the vehicle.
WARNING
Do not leave the keys in your
vehicle with unsupervised children.
Unattended children could place the
key in the ignition switch and may
operate power windows or other
controls, or even make the vehicle
move, which could result in serious
injury or death.
Unlocking your vehicle
To unlock your vehicle:
1. Press the Door Unlock button (2) on the remote key.
2. The driver’s door will unlock. The hazard warning lights will blink two times.
• Two press unlock setting:
If you press the Door Unlock button
on the remote key again within
four seconds, then all the doors will unlock.
Two press unlock setting can be
changed according to owner’s
preference in the cluster User Settings
mode or with the remote key.
• User settings mode method:
Select or deselect the ‘Two Press
Unlock’ feature in the User Settings
mode on the cluster LCD display (User
Settings → Door → Two Press Unlock).
Information
After unlocking the doors, the doors will
automatically relock after 30 seconds
unless a door is opened.
Accessing Your Vehicle

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Trunk unlocking
To unlock the trunk :
1. Press and hold the Trunk Unlock button (3) on the remote key for more than one second.
2. The hazard warning lights will blink two times and the trunk will be
unlocked.
3. Once the trunk is opened and then closed, the trunk will automatically
re-lock after 30 seconds.
Information
The word “HOLD” is written on the
button to inform you that you must press
and hold the button for more than one second.
Panic button (4)
Press and hold the Panic button (4) for
more than one second. The horn sounds
and hazard warning lights flash for about 30 seconds.
To cancel the panic mode, press any
button on the remote key.
Start-up
For information, refer to the “Key
Ignition Switch” section in chapter 6.
NOTICE
To prevent damaging the remote key: • Keep the remote key away from
water or any liquid and fire. Internal
circuits may malfunction if the inside
of the remote key gets damp (from
liquids or moisture) or if it is heated.
This can exclude the remote key from
being covered under warranty.
• Avoid dropping or throwing the
remote key.
• Protect the remote key from extreme
temperatures. Mechanical key
OIG046004
If the remote key does not operate
normally, you can lock or unlock the
driver’s door by using the mechanical
key.
To unfold the mechanical key, press the
release button on the remote.
To return the key to its stored position,
press the release button and fold the key
back into the remote.
Remote key precautions
The remote key will not work if any of the
following occur: • The key is in the ignition switch.
• You exceed the operating distance
limit (about 30 m [90 feet]).
• The remote key battery is weak.
• Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signal.
• The weather is extremely cold.
• The remote key is close to a radio
transmitter such as a radio station or
an airport which can interfere with
normal operation of the remote key.
If the remote key does not work
correctly, open and close the door
with the mechanical key. If you have a
problem with the remote key contact an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

Convenience Features
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If the remote key is in close proximity to
your mobile phone, the signal could be
blocked by your mobile phone’s normal
operational signals. This is specifically
relevant when the phone is active such
as making and receiving calls, text
messaging, and/or sending/receiving emails.
When possible, avoid placing the remote
key and your mobile phone in the same
location such as a pants or jacket pocket
in order to avoid interference between
the two devices.
Information
This device complies with Industry Canada RSS-210 standard.
Operation is subject to the following three conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful
interference.
2. This device must accept any
interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
3. Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the device.
NOTICE
Keep the remote key away from
electromagnetic materials that block
electromagnetic waves to the key
surface. Battery replacement
OPD046002
If the remote key is not working properly,
try replacing the battery with a new one.
Battery Type: CR2032
To replace the battery:
1. Insert a slim tool into the slot and gently pry open the cover.
2. Using a screw driver, remove the battery cover.
3. Remove the old battery and insert the new battery. Make sure the battery
position is correct.
4. Reinstall the battery cover and key
cover in the reverse order of removal.
If you suspect your remote key might
have sustained some damage, or you feel
your remote key is not working correctly
contact an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.