Hyundai 2011 Sonata- User Manual

Hyundai 2011 Sonata

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – These titles indicate the following:; NOTICE; SAFETY AND VEHICLE DAMAGE WARNING; WARNING
  • Page 4 – Note; ual in the vehicle for their use. Thank you.; CAUTION
  • Page 5 – Guide to Hyundai Genuine Parts; ing Hyundai Genuine Parts?
  • Page 6 – table of contents
  • Page 7 – Introduction
  • Page 9 – Gasoline or gasohol containing; FUEL REQUIREMENTS; • Always check that the fuel cap is
  • Page 10 – Use of MTBE; istration and insurance.
  • Page 11 – • Do not maintain a single speed for long; VEHICLE BREAK-IN PROCESS; components and materials
  • Page 12 – and; VEHICLE DATA COLLECTION AND EVENT DATA RECORDERS
  • Page 13 – INDICATOR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER; ECO
  • Page 14 – Your vehicle at a glance
  • Page 15 – INTERIOR OVERVIEW
  • Page 16 – INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW
  • Page 17 – ENGINE COMPARTMENT
  • Page 18 – Safety features of your vehicle
  • Page 19 – Driver’s seat; SEATS
  • Page 20 – • Never attempt to adjust the seat; Loose objects; sibility for passengers
  • Page 21 – Front seat; Manual adjustment; Slide the seat to the position you; • To avoid the possibility of burns,; backs; • The rear seatback must be
  • Page 22 – Seatback angle; seatback recline lever.
  • Page 23 – Forward and rearward; • The power seat is driven by an
  • Page 24 – Headrest
  • Page 25 – Adjusting the height up and down; • For maximum effectiveness in
  • Page 26 – With the seat warmer switch in the LO
  • Page 27 – Seatback pocket; • When cleaning the seats, do not; burns; Persons with sensitive skin or
  • Page 28 – Rear seat; • Do not hang onto the front pas-
  • Page 29 – With the seat warmer switch in ON
  • Page 30 – Armrest
  • Page 31 – Folding the rear seat; Insert the rear seat belt buckle in the
  • Page 32 – Pull on the seatback folding lever locat-
  • Page 33 – Damaging rear
  • Page 34 – Seat belt restraint system; SEAT BELTS; • Be careful not to damage the belt; • For maximum restraint system
  • Page 36 – To fasten your seat belt:
  • Page 37 – Height adjustment; • Verify the shoulder belt anchor is
  • Page 39 – To release the seat belt:
  • Page 40 – Pre-tensioner seat belt; The pre-tensioner will activate not only
  • Page 42 – Seat belt precautions
  • Page 43 – Infant or small child; Larger children
  • Page 44 – Pregnant women; women; on small children; • Never allow a shoulder belt to be
  • Page 45 – Care of seat belts; Periodic inspection; The more the seatback is; Be sure that the
  • Page 47 – Using a child restraint system; resulting in serious
  • Page 48 – • A child can be seriously injured
  • Page 49 – Fasten the lap/shoulder belt latch into
  • Page 50 – Remove as much slack from the belt; locking mode
  • Page 51 – Route the child restraint seat strap; check; Tether strap; - Child restraint anchorage; • Child restraint anchorages are
  • Page 53 – You may damage the
  • Page 54 – AIR BAG - ADVANCED SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM
  • Page 55 – • There are even circumstances; • To avoid severe personal injury
  • Page 56 – Noise and smoke; • Extreme Hazard! Do not use a
  • Page 57 – Air bag warning light
  • Page 58 – Driver’s and front passenger’s seat
  • Page 60 – • Do not install or place any acces-; • If an air bag deploys, there may
  • Page 61 – Occupant classification system; • A detection device located within the
  • Page 62 – *3) Never install a child restraint system
  • Page 64 – • Even though your vehicle is
  • Page 66 – on the
  • Page 67 – • Modification to the seat structure
  • Page 70 – Side impact air bag; • The SRS air bag system must
  • Page 71 – Curtain air bag
  • Page 72 – • In order for side and curtain air
  • Page 73 – Air bag collision sensors
  • Page 74 – Air bag inflation conditions; • Do not hit or allow any objects to
  • Page 75 – Side impact and curtain air bags; • In certain low-speed collisions the air
  • Page 76 – • Air bags are not designed to inflate in
  • Page 77 – • Just before impact, drivers often brake
  • Page 78 – SRS Care
  • Page 79 – Additional safety precautions; Do not modify the front seats.; • Sitting improperly or out of posi-
  • Page 81 – Features of your vehicle
  • Page 82 – Windshield defrosting and defogging / 4-95
  • Page 83 – Record your key number; KEYS; Children copy
  • Page 84 – Restrictions in handling keys; Lock
  • Page 85 – To activate the immobilizer system:; Immobilizer
  • Page 86 – Smart key functions
  • Page 87 – Locking; • Any door except the trunk is open.; Using the button on the smart key
  • Page 88 – Unlocking
  • Page 89 – Panic; Smart key precautions; • If, for some reason, you happen to lose
  • Page 90 – Close and lock the glove box using the
  • Page 91 – Lock release; Open the trunk lid with the mechanical; Glove box; Battery replacement; Replace the battery with a new battery; • The smart key is designed to give
  • Page 92 – REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY
  • Page 93 – Transmitter precautions; • The battery in the transmitter is
  • Page 94 – Armed stage; • The transmitter is designed to
  • Page 95 – Using the transmitter; ignition key from the ignition switch.; Using the mechanical key; Lock the doors by inserting the key into
  • Page 96 – • The trunk is opened without using the
  • Page 97 – Disarmed stage; Using the smart key; or smart key system
  • Page 98 – • In cold and wet climates, door locks
  • Page 99 – With the door lock button; function; • Operate the other door locks and
  • Page 100 – • If the key is in the ignition switch and; • Auto door unlock when the ignition; children; • The doors should always be fully
  • Page 101 – Child-protector rear door lock; hole and turn it to the lock (; locks
  • Page 102 – Opening the trunk; • To open the trunk, press the trunk; Closing the trunk; TRUNK
  • Page 103 – Emergency trunk safety release; • When the trunk lid control switch is; • No one should be allowed to
  • Page 104 – dow switch
  • Page 105 – Power windows; If you experience the noise; Window opening and closing
  • Page 106 – Close driver’s windows and continue; Automatic reversal; If an
  • Page 107 – Power window lock button; • The driver can disable the power win-; • To prevent possible damage to; Windows
  • Page 108 – Opening the hood; HOOD; • Before closing the hood, ensure
  • Page 109 – Opening the fuel filler lid; filler lid opener button.; Closing the fuel filler lid; To install the cap, turn it clockwise until; FUEL FILLER LID; • If pressurized fuel sprays out, it
  • Page 111 – Emergency fuel filler lid release; • Make sure to refuel your vehicle
  • Page 112 – • In cold and wet climates, the sunroof; Sliding the sunroof
  • Page 113 – Tilting the sunroof; • Be careful that someone’s head,; • Periodically remove any dirt that
  • Page 114 – Sunshade; Turn the ignition switch to the ON
  • Page 115 – • The steering effort is high immediately; STEERING WHEEL; • If the Electric Power Steering
  • Page 116 – Tilt steering; • Never adjust the angle of the
  • Page 117 – MIRRORS; Inside rearview mirror; Day/night rearview mirror; Wireless; Rear visibility
  • Page 118 – Automatic-dimming function; The NVS
  • Page 119 – Z-NavTM Compass Display
  • Page 120 – Integrated HomeLink; Before programming HomeLink
  • Page 121 – Programming HomeLink; Standard programming
  • Page 122 – Operating HomeLink
  • Page 123 – Reprogramming a single HomeLink
  • Page 124 – Outside rearview mirror; Remote control
  • Page 125 – • The mirrors stop moving when
  • Page 126 – INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
  • Page 127 – Instrument panel illumination; Speedometer
  • Page 128 – Engine temperature gauge
  • Page 129 – Fuel gauge
  • Page 131 – Instant fuel consumption (MPG or
  • Page 132 – Elapsed time
  • Page 133 – • If the vehicle is not on level ground or; Vehicle setting; Auto door lock; - The auto door lock operation will be; Speed; Auto door unlock; - The auto door unlock operation will; Key Out; - All doors will be automatically; Door; - All doors will be automatically
  • Page 134 – Headlamp delay; - If you turn the ignition switch to the; Warnings and indicators
  • Page 135 – • The fuel-efficiency can be changed by
  • Page 136 – or; Seat belt warning
  • Page 137 – Turn signal indicator
  • Page 138 – Parking brake warning; location and stop your vehicle.
  • Page 139 – : Indicates that shifting up to the 3rd; sure; • The TPMS cannot alert you to
  • Page 140 – Immobilizer indicator
  • Page 141 – • When the smart key is in the vehicle, if; Low fuel level warning light
  • Page 142 – ESC OFF indicator; • Prolonged driving with the; CRUISE
  • Page 143 – Cruise SET indicator; SET
  • Page 144 – Key is not detected
  • Page 145 – Remove key
  • Page 146 – Press start button again
  • Page 147 – Low washer fluid; • This system is a supplementary
  • Page 148 – Battery saver function; • The purpose of this feature is to pre-; HAZARD WARNING FLASHER
  • Page 149 – Headlamp welcome function; Parking light position (
  • Page 150 – • Never place anything over sensor
  • Page 151 – High beam operation
  • Page 152 – One-touch triple turn signal
  • Page 153 – WIPERS AND WASHERS; A : Wiper speed control; Windshield wipers; Always
  • Page 154 – Windshield washers
  • Page 155 – ap lamp; INTERIOR LIGHT
  • Page 156 – Room lamp
  • Page 157 – Vanity mirror lamp
  • Page 158 – Rear window defroster
  • Page 159 – MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
  • Page 160 – Heating and air conditioning
  • Page 161 – Mode selection
  • Page 162 – Instrument panel vents
  • Page 163 – Air intake control
  • Page 164 – Fan speed control; • Continue using the climate con-
  • Page 165 – System operation; Ventilation
  • Page 166 – • While using the air conditioning sys-; Air conditioning system operation tips
  • Page 167 – Climate control air filter; • Replace the filter according to the
  • Page 168 – AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM
  • Page 169 – Turn the temperature knob to set the
  • Page 170 – Set the temperature control to the
  • Page 172 – Press the DUAL button to operate the
  • Page 173 – Recirculated air position; • Continued use of the climate con-
  • Page 174 – Air conditioning
  • Page 175 – WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING; • If warm air to the floor is desired while; Manual climate control system; To defog inside windshield; Windshield; Do not use the
  • Page 176 – To defrost outside windshield; Automatic climate control system
  • Page 177 – Defogging logic
  • Page 178 – Center console storage; STORAGE COMPARTMENTS; • To avoid possible theft, do not
  • Page 179 – Sunglass holder; • Do not keep objects except sun-
  • Page 180 – INTERIOR FEATURES; Cup holder; Hot liquids; • Do not place uncovered cups of
  • Page 181 – Power outlet; • Use the power outlet only when; • Always have the switch in the off
  • Page 182 – Display conversion
  • Page 183 – port; iPod; • Make sure the floor mat is proper-
  • Page 184 – Antenna; AUDIO SYSTEM; • Do not clean the inside of the rear
  • Page 185 – RADIO mode; A M; How vehicle audio works
  • Page 186 – • Fading - As your car moves away from; FM radio station
  • Page 187 – Satellite radio reception
  • Page 188 – Playing an
  • Page 189 – There will be no
  • Page 190 – AM Selection Button
  • Page 191 – Sound Quality Control Knob; BASS Control
  • Page 192 – MIDDLE Control; Manual Channel Selector; FOLDER; Automatic Channel Selection
  • Page 195 – Folder Moving Button
  • Page 196 – CAUTION IN USING
  • Page 200 – ] button to display the
  • Page 201 – NOTICE FOR USING iPod; • Some iPod models might not sup-; • When the iPod cable is connected,; • The Hyundai iPod Power Cable is
  • Page 202 – RUNNING
  • Page 203 – iPod Selection Button; Repeats the song currently played.; INFO Selection Button; ARTIST; Category Selection Button; Press the
  • Page 206 – HD RADIO
  • Page 207 – INFORMATION
  • Page 208 – Text based information; HD Radio; stations are able to broad-; Indicator for HD Radio; • Push preset button for 0.8 second or
  • Page 209 – BLUETOOTH PHONE OPERATION; • The phone must be paired to the sys-; Bluetooth Language Setting
  • Page 210 – LAR PHONE
  • Page 211 – Voice Recognition Activation
  • Page 212 – Phone Setup; • Pairing phone
  • Page 213 – • Connecting phone
  • Page 214 – • Turning Bluetooth; • The system can recognize single digits
  • Page 215 – • Adding Entry by Phone; Wait till the audio displays “Transfer; Changing Name; Making a Phone Call; • Calling by Name; Receiving a Phone Call; button on the steering wheel.
  • Page 216 – Talking on the Phone; In the following situations, you or the
  • Page 217 – Driving your vehicle
  • Page 218 – • Do not inhale exhaust fumes.
  • Page 219 – Before entering vehicle; • Be sure there are no obstacles behind; Necessary inspections; • Adjust the inside and outside rearview; BEFORE DRIVING
  • Page 220 – Illuminated ignition switch
  • Page 221 – Ignition switch position; LOCK; If difficulty is experienced in turning the; With the immobilizer
  • Page 222 – Starting the engine; Make sure the parking brake is; Manual Transaxle; Turn the ignition switch to START and; without depressing
  • Page 223 – Engine start/stop button position; OFF; cle should be stopped.
  • Page 224 – ON; • Never press the engine start/stop
  • Page 225 – Carry the smart key or leave it inside
  • Page 226 – • Do not press the engine
  • Page 227 – Manual transaxle operation; • When downshifting from fifth
  • Page 228 – • During cold weather, shifting may be; Using the clutch; • Before leaving the driver’s seat,; • To avoid premature clutch wear
  • Page 229 – Good driving practices; • Never take the vehicle out of gear and
  • Page 230 – Automatic transaxle operation
  • Page 231 – Transaxle ranges; transaxle; • Always check the surrounding; • To avoid damage to your; • Never leave a child unattended in
  • Page 232 – Always come to a complete stop before
  • Page 233 – : Push the lever forward once to
  • Page 234 – With the shift lever in the D position; Shift lock system; switch to the ON position.
  • Page 235 – Ignition key interlock system
  • Page 237 – Power brakes; In the event of brake failure; BRAKE SYSTEM; Brakes; • Do not drive with your foot rest-
  • Page 238 – Disc brakes wear indicator; Parking brake; Applying the parking brake; • To avoid costly brake repairs, do
  • Page 239 – Hand type
  • Page 240 – • To prevent unintentional move-; Even
  • Page 241 – • Always slow down when cornering.; • If the ABS warning light is on and
  • Page 242 – • When you drive on a road having
  • Page 243 – ESC operation
  • Page 244 – Indicator light; • ESC should be turned on for daily driv-; • When operating the vehicle on a
  • Page 245 – Good braking practices; • After parking the vehicle, check to be; • Whenever you leave or park your
  • Page 246 – • If a tire goes flat while you are driving,
  • Page 247 – CRUISE indicator; During normal cruise control operation,; CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM
  • Page 248 – To set cruise control speed:; Accelerate to the desired speed, which
  • Page 249 – To decrease the cruising speed:
  • Page 250 – Always check the road conditions when
  • Page 251 – ECONOMICAL OPERATION
  • Page 252 – • Remember, your vehicle does not; ing motion
  • Page 253 – Hazardous driving conditions; • Avoid sudden in braking or steering.; Rocking the vehicle; SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS; ABS
  • Page 254 – The ESC system should be turned OFF; Smooth cornering
  • Page 255 – Driving in the rain
  • Page 256 – Highway driving; Tires; Never exceed the maximum tire inflation; Fuel, engine coolant and engine oil; • Underinflated or overinflated
  • Page 257 – Snowy or icy conditions; Tire chains are not legal in all states.; Snow tires; WINTER DRIVING
  • Page 258 – Tire chains; • Make sure the snow chains are
  • Page 259 – Check battery and cables; • The use of chains may adversely; • Chains that are the wrong size or
  • Page 260 – To keep locks from freezing
  • Page 261 – Tire and loading information label; Vehicle capacity weight:; VEHICLE LOAD LIMIT
  • Page 262 – Determine the combined weight of; We do not recommend using this
  • Page 263 – Example 3
  • Page 264 – Certification label
  • Page 265 – • Overloading your vehicle may
  • Page 266 – Base curb weight; VEHICLE WEIGHT
  • Page 267 – TRAILER TOWING
  • Page 268 – What to do in an emergency
  • Page 269 – ROAD WARNING; Hazard warning flasher; • The hazard warning flasher operates; If you have a flat tire while driving
  • Page 270 – If engine stalls while driving; IF THE ENGINE WILL NOT START
  • Page 271 – EMERGENCY STARTING; Jump starting; • Keep all flames or sparks away
  • Page 272 – Jump starting procedure; If the booster battery is in another; Battery cables
  • Page 273 – IF THE ENGINE OVERHEATS
  • Page 276 – damage; • The TPMS malfunction indica-
  • Page 277 – Changing a tire with TPMS
  • Page 278 – TPMS
  • Page 279 – IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE; Jack and tools; Jacking instructions; • Never attempt vehicle repairs
  • Page 280 – Changing tires; Park on a level surface and apply; • Do not allow anyone to remain
  • Page 281 – Block both the front and rear of the; • To prevent vehicle movement
  • Page 282 – Place the jack at the front or rear
  • Page 283 – Loosen the wheel nuts and; Wheel nut tightening torque:
  • Page 284 – Inadequate
  • Page 285 – Important - use of compact spare tire; Check the inflation pressure after; • Ensure that you drive slowly; Do not; • You should drive carefully
  • Page 287 – TOWING; Towing service; • Do not tow the vehicle backwards
  • Page 289 – Explanation of scheduled maintenance items / 7-18; Maintenance
  • Page 291 – MAINTENANCE SERVICES; Owner’s responsibility; Owner maintenance precautions
  • Page 292 – Owner maintenance schedule; When you stop for fuel:; • Check the windshield washer fluid; work; • Performing maintenance work on; OWNER MAINTENANCE
  • Page 293 – While operating your vehicle:
  • Page 294 – SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICE; corrosive materials are being used.
  • Page 295 – NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
  • Page 304 – No check, No service required
  • Page 305 – MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS
  • Page 306 – EXPLANATION OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ITEMS; Engine oil and filter
  • Page 309 – ENGINE OIL; Checking the engine oil level; normal operating temperature.; Radiator hose
  • Page 310 – Changing the engine oil and filter
  • Page 311 – Checking the coolant level; • Even if the engine is not operat-; ENGINE COOLANT; radiator cap; • Never attempt to remove the radi-
  • Page 312 – Recommended engine coolant; • The engine in your vehicle has aluminum; Changing the coolant; • Do not use radiator coolant or; Ambient
  • Page 313 – Never mix different types of fluid.
  • Page 314 – WASHER FLUID; Checking the washer fluid level
  • Page 315 – PARKING BRAKE; Checking the parking brake
  • Page 316 – AIR CLEANER; Filter replacement; Loosen the air cleaner cover attaching
  • Page 317 – Filter inspection; Open the glove box and remove the; • Do not drive with the air cleaner; CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER
  • Page 318 – Remove the climate control air filter; When replacing the climate control air
  • Page 319 – WIPER BLADES; Blade inspection; Commercial hot waxes applied by auto-; Blade replacement
  • Page 320 – Front windshield wiper blade; Lift up the wiper blade clip. Then pull
  • Page 321 – For best battery service; • Rinse any spilled electrolyte from the; BATTERY; dangers; is always
  • Page 322 – Battery recharging; • If the battery gradually discharges; • When you don’t use the vehicle
  • Page 323 – Reset items; battery
  • Page 324 – • Underinflation also results in; TIRES AND WHEELS; Tire care; flation
  • Page 325 – Checking tire inflation pressure; How to check; WARNING - Tire Inflation; • Check the pressure of your; • Warm tires normally exceed
  • Page 326 – Tire rotation; • Inspect your tires frequently
  • Page 327 – Rotate radial tires that have an; Wheel alignment and tire balance; • Do not use the compact spare; Use only
  • Page 329 – Compact spare tire replacement; Wheel replacement; snow
  • Page 330 – Tire sidewall labeling; Manufacturer or brand name; Example wheel size designation:
  • Page 331 – Tire speed ratings
  • Page 332 – Maximum permissible inflation
  • Page 333 – Accessory Weight; : The relationship of a; Bead; : The tire bead contains steel; Bias Ply Tire; : A pneumatic tire in; temperature; or excessive
  • Page 337 – FUSES; ment; • Never replace a fuse with any-
  • Page 338 – Turn the ignition switch and all other
  • Page 339 – Memory fuse; pull up the memory fuse.
  • Page 340 – Multi fuse; If the multi fuse is blown, consult an; securely
  • Page 341 – Not all fuse panel descriptions in this; Inner panel fuse panel; Fuse/relay panel description
  • Page 342 – Instrument panel (Driver’s side fuse panel); Description
  • Page 344 – Engine compartment main fuse panel
  • Page 346 – LIGHT BULBS; Use only bulbs of the specified wattage.; the lights; the headlight
  • Page 347 – Headlight bulb; • Halogen bulbs contain pressur-
  • Page 348 – turning it counterclockwise.; If the headlight aiming adjustment is
  • Page 350 – Loosen the retaining screws with a
  • Page 351 – Interior light bulb replacement; Remove the bulb by pulling it straight
  • Page 352 – APPEARANCE CARE; Exterior care; Exterior general caution; • Do not use strong soap, chemical; Wet brakes; • Water washing in the engine com-
  • Page 353 – Waxing; If your vehicle is damaged and requires; Bright-metal maintenance; • To remove road tar and insects, use a; Underbody maintenance; • Wiping dust or dirt off the body
  • Page 354 – Aluminum wheel maintenance; • Use only a mild soap or neutral deter-; Corrosion protection; • Removal of paint or protective coatings
  • Page 355 – • If you live in a high-corrosion area —
  • Page 356 – Keep your garage dry; Interior care; Interior general precautions; • Never allow water or other liquids
  • Page 358 – EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM; • After dynamometer testing is com-; Crankcase emission control
  • Page 359 – Canister; Exhaust emission control; Vehicle modifications; • Carbon monoxide can be present with; Exhaust
  • Page 361 – CALIFORNIA PERCHLORATE NOTICE
  • Page 363 – DIMENSIONS; Light Bulb; BULB WATTAGE; Item
  • Page 364 – Full size tire
  • Page 365 – RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AND CAPACITIES; Lubricant
  • Page 366 – Temperature Range for SAE Viscosity Numbers; Temperature
  • Page 368 – ENGINE NUMBER
  • Page 369 – South Central Region:; California; CONSUMER INFORMATION
  • Page 371 – Index
  • Page 372 – Air bags··········································································3-37
  • Page 373 – Tire chains ·································································5-42
  • Page 375 – combination locking retractor ···································3-21
  • Page 376 – Instrument cluster ··························································4-46
  • Page 379 – Tires and wheels ·····················································7-36, 8-3
  • Page 380 – Vehicle weight ·······························································5-50
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