brake light Hyundai Sonata

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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
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G020C01A-AATVehicle InteriorThe following should be checked each time
when the vehicle is driven:
o Lights operation
o Windshield wiper operation
o Horn operation
o Defroster, heating system operation (and air
conditioning, if installed)
o Steering operation and condition
o Mirror condition and operation
o Turn signal operation
o Accelerator pedal operation
o Brake operation, including parking brake
o Manual transaxle operation, including clutch
operation
o Automatic transaxle operation, including
"Park" mechanism operation
o Seat control condition and operation
o Seat belt condition and operation
o Sun visor operation
If you notice anything that does not operate
correctly or appears to be functioning correctly,
inspect it carefully and seek assistance from
your Hyundai dealer if service is needed.
G020B01A-AATVehicle ExteriorThe following should be checked monthly:
o Overall appearance and condition
o Wheel condition and wheel nut torque
o Exhaust system condition
o Light condition and operation
o Windshield glass condition
o Wiper blade condition
o Paint condition and body corrosion
o Fluid leaks
o Door and hood lock condition
o Tire pressure and condition
(including spare tire)GENERAL CHECKSG020A01NF-AATEngine CompartmentThe following should be checked regularly:
o Engine oil level and condition
o Transaxle fluid level and condition
o Brake fluid level
o Engine coolant level
o Windshield washer fluid level
o Accessory drive belt condition
o Engine coolant hose condition
o Fluid leaks (on or below components)
o Power steering fluid level
o Battery condition
o Air filter condition
o Engine vibration
CHECKING THE ENGINE OILG030B01O-AATRecommended OilThe engine oil quality should meet the following
classification.
API SJ, SL or ABOVE,
ILSAC GF-3 or ABOVE
G030B01JM-U G030A01A-AAT
Engine oil is essential to the performance and
service of the engine. It is suggested that you
check the oil level at least once a week in normal
use and more often if you are on a trip or driving
in severe conditions.

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INDEX
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A
Accessory Box................................................................................1-76
Advanced Supplemental Restraint (AIRBAG) System (SRS) ......1-36
Curtain airbag...............................................................................1-47
Driver's and passenger's front airbag.......................................1-37
Occupant classification system..................................................1-42
Side impact airbag .......................................................................1-46
Air Cleaner Filter ..............................................................................6-14
Air Conditioning
Care..............................................................................................6-18
Operation.......................................................................... 1-105, 6-18
Switch.........................................................................................1-105
Antenna..........................................................................................1-134
Audio System
Audio remote control switch .......................................................1-97
Compact disc player operation (V480)....................................1-122
Compact disc player operation (V490)....................................1-129
Stereo radio operation (V480) ..................................................1-119
Stereo radio operation (V490) ..................................................1-126
XM radio operation (V480S) .....................................................1-134
Automatic Heating and Cooling Control System.........................1-108
Automatic-Dimming Mirror with Z-Nav™ Electronic Compass
Display and HomeLink
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...........................................................................................................
1-80B
Battery..............................................................................................6-24
Binding Arbitration............................................................................8-17
Brake
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ....................................................2-12
Checking the brakes...................................................................6-17
Fluid ..............................................................................................6-17
Pedal clearance...........................................................................6-21
Pedal free-play.............................................................................6-20
Practices......................................................................................2-15
Breaking-In your New Hyundai ........................................................ 1-3
C
California Perchlorate Notice ..........................................................5-10
Care of Discs ................................................................................1-118
Catalytic Converter............................................................................ 7-3
Center Console Compartment........................................................1-77
Child Restraint System ...................................................................1-28
Installing a child restraint system with
"Tether Anchorage" system ......................................................1-30
Securing a child restraint system with "ISOFIX" system .........1-31
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock ...................................................... 1-6
Cigarette Lighter..............................................................................1-68
Climate Control Air Fiter...................................................... 1-114, 6-19
Clock................................................................................................1-67
Clutch
Pedal free-play.............................................................................6-20