Hyundai Sonata 2017 Owner's Manual

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Information
Make sure to refuel your vehicle
according to the "Fuel Requirements"
suggested in the Introduction chapter.
Do not spill fuel on the exteriorsurfaces of the vehicle. Any type
of fuel spilled on painted sur-
faces may damage the paint.
If the fuel filler cap requires replacement, use only a genuine
HYUNDAI cap or the equivalent
specified for your vehicle. An
incorrect fuel filler cap can
result in a serious malfunction
of the fuel system or emission
control system.
Emergency fuel filler door release
If the fuel filler door does not open
using the remote fuel filler door
release button, you can open it man-
ually. Pull the release located on the
left side of the trunk compartment.
NOTICE
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1. Tachometer
2. Speedometer
3. Engine coolant temperature gauge
4. Fuel gauge
5. Warning and indicator lights
6. LCD display (including Trip computer)
OLF044100N/OLF046101N
■ ■
Type A
The actual cluster in the vehicle may dif-
fer from the illustration.
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1. Tachometer
2. Speedometer
3. Engine coolant temperature gauge
4. Fuel gauge
5. Warning and indicator lights
6. LCD display (including Trip computer)
OLF044504N/OLF046505N
■ ■Type C
The actual cluster in the vehicle may dif-
fer from the illustration.
■ ■Type D

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Instrument Cluster Control
Adjusting instrument clusterillumination
When the vehicle's parking lights or
headlights are on, press the illumina-
tion control button to adjust the
brightness of the instrument panel
illumination. When pressing the illumination con-
trol button, the interior switch illumi-
nation intensity is also adjusted. The
selected brightness of illumination
can be saved in the Driver Position
Memory System (if equipped).
For more information, refer to
"Driver position Memory System"
in this chapter.
The brightness of the instrumentpanel illumination is displayed.
If the brightness reaches the maxi- mum or minimum level, an alarm
will sound.
OLF044102
OLF044142L
OLF044143L
■ Type A, C
■ Type B, D

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LCD Display Control
The LCD display modes can be
changed by using the control buttons
on the steering wheel.
(1) : MODE button for changingmodes
(2) ▲, ▼: MOVE switch for chang-
ing items
(3) OK : SELECT/RESET button for setting or resetting the
selected item
For more information on LCD
Modes, refer to "LCD Display" in
the next pages of this chapter.
Gauges
Speedometer
The speedometer indicates the
speed of the vehicle and is calibrated
in miles per hour (mph) and/or kilo-
meters per hour (km/h).
Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the
approximate number of engine revo-
lutions per minute (rpm).
Use the tachometer to select the cor-
rect shift points and to prevent lug-
ging and/or over-revving the engine.
OLF044201
■ Type A
■Type B
■Type COLF044103N
OLF044500N
■Type A, B
■ Type C, D
OLF044105L
OLF044501N
■Type A, B
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Do not operate the engine within
the tachometer's RED ZONE. This
may cause severe engine damage.
Engine Coolant TemperatureGauge
This gauge indicates the tempera-
ture of the engine coolant when the
ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop
button is ON. If the gauge pointer moves
beyond the normal range area
toward the "H" position, it indi-
cates overheating that may dam-
age the engine.
Do not continue driving with an
overheated engine. If your vehicle
overheats, refer to "If the Engine
Overheats" in chapter 6.
NOTICENOTICE
OLF044107
OLF044506N
■
Type A■Type B
■ Type C, D
Never remove the radiator cap
when the engine is hot. The
engine coolant is under pressure
and could severely burn. Wait
until the engine is cool before
adding coolant to the reservoir.
WARNING

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Fuel Gauge
This gauge indicates the approxi-
mate amount of fuel remaining in the
fuel tank.
Information
• The fuel tank capacity is given inchapter 8.
• The fuel gauge is supplemented by a low fuel warning light, which will
illuminate when the fuel tank is
nearly empty.
• On inclines or curves, the fuel gauge pointer may fluctuate or the low fuel
warning light may come on earlier
than usual due to the movement of
fuel in the tank.
Avoid driving with an extremely
low fuel level. Running out of fuel
could cause the engine to misfire,
damaging the catalytic converter.
Odometer
The odometer indicates the total dis-
tance that the vehicle has been driv-
en and should be used to determine
when periodic maintenance should
be performed.
- Odometer range : 0 ~ 999999 miles or kilometers.
NOTICE
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OLF044108
OLF044503N
■ Type A■Type B
■ Type C, D
Running out of fuel can expose
vehicle occupants to danger. You
must stop and obtain additional
fuel as soon as possible after
the warning light comes on or
when the gauge indicator comes
close to the "E (Empty)" level.
WARNING
OLF046559N/OLF0436558N
■Type A, C ■Type B, D

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Outside temperature gauge
This gauge indicates the current out-
side air temperatures by 1°F (1°C).
- Temperature range :-40°F ~ 140°F
(-40°C ~ 60°C)The outside temperature on the dis-
play may not change immediately
like a general thermometer to pre-
vent the driver from being inattentive.
To change the temperature unit from
°F to °C or °C to °F, it can be select-
ed by one of the following methods :
- Go to User Settings Mode
➝Other
Features ➝Temperature Unit.
- Press the AUTO button for 3 sec- onds while pressing the OFF button.
(Automatic climate control system)
Both the temperature unit on the
cluster LCD display and climate con-
trol screen will change.
Automatic transmission shift indicator / Ecoshift dual clutchtransmission shift indicator (If equipped)
This indicator displays which auto-
matic transmission shift lever is
selected.

Reverse : R
Neutral : N

Sports Mode
- Auto Transmission : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
- Ecoshift Dual Clutch Transmission:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
OLF046565N/OLF046564N
■ Type A, C ■Type B, D
OLF046562L/OLF044540
■Type A, C ■Type B, D

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Shift indicator pop-up (if equipped)
The pop-up displays the current gear
position selected for 2 seconds
(P/R/N/D).
Icy Road Warning Light (if equipped)
This warning light is to warn the driv-
er the road may be icy.
When the following conditions occur,
the warning light (including Outside
Temperature Gauge) blinks 5 times
and then illuminates, and also warn-
ing chime sounds 1 times.
- The temperature on the Outside
Temperature Gauge is below
approximately 40°F (4°C).
Information
If the icy road warning light appears
while driving, you should drive more
attentively and safely refraining from
over-speeding, rapid acceleration,
sudden braking or sharp turning, etc.
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OLF046421/OLF046420
■ Type A, C ■Type B, D
OLF046112N/OLF046113N
■Type A, C ■Type B, D

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LCD Modes
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Modes SymbolDescription
Trip Computer
This mode displays information related to driving such as tripmeter, fuel
economy, etc.
For more information, refer to "Trip Computer" in this chapter.
Turn By Turn (TBT)
(if equipped)This mode displays the state of the navigation.
SCC/LDWS
(If equipped)
This mode displays the state of the Smart Cruise Control (SCC) and Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS).
For more information, refer to "Smart Cruise Control (SCC)" and
Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) in chapter 5.
A/V
(If equipped)This mode displays the state of the A/V system.
InformationThis mode displays information such as tire pressure, service intervals, warning messages related to the Smart Cruise Control, etc.
User SettingsOn this mode, you can change settings of the doors, lamps, etc.
For more information on controlling the LCD Modes, refer to "LCD Display Control" in the previous pages of
this chapter.
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