wiper fluid Hyundai Sonata 2015 Owner's Manual - RHD (UK, Australia)

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Convenient features of your vehicle
• When washing the vehicle, set
the wiper switch in the OFF
position to stop the auto wiper
operation. The wiper may oper-
ate and be damaged if the switch
is set in the AUTO mode whilst
washing the vehicle.
• Do not remove the sensor cover
located on the upper end of the
driver side windscreen glass.
Damage to system parts could
occur and may not be covered
by your vehicle warranty.
Windscreen washers
In the OFF position, pull the lever
gently toward you to spray washer
fluid on the windscreen and to run the
wipers 1-3 cycles. The spray and
wiper operation will continue until you
release the lever. If the washer does
not work, you may need to add wash-
er fluid to the washer fluid reservoir.If equipped with a Headlamp Washer,
washer fluid will be sprayed on the
headlamp at the same time you oper-
ate the windscreen washer when:
1. The ignition switch is in the ON
position.
2. The light switch is in the headlamp
position.
NOTICE
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When the outside temperature is
below freezing, ALWAYS warm
the windscreen using the
defroster to prevent the washer
fluid from freezing on the wind-
screen and obscuring your
vision which could result in an
accident and serious injury or
death.
WARNING

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Convenient features of your vehicle
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•To prevent possible damage
to the washer pump, do not
operate the washer when the
fluid reservoir is empty.
•To prevent possible damage
to the wipers or windscreen,
do not operate the wipers
when the windscreen is dry.
•To prevent damage to the
wiper arms and other compo-
nents, do not attempt to move
the wipers manually.
•To prevent possible damage
to the wipers and washer sys-
tem, use anti-freezing washer
fluids in the winter season or
cold weather.
CAUTION

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Maintenance
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Maintenance
Engine compartment .............................................7-3
Maintenance services ...........................................7-5
Owner's responsibility ......................................................7-5
Owner maintenance precautions ..................................7-5
Owner maintenance ...............................................7-6
Owner maintenance schedule ........................................7-7
Scheduled maintenance services.........................7-9
Normal maintenance schedule.....................................7-10
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ..........7-14
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ..7-16
Engine oil ..............................................................7-20
Checking the engine oil level ....................................7-20
Checking the engine oil and filter ..............................7-21
Engine coolant......................................................7-22
Checking the coolant level ...........................................7-22
Changing the coolant .....................................................7-24
Brake fluid ...........................................................7-25
Checking the brake fluid level .....................................7-25
Washer fluid .........................................................7-27
Checking the washer fluid level ...............................7-27
Parking brake .......................................................7-27
Checking the parking brake .........................................7-27
Air cleaner ............................................................7-28
Filter replacement ...........................................................7-28
Climate control air filter .....................................7-30
Filter inspection ...............................................................7-30
Filter replacement ...........................................................7-30
Wiper blades .........................................................7-31
Blade inspection ..............................................................7-31
Blade replacement ..........................................................7-31
Battery...................................................................7-33
For best battery service................................................7-33
Battery capacity label ...................................................7-34
Battery recharging .......................................................7-35
Reset items .......................................................................7-36
Tyres and wheels .................................................7-37
Tyre care ...........................................................................7-37
Recommended cold tyre inflation pressures ...........7-37
Checking tyre inflation pressure.................................7-39
Tyre rotation ...................................................................7-40
Wheel alignment and tyre balance.............................7-41
Tyre replacement ............................................................7-41
Wheel replacement ........................................................7-43
Tyre traction .....................................................................7-43
Tyre maintenance ..........................................................7-43
Tyre sidewall labelling ....................................................7-43
Low aspect ratio tyre.....................................................7-48
Fuses ......................................................................7-49
Fuse/Relay panel description ......................................7-55
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Maintenance
At least twice a year:
• Check radiator, heater and air condi-
tioning hoses for leaks or damage.
• Check windscreen washer spray
and wiper operation. Clean wiper
blades with clean cloth dampened
with washer fluid.
• Check headlamp alignment.
• Check muffler, exhaust pipes,
shields and clamps.
• Check the seat belts for wear and
function.
At least once a year:
• Clean body and door drain holes.
• Lubricate door hinges and bonnet
hinges.
• Lubricate door and bonnet locks
and latches.
• Lubricate door rubber weather
strips.
• Check the air conditioning system.
• Inspect and lubricate automatic
transaxle linkage and controls.
• Clean the battery and terminals.
• Check the brake fluid level.