Hyundai Sonata

FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1- 59
B570A01L-GATHOOD RELEASE
1. Pull the release knob to unlatch the hood.
2. Press the safety catch lever up and lift the
hood.
3. Raise the hood by hand.
When closing the hood, slowly close the hood
and make sure it locks into place.
o Do not "TOP-OFF" after the first nozzle
shut off when refueling.
o The fuel cap must be tightened at least
3 clicks, otherwise " " light will
illuminate.
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Manual Fuel Filler Lid Release
If the fuel filler lid cannot be opened using the
remote opener, a manual opener handle is
located inside the trunk on the left side. Open the
fuel filler lid by pulling on this handle as shown
in the illustration.
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WARNING:o Always double check to be sure that the
hood is firmly latched before driving
away. If it is not latched, the hood could
fly open while the vehicle is being driven,
causing a total loss of visibility, which
might result in an accident.
o Do not move the vehicle with the hood
in the raised position, as vision is ob-
structed and the hood could fall or be
damaged.
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!WARNING:Do not place the sun visor in such a manner
that it obscures visibility of the roadway,
traffic or other objects.
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Illuminated Vanity Mirror
Opening the lid of the vanity mirror will automati-
cally turn on the mirror light.
B620A01S-AATFRONT DOOR EDGE WARNING
LIGHT (If installed)
A red light comes on when the front door is
opened. The purpose of this light is to assist
when you get in or out and also to warn passing
vehicles.
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HORN
Press the center hub on the steering wheel to
sound the horn.
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Working Zone
B580A01A-AATSUNVISOR
Your Hyundai is equipped with sun visors to give
the driver and front passenger either frontal or
sideward shade. The sun visors are fitted on
both sides on all models. To reduce glare or to
shut out direct rays of the sun, turn the sun visor
down to block the annoyance.
A vanity mirror is provided on the back of the sun
visor for the driver and front passenger.
NOTE:The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
label containing useful information can be
found on the back of each sun visor.
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FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1- 61
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B600A01HP-GATSTEERING WHEEL TILT LEVER
To adjust the steering wheel:
1. Pull the lever forward driver and hold it to
unlock.
2. Raise or lower the steering wheel to the
desired position.
3. After adjustment, release the lever.
WARNING:Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel
while driving as this may result in loss of
control of the vehicle and serious injury or
death.
B611A01Y-AATREAR SEAT ARM REST (If installed)
This arm rest is located in the center of the rear
seat back.
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B500D07O-GATPOWER OUTLET (If installed)
These supply 12V electric power to operate
electric accessories or equipment only when
the key is in the "ON" or "ACC" position.
WARNING:Do not use electric accessories or equip-
ment other than the Hyundai genuine parts
in the socket.
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B660A01S-AATCRUISE CONTROL (If installed)
The cruise control system provides automatic
speed control for your comfort when driving on
freeways, tollroads, or other noncongested
highways. This system is designed to function
above approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
B660B01L-AATTo Set the Cruise Speed
1. Push in the cruise control main switch. This
turns the system on.
2. Accelerate to desired cruising speed above
25 mph (40 km/h).
3. Push the control switch "SET" (COAST)
position. The "CRUISE" indicator light in the
instrument cluster will illuminate after you
have set the vehicle speed at the desired
speed.
4. Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal
and the desired speed will automatically be
maintained.
5. To increase speed, depress the accelerator
pedal enough for the vehicle to exceed the
preset speed. When you remove your foot
from the accelerator pedal, the vehicle will
return to the speed you have set.
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B990A03Y-AATFLOOR MAT ANCHOR
To use a floor mat on the front floor carpet, make
sure it attaches to the floor mat anchor in your
vehicle.
This keeps the floor mat from sliding forward.
WARNING:o make sure the floor mat is properly placed
on the floor carpet. If the floor mat slips
and interferes with the movement of the
pedals during driving, it may cause an
accident.
o Don't put an additional floor mat on the
top of the anchored mat, otherwise the
additional mat may slide forward and
interfere with the movement of the ped-
als.
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FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1- 63
B660F01L-AATTo Reset at a Slower Speed
1. Push the control button "SET (COAST)".
The vehicle will decelerate.
2. When the desired speed is obtained, release
the control button. While the control switch is
pushed, the vehicle speed will gradually
decrease.
B660D01L-AATTo Resume the Preset Speed
The vehicle will automatically resume the speed
set prior to cancellation when you push the
control switch "RESUME (ACCEL)" (above 25
mph).
B660E01L-GATTo Reset at a Faster Speed
1. Push the control switch "RESUME (ACCEL)"
2. Accelerate to desired speed. While the con-
trol switch is held, the vehicle will gradually
gain speed.
B660C02L-AATTo Cancel the Cruise Speed
Do one of the following:
o Push the control switch "CANCEL".
o Depress the brake pedal.
o Shift the selector lever to "N" position.
o Decrease the vehicle speed lower than the
memory speed by 9 mph(15 km/h).
o Decrease the vehicle speed to less than 25
mph(40 km/h).
o Release the main switch.
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!WARNING:o Keep the main switch off when not using
the cruise control.
o Do not use the cruise control when it
may not be safe to keep the car at a
constant speed, for instance, driving in
heavy or varying traffic, or on slippery
(rainy, icy or snow-covered) or winding
roads or over 6% up-hill or down-hill
roads.
o Pay particular attention to the driving
conditions whenever using the cruise
control system.
o During normal cruise control operation,
when the "SET" button is activated or
reactivated after applying the brakes,
the cruise control will energize after
approximately 3 seconds. This delay is
normal.

FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1- 65
1. Side Ventilator
2. Center Ventilator
3. Windshield Defrost Ventilator
B710A01Y-GATHEATING AND COOLING CONTROLB710A01A-AATVENTILATION
To operate the ventilation system:
o Set the air intake control at the fresh air
( ) position.
o To direct all intake air to the dashboard
vents, set the airflow control to the face ( )
position.
o Adjust the fan speed control to the desired
speed.
o Set the temperature control between "Cool"
and "Warm".
B710B01A-AATCenter Ventilator
The center ventilators are located in the middle
of the dashboard.
To change the direction of the airflow, turn the
control knob on the middle of the ventilator as
desired.
B710C01Y-AATSide Ventilator
The side vent knobs control the amount of
outside air entering the vehicle through the side
vents. These vents can also be closed,so no air
enters through the side vents. To change the
direction of the air flow, turn the control knobs
as desired.
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B670E01A-AATTemperature ControlB670A01Y-GATRotary and Push Button Type
1. Air Conditioning switch
2. Air intake control
3. Rear window defroster
4. Fan speed control
5. Air flow control
6. Temperature control
B670B02Y-AATFan Speed Control
(Blower Control)
This is used to turn the blower fan on and off and
to select the fan speed.
The blower fan speed, and therefore the volume
of air delivered from the system, may be con-
trolled manually by setting the blower control
between the "1" and "4" position.This is used to turn the heating system on and
off and to select the degree of heating desired.
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FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1- 67
B670C01Y-AATAir Intake Control
This is used to select fresh outside air or
recirculation inside air.
Fresh
Recirculation
With the " " mode selected, air enters the
vehicle from outside and is heated or cooled
according to the other functions selected.
With the " " mode selected, air from within
the passenger compartment is drawn through
the heating system and heated or cooled ac-
cording to the other functions selected.
NOTE:o It should be noted that prolonged opera-
tion of the heating system in " " mode
will give rise to fogging of the wind-
shield and side windows and the air
within the passenger compartment will
become stale. In addition prolonged use
of the air conditioning with the " " mode
selected may result in the air within the
passenger compartment becoming ex-
cessively dry.
o When the ignition switch is turned "ON"
the air intake control will change to " "
mode (regardless of switch position).
This is normal operation.
B670D04A-AATAir Flow Control
This is used to direct the flow of air. Air can be
directed to the floor, dashboard outlets, or
windshield. Five symbols are used to represent
Face, Bi-Level, Floor, Floor-Defrost and De-
frost air position.
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Floor-Defrost LevelAir is discharged through the windshield defrost
vents and the floor vents.
If the "Floor-Defrost" mode is selected, the air
intake control will change to "Fresh" mode.
Face-LevelSelecting the "Face" mode will cause air to be
discharged through the face level vents.
Bi-Level
Air is discharged through the face vents and the
floor vents. This makes it possible to have
cooler air from the dashboard vents and warmer
air from the floor outlets at the same time.
Floor-LevelAir is discharged through the floor vents.
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