HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID 2019 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: HYUNDAI, Model Year: 2019, Model line: SONATA HYBRID, Model: HYUNDAI SONATA HYBRID 2019Pages: 546, PDF Size: 78.75 MB
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Warning messages
Shift to P
This warning message is displayed
when you attempt to turn OFF the
vehicle without setting the shift lever
in P (Park).
At this time, the Engine Start/Stop
button turns to the ACC position
(When you re-press the Engine
Start/Stop button again, it will turn tothe ON position).
Low key battery
This warning message is displayed
when the Smart Key battery is dis-
charged while turning the Engine
Start/Stop button to the OFF position.
Press brake pedal to start
engine
This warning message is displayed
when the Engine Start/Stop button
changes to the ACC position twice
by repeatedly pressing the button
without depressing the brake pedal.
You can start the vehicle by depress-
ing the brake pedal.
Key not in vehicle
This warning message is displayed
when the Smart Key is not in the
vehicle while pressing the Engine
Start/Stop button.
When attempting to start the vehicle,
always have the smart key with you.
Key not detected
This warning message is displayed
when the Smart Key is not detected
while pressing the Engine Start/Stop
button.
Press START button again
This message is displayed if you
were unable to start the vehicle when
the Engine Start/Stop button waspressed.
If this occurs, attempt to start the
engine by pressing the Engine Start/
Stop button again.
If the warning message appears
each time you press the Engine
Start/Stop button, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.3
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Press START button with key
This warning message is displayed
when you press the Engine Start/Stop
button while the warning message,
"Key not detected," is displayed.
At this time, the immobilizer indicator
light blinks.
Check BRAKE SWITCH fuse
This warning message is displayed if
the brake switch fuse is disconnected.
If this message is displayed, replace
the fuse with a new one before start-
ing the vehicle. If not possible, you
can start the engine by pressing the
Engine Start/Stop button for 10 sec-
onds in the ACC position.
Shift to P to start engine
This warning message is displayed
when you try to start the vehicle with
the shift lever not in P (Park).
Door, Hood, Trunk Open
This warning message is displayed
indicating which door, or the hood, or
the trunk is open.
Sunroof Open (if equipped)
This warning is displayed when the
sunroof is opened, after turning OFF
the vehicle.
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Before driving the vehicle, you should confirm that the door
/hood/trunk is fully closed.
Also, check there is no door/ hood/trunk open warning light
or message displayed on the
instrument cluster.
CAUTION
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Low Tire Pressure
This warning message is displayed if
the tire pressure is low. The corre-
sponding tire on the vehicle will beilluminated.
For more information, refer to "Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)" in chapter 6.
Turn on FUSE SWITCH
This warning message is displayed if
the fuse switch in the instrument
panel fuse, under the steering wheel
is OFF.
If this message is displayed, turn the
fuse switch on.
For more information, refer to
"Fuses" in chapter 7.
Align steering wheel (if equipped)
This warning message is displayed
when the steering wheel is turned by
90 degrees or wider, either to the left
or to the right, while running the
engine.
In order to align the steering wheel,
turn the wheel in the direction shown
while the engine is running to
straighten the steering wheel.
Steering wheel aligning is com-pleted (if equipped)
If the steering wheel aligning is com-
pleted after "Align steering wheel"
warning message is displayed, this
message is displayed for 2 seconds.
Low Washer Fluid
This warning message is displayed
in the service reminder mode, when
the washer fluid in the reservoir is
nearly empty.
If this warning message is displayed,
have the washer fluid reservoirrefilled.
Low Fuel
This warning message is displayed ifthe fuel tank is almost out of fuel.
When this message is displayed, the
vehicle range is approximately 48 km(30 miles).
When this message is displayed, the
low fuel level warning light in the
instrument cluster will come on.
It is recommended to look for the nearest fueling station and refuel as
soon as possible.
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Engine overheated
This warning message is displayed
when the engine coolant tempera-
ture is above 120°C (248°F). This
means that the engine is overheated
and may be damaged.
If your vehicle is overheated, refer
to "Overheating" in chapter 6.
Check headlight (if equipped)
This warning message is displayed,
if the headlamps are not operating
properly. The headlamp bulb may
need to be replaced. If the vehicle is
equipped with LED headlamps, have
the vehicle inspected by an author-
ized HYUNDAI dealer.Information
Make sure to replace the burned out
bulb with a new one of the same
wattage rating.
Check headlamp LED (if equipped)
This warning message is displayed if
there is a problem with the LED
headlamp. Have the vehicle inspect-
ed by an authorized HYUNDAI deal-
er.
Check headlamp cooling fan(if equipped)
This warning message is displayed if
there is a problem with headlamp
fan. Have the vehicle inspected by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Check smart high beam system
(if equipped)
This warning message is displayed if
there is a problem with the Smart
High Beam System. Have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
For more information, refer to
"Smart High Beam System" in
chapter 3.
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Check Auton. EmergencyBraking system (if equipped)
This warning message is displayed if there is a malfunction with the
Autonomous Emergency Braking
(AEB) system. Have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
For more details, refer to
"Autonomous Emergency Braking
(AEB) system" in chapter 5.
Check Driver Attention AlertSystem (if equipped)
This warning message is displayed if
there is a problem with the Driver
Attention Alert System. Have the
vehicle inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
For more information, refer to
"Driver Attention Alert (DAA)" in
chapter 5.
Check BSD System (if equipped)
This warning message is displayed if
there is a problem with the Blind Spot
Detection (BSD) system. Have the
vehicle inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
For more information, refer to "Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
System" in chapter 5.
Check Lane Keep AssistSystem (if equipped)
This warning message is displayed if
there is a problem with the Lane
Keeping Assist System (LKAS).
Have the vehicle inspected by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
For more information, refer to
"Lane Keeping Assist System
(LKAS)" in chapter 5.
Check Active Air Flap System
This warning message is displayed
in the following situations:
- There is a malfunction with the actuator flap
- There is a malfunction with the actuator air flap controller
- The air flap does not open
When all of the above conditions are
fixed, the warning will disappear.
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Check Hybrid system
This warning message is displayed
when there is a problem with the
hybrid control system.
Refrain from driving when the warn-
ing message is displayed.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
Check Hybrid system.Turn engine off.
This warning message is displayed
when there is a problem with the
hybrid system. The " " indicator
will blink and a warning chime will
sound until the problem is solved.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
Check Hybrid system. Do notstart engine.
This warning message is displayed
when the hybrid battery power
(SOC) level is low. A warning chime
will sound until the problem is solved.
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
Stop vehicle and check powersupply
This warning message is displayed
when a failure occurs in the powersupply system.
In this case, park the vehicle in a
safe location and tow your vehicle to
the nearest authorized HYUNDAI
dealer and have the vehicle inspect-ed.
Park with engine On to charge battery
This warning message is displayed
when the hybrid battery power
(SOC) level is low.
In this case, park the vehicle in a
safe location and wait until the hybrid
battery is charged.
You can increase the hybrid battery
charging rate by holding the acceler-
ator pedal to the floor with transmis-
sion in P. The engine will rev high but
it will be limited for charging purpose
when you hold the pedal to the floor.
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Refuel to prevent Hybrid batterydamage
This warning message is displayed
when the fuel tank is nearly empty.
You should refill the fuel tank to pre-
vent hybrid battery damage.
Refill inverter coolant
This warning message is displayed
when the inverter coolant is nearly
empty.
You should refill the inverter coolant.
Stop vehicle and check regen.
brakes
This warning message is displayed
when a failure occurs in the brakesystem.
In this case, park the vehicle in a safe
location and tow your vehicle to the
nearest authorized HYUNDAI dealer
and have the vehicle inspected.
Check regenerative brakes
This warning message is displayed
when the brake performance is low
or the regenerative brake does not
work properly due to a failure in the
brake system.
In this case, it may take longer for the
brake pedal to operate and the brak-
ing distance may become longer.
Check Virtual Engine SoundSystem
This message is displayed when
there is a problem with the VirtualEngine Sound System (VESS).
In this case, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
Coasting guide (if equipped)
A chime will sound and the coasting
guide indicator will blink four times to
inform the driver when to take the
foot off from the accelerator by antic-
ipating a decelerating event* based
on the analysis of driving routes and
road conditions of the navigation. It
encourages the driver to remove foot
from the pedal and allow coasting
down the road with EV motor only.
This helps prevent unnecessary fuelconsumption and increases fuel effi-
ciency.
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❈Example of a deceleration event is
going down an extended hill, slow-
ing down approaching a toll booth,and approaching reduced speed
zones.
User settings
Press the Engine Start/Stop button and put the shift lever in P (Park). In the
User Settings Mode, select Driving Assist, Coasting Guide, and then On to
turn on the system. Cancel the selection of coasting guide to turn off the sys-
tem. For the explanation of the system, press and hold OK button.
Operation conditions
To activate the system, take the following procedures. Enter your destination
information on the navigation and select the driving route. Select the ECO
mode in the Integrated Driving Control System. Then, satisfy the following.
- The driving speed should be between 60 km/h (37 mph) and 160 km/h (99mph).
❈ The operating speed may vary due to difference between instrument clus-
ter and navigation effected by tire inflation level.
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Information
Coasting guide is only a supplemental
system to assist with fuel-efficient
driving. Thus, the operating condi-
tions may be different in accordance
with traffic/road conditions (i.e. driv-
ing in a traffic jam, driving on a slope,
driving on a curve). Thus, take the
actual driving conditions into consid-
eration, such as distances from the
vehicles ahead/behind, while referring
to the coasting guide system as guid-
ance.
Unplugging vehicle to start (Plug-in hybrid)
The message is displayed when you
start the engine without unplugging
the charging cable. Unplug the
charging cable, and then start the
vehicle.
Remaining time to fully chargethe battery (Plug-in hybrid)
The message is displayed to notifythe remaining time to fully charge the
battery.
2WD Certification Mode (Plug-in hybrid)
The message is displayed when the
2WD vehicle enters the fuel econo-
my certification test mode.
Wait until fuel door opens (Plug-in hybrid)
The message is displayed when youattempt to open the fuel filler door
with the fuel tank pressurized. Wait
until the fuel tank is depressurized.
Information
It may take up to 20 seconds to open fuel filler door.
When the fuel filler door is frozen and does not open after 20 seconds
at freezing temperature, slightly tap
the fuel filler door and then attempt
to open it.
Fuel door open
(Plug-in hybrid)
The message is displayed when thefuel filler door opens after the fuel
tank is depressurized. If this mes-
sage is displayed, you can refuel thefuel tank.
Check fuel door(Plug-in hybrid)
The message is displayed when the
vehicle is driven with the fuel filler
door opened. Close the fuel filler
door and then start driving.
Park with engine
On to charge battery (Plug-in hybrid)
The message is displayed when thecharging connector is plugged with
the shift lever in R (Reverse), N
(Neutral) or D (Drive). Move the shift
lever to P (Park) and re-start the
charging process.
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EV/HEV/CHG modes (Plug-in hybrid)
A corresponding message is dis-
played when a mode is selected by
pressing the HEV button
Battery charged. Maintainingcurrent mode/Low battery.
Maintaining hybrid mode (Plug-in hybrid)
A corresponding message is dis-
played when the high-voltage
(hybrid) battery is fully charged or
nearly discharged.
Charging complete.Switching to Hybrid mode
(Plug-in hybrid)
The message is displayed when the
high-voltage (hybrid) battery is fullycharged, and when the mode is
changed to the HEV mode.
Low/High System Temp. Maintaining Hybrid mode
(Plug-in hybrid)
A corresponding message is dis-
played when the temperature of the
high-voltage (hybrid) battery is too
low or too high. This warning mes-
sage is to protect the battery and the
hybrid system.
Low/High System Temp. Switching to Hybrid mode
(Plug-in hybrid)
A corresponding message is dis-
played when the temperature of the
high-voltage (hybrid) battery is too
low or high. This warning message is
to protect the battery and the hybridsystem.
Switching to Hybrid mode tolubricate engine (Plug-in hybrid)
To prevent damage of the hybrid
lubrication system when the hybrid
system has not been started for a
long time.
- When the hybrid system is ON after 5 weeks of being turned off, the
hybrid system maintenance mode
will operate.
- When the hybrid system mainte- nance mode is operated, HEV
mode will be kept on after the
hybrid system is ON and the above
message will be displayed on the
cluster.
If you press the HEV switch to shift
EV mode during engine mainte-
nance mode, the above message will
appear due to priority of the hybrid
system maintenance mode.
Maintaining Hybrid mode to pro- tect engine (Plug-in hybrid)
The hybrid system will automatically
stop after sufficient heating. (If the
hybrid system is turned OFF without
sufficient heating, the hybrid system
maintenance mode will be operated
once more.