HYUNDAI SONATA LIMITED 2016 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: HYUNDAI, Model Year: 2016, Model line: SONATA LIMITED, Model: HYUNDAI SONATA LIMITED 2016Pages: 708, PDF Size: 25.96 MB
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Warning messages
Shift to "P" position
This warning message illuminates,
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 to
the ON position).
Low Key Battery
This warning message illuminates,
when the Smart Key battery is dis-
charged while turning the Engine
Start/Stop button to the OFF position.
Press POWER button whileturning wheel
This warning message illuminates,
when the steering wheel is fully
turned to the left or right while press-
ing the Engine Start/Stop button.
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OLFH045415N/OLFH044545L
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Steering wheel unlocked
This warning message illuminates
when the steering wheel does not
lock while the Engine Start/Stop but-
ton changes to the OFF position.
Check steering wheel lock system
This warning message illuminates
when the steering wheel does not
lock normally while the Engine
Start/Stop button changes to the
OFF position.
Press brake pedal to start engine
This warning message illuminates,
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
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Key not in vehicle
This warning message illuminates,
when the Smart Key is out of the
vehicle while pressing the Engine
Start/Stop button.
You should always carry the Smart
Key in your possession.
Key not detected
This warning message illuminates,
when the Smart Key is not detected
while pressing the Engine Start/Stop
button.
Press start button again
This warning message illuminates,
when you cannot operate the Engine
Start/Stop button due to a malfunction
with the Engine Start/Stop button.
You can start the vehicle by repressing
the Engine Start/Stop button again.
When the warning message illumi-
nates each time you press the Engine
Start/Stop button, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
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Press “START” button with key
This warning message illuminates,
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 illuminates if
the brake switch fuse is disconnected.
You need to replace the fuse with a
new one. 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 illuminates,
when you try to start the vehicle with
the shift lever not in P (Park).
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Door, Hood, Trunk Open
This warning illuminates, when any
door, hood, or trunk is open.
Sunroof Open (if equipped)
This warning illuminates, when the
sunroof is opened, after turning OFF
the vehicle.
Turn on "FUSE SWITCH"
This warning message illuminates if
the fuse switch in the instrument
panel fuse, under the steering wheel
is OFF.
You should turn ON the fuse switch.
For more information, refer to
“Fuses” in chapter 7.
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Align steering wheel (if equipped)
This warning message illuminates,
when the steering wheel is turned by
90 degrees or wider, either to left or
to right, while running the engine.
You should align the steering wheel
and narrow the steering wheel angle
to be less than 30 degrees.
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 illuminates in
the service reminder mode, when
the washer fluid in the reservoir is
nearly empty.
You should refill the washer fluid.
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OLF044154L
OLF044156L
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Low Fuel
This warning message illuminates,
when the fuel tank is nearly empty.
You should refill the fuel tank.
Engine has overheated
This warning message illuminates
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 illuminates
when there is a malfunction (burned-
out bulb except LED lamp or circuit
malfunction) with the headlamp. In
this case, have your vehicle inspected
by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Information
Make sure to replace the burned out
bulb with a new one of the same
wattage rating.
If not, this warning message will not
be displayed.
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Check Active Air Flap System
This warning message illuminates in
the following situations:
- There is a malfunction with theactuator 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.
Check Hybrid system
This warning message illuminates
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 off engine.
This warning message illuminates
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.
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Check Hybrid system. Do notstart engine.
This warning message illuminates
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 illuminates
when a failure occurs in the power
supply 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.
Stop vehicle to charge battery
This warning message illuminates
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-
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Refuel to prevent Hybrid batterydamage
This warning message illuminates
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 illuminates
when the inverter coolant is nearly
empty.
You should refill the inverter coolant.
Stop vehicle and check brakes
This warning message illuminates
when a failure occurs in the brake
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 inspected.OLFH044241L/OLFH044242L
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