warning lights HYUNDAI SONATA LIMITED 2020 Owners Manual

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Seat Belt Warning Light
Seat belt warning light
(for driver’s seat)
ODN8039070L
As a reminder to the driver, the seat
belt warning light will illuminate for
approximately 6 seconds each time
you place the ignition switch to the ON
position regardless of belt fastening.
However, if the seat belt is Unfastened,
a warning chime will sound for
approximately 6 seconds.
If you continue not to fasten the seat belt
and you drive under 12 mph (20 km/h),
the warning light will stay illuminated.
If you continue not to fasten the seat
belt and you drive over 12 mph (20 km/h)
the seat belt warning chime will sound
for approximately 100 seconds and the
corresponding warning light will blink.
If you unfasten the seat belt while driving
under 12 mph (20 km/h), the seat belt
warning light will illuminate until the seat
belt is fastened.
If you unfasten the seat belt while
driving over 12 mph (20 km/h), the
seat belt warning chime will sound for
approximately 100 seconds and the
corresponding warning light will blink.
Seat belt warning light
(for front passenger’s seat)
As a reminder to the front passenger,
the front passenger’s seat belt warning
lights will illuminate for approximately 6
seconds each time you place the ignition
switch to the ON position regardless of
belt fastening.
If you continue not to fasten the seat belt
and you drive under 12 mph (20 km/h),
the warning light will stay illuminated.
If you continue not to fasten the seat
belt and you drive over 12 mph (20 km/h)
the seat belt warning chime will sound
for approximately 100 seconds and the
corresponding warning light will blink.
If you unfasten the seat belt while driving
under 12 mph (20 km/h) the seat belt
warning light will illuminate until the seat
belt is fastened.
If you unfasten the seat belt while
driving over 12 mph (20 km/h), the
seat belt warning chime will sound for
approximately 100 seconds and the
corresponding warning light will blink.
WARNING
The front passenger’s seat belt warning
light may not properly operate if the
front passenger does not sit properly in
the seat.
If you place an object on the passenger
seat or back seat or under the seats,
the warning chime may sound. Please
remove the object if the chime sounds.
Seats & Safety System

Instrument Cluster
4
Instrument Cluster ........................................................................\
.................4 -2Instrument Cluster Control ........................................................................\
..............4 -3
Gauges and Meters ........................................................................\
.......................... 4-3
Transmission Shift Indicator
........................................................................\
............ 4-6
Warning and Indicator Lights
........................................................................\
.......... 4 -7
LCD Display Messages
........................................................................\
.................... 4-15
LCD Display (TYPE A, B) ........................................................................\
.......4- 19LCD Display Control ........................................................................\
........................4- 19
LCD Display Modes ........................................................................\
........................ 4-20
Trip Computer........................................................................\
.................................. 4-31
LCD Display (TYPE C) ........................................................................\
........... 4- 34LCD Display Control ........................................................................\
.......................4- 34
View Modes ........................................................................\
.................................... 4-35
Utility View Mode
........................................................................\
........................... 4-36
Option Menu
........................................................................\
................................... 4-38
User Settings Mode
........................................................................\
........................ 4-39
4. Instrument Cluster

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OIK047141
ODN8A049029
Shift Indicator Pop-up
The pop-up that indicates the current
gear position is displayed in the cluster
for about 2 seconds when shifting into
other positions (P/R/N/D).
The shift indicator pop-up function can
be activated or deactivated from the
User Settings mode in the cluster LCD
display.
Warning and Indicator Lights
Information
Make sure that all warning lights are OFF
after starting the engine. If any light is still
ON, this indicates a situation that needs
attention.
Air Bag Warning Light
This warning light illuminates:
• When you place the ignition switch to
the ON position.
- The air bag w

arning light illuminates
for about 6 seconds and then turns
off when all checks have been
performed
• The air bag warning light will remain
illuminated if there is a malfunction
with the Safety Restraint System (SRS)
air bag operation.
In this case, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
Seat Belt Warning Light
This warning light informs the driver that
the seat belt is not fastened.
For more information, refer to “Seat
Belts” in chapter 3.
„„Type A
„
„Type B

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Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
Warning Light
This warning light illuminates:
• When you place the ignition switch to
the ON position.
- The ABS w

arning light illuminates
for about 3 seconds and then turns
off.
• Whenever there is a malfunction with
the ABS.
Note that the hydraulic braking
system will still be operational even if
there is a malfunction with the ABS.
Electronic Brake Force
Distribution (EBD) System
Warning Light
These two warning lights illuminate at the
same time while driving:
When the ABS and regular brake system
may not work normally.
In this case, have the vehicle inspected
by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
WARNING
Electronic Brake Force Distribution
(EBD) System Warning Light
When both ABS and Parking Brake &
Brake Fluid Warning Lights are on, the
brake system will not work normally
and you may experience an unexpected
and dangerous situation during sudden
braking.
In this case, avoid high speed driving
and abrupt braking.
Have the vehicle inspected by an
authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as
possible.
Information - Electronic Brake
Force Distribution (EBD)
System Warning Light
When the ABS Warning Light is on
or both ABS and Parking Brake &
Brake Fluid Warning Lights are on, the
speedometer, odometer, or tripmeter may
not work. Also, the EPS Warning Light
may illuminate and the steering effort may
increase or decrease.
In this case, have the vehicle inspected by
an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon
as possible.
Electronic Parking Brake
(EPB) Warning Light
EPB
This warning light illuminates:
• When you place the Engine Start/Stop
button to the ON position.
- The EPB w

arning light illuminates
for approximately 3 seconds and
then turns off.
• Whenever there is a malfunction with
the EPB.
If this occurs, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
Information
The Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)
Warning Light may illuminate when
the Electronic Stability control (ESC)
Indicator Light comes on to indicates that
the ESC is not working properly (This
does not indicate malfunction of the EPB).

Instrument Cluster
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Turn Signal Indicator Light
This indicator light blinks:
When you operate the turn signal
indicator stalk.
If any of the following occur, there may be
a malfunction with the turn signal system.
- The turn signal indicator light
illuminates but does not blink
- The turn signal indica

tor light blinks
rapidly
- The turn signal indica

tor light does not
illuminate at all
If any of these conditions occur, have
your vehicle inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
Headlamp Warning Light
(if equipped)
This warning light illuminates:
If one of the exterior bulbs (headlamp,
stop lamp, high mounted stop lamp) is
not operating properly. One of the bulbs
may need to be replaced. If the vehicle
is equipped with LED headlamps, have
the vehicle inspected by an authorized
HYUNDAI dealer.
Information
When replacing the bulb, use the same
wattage bulb.
For more information, refer to "Light
bulbs" in chapter 8.
High Beam Indicator Light
This indicator light illuminates:
• When the headlights are on and in the
high beam position.
• When the turn signal lever is pulled
into the Flash-to-Pass position.
Light ON Indicator Light
This indicator light illuminates:
When the tail lights or headlamps are on.
High Beam Assist indicator
light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates:
• When the High Beam is on with the
light switch in the AUTO light position.
• If your vehicle detects oncoming or
preceding vehicles, High Beam Assist
system will switch the high beam to
low beam automatically.
For more information, refer to "High
Beam Assist (HBA)" in chapter 5.

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Door, Hood, Trunk Open Indicator
ODN8049012
This warning is displayed if any door or
the hood or the liftgate is left open. The
warning will indicate which door is open
in the display.
CAUTION
Before driving the vehicle, you should
confirm that the door/hood/liftgate
is fully closed. Also, check there is no
door/hood/liftgate open warning light
or message displayed on the instrument
cluster.
Sunroof Open (if equipped)
ODN8049013
This warning is displayed if you turn off
the engine when the sunroof is open.
Close the sunroof securely before leaving
your vehicle.
Low Pressure
ODN8049019L
This warning message is displayed if the
tire pressure is low. The corresponding
tire on the vehicle will be illuminated.
For more information, refer to "Tire
Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)" in
chapter 7.
Lights Mode
OIK047145L
This indicator displays which exterior
light is selected using the lighting
control.

Instrument Cluster4-22
Master warning mode
OIK047173L
This warning light informs the driver the
following situations. - Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist system malfunction (if equipped)
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist radar blocked (if equipped)
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning system malfunction (if equipped)
- Blind-Spot Collision Warning radar blocked (if equipped)
- High Beam Assist malfunction (if equipped)
- Lamp malfunction (if equipped)
- Smart Cruise Control malfunction (if equipped)
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) malfunction (if equipped)
The Master Warning Light illuminates
if one or more of the above warning
situations occur. At this time, a Master
Warning icon (
) will appear beside
the User Settings icon (), on the LCD
display.
If the warning situation is solved, the
master warning light will be turned
off and the Master Warning icon will
disappear.
User settings mode
OIK047148L
In this mode, you can change the
settings of the instrument cluster, doors,
lamps, etc.
1. Head-Up Display
2. Driver Assistance
3. Door
4. Lights
5. Sound
6. Convenience
7. Service interval
8. Other
9. Language
10. Reset
The information provided may differ
depending on which functions are
applicable to your vehicle.

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Warning message mode
ODN8A059295
When the warning message light appears
in the option menu, press the OK button
and check the detailed information.
User Settings Mode
In this mode, you can change the
settings of the instrument cluster, doors,
lamps, etc.
1. Head-up display
2. Driver assistance
3. Door
4. Lights
5. Sound
6. Convenience
7. Service interval
8. Other
9. Language
10. Reset
The information provided may differ
depending on which functions are
applicable to your vehicle.
OOSEV048172L
Shift to P to edit settings
This warning message appears if you try
to adjust the User Settings while driving.
For your safety, change the User Settings
after parking the vehicle, applying the
parking brake and shifting to P (Park).
Quick guide help
This mode provides quick guides for the
systems in the User Settings mode.
Select an item, press and hold the OK
button.
For more information, about each
system, refer to this Owner's Manual.

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Head Up Display (HUD) ........................................................................\
......5- 72
Lighting ........................................................................\
................................. 5 -74
Exterior Lights ........................................................................\
.................................5 -74
Interior Lights ........................................................................\
................................. 5-80
Welcome System
........................................................................\
........................... 5-83
Wipers and Washers ........................................................................\
............5-84Windshield Wipers ........................................................................\
......................... 5-84
Windshield W ashers ........................................................................\
....................... 5-85
Rear View Monitor (RVM) ........................................................................\
...5-86Rear View Monitor with Parking Guidance ...........................................................5-86
R ear View Monitor - Top View ........................................................................\
....... 5-86
Surround View Monitor (SVM) ...................................................................5-88
R everse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist ..............................................5-89
System Setting and Operation ........................................................................\
...... 5-89
W arning and System Control ........................................................................\
......... 5-90
Detecting Sensor
........................................................................\
............................ 5-92
System Malfunction
........................................................................\
....................... 5-93
Limitations of the System
........................................................................\
.............. 5-93
Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) ................................................5-95Operation of Reverse Parking Distance Warning System ....................................5-95
T o Turn Off Reverse Parking Distance Warning System .....................................5-97
Non-Operational Conditions of Reverse Parking Distance Warning System
.....5-97
Reverse Parking Distance Warning System Precautions
.....................................5-98
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) ................................5-99Operation of Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning System ..................5- 100
Non-Operational Conditions of Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning
System


........................................................................\
............................................ 5-102
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning System Precautions
....................5-103
Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) ....................................................... 5- 104Operating Condition ........................................................................\
.....................5- 105
How Remote Smart Parking Assist System Works .............................................5-108
Additional Instructions
........................................................................\
................... 5-113
Display Operation Status
........................................................................\
.............. 5-114
How the Remote Moving Forward/Backward System Works
.............................5-115
Manual Climate Control System ............................................................... 5- 118Heating and Air Conditioning ........................................................................\
.......5- 119
System Operation ........................................................................\
.......................... 5-124
System Maintenance
........................................................................\
.................... 5-125

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Automatic Climate Control System ...........................................................5- 127Automatic Heating and Air Conditioning ............................................................5- 128
Manual Temperature Control Mode ..................................................................... 5-129
System Operation
........................................................................\
.......................... 5-135
System Maintenance
........................................................................\
.................... 5-136
Windshield Defrosting and Defogging ......................................................5- 138Manual Climate Control System........................................................................\
...5-138
Automatic Climate Control System......................................................................5-139
Defogging Logic
........................................................................\
.......................... 5-140
Auto Defogging System (Only for Automatic Climate Control System)
............5-141
Defroster
........................................................................\
........................................ 5-142
Climate Control Additional Features .........................................................5- 143Sunroof Inside Air Recirculation ........................................................................\
..5- 143
Automatic Ventilation ........................................................................\
................... 5-143
Storage Compartment ........................................................................\
........5- 144Center Console Storage ........................................................................\
................5- 144
Glove Box ........................................................................\
....................................... 5-144
Interior Features ........................................................................\
..................5- 145Cup Holder ........................................................................\
.....................................5- 145
Sunvisor ........................................................................\
......................................... 5-146
Power Outlet
........................................................................\
.................................. 5-146
USB Charger
........................................................................\
................................. 5-147
Wireless Cellular Phone Charging System
..........................................................5-148
Clock
........................................................................\
.............................................. 5-150
Clothes Hanger
........................................................................\
.............................. 5-150
Floor Mat Anchor(S)
........................................................................\
....................... 5-151
Infotainment System ........................................................................\
..........5- 152USB And Ipod® Port ........................................................................\
.......................5- 152
Antenna ........................................................................\
.......................................... 5-152
Steering Wheel Audio Control
........................................................................\
...... 5-153
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Hands-Free
.....................................................5-154
Audio (Display Audio) / Video / Navigation System (AVN)
................................5-154
Head Up Display (HUD) ........................................................................\
...... 5-72
Lighting ........................................................................\
................................. 5 -74
Exterior Lights ........................................................................\
................................. 5 -74
Interior Lights ........................................................................\
................................. 5-80
Welcome System ........................................................................\
........................... 5-83
Wipers and Washers ........................................................................\
............5-84Windshield Wipers ........................................................................\
......................... 5-84
Windshield Washers ........................................................................\
....................... 5-85
Rear View Monitor (RVM) ........................................................................\
... 5-86Rear View Monitor with Parking Guidance ........................................................... 5-86
Rear View Monitor - Top View ........................................................................\
....... 5-86
Surround View Monitor (SVM) ................................................................... 5-88
Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist .............................................. 5-89
System Setting and Operation ........................................................................\
...... 5-89
Warning and System Control ........................................................................\
......... 5-90
Detecting Sensor ........................................................................\
............................ 5-92
System Malfunction ........................................................................\
....................... 5-93
Limitations of the System ........................................................................\
.............. 5-93
Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) ................................................5-95Operation of Reverse Parking Distance Warning System .................................... 5-95
To Turn Off Reverse Parking Distance Warning System ..................................... 5-97
Non-Operational Conditions of Reverse Parking Distance Warning System ..... 5-97
Reverse Parking Distance Warning System Precautions ..................................... 5-98
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning (PDW) ................................5-99Operation of Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning System .................. 5-100
Non-Operational Conditions of Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning
System ........................................................................\
............................................ 5-102
Forward/Reverse Parking Distance Warning System Precautions .................... 5-103
Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) .......................................................5-104Operating Condition ........................................................................\
..................... 5-105
How Remote Smart Parking Assist System Works ............................................. 5-108
Additional Instructions ........................................................................\
................... 5-113
Display Operation Status ........................................................................\
.............. 5-114
How the Remote Moving Forward/Backward System Works ............................. 5-115
Manual Climate Control System ............................................................... 5-118Heating and Air Conditioning ........................................................................\
....... 5-119
System Operation ........................................................................\
.......................... 5-124
System Maintenance ........................................................................\
.................... 5-125
5. Convenient Features