Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid 2016 Owner's Manual

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ItemsExplanation
Seat Easy Access
The seat easy access function is deactivated.

- When you turn off the engine, the driver’s seat will automatically move rearward short (Normal)
or long (Extended) for you to enter or exit the vehicle more comfortably.
- If you change the Engine Start/Stop button from OFF position to the ACC, ON, or START posi-
tion, the driver’s seat will return to the original position.
For more information, refer to “Driver Position Memory System” in this chapter.
ItemsExplanation
Service Interval The service interval function is deactivated.

Service interval Seat / Steering

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Other features
ItemsExplanation
Fuel Economy Auto Reset
The average fuel economy will not reset automatically whenever refueling.
The average fuel economy will reset automatically when driving.
The average fuel economy will reset automatically when refueling.
For more information, refer to “Trip Computer” in this chapter.
Fuel Economy UnitChoose the fuel economy unit. (US gallon, UK gallon)
Temperature UnitChoose the temperature unit. (°C,°F)
Tire Pressure UnitChoose the tire pressure unit. (psi, kPa, bar)
Gear Position Pop-upTo activate or deactivate the shift gear pop-up function.
For more information, refer to “Warning and indicator lights” in this chapter.
LanguageChoose the language.

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Trip computer
The trip computer is a microcomput-
er-controlled driver information sys-
tem that displays information related
to driving.
Information
Some driving information, stored in
the trip computer (i.e. average vehicle
speed) is reset when the battery is dis-
connected
One time driving information
mode
Hybrid
At the end of each driving cycle, the
Driving Info message is displayed.
This display shows the trip distance
(1), the average fuel economy (2), and
the remaining vehicle range (3).
This information is displayed for a few
seconds when you turn off the vehicle,
and then goes off automatically. The
information is calculated for each driving
cycle.
If the estimated remaining vehicle range
is below 1 mile (1.6 km), the range will
display as "- - -" and a "Low Fuel“ warn-
ing message will be displayed.
Plug-in hybrid
At the end of each driving cycle, the
Driving Info message is displayed.
This display shows the trip distance
(1), the average speed (2), the
remaining vehicle range (3), and the
charging status (4).
This information is displayed for a
few seconds when you turn off the
vehicle, and then goes off automati-
cally. The information is calculated
for each driving cycle.
If the estimated remaining vehicle
range is below 1 mile (1.6 km), the
range will display as "- - -" and a
"Low Fuel" warning message will be
displayed.
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Information
If “Sunroof Open” warning message is
displayed in the cluster, the Driving
Information message may not be dis-
played.
Trip modes
To change the trip mode, toggle
"▲, ▼" switch on the steering wheel.
Trip A/B
Tripmeter (1)
The tripmeter is the total driving
distance since the last tripmeter
reset.
To reset the tripmeter, press the
[OK] button on the steering wheel
for more than 1 second when the
tripmeter is displayed.
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[A/B]
TRIP A/B

Total Range (plug-in hybrid)


FUEL ECONOMY
Digital Speedometer
Driving style
Energy flow
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Average Vehicle Speed (2)
The average vehicle speed is cal-
culated by the total driving dis-
tance and driving time since the
last average vehicle speed reset.
To reset the average vehicle speed,
press the [OK] button on the steer-
ing wheel for more than 1 second
when the average vehicle speed is
displayed.
Information
• The average vehicle speed is not dis-
played, when the vehicle drives
shorter than 0.19 miles (300 meters)
or less than 10 seconds after turning
ON the Engine Start/Stop button.
• The average vehicle speed will con-
tinue to be calculated and will start
to decrease if the vehicle is stopped
while the engine is still running (for
example, when the vehicle is in traf-
fic or stopped at a stop light.)
Timer (3)
The timer is the total driving time
since the last timer reset.
To reset the timer, press the [OK]
button on the steering wheel for
more than 1 second when the timer
is displayed.
Information
The timer will continue to be counted
while the engine is still running (for
example, when the vehicle is in traffic
or stopped at a stop light.)
Fuel economy
Range/Total Range (1)

The range is the estimated distance
the vehicle can be driven with the
remaining fuel in the fuel tank.
If the estimated distance is below
1 mi. (1 km), the trip computer will
display “---” as the range.
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The range is the estimated distance
the vehicle can be driven with the
remaining fuel in the fuel tank and
high-voltage (hybrid) battery.
If the estimated distance is below
1 mi. (1 km), the trip computer will
display “---” as the range.
Information
• When the vehicle is not on level
ground, or when the battery power
is interrupted, the range may not be
correctly calculated.
• The range may differ from the actu-
al distance, as it is estimated with
the calculable driving distance.
• The trip computer may not recog-
nize additional fuel adding, when
less than 1.6 gallons (6 liters) of fuel
is added.
• The fuel economy and range may
significantly vary in accordance
with driving conditions, driving
habits, and vehicle conditions.
Average Fuel Economy (2)
The average fuel economy is calcu-
lated by the total driving distance
and fuel consumption since the last
average fuel economy reset.
The average fuel economy can be
reset both manually and automati-
cally.
Manual reset
To manually reset the average fuel
economy, press the OK button on the
steering wheel for more than 1 sec-
ond, when the average fuel economy
is displayed.
For more information about the
OK button, refer to "LCD Display
Control" in this chapter.
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Automatic reset
To automatically reset the average fuel
economy after refueling, select the
“After Refueling” feature in the User
Settings Mode on the LCD display
(Refer to "LCD Display“ in this
chapter).
If the “After Refueling” feature is
selected, the average fuel economy
will be cleared to zero (---), when driv-
ing speed exceeds 1 mph (1km/h),
after refueling more than 1.6 gallons
(6 liters).
Information
The vehicle must be driven for a min-
imum of 0.19 mile (0.3 km) since the
last ignition key cycle before the aver-
age fuel economy is recalculated.
Instant Fuel Economy (3)
This mode displays the instanta-
neous fuel economy while driving
when the vehicle speed is greater
than 6.2 mph (10 km/h).
Digital Speedometer
This message shows the speed of
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Driving style

you select “ECO” mode by press-
ing the DRIVE MODE button.
When the SPORT or NORMAL
mode is selected for your driving,
each driving category will be dis-
played with “--”.

[OK] button on the steering wheel
for more than 1 second when the
driving style is displayed.
Hybrid system energy flow
The hybrid system informs the driv-
ers its energy flow in various operat-
ing modes. While driving, the current
energy flow is specified in 11 modes.
Vehicle Stop
The vehicle is stopped.
(No energy flow)
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EV Propulsion
Only the motor power is used to drive
the vehicle.
(Battery ➞Wheel)
Power Assist
Both the motor and the engine power
are used to drive the vehicle.
(Battery & Energy ➞Wheel)
Engine Only Propulsion
Only the engine power is used to
drive the vehicle.
(Engine ➞Wheel)
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Engine Generation
When the vehicle is stopped, the
high-voltage battery is charged up by
the engine.
(Engine ➞Battery)
Regeneration
The high-voltage battery is charged
up by the regenerative brake system.
(Wheel ➞Battery)
Engine Brake
The engine braking is used to decel-
erate the vehicle.
(Wheel ➞Engine)
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