2005 Hyundai Sonata Owner's Manual
2005 Hyundai Sonata Manual
2005 Hyundai Sonata manual content summary:
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Warranty - Federal Vehicle California Emission Control System Warranty (if applicable) Emission Performance Warranty - Federal Vehicle Replacement Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty NOTE: Detailed warranty information is provided in your Hyundai Owner's Handbook. A020A01A-AAT RESPONSIBILITY - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 3
time so that our policy of continual product improvement may be carried out. This manual applies to all Hyundai models and includes descriptions and explanations of optional as well as standard equipment. As a result, you may find material in this manual that does not apply to your specific vehicle. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 4
durability of your Hyundai and may, in addition, violate conditions of the limited systems. For this reason, we recommend that you carefully follow the radio manufacturer's instructions or consult your Hyundai dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions if you choose to install - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 5
section of the Owner's Manual and which also appear in the Service Station Information on the back cover of the Owner's Manual. Copyright 2005 Hyundai Motor Company. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in any retrieval system or transmitted in any form - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 6
A090A01A-AAT SAFETY AND VEHICLE DAMAGE WARNING This manual includes information titled as WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE. These titles indicate the following: ! ! NOTE: WARNING: This indicates that a condition may result in harm, serious injury or death to you or other persons if the warning is not - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 7
TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY CORROSION PREVENTION & APPEARANCE CARE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SECTION VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS CONSUMER INFORMATION, REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS & - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 8
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS (I) B250A01NF-AAT B250A01NF-A - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 9
Control (ESC) Switch Power Adjustable Pedals Switch (If Installed) Panel Brightness Control Knob (Rheostat Switch) Hood Release Lever Steering Wheel Tilt Lever (If Installed) Front Seat Warmer (If Installed) 7. Power Outlet 8. Ashtray 9. Cigarette Lighter 10.Digital Clock 11."PASSENGER AIR BAG - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 10
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS (II) B250B01NF-AAT B250A02NF-A - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 11
Fog Light Switch Audio Remote Control Switch (If Installed) Horn and Driver's Airbag Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch Cruise Control Switch 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Audio System (If Installed) Passenger's Airbag Glove Box Heating/Air Conditioning Control Panel Shift Lever Parking Brake Lever - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 12
Light (MIL) ABS Service Reminder Indicator (If Installed) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Lights (If Installed) Cruise Indicator Light Front Fog Light Indicator Light Low Oil Pressure Warning Light Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light Charging System Warning Light - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 13
Guide to Hyundai Genuine Parts 1. What are Hyundai Genuine Parts? Hyundai Genuine Parts are the same parts used by Hyundai Motor Company to manufacture vehicles. They are designed and tested for the optimum safety, performance, and reliability to our customers. 2. Why should you use genuine parts - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 14
...1-2 Breaking in Your New Hyundai ...1-3 Keys ...1-3 Door Locks ...1-4 Theft-Alarm System ...1-8 Windows ...1-11 Seats ...1-14 Seat Belts ...1-21 Child Restraint System ...1-28 Advanced Supplemental Restraint (AIRBAG) System (SRS) ...1-36 Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lights ...1-50 Warning and - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 15
Content 2.7% weight) may reduce vehicle performance and produce vapor lock or hard starting. Your Hyundai's New Vehicle Limited Warranty may not cover damage to the fuel system and any performance problems that are caused by the use of fuels containing methanol or fuels containing MTBE (Methyl - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 16
air, Hyundai recommends that you use gasolines treated with detergent additives, which help prevent deposit formation in the engine. These gasolines will help the engine run cleaner and enhance performance of the Emission Control System and the door locks. Leaving switched to the "LOCK" position. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 17
lose your keys, your authorized Hyundai dealer can make new keys if you can supply the key number. Whenever either front door is opened, the ignition switch will be illuminated for your convenience, provided the ignition switch is not in the "ON" position. The light will go off approximately 10 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 18
if the key is left in the ignition switch when the front doors are closed. This is normal. To lock the doors from the inside, simply close the door and push the lock switch to the "LOCK" position. NOTE: o When the door is locked, the red mark on the switch is not visible. o The driver's and front - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 19
operation is desired. To open the door from the outside, pull the outside door handle. The central door locking switch is located on the driver's and front passenger's armrest. It is operated by depressing the door lock switch. If any door is open when the switch is depressed to the "LOCK" position - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 20
portion of the driver's or front passenger's central door locking switch has been depressed to lock the doors. B070F01NF-AAT KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 21
transmitter or the ignition key. 3) The engine hood is opened. The alarming horn will sound and the turn signal lights will blink continuously for 27 seconds (This will repeat 3 times). To turn off the system, unlock the door or trunk lid with the transmitter or the ignition key. B070B01NF-A Park - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 22
button to lock or unlock the doors, and the LED will not light. Replace the battery as soon as possible. Battery type : CR2032 Replacement instructions: Avoid trying to start the engine while the system is armed. B070D01NF-AAT Disarmed Stage The system will be disarmed by using the transmitter - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 23
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 10 Battery HNF2005 2. Remove the old battery from the case and note the polarity. Make sure the polarity of the new battery is the same(+side facing up), then insert it in the transmitter. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 24
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 11 WINDOWS B060D01NF-GAT 1. Driver's door power window switch 2. Front passenger's door power window switch 3. Rear passenger's door power window switch (left side) 4. Rear passenger's door power window switch (right side) 5. Window lock switch HNF2017-1 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 25
switch to the opposite direction of the movement. B060A01NF Window lock (Driver's side) Open Close NOTE: If the battery has been recharged or disconnected, the auto up/down window system "ON" position. The main switches are located on the driver's armrest and control the front and rear windows on - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 26
cleared. ! WARNING: ! Close Open WARNING: o Be careful that someone's head, hands and body are not trapped by a closing window. o Never try to operate the main switch on the driver's door and the individual door window switch in opposing directions at the same time. If this is done, the window - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 27
position and cannot be moved further. To recline the seatback, lean forward to take your weight off it, then pull up on the recliner control lever at the outside edge of the seat. Now lean back until the desired seatback angle is achieved. To lock the seatback into position, release the recliner - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 28
HYUNDAI The protection provided by the seat belts and airbags may be reduced significantly when the reclined. The seat belt cannot provide full protection to an occupant if the seat back is reclined. Lock reason, the use of a cushion that holds the body away from the seatback is not recommended. o Do - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 29
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 16 B081D01LZ-AAT B083D01NF-AAT B080E01Y-AAT Tilting Headrest Forward and Rearward Active Headrests (If Installed) Lumbar Support Control (Driver's Seat Only) (If Installed) 1 2 B081D01NF HNF2041-1 The headrest may be tilted forward to three different positions by - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 30
's Seat Only) POWER DRIVER'S SEAT (If Installed) The driver's seat can be adjusted by using the control knobs on the left side of the seat. Before driving, adjust the seat to the proper position so as to easily control the steering wheel, pedals and switches on the instrument panel. Adjusting Seat - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 31
HYUNDAI in motion. The protection provided by the seat belts and airbags may be reduced significantly when the seatbacks are reclined belt cannot provide full protection to an occupant if the seatback is reclined. Move the front portion of the control knob up or down to raise or lower the front part - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 32
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 19 B100A01NF-AAT B110A01NF-GAT SEAT WARMER (If Installed) ! FOLDING REAR SEATBACKS the front passenger's seat. During mild weather or under conditions where the operation of the seat warmer is not needed, keep the switches in the "OFF" position. o To unlock the - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 33
HYUNDAI this is not a proper seating position and no seat belts are available for use. This could result in serious SEAT WARNING B120A01NF-A If the rear seatback lock knob (located on the backside of the rear seatback) is in the braking or in an accident and may strike and injure vehicle passengers. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 34
airbag system. State laws require that some or all occupants of the vehicle use seat belts. The possibility of increased injury or severity of injury in an accident will be increased if this elementary safety precaution is not observed. In addition, follow the other instructions provided - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 35
belts can't do their job when you're reclined. The shoulder belt can't do its job because it won't be against your body back in the seat and wear your seat belt belts be inspected periodically for wear or damage of any kind. Parts of the system that are damaged should be replaced as soon as - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 36
AAT When to Replace Seat Belts Entire in-use seat belt assembly or assemblies should be replaced if the vehicle has been involved in an accident. This should be done even if no damage is visible. Additional questions concerning seat belt operation should be directed to your Hyundai Dealer. HNF2049 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 37
length only after the lap belt portion of the seat belt is adjusted manually so that it fits snugly around your hips. When the seat belt is fully extended from the retractor to allow the installation of a child restraint system, the seat belt operation changes to allow the belt to retract, but not - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 38
locking function is intended to facilitate child restraint installation. To convert from the automatic locking feature to the emergency locking operation mode, allow the unbuckled seat belt to fully retract. o The front passenger's seat belt warning light on the center fascia panel blinks until the - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 39
-AAT To Release the Seat Belt SEAT BELTS - Rear Seat Center 3-Point System With Combination Locking Retractor B220A02NF-A B210A01NF The seat belt is released by pressing the release button in the locking buckle. When it is released, the belt should automatically draw back into the retractor. If - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 40
HYUNDAI 1 27 ! WARNING: ! WARNING: B180A01NF-E There will be an audible "click" when the tab locks in the buckle. The seat belt automatically adjusts to the proper length only after the lap belt is adjusted manually seat center belt, you must to the rear seat center belt. o Lock the metal tab - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 41
sure it fits your car seat and seat belts, and fits your child. Follow all the instructions provided by the manufacturer when installing the child restraint system. ! WARNING: o A child restraint system must be placed in the rear seat. Never install a child or infant seat on the front passenger - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 42
is provided with three child restraint hook holders for installing the child seat or infant seat. o Always make sure that the shoulder belt portion of the lap/shoulder belt is positioned midway over the shoulder and never across the neck or behind the back. Moving the child closer toward the seat - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 43
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 30 B230C04A-AAT Installing a Child Restraint Seat with the "Tether Anchorage" System Three child restraint hook holders are located on the rear seat package tray. Rear seat package tray Child Restraint Hook Holders For vehicles with adjustable headrests, route the tether - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 44
HYUNDAI 1 31 B230D03E-AAT Securing the Child Restraint Seat with the "ISOFIX" system to use seat belts to attach the child seat locations shown. o Always follow the installation and use instructions provided by the manufacturer of the child restraint. B230D02NF-A The ISOFIX anchors are located - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 45
child restraint system is securely installed. If you need to tighten the belt, pull more webbing toward the retractor. When you unbuckle the seat belt and allow it to retract, the retractor will automatically revert back to its normal seated passenger Emergency Locking usage condition. B230G01NF-A - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 46
1 33 NOTE: o Before installing the child restraint system in any seating position, read the instructions supplied by the child restraint system manufacturer. o If the seat belt does not operate as described, have the system checked immediately by your authorized Hyundai dealer. B180B01NF-AAT Pre - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 47
areas thoroughly after an accident in which the pre-tensioner seat belts were activated. ! CAUTION: 3 2 4 B180B01NF 1. 2. 3. 4. SRS airbag warning light Retractor pre-tensioner assembly SRS control module Buckle pre-tensioner assembly ! WARNING: To obtain maximum benefit from a pretensioner - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 48
. o Do not attempt to inspect or replace the pre-tensioner seat belts yourself. This must be done by an authorized Hyundai dealer. o Do not strike the pre-tensioner seat belt assemblies. o Do not attempt to service or repair the pre-tensioner seat belt system in any manner. o Improper handling of - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 49
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 36 ADVANCED SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT (AIRBAG) SYSTEM (SRS) B240D01NF-AAT 1. 2. 3. 4. Driver's front airbag Passenger's front airbag Side impact airbag Curtain airbag HNF2052 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 50
protection than that offered by the seat belt system alone in case of a frontal impact of sufficient severity. If a seat track position sensor or an occupant classification system is not working AIR properly, the SRS airbag warning light BAG on the instrument panel will illuminate because - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 51
SRS is designed to work with, and be supplemental to the driver's and the passenger's three point seat belt systems and is not a substitute for them. Therefore, your seat belts must be worn at all times. The airbags deploy only in certain frontal impact conditions severe enough to cause significant - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 52
components: 1. Front Impact Sensor 2. "PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF" Indicator (Front passenger's seat only) 3. SRS "AIRBAG" warning light 4. Knee Bolster 5. Passenger's Airbag Module 6. Driver's Airbag Module 7. SRS Control Module (SRSCM) 8. Occupant Classification System (Front passenger's seat only - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 53
-tensioner seat belt deployment. The SRS "AIRBAG" warning light on the instrument panel will illuminate for about 6 seconds after the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position or after the engine is started, after which the "AIRBAG" warning light should go out. The airbag modules are located both - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 54
lukewarm water and a mild soap after an accident in which the airbags were deployed. NOTE: Your vehicle's Supplemental Restraint System Control Module is equipped a recording device which may record the use of the seat belt restraint system by the driver and front passenger in certain collisions. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 55
or deactivates front passenger airbags based on these conditions. Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant classification system Condition SRS "Passenger Front detected by air bag off" warning passenger the occupant airbag classification indicator light light system Off Off Activated - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 56
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 43 B990A08O B990A02O B990A07O o Put a heavy load in the front passenger seat. o Sit with hips shifted towards the front of the seat. - Lean on the - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 57
to the rear seat. After the vehicle starts, the "PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF" indicator will not change according to the passenger's posture. If the occupant classification system is not working properly, the SRS airbag warning light on the instrument panel will illuminate because the passenger's front - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 58
cushion with their seat belt on, legs comfortably extended and their feet on the floor). This condition can result in an adult potentially being misclassified and illumination of the "PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF" indicator. B990B02LZ Your Hyundai is equipped with a side impact airbag in each front seat - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 59
the system. o Do not install any accessories on the side or near the side impact airbag. o Do not use excessive force on the side of the seat. o Do not place any objects over the airbag or between the airbag and yourself. o Do not place any objects (an umbrella, bag, etc.) between the front door and - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 60
there are no parts you can safely service by yourself. If the SRS "AIRBAG" warning light does not illuminate, or continuously remains on, have your vehicle immediately inspected by your Hyundai dealer. Any work on the SRS system, such as removing, installing, repairing, or any work on the steering - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 61
use any accessories on seat belts. Devices claiming to improve occupant comfort or reposition the seat belt can reduce the protection provided by the seat belt and increase the chance of serious injury in a crash. o If the airbags inflate, they must be replaced by an authorized Hyundai dealer. o Do - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 62
position, centered on the seat cushion with your seat belt on, legs comfortably extended and your feet on the floor. Adding Equipment to or Modifying Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle. If you modify your vehicle by changing your vehicle's frame, bumper system, front end or side sheet metal or ride - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 63
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 50 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND INDICATOR LIGHTS B260A01NF-AAT B260B01NF-A - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 64
7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Tachometer Door Ajar Warning Light Seat Belt Warning Light (Driver's side) High Beam Indicator Light Turn Signal Indicator Lights Speedometer Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Lights (If Installed) Front Fog Light Indicator Light ABS Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) (If - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 65
at all, a malfunction in the turn signal system is indicated. Your dealer should be consulted for repairs. This fog indicator light comes on when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position and the front fog light switch is on. If the low oil pressure warning light stays on while the engine is - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 66
1 53 B260H02A-AAT Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light ! WARNING: If you suspect brake trouble, have your brakes checked by a Hyundai dealer as soon as possible. Driving your car with a problem in either the brake electrical system or brake hydraulic system is dangerous, and could - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 67
may be a problem with the ABS. If this occurs, have your vehicle checked by your Hyundai dealer as soon as possible. The normal braking system will still be operational, but without the assistance of the anti-lock brake system. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Lights (If Installed) The - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 68
pushed. The Cruise SET indicator light does not illuminate when the cruise control "CANCEL" switch is pushed or the system is disengaged. To disengage the cruise control system, refer to "To cancel the cruise speed" on page 1-94. The front and rear disc brake pads have wear indicators that should - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 69
check the coolant level (See "If the engine overheats" on the page 3-4.) and the water pump drive belt. If you suspect cooling system trouble, have your cooling system checked by a Hyundai dealer as soon as possible. B330A03A-AAT TACHOMETER Red Zone B330A01NF B290A01NF The tachometer registers - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 70
HYUNDAI 1 57 B300A01A-AAT B310B01NF-AAT SPEEDOMETER 2.4L ODOMETER/TRIP ODOMETER With Automatic Transaxle 2. Trip Odometer (Without Trip Computer) With Manual B400B01NF-A Pushing in the TRIP switch behind the left side of the steering wheel when the ignition switch is turned "ON" will display - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 71
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 58 With Automatic Transaxle To shift from TRIP A to TRIP B, press the TRIP switch. TRIP A: TRIP B: First distance you Transaxle)(If Installed) B310B03NF-A With Manual Transaxle B400B08NF-A B310B02NF-A The trip computer is a microcomputer-controlled driver information - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 72
HYUNDAI 1 59 TRIP SWITCH RESET SWITCH 1. Tripmeter (Miles) Tripmeter Odometer B400B01NF-A B310B02NF-A B400B03NF-A Pushing in the TRIP switch when the ignition switch EMPTY Push in the RESET switch more than 1 second zero if the battery is disconnected. o Pressing the RESET switch for more than - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 73
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 60 2. Drive Time Drive time 3. Average Speed (MPH) Average speed 4. Average key "OFF". o Average speed is reset to zero if the battery is disconnected. o To reset the average speed to zero (---), press the RESET switch for more than 1 second. o When you drive 0.5 mile and - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 74
at the same time. If either turn signal indicator light blinks more rapidly than usual, goes on but does not blink, or does not go on at all, there is a malfunction in the system. Check for a burnedout fuse or bulb or see your Hyundai dealer. Odometer B400B06NF-A B400B07NF-A o This mode indicates - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 75
low beams, pull the lever back toward you. NOTE: The ignition must be in the "ON" position to turn on the headlights. Parking Light Auto Off If you do not turn the parking lights "OFF" after driving, the parking lights will automatically shut "OFF" when the driver's door is opened. To turn them - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 76
YOUR HYUNDAI 1 63 B340E01A-AAT B340G01LZ-AAT Headlight Flasher Auto Light (If Installed) Auto light sensor B340G02NF-A B340E01NF HNF2094 NOTE: o Never place anything over the sensor located on the instrument panel to ensure better auto light system control. o Don't clean the sensor using - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 77
operate until the lever is released. NOTE: To prevent damage to the wiper system, do not attempt to wipe away heavy accumulations of snow or ice. Accumulated snow and ice should be removed manually. If there is only a light layer of snow or ice, operate the heater in the defrost mode to melt - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 78
barrel. The hazard warning system should be used whenever you find it necessary to stop the car in a hazardous location. When you must make such an emergency stop, always pull off the road as far as possible. The hazard warning lights are turned on by pushing in the hazard switch. This causes all - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 79
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 66 REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER SWITCH B380A01HP-AAT DIGITAL CLOCK B400A01NF-GAT With Manual A/C ! CAUTION "ON" position for the rear window defroster to operate. B400A01NF-A There are three control buttons for the digital clock. Their functions are: H - Push "H" to advance - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 80
hazard. If it is necessary to replace the cigarette lighter, use only a genuine Hyundai replacement or its approved equivalent. The power outlets are located on the center fascia panel and in the trunk. These supply 12V electric power to operate electric accessories or equipment only when the key - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 81
YOUR HYUNDAI 68 many hours may cause the battery to discharge. o Do not use the power outlet to connect electric accessories or equipment that are not The ashtray light will only illuminate when the external lights are on. HNF2184 The drink holder for holding cups or cans is located on the - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 82
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 69 SHOPPING BAG HOLDER B450B01NF-GAT B540A01NF-AAT Rear Drink Holder ! WARNING: HNF2185 The rear drink holder for holding cups or cans is located in the center of the rear seat armrest. Shopping bag holder is located on the left side of the glove box. ! ! CAUTION - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 83
B460B01NF-GAT (If Installed) Sun Shade Opening the Sunroof System HNF2042 The seatback pockets for holding papers are located on the backside of the front seats. HNF2026 B460A01NF Your HYUNDAI is equipped with a sliding sunshade which you can manually adjust to let in light with the sunroof - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 84
at any point, press any sunroof control button. B460C01NF-GAT Tilting the Sunroof System Close To close the sunroof, press body are between the sliding glass and the sunroof sash, as this could result in injury. o Do not place your head or arms out of the sunroof opening at any time. Manual - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 85
with ice or snow. o Periodically remove any dirt that may have accumulated on the guide rails. o Do not press any sunroof control button longer than necessary. Damage to the motor or system components could occur. HNF2029 HNF2028 1. Open the spectacle case. 2. Remove the two mounting screws - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 86
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 73 INTERIOR LIGHT B460E01NF-AAT B480B01Y-AAT B490A02NF-GAT Resetting the sunroof Whenever the vehicle battery is disconnected or discharged, or you use the emergency handle to operate the sunroof, you have to reset your sunroof system as follows: 1. Turn the ignition - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 87
HYUNDAI 74 SPECTACLE CASE B491A03O-GAT STORAGE BOX B500A01Y-AAT ! GLOVE BOX CAUTION: Do not leave this button pressed for an extended period of time when the vehicle is not running. HNF2183 The spectacle case is located or a sudden stop, the glove box door should be kept closed when the car is - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 88
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 75 B500B01NF-GAT B500B01HP-DAT B500A01NF-GAT Illuminated Glove Box Opening the glove box will automatically turn on the light when the multi-function switch is turned to the first position. MULTI BOX ACCESSORY BOX B500B02NF-A B500A01NF The multi box may be opened - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 89
YOUR HYUNDAI 76 CENTER CONSOLE COMPARTMENT B505A01NF-GAT Center Console Box The center console box is used for storing cassette tapes or small articles. To use the center console box, pull up the handle and lift the lid as shown. B505B01NF-GAT Center Console Armrest (If Installed) ! WARNING - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 90
OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 77 rear of the left and right sides. The remote control outside rearview mirror switch controls the adjustments for both right and left outside mirrors. Move the selecting switch to the right or left to activate the adjustable mechanism for the corresponding door mirror. 2. Adjust - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 91
B520A01A-AAT OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR HEATER With Manual A/C Manual Type With Automatic A/C B520A01NF Your Hyundai is equipped with a day/night inside and will give you improved rear vision in inclement weather conditions. Push the switch again to turn the heater off. The outside rearview mirror - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 92
HYUNDAI 1 79 HOMELINK MIRROR B520C01NF-AAT Automatic-Dimming Mirror with Z-Nav™ Electronic Compass Display and HomeLink® (If Installed) Your vehicle comes with a Gentex AutomaticDimming Mirror with a Z-Nav™ Electronic Compass Display and an Integrated HomeLink® Wireless Control System. During - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 93
HYUNDAI auto-dimming function can be controlled by the Dimming ON/OFF and release the button again to turn the display back ON. Additional options can be set with press and conditions based upon light levels monitored in front of the vehicle and from the rear of the vehicle. These light sensors - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 94
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 81 To adjust the Zone setting: 1. Determine the desired Zone Number based upon your current location on the Zone Map. some conditions that can cause changes to the vehicle magnets. Items such as installing a ski rack or a CB antenna or even some body repair work on the - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 95
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 82 Integrated HomeLink® Wireless Control System The HomeLink® Wireless Control System provides a convenient way to replace up to three hand-held radio-frequency (RF) transmitters with a single built-in device. This innovative feature will learn the radio frequency codes of - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 96
instructions: 1. At the garage door opener receiver (motorhead unit) in the garage, locate the "learn" or "smart" button. This can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the motor-head unit. Exact location the Integrated HomeLink® Wireless Control System button (note steps 2 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 97
device (i.e. garage door opener, gate operator, security system, entry door lock, home/office lighting, etc.). For Controls, Incorporated, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. FCC ID: NZLZTVHL3 IC: 4112A-ZTVHL3 This device complies with Part 15 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 98
HYUNDAI 1 85 PARKING BRAKE B530A01NF Always engage the parking brake before leaving the vehicle. This also turns on the parking brake indicator light when the key is in the up again. HNF2014-A If the trunk lid lock knob (located near the latch) is in the "LOCK" position when the trunk lid - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 99
Lid Emergency Latch Release ! WARNING: ! WARNING: Doors and trunk should be kept locked and keys be a glow-in-the dark emergency trunk release lever located inside the trunk. It will glow after the of the trunk to open the trunk lid. o HYUNDAI recommends that cars be kept locked and keys be - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 100
side of the car, the high mounted rear stop light in the center of the rear window also lights when the brakes are applied. The fuel-filler lid may be opened from inside the vehicle by pushing the fuel-filler lid opener switch located on the driver's door. NOTE: If the fuel-filler lid will not - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 101
until the cap clicks, otherwise " " light will illuminate. o Gasoline vapors are dangerous. Before refueling, always stop the engine and never allow sparks or open flames near the filler area. If you need to replace the filler cap, use a genuine Hyundai replacement part. o If you open the fuel - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 102
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 89 HOOD RELEASE B560B01L-GAT B570A01NF-GAT Manual Fuel Filler Lid Release 3. Raise the hood hood. 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 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 103
Visor Extender B580A01NF Your Hyundai is equipped with sun vanity mirror will automatically turn on the mirror light. Your vehicle is equipped with sun visor extenders NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) label containing useful information can be found on the back of each sun visor. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 104
Tilt and telescopic type (If Installed) ! CAUTION: After adjusting the steering wheel, try moving it up and down to make sure it is locked in position. ! HNF2067 WARNING: Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel while driving as this may result in loss of control of the vehicle and serious - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 105
-AAT B620A01NF B610A01NF B611A01NF-A 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. Press the pad on the steering wheel to sound the horn. This armrest is located in the center of the rear - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 106
mph (40 km/h). B660B01NF-AAT To Set the Cruise Speed B660B02NF B660A01NF 1. Push the cruise control ON/OFF switch. The "CRUISE" indicator light in the instrument cluster will illuminate. This turns the system on. 2. Accelerate to desired cruising speed above 40 km/h (25 mph). 3. Push the "SET - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 107
Slower Speed B660C01NF B660D01NF To disengage the cruise control system, push the control switch "CANCEL". Additionally, the following actions will disengage the system: o Depress the brake pedal. o Depress the clutch pedal (Manual transaxle). o Shift the selector lever to "N" position (Automatic - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 108
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 cruise-speed driving of a manual transaxle vehicle, do not shift into neutral without depressing the clutch pedal, since the engine will be - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 109
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 96 HEATING AND COOLING CONTROL B710A01E-GAT B710B01NF-GAT Center Ventilator/Side Ventilator The center ventilators are located in the middle of the dashboard. The side ventilators are located on each side of the dashboard. To change the direction of the air flow, turn the - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 110
6. Temperature control Fan speed control Air flow control Air conditioning switch Air intake control Rear window defroster switch This is used to turn the heating system on and off and to select the degree of heating desired. This is used to select the blower fan speed. The blower fan speed, and - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 111
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. This is used to turn the blower fan on/off and to direct the flow of air. Air can be directed to the floor, dashboard outlets, or windshield. Five - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 112
A/C will turn on automatically and "Fresh" mode will be activated to improve windshield defrosting. NOTE: If the "Floor-Defrost" or "Defrost" mode is selected, the air conditioning will not turn off by pushing the A/C button. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 113
mode, the A/C will turn on automatically but the A/C indicator light does not turn on. The A/C will not turn off until the air flow control is set to the another mode except the floor-defrost mode and the defrost mode. NOTE: o The air intake control switch will change to " " mode when the ignition - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 114
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 excessively dry. o When the ignition switch is turned "ON" the air intake control switch will change to " " mode in floor, floor-defrost and - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 115
interior fog on the windshield, set the air intake control to the fresh air ( ) position and fan speed to the desired position, turn on the air conditioning system, and adjust temperature control to desired temperature. B700A01NF-A B710A02NF-A Your Hyundai is equipped with bi-level heating - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 116
speed. For greater cooling, turn the fan control to one of the higher speeds or temporarily select the recirculate ( ) position on the air intake control. Air Conditioning Switch (If Installed) Air Conditioning Operation Cooling HNF2128-A B740B01NF-A The air conditioning is turned on or off by - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 117
For dehumidified heating: o Set the air flow control to the face ( ) position. o Turn on the air conditioning switch. The air conditioning indicator light should come on at the same time. o Set the air intake control to the fresh air ( ) position. o Adjust the fan control to the desired speed. o For - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 118
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING B720A02E-AAT 105 Manual A/C Automatic A/C Manual A/C Automatic A/C B720A01NF-A B720A02NF-A Use the heating/ventilation system to defrost or defog the windshield: To remove interior fog on the windshield; o Set the air flow control to the - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 119
Control Defroster Switch Display Window Rear Window Defroster Switch Blower Fan Control AUTO (Automatic Control) Switch Air Flow Control Switch Air Conditioning Switch Air lntake Control Switch Air Quality System Switch (If Installed) 11. OFF Switch B970B01NF TYPE B (With Air Quality System - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 120
Control) system automatically controls heating and cooling as follows: 1. Push the "AUTO" switch. The indicator light will illuminate confirming that the Face, Floor and/or Bi-Level modes as well as the blower speed and air conditioner will be controlled automatically. And, the air conditioning - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 121
state, the system sequentially works according to the order of buttons selected. The function of the buttons which are not selected will be controlled automatically. Press the "AUTO" button in order to convert to automatic control of the system. Fan Speed Control Air Intake Control Switch (Without - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 122
from within the passenger compartment will be drawn through the heating system and heated or cooled according to the function selected. B980C03Y-GAT Air Intake Control Switch (With A.Q.S) (If Installed) Recirculation mode : Air from witin the passenger compartment will be drawn through the heating - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 123
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 110 B980E01NF-GAT ! Air Flow Control CAUTION: If the windows fog up with the Recirculation or A.Q.S mode selected, set the air intake control to the Fresh air position or A.Q.S control to "OFF". B980D01Y-AAT Heating and Cooling System Off HNF2120 B980E01NF-A Face- - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 124
-Defrost" mode, the indicator light will come on and the air will be discharged through the windshield defroster nozzle, the floor vents, side defroster nozzle and side ventilator. If any of the temperature control switch, the blower fan control switch, or the defrost switch is selected in "Floor - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 125
B980G01NF-AAT Defrost Switch Auto De-humidified Control (If Installed) There is a humidity sensor in the middle of the instrument panel. If it is very humid inside the car, the air conditioning is turned on automatically to control the humidity. The air conditioner filter is located in the right - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 126
distances from the station. Also, FM signals are easily affected by buildings, mountains, or other obstructions. These can result in certain listening conditions which might lead you to believe a problem exists with your radio. The following conditions are normal and do not indicate radio trouble: - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 127
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 114 B750B04Y-AAT Using a cellular phone or a two-way radio When . If this occurs, select another station until the condition has passed. Don't use a cellular phone when you are driving. This could result in loss of control, and an accident that may cause death, serious - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 128
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 AUDIO SYSTEM V480A01NF-AAT 115 STEREO RADIO OPERATION (V480) (If Installed) 5. SCAN Button 4. SEEK Operation 7. EQ Button 3. Tune/Adjustment Mode Select Knob 6. PRESET STATION SELECT Buttons 2. BAND Selector 1. POWER ON-OFF / VOLUME Control Knob V480A01NF - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 129
on at a "nominal" listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. 3. Tune(manual) / Adjustment Mode Select Knob o Rotate counterclockwise to the next frequency down the band (whether or not a listenable station is located there). o Rotate clockwise to move to the next frequency up the - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 130
OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 117 6. PRESET STATION SELECT Buttons The radio is equipped with six preset station memory controls. These buttons memory preset control. You will hear a beep and the station is held in memory on the control you selected. o Do not place beverages close to the audio system. The - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 131
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 118 V480C01NF-AAT COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATION (V480) (If Installed) - Compatiable with MP3 3. SCAN Button 9. CD EJECT 2. TRACK UP/DOWN 4. FF/REV Button 1. AUDIO/MP3 CD Select Button 7. TEXT/EQ Button 8. Adjustment Mode Select Knob 6. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 132
HYUNDAI 1 119 V480C01NF-AAT 1. AUDIO/MP3 CD Select Button CD mode may be entered by pressing the CD button and then loading a CD into the audio system control until the desired repeat mode is displayed. The audio system CD scans in a forward direction, wrapping back to the first track at the end of - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 133
range by using the vehicle's air conditioning or heating system. o When replacing the fuse, replace it with a fuse having the correct capacity. o This equipment is designed to be used only in a 12 volt DC battery system with negative ground. o This unit is made of precision parts. Do not attempt to - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 134
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 121 ! CAUTION: o Do not insert warped or poor quality discs into the CD player as damage to the unit may occur. o Do not insert anything like coins into the player slot as damage to the unit may occur. o Do not place beverages close to the audio system. The playback - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 135
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 122 V490A01NF-AAT STEREO RADIO OPERATION (V490) (If Installed) 4. SEEK Button 5. SCAN/EQ Button 3. Tune/Adjustment Mode Select Knob 6. PRESET STATION SELECT Buttons 2. BAND Selector 1. POWER ON-OFF / VOLUME Control Knob V490A01NF - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 136
on at a "nominal" listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. 3. Tune(manual) / Adjustment Mode Select Knob o Rotate counterclockwise to the next frequency down the band (whether or not a listenable station is located there). o Rotate clockwise to move to the next frequency up the - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 137
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 124 EQ Button- Equalization Feature The radio has five EQ impact or strike the audio system, or the playback mechanism could be damaged. Setting memory preset stations o Select the frequency band with the BAND selector. Press the AM/ FM control to toggle between AM, FM1 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 138
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 125 V490C01NF-AAT COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATION (V490) (If Installed) - Compatiable with MP3 2. LOAD Button 6. CD EJECT 4. TRACK UP/DOWN 7. FF/REV 1. AUDIO/MP3 CD Select Button 11.Adjustment Mode Select Knob 10.MP3 TEXT - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 139
alternative CD is desired, press the corresponding preset control (1- 6) of a loaded CD, or press the DISC control to access the other loaded CDs. NO CD will display if the CD control is activated when there is not a CD present in the audio system. If the CD control refer to the manual of the CD-R/ - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 140
Press the RPT control until the desired repeat mode is displayed. The audio system will then engage the desired repeat mode. 5. SCAN /EQ Button Press the SCAN button to hear a short sampling of all selections on the CD. (The CD scans in a forward direction, wrapping back - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 141
range by using the vehicle's air conditioning or heating system. o When replacing the fuse, replace it with a fuse having the correct capacity. o This equipment is designed to be used only in a 12 volt DC battery system with negative ground. o This unit is made of precision parts. Do not attempt to - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 142
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 129 ! CAUTION: o Do not insert warped or poor quality discs into the CD player as damage to the unit may occur. o Do not insert anything like coins into the player slot as damage to the unit may occur. o Do not place beverages close to the audio system. The playback - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 143
labels on the disc. Do not write on the disc. When the radio power switch is turned on while the ignition key is in either the "ON" or " ACC" position, your car will receive both AM and FM broadcast signals through the antenna in the rear window glass. Damaged Disc Do not attempt to play damaged, - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 144
type of glass cleaner or use a scraper to remove foreign deposits from the inner surface of the glass as this may cause damage to the antenna elements. o Avoid adding metallic coatings to the rear window glass, such as Ni, Cd, etc. These can disturb receiving AM and FM broadcast signals - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 145
YOUR HYUNDAI Engine Exhaust Can Be Dangerous! ...2-2 Before Starting the Engine ...2-3 Key Positions...2-3 Starting ...2-4 Operating the Manual Transaxle ...2-5 Automatic Transaxle ...2-8 Power Adjustable Pedals ...2-11 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...2-12 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) System - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 146
all windows. 2. Open side vents. 3. Set the air intake control at "Fresh", the air flow control at "Floor" or "Face" and the fan at one of the higher speeds. To assure proper operation of the ventilation system, be sure the ventilation air intakes located just in front of the windshield are kept - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 147
are operating and that you have sufficient fuel. 10. Check the operation of warning lights and all bulbs when key is in the "ON" position. COMBINATION IGNITION SWITCH o If your Hyundai is equipped with a manual transaxle, place the shift lever in neutral and depress the clutch pedal fully. o If - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 148
, the key should not be left in the "ON" position. This will discharge the battery and may also damage the ignition system. START C050A01E C070C01E o "ACC" With the key in the "ACC" position, some electrical accessories (radio, etc.) may be operated. o "LOCK" The key can be removed or inserted in - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 149
DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 2 5 OPERATING THE MANUAL TRANSAXLE (5 SPEED M/T) C050B01A-AAT Normal Conditions: The Starting Procedure: 1. Insert key, and fasten the seat belt. 2. Depress the clutch pedal fully and place the gearshift lever (manual transaxle) in neutral or the selector lever (automatic - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 150
DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 6 car on an incline. This causes unnecessary wear. Use the foot brake or parking brake to hold the car on an incline. Do not operate the in N(Neutral) position and release the clutch. Press the clutch pedal back down, and then shift into 1st or R(Reverse) gear position. When - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 151
long hill, slow down and shift to a lower gear. When you do this, engine braking will help slow the car. o Slow down before shifting to a lower gear. This a seat belt. o The risk of rollover is greatly increased if you lose control of your vehicle at highway speeds. o Loss of control often occurs - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 152
first few shifts on a new vehicle, or if the battery has been disconnected, may be somewhat abrupt. This is a normal condition, and the shifting sequence will adjust after shifts are cycled a few times by the T.C.M (Transaxle Control Module). The function of each position is as follows: o P (Park - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 153
HYUNDAI 2 9 C090C01A-AAT C090F02L-GAT o R (Reverse): Use for backing manual gate. To return to "D" range operation, push the selector lever back shifts in accordance with prevailing road conditions, taking care to keep the 5th to 3rd. Since sudden engine braking and/or rapid acceleration can cause - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 154
side to shift back to 1st gear. C090H01L-GAT C090I03L-GAT C090J01NF-GAT SHIFT LOCK RELEASE (If Installed) ! CAUTION: NOTE: o For smooth and safe operation, depress the brake pedal when shifting release, it could mean your car is developing a problem. Have the car checked by your Hyundai dealer. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 155
traction and the vehicle to go out of control. ! (With Automatic Transaxle) (If Installed) WARNING: o Avoid high cornering speeds. o Do not make quick steering wheel movements, such as sharp lane changes or fast, sharp turns. o Always wear your seat belts. In a collision, an unbelted person is - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 156
" portion of the switch. 5) Depress the pedals a few times to get used to the feel after adjusting. C120A03A-AAT (If Installed) The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) is designed to prevent wheel lock-up during sudden braking or on hazardous road surfaces. The ABS control module monitors the wheel speed - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 157
back on, press the switch again. The ESC-OFF indicator should go off. ! CAUTION: Driving with varying tire or wheel sizes may cause the ESC system to malfunction. When replacing tires, make sure they are the same size as your original tires. NOTE: B310A01NF-A The Electronic Stability Control - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 158
one side. To dry the brakes, apply the brakes lightly until the braking action returns to normal, taking care to keep the car under control at all times. If the braking action does not return to normal, stop as soon as it is safe to do so and call your Hyundai dealer for assistance. o Don't coast - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 159
or in first or reverse gear (manual transaxle) and block the rear wheels so the car cannot roll. Then release the parking brake. o Do not hold the severe conditions, more frequent maintenance is required (see Section 5 for details). o Keep your car clean. For maximum service, your Hyundai should be - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 160
sparingly. The air conditioning system is operated by engine power so your fuel economy is reduced when you use it. SMOOTH CORNERING C150A01A-AAT WINTER DRIVING C160A01A-AAT Avoid braking or gear changing in corners, especially when roads are wet. Ideally, corners should always be taken - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 161
-freeze solution in accordance with instructions on the container. Window washer antifreeze is available from Hyundai dealers and most auto parts outlets. Do not use engine coolant or other types of anti-freeze as these may damage the paint finish. C160D01A-AAT Check Battery and Cables Winter puts - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 162
YOUR HYUNDAI 18 C160I01L-AAT C160K01A-AAT HIGHER SPEED MOTORING C170A01A-AAT Don't Let Your Parking Brake Freeze Under some conditions your parking brake can freeze in the engaged position. This is most likely to happen when there is an accumulation of snow or ice around or near the rear brakes or - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 163
a braking system, make sure it conforms to federal and/or local regulations and that it is properly installed and operating correctly. NOTE: If you tow a trailer or vehicle, your car will require more frequent maintenance due to the additional load. See Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions" on - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 164
HYUNDAI 20 C190E01NF-AAT ! Trailer Weight Limit CAUTION: NOTE: 1. Never load the trailer with more weight in the back than in the front. About 60% of the trailer load should be in the front half on the trailer and the remaining 40% in the rear. o Never connect a trailer brake system directly - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 165
fuel than normal conditions. 4. To maintain engine braking efficiency and electrical charging performance, do not tow a trailer with the transaxle in fifth gear (manual transaxle). 5. Always secure items in the trailer to prevent load shift while driving. 6. Check the condition and air pressure of - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 166
then apply the trailer brake controller by hand to be sure the brakes are working. This lets you check your electrical connection at the same time. 10.During your trip, check occasionally to be sure that the load is secure, and that the lights and any trailer brakes are still working. 11.Avoid jerky - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 167
HYUNDAI 2 23 hicle, the number of people that can be in your vehicle and vehicle capacity weight. Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit (1)Locate from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 168
2 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 24 Example 2 Example 3 Refer to your vehicle's tire and loading information label for specific information about your vehicle's capacity weight and seating positions. The combined - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 169
HYUNDAI 2 25 C190G02JM-AAT Compliance Label This label also tells you the maximum weights that can be supported . C190G01JM The compliance label is located on the driver's side of parts on your vehicle can break, and it can change the way your vehicle handles. This could cause you to lose control - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 170
. Repairs would not be covered by your warranty. Do not overload your vehicle. o Using heavier suspension components to get added durability might not change your weight ratings. Ask your dealer to help you load your vehicle the right way. The label will help you decide how much cargo and installed - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 171
WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY If the Engine Will Not Start ...3-2 Jump Starting ...3-3 If the Engine Overheats ...3-4 Spare Tire ...3-5 If You Have a Flat Tire ...3-6 Changing a Flat Tire ...3-6 If Your Vehicle Must Be Towed ...3-11 Emergency Towing ...3-13 If You Lose Your Keys ...3-13 3 3 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 172
line. Hyundai dealer or seek other qualified assistance. 1. If your car has an automatic transaxle, be sure the gear selector lever is in "N" or "P" and the emergency brake is set. 2. Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean and tight. 3. Turn on the interior light. If the light - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 173
this procedure exactly: 1. If the booster battery is installed in another vehicle, be sure the two vehicles are not touching. 2. Turn off all unnecessary lights and accessories in both vehicles. 3. Attach the clamps of the jumper cable in the exact location shown on the illustration. First, attach - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 174
hoses or under the car. (If the air conditioning had been in use, it is normal for cold water to be draining from it when you stop). ! WARNING: While the engine is running, keep hair, hands and clothing away from moving parts such as the fan and drive belts to prevent injury. 5. If the water pump - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 175
The following instructions for the temporary spare tire should be observed: 1. Check inflation pressure as soon as practical after installing the spare returned to the luggage compartment as soon as the original tire can be repaired or replaced. 3. Continuous use at speeds of over 50 mph (80 km/h) is - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 176
ahead. Do not apply the brakes immediately or attempt to pull off the road as this may cause a loss of control. When the car has slowed reverse gear (manual transaxle) and that the parking brake is set, then: D060B01NF-A Take out the tool receptacle and turn the installation bolt counterclockwise - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 177
the handle, push down on it with steady pressure. Do not remove the nuts at this time. Just loosen them about one-half turn. The base of the jack should be placed on firm, level ground. The jack should be positioned as shown in the drawing. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 178
the fully inflated spare tire can be installed. To do this, you will need bar into the wheel nut wrench, install the wrench bar into the jack as base of the jack to keep it from sinking. WARNING: Do not get under the car when it is supported pick up the spare tire, line up the holes with the studs - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 179
the loss of a wheel. Loss of a wheel may result in loss of control of the vehicle. This may cause serious injury or death. D060H01NF-A ! 7. nuts on the studs and tighten them finger tight. The nuts should be installed with their small diameter ends directed inward. Jiggle the tire to be sure - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 180
nuts to their proper torque as soon as possible. HNF5016-A If you have a tire gauge, remove the valve cap and check the air pressure. If the pressure is lower than recommended, drive slowly to the nearest service station and inflate to the correct pressure. If it is too high, adjust it until - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 181
is not replaced, air may leak from the tire. If you lose a valve cap, buy another and install it as should be done by your Hyundai dealer or a commercial tow truck service. This will help assure that tow truck operator. Be sure that a safety chain system is used and that all local laws are observed. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 182
front wheels on the ground, use a towing dolly under the front wheels. o Manual Transaxle: If you do not use a towing dolly, place the ignition key in vehicle is being towed with the rear wheels on the ground, be sure the parking brake is released. Do not tow with the key removed or in the "LOCK" - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 183
car and you cannot obtain a new key, many Hyundai dealers can use special tools to open the door for you. ! D080D02NF-A CAUTION: For emergency towing should towing be attempted if the wheels, drive train, axles, steering or brakes are damaged. Before towing, be sure the transaxle is in neutral and - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 184
CORROSION PREVENTION & APPEARANCE CARE Corrosion Protection ...4-2 To Help Prevent Corrosion ...4-2 Washing and Waxing ...4-3 Cleaning the Interior ...4-5 4 4 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 185
Hyundai produces cars of the highest quality. However, this is only part of the job. To achieve the long-term corrosion resistance your Hyundai control chemicals, ocean air winter, hose off conditions, the corrosive material is kept in contact with the car surfaces by moisture that is slow to evaporate - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 186
Condition Scratches or chips in the finish should be covered with "touch-up" paint as soon as possible to reduce the possibility of corrosion. If bare metal is showing through, the attention of a qualified body These are available at your Hyundai dealer or auto parts outlet. Don't use strong - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 187
a stiff brush or soapy steel-wool scouring pad. To clean plastic wheel covers, use a paintwork of the car against corrosion, you must clean your Hyundai (at least once a month). Give special attention to sure that the outlets and the underside of the doors are open. Paint damage can be caused by - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 188
Hyundai. They are: o Be careful not to spill battery electrolyte or hydraulic brake Upholstery (If Installed) In the or it may work into the surface soap and lukewarm water, work up a good lather. oils are incorporated through processing that none need be applied during the life of the leather. Oil - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 189
. Read the instructions and follow them . These cleaners work best when the Hyundai dealer. E040D01A-AAT Cleaning the Seat Belts To clean the seat belts belts as this may weaken the fabric. While cleaning the belts, inspect them for excessive wear, cuts, fraying or other signs of damage and replace - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 190
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS Maintenance Intervals ...5-2 Scheduled Maintenance ...5-4 Maintenance under Severe Usage Conditions ...5-6 Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Items ...5-7 5 5 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 191
. It is suggested that genuine Hyundai service parts be used for any required repairs or replacements. Other parts of equivalent quality such as engine oil, engine coolant, manual or auto transaxle oil, brake fluid and so on which are not supplied by Hyundai Motor Company or its distributor may be - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 192
especially important when service is not performed by an authorized Hyundai dealer. o If you choose to do your own maintenance and repairs, you may find it helpful to have an official Hyundai Shop Manual. A copy of this publication may be purchased at your Hyundai dealer's parts department. Do-It - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 193
adjust, repair or replace if necessary. MILES X 1000 No. DESCRIPTION KILOMETERS X 1000 MONTHS EMISSION CONTROL ITEMS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ENGINE OIL AND FILTER FUEL FILTER FUEL LINES, FUEL HOSES AND CONNECTIONS VACUUM AND CRANKCASE VENTILATION HOSES VAPOR HOSE AND FUEL FILLER CAP AIR CLEANER FILTER - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 194
BRAKE HOSES AND LINES REAR BRAKE DRUMS/LININGS, PARKING BRAKE BRAKE PADS, CALIPERS AND ROTORS EXHAUST PIPE AND MUFFLER SUSPENSION MOUNTING BOLTS STEERING GEAR BOX, LINKAGE & BOOTS / LOWER ARM BALL JOINT, UPPER ARM BALL JOINT POWER STEERING PUMP, BELT AND HOSES DRIVE SHAFTS AND BOOTS AIR CONDITIONING - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 195
ENGINE OIL AND FILTER AIR CLEANER FILTER SPARK PLUGS BRAKE PADS, CALIPERS AND ROTORS REAR BRAKE DRUMS/LININGS, PARKING BRAKE STEERING GEAR BOX, LINKAGE & BOOTS/ LOWER ARM BALL JOINT, UPPER ARM BALL JOINT DRIVE SHAFTS AND BOOTS MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL AIR CONDITIONER FILTER (FOR EVAPORATOR AND BLOWER - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 196
minutes, and check for leaks at the connections. Fuel filters should be installed by trained technicians. o Fuel Lines, Fuel Hoses and Connections Check the fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections for leakage and damage. Have a trained technician replace any damaged or leaking parts immediately. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 197
maintenance schedule. o Brake Hoses and Lines Visually check for proper installation, chafing, cracks, deterioration and any leakage. Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts immediately. F070D01A-AAT o Manual Transaxle Oil F060H01A-AAT o Air Cleaner Filter A Genuine Hyundai air cleaner filter - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 198
the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or damage. Replace any damaged parts. o Air Conditioning Refrigerant Check the air conditioning lines and connections for leakage and damage. Check air conditioning performance according to the relevant shop manual if necessary. F070K01A - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 199
14 Checking the Transaxle Oil (Manual) ...6-17 Checking the Transaxle Fluid (Automatic) ...6-18 Checking the Brakes ...6-20 Air Conditioning Care ...6-21 Changing the Air Conditioner Filter ...6-22 Checking Drive Belts ...6-24 Checking and Replacing Fuses ...6-25 Checking the Battery ...6-27 Power - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 200
2. 3. 4. Coolant reservoir cap Engine oil filler cap Air cleaner Brake fluid reservoir 5. 6. 7. 8. Fuse and relay box Windshield washer fluid reservoir Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil level dipstick 9. Automatic transaxle oil level dipstick (If Installed) 10. Radiator cap 11. Battery - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 201
. G010A01NF 1. 2. 3. 4. Coolant reservoir cap Engine oil filler cap Air cleaner Brake fluid reservoir 5. 6. 7. 8. Fuse and relay box Windshield washer fluid reservoir Power steering fluid reservoir Engine oil level dipstick 9. Automatic transaxle oil level dipstick 10. Radiator cap 11. Battery - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 202
Engine oil level and condition Transaxle fluid level and condition Brake fluid level Engine coolant level Windshield washer fluid level Accessory drive belt condition Engine coolant hose condition Fluid leaks (on or below components) Power steering fluid level Battery condition Air filter condition - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 203
can be used. (3.3L) Engine oil is essential to the performance and service of the engine. It is suggested that you check the oil level at least once a week in normal use and more often if you are on a trip or driving in severe conditions. G030B01O-AAT Recommended Oil G030C01JM-AAT To Check the - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 204
to avoid damage to the engine. (3.3L) (3.3L) Oil filter ! WARNING: Be very careful not to touch the radiator hose when adding the engine oil as it may be hot enough to burn you. Oil filler cap Oil level dipstick G040A01NF G030D02NF If the oil level is close to or below the "L" mark, add - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 205
schedule in Section 5. If the car is being driven in severe conditions, more frequent oil and filter changes are required. The procedure for changing the oil and filter is as follows: 1. Park the car on level ground and set the parking brake. Start the engine and let it warm up until the needle on - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 206
pan in place underneath it. 6. Install a new oil filter in accordance with the instructions on the carton or on the filter service station for reclamation. Do not pour the oil on the ground or put it into the household trash. G050A01A-AAT ! WARNING: ! PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Used engine oil - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 207
parts. Additional corrosion inhibitors or additives should not be used. The cooling system system may result. For proper concentration when adding or replacing the "L" and "F" lines on the reservoir when again, visit your Hyundai dealer for an parts and must be protected by an ethylene-glycol base - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 208
. And pump the radiator hose in order to bleed the air. 6. Run the engine at idle until the coolant circulates. If the cooling fan operates and air in the cooling system, repeat procedure 6 until the cooling fan operates 3~5 times. 8. Replace the radiator cap and turn it until tightly installed. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 209
-tipped spark plugs will last longer than conventional type spark plugs and can be identified by blue lines on the ceramic shell. NOTE: When replacing the spark plugs, always use the genuine parts recommended. Recommended Spark Plugs: Type SK16PR-A11 IFR5G-11 Remark 2.4L 3.3L NOTE: Do not clean - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 210
cover. (2) (1) NOTE: It is recommended that the spark plugs for 3.3L engines be changed by an authorized Hyundai dealer. 2. Using a clean cloth, remove any dirt that has accumulated around the base of the spark plug so it cannot fall into the cylinder when the spark plug is removed. G060C01NF - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 211
Remove the mounting bolt (3) of the ignition coil with a socket wrench. 7. Pull straight up on the ignition coil (4). ! WARNING: 10. To install the new spark plug, guide the socket down over the spark plug, being careful not to damage the ceramic insulator. It is recommended that the engine be - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 212
. HNF5011 The replacement of the air cleaner filter is performed in the following manner. 1. Unsnap the clips around the cover. 2. When this is done, the cover can be lifted off, the old filter removed and the new filter put in its place. Genuine Hyundai replacement parts are recommended - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 213
water. If the wipers continue to streak or smear the glass, replace them with genuine Hyundai replacement parts or their equivalent. 2. Raise the wiper blade lightly and pull it up. (1) HHR5048 ! 1. Push down the rubber out of contact with petroleum products such as engine oil, gasoline, etc. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 214
6 DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE 16 FILLING THE WASHER RESERVOIR To install the wiper blade G090A02NF-AAT (2.4L) HHR5051 HHR5050 1. Put a new wiper blade onto the wiper arm wiper arm to fall against the windshield. G090A02NF The washer fluid reservoir supplies fluid to the windshield washer system. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 215
reservoir is empty. This can damage the washer fluid pump. HNF5010 Transaxle lubricant in the manual transaxle should be checked at those intervals specified in the vehicle maintenance schedule in Section 5. ! WARNING: Recommended Oil Use only HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/85 (API GL-4) in the - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 216
bring the oil level up, add oil slowly until it reaches the proper level. Do not overfill. 3. Replace the plug and washer, screw it in with your fingers and then tighten securely with the wrench. Use of aftermarket ATF additives may cause damage to the automatic transaxle. Only use HYUNDAI GENUINE - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 217
the car on level ground with the parking brake engaged. When the transaxle fluid level is that the engine, radiator, radiator hose, exhaust system etc., are very hot. " range on the dipstick. While the engine is idling, apply the brakes and move the gear selector lever from "P" to each of its other - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 218
running. Use extreme caution when working near the blades of the cooling fan so that you are not injured by a rotating fan blade. As the engine coolant temperature decreases, the fan will automatically shut off. This is a normal condition. Use caution when handling brake fluid. It can damage your - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 219
can interfere with maximum cooling efficiency. When removing such accumulations, brush or hose them away carefully to avoid bending the cooling fans. Lubrication To lubricate the compressor and the seals in the system, the air conditioning should be run for at least 10 minutes each week. This is - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 220
6 DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE 22 CHANGING THE AIR CONDITIONER FILTER B145A01NF-AAT (For Evaporator and Blower Unit) (If Installed) The air conditioner filter is located in the right side of the instrument panel. It helps to decrease the amount of pollutants entering the car. HNF2163 HNF2164 3. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 221
install the air conditioner filter. To check the steering wheel free-play, stop the car with the wheels pointed straight ahead and gently move the steering wheel back and forth. Use very light by your Hyundai dealer and adjusted or repaired if necessary. With the engine off, press lightly on the - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 222
to the asphalt sheeting under the floor mat. If the brake pedal clearance is not within the limits specified in the illustration, have it inspected by your Hyundai dealer and adjusted or repaired if necessary. (3.3L) Water pump pully Generator Auto tensioner Power steering Damper pulley COMP - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 223
battery are ever overloaded, thus preventing damage to the entire wiring harness. (This could be caused by a short in the system drawing too much current.) If this ever happens, have a Hyundai dealer determine the cause, repair the system and replace the fusible link. The fusible links are located - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 224
any of your car's lights or other electrical accessories stop working, a blown fuse problem in the electrical circuit. If you replace a fuse and it blows as soon as the accessory is turned on, the problem is serious and should be referred to a Hyundai dealer for diagnosis and repair. Never replace - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 225
a solution of household baking soda and warm water. After the battery terminals are dry, cover them with a light coating of grease. ! PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: ! WARNING: Batteries can be dangerous! When working with batteries, carefully observe the following precautions to avoid serious injuries - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 226
ignition system works with high voltage. Never touch these components with the engine running or the ignition switched on. G220B01NF-GAT Checking Engine Cooling Fan The engine cooling fan should come on automatically if the engine coolant temperature is high or whenever the air conditioning is - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 227
no abnormal function in the system. It is due to a power steering fluid characteristic in extremely cold conditions. G230A01NF If you desire additional information about maintaining and servicing your Hyundai, you may purchase a factory Shop Manual at your Hyundai dealer's parts department. This is - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 228
by an authorized Hyundai dealer. Ground line G260B01GK Vertical aiming If the vehicle has had front body repair and the headlight assembly has been replaced, the headlight aiming should be checked using the aiming screen as shown in the illustration. Turn on the headlight switch (Low Beam - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 229
out of contact with petroleum products, such as oil, gasoline, etc. o Be sure to replace the LED type equipped bulbs with an assembly. Front Fog Light Turn signal light (Front position light) G260A01NF-A Replacement instructions: 1. Allow the bulb to cool. Wear eye protection. 2. Open the engine - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 230
back of the headlight. 7. Disconnect the connector from the bulb base in the back of the headlight. 8. Push the bulb spring to remove the headlight bulb. from the replacement bulb and install the new bulb by matching the plastic base with the headlight hole. Reattach the bulb spring and reconnect - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 231
of the used bulb with care. 12. To replace the front turn signal light bulb (front position light), remove it from the bulb holder and install the new bulb. Front Fog Light NOTE: It is recommended that the front fog light bulb should be replaced by an authorized Hyundai dealer. HNF5029 2. Remove - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 232
lid. HNF5030-A HNF5042 3. To replace the rear combination light (stop/ tail light, rear side marker light and rear turn signal light), remove it from the bulb holder and install the new bulb. (1) Stop/tail light (2) Rear side marker light (3) Rear turn signal light 4. Loosen the mounting screws - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 233
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6 35 G270G01L-AAT INTERIOR LIGHT Screwdriver HNF5032 HNF5035 HNF5034 3. Disconnect the power cord. 2. Replace with a new bulb. 1. Remove the plastic cover with a flat-head screwdriver. HTB284 4. Replace with a new bulb. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 234
36 G270L01L-AAT G270K01L-AAT MAP LIGHT GLOVE BOX ILLUMINATED LIGHT 1. Open the glove box. Screwdriver G270G02NF G270G01NF 2. Replace with a new bulb. HNF5036 1. Remove the plastic cover with a flat-head screwdriver. 2. Remove the glove box illuminated light cover with a flat-head screwdriver - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 235
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6 37 HJM5039 3. Disconnect the power cord. HTB284 4. Replace with a new bulb. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 236
6 DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE 38 BULB WATTAGES G280A01NF-AAT G280A01NF-A No. 1 Headlight 2 3 4 5 6 7 Part Name Low beam High beam Front Turn Signal Light/Front Position Light Map Light Interior Light Front Fog Light Front Side Marker Light Front Door Edge Warning Light Wattage 55 55 28/8 10 10 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 237
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6 39 FUSE PANEL DESCRIPTION G200C01NF-AAT Engine Compartment HNF4005 NOTE: Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle. It is accurate at the time of printing. When you inspect the fuse box on your vehicle, refer to - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 238
) ATM control relay Stop light relay (Spare) Sunroof control module Headlight washer motor Headlight relay (High) (Spare) Oxygen sensor, Fuel pump relay Mass air flow sensor, Crankshaft/Camshaft position sensor, Oil control valve, SMATRA A/C relay, Cooling fan relay, Injectors Back up light switch - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 239
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6 41 G200E01NF-AAT Inner Panel HNF4003 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 240
, Rear combination light, Headlight Headlight washer relay, Right headlight leveling actuator DRL control module, Headlight relay, AQS and ambient sensor, Left headlight leveling actuator Wiper and washer A/C control module SRS control module, Passenger's Airbag switch Front accessory socket, Rear - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 241
rate sensor, ESC switch (Spare) Burglar alarm relay (Spare) Rear fog light relay Trunk lid relay, Fuel filler door and trunk lid switch (Spare) Power seat manual switch Sport mode switch, Key solenoid A/C control module, Outside mirror and mirror folding motor Audio BCM(Body Control Module), Digital - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 242
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS Emission Control System ...7-2 Catalytic Converter ...7-3 7 7 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 243
Evaporative emission control system (3) Exhaust emission control system In order to assure the proper function of the emission control systems, it is recommended that you have your car inspected and maintained by an authorized Hyundai dealer in accordance with the maintenance schedule in this manual - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 244
operating condition. Extremely high catalytic converter temperatures can result from improper operation of the electrical, ignition or multiport electronic fuel injection. o If your engine stalls, pings, knocks, or is hard to start, have your Hyundai dealer inspect and repair the problem as soon - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 245
Tire Chains ...8-8 Tire Rotation ...8-9 Tire Balancing ...8-9 Tire Traction ...8-10 When to Replace Tires ...8-10 Tire Maintenance ...8-11 Spare Tire and Tools ...8-11 Warranties for Your Hyundai Vehicle ...8-12 Consumer Information ...8-12 Reporting Safety Defects ...8-14 Binding Arbitration of - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 246
I020A02A-AAT (2.4L) TIRE INFORMATION The tires supplied on your new Hyundai are chosen to provide the best performance for normal driving. If warranty and where to obtain service, see the tire manufacturer's booklet included with your vehicle's Owner's Manual Literature Kit. I010A01NF-A HNF6003 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 247
handling, uneven tread wear or tire failure. ! I030A01NF-A Tire label located on the driver's side of the center pillar outer panel gives the cold combination of ride comfort, tire wear and stability under normal conditions. Tire pressures should be checked at least monthly. Proper tire - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 248
your tread is badly worn, or if your tires have been damaged, replace them. I035A01JM-AAT CHECKING TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE Check your tires once a air by pushing on the metal stem in the center of the tire valve. Recheck the tire pressure with the tire gauge. Be sure to put the valve caps back - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 249
of how much weight each tire can support. o V: Speed Rating. The speed U.S. Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. o the 31st week of 2005. 4. Tire ply composition belted-bias ply construction. 5. Maximum permissible inflation pressure This number is the greatest amount of air - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 250
the combined weight of optional accessories. Some examples of optional accessories are, automatic transmission, power seats, and air conditioning. Aspect Ratio: The relationship of a tire's height to its width. Belt: A rubber coated layer of cords that is located between the plies and the tread - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 251
air pressure is molded onto the sidewall. Maximum Load Rating: The load rating for a tire at the maximum permissible inflation pressure for that tire. Maximum Loaded Vehicle Weight: The sum of curb weight; accessory some light duty the tread. Rim: A metal support for a tire upon which the system that - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 252
accessory instructions. To minimize tire and chain wear, do not continue to use tire chains when they are no longer needed. I040B01JM-AAT ALL SEASON TIRES Hyundai specifies all season tires on some models to provide good performance for use all year round, including snowy and icy road conditions - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 253
body, retighten the chain to avoid contact with the vehicle body. To prevent body damage, retighten the chains after driving 0.3~0.6 miles. Don't use a tire chains to the vehicle which aluminium wheels are installed car checked by a Hyundai dealer so the cause on your Hyundai were balanced before - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 254
tires is dangerous! Worn-out tires can cause loss of braking effectiveness, steering control and traction. When replacing tires, never mix radial and bias ply tires on the same car. If you replace radial tires with biasply tires, they must be installed in sets of four. o Using tires and wheels of - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 255
you have new tires installed, make sure they are balanced. This will increase vehicle ride comfort and tire life. Additionally, a tire shoud always be rebalanced if it is removed from the wheel. SHOP MANUAL A Hyundai Shop Manual is available from your authorized Hyundai dealer. It's written for - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 256
Control System Warranty (if applicable) o Emission Performance Warranty Federal vehicle o Replacement Parts and Accessories Hyundai automobiles with information on uniform tire quality grading. Your Hyundai rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 257
controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. WARNING: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 258
this manual, you have any questions regarding the operation of your vehicle, please contact your nearest Hyundai Motor America Regional campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA. To contact NHTSA, you may either call - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 259
to the refund or partial refund of your vehicle's purchase price (excluding personal injury or product liability claims), shall be resolved electronic notice. Written notice must be delivered (via certified mail) to Hyundai Motor America, Attn: Consumer Affairs, 10550 Talbert Avenue, P.O. Box 20849, - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 260
VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS Measurement ...9-2 Engine ...9-3 Lubrication Chart ...9-4 9 9 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 261
Item Battery 2.4L MF68AH 110A (13.5V) 130A (13.5V) 3.3L J020A01NF-AAT POWER STEERING Type Wheel free play Rack stroke Oil pump type Rack and pinion 0 ~ 1.18 in. (0 ~ 30 mm) 5.90 in. (150 mm) Vane type Alternator J050A01NF-AAT BRAKE Type Front brake type Dual hydraulic with brake booster - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 262
cu.in.(cc) Firing order Valve clearance (cold engine) Intake Exhaust Spark plug Spark plug gap Idle speed (rpm) Ignition timing (Base) 2.4L 4-Cyl., In-line DOHC 3.46 x 3.81 (88 x 97) 143.9(2,359) 1-3-4-2 3.3L 6-Cyl., V-type DOHC 3.62 x 3.29 (92.0 x 83.8) 203.9 (3,342) 1-2-3-4-5-6 0.006 ~ 0.009 in - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 263
30 (ALL TEMP. RANGE) SAE 10W-30 (ABOVE 0°F(-18°C)) HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/85 (API GL-4) HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF SP III, DIAMOND ATF SP III, SK ATF SP III or other brands meeting the SP III specification approved by Hyundai Motor Co.. Ethylene glycol base for aluminum radiator 2.4L : 6.66 (5.54 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 264
INDEX 10 10 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 265
passenger's front airbag ...1-37 Occupant classification system ...1-42 Side impact airbag ...1-45 Air Cleaner Filter ...6-14 Air Conditioning Care ...6-21 Filter ...1-112, 6-22 Operation ...1-103, 6-21 Switch ...1-103 Antenna ...1-130 Ashtray ...1-68 Audio System Audio remote control switch ...1-95 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 266
switch ...1-62 Lane change signal ...1-62 Parking light auto off ...1-62 Turn signal operation ...1-61 Consumer Information ...8-12 Cooling Fans ...6-28 Corrosion protection Cleaning the interior ...4-5 Protecting your Hyundai from corrosion ...4-2 Washing and waxing ...4-3 Cruise Control ...1-93 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 267
...1-96 Heating and Ventilation Air flow control ...1-98, 1-110 Air intake control switch ...1-101, 1-108 Bi-level heating ...1-102 Defrosting/Defogging ...1-105 Fan speed control (Blower Control) ...1-97, 1-108 Temperature control ...1-97 High-Mounted Rear Stop Light ...1-87 Hood Release ...1-89 - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 268
14 Rear ...1-19 Seat Belts 3-Point system ...1-24 Adjusting your seat belt ...1-25 Care of seat belts ...1-22 Pre-tensioner seat belt ...1-33 Precautions ...1-21 Rear seat center 3-point system with combination locking retractor ...1-26 Seatback Pocket ...1-70 Shopping Bag Holder ...1-69 Spark Plugs - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 269
...2-5 Manual transaxle oil checking ...6-17 Trip Computer ...1-58 Trip Odometer ...1-57 Trunk Lid ...1-85 V Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...8-2 Vehicle Load Limit ...2-22 Vehicle Specifications ...9-1 W Warning and Indicator Lights ...1-52 Warranties for Your Hyundai Vehicle ...8-12 Windows - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 270
A000A01A-AAT This Owner's Manual should be considered a part of the car and remain with it when it is sold for the use of the next owner. OWNER'S I.D. ORIGINAL OWNER ADDRESS CITY DELIVERY DATE ( - 2005 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 271
30 or 10W-30 if normal temperatures are above 0°F (-18°C). See page 6-5 or 9-4. MANUAL TRANSAXLE: HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/85 (API GL-4) Oil level should be up to filler-bolt hole in housing beside differential. Seoul Korea Printing: MAY. 04, 2005 Publication No.: A3KO-EU55C Printed in Korea