2010 Hyundai Sonata Owner's Manual
2010 Hyundai Sonata Manual
2010 Hyundai Sonata manual content summary:
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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. F1 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 2
durability of your Hyundai and may, in addition, violate conditions of the limited warranties covering the vehicle. 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 3
A090A01A-AAT SAFETY AND VEHICLE DAMAGE WARNING This manual includes information titled as WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE. These titles indicate the following: ! WARNING: This indicates that a condition may result in harm, serious injury or - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 4
like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle's systems performed. The EDR is designed and crash location) are recorded. However, other parties, such as law enforcement, could combine the EDR data with the type of - 2010 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 2009 Hyundai Motor America. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in any retrieval system or transmitted in any form - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 6
failure of an imitation, counterfeit or used salvage part is not covered by any Hyundai Warranty. 3. How can you tell if you are purchasing Hyundai Genuine Parts? Look for the Hyundai Genuine Parts Logo on the package (see below). Hyundai Genuine Parts exported to the United States are packaged with - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 7
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 & BINDING ARBITRATION OF WARRANTY CLAIMS VEHICLE - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 8
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS (I) B250A01NF-AAT ONF018001N F8 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 9
10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Power Adjustable Pedals Switch* Steering wheel tilt Hood release lever Brake pedal Accelerator pedal Clutch pedal* Fuse box * : if installed ! CAUTION: When installing a container of liquid air freshener inside the vehicle, do not place it near the instrument cluster - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 10
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS (II) B250B01NF-AAT ONF018002N F10 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 11
control switch* 6. Ignition switch 7. "PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF" Indicator 8. Digital clock* 9. Audio controls* 10. Heating/Air conditioning control panel* 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Hazard warning flasher switch Seat warmer* Shift lever Cigarette lighter Power outlet Ashtray Passenger's air - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 12
If Installed) Low Oil Pressure Warning Light Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light Charging System Warning Light Trunk Lid Open Warning Light Door Ajar Warning Light Low Fuel Level Warning Light Check Engine - Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) ABS Service Reminder Indicator (If Installed - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 13
. These include: o Gasoline and its vapors o Engine exhaust o Used engine oil o Interior passenger compartment components and materials o Component parts which are subject to heat and wear In addition, battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead, lead compounds and other chemicals - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 14
Multi-Function Light Switch ...1-63 Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch ...1-66 Sunroof ...1-72 Mirror ...1-77 Homelink Mirror ...1-79 Hood Release ...1-89 Cruise Control ...1-92 Manual Heating and Cooling Control System ...1-96 Automatic Heating and Cooling Control System ...1-104 Antenna ...1-110 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 15
Hyundai. ! WARNING: o Do not "top off" after the nozzle automatically shuts off when refueling. o Tighten the cap until it clicks, otherwise the " " check engine light . Your Hyundai's New Vehicle Limited Warranty may not cover damage to the fuel system and any performance problems that are - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 16
System. B010F01A-AAT During the First 1,200 Miles (1,931 Km) No formal "break-in" procedure is required with your new Hyundai rpm. o Use moderate acceleration. Don't start quickly or depress the accelerator pedal fully. o For available. Master key B030A01NF-A For greater convenience, your Hyundai - 2010 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 18
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 5 B040B01NF-AAT B040C02Y-AAT B040D01NF-AAT Locking, unlocking front doors and front passenger's doors can be opened by pulling the inside door handle even if the inside lock switch is pushed to the "LOCK" position. NOTE: o When locking the door this way, be careful - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 19
ONF048008N-2 Front passenger's side LOCK UNLOCK HNF2011-1 ONF048008N-1 Your Hyundai is equipped with left and right side "child-protector" rear 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 20
the transaxle shift lever out of P(Park). o All doors will be automatically unlocked when shifting the transaxle shift lever into P(Park). KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM NOTE: An authorized Hyundai dealer can activate or deactivate the auto door lock/ unlock features. If you want to activate or deactivate - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 21
lights will blink once to indicate that the system is armed. NOTE: The transmitter will not work if any of following occur: - The ignition key is in ignition switch. - You exceed the operating distance limit (10 m). - The battery a problem with the transmitter, contact an authorized Hyundai Dealer. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 22
. After depressing unlock button, you must open the doors within 30 seconds or all doors will automatically lock again and theft-alarm system will be armed. o When the ignition switch is in the "ON" position. The turn signal lights will blink twice when the door is unlocked with the transmitter. The - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 23
HYUNDAI 10 B070E01NF-AAT B070E02NF-GAT Panic Warning Replacing the battery When the transmitter's battery begins to get weak, it may take several pushes on the button to lock or unlock the doors, and the LED will not light. Replace the battery as soon as possible. Battery type : CR2032 Replacement - 2010 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 ONF048012N-1 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 25
. To open the window on the driver's side, press the switch halfway down. The window moves as long as the switch is operated. NOTE: If the battery has been recharged or disconnected, the auto up/down window system must be reset as follows; 1. Turn the ignition key to "ON" position. 2. Pull up the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 26
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 13 Window lock (Driver's side) B060C02NF-AAT Automatic Reverse Window (Driver's side) If the upward movement of the window is blocked by an object or part of the body, the window will detect the resistance and will stop upward movement. The window will then lower - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 27
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 14 SEATS B080A02A-AAT B080B03A-AAT ADJUSTABLE FRONT SEATS Adjusting Seat Forward and Rearward ! WARNING: ! WARNING: o Never adjust the driver's seat while the vehicle is - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 28
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 15 To lock the seatback into position, release the recliner control lever or fatal injuries in the event of a collision or sudden stop. The protection of your restraint system (seat belts and airbags) is greatly reduced by reclining your seat. Seat belts must be snug - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 29
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 16 B082D01CM-AAT ! WARNING: o Do not operate the vehicle with the the headrest as close to your head as possible. For this reason, the use of a cushion that holds the body away from the seatback is not recommended. To remove the headrest, raise it as far as it can go - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 30
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 17 B083D01NF-AAT B080E01Y-AAT B080F01NF-GAT Active Headrests Lumbar Support Control (Driver's Seat Only) (If Installed) Seat Height as to easily control the steering wheel, pedals and switches on the instrument panel. ! CAUTION: Do not operate two knobs at the same time - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 31
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 18 ! WARNING: o Never adjust a driver's seat while the vehicle is moving. Any sudden or the front portion of the control knob up or down to raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion. Move the rear portion of the control knob up or down to raise or lower the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 32
switch is turned on. Riding with a reclined seatback increases your chance of serious or fatal injuries in the event of a collision or sudden stop. The protection of your restraint system 75°F (24°C), it must be checked at an authorized dealer. ! ONF038007 WARNING: The seat warmer is provided to - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 33
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 20 B085E01CM-AAT B085D02CM-AAT B085F01CM-AAT Rear Seat Headrest the desired position (1). To lower the headrest, push and hold the release button (2) on the headrest support and lower the headrest to the desired position (3). To remove the headrest, raise it as far as - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 34
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 21 possible. For this reason, the use of a cushion that holds the body away from the seatback is not recommended. o Do not operate vehicle this is not a proper seating position and no seat belts are available for use. This could result in serious injury or death in case - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 35
HYUNDAI the rear shelf as they may move forward during braking or in an accident and may strike and airbags and occupant safety contained in this manual. B150B04Y-AAT Every person in your best protected from injury in an accident when properly restrained in the rear seat by a child restraint system - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 36
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 23 B150C02A-AAT B150E01A-AAT Larger Children Children who are too large for child restraint systems should always occupy the rear seat and use the available lap/shoulder belts. The lap portion should be fastened snug on the hips and as low as possible. Check belt fit - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 37
concerning seat belt operation should be directed to your Hyundai Dealer. HNF2049-A Periodic Inspection It is recommended that all seat belts be inspected periodically for wear or damage of any kind. Parts of the system that are damaged should be replaced as soon as possible. You can adjust the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 38
HYUNDAI 1 25 Release the button to lock the anchor into position. Try sliding the height adjuster to make sure that it has locked into position. B180A02NF-AAT SEAT BELT-Driver's 3-Point System light automatically adjusts to the proper length only after the lap belt portion is adjusted manually - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 39
Hyundai strongly recommends that children always be seated in the rear seat. NEVER place any infant restraint system in the front seat of the vehicle. This type of seat belt combines the features of both an emergency locking retractor seat belt and an automatic under your arm or behind your back. An - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 40
HYUNDAI 1 27 CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM B200A01A-AAT B210A01A-AAT B230A01NF-AAT Adjusting Your Seat Belt To Release the Seat Belt B200A01NF B210A01NF ! WARNING: You should place the lap belt portion as low as possible and snugly across your hips, not on your waist. If the lap belt is located - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 41
HYUNDAI 28 ! WARNING: ! WARNING: ! WARNING: o A child restraint system or fatal injuries. o Always follow the instructions for installation and use of the child restraint child ride with the shoulder belt under their arm or behind their back. Always properly position and secure children in - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 42
System For small children and babies, the use of a child seat or infant seat is required. This child seat or infant seat should be of appropriate size for the child and should be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions " System Three child restraint hook holders are located on - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 43
HYUNDAI Anchor" system ! WARNING located in the left and right outboard rear seating positions. Their locations instructions for installation and use. o Never install a child restraint using the LATCH lower anchors at the center position of the rear seat. In a crash, the LATCH lower anchors may break - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 44
system to install a child restraint system in the rear seat, all unused vehicle rear seat belt metal latch plates or tabs must be latched securely in their seat belt buckles and the seat belt webbing must be retracted behind 's instructions to Child restraint symbols are located on the left and - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 45
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. ! WARNING: OCM019300 o If the retractor is not in the Automatic Locking mode, the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 46
system consists mainly of the following components. Their locations are shown in the illustration: Driver's airbag Passenger's airbag 1 3 2 B180B01NF-L OMG035300 Your Hyundai against the occupant's body. The buckle pre-tensioner 1. SRS airbag warning light 2. Retractor pre-tensioner manual. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 47
is connected with the pre-tensioner seat belt, the SRS airbag warning light on the instrument panel will illuminate for approximately 6 seconds after the 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 48
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 35 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 49
ONF038013 Your Hyundai is equipped with an advanced Supplemental Restraint (Air bag) System and lap/shoulder belts at both the driver and passenger seating positions. The indications of the system's presence are the letters "SRS AIRBAG" embossed on the airbag pad cover in the steering wheel and the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 50
, blankets or aftermarket seat warmers on the passenger seat as these may interfere with the occupant classification system. o Do not SRS airbag warning light (see pg 1-52) remains illuminated while the vehicle is being driven, have an authorized Hyundai dealer inspect the airbag system as soon as - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 51
wheel, instrument panel, and the front passenger's panel above the glove box, because any such object could cause harm if the vehicle is in a crash severe enough to cause the airbags to deploy. o If the airbags deploy, they must be replaced by an authorized Hyundai dealer in all types of crashes, - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 52
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 39 B240B03NF-AAT ! SRS Components and Functions WARNING: 12. 's seat only) 3. SRS air bag 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) - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 53
HYUNDAI 40 The airbag modules are located both in the center of the steering wheel and in the front passenger's panel above the glove box. When the SRSCM detects a sufficiently severe impact to the front of the vehicle, it will automatically pad place any accessories (drink liquid air freshener - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 54
is started, comes on while driving, the SRS is not working properly. If this occurs, have your vehicle immediately inspected by your Hyundai dealer. o Before you replace a fuse or disconnect a battery terminal, turn the ignition key to the "LOCK" position and remove the ignition key. Never remove or - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 55
HYUNDAI 42 B990A04NF-AAT Main components of occupant classification system o A detection device located within the front passenger seat cushion. o Electronic system to determine whether passenger air bag systems (both front and side) should be activated or deactivated. o A warning light located - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 56
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 43 Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant classification system Condition SRS "Passenger detected by Front air bag off" warning passenger the occupant classification indicator light light airbag system Off Off 1. Adult*1 Activated 2. Child*2 or Off On - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 57
HYUNDAI 44 Proper position 1KMN3663 1KMN3665 B990A01O o Never sit with hips shifted towards the front of the seat. o Never place feet on the dashboard. When an adult is seated in the front passenger seat, if the "PASSENGER AIR the system to detect the person and to enable the passenger air bag - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 58
approximately 6 seconds when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position, or if it illuminates while the vehicle is being driven, have an authorized Hyundai dealer inspect the occupant classification system and the SRS air bag system as soon as possible. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 59
available lap/shoulder belts. No matter what type of crash, children of all ages are safer when restrained in the rear seat. o If the "PASSENGER AIR occupant classification system. o Do not use accessory seat covers Air bags can only be used once - have an authorized Hyundai dealer replace the air - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 60
wheel at the 9:00 and 3:00 positions. The passenger's arms and hands should be placed on their laps. o Do not use any accessory seat covers. o Use of seat covers could reduce or prevent the effectiveness of the system. o Do not install any accessories Curtain airbags are located along both sides of - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 61
maintenance-free and so 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 62
OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 49 B240D02NF seriously injured or killed in a collision. o Do not use any accessories on seat belts. Devices claiming to improve occupant comfort or reposition the vehicle by changing your vehicle's frame, bumper system, front end or side sheet metal or ride height, this may - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 63
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 50 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND INDICATOR LIGHTS B260A02NF-AAT ONF048038N - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 64
Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light 15. Low Oil Pressure Warning Light 16. Charging System Warning Light 17. Low Windshield Washer Fluid Level Warning Light 18. Check Engine - Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) 19. SRS (Airbag) Warning Light 20. Automatic Transaxle Position Indicator Light - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 65
an authorized Hyundai dealer. Turn Signal Indicator Lights The blinking system is indicated. Your dealer should be consulted for repairs. Seat Belt Warning Light and Chime (Driver's Side) The driver's seat belt warning light and chime will activate to the following table when the ignition switch - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 66
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 53 B260F01A-AAT B260G01A-AAT Seat Belt Warning Light (Front Passenger's Side) The front passenger's seat belt warning light will activate to the following table when the ignition switch is in "ON" position. Conditions Seat Belt Vehicle Speed Warning Pattern Light-Blink - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 67
54 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 68
your car to your nearest authorized Hyundai dealer and have the system checked. ! WARNING: If both the ABS SRI and Parking Brake/ Brake fluid level warning lights remain "ON" or come on while driving, there may be a problem with E.B.D. (Electronic Brake Force Distribution). If this occurs, avoid - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 69
moving. It may also be heard when the brake pedal is pushed down firmly. Excessive rotor damage will result if the worn pads are not replaced. See your Hyundai dealer immediately. B260S01NF-GAT B260Q02NF-GAT Low Windshield Washer Fluid Level Warning Light The low windshield washer fluid warning - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 70
by an authorized Hyundai dealer as soon as possible. The warning light also comes on and stays on when there is a problem with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System. If this happens, the system may not monitor the tire pressure. Have the system checked by an authorized Hyundai dealer as soon as - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 71
trouble, have your cooling system checked by a Hyundai dealer as soon as possible. ONF048044N The needle on the gauge indicates the approximate fuel level in the fuel tank. The fuel capacity is given in section 9. ONF048043N NOTE: The " " symbol means, the fuel filler lid is located on the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 72
of your engine in revolutions per minute (rpm). Your Hyundai's speedometer is calibrated in miles per hour and kilometers per on the tachometer face. This can cause severe engine damage and may void your warranty coverage. NOTE: Federal law forbids alteration of the odometer of any vehicle with the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 73
B: Distance from the first destination to the final destination. When the RESET switch is pressed for 1 second, the trip odometer will reset to 0. Pushing in the TRIP switch behind the left side of the steering wheel when the ignition switch is turned "ON" will display two trip odometers in miles. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 74
HYUNDAI 1 61 TRIP COMPUTER B400B01NF-AAT (If Installed) The trip computer is a microcomputercontrolled driver information gauge that displays information related to driving, such as estimated tripmeter, drive time, average fuel consumption and distance to empty on the LCD. TRIP SWITCH RESET - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 75
OF YOUR HYUNDAI 62 1. Tripmeter (Miles) 2. Distance to Empty (Miles) ONF048053N ONF048048N ONF048054N o This mode indicates the total distance travelled since the last tripmeter reset. Total distance is also reset to zero if the battery is disconnected. o Pressing the RESET switch for more - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 76
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 burned-out fuse or bulb or see your Hyundai dealer. ONF048122N ONF048055N o This mode calculates the average - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 77
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 64 B340B01A-AAT B340C04A-AAT Lane Change Signal Headlight Switch Parking Light Auto Off o The purpose of this feature is to prevent the battery from being discharged. The system automatically turns off the headlights and parking lights when the driver removes the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 78
operate the automatic light feature, turn the barrel on the end of the multi-function switch. If you set the multi-function switch to "AUTO", the tail lights and headlights will be turned automatically on or off according to external illumination conditions. NOTE: Turn the lights manually in foggy - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 79
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 66 FRONT FOG LIGHT SWITCH NOTE: o Never place anything over the sensor (1) located on the instrument panel to ensure better auto light system control. o Don't clean the sensor using a window cleaner. o If your vehicle has window tint or other types of coating on the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 80
wiper/washer lever toward the steering wheel. When the washer lever is operated, the wipers automatically make two passes across the windshield. To use the intermittent wiper feature, place the wiper switch in the "INT" position. With the switch in this position, the interval between wipes can be - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 81
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 68 HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM B370A01A-AAT REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER SWITCH B380A02NF-AAT With Manual A/C ! CAUTION: ONF048072 Do not clean the inner side of the rear window glass with an abrasive type of glass cleaner or use a scraper to remove foreign deposits from the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 82
instrument panel lights can be made brighter or dimmer by turning the instrument panel light control knob. replace the cigarette lighter, use only a genuine Hyundai replacement or its approved equivalent. ! CAUTION: Do not use electric accessories or equipment other than the Hyundai genuine parts - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 83
outlet to connect electric accessories or equipment that are not designed to operate on 12 volts. o Some electronic devices can cause electronic interference when plugged into the power outlet. These devices may cause excessive audio noise and malfunctions in other electronic systems or devices in - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 84
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 71 SEATBACK POCKET B450B01NF-GAT B540B01E-GAT Rear Drink Holder ! (If rear drink holder for holding cups or cans is located in the center of the rear seat armrest. The seatback pockets for holding papers are located on the backside of the front seats. ! CAUTION - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 85
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 72 SUNROOF B460A02Y-AAT B460B01TG-GAT (If Installed) Sun Shade Opening the Sunroof System Auto slide open To use the auto slide feature, momentarily (more than 1 second) press the SLIDE OPEN button on the overhead console. The sunroof will slide all the way open. To - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 86
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 73 Auto Reverse If an object or part of the body is detected while the sunroof is closing automatically, it will reverse direction, and then stop. Auto reverse function does not work if a tiny obstacle is blocked between the sliding glass and the sunroof sash. You should - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 87
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. With sunroof B480B01NF Push in the map light switch to turn the light on or off. This light produces a spot beam for convenient use - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 88
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 75 SUNGLASS HOLDER B490A02NF-AAT Interior Light o ON In the "ON" position, the light stays on at all ignition switch is ON or all vehicle doors are locked when the door is closed, interior light will turn off even within 30 seconds. The sunglass holder is located on - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 89
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 76 STORAGE BOX B500A01Y-AAT B500B01NF-GAT B500B01HP-DAT GLOVE BOX Illuminated Glove Box (If Installed) Opening the glove box will automatically turn on the light when the multi-function switch is turned to the first position. MULTI BOX ONF048099 ONF048100N ! To open - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 90
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 77 CENTER CONSOLE COMPARTMENT B505A01NF-GAT OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR B510B01Y-AAT Center Console Box Electric Type ! CAUTION: o Do not operate the switch continuously for an unnecessary length of time. o Scraping ice from the mirror face could cause permanent damage - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 91
OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR HEATER With Manual A/C Manual Type ONF048072 With Automatic A/C B520A01NF ONF048071N The outside rearview mirror heater is actuated in connection with the rear window defroster. To heat the outside rearview mirror glass, push in the switch for the rear window defroster - 2010 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 Automatic-Dimming Mirror with a Z-Nav™ Electronic Compass Display and an Integrated HomeLink® Wireless Control System. During - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 93
® mirrors and other applications, please refer to the Gentex website: www.gentex.com. Automatic-Dimming Function Your mirror will automatically dim upon detecting glare from the vehicles traveling behind you. The auto-dimming function can be controlled by the Dimming ON/OFF Button: 1. Pressing the - 2010 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 vehicle magnets. Items such as installing a ski rack or a CB antenna or even some body repair work on the vehicle can cause changes to the vehicle's magnetic - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 95
security systems, even home lighting. battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device being programmed to HomeLink® for quicker training and accurate transmission of the radiofrequency signal. o Some vehicles may require the ignition switch to be turned to the second (or "accessories - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 96
the indicator light flashes rapidly and then turns solid after 2 seconds. To train rolling code devices, follow these instructions: 1. At the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit) in the garage, locate the "learn" or "smart" button. This can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 97
HYUNDAI 84 handheld transmitter every two seconds until the frequency signal has been learned. The indicator light operator, security system, entry door lock, home/office lighting, etc.). with FCC and Industry Canada rules. Changes or 4112A-ZTVHL3 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 98
lever should be positioned in the appropriate low gear on manual transmission vehicles or in the Park position on automatic transaxle vehicles. o To release the parking brake, first apply the foot brake and pull up the parking brake lever slightly. Secondly, depress the release button and lower the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 99
Type A ! WARNING: Type B o If a person becomes locked in the trunk, pull the emergency trunk release lever of the inside panel in the trunk to open the trunk lid. o Keep cars locked and keys out of the reach of children. HYUNDAI dark emergency trunk release lever located inside the trunk. It will - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 100
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. ! WARNING: NOTE: If the fuel-filler lid will not open because ice has formed around it, tap lightly or push on the lid to break - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 101
, and then start the engine. - Do not smoke or try to light cigarettes around a gas station. Automotive fuels are flammable. ONF048021 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 102
obstructed and the hood could fall or be damaged. B580A01NF Your Hyundai is equipped with sun visors to give the driver and front passenger sun visor for the driver and front passenger. NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) label containing useful information can be found on the back of - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 103
HYUNDAI 90 STEERING WHEEL B600A01NF-GAT B600B01NF-GAT ! Tilt type WARNING: Tilt and telescopic type air fresheners or the like. These objects could cause injury if the curtain airbag is deployed. ONF048114 B500B01B-GAT To adjust the steering wheel to set the steering wheel to the desired position - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 104
loss of control of the vehicle and serious injury or death. ONF078040 ONF048032 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. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 105
bad weather conditions. ONF058020 B611A01NF-A This armrest is located in the center of the rear seatback. 1. Pull 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 106
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 transaxle). o Decrease the vehicle - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 107
HYUNDAI 94 B660E01NF-GAT B660F01NF-AAT To Reset at a Faster Speed 1. Push the control switch "RESUME (+)" and hold it. If the control switch "RESUME(+)" is selected, the cruise "SET" indicator in the instrument cluster will illuminate. 2. Accelerate system. o During cruise-speed driving of a manual - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 108
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 95 AUDIO REMOTE CONTROL SWITCH B610A03NF-AAT (If Installed) SEEK/PRESET ( / ) Switch o If the button is pressed for 0.8 second or more, it will work as follows in each mode. RADIO mode It will function as the AUTO SEEK select button. CDP mode It will function as the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 109
and Push Button Type Temperature Control Cool Warm ONF048077 This is used to turn the heating system on and off and to select the degree of heating desired. ONF048073 1. Temperature control 2. Fan speed control 3. Mode selection knob 4. Air conditioning switch 5. Air intake control 6. Rear - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 110
OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 97 B670B02O-AAT B670D02NF-AAT Fan Speed Control (Blower Control) Air Flow Control ONF048075 ONF048079 ONF048074 This is used to select the blower fan speed. The blower fan speed, and the volume of air delivered from the system, may be controlled manually by setting - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 111
YOUR HYUNDAI 98 Face-Level (B, D) *1 Air is discharged through the face level vents. Floor-DefrostLevel(A,C,E,D)*1 Air is air intake control switch returns to its former setting. Air is discharged through the face level vents. If the "MAX A/C" mode is selected, the A/C will turn on automatically - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 112
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 99 B710B01NF-GAT B670C03Y-AAT 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 control knob under the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 113
control switch should be set in the recirculate ( ) position. If the windows fog up, set the air flow control to the defrost ( ) position (The A/ C will turn on automatically and "Fresh" mode will be activated.) For maximum heat, move the temperature control to "Warm". Bi-level Heating Your Hyundai - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 114
fan speed to the desired position, turn on the air conditioning system, and adjust temperature control to desired temperature. Air Conditioning Switch Air Conditioning Operation Cooling To use the air conditioning to cool the interior: o Set the air flow control to the face ( ) position. o Turn on - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 115
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 102 B740C02O-AAT B740D02Y-AAT De-Humidified Heating 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 116
HYUNDAI 1 DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING B720A02E-AAT 103 Manual A/C Automatic A/C Manual A/C Automatic A/C ONF048092 ONF048094N ONF048093 ONF048095N Use the heating/ventilation system warm. o Set the air flow control to the defrost ( ) position. (The A/C will turn on automatically and the "Fresh" - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 117
(If lnstalled) Your Hyundai is equipped with an automatic heating and cooling control system controlled by simply setting the desired temperature. Heating and Cooling Controls ONF048082L 1. Driver's temperature control button 2. Fan speed control button 3. AUTO (automatic control) button 4. Dual - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 118
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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 119
will be controlled automatically. Press the "AUTO" button in order to convert to automatic control of the system. ONF048115 Temperature conversion If the battery has been discharged or disconnected, the temperature mode display will reset to Fahrenheit. This is normal condition. You can switch the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 120
OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 107 B980B01NF-GAT B670C03Y-AAT Fan Speed Control Air Intake Control Switch FRESH MODE The indicator light on the button goes on when the air intake control is in fresh mode. RECIRCULATION MODE The indicator light on the button is illuminated when the air intake control - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 121
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 108 B980D01Y-AAT B980E01NF-GAT Heating and Cooling System Off Air Flow Control Face-Level (B, D) *1 When selecting the "Face-Level" mode, the indicator light will come on, causing air to be discharged through the face level vents. Bi-Level (B, D, C, E) *1 When - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 122
will turn on automatically and "Fresh" mode will be activated. *1 : See page 1-97 Defrost Switch Type A Climate Control Air Filter (For Evaporator And Blower Unit) (If Installed) Outside air ONF048071N Inside of a vehicle Blower Filter Inside air Evaporator core HNF2181 Type B ONF048072 The - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 123
roads, more frequent climate control air filter inspections and changes are required. o When the air flow rate is suddenly decreased, the system should be checked at an authorized dealer. HNF2189-A o Do not clean the inner side of the rear window glass with an abrasive type of glass cleaner or use - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 124
Satellite Antenna Aux, USB and iPod® (if installed) Type A NOTE: When using a portable audio device connected to the power outlet, noise may occur during playback. If this happens, use the power source of the portable audio device. B875D01TG-AAT AVN (AUDIO, VIDEO AND NAVIGATION) System (If - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 125
antenna on your car. This signal is then received by the radio and sent to your car speakers. When a strong radio signal has reached your vehicle, the precise engineering of your audio system ensures the best lead you to believe a problem exists with your radio. The following conditions are normal and do - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 126
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 113 B750B05Y-AAT Using a cellular phone or a two-way radio When a cellular phone is used inside the vehicle, noise may be produced from the audio equipment. This does not mean that something is wrong with the audio equipment. In such a case, use the cellular phone at a - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 127
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 114 CARE OF DISCS B850A02F-AAT Proper Handling Damaged Disc Do not attempt to play damaged, warped or cracked discs. These could severely damage the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 128
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 AUDIO SYSTEM PA710SA01NF-AAT 115 RADIO, SET UP, VOLUME CONTROL (PA710S) (If Installed) 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 12 11 1. FM Selection Button 2. AM Selection Button 3. XM Selection Button 4. CD/AUX Selection Button 5. Automatic Channel Selection Button 6. Power ON/OFF 7. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 129
HYUNDAI 116 PA710SB01NF-AAT 1. FM Selection Button Turns to FM mode and toggles FM1 and FM2 when the button is pressed each time. 5. Automatic Channel Selection Button o When the [SEEK ]button is pressed, it reduces the band frequency by 200khz to automatically when the IGNITION SWITCH is on ACC - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 130
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 117 11. TUNE/ENTER Button Turn this button clockwise by BALANCE TUNE mode. The mode selected is shown on the display. After selecting each mode, rotate the Audio control knob clockwise or counterclockwise. o BASS Control To increase the BASS, rotate the knob clockwise, - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 131
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 118 PA710SC01NF-AAT CD (PA710S) (If Installed) 1 1. CD loading slot 2. CD indicator 3. CD Eject Button 4. CD/AUX Selection Button 5. Automatic Track Selection Button 6. INFO Button 7. TUNE/ENTER Button 8. REPEAT Button 9. RANDOM Play Button 10. SCAN Play Button 11. MUTE - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 132
HYUNDAI 1 119 PA710SD01NF-AAT 1. CD loading slot Please face printed side upward and gently push in. When the ignition switch is on ACC or ON and power is off, power is automatically turned on if the CD is loaded. This CDP supports each mode, rotate the Audio control knob clockwise or - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 133
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 120 o FADER Control Turn the control knob clockwise to emphasize press the key once again. 11. MUTE Button Press this button to temporarily cut off the Sound. "Audio Mute" is displayed on the LCD. Press the button once again to cancel MUTE mode. 8.REPEAT Button Repeats - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 134
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 121 PA710SE01NF-AAT USING USB (PA710S) (If Installed) 8 1 2 3 4 5 1. AUX Selection Button 2. Track moving Button 3. INFO Selection Button 4. Folder moving Button 5. TUNE/ENTER Button 6. Random Playback - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 135
YOUR HYUNDAI 122 no song information.) 1.AUX Selection Button If USB is connected, it switches to the USB mode from the CD mode to play the song is shown on the display. After selecting each mode, rotate the Audio control knob clockwise or counterclockwise. o BASS Control To increase the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 136
YOUR HYUNDAI 1 sure the USB connection terminal does not come in contact with a human body or any other object. o If you repeat connecting or disconnecting USB or in another mode. o Depending on the type and capacity of the external USB device or the type of the files stored in the device, there - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 137
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 124 o Use of USB accessories such as a recharger or heater using the USB I/F may lower the performance or cause trouble. o If you use devices such as a USB hub you purchased separately, the vehicle's audio system may not recognize the USB device. Connect the USB device - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 138
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 125 PA710SG01NF-AAT RUNNING iPod® (PA710S) (If Installed) 1 2 3 1. iPod Selection Button 2. Track moving Button 3. INFO Selection Button 4. Category Selection Button 5. TUNE/ENTER Button 6. RANDOM Playback - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 139
YOUR HYUNDAI 126 is shown on the display. After selecting each mode, rotate the Audio control knob clockwise or counterclockwise. o BASS Control To increase the will be attenuated). 1. iPod Selection Button If iPod is connected, it switches to the iPod mode from the CD mode to play the song files - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 140
models supported: Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G) o The order of search or playback of songs in the iPod can be different from the order searched in the audio system. o If the iPod crashes due to its own trouble, reset iPod. (Reset: Refer to iPod manual) o An iPod may not operate normally on low battery - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 141
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 128 PA760SA01NF-AAT RADIO, SET UP, VOLUME CONTROL (PA760S) (If Installed) 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 12 11 1. FM Selection Button 2. AM Selection Button 3. XM Selection Button 4. CD/AUX Selection Button 5. Automatic Channel Selection Button 6. Power ON/OFF 7. SCAN Button 8. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 142
HYUNDAI 1 129 PA760SB01NF-AAT 1. FM Selection Button Turns to FM mode and toggles FM1 and FM2 when the button is pressed each time. 2. AM Selection Button Turns to AM mode, selects the AM. ]button is pressed, o When the [SEEK it increases the band frequency by 200khz to automatically SWITCH - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 143
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 130 11. TUNE/ENTER Button Turn this button clockwise by BALANCE TUNE mode. The mode selected is shown on the display. After selecting each mode, rotate the Audio control knob clockwise or counterclockwise. o BASS Control To increase the BASS, rotate the knob clockwise, - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 144
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 131 PA760SC01NF-AAT CDC (PA760S) (If Installed) 1 2 1. CD loading slot 2. CD indicator 3. CD Eject Button 4. LOAD Button 5. CD/AUX Selection Button 6. Automatic Track Selection Button 7. INFO Button 8. TUNE/ENTER Button 9. REPEAT Button 10. RANDOM Play Button 11. DISC - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 145
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 132 PA760SD01NF-AAT 1. CD loading slot Please face printed side upward and gently push in. When the ignition switch is on ACC or ON and power is off, power is automatically turned on if the CD is loaded. This CDP supports 12 cm CD. But if VCD, Data CD are loaded - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 146
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 133 o MIDDLE Control To increase the MIDDLE, rotate the knob clockwise, while to decrease the key once again. 13. MUTE Button Press this button to temporarily cut off the Sound. "Audio Mute" is displayed on the LCD. Press the button once again to cancel MUTE mode. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 147
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 134 PA760SE01NF-AAT USING USB (PA760S) (If Installed) 8 1 2 3 4 5 1. AUX Selection Button 2. Track moving Button 3. INFO Selection Button 4. Folder moving Button 5. TUNE/ENTER Button 6. Random Playback - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 148
OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 information.) 1.AUX Selection Button If a USB device is connected, it switches to the USB mode from the CD mode to play the song files is shown on the display. After selecting each mode, rotate the Audio control knob clockwise or counterclockwise. o BASS Control To increase the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 149
YOUR HYUNDAI 136 sure the USB connection terminal does not come in contact with a human body or any other object. o If you repeat connecting or disconnecting USB or in another mode. o Depending on the type and capacity of the external USB device or the type of the files stored in the device, there - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 150
HYUNDAI 1 137 o Do not use the USB device for other purposes than playing music files. o Use of USB accessories such as a recharger or heater using the USB I/ F may lower the performance or cause trouble. o If you use devices such as a USB hub you purchased separately, the vehicle's audio system - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 151
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 138 PA760SG01NF-AAT RUNNING iPod® (PA760S) (If Installed) 1 2 3 1. iPod Selection Button 2. Track moving Button 3. INFO Selection Button 4. Category Selection Button 5. TUNE/ENTER Button 6. RANDOM Playback - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 152
YOUR HYUNDAI 1 is shown on the display. After selecting each mode, rotate the Audio control knob clockwise or counterclockwise. o BASS Control To increase the ). o BALANCE Control 1. iPod Selection Button If iPod is connected, it switches to the iPod mode from the CD mode to play the song files - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 153
models supported: Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G) o The order of search or playback of songs in the iPod can be different from the order searched in the audio system. o If the iPod crashes due to its own trouble, reset iPod. (Reset: Refer to iPod manual) o iPod may not operate normally on low battery - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 154
YOUR HYUNDAI Engine Exhaust Can Be Dangerous! ...2-2 Before Starting the Engine ...2-3 Key Positions...2-4 Starting ...2-5 Operating the Manual Transaxle ...2-6 Automatic Transaxle ...2-8 Power Adjustable Pedals ...2-12 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...2-12 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) System - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 155
car, have the exhaust system checked as soon as possible by your Hyundai dealer. o Do not air intakes located just in front of the windshield are kept clear of snow, ice, leaves or other obstructions. ! PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Engine exhaust and a wide variety of automobile components and parts - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 156
the operation of warning lights and all bulbs when key is in the "ON" position. ! COMBINATION IGNITION SWITCH WARNING: o If your Hyundai is equipped with a manual transaxle, place the shift lever in neutral and depress the clutch pedal fully. o If your Hyundai has an automatic transaxle, place the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 157
discharge the battery and may also damage the ignition system. START START C040A01E o "ACC" With the key in the "ACC" position, some electrical accessories (radio, turning the ignition switch to the ACC position, turn the key while turning the steering wheel right and left to release the tension. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 158
manual transaxle) in neutral or the selector lever (automatic transaxle) in "P" (Park) position. 3. After turning the ignition key to the "ON" position, make certain all warning lights when the vehicle is started. Always fully depress the brake pedal before and while shifting out of the "P" Park - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 159
2 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 6 OPERATING THE MANUAL TRANSAXLE (5 SPEED M/T) C070A01NF-AAT o Do not use the shift lever as a handrest during driving, as this can result in premature wear of the transaxle shift - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 160
DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 2 7 C070B02A-AAT C070D03O-AAT Using the Clutch The clutch should be a slippery surface. Be especially careful when braking, accelerating or shifting gears. On a slippery surface, an abrupt change in vehicle speed can cause the drive wheels to lose traction and the vehicle to - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 161
2 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 8 AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE C090A01NF-GAT (If Installed) ! CAUTION: Never shift into "R" or "P" position while the vehicle is moving. The indicator lights in the instrument cluster indicate the selector lever position when the ignition is switched "ON". During sports mode - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 162
HYUNDAI "D" position into the manual gate. To return to automatically when the engine rpm reaches the red zone. o By rapidly moving the selector lever backwards (-) twice it is possible to skip one gear, i.e., 3rd to 1st, 4th to 2nd or 5th to 3rd. Since sudden engine braking and/or rapid acceleration - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 163
the brake, then do the following: 1. Carefully remove the cap covering the shift-lock override access hole. 2. Insert a screwdriver (or key) into the access hole and press down on the screwdriver (or key). 3. Move the shift lever. 4. Have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Hyundai dealer - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 164
YOUR HYUNDAI 2 11 C090N05O-AAT Good Driving Practices o Never move the gear selector lever from "P" or "N" to any other position with the accelerator careful when braking, accelerating or shifting gears. On a slippery surface, an abrupt change in vehicle speed can cause the drive wheels to lose - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 165
C100A01NF-AAT ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) Setting the driver's position 1) Be sure the parking brake is engaged. 2) Move the accelerator and brake pedals to the front most position by pushing the " " portion of the switch. 3) Adjust the seat position and the steering wheel angle properly. 4) Move - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 166
and where the vehicle is actually going. ESC applies the brakes at individual wheels and intervenes in the engine management system to stabilize the vehicle. The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system is an electronic system designed to help the driver maintain vehicle control under adverse - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 167
accordingly. To turn the system back on, press the switch again. The ESC-OFF Hyundai dealer. 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: The ESC mode will automatically - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 168
while you put the gear selector lever in "P" (automatic) 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 vehicle on the upgrade with the accelerator pedal. This can cause the transaxle to overheat - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 169
HYUNDAI 16 DRIVING FOR ECONOMY C140A02A-AAT You can save fuel and get more miles from your car if you follow these suggestions: o Drive smoothly. Accelerate ride" the brake or clutch the wheels problems service, your Hyundai air conditioning sparingly. The air conditioning system is operated by engine - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 170
will not prevent side skids. Check Battery and Cables Winter puts additional burdens on the battery system. Visually inspect the battery and cables as described in Section 6. The level of charge in your battery can be checked by your Hyundai dealer or a service station. NOTE: Tire chains are not - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 171
water in the window washer system from freezing, add an approved window washer anti-freeze solution in accordance with instructions on the container. Window washer anti-freeze is available from Hyundai dealers and most auto parts outlets. Do not use engine coolant or other types of anti-freeze as - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 172
DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 2 19 HIGHER SPEED MOTORING C160K01A-AAT C170A02A-AAT Carry result in loss of vehicle control, collisions, injury, and even death. Worn-out tires should be replaced as soon as possible and should never be used for driving. Always check tire tread before driving your car - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 173
break in. Failure to heed this caution may result in serious engine or transaxle damage. o When towing a trailer, be sure to consult your Hyundai dealer for further information on additional requirements such as a towing kit, etc. Trailer Brakes If your trailer is equipped with a braking system - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 174
YOUR HYUNDAI 2 21 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 175
HYUNDAI the trailer running lights, brake lights, and turn signals 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 176
YOUR HYUNDAI 2 23 8. When parking your car and trailer, especially on a hill, be sure to follow all the normal precautions. Turn your front wheel into the curb, set the parking brake firmly, and put the transaxle in 1st or Reverse (manual) or Park (automatic). In addition, place wheel chocks - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 177
2 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 24 VEHICLE LOAD LIMIT C190F02JM-AAT Tire and Loading Information Label Type A The tire label located on the driver's side of the center pillar outer panel gives the original tire size, cold tire pressures recommended for your vehicle, the number of people that can be in - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 178
vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. Example 1 A B C C190F01JM Item A B C Description Vehicle Capacity Weight Total 1400 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 179
2 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 26 Example 2 Example 3 Refer to your vehicle's tire and loading information label for specific (635 kg) (390 kg) 540 lbs (245 kg) Subtract Occupant Weight 750 lbs 150 lbs (68 kg) x 5 Available Cargo and Luggage Weight Subtract Occupant Weight 860 lbs 172 lbs (78 kg - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 180
HYUNDAI 2 27 C190G03JM-AAT Certification Label C190G01A The certification label is located weights that can be supported by the front and weigh your vehicle. Your dealer can help you with parts, including tires on your vehicle can break, and it can change the way your vehicle handles and braking - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 181
2 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 28 WARNING: o Overloading your vehicle can cause heat buildup in your 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 182
WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY If the Engine Will Not Start ...3-2 Jump Starting ...3-3 If the Engine Overheats ...3-4 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...3-5 Spare Tire ...3-9 If You Have a Flat Tire ...3-10 Changing a Flat Tire ...3-10 If Your Vehicle Must Be Towed ...3-15 If You Lose Your Keys - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 183
again. If your vehicle does not start, contact a HYUNDAI dealer or seek other qualified assistance. ONF078017 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 184
battery Booster battery HNF4001 ! WARNING: The gas produced by the battery during the jump-start operation is highly explosive. If these instructions not know why your battery became discharged (because the lights were left on, etc.), have the charging system checked by your Hyundai dealer. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 185
in "P" (automatic) or neutral (manual transaxle) and set the parking brake. If the air conditioning is parts such as the fan and drive belts to prevent injury. 5. If the water pump drive belt is broken or engine coolant is leaking out, stop the engine immediately and call the nearest Hyundai dealer - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 186
label. (If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, for a variety of reasons, including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning properly - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 187
pressure as indicated on the vehicle's placard or tire inflation pressure label located on the driver's side center pillar outer panel. If you cannot reach a service station or if the tire cannot hold the newly added air, replace the low pressure tire with the temporary spare tire. Then the TPMS - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 188
3 7 Have the system checked by an authorized Hyundai dealer as soon as possible to determine the cause of the problem. NOTE: o The behind the valve stem. You must use TPMS specific wheels. It is recommended that you always have your tires serviced by an authorized Hyundai dealer. After you replace - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 189
wheel positions. There should be no other sensors in the vehicle including for the spare tire. This could cause the system the accelerator and slowly move to a safe position off the road. ! This device complies with Part 15 Monitoring System (TPMS) components may void the warranty for that - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 190
The following instructions for the stored. Spare Tire Pressure Tire Size Inflation Pressure T125/80 D16 wheels, nor should standard tires, snow tires, wheel covers or trim rings be used with the temporary spare wheel as the original tire can be repaired or replaced. 3. Continuous use at speeds of over - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 191
, set the parking brake and put the transaxle in "P" (automatic) or reverse (manual transaxle). 3. Have instructions provided as follows. D060A01NF-A HNF4008 To remove the spare tire, take out the tool receptacle and remove the installation bolt by turning it counterclockwise. After replacing - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 192
WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY 3 11 D060B01NF-GAT D060C01A-AAT D060D01A-AAT 1. Obtain Spare Tire and Tool 2. Block the Wheel Flat tire 3. Loosen Wheel Nuts 7D060B01NF-A HNF4009 ONF068002 Take out the tool receptacle and turn the installation bolt counterclockwise to remove spare tire from the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 193
you will need more ground clearance than is required to remove the flat tire. Wheel nut wrench D060E01NF-A Wrench bar 7HNF4025 The base of the jack should be it from sinking. WARNING: Do not get under the car when it is supported by the jack! This is very dangerous as the vehicle could fall and - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 194
against the hub. If there is, remove it. If there is not good contact on the mounting surface between the wheel and hub, the wheel nuts could come loose and cause 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. ! - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 195
nuts as much as possible with your fingers again. Lower the car to the ground by turning the wheel nut wrench counterclockwise. Then position the wrench as shown in the drawing and tighten the wheel nuts. Be sure the socket is seated completely over the nut. Do not stand on the wrench - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 196
its place and return the jack and tools to their proper storage locations. D080A01O-GAT D060J02O-AAT After Changing Wheels If your vehicle has to be towed, it should be done by your Hyundai dealer or a commercial tow truck service. This will help assure that your vehicle is not damaged in towing - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 197
vehicle can be towed by wheel lift type truck (1), (2) or flatbed equipment (3). o Do not tow with sling type truck as this may cause damage to the bumper or underbody of the vehicle. 1) If the vehicle is being towed with the rear wheels on the ground, be sure the parking brake is released. Do not - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 198
WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY 3 17 IF YOU LOSE YOUR KEYS o Automatic Transaxle: Be sure to use a towing dolly under the front wheels. D120A01A-AAT ! CAUTION: If you lose your keys, many Hyundai dealers can make you a new key if you have your key number. If you lock the keys inside your car and - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 199
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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 200
air and industrial pollution. E010D01A-AAT You can help prevent corrosion from getting started by observing the following: E020B01A-AAT Keep Your Car Clean The best and promote corrosion. High temperatures can also accelerate corrosion of parts that are not properly ventilated so the moisture - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 201
escape and not be trapped inside to accelerate corrosion. E020D02A-AAT E030A01NF-AAT Keep through, the attention of a qualified body and paint shop is recommended. Bird paint if it is not removed. Air pollution or acid rain may damage the are available at your Hyundai dealer or auto parts outlet - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 202
pad. To clean plastic wheel covers, use a clean sponge or soft cloth and water. To clean cast aluminum alloy wheels of the car against corrosion, you must clean your Hyundai (at least once a month). Give special attention cause the failure of electrical circuits located in the engine compartment. o - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 203
be observed to preserve the appearance of the bumpers on your Hyundai. They are: o Be careful not to spill battery electrolyte or hydraulic brake fluid on the bumpers. If you do, wash it off immediately with clean water. o Be gentle when cleaning the bumper sur-faces. They are made of soft plastic - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 204
type carpet cleaner. Cleaners of this type are available in aerosol cans in liquid form or powder. Read the instructions best when the carpet is kept as dry as possible. E040D01A-AAT If you have any questions about the care of your car, consult your Hyundai dealer damage and replace them if - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 205
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 California Perchlorate Notice ...5-10 5 5 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 206
Hyundai dealer, these procedures may be performed at any qualified service facility. 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 207
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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 208
emission control and performance. Keep receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, the frequency of service is determined by whichever occurs first. F030B04NF-AAT R :Replace I : Inspect and, after Inspection, clean, adjust, repair or - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 209
10 11 12 13 14 15 DRIVE BELT (AUTO-TENSIONER, ALT, P/STR'G, A/CON, W/PUMP) COOLANT MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID BRAKE FLUID BRAKE HOSES AND LINES REAR BRAKE DRUMS/LININGS, PARKING BRAKE BRAKE PADS, CALIPERS AND ROTORS EXHAUST PIPE AND MUFFLER SUSPENSION MOUNTING BOLTS STEERING GEAR - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 210
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 CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER (FOR EVAPORATOR AND BLOWER UNIT) AUTOMATIC - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 211
sources, such as the exhaust manifold. Inspect the hose filters should be installed by trained technicians. F060D01A-AAT 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 212
or damaged parts immediately. o Manual Transaxle Oil Inspect the manual transaxle oil according to the maintenance schedule. F070G02A-AAT o Air Cleaner Filter A Genuine Hyundai air cleaner filter is recommended when the filter is replaced. F060J01A-AAT o Brake Fluid Check brake fluid level - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 213
o Brake Pads, Calipers and Rotors Check the pads for 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-AAT o Exhaust - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 214
www.dtsc.ca.gov/ hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Notice to California Vehicle Dismantlers: Perchlorate containing materials, such as airbag inflators, seatbelt pretensioners and keyless remote entry batteries, must be disposed of according to Title 22 California Code of Regulations Section 67384.10 (a). - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 215
the Transaxle Oil (Manual) ...6-14 Checking the Transaxle Fluid (Automatic) ...6-15 Checking the Brakes ...6-17 Air Conditioning Care ...6-18 Changing the Climate Control Air Filter ...6-19 Checking Drive Belts ...6-22 Checking and Replacing Fuses ...6-22 Checking the Battery ...6-24 Power Steering - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 216
engine is not damaged. ONF018003 1. 2. 3. 4. Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap Brake fluid reservoir Air cleaner 5. Fuse box 6. Negative battery terminal 7. Positive battery terminal 8. Auto transaxle oil dipstick* 9. Radiator cap 10. Engine oil dipstick 11. Windshield washer fluid - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 217
the engine is not damaged. 8G010A01NF 1. 2. 3. 4. Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap Brake fluid reservoir Air cleaner 5. Fuse box 6. Negative battery terminal 7. Positive battery terminal 8. Auto transaxle oil dipstick* 9. Radiator cap 10. Engine oil dipstick 11. Windshield washer - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 218
, heating system operation (and air conditioning, if installed) Steering operation and condition Mirror condition and operation Turn signal operation Accelerator pedal operation Brake operation, including parking brake Manual transaxle operation, including clutch operation Automatic transaxle - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 219
good fuel economy, SAE 5W-20 (5W-30), ILSAC GF-3 engine oil is preferred. o If SAE 5W-20, ILSAC GF-3 engine oil is not available, a secondary recommended engine oil for corresponding temperature range can be used. See page 9-4 G030C01JM-AAT To Check the Oil Level (2.4L) Before checking the oil - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 220
6 DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE 6 G030D01O-AAT CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL AND FILTER Adding Oil (2.4L) 1. Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counter-clockwise. 2. Add oil, then check the level again. Do not overfill. 3. Replace the cap by turning it clockwise. The distance between the "F" and "L" - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 221
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 the coolant temperature gauge moves above the lowest mark. Turn the engine off and place the gear selector lever in "P" (automatic) or reverse gear (manual - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 222
filter by turning it counterclockwise with a oil filter wrench of the proper size. A certain amount of oil will come out when you remove the filter. So be sure to have your drain pan in place underneath it. 6. Install a new oil filter in accordance with the instructions to a service station for - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 223
parts. Additional corrosion inhibitors or additives should not be used. The cooling system must be maintained with the correct concentration and type the fluid level frequently. If the level drops again, visit your Hyundai dealer for an inspection and diagnosis of the reason. o Engine coolant can - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 224
fan operates and the coolant starts to circulate, add the coolant to the reservoir. 7. To bleed the 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. And then, add coolant to the reservoir until - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 225
a normal condition. 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. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 226
with a mild soap or detergent and 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 wiper blade with the locking clip (1) pressed to - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 227
. ONF078009 (3.3L) NOTE: Do not allow the wiper arm to fall against the windshield. G090A02NF The washer fluid reservoir supplies fluid to the windshield washer system. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 228
on hot engine or exhaust parts. ! CAUTION: NOTE: HNF5010 o Radiator antifreeze (engine coolant) should not be used in the washer system because it will damage 5. It is recommended that the manual transaxle fluid should be checked by an authorized Hyundai Dealer. Recommended Oil ! WARNING: o - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 229
having your vehicle serviced at a facility other than a Hyundai dealer, verify that the correct ATF is used for your vehicle. The transaxle fluid level should be checked when the engine is at normal operating temperature. This means that the engine, radiator, radiator hose, exhaust system etc., are - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 230
) or P (Park)" position. Fluid level should be within "HOT" range OHD076045N ONF078008 The automatic transaxle fluid level should be checked regularly. Keep the vehicle on the level ground with the parking brake applied and check the fluid level according to the following procedure. 1. Place the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 231
inspected by your Hyundai dealer. The brakes should be checked and inspected for wear at those intervals specified in the vehicle maintenance schedule in Section 5. Use only hydraulic brake fluid conforming to DOT 3 or DOT 4 specifications in your braking system. Follow the instructions printed on - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 232
damage the brake system and cause improper operation. To add brake fluid, air conditioning set at the maximum cold setting. 2. If the air coming out of the in-dash vents is not cold, have the air conditioning system inspected by your Hyundai dealer. ! CAUTION: Running the air conditioning system - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 233
and replaced earlier. When you replace the climate control air filter, replace it by performing the following procedure, and be careful to avoid damaging other components. Replace the filter according to the maintenance Schedule. Filter replacement ONF078015 ONF078014 2. Remove the support rod - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 234
-AAT STEERING WHEEL ONF078016 ONF078037 1.18 in. (30 mm) HNF5018 3. Remove the climate control air filter case by pulling out the cover. 4. Replace the climate control air filter. 5. Reassemble in the reverse order of disassembly. NOTE: When replacing the climate control air filter install it - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 235
illustration above. If it is not, have it inspected by your Hyundai dealer and adjusted or repaired if necessary. You need a helper to check the brake pedal clearance. With the engine running, have your helper press down on the brake pedal several times and then hold it down with a force of about - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 236
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 in a relay box in the engine compartment for easy inspection. Damper - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 237
be a snug fit. If it is not, have the fuse clip repaired or replaced by a Hyundai dealer. If you do not have a spare fuse, you may be able to borrow a fuse of the same or lower rating from an accessory you can temporarily get along without (the radio or cigarette lighter, for example). Always - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 238
THE BATTERY G210A01A-AAT Good Burned out G200B02L ONF078017 ! CAUTION: A burned-out fuse indicates that there is a 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 239
using a solution of household baking soda and warm water. After the battery terminals are dry, cover them with a light coating of grease. ! WARNING: Always read the following instructions carefully when handling a battery. Keep lighted cigarettes and all other flames or sparks away from the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 240
LEVEL G230A01NF-AAT Recommended Fluid Use PSF-4 type fluid ! WARNING: The cooling fan is come on automatically if the engine coolant temperature is high or whenever the air conditioning is Section 5. The power steering hoses should be replaced if there is severe surface cracking, pulling - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 241
servicing your Hyundai, you may purchase a factory Shop Manual at your Hyundai dealer's parts department. This is the same manual to the correct pressure. 2. Place the vehicle on level ground and press the front bumper & rear bumper down several times. Place vehicle at a distance of 118 in. (3m) from - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 242
mm) G260A02L-GAT H Cut-off line L H Before attempting to replace a light bulb, be sure the switch is turned to the "OFF" position. The next paragraph shows how to reach the light bulbs so they may be changed. Be sure to replace the burned-out bulb with one of the same number and wattage rating - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 243
HNF5024 Front position light Front Fog Light ONF078024 4. Using a socket wrench of the correct size, remove the headlight assembly mounting bolts and bumper mounting bolt. 5. Disconnect the power cord from the back of the headlight. Replacement instructions: 1. Allow the bulb to cool. Wear - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 244
and remove it. 7. Disconnect the connector from the bulb base in the back of the headlight. 8. Rotate the bulb counterclockwise to remove the headlight bulb. Low Beam OMG075038N 9. Remove the protective cap from the replacement bulb and install the new bulb by matching the plastic base with the - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 245
is recommended that the front fog light bulb should be replaced by an authorized Hyundai dealer. G270A03O HNF5028-1 ! WARNING: 12. To replace the front turn signal light bulb remove it from the bulb holder and install the new bulb. This halogen bulb contains gas under pressure and if impacted - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 246
LIGHT Stop/Tail Light, Rear Turn Signal Light, Back-up Light and Rear Side Marker Light 1. Open the trunk 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 247
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6 33 G270C01L-AAT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT 1. Open the trunk lid. HNF5032 HTB284 3. Disconnect the power cord. 4. Replace with a new bulb. HNF5031-A 2. Remove the luggage compartment light cover on the rear package tray panel with a flat-head screwdriver. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 248
6 DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE 34 G270G01L-AAT G270L01L-AAT INTERIOR LIGHT MAP LIGHT Screwdriver HNF5035 HNF5034 2. Replace with a new bulb. G270G01NF 1. Remove the plastic cover with a flathead screwdriver. 1. Remove the plastic cover with a flathead screwdriver. - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 249
MAINTENANCE 6 35 G270K01L-AAT GLOVE BOX ILLUMINATED LIGHT 1. Open the glove box. G270G02NF HJM5039 2. Replace with a new bulb. Screwdriver ONF078039 3. Disconnect the power cord. 2. Remove the glove box illuminated light cover with a flat-head screwdriver. HTB284 4. Replace with a new - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 250
36 BULB WATTAGES G280A01NF-AAT G280A01NF-D No. 1 Headlight 2 3 4 5 6 7 Part Name Low beam High beam Front Turn Signal Light Map Light Interior Light Front Fog Light Front Position Side Marker Light Front Door Edge Warning Light Wattage 55 55 28 10 10 27 5 8 Part Name Socket Type No - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 251
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6 37 FUSE PANEL DESCRIPTION G200C01NF-AAT Engine Compartment HNF4005-1 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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 252
) Horn relay Tail light relay PCM (Spare) Siren relay, DRL control module Front fog light relay A/C relay Fuel pump relay (Spare) ATM control relay Stop light switch (Spare) Sunroof control module Headlight washer motor Headlight relay (High) TCM A/C relay, Cooling fan relay, Injectors Mass air flow - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 253
box light Front fog light relay, Left : Rear combination light, Headlight (Spare) DRL control module, Headlight relay, AQS and ambient sensor Wiper and washer A/C control module SRS control module, Passenger's Airbag switch Front accessory socket, Rear power outlet Digital clock, Audio, A/T shift - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 254
PROTECTED COMPONENTS Audio amp Door lock/unlock relay Hazard relay Power seat manual switch(RHD) Instrument cluster Turn signal light BCM(Body Control Module), Instrument cluster, Yaw rate sensor, ESP switch, Seat warmer (Spare) Start relay (Spare) Rear fog light relay Trunk lid relay, Fuel filler - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 255
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS Emission Control System ...7-2 Catalytic Converter ...7-3 7 7 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 256
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 vehicle inspected and maintained by an authorized Hyundai dealer in accordance with the maintenance schedule in this manual. Caution - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 257
or other reproductive harm. Catalytic Converter H020A01NF Hyundai vehicle is equipped with a monolith type three-way catalytic converter to reduce the carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides contained in the exhaust gas. Exhaust gases passing through the catalytic converter cause it - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 258
or any other part of the exhaust system. o Your vehicle is designed to operate with a catalytic converter and removing it will cause the engine to operate poorly and fuel economy to drop along with an increase in the vehicle emissions. o Remember that your Hyundai dealer is your best source of - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 259
Tire Chains ...8-9 Tire Rotation ...8-10 Tire Balancing ...8-10 Tire Traction ...8-11 When to Replace Tires ...8-11 Tire Maintenance ...8-12 Spare Tire and Tools ...8-13 Warranties for Your Hyundai Vehicle ...8-13 Consumer Information ...8-14 Reporting Safety Defects ...8-16 Binding Arbitration of - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 260
supplied on your new Hyundai are chosen to provide the best performance for normal driving. If you ever have questions about your tire warranty and where to obtain service, see the tire manufacturer's booklet included with your vehicle's Owner's Manual Literature Kit. I010A01NF-A ONF088003 The - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 261
for these reasons: ONF050301N I030A01NF-A Tire label located on the driver's side center pillar outer panel gives the cold tire pressures recommended for your vehicle with the original tire size, the number of people that can be in your vehicle and vehicle capacity weight. Type B ONF050300N - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 262
OF WARRANTY CLAIMS manual and on the tire label located on the driver's side of the center pillar. Worn tires can cause accidents. Replace Wheel deformation also is possible. Keep your tire pressures at the proper levels. If a tire frequently needs refilling, have it checked by your Hyundai Dealer - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 263
INFORMATION, REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS & BINDING ARBITRATION OF WARRANTY CLAIMS 8 5 I035A01JM-AAT CHECKING TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE is necessary. If the pressure is low, add air until you reach the recommended amount. If you overfill the tire, release air by pushing on the metal stem in the center - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 264
WARRANTY CLAIMS 6 1. Manufacturer or Brand name o Manufacturer or Brand name is shown. 2. Tire size digit number (16): This number is the wheel or rim diameter in inches. o Two of how much weight each tire can support. o V: Speed Rating. The size o 3rd three-digit code: Tire type of air pressure - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 265
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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 266
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 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 267
-AAT I040A01O-AAT TIRE CHAINS Tire chains, if necessary, should be installed on the front wheels. Be sure that the chains are the proper size and that they are installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. To minimize tire and chain wear, do not continue to use tire chains when they - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 268
, 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 on a vehicle equipped with aluminium wheels. If it is unavoidable use wire-type chains. Use wire chains less than 15mm to prevent damage to - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 269
road. WHEN TO REPLACE TIRES 0.06 in. (1.6 mm) Tread wear indicator HNF5015 The original tires on your car have tread wear indicators. The location of tread wear replace your tires with those of the recommended size. If you change wheels, the new wheel's rim width and offset must meet Hyundai - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 270
works by comparing the speed of the wheels. Tire size can affect wheel speed. When replacing tires, all 4 tires must use the same size originally supplied with the vehicle. Using tires of a different size can cause the ABS (Antilock Brake System) and ESC (Electronic Stability Control) (If Installed - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 271
tires should be replaced as soon as warranty coverage. 7I100A01NF-A Your Hyundai is delivered with the following: Spare tire and wheel Wrench bar (1) Jack (2) Wheel nut wrench (3) Tool receptacle (4) I110A01A-AAT SHOP MANUAL A Hyundai Shop Manual is available from your authorized Hyundai dealer - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 272
OF WARRANTY Hyundai automobiles with information on uniform tire quality grading. Your Hyundai dealer from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate. ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 273
the information under the headings "NOTE", "CAUTION" and "WARNING". If, after reading this manual, you have any questions regarding the operation of your vehicle, please contact your nearest Hyundai Motor America Regional Office as listed below: Eastern Region: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 274
& BINDING ARBITRATION OF WARRANTY CLAIMS 16 REPORTING SAFETY Region: Illinois, Indiana, lowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio, , NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA. To contact NHTSA, you - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 275
-AAT Any claim or dispute you may have related to your vehicle's warranty or the duties contemplated under the warranty, including claims related to the refund or partial refund of your vehicle's purchase price (excluding personal injury or product liability claims), shall be resolved by binding - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 276
VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS Measurement ...9-2 Engine ...9-3 Lubrication Chart ...9-4 9 9 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 277
Rack and pinion 0 ~ 1.18 in. (0 ~ 30 mm) 5.90 in. (150 mm) Vane type Front brake type Rear brake type Parking brake Dual hydraulic with brake booster Ventilated disc Disc type Cable operated on rear wheel FUEL SYSTEM Fuel tank capacity * : if installed 17.7us.gal (14.7 imp.gal, 67 liter) 18.5 us - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 278
.(mm) Displacement cu.in.(cc) Firing order Valve clearance (cold engine) Intake Exhaust 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. (0.17 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 279
/Without oil filter) Transaxle Manual Automatic 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 PSF-4 TYPE FLUID DOT - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 280
INDEX 10 10 - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 281
and passenger's front airbag ...1-36 Occupant classification system ...1-41 Side impact airbag ...1-46 Air Cleaner Filter ...6-11 Air Conditioning Care ...6-18 Operation ...1-101, 6-18 Switch ...1-101 Antenna ...1-110 Audio System Audio remote control switch ...1-95 CD (PA710S) ...1-119 CDC (PA760S - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 282
...1-65 Headlight switch ...1-64 High-beam switch ...1-65 Lane change signal ...1-64 Parking light auto off ...1-64 Turn signal operation ...1-63 Consumer Information ...8-14 Cooling Fans ...6-26 Corrosion protection Cleaning the interior ...4-5 Protecting your Hyundai from corrosion ...4-2 Washing - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 283
17 Positions ...2-3 L Light Bulb Watages ...6-36 Light Bulbs Replacement ...6-28 Lubrication Chart ...9-4 M Maintenance Intervals Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ...5-7 Maintenance under severe usage conditions ...5-6 Scheduled maintenance ...5-4 Service requirements ...5-2 Manual Heating - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 284
Starting Procedure ...2-5 Steering Wheel Free-play ...6-20 Tilt and telescopic type ...1-90 Tilt type ...1-90 Stereo Sound System ...1-112 Sunglass Holder ...1-75 Sun Visor ...1-89 Sunroof ...1-72 T Tachometer ...1-59 Theft-Alarm System ...1-8 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...3-5 Tires All - 2010 Hyundai Sonata | Owner's Manual - Page 285
...6-15 Manual ...2-6 Manual transaxle oil checking ...6-14 Trip Computer ...1-61 Trip Odometer ...1-60 Trunk Lid ...1-86 V Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ...8-2 Vehicle Load Limit ...2-24 Vehicle Specifications ...9-1 W Warning and Indicator Lights ...1-52 Warranties for Your Hyundai Vehicle