2019 Hyundai Sonata Owner's Manual - Safety, Privacy Policy, and Genuine Parts Guide

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Owner’s Manual for the 2019 Hyundai Sonata covering operation, maintenance, and safety guidance for Hyundai models. Includes cautions about modifying the vehicle, and warns that improperly installed two-way radios or cellular phones may affect electronic systems. Defines hazard levels such as DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE. Provides the Hyundai Vehicle Owner Privacy Policy details, contact information, and guidance on using HYUNDAI Genuine Parts, including how to identify them and why imitation or salvage parts are not warranty-covered.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryHealthcare

FormatPDF

Pages522

Reading Time21 h 55 min

AccessFree to download

Safety and vehicle damage

Modification cautions

Two-way radio or cellular telephone installation

Hazard definitions: DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE

Hyundai vehicle owner privacy policy

Accessing the policy online

Requesting a hard copy and contact details

Guide to Hyundai Genuine Parts

What are genuine parts

Why use genuine parts

How to identify genuine parts

OWNER 'S MANUAL Operation Maintenance Specifications All information in this Owner’s Manual is current at the time of publication. However, HYUNDAI reserves the right to make changes at any time so that our policy of continual product improvement may be carried out. This manual applies to all HYUNDAI models and includes descriptions and explanations of optional as well as standard equipment. As a result, you may find material in this manual that does not apply to your specific vehicle. CAUTION: MODIFICATIONS TO YOUR HYUNDAI Your HYUNDAI should not be modified in any way. Such modifications may adversely affect the performance, safety or durability of your HYUNDAI and may, in addition, violate conditions of the limited warranties covering the vehicle. Certain modifications may also be in violation of regulations established by the U. S. Department of Transportation and other federal or state agencies. TWO-WAY RADIO OR CELLULAR TELEPHONE INSTALLATION Your vehicle is equipped with electronic fuel injection and other electronic components. It is possible for an improperly installed/adjusted two-way radio or cellular telephone to adversely affect electronic systems. For this reason, we recommend that you carefully follow the radio manufacturer’s instructions or consult your HYUNDAI dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions if you choose to install one of these devices. F2 SAFETY AND VEHICLE DAMAGE WARNING This manual includes information titled as DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION and NOTICE. These titles indicate the following: | DANGER | | --- | | DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. | | WARNING | | --- | | WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. | | CAUTION | | --- | | CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. | NOTICE NOTICE indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in vehicle damage. HYUNDAI VEHICLE OWNER PRIVACY POLICY Your HYUNDAI vehicle may be equipped with technologies and services that use information collected, generated, recorded or stored by the vehicle. HYUNDAI has created a Vehicle Owner Privacy Policy to explain how these technologies and services collect use and share this information. You may read our Vehicle Owner Privacy Policy on the [Hyundaiusa.com](Hyundaiusa.com) website at: [https://www.hyundaiusa.com/owner-privacy-policy.aspx](https://www.hyundaiusa.com/owner-privacy-policy.aspx) If you would like to receive a hard copy of our Vehicle Owner Privacy Policy, please contact our Customer Connect Center at: Hyundai Customer Care P.O. Box 20850 Fountain Valley, CA 92728 800-633-5151 [consumeraffairs@hmausa.com](consumeraffairs@hmausa.com) HYUNDAI's Customer Connect Center representatives are available Monday through Friday, between the hours of 5:00 AM and 7:00 PM PST and Saturday and Sunday between 6:30 AM and 3:00 PM PST (English) . For Customer Connect Center assistance in Spanish or Korean, representatives are available Monday through Friday between 6:30 AM and 3:00 PM PST. INTRODUCTION Congratulations, and thank you for choosing HYUNDAI. We are pleased to welcome you to the growing number of discriminating people who drive HYUNDAIS. We are very proud of the advanced engineering and high-quality construction of each HYUNDAI we build. Your Owner's Manual will introduce you to the features and operation of your new HYUNDAI. To become familiar with your new HYUNDAI, so that you can fully enjoy it, read this Owner's Manual carefully before driving your new vehicle. This manual contains important safety information and instructions intended to familiarize you with your vehicle's controls and safety features so you can safely operate your vehicle. This manual also contains information on maintenance designed to enhance safe operation

FAQs

Why does the manual warn against modifying the vehicle?

It states your Hyundai should not be modified because such changes may adversely affect performance, safety, or durability, and may violate warranty conditions and regulations.

What risk does the manual mention with installing two-way radios or cellular phones?

It warns that improperly installed or adjusted devices can adversely affect the vehicle’s electronic systems.

How does the manual explain the difference between DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE?

DANGER indicates a situation that will result in death or serious injury, WARNING indicates a situation that could result in death or serious injury, CAUTION indicates minor or moderate injury risk, and NOTICE relates to vehicle damage if not avoided.

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