2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Owners Manual

STARTING THE HYBRID VEHICLE (SMART KEY)
Starting the vehicle
ECONOMICAL and  SAFE OPERA-
TION of Hybrid system
i   Information
In the hybrid system, the engine auto-
matically  runs  and  stops.  When  the
hybrid  system  operates,   the  "
indicator  is illuminated.
1.Carry
the  smart   key  or  leave  it
Drive  smoothly.   Accelerate  at   a
moderate   rate   and   maintain   a
steady   cruising   speed.   Do   not
make  "jack-rabbit"  starts.  Do  not
race between stoplights.
Avoid heavy  traffic whenever  pos-
sible. Always  maintain  a safe  dis-
tance  from other  vehicles  so  you     -  When  the  hybrid  battery  is  being
can  avoid   unnecessary   braking.
This also reduces brake wear out.
inside the vehicle.
2.Make
firmly applied.
3.Place
with the  shift  lever in  N (Neutral),
you cannot start the vehicle.
sure  the  parking   brake  is
the  shift  lever  in  P  (Park)
"
In the following situation, the engine
may operate automatically.
-
When the engine is ready to run
4.Depress
the brake pedal.
the  Engine  Start/Stop  but-
ton. If the hybrid system starts, the
5.Press
charged
-
Depending on the temperature con-
dition of the hybrid battery
"
" indicator will come on and a
The regenerative  brake generates
energy  when the  vehicle  deceler-
ates.
double chime can be heard.
Whether   the  engine   is   cold  or
warm, it  should be started  without
depressing the accelerator.
WARNING
When the  hybrid  battery power  is
low, the hybrid system automatical-
ly recharges the hybrid battery.
When the engine  run with the shift
lever in N (Neutral), the hybrid  sys-
tem cannot generate electricity.The
hybrid battery cannot recharge with
the shift lever in N (Neutral).
To  avoid serious  injury, turn  off
hybrid system and be sure "
indicator  is  off   before  working
under  hood.  Engine   may  start
unexpectedly.
After  following   the  start   proce-
"
dures,   “
”  indicator    on   the
instrument cluster will turn on.
For more information, please check
Chapter 5.
H15
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