Hyundai Sonata 2021 Quick Reference Guide

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Hyundai Sonata 2021 Sedan Specification

The Hyundai Sonata 2021 Sedan is a mid-size vehicle that combines sleek design, advanced technology, and efficient performance. This model is powered by a 2.5-liter inline-4 engine, delivering 191 horsepower and 181 lb-ft of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. An optional 1.6-liter turbocharged engine is available, providing 180 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque for enhanced performance. The Sonata's exterior features a bold grille, LED headlights, and aerodynamic lines that reduce drag and improve fuel efficiency, which is rated at up to 28 mpg city and 38 mpg highway.

Inside, the Sonata offers a spacious cabin with premium materials, providing comfort for up to five passengers. Key interior features include an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, a digital instrument cluster, and available upgrades such as a 12-speaker Bose audio system and a panoramic sunroof. Safety is a priority with Hyundai’s SmartSense suite of driver assistance technologies, including Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, and Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist.

The Sonata 2021 also incorporates modern connectivity options, such as Hyundai's Blue Link connected car services, offering remote start, climate control, and vehicle diagnostics via a smartphone app. The sedan’s chassis and suspension system are engineered for a smooth ride and responsive handling, while multiple drive modes allow customization of the driving experience. Overall, the Hyundai Sonata 2021 Sedan stands out for its blend of style, technology, and reliability, making it a compelling choice in the competitive mid-size sedan market.

Hyundai Sonata 2021 Sedan F.A.Q.

How do I connect my smartphone to the Hyundai Sonata 2021's Bluetooth system?

To connect your smartphone to the Hyundai Sonata 2021's Bluetooth system, enable Bluetooth on your phone, select 'Setup' on the vehicle's touchscreen, tap 'Bluetooth', then 'Pair New Device'. Your Sonata will appear on your phone's Bluetooth list. Select it and confirm any pairing prompts.

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Hyundai Sonata 2021?

The recommended maintenance schedule for the Hyundai Sonata 2021 typically includes oil changes every 7,500 miles, tire rotations every 7,500 miles, air filter replacement every 30,000 miles, and brake inspection every 15,000 miles. Always refer to the owner's manual for the most accurate schedule.

How can I reset the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) in a Hyundai Sonata 2021?

To reset the TPMS in a Hyundai Sonata 2021, ensure all tires are properly inflated, then drive the vehicle at a speed above 15 mph for at least 10 minutes. If the light remains on, consult the owner's manual or a professional mechanic for further assistance.

What should I do if the check engine light comes on in my Hyundai Sonata 2021?

If the check engine light comes on in your Hyundai Sonata 2021, first check if the gas cap is properly secured. If tightened and the light remains on, schedule a diagnostic check with a certified technician as soon as possible. Avoid driving long distances until the issue is resolved.

How do I replace the cabin air filter in a Hyundai Sonata 2021?

To replace the cabin air filter in a Hyundai Sonata 2021, open the glove box and remove the damper string. Press in on the sides of the glove box to release it completely. Find the cabin air filter cover, remove it, and replace the old filter with a new one. Reassemble by reversing these steps.

What type of oil should I use for the Hyundai Sonata 2021?

The Hyundai Sonata 2021 typically requires SAE 5W-30 or 5W-20 synthetic oil. Always refer to the owner’s manual for specific oil type recommendations and ensure you're using oil that meets Hyundai's specifications.

How do I use the Smart Cruise Control feature in my Hyundai Sonata 2021?

To use Smart Cruise Control in your Hyundai Sonata 2021, press the 'Cruise' button on the steering wheel, set your desired speed, and adjust the following distance using the distance control button. The system will automatically maintain the selected speed and adjust to keep a safe distance from vehicles ahead.

How can I adjust the head-up display settings in a Hyundai Sonata 2021?

To adjust the head-up display settings in a Hyundai Sonata 2021, access the settings menu on the touchscreen, select 'Head-Up Display', and customize the display height, brightness, and content according to your preferences.

What can I do if my Hyundai Sonata 2021's key fob is not working?

If your Hyundai Sonata 2021's key fob is not working, try replacing the battery. If the problem persists, attempt to reprogram the key fob or consult a Hyundai dealership for further assistance.

How do I update the navigation system in my Hyundai Sonata 2021?

To update the navigation system in your Hyundai Sonata 2021, download the latest update from the official Hyundai navigation update website onto a USB drive. Insert the drive into your vehicle's USB port and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.