Steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint
With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering wheel. Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or damage. Replace any damaged parts.
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Performance
The Sonata Hybrid has a 166-horsepower, 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine and a
30-kilowatt electric motor that produce a combined 206 hp. This is a common
setup for a hybrid, though the Sonata Hybri ...
Cleaning the Carpets
Use a foam-type carpet cleaner. Cleaners of this type are available in aerosol
cans in liquid form or powder. Read the instructions and follow them exactly. Using
a vacuum cleaner with the appropr ...
Instrument and controls
1. Panel Brightness Control Knob (Rheostat Switch).
2. 4WD Lock Switch (If installed).
3. Traction Control System (TCS) Switch (If installed) / Electronic Stability
Control (ESC) Switch (If inst ...


