Hyundai Sonata: Exterior Care / Finish damage repair

Deep scratches or stone chips in the painted surface must be repaired promptly. Exposed metal will quickly rust and may develop into a major repair expense.

NOTICE

If your vehicle is damaged and requires any metal repair or replacement, be sure the body shop applies anti-corrosion materials to the parts repaired or replaced.

Finish maintenance
Washing To help protect your vehicle’s finish from rust and deterioration, wash it thoroughly and frequently at least once a month with lukewarm or cold water. If you use your vehicle for off-road ...

Bright-metal maintenance
To remove road tar and insects, use a tar remover, not a scraper or other sharp object. To protect the surfaces of brightmetal parts from corrosion, apply a coating of wax or chrome preservativ ...

Other information:

Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Owners Manual: EPB malfunction indicator
If the EPB Malfunction Indicator remains on, comes on while driving, or does not come on when the Engine Start/Stop button is in the ON position, this indicates the EPB may have malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible. The EPB Malfunction Indi ...

Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Service Manual: Rear Seat Belt Retractor Repair procedures
Replacement     • When installing the belt, make sure not to damage the retractor. 1. Remove the rear package tray trim. (Refer to Interior Trim - "Rear Package Tray Trim") 2. After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the rear seat belt lower anchor (A). ...

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