Hyundai Sonata LF Quiz
Convenient Features of Your Vehicle

Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)

In this manual: Convenient Features of Your Vehicle
Your Vehicle at a Glance — 5Your Vehicle's Safety System — 48Convenient Features of Your Vehicle — 162Multimedia System — 7Driving Your Vehicle — 90What to Do in an Emergency — 32Maintenance — 59Specifications, Consumer Information and Safety Defect Reporting — 8
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This indicator light illuminates:

  • After you turn the ignition key or Engine Start/Stop button to the ON position.
    - Remains on until the engine starts.
  • If there is a malfunction in the emission control system. In this case, have your vehicle checked by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

NOTICE

- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)

Driving with the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminated may cause damage to the emission control system, which may affect drivability and/or fuel economy.

NOTICE

If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminates, potential catalytic converter damage may occur, which may result in loss of engine power.

In this case, contact an authorized HYUNDAI dealer to have your vehicle inspected.

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