2021 Hyundai Sonata
TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)
Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2021 Sonata are official communications between Hyundai & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.
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TSB #218/231 amend
Certain vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. If bearing noise is heard, follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the worm shaft bearing. Read More »
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TSB #22-ST-003H
Certain 2020-2022MY Sonata (DN8A) vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. Read More »
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TSB #21-ST-003H
Certain vehicles may develop a bearing noise within the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) column worm shaft assembly. Read More »
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TSB #21-ST-001H
The rack-mounted dual pinion Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) system components can be replaced separately from the complete assembly. Read More »
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TSB #21-BR-002H
This bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures. Read More »
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TSB #20-BR-002H
This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect and identify fluid which may appear around the brake caliper area. Read More »
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TSB #24-FL-002H
This bulletin provides the procedure to update the Engine Control Module (ECM) and/or the Transmission Control Module (TCM) for 2020-2023MY Sonata (DN8/DN8a) vehicles to improve operation of the Idle Stop and Go (ISG) system. Read More »
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TSB #23-EM-005H
This bulletin provides important checkpoint guidelines when performing engine oil and filter change services. Read More »
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TSB #23-EE-010H
This bulletin is issued to provide the extended battery diagnosis procedure using GDS-M. This battery diagnosis function displays the various battery-related faults such as: a?? Internal short circuit a?? Battery deterioration a?? ... Read More »
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TSB #23-EE-009H
This bulletin provides warranty procedure for EGR Valve replacement related to DTC P0401 EGR Flow Insufficient on 2020 and 2021MY Sonata (DN8a) equipped with 2.5 GDI Vehicles. Read More »
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TSB #23-FL-002H-1
This bulletin provides the diagnostic procedure for the GDI injector(s) in certain 21-23MY Sonata, 21-22MY Santa Fe, certain 22MY Santa Cruz, and certain 21-23MY Tucson equipped with 2. Read More »
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TSB #23-EE-006H
This bulletin provides the procedure to repair poor pin tension at joint connector JE202 in certain Sonata (2.5L GDI engine) with one or more DTC. Read More »
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TSB #23-EE-005H
This bulletin provides the procedure to repair poor pin tension at joint connector JE102 in certain Sonata (1.6 T-GDI engine) with one or more DTC. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-003H
If you are servicing an 8-speed vehicle with a a??Check Enginea?? light on and one or more of the DTC listed, follow the service procedure and replace the related solenoid and harness. Read More »
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TSB #23-FL-002H
This bulletin provides the diagnostic procedure for the GDI injector(s) in certain 21-23MY Sonata, 21-22MY Santa Fe, certain 22MY Santa Cruz, and certain MY21-23 Tucson equipped with 2. Read More »
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TSB #22-FL-002H
This bulletin provides the diagnostic procedure for the GDI injector(s) in certain 21-22MY Sonata, Santa Fe, and certain 22MY Santa Cruz, and Tucson equipped with 2. Read More »
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TSB #22-EM-010H
Follow the guidelines outlined in this bulletin to inspect and clean or replace certain components of the engine intake system accordingly during engine short block or sub-assembly replacement. Read More »
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TSB #22-01-018H
Certain 2020-22MY Sonata (DN8a) and 2021-22MY Santa Fe (TMa) vehicles equipped with 2.5L engine may exhibit a MIL with DTC(s): a?? P2074: Mass Airflow Sensor Plausibility a?? P2074F0: Manifold Absolute Pressure/Mass Air Flow - Throttle ... Read More »
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TSB #21-EM-010H-1
Certain 2020-2021 Sonata (DN8a) vehicles with 1.6T engines may exhibit a check engine light in conjunction with a popping noise, abnormal smell from the engine compartment, rough running, or reduced power due to a misfire. Read More »
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TSB #21-EM-011H
Certain Sonata N-Line vehicles may have an uneven appearance between LH and RH exhaust tips due to slightly misaligned rear mufflers. This bulletin describes the procedure to adjust and realign the rear mufflers to correct the appearance. Read More »
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TSB #21-EM-010H
Certain 2020-2021 Sonata (DN8a) vehicles with 1.6T engines may exhibit a check engine light in conjunction with a popping noise, abnormal smell from the engine compartment, rough running, or reduced power due to a misfire. Read More »
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TSB #21-01-051H
This bulletin provides information related to an Electronic Control Module (ECM) software update which revises the OBD Air Fuel Ratio Imbalance (AFRI) monitor function frequency and cylinder imbalance diagnosis logic. Read More »
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TSB #21-EM-004H
This bulletin provides the service procedure for engine connecting rod bearing clearance testing. Perform the procedure outlined in this bulletin to fulfill the Bearing Clearance Test inspection requirements to determine next required ... Read More »
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TSB #21-EM-003H
This bulletin provides the inspection procedure and repair guidelines for certain vehicles listed below. Read More »
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TSB #24-FL-002H
This bulletin provides the procedure to update the Engine Control Module (ECM) and/or the Transmission Control Module (TCM) for 2020-2023MY Sonata (DN8/DN8a) vehicles to improve operation of the Idle Stop and Go (ISG) system. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-009H
If you are servicing an 8-speed DCT front-wheel-drive vehicle with the DTC or symptoms listed below, refer to the Service Procedure to diagnose the condition. Read More »
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TSB #21-01-075H
Certain 2020-22MY Sonata (DN8a), 2021-22MY Santa Fe (TMa), and 2022MY Tucson (NX4/NX4a) vehicles equipped with 2. Read More »
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TSB #21-EM-012H
Certain vehicles listed below equipped with 2.5T turbo engines may have a misassembled check valve for the PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation) system, resulting in engine oil entering the intake and contaminating the air cleaner. Read More »
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TSB #24-AT-002H
This TSB provides a procedure to diagnose and replace, if necessary, an automatic transmission with Incorrect Ratio DTC (transmission clutch slip in gear above limit) listed on Page 2. Read More »
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TSB #24-FL-002H
This bulletin provides the procedure to update the Engine Control Module (ECM) and/or the Transmission Control Module (TCM) for 2020-2023MY Sonata (DN8/DN8a) vehicles to improve operation of the Idle Stop and Go (ISG) system. Read More »
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TSB #24-AT-001H
This bulletin provides the procedure for updating the automatic transmission TCU and ECU software (Santa Fe ONLY) to improve shift quality, judder with ISG enabled and hesitation when accelerating. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-006H-2
This TSB provides information to diagnose the push button shifter operation. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-008H-1
If you are servicing an 8-speed front-wheel-drive vehicle equipped with automatic transaxle with one or more of the DTC or symptoms listed below, refer to the Service Procedure to diagnose the condition. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-012H
This bulletin provides information related to a Transmission Control Unit (TCU) software update for certain vehicles equipped with an 8-speed wet dual clutch transmissions (8WDCT) that improves the touch point learning variation. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-011H
This bulletin outlines changes to the service procedure regarding the replacement of 8-speed wet dual clutch transmissions (8WDCT) and associated transmission control unit (TCU). These changes only apply to vehicles equipped with Theta 2. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-003H-1
If you are servicing an 8-speed vehicle with a a??Check Enginea?? light on and one or more of the DTC listed, follow the service procedure and replace the related solenoid and harness. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-006H-1
This TSB provides information to diagnose the push button shifter operation. If you are servicing a vehicle with any symptoms listed below or DTCs (listed on Page 2) , follow the Service Procedure on Page 3. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-009H
If you are servicing an 8-speed DCT front-wheel-drive vehicle with the DTC or symptoms listed below, refer to the Service Procedure to diagnose the condition. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-008H
If you are servicing an 8-speed front-wheel-drive vehicle equipped with automatic transaxle with one or more of the DTC or symptoms listed below, refer to the Service Procedure to diagnose the condition. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-002H
This bulletin provides service procedures to prevent possible moisture intrusion of the HP EOP (High Flow Electric Oil Pump) connector when servicing the 8-speed wet dual clutch transmission (8WDCT). Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-004H
This TSB applies only if Recall 236 or Service Campaign T8N has been performed and the 8 speed wet dual clutch transmission (8WDCT) replacement is necessary related due to high pressure electric oil pump (HP EOP) DTCa??s P1C2D03 (HP EOP ... Read More »
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TSB #22-AT-011H
This bulletin outlines changes to the service manual regarding the replacement of 8-speed dual clutch transmissions (DCT) and associated transmission control module (TCM). Read More »
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TSB #22-01-059H
This bulletin provides the procedure to update the TCU software to improve drivability and shift quality. Read More »
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TSB #22-AT-009H
If you are servicing an applicable vehicle with a a??Check Enginea?? light on and one or more of the DTC listed on Page 2, follow the repair procedure and perform the diagnosis. Read More »
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TSB #22-AT-005H
If you are servicing an applicable vehicle with a a??Check Enginea?? light on and one or more of the DTC listed below, follow the repair procedure and replace the related solenoid and valve body harness. Read More »
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TSB #22-AT-001H
This TSB provides a procedure to diagnose the push button shifter operation. If you are servicing a vehicle with any symptoms or DTC listed below, follow the Service Procedure, Page 2. Read More »
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TSB #21-AT-017H
: Certain vehicles equipped with 8-speed automatic transmission may experience an automatic transmission fluid (ATF) leak at the rear cover. This type of leak is caused by a porous casting on the rear cover of the transmission. Read More »
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TSB #21-AT-009H
This TSB provides a procedure to diagnose the push button shifter operation. Read More »
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TSB #21-AT-007H
If you are servicing an 8-speed front-wheel-drive vehicle with the DTC or symptoms listed below, refer to the Service Procedure to diagnose the condition. Read More »
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TSB #20-AT-005H-1
If you are servicing an applicable vehicle with a a??Check Enginea?? light on and one or more of the DTC listed below, follow the repair procedure and replace the related solenoid and valve body harness. Read More »
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TSB #20-AT-020H
This bulletin provides a procedure to transfer pressure data to the TCU using GDS Mobile. This procedure is necessary to reduce the transmission learning time and improve the shift quality. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-006H-1
This TSB provides information to diagnose the push button shifter operation. If you are servicing a vehicle with any symptoms listed below or DTCs (listed on Page 2) , follow the Service Procedure on Page 3. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-009H
If you are servicing an 8-speed DCT front-wheel-drive vehicle with the DTC or symptoms listed below, refer to the Service Procedure to diagnose the condition. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-004H
This TSB applies only if Recall 236 or Service Campaign T8N has been performed and the 8 speed wet dual clutch transmission (8WDCT) replacement is necessary related due to high pressure electric oil pump (HP EOP) DTCa??s P1C2D03 (HP EOP ... Read More »
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TSB #22-AT-002H
Certain vehicles equipped with 8-speed automatic transmission may experience an automatic transmission fluid (ATF) leak at the rear cover. This type of leak is caused by a porous casting on the rear cover of the transmission. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-009H
If you are servicing an 8-speed DCT front-wheel-drive vehicle with the DTC or symptoms listed below, refer to the Service Procedure to diagnose the condition. Read More »
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TSB #24-BE-001H
Some vehicles equipped with the AVN 5th Gen Wide system may exhibit a condition where the radio app crashes frequently when entering radio mode and/or displays a message that reads a??Uneven Road Ahead, Drive carefullya?? on the cluster ... Read More »
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TSB #23-EE-010H
This bulletin is issued to provide the extended battery diagnosis procedure using GDS-M. This battery diagnosis function displays the various battery-related faults such as: a?? Internal short circuit a?? Battery deterioration a?? ... Read More »
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TSB #23-BE-007H
This Service Information bulletin provides information on how to update the Apple Carplay software from Hyundaia??s Navigation Updates page. Read More »
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TSB #21-BE-002H
This bulletin describes the procedure to update the radio software to help reduce the disconnection occurrences. Read More »
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TSB #21-01-007H
When using Wireless CarPlay, the system may intermittently auto disconnect. When Wireless CarPlay is disconnected, a pop up message a??Phone Not Responding. Please reconnect it and try againa?? will appear on the radio screen. Read More »
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TSB #21-GI-001H
This bulletin provides information on the Launch Quality Monitoring Process (LQMP) for the 2021MY Hyundai Sonata N Line. Read More »
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TSB #20-BE-014H
When using Wireless CarPlay, the system may intermittently auto disconnect. When Wireless CarPlay is disconnected, a pop up message a??Phone Not Responding. Please reconnect it and try againa?? will appear on the radio screen. Read More »
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TSB #23-AT-009H
If you are servicing an 8-speed DCT front-wheel-drive vehicle with the DTC or symptoms listed below, refer to the Service Procedure to diagnose the condition. Read More »
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TSB #24-BD-001H
This bulletin contains information about the proper removal of the windshield wiper blade protective cover on all models. Read More »
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TSB #23-BD-002H
This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. Read More »
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TSB #20-BD-020H
This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the front door module assembly if the front door window cannot close or the door regulator cables are separated from the regulator track. Read More »
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TSB #24-BD-001H
This bulletin contains information about the proper removal of the windshield wiper blade protective cover on all models. Read More »
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TSB #23-BD-007H
Hyundai applies a Paint Protection Film (PPF) on new vehicles before delivery to dealerships. It provides a barrier between the paint and contaminants, such as rail dust, acid rain, and industrial fallout. Read More »
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TSB #20-01-045H
This bulletin describes the procedure to identify and program certain Sonata vehicles Rear Corner Radars from the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) modules to enable the Safe Exit Assist (SEA) warning feature. Read More »
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TSB #20-BD-020H
This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the front door module assembly if the front door window cannot close or the door regulator cables are separated from the regulator track. Read More »
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TSB #22-GI-006H
Effective June 2, 2008, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110 (FMVSS 110) established a threshold for correcting load carrying capacity information indicated on tire placards when vehicle weight has been increased before retail ... Read More »
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TSB #20-SS-004H
This bulletin provides tire vibration service procedures, including how to optimize vehicle vibration performance. Read More »
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TSB #20-SS-004H
This bulletin provides tire vibration service procedures, including how to optimize vehicle vibration performance. Read More »
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TSB #23-01-002H
Some 2021 ~ 2022MY Sonata (DN8/DN8a) vehicles with N-Line trim may not engage Forward Collision Avoidance Assist a?? Junction Turning (FCA-JT) due to omitted logic. Read More »
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TSB #21-EM-004H
This bulletin provides the service procedure for engine connecting rod bearing clearance testing. Perform the procedure outlined in this bulletin to fulfill the Bearing Clearance Test inspection requirements to determine next required ... Read More »
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TSB #21-BR-002H
This bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures. Read More »
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TSB #21-EM-003H
This bulletin provides the inspection procedure and repair guidelines for certain vehicles listed below. Read More »
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TSB #20-BD-020H
This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the front door module assembly if the front door window cannot close or the door regulator cables are separated from the regulator track. Read More »
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TSB #20-01-045H
This bulletin describes the procedure to identify and program certain Sonata vehicles Rear Corner Radars from the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) modules to enable the Safe Exit Assist (SEA) warning feature. Read More »
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TSB #22-01-018H
Certain 2020-22MY Sonata (DN8a) and 2021-22MY Santa Fe (TMa) vehicles equipped with 2.5L engine may exhibit a MIL with DTC(s): a?? P2074: Mass Airflow Sensor Plausibility a?? P2074F0: Manifold Absolute Pressure/Mass Air Flow - Throttle ... Read More »
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TSB #23-BE-007H
This Service Information bulletin provides information on how to update the Apple Carplay software from Hyundaia??s Navigation Updates page. Read More »
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TSB #21-BE-002H
This bulletin describes the procedure to update the radio software to help reduce the disconnection occurrences. Read More »
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TSB #21-BR-002H
This bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures. Read More »
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TSB #20-01-045H
This bulletin describes the procedure to identify and program certain Sonata vehicles Rear Corner Radars from the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) modules to enable the Safe Exit Assist (SEA) warning feature. Read More »