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2018 Hyundai Sonata Supported Services
2018 Hyundai Sonata
ADAS calibration, module programming, and security relearns
Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.
Technical snapshot
- Platform DN8 (8th Gen, 2020+)
- CAN Architecture Hyundai CAN FD (ISO 15765-4)
- Security Hyundai IMMO4 AES-128; no OBD pin extraction; AKL requires gds2 + dealer authorization
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OVERVIEW
Expert ADAS calibration, module programming, and diagnostic recovery for the 2018 Hyundai Sonata. On this vehicle we cover documented systems include Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) - Front Camera, Forward Radar (77GHz), and Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Left Rear Radar, this DN8 (8th Gen, 2020+) platform vehicle, SMARTRA / Smart Key immobilizer support, Hyundai BlueLink infotainment programming. Mobile across the DFW Metroplex; mail-in module service is available nationwide.
Platform
DN8 (8th Gen, 2020+)
Production
2015-present
Trim Levels
Multiple trim levels available. ADAS feature availability varies by trim and options package. Contact us for specific trim calibration requirements.
Drivetrain
FWD
Engine
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CAN Speed
Hyundai CAN FD (ISO 15765-4)
YEAR-SPECIFIC NOTES
Infotainment
Hyundai BlueLink
Exact-year service summary for 2018 Hyundai Sonata
ADAS coverage
This 2018 Hyundai Sonata page documents 6 ADAS systems, including Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) - Front Camera, Forward Radar (77GHz), Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Left Rear Radar, and Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Right Rear Radar.
View ADAS dataCalibration triggers
Documented calibration triggers include Windshield Replacement, Front Bumper Repair, Rear Bumper Repair, and Any Module Replacement. Use the ADAS tab for the full trigger list.
View triggersProgrammable modules
This page indexes 29 programmable module records across SRS, ECU, BCM, TCU/TCM, ABS, and IPC coverage.
View modulesGateway and security
This page includes 2 gateway, immobilizer, or key-security records for this 2018 Hyundai Sonata.
View securityCore Auto Logic capability
Core Auto Logic supports exact-year diagnostics, ADAS calibration, module programming, and security-access planning for the 2018 Hyundai Sonata using the documented systems and module data on this page.
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Feature availability
Hyundai SmartSense: Forward Collision Alert, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following - Available; Platform: DN8 (8th Gen, 2020+) - Confirmed
Driver-assist suite
Hyundai SmartSense: Forward Collision Alert, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, Highway Driving Assist (SEL+), Blind-Spot Collision Warning, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance, RSPA (Limited), Driver Attention Warning
VIN and build split
VIN pos 4-8 identifies model/trim/engine/restraint. Hyundai WMI: 5NP, KMH, 5NM. Position 4-5 = model. Position 10 = model year code.
Infotainment context
Hyundai BlueLink; 10.25" touchscreen; Hyundai Bluelink OTA; wireless CarPlay/Android Auto
Network and access
CAN: Hyundai CAN FD (ISO 15765-4)
Tool access for this exact year
Representative tool access paths for this exact model year, gated by the vehicle data and source packet we currently trust.
Factory scan, coding, and calibration access
Hyundai GDS Mobile / Hyundai KDS
Factory routines and secure server authorization control this path when aftermarket coverage is not enough for the VIN.
ADAS scan, setup, and verification
Autel, Launch Tech, Topdon
Used where aftermarket coverage supports the procedure; OEM software remains required for locked factory routines.
Bench cloning and chip-level recovery
Alientech / Autotuner / Orange5 / Scanmatik / Flex / VVDI2 / PCMFlash / CGDI / X-Prog
Used only when the module, donor data, EEPROM, MCU, or crash-data workflow requires bench or chip-level handling.
Bench/chip-level only
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SUPPORTED SYSTEMS
What we service on this vehicle
Documented module coverage for the 2018 Hyundai Sonata. Counts reflect modules our techs have programmed or calibrated on this exact platform.
ADAS Calibration
6 modules documented
Forward camera, radar, surround-view and lane-keep recalibration after windshield, suspension or fascia work.
Open ADAS tabEngine / ECU Programming
3 modules documented
Powertrain reprogramming, calibration updates, replacement ECU configuration and security access.
Open Modules tabBCM / Body Programming
2 modules documented
Body control module, gateway and accessory programming. Includes feature-bit reconfiguration.
Open Modules tabTCU / Transmission
2 modules documented
Transmission control module reprogramming, adaptive learning reset and replacement TCM clone.
Open Modules tabSRS / Airbag Reset
15 modules documented
Crash-data clear, hard-code reset and replacement airbag module configuration.
Open Modules tabABS / Brake Module
1 module documented
ABS / EBCM bleed support, replacement module coding and yaw-rate sensor calibration.
Open Modules tabIPC, SAS & Other Modules
4 modules documented
Instrument cluster cloning, steering angle sensor calibration and other supporting modules.
Open Modules tabConnectivity & Accessories
2 modules documented
Infotainment radio, surround view, remote start, trailer brake controller and other equipped systems.
Open Modules tabRecalibration Triggers
8 modules documented
Service events that require ADAS recalibration on this vehicle. Tap to see what triggers what.
Open ADAS tabNeed something not listed? Most undocumented modules can still be programmed.
Get a QuoteFeature availability 2
Hyundai SmartSense: Forward Collision Alert, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following
AvailableCalibration required after windshield replacement, camera/radar service, or structural repair affecting sensor alignment.
Platform: DN8 (8th Gen, 2020+)
ConfirmedVerify platform code matches when cross-referencing part numbers across model years.
WHAT WE RESOLVE
Common issues on this vehicle
Common Hyundai Sonata issues we resolve on this platform: Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) - Front Camera, Forward Radar (77GHz), Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Left Rear Radar, and Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Right Rear Radar recalibration after windshield/bumper/suspension/CCM service. Module programming for replacement ECU/PCM, BCM, TCU, or accessory modules - DN8 (8th Gen, 2020+) platform uses Hyundai CAN FD (ISO 15765-4).
ADAS CALIBRATION MATRIX
ADAS systems on this vehicle
Hyundai SmartSense: Forward Collision Alert, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, Highway Driving Assist (SEL+), Blind-Spot Collision Warning, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance, RSPA (Limited), Driver Attention Warning
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| System | Type | Category | Cal. Type | Supported | Part # | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) - Front Camera | Forward Camera | Camera | Static | YES | - | |
| Forward Radar (77GHz) | Front Radar | Radar | Static | YES | - | |
| Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Left Rear Radar | Side Radar | Radar | Static + Dynamic | YES | - | |
| Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Right Rear Radar | Side Radar | Radar | Static + Dynamic | YES | - | |
| Rear View Camera (RVC) | Rear Camera | Camera | Static | YES | - | |
| Park Distance Control (PDC) - Ultrasonic | Ultrasonic | Ultrasonic | None | YES | - |
ADAS SYSTEM
YES Supported
Identification
- System type
- Module category
- Sensor location
Part Numbers
- OEM
- Alternative
Calibration & Triggers
- Calibration type
- Programming approach
- Requires PMI
- Trigger events
Technical Notes
- Chip / MCU
- Service notes
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Triggers for ADAS recalibration
Windshield Replacement Affected: Forward Camera, FCA, LKA, LFA, HDA
Static ADAS calibration via gds2. Target ~2.5m (verify in gds2).
Front Bumper Repair Affected: Forward Radar, FCA, Smart Cruise, HDA
gds2 radar alignment. Bracket inspection.
Rear Bumper Repair Affected: BSD Radar L/R
gds2 BSD initialization if sensors disturbed.
Any Module Replacement Affected: BCM, ECM, SRS ECU, TCM, ABS
gds2 PMI + VIN coding. IMMO4 on ECM.
Forward Radar Replacement
Radar module replacement requires alignment/calibration using GDS Mobile.
Any Front-End Collision
Inspect and recalibrate forward radar after any front-end collision using GDS Mobile.
BSM Sensor Replacement
Blind spot monitoring sensor replacement requires calibration using GDS Mobile.
Mirror Replacement
If BSD sensor is mirror-integrated, recalibration required. Verify sensor location; use GDS Mobile if applicable.
SRS Modules
SRS Control Module (SRSCM) 15 records
Under center console
- Part number
- 84530-C2500
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 11256-06201
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 11254-06201
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 85010-C2010
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 85020-C2010
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 56970-C2000-TRY
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 56970-C2100-TRY
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 80100-C2000-TRY
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 80100-C2800-TRY
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 13395-06001
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 13270-08001
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 85010-C1010
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 85020-C1010
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 56970-C1200
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
Under center console
- Part number
- 13385-08001
- Location
- Under center console
- Manufacturer
- Continental
- Notes
- Requires GDS or compatible scan tool. SRSCM VIN write required. Clear DTCs after installation. Battery disconnect required.
ECU Modules
ECM - 2.5L GDI (G4KL) ~39101-2M (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Part number
- ~39101-2M (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Protocol / method
- OBD Programming Port
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- Bosch ME17
- Notes
- gds2 ECM + VIN + IMMO4. Throttle idle learn.
ECM - 1.6T (G4FJ) ~39101-2B (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Part number
- ~39101-2B (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Protocol / method
- OBD Programming Port
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- Bosch ME17
- Notes
- gds2 ECM + VIN + IMMO4.
TCM - 8AT or 7DCT ~954 (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Part number
- ~954 (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Protocol / method
- OBD Programming Port
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- Hyundai-Kia OEM
- Notes
- gds2 TCM + adaptive reset.
BCM Modules
Body Control Module (BCM) ~95400-L0 (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Part number
- ~95400-L0 (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Security
- AES-128
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Notes
- gds2 programming + variant config. VIN-tie required.
Smart Key ECU ~95480-L0 (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Part number
- ~95480-L0 (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Security
- AES-128
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- No
- Notes
- gds2 + Hyundai dealer auth. All keys erased on replacement.
TCU / TCM Transmission Modules
TCU - A6LF2 6-Speed Auto 95440-C20
- Part number
- 95440-C20
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- Renesas SH7058
- Notes
- Requires VIN coding and TCU adaptation. Use SP-III or GDS tool. ATF SP-IV specification. Shift adaptation reset required after programming.
TCU - A6LF3 6-Speed Auto 95440-C1
- Part number
- 95440-C1
- Protocol / method
- J2534
- Coding required
- Yes
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Chip / MCU
- Renesas SH7058
- Notes
- Requires VIN coding and TCU adaptation. Use SP-III or GDS tool. ATF SP-IV-M specification. Shift point learning procedure mandatory.
ABS / Brake Modules
ABS/ESC Module ~58920-L0 (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Part number
- ~58920-L0 (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Notes
- gds2 initialization. Power bleed. SAS zero-point calibration after replacement or alignment.
Other Modules (IPC, SAS)
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) 94003-C2000
- Part number
- 94003-C2000
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Notes
- IPC cloning required for mileage preservation during replacement. Use Launch advanced programming tool or EEPROM programming tool for EEPROM read/write.
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) 94003-C2030
- Part number
- 94003-C2030
- Cloning supported
- Yes
- Notes
- IPC cloning required for mileage preservation during replacement. Use Launch advanced programming tool or EEPROM programming tool for EEPROM read/write.
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS)
- Coding required
- Yes
- Notes
- INTEGRATED (clock spring / steering column module
Steering Angle Sensor (SAS)
- Coding required
- Yes
- Notes
- cross-year extension)
Connectivity & Accessories
10.25" Head Unit OEM - VERIFY VIA GDS2
- Part number
- OEM - VERIFY VIA GDS2
- Notes
- gds2 variant config. Bluelink OTA.
IPC (Instrument Panel Cluster) ~94013-L0 (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Part number
- ~94013-L0 (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- Notes
- gds2 programming + VIN write.
ARCHITECTURE & CONNECTIVITY
Architecture & Connectivity
- Body Construction
- Advanced high-strength steel (AHSS) unibody; hot-stamped steel
- OBD Protocol
- ISO 15765-4 CAN (500 kbps)
- CAN Architecture
- Hyundai CAN FD (ISO 15765-4)
- Infotainment
- 10.25" touchscreen; Hyundai Bluelink OTA; wireless CarPlay/Android Auto
- OTA Capable
- Yes
- Infotainment Name
- Hyundai BlueLink
- ECU/TCM Unlocking
- Contact us
- ECU/TCM Flashing
- Contact us
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FAQ
How much does ADAS calibration cost for a 2018 Hyundai Sonata?
ADAS calibration pricing for a 2018 Hyundai Sonata depends on which of its 6 documented systems need work after a repair. This vehicle is documented with Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) - Front Camera, Forward Radar (77GHz), Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Left Rear Radar, Blind Spot Detection (BSD) - Right Rear Radar, and Rear View Camera (RVC). We provide a fixed quote after confirming the operations performed - send the VIN, the repair scope (windshield R&R, bumper work, alignment, collision), and any DTCs so the quote response can include a real number.
Can you reset the airbag light on a 2018 Hyundai Sonata?
Yes. The 2018 Hyundai Sonata uses a factory SRS control module that we support. We read and clear stored crash data, then restore the module to factory status so the airbag warning light goes out and the system returns to full operation. Reference part number on this vehicle: 84530-C2500. Mobile diagnosis and programming are available in DFW, and mail-in module service is available nationwide. Send the part number and a description of what triggered the light, and we will provide a quote and scheduling window.
What is needed after replacing the windshield on a 2018 Hyundai Sonata?
After windshield replacement on a 2018 Hyundai Sonata, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA) - Front Camera, Forward Radar (77GHz), and Rear View Camera (RVC) rely on the forward-facing camera and require recalibration before the systems return to operation. We perform the calibration on-site in the DFW Metroplex with OE target fixtures. Mail-in module service is available nationwide for eligible module work.
How long does a 2018 Hyundai Sonata module service take?
Most 2018 Hyundai Sonata onsite jobs are typically scheduled within 24-48 hours once vehicle readiness, access, and route timing are confirmed. This vehicle has roughly 15 programmable modules documented in our database (3 ECU, 2 BCM, 2 TCU, 1 ABS, plus IPC/SAS/gateway/accessory). Mobile module work and ADAS calibration are scheduled in the DFW service area after quote review. Mail-in module service is available nationwide.
Do you cover the 2018 Hyundai Sonata on-site, or is this mail-in only?
We run a mobile unit across the DFW Metroplex for on-vehicle work (ADAS calibration, post-repair recoding, and supported module work). Mail-in module service is available nationwide. Quote the work and we will confirm the active service path for the 2018 Hyundai Sonata. Do not ship a module unless support confirms next steps.
What kind of warranty do you offer on 2018 Hyundai Sonata programming?
Every programming, cloning, and calibration job on the 2018 Hyundai Sonata is backed by a workmanship warranty covering the scope of work we performed: 1-year unlimited on all flashes, clones, and ADAS calibrations. If a module we programmed or a calibration we performed fails to function as expected, return it and we restore it at no charge. The warranty covers our work; it does not cover unrelated mechanical or electrical failure of the module itself.
Which modules on a 2018 Hyundai Sonata can you actually service?
We program, clone, repair, or replace the full programmable-module stack on a 2018 Hyundai Sonata. For this vehicle our database documents:
- 3 engine control (ECU/PCM)
- 2 transmission control (TCU/TCM)
- 2 body control (BCM and related)
- 1 ABS / brake control (EBCM)
- 1 immobilizer / security
- 1 key & fob
- 2 instrument cluster (IPC)
- 2 steering angle sensor (SAS)
- 6 ADAS module
Infotainment on this platform: Hyundai BlueLink. Send the VIN and the operations performed and we will confirm support and pricing.
Additional Module Part Numbers
Additional OEM-sourced part numbers for the 2018 Hyundai Sonata covering ADAS, ECU/PCM, BCM, TCU/TCM, SRS, ABS/EBCM, instrument cluster (IPC), gateway, and steering angle sensor modules when available. These reference numbers assist technicians with module identification and sourcing prior to programming.
- ADAS Module Part Numbers
- 99110-C2000, 96400-C2100
- ECU / PCM Part Numbers
- 39110-2GTC5, 39110-2GTD5
- BCM / Body Module Part Numbers
- ~95400-L0 (VERIFY VIA GDS2), ~95480-L0 (VERIFY VIA GDS2)
- TCU / TCM Part Numbers
- 95440-C20, 95440-C1
- SRS / Airbag Module Part Numbers
- 84530-C2500, 11256-06201, 11254-06201, 85010-C2010, 85020-C2010, 56970-C2000-TRY, 56970-C2100-TRY, 80100-C2000-TRY, 80100-C2800-TRY, 13395-06001, 13270-08001, 85010-C1010, 85020-C1010, 56970-C1200, 13385-08001
- ABS / EBCM Part Numbers
- 58920-C2300, 58920-C2400
- Instrument Cluster (IPC) Part Numbers
- 94003-C2000, 94003-C2030
- Transmission Control Module (TCM) Part Numbers
- 95440-C20, 95440-C1
Part numbers are OEM base references. Verify exact suffix via VIN-specific build data before ordering. Core Auto Logic provides mobile programming services for all listed modules in the DFW area.
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1-year unlimited warranty on every flash and calibration.
Shared module fitment
Vehicles sharing modules with the 2018 Hyundai Sonata
These vehicles use one or more of the same replacement modules indexed for this vehicle.
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