OWNER MAINTENANCE
6-4
SG020B1-E
DAILY OPERATING CHECKS
The following items should be checked on a
daily basis or whenever the vehicle is refuelled, whichever occurs sooner.
o Engine oil level.
o Engine coolant level.
o Power steering fluid level.
o Brake fluid level.
o Windscreen washer fluid level.
o Battery condition.
o Tyre condition and pressures.
o Operation and cleanliness of all lighting equipment.
o Windscreen wiper and washer operation.
o Horn operation.
o Warning light operation.
o Adjustment and cleanliness of mirrors.
o Seat and seat belt adjustment and opera- tion.
o Fluid leakage.
The vehicle must not be driven if the daily
operating checks indicate that any item of equip- ment related to the safety or roadworthiness ofthe vehicle is not functioning correctly. G030A01FC-EAT
ENGINE OIL
The correct engine oil level is of paramount
importance. An excessively high or low oil levelmay result in irreparable damage being sus-tained by the engine. The engine oil levelmust be checked on a daily basis, wheneverthe vehicle is refuelled or before starting along trip, whichever occurs sooner.
In addition, it is imperative that only an ap-
proved grade and specification of oil is used toavoid the possibility of serious engine damageand premature wear. The use of "budget price"oil is a false economy that must be avoided ifthe maximum reliability and useful life is to beobtained from the vehicle.
G030B02O-EAT
Recommended Oil
1. Gasoline engine
20W-40 20W-50
5W-40
SSA6030B
°C °F -25 -13 40104
2068
1050
032
-15 5 -10 14
5W-20 15W-40 15W-50
10W-30
10W-40 10W-50
5W-30
A multi grade oil having a specification which meets A.P.I. specification of SG or above isrecommended. The oil viscosity should be se-lected according to the operating environmentof the engine by means of the table shown inthe illustration. The engine oil recommenda-tions are complete in themselves and the use ofadditives is neither required nor recommended.The use of engine oil additives may result ininvalidation of the vehicle warranty. NOTE: The use of a 5W-20 multi grade oil is not recommended for sustained high speed use.
2. Diesel engine
The engine oil quality should meet the follow-
ing classification:
API class: CF-4 or ABOVEACEA class: B4 or ABOVE
G030B02B
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G080A01A-EAT
WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADES
G070A01E-EAT
AIR CLEANER ELEMENT REPLACEMENT CAUTION:
o The air flow sensor is a precision engi-
neered electronic measuring device and therefore care should be exercised thatthe air flow sensor is not damagedduring replacement of the element.
o When removing the air cleaner ele- ment, be careful that dust or dirt doesnot enter the air intake. These mayresult in damage to the air cleanerelement.
To ensure maximum filtration performanceand continued engine performance, only genu-ine Hyundai replacements should be used. use a clean sponge or cloth with a mild soapor detergent and water. If the wipers continueto streak or smear the glass, replace themwith genuine Hyundai replacement.
CAUTION:
o Do not operate the wipers on dry glass since rapid wear and damage to thewindscreen glass may result.
o Keep the blade rubber out of contact with petroleum products such as en-gine oil, gasoline, etc.
HFC5003
G070A02FC
Gasoline engine
Diesel engine
HEF-119To replace the air cleaner element, remove
the air intake ducting from the air flow sensor body and unfasten the spring clips holding theair flow sensor top to the body. Lift out the airflow sensor followed by the air cleaner ele-ment. Replacement of the element is thereverse of the above. SG090A2-E
WINDSCREEN WASHER RESERVOIR REPLENISHMENTHFC5010
The wiper blades should be carefully in-
spected from time to time and cleaned to remove accumulations of road film or otherdebris. To clean the wiper blades and arms, The level of windscreen washer fluid available
should be checked on a daily basis. The levelof fluid will be visible through the side of thereservoir. When the fluid is to be replenished,
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