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G100B02A-AAT To Check the Maunal Transaxle Fluid Level
G110A02E-AAT CHECKING THE TRANSAXLE FLUID (AUTOMATIC) Transaxle fluid in the automatic transaxle should be checked at those intervals specified in the vehicle main-tenance schedule in Section 5. NOTE: Automatic transaxle fluid is basi- cally a red color. As driving distance increases, the fluid color turns dark- ish red gradually. It is normal condi-tion and you should not judge the need to replace based upon the changing color.You must replace the automatic transaxle fluid in accordance with intervals specified in the vehiclemaintenance schedule in section 5.G110B04A-AAT Recommended Fluid Your Hyundai automatic transaxle is specially designed to operate withHyundai Genuine ATF SP-III, DIA- MOND ATF SP-III, SK ATF SP-III or other brands approved by Hyundai MotorCo., Damage caused by a nonspecified fluid is not covered by your new vehicle limited warranty. G110C01TB-GAT Transaxle Fluid Capacity The fluid capacity of the automatic transaxle is 6.1 liters.
G100B01L
Park the car on level ground with the engine off.
1. Using a wrench of the correct size, loosen the oil filler plug by turning it counterclockwise and remove it with your fingers.
2. Use your finger or suitable tool to feel inside the hole. The oil levelshould be at its bottom edge. If it is not, check for leaks before addingoil. To refill the transaxle or bring the oil level up,add oil slowly until it reaches the proper level. Do notoverfill. 3. Replace the plug and washer, screw
it in with your fingers and then tightensecurely with the wrench.
WARNING:
The transaxle fluid level should bechecked when the engine is at nor-mal operating temperature. This means that the engine, radiator, exhaust system etc., are very hot.Exercise great care not to burn your- self during this procedure.
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10- 2 INDEX
A Air Bag ...................................................................... 1-34
Air Cleaner Filter ....................................................... 6-17
Air Conditioning
Care ....................................................................... 6-22
Operation ............................................................... 1-81
Switch ..................................................................... 1-80
Air conditioner filter .......................................... 1-82, 6-23 Antenna ................................................................... 1-111
Ashtray ...................................................................... 1-57
Auto Fuel cut Switch................................................ 1-72
B
Battery .............................................................. 2-16, 6-28 Brake Anti-lock system ..................................................... 2-13
Checking the brakes .............................................. 6-21
Fluid ....................................................................... 6-21
Pedal clearance ..................................................... 6-25
Pedal freepl ay ........................................................ 6-25
Practices ................................................................ 2-12
Breaking-In your New Hyundai ................................... 1-3
Bulbs Repl acement ................................................... 6-32
Bulbs wattage ........................................................... 6-37C
Care of Cassette Tapes ....................
..................... 1-109
Cargo area cover ...................................................... 1-69
Cassette Tape Player Operation
(K220, K240, M280) ........................... 1-88, 1-93, 1-98
Catalytic Converter ..................................................... 7-3
CD Changer operation (HMP280) .......................... 1-105
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock ................................. 1-8
Child Restraint System............................................. 1-26
Cigarette Lighter ....................................................... 1-57
Clock ......................................................................... 1-57
Clutch
Pedal freepl ay ........................................................ 6-24
Combination Ligh
Headlight flasher .................................................... 1-53
Headlight swi tch ..................................................... 1-52
High-beam swi tch .................................................. 1-53
Lane change si gnal ................................................ 1-52
Turn signal oper ation............................................. 1-52
Compact Disc Player Operation (M280) ................1-101
Console tray .............................................................. 1-58
Cooling Fans ............................................................. 6-29
Corrosion protection Cleaning the interior ................................................. 4-5
Protecting your Hyundai from corrosion .................. 4-2
Washing and waxing ................................................ 4-3
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