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VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
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o Coolant
The coolant should be changed at
the intervals specified in the mainte- nance schedule. F070D01HP-AAT
o Manual transmission oil
Inspect the manual transmission oil according to the maintenance sched- ule.
NOTE: If the oil level is low, check forpossible leaks before adding oil. Do not overfill. F070E02HP-GAT
o Automatic transmission fluid and filter
The fluid level should be in the "HOT"
range of the dipstick, after engine and transmission and filter are at normal operating temperature. Check the Au-tomatic and filter Transmission and filter Fluid level with the engine running and the transmission and filter inneutral, with the parking brake properly applied. Use MOBIL DEXRON-II when adding or changing fluid.
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o Brake hoses and lines
Visually check for proper installation,
chafing, cracks, deterioration and any leakage. Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts immediately. F070G02A-AAT o Brake fluid Check brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir. The level should be between "MIN" and "MAX" marks on the side of the reservoir. Use onlyhydraulic brake fluid conforming to DOT 3 or DOT 4. F070H01HP-AAT
o Rear brake linings, pad and parking brake Check the rear brake linings and pads for scoring, burning, leaking fluid, bro-ken parts, and excessive wear. In- spect the parking brake system in- cluding the parking brake lever andcables. For detailed service proce- dures, refer to the Shop Manual.
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Engine Compartment ................................................... 6-2
Daily Operating Checks ............................................... 6-4
Engine Oil ..................................................................... 6-4
Engine Oil and Filter Replacement .............................. 6-8
Engine Coolant Checking and Replacing .................... 6-9Spark Plug................................................................... 6-12
Changing the Air Cleaner Filte r ...................................6-13
Manual Transmission Lubricant ..................................6-16
Automatic Transmission Lubricant ..............................6-17
Brake System Checking ............................................. 6-19
Checking the Clutch Fluid ........................................... 6-20
Air Conditioning System Maintenance ........................ 6-21
Checking Engine Drive Belts ...................................... 6-24
Fusible Links ............................................................... 6-25
Battery Mai ntenance ................................................... 6-27
Checking Electric Cooling Fans .................................6-28
Fuel Filter ..................................................................... 6-30
Power Steering Fluid Level ......................................... 6-29
Replacing Headlight Bulbs .......................................... 6-31
Headlight Aiming Adjustment ...................................... 6-33
Bulb Wattages ............................................................. 6-35
Fuse Panel D escription ............................................... 6-36
OWNER MAINTENANCE
6
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1. Power steering fluid reservoir 2. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Engine cover 4. Battery 5. Fuse and relay box 6. Windscreen washer fluid reservoir
7. Air cleaner filter
8. Radiator cap
9. Engine oil filler cap
10. Automatic transmission fluid level
dipstick (Vehicle with AutomaticTransmission)
11. Engine oil level dipstick
12. Coolant reservoir cap
G010A01HP-EAT Petrol Engine Compartment (3.5 V6)
CAUTION:
When inspecting or servic-
ing the engine, you should handle tools and other heavy objects carefully so that the plastic cover of theengine is not damaged.
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ENGINE COMPARTMENT
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To Check the Transmission Oil Level
Park the car on level ground with the engine off.
1. Using a wrench of the correct size, loosen the oil filler bolt turning it counterclockwise and remove itwith your fingers. 2. Use your finger to feel inside the
hole. The oil level should be at itsbottom edge. If it is not, check for leaks before adding oil. To refill the transmission or bring the oillevel up, add oil slowly until it reaches the proper level. Do not overfill.
3. Replace the bolt and washer, screw it in with your fingers and thentighten securely with the wrench.
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMIS- SION LUBRICANT
G110A04HP-EAT Transmission lubricant should be changed at those intervals specified in the vehicle maintenance schedulein Section 5. NOTE: Basically automatic transmission fluid is red color. As driving dis- tance increases, the fluid colorturns darkish red gradually. It is normal condition and you should not use fluid color as a criterionfor replacing the transmission fluid. You must replace the automatic transmission fluid in accordance with intervals specified in the ve- hicle maintenances schedule insection 5. Recommended Lubricant Use only MOBIL DEXRON-II. Dam- age caused by a nonspecified fluid is not covered by your new vehicle lim-ited warranty.
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VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
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Q'ty (lmp.qts)(litre)
2.82 (3.2) Petrol : 9.24(10.5), Diesel : 10.38 (11.8) 1.25(1.42)Part-time 4WD : 1.58(1.8) Full-time 4WD : 1.14(1.3) NO.7 : 2.29(2.6) NO.7.5 : 2.46(2.8) Petrol : 9.68 (11), Diesel : 7.92(9) 1.14 (1.3) As required
Oil & Grease Standard
HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/90 (API GL-4)MOBILE DEXRON-II ATF DEXRON-IIIHYPOID GEAR OIL API GL-5 or HIGHER, SAE 80W[BELOW -22°F (-30°C)]/90W[ABOVE -22°F (-30°C)] MOBIL INFILREX 33HYPOID GEAR OIL API GL-5 or HIGHER, SAE 80W[BELOW -22°F (-30°C)]/90W[ABOVE-22°F (-30°C)] Ethylene glycol base for aluminiumPSF-3 or ATF Dexron 2 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Equivalent
Item
Transmission FluidTransfer case oil Front axle gear oil Rear axle gear oil Coolant Power steering oil Brakes and clutch fluid
J080A08HP-EAT
Manual
Auto
With LSD Without LSD