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5- 6 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS
The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals. R : REPLACE I : INSPECT AND, AFTER INSPECTION, CLEAN, ADJUST, REPAIRER OR REPLACE IF NECESSARY
F040A02TB-EAT
ENGINE OIL AND FILTER AIR CLEANER FILTERSPARK PLUGSTIMING BELTBRAKE PADSREAR BRAKE LININGS AND CYLINDERSSUSPENSION AND STEERING SYSTEM MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUIDPOLLEN FILTER(FOR EVAPORATOR AND BLOWER UNIT) EVERY 6,000 MILESMORE FREQUENTLY
MORE FREQUENTLY EVERY 37,000 MILES OR 48 MONTHSMORE FREQUENTLYMORE FREQUENTLY MORE FREQUENTLY EVERY 60,000 MILESEVERY 27,000 MILES
MORE FREQUENTLY
MAINTENANCE OPERATIONMAINTENANCE ITEM
R RR RI II
RR R A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K C, EB, I D, E, F, G, I C, D, G, HC, D, G, HC, D, E, F C, D, E, G, H, I, J E, F, G, H, I C,E
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
DRIVING
CONDITION
SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS
A - Repeatly driving short distance of less than 5miles(8km) in normal temperature or less than 10miles(16km) in freezing temperature
B - Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances
C - Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt- spread roads
D - Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather E - Driving in sandy areas
F - Driving in heavy traffic area over 90°F(32°C) G - Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain roadH - Towing a Trailer, or using a camper, or roof rack
I - Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other commercial use or vehicle towing
J - Driving over 100 MPH(170 Km/h)K - Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions
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VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS 5- 9
F070C01A-AAT
o Engine coolant
The coolant should be changed at
the intervals specified in the mainte- nance schedule. F070B01A-GAT
o Cooling system
Check the cooling system part, suchas radiator, coolant reservoir, hoses and connections for leakage and dam- age. Replace any damaged parts. F070D01A-AAT
o Manual transaxle oil
Inspect the manual transaxle oil ac- cording to the maintenance schedule.
NOTE: If the oil level is low, check forpossible leaks before adding oil. Do not overfill. F070F01A-AAT
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. F070H01B-AAT o Rear brake drums and linings/ parking brake Check the rear brake drums and lin- ings for scoring, burning, leaking fluid, broken parts, and excessive wear. Inspect the parking brake system in-cluding the parking brake lever and cables. For detailed service proce- dures, refer to the Shop Manual.
F070E05A-AAT
o Automatic Transaxle Fluid
The fluid level should be in the "HOT"
range of the dipstick, after the engine and transaxle are at normal operating temperature. Check the automatictransaxle fluid level with the engine running and the transaxle in neutral, with the parking brake properly ap-plied. Use Hyundai Genuine ATF SP- III, DIAMOND ATF SP-III, SK ATF SP-III or other brands approved byHyundai Motor Co., when adding or changing fluid.
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5- 10 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
F070P01HP-AAT
o Driveshafts and boots
Check the drive shafts, boots and
clamps for cracks, deterioration, or damage. Replace any damaged parts and, if necessary, repack the grease.
F070Q01A-AAT
o Air conditioning refrigerant
Check the air conditioning lines and
connections for leakage and damage. Check air conditioning performance according to the relevant shop manualif necessary.
F070J01A-AAT
o Brake pads, calipers and
rotors
Check the pads for excessive wear,discs for run out and wear, and cali-pers for fluid leakage. F070K01A-AAT
o Exhaust pipe and muffler
Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler and hangers for cracks, dete- rioration, or damage. Start the engine and listen carefully for any exhaust gas leakage. Tighten connections or replace parts as necessary. F070L01A-AAT o Suspension mounting bolts Check the suspension connections for looseness or damage. Retightento the specified torque. F070M01O-AAT
o Steering gear box, linkage &
boots/lower arm ball joint
With the vehicle stopped and engineoff, check for excessive freeplay inthe steering wheel.Check the linkage for bends or dam-age. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or dam- age. Replace any damaged parts. F070N01A-AAT
o Power steering pump, belt and
hoses
Check the power steering pump and hoses for leakage and damage. Re- place any damaged or leaking partsimmediately. Inspect the power steer- ing belt for evidence of cuts, cracks, excessive wear, oiliness and propertension. Replace or adjust it if neces- sary.
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6. Do-It-Yourself Maintenance
Engine compartment ........................................................................ 6-2
Daily operating checks ..................................................................... 6-5
Engine oil .......................................................................................... 6-6
Engine oil replenishment .................................................................. 6-8
Engine coolant Checking ................................................................. 6-9Changing the air cleaner filter ......................................................... 6-11
Windscreen Wiper Blades .............................................................. 6-12
Windscreen Washer Reservoir Replenishment ............................. 6-13
manual Transaxle Lubricant........................................................... 6-14
Automatic Transaxle fluid ............................................................... 6-15
Brake System Checking ................................................................ 6-17
Air conditioning System .................................................................. 6-18
Drive belts ...................................................................................... 6-20
Individual Circuit Fuses .................................................................. 6-21
Power steering fluid level ............................................................... 6-23
Replacing Light Bulbs .................................................................... 6-26
Fuse panel description ................................................................... 6-31
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6- 2 DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
HTB160A
1. Power steering fluid reservoir
2. Auto fuel cut switch
3. Engine oil filler cap
4. Brake fluid and clutch fluid reservoir 5. Air cleaner
6. Relay box
7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
cap
8. Engine oil level dipstick 9. Radiator cap
10.Engine coolant reservoir
11.Battery
G010A02TB-EAT ENGINE COMPARTMENT (1.1 SOHC)
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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6- 3
G010B02TB-EAT ENGINE COMPARTMENT (1.4L DOHC/1.6L DOHC)
HTB5001-E
1. Power steering fluid reservoir (Not all models)
2. Auto fuel cut switch
3. Engine oil filler cap
4. Brake fluid and clutch fluid reservoir 5. Air cleaner
6. Relay box
7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
cap
8. Engine oil level dipstick 9. Radiator cap
10.Engine coolant reservoir
11.Automatic transaxle fluid level dip-
stick (Not all models)
12.Battery CAUTION:
When inspecting or servicing the engine,you should handle tools and other heavy objects carefully sothat the plastic rocker cover of the engine is not damaged.
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6- 4 DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
G010C02TB-EAT ENGINE COMPARTMENT (DIESEL)
OTB008001
1. Engine coolant reservoir
2. Engine oil filler cap
3. Brake fluid and clutch fluid reservoir 4. Air cleaner
5. Relay box
6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir
cap 7. Engine oil level dipstick
8. Radiator cap
9. BatteryCAUTION:
When inspecting or servicing the engine,you should handle tools and other heavy objects carefully sothat the plastic rocker cover of the engine is not damaged.
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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6- 5
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G020D01TG-EAT MAINTENANCE PRECAUTIONS Improper or incomplete service may result in problems. This section givesinstructions only for the maintenance items that are easy to perform. Several procedures should be done byan authorised Hyundai dealer. NOTE: Improper owner maintenance dur- ing the warranty period may affectwarranty coverage. WARNING:
o Performing maintenance work on a vehicle can be dangerous. You can be seriously injured while performing some maintenanceprocedures. If you lack sufficient knowledge and experience or the proper tools and equipment to dothe work, have it done by an authorised Hyundai dealer.
o Working under the hood with the engine running is dangerous. Itbecomes even more dangerous when you wear jewelry or looseclothing. These can become en- tangled in moving parts and result in injury. Therefore, if you mustrun the engine while working un- der the hood, make certain that you remove all jewelry (especiallyrings, bracelets, watches, and necklaces) and all neckties, scarves, and similar loose cloth-ing before getting near the engine or cooling fans.
SG020B1-E DAILY OPERATING CHECKS The following items should be checked on a daily basis or whenever the vehicleis 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 light-
ing equipment.
o Windscreen wiper and washer opera- tion.
o Horn operation.
o Warning light operation.
o Adjustment and cleanliness of mir- rors.
o Seat and seat belt adjustment and operation.
o Fluid leakage. The vehicle must not be driven if the daily operating checks indicate that any item of equipment related to thesafety or roadworthiness of the vehicle is not functioning correctly.