2010 Hyundai Sonata clutch

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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
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G020C01A-AATVehicle InteriorThe following should be checked each
time when the vehicle is driven:
o Lights operation
o Windshield wiper operation
o Horn operation
o Defroster, heating system operation
(and air conditioning, if installed)
o Steering operation and condition
o Mirror condition and operation
o Turn signal operation
o Accelerator pedal operation
o Brake operation, including parking
brake
o Manual transaxle operation, including
clutch operation
o Automatic transaxle operation,
including "Park" mechanism operation
o Seat control condition and operation
o Seat belt condition and operation
o Sun visor operation
If you notice anything that does not operate
correctly or appears to be functioning
correctly, inspect it carefully and seek
assistance from your Hyundai dealer if
service is needed.
G020B01A-AATVehicle ExteriorThe following should be checked monthly:
o Overall appearance and condition
o Wheel condition and wheel nut torque
o Exhaust system condition
o Light condition and operation
o Windshield glass condition
o Wiper blade condition
o Paint condition and body corrosion
o Fluid leaks
o Door and hood lock condition
o Tire pressure and condition
(including spare tire)GENERAL CHECKSG020A01NF-AATEngine CompartmentThe following should be checked regu-
larly:
o Engine oil level and condition
o Transaxle fluid level and condition
o Brake fluid level
o Engine coolant level
o Windshield washer fluid level
o Accessory drive belt condition
o Engine coolant hose condition
o Fluid leaks (on or below components)
o Power steering fluid level
o Battery condition
o Air filter condition
o Engine vibration
CHECKING THE ENGINE OILG030B01O-AATRecommended OilThe engine oil quality should meet the
following classification.
API SL or SM,
ILSAC GF-3 or ABOVE
G030B01JM-U G030A01A-AAT
Engine oil is essential to the performance
and service of the engine. It is suggested
that you check the oil level at least once a
week in normal use and more often if you
are on a trip or driving in severe conditions.

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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
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G170A01A-AATBRAKE PEDALWith the engine off, press down on the
brake pedal several times to reduce the
vacuum in the brake booster.
Then, using your hand, press down slowly
on the brake pedal until you feel a change
in resistance. This is the brake pedal free-
play.
The free-play should be within the limits
specified in the illustration above. If it is not,
have it inspected by your Hyundai dealer
and adjusted or repaired if necessary.
G160A01HR
0.12 ~ 0.31 in.
(3 ~ 8 mm)
CHECKING BRAKE PEDAL
CLEARANCEG180A01A-AATYou need a helper to check the brake
pedal clearance. With the engine running,
have your helper press down on the brake
pedal several times and then hold it down
with a force of about 110 lbs (50 kg, 490 N).
The brake pedal clearance is the distance
from the top surface of the brake pedal to
the asphalt sheeting under the floor mat.
If the brake pedal clearance is not within
the limits specified in the illustration, have
it inspected by your Hyundai dealer and
adjusted or repaired if necessary.
G180A01L
2.95 in.
(75 mm)
G160A01A-GATCLUTCH PEDALWith the engine off, press lightly on the
clutch pedal until you feel a change in
resistance. This is the clutch pedal free-
play. The free-play should be within the
limits specified in the illustration. If it is not,
have it inspected by your Hyundai dealer
and adjusted or repaired if necessary.
G160A01HR
0.24~0.51 in.
(6~13 mm)

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VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS4
Oil & Grease Standard
API SM or SL, SAE 5W-20, SAE 5W-30 (ALL TEMP. RANGE)
ILSAC GF-3 SAE 10W-30 (ABOVE 0°F(-18°C))
or ABOVE
HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/85 (API GL-4)
HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF SP III, DIAMOND ATF SP III, SK ATF SP III or other
brands meeting the SP III specification approved by Hyundai Motor Co..Ethylene glycol base for aluminum radiator
PSF-4 TYPE FLUID
DOT 3 or DOT 4 Equivalent
LUBRICATION CHARTJ080A04NF-AAT
Quantity (Us. qts)(Liter)
Drain and refill;
2.4L : 4.54 (4.3) (With oil filter)
3.3L : 5.49 (5.2) (With/Without oil
filter)
1.8 (1.75)
2.4L : 10.0 (9.5)
3.3L : 11.52 (10.9)
2.4L : 6.87 (6.5)
2.4L : 6.66 (6.3)
3.3L : 8.66 (8.2)
0.95 (0.9)
1.0 (0.9) Item
Engine Oil
Recommends
Transaxle
Coolant
Power steering
Brake and clutch fluid
Manual Transaxle
Automatic Transaxle
Manual
Automatic

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INDEX
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A
Advanced Supplemental Restraint (AIRBAG) System
(SRS)..................................................................................1-35
Curtain airbag .................................................................1-47
Driver's and passenger's front airbag ............................1-36
Occupant classification system ......................................1-41
Side impact airbag .........................................................1-46
Air Cleaner Filter ................................................................6-11
Air Conditioning
Care.................................................................................6-18
Operation............................................................ 1-101, 6-18
Switch............................................................................1-101
Antenna............................................................................1-110
Audio System
Audio remote control switch ...........................................1-95
CD (PA710S) ................................................................1-119
CDC (PA760S) .............................................................1-131
Radio, Set up, Volume control (PA710S, PA760S)
........................................................................... 1-115, 1-128
Running iPod (PA710S, PA760S) ................... 1-125, 1-138
Using USB (PA710S, PA760S) ........................ 1-121, 1-134
Automatic Heating and Cooling Control System ............1-104
Automatic-Dimming Mirror with Z-Nav™ Electronic Compass
Display and HomeLink
®
......................................................................................
1-79B
Battery .................................................................................6-24
Binding Arbitration .............................................................8-17
Brake
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) .........................................2-12
Checking the brakes ......................................................6-17
Fluid.................................................................................6-17
Pedal clearance ..............................................................6-21
Pedal free-play ...............................................................6-20
Practices..........................................................................2-15
Breaking-In your New Hyundai ........................................... 1-3
C
California Perchlorate Notice ............................................5-10
Care of Discs ....................................................................1-114
Catalytic Converter ............................................................... 7-3
Center Console Compartment ...........................................1-77
Child Restraint System ......................................................1-27
Installing a child restraint system with
"Tether Anchorage" system ...........................................1-29
Securing a child restraint system with
"Child Seat Lower Anchor" system ...............................1-30
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock .......................................... 1-6
Cigarette Lighter ................................................................1-69
Climate Control Air Fiter ........................................ 1-109, 6-19
Clock ...................................................................................1-69
Clutch
Pedal free-play ...............................................................6-21