2012 Hyundai Elantra power steering fluid

15
Introduction
INDICATOR SYMBOLS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Seat belt warning light
High beam indicator
Turn signal indicator
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light*
Parking brake & Brake fluid
warning light
Malfunction indicator
Immobiliser indicator*
Boot open warning light*
Charging system warning light
Door ajar warning light*
ESP (ESC*
1
) indicator*
ESP (ESC* 1
) OFF indicator*
Front fog light indicator*
Engine oil pressure warning lightElectric power steering (EPS)
system warning light
Air bag warning light*
Rear fog light indicator*
Cruise control SET indicator*
Cruise control indicator*
Light on indicator
Automatic transaxle shift posi-
tion indicator (Automatic
transaxle only)
Manual transaxle shift indicator
(Manual transaxle only)
Low fuel level warning light
❈ For more detailed explanations, refer to “Instrument cluster” in section 4. ECO indicator*ECO
Overspeed warning light*120km/h
* if equipped *
1
Some countries use the term ESC (Electronic stability control) instead of
ESP. Please refer to the term your
country uses.

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Maintenance
30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24months
❑ Add fuel additives * 1
❑
Inspect air cleaner filter
❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped)
❑ Inspect all electrical system
❑ Inspect battery condition
❑ Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections
❑ Inspect brake/clutch(if equipped) fluid
❑ Inspect brake/clutch pedal
❑ Inspect disc brakes and pads (if equipped)
❑ Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑ Inspect drum brakes and linings (if equipped)
❑ Inspect exhaust system
❑ Inspect front suspension ball joints
❑ Inspect fuel filter * 3
❑
Inspect fuel tank air filter
❑ Inspect parking brake
❑ Inspect steering gear rack, linkage and boots
❑ Inspect tyre (pressure & tread wear)
❑ Inspect vacuum hose
(Continued)
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
(Continued)
❑ Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)
❑ Replace engine oil and filter * 2
* 1
: If good quality petrol meeting Europe Fuel standards
(EN228) or equivalent, including fuel additives is not avail-
able, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are
available from your authorised HYUNDAI dealer along with
information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
* 2
: Check the engine oil level and leak every 500 km (350 miles)
or before starting a long trip.
* 3
: The fuel filter is considered to be maintenance free but peri-
odic inspection is recommended for this maintenance sched-
ule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important mat-
ters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard
starting problem etc, replace the fuel filter immediatelyregardless of maintenance schedule and consult an autho-
rised HYUNDAI dealer for details.

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Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
60,000 km (40,000 miles) or 48months
❑ Add fuel additives * 1
❑
Inspect air cleaner filter
❑ Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped)
❑ Inspect all electrical system
❑ Inspect battery condition
❑ Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections
❑ Inspect brake/clutch (if equipped) fluid
❑ Inspect brake/clutch pedal
❑ Inspect disc brakes and pads (if equipped)
❑ Inspect drum brakes and linings (if equipped)
❑ Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑ Inspect exhaust system
❑ Inspect front suspension ball joints
❑ Inspect fuel lines, hoses and connections
❑ Inspect parking brake
❑ Inspect steering gear rack, linkage and boots
❑ Inspect tyre (pressure & tread wear)
❑ Inspect manual transaxle fluid (if equipped)
❑ Inspect vapour hose and fuel filler cap
❑ Inspect vacuum hose
(Continued)
*1
: If good quality petrol meeting Europe Fuel standards
(EN228) or equivalent, including fuel additives is not avail-
able, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are
available from your authorised HYUNDAI dealer along with
information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
* 2
: Check the engine oil level and leak every 500 km (350 miles)
or before starting a long trip.
* 3
: The fuel filter is considered to be maintenance free but peri-
odic inspection is recommended for this maintenance sched-
ule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important mat-
ters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard
starting problem etc, replace the fuel filter immediatelyregardless of maintenance schedule and consult an autho-
rised HYUNDAI dealer for details.
(Continued)
❑ Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)
❑ Replace engine oil and filter * 2
❑
Replace fuel filter * 3
❑
Replace fuel tank air filter
❑ Replace spark plugs (Nickel)
❑ Inspect cooling system
(At first, 60,000 km (40,000 miles) or 48months
after that, every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24months)

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Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72months
❑ Add fuel additives * 1
❑
Inspect air conditioner refrigerant/compressor (if equipped)
❑ Inspect all electrical system
❑ Inspect battery condition
❑ Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections
❑ Inspect brake/clutch(if equipped) fluid
❑ Inspect brake/clutch pedal
❑ Inspect disc brakes and pads (if equipped)
❑ Inspect drum brakes and linings (if equipped)
❑ Inspect drive belt * 4
❑
Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑ Inspect exhaust system
❑ Inspect front suspension ball joints
❑ Inspect fuel filter * 3
❑
Inspect fuel tank air filter
❑ Inspect parking brake
❑ Inspect steering gear rack, linkage and boots
❑ Inspect tyre (pressure & tread wear)
❑ Inspect vacuum hose
❑ Replace air cleaner filter
❑ Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)
❑ Replace engine oil and filter * 2
(Continued)
(Continued)
❑
Inspect cooling system
(At first, 60,000 km (40,000 miles) or 48months
after that, every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24months)
❑ Inspect valve clearance * 5
*6
(Every 95,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months )
* 1
: If good quality petrol meeting Europe Fuel standards
(EN228) or equivalent, including fuel additives is not avail-
able, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are
available from your authorised HYUNDAI dealer along with
information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
* 2
: Check the engine oil level and leak every 500 km (350 miles)
or before starting a long trip.
* 3
: The fuel filter is considered to be maintenance free but peri-
odic inspection is recommended for this maintenance sched-
ule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important mat-
ters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard
starting problem etc, replace the fuel filter immediatelyregardless of maintenance schedule and consult an autho-
rised HYUNDAI dealer for details.
* 4
: Adjust alternator and power steering (and water pump drive
belt) and air conditioner drive belt (if equipped).
Inspect and if necessary repair or replace.
* 5
: For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it's interval
when you do maintenance of other items.
* 6
: Inspect for excessive valve noise and/or engine vibration and
adjust if necessary. An authorised HYUNDAI dealer should
perform the operation.

Maintenance
16
7
No check, No service required
❑ Automatic transaxle fluid
*3
: The fuel filter is considered to be maintenance free but peri-
odic inspection is recommended for this maintenance
schedule depends on fuel quality. If there are some impor-
tant matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power,
hard starting problem etc, replace the fuel filter immediatelyregardless of maintenance schedule and consult an autho-
rised HYUNDAI dealer for details.
* 4
: Adjust alternator and power steering (and water pump drive
belt) and air conditioner drive belt (if equipped).
Inspect and if necessary repair or replace.
* 5
: For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it's interval
when you do maintenance of other items.
* 7
: When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water
for your vehicle and never mix hard water in the coolant filled
at the factory. An improper coolant mixture can result in seri-
ous malfunction or engine damage.
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)