2014 Hyundai Genesis Owner's Manual

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Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (EXCEPT EUROPE) (CONT.)
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
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10: Front/Rear differential oil should be changed anytime they have been submerged in water.
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months1224364860728496
Miles×1,0001020304050607080
Km×1,000153045607590105120
Steering gear rack, linkage and bootsIIIIIIII
Driveshaft and bootsIIII
Tire (pressure & tread wear)IIIIIIII
Front suspension ball jointsIIIIIIII
Bolt and nuts on chassis and bodyIIIIIIII
Air conditioner refrigerant IIIIIIII
Air conditioner compressor IIIIIIII
Climate control air filter RRRRRRRR
Automatic transmission fluidNo check, No service required
Exhaust systemIIII
Front(AWD)/Rear differential oil *10II
Propeller shaftIIII
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Maintenance
MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS (EXCEPT EUROPE)
The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars mainly used under severe driving conditions.
Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.
R : Replace I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace
Maintenance itemMaintenance
operationMaintenance intervalsDriving condition
Engine oil and
engine oil filterFor Middle EastREvery 5,000 km or 6 monthsA, B, C, D, E,
F, G, H, I, J, K
Except Middle
EastREvery 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months
Air cleaner filterIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, E
Spark plugs RReplace more frequently
depending on the conditionA, B, H, I
Steering gear rack, linkage and bootsIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, E, F, G
Automatic transmission fluidREvery 100,000 kmA, C, D, E, F,
G, H, I
Front suspension ball jointsIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, E, F, G
Disc brakes and pads, calipers and rotorsIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, E, G, H

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Severe driving conditions
A : Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 8 km (5 miles)
in normal temperature or less than 16 km (10 miles) in freez-
ing temperature
B : Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long dis-
tances
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 weatherE : Driving in sandy areas
F : More than 50 % driving in heavy city traffic during hot
weather above 32°C (90°F)
G : Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain roads
H : Towing a trailer (if equipped)
I : Driving for patrol car, taxi, commercial car or vehicle towing
J : Driving over 170 km/h (106 mile/h)
K : Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions
Maintenance itemMaintenance
operationMaintenance intervalsDriving condition
Parking brakeIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, G, H
Driveshaft and bootsIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, E, F
Front(AWD)/Rear differential oilREvery 120,000 km (80,000 miles)C, E, G, I, J
Propeller shaftIEvery 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 monthsC, E
Climate control air filter RReplace more frequently
depending on the conditionC, E

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Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (FOR EUROPE)
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
*
1: Inspect drive belt tensioner, idler and alternator pulley and if necessary correct or replace.
*2: Check the engine oil level and leak every 500 km (350 miles) or before starting a long trip.
Especially, confirm whether it needs to add the recommended oil or not at least every 15,000 km.
*
3: The engine oil level should be checked regularly and maintained properly. Operating with an insufficient amount of oil can dam-
age the engine, and such damage is not covered by warranty.
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4: For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to its interval when you do maintenance of other items.
*5: Inspect for excessive valve noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary. We recommend that the system be checked
by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months1224364860728496
Miles×1,00020406080100120140160
Km×1,000306090120150180210240
Drive belts *1At first, inspect at 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months,
after every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months
Engine oil and engine oil filter *2 *3RRRRRRRR
Air cleaner filterIRIRIRIR
Spark plugs *4Replace every 160,000 km
Valve clearance (3.0L / 3.3L / 3.8L) *4 *5Inspect every 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72 months
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Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (FOR EUROPE) (CONT.)
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
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6: The fuel filter is considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance schedule
depends on fuel quality. If there are some important matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting prob-
lem etc, replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and we recommend that you consult an author-
ized HYUNDAI dealer for details.
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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 serious malfunction or engine damage.
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8: For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to its interval when you do maintenance of other items.
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months1224364860728496
Miles×1,00020406080100120140160
Km×1,000306090120150180210240
Vapor hose and fuel filler capIIII
Fuel tank air filterIIII
Vacuum hoseIIII
Fuel filter *6IIII
Fuel lines, hoses and connectionsIIII
Cooling system
Inspect "Coolant level adjustment and leak" every day
At first, inspect 60,000 km (40,000 miles) or 48 months
after that, inspect every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months
Engine coolant *7 *8At first replace at 210,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years:
after that, replace every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months
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Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (FOR EUROPE) (CONT.)
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months1224364860728496
Miles×1,00020406080100120140160
Km×1,000306090120150180210240
Battery conditionIIIIIIII
Brake lines, hoses and connectionsIIIIIIII
Brake pedalIIIIIIII
Parking brakeIIIIIIII
Brake fluidIIIIIIII
Disc brakes and padsIIIIIIII
Steering gear rack, linkage and bootsIIIIIIII
Driveshaft and bootsIIIIIIII
Tire (pressure & tread wear)IIIIIIII
Front suspension ball jointsIIIIIIII
Bolt and nuts on chassis and bodyIIIIIIII
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Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (FOR EUROPE) (CONT.)
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
*
9: Front/Rear differential oil should be changed anytime they have been submerged in water.
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
Months1224364860728496
Miles×1,00020406080100120140160
Km×1,000306090120150180210240
Air conditioner refrigerantIIIIIIII
Air conditioner compressorIIIIIIII
Climate control air filter RRRRRRRR
Automatic transmission fluidNo check, No service required
Exhaust systemIIIIIIII
Front (AWD)/Rear differential oil *9IIII
Propeller shaftIIIIIIII
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Maintenance
MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE AND LOW MILEAGE CONDITIONS (FOR EUROPE)
The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars mainly used under severe and low mileage driving con-
ditions.
Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.
R : Replace I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace
Maintenance itemMaintenance
operationMaintenance intervalsDriving condition
Engine oil and engine oil filterREvery 15,000 km or 6 monthsA, B, C, D, E,
F, G, H, I, J, K
Air cleaner filterRReplace more frequently
depending on the conditionC, E
Spark plugs RReplace more frequently
depending on the conditionA, B, H, I
Steering gear rack, linkage and bootsIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, E, F, G
Automatic transmission fluidREvery 90,000 km (60,000 miles)A, C, D, E, F,
G, H, I
Front suspension ball jointsIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, E, F, G
Disc brakes and pads, calipers and rotorsIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, E, G, H