2020 Hyundai Tucson air filter

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Maintenance
Maintenance itemMaintenance
operationMaintenance intervalsDriving
condition
Engine oil and engine oil filterR5,000 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 plugsRReplace more frequently
depending on the conditionB, H
Steering gear rack, linkage and bootsIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, E, F, G
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
Parking brakeIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, G, H
Driveshaft and bootsIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
Maintenance Under Severe Usage and Low Mileage Conditions (Petrol Engine [1.6 T-GDI])
The following items must be serviced more frequently on vehicles mainly used under severe driving conditions.
Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.
R : Replace or change. I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

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Maintenance
Maintenance itemMaintenance
operationMaintenance intervalsDriving
condition
Climate control air filterRReplace more frequently
depending on the conditionC, E, G
Dual clutch transmission fluidREvery 120,000 kmC, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
Transfer case oil (4WD)REvery 120,000 kmC, D, E, G, H, I, J
Rear differential oil (4WD)REvery 120,000 kmC, D, E, G, H, I, J
Propeller shaft (if equipped)IEvery 10,000 km or 12 monthsC, E
Severe driving conditions
A : Repeatedly driving short distances of less than 8 km in nor-
mal temperatures or less than 16 km in freezing temperatures
B : Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances
C : Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, gravelled or salt
spread roads
D : Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in
very cold weather
E : Driving in the heavy dust conditionsF : Driving in heavy traffic areas
G : Driving uphill, downhill, or on mountain roads repeatedly
H : Towing a trailer, or using a camper or roof rack
I : Driving as patrol car, taxi, commercial vehicle or vehicle tow-
ing
J : Driving over 170 km/h
K : Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions

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Maintenance
Normal Maintenance Schedule (Petrol Engine [2.0 GDI])
Months1224364860728496
Km x 1,000153045607590105120
Drive belts *1IIII
Engine oil and engine oil filter *2 *3RRRRRRRR
Fuel additives *4Add every 15,000 km or 12 months
Air cleaner filterIIRIIRII
Spark plugs *5Replace every 150,000 km or 120 months
Vapour hose and fuel filler capII
Fuel tank air filter (if equipped)II
Vaccum hose (if equipped)IIIIIIII
Fuel filter *6RR
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 for leaks every 500 km or before starting a long trip.
*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.
*
4: If good quality petrols meeting Europe Fuel standards (EN228) or equivalent are not available, using 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.
*
5: For your convenience, it can be replaced prior to it's interval when you do maintenance of other items.
*6: The fuel filter is considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance schedule
depending on fuel quality. If there are some important matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, or hard starting
problems etc, we recommend replacing the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consulting with an
authorised HYUNDAI dealer for details.
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Maintenance
Normal Maintenance Schedule (Petrol Engine [2.0 GDI]) (Cont.)
Months1224364860728496
Km x 1,000153045607590105120
Disc brakes and padsIIIIIIII
Steering gear rack, linkage and bootsIIIIIIII
Driveshaft and bootsIIII
Tyres (pressure & tread wear)IIIIIIII
Front suspension ball jointsIIIIIIII
Bolt and nuts on chassis and bodyIIIIIIII
Air conditioner refrigerant (if equipped)IIIIIIII
Air conditioner compressor (if equipped)IIIIIIII
Climate control air filter (if equipped)IIIIIIII
Manual transmission fluid *8II
Automatic transmission fluidNo check, No service required
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
*
8: Manual transmission fluid, Transfer case oil and Rear differential oil should be changed anytime they have been submerged in
water.
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Maintenance
Maintenance itemMaintenance
operationMaintenance intervalsDriving
condition
Engine oil and engine oil filterR7,500 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 plugsRReplace more frequently
depending on the conditionB, H
Steering gear rack, linkage and bootsIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, E, F, G
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
Parking brake (if equipped)IInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, G, H
Driveshaft and bootsIInspect more frequently
depending on the conditionC, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
Maintenance Under Severe Usage and Low Mileage Conditions (Petrol Engine [2.0 GDI])
The following items must be serviced more frequently on vehicles mainly used under severe driving conditions.
Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.
R : Replace or change. I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

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Maintenance
Maintenance itemMaintenance
operationMaintenance intervalsDriving
condition
Climate control air filterRReplace more frequently
depending on the conditionC, E, G
Manual transmission fluidREvery 120,000 kmC, D, E, F, G,
H, I, J
Automatic transmission fluidREvery 100,000 kmA, C, D, E, G, H, I, J
Transfer case oil (4WD)REvery 120,000 kmC, D, E, G, H, I, J
Rear differential oil (4WD)REvery 120,000 kmC, D, E, G, H, I, J
Propeller shaft (if equipped)IEvery 15,000 km or 12 monthsC, E
Severe driving conditions
A : Repeatedly driving short distances of less than 8 km in nor-
mal temperatures or less than 16 km in freezing temperatures
B : Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances
C : Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, gravelled or salt
spread roads
D : Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in
very cold weather
E : Driving in the heavy dust conditionsF : Driving in heavy traffic areas
G : Driving uphill, downhill, or on mountain roads repeatedly
H : Towing a trailer, or using a camper or roof rack
I : Driving as patrol car, taxi, commercial vehicle or vehicle tow-
ing
J : Driving over 170 km/h
K : Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions

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Maintenance
Normal Maintenance Schedule (Diesel Engine [2.0 TCI])
Months1224364860728496
Km x 1,000153045607590105120
Drive belts *1At first, inspect at 90,000 km or 48 months,
after that, every 30,000 km or 24 months
Engine oil and engine oil filter *2 *3RRRRRRRR
Vapour hose and fuel filler capII
Air cleaner filter IIRIIRII
Fuel lines, hoses and connectionsIIII
Fuel filter cartridge *4RR
Cooling system
Inspect coolant level and for leaks every day
At first, inspect 60,000 km or 48 months
after that, inspect every 30,000 km or 24 months
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 for leaks every 500 km or before starting a long trip.
*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.
*
4: This maintenance schedule depends on fuel quality. It is applicable only when using a qualified fuel <"EN590 or equivalent">.
If the diesel fuel specifications don't meet the EN590, it must be replaced more frequently. If there are some important matters
like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc., replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of main-
tenance schedule. We recommend that you consult an authorised HYUNDAI dealer for details.
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Maintenance
Normal Maintenance Schedule (Diesel Engine [2.0 TCI]) (Cont.)
Months1224364860728496
Km x 1,000153045607590105120
Front suspension ball jointsIIIIIIII
Air conditioner refrigerant
(if equipped)IIIIIIII
Air conditioner compressor
(if equipped)IIIIIIII
Climate control air filter
(if equipped)IIIIIIII
Manual transmission fluid *7II
Automatic tansmission fluidNo check, No service required
Transfer case oil (4WD) *7II
Rear differential oil (4WD) *7II
Propeller shaft (if equipped) IIII
Exhaust systemIIII
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.
*
7: Manual transmission fluid,Transfer case oil and Rear differential oil should be changed anytime they have been submerged in
water.
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