Checking Fluid Level
On all models except Santa Fe, remove filler plug and ensure oil level is even with bottom of filler hole. On Santa Fe models, remove speedometer driven gear, ensure fluid level is between "L" and "F" marks. Add fluid if necessary. Reinstall filler plug and tighten to 22-26 ft. lbs. (30-35 N.m). Tighten speedometer driven gear to 35-53 INCH lbs. (4-6 N.m).