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Repair Procedures: Replacement

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NOTE: ATF of the 6-speed automatic transaxle does not need to be replaced for Normal Usage. If the vehicle is used for any of the Severe Usage conditions listed below, replace the ATF every 60,000 miles. Severe usage is defined as:
  • Driving in rough road (Bumpy, Gravel, Snowy, Unpaved road, etc)
  • Driving in mountain road, ascent/descent
  • Repetition of short distance driving
  • More than 50% operation in heavy city traffic during hot weather above 32°C (89.6°F).
  • Police, Taxi, Commercial type operation or trailer towing, etc
  1. Remove the drain plug (A) and drain the Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) totally. Reinstall the drain plug.
    Fig 1: Identifying Drain Plug
    G10750176Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

    Drain plug tightening torque:  38.2 ~ 48.1 N.m (3.9 ~ 4.9 kgf.m, 28.2 ~ 35.4 lb-ft)

    CAUTION: The gasket of the drain plug use new one.
  2. Fill the oil about 5 liters through eyebolt.
  3. Check the oil level.

    (Refer to Hydraulic System - "FLUID ")