2003 Hyundai Coupe Owners Manual

OWNER MAINTENANCE
G350A01A-GAT
G040A02GK-EAT
WARNING:
ENGINE OIL  CONSUMPTION
ENGINE OIL AND FILTER
REPLACEMENT
The oil being drained from the engine will be
hot. Care  should  be exercised  to prevent
scalding.
Function of engine oil
Engineoilhastheprimaryfunctionoflubricating
and cooling the inside of the engine.
DOHC
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4.
When the  oil has  drained from  the sump,
replace the drain plug using a new washer
ensuring that the plug is not over tightened.
Engine oil consumption
Itisnormalthatanengineshouldconsumesome
engine oil while normal driving. The cause of oil
consumption in a normal engine are as follows;
Tighteningtorque:
4.5
4.5
~ 4.0 kgf.m (1.6/2.0L)
~ 3.5 kgf.m (2.7L)
o
Engineoilisusedtolubricatepistons,piston
rings and cylinders.
5.
Removetheoilfilterbyrotatingcounterclock-
wise,usingaproprietaryoilfilterremovaltool
ifnecessary.Notethattheoilfilterwillcontain
approximately0.5litresofoilandthisshould
be collected in a suitable receptacle.
Athinfilmofoilisleftonthecylinderwallwhen
a piston moves downwards in the cylinder.
Highnegativepressuregeneratedduringen-
gine operation sucks some of the oil into the
combustionchamber.
G040A01GK
The engine oil and filter must be changed at the
time or mileage interval specified in the mainte-
nanceschedule.Ifthevehicleisoperatedunder
severe or adverse conditions, the oil  and filter
must be replaced more frequently.
6.  Install a  new oil  filter having  smeared the
sealing ring with clean oil and rotating clock-
wiseuntilthefiltercontactsthemountingand
then a  further one  half turn.  Do not  over-
tighten.
This oil with some oil of the cylinder wall is
burned by the high temperature combustion
gases during the combustion process.
The engine oil  consumption is strongly ef-
fected  by the  viscosity  and quality  of  oil,
engine rpm and driving condition etc.
More engine  oil may  be consumed  under
severedrivingconditionssuchashighspeeds,
frequentaccelerationanddeceleration,  com-
pared to normal driving.
To replace the oil and filter, proceed as follows:
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Tightening torque: 1.2 ~ 1.6 kgf.m.
1.
Ensurethattheengineisatnormaloperating
temperature and  park the vehicle  on level
ground with the parking brake securely ap-
plied and the engine turned off.
7.  Pour  the specified  quantity of  the recom-
mended oil into the engine and replace the
fillercap.Starttheengineandensurethatno
oilleaksexist.Turnofftheengineandaftera
couple minutes, recheck the oil level.
2
3
.  Openthebonnetandremovetheoilfillercap.
.  Prepare a suitable receptacle to collect the
displaced oil and remove the drain plug from
the sump.
WARNING:
Prolonged and repeated contact with used
engine oils may result in serious skin disor-
ders including dermatitis and cancer. Avoid
contact with skin as far as possible and al-
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Document TypeOwners Manual
LanguageEnglish
Product BrandHyundai, Coupe
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