2005 Hyundai Elantra Owners Manual

6 DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL
4
G030A01A-AAT
NOTE:
G030C02JM-AAT
To Check the Oil Level
Engine oil is essential  to the performance and
service of the  engine. It is suggested that  you
checktheoillevelatleastonceaweekinnormal
use and more often if you are on a trip or driving
in severe  conditions.
o
For good fuel economy, SAE 5W-20 (5W-
30), ILSAC  GF-3 engine  oil  is preferred
regardless  of  regional  option  and  en-
gine  variation.
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If SAE  5W-20, ILSAC  GF-3 engine oil  is
not available,  secondary recommended
engine  oil  for  corresponding  tempera-
ture range  can be used.
G030B01O-AAT
Recommended Oil
G030C01E-A
Before checking the oil, warm up the engine to
the normal operating temperature and be  sure
your vehicle is parked on level ground. Turn the
engine off.
Wait a minute, then remove the dipstick, wipe it
off,  fully reinsert  the  dipstick and  withdraw  it
again. Then  note the highest  level the oil has
reached on the  dipstick. It should be  between
the upper  ("F") and lower  ("L") range.
G030B01JM-U
The engine oil quality should meet the following
classification.
!
Be  very  careful not  to  touch  the  radiator
hose when adding  the engine oil as  it may
be hot  enough to  burn  you.
WARNING:
API SJ, SL or ABOVE,
ILSAC GF-3  or ABOVE
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