DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE 6
7
The engine oil and filter should be changed at
those intervals specified in the maintenance
schedule in Section 5. If the car is being driven
in severe conditions, more frequent oil and filter
changes are required.
4. When the oil has stopped draining, replace
the drain plug using a new gasket and re-
tighten by turning it clockwise.
!
Slowly pour the recommended oil using by
a funnel. Do not overfill! Engine damage
may occur if overfilled.
CAUTION:
Oil pan drain plug tightening torque:
3.5
~ 4.5 kgf.m
The procedure for changing the oil and filter is
as follows:
5. Remove the oil filter by turning it counter-
clockwisewithaoilfilterwrenchoftheproper
size. A certain amount of oil will come out
when you remove the filter. So be sure to
have your drain pan in place underneath it.
6. Install a new oil filter in accordance with the
instructionsonthecartonoronthefilteritself.
Do not over-tighten. (Tightening torque :
1.2 ~ 1.6 kgf.m) Be sure that the mounting
surface on the engine is clean and that the
old gasket is removed completely. Lubricate
the new gasket on the filter with clean engine
oil before installation.
9.
Start the engine and check to be sure no oil
is leaking from the drain plug or oil filter.
10.Shut
1.
Park the car on level ground and set the
parking brake. Start the engine and let it
warm up until the needle on the coolant
temperature gauge moves above the lowest
mark. Turn the engine off and place the gear
selector lever in "P" (automatic) or reverse
gear (manual transaxle).
off the engine and recheck the oil level.
NOTE:
Always dispose of used engine oil in an
environmentally acceptable manner. It is
suggested that it be placed in a sealed
container and taken to a service station for
reclamation. Do not pour the oil on the
ground or put it in with the household
trash.
2.
3.
Open the hood and remove the engine oil
filler cap.
Slide underneath the car and loosen the
drain plug by turning it counterclockwise with
a wrench of the proper size. Be sure that a
drain pan is in position to catch the oil as it
drains out, then remove the drain plug.
7. Remove the engine oil level dipstick.
8. Refill the crankcase with the recommended
engine oil. Refer to the specification in chap-
ter 9 for engine oil capacity.
!
WARNING:
Be very careful when draining the engine oil
as it may be hot enough to burn you!
| Categories | Hyundai Manuals, Hyundai Santa Fe Manuals |
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| Tags | Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7, Hyundai Santa Fe 3.5 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
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