2007 Hyundai Matrix Owners Manual

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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
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Adding Oil
1. Remove the oil filler cap by turning
it counter-clockwise.
2. Add oil, then check the level again.
Do not  overfill.
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ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION
Function of Engine Oil
Gasoline engine
Engine oil has the primary function of
lubricating and  cooling  the inside  of
the engine.
3.
Replace the cap by turning it clock-
wise.
The distance between the "F" and "L"
marks is equal to about 1 liter(Gasoline
Engine)/1.2 liter(Diesel Engine) of oil.
Engine oil consumption
It  is  normal  that  an  engine  should
consume some  engine oil while  nor-
mal  driving.  The  cause  of  oil  con-
sumption in  a normal  engine are  as
follows;
!
HFC5009
CAUTION:
Diesel engine
Slowly pour  the recommended oil
using by  a  funnel. Do  not overfill
not to damage engine.
o  Engine oil is  used to lubricate pis-
tons, piston  rings and cylinders.
A  thin  film   of  oil  is   left  on  the
cylinder wall when a piston  moves
downwards  in  the  cylinder.  High
negative  pressure generated  dur-
ing  engine operation  sucks some
of the oil into the combustion cham-
ber.
This oil  with some oil  of the cylin-
der wall is burned by the high tem-
perature combustion gases  during
the combustion  process.
!
WARNING:
Be  very  careful not  to  touch  the
radiator hose when adding the en-
gine oil as it may be hot enough to
burn you.
G030D03FC
If the oil level is close to or below the
"L" mark,  add oil until  it reaches  the
"F" mark.  To add oil:
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