6 DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE
GENERAL CHECKS
4
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL
G020A01NF-AAT
G020C01A-AAT
G030A01A-AAT
Engine Compartment
Vehicle Interior
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.
The following should be checked regularly:
The following should be checked each time
when the vehicle is driven:
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o
o
o
o
o
o
o
o
o
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o
Engine oil level and condition
Transaxle fluid level and condition
Brake fluid level
o
o
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o
Lights operation
Windshield wiper operation
Horn operation
Defroster, heating system operation (and air
conditioning, if installed)
Engine coolant level
Windshield washer fluid level
Accessory drive belt condition
Engine coolant hose condition
Fluid leaks (on or below components)
Power steering fluid level
Battery condition
G030B01O-AAT
Recommended Oil
o
o
o
o
o
o
Steering operation and condition
Mirror condition and operation
Turn signal operation
Accelerator pedal operation
Brake operation, including parking brake
Manual transaxle operation, including clutch
operation
Air filter condition
Engine vibration
o
Automatic transaxle operation, including
"Park" mechanism operation
Seat control condition and operation
Seat belt condition and operation
Sun visor operation
G020B01A-AAT
Vehicle Exterior
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The following should be checked monthly:
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Overall appearance and condition
Wheel condition and wheel nut torque
Exhaust system condition
Light condition and operation
Windshield glass condition
Wiper blade condition
Paint condition and body corrosion
Fluid leaks
Door and hood lock condition
Tire pressure and condition
(including spare tire)
If you notice anything that does not operate
correctly or appears to be functioning correctly,
inspect it carefully and seek assistance from
your Hyundai dealer if service is needed.
G030B01JM-U
The engine oil quality should meet the following
classification.
API SJ, SL or ABOVE,
ILSAC GF-3 or ABOVE
| Categories | Hyundai Manuals, Hyundai Sonata Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Hyundai Sonata 2.4, Hyundai Sonata 3.3 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Hyundai, Sonata |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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