2012 Hyundai I40 Owners Manual

Specifications & Consumer information
Recommended SAE viscosity
number
Engine  oil  viscosity  (thickness) has  an
Using  oils  of  any  viscosity   other  than
those   recommended    could   result   in
engine damage.
When   choosing   an  oil,   consider   the
range of temperature your vehicle will be
operated  in before  the next  oil  change.
Proceed to  select the  recommended oil
viscosity from the chart.
effect on fuel economy and cold weather
operating  (engine  start  and  engine   oil
flowability).  Lower  viscosity  engine  oils
can provide better fuel economy and cold
weather  performance,   however,  higher
viscosity engine oils are required for  sat-
isfactory lubrication in hot weather.
CAUTION
Always  be  sure  to  clean  the  area
around any filler plug, drain plug, or
dipstick  before  checking  or  drain-
ing any lubricant. This is especially
important  in  dusty  or  sandy  areas
and  when  the  vehicle  is  used  on
unpaved  roads. Cleaning  the  plug
and dipstick areas will prevent dirt
and  grit  from  entering  the  engine
and  other  mechanisms  that  could
be damaged.
Temperature Range for SAE Viscosity Numbers
°C  -30
(°F)
-20
-10
-10
0
10
40
20
60
30
80
40
100
50
120
Temperature
GDI
0
20
For
Europe
0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40
5W-30, 5W-40
Except
Europe
Gasoline
Engine
Oil
20W-50
15W-40
MPI*
1
10W-30
5W-20* , 5W-30
2
15W-40
10W-30
5W-30
Diesel
Engine Oil (1.7L)
0W-30
*
1
2
For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil of a viscosity grade SAE 5W-
20*  (API SM / ILSAC GF-4). However, if  the engine oil is not available in your country, select
the proper engine oil using the engine  oil viscosity chart.
2
*
In the Middle East, do not use  the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20.
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