Maintenance
Air cleaner filter
A Genuine HYUNDAI air cleaner filter is
Coolant
CAUTION
The use of a non-specified fluid
could result in transaxle malfunc-
tion and failure.
The coolant should be changed at the
intervals specified in the maintenance
schedule.
recommended
replaced.
when
the
filter
is
Use only specified automatic trans-
axle fluid. (Refer to “Recommended
lubricants and capacities” in sec-
tion 8.)
Spark plugs
Make sure to install new spark plugs of
the correct heat range.
Manual transaxle fluid
(if equipped)
Inspect
the manual transaxle fluid
according to the maintenance schedule.
Valve clearance
Brake hoses and lines
Automatic transaxle fluid
(if equipped)
Automatic transaxle fluid should not be
checked under normal usage conditions.
Inspect excessive valve noise and/or
engine vibration and adjust if necessary.
An authorized HYUNDAI dealer should
perform the operation.
Visually check for proper installation,
chafing, cracks, deterioration and any
leakage. Replace any deteriorated or
damaged parts immediately.
But in severe conditions, the fluid should
be changed at an authorized HYUNDAI
Cooling system
Brake/clutch fluid
dealer
in accordance to the scheduled
Check cooling system components, such
as radiator, coolant reservoir, hoses and
connections for leakage and damage.
Replace any damaged parts.
maintenance at the beginning of this
chapter.
Check brake fluid level in the brake fluid
reservoir. The level should be between
“MIN” and “MAX” marks on the side of
the reservoir. Use only hydraulic brake
fluid conforming to DOT 3 or DOT 4
specification.
✽
NOTICE
Automatic transaxle fluid color is basi-
cally red.
As the vehicle is driven, the automatic
transaxle fluid will begin to look darker.
It is normal condition and you should
not judge the need to replace the fluid
based upon the changed color.
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