Maintenance
Automatic transaxle fluid
(if equipped)
Automatic transaxle fluid should not be
checked under normal usage conditions.
Manual transaxle fluid
(if equipped)
Inspect the manual transaxle fluid
according to the maintenance schedule.
Parking brake
Inspect the parking brake system includ-
ing the parking brake pedal and cables.
But in severe conditions, the fluid should
Brake discs, pads, calipers and
rotors
Check the pads for excessive wear, discs
for run out and wear, and calipers for fluid
leakage.
be changed at an authorized HYUNDAI Brake hoses and lines
Visually check for proper installation,
chafing, cracks, deterioration and any
leakage. Replace any deteriorated or
damaged parts immediately.
dealer in accordance to the scheduled
maintenance at the beginning of this
chapter.
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NOTICE
Exhaust pipe and muffler
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.
Brake/clutch fluid
Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muf-
fler and hangers for cracks, deterioration,
or damage. Start the engine and listen
carefully for any exhaust gas leakage.
Tighten connections or replace parts as
necessary.
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.
Suspension mounting bolts
CAUTION
The use of a non-specified fluid
could result in transaxle malfunc-
tion and failure.
Valve clearance
Check the suspension connections for
looseness or damage. Retighten to the
specified torque.
Inspect excessive valve noise and/or
engine vibration and adjust if necessary.
An authorized HYUNDAI dealer should
perform the operation.
Use
only
specified
fluid.
automatic
transaxle
(Refer
to
“Recommended
capacities” in section 8.)
lubricants
and
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Product Specification
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