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Condition	Value

expand_moreAir intake system

expand_moreIntake manifold


Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KA 142 HP	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreHyundai gasoline straight-4 2.4 Liters G4KC 160 HP


Nuts	13.28–17.7 lbf⋅ft13.28–17.7 lbf⋅ft18–24 N⋅m
Screws	13.28–17.7 lbf⋅ft13.28–17.7 lbf⋅ft18–24 N⋅m


Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KD 162 HP	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreHyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM


Lower section of intake manifold	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m
Upper section of intake manifold	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m

expand_moreHyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP


Lower section of intake manifold	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m
Upper section of intake manifold	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m


All other modifications	11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft11.06–14.75 lbf⋅ft15–20 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary assemblies


Air-conditioning compressor	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m
Air-conditioning compressor bracket	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt deflection pulley


Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KA 142 HP	40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft55–65 N⋅m
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.4 Liters G4KC 160 HP	40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft55–65 N⋅m
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KD 162 HP	40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft55–65 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 232 HP	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
All other modifications	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m


Auxiliary drive belt tensioner	40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft55–65 N⋅m
Left-hand thread

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt tensioner


Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KA 142 HP	40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft55–65 N⋅m
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.4 Liters G4KC 160 HP	40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft55–65 N⋅m
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KD 162 HP	40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft55–65 N⋅m

expand_moreHyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM


M8	13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft18–22 N⋅m
M14	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m

expand_moreHyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP


M8	13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft18–22 N⋅m
M14	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m


All other modifications	19.18–22.13 lbf⋅ft19.18–22.13 lbf⋅ft26–30 N⋅m

expand_moreCarburetion

expand_moreFuel-distributing pipe


Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 232 HP	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
All other modifications	14.75–22.13 lbf⋅ft14.75–22.13 lbf⋅ft20–30 N⋅m


Injection hoses	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Injection nozzle (injector)	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreInjection pump


High-pressure pump	14.75–22.13 lbf⋅ft14.75–22.13 lbf⋅ft20–30 N⋅m

expand_moreCooling system

expand_moreCoolant pump


Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KA 142 HP	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.4 Liters G4KC 160 HP	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KD 162 HP	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m

expand_moreHyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM


M6	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
M8	16.23–17.7 lbf⋅ft16.23–17.7 lbf⋅ft22–24 N⋅m

expand_moreHyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP


M6	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
M8	16.23–17.7 lbf⋅ft16.23–17.7 lbf⋅ft22–24 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


M6	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
M10	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m


Coolant pump pulley	5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft8–10 N⋅m
Tighten the screws crosswise.

expand_moreCylinder head

expand_moreCamshaft bearing


M6 screws	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
M8 screws	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head screws

expand_moreHyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KA 142 HP

Figure 1. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KA 142 HP.


First stage	25.08 lbf⋅ft25.08 lbf⋅ft34 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 1.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreHyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KD 162 HP


First stage	25.08 lbf⋅ft25.08 lbf⋅ft34 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 1.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreHyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM

Figure 2. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM.


First stage	28.76 lbf⋅ft28.76 lbf⋅ft39 N⋅m
Screws 1 – 8. Screws must be replaced. See figure 2.
Second stage	120°120°120°
Screws 1 – 8.
Third stage	90°90°90°
Screws 1 – 8.
Fourth stage	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m
Screws 9

expand_moreHyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP


First stage	28.76 lbf⋅ft28.76 lbf⋅ft39 N⋅m
Screws 1 – 8. Screws must be replaced. See figure 2.
Second stage	120°120°120°
Screws 1 – 8.
Third stage	90°90°90°
Screws 1 – 8.
Fourth stage	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m
Screws 9.

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	120°120°120°
Third stage	120°120°120°


Valve cover	5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft8–10 N⋅m
Gradually tighten screws crosswise.

expand_moreEngine block

expand_moreConnecting rod bearing

expand_moreHyundai diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters D4EA 134 HP


First stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreCrankshaft central screws


Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KA 142 HP	125.39–132.76 lbf⋅ft125.39–132.76 lbf⋅ft170–180 N⋅m
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.4 Liters G4KC 160 HP	125.39–132.76 lbf⋅ft125.39–132.76 lbf⋅ft170–180 N⋅m
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KD 162 HP	125.39–132.76 lbf⋅ft125.39–132.76 lbf⋅ft170–180 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM	213.89–228.64 lbf⋅ft213.89–228.64 lbf⋅ft290–310 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 232 HP	213.89–228.64 lbf⋅ft213.89–228.64 lbf⋅ft290–310 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP	213.89–228.64 lbf⋅ft213.89–228.64 lbf⋅ft290–310 N⋅m
All other modifications	136.45–143.82 lbf⋅ft136.45–143.82 lbf⋅ft185–195 N⋅m


Crankshaft pulley	22.13–25.08 lbf⋅ft22.13–25.08 lbf⋅ft30–34 N⋅m

expand_moreDrive plate


Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KA 142 HP	88.51–95.88 lbf⋅ft88.51–95.88 lbf⋅ft120–130 N⋅m
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.4 Liters G4KC 160 HP	88.51–95.88 lbf⋅ft88.51–95.88 lbf⋅ft120–130 N⋅m
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KD 162 HP	88.51–95.88 lbf⋅ft88.51–95.88 lbf⋅ft120–130 N⋅m
All other modifications	51.63–59 lbf⋅ft51.63–59 lbf⋅ft70–80 N⋅m

expand_moreFlywheel


Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KA 142 HP	88.51–95.88 lbf⋅ft88.51–95.88 lbf⋅ft120–130 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.4 Liters G4KC 160 HP	88.51–95.88 lbf⋅ft88.51–95.88 lbf⋅ft120–130 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KD 162 HP	88.51–95.88 lbf⋅ft88.51–95.88 lbf⋅ft120–130 N⋅m
All other modifications	51.63–59 lbf⋅ft51.63–59 lbf⋅ft70–80 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.

expand_moreMain bearing

expand_moreHyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KA 142 HP

expand_moreBearing cap


First stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Second stage	45°45°45°


Bearing casing	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreHyundai gasoline straight-4 2.4 Liters G4KC 160 HP

expand_moreBearing cap


First stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Second stage	45°45°45°


Bearing casing	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreHyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KD 162 HP

expand_moreBearing cap


First stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Second stage	45°45°45°


Bearing casing	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreHyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM

expand_moreInner screws (M11)


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Tighten new bolts helically in outside to inside order.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Lateral-fitting screws (M8)	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreOuter screws (M8)


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Second stage	120°120°120°

expand_moreHyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP

expand_moreInner screws (M11)


First stage	36.14 lbf⋅ft36.14 lbf⋅ft49 N⋅m
Tighten new bolts helically in outside to inside order.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Lateral screw-fitting (M8)	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreOuter screws (M8)


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Second stage	120°120°120°

expand_moreAll other modifications


M8	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m

expand_moreM10


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Second stage	120°120°120°

expand_moreEngine control


Balance shaft timing chain guide rail	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Balance shaft timing chain tension rail	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain guide rail

expand_moreHyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM


At the cylinder head	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
On the engine block	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m

expand_moreHyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP


At the cylinder head	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
On the engine block	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m


All other modifications	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m


Camshaft timing chain slip rail	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Camshaft timing chain tensioner	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain tensioning rail


Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM	14.75–16.23 lbf⋅ft14.75–16.23 lbf⋅ft20–22 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 232 HP	14.75–16.23 lbf⋅ft14.75–16.23 lbf⋅ft20–22 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP	14.75–16.23 lbf⋅ft14.75–16.23 lbf⋅ft20–22 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m


Camshaft timing gear	95.88–103.26 lbf⋅ft95.88–103.26 lbf⋅ft130–140 N⋅m

expand_moreChain tensioner


Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.4 Liters G4KC 160 HP	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM	13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft18–22 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP	13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft13.28–16.23 lbf⋅ft18–22 N⋅m

expand_moreControl drive chain guide rail

expand_moreTiming chain


Oil pump	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m

expand_moreDrive belt tensioner device


On the engine block	36.88–40.57 lbf⋅ft36.88–40.57 lbf⋅ft50–55 N⋅m
Tensioning screws	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m


Drive chain balance shaft tensioner	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m

expand_moreInlet camshaft wheel


Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM	47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft65–75 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 232 HP	47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft65–75 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP	47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft65–75 N⋅m
All other modifications	40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft55–65 N⋅m


Oil pump drive chain tensioner	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m

expand_moreOutlet camshaft wheel


Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM	47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft65–75 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 232 HP	47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft65–75 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP	47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft47.94–55.32 lbf⋅ft65–75 N⋅m
All other modifications	40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft40.57–47.94 lbf⋅ft55–65 N⋅m

expand_moreTiming case cover


M6	5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft5.9–7.38 lbf⋅ft8–10 N⋅m
Use sealant.
M8	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
Use sealant.


Toothed belt guard	5.9–8.85 lbf⋅ft5.9–8.85 lbf⋅ft8–12 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine lubrication


Oil cooler	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Oil drain plug	25.81–33.19 lbf⋅ft25.81–33.19 lbf⋅ft35–45 N⋅m
Oil filter housing	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Oil pump chain wheel	14.75–16.23 lbf⋅ft14.75–16.23 lbf⋅ft20–22 N⋅m

expand_moreOil sump


M6	7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft7.38–8.85 lbf⋅ft10–12 N⋅m
Use sealant.
M8	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Use sealant.

expand_moreEngine management


Camshaft sensor	2.95–4.43 lbf⋅ft2.95–4.43 lbf⋅ft4–6 N⋅m
Crankshaft sensor	2.95–4.43 lbf⋅ft2.95–4.43 lbf⋅ft4–6 N⋅m
Glow plugs	7.38–10.33 lbf⋅ft7.38–10.33 lbf⋅ft10–14 N⋅m
Knock sensor	11.8–17.7 lbf⋅ft11.8–17.7 lbf⋅ft16–24 N⋅m

expand_moreLambda sensor


Hyundai diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters D4EA 134 HP	29.5–44.25 lbf⋅ft29.5–44.25 lbf⋅ft40–60 N⋅m
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.4 Liters G4KC 160 HP	25.08–32.45 lbf⋅ft25.08–32.45 lbf⋅ft34–44 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM	36.88–44.25 lbf⋅ft36.88–44.25 lbf⋅ft50–60 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP	36.88–44.25 lbf⋅ft36.88–44.25 lbf⋅ft50–60 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting

expand_moreEngine bracket

expand_moreAll Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KA engines


M8	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m
M10	29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft40–45 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KD engines


M8	14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft14.75–18.44 lbf⋅ft20–25 N⋅m
M10	29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft40–45 N⋅m


All other modifications	33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft33.19–40.57 lbf⋅ft45–55 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting


Nuts on chassis	44.25–59 lbf⋅ft44.25–59 lbf⋅ft60–80 N⋅m
On engine bracket	36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft50–65 N⋅m


Subframe	103.26–118.01 lbf⋅ft103.26–118.01 lbf⋅ft140–160 N⋅m
Torque arm	36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft50–65 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust system


Heat shields	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust manifold


Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KA 142 HP	29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft40–45 N⋅m
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.4 Liters G4KC 160 HP	29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft40–45 N⋅m
Hyundai gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters G4KD 162 HP	29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft40–45 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 229 HP at 6000 RPM	29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft40–45 N⋅m
Hyundai V6 3.3 Liters G6DB 247 HP	29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft29.5–33.19 lbf⋅ft40–45 N⋅m
All other modifications	22.13–25.81 lbf⋅ft22.13–25.81 lbf⋅ft30–35 N⋅m


Exhaust pipe	29.5–44.25 lbf⋅ft29.5–44.25 lbf⋅ft40–60 N⋅m

expand_moreIgnition system


Spark plugs	14.75–22.13 lbf⋅ft14.75–22.13 lbf⋅ft20–30 N⋅m

expand_moreStart system


Starter	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2008 Hyundai Sonata user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Hyundai warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Maintenance Items

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