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RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AND CAPACITIES  
To help achieve proper engine and powertrain performance and durability, use only  
lubricants of the proper quality. The correct lubricants also help promote engine  
efficiency that results in improved fuel economy.  
These lubricants and fluids are recommended for use in your vehicle.  
Lubricant  
Volume  
Classification  
*1  
Engine oil  
SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS/  
(drain and refill) Smartstream G2.5 GDI  
Recommends  
*2  
SP or ILSAC GF-6  
6.13 US qt.  
ꢀꢁꢂꢃꢄŢꢅ  
SAE 0W-30,API SN PLUS/  
Smartstream G2.5 T-GDI  
*2  
SP or ILSAC GF-6  
MICHANG ATF SP-IV,  
SK ATF SP-IV,  
NOCA ATF SP-IV,  
Automatic  
transmission  
fluid  
6.87 US qt.  
ꢀꢆꢂꢁꢄŢꢅ  
HYUNDAI genuine ATF  
SP-IV or other brands  
meeting the above  
specification approved by  
HYUNDAI Motor Co.  
Smartstream G2.5 GDI  
3.4 ~ 3.6 US qt. GS WDCTF HD G  
ꢀꢇꢂꢇꢄaꢄꢇꢂꢈꢄŢꢅ (GS CALTEX)  
Gear oil  
Dual clutch  
transmission  
fluid  
Smartstream  
G2.5 T-GDI  
2.58 ~ 2.64 US qt. GS WDCTF HD H  
ꢀꢉꢂꢈꢁꢄaꢄꢉꢂꢁꢄŢꢅ (GS CALTEX)  
Control oil  
*1 :  
Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers.  
*2 :  
Requires API SN PLUS(or Above) grade engine oil. If a lower grade engine oil is used, then  
the engine oil and engine oil filter must be replaced at every 5,000 miles.  
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Lubricant  
Volume  
Classification  
7.5 US qt.  
Mixture of antifreeze and  
water (Phosphate-based  
Ethylene glycol coolant  
for aluminum radiator)  
Smartstream G2.5 GDI  
ꢀꢊꢂꢋꢄŢꢅ  
Coolant  
8.17 US qt.  
ꢀꢊꢂꢊꢇꢄŢꢅ  
Smartstream G2.5 T-GDI  
SAE J1704 DOT-4 LV,  
FMVSS 116 DOT-4,  
ISO4925 CLASS-6  
*3  
Brake fluid  
As required  
0.56 ~ 0.67 US qt.  
ꢀꢌꢂꢁꢇꢄaꢄꢌꢂꢆꢇꢄŢꢅ  
*4  
Rear differential oil (4WD)  
HYPOID GEAR OIL API  
GL-5, SAE 75W/85  
(SK HCT-5 GEAR OIL  
75W/85 or EQUIVALENT)  
0.51 ~ 0.55 US qt.  
DCT  
ꢀꢌꢂꢈꢃꢄaꢄꢌꢂꢁꢉꢄŢꢅ  
Transfer case oil  
(4WD)  
0.66 ~ 0.72 US qt.  
ꢀꢌꢂꢆꢉꢄaꢄꢌꢂꢆꢃꢄŢꢅ  
A/T  
Refer to “Fuel  
requirements” in  
chapter 1.  
17.7 US gal.  
Fuel  
ꢀꢆꢊꢄŢꢅ  
DCT : Dual clutch transmission  
A/T : Automatic transmission  
*3 :  
To maintain the best braking performance and ABS/ESC performance, we recommend  
that you use fluid that conform to specifications.  
*4 :  
If the front/rear differential is submerged, visit an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.  
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