Specifications – Hyundai 2008 Elantra User Manual
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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.
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Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers on the next page.
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Engine oils labeled Energy Conserving Oil are now available. Along with other additional benefits, they contribute to fuel economy by reducing the amount of fuel nec-
essary to overcome engine friction. Often, these improvements are difficult to measure in everyday driving, but in a year’s time, they can offer significant cost and
energy savings.
Lubricant
Volume Classification
4.23 US qt. (4.0 l)
Manual transaxle fluid
2.11 US qt. (2.0 l)
API Service GL-4 (SAE 75W-85, fill for-life)
HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF SP-III, DIAMOND ATF SP-III,
Automatic transaxle fluid
6.97 US qt. (6.6 l)
SK ATF SP-III or other brands metting the SP-III specification
approved by Hyundai Motor Co.
Coolant
6.97 US qt. (6.6 l)
MIXTURE, Antifreeze with water
(Ethylene glycol base coolant for aluminum radiator)
Brake/Clutch fluid
0.7~0.8 US qt. (0.7~0.8 l)
FMVSS116 DOT-3 or DOT-4
Fuel
14 US gal. (53 l)
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Engine oil
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(drain and refill)
<Recommends>
API Service SJ, SL or above,
ILSAC GF-3 or above