General checks
Engine Compartment
The following should be checked regularly: o Engine oil level and condition.
o Transaxle fluid level and condition.
o Brake fluid level.
o Clutch fluid level.
o Engine coolant level.
o Windshield washer fluid level.
o Accessory drive belt condition.
o Engine coolant hose condition.
o Fluid leaks (on or below components).
o Power steering fluid level.
o Battery condition.
o Air filter condition.
Vehicle Exterior
The following should be checked monthly: o Overall appearance and condition.
o Wheel condition and wheel nut torque.
o Exhaust system condition.
o Light condition and operation.
o Windshield glass condition.
o Wiper blade condition.
o Paint condition and body corrosion.
o Fluid leaks.
o Door and hood lock condition.
o Tire pressure and condition (including spare tire).
Vehicle Interior
The following should be checked each time when the vehicle is driven: o Lights operation.
o Windshield wiper operation.
o Horn operation.
o Defroster, heating system operation (and air conditioning, if installed).
o Steering operation and condition.
o Mirror condition and operation.
o Turn signal operation.
o Accelerator pedal operation.
o Brake operation, including parking brake.
o Manual transaxle operation, including clutch operation.
o Automatic transaxle operation, including "Park" mechanism operation.
o Seat control condition and operation.
o Seat belt condition and operation.
o Sunvisor operation.
If you notice anything that does not operate correctly or appears to be functioning correctly, inspect it carefully and seek assistance from your Hyundai dealer if service is needed.
See also:
Fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections
Check the fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections for leakage and damage. Have
an authorized HYUNDAI dealer replace any damaged or leaking parts immediately. ...
Fuel Filter
A clogged filter can limit the speed at which the vehicle may be driven, damage
the emission system and cause hard starting. If an excessive amount of foreign matter
accumulates in the fuel tank, ...
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures
All tire pressures (including the spare) should be checked when the tires are
cold. “Cold Tires” means the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours
or driven less than one mile (1.6 km ...


