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Transaxle Gear Oil Level: Replacement

  1. With the vehicle parked on a level surface, remove the drain plug.
  2. Drain the transaxle oil after loosening the drain plug (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Drain Plug
    G05363986Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the drain plug with new washer.

    Tightening torque: 

    60-80 Nm (6.0-8.0 kgf.m, 43.4-57.8 lb-ft)

  4. Add new oil through the fill plug hole and, fill it just below the plug opening.

    Standard oil SAE 75W/85, API GL-4

    Oil capacity: 2.0 liter (2.1 US qt, 1.76 Imp qt)