Hyundai 2008 Santa Fe User Manual
Page 292
6
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
6
!
WARNING:
Be very careful not to touch the radiator
hose when checking the engine oil as it
may be hot enough to burn you.
!
CAUTION:
Slowly pour the recommended oil by
using a funnel. Do not overfill so as not to
damage engine.
!
WARNING:
Be very careful not to touch the radiator
hose when adding the engine oil as it may
be hot enough to burn you.
G030D02MC-AAT
Adding Oil
If the oil level is close to or below the "L"
mark, add oil until it reaches the "F" mark.
To add oil:
1. Remove the oil filler cap by turning it
counterclockwise.
2. Add oil, then check the level again. Do
not overfill.
3. Replace the cap by turning it clockwise.
The distance between the "F" and "L" marks
is equal to about 1 quart of oil.
OCM055003L
NOTE:
o It is recommended that the engine oil
and filter should be changed by an
authorized Hyundai dealer.
o Always dispose of used engine oil in
an environmentally acceptable man-
ner. It is suggested that it be placed in
a sealed container and taken to a
service station for reclaimation. Do
not pour the oil on the ground or put it
into the household trash.