Hyundai Veloster (2019 year). Manual

Checking the tire inflation pres-

CAUTION

sure

1. After driving approximately

4~6

Do not attempt to drive your

miles

(7~10 km or about

vehicle if the tire pressure is

10 minutes), stop at a safe loca-

below 30 psi

(210 kPa). This

tion.

could result in an accident due

to sudden tire failure.

9. Switch off the compressor.

10. Detach the hoses from the

OLMF064106

sealant bottle connector and

from the tire valve.

Distributing the sealant

Return the Tire Mobility Kit to its stor-

11. Immediately drive approximately

age location in the vehicle.

4~6 miles (7~10 km or about 10

minutes) to evenly distribute the

sealant in the tire.

WARNING

Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph

OAEPH067041

Do not leave your vehicle run-

(80 km/h). If possible, do not fall

2. Connect the filling hose (3) direct-

below a speed of 12 mph (20 km/h).

ning in a poorly ventilated area

ly into the compressor.

for extended periods of time.

While driving, if you experience any

Carbon monoxide poisoning

unusual vibration, ride disturbance or

and suffocation can occur.

noise, reduce your speed and drive

with caution until you can safely pull

off of the side of the road.

Call for road side service or towing.

When you use the Tire Mobility Kit,

the tire pressure sensors and wheel

may be damaged by sealant, have it

inspected at an authorized dealer.

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What to do in an emergency

5. Adjust the tire inflation pressure to

CAUTION

the recommended tire inflation.

With the ignition switched on, pro-

When you use the Tire Mobility Kit

ceed as follows.

including sealant not approved by

- To increase the inflation pres-

HYUNDAI, the tire pressure sen-

sure:

sors may be damaged by sealant.

Switch on the compressor. To

The sealant on the tire pressure

check the current inflation pres-

sensor and wheel should be

sure setting, briefly switch off the

removed when you replace the

compressor.

tire with a new one and inspect

- To reduce the inflation pres-

the tire pressure sensors at an

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sure:

authorized dealer.

3. Connect the other end of the filling

Press the button (9) on the com-

hose (3) directly into the tire valve.

pressor.

4. Plug the compressor power cord

Information

(4) into the vehicle power outlet.

When reinstalling the repaired or

Information

replaced tire and wheel on the vehicle,

The pressure gauge may show higher

tighten the wheel lug nut to 79~94

than actual reading when the com-

lbf·ft (11~13 kgf·m).

pressor is running. To get an accurate

tire pressure, the compressor needs to

be turned off.

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TOWING

Towing Service

On FWD vehicles, it is acceptable to

CAUTION

tow the vehicle with the rear wheels

on the ground (without dollies) and

•

Do not tow the vehicle with the

the front wheels off the ground. If any

of the loaded wheels or suspension

front wheels on the ground as

this may cause damage to the

components are damaged or the

vehicle is being towed with the front

vehicle.

wheels on the ground, use a towing

dolly under the front wheels.

When being towed by a commercial

tow truck and wheel dollies are not

used, the front of the vehicle should

always be lifted, not the rear.

OJS068015

If your vehicle is an AWD vehicle, it

must be towed with a wheel lift and

•

Do not tow with sling-type

dollies or flatbed equipment with all

equipment. Use a wheel lift or

the wheels off the ground.

flatbed equipment.

OJS068008L

[A] : Dollies

CAUTION

If emergency towing is necessary,

An AWD vehicle should never

we recommend having it done by an

be towed with the wheels on the

authorized HYUNDAI dealer or a

ground. This can cause serious

commercial tow-truck service.

damage to the transmission or

Proper lifting and towing procedures

OJS068014

the AWD system.

are necessary to prevent damage to

the vehicle. The use of wheel dollies

or flatbed is recommended.

6-27

What to do in an emergency

Removable Towing Hook

2. Remove the hole cover pressing

WARNING

the lower part of the cover on the

■ Front

front or rear bumper.

If your vehicle is equipped with

3. Install the towing hook by turning it

a rollover sensor, place the igni-

clockwise into the hole until it is

tion switch in the LOCK/OFF or

fully secured.

ACC position when the vehicle

is being towed. The side impact

4. Remove the towing hook and

and curtain air bag may deploy

install the cover after use.

if the sensor detects the situa-

tion as a rollover.

When towing your vehicle in an

OJS068016N

emergency without wheel dollies:

■ Rear

1. Place the ignition switch in the

ACC position.

2. Place the shift lever in N (Neutral).

3. Release the parking brake.

CAUTION

Failure to place the shift lever in

N (Neutral) when being towed

with the front wheels on the

OJS068017N

ground can cause internal dam-

age to the transmission.

1. Open the liftgate, and remove the

towing hook from the tool case.

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Emergency Towing

If a towing service is not available in

Always follow these emergency tow-

an emergency, your vehicle may be

ing precautions:

■ Front

temporarily towed using a cable or

•

Place the ignition switch in the

chain secured to the emergency tow-

ACC position so the steering

ing hook at the front (or rear) of the

wheel is not locked. (if equipped)

vehicle.

•

Place the shift lever in N (Neutral).

Use extreme caution when towing

•

Release the parking brake.

the vehicle with a cable or chain. A

driver must be in the vehicle to steer

•

Depress the brake pedal with more

it and operate the brakes.

force than normal since you will

have reduced braking perform-

Towing in this manner may be done

ance.

only on hard-surfaced roads for a

short distance and at low speeds.

•

More steering effort will be

OJS068018N

Also, the wheels, axles, power train,

required because the power steer-

■ Rear

steering and brakes must all be in

ing system will be disabled.

good condition.

•

Use a vehicle heavier than your

own to tow your vehicle.

•

The drivers of both vehicles should

communicate with each other fre-

quently.

•

Before emergency towing, check

that the hook is not broken or dam-

aged.

•

Fasten the towing cable or chain

OJS068019N

securely to the hook.

If towing is necessary, we recom-

•

Do not jerk the hook. Apply steady

mend you have it done by an author-

and even force.

ized HYUNDAI dealer or a commer-

cial tow truck service.

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What to do in an emergency

Tie-down Hook

CAUTION

WARNING

To avoid damage to your vehicle

and vehicle components when

Do not use the tie-down hook(s)

towing:

for towing purposes. If the tie-

•

Always pull straight ahead

down hook(s) are used for tow-

when using the towing hooks.

ing, the tie-down hook(s) or

Do not pull from the side or at

bumper will be damaged and

a vertical angle.

this could lead to serious injury.

•

Do not use the towing hooks to

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pull a vehicle out of mud, sand

or other conditions from which

•

Use a towing cable or chain less

the vehicle cannot be driven

than 16 feet (5 m) long. Attach a

out under its own power.

white or red cloth (about 12 inch

(30 cm) wide) in the middle of the

•

Limit the vehicle speed to

cable or chain for easy visibility.

10 mph (15 km/h) and drive

less than 1 mile (1.5 km) when

•

Drive carefully so the towing cable

towing to avoid serious dam-

or chain remains tight during tow-

age to the automatic transmis-

ing.

sion/dual clutch transmission.

•

Before towing, check the automat-

ic transmission/dual clutch trans-

mission for fluid leaks under your

vehicle. If the automatic transmis-

sion/dual clutch transmission fluid

is leaking, flatbed equipment or a

towing dolly must be used.

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Maintenance

Engine compartment

7-3

Brake/clutch fluid

7-27

Maintenance services

7-4

Checking the brake/clutch Fluid Level

7-27

Owner's Responsibility

7-4

Washer fluid

7-28

Owner Maintenance Precautions

7-4

Checking the Washer Fluid Level

7-28

Owner maintenance

7-5

Parking brake

7-28

Owner Maintenance Schedule

7-6

Checking the Parking Brake

7-28

Scheduled maintenance services

7-7

Air cleaner

7-29

Normal Maintenance Schedule (Nu 2.0 MPI)

7-8

Filter Replacement

7-29

Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions

Climate control air filter

7-30

(Nu 2.0 MPI)

7-11

Filter Inspection

7-30

Normal Maintenance Schedule (Gamma 1.6 T-GDI)...7-13

Wiper blades

7-31

Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions

Blade Inspection

7-31

(Gamma 1.6 T-GDI)

7-16

Blade Replacement

7-31

Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ..7-18

Battery

7-34

Engine oil

7-21

For Best Battery Service

7-35

Checking the Engine Oil Level

7-21

Battery Recharging

7-35

Checking the Engine Oil and Filter

7-22

Reset Features

7-36

Engine coolant

7-23

Checking the Engine Coolant Level

7-23

Changing Engine Coolant

7-26

Tires and wheels

7-37

Fuses

7-52

Tire Care

7-37

Instrument Panel Fuse Replacement

7-53

Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Pressures

7-38

Engine Compartment Panel Fuse Replacement

7-54

Check Tire Inflation Pressure

7-39

Fuse/Relay Panel Description

7-56

Tire Rotation

7-39

Light bulbs

7-67

Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance

7-40

Headlamp, Position lamp, Daytime Running Light,

Tire Replacement

7-41

Turn signal lamp and Side marker

7-68

Wheel Replacement

7-42

Side Repeater Lamp Replacement

7-72

Tire Traction

7-42

Rear Combination Light Bulb Replacement

7-73

Tire Maintenance

7-42

High Mounted Stop Lamp Replacement

7-76

Tire Sidewall Labeling

7-42

License Plate Light Bulb Replacement

7-76

Tire Terminology and Definitions

7-46

Interior Light Bulb Replacement

7-77

All Season Tires

7-49

Appearance care

7-78

Summer Tires

7-49

Exterior Care

7-78

Snow Tires

7-50

Interior Care

7-83

Radial-Ply Tires

7-50

Emission control system

7-86

Low Aspect Ratio Tires

7-50

Crankcase Emission Control System

7-86

Evaporative Emission Control System Including

Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery (ORVR)

7-86

Exhaust Emission Control System

7-87

California perchlorate notice

7-90

Maintenance

MAINTENANCE SERVICES

You should exercise the utmost care

Detailed warranty information is pro-

Certain modifications may also be in

to prevent damage to your vehicle

vided in your Owner's Handbook &

violation of regulations established by

and injury to yourself whenever per-

Warranty Information booklet.

the U.S. Department of Transportation

forming any maintenance or inspec-

and other federal or state agencies.

Repairs and adjustments required as

tion procedures.

a result of improper maintenance or

We recommend you have your vehi-

a lack of required maintenance are

NOTICE

cle maintained and repaired by an

not covered.

Improper owner maintenance dur-

authorized HYUNDAI dealer. An

authorized HYUNDAI dealer meets

ing the warranty period may affect

Owner Maintenance

warranty coverage. For details, read

HYUNDAI's high service quality

Precautions

the separate Owner's Handbook &

standards and receives technical

Warranty Information booklet pro-

support from HYUNDAI in order to

Inadequate, incomplete or insuffi-

provide you with a high level of serv-

cient servicing may result in opera-

vided with the vehicle. If you're

unsure about any service or mainte-

ice satisfaction.

tional problems with your vehicle that

nance procedure, have it done by an

could lead to vehicle damage, an

authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

accident, or personal injury. This

Owner's Responsibility

chapter provides instructions only for

Maintenance service and record

the maintenance items that are easy

retention are the owner's responsibil-

to perform. Several procedures can

ity.

be done only by an authorized

You should retain documents that

HYUNDAI dealer with special tools.

show proper maintenance has been

Your vehicle should not be modified

performed on your vehicle in accor-

in any way. Such modifications may

dance with the scheduled mainte-

adversely affect the performance,

nance service charts shown on the

safety or durability of your vehicle

following pages. You need this infor-

and may, in addition, violate condi-

mation to establish your compliance

tions of the limited warranties cover-

with the servicing and maintenance

ing the vehicle.

requirements of your vehicle war-

ranties.

7-4

OWNER MAINTENANCE

The following lists are vehicle checks

WARNING

•

Block the tires

(front and

and inspections that should be per-

back) to prevent the vehicle

formed by the owner or an author-

Performing maintenance work

from moving.

ized HYUNDAI dealer at the frequen-

on a vehicle can be dangerous.

Remove loose clothing or jew-

cies indicated to help ensure safe,

If you lack sufficient knowledge

elry that can become entan-

dependable operation of your vehi-

and experience or the proper

gled in moving parts.

cle.

tools and equipment to do the

•

If you must run the engine

Any adverse conditions should be

work, have it done by an author-

during maintenance, do so

brought to the attention of your deal-

ized HYUNDAI dealer.

out doors or in an area with

er as soon as possible.

ALWAYS follow these precau-

plenty of ventilation.

These Owner Maintenance vehicle

tions for performing mainte-

•

Keep flames, sparks, or smok-

checks are generally not covered by

nance work:

ing materials away from the

warranties and you may be charged

• Park your vehicle on level

battery and fuel-related parts.

for labor, parts and lubricants used.

ground, move the shift lever

into the P (Park, for automatic

transmission/dual

clutch

transmission) position or neu-

tral (for manual transmission

vehicle), apply the parking

brake, place the ignition

switch in the LOCK/OFF posi-

tion.

7-5

Maintenance

Owner Maintenance Schedule

While operating your vehicle:

• Check the parking brake.

When you stop for fuel:

•

Note any changes in the sound of

• Check for fluid leaks under your

the exhaust or any smell of

vehicle (water dripping from the air

• Check the engine oil level.

exhaust fumes in the vehicle.

conditioning system during or after

• Check the coolant level in the

use is normal).

•

Check for vibrations in the steering

engine coolant reservoir.

wheel. Notice if there is any

• Check the windshield washer fluid

increased steering effort or loose-

At least monthly:

level.

ness in the steering wheel, or

•

Check coolant level in the engine

• Check the for low or under-inflated

change in its straight-ahead posi-

coolant reservoir.

tires.

tion.

•

Check the operation of all exterior

•

Notice if your vehicle constantly

lights, including the brake lights,

turns slightly or "pulls" to one side

WARNING

turn signals and hazard warning

when traveling on smooth, level

flashers.

Be careful when checking your

road.

•

Check the inflation pressures of all

engine coolant level when the

•

When stopping, listen and check

tires including the spare for tires

engine is hot. This may result in

for unusual sounds, pulling to one

that are worn, show uneven wear,

coolant being blown out of the

side, increased brake pedal travel

or are damaged.

opening and cause serious

or "hard-to-push" brake pedal.

burns and other injuries.

•

Check for loose wheel lug nuts.

•

If any slipping or changes in the

operation of your transmission

occurs, check the transmission

fluid level.

•

Check the automatic transmission/

dual clutch transmission P (Park)

function.

7-6

SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE

At least twice a year:

At least once a year:

SERVICES

(i.e., every Spring and Autumn)

•

Clean body and door drain holes.

Follow Normal Maintenance Schedule

•

Check radiator, heater and air con-

•

Lubricate door hinges and hood

if the vehicle is usually operated where

ditioning hoses for leaks or dam-

hinges.

none of the following conditions apply.

age.

•

Lubricate door and hood locks and

If any of the following conditions apply,

•

Check windshield washer spray

you must follow the Maintenance

latches.

and wiper operation. Clean wiper

Under Severe Usage Conditions.

•

Lubricate door rubber weather

blades with a clean cloth damp-

strips.

•

Repeated short distance driving.

ened with washer a fluid.

•

Lubricate door checker.

•

Driving in dusty conditions or

•

Check headlamp alignment.

sandy areas.

•

Check the air conditioning system.

•

Check muffler, exhaust pipes,

•

Extensive use of brakes.

shields and clamps.

•

Inspect and lubricate automatic

transmission linkage and controls.

•

Driving in areas where salt or other

•

Check the seat belts for wear and

corrosive materials are used.

•

Clean the battery and terminals.

function.

•

Driving on rough or muddy roads.

•

Check the brake fluid level.

•

Driving in mountainous areas.

•

Extended periods of idling or low

speed operation.

•

Driving for a prolonged period in

cold temperatures and/or extreme-

ly humid climates.

•

More than 50% driving in heavy

city traffic during hot weather

above 90°F (32°C).

For additional information or assis-

tance see your authorized HYUNDAI

dealer.

7-7

Maintenance

Normal Maintenance Schedule (Nu 2.0 MPI)

MAINTENANCE

Months

108

120

132

144

156

168

180

INTERVALS

Miles×1,000

7.5

22.5

37.5

52.5

67.5

82.5

97.5

105

112.5

MAINTENANCE

ITEM

Km×1,000

108

120

132

144

156

168

180

At first, inspect at 60,000 miles or 72 months.

Drive belts *1

Thereafter, inspect every 15,000 miles or 24 months

Engine oil and engine oil filter

Fuel additives *2

Add fuel additives every 7,500 miles or 12 months

Air cleaner filter

Spark plugs

Replace every 97,500 miles

Rotate tires

Rotate tires every 6,200 miles

Climate control air filter

Replace every 15,000 miles or 12 months

(for evaporator and blower unit)

At first, replace at 120,000 miles or 10 years :

Engine coolant

Thereafter, replace every 30,000 miles or 24 months

Vacuum hose

Battery condition

: Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

R : Replace or change.

*1 : The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced excessively.

*2 : If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your

authorized HYUNDAI dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.

7-8

Normal Maintenance Schedule (Nu 2.0 MPI) (CONT)

MAINTENANCE

Months

108

120

132

144

156

168

180

INTERVALS

Miles×1,000

7.5

22.5

37.5

52.5

67.5

82.5

97.5

105

112.5

MAINTENANCE

ITEM

Km×1,000

108

120

132

144

156

168

180

Brake lines, hoses and connections

Disc brakes and pads

Steering gear rack, linkage and boots/

lower arm ball joint, upper arm ball joint

Driveshaft and boots

Suspension mounting bolts

Air conditioner refrigerant

Air conditioner compressor

Exhaust pipe and muffler

Manual transmission fluid (if equipped)

Automatic transmission fluid

No check, No service required

(if equipped)

: Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

R : Replace or change.

7-9

Maintenance

Normal Maintenance Schedule (Nu 2.0 MPI) (CONT)

MAINTENANCE

Months

108

120

132

144

156

168

180

INTERVALS

Miles×1,000

7.5

22.5

37.5

52.5

67.5

82.5

97.5

105

112.5

MAINTENANCE

ITEM

Km×1,000

108

120

132

144

156

168

180

Vapor hose, fuel filler cap and fuel tank

Fuel tank air filter *3

Fuel filter *3

Fuel lines, hoses and connections

Parking brake

Brake fluid

: Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

R : Replace or change.

*3 : Fuel filter & Fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended for this mainte-

nance schedule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of

power, hard starting problem, etc. replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult an

authorized HYUNDAI dealer for details.

7-10

Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions (Nu 2.0 MPI)

The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer

to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.

: Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

R : Replace or change.

MAINTENANCE

DRIVING

MAINTENANCE ITEM

MAINTENANCE INTERVALS

OPERATION

CONDITION

A, B, C, D, E, F,

Engine oil and filter

Every 3,750 miles or 6 months

G, H, I, J, K

Air cleaner filter

More frequently

C, E

Spark plugs

More frequently

A, B, H, I, K

Automatic transmission fluid (if euqipped)

Every 60,000 miles

A, C, E, F, G, I

C, D, E, F,

Manual transmission fluid (if equipped)

Every 75,000 miles

G, H, I, J

Front brake disc/pads, calipers

More frequently

C, D, G, H

Rear brake shoes or disc/pads

More frequently

C, D, G, F

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