2023-2026 Hyundai Kona SUV Maintenance -> Explanation of scheduled maintenance items User Manual
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Explanation Of Scheduled Maintenance Items  
Engine oil and filter  
The engine oil and filter should be changed at the intervals specified in the maintenance  
schedule. If the vehicle is being driven in severe conditions, more frequent oil and filter  
changes are required.  
Drive belts  
Inspect all drive belts for evidence of cuts, cracks, excessive wear or oil saturation.  
Replace them if necessary.  
Check the drive belts periodically for proper tension and adjusted as necessary.  
Information  
Always turn off the engine before inspecting the drive belts.  
Fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections  
Check the fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections for leakage and damage. Have any  
damaged or leaking parts replaced by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer immediately.  
Fuel filter  
The fuel filter is considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is  
recommended depending on the fuel quality. If there is fuel flow restriction, surging,  
loss of power, or hard starting, contact an authorized HYUNDAI dealer to have the fuel  
filter replaced immediately.  
Vapor hose and fuel filler cap  
The vapor hose and fuel filler cap should be inspected at those intervals specified in the  
maintenance schedule. Make sure a new vapor hose or fuel filler cap is correctly replaced.  
Vacuum crankcase ventilation hoses  
Visually check for proper installation, chafing, cracks, deterioration, and any leakage.  
Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts immediately.  
Air cleaner filter  
A genuine HYUNDAI air cleaner filter is recommended when the filter is replaced.  
Spark plugs  
Be sure to install new spark plugs of the correct heat range.  
When installing new spark plugs, make sure the ignition coils are clean and free of any  
oil or debris. Clean and wipe off the bottom portion of the ignition coil to prevent any  
contamination with the spark plug during installation.  
WARNING  
Do not remove spark plugs from the vehicle when the engine is hot. You may damage the  
engine and may also risk burn injury.  
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Valve clearance  
Inspect excessive valve noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary.  
Have the system serviced by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.  
Cooling system  
Check cooling system components, such as radiator, coolant reservoir, hoses and  
connections for leakage and damage. Replace any damaged parts.  
Engine coolant  
The coolant should be changed at the intervals specified in the maintenance schedule.  
Automatic Transmission fluid  
if equipped  
The automatic transmission fluid level does not need to be checked under normal usage  
conditions.  
Have the automatic transmission fluid changed by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer  
according to the maintenance schedule.  
Information  
The color of a new automatic transmission fluid is red. As the vehicle is driven, the  
automatic transmission fluid begins to look darker.  
This is normal and the automatic transmission fluid does not need to be replaced based  
on the color change.  
NOTICE  
Only use the automatic transmission fluid specified in the “Recommended lubricants and  
capacities” section in Chapter 2 to prevent transmission damage.  
Intelligent Variable Transmission fluid  
if equipped  
Intelligent variable transmission fluid should not be checked under normal usage  
conditions.  
Have the intelligent variable transmission fluid changed by an authorized HYUNDAY  
dealer according to the maintenance schedule.  
Brake hoses and lines  
Visually check for proper installation, chafing, cracks, deterioration and any leakage.  
Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts immediately.  
Brake fluid  
Check the brake/clutch fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir. The level should be between  
the MIN and the MAX marks on the side of the reservoir. Use only hydraulic brake fluid  
conforming to DOT 4 specification.  
Parking brake  
Inspect the parking brake system including the cables.  
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Brake discs, pads, calipers and rotors  
Check the pads, the disc, and the rotor for any excessive wear-out. Inspect calipers for  
any fluid leakage.  
For more information on checking the pads or lining wear limit, visit http://  
service.hyundai-motor.com  
Exhaust pipe and muffler  
Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler and hangers for cracks, deterioration, or  
damage. Start the engine and listen carefully for any exhaust gas leakage. Tighten  
connections or replace parts as necessary.  
Suspension mounting bolts  
Check the suspension connections for looseness or damage. Retighten to the specified  
torque.  
Steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint  
With the vehicle stopped and the engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering  
wheel. Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for  
deterioration, cracks, or damage.  
Replace any damaged parts.  
Drive shafts and related  
Check the drive shafts, boots and clamps for cracks, deterioration, or damage. Replace  
any damaged parts and, if necessary, repack the grease.  
Air conditioning refrigerant  
Check the air conditioning lines and connections for leakage and damage.  
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