Hyundai Sonata: Changing the engine oil and filter - Engine oil - MaintenanceHyundai Sonata: Changing the engine oil and filter

Have engine oil and filter changed by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer according

Have engine oil and filter changed by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section.

CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING

Engine oil contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and reproductive harm.

Used engine oil may cause irritation or cancer of the skin if left in contact with the skin for prolonged periods of time. Used engine oil contains chemicals that have caused cancer in laboratory animals. Always protect your skin by washing your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water as soon as possible after handling used oil.

    Checking the engine oil level
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    Engine coolant
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