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2016 Hyundai Elantra Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2015-2016 (2015-2016).
Quick Answer
Air Cond Compressor Oil
3.70 OZS. (0.1 L) — PAG 46
Automatic Transmission Fluid
7.71 QTS. (7.29 L) — MICHANG ATF SP-IV SK ATF SP-IV, NOCA AFT SP-IV, HYUNDAI genuine ATF SP-IV or other brands meeting the specifications approved by Hyundai Motor Co.,
Brake Fluid
0.70 QTS. (0.66 L) — FMVSS116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid Note: As required.
Engine Coolant (Automatic Trans)
6.23 QTS. (5.89 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water Note: The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts.
Engine Oil
4.23 QTS. (4 L) — API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or Above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, SAE 10W-30 Above 0Deg F (-18Deg C) Note: If API service SM engine oil is not available you may use API service SL. For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4). Hyundai recommends Quaker State.
Manual Transmission Fluid
2.01 QTS. (1.9 L) — API - GL-4, SAE 75W-85
Engine Coolant (Standard Trans)
6.34 QTS. (5.99 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water Note: The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts.
Notes
- →As required.
- →The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts.
- →If API service SM engine oil is not available you may use API service SL. For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4). Hyundai recommends Quaker State.
- →Use a good quality windshield washer fluid, diluted with water as necessary.
This vehicle's factory manual
2016 Hyundai Elantra: confirm the engine, trim, or drivetrain to open the available repair and diagnosis sections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fluid capacities for a 2016 Hyundai Elantra?
- The 2016 Hyundai Elantra fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil: 3.70 OZS. (0.1 L) — PAG 46, Automatic Transmission Fluid: 7.71 QTS. (7.29 L) — MICHANG ATF SP-IV SK ATF SP-IV, NOCA AFT SP-IV, HYUNDAI genuine ATF SP-IV or other brands meeting the specifications approved by Hyundai Motor Co.,, Brake Fluid: 0.70 QTS. (0.66 L) — FMVSS116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid Note: As required., Engine Coolant (Automatic Trans): 6.23 QTS. (5.89 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water Note: The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts., Engine Oil: 4.23 QTS. (4 L) — API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or Above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, SAE 10W-30 Above 0Deg F (-18Deg C) Note: If API service SM engine oil is not available you may use API service SL. For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4). Hyundai recommends Quaker State., Manual Transmission Fluid: 2.01 QTS. (1.9 L) — API - GL-4, SAE 75W-85, Engine Coolant (Standard Trans): 6.34 QTS. (5.99 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water Note: The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts..
- How much engine oil does a 2016 Hyundai Elantra take?
- Engine oil capacity depends on the engine and whether the filter is changed. Check the applicable manual for your exact vehicle and service procedure before filling.