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2018 Hyundai Tucson Sel Plus Fluid Capacities
OEM fluid capacity chart from the factory service manual for the 2018 (2018).
Quick Answer
Air Cond Compressor Oil
4.30 OZS. (0.12 L) β PAG 30
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Automatic Trans,2.0L Eng)
7.71 QTS. (7.29 L) β 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) β FMVSS116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid Note: As required.
Differential Gear Oil (4WD)
0.56 QTS. (0.52 L) β Hypoid Gear Oil API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 (SHELL SPIRAX AX or equivalent)
Engine Coolant (2.0L Eng)
7.93 QTS. (7.5 L) β 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water Note: The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts.
Engine Oil (2.0L Eng)
4.23 QTS. (4 L) β API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or Above. SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, ILSAC GF-3 or Above, 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.
Transfer Case Fluid (2.0L Eng)
0.37 QTS. (0.35 L) β Hypoid Gear Oil API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 (SHELL SPIRAX AX or equivalent)
Notes
- βAs required.
- βThe engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts.
- βIf 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.
- βUse a good quality windshield washer fluid, diluted with water as necessary.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the fluid capacities for a 2018 Hyundai Tucson Sel Plus?
- The 2018 Hyundai Tucson Sel Plus fluid capacities are: Air Cond Compressor Oil: 4.30 OZS. (0.12 L) β PAG 30, Automatic Transmission Fluid (Automatic Trans,2.0L Eng): 7.71 QTS. (7.29 L) β 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) β FMVSS116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid Note: As required., Differential Gear Oil (4WD): 0.56 QTS. (0.52 L) β Hypoid Gear Oil API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 (SHELL SPIRAX AX or equivalent), Engine Coolant (2.0L Eng): 7.93 QTS. (7.5 L) β 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water Note: The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts., Engine Oil (2.0L Eng): 4.23 QTS. (4 L) β API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or Above. SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, ILSAC GF-3 or Above, 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., Transfer Case Fluid (2.0L Eng): 0.37 QTS. (0.35 L) β Hypoid Gear Oil API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 (SHELL SPIRAX AX or equivalent).
- How much engine oil does a 2018 Hyundai Tucson Sel Plus 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.
