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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHYUNDAI1990EXCEL GLS, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCEENGINE CONTROLS - SPECIFICATIONSSERVICE INTERVALS & SPECIFICATIONSNOTES
1990 Hyundai Excel GLS, Automatic
Service Intervals & Specifications: Notes
1990 Hyundai Excel GLS, AutomaticSECTION Notes
REPLACEMENT INTERVALS
| Component | Interval (Miles) |
|---|---|
| Air Filter | 30,000 |
| Automatic Transaxle Fluid | 30,000 |
| Belts | 50,000 |
| Brake Fluid | 30,000 |
| Coolant | 30,000 |
| Fuel Filter | 50,000 |
| Fuel & Vapor Hoses | 50,000 |
| Oil & Filter | 7,500 |
| O2 Sensor | 50,000 |
| Spark Plugs | 30,000 |
| Timing Belt | 60,000 |
DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT
| Application | (1) Deflection In. (mm) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excel | ||||
| A/C Belt | .18-.22 (4.5-5.5) | |||
| Alternator Belt | .28-.32 (7.1-8.1) | |||
| Sonata (2.4L) | ||||
| A/C Belt | .35-.43 (8.9-10.9) | |||
| Alternator Belt | .35-.41 (8.9-10.4) | |||
| P/S Belt | .28-.39 (7.1-9.9) | |||
| Sonata (3.0L) | ||||
| A/C Belt | .35-.43 (8.9-10.9) | |||
| Alternator & P/S Belt | .24-.35 (6.1-8.9) | |||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.