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1994 Hyundai Sonata Base, 3.0 T

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1994 Hyundai Sonata Base, 3.0 TSECTION Fluids
FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Refrigerant 2.00 LBS. 0.9 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 3.0L Eng 6.10 QTS. 5.77 L Genuine HYUNDAI Automatic Transmission Fluid Plus Type 7176 or Automatic Transmission Fluid DIAMOND SP S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid As required. S
Engine Coolant 3.0L Eng 9.00 QTS. 8.51 L 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts. S
Engine Oil 3.0L Eng 4.23 QTS. 4 L API - SAE 20W-20/40/50 (32Deg.F to Above 120Deg.F), 10W-30/40/50 (-10Deg.F to Above 120Deg.F), 5W-30/40 (Below -20Deg.F to 60Deg.F) S
Fuel Tank 17.20 GALS. 65.1 L S
Manual Transmission Fluid 1.90 QTS. 1.79 L API - GL-4, SAE 75W, 85W or API - GL-5, SAE 75W-90 S
Power Steering Fluid 0.95 QTS. 0.89 L Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON II S
Windshield Washer Fluid N/A N/A Use a good quality windshield washer fluid, diluted with water as necessary. S
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