2000 Hyundai Tiburon AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Service Intervals & Specifications

REPLACEMENT INTERVALS (1)

Component Months Miles
Accessory Drive Belts
Normal/Severe Service 24 (2) (2) 30,000
Air Filter
Normal/Severe Service 24 30,000
Automatic Transmission Fluid & Filter
Normal Service 84 (3) (3) 105,000
Severe Service (3) (3) 30,000
Brake Fluid
Normal/Severe Service 24 (2) (2) 30,000
Coolant
Normal/Severe Service 24 30,000
Engine Oil & Filter
Normal Service 6 7500
Severe Service 3 3000
Fuel Filter
Normal/Severe Service 42 (1) (1) 52,500
Manual Transmission Fluid
Normal/Severe Service 24 (2) (2) 30,000
PCV Valve
Normal/Severe Service 42 (2) (2) 52,500
Spark Plugs
Normal/Severe Service 24 (1) (1) 30,000
Timing Belt
Normal/Severe Service 24 (4) (4) 30,000
(1) A more frequent interval is required for severe service. Severe service is described as trailer towing, off-highway operation, snow removal operation, or operating in dusty or excessively hot conditions.
(2) Inspect at scheduled interval and replace as necessary.
(3) Inspect fluid level and condition every engine oil and filter change. Top-off or replace as necessary or at specified interval.
(4) Inspect at specified interval and replace every 48 months or 60,000 miles. For California, replacement is recommended, but not required.
BELT ADJUSTMENT

Application (1) Deflection Used Belt - In. (mm)
Accent (1.5L)
A/C 0.23-0.31 (6.0-8.0)
Generator 0.28-0.39 (7.0-10.0)
P/S 0.24-0.35 (6.0-9.0)
Elantra (2.0L)
A/C 0.24-0.28 (6.0-7.0)
Generator 0.35-0.41 (9.0-10.4)
P/S 0.24-.035 (6.0-9.0)
Sonata
2.4L
A/C 0.50-0.56 (12.7-14.2)
Generator 0.33-0.42 (8.4-10.6)
2.5L (2)
Tiburon (2.0L)
A/C 0.24-0.28 (6.0-7.0)
Generator 0.35-0.41 (9.0-10.4)
P/S 0.24-0.35 (6.0-9.0)
(1) Deflection with 22 lbs. (10 kg) pressure applied midway on longest belt run.
(2) Drive belt tension is controlled by an automatic tensioner.
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