Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2021 Hyundai Accent LimitedFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 3.70 OZS. | 0.1 L | PAG | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.05 LBS. | 0.47 KG | R-1234yf | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 6.87 QTS. | 6.5 L | SP-CVT1 | S | |||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | DOT 4 Brake Fluid | As required. | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | 5.60 QTS. | 5.29 L | Mixture of antifreeze and water (ethylene glycol base coolant for aluminum radiator) | S | |||
| Engine Oil | Drain and Refill,w/Filter | 4.02 QTS. | 3.8 L | SAE 0W-20, API - SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6 | S | ||
| Fuel Tank | 11.90 GALS. | 45.04 L | S | ||||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | 1.75 QTS. | 1.65 L | HK MTF 70W (SK), SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W (H.K. SHELL), GS MTF HD 70W (GS CALTEX) API - GL-4, SAE 70W | S | |||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | N/A | N/A | Use a good quality windshield washer fluid, diluted with water as necessary. | S | |||
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.