2022 Hyundai Tucson Plug-In Hybrid LimitedFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Repair Procedures: Cleaning

  1. Remove the ETC Module.

    (Refer to Engine Control System - "ETC System Β RemovalΒ Β ")Β 

  2. Keep the ETC module plate (A) open.
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  3. Clean the pollutant in the throttle body with a soft cloth moistened with cleaning fluid.
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    NOTE:
    • Do not spray cleaning fluid directly onto ETC. Use a lint free cloth moistened with cleaning fluid.
    • Be careful not to clean the coating fluid around the shaft. If coating fluid is removed, idling control failure might occur by foreign substance inflow or excessive air leakage.
  4. After cleaning, re-install the ETC module and then perform the ETC Module Learning ProcedureΒ .
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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.