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Hyundai Veloster Fluid Capacities

Factory manual fluid capacities for the Hyundai Veloster. Exact capacities and specs extracted from the LEMON service manual archive.

Last updated: 2026-10-27 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team

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2020-2021 Hyundai Veloster: 4.23 OZS. (0.12 L) — PAG 46

GenerationYearsTop spec
2020-20212020-20214.23 OZS. (0.12 L) — PAG 46
201920194.23 OZS. (0.12 L) — PAG 46
2015-20172015-20174.40 OZS. (0.13 L) — PAG 46

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2020-2021 Hyundai Veloster: 4.23 OZS. (0.12 L) — PAG 46

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2020-2021

Air Cond Compressor Oil4.23 OZS. (0.12 L) — PAG 46
Air Cond Refrigerant1.00 LBS. (0.45 KG) — R-1234yf
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Automatic Trans)7.08 QTS. (6.7 L) — MICHANG ATF SP-IV, SK ATF SP-IV, NOCO ATF SP-IV. HYUNDAI genuine AFT-IV or other brands meeting HYUDAI motor Co. specifications.
Brake Fluid0.70 QTS. (0.66 L) — SAE J1704 DOT-4 LV, FMVSS 116 DOT-4, ISO4925 CLASS-6
Engine Coolant (2.0L Eng)6.80 QTS. (6.43 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol base coolant for aluminum radiator and water
Engine Oil (2.0L Eng)4.23 QTS. (4 L) — API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or Above. ACEA A5/B5, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, 10W-30 Note: If API service SM engine oil is not available you may use API service SL. If the ACEA A5 engine oil is not available, you may use ILSAC GF-3 (or above) or ACEA A3 (or above). For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4).
Fuel Tank13.20 GALS. (49.96 L)
Manual Transmission Fluid2.01 QTS. (1.9 L) — HK SYN MTF 70W (SK) SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W MTF (H.K.SHEELL) GS MTF HD 70W (GS CALTEX) (API- GL-4, SAE 70W TGO-9)
Windshield Washer FluidNote: Use a good quality windshield washer fluid, diluted with water as necessary.
Engine Coolant (1.6L Eng)7.50 QTS. (7.09 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol base coolant for aluminum radiator and water
Engine Oil (1.6L Eng)4.76 QTS. (4.5 L) — ACEA A5/B5: SAE 5W-30, 5W-40 Note: For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil of a viscosity grade SAE 5W-30 (ACEA A5/B5). If the ACEA A5 engine oil is not available, you may use ILSAC GF-3 (or above) or ACEA A3 (or above).
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Automatic DCT Trans)2.05 QTS. (1.94 L) — HK SYN DCTF 70W (SK) SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W DCTF (H.K. SHELL) GS DCTF HD 70W (GS CALTEX) (API GL-4, SAE 70W)
Notes
  • →If API service SM engine oil is not available you may use API service SL. If the ACEA A5 engine oil is not available, you may use ILSAC GF-3 (or above) or ACEA A3 (or above). For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4).
  • →Use a good quality windshield washer fluid, diluted with water as necessary.
  • →For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil of a viscosity grade SAE 5W-30 (ACEA A5/B5). If the ACEA A5 engine oil is not available, you may use ILSAC GF-3 (or above) or ACEA A3 (or above).
Air Cond Compressor Oil4.23 OZS. (0.12 L) — PAG 46
Air Cond Refrigerant1.00 LBS. (0.45 KG) — R-1234yf
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Automatic Trans)7.08 QTS. (6.7 L) — MICHANG ATF SP-IV, SK ATF SP-IV, NOCO ATF SP-IV. HYUNDAI genuine AFT-IV or other brands meeting HYUDAI motor Co. specifications.
Brake Fluid0.70 QTS. (0.66 L) — FMVSS116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid Note: As required.
Engine Coolant (2.0L Eng)6.80 QTS. (6.43 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol base coolant for aluminum radiator and water
Engine Oil (2.0L Eng)4.23 QTS. (4 L) — API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or Above. ACEA A5/B5, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, 10W-30 Note: If API service SM engine oil is not available you may use API service SL. If the ACEA A5 engine oil is not available, you may use ILSAC GF-3 (or above) or ACEA A3 (or above). For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4).
Fuel Tank13.20 GALS. (49.96 L)
Manual Transmission Fluid2.01 QTS. (1.9 L) — HK SYN MTF 70W (SK) SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W MTF (H.K.SHEELL) GS MTF HD 70W (GS CALTEX) (API- GL-4, SAE 70W TGO-9)
Windshield Washer FluidNote: Use a good quality windshield washer fluid, diluted with water as necessary.
Engine Coolant (1.6L Eng)7.50 QTS. (7.09 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol base coolant for aluminum radiator and water
Engine Oil (1.6L Eng)4.76 QTS. (4.5 L) — ACEA A5/B5: SAE 5W-30, 5W-40 Note: For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil of a viscosity grade SAE 5W-30 (ACEA A5/B5). If the ACEA A5 engine oil is not available, you may use ILSAC GF-3 (or above) or ACEA A3 (or above).
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Automatic DCT Trans)2.05 QTS. (1.94 L) — HK SYN DCTF 70W (SK) SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W DCTF (H.K. SHELL) GS DCTF HD 70W (GS CALTEX) (API GL-4, SAE 70W)
Notes
  • →As required.
  • →If API service SM engine oil is not available you may use API service SL. If the ACEA A5 engine oil is not available, you may use ILSAC GF-3 (or above) or ACEA A3 (or above). For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4).
  • →Use a good quality windshield washer fluid, diluted with water as necessary.
  • →For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil of a viscosity grade SAE 5W-30 (ACEA A5/B5). If the ACEA A5 engine oil is not available, you may use ILSAC GF-3 (or above) or ACEA A3 (or above).

2015-2017

Air Cond Compressor Oil4.40 OZS. (0.13 L) — PAG 46
Air Cond Refrigerant0.93 LBS. (0.42 KG) — R-134a
Automatic Transmission Fluid (Automatic DCT Trans)2.11 QTS. (1.99 L) — HA SYN MTF(SK), HD SYN MTF (H.K. SHELL), GS PAO MTF (GS CALTEX), HYUNDAI Genuine Transaxle Fluid (API GL-4, SAE 75W-85). Note: Use the EcoShift dual clutch transmission fluid approved by HYUNDAI motor company.
Brake Fluid0.70 QTS. (0.66 L) — FMVSS116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid Note: As required.
Clutch Fluid0.70 QTS. (0.66 L) — FMVSS116 DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid Note: As required.
Engine Coolant (Automatic DCT Trans)5.28 QTS. (4.99 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol base coolant for aluminum radiator and water
Engine Oil (Normally Aspirated)3.80 QTS. (3.59 L) — API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or Above, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30, 10W-30. For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use SAE 5W-20. SAE10W-30 Above 0Deg. F (-18Deg C) Note: If API service SM engine oil is not available you may use API service SL. For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4). Hyundai recommends Quaker State.
Fuel Tank13.20 GALS. (49.96 L)
Manual Transmission Fluid (Normally Aspirated)2.01 QTS. (1.9 L) — HYUNDAI Genuine Transaxle Fluid. API GL-4, SAE 75W-85 Note: Use Manual Transaxle Fluid approved by HYUNDAI motor company. HK MTF (SK), HD MTF (H.K.SHELL) HYUNDAI Genuine transaxle fluid.
Windshield Washer FluidNote: Use a good quality windshield washer fluid, diluted with water as necessary.
Engine Coolant (Standard Trans)5.28 QTS. (4.99 L) — 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol base coolant for aluminum radiator and water
Engine Oil (Turbocharger)4.80 QTS. (4.54 L) — API - SM, ILSAC GF-4 or Above, SAE 5W-30, SAE 5W-40. For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use SAE 5W-20. SAE10W-30 Above 0Deg. F (-18Deg C) Note: If API service SM engine oil is not available you may use API service SL. For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil of a viscosity grade SAE 5W-30 (API SM / ILSAC GF-4 / ACEA A5 or above). Hyundai recommends Quaker State.
Manual Transmission Fluid (Turbocharger)2.11 QTS. (1.99 L) — HYUNDAI Genuine Transaxle Fluid. API GL-4, SAE 75W-85 Note: Use Manual Transaxle Fluid approved by HYUNDAI motor company. HK MTF (SK), HD MTF (H.K.SHELL) HYUNDAI Genuine transaxle fluid.
Notes
  • →Use the EcoShift dual clutch transmission fluid approved by HYUNDAI motor company.
  • →As required.
  • →If API service SM engine oil is not available you may use API service SL. For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil viscosity grade SAE 5W-20 (API SM/ILSAC GF-4). Hyundai recommends Quaker State.
  • →Use Manual Transaxle Fluid approved by HYUNDAI motor company. HK MTF (SK), HD MTF (H.K.SHELL) HYUNDAI Genuine transaxle fluid.
  • →Use a good quality windshield washer fluid, diluted with water as necessary.
  • →If API service SM engine oil is not available you may use API service SL. For better fuel economy, it is recommended to use the engine oil of a viscosity grade SAE 5W-30 (API SM / ILSAC GF-4 / ACEA A5 or above). Hyundai recommends Quaker State.

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Where is this data from?
Extracted directly from the LEMON factory service manual archive. Sources are cited per generation.
What fluid capacities does a Hyundai Veloster use?
2020-2021 Hyundai Veloster: 4.23 OZS. (0.12 L) — PAG 46
Why do fluid capacities vary by generation for the Hyundai Veloster?
Different engine options, transmission types, and cooling system designs across model years change total fluid volumes. Always use the capacity listed for your exact year and engine code — do not guess across generations.

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