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Hyundai Elantra 2000-2005

2000–2005
Overview

During its fourth generation, from 2000 to 2005, the Hyundai Elantra marked a significant step forward for the model in terms of design, quality, and features. The exterior received a sleek and modern facelift, featuring smoother lines and a more contemporary appearance. It was available in both sedan and hatchback variants, catering to a wide range of consumers. Inside, the Elantra boasted a more refined and spacious cabin, with improved materials and ergonomics.

Hyundai also introduced various features, such as power windows and locks, air conditioning, and a CD player, making it a competitive choice in its segment. The fourth-generation Elantra improved its safety credentials by adding side airbags and anti-lock brakes in later years. With its affordability, reliability, and enhanced features, this iteration of the Hyundai Elantra appealed to budget-conscious buyers looking for a well-rounded compact car.

Specifications

Hyundai specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Engine 1.6L 4-Cylinder DOHC

  • Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-20
  • Oil certification: API
  • Oil capacity: 3.5 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

  • 1.6L 4-Cylinder: 0.040”.

Refrigerant

  • Type: R-1234yf
  • Capacity: 16.9±0.88 (480±25)

Compressor Lubricant

  • Type: PAG
    • Capacity: 3.88±0.35 (110±10)

Fuel

  • Capacity: 11.9 gal ( 45.0 L)

Manual Transaxle

  • Type: 
    • HK SYN MTF 70W (SK)
    • SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W MTF
    • (H.K.SHELL)
    • GS MTF HD 70W (GS CALTEX)
    • (API GL-4, SAE 70W TGO-9)
  • Capacity: 21.7 ~ 1.8 US qt. (1.6 ~ 1.7 )

Automatic Transaxle

  • Type: 
    • MICHANG ATF SP-IV, SK ATF SP-IV,
    • NOCA ATF SP-IV, HYUNDAI genuine
    • ATF SP-IV or other brands meeting the
    • above specification approved by
    • HYUNDAI Motor Co.
  • Capacity: 6.44 qt (6.1 L)

Power steering

  • Type: PSF-3
  • Capacity: As Required

Brake Fluid

  • Type: FMVSS116 DOT-3 or DOT-4

Coolant

  • Type: Mixture of antifreeze and water (Phosphate-based Ethylene glycol coolant for aluminum radiator)
  • Capacity: 5.3 (5.60 US qt.)

Powertrain

Engine

  • Petrol:
    • 1.0 L Kappa II T-GDi I3
    • 1.4 L Kappa MPi I4
    • 1.5 L Smartstream G1.5 MPi I4
    • 1.6 L Gamma MPi I4
    • 1.6 L Smartstream G1.6 DPi I4
  • Diesel:
    • 1.4 L U II CRDi I4
    • 1.5 L U II CRDi I4
    • 1.6 L U II CRDi I4

Transmission

  • 6-speed manual
  • 6-speed automatic
  • 7-speed DCT
  • C0GF1 CVT

Fuel Consumption

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Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes

Front Lights

  • Front Fog Light Bulb: 9006
  • Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
  • Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 1156
  • High Beam Headlight Bulb: H1-55W
  • Low Beam Headlight Bulb: H7-55W

Rear Lights

  • Back Up Light Bulb:
    • 1156
    • 921
  • Brake Light Bulb: 1157
  • Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb:
    • LED
    • 1156
  • License Plate Light Bulb:
    • 168
    • 6418
  • Parking Light Bulb: 168
  • Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
  • Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 1156NA
  • Tail Light Bulb: 1157

Interior Lights

  • Ash Tray Light Bulb: 74
  • Dome Light Bulb: DE3175
  • Glove Box Light Bulb: DE3022
  • Map Light Bulb: 906
  • Trunk Light Bulb: 6418

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