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Hyundai Elantra 2007-2010

2007–2010
Overview

During its fifth generation, the Hyundai Elantra, from 2007 to 2010, represented a significant leap in design, quality, and technology. This version of the Elantra featured a more contemporary and sophisticated exterior design, with clean lines and a sleek profile. The sedan offered a spacious, comfortable interior with improved materials and build quality, elevating it above its predecessors. It was also available in various trim levels, allowing customers to choose between basic transportation and well-equipped models with advanced features.

One of the standout features of this generation was the addition of standard safety equipment, including front, side, and curtain airbags, and anti-lock brakes. The Elantra also offered many modern amenities, such as an optional touchscreen navigation system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a premium audio system. With improved styling, quality, safety, and technology, the fifth-generation Hyundai Elantra solidified its position as a competitive choice in the compact sedan market.

Specifications

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

Engine 2.0 L 4-Cylinder DOHC

  • Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-20
  • Oil certification: API
  • Drain Plug Torque: 25-33ft-lbs
  • Oil capacity: 4.2 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

  • 2.0L 4-Cylinder: 0.044”.

Fuel

  • Capacity: 14 US gal. (53 l)

Manual Transaxle

  • Type: API Service GL-4 (SAE 75W-85, fill for-life)
  • Capacity: 2.11 US qt. (2.0 l)

Automatic Transaxle

  • Type: HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF SP III, DIAMOND ATF SP III, SK ATF SP III, or other brands meeting the SP III specification approved by Hyundai Motor Co.
  • Capacity: 6.97 US qt. (6.6 l)

Brake Fluid/Clutch Fluid

  • Type: FMVSS116 DOT-3 or DOT-4
  • Capacity: As required

Coolant

  • Type: MIXTURE, Antifreeze with water, Ethylene glycol base for aluminum radiator
  • Capacity: 6.97 US qt. (6.6 l)

Powertrain


Engine

  • 1.6 L Alpha II I4 (petrol) (China)
  • 1.6 L Gamma MPi I4 (petrol)
  • 1.6 L Gamma LPi I4 (Hybrid LPG)
  • 1.8 L Beta II I4 (petrol) (China)
  • 2.0 L Beta II I4 (petrol)
  • 1.6 L U I4 (turbocharged diesel)

Transmission

  • 5-speed manual
  • 4-speed automatic
  • CVT

Fuel Consumption

HYUNDAO 2010 FUEL CONSUMPTION

Safety Ratings

HYUNDAI ELANTRA SAFETY RATINGS

Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes

Front Lights

  • Front Fog Light Bulb: 881
  • Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
  • Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 2357NA
  • High Beam Headlight Bulb:
    • H7-55W
    • H1-55W
  • Low Beam Headlight BulbL: H11B

Rear Lights

  • Back Up Light Bulb: 921
  • Brake Light Bulb: 1157
  • Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb:
    • LED
    •  921
  • License Plate Light Bulb: 6418
  • Parking Light Bulb: 2357NA
  • Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb:
    • 1156NA
    • 1156
  • Tail Light Bulb: 1157

Interior Lights

  • Dome Light Bulb:
    • 6461
    •  DE3175
  • Map Light Bulb: 175
  • Trunk Light Bulb: 6418

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