Hyundai Genesis 2009-2014 (1st gen)

The Hyundai Genesis, the company's first entry into the luxury sedan market from 2009 to 2014, was a significant milestone for the brand. This full-sized luxury sedan aimed to challenge established luxury automakers with its blend of sophistication and performance. The Genesis boasted a sleek and timeless design, characterized by a prominent front grille, sculpted lines, and premium materials throughout the exterior. Inside, it offered a well-appointed cabin with high-quality leather and wood trim and advanced technology features.

Rear-wheel drive dynamics, advanced suspension systems, and a choice of V6 and V8 engines enhanced the driving experience. It delivered a comfortable and luxurious ride and showcased Hyundai's ability to compete in the luxury market. With a strong emphasis on value for the luxury segment, the 2009-2014 Hyundai Genesis marked the beginning of Hyundai's presence in the premium vehicle market, laying the foundation for subsequent Genesis-branded models and further establishing the brand's reputation for quality and innovation.

Hyundai Genesis 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: 26-32ft-lbs
• Oil capacity: 4.2 quarts

Spark Plug Gap

• 1.5L 4-Cylinder: 0.044”

Fuel

• Capacity: 
• 3.8L: 19.28 US gal. (73 l)

Manual Transaxle

• Type: HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/85 (API GL-4)
• Capacity: 2.3 US. QTS. (1.86 Imp. qts., 2.15 liter)

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: 8.2 US. QTS. (6.8 Imp.qts., 7.8 liter)

Power steering

• Type: PSF-3
• Capacity: 0.95 US. QTS. (0.79 Imp.qts., 0.9 liter)

Brake Fluid

• Type: DOT 3, DOT 4 or equivalent
• Capacity: As required

Coolant

• Type: Ethylene glycol base for aluminum radiator
• Capacity: 6.4 US.QTS (5.31 Imp.qts., 6.0 liter)

Powertrain

Engine

• Petrol:
  • 3.3 L Lambda II MPi V6
  • 3.3 L Lambda II GDi V6
  • 3.8 L Lambda II MPi V6
  • 3.8 L Lambda II GDi V6
  • 4.6 L Tau MPi V8
  • 5.0 L Tau GDi V8

Transmission

• 6-speed Aisin B-600 automatic
• 6-speed ZF 6HP26 automatic
• 8-speed A8LR1/A8TR1 automatic

Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Front Lights

• Front Fog Light Bulb: H8-35W
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 2357NA
• High Beam Headlight Bulb: H7-55W
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb:
  • H11-55W
  •  HID-D1S

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: 921
• Brake Light Bulb: LED
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb: 6418
• Parking Light Bulb: 2357NA
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 12496
• Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

• Dome Light Bulb: DE3022
• Glove Box Light Bulb: 6418
• Interior Door Light Bulb: 168
• Trunk Light Bulb: 6418