Hyundai 2008 Accent, Owner'S Manual

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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
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CAUTION:
Slowly pour the recommended oil by
using a funnel. Do not overfill so as not
to damage engine.
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WARNING:
Be very careful not to touch the radia-
tor hose when adding the engine oil as
it may be hot enough to burn you.
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Adding Oil
If the oil level is close to or below the "L"
mark, add oil until it reaches the "F" mark.
To add oil:
1. Remove the oil filler cap by turning it
counterclockwise.
2. Add oil, then check the level again. Do
not overfill.
3. Replace the cap by turning it clock-
wise.
The distance between the "F" and "L"
marks is equal to about 1 quart of oil.
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NOTE:
o It is recommended that the engine oil
and filter should be changed by an
authorized Hyundai dealer.
o Always dispose of used engine oil in
an environmentally acceptable man-
ner. It is suggested that it be placed
in a sealed container and taken to a
service station for reclaimation. Do
not pour the oil on the ground or put
it into the household trash.
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PROPOSITION 65 WARNING:
This product contains a chemical known
to the State of California to cause can-
cer. Used engine oil may cause irrita-
tion or cancer of the skin if left in con-
tact with the skin for prolonged periods
of time. Used engine oil contains chemi-
cals that have caused cancer in labora-
tory animals. Always protect your skin
by washing your hands thoroughly with
soap and warm water as soon as pos-
sible after handling used oil.