Accent L4-1.6L (2003)
Oil Filter: Technical Service Bulletins
Engine - Knocking Noise When Using Non-OE Oil Filter
Group: ENGINE MECHANICAL
Number: 05-20-002
Date: JULY, 2005
Model: ALL MODELS
Subject:
USE OF AFTERMARKET ENGINE OIL FILTERS
CAUSING ENGINE KNOCKING NOISE
DESCRIPTION:
Some vehicles may experience an engine knock noise with the use of an aftermarket oil filter. Aftermarket oil filters may use different materials,
construction and specifications than genuine Hyundai oil filters, which may lead to pressure variations within the engine, thus contributing to an engine
knocking noise.
VEHICLES AFFECTED:
All Models
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
Perform an oil change on the vehicle and replace the aftermarket oil filter with a genuine Hyundai oil filter.
WARRANTY INFORMATION:
Normal warranty procedures apply.
This is not a warranty repair.
