Tiburon V6-2.7L (2004)
Engine Oil: Service and Repair
SELECTION OF ENGINE OIL
Recommended API classification: SD OR ABOVE SE OR ABOVE [For EC.]
Recommended SAE viscosity grades:
* 1
mRestricted by driving condition and environment.
* 2
GNot recommended for sustained high speed vehicle operation
NOTE: For best performance and maximum protection of all types of operation, select only those lubricants which:
1. Satisfy the requirements of the API classification.
2. Have proper SAE grade number for expected ambient temperature range.
2. Lubricants that do not have both an SAE grade number and an API service classification on the container should not be used.
CHANGING ENGINE OIL
CAUTION: Be careful not to burn yourself, as the engine oil is hot
1. Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature.
2. Turn off the engine.
3. Remove the oil filler cap and the drain plug (on the oil pan). Drain the engine oil.
4. Tighten the drain plug to the specified torque.
Tightening torque
Oil pan drain plug ........................................................................................................................................................... 35 - 45 Nm (25 - 33 ft. lbs.)
NOTE: Whenever tightening the oil drain plug, use a new drain plug gasket.
5. Fill the new engine oil through the oil filler cap.
Drain and Refill