2009 Hyundai Sonata Owner's Manual - Page 229

6 DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE 14 CHECKING THE TRANSAXLE OIL (MANUAL) A good quality washer fluid should be used to fill the washer reservoir. The fluid level should be checked more frequently during bad weather or whenever the washer system is in more frequent use. The capacity of the washer reservoir is 3.2 U.S. quarts (4.0 liters). G100A02NF-AAT ! Drain plug Filler plug WARNING: It is always better to check the transaxle oil level when the engine is cool or cold. If the engine is hot, you should exercise great caution to avoid burning yourself on hot engine or exhaust parts. ! CAUTION: NOTE: HNF5010 o Radiator antifreeze (engine coolant) should not be used in the washer system because it will damage the car's finish. o The washer lever should not be pulled and the washer should not be operated if the washer reservoir is empty. This can damage the washer fluid pump. Transaxle lubricant in the manual transaxle should be checked at those intervals specified in the vehicle maintenance schedule in Section 5. It is recommended that the manual transaxle fluid should be checked by an authorized Hyundai Dealer. Recommended Oil ! WARNING: o Windshield washer fluid agents contain some amounts of alcohol and can be flammable under certain circumstances. Do not allow sparks or flame to contact the washer fluid or the washer fluid reservoir. Damage to the vehicle or its occupants could occur. o Windshield washer fluid is poisonous to humans and animals. Do not drink windshield washer fluid. Serious injury or death could occur. Use only HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/85 (API GL-4) in the manual transaxle. Manual Transaxle Oil Capacity The oil capacity of the manual transaxle is 1.8 U.S. quarts (1.75 liters).