2005 Hyundai Tiburon Owner's Manual - Page 205

6 DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE 16 G110B05A-AAT G110C02Y-AAT G110D02Y-AAT Recommended Fluid Your Hyundai automatic transaxle is specially designed to operate with 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.. Damage caused by a nonspecified fluid is not covered by your new vehicle limited warranty. Transaxle Fluid Capacity The fluid capacity of the automatic transaxle is 8.2 U.S. quarts (7.8 liters). To Check the Transaxle Fluid Level ! WARNING: ! CAUTION: Use of aftermarket ATF additives may cause damage to the automatic transaxle. Only use 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.. If you are having your vehicle serviced at a facility other than a Hyundai dealer, verify ATF is used for your vehicle. The transaxle fluid level should be checked when the engine is at normal operating temperature. This means that the engine, radiator, exhaust system etc., are very hot. Exercise great care not to burn yourself during this procedure. HGK3025 Park the car on level ground with the parking brake engaged. When the transaxle fluid level is checked, the transaxle fluid should be at normal operating temperature and the engine idling. While the engine is idling, apply the brakes and move the gear selector lever from "P" to each of its other positions - "R", "N", "D" - and then return to "N" or "P". With the engine still idling: 1. Open the hood, being careful to keep hands, long hair and clothing clear of any moving parts.