Whether you’ve just bought your
new Hyundai or have had your model for years, you’ll want to protect your investment by following the Hyundai maintenance schedule. Below, you’ll find the Hyundai Elantra maintenance schedule, the Hyundai Santa Fe maintenance schedule, and the Hyundai Sonata maintenance schedule. We’ve included general recommendations to help you understand how to maintain your Hyundai effectively. That said, your maintenance schedule can vary depending on which Hyundai model you drive, what year it was produced, its trim level, and your driving style on Denver streets. The best way to determine how often to service your Hyundai is to consult your owner’s manual. The second-best is to
contact our service department and ask our experts.
The Hyundai maintenance schedules we’ve compiled below are general, though they borrow heavily from manufacturer recommendations. They should give you a decent idea of whether your vehicle is due for a tune-up at our Highlands Ranch service center. If it is, please contact us to book an appointment and be sure to take advantage of our Hyundai service specials to maximize your savings.
Hyundai Elantra Maintenance Schedule
Every 7,500 Miles
Inspect the following elements:
- Air cleaner filter
- Air conditioning compressor
- Air conditioning refrigerant
- Battery condition
- Hoses, brake lines, and connections
- Disc pads and brakes
- Boots and driveshaft
- Muffler and exhaust pipe
- Steering gear rack, linkage, and boots
- Suspension mounting bolts
- Vacuum hose
Replace the following elements:
- Climate control air filter
- Engine oil and filter
- Rotate tires
Every 15,000 Miles
Inspect the following elements:
- Brake fluid
- Fuel filter
- Fuel tank air filter
- Parking brake
- Fuel tank, vapor hose, and fuel filler cap
Every 30,000 Miles
- Inspect fuel lines, fuel hoses, and connections
Around 95,000 miles, the spark plugs on your Elantra should be changed. Should you reach the 120,000-mile mark on your Elantra, you should consider replacing the coolant.
Hyundai Sonata Maintenance Schedule
Every 7,500 Miles
Inspect the following elements:
- Air cleaner filter
- Air conditioning compressor
- Air conditioning refrigerant
- Battery condition
- Hoses, brake lines, and connections
- Disc pads and brakes
- Boots and driveshaft
- Muffler and exhaust pipe
- Steering gear rack, linkage, and boots
- Suspension mounting bolts
- Vacuum hose
Replace the following elements:
- Climate control air filter
- Engine oil and filter
- Rotate tires
Every 15,000 Miles
Inspect the following elements:
- Brake fluid
- Fuel filter
- Fuel tank air filter
- Parking brake
- Fuel tank, vapor hose, and fuel filler cap
Every 30,000 Miles
- Inspect fuel lines, fuel hoses, and connections
As with the Elantra, the Sonata should have its spark plugs replaced around 95,000 miles, and have the coolant replaced no later than the 120,000-mile mark.
Hyundai Santa Fe Maintenance Schedule
Every 7,500 Miles
Inspect the following elements:
- Air cleaner filter
- Air conditioning compressor
- Air conditioning refrigerant
- Battery condition
- Hoses, brake lines, and connections
- Disc pads and brakes
- Boots and driveshaft
- Muffler and exhaust pipe
- Steering gear rack, linkage, and boots
- Suspension mounting bolts
- Vacuum hose
Replace the following elements:
- Climate control air filter
- Engine oil and filter
- Rotate tires
Every 15,000 Miles
Inspect the following elements:
- Brake fluid
- Fuel filter
- Fuel tank air filter
- Parking brake
- Fuel tank, vapor hose, and fuel filler cap
Every 30,000 Miles
- Inspect fuel lines, fuel hoses, and connections
Every 60,000 Miles
As with the other Hyundai models listed, replace spark plugs at the 95,000-mile mark and have the coolant replaced at the 120,000-mile interval.
Schedule Hyundai Service Near Centennial
Now that you’ve got the basics on the Hyundai Sonata maintenance schedule, Hyundai Santa Fe maintenance schedule, and Hyundai Elantra maintenance schedule, you can drive through Highlands Ranch with peace of mind. Remember, these Hyundai maintenance schedules are based on normal driving conditions for the average Greenwood Village driver. If the driving conditions during your commutes tend to be more severe, expect the frequency of these tasks to increase. If you have any questions about your Hyundai model, please call us at 720-504-0930. And before you head over, explore our service tips for more helpful reads!
These recommendations may become outdated over time or differ from recommendations for older vehicles. To ensure accuracy, always consult your owner’s manual or a certified OEM mechanic.
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