In the engine compartment
It is necessary to check regularly:
- Engine oil level and quality
- Level and quality of oil in the automatic transmission crankcase
- Fluid level in the brake hydraulic reservoir
- Clutch fluid reservoir level
- Coolant level
- Windshield washer fluid level
- Attachment drive belt
- Condition of engine cooling system hoses
- No liquid leaks (on or under parts)
- Power steering pump fluid level
- Battery status
Outside the car
It is necessary to check at least once a month:
- General appearance and condition of the car
- Condition of wheels and tightening of wheel nuts
- Exhaust system
- Condition and operation of lighting devices
- Windshield condition
- Condition of windshield wipers
- Condition of paintwork and presence of traces of body corrosion
- No liquid leaks
- Door and hood locks
- Condition of tires and air pressure in them (including spare tire)
Inside the car
Before each trip, it is necessary to check:
- Operation of lighting devices
- Windshield wiper operation
- Operation of the sound signal
- Operation of the windshield blowing system and heater (and air conditioner, depending on the configuration)
- Operation and condition of the steering system
- Condition and operation of exterior mirrors
- Operation of direction indicators
- Accelerator pedal operation
- Operation of the braking system, including the parking brake
- Operation of the manual gearbox and clutch
- Operation of the automatic transmission, including the transmission brake
- Condition and operation of seat adjustment mechanisms
- Condition and serviceability of seat belts
- Serviceability of sun visors
If you notice that any component or unit is not working properly, or if you have any doubts about its functionality, inspect it with caution and, if necessary, contact your Hyundai dealer for assistance.