Positioning:
Affordable and practical compact SUV, offering a blend of utility and comfort.
Key Competitors:
Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Nissan Xterra.
Value Proposition:
Value for money, durable powertrain options, available AWD, practical interior.
Advantage Over Print:
Instant access, searchability, interactive diagrams, multimedia content (if applicable), cost-effectiveness.
Primary Coverage:
All aspects of service, repair, and maintenance for the 2005 Hyundai Tucson.
Secondary Coverage:
Diagnostics, troubleshooting, technical specifications, wiring diagrams, component locations.
Estimated Pages:
Extensive (Software-based, equivalent to a comprehensive printed manual)
Type:
Official Service and Repair Manual Software
Format:
Online/Digital Software (Web-based access)
Access Duration:
1 Year Subscription
Renewal Options:
Discounts available for extended access.
Engine Mechanical:
Engine assembly, cylinder head, block, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, valve train, lubrication system.
Engine Management:
Fuel injection, ignition system, emissions control, engine control module (ECM), sensors, actuators.
Drivetrain:
Front-wheel drive (FWD) and All-wheel drive (AWD) systems, differentials, drive axles, prop shafts.
Transmission:
Manual transmission (MT) and Automatic transmission (AT) service, overhaul, and diagnostics.
Brakes:
Front and rear disc brakes, ABS system, parking brake, hydraulic lines, master cylinder, calipers.
Suspension:
Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link suspension, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, stabilizer bars.
Steering:
Power steering system, steering rack, tie rods, steering column.
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting, horn, power windows, door locks.
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, compressor, refrigerant, climate controls.
Body Interior:
Body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, interior trim, seats, airbags.
Body Exterior:
Bumpers, grille, fenders, mirrors, glass, weather stripping.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical schematics for all vehicle systems.
Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt inspection.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts for common symptoms and fault codes.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and overhaul.
Diagnostics:
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) system interpretation, sensor testing, actuator testing.
Technical Adjustments:
Wheel alignment specifications, headlight aiming, idle speed adjustments.
Component Replacement:
Detailed guides for replacing major and minor components.
Depth:
Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers.
Diagnostic Tools:
Information on required diagnostic tools and equipment.
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for all fasteners.
Clearances:
Specifications for critical engine and chassis clearances.
Engine Code:
G4GC (Beta II / Sirius II)
Engine Type:
Inline 4-Cylinder, DOHC, 16-Valve
Displacement:
2.0 Liters (1998 cc)
Bore X Stroke:
82.0 mm x 93.5 mm
Horsepower:
135 hp @ 6000 rpm (approx.)
Torque:
133 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (approx.)
Injection Type:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended)
ECM Type:
Siemens VDO (or similar)
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 6.2 Liters (6.6 US quarts)
Oil Capacity:
Approx. 3.9 Liters (4.1 US quarts) with filter change
Recommended Oil Viscosity:
5W-20 or 5W-30 (API SM or higher)
Type:
5-Speed Manual Transmission (M5CF1)
Type:
4-Speed Automatic Transmission (4-Speed Automatic with Overdrive)
Torque Converter Lock-Up:
Yes
Fluid Capacity:
Approx. 7.6 Liters (8.0 US quarts) for automatic transmission
Automatic Fluid Type:
Hyundai Genuine ATF SP-III (or equivalent)
Fluid Capacity:
Approx. 2.0 Liters (2.1 US quarts) for manual transmission
Manual Fluid Type:
GL-4 Gear Oil, SAE 75W-90
Length:
172.4 inches (4379 mm)
Width:
70.9 inches (1801 mm)
Height:
66.7 inches (1694 mm)
Wheelbase:
103.0 inches (2616 mm)
Ground Clearance:
Approx. 7.7 inches (196 mm)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 3,200 - 3,500 lbs (1451 - 1588 kg), depending on configuration
Towing Capacity:
1,500 lbs (680 kg) (unbraked), 2,000 lbs (907 kg) (braked) (check local regulations)
Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seats:
Approx. 27.1 cu ft (767 Liters)
Cargo Volume With Rear Seats Folded:
Approx. 66.5 cu ft (1883 Liters)
NHTSA Front Impact Driver:
Good
NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:
Good
NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat:
Good
NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat:
Good
NHTSA Rollover Wsid:
3 (FWD), 4 (AWD) (Estimated)
Traction Control:
Optional (on some trims)
Electronic Stability Control:
Not typically available for this model year
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags, optional side-impact airbags.
Seatbelts:
Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners for front occupants.
Child Seat Anchors:
LATCH system
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on driving conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) (Platinum or Iridium recommended).
Transmission Fluid Change At:
Automatic: Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or every 3 years. Manual: Inspect every 30,000 miles (48,000 km), replace as needed.
Power Steering Fluid:
Hyundai Power Steering Fluid or equivalent (Dexron III ATF compatible).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Common Concern 1:
Interior trim rattles and squeaks.
Common Concern 2:
Catalytic converter issues (less common, but reported).
Common Concern 3:
HVAC blower motor resistor failure leading to inconsistent fan speeds.
Common Concern 4:
Front suspension components wear (bushings, ball joints).
