Target Audience:
        
        
            DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and Hyundai owners seeking to maintain their vehicles
        
     
    
    
        
            Comparison To Print:
        
        
            More convenient, searchable, and up-to-date than traditional printed manuals
        
     
    
    
        
            Searchability:
        
        
            Instantaneous search functionality for specific topics or issues
        
     
    
        
            Accessibility:
        
        
            Accessible anytime, anywhere with an internet connection
        
     
    
        
            Cost Savings:
        
        
            Enables significant cost savings by facilitating DIY repairs
        
     
    
        
            Accuracy:
        
        
            Provides accurate, licensed information derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Primary Coverage:
        
        
            Comprehensive Service & Repair
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostic Coverage:
        
        
            Extensive diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting guides
        
     
    
    
        
            Estimated Page Count:
        
        
            Extensive (Software-based, not a fixed page count)
        
     
    
    
        
            Manual Type:
        
        
            Digital Service and Repair Manual
        
     
    
    
    
    
        
            Format:
        
        
            Online Access (Web Browser Based)
        
     
    
        
            Access Duration:
        
        
            1 Year Subscription
        
     
    
        
            Device Compatibility:
        
        
            PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet (Requires Internet Connection)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine:
        
        
            Full engine mechanical, tuning, diagnostics, and repair (including specific engine variants)
        
     
    
        
            Drivetrain:
        
        
            Front-wheel drive (FWD) and All-wheel drive (AWD) systems, including differentials and drive axles
        
     
    
        
            Transmission:
        
        
            Manual and Automatic transmission service, repair, and diagnostics
        
     
    
        
            Brakes:
        
        
            Hydraulic brake systems, ABS, EBD, and brake component replacement
        
     
    
        
            Suspension:
        
        
            Front and rear suspension components, alignment specifications, and shock absorber/strut replacement
        
     
    
        
            Steering:
        
        
            Power steering system, steering column, and linkage repair
        
     
    
        
            Electrical:
        
        
            Full electrical system diagrams, component testing, starter, alternator, battery, and lighting systems
        
     
    
        
            HVAC:
        
        
            Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system service, charging, and component replacement
        
     
    
        
            Body:
        
        
            Body panels, doors, interior trim, glass, and exterior components
        
     
    
        
            Restraint Systems:
        
        
            Airbag system service and diagnostics
        
     
    
    
        
            Maintenance:
        
        
            Routine scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks
        
     
    
        
            Troubleshooting:
        
        
            Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues
        
     
    
        
            Repair:
        
        
            Detailed repair procedures for all major vehicle systems, including component removal and installation
        
     
    
        
            Disassembly Assembly:
        
        
            Complete disassembly and reassembly instructions for engine, transmission, and other major components
        
     
    
        
            Torque Specifications:
        
        
            Precise torque values for all critical fasteners
        
     
    
        
            Wiring Diagrams:
        
        
            Comprehensive electrical wiring schematics for all circuits
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth Of Coverage:
        
        
            Factory-level technical detail suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostic Tools:
        
        
            Information on required diagnostic tools and equipment (OBD-II scanners, multimeters)
        
     
    
        
            Rebuild Procedures:
        
        
            Detailed instructions for engine and transmission rebuilds
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Options:
        
        
            2.0L Inline-4 (G4GC), 2.7L V6 (G6BA)
        
     
    
    
        
            2.0L Horsepower:
        
        
            Approx. 140 hp @ 6000 rpm (Varies slightly by market)
        
     
    
        
            2.0L Torque:
        
        
            Approx. 134 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (Varies slightly by market)
        
     
    
        
            2.7L V6 Horsepower:
        
        
            Approx. 173 hp @ 6000 rpm
        
     
    
        
            2.7L V6 Torque:
        
        
            Approx. 175 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
        
     
    
    
        
            Fuel Delivery:
        
        
            Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI)
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Type:
        
        
            Unleaded Gasoline
        
     
    
    
        
            ECU:
        
        
            ECM (Engine Control Module) with diagnostic capabilities
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Length:
        
        
            Approx. 170.1 inches (4320 mm)
        
     
    
        
            Width:
        
        
            Approx. 71.3 inches (1810 mm)
        
     
    
        
            Height:
        
        
            Approx. 65.0 inches (1650 mm)
        
     
    
        
            Wheelbase:
        
        
            Approx. 103.0 inches (2615 mm)
        
     
    
    
        
            Curb Weight Min:
        
        
            Approx. 3,263 lbs (1480 kg) for 2.0L FWD manual
        
     
    
        
            Curb Weight Max:
        
        
            Approx. 3,792 lbs (1720 kg) for 2.7L AWD automatic
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            NHTSA Front Impact Driver:
        
        
            Good (2008 model year rating)
        
     
    
        
            NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:
        
        
            Good (2008 model year rating)
        
     
    
        
            NHTSA Side Impact Front Driver:
        
        
            Good (2008 model year rating)
        
     
    
        
            NHTSA Side Impact Front Passenger:
        
        
            Good (2008 model year rating)
        
     
    
        
            NHTSA Side Impact Rear Driver:
        
        
            Good (2008 model year rating)
        
     
    
        
            NHTSA Side Impact Rear Passenger:
        
        
            Good (2008 model year rating)
        
     
    
        
            IIHS Front Crash:
        
        
            Good (2008 model year rating)
        
     
    
        
            IIHS Side Crash:
        
        
            Good (2008 model year rating)
        
     
    
    
        
            ABS:
        
        
            Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
        
     
    
        
            Ebd:
        
        
            Standard Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
        
     
    
    
        
            Airbags:
        
        
            Front airbags, Front side-impact airbags, Side curtain airbags (optional on some trims)
        
     
    
        
            Seatbelts:
        
        
            3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            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)
        
     
    
        
            Spark Plug Replacement:
        
        
            Approx. 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for iridium plugs
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Oil Type:
        
        
            API SM or higher, SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30 (check owner's manual for specific engine)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Oil Capacity:
        
        
            Approx. 4.0-4.5 quarts (3.8-4.3 liters) for 2.0L; Approx. 4.5-5.0 quarts (4.3-4.7 liters) for 2.7L V6
        
     
    
        
            Coolant Type:
        
        
            Hyundai Genuine Super Long Life Coolant (Green) or equivalent HOAT coolant
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Type Auto:
        
        
            SP-III Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
        
     
    
        
            Brake Fluid Type:
        
        
            DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid
        
     
    
    
        
            Common Issues:
        
        
            Oil leaks from valve cover gasket and oil pan, ABS sensor failures, minor electrical gremlins, some reports of premature suspension component wear
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Brand:
        
        
            Hyundai Motor Company, a South Korean multinational automotive manufacturer
        
     
    
    
        
            Generation:
        
        
            First generation (JM) produced from 2005 to 2009, with a facelift for the 2008 model year
        
     
    
    
        
            Manufacturing Locations:
        
        
            South Korea (main), Malaysia, Ecuador, Russia, Ukraine, Egypt