Hyundai Tiburon (2003 year). Manual — part 3

If the vehicle needs to be towed, call a professional towing service. Never tow vehicle with just a rope or chain. It is very dangerous.
- The operator loads the vehicle on the back of truck. This is best way of transporting the vehicle.
- The tow truck uses two pivoting arms that go under the tires (front or rear) and lift them off the ground. The other two wheels remain
on the ground.
If the vehicle cannot be transported by flat-bed, if should be towed with the front wheels off the ground. If due to damage, the vehicle
must be toward with the front wheels on the ground, do not following :
Manual Transmission

Automatic Transmission

TOWING

• Release the parking brake.

• Shift the transmission to neutral.

• Release the parking brake.

• Start the engine.

• Shift to [D] position, then [N] position.

• Turn off the engine.

• Improper towing preparation will damage the transmission. Follow the above procedure exactly. Follow the above

procedure exactly. If you cannot shift the transmission or start the engine (automatic transmission), your vehicle must be
transported on a flat-bed.

• It is best to tow vehicle no farther than 19miles (30km), and keep the speed below 30mph (50km/h).

• Trying to lift or tow your vehicle by the bumpers will cause serious damage. The bumpers are not designed to support

the vehicle's weight.

FRONT :

REAR :

TIGHTENING TORQUE TABLE OF STANDARD PARTS

Bolt nominal diameter

(mm)

Pitch (mm)

Torque Nm (kg.cm, lb.ft)

Head Mark 4

Head Mark 7

M5

0.8

3 ~ 4 (30 ~ 40, 2.2 ~ 2.9)

5 ~ 6 (50 ~ 60, 3.6 ~ 4.3)

M6

1.0

5 ~ 6 (50 ~ 60, 3.6 ~ 4.3)

9 ~ 11 (90 ~ 110, 6.5 ~

8.0)

M8

1.25

12 ~ 15 (120 ~ 150, 9 ~

11)

20 ~ 25 (200 ~ 250, 14.5 ~

18.0)

M10

1.25

25 ~ 30 (250 ~ 300, 18 ~

22)

30 ~ 50 (300 ~ 500, 22 ~

36)

M12

1.25

35 ~ 45 (350 ~ 450, 25 ~

33)

60 ~ 80 (600 ~ 800, 43 ~

58)

M14

1.5

75 ~ 85 (750 ~ 850, 54 ~

61)

120 ~ 140 (1,200 ~ 1,400,

85 ~ 100)

M16

1.5

110 ~ 130 (1,100 ~ 1,300,

80 ~ 94)

180 ~ 210 (1,800 ~ 2,100,

130 ~ 150)

RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS

LUBRICANTS CAPACITIES

M18

1.5

160 ~ 180 (1,600 ~ 1,800,

116 ~ 130)

260 ~ 300 (2,600 ~ 3,000,

190 ~ 215)

M20

1.5

220 ~ 250 (2,200 ~ 2,500,

160 ~ 180)

360 ~ 420 (3,600 ~ 4,200,

260 ~ 300)

M22

1.5

290 ~ 330 (2,900 ~ 3,300,

210 ~ 240)

480 ~ 550 (4,800 ~ 5,500,

350 ~ 400)

M24

1.5

360 ~ 420 (3,600 ~ 4,200,

260 ~ 300)

610 ~ 700 (6,100 ~ 7,000,

440 ~ 505)

1. The torques shown in the table are standard values under the following conditions :

• Nuts and bolts are made of galvanized steel bar.

• Galvanized plain steel washers are inserted.

• All nuts, bolts, and plain washers are dry.

2. The torques shown in the table are not applicable :

• When spring washers, toothed washers and the like are inserted.

• If plastic parts are fastened.

• If self - tapping screws or self - locking nuts are used.

• If threads and surfaces are coated with oil.

3. If you reduce the torques in the table to the percentage inddcated below, under the following conditions, if will be the

standard value.

• If spring washers are used. : 85%

• If threads and braring sufaces are stained with oil : 85%

LUBRICANTS

Parts

OIL & GREASE STANDARD

Engine oil

API SH, SG or SG/CD

Hot Climate : SAE 20W -40, 20W-50 (ABOVE 32°F
For 0°C)

Normal Climate : SAE 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50
(ABOVE -10°C For -23°C)

Cold Climate : SAE 5W-30, 5W-30, 5W-40
(BELOW100° FoR 38°C)

Transaxle

Manual

HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/90 (API GL-4)

Auto

DIAMOND ATF SP-3, SK ATF SP-3

Power Steering

PSF-3

Brake Fluid

DOT 3, DOT 4 or equivalent

Coolant

Ethylene glycol base for aluminium radiator.

Transaxle linkage, parking brake cable mechanism,
hood lock and hook, door latch, seat adjust, tailgate
latch, door hinges, tailgate hinges

Multipurpose grease NLGI grade #2

Always use Genuine Hyundai parts and recommedended fluid.
Using any other type of parts and fluid can cause serious damage of the vehicle.

Description

Capacities [liter (U.S. qus., Imp.qts.)]

2.4

2.7

Engine oil

Oil pan

3.7 (3.91, 3.26)

4.2 (4.44, 3.69)

Oil filter

0.3 (0.32, 0.26)

Total

4.0 (4.23, 3.52)

4.5 (4.76, 3.95)

Cooling system

7.3 (7.71, 6.42)

8.6 (9.09, 7.57)

Manual transaxle

2.15 (2.3, 1.86)

PROTECTION OF THE VEHICLE
Always be sure to cover fenders, seats, and floor areas before starting work.

Be sure that all necessary tools and measuring equipment are available before starting work.

Use special tools when they are required.

Automatic transaxle

7.8 (8.2, 6.8)

Power steering

0.9 (0.95, 0.79)

SELECTION OF ENGINE OIL

Recommended SAE viscosity grades :

For best performance and maximum protection of all types of operation, select only those lubricants which :

1. Satisfy the requirements of the API classification.

2. Have the proper SAE grade number for expected ambient temperature range.

GENERAL SERVICE INFORMATION

The support rod must be inserted into the hole near the edge of the hood whenever you inspect the engine compartment to
prevent the hood from falling and possibly causing injury.
Make sure that the support rod has been released prior to closing the hood. Always check to be sure the hood is firmly latched
before driving the vehicle.

PREPARATION OF TOOLS AND MEASURING EQUIPMENT

SPECIAL TOOLS