Normal Maintenance Schedule

I: Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

R: Replace or change.

Maintenance intervals

Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first

Months

12

24

36

48

60

72

84

96

108

120

132

144

156

Miles×1,000

8

16

24

32

40

48

56

64

72

80

88

96

104

Km×1,000

13

26

39

52

65

78

91

104

117

130

143

156

169

Maintenance item

Engine oil and engine oil filter *1, *4, *6

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

Fuel additives *2

Add every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months

Air cleaner filter

Inspect every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months, replace every 24,000 miles (39,000 km) or 36 months

Spark plugs

R

R

Rotate tires (includes tread wear inspection and tire pressure check)

Rotate tires every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months

Cabin air filter (for evaporator and blower unit)

R

R

R

R

R

R

Drive belts *3

At first, inspect at 48,000 miles (78,000 km) or 72 months, after that, inspect every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months

MHEV (Mild Hybrid) belt *5

(for 3.5 T-GDI, if equipped)

Inspect every 6,000 miles (10,000 km) or 12 months

Replace every 60,000 miles (100,000 km) or 48 months

Requires <API SN PLUS (or above) Full synthetic> grade engine oil. If a lower grade engine oil (mineral oil including Semi-synthetic) is used, then the engine oil and engine oil filter must be replaced as indicated severe maintenance condition.

If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.

The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced.

Never add any additives to the engine oil. Engine oil additives can change the properties of engine oil and may cause serious engine failure.

Inspect drive belt tensioner, idler and alternator pulley and if necessary correct or replace.

3.5 T-GDI/2.5 T-GDI

  • 3.5 T-GDI

    Requires <API SN PLUS (or above) Full synthetic> grade engine oil. If a lower grade engine oil (mineral oil including semi-synthetic) is used, replace the engine oil and engine oil filter as indicated in maintenance under severe usage conditions.

  • 2.5 T-GDI

    Requires <API SN PLUS (or above) Full synthetic> grade engine oil. If a lower grade engine oil (mineral oil including semi-synthetic) is used, replace the engine oil and engine oil filter as indicated in maintenance under severe usage conditions.