Quick Reference
80 ft-lb
Lug Nut Torque
33-36 PSI
Tire Pressure (Typical)
5.1-5.3 qt
Oil Capacity
21mm
Lug Nut Socket
Hyundai Tucson Tire Pressure (PSI)
Recommended tire pressure varies by year, tire size, and load. Check door jamb sticker for your specific vehicle.
| Year Range | Trim/Config | Front PSI | Rear PSI | Spare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2024 | SE / SEL / XRT | 35 | 35 | 60 |
| 2022-2024 | N Line | 36 | 36 | 60 |
| 2022-2024 | Limited | 35 | 35 | 60 |
| 2022-2024 | Hybrid / PHEV | 35 | 35 | 60 |
| 2016-2021 | All Trims | 33 | 33 | 60 |
| 2010-2015 | All Trims | 32 | 32 | 60 |
Note: Always verify using the tire information placard on the driver's door jamb. Pressure may vary based on tire size and load conditions.
Hyundai Tucson Lug Nut Torque Specs
| Year Range | Wheel Type | Torque (ft-lb) | Torque (Nm) | Socket Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2024 | All Wheels | 80 | 108 | 21mm |
| 2016-2021 | Aluminum Wheels | 80 | 108 | 21mm |
| 2016-2021 | Steel Wheels | 80 | 108 | 21mm |
| 2010-2015 | All Wheels | 80 | 108 | 21mm |
Torque Pattern: Use a star pattern when tightening lug nuts. Tighten in 3 stages (50%, 75%, 100%). Re-torque after 50-100 miles.
Hyundai Tucson Oil Capacity
| Year | Engine | Capacity (qt) | Capacity (L) | Oil Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2024 | 2.5L GDI I4 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 0W-20 |
| 2022-2024 | 1.6L Turbo (N Line) | 5.1 | 4.8 | 0W-30 |
| 2022-2024 | 1.6L Turbo Hybrid HEV | 5.1 | 4.8 | 0W-20 |
| 2022-2024 | 1.6L Turbo PHEV PHEV | 5.1 | 4.8 | 0W-20 |
| 2019-2021 | 2.0L GDI I4 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 0W-20 |
| 2019-2021 | 2.4L GDI I4 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 0W-20 |
| 2016-2018 | 2.0L GDI I4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 5W-20 |
| 2016-2018 | 1.6L Turbo I4 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 5W-30 |
| 2010-2015 | 2.0L I4 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 5W-20 |
| 2010-2015 | 2.4L I4 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5W-20 |
Filter Note: Capacity includes filter. Use Hyundai OEM or equivalent high-quality filter. Always verify with dipstick after filling.
Additional Tucson Specs
Spark Plug Torque
| Engine | Torque (ft-lb) | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5L GDI I4 | 15 | 0.035-0.039" |
| 1.6L Turbo | 15 | 0.028-0.031" |
| 2.4L GDI I4 | 15 | 0.035-0.039" |
| 2.0L GDI I4 | 15 | 0.035-0.039" |
Drain Plug Torque
| Component | Torque (ft-lb) |
|---|---|
| Oil Pan Drain Plug | 25-33 |
| Transmission Drain (DCT) | 22-30 |
Coolant Capacity
| Engine | Capacity (qt) | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5L GDI | 8.1 | Hyundai Long Life (Pink) |
| 1.6L Turbo | 7.5 | Hyundai Long Life (Pink) |
| Hybrid/PHEV | 6.9 | Hyundai Long Life (Pink) |
Maintenance Guides for Your Hyundai Tucson
Step-by-step guides for common maintenance tasks on your Hyundai Tucson.
Check Tire Pressure
Maintain optimal PSI for safety and fuel economy
Torque Lug Nuts Properly
Avoid damage with correct torque specs
Change Your Oil
Complete DIY oil change guide with tools needed
Rotate Your Tires
Extend tire life with proper rotation patterns
Check Transmission Fluid
Ensure smooth shifting and transmission health
Test Your Battery
Prevent dead batteries with regular testing
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