To change the Transmission Fluid in a 2004 Hyundai Sonata, first ensure the vehicle is on a level surface and the engine is warm. Remove the transmission drain plug and let the old fluid drain into a pan. Replace the drain plug, then use a funnel to add new transmission fluid through the dipstick tube, checking the level frequently to avoid overfilling. Finally, start the engine, cycle through the gears, and recheck the fluid level, adding more if necessary.
There is a plug on the bottom of the transmission to drain it. You will need to heat up the fluid before you drain it. Be very carefull of the hot fluid.
remove drain plug on drivers side,transmission pan,refill with hyundia fluid.gm jim be sure to use SP II type fluid or Genuine Hyundai tranny fluid. HYUNDAI NOW USES SPIII FLUID. THIS IS COMPATIBLE WITH ALL HYUNDAI A/T.
if you change trans fluid REGULARLY like you should, flushing is not necessary
For a 2009 Hyundai Sonata, it is recommended to use Hyundai Genuine ATF SP-IV transmission fluid. This fluid is specifically designed for Hyundai and Kia vehicles to ensure optimal performance. Always consult the owner’s manual or a qualified technician to confirm the appropriate fluid type and specifications for your specific model and transmission type.
To change the transmission filter in a 2008 Hyundai Sonata, start by safely lifting the vehicle and draining the transmission fluid. Remove the transmission pan by unscrewing the bolts, then take out the old filter. Install the new filter, ensuring it's securely in place, and clean the pan before reattaching it. Finally, refill the transmission with the appropriate fluid and check for leaks.
The filter is inside the transmission and is not to be serviced. Just drain fluid and replace.
The cost for a transmission flush and fluid change on a Hyundai Sonata typically ranges from $150 to $300, depending on the service provider and location. Additional factors that may influence the price include the specific year and model of the Sonata, as well as any required repairs or additional services. It's advisable to check with local dealerships or trusted mechanics for accurate quotes. Regular maintenance can help prolong the life of the transmission.
The 2007 Hyundai Sonata with a V6 3.3L engine typically requires about 7.4 quarts of transmission fluid for a complete fluid change, including the torque converter. However, if you're just draining and refilling the transmission fluid, it may take around 5 to 6 quarts. Always check the owner's manual or consult a professional for the most accurate information.
The fluid go in the same hole that the dip stick came out of. You will have to use a funnel.
To change the automatic transmission filter on a 2004 Hyundai Sonata V6, start by safely lifting the vehicle and securing it on jack stands. Drain the transmission fluid by removing the transmission pan bolts and carefully lowering the pan to avoid spillage. Replace the old filter with a new one, ensuring the new gasket is properly aligned, then reattach the pan and refill the transmission with fresh fluid according to the manufacturer’s specifications. Always check for leaks and ensure the fluid level is correct after completing the job.
Transmission fluid should be a nice burgundy red color. If it is brown or black, this is a sign of transmission trouble. If the fluid smells burnt, the transmission will probably need replaced.
The 1999 Hyundai Sonata GLS came equipped with the 2.4L 4-cylinder and 2.5L 6-cylinder engines. Both engines had the F4A51 automatic transmissions. As of September 2014 the newest and downwardly compatible automatic transmission fluid specification for the application is Hyundai SP-IV.