Oil change in automatic transmission Hyundai Solaris

Changing the oil in a Hyundai Solaris automatic transmission is a mandatory procedure for all cars, regardless of age. Experts recommend always producing it before the deadline specified by the manufacturer. Since an untimely replaced lubricant can cause the Solaris machine to overheat, breakage of rubbing elements. Major repairs in this case can not be avoided.

Transmission oil change interval

Novice motorists are interested in specialists when, in their opinion, it is better to change the oil in a Hyundai Solaris automatic transmission. Experienced mechanics advise doing a lubricant change procedure at the Solaris checkpoint after 60 km of a car bought in a salon.

Attention! If the car owner purchased a used Solaris car, it is recommended not to wait until this mileage is reached and immediately change it along with all the components: filter, crankcase gaskets and drain and filler plug seals. This must be done because it is not known whether the owner changed the oil in the Hyundai automatic transmission and whether he did this procedure correctly and in accordance with the regulations.

A partial lubricant change is carried out every 30 km. And after a run of 000 thousand, experts recommend checking the lubrication level. Lack of oil will lead to costly repairs, especially on vehicles with many years of mileage.

An urgent oil change in a Hyundai Solaris automatic transmission is carried out in several cases:

• vibration of the box while idle at a traffic light;
• when the TS Solaris moves, jerks and jerks appear that did not exist before;
• fluid leakage in the crankcase;
• revision or replacement of some machine components.

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Experienced mechanics advise using original oil for replacement. Chinese fakes can cause irreparable damage to the Solaris automatic transmission.

Practical advice on choosing the oil in the Hyundai Solaris automatic transmission

If the car owner does not know which oil to fill in the Solaris automatic transmission, he should refer to the automatic transmission operating instructions. Usually, the manufacturer indicates in it original lubricants suitable for the operation of the box and its analogues if the corresponding oil is not available.

Original oil

If a car owner can use any type of oil for Solaris manual gearboxes, since they are more tenacious and not demanding on the type of lubricant, then for an automatic transmission it is better not to change the type of lubricant.

To change the oil in automatic transmissions, the manufacturer recommends using lubricants that meet the SP3 standard. The original oils in the Solaris automatic transmission include:

• ATP SP3. According to the catalog number, this oil breaks through as 0450000400. The price for 4 liters is low - from 2000 rubles.

Car owners need to know how many liters of oil to fill in the Solaris automatic transmission with a certain type of replacement procedure. The table below shows how much you need.

bold name	Complete replacement (volume in liters)	Partial replacement (volume in liters)
ATF-SP3	4	8

The manufacturer and experts strongly recommend using only the original for several reasons:

• the lubricant was developed specifically for this Solaris automatic transmission, taking into account all its features and shortcomings, if any (the first versions of automatic machines from all manufacturers suffer from shortcomings);
• the chemical properties that the lubricant was endowed with at the factory protect rubbing and metal parts from rapid wear;
• in all properties, the lubricant meets the manufacturer's standards, in contrast to those produced manually.

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If there is no original oil for the Solaris car in the city of the car owner, then during the replacement procedure, you can turn to the bay of analogues.

Analogues

Of the analogues, experts recommend pouring the following types of lubricant into the gearbox:

• ZIC ATF SP3 with catalog number 162627;
• DIA QUEEN ATF SP3 from the manufacturer Mitsubishi. The part number for this synthetic oil is 4024610.

The volumes of the analogue oil poured into the automatic transmission do not differ from the number of liters of the original one.

Before changing the oil on the Hyundai Solaris, it will be necessary to prepare all the components for changing the lubricant. What a novice motorist needs to change the oil will be discussed in subsequent blocks.

Checking the level

The presence of a dipstick in the Solaris automatic transmission allows you to check the amount of lubricant without the need to install the car on a pit or overpass. To determine the level and quality of oil in an automatic transmission TS Solaris, the car owner must perform the following steps:

1. Warm up the gearbox. Start the engine and press the brake pedal. Wait a minute for the car to start. Then remove the selector link from the "Park" position and thread it through all positions. Give it back.
2. Install Hyundai Solaris on level ground.
3. Turn off the engine.
4. Open the hood after grabbing a lint-free cloth.
5. Unscrew the level and wipe the tip with a rag.
6. Insert back into fill hole.
7. Take it out and look at the bite. If the liquid corresponds to the “HOT” mark, then everything is in order with the level. If lower, add some oil.
8. Pay attention to the color and the presence of impurities in the drop. If the grease is dark and has a metallic color of inclusions, it is recommended to replace it.

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In the case of a large number of metal inclusions, it is advisable to take the car to a service center for diagnostics. Perhaps the teeth of the friction discs of the automatic transmission Hyundai Solaris are being erased. Replacement required.

Materials for complex oil change in automatic transmission Hyundai Solaris

This section highlights the details that will be required for a separate automatic transmission oil change:

• automatic transmission filter Hyundai Solaris with catalog number 4632123001. Analogues SAT ST4632123001, Hans Pries 820416755 can be used;
• sCT SG1090 Pallet compactor;
• original ATF SP3 grease;
• lint-free fabric;
• drain pan for Hyundai Solaris automatic transmission fluid;
• five-liter barrel;
• funnel;
• wrenches and adjustable wrenches;
• heads;
• sealant;
• cork seals (No. 21513 23001) for draining and filling grease.

After you have purchased all the tools and fixtures, you can proceed to the fluid change procedure in the Hyundai Solaris automatic transmission. The process of changing the lubricant in this automatic transmission is not difficult even for novice motorists.

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In automatic transmissions, lubrication is carried out in several ways:

• partial;
• full.

Attention! If the owner of a Solaris car can do a partial oil change on his own, then for a complete one he will need a partner or a high-pressure unit.

Draining old oil

To change the oil in the Solaris automatic transmission, you need to drain the old grease. The drainage procedure is as follows:

1. Warm up the transmission. Start the engine and repeat all the steps that were described in the "Level Check" block in paragraph No. 1.
2. Install Hyundai Solaris on a pit or overpass to gain access to the bottom of the car.
3. Remove the underbody protection of the Hyundai Solaris. Unscrew the drain plug and place a labeled container under it. Wait until all liquid has drained.
4. We unscrew the bolts of the pallet with a key of 10. There are only eighteen of them. Gently pry off the edge with a screwdriver and press down. Work with gloves. There may be oil in the pan, drain it into a container.

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Now you need to move on to the procedure for rinsing the pan. This is a mandatory procedure.

Pallet rinsing and swarf removal

To change the oil in the box of a Hyundai TS car, you need to install clean components. To do this, rinse the casing of the pallet and the inside of the latter. Remove the magnets and get rid of the metal shavings. Wipe with a cloth and dry.

The old seal must be removed with a screwdriver or a sharp knife. And the place where it was, degreased. Only then can you move on to replacing the filter device.

Filter replacement

The filter device is changed as follows:

1. Tighten the three bolts that hold the transmission filter. Remove the magnets from it.
2. Install new. Attach magnets on top.
3. Screw in the bolts.

Experts do not recommend flushing the old filter device and installing it. Since it contains wear products that you will not get rid of. After the installation procedure, the old automatic transmission will suffer from low pressure.

Filling in new oil

Before you start pouring fresh grease into the automatic transmission, you must install the pan.

1. Place the sealant on the new gasket on the deck.
2. Screw it to the bottom of the automatic transmission.
3. Screw on the drain plug.
4. Open the hood and remove the filter from the filler hole.
5. Insert funnel.
6. Pour as many liters of new oil into the automatic gearbox as you have poured into the sump.
7. Start the engine and warm up the Hyundai Solaris automatic transmission.
8. Press the brake pedal and remove the selector lever from the "Park" position and move it to all modes. Return to "Parking".
9. Turn off the engine.
10. Open the hood and remove the dipstick.
11. Check lubricant level. If it corresponds to the HOT mark, then you can safely drive a car. If not, then reboot.

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A total fluid exchange is nearly identical to a partial fluid exchange, with one difference at the end of the procedure.

Complete replacement of transmission fluid in automatic transmission

To perform a complete oil change on a Hyundai Solaris car, the car owner must repeat all of the above points. Stop at the block "Filling new oil" before point No. 7.

Other actions of the motorist will be the following:

1. Remove the hose from the cooling radiator return pipe.
2. Insert one end of the hose into a five liter bottle. Call a colleague and ask him to start the engine.
3. Dirty fluid will pour into the bottle left inside the automatic transmission in the far corners.
4. Wait until the fat changes color to transparent. Turn off the engine.
5. Install return hose.
6. Add as much lubricant as you poured into a five-liter bottle.
7. Then repeat the steps described in the block "Filling new oil" No. 7.

This completes the procedure for replacing the old grease with a new one.

Attention! If a novice motorist feels that he cannot completely change the oil in the box on his own, it is recommended to contact the center where there is a high-pressure apparatus. Experienced mechanics will quickly carry out the procedure. The price paid by the owner of the car starts from 2000 rubles, depending on the region.

Conclusion

The total oil change time in the Hyundai Solaris automatic transmission is 60 minutes. After the procedure, the car will work another 60 thousand kilometers without any complaints.

Experts do not recommend starting the movement immediately after starting the engine in the cold season. And the Hyundai Solaris automatic machine is afraid of sharp jerks and starts, which beginners often suffer from. Every year it is necessary to carry out maintenance in service centers for wear or damage to components, as well as check the firmware of the electronic control unit.