Why did my 2015 Hyundai Sonata run out of oil?
2015 purchased brand new and always maintained. Engine knocking noise started & took it to have it checked. Turns out the oil solidified like jelly. Engine had overheated and caused this issue with oil. Engine was burned!
How many miles on a 2015 Hyundai Sonata?
Background: 2015 Hyundai Sonata 74000 miles, purchased from dealer with 34,000 miles. No accidents. My last oil change I had very little oil on the stick. I thought this was just a fluke. Had my oil changed and 6000 miles later 1/4 inch of black oil left on the stick. 74,000 miles on car.
Are there any problems with the Hyundai Sonata?
13 problems related to engine burning oil have been reported for the 2015 Hyundai Sonata. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2015 Hyundai Sonata based on all problems reported for the 2015 Sonata.
When to replace PCV valve on Hyundai Sonata?
I’m critical of the oil & lube establishment for not suggesting replacement of the PCV valve the first time the vehicle came in low on oil. A customer with a Sonata that suddenly starts to consume oil at 100,000 miles should be advised of the PCV valve change suggestion. In fact it really can be normal for an engine to use oil at this rate.
What oil do you recommend for a Hyundai Sonata?
- Ravenol DXG 5W-30 Fully Synthetic Motor Oil. RAVENOL DXG SAE 5W-30 is a full synthetic low-viscosity engine oil based on PAO (polyalphaolefin) with special USVO and proven CleanSynto technology
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- Castrol EDGE 5W-20 Advanced Full Synthetic Motor Oil. Castrol 03083 EDGE 5W-20 synthetic engine oil is designed for maximum performance and engine protection.
What is the maintenance schedule for Hyundai Sonata?
We’ll cover some of the highlights of Hyundai’s Sonata maintenance schedule. The 2019 Hyundai Sonata gets scheduled maintenance every 7,500 miles. The first service visit at 7,500 miles is for minor servicing and it includes an oil change, a filter change, tire rotation and a safety inspection.
What type of oil does the Hyundai Sonata need?
One of the most important ways to take care of your sonata is to make sure it gets all the TLCs it needs, including an oil change. Choosing the right oil for your sonata also makes the difference. The type of oil the Hyundai Sonata requires is 5W-20, 5W-30, and 10W-30.