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What kind of oil does the 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe take and how much does it hold?
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The 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe requires either 5W-30 or 5W-20 oil and holds 4.6 to 5.2 liters. Using high-quality oil is crucial for optimal engine performance. If you neglect your oil, your engine may encounter problems such as a burning smell, which could indicate serious issues and lead to engine failure. Additionally, you may hear knocking noises and notice decreased gas mileage. It's essential to replace your oil every 5,000 to 10,000 miles to prevent engine troubles in the future.
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Could you please advise on the best type of oil to use for a Hyundai Santa Fe in cold weather?
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The recommended motor oil for the 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe is either SAE 5W-30 or 5W-20. The oil capacity for the 2.4L engine is 4.86 US quarts (4.6 liters), and for the 3.5L engine, it is 5.49 US quarts (5.2 liters).
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I reside in Gambia and drive a Hyundai Santa Fe. I recently purchased some Fullmona HD 50 oil. Is it suitable to use? Thank you.
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