2012 Hyundai ACCENT Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2012 Hyundai ACCENT oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2012 Hyundai ACCENT, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.
We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 2012 Hyundai ACCENT oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6L 4-cylinder [E] M | 3.5 quarts (with filter) | SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C) SAE 5W-20, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) | N/A |
Select Your 2012 Hyundai ACCENT Engine Option
1.6L 4-cylinder Engine Code [E] M
Engine:
1.6L 4-cylinder [E] M [aka 1.6L 4-cylinder]
Body & Trims:
All
Oil Capacity:
3.5 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-20, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
OEM Oil Filter:
N/A
Oil Filter Replaces:
N/A
2012 Hyundai ACCENT 1.6L 4-cylinder [E] M oil change details
Oil Grade:
SM
Oil Capacity:
3.5 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
SAE 5W-20, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) - SAE 5W-20 is the preferred oil.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
29 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). Install a new washer on the drain bolt and make sure to use an Original Equipment (OE) drain plug.
Notes:
N/A