2000 Hyundai Elantra - Maintenance & Specs
The 2000 Hyundai Elantra belongs to a Hyundai Elantra lineup that Know Your Ride tracks across 21 model years, from 1992 to 2026. Engine options on record include the 2.0L, 2.0L I4. It is configured as front-wheel drive with an automatic 4-spd. The 2000 sits mid-run, with both earlier (1992) and later (2026) Elantra model years also documented.
It takes 5W-20 full synthetic oil, 4.2 qt with a new filter meeting API SP. Fluid specs on file include OAT Coolant coolant, DOT 3 brake fluid. Know Your Ride lists 13 scheduled maintenance items for this vehicle, the earliest interval falling at 7,500 miles.
There is 1 safety recall on record; one covers: ...ICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.5 LITER V-6 ENGINES AND ALL ELANTRA MODEL VEHICLES MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT LOW-SPEED ENGINE STALLING, WHICH COULD....
EPA fuel economy is rated at 19 city / 28 highway MPG, 22 MPG combined. Estimated annual fuel cost is about $2,000.
Quick Specs
| Oil viscosity | 5W-20 |
| Oil type | Full Synthetic |
| Oil capacity (w/ filter) | 4.2 qt |
| OEM oil spec | API SP |
| EPA combined | 22 MPG |
| Coolant | OAT Coolant |
| Open recalls on record | 1 |
Common Trouble Codes
- P0300 - Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
- P0420 - Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)
- P0171 - System too Lean (Bank 1)
- P0128 - Insufficient Coolant Temperature for Stable Operation
- P0442 - Evaporative Emission Control System Leak Detected (small leak)
- P0455 - Evaporative Emission Control System Leak Detected (gross leak)
- P0700 - Transmission Control System Malfunction
- P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected
- U0100 - Lost Communication With ECM/PCM A
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Part of the free Know Your Ride vehicle maintenance reference. Figures are sourced from EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer data and are for general reference - always confirm with your owner's manual.