2023 Genesis G70 Maintenance Schedule

At Genesis, we recognize how crucial it is to keep your G70 running at its best. Our focus to offering top-notch maintenance services demonstrates that our commitment to quality extends beyond the showroom. You may feel secure knowing that your investment is in good hands with the 2023 G70 Maintenance Program. .

As a Genesis G70 owner, you can also benefit from the assurance that comes with our warranty coverage, which makes sure that unforeseen problems are quickly taken care of.  The 2023 Genesis G70 Maintenance Program aims to preserve your car’s mechanical brilliance as well as the luxurious atmosphere that distinguishes Genesis. You’ll encounter the same level of sophistication and attention to detail that you’ve come to expect from your G70 as soon as you pull up to one of our service centers.

OWNER MAINTENANCE

WARNING
Performing maintenance work on a vehicle can be dangerous. If you lack sufficient knowledge and experience or the proper tools and equipment to do the work, have it done by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. ALWAYS follow these precautions for performing maintenance work:

• Park your vehicle on level ground, shift the gear to the P(Park), apply the parking brake, press the Engine Start/Stop button to the OFF position.
• Block the tires (front and back) to prevent the vehicle from moving.
  Remove loose clothing or jewelry that can become entangled in moving parts.
• If you must operate the engine during maintenance, do so in an outdoor area or in an area with plenty of ventilation.
• Keep flames, sparks, or smoking materials away from the battery and fuel-related parts.

WARNING
Touching metal parts
Do not touch metal parts (including strut bars) while the engine is operating or hot. Doing so could result in serious personal injury. Turn the engine off and wait until the metal parts cool down to perform maintenance work on the vehicle.

The following lists are vehicle checks and inspections that should be performed by the owner or an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products at the frequencies indicated to help ensure safe, dependable operation of your vehicle.
Any adverse conditions should be brought to the attention of your dealer as soon as possible.
These Owner Maintenance vehicle checks are generally not covered by warranties and you may be charged for labor, parts and lubricants used.

Owner Maintenance Schedule When you stop for fuel:

• Check the coolant level in the engine coolant reservoir or the liquid-cooled intercooler coolant reservoir.
• Check the windshield washer fluid level.
  Check for low or under-inflated tires.

WARNING
Be careful when checking your coolant level if the engine is hot. This may result in coolant being blown out of the opening and cause serious burns and other injuries.
While operating your vehicle:

• Note any changes in the sound of the exhaust or any smell of exhaust fumes in the vehicle.
• Check for vibrations in the steering Check for vibrations in the steering
• Notice if your vehicle constantly turns slightly or “pulls” to one side when traveling on smooth, level road.
• When stopping, listen and check for unusual sounds, pulling to one side, increased brake pedal travel or “hard-to-push” brake pedal.
• If any slipping or changes in the operation of your transmission occurs, check the transmission fluid level.
• Check the automatic transmission P (Park) function.
  Check the parking brake.
  Check for fluid leaks under your vehicle (water dripping from the air conditioning system during or after use is normal).

At least monthly:

• Check coolant level in the engine coolant reservoir.
  Check the operation of all exterior lights, including the stoplights, turn signals and hazard warning flashers.
• Check the inflation pressures of all tires including the spare for tires that are worn, show uneven wear, or are damaged.
• Check for loose wheel lug nuts.

At least twice a year: (for example, every Spring and Autumn)

• Check radiator, heater and air conditioning hoses for leaks or damage.
• Check windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Clean wiper blades with a clean cloth dampened with washer fluid.
• Check headlight alignment.
  Check muffler, exhaust pipes, shields and clamps.
  Check the seat belts for wear and function.

At least once a year:

• Clean body and door drain holes.
• Lubricate door hinges and hood hinges.
  Lubricate door and hood locks and latches.
  Lubricate door rubber weather strips.
• Check the air conditioning system.
  Inspect and lubricate automatic
  transmission linkage and controls.
• Clean the battery and terminals.
  Check the brake fluid level.

SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE SERVICES

Follow Normal Maintenance Schedule if the vehicle is usually operated where none of the following conditions apply. If any of the following conditions apply, you must follow the Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions.

• Repeated driving short distance of less than 5 miles (8 km) in normal temperature or less than 10 miles (16 km) in freezing temperature
  Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances
  Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt-spread roads
  Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather
  Driving in heavy dust conditions
  Driving in heavy traffic areas
  Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain road repeatedly
  Using for towing or camping, and driving with loads on the roof
  Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other commercial use of vehicle towing
  Frequently driving under high speed or rapid acceleration/deceleration.
  Frequently driving in stop-and-go condition
  Engine oil usage which is not recommended (Mineral type, Semi-synthetic, Lower grade spec, etc.)

If your vehicle is operated under the above conditions, you should inspect, replace or refill more frequently than the following Normal Maintenance Schedule. After the periods or distance shown in the chart, continue to follow the semi-synthetic, prescribed maintenance intervals.

NOTICE
After driving more than 10 years or 100,000 miles, use severe maintenance schedule.

Information

• As it is normal for engine oil to be consumed during driving, the engine oil level should be checked on regular basis.
  The engine oil change interval for normal operating conditions is based on the use of the recommended engine specification. If the recommended engine oil specification is not used, then replace the engine oil according to the maintenance schedule under severe operating conditions.
• For 2.0 T-GDI engine : The vehicle may be equipped with the Oil life Management System that predicts engine oil life based on the driver s driving history and alerts the driver to change engine oil.
  • If the deterioration of the engine oil increases depending on the driver s driving severity, the remaining oil life alert appears on the instrument cluster before the normal engine oil replacement interval. are the engine oil and filter changed by an authorized distributor of Genesis Branded product.
  • Oil life Management System works when the recommended engine oil is used.
    So, if recommended engine oil is not used, replace the engine oil according to the maintenance schedule under severe usage condition.
    Also, check the amount of engine oil regularly as this system assumes that the engine oil is being filled normally.
  • Always reset the remaining engine oil life whenever the engine oil is changed. Otherwise, The indication of remaining Oil life in the Oil life Management System may not be accurate.
    To reset the Oil Change Reminder, select RESET from the infotainment system screen. Then, select Yes when the message Changed engine oil Press Yes to reset the oil life. appears on the screen.
  • If there is no alert until the maximum maintenance interval, have the vehicle checked by an authorized distributor of Genesis Branded product.

Normal Maintenance Schedule

MAINTENANCE

Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first

Months

12

24

36

48

60

72

84

96

108

120

INTERVALS

Miles×1,000

6

12

18

24

30

36

42

48

54

60

MAINTENANCE

ITEM

Km×1,000

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

Engine oil and engine oil filter

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

R

Fuel additives *1

Add every 6,000 miles (10,000 km) or 12 months

Rotate tires (includes tread wear inspection and tire pressure check)

Rotate every 6,000 miles (10,000 km) or 12 months

Cabin air filter (for evaporator and blower unit)

Replace every 16,000 miles

Air cleaner filter

I

R

I

R

I

Spark plugs

Replace every 42,000 miles (70,000 km)

Drive belts *2

At first, inspect at 60,000 miles (100,000 km) or 72 months, after that, inspect every 12,000 miles (20,000 km) or 24 months

Valve clearance *3

Inspect every 60,000 miles (100,000 km) or 72 months

Vacuum hose

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace. R : Replace or change.

1. If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of additive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products along with information on how to use them. Do not mix other additives.
2. The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is reduced.
3.  Inspect for excessive valve noise and/or engine vibration and adjust if necessary. Have an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products perform the operation.

Normal Maintenance Schedule (Cont.)

• MAINTENANCE

  Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first

  Months

  12

  24

  36

  48

  60

  72

  84

  96

  108

  120

  INTERVALS

  Miles×1,000

  6

  12

  18

  24

  30

  36

  42

  48

  54

  60

  MAINTENANCE

  ITEM

  Km×1,000

  10

  20

  30

  40

  50

  60

  70

  80

  90

  100

  Engine coolant

  At first, replace at 120,000 miles (200,000 km) or 120 months After that, replace every 25,000 miles (40,000 km) or 24 months

  Intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hose

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Battery condition

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  All electrical systems

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Brake lines, hoses and connections

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Front brake disc/pads, calipers

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Rear brake disc/pads

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Steering gear rack, linkage and boots / lower arm ball joint, upper arm ball joint

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Driveshaft and boots

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Suspension mounting bolts

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Air conditioner refrigerant

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Air conditioner compressor

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Propeller shaft

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Exhaust pipe and muffler

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace. R : Replace or change.

Normal Maintenance Schedule (Cont.)

	MAINTENANCE	Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
		Months	12	24	36	48	60	72	84	96	108	120
	INTERVALS
		Miles×1,000	6	12	18	24	30	36	42	48	54	60
MAINTENANCE
ITEM
		Km×1,000	10	20	30	40	50	60	70	80	90	100
Automatic transmission fluid *4			No check, No service required
Differential oil (rear) *5 *6		Without LSD						I
		With LSD						R
Differential oil (front) (AWD) *5								I
Transfer case oil (AWD)			No check, No service required
Vapor hose, fuel filler cap and fuel tank				I		I		I		I		I

I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.

• Use only the specified automatic transmission fluid. (Refer to “Recommended lubricants and capacities” in chapter 2 or the label in the engine compartment.)
  *Front/rear differential oil should be changed anytime, front/rear differential have been submerged in water.
  When replacing differential oil with LSD (Limited Slip Differential), use only specified LSD oil.

• 	MAINTENANCE	Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
  		Months	12	24	36	48	60	72	84	96	108	120
  	INTERVALS
  		Miles×1,000	6	12	18	24	30	36	42	48	54	60
  MAINTENANCE
  ITEM
  		Km×1,000	10	20	30	40	50	60	70	80	90	100
  Fuel tank air filter *7				I		I		I		I		I
  Fuel lines, hoses and connections				I		I		I		I		I
  Parking brake				I		I		I		I		I
  Brake fluid			Inspect 6,000 miles (10,000 km) or 12 months, Replace every 48,000 miles (78,000 km) or 48 months

Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R : Replace or change.

• Fuel filter & Fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended for this
  maintenance schedule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem, etc. replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance schedule and consult an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products for details.

Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions
The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.

R : Replace or change.
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

Maintenance item		Maintenance operation	Maintenance intervals	Driving condition
Engine oil and filter		R	Every 3,000 miles (5,000 km) or 6 months	A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L
Air cleaner filter		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, E
Spark plugs		R	Replace more frequently depending on the condition	A, B, F, G, H, I, K
Automatic transmission fluid		R	Every 60,000 miles (100,000 km)	A,C,E,F,G, H,I,K
Front brake disc/pads, calipers		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, G, H , J, K
Rear brake disc/pads		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, G, H , J, K
Parking brake		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, G, H
Steering gear box, linkage & boots/ Lower arm ball joint, upper arm ball joint		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G
Drive shafts and boots		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
Differential oil (front) (AWD)		R	Every 72,000 miles (120,000 km)	C, E, G, H, I, J
Differential oil (rear)	Without LSD	R	Every 72,000 miles (120,000 km)	C, E, G, H, I, J
	With LSD	R	Every 36,000 miles (60,000 km)	C, E, G, H, I, J
Cabin air filter (for evaporator and blower unit)		R	Replace more frequently depending on the condition	C, E, G
Propeller shaft		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J

Severe driving conditions

• A. Repeatedly driving short distances of less than 5 miles (8 km) in normal temperature or less than 10 miles (16 km) in freezing temperature
• B. Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances
  C. Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt-spread roads
  D. Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather
  E. Driving in heavy dust conditions
  F. Driving in heavy traffic area
  G. Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain road repeatedly
  H. Using for towing or camping, and driving with loads on the roof
  I. Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other commercial use or vehicle towing
  J. Frequently driving under high speed or rapid acceleration/deceleration.
  K. Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions
  L. Engine oil usage which is not recommended (Mineral type, Semi-synthetic, Lower grade spec, etc.)

EXPLANATION OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ITEMS

Engine Oil and Filter
The engine oil and filter should be changed at the intervals specified in the maintenance schedule. If the vehicle is being driven in severe conditions, more frequent oil and filter changes are required.

Drive Belts
Inspect all drive belts for evidence
of cuts, cracks, excessive wear or oil saturation and replace if necessary.
Drive belts should be checked periodically for proper tension and adjusted as necessary.

Information
hen you are inspecting the belt, turn the engine off.

Fuel Lines, Fuel Hoses and Connections
Check the fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections for leakage and damage. Have an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products replace any damaged or leaking parts immediately.

Fuel Filter
The fuel filter is considered to be maintenance free but periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance depends on fuel quality. If there are some important matters like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem etc., replace the fuel filter immediately. We recommend that you consult an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products for details.

Vapor Hose and Fuel Filler Cap
The vapor hose and fuel filler cap should be inspected at those intervals specified in the maintenance schedule. Make sure a new vapor hose or fuel filler cap is correctly replaced.

Vacuum crankcase ventilation hoses (if equipped)
Inspect the surface of hoses for evidence of heat and/or mechanical damage. Hard and brittle rubber, cracking,
tears, cuts, abrasions, and excessive swelling indicate deterioration. Particular attention should be paid to examine those hose surfaces nearest to high heat sources, such as the exhaust manifold.
Inspect the hose routing to ensure that the hoses do not come in contact with any heat source, sharp edges or moving component which might cause heat damage or mechanical wear. Inspect all hose connections, such as clamps and couplings, to make sure they are secure, and that no leaks are present. Hoses should be replaced immediately if there is any evidence of deterioration or damage.

Air Cleaner Filter
We recommend that the air cleaner filter be replaced by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products.

Spark Plugs
Make sure to install new spark plugs of the correct heat range.
When assembling parts, be sure to wipe out foreign substances inside
and outside of the boot bottom of the ignition coil and the insulator of the spark plug with a soft cloth to prevent contamination of the spark plug insulator.

Cooling System
Check cooling system components, such as radiator, coolant reservoir, hoses and connections for leakage and damage. Replace any damaged parts.

Engine Coolant
The coolant should be changed at the intervals specified in the maintenance schedule.

Automatic Transmission Fluid
Automatic transmission fluid should not be checked under normal usage conditions, the Automatic transmission fluid should be changed by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products according to the maintenance schedule.

Information
Automatic transmission fluid color is red when new.
As the vehicle is driven, the automatic transmission fluid will begin to look darker.
This is a normal condition. It does not need to be replaced based on the color change.

NOTICE
The use of a non-specified fluid could result in transmission malfunction and failure.
Use only specified automatic transmission fluid. (Refer to “Recommended Lubricants and Capacities” section in chapter 2.)

Brake Hoses and Lines
Visually check for proper installation, chafing, cracks, deterioration and any leakage. Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts immediately.

Brake Fluid
Check the brake fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir. The level should be between the MIN and the MAX marks on the side of the reservoir. Use only hydraulic brake fluid conforming to DOT 4 specification.

Parking Brake
Inspect the parking brake system including the parking brake pedal and cables.

Brake Discs, Pads, Calipers and Rotors
Check the pads for excessive wear, discs for run out and wear, and calipers for fluid leakage.

Exhaust Pipe and Muffler
Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler and hangers for cracks, deterioration, or damage. Start
the engine and listen carefully for any exhaust gas leakage. Tighten connections or replace parts as necessary.

Suspension Mounting Bolts
Check the suspension connections for looseness or damage. Retighten to the specified torque.

Steering Gear box, Linkage & Boots/Lower Arm Ball Joint
With the vehicle stopped and the engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering wheel. Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or damage.
Replace any damaged parts.

Drive Shafts and Boots
Check the drive shafts, boots and clamps for cracks, deterioration, or damage. Replace any damaged parts and, if necessary, repack the grease.

Air Conditioning Refrigerant
Check the air conditioning lines and connections for leakage and damage.

FAQs

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