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2019–2021 Hyundai Tucson maintenance schedule

Applies to: 2.0L (Nu) and 2.4L (Theta II) gas. 2016-2018 models with the 1.6L turbo are not covered.

Schedule type: fixed

Hyundai uses fixed mileage or time intervals, whichever comes first. Each service includes an oil change, tire rotation, and inspections. Summarized in our own words from the sources listed. Always follow the owner's manual or your dealer for your specific vehicle (VIN, engine, and options).

Checked against the official document for model year 2020; other years in this range are assumed to follow it. Confirm in your owner's manual.

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7,500 miles / 12 months

Repeat every 7,500 miles or 12 months.

  • Replace engine oil and filter replaceDIY

    Severe service: Every 3,750 miles or 6 months.

    Parts: Oil filter

  • Rotate tires rotateDIY

7,500 miles / 12 months

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30,000 miles / 48 months

  • Replace engine air filter replaceDIY

    Severe service: Replace more often on dusty roads.

    Parts: Engine air filter

60,000 miles / 72 months

  • Inspect valve clearance (then every 60,000 miles) inspectShop
  • Inspect drive belts (then every 15,000 miles/24 months) inspectShop

60,000 miles

  • Replace automatic transmission fluid (severe use only) replaceShop

    Severe-service item

    Severe service: Severe schedule only. Normal schedule: no check, no service required.

75,000 miles

  • Replace rear differential and transfer case oil (AWD, severe use only) replaceShop

    Severe-service item

97,500 miles

120,000 miles / 120 months

  • Replace engine coolant replaceShop

    First at 120,000 miles or 10 years, then every 30,000 miles or 24 months.

Sources

Always follow the owner's manual for your exact vehicle; intervals can differ by engine and market.

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