2026 Hyundai Kona Electric

Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data

Engine
2L I4 Turbo
Oil Type & Capacity
5W-30 Full Synthetic (4.8 qts)
Transmission
1-Speed Automatic
Wheel Torque
80
ft-lbs

The 2026 Hyundai Kona Electric maintenance specs on this page cover the key fluids, torque values, and wear items you need for routine service. Use these numbers as a quick reference when performing oil changes, tire rotations, brake jobs, and other scheduled maintenance on your Hyundai Kona Electric.

For oil changes, the 2026 Hyundai Kona Electric takes 5W-30 Full Synthetic motor oil with a capacity of 4.8 quarts. Brake fluid type is DOT 3, the recommended coolant is Phosphate-based Green/Blue, and transmission fluid is N/A (Electric). Always use the manufacturer-recommended fluids to maintain warranty coverage and engine longevity.

When mounting wheels on the Hyundai Kona Electric, torque the lug nuts to 80 ft-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench. Over- or under-torquing can lead to warped brake rotors or loose wheels. Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles on newly installed wheels.

Specifications on this page are compiled from multiple publicly available sources including manufacturer documentation, NHTSA data, and automotive databases. Always cross-reference with your owner's manual or official factory documentation before purchasing parts or performing any service.

The 2026 Hyundai Kona Electric uses 5W-30 Full Synthetic motor oil (4.8 qt capacity), requires lug nuts torqued to 80 ft-lbs, takes DOT 3 brake fluid.

2026 Hyundai Kona Electric Specifications
Motor Oil5W-30 Full Synthetic
Oil Capacity4.8 qt
Lug Nut Torque80 ft-lbs
Brake FluidDOT 3
CoolantPhosphate-based Green/Blue
Transmission FluidN/A (Electric)
Transmission Fluid
Fluid Type
N/A (Electric)
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Coolant
Fluid Type
Phosphate-based Green/Blue
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Brake Fluid
Fluid Type
DOT 3
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Washer Fluid
Windshield
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