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Owned since new. 115K miles. Car manual says 5w20, 10w30 or 5w30. Oil cap says 5w30. Apparently, a TSB came out several years ago saying 5w40 will provide better protection for these turbo engines, which makes sense. For about a year now, I've been using Amsoil SS 5w30 (used M1 5w30 before...

I own two 2013 Hyundai Santa Fes 2.0T AWD; both bought brand new in 2012. One of them had the dreaded engine failure at 61K miles; Hyundai replaced no problem. Since about 99K miles, my car started squealing only at cold start-up in the morning. I had two dealerships and two indy shops...

The only aspect of "severe" in my driving is 1-2 short trips per day (less than five miles). The criterion listed in Hyundai's maintenance schedule says "frequent short trips". How does one classify "frequent" in the number of trips? Is that more than one? 3-5? Severe OCI is 3,000 miles or 3...

The only aspect of "severe" in my driving is 1-2 short trips per day (less than five miles). The criterion listed in Hyundai's maintenance schedule says "frequent short trips". How does one classify "frequent" in the number of trips? Is that more than one? 3-5? Severe OCI is 3,000 miles or 3...