2023 Genesis GV70 Maintenance Schedule

The 2023 Genesis GV70 is a benchmark of sophistication and power in the world of high-end vehicles. Constant upkeep is not only a duty; it takes skill to maintain its high standards. We’re glad you’re here for an introduction to the world of 2023 Genesis GV70 Maintenance, where compassion is personified. Our journey leads us through the thorough upkeep and consideration that characterize the 2023 Genesis GV70 ownership experience. It’s a path of excellence preservation, making certain that this excellent car keeps delivering top-tier performance, safety, and comfort.

Join us as we delve into the finer points of servicing plans, maintenance schedules, and care suggestions that enable you to preserve the GV70’s utmost elegance and performance. It’s more than just maintenance; it’s the art of protecting your investment and making sure that each drive continues to be a symbol of luxury and unwavering quality.

MAINTENANCE SERVICES

You should exercise the utmost care to prevent damage to your vehicle and injury to yourself whenever performing any maintenance or inspection procedures. We recommend you have your vehicle maintained and repaired by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products. An authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products meets Genesis Branded Vehicle’s high service quality standards and receives technical support from Genesis Branded Vehicle in order to provide you with a high level of service satisfaction.

Owner’s Responsibility

Maintenance service and record retention are the owner’s responsibility. You should retain documents that show proper maintenance has been performed on your vehicle in accordance with the scheduled maintenance service charts shown on the following pages. You need this information to establish your compliance with the servicing and maintenance requirements of your vehicle warranties. Detailed warranty information is provided in your Owner’s Handbook & Warranty Information booklet. Repairs and adjustments required as a result of improper maintenance or a lack of required maintenance are not covered.

• Owner Maintenance Precautions

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• Inadequate, incomplete or insufficient servicing may result in operational problems with your vehicle that could lead to vehicle damage, an accident, or personal injury. This chapter provides instructions only for the maintenance items that are easy to perform. Several procedures can be done only by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products with special tools. Your vehicle should not be modified in any way. Such modifications may adversely affect the performance, safety or durability of your vehicle and may, in addition, violate conditions of the limited warranties covering the vehicle. Certain modifications may also be in violation of regulations established by the U.S. Department of Transportation and other federal or state agencies.

NOTICE Improper owner maintenance during the warranty period may affect warranty coverage. For details, read the separate Owner’s Handbook & Warranty Information booklet provided with the vehicle. If you’re unsure about any service or maintenance procedure, have it done by an authorized retailer of Genesis Branded products.

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 vehicle to P (Park), apply the parking brake, and 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 run 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 INTERVALS MAINTENANCE ITEM	Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
	Months	12	24	36	48	60	72	84	96	108	120	132	144	156
	Miles×1,000	8	16	24	32	40	48	56	64	72	80	88	96	104
	Km×1,000	13	26	39	52	65	78	91	104	117	130	143	156	169
Engine oil and engine oil filter *1		R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R	R
Fuel additives *2		Add every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months
Air cleaner filter		Inspect every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months, replace every 24,000 miles (39,000 km) or 36 months
Spark plugs							R						R
Rotate tires		Rotate tires every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months
Cabin air filter (for evaporator and blower unit)			R		R		R		R		R		R
Drive belts *3		At first, inspect at 48,000 miles (78,000 km) or 72 months, after that, inspect every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months

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.

Normal Maintenance Schedule (Cont.)

• MAINTENANCE INTERVALS MAINTENANCE ITEM

  Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first

  Months

  12

  24

  36

  48

  60

  72

  84

  96

  108

  120

  132

  144

  156

  Miles×1,000

  8

  16

  24

  32

  40

  48

  56

  64

  72

  80

  88

  96

  104

  Km×1,000

  13

  26

  39

  52

  65

  78

  91

  104

  117

  130

  143

  156

  169

  Vacuum hose

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Engine coolant

  At first, replace at 120,000 miles (200,000 km) or 120 months. After that, replace every 24,000 miles (39,000 km) or 24 months

  Battery condition

  I

  I

  I

  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

  I

  I

  I

  Front brake disc/pads, calipers

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Rear brake disc/pads

  I

  I

  I

  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

  I

  I

  I

  Driveshaft and boots

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Suspension mounting bolts

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Air conditioner refrigerant

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Air conditioner compressor

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  I

  Propeller shaft

  I

  I

  I

  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

  I

  I

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

Normal Maintenance Schedule (Cont.)

MAINTENANCE INTERVALS MAINTENANCE ITEM	Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first
	Months	12	24	36	48	60	72	84	96	108	120	132	144	156
	Miles×1,000	8	16	24	32	40	48	56	64	72	80	88	96	104
	Km×1,000	13	26	39	52	65	78	91	104	117	130	143	156	169
Automatic transmission fluid *1		No check, No service required
Front differential oil (AWD) /Rear differential oil *2					I				I				I
Transfer case oil (AWD)		No check, No service required
Vapor hose, fuel filler cap and fuel tank			I		I		I		I		I		I
Fuel tank air filter			I		I		I		I		I		I
Fuel lines, hoses and connections			I		I		I		I		I		I
Parking brake			I		I		I		I		I		I
Brake fluid		Inspect every 8,000 miles (13,000 km) or 12 months, Replace every 48,000 miles (78,000 km) or 48 months
Electronic Limited Slip Differential (e-LSD) oil		No check, No service required

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.
• 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.

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

Maintenance item		Maintenance operation	Maintenance intervals	Driving condition
Engine oil and engine oil filter *1		R	Replace every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months	G, J, K, L
Air cleaner filter		R	Replace 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
Drive belts	2.5 T-GDI	I	At first, Inspect at 40,000 miles (60,000 km) or 72 months. After that, replace every 10,000 miles (15,000 km) or 24 months	A, B, I
Cabin air filter		R	Replace more frequently depending on the condition	C, E, G
Disc brakes and pads, calipers and rotors		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, G, H
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G
Driveshaft and boots		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
Suspension ball joints		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G
Propeller shaft		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
Automatic transmission fluid		R	Replace every 60,000 miles (100,000 km)	A, C, F, G, H, I, K
Front differential oil (AWD) / Rear differential oil		R	Replace every 72,000 miles (120,000 km)	C, D, E, G, H, I, J
Transfer case oil (AWD)		–	No check, No service required	–
Parking brake		I	Inspect more frequently depending on the condition	C, D, G, H
Electronic Limited Slip Differential (e-LSD) oil		–	No check, No service required	–

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
Then 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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