Hyundai Palisade 2020-present Fuel System Specifications
Hyundai Palisade 2020-present

Hyundai Palisade 2020-present Fuel System Specifications

Explore the fuel specifications for the 2020-Present Hyundai Palisade, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emissions. Essential for maintenance, efficiency, and compliance.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2020-Present Hyundai Palisade. It includes information on fuel type, efficiency, tank capacity, and related systems. Designed for owners and enthusiasts, this guide helps you understand the vehicle's fuel performance and how to maximize its efficiency. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find the information you need.

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Key Specifications

Fuel Type

Regular Unleaded

Fuel Tank Capacity

18.8 gallons

City MPG

19 MPG

Highway MPG

27 MPG

Combined MPG

22 MPG

Available Specifications

Fuel Type and Requirements

This section outlines the type of fuel recommended for the Hyundai Palisade and any specific requirements to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the engine.

Recommended Fuel Type
  • Regular unleaded gasoline (87 octane or higher)
  • Avoid using E85 ethanol blends
  • Premium gasoline not required but can enhance performance
  • Use of fuel additives is not necessary
Fuel System Specifications
  • Multi-port fuel injection system
  • Electronic throttle control
  • Fuel filter integrated into the fuel pump
  • Designed for low-emission operation

Fuel Efficiency and Economy

This section provides details on the Hyundai Palisade's fuel efficiency, including EPA-estimated ratings and tips for improving gas mileage.

EPA-Estimated Fuel Economy
  • 19 MPG city
  • 27 MPG highway
  • 22 MPG combined
  • Varies slightly based on drivetrain (FWD/AWD)
Tips for Improving Fuel Efficiency
  • Maintain proper tire pressure
  • Avoid excessive idling
  • Use cruise control on highways
  • Regularly service the engine and fuel system

Fuel Tank and Capacity

This section covers the fuel tank specifications, including capacity and design features that contribute to the vehicle's range and functionality.

Fuel Tank Capacity
  • 18.8 gallons (71 liters)
  • Designed for extended driving range
  • Includes a low-fuel warning indicator
  • Refueling access on the driver’s side
Fuel Tank Safety Features
  • Reinforced plastic construction
  • Automatic fuel shut-off in case of impact
  • Anti-siphon design for theft prevention
  • Vent system to reduce emissions

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Gasoline
Configuration
Direct Injection
Octane Rating
87 (Regular), 91 (Premium)
Tank Capacity
18.8 gallons (71.2 liters)
Fuel Economy
19 MPG city, 27 MPG highway

Dimensions

Tank Length
45.7 inches (116 cm)
Tank Width
28.3 inches (72 cm)
Tank Height
12.6 inches (32 cm)
Filler Neck Diameter
1.5 inches (3.8 cm)
Fuel Line Diameter
0.5 inches (1.3 cm)
Tank Weight Empty
35 lbs (15.9 kg)
Tank Weight Full
140 lbs (63.5 kg)

Materials

Tank Material
High-density polyethylene
Filler Neck Material
Stainless steel
Fuel Lines
Reinforced rubber with nylon coating
Fuel Pump
Aluminum housing with plastic components

Features

Fuel Delivery
  • Direct injection system
  • High-pressure fuel pump
  • Multi-port fuel injection
  • Electronic fuel pressure regulator
Monitoring
  • Fuel level sensor
  • Fuel temperature sensor
  • Fuel pressure sensor
  • Leak detection system
Efficiency
  • Eco mode fuel optimization
  • Start-stop technology
  • Variable valve timing
  • Active engine management
Safety
  • Rollover valve
  • Impact-resistant fuel tank
  • Automatic fuel shutoff
  • Fire suppression system
Maintenance
  • Easy-access fuel filter
  • Self-diagnosing fuel system
  • Replaceable fuel pump module
  • Serviceable fuel injectors

Safety Features

Crash Protection
  • Impact-resistant fuel tank
  • Automatic fuel shutoff
Fire Prevention
  • Rollover valve
  • Fire suppression system
Leak Detection
  • Evaporative emissions system
  • Fuel leak detection sensor

Comfort Features

Refueling
  • Capless fuel filler
  • Easy-open fuel door
  • Fuel level indicator
Driving
  • Smooth fuel delivery
  • Quiet operation
  • Eco mode for fuel savings
Maintenance
  • Easy-access fuel filter
  • Self-diagnosing system
  • Serviceable components

Accessories

Refueling
  • Fuel funnel
  • Fuel cap tether
  • Fuel additive
Maintenance
  • Fuel filter wrench
  • Fuel system cleaner
  • Fuel injector cleaner
Performance
  • Fuel pressure gauge
  • Fuel flow meter
  • Fuel additive injector

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
Service Items
  • Inspect fuel lines
  • Check fuel filter
  • Test fuel pressure
  • Inspect fuel tank
  • Replace fuel pump if necessary
Maintenance Notes
Use only recommended fuel types and additives

Warranty

Basic Warranty
5 years / 60,000 miles
Powertrain Warranty
10 years / 100,000 miles
Emissions Warranty
8 years / 80,000 miles
Corrosion Warranty
7 years / unlimited miles
Warranty Terms
Covers defects in materials and workmanship

Production Details

Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor Company
Manufacturing Process
  • Injection molding for fuel tank
  • CNC machining for metal components
  • Automated assembly line
Quality Control
Pressure Testing: Yes
Leak Testing: Yes
Material inspection: Yes
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycled materials in fuel tank
  • Eco-friendly manufacturing
  • Reduced emissions in production
Production Metrics
Annual Production: 500,000 units
Defect Rate: 0.01%
Production Time: 2 hours per unit

Service Information for fuel Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component

7,500
6
  • Inspect fuel lines and connections
  • Check fuel filter for clogs
  • Test fuel pressure
  • Inspect fuel tank for damage
  • Check fuel pump operation

Use only Hyundai-approved fuel system cleaners

15,000
12
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Inspect fuel injectors
  • Check fuel level sensor
  • Test fuel pressure regulator
  • Inspect EVAP system

Ensure all connections are secure after service

90,000
72
  • Replace fuel pump
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Clean fuel injectors
  • Inspect and replace fuel lines if necessary
  • Test fuel system for leaks

Major service interval; consider professional assistance

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What type of fuel is compatible with the 2020-Present Hyundai Palisade?

The 2020-Present Hyundai Palisade is designed to run on regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. Using premium fuel is not required but may enhance performance slightly. Diesel or ethanol blends beyond E10 are not recommended as they can damage the engine and fuel system. Always refer to the owner’s manual for specific fuel requirements and compatibility details.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the Hyundai Palisade's fuel system?

The fuel system of the Hyundai Palisade requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Replace the fuel filter every 30,000 miles and inspect the fuel lines and injectors during routine service. Use fuel system cleaner additives every 15,000 miles to prevent carbon buildup. Always follow the maintenance schedule outlined in the owner’s manual to avoid fuel system issues.

Q3

How do I replace the fuel filter in my Hyundai Palisade?

To replace the fuel filter in your Hyundai Palisade, first, locate the filter near the fuel tank. Relieve fuel system pressure by removing the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. Remove the old filter, ensuring no fuel spills, and install the new one, aligning it correctly. Reconnect the fuel lines and battery, then test for leaks.

Q4

What should I do if my Hyundai Palisade has fuel delivery issues?

If your Hyundai Palisade experiences fuel delivery issues, start by checking the fuel pump fuse and relay for functionality. Inspect the fuel filter for clogs and replace if necessary. Use a fuel pressure gauge to test the fuel pump’s output. If these steps don’t resolve the issue, consult a certified technician for further diagnostics, as the fuel pump or injectors may need replacement.

Q5

How can I optimize fuel efficiency in my Hyundai Palisade?

To optimize fuel efficiency in your Hyundai Palisade, maintain proper tire pressure, use the recommended grade of motor oil, and avoid excessive idling. Drive smoothly, avoiding rapid acceleration and hard braking. Regularly replace air filters and ensure the fuel system is clean. Utilize the Eco Drive mode if available and keep up with scheduled maintenance to ensure the engine runs efficiently.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

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