Hyundai Tucson 2021-present Fuel System Specifications
Explore the detailed fuel specifications for the 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson, including fuel type, tank capacity, MPG, and emissions. This guide is essential for owners, buyers, and enthusiasts seeking accurate and reliable information on the Tucson's fuel performance and efficiency.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson. It covers engine types, fuel efficiency, tank capacity, and emission standards. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel performance and technical details. The 'How To' section explains how to search and navigate the document efficiently. Major sections are organized to help you quickly find relevant information.
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Key Specifications
Engine Options
2.5L Gasoline, 1.6L Hybrid
Fuel Efficiency (Combined)
29 MPG (Gasoline), 38 MPG (Hybrid)
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal (Gasoline), 13.2 gal (Hybrid)
Emission Standard
EPA Tier 3 Bin 30
Range
400-500 miles
Available Specifications
Engine Specifications
This section details the engine options available for the 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson, including their fuel types and configurations. It also provides information on horsepower and torque.
Engine Specifications
This section details the engine options available for the 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson, including their fuel types and configurations. It also provides information on horsepower and torque.
Gasoline Engine
- 2.5L 4-cylinder engine
- 187 horsepower
- 178 lb-ft of torque
- Regular unleaded fuel type
- Direct injection technology
- Optional all-wheel drive
Hybrid Engine
- 1.6L 4-cylinder hybrid engine
- 180 combined horsepower
- 195 lb-ft of torque
- Regular unleaded fuel type
- Electric motor assistance
- Standard all-wheel drive
Fuel Efficiency
This section covers the fuel efficiency ratings for the 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson, including city, highway, and combined MPG values for each engine type.
Fuel Efficiency
This section covers the fuel efficiency ratings for the 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson, including city, highway, and combined MPG values for each engine type.
Gasoline Engine Efficiency
- 26 MPG city
- 33 MPG highway
- 29 MPG combined
- Eco mode for improved efficiency
- Start-stop technology
Hybrid Engine Efficiency
- 38 MPG city
- 38 MPG highway
- 38 MPG combined
- Regenerative braking system
- EV mode for short distances
Fuel Tank and Emissions
This section provides details about the fuel tank capacity and emission standards for the 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson, including compliance with environmental regulations.
Fuel Tank and Emissions
This section provides details about the fuel tank capacity and emission standards for the 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson, including compliance with environmental regulations.
Fuel Tank Capacity
- 14.3-gallon fuel tank (gasoline)
- 13.2-gallon fuel tank (hybrid)
- Range of up to 400 miles (gasoline)
- Range of up to 500 miles (hybrid)
- Low fuel warning system
Emission Standards
- Meets EPA Tier 3 Bin 30 standards
- Ultra-low emissions vehicle (ULEV) rating
- Reduced CO2 emissions
- Compliant with Euro 6 standards
- Cleaner fuel combustion technology
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline, Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid
- Configuration
- Front-engine, Front-wheel drive, All-wheel drive
- Platform
- Hyundai-Kia N3
- Material
- High-strength steel, Aluminum
- Location
- Underbody, Front
Dimensions
- Tank Capacity
- 14.3 gallons (54.1 liters)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.5 inches (12.7 mm)
- Fuel Pump Pressure
- 58 psi (400 kPa)
- Fuel Filter Size
- 3.5 x 1.5 inches (89 x 38 mm)
- Fuel injector Flow Rate
- 210 cc/min
- Fuel Rail Length
- 18 inches (457 mm)
- Fuel Line Length
- 12 feet (3.66 meters)
Materials
- Tank
- High-density polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- Nylon 12
- Fuel Pump
- Thermoplastic
- Fuel Rail
- Aluminum alloy
- Fuel injectors
- Stainless steel
Features
- Efficiency
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- Direct injection
- Variable valve timing
- Start-stop system
- Eco mode
- Performance
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- Turbocharged option
- Hybrid powertrain
- Plug-in hybrid option
- Sport mode
- Safety
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- Fuel cut-off switch
- Leak detection system
- Overflow protection
- Emissions
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- Low particulate emissions
- Catalytic converter
- EVAP system
- Monitoring
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- Fuel level sensor
- Fuel pressure sensor
- Fuel temperature sensor
Safety Features
- Crash Protection
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- Fuel tank shield
- Crash sensor fuel shut-off
- Fire Prevention
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- Flame arrestor
- Heat shield
- Leak Prevention
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- Double-walled fuel lines
- Sealed fuel cap
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Insulated fuel pump
- Quiet fuel injectors
- Vibration Reduction
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- Rubber-mounted fuel tank
- Dampened fuel lines
- Convenience
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- Easy-access fuel filler
- Automatic fuel door
Accessories
- Fuel Additives
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- Octane booster
- Fuel system cleaner
- Ethanol treatment
- Monitoring
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- Fuel consumption monitor
- Fuel pressure gauge
- Fuel level indicator
- Maintenance
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- Fuel filter replacement kit
- Fuel pump relay
- Fuel line repair kit
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect fuel lines
- Check fuel pressure
- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect fuel tank
- Check fuel injectors
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fuel types and additives
Warranty
- Basic
- 5 years or 60,000 miles
- Powertrain
- 10 years or 100,000 miles
- Emissions
- 8 years or 80,000 miles
- Hybrid Battery
- 10 years or 100,000 miles
- Warranty Terms
- Coverage includes fuel system components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor Company
- Manufacturing Process
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- Injection molding for fuel tank
- CNC machining for fuel rail
- Automated assembly for fuel pump
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: Fuel tank and linesLeak Testing: Seals and connectionsPerformance Testing: Fuel injectors and pump
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials for fuel tank
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Energy-efficient production
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: 500,000 unitsDefect Rate: 0.01%Energy Consumption: 100 kWh per unit
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect fuel lines for leaks
- Check fuel pressure
- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
- Check fuel injectors for clogs
Use only recommended fuel types and additives
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect fuel pump operation
- Check fuel rail pressure
- Inspect EVAP system
- Test fuel level sensor accuracy
Special tools required for fuel injector cleaning
- Replace fuel filter
- Inspect fuel tank shield
- Check fuel cut-off switch
- Test fuel pump relay
- Inspect fuel lines for wear
Critical to replace fuel filter at this interval
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What is the fuel type compatibility for the 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson?
What is the fuel type compatibility for the 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson?
The 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson is compatible with regular unleaded gasoline (87 octane). For optimal performance, it is recommended to avoid using ethanol blends higher than E15. The vehicle is not compatible with diesel or any other alternative fuels. Always refer to the owner’s manual for detailed fuel specifications and recommendations to ensure engine longevity and efficiency.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in a Hyundai Tucson?
What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in a Hyundai Tucson?
The fuel system in the 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes inspecting and replacing the fuel filter every 30,000 miles, checking for fuel leaks, and using fuel system cleaners every 15,000 miles. Additionally, it is essential to monitor fuel injectors and ensure they are clean to maintain fuel efficiency and engine performance.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter in a Hyundai Tucson?
How do I replace the fuel filter in a Hyundai Tucson?
To replace the fuel filter in a 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson, first, locate the fuel filter under the vehicle near the fuel tank. Relieve fuel system pressure by disconnecting the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the fuel lines and remove the old filter. Install the new filter, reconnect the fuel lines, and secure the filter in place. Finally, reconnect the fuel pump fuse and start the engine to check for leaks.
Q4 What should I do if my Hyundai Tucson is experiencing fuel delivery issues?
What should I do if my Hyundai Tucson is experiencing fuel delivery issues?
If your Hyundai Tucson has fuel delivery issues, start by checking the fuel pump fuse and relay. Inspect the fuel lines for leaks or blockages. Test the fuel pressure using a gauge to ensure it meets specifications. If the fuel pressure is low, the fuel pump or fuel filter may need replacement. Additionally, verify that the fuel injectors are functioning correctly and are not clogged.
Q5 How can I optimize fuel efficiency in my Hyundai Tucson?
How can I optimize fuel efficiency in my Hyundai Tucson?
To optimize fuel efficiency in your 2021-Present Hyundai Tucson, maintain proper tire pressure, use the recommended fuel type, and avoid excessive idling. Regularly service the fuel system, including cleaning fuel injectors and replacing the fuel filter as needed. Drive smoothly, avoiding rapid acceleration and heavy braking. Utilize the Eco driving mode if available, and remove unnecessary weight from the vehicle to reduce fuel consumption.
Factory Service Resources
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