Hyundai Veloster 2019-present Fuel System Specifications
Hyundai Veloster 2019-present

Hyundai Veloster 2019-present Fuel System Specifications

Explore the detailed fuel specifications for the 2019-Present Hyundai Veloster, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and octane rating. This guide is essential for optimizing performance and efficiency.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed fuel specifications and related information for the 2019-Present Hyundai Veloster. It is designed to help users understand the vehicle's fuel efficiency, engine performance, and fuel system details. Use the search functionality to quickly locate specific terms or navigate through sections to explore comprehensive details about the Veloster's fuel-related features.

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Key Specifications

City MPG

28-30

Highway MPG

36-38

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.2 gallons

Engine Type

1.6L 4-cylinder turbo

Horsepower

201 hp

Available Specifications

Fuel Efficiency

This section covers the fuel efficiency metrics of the Hyundai Veloster, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings. It also provides insights into factors affecting fuel economy and tips for optimizing efficiency.

MPG Ratings
  • City MPG: 28-30
  • Highway MPG: 36-38
  • Combined MPG: 31-33
  • Fuel tank capacity: 13.2 gallons
  • Annual fuel cost: $1,500-$1,800 (estimated)
  • Range: Up to 475 miles on a full tank
Factors Affecting Fuel Economy
  • Driving habits (e.g., aggressive acceleration)
  • Vehicle maintenance (e.g., tire pressure, oil changes)
  • Environmental conditions (e.g., temperature, terrain)
  • Use of air conditioning or heating

Engine and Fuel System

This section details the engine specifications and fuel system components of the Hyundai Veloster. It includes information on engine types, fuel delivery systems, and emissions standards.

Engine Specifications
  • Engine type: 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged
  • Horsepower: 201 hp
  • Torque: 195 lb-ft
  • Fuel type: Regular unleaded
  • Transmission: 6-speed manual or 7-speed dual-clutch automatic
Fuel System Components
  • Direct fuel injection system
  • Electronic throttle control
  • Emission standards: EPA Tier 3 Bin 30
  • Catalytic converter for reduced emissions

Fuel Recommendations

This section provides guidance on the type of fuel recommended for the Hyundai Veloster, as well as tips for maintaining fuel system performance and avoiding common issues.

Recommended Fuel Type
  • Use regular unleaded gasoline (87 octane)
  • Avoid using diesel or E85 ethanol blends
  • Premium fuel not required but can enhance performance
  • Fuel additives: Use only manufacturer-approved options
Maintenance Tips
  • Regularly replace fuel filters
  • Inspect fuel lines for leaks or damage
  • Use high-quality fuel from reputable stations
  • Avoid running the tank to empty to prevent fuel pump damage

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
Gasoline
Configuration
Direct Injection
Platform
Gamma II GDI
Material
High-strength steel
Location
Front-mounted

Dimensions

Tank Capacity
13.2 gallons (50 liters)
Fuel Line Diameter
0.5 inches (12.7 mm)
Fuel Pump Pressure
58 psi (400 kPa)
Fuel Filter Size
3.5 x 2.5 inches (89 x 64 mm)
injector Flow Rate
0.5 gallons per hour (1.9 liters per hour)
Fuel Rail Length
18 inches (457 mm)
Tank Weight Empty
15 lbs (6.8 kg)

Materials

Tank
High-density polyethylene
Fuel Lines
Nylon with rubber coating
Fuel Pump
Stainless steel and plastic composite
injectors
Aluminum and stainless steel
Fuel Rail
Aluminum alloy

Features

Efficiency
  • Direct injection technology
  • Optimized combustion chamber design
  • Variable valve timing
  • Eco mode for improved fuel economy
Performance
  • High-pressure fuel pump
  • Multi-hole fuel injectors
  • Turbocharged engine option
  • Sport mode for enhanced throttle response
Emissions
  • Low particulate emissions
  • Compliant with Euro 6 standards
  • Integrated catalytic converter
  • Evaporative emissions control system
Safety
  • Automatic fuel shutoff
  • Impact-resistant fuel tank
  • Leak detection system
  • Overflow prevention valve
Monitoring
  • Real-time fuel consumption display
  • Low fuel warning system
  • Fuel level sensor
  • Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) compatibility

Safety Features

Crash Safety
  • Fuel tank impact protection
  • Automatic fuel pump shutoff
Fire Prevention
  • Flame arrestor in fuel tank
  • Heat-resistant fuel lines
Leak Prevention
  • Double-sealed fuel cap
  • Leak detection system

Comfort Features

Refueling
  • Easy-access fuel door
  • Capless fuel filler
  • Automatic fuel nozzle shutoff
Driving
  • Smooth throttle response
  • Quiet fuel pump operation
  • Stable fuel pressure
Maintenance
  • Long-lasting fuel filter
  • Easy-to-replace fuel pump
  • Self-diagnosing fuel system

Accessories

Performance
  • High-flow fuel injectors
  • Aftermarket fuel pressure regulator
  • Upgraded fuel pump
Maintenance
  • Fuel system cleaner
  • Replacement fuel filter
  • Fuel line repair kit
Monitoring
  • Fuel pressure gauge
  • OBD-II scanner
  • Fuel consumption monitor

Maintenance

Service interval
Every 7,500 miles or 12 months
Service Items
  • Inspect fuel lines for leaks
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Check fuel pump operation
  • Clean fuel injectors
  • Test fuel pressure
Maintenance Notes
Use only recommended fuel grade for optimal performance.

Warranty

Basic
Miles: 60,000
Years: 5
Coverage: Fuel system components
Powertrain
Miles: 100,000
Years: 10
Coverage: Fuel pump and injectors
Emissions
Miles: 80,000
Years: 8
Coverage: Catalytic converter and sensors
Corrosion
Miles: Unlimited
Years: 7
Coverage: Fuel tank and lines

Production Details

Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor Company
Manufacturing Process
  • Robotic assembly
  • Precision molding for fuel tank
  • Automated quality testing
Quality Control
Pressure Testing: 100% tested for leaks
Material inspection: X-ray and ultrasonic testing
Performance Validation: Dyno testing for fuel delivery
Sustainability Practices
  • Recycled materials in fuel tank
  • Low-emission manufacturing
  • Energy-efficient production lines
Production Metrics
Annual Output: 500,000 units
Defect Rate: Less than 0.1%
Energy Consumption: 15 kWh per unit

Service Information for fuel Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system

7,500
12
  • Inspect fuel lines and connections
  • Check fuel pump operation
  • Test fuel pressure
  • Replace fuel filter if necessary
  • Clean fuel injectors

Use only manufacturer-approved fuel system cleaners.

30,000
36
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Inspect fuel tank for damage
  • Check fuel cap seal
  • Test evaporative emissions system
  • Verify fuel level sensor accuracy

Ensure proper ventilation during fuel system service.

60,000
60
  • Replace fuel pump assembly
  • Inspect and clean fuel rail
  • Check for fuel system leaks
  • Test injector flow rates
  • Verify fuel pressure regulator operation

Use specialized tools for fuel system diagnostics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What type of fuel is compatible with the 2019-Present Hyundai Veloster?

The 2019-Present Hyundai Veloster is compatible with regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. For optimal performance, Hyundai recommends using TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline, which helps maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Using lower octane fuel may result in reduced performance and fuel economy. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific fuel requirements and recommendations.

Q2

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

The Hyundai Veloster's fuel system requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes replacing the fuel filter every 30,000 miles, inspecting fuel lines for leaks or damage, and using high-quality fuel additives periodically to clean the fuel injectors. Additionally, it is recommended to follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule, which includes checking the fuel system during routine service intervals.

Q3

How do I replace the fuel filter in a Hyundai Veloster?

To replace the fuel filter in a Hyundai Veloster, first, locate the fuel filter, typically found along the fuel line under the vehicle. Relieve fuel system pressure by removing the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the fuel lines and remove the old filter. Install the new filter, ensuring proper orientation, and reconnect the fuel lines. Finally, reinstall the fuel pump fuse and start the engine to check for leaks.

Q4

What should I do if my Hyundai Veloster has poor fuel economy?

If your Hyundai Veloster is experiencing poor fuel economy, start by checking the tire pressure, as underinflated tires can reduce efficiency. Inspect the air filter and replace it if dirty. Ensure the fuel system is clean and free of clogs. If issues persist, have the vehicle's onboard diagnostics system scanned for error codes, as a malfunctioning sensor or component could be affecting performance.

Q5

How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my Hyundai Veloster?

To optimize fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use high-quality fuel, and avoid aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and braking. Regularly service the vehicle, including oil changes and air filter replacements. Utilize cruise control on highways to maintain a consistent speed. Additionally, remove unnecessary weight from the vehicle to reduce fuel consumption.

Factory Service Resources

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