Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2022 Hyundai Sonata?

• Maintains engine lubrication to reduce friction and wear on moving parts, extending engine life.
• Removes contaminants and sludge that degrade performance and fuel economy over time.
• Preserves engine cooling and prevents overheating by ensuring proper oil flow and viscosity.
• Helps maintain optimal fuel efficiency and horsepower for the 2.5L engine.
• Protects your warranty: repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid.
• Performed at Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa, an oil change includes inspection by factory-trained technicians using OEM-recommended products for long-term savings and reliability.

How long does an 2022 Hyundai Sonata oil change take?

• Typical service time at our dealership is 30–60 minutes for a standard oil and filter change.
• Express oil change services may be available and can often be completed in 20–30 minutes if no additional services are needed.
• Additional inspections or required repairs can extend the time; any warranty-covered repairs must be done at a certified dealership by factory-trained technicians.
• Appointments help reduce wait time; walk-ins are welcome when capacity allows.

How much does an oil change cost for an 2022 Hyundai Sonata?

• Costs vary by oil type and included services; typical ranges are approximately $39–$59 for conventional and $69–$129 for full synthetic, depending on current service specials.
• Our dealership often costs less than independent shops while offering a higher level of service, OEM parts, and factory-trained technicians—delivering immediate savings and fewer long-term repairs.
• Using OEM-recommended oil and proper filter preserves engine health and reduces long-term maintenance costs.
• For current pricing and coupons, check our service specials at https://www.tampahyundai.com/specials/service.htm or contact Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa directly.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the maintenance schedule in your 2022 Hyundai Sonata owner’s manual for the most accurate interval.
• Under normal driving, many modern Hyundai engines can go longer between changes with full synthetic oil—commonly 7,500–10,000 miles—while conventional oil requires more frequent service.
• Severe driving conditions (short trips, heavy towing, extreme temperatures) often require more frequent changes—commonly every 3,000–5,000 miles.
• Our factory-trained technicians will recommend the ideal interval based on your driving habits and ensure warranty compliance by documenting service performed at a certified dealership.

What type of oil does an 2022 Hyundai Sonata take?

• Always use the manufacturer-recommended oil grade listed in the 2022 Hyundai Sonata owner’s manual for best protection and warranty compliance.
• Hyundai often recommends full synthetic oil for its modern 2.5L engines to optimize performance, fuel economy, and engine longevity.
• Courtesy Hyundai of Tampa uses OEM-recommended oils and filters, applied by factory-trained technicians to preserve warranty coverage and maximize long-term savings.
• If you’re unsure which oil is right, bring your Sonata to our service department for an expert recommendation and proper fill to factory specifications.

How much oil does an 2022 Hyundai Sonata need?

• Oil capacity can vary by engine and whether the oil filter is also changed; typical 2.5L inline-4 engines commonly require roughly 4.5–5.5 quarts (4.3–5.2 liters) with filter replacement.
• Exact capacity is listed in the owner’s manual; our technicians fill to factory specifications and verify levels with accurate dipstick and system checks.
• Correct fill and proper oil type reduce wear and extend engine life, saving you money over time.
• If your Sonata is under warranty, any related repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to ensure coverage—trust our team to service it right the first time.