🚗 Hyundai Elantra
VI (AD) — 2016-2020
Popular sedan in Algeria – 1.6 MPI petrol + 1.6 CRDi diesel versions
Complete guide to the Hyundai Elantra AD (6th generation, 2016-2020) — popular sedan in Algeria. Covers 1.4 T-GDI, 1.6 MPI, 1.6 CRDi and 2.0 MPI engines, maintenance schedule, and common failures.
Language: 🇸🇦 العربية🇫🇷 Français🇬🇧 English
📋 Table of Contents
1. General Information
| Body type | Sedan (4 doors, 5 seats) |
| Made in | Korea, USA, Russia, China |
| Start of production | 2015 |
| End of production | 2020 |
2. Dimensions
| Length | 4570 mm |
| Width | 1800 mm | with mirrors: 2050 mm |
| Height | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm |
| Ground clearance | 150 mm |
| Trunk (min) | 458 L |
| Turning circle | 10.4 m |
3. Engines
| 1.4 T-GDI (G4LD) | 140 Hp | 242 Nm | Petrol turbo | 1353 cc |
| 1.6 MPI (G4FG) | 128 Hp | 156 Nm | Petrol | 1591 cc |
| 1.6 CRDi (D4FB) | 128 Hp | 280 Nm | Diesel turbo | 1582 cc |
| 2.0 MPI (Nu G4NC) | 150 Hp | 192 Nm | Petrol | 1999 cc |
4. Fuel & Consumption
| Fuel tank | 50 L |
| 1.6 MPI consumption | 6.1 L/100km |
| 1.6 CRDi consumption | 4.4 L/100km |
| 2.0 MPI consumption | 6.9 L/100km |
| Emission standard | Euro 6 |
5. Transmission & Drivetrain
| Drive | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Gearbox 1.6 MPI | 6-speed manual OR 6-speed automatic |
| Gearbox 1.6 CRDi | 6-speed manual OR 7-speed DCT |
| Gearbox 2.0 MPI | 6-speed automatic |
6. Tires & Wheels
| Tires size | 195/65 R15 | 205/55 R16 | 225/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | 6J x 15 | 6.5J x 16 | 7J x 17 |
| Tire pressure (cold) | 2.2 bar / 2.2 bar |
7. Brakes & Suspension
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs Ø 280 mm |
| Rear brakes | Solid discs Ø 262 mm |
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Torsion beam (CTBA) |
| ABS + EBD + ESP | Standard |
8. Fluid Capacities
| Engine oil 1.6 MPI | 3.6 L (with filter) |
| Engine oil 1.6 CRDi | 5.5 L (with filter) |
| Engine oil 2.0 MPI | 4.0 L |
| Coolant | 5.6 L (Diesel) / 5.3 L (Petrol) |
| MT oil | 1.9 L (75W-85 GL-4) |
| AT oil | 6.9 L (SP-IV) |
| DCT oil | 1.6 L (SK CVT-F) |
9. Maintenance Schedule
| Engine oil + filter change | 10,000 km (Petrol) / 8,000 km (Diesel) |
| Air filter | 20,000 km (Algeria: dusty conditions) |
| Cabin filter | 20,000 km |
| Diesel fuel filter | 20,000 km |
| Timing belt (D4FB Diesel) | 120,000 km / 6 years |
| Timing chain (MPI Petrol) | No replacement required |
| Coolant flush | 40,000 km / 2 years |
| Iridium spark plugs | 100,000 km |
| AT fluid | 60,000 km |
10. Recommended Filters
| Oil filter Mann (Diesel) | W 68/3 |
| Oil filter OEM (Diesel) | 26300-27200 |
| Oil filter (Petrol) | 26300-35505 |
| Air filter Mahle | LX 3169 |
| Air filter OEM | 28113-F2000 |
| Diesel fuel filter Mann | WK 9012 |
| Cabin filter Mahle | LA 926 |
11. Recommended Oil
| 1.6 CRDi Diesel | 5W-30 ACEA C3 — Total Ineo MC3 / Elf Solaris DID |
| 1.6/2.0 MPI Petrol | 5W-30 API SN — Total Quartz Ineo First |
| Manual transmission oil | 75W-85 GL-4 |
| Automatic transmission fluid | SP-IV |
12. Common Failures
| Nu 2.0 engine oil consumption | Known after 60,000 km — check oil weekly |
| EGR clogging (Diesel) | After 80,000 km — cleaning ~6,500 DA |
| 7-DCT jerkiness | 2016-2017 versions — software update available |
| Ignition coils | After 100,000 km — 2,800 DA/piece |
| Front shock absorber KYB | After 80,000 km |
13. Algerian Market
| Import | Imported in Algeria 2016-2020 |
| Average used price | 1.8 – 2.5 million DA |
| Popular trim | GL + GLS |
| Parts availability | Excellent |
🔧 Timing Belt Diagram
Kit: Gates K025604XS (D4FB Diesel) – Petrol uses chain
🔧 Serpentine Belt Diagram
Reference: Gates 6PK1830
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