How much ATF does a 2019 Santa Fe take?
2.4 GDI: 6.86 US qt. 2.0 T-GDI: 7.09 US qt. ATF SP-IV.
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2019 Santa Fe ATF is 6.86 US qt on the 2.4 GDI and 7.09 US qt on the 2.0 T-GDI. The table names ATF SP-IV brands approved by Hyundai.
| Item | Figure |
|---|---|
| 2.4 GDI | 6.86 US qt (6.5 L). MICHANG ATF SP-IV, SK ATF SP-IV, NOCA ATF SP-IV, HYUNDAI genuine ATF SP-IV, or other brands meeting that specification approved by Hyundai. |
| 2.0 T-GDI | 7.09 US qt (7.0 L). Same ATF SP-IV specification. |
| Transfer case, AWD, not ATF | 0.44 to 0.49 US qt (0.47 to 0.52 L). Hypoid gear oil API GL-5, SAE 75W/85. |
| Rear differential, AWD, not ATF | 0.61 US qt (0.58 L). SK HCT-5 gear oil 75W/85 or equivalent. |
Source: owner's manual / last verified 2026-10-16 (2019 Santa Fe owner's manual, U.S. English. Capacities are the U.S. quart table. A Europe or right-hand-drive Santa Fe book was not used. (opens in a new tab)).
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Main source: 2019 Santa Fe owner's manual, U.S. English. Capacities are the U.S. quart table. A Europe or right-hand-drive Santa Fe book was not used. (opens in a new tab), Hyundai Motor America, published 2019-01-01, read 2026-10-16.
| Item | Figure | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| 2.4 GDI | 6.86 US qt (6.5 L). MICHANG ATF SP-IV, SK ATF SP-IV, NOCA ATF SP-IV, HYUNDAI genuine ATF SP-IV, or other brands meeting that specification approved by Hyundai. | Recommended lubricants |
| 2.0 T-GDI | 7.09 US qt (7.0 L). Same ATF SP-IV specification. | Recommended lubricants |
| Transfer case, AWD, not ATF | 0.44 to 0.49 US qt (0.47 to 0.52 L). Hypoid gear oil API GL-5, SAE 75W/85. | Recommended lubricants |
| Rear differential, AWD, not ATF | 0.61 US qt (0.58 L). SK HCT-5 gear oil 75W/85 or equivalent. | Recommended lubricants |
2.4 GDI is 6.86 US qt. 2.0 T-GDI is 7.09 US qt.
Hyundai genuine, or MICHANG, SK, or NOCA, or another brand meeting that specification and approved by Hyundai.
The transfer case and rear differential rows are different fluids.
Transfer-case and rear-differential oils in the same table are not ATF. Transfer case, AWD, is 0.44 to 0.49 US qt of hypoid API GL-5 SAE 75W/85. Rear differential, AWD, is 0.61 US qt of SK HCT-5 75W/85 or equivalent. Do not pour those into the transmission.
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6.86 US qt on the 2.4 GDI, or 7.09 US qt on the 2.0 T-GDI. The table also names MICHANG, SK, and NOCA ATF SP-IV.
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2.4 GDI: 6.86 US qt. 2.0 T-GDI: 7.09 US qt. ATF SP-IV.
AWD rear differential is 0.61 US qt of SK HCT-5 75W/85 or equivalent. That is not ATF.
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