Hyundai Elantra GT 2015 Quick Guide

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Year 2015
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Hyundai Elantra GT 2015 Hatchback Specification

The Hyundai Elantra GT 2015 Hatchback is a versatile and stylish compact car designed to offer a blend of performance, comfort, and practicality. Under the hood, it features a 2.0-liter GDI four-cylinder engine that delivers 173 horsepower and 154 lb-ft of torque, paired with either a six-speed manual or a six-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC® manual shift mode. The vehicle's front-wheel-drive configuration ensures balanced handling and a smooth driving experience.

In terms of dimensions, the Elantra GT measures 169.3 inches in length, 70.1 inches in width, and 57.9 inches in height, with a wheelbase of 104.3 inches. It provides a spacious interior with 96.1 cubic feet of passenger volume and 23 cubic feet of cargo space, expandable to 51 cubic feet with the rear seats folded.

The exterior design boasts sleek lines and a sporty stance, complemented by features such as a rear spoiler, LED accent lights, and available 17-inch alloy wheels. Inside, the cabin is well-appointed with standard features including a 7-inch touchscreen display, Bluetooth® connectivity, and a six-speaker audio system. Higher trims offer additional luxuries like leather seating surfaces, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a panoramic sunroof.

Safety is a priority in the Elantra GT, which comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of features including six airbags, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control System (TCS), and a rearview camera. The vehicle also includes advanced braking technologies like Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Brake Assist (BA).

Fuel efficiency is commendable, with the Elantra GT achieving an EPA-estimated 24 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the highway. Overall, the Hyundai Elantra GT 2015 Hatchback stands out as a well-rounded vehicle, offering a compelling mix of performance, features, and value.

Hyundai Elantra GT 2015 Hatchback F.A.Q.

How do I pair my phone with the Bluetooth system in a 2015 Hyundai Elantra GT?

To pair your phone with the Bluetooth system, first ensure that your phone's Bluetooth is turned on. Press the 'Phone' button on the car's audio system, then select 'Add New'. Your car's system should appear in the list of available devices on your phone. Select it and enter the passkey if prompted.

What type of oil should I use for the 2015 Hyundai Elantra GT?

Hyundai recommends using 5W-20 or 5W-30 viscosity oil that meets API Service Classification SM or higher. Full synthetic oil can also be used for better performance.

How often should I change the air filter in my 2015 Elantra GT?

It's recommended to inspect the air filter every 15,000 miles and replace it every 30,000 miles. If you drive in severe conditions, consider replacing it more frequently.

How can I reset the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) on my Elantra GT?

To reset the TPMS, ensure all tires are inflated to the correct pressure. Drive the car at a speed above 15 mph for at least 10 minutes, which should reset the system. If the light remains on, check for any tire damage or sensor issues.

What is the proper way to jump-start a 2015 Hyundai Elantra GT?

To jump-start the car, connect the positive cable to the positive terminal of the dead battery, then to the positive terminal of the donor battery. Connect the negative cable to the negative terminal of the donor battery, and the other end to an unpainted metal surface on the Elantra. Start the donor vehicle, then the Elantra.

How do I replace a headlight bulb on the 2015 Elantra GT?

To replace the headlight bulb, open the hood and locate the back of the headlight assembly. Twist the bulb socket counterclockwise to remove it. Detach the old bulb and replace it with a new one, then reinsert the socket into the assembly and twist clockwise to secure.

What should I do if my Elantra GT's engine overheats?

If the engine overheats, pull over safely and turn off the engine. Allow it to cool before checking the coolant level. If low, add coolant to the reservoir. Check for leaks and consider having the cooling system inspected by a professional.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my 2015 Hyundai Elantra GT?

To improve fuel efficiency, keep tires properly inflated, perform regular maintenance, avoid excessive idling, and drive at moderate speeds. Reducing weight and using cruise control on highways can also help.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the 2015 Elantra GT?

The recommended tire pressure is 32 psi for both front and rear tires. Always check the tire pressure when the tires are cold for the most accurate reading.

How do I check the transmission fluid level in my Elantra GT?

To check the transmission fluid level, park the car on a level surface and let the engine warm up. Locate the transmission dipstick, remove it, and wipe it clean. Reinsert it fully, then remove it again to check the fluid level. It should be between the 'Full' and 'Low' marks.