Five-door hatchback · 1.8L DOHC D-CVVT inline-four (148 hp)
2013 Hyundai Elantra GT Automatic
Hyundai's 2013 U.S. brochure lists the GT with this 6-speed shiftronic automatic configuration.

Photo: “2013 Hyundai Elantra SE in Shimmering Air Silver, Front Right” by Elise240SX / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped to 16:9.
Factory configuration
What this model is
- Trim
- GT
- Body style
- Five-door hatchback
- Engine
- 1.8L DOHC D-CVVT inline-four (148 hp)
- Transmission
- 6-speed SHIFTRONIC Automatic
United States configuration. Option packages, emissions calibrations, colors, and accessories are not separate configurations.
Configuration-specific ownership
Maintenance for this exact configuration
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Service desk
What this car needs & when
Use this as a service-planning checklist for 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT Automatic. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.
- Service topics
- 7
- Factory intervals
- 6
- Fitment-scoped
- 7
- Exact references
- 2
Before orderingIdentify your engine, options and build date.Part numbers and sizes can change within one model year. Shopping links appear only for catalog-backed references; still verify the listing against your vehicle before ordering.
Engine oil and filter
Exact reference available
Catalog fitment — Engine oil and filter
Parts fitment only; this does not establish a service interval.
Source: Hyundai — 2013 Elantra L4-1.8L factory normal-service schedule (preserved service-manual database) · Maintenance > Service Intervals > Normal Service — recurring 7,500-mile rows · checked
Verified ordering references
- Validated equivalentBaldwin B7243
Qty. 1 · Engine lubricating-oil filter · catalog-listed
Cataloged for the 2013 Elantra 1.8L DOHC D-CVVT inline-four (148 hp); confirm VIN and installed engine before ordering.
Catalog: Baldwin Filters — 2017 Automotive Applications catalog · Printed catalog page 317, Hyundai 2013 Elantra 1.8L DOHC D-CVVT inline-four (148 hp) row — Lube — B7243 · checked
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GT — Normal oil and filter replacement
Normal service; whichever comes first.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — Normal oil and filter replacement · checked
GT — Severe oil and filter replacement
Replace, whichever comes first. Severe conditions A–K. A short trips under 5 miles (10 in freezing weather); B extensive idling or prolonged low-speed driving; C rough/dusty/muddy/unpaved/gravel/salted roads; D corrosive salt or very cold weather; E sand; F heavy traffic over 90°F; G hills/mountains; H trailer/camper/roof rack; I patrol/taxi/commercial use or towing; J speeds over 106 mph; K frequent stop-and-go.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 382–383; printed 7-21–7-22 — Severe oil and filter replacement · checked
Engine air filter
Exact reference available
Catalog fitment — Engine air-cleaner filter
Parts fitment only; this does not establish a service interval.
Source: Baldwin Filters — 2017 Automotive Applications catalog · Printed catalog page 317, Hyundai 2013 Elantra 1.8L DOHC D-CVVT inline-four (148 hp) row — Air — PA4480 · checked
Verified ordering references
- Validated equivalentBaldwin PA4480
Qty. 1 · Engine air-filter element · catalog-listed
Cataloged for the 2013 Elantra 1.8L DOHC D-CVVT inline-four (148 hp); confirm VIN and installed engine before ordering.
Catalog: Baldwin Filters — 2017 Automotive Applications catalog · Printed catalog page 317, Hyundai 2013 Elantra 1.8L DOHC D-CVVT inline-four (148 hp) row — Air — PA4480 · checked
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GT — Normal air-filter replacement
Normal service; whichever comes first.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — Normal air-filter replacement · checked
GT — Severe air-filter replacement
Service more frequently; no numeric interval is specified. Severe conditions C, E. A short trips under 5 miles (10 in freezing weather); B extensive idling or prolonged low-speed driving; C rough/dusty/muddy/unpaved/gravel/salted roads; D corrosive salt or very cold weather; E sand; F heavy traffic over 90°F; G hills/mountains; H trailer/camper/roof rack; I patrol/taxi/commercial use or towing; J speeds over 106 mph; K frequent stop-and-go.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 382–383; printed 7-21–7-22 — Severe air-filter replacement · checked
Cabin air filter
Fitment must be confirmed
GT — Normal cabin-filter replacement
The displayed GT table lists replacements at 15,000 miles/12 months, 45,000/36, 60,000/48, 75,000/60, 90,000/72, 105,000/84, 120,000/96, 135,000/108 and 150,000/120. The 30,000-mile column omits this task; this record preserves the printed list rather than inventing a mark.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — Normal cabin-filter replacement · checked
GT — Severe cabin-filter replacement
Service more frequently; no numeric interval is specified. Severe conditions C, E. A short trips under 5 miles (10 in freezing weather); B extensive idling or prolonged low-speed driving; C rough/dusty/muddy/unpaved/gravel/salted roads; D corrosive salt or very cold weather; E sand; F heavy traffic over 90°F; G hills/mountains; H trailer/camper/roof rack; I patrol/taxi/commercial use or towing; J speeds over 106 mph; K frequent stop-and-go.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 382–383; printed 7-21–7-22 — Severe cabin-filter replacement · checked
Spark plugs
Sourced interval available
GT — Normal iridium plug replacement
First replacement shown, whichever comes first; consult continuation guidance after the displayed table.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — Normal iridium plug replacement · checked
GT — Severe plug replacement
Service more frequently; no numeric interval is specified. Severe conditions A, B, H, I, K. A short trips under 5 miles (10 in freezing weather); B extensive idling or prolonged low-speed driving; C rough/dusty/muddy/unpaved/gravel/salted roads; D corrosive salt or very cold weather; E sand; F heavy traffic over 90°F; G hills/mountains; H trailer/camper/roof rack; I patrol/taxi/commercial use or towing; J speeds over 106 mph; K frequent stop-and-go.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 382–383; printed 7-21–7-22 — Severe plug replacement · checked
Coolant
Sourced interval available
GT — First coolant replacement
First replacement, whichever comes first.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — First coolant replacement · checked
GT — Subsequent coolant replacement
After the first replacement, repeat at this distance/time, whichever comes first.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — Subsequent coolant replacement · checked
Automatic transaxle fluid
Sourced interval available
GT — Normal automatic-fluid inspection or policy
No check or service required in normal use; severe replacement is separate.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — Normal automatic-fluid inspection or policy · checked
GT — Severe automatic-fluid replacement
Replace at the listed distance; no month interval specified. Severe conditions A, C, E, F, G, I. A short trips under 5 miles (10 in freezing weather); B extensive idling or prolonged low-speed driving; C rough/dusty/muddy/unpaved/gravel/salted roads; D corrosive salt or very cold weather; E sand; F heavy traffic over 90°F; G hills/mountains; H trailer/camper/roof rack; I patrol/taxi/commercial use or towing; J speeds over 106 mph; K frequent stop-and-go.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 382–383; printed 7-21–7-22 — Severe automatic-fluid replacement · checked
Scheduled checks and inspections
Sourced interval available
GT — Rotate tires; inspect battery, air cleaner and vacuum hose
Normal service; whichever comes first.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — Rotate tires; inspect battery, air cleaner and vacuum hose · checked
GT — Inspect brake hoses/lines, front and rear discs/pads, calipers, exhaust, suspension, steering/ball joints and air-conditioning refrigerant
Normal service; whichever comes first.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — Inspect brake hoses/lines, front and rear discs/pads, calipers, exhaust, suspension, steering/ball joints and air-conditioning refrigerant · checked
GT — Inspect fuel filter, fuel lines/hoses/connections, vapor hose/cap and parking brake
Fuel filters are maintenance-free but inspected according to fuel quality; replace for restriction, surging, loss of power or hard starting rather than inventing scheduled replacement.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — Inspect fuel filter, fuel lines/hoses/connections, vapor hose/cap and parking brake · checked
GT — First accessory-belt inspection
First inspection, whichever comes first; thereafter every 15,000 miles or 24 months. Replace for cracking or lost tension.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — First accessory-belt inspection · checked
GT — Normal driveshaft-boot inspections
Inspect at 15,000 miles/12 months, 45,000/36, 75,000/60, 105,000/84 and 135,000/108.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — Normal driveshaft-boot inspections · checked
GT — Inspect brake/clutch fluid and fuel-tank air filter
Normal service; whichever comes first.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — Inspect brake/clutch fluid and fuel-tank air filter · checked
GT — Conditional fuel additive
One dealer-recommended bottle if TOP TIER detergent gasoline is unavailable; do not mix other additives.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 370–381; printed 7-9–7-20 — Conditional fuel additive · checked
GT — Severe front-brake and parking-brake inspection
Service more frequently; no numeric interval is specified. Severe conditions C, D, G, H. A short trips under 5 miles (10 in freezing weather); B extensive idling or prolonged low-speed driving; C rough/dusty/muddy/unpaved/gravel/salted roads; D corrosive salt or very cold weather; E sand; F heavy traffic over 90°F; G hills/mountains; H trailer/camper/roof rack; I patrol/taxi/commercial use or towing; J speeds over 106 mph; K frequent stop-and-go.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 382–383; printed 7-21–7-22 — Severe front-brake and parking-brake inspection · checked
GT — Severe rear-disc inspection
Service more frequently; no numeric interval is specified. Severe conditions C, D, G, F. A short trips under 5 miles (10 in freezing weather); B extensive idling or prolonged low-speed driving; C rough/dusty/muddy/unpaved/gravel/salted roads; D corrosive salt or very cold weather; E sand; F heavy traffic over 90°F; G hills/mountains; H trailer/camper/roof rack; I patrol/taxi/commercial use or towing; J speeds over 106 mph; K frequent stop-and-go.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 382–383; printed 7-21–7-22 — Severe rear-disc inspection · checked
GT — Severe steering/linkage/ball-joint inspection
Service more frequently; no numeric interval is specified. Severe conditions C, D, E, F, G, H, I. A short trips under 5 miles (10 in freezing weather); B extensive idling or prolonged low-speed driving; C rough/dusty/muddy/unpaved/gravel/salted roads; D corrosive salt or very cold weather; E sand; F heavy traffic over 90°F; G hills/mountains; H trailer/camper/roof rack; I patrol/taxi/commercial use or towing; J speeds over 106 mph; K frequent stop-and-go.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 382–383; printed 7-21–7-22 — Severe steering/linkage/ball-joint inspection · checked
GT — Severe driveshaft-boot inspection
Inspect, whichever comes first. Severe conditions C, D, E, F, G, H, I. A short trips under 5 miles (10 in freezing weather); B extensive idling or prolonged low-speed driving; C rough/dusty/muddy/unpaved/gravel/salted roads; D corrosive salt or very cold weather; E sand; F heavy traffic over 90°F; G hills/mountains; H trailer/camper/roof rack; I patrol/taxi/commercial use or towing; J speeds over 106 mph; K frequent stop-and-go.
Source: Hyundai Motor America — 2013 Elantra GT factory owner manual (preserved publication) · PDF pages 382–383; printed 7-21–7-22 — Severe driveshaft-boot inspection · checked
Sources
Other 2013 configurations