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Change Car Oil Filter

Easy 0h30–2h00 ~50–200£
Estimated time 0h30–2h00
Estimated labour cost ~50–200£
Difficulty Easy

When should you change the Hyundai i20 oil filter?

The engine oil change and oil filter replacement should be done annually or every two years, and at most every 20,000–30,000 km. In cases of severe use (constant short trips, repeated cold starts, frequent towing), reduce the interval.

Should you change the oil filter at every Hyundai i20 oil change?

It is strongly recommended to change the oil filter at every oil change. A clogged filter can no longer clean the oil effectively and, in extreme cases, the bypass valve opens allowing unfiltered oil to circulate.

Is it difficult to change the Hyundai i20 oil filter?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy. Key steps: warm the engine briefly, raise the vehicle, drain old oil completely, remove the old oil filter, lightly oil the seal of the new filter, fit the new filter hand-tight, refit the drain plug with a new washer, refill with fresh oil to the correct level.

3 models covered

Model Year Range Engines covered Fuel
i20 2008-2014 2008-2014 1.1 CRDi Diesel (D3FA), 1.2 16V Petrol (G4LA-5), 1.2, -LPG LPG,Petrol (G4LA), 1.4 CRDi 16V Diesel (D4FC-L), 1.4 CRDi Diesel (D4FC), 1.4 Petrol (G4FA), 1.6 16V, -LPG Petrol (G4FC), 1.6 CRDi 16V Diesel (D4FB-FL) Diesel, LPG, Petrol
i20 2015-2020 2015-2020 1.0 T-GDi Petrol (G3LC), 1.1 CRDi Diesel (D3FA), 1.2 16V 75 Petrol (G4LA), 1.2 16V 84, -LPG LPG,Petrol (G4LA), 1.4 CRDi Diesel (D4FC), 1.4 MPi Petrol (G4LC) Diesel, LPG, Petrol
i20 2020-2025 2020-2025 1.0 T-GDi, -MHEV 48V (MHEV),Petrol (G3LE), 1.0 T-GDi, -MHEV 48V (MHEV),Petrol (G3LF), 1.0 T-GDi, -MHEV 48V (MHEV),Petrol (G3LF), 1.2 MPi Petrol (G4LF), N (1.6 T-GDi) Petrol (G4FV) 48V (MHEV), Petrol