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Hyundai Sonata (2006–2010)
Maintenance Schedule
8 recurring services keep the 2006–2010 Hyundai Sonata healthy — starting with oil changes every 3,750 miles. Budget roughly $2,000–3,400 in routine maintenance over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices.
Applies to model years 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Full schedule
Intervals follow the factory maintenance schedule for the 2006-2010 Hyundai Sonata. Cost ranges are typical U.S. shop prices.
| Service | Interval | Est. cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil Change | Every 3,750 mi or 3 mo | $30–50 | Engine oil and filter replacement |
| Air Filter | Every 15,000 mi or 12 mo | $28–45 | Engine air filter replacement |
| Cabin Filter | Every 15,000 mi or 12 mo | $25–40 | Cabin air filter replacement |
| Spark Plugs | Every 30,000 mi or 3 yr | $120–200 | Spark plug replacement |
| Brake Pads | Every 40,000 mi or 4 yr | $150–280 | Front brake pad replacement |
| Coolant Flush | Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr | $110–150 | Engine coolant system flush |
| Transmission Service | Every 60,000 mi or 5 yr | $170–240 | Automatic transmission fluid change |
| Timing Chain Inspection | Every 105,000 mi or 105 mo | $200–300 | Timing chain and tensioner inspection |
Common questions
How often should I change the oil on a 2006–2010 Hyundai Sonata?
Every 3,750 miles or 3 months, whichever comes first. A typical U.S. shop charges $30–50. Engine oil and filter replacement.
How much does it cost to maintain a Hyundai Sonata (2006–2010)?
Routine maintenance on the 2006–2010 Hyundai Sonata runs roughly $2,000–3,400 over 100,000 miles at typical U.S. shop prices, spread across 8 recurring services. Independent shops usually land near the low end; dealers near the high end.
What is the most expensive scheduled service on this Sonata?
Timing Chain Inspection at $200–300, due every 105,000 miles. Timing chain and tensioner inspection.
Cost ranges are estimates for typical U.S. independent shops and dealers; your local prices will vary. Always confirm intervals against your owner's manual — severe driving conditions (towing, short trips, extreme heat or cold) shorten many of them.