Do Hyundai engines have timing belts or chains?
As of 2013, all Hyundai engine models have a chain. Unlike a timing belt that needs to be replaced after a certain amount of travel due to wear, the chain doesn’t require special maintenance or replacement at a certain interval.
Is the timing chain on a 2013 Tucson?
2013 Hyundai Tucson – Timing Belt Or Chain. All 2013 Hyundai Tucson engines have a timing chain and are interference.
Is the timing chain the same as the timing belt?
The Hyundai / Kia 1.6 ltr GDI engine has a timing chain and not a timing belt. Under normal conditions, it should last the life of the engine. It does not have a recommended replacement interval.
What kind of engine does a Hyundai 2.4L have?
The Hyundai 2.4L engine (G4KC, G4KE, G4KG, G4KJ) belongs to the Theta/Theta II engine family. It is a 2.4-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine with multi-point or direct injection depends on the generation and in which vehicle it is used. Like other engines, Hyundai shares this power unit with KIA brand.
What kind of CVVT does Hyundai Theta 2.4L have?
The later generation, Theta II engine, is equipped with the variable valve timing system CVVT on both camshafts. There are not hydraulic lifters/tappets in the valvetrain of the 2.4l engine; it uses shimless bucket lifters (clearance adjustment is required about every 60k miles).
2013 Hyundai Tucson – Timing Belt Or Chain. All 2013 Hyundai Tucson engines have a timing chain and are interference.
What kind of engine does a Hyundai Tucson have?
Our two focus vehicles, a 2009 Hyundai Tucson equipped with the 2.7L V6 (see Photo 1) and a 2007 Hyundai Sonata equipped with the 3.3L V6 engine (see Photo 2), provide excellent examples of how this changing trend in engine design affects how you might be doing business.
When to replace timing belt on Hyundai Tucson?
Photo 1: Hyundai schedules a timing belt replacement at 58,000-mile or 72-month intervals on its 2009 2.7L DOHC V6 Tucson engines. Like it or not, modern technology dictates how the modern independent import repair shop does business.
What kind of timing chain does a Hyundai engine use?
Although Hyundai uses a single timing belt on its 2.7L V6 engines, its 3.3L, double-overhead camshaft engine is equipped with one timing chain for each camshaft and one drive chain for the oil pump.