When to replace the timing belt on a Hyundai?

When to replace the timing belt on a Hyundai?

Hyundai Crankshaft Position Sensor Replace Timing Belt Replace 2.4 Liter Four Cylinder. Crankshaft Position Sensors often malfunction after 100,000 miles on late model vehicles. The local dealer charges $400 labor to replace this very basic part.

What to do if your crankshaft sensor is not working?

Issues with the crankshaft sensor can quickly lead to problems that affect the drivability of the vehicle. For this reason, if you suspect your crankshaft position sensor has an issue, have the vehicle inspected by a professional technician right away. They will be able to diagnose your car and replace your crankshaft position sensor if necessary.

How does the crankshaft position sensor work in a car?

It monitors the position and rotational speed of the crankshaft and sends the information to the engine control unit so it can make appropriate adjustments based on operating conditions.

Hyundai Crankshaft Position Sensor Replace Timing Belt Replace 2.4 Liter Four Cylinder. Crankshaft Position Sensors often malfunction after 100,000 miles on late model vehicles. The local dealer charges $400 labor to replace this very basic part.

What happens if the crankshaft sensor is not working?

It might be hard to get your engine started without the fuel it needs or without proper timing. If the crankshaft sensor has failed completely, and isn’t sending a signal to the ECU at all, then the computer won’t send any fuel to the injectors. This will leave you unable to start the car.

How much does it cost to replace a crankshaft sensor?

Crankshaft Position Sensors often malfunction after 100,000 miles on late model vehicles. The local dealer charges $400 labor to replace this very basic part. This video shows how it can be a do-it-yourself project for some mechanically adept people with a little research and planning.

Why did I buy a sonata timing chain?

The reason I bought my Sonata is because it has a timing CHAIN and not a timing BELT.

How much does it cost to replace a timing belt?

Please try again later. Hyundai Crankshaft Position Sensor Replace Timing Belt Replace 2.4 Liter Four Cylinder. Crankshaft Position Sensors often malfunction after 100,000 miles on late model vehicles. The local dealer charges $400 labor to replace this very basic part.

How old is the timing belt on my car?

The issue is that although the car is 9 years old it only has 35,000 miles and has been lightly used. But the dealer says that because of the heat (I live in Louisiana) and the age of the car timing belt should be replaced even though it isn’t scheduled for another 25,000 miles.

Please try again later. Hyundai Crankshaft Position Sensor Replace Timing Belt Replace 2.4 Liter Four Cylinder. Crankshaft Position Sensors often malfunction after 100,000 miles on late model vehicles. The local dealer charges $400 labor to replace this very basic part.

Just to add to this one because I work at a Hyundai dealership. On these models, for some reason, the belts all dry rot really fast especially the AC belt always starts to crack after about 30,000 miles. Typically when we see the drive belts really worn or really cracked, we recommend the timing belt as well.

Is the timing belt and drive belt the same thing?

2008 Hyundai Elantra timing belt. Is the timing belt and drive belt the same thing? Just now got my car back from the dealership to handle a power steering recall and they said that all Hyundais are supposed to get a new timing belt every 60,000 miles and so far they have no record of it ever being done.

When to replace timing belt and water pump?

This video shows why we at Mastermind Enterprises Auto Repair Shop in Denver recommend replacing the timing belt and water pump BEFORE the manufacturer recommend interval of 60,000 miles. This video applies to ALL Hyundai vehicles with the 2.7L V6 engines, such as the Tiburon and Santa Fe!

How much does it cost to replace timing belt on Hyundai Santa Fe?

Hyundai Santa Fe Timing Belt Replacement at your home or office. Our mobile mechanics offer services 7 days a week. Upfront and transparent pricing. Our certified mobile mechanics can come to your home or office 7 days a week between 7 AM and 9 PM. Hyundai Santa Fe Timing Belt Replacement costs $770 on average.

When do I need to replace my timing belt?

If your engine is of the interference type, it is especially important to replace the belt according to the maintenance schedule because sudden breakage of the timing belt, while the engine is running, will likely cause significant damage to internal engine components such as the valves and pistons.

When to replace timing belt on Acura RDX?

The timing belt system includes idler pulleys and a belt tensioner. These components should be replaced along with the belt. On some cars, the timing belt drives the engine’s water pump. Mechanics will usually recommend replacing the water pump at the same time that the timing belt is replaced.

Why does my timing belt keep jumping position?

After many tens of thousands of miles, the teeth can wear or break, or the belt can stretch, thus causing the belt to jump position on the crankshaft or camshaft gears. Should the belt jump, the engine will run poorly and perhaps not at all. Banging or clanking engine noise.

What causes a failed crankshaft position sensor on a car?

Vibration from engine is usually the cause. A failed sensor means no monitoring for the crankshaft position. It causes the engine to start vibrating heavily. Ultimately, the juddering can affect the engine power and mess with the recording of mileage.

Crankshaft Position Sensors often malfunction after 100,000 miles on late model vehicles. The local dealer charges $400 labor to replace this very basic part. This video shows how it can be a do-it-yourself project for some mechanically adept people with a little research and planning.

What’s involved in timing belt replacement job?

In most cases the technician must remove the serpentine drive belts to the alternator, A/C compressor and power steering pump. Once the timing belt is removed, the bulk of the labor is already done for a water pump, camshaft, crankshaft seal replacement.

How much does a broken timing belt cost?

If the timing belt breaks on an interference engine while it’s running, the result is often catastrophic engine damage costing around $2,500 to $4,000. Other engines are designed with more space at the top of piston travel. Those engines can survive a broken or out-of-time timing belt. They’re referred to as “free-wheeling.”

Do you have to drain cooling system to replace timing belt?

Remember, they have to drain a portion of the cooling system to replace the water pump. You should get a partial discount on the cooling system service if you’re getting the timing belt and water pump replaced at the same time. Replacing a timing belt requires the removal of many parts from the front of the engine.

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