Change Car Clutch Hyundai Genesis
Change Car Clutch
| Estimated time | 3h30 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~350£ |
| Difficulty | Technical |
| Vehicles |
Genesis 2008-2014 4
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What is a Hyundai Genesis clutch?
The clutch is a device that smoothly couples the gearbox to the engine without jerking. Most manual gearbox cars use a single-disc diaphragm clutch. Robotised gearboxes started with single clutch and now use dual-clutch systems.
When should you change the Hyundai Genesis clutch?
The clutch is a wear part that should be changed at the first signs of weakness. Clutch life is approximately 150,000 km but varies greatly with driving style and journey type. Warning symptoms: difficulty changing gears, clutch slip under acceleration, jerking when moving off, rubbing noise.
Is it difficult to change the Hyundai Genesis clutch kit?
Difficulty level 4/5: technically moderately difficult, requiring specific tools (workshop crane, disc centring mandrel). The method involves: drain gearbox oil, remove driveshafts, remove starter, disconnect gearbox cables, remove gearbox, replace mechanism/disc/bearing, refit gearbox and components, refill gearbox oil, bleed hydraulic clutch circuit if applicable.
2 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 2008-2014 | 2008-2014 | 2.0 Petrol (G4KF), 2.0 Petrol (G4KF), 3.8 GDi Petrol (G6DJ), 3.8 Petrol (G6DA), 3.8 Petrol (G6DA) | Petrol |
| Genesis 2014-2017 | 2014-2017 | 3.0 V6 GDi Petrol (G6DG), 3.8 V6 GDi Petrol (G6DJ) | Petrol |