Change Car Clutch Hyundai Kona
Change Car Clutch
| Estimated time | 6h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~600£ |
| Difficulty | Technical |
| Vehicles |
Kona 2018-2023 5
Kona 2023-2025 2
|
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) | 6h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (semi-automatic transmission) | 6h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly | 6h00 |
| Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) Front-wheel drive | 6h00 |
| Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly Front-wheel drive | 6h00 |
What is a Hyundai Kona 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 Kona 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 Kona 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kona 2018-2023 | 2018-2023 | 1.0 T-GDi 48V (MHEV),Petrol (G3LF), 1.0 T-GDi Petrol (G3LC), 1.0 T-GDi Petrol (G3LE), 1.6 CRDi Diesel (D4FE), 1.6 CRDi e-VGT Diesel (D4FE), 1.6 T-GDi Petrol (G4FJ), 1.6 T-GDi Petrol (G4FP), 2.0 T-GDi Petrol (G4KH) | 48V (MHEV), Diesel, Petrol |
| Kona 2023-2025 | 2023-2025 | 1.0 T-GDi MHEV 48V (MHEV),Petrol (G3LF), 1.0 T-GDi Petrol (G3LE), 1.6 T-GDi Petrol (G4FP) | 48V (MHEV), Petrol |