Change Car Timing Belt Kit Hyundai Tucson
Change Car Timing Belt Kit
| Estimated time | 4h00–6h00 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~400–600£ |
| Difficulty | Very technical |
| Vehicles |
Tucson 2004-2012 5
Tucson 2015-2020 2
Tucson 2020-2025 1
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| Renew the timing belt Front-wheel drive, With air conditioning | 5h00–6h00 |
| Renew the timing belt Front-wheel drive, Without air conditioning | 4h00–5h00 |
| Renew the timing belt kit Front-wheel drive, Without air conditioning | 5h00–6h00 |
| Renew the timing belt kit Front-wheel drive, With air conditioning | 5h00–6h00 |
| Renew the timing belt kit and the coolant pump Front-wheel drive, With air conditioning | 5h00–8h00 |
| Renew the timing belt kit and the coolant pump Front-wheel drive, Without air conditioning | 5h00–8h00 |
| Renew the timing belt | 4h00–5h00 |
| Renew the timing belt kit | 5h00–6h00 |
What is the function of a Hyundai Tucson timing belt?
The timing belt synchronises the rotation of the camshaft(s) with the crankshaft, ensuring that the inlet and exhaust valves open and close at precisely the right moment. It may also drive other components such as the high-pressure fuel pump or the water pump.
When should you change the Hyundai Tucson timing belt?
The replacement interval varies greatly between manufacturers, typically between 60,000 and 240,000 km or 4 to 10 years, whichever comes first. Always respect the time-based interval even if the mileage has not been reached.
What happens if the Hyundai Tucson timing belt breaks?
On interference engines (the vast majority of modern engines), a broken timing belt causes the pistons to strike the open valves, resulting in bent valves, damaged pistons, and potentially a destroyed engine. Repair costs can reach several thousand euros. Preventive replacement is critical.
Is it difficult to change the Hyundai Tucson timing belt?
Difficulty level 5/5: very technical, requiring specialist tools (crankshaft and camshaft locking tools specific to your engine, tensioner tools, torque wrench) and precise knowledge of timing marks. Incorrect installation can cause severe engine damage. Recommended for experienced mechanics only.
3 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson 2004-2012 | 2004-2012 | 2.0 16V Petrol (G4GC), 2.0 CRDi Diesel (D4EA), 2.0 CRDi Diesel (D4EA), 2.0 CRDi Diesel (D4EA), 2.7 V6 24V Petrol (G6BA) | Diesel, Petrol |
| Tucson 2015-2020 | 2015-2020 | 1.6 CRDi, MHEV 48V 48V (MHEV),Diesel (D4FE), 1.6 CRDi, MHEV 48V 48V (MHEV),Diesel (D4FE), 1.6 GDi, -LPG LPG,Petrol (G4FD), 1.6 T-GDi Petrol (G4FJ), 1.7 CRDi Diesel (D4FD), 1.7 CRDi Diesel (D4FD), 2.0 CRDi Diesel (D4HA), 2.0 CRDi Diesel (D4HA), 2.0 CRDi, MHEV 48V Diesel (D4HA), 2… | 48V (MHEV), Diesel, LPG, Petrol |
| Tucson 2020-2025 | 2020-2025 | 1.6 CRDi Diesel (D4FE), 1.6 T-GDi HEV Electricity,Petrol (G4FT), 1.6 T-GDi MHEV 48V (MHEV),Petrol (G4FU), 1.6 T-GDi Petrol (G4FP), 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Electricity,Petrol (G4FT), 2.0 MPi Petrol (G4NL) | 48V (MHEV), Diesel, Electricity, Petrol |
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