Hello all, Desperately needing some help. My brother in law's recently purchased 2012 Genesis R-Spec 5.0 had it's engine fail. Mechanic said they found tons of metal, coolant, and fuel in the oil pan and that the engine is seized. They said there was no use tearing down the motor to find the...

I recently had my sonata break down on me and when it was repaired, the air filter was replaced as well. Is it normal for the mechanic to want to check the pcv valve just to make sure there is no oil buildup or any other defects?

I recently did an engine swap. Everything went smoothly. ( bought the engine locally. Seen the engine running perfectly fine with no issues before I bought it) Installing the engine: Engine was spinning freely when I turned the crankshaft so I know it’s not locked. I bolted the torque...

So I'm currently praying for Hyundais good graces on repair assistance. I've provided all the dealership and personal records for maintenance with receipts (have about 70% of the various receipts for my own work). I'm wondering once I get through replacing the engine how quickly I should be...

Hello, I currently in the process of buying muffler for a 2015 Hyundai Sonata Limited to get a little more horsepower. I'm looking at universal fits, but I don't know the specs of the muffler that I want to switch out. Can someone provide me with information on: Muffler inlet and outlet...

Decided to make a poll so we can hopefully put an end to any new threads that'll pop up asking for the best motor oil. This thread should only be for questions and chatting regarding oil. Please vote and share this thread across this website if you want. Thanks!

My '15 sonata has about 130k miles on it. While driving on the PA turnpike the check engine light started flashing. The code indicated P1326 so I anticipate a new engine when it goes into the shop. Is there anything else I should ask them to have done when the perform the swap? I know the...

Getting a new engine it’s a (LF)2015 sonata limited 2.4L with the eco option which is a different head, different head from the regular 2.4L will any vin 8 digit F engine work with my ECU?

So I'm thinking of doing an engine swap if my engine blows, what engines would be the easiest ones to put in (other than a 1.6L 4cyl). I was also wondering if anyone knows somewhere to get semi reliable parts that's not ebay?

My 2017 Sonata Hybrid is at the dealership since May 2021 await an engine replacement. They are telling me the parts have not arrived. How long does this usually take?

There's a wierd noise like the engine is rubbing or grinding when my 2020 Elantra starts up. It only happens after it rains. The dealer replaced the starter but it did nothing. I'll try and get a audio recording next time it rains. Anybody experienced this before?

Hey everyone. Need some help. We need to replace the motor in our 2014 santa fe 2.2diesel. It has the d4hb motor but i noticed that all santa fe and kia sorrentos use the same motor. That being said am i limited to finding a second hand motor from the same make, year and model santa fe or can i...

13' elantra jerks randomly when interior fan is on. Took to dealer they told me it was ac compressor, put a new one in. Still have the same issue. Has any come across this before. I have no idea what it could be. Looked on YouTube they said it was my idle air control valve. Pretty upset that I...

Looking at buying 2016 Elantra with 30,000 miles. 🤔 Based on owner surveys from Consumer Reports, it gives a low reliability rating because of engine issues. Are the engine problems real? What types of problems? How extensive and costly are they? I appreciate your responses because I like the...

Hi. I’m new to the forum and looking to see if anyone else has experienced the issue we are having. We have a Santa Fe limited- 2013- 3.3 L V6. Two weeks ago while driving down the highway, the RPMs went up to 4, and we pulled over. As pulling over, the oil light came on and the engine started...

Those who had the car from new, did you mostly drive in the Eco mode ?

What’s up gang, I’ve been driving my car like this for a long time and I’m fed up with her at this point. Need to fix her up or I’m swapping a b18 in here lol. 2003 sonata v6 105k miles. I was on the interstate highway in stop and go traffic. Every time I pressed the gas pedal, the rpm shot up...

Everything has been working great until this evening. The engine would no turn off when the off button was pushed. The car would act like it was going to turn off, but looking closely, the engine continued to run. engine ran smooth. Tried the shift between park, neutral, drive method -- no...

I have a 2016 Sonata Hybrid that has fallen under the recall 198 for the connecting rod bearings. I have spoken with a service technician and a service manager at my local dealership and there seems to be a very large problem that I want to get to the bottom of. The recall for those that don't...

Hello! Thank you in Advance for any response. I’m going to remove my 2003s accent 1.6L engine and replace it with a 2005 1.6 accent. Is there any difference? The company selling the motor claims the engine will fit but I am looking for someone who has already done this to let me know! Also!! Can...