Hyundai Azera 2011-2014 3.3L Engine Specifications
Explore detailed technical specifications for the 3.3L engine in the 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera. Learn about horsepower, torque, fuel system, and more for maintenance, repair, and performance upgrades.
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Key Specifications
Horsepower
293 HP
Torque
255 lb-ft
Displacement
3.3L
Fuel Efficiency
22 MPG
Top Speed
130 mph
Available Specifications
Engine Performance
This section covers the performance characteristics of the 3.3L engine, including horsepower, torque, and acceleration. It provides insights into how the engine delivers power and efficiency for the Hyundai Azera.
Engine Performance
This section covers the performance characteristics of the 3.3L engine, including horsepower, torque, and acceleration. It provides insights into how the engine delivers power and efficiency for the Hyundai Azera.
Power Output
- Horsepower: 293 HP @ 6400 RPM
- Torque: 255 lb-ft @ 5200 RPM
- Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 6.2 seconds
- Top Speed: 130 mph (electronically limited)
Fuel Efficiency
- City MPG: 19
- Highway MPG: 29
- Combined MPG: 22
- Fuel Type: Regular Unleaded
Engine Design
This section delves into the design features of the 3.3L engine, including its construction, materials, and technology. It highlights the engineering innovations that contribute to its reliability and performance.
Engine Design
This section delves into the design features of the 3.3L engine, including its construction, materials, and technology. It highlights the engineering innovations that contribute to its reliability and performance.
Construction
- Engine Type: V6
- Displacement: 3.3L (3342 cc)
- Cylinder Configuration: 60-degree V
- Block Material: Aluminum
Technology
- Dual Overhead Camshafts (DOHC)
- Variable Valve Timing (VVT)
- Direct Injection
- Electronic Throttle Control
Maintenance and Durability
This section provides information on the maintenance requirements and durability of the 3.3L engine. It includes details on service intervals, common issues, and longevity.
Maintenance and Durability
This section provides information on the maintenance requirements and durability of the 3.3L engine. It includes details on service intervals, common issues, and longevity.
Service Intervals
- Oil Change: Every 7,500 miles
- Spark Plug Replacement: Every 60,000 miles
- Timing Belt: Not Applicable (Chain-driven)
- Coolant Flush: Every 30,000 miles
Durability
- Expected Lifespan: 200,000+ miles
- Common Issues: Minimal reported
- Warranty: 5 years/60,000 miles (original)
- Reliability Rating: High
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Engine Specifications
Overview
- Type
- V6
- Configuration
- 60-degree V6
- Platform
- Hyundai Lambda II
- Material
- Aluminum block and heads
- Location
- Front, longitudinally mounted
Dimensions
- Length
- 22.8 in (579 mm)
- Width
- 27.6 in (701 mm)
- Height
- 25.2 in (640 mm)
- Displacement
- 3.3 L (3342 cc)
- Bore
- 3.39 in (86 mm)
- Stroke
- 3.39 in (86 mm)
- Compression Ratio
- 10.4:1
Materials
- Engine Block
- Aluminum alloy
- Cylinder Heads
- Aluminum alloy
- Pistons
- Forged aluminum
- Crankshaft
- Forged steel
- Valvetrain
- DOHC with aluminum alloy components
Features
- Fuel System
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- Direct fuel injection
- Electronic throttle control
- Variable intake manifold
- Ignition System
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- Coil-on-plug ignition
- Electronic spark timing
- Knock control system
- Cooling System
-
- Liquid-cooled
- Electric water pump
- Thermostatically controlled
- Emissions Control
-
- Catalytic converter
- EGR system
- Oxygen sensors
- Performance
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- 271 hp @ 6400 rpm
- 233 lb-ft @ 5200 rpm
- Redline at 6500 rpm
Safety Features
- Engine Protection
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- Low oil pressure shutdown
- Overheat protection
- Knock sensor system
- Emissions Compliance
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- EPA Tier 2 Bin 5 compliant
- LEV II certified
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic engine cover
- Hydraulic engine mounts
- Precision-balanced components
- Vibration Control
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- Counter-rotating balance shaft
- Active engine mounts
- Harmonic damper
Accessories
- Belts And Pulleys
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- Serpentine belt
- Tensioner pulley
- Idler pulley
- Filters
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- Oil filter
- Air filter
- Fuel filter
- Sensors
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- Crankshaft position sensor
- Camshaft position sensor
- Knock sensor
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Oil and filter change
- Spark plug inspection
- Air filter inspection
- Timing belt inspection
- Coolant level check
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only recommended fluids and parts for optimal performance
Warranty
- Basic
- Years: 5Miles: 60,000Coverage: Bumper to bumper
- Powertrain
- Years: 10Miles: 100,000Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Emissions
- Years: 8Miles: 80,000Coverage: Emission control components
- Corrosion
- Years: 7Miles: UnlimitedCoverage: Perforation from corrosion
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor Company
- Manufacturing Process
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- Casting of aluminum block and heads
- Precision machining of components
- Automated assembly line
- Quality Control
- Dimensional Checks: Laser measurement systemsLeak Testing: Helium leak detectionPerformance Testing: Dynamometer testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycling of aluminum scrap
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Low-emission painting process
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 150,000Defect Rate: < 0.1%Production Time: 8 hours per engine
Service Information for 3.3l engine Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Oil and filter change
- Inspect air filter
- Check coolant level
- Inspect drive belts
- Check engine mounts
Use only synthetic 5W-30 oil
- Replace air filter
- Inspect spark plugs
- Check fuel system
- Inspect timing belt
- Test emissions system
Replace air filter if driving in dusty conditions
- Replace spark plugs
- Replace timing belt
- Flush cooling system
- Replace drive belts
- Inspect valve clearance
Major service interval - requires special tools
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the 3.3L engine compatible with other Hyundai models?
Is the 3.3L engine compatible with other Hyundai models?
The 3.3L Lambda II MPI engine used in the 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera is specifically designed for this model and may not be directly compatible with other Hyundai vehicles without significant modifications. It features a DOHC 24-valve configuration, producing 293 horsepower and 255 lb-ft of torque. Compatibility depends on factors like engine mounts, wiring harnesses, and ECU programming. Always consult a professional technician or refer to Hyundai’s technical documentation for precise compatibility information.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 3.3L engine?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 3.3L engine?
The 3.3L engine requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Key tasks include oil changes every 5,000-7,500 miles with 5W-20 or 5W-30 oil, air filter replacement every 15,000-30,000 miles, and spark plug replacement every 60,000 miles. Additionally, inspect the timing belt, coolant, and other fluids periodically. Follow the Hyundai Azera’s owner’s manual for detailed schedules and procedures to maintain engine longevity.
Q3 How do I replace the 3.3L engine in my Hyundai Azera?
How do I replace the 3.3L engine in my Hyundai Azera?
Replacing the 3.3L engine involves several steps: disconnect the battery, drain fluids, remove the engine mounts, and detach wiring harnesses and hoses. Use a hoist to lift the engine out and install the new one in reverse order. Ensure all connections are secure and refill fluids. Professional installation is recommended due to the complexity and precision required. Always refer to the service manual for detailed instructions.
Q4 What should I do if my 3.3L engine is overheating?
What should I do if my 3.3L engine is overheating?
If your 3.3L engine overheats, first check the coolant level and refill if necessary. Inspect for leaks, a malfunctioning thermostat, or a clogged radiator. Ensure the cooling fan is operational. If the issue persists, it may indicate a failing water pump or head gasket. Stop driving immediately if the temperature gauge is in the red zone to avoid severe engine damage. Consult a mechanic for diagnosis and repairs.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 3.3L engine?
How can I optimize the performance of my 3.3L engine?
To optimize the 3.3L engine’s performance, use high-quality synthetic oil, ensure regular maintenance, and keep the air intake and fuel system clean. Consider upgrading to performance spark plugs and a high-flow air filter. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive idling. Tuning the ECU for improved fuel mapping can also enhance performance. Always consult a professional for modifications to ensure compatibility and safety.
Factory Service Resources
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