Hyundai Kona 2018-present Exhaust Specifications
Explore detailed exhaust specifications for the 2018-Present Hyundai KONA, including pipe dimensions, catalytic converter types, muffler designs, and emission control systems. Essential for maintenance, upgrades, and performance optimization.
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Key Specifications
Exhaust Pipe Diameter
2.0 inches
Catalytic Converter Efficiency
95%
Muffler Weight
10.5 lbs
Exhaust System Length
6.2 feet
Max Temperature Resistance
1200°F
Available Specifications
Exhaust System Components
This section outlines the key components of the Hyundai KONA's exhaust system, including the exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, and tailpipe. Each component is described in detail, highlighting its function and material composition.
Exhaust System Components
This section outlines the key components of the Hyundai KONA's exhaust system, including the exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, and tailpipe. Each component is described in detail, highlighting its function and material composition.
Exhaust Manifold
- Made of cast iron for durability
- Collects exhaust gases from the engine cylinders
- Designed to minimize back pressure
- Heat-resistant coating to withstand high temperatures
Catalytic Converter
- Reduces harmful emissions by converting pollutants
- Contains a ceramic or metallic substrate coated with catalysts
- Oxygen sensors monitor efficiency
- Compliant with strict emission standards
Exhaust System Materials
This section discusses the materials used in the construction of the Hyundai KONA's exhaust system. It covers the types of metals and coatings employed to ensure longevity, performance, and resistance to corrosion.
Exhaust System Materials
This section discusses the materials used in the construction of the Hyundai KONA's exhaust system. It covers the types of metals and coatings employed to ensure longevity, performance, and resistance to corrosion.
Stainless Steel
- Used for the exhaust pipes and muffler
- Highly resistant to corrosion and rust
- Provides excellent heat resistance
- Ensures long-term durability
Aluminized Steel
- Used in certain components for cost-effectiveness
- Coated with aluminum for corrosion resistance
- Lighter weight compared to stainless steel
- Suitable for moderate climates
Exhaust System Performance
This section focuses on the performance characteristics of the Hyundai KONA's exhaust system, including noise reduction, back pressure, and emission control. It also highlights the system's contribution to overall vehicle efficiency.
Exhaust System Performance
This section focuses on the performance characteristics of the Hyundai KONA's exhaust system, including noise reduction, back pressure, and emission control. It also highlights the system's contribution to overall vehicle efficiency.
Noise Reduction
- Muffler designed to minimize engine noise
- Acoustic materials used for sound dampening
- Tailpipe designed to reduce resonance
- Provides a quiet and comfortable driving experience
Emission Control
- Catalytic converter reduces CO, NOx, and HC emissions
- Oxygen sensors optimize fuel-air mixture
- Compliant with Euro 6 and other global standards
- Contributes to lower environmental impact
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Single exhaust system
- Configuration
- Rear-mounted, dual-tip outlet
- Platform
- Hyundai-Kia N3 platform
- Material
- Stainless steel with aluminized coating
- Location
- Underbody, rear section
Dimensions
- Overall Length
- 72 inches (182.88 cm)
- Pipe Diameter
- 2.25 inches (5.72 cm)
- Tailpipe Diameter
- 3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
- Muffler Length
- 24 inches (60.96 cm)
- Muffler Width
- 12 inches (30.48 cm)
- Muffler Height
- 8 inches (20.32 cm)
- Ground Clearance
- 6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Materials
- Exhaust Pipes
- 409L stainless steel
- Muffler Body
- Aluminized steel
- Tailpipe
- Polished stainless steel
- Gaskets
- Graphite composite
- Hangers
- Rubber with steel core
Features
- Performance
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- Optimized backpressure for 1.6L Turbo engine
- Reduced exhaust gas temperature
- Enhanced scavenging effect
- Durability
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- Corrosion-resistant coating
- Heat-resistant paint
- Reinforced hangers
- Acoustics
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- Tuned muffler for sporty sound
- Resonator for drone reduction
- Noise-canceling design
- Emissions
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- Compliant with Euro 6 standards
- Integrated catalytic converter
- Oxygen sensor compatibility
- Design
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- Dual-tip chrome finish
- Aerodynamic shape
- Sleek integration with bumper
Safety Features
- Heat Protection
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- Heat shields for underbody components
- Thermal insulation around muffler
- Structural integrity
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- Reinforced welds
- High-temperature resistant materials
- Emissions Control
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- Catalytic converter
- Oxygen sensors
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Tuned resonator
- Sound-dampening materials
- Vibration Control
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- Rubber hangers
- Flexible joints
- Aerodynamics
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- Streamlined design
- Reduced turbulence
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Performance exhaust system
- Carbon fiber tailpipe tips
- Protection
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- Exhaust wrap
- Heat-resistant coating
- Maintenance
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- Exhaust sealant
- Hanger replacement kit
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
-
- Inspect for leaks
- Check hangers and mounts
- Clean tailpipe tips
- Test oxygen sensors
- Inspect catalytic converter
- Notes
- Avoid harsh chemicals during cleaning to prevent corrosion
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Parts and labor
- Corrosion
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Rust-through protection
- Performance
- Miles: 50,000Years: 3Coverage: Catalytic converter efficiency
- Terms
- Warranty void if aftermarket modifications are made
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Mobis
- Manufacturing Process
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- Laser cutting
- Robotic welding
- Press forming
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% leak testingTesting: High-temperature endurance
- Sustainability
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- Recycled materials
- Low-emission production
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 500Defect Rate: 0.1%
Service Information for exhaust Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect exhaust system for leaks
- Check hangers and mounts for wear
- Clean tailpipe tips
- Test oxygen sensors
- Inspect catalytic converter
Use mild soap and water for tailpipe cleaning
- Inspect and tighten all connections
- Check for corrosion on pipes
- Replace worn hangers
- Test exhaust backpressure
- Inspect heat shields
Replace gaskets if any leaks are detected
- Full system inspection
- Replace catalytic converter if needed
- Check and replace oxygen sensors
- Inspect and clean resonator
- Test emissions levels
Consider system replacement if significant corrosion is found
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 Is the 2018-Present Hyundai KONA exhaust system compatible with aftermarket parts?
Is the 2018-Present Hyundai KONA exhaust system compatible with aftermarket parts?
The 2018-Present Hyundai KONA exhaust system is designed to OEM specifications, but many aftermarket parts are compatible. Ensure the aftermarket exhaust system matches the KONA's engine type (e.g., 2.0L or 1.6L Turbo). Verify fitment with the manufacturer and check for compliance with local emissions regulations. Always consult a professional for installation to ensure proper alignment and performance.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the Hyundai KONA exhaust system?
What are the maintenance requirements for the Hyundai KONA exhaust system?
The Hyundai KONA exhaust system requires regular inspections for rust, cracks, or leaks. Check the catalytic converter, muffler, and pipes every 15,000 miles. Clean the exhaust tips to prevent buildup. Avoid driving through deep water to prevent internal damage. Replace worn-out components promptly to maintain optimal performance and emissions compliance.
Q3 How do I replace the exhaust system on a Hyundai KONA?
How do I replace the exhaust system on a Hyundai KONA?
To replace the Hyundai KONA exhaust system, lift the vehicle securely. Remove the old exhaust by detaching clamps, bolts, and hangers. Install the new system, ensuring proper alignment and fit. Tighten all connections to the manufacturer’s torque specifications. Test for leaks by running the engine and inspecting the system. Seek professional assistance if unsure.
Q4 What should I do if my Hyundai KONA exhaust system is noisy?
What should I do if my Hyundai KONA exhaust system is noisy?
A noisy exhaust system may indicate a leak, loose components, or damaged muffler. Inspect for visible cracks or gaps. Tighten loose clamps or bolts. If the issue persists, replace damaged parts. Ensure the catalytic converter is functioning properly, as blockages can also cause unusual noises. Consult a mechanic for a thorough diagnosis.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Hyundai KONA exhaust system?
How can I optimize the performance of my Hyundai KONA exhaust system?
Optimize your Hyundai KONA exhaust system by upgrading to a high-flow catalytic converter or performance muffler. Ensure the system is free of obstructions and leaks. Regularly inspect and maintain components. Consider tuning the engine to match the exhaust upgrades for improved horsepower and fuel efficiency. Always follow local emissions regulations.
Factory Service Resources
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