Hyundai Tucson 2010-2015 2.4L Engine Specifications
Discover the detailed 2.4L engine specifications for the 2010-2015 Hyundai Tucson. This guide covers engine performance, maintenance, and repair tips, making it an essential resource for owners and mechanics.
Overview Specifications
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Key Specifications
Displacement
2.4L
Horsepower
176 hp
Torque
168 lb-ft
Fuel Efficiency
24 mpg (combined)
Engine Type
Inline 4-cylinder
Available Specifications
Engine Performance
This section covers the performance characteristics of the 2.4L engine, including horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency. It also highlights the engine's responsiveness and driving experience.
Engine Performance
This section covers the performance characteristics of the 2.4L engine, including horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency. It also highlights the engine's responsiveness and driving experience.
Power and Torque
- Horsepower: 176 hp @ 6000 rpm
- Torque: 168 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
- Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 9.2 seconds
- Top speed: 118 mph
Fuel Efficiency
- City mileage: 21 mpg
- Highway mileage: 28 mpg
- Combined mileage: 24 mpg
- Fuel tank capacity: 15.3 gallons
Engine Design
This section delves into the design and construction of the 2.4L engine, including its architecture, materials, and key components.
Engine Design
This section delves into the design and construction of the 2.4L engine, including its architecture, materials, and key components.
Architecture
- Inline 4-cylinder configuration
- DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshaft)
- 16-valve setup
- Aluminum engine block and cylinder head
Key Components
- Multi-point fuel injection system
- Variable Valve Timing (VVT)
- Timing chain instead of belt
- Stainless steel exhaust manifold
Maintenance and Durability
This section provides insights into the maintenance requirements and durability of the 2.4L engine, including recommended service intervals and common issues.
Maintenance and Durability
This section provides insights into the maintenance requirements and durability of the 2.4L engine, including recommended service intervals and common issues.
Maintenance Schedule
- Oil change every 7,500 miles
- Air filter replacement every 15,000 miles
- Spark plug replacement every 30,000 miles
- Coolant flush every 60,000 miles
Durability Features
- High-strength internal components
- Advanced cooling system
- Corrosion-resistant materials
- Long-lasting timing chain
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Engine Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Inline 4-cylinder
- Configuration
- DOHC 16-valve
- Displacement
- 2.4 liters
- Fuel System
- Multi-point fuel injection
- Location
- Front, transverse
Dimensions
- Length
- 17.7 inches (450 mm)
- Width
- 23.6 inches (600 mm)
- Height
- 18.1 inches (460 mm)
- Weight
- 298 lbs (135 kg)
- Bore
- 3.46 inches (88 mm)
- Stroke
- 3.78 inches (96 mm)
- Compression Ratio
- 10.5:1
Materials
- Engine Block
- Aluminum alloy
- Cylinder Head
- Aluminum alloy
- Pistons
- Aluminum alloy
- Crankshaft
- Forged steel
- Connecting Rods
- Forged steel
Features
- Performance
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- 176 horsepower @ 6000 rpm
- 168 lb-ft torque @ 4000 rpm
- Variable Valve Timing (VVT)
- Fuel Efficiency
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- EPA-estimated 21 mpg city
- EPA-estimated 28 mpg highway
- Low friction engine design
- Technology
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- Electronic throttle control
- Knock control system
- Integrated oil cooler
- Cooling
-
- Liquid-cooled
- High-capacity radiator
- Electric cooling fan
- Emissions
-
- Complies with Euro 5 emissions
- Catalytic converter
- EGR system
Safety Features
- Engine Protection
-
- Overheat protection
- Low oil pressure warning
- Emission Control
-
- OBD-II compliant
- Evaporative emission control system
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic engine cover
- Balanced shaft for reduced vibration
- Smooth Operation
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- Hydraulic engine mounts
- Precision-engineered timing chain
Accessories
- Standard Components
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- Alternator
- Starter motor
- Water pump
- Optional Upgrades
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- Performance air filter
- Upgraded exhaust system
- Engine tune-up kit
Maintenance
- Oil Change interval
- 7500 miles or 6 months
- Spark Plug interval
- 60000 miles
- Timing Chain Interval
- Lifetime
- Coolant interval
- 60000 miles or 5 years
- Air Filter interval
- 30000 miles
Warranty
- Basic
- Years: 5Miles: 60000Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Years: 10Miles: 100000Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Emission
- Years: 8Miles: 80000Coverage: Emission control components
- Rust
- Years: 7Miles: 100000Coverage: Perforation from rust
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor Company
- Manufacturing Process
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- Casting
- Machining
- Assembly
- Testing
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% engine testingTolerance: High precision machining
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials
- Energy-efficient production
- Reduced emissions
- Production Metrics
- Annual Production: 500000 unitsDefect Rate: Less than 1%
Service Information for 2.4l engine Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Oil and oil filter change
- Inspect air filter
- Check coolant level
- Inspect belts and hoses
- Check engine for leaks
Use recommended oil viscosity and type
- Replace air filter
- Inspect spark plugs
- Check ignition system
- Inspect fuel system
- Check exhaust system
Ensure all connections are secure
- Replace spark plugs
- Replace coolant
- Inspect timing chain
- Check engine mounts
- Perform compression test
Timing chain inspection is critical for engine longevity
Common Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 Is the 2.4L engine compatible with other Hyundai models?
Is the 2.4L engine compatible with other Hyundai models?
The 2.4L engine used in the 2010-2015 Hyundai Tucson is specifically designed for this model and may not be directly compatible with other Hyundai vehicles. Compatibility depends on factors like engine mounts, wiring harnesses, and ECU configurations. Always verify with a Hyundai dealership or technical expert before attempting cross-model installations.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 2.4L engine?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 2.4L engine?
The 2.4L engine requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Key tasks include oil changes every 5,000-7,500 miles, air filter replacements every 15,000-30,000 miles, and spark plug replacements every 30,000 miles. Additionally, inspect the timing belt, coolant, and fuel system periodically. Adhering to the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule is crucial for longevity.
Q3 How do I replace the 2.4L engine in a Hyundai Tucson?
How do I replace the 2.4L engine in a Hyundai Tucson?
Replacing the 2.4L engine involves several steps: disconnect the battery, drain fluids, remove the radiator, detach the engine mounts, and disconnect wiring harnesses and hoses. Use a hoist to lift the old engine out and install the new one in reverse order. Ensure all connections are secure and follow the service manual for torque specifications. Professional assistance is recommended.
Q4 What should I do if the 2.4L engine is misfiring?
What should I do if the 2.4L engine is misfiring?
Engine misfires in the 2.4L engine can result from faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors. Start by scanning for error codes using an OBD-II scanner. Inspect and replace damaged components, ensure proper fuel pressure, and check for vacuum leaks. If the issue persists, consult a professional mechanic for advanced diagnostics.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the 2.4L engine?
How can I optimize the performance of the 2.4L engine?
To optimize the 2.4L engine’s performance, use high-quality synthetic oil, ensure proper tire pressure, and regularly clean or replace air filters. Consider upgrading the exhaust system or ECU tuning for enhanced power and efficiency. Avoid aggressive driving and maintain a consistent maintenance schedule to keep the engine in peak condition.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
2010-2015 Hyundai Tucson Service Manual
Coming SoonDetailed service manual covering maintenance, repairs, and technical specifications for the 2.4L engine and other components.
Technical Service Bulletin for 2.4L Engine Updates
Coming SoonBulletin outlining common issues, updates, and solutions for the 2.4L engine in 2010-2015 Hyundai Tucson models.
Hyundai Tucson Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonComprehensive catalog listing genuine parts and accessories for the 2010-2015 Hyundai Tucson, including engine components.
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