Hyundai G4kj engine

2.4-liter petrol engine Hyundai-Kia G4KJ or 2.4 GDi has been produced since 2009 and installed in popular models such as Optima, Sonata, Santa Fe, Sorento, and Sportage. This engine stands out due to the presence of the GDi direct fuel injection system and the balancing shaft block. Theta series: G4KE G4KF G4KG G4KH G4KL G4KM G4KN G4KR G4KP

Hyundai-Kia G4KJ 2.4 GDi engine specifications.

Typrow
Number of cylinders4
number of valves16
Exact capacity2359 cm³
Cylinder diameter88 mm
Piston stroke.97 mm
Power systemdirect injection
Power180 - 201 HP
Torque231 - 251 nm
Compression ratio11.3
Fuel type95
Environmental classEURO 5/6

Fuel consumption Hyundai G4kj engine

Using the example of the 2016 Kia Sorento Prime with automatic transmission:
City12.9 litry
Route7.5 litry
Mixed9.4 litry

Engine Overview and Common Failures

The weight of the G4KJ engine according to the catalog is 128.4 kg. The engine number G4KJ is located at the front, at the junction with the transmission. Bearing rotation. In all units of this series, the connecting rod bearings are weak and rotations are unfortunately common, especially for all-wheel drive cars and those who like to save on lubricant replacements. Engineers tried to fix the situation and from 2011 to 2014 they installed different bearings with a ceramic coating. But their lifespan turned out to be even shorter, sometimes less than 50,000 km. E-CVVT phase regulator. Since 2015, this power unit has been equipped with an electro-phase regulator E-CVVT on the intake, and in the first year, dealers often replaced it under warranty due to oil leakage under the cover. Modest lifespan also characterizes the carbon brushes, which are also located under this cover. Oil consumption. These engines quickly developed oil cooling injector problems and scoring issues due to the ingress of catalyst crumbs, although they are not common. And the main reason for the appearance of excessive oil consumption here is the sticking of oil scraper rings. Other drawbacks. Like any direct fuel injection engine, this one suffers from carbon deposits on the valves. There are also complaints online about weak gaskets, low lifespan of the air conditioner bearings, and often worn-out wire harnesses located near the intake manifold.

Engine Hyundai G4kj

Hyundai
Grandeur 5 (HG)2011 - 2016
Grandeur 6 (IG)2016 - 2019
Santa Fe 3 (DM)2012 - 2018
Santa Fe 4 (TM)2018 - 2020
Sonata 6 (YF)2010 - 2015
Sonata 7 (LF)2014 - 2020
Tucson 3 (TL)2015 - 2021
Kia
Cadenza 1 (VG)2011 - 2016
Cadenza 2 (YG)2016 - 2019
Optima 3 (TF)2010 - 2015
Optima 4 (JF)2015 - 2020
Sorento 2 (XM)2012 - 2014
Sorento 3 (UM)2014 - 2020
Sportage 4 (QL)2015 - 2021

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