Change Car Rear Silencer Hyundai Elantra

Change Car Rear Silencer

Easy 0h30–1h30 ~50–150€
Temps estimé 0h30–1h30
Coût estimé ~50–150€
Difficulté Easy
Motorisations
Elantra III 2000-2014 1
  • 2.0 16V Gas (G4GC-V)
Elantra IV 2005-2011 1
  • 2.0 Gas (G4GC)
Elantra V 2009-2016 1
  • 1.8 MPi Gas (G4NB)
Remove/refit the silencer 0h30
Renew the silencer 0h30
Repair the silencer* 1h30
Remove/refit the front silencer 0h45
Renew the front silencer 0h45
Repair the front silencer* 1h30
Align the front silencer* 0h30
Repair the main silencer 0h30
Align the main silencer* 0h30
Difficult main silencer removal* 0h30
Remove/refit the rear silencer 0h30–0h45
Renew the rear silencer 0h30–0h45
Repair the rear silencer 0h30
Weld a sheet-metal repair panel onto the rear silencer* 0h45
Difficult rear silencer removal* 0h30
Repair the main silencer* 0h30
Repair the rear silencer* 0h30

What is a Hyundai Elantra rear silencer?

The rear silencer (also called the back box or rear muffler) reduces exhaust noise to an acceptable level. It is located at the end of the exhaust line, after the catalytic converter, particulate filter (if fitted), and sometimes an intermediate silencer.

When should you change the Hyundai Elantra rear silencer?

No periodic replacement interval is specified. Carry out regular visual inspections for corrosion, holes, and deteriorated mounting rubbers. Signs that replacement is needed: louder exhaust noise, rattling from loose baffles, visible rust holes, exhaust fumes entering the cabin, or failure at the MOT/roadworthiness test.

Is it difficult to change the Hyundai Elantra rear silencer?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy but may require effort if bolts and clamps are rusted. Key steps: raise the vehicle, apply penetrating oil to clamp bolts, remove the clamp connecting the silencer to the intermediate pipe, remove the mounting rubber hangers, fit the new silencer with new gasket/clamp, reattach mounting rubbers, check for leaks with engine running.

5 générations couvertes

Génération Période Motorisations Carburant
Elantra I 1991-1995 1991-1995 1.6 Gas (G4CR), 1.8 Gas (G4CN) Gas
Elantra II 1996-2000 1996-2000 1.8 Gas (G4GM), 2.0 Gas (G4CP), 2.0 Gas (G4GF) Gas
Elantra III 2000-2014 2000-2014 2.0 16V Gas (G4GC-V), 2.0 8V Gas (G4CP) Gas
Elantra IV 2005-2011 2005-2011 2.0 Gas (G4GC) Gas
Elantra V 2009-2016 2009-2016 1.8 MPi Gas (G4NB) Gas