Change Car Rear Silencer Hyundai Sonata

Change Car Rear Silencer

Easy 0h30–1h30 ~50–150€
Temps estimé 0h30–1h30
Coût estimé ~50–150€
Difficulté Easy
Motorisations
Sonata II 1988-1993 2
  • 2.0i 16V Gas (G4CP)
  • 2.4i Gas (G4CS)
Sonata III 1992-2000 2
  • 2.0i 16V DOHC Gas (G4CP)
  • 3.0i V6 12V Gas (G6AT)
Sonata IV 1998-2005 3
  • 2.4 Gas (G4BS)
  • 2.5 V6 Gas (G6BV)
  • 2.7 V6 Gas (G6BA)
Sonata V 2005-2011 3
  • 2.4 16V Gas (G4KC)
  • 3.3 V6 24V Gas (G6DB)
  • 3.3 V6 24V Gas (G6DB)
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
Remove/refit the main silencer 0h45
Renew the main silencer 0h45
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
Remove/refit the rear silencer trim 0h30
Renew the rear silencer trim 0h30
Remove/refit both centre silencers 0h45
Remove/refit the silencer 0h30
Renew the silencer 0h30
Remove/refit the rear left silencer 0h30
Renew the rear left silencer 0h30
Remove/refit the rear right silencer 0h30
Renew the rear right silencer 0h30

What is a Hyundai Sonata 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 Sonata 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 Sonata 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
Sonata II 1988-1993 1988-1993 2.0i 16V Gas (G4CP), 2.4i Gas (G4CS) Gas
Sonata III 1992-2000 1992-2000 2.0i 16V DOHC Gas (G4CP), 3.0i V6 12V Gas (G6AT) Gas
Sonata IV 1998-2005 1998-2005 2.4 Gas (G4BS), 2.5 V6 Gas (G6BV), 2.7 V6 Gas (G6BA) Gas
Sonata V 2005-2011 2005-2011 2.4 16V Gas (G4KC), 3.3 V6 24V Gas (G6DB), 3.3 V6 24V Gas (G6DB) Gas
Sonata VI 2009-2015 2009-2015 2.0 T-GDi Gas (G4KH), 2.4 Gas (G4KC), 2.4 Hybrid Electricity,Gas (G4KK) Electricity, Gas