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Hyundai Sonata
Report: Crankshaft Sensor May be Damaged by Broken Timing Belt
Hyundai Sonata Problem
Model Years Affected: 1999, 2000, 2001
Engines Affected: 2.4L 4 Cylinder, 2.5L V6
Average Mileage: 95,318 mi (76,636 mi - 114,000 mi)
Verified
Premature timing belt failure may result in serious engine damage. When replacing a broken timing belt, it is important to inspect and possibly replace the crankshaft position sensor; it is often damaged when the timing belt breaks.
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Report #1Visitor, 2001 Hyundai Sonata, 2.5L V6, 76,636 mi
hard to start had to get a new timing belt job
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Report #2paul1958s, 1999 Hyundai Sonata, 114,000 mi
RookieSame problem, not fixed yet
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