GDI engines - yes or no? - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community
Jul 11, 2016 · I have 62,000 miles on my Hyundai GDI engine (with turbo) and have had no engine issues. I do use primarily top-tier gasoline but do not use fuel additives or cleaners. I haven’t heard of …
GDI causing carbon buildup - Car Talk Community
Jan 29, 2015 · The GDI systems have their disadvantages as well as advantages. Disadvantages include the valve build up (again not that hard to deal with), system complexity (High pressure …
Hyundai Won't Honor Their Warranty on Theta II Engine
May 15, 2019 · Their motors aren’t horrible, but they’re nothing revolutionary in design if you compare it to the engineering of a Honda or even the new Nissan VC engines. Nearly all motors are GDI now to …
2020 Hyundai Elantra - Engine loses oil - Car Talk Community
Apr 3, 2024 · If your Elentra uses the 2.0L Turbo GDI engine, that’s a Theta II engine, suggest to have a look-see at this Wikipedia article in addition to the good link above. If you aren’t sure which engine …
Fuel Induction Service: Necessary or Not? - Car Talk Community
Jul 26, 2011 · Fuel Induction Service, also known as Induction System Cleaning, is one of the new useless revenue generators that dealerships are using to stay in business. As long as your vehicle is …
How they "fixed" the Honda 1.5L Turbo - Car Talk Community
Oct 7, 2019 · I have a newish 2019 Honda CRV with the 1.5 L turbo engine. After I bought it I learned about the “gas in oil” problem the engine has had the last few years. Honda said it would be fixed for …
What is GDI - General Discussion - Car Talk Community
May 19, 2016 · Gasoline direct injection In non-diesel internal combustion engines, gasoline direct injection (GDI), also known as petrol direct injection, direct petrol injection, spark-ignited direct …
Conventional Vs Synthetic Blend Vs Full Synthetic for Winter
Nov 21, 2024 · When it comes to naturally aspirated (non GDI) regular fuel injected engines, is it bad for the engines longevity in terms of appreciable cold start wear to use conventional oil or synthetic …
Hyundai Fuel System Cleaner - Car Talk Community
Apr 19, 2016 · I just hit 15,000 miles on my new used 2013 Hyudai Elantra, and the maintenance schedule says I need, among other things, to put a bottle of Hyundai Complete Fuel System Cleaner …
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