Hyundai i30 — TIMING CHAIN OR BELT?

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The Hyundai i30 is a C-segment car manufactured by the South Korean marque Hyundai. It has been marketed since 2007. It shares a platform with the Kia Cee’d. It is available in multiple body styles, such as hatchback, estate and liftback. In several American markets it is sold under the name Hyundai Elantra.

The i30 has a total of 3 generations to date. It competes mainly against the Opel Astra, Seat Leon, Renault Megane, Ford Focus and Citroen C4 among others.

Hyundai i30. Timing Belt or Timing Chain?

Down below you will see a list with all Hyundai i30 models that have been produced. They are classified by model identifier, year and type of bodywork. Above each list, we show you a series of pictures so that you can have a visual reference for each model. In some cases, both the original and its updated design are displayed to help you identify them with ease.

In this guide you will find all Hyundai i30.

■ Timing Belt / Cam Belt (Correa / Faja de Distribución)
■ Timing Chain (Cadena de Distribución / Cadena de Tiempo)
■ Gear Driven (Distribución por Engranajes)
■ 100% Electric, No Timing (Sin Distribución)
■ Unknown / Not Updated (Información desconocida)

If a car model is specified in blue, it means its motor engine has a timing chain; that is, it has no timing belt. The rest of the vehicles marked in grey have a timing belt/cam belt.

Hyundai i30 I – First Generation (FD) (2007)

Hatchback

Diesel Engines

  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 90 CV (2007 – 2011)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 116 CV (2007 – 2011)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 128 CV (2010 – 2011)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi VGT 110 CV (2007 – 2011)
  • D4EA 2.0 CRDi 136 CV (2007 – 2011)
  • D4EA 2.0 CRDi 140 CV (2007 – 2011)

Petrol Engines

  • G4FA 1.4 105 CV (2007 – 2011)
  • G4FA 1.4 109 CV (2007 – 2011)
  • G4FA 1.4 LPG 109 CV (2009 – 2011)
  • G4FC 1.6 116 CV (2007 – 2011)
  • G4FC 1.6 122 CV (2007 – 2011)
  • G4FC 1.6 126 CV (2008 – 2011)
  • G4GC 2.0 140 CV (2008 – 2011)
  • G4GC 2.0 143 CV (2007 – 2011)

Family Car / Station Wagon / Estate Car (FD)

Diesel Engines

  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 90 CV (2008 – 2012)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 116 CV (2008 – 2012)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 128 CV (2010 – 2012)
  • D4EA 2.0 CRDi 136 CV (2008 – 2012)
  • D4EA 2.0 CRDi 140 CV (2008 – 2012)

Petrol Engines

  • G4FA 1.4 105 CV (2007 – 2012)
  • G4FA 1.4 109 CV (2009 – 2012)
  • G4FA 1.4 LPG 109 CV (2009 – 2012)
  • G4FC 1.6 116 CV (2008 – 2012)
  • G4FC 1.6 122 CV (2008 – 2012)
  • G4FC 1.6 126 CV (2008 – 2012)
  • G4GC 2.0 143 CV (2008 – 2012)

Hyundai i30 II – Second Generation (GD) (2011)

Hatchback

Diesel Engines

  • D4FC 1.4 CRDi 90 CV (2011 – 2016)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 136 CV (2011 – 2016)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 110 CV (2011 – 2016)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 128 CV (2011 – 2015)

Petrol Engines

  • G4FA 1.4 99 CV (2011 – 2015)
  • G4LC 1.4 101 CV (2014 – 2016)
  • G4FA 1.4 LPG 99 CV (2013)
  • G4FC 1.6 120 CV (2012 – 2016)
  • G4FC 1.6 129 CV (2011 – 2015)
  • G4FC 1.6 131 CV (2014)
  • G4FD 1.6 GDI 140 CV (2011)
  • G4FD 1.6 GDI 135 CV (2011 – 2016)
  • G4FJ 1.6 T-GDI 186 CV (2015)
  • G4NC 2.0 GDi 173 CV (2014)

Family Car / Station Wagon / Estate Car

Diesel Engines

  • D4FC 1.4 CRDi 90 CV (2012)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 136 CV (2015)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 110 CV (2012)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 128 CV (2012 – 2015)

Petrol Engines

  • G4FA 1.4 99 CV (2012 – 2015)
  • G4LC 1.4 101 CV (2015)
  • G4FC 1.6 120 CV (2012)
  • G4FD 1.6 129 CV (2012 – 2015)
  • G4FD 1.6 GDI 135 CV (2012)

Coupe

Diesel Engines

  • D4FC 1.4 CRDi 90 CV (2013)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 136 CV (2014)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 110 CV (2015)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 128 CV (2013)

Petrol Engines

  • G4FA 1.4 99 CV (2013)
  • G4LC 1.4 101 CV (2014)
  • G4FD 1.6 GDI 135 CV (2013)
  • G4FC 1.6 MPI 131 CV (2014)
  • G4FJ 1.6 T-GDI 186 C (2015)

Hyundai i30 III – Third Generation (PD) (2016)

In North America, this vehicle is known as Hyundai Elantra GT.

Hatchback

i30 hatchback standard and its sporty i30 N version.

Diesel Engines

  • D4FB 1.6 CDI 95 CV (2016)
  • D4FB 1.6 CDI 110 CV (2016)
  • D4FB 1.6 CDi 136 CV (2016)
  • D4FE 1.6 CRDi 136 CV (2018)
  • D4FE 1.6 CRDi 95 CV (2018)
  • D4FE 1.6 CRDi 110 CV (2018)
  • D4FE 1.6 CRDi 116 CV (2018)

Petrol Engines

  • G3LC 1.0 T-GDI 120 CV (2016)
  • G4LC 1.4 MPI 100 CV (2016)
  • G4LD 1.4 T-GDI 140 CV (2016)
  • G4FC 1.6 16V 128 CV (2017)
  • G4FJ 1.6 T-GDi 204 CV (2016)
  • G4NC 2.0 163 CV (2016)
  • G4KH 2.0 N 250 CV (2017)
  • G4KH 2.0 N 275 CV (2017)

Family Car / Station Wagon / Estate Car

Diesel Engines

  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 136 CV (2017)
  • D4FE 1.6 CRDi 136 CV (2018)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 110 CV ( (2017)
  • D4FE 1.6 CRDi 110 CV (2018)
  • D4FE 1.6 CRDi 116 CV (2018)
  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 128 CV (2018)

Petrol Engines

  • G3LC 1.0 T-GDI 120 CV (2017)
  • G4LC 1.4 MPI 100 CV (2017)
  • G4LD 1.4 T-GDI 140 CV (2017)

Liftback

Diesel Engines

  • D4FB 1.6 CRDi 136 CV (2018)

Petrol Engines

  • G4LD 1.4 T-GDI 140 CV (2017)
  • G4KH 2.0 N 250 CV (2017)
  • G4KH 2.0 N 275 CV (2017)

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