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Hyundai G4KE 2.4 Petrol Engine

Hyundai G4KE 2.4 Petrol Engine

R48 500
In Stock
  • Imported unit
  • Inspected before listing
  • 3-month warranty
  • Nationwide delivery

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Description

Hyundai G4KE 2.4L Theta II Petrol Engine

The Hyundai G4KE 2.4L Petrol Engine is a naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine from Hyundai's Theta II engine family. Designed to provide a balance of power, fuel efficiency and everyday performance, the G4KE features advanced engine technology and a lightweight aluminium construction.

With its 2.4-litre displacement, DOHC 16-valve configuration and Dual CVVT technology, the Hyundai G4KE engine delivers smooth acceleration and responsive performance across a range of driving conditions.

Hyundai G4KE Engine Specifications

  • Engine Code: G4KE
  • Engine Family: Theta II
  • Displacement: 2.4L (2359cc)
  • Fuel Type: Petrol
  • Configuration: Inline 4-Cylinder
  • Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated
  • Valve Configuration: DOHC 16-Valve
  • Valve Timing: Dual CVVT
  • Fuel Injection: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
  • Timing System: Timing Chain
  • Engine Block: Aluminium Alloy
  • Cylinder Head: Aluminium Alloy

Key Features of the Hyundai G4KE 2.4 Engine

2.4L Four-Cylinder Performance

The Hyundai G4KE features a 2359cc displacement designed to provide responsive acceleration, consistent power delivery and practical everyday driving performance.

Dual CVVT Technology

Dual Continuously Variable Valve Timing adjusts intake and exhaust camshaft timing to help optimise engine performance, fuel efficiency and emissions under different operating conditions.

DOHC 16-Valve Configuration

The double overhead camshaft design incorporates four valves per cylinder, supporting efficient airflow and combustion.

Lightweight Aluminium Construction

The aluminium alloy engine block and cylinder head help reduce engine weight while providing effective heat management.

Timing Chain System

The G4KE uses a timing chain to synchronise the crankshaft and camshafts. Proper lubrication and routine maintenance are essential for reliable operation.

Hyundai G4KE Engine Compatibility

The Hyundai G4KE 2.4L engine was fitted to selected Hyundai vehicles, depending on model year, market and engine specification.

  • Hyundai Sonata 2.4 – selected models
  • Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 – selected models
  • Hyundai Tucson / ix35 2.4 – selected applications

Compatibility Note: Not all Hyundai 2.4L petrol vehicles use the G4KE engine. Confirm the original engine code, VIN, fuel injection system, ECU, wiring, sensors, engine mounts and transmission compatibility before installation.

Benefits of the Hyundai G4KE Engine

  • Responsive Performance: Designed for smooth acceleration and everyday driving.
  • Fuel Efficiency: Dual CVVT technology helps optimise combustion and engine efficiency.
  • Lightweight Design: Aluminium construction reduces overall engine weight.
  • Modern Valve Technology: DOHC 16-valve configuration supports efficient airflow.
  • Replacement Compatibility: Suitable for selected Hyundai vehicles originally equipped with a matching G4KE engine.

Maintenance and Reliability

Regular engine oil changes, cooling system maintenance, timing chain inspections and correct lubrication are important for maintaining the performance and service life of the Hyundai G4KE engine.

Some Hyundai and Kia Theta II engine applications have experienced bearing and lubrication-related issues. The condition and maintenance history of any used replacement engine should be carefully assessed.

Conclusion

The Hyundai G4KE 2.4L Theta II Petrol Engine combines a 2.4-litre four-cylinder configuration, Dual CVVT technology, DOHC 16-valve construction and electronic fuel injection to provide balanced everyday performance.

It is a replacement engine option for compatible Hyundai vehicles originally equipped with the G4KE engine code.

Features

  • • The **Hyundai G4KE 2.4L Petrol Engine** is a naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine from the Hyundai Theta II family. Featuring DOHC 16-valve technology, Dual CVVT and a timing chain system, this engine delivers responsive acceleration, smooth power delivery and balanced fuel efficiency.
  • • Designed for selected Hyundai 2.4L petrol vehicles, the G4KE is a replacement engine option for compatible models, including certain Hyundai Sonata, Santa Fe and Tucson/ix35 applications.
  • • **Engine Code:** G4KE
  • • **Capacity:** 2.4L (2359cc)
  • • **Fuel Type:** Petrol
  • • **Configuration:** Inline 4-Cylinder
  • • **Aspiration:** Naturally Aspirated
  • • **Valve System:** DOHC 16V, Dual CVVT

Hyundai G4KE 2.4 Petrol Engine specifications

Brand
Hyundai
Category
Engines
Engine code
G4KE
Price
R48 500
Availability
In stock
Location
Pretoria, South Africa
Delivery
Nationwide courier or collection

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Hyundai G4KE 2.4 Petrol Engine — frequently asked questions

How much does the Hyundai G4KE 2.4 Petrol Engine cost?
The Hyundai G4KE 2.4 Petrol Engine is priced at R48 500 at LDR Pretoria. That price is per unit and excludes delivery, which is quoted separately based on your location in South Africa.
Will this engine fit my vehicle?
Match engine code G4KE against the code stamped on your engine block or shown on your licence disc. Vehicle model on its own is not enough — the same model often ran more than one engine code. Send us your VIN and we will confirm before you pay.
Is the Hyundai G4KE 2.4 Petrol Engine new or second-hand?
This is an imported second-hand unit, removed from a donor vehicle and inspected before it is listed. Any additional parts included with the unit are stated in the description above.
Do you deliver the Hyundai G4KE 2.4 Petrol Engine nationwide?
Yes. We dispatch from Pretoria by courier to anywhere in South Africa, including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Gqeberha, Bloemfontein and Polokwane. Delivery is quoted per order based on your location and the weight of the unit. Collection from our Pretoria premises is also welcome.
Can I pay this engine off in instalments?
No. LDR Pretoria does not offer lay-by, instalments or holding deposits. Orders are settled in full before dispatch.

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