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Hyundai Sonata (1989-2026)

Hyundai Sonata Timing Belt Replacement: Complete Cost Guide

Planning a timing belt replacement for your Hyundai Sonata? Based on Hyundai's specific requirements and mid-size sedan category, you can expect to pay between $428 and $855 at most shops. This guide covers Hyundai Sonata-specific costs, labor times, and money-saving tips for this common repair.

Hyundai Sonata Timing Belt Replacement Cost

Low End
$428
High End
$855
Labor Time
2.8-5.7 hours

For a Hyundai Sonata, timing belt replacement costs between $428 and $855. This includes both parts and labor at typical shop rates.

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Labor Time for Hyundai Sonata Timing Belt Replacement

Timing Belt Replacement on a Hyundai Sonata requires 2.8 to 5.7 hours of labor. At typical shop rates of $80-$150 per hour, labor costs range from $228 to $855.

  • Hyundai Sonata has below average labor complexity for this repair
  • Estimated labor time: 2.8-5.7 hours

Hyundai Sonata Timing Belt Parts

Parts for Hyundai Sonata timing belt replacement are generally affordable compared to other vehicles. Hyundai has excellent parts availability through both dealers and aftermarket suppliers.

Parts Tips:

  • OEM Hyundai parts typically cost 20-40% more than quality aftermarket
  • Ask about warranty coverage on parts and labor
  • Hyundai parts are generally affordable and widely available
  • Look for part numbers starting with HYU- for OEM parts
OEM part numbers for Hyundai typically start with HYU-

Cost Comparison by Vehicle Type

Vehicle TypeCost Range
Economy Car$425-$850
Mid-size Sedan$500-$1,000(Your vehicle type)
SUV/Crossover$550-$1,100
Truck$575-$1,150
Luxury Vehicle$650-$1,300

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For more detailed information about timing belt replacement, DIY options, and what to expect, see our complete Timing Belt Replacement Guide.