Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHYUNDAI2003TIBURON L4-2.0LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINESYSTEM SPECIFICATIONSCAMSHAFT
2003 Hyundai Tiburon L4-2.0L
Camshaft
2003 Hyundai Tiburon L4-2.0LSECTION Camshaft
Tighten the bearing caps to the specified torque in two or three steps as shown.
Bearing cap bolt: ............14 - 15 Nm (140 - 150 kg.cm, 10 - 11 ft. lbs.)
Cam height [Standard value]
Intake:............44.820 mm (1.7646 inch)
Exhaust:.............44.720 mm (1.7606 inch)
[Limit]
Intake: ............44.720 mm (1.7606 inch)
Exhaust: ............44.620 mm (1.7567 inch)
Camshaft end play:............0.1 - 0.2 mm (0.004 - 0.008 inch)
Cylinder head cover:.............8 - 10 Nm (80 - 100 kg.cm, 6 - 7 ft. lbs.)
Center cover:............2.5 - 3.5 Nm (25 - 35 kg.cm, 2 - 3 ft. lbs.)
Camshaft sprocket bolt:............100 - 120 Nm (1000 - 1200 kg.cm, 74 - 89 ft. lbs.)
Cylinder head cover bolts:............8 - 10 Nm (80 - 100 kg.cm, 6 - 7 ft. lbs.)
Timing belt cover:............8 -10 Nm (80 - 100 kg.cm, 6 - 7 ft. lbs.)
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.