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Posted: December 11th, 2009, 8:38 pm
by DW
^^ Nope ..how long has this been happening ?
Posted: December 11th, 2009, 8:48 pm
by sweeks
It started after the 10 000km service.
Posted: December 14th, 2009, 1:40 pm
by saber1
Carry back the sportage becuz knockin occurs in your case it sounds like a cam timing. they will need to chck tru the engine to make sure no damage has occured from this.
ps. i agree with the wiser man
Posted: December 14th, 2009, 1:55 pm
by hottgirl
Gem_in_i wrote:Oh gosh, I hope I don't get tht problem too
keep ur warranty!
Posted: December 14th, 2009, 6:45 pm
by Gem_in_i
Yes girl, I wud certainly keep it !
Posted: January 4th, 2010, 1:02 pm
by Halfbreed07
the warranty up on the tucson, can anyone suggest a good mech to service by who will be familiar with this vehicle?
Posted: January 4th, 2010, 1:52 pm
by sweeks
saber1 wrote:Carry back the sportage becuz knockin occurs in your case it sounds like a cam timing. they will need to chck tru the engine to make sure no damage has occured from this.
ps. i agree with the wiser man :lol:
Will have them check it at the next service. It doesn't sound like it's coming from the engine though.
Posted: May 4th, 2010, 5:40 am
by Gem_in_i
Hey people how's everyone?
So why N&M charges abt $1200 in labour
Posted: May 4th, 2010, 5:45 am
by Gem_in_i
Where you all buy tyres? I know it was mentioned
Whats approx cost?
Posted: May 4th, 2010, 5:49 am
by Gem_in_i
BTW, you all see the new look Tucson? I luv how it looks. I not seeing many on roads yet though. I spotted a silver in San Fernando and a white in Valsyn recently.
Re:
Posted: May 15th, 2010, 11:33 pm
by DW
Gem_in_i wrote:Where you all buy tyres? I know it was mentioned
Whats approx cost?
October 2009...
I changed tyres recently, got a good deal on 4 Kumho, 550 a pc, free balance / align at ATS ..that was about 200 less per tyre than MM
Advance Tyre Systems Limited (Division of Laughlin)
217 Union Road, Marabella, Trinidad
Tel 658-3217, 658-4443
If your driving from Marabella to Gasparillo, its on the left, two buildings after Unipet..
They had a big sign with the different sizes available..
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Posted: May 15th, 2010, 11:35 pm
by DW
Gem_in_i wrote:BTW, you all see the new look Tucson? I luv how it looks. I not seeing many on roads yet though. I spotted a silver in San Fernando and a white in Valsyn recently.
Our company bought a few of these, they really did over the body, saw the inside, nicer than the current version, but waiting to see what the diesel GLS model comes with
Re: Tucson
Posted: May 15th, 2010, 11:36 pm
by DW
Anyone changed the timing belt yet, just over 100K and have to change it at the next service and it looks daunting..
Re: Tucson
Posted: May 16th, 2010, 7:05 am
by Gem_in_i
I now reach lil over 40K and I now changed tyres.
Those tyres lasted almost 2 yrs.
Wow almost 2 yrs since I bought this
I want new one
Re: Tucson
Posted: May 16th, 2010, 7:55 am
by DW
Gem_in_i wrote:I now reach lil over 40K and I now changed tyres.
Those tyres lasted almost 2 yrs.
Wow almost 2 yrs since I bought this
I want new one
Yeps, thats around the same amount of mileage the first one lasted me, but that was just under a year...your not doing much driving at all
Re: Tucson
Posted: May 18th, 2010, 6:51 am
by Gem_in_i
and here I am thinking I driving so much
The warranty is up to 3 yrs right?
Oh gosh, just remembered...insurance time coming up
Re: Tucson
Posted: May 18th, 2010, 12:57 pm
by DW
Gem_in_i wrote:and here I am thinking I driving so much
The warranty is up to 3 yrs right?
Oh gosh, just remembered...insurance time coming up
Its 3rs or 100K, whichever comes first if memory serves...
ah yes insurance...I still waiting on them to give me back my excess after they said I was not wrong when the guy decided to run into the tailgate
Re: Tucson
Posted: September 24th, 2010, 6:12 am
by Gem_in_i
Hey Tucson people
Re: Re:
Posted: October 6th, 2010, 1:31 pm
by Chipz
DW wrote:Gem_in_i wrote:Where you all buy tyres? I know it was mentioned
Whats approx cost?
October 2009...
I changed tyres recently, got a good deal on 4 Kumho, 550 a pc, free balance / align at ATS ..that was about 200 less per tyre than MM
Advance Tyre Systems Limited (Division of Laughlin)
217 Union Road, Marabella, Trinidad
Tel 658-3217, 658-4443
If your driving from Marabella to Gasparillo, its on the left, two buildings after Unipet..
They had a big sign with the different sizes available..
I now need tyres for my Tucson.....will call this place for more info
Re: Re:
Posted: October 7th, 2010, 9:21 pm
by DW
Chipz wrote:DW wrote:Gem_in_i wrote:Where you all buy tyres? I know it was mentioned
Whats approx cost?
October 2009...
I changed tyres recently, got a good deal on 4 Kumho, 550 a pc, free balance / align at ATS ..that was about 200 less per tyre than MM
Advance Tyre Systems Limited (Division of Laughlin)
217 Union Road, Marabella, Trinidad
Tel 658-3217, 658-4443
If your driving from Marabella to Gasparillo, its on the left, two buildings after Unipet..
They had a big sign with the different sizes available..
I now need tyres for my Tucson.....will call this place for more info
Hopefully the price did not go up..
Re: Tucson
Posted: October 21st, 2010, 1:17 pm
by Halfbreed07
i am looking for various parts for the front of mine, used or new doesn't matter, as the firm is ridiculous.
hit ne a PM if anyone can assist.
Re: Tucson
Posted: October 28th, 2010, 11:04 am
by Halfbreed07
anything?
Re: Tucson
Posted: November 18th, 2010, 3:58 pm
by Halfbreed07
still no one?
Re: Tucson
Posted: March 3rd, 2011, 7:59 am
by Gem_in_i
hey people
what is price of the new model Tucson?
Re: Tucson
Posted: March 31st, 2011, 8:38 pm
by packman1000
looking to buy the old model tucson, anyone?
Re: Tucson
Posted: October 19th, 2011, 10:39 am
by NorStar2K
2011 Hyundai Tucson 2.0L GL CRDi 4WD
Any owners of the new Diesel Tucson? I'd like to get your views on it's performance, handling, cost of maintenance, etc.
Re: Tucson
Posted: December 21st, 2011, 11:32 am
by NorStar2K
johan12 wrote:Hi all
Here are some interesting things about Hyundai Tucson.
Hyundai Tucson is a compact 5-seater SUV from Hyundai. Tucson's 2.0-liter CRDi engine delivers performance, strength and frugality of a diesel engine together with quietness and smoothness of petrol engine. The power and torque generated by Tucson are amazing at 112 Ps & 25 kgm respectively at as low as 2000 rpm. The 5-speed transmission of Tucson demonstrates a smooth & dynamic performance and is high on durability & convenient on maintenance.
The 2011 Tucson has 2.0L R-eVGT CRDi I-4 DOHC 16V with Maximum Power of 177PS @ 4,000 rpm and Maximum Torque of 40kg-m @ 1,800-2,500 rpm.
Also, these units are fitted with a 6-Speed A/T H-MATIC transmission.
Re: Tucson
Posted: January 1st, 2012, 9:57 pm
by Gem_in_i
Long time I haven't been in this thread.
Happy New Year everyone
So 3yrs later and I still have no regets buying it.
What is price of the new Tucson?
Re: Tucson
Posted: January 2nd, 2012, 6:03 am
by sweeks
I have local PCM turbo diesel Sportage, factory maintained with 50 000km (new tyres, recently serviced)....asking $170000 if anyone is interested.
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Posted: February 6th, 2012, 8:38 am
by drop ho
Halfbreed07 wrote:the warranty up on the tucson, can anyone suggest a good mech to service by who will be familiar with this vehicle?
Did anyone answer this question? Warranty also up on mine and would like a good mech to service by.