Full Powertrain, Subframe & Suspension Installation on the “Free” Hyundai Sonata - Part III

In this third part of the engine swap series, we install the engine and transmission back into the Hyundai Sonata, hook everything up, and fire it up for the first time. Low and behold—it runs! The motor sounds strong, but the real test will be on the road to see how the transmission shifts and if...

Intermediate - 39 min - Green Energy & Auto - South Main Auto Repair

The full course: Learn Car Repair & Maintenance free

What you'll need

• Mechanic tool set: Sockets, ratchets and wrenches.
• OBD2 scanner: Read check-engine codes.
• Hydraulic floor jack: Lift safely.
• Jack stands: Never work under a car on a jack alone.
• Torque wrench: Wheels and engine bolts done right.

Books

1. Auto Repair For Dummies by Deanna Sclar - View on Amazon
2. How Cars Work by Tom Newton - View on Amazon
3. Automotive Technology by Jack Erjavec - View on Amazon

Next lessons

• Do Head Gasket Sealers Actually Work (FULL 2yr TEST with Engine Teardown) (31 min, ChrisFix, Intermediate)
• How Much Weight can you REMOVE from your Car? (Weight Reduction) (27 min, ChrisFix, Intermediate)
• How to Buy a Budget Friendly Project Car (22 min, ChrisFix, Intermediate)
• How to Finish Your Abandoned Project Car (Turbo Del Sol) (31 min, ChrisFix, Intermediate)
• How to Fix a FREE CAR that Cranks but Won't Start (16 min, ChrisFix, Intermediate)
• How to Fix a Sloppy Shifter and Leaking Transmission (33 min, ChrisFix, Intermediate)
• How to PERFECTLY Maintain your First Car (57 min, ChrisFix, Intermediate)
• How to Remove Spray Paint from a VANDALIZED Car (27 min, ChrisFix, Intermediate)