Example carWheel alignment for a 2004 Hyundai Sonata
Wheel alignment for the 2004 Hyundai Sonata: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 10.2 to 11.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2004 Hyundai Sonata for wheel alignment
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
2004 Hyundai Sonata: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 2.7 L | 2.7 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
| MPG highway (US) | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 |
| MPG combined (US) | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) | 368 L (13 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,900 | US$3,050 | US$3,350 | US$3,350 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,162 | $3,318 | $3,658 | $3,658 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2004 Hyundai Sonata
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 202 complaints with NHTSA, most often about suspension (56), structure (48) and air bags (46). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09V124000 | 2009-04-16 | suspension | HYUNDAI IS RECALLING 188,282 MY 2001-2004 SONATA AND MY 2001-2004 XG300 AND XG350 VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO,... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Wheel alignment: how we help
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work. For a wheel alignment on the 2004 Hyundai Sonata, we connect you with a trusted shop. A crooked steering wheel on a straight road is a common sign the alignment is off.
Before the shop sees your Sonata
Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. If you have the service history of your Sonata, have it ready for the shop. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. Under the hood: the 2.4L 4-cylinder and front-wheel drive.
The steps
You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work.
A rental while you wait
Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. Add a rental to the same request as the repair. Delivery and pickup are both options across the Toronto area.
Talking to the shop
Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask whether the estimate includes tax and shop supplies.
Car care, briefly
Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter. Check that all lights work every few weeks. Keep a record of every service; it helps the shop and adds value when you sell.
Still deciding?
Tell us what is wrong with the car, and we arrange the rest with a trusted shop.
Request wheel alignment
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
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