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Service bulletin TSB-11-01-053

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10042535
Published by NHTSA2011-12-15
Manufacturer's numberTSB-11-01-053
Manufacturer's date2011-11-01
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

NHTSA's summary

HYUNDAI: A REVISED PART FOR THE HLA (HYDRAULIC LASH ADJUSTERS) AFTER INSPECTION AND IF NECESSARY, HAVE THEM REPLACED, ACCORDING TO THE SERVICE PROCEDURE PROVIDED. *PE

The document

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Components

Engine

Vehicles listed
HYUNDAI ELANTRA2012

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