For Hyundai Santa Fe Kia Sedona 3.3L 3.5L 235103L100 Engine connecting Rod

Engine Connecting Rod for Hyundai and for Kia

This engine connecting rod for Hyundai and for Kia, cross-referenced with part number 235103L100, connects the piston to the crankshaft to transfer combustion force.

Overview

This engine connecting rod is built to withstand high rotational speeds and combustion forces. This engine connecting rod is manufactured to strict weight and balance tolerances for smooth engine operation. Rebuilders can install this engine connecting rod during a full engine overhaul to ensure long-term structural integrity.

Built For Performance

• Forged from high-tensile strength alloy steel for maximum durability
• Precision-bored rod journal ends ensure exact clearance on bearings
• Weight-matched to maintain rotational balance inside the engine block
• Shot-peened finish increases resistance to metal fatigue and cracking

Fits These Machines

• for Hyundai Santa Fe 3.3L
• for Hyundai Santa Fe 3.5L
• for Kia Sedona 3.3L
• for Kia Sedona 3.5L

On-The-Job Use

• Replacing bent or damaged connecting rods during an engine rebuild
• Restoring correct compression heights in the engine cylinders
• Repairing bottom-end engine damage caused by oil starvation

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: Is it necessary to replace connecting rods in matched sets? A: It is highly recommended to check weight specifications, as mismatched rod weights can cause engine vibration and imbalance.

Q: Are the rod cap bolts included with this connecting rod? A: This connecting rod typically includes the necessary cap bolts, but reusing old stretched bolts is not recommended.

Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.