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Hyundai · Sedans
Knock Sensor Detection System - Connecting Rod Bearing Wear
Quick Answer
Error code P1326 on your Hyundai Sedans means: Knock Sensor Detection System - Connecting Rod Bearing Wear. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Accent SE 2022Azera Limited 2022Elantra SEL 2024Elantra Hybrid SEL 2024Elantra N 2024Elantra Limited 2024Elantra N Line 2024Elantra SE 2024Ioniq 6 Limited 2024Ioniq 6 SE Long Range 2024Ioniq 6 SE Standard Range 2024Ioniq 6 SEL 2024Sonata Limited 2024Sonata N Line 2024Sonata SE 2024Sonata SEL Plus 2024Ioniq 6 SE 2024Ioniq Hybrid Blue 2022Sonata SEL 2024Sonata Hybrid SEL 2024
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Connect OBD-II scanner and confirm P1326
2
Check engine oil level and condition
3
Use high octane fuel to eliminate detonation
4
Test knock sensor output with multimeter
5
Perform engine compression test
Pro Tip
This issue typically requires professional diagnosis. Attempting this fix without proper training could cause further problems.
Parts You May Need
Knock sensor
Engine oil and filter
Compression tester
Bearing tools
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