The 2002 Hyundai Sonata has 149 cooling system parts with verified fitment on this page — 17 part types and 52 brands, covering both the 2.4L L4 and the 2.7L V6. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 2002 Hyundai Sonata, the cooling system system keeps operating temperature in the narrow band the engine was designed for, from radiator and water pump to thermostat and hoses. 58 parts of the 149 listed are Temperature Sender / Sensor (27 parts), Coolant / Antifreeze (17 parts) and Thermostat (14 parts). The other 14 part types cover the remaining 91 parts.
The 2002 Hyundai Sonata was sold with both the 2.4L L4 and the 2.7L V6. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 2002 Hyundai Sonata cooling system parts are MOTORAD (14 parts), GATES (9 parts) and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS (8 parts), plus 49 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Economy and Premium.
32 parts on this 2002 Hyundai Sonata page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including FVP MV5050GAL (Coolant / Antifreeze) and CSF 2928 (Radiator). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Coolant / Antifreeze
Compatible With All Colors
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTONE Fits: 2.7L V6 | AF3055 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Prime YellowAll Vehicles | View on Amazon |
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FVP Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | MV5050GAL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Extended LifeAll Makes / All Models | View on Amazon |
| PEAK Fits: 2.7L V6 | BQA1GAL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Blue Mountain Long LifeAll Vehicle | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE Fits: 2.7L V6 | AF3100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Prime Yellow - All VehiclesExtended Life | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 2.7L V6 | 719009 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Multi-Vehicle Yellow1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTONE Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | AF2100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | All Vehicles10yr/300k mi | View on Amazon |
| PEAK Fits: 2.7L V6 | PKP1GAL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | All Vehicles Antifreeze1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| PEAK Fits: 2.7L V6 | PXA1GAL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Global Lifetime1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE Fits: 2.7L V6 | AF6610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | MAX Asian Green1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| PRESTONE Fits: 2.7L V6 | AFMAX | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Max Universal1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | ZXEL1 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Dex-Cool Orange1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 861398 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Asian Vehicle Blue1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| AISIN Fits: 2.7L V6 | ACG004 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GreenPOAT | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2521501 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Premium Extra Life BlueAsian | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2521001 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Premium Green1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| PEAK Fits: 2.7L V6 | PAG1GAL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OET Asian Extended Life Green1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 2.7L V6 | 675130 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Asian Vehicle Red1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
This table covers the engine coolants and antifreeze formulations specified for this cooling system. Typical signs include a rising temperature gauge, rusty or sludged coolant, or a heater that blows cold. Use the chemistry named in the notes. Mixing silicate, OAT and HOAT formulas can gel in the radiator.
17 Coolant / Antifreeze parts for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata come from 6 brands — PRESTONE, PEAK, VALVOLINE and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is FVP MV5050GAL.
In the Compatible With All Colors grade, PRESTONE supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Compatible With All Colors" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is PRESTONE AF3055.
The Economy section lists 4 options from FVP, PEAK, PRESTONE and 1 other brand — the catalog's value-priced group. FVP MV5050GAL is listed in this group.
In the Premium grade, PRESTONE and PEAK supply 5 parts: a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. A representative part number is PRESTONE AF2100.
In the Standard Replacement grade, VALVOLINE, BECK/ARNLEY, AISIN and 1 other brand supply 7 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is VALVOLINE ZXEL1.
Coolant Hose / Pipe Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJUSA Fits: 2.7L V6 | 16060600 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | COOLANT PIPE | View on Amazon |
| HYUNDAI Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2546221000 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Coolant Hose / Pipe. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Coolant Hose / Pipe Seal parts are listed for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata, from AJUSA and HYUNDAI.
Listed part numbers: AJUSA 16060600 and HYUNDAI 2546221000.
Coolant Reservoir
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPD Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2411261 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| TECHPRO Fits: 2.7L V6 | HY3014108 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the overflow / expansion tanks that hold extra coolant.
2 Coolant Reservoir parts are listed for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata, from GPD and TECHPRO.
Listed part numbers: GPD 2411261 and TECHPRO HY3014108.
Coolant Reservoir Cap
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALORSTAT Fits: 2.7L V6 | RC0204 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the caps on the overflow / expansion tank. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable.
One part is listed for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata — CALORSTAT RC0204.
Cooling Fan Control Module
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US MOTOR WORKS Fits: 2.7L V6 | 16749 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Econo Control | View on Amazon |
| US MOTOR WORKS Fits: 2.7L V6 | 16789 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Better Control | View on Amazon |
| US MOTOR WORKS Fits: 2.7L V6 | 16795 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Best Control | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Cooling Fan control modules.
US MOTOR WORKS supplies the 3 Cooling Fan Control Module parts for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata.
Part numbers include US MOTOR WORKS 16749, US MOTOR WORKS 16789 and US MOTOR WORKS 16795.
Cooling System Tester Adapter
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATES Fits: 2.7L V6 | 31428 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | May Require Spacer Number 31416 | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD Fits: 2.7L V6 | 3121 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | StandardRadiator Cap Adapter | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD Fits: 2.7L V6 | 3122 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Standard | View on Amazon |
| STANT Fits: 2.7L V6 | 12021 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Radiator Cap/Cooling System Tester Adapter | View on Amazon |
This table covers the adapters used to pressure-test this cooling system.
4 Cooling System Tester Adapter parts for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata come from 3 brands — MOTORAD, GATES and STANT.
This group includes GATES 31428, MOTORAD 3121 and MOTORAD 3122 and the remaining parts above.
Radiator
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: 2.7L V6 | 431501 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | RADIATOR CAP NOT INCLUDED | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2339 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Except with Auto Trans | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSF Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2928 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 1 RowPlastic Tank / Aluminum Core | View on Amazon |
| DENSO Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2213701 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| TYC Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2339 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | PrimaryAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| AGILITY Fits: 2.7L V6 | 8012339 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| FVP Fits: 2.7L V6 | RAD2339 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| KOYORAD Fits: 2.7L V6 | A2339 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| NISSENS Fits: 2.7L V6 | 67026 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Manual Transmission | View on Amazon |
| NISSENS Fits: 2.7L V6 | 67027 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Auto Trans | View on Amazon |
| OSC Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2339 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SPECTRA PREMIUM Fits: 2.7L V6 | CU2339 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| UAC Fits: 2.7L V6 | RA2339C | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the radiators that dump engine heat to airflow through the core. Typical signs include overheating in traffic, a wet core, or coolant that disappears with no puddle. Replace the cap if it cannot hold the rated pressure, and bleed the system after the swap.
13 Radiator parts for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata come from 12 brands — NISSENS, FAMOUS BRAND, ULTRA-POWER and 9 other brands. The "Popular" part is CSF 2928.
The Economy section: 2 options from FAMOUS BRAND and ULTRA-POWER. FAMOUS BRAND 431501 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 11 parts, from NISSENS, CSF, DENSO and 7 other brands. A representative part number is CSF 2928.
Radiator Cap
Locking Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALORSTAT Fits: 2.7L V6 | RC0212 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | PerformanceIncludes 2 seals | View on Amazon |
| GATES Fits: 2.7L V6 | 31534 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Safety Release Radiator Cap | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD Fits: 2.7L V6 | ST16R | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Safety LeverIndicator Markings Color: Blue, Red | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORAD Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | T16R | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | StandardIndicator Markings Color: Silver | View on Amazon |
| SKP Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | SK10233 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Pressure Rating 16 psi | View on Amazon |
| CALORSTAT Fits: 2.7L V6 | RC0027 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes 2 sealsMetallic | View on Amazon |
| CSF Fits: 2.7L V6 | 4503 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Mini, 16 PSI | View on Amazon |
| GATES Fits: 2.7L V6 | 31336 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OE Type | View on Amazon |
This table covers the caps that hold system pressure at the radiator or reservoir neck. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable.
8 Radiator Cap parts for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata come from 5 brands — CALORSTAT, GATES, MOTORAD and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is MOTORAD T16R.
In the Locking Replacement grade, CALORSTAT, GATES and MOTORAD supply 3 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Locking Replacement" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is CALORSTAT RC0212.
Standard Replacement: 5 parts, from MOTORAD, SKP, CALORSTAT and 2 other brands. A representative part number is MOTORAD T16R.
Listed part numbers: MOTORAD T16R, CALORSTAT RC0212 and GATES 31534, plus the other parts above.
Radiator Fan Assembly
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 620716 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SKP Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | SK620716 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| GPD Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2811307 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LeftRadiator Side | View on Amazon |
| TECHPRO Fits: 2.7L V6 | HY3115103 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Single Fan Assembly | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER Fits: 2.7L V6 | 620716 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGILITY Fits: 2.7L V6 | 6020105 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fan Assembly | View on Amazon |
| FOUR SEASONS Fits: 2.7L V6 | 75348 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| TYC Fits: 2.7L V6 | 600700 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Left | View on Amazon |
| UAC Fits: 2.7L V6 | FA50377C | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| VDO / CONTINENTAL Fits: 2.7L V6 | FA70218 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Airflow Rate: 1651.552 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the fan assemblies (and clutches, where listed) that pull air through the radiator.
10 Radiator Fan Assembly parts are listed for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata, from DORMAN, SKP, GPD and 7 other brands. DORMAN 620716 carries the "Popular" badge.
Economy: 5 parts, from DORMAN, SKP, GPD and 2 other brands. A representative part number is DORMAN 620716.
The Standard Replacement section: 5 options from AGILITY, FOUR SEASONS, TYC and 2 other brands. AGILITY 6020105 is listed in this group.
Radiator Fan Motor
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOUR SEASONS Fits: 2.7L V6 | 75766 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| GPD Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2312223 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Left | View on Amazon |
| TYC Fits: 2.7L V6 | 631260 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Left | View on Amazon |
| VDO / CONTINENTAL Fits: 2.7L V6 | PM9257 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Radiator Fan motors. Typical signs include no motion, a squeal, or a motor that only runs on one speed. Confirm power, ground and the control module before replacing the motor.
4 Radiator Fan Motor parts for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata come from 4 brands — FOUR SEASONS, GPD, TYC and 1 other brand.
Part numbers include FOUR SEASONS 75766, GPD 2312223 and TYC 631260, among others listed above.
Radiator Hose
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAYCO Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 72100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Curved | View on Amazon |
| GATES Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 22617 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Molded | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: 2.7L V6 | 24450L | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Professional / GoldMolded | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: 2.7L V6 | 22412M | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Professional / GoldMolded | View on Amazon |
| CONTINENTAL Fits: 2.7L V6 | 62555 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Molded | View on Amazon |
| CONTINENTAL Fits: 2.7L V6 | 62556 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Molded | View on Amazon |
| DAYCO Fits: 2.7L V6 | 72101 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Curved | View on Amazon |
| GATES Fits: 2.7L V6 | 22621 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Molded | View on Amazon |
This table covers the upper, lower and connecting hoses between radiator, engine and reservoir. Typical signs include swelling, cracks, a soft spot, or a leak at a clamp. Replace adjacent aged hoses while the system is drained — they share the same heat cycle.
8 Radiator Hose parts are listed for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata, from DAYCO, GATES, ACDELCO and 1 other brand. DAYCO 72100 carries the "Popular" badge.
Listed part numbers: DAYCO 72100, GATES 22617 and ACDELCO 24450L, plus the other parts above.
Temperature Sender / Sensor
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLSTEIN Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2CTS0282 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SKP Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | SKTS198 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Gauge | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | TX6T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Serieswithout Gauge | View on Amazon |
| CALORSTAT Fits: 2.7L V6 | WS3041 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Thread Size: 3/8x19 | View on Amazon |
| GPD Fits: 2.7L V6 | 1712632 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with 3 Terminal(s)with 3/8 in x 18 NPT | View on Amazon |
| HOLSTEIN Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2CTS0091 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 2.7L V6 | TS337T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 2.7L V6 | TS198T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 2.7L V6 | TX122T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 2.7L V6 | CTS317 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with 2 Terminals | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 2.7L V6 | CTS125 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with 3 Terminals | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | TX6 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without Gauge | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | TX122 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with 3 Blade Terminals | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 2.7L V6 | 1580623 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| DELPHI Fits: 2.7L V6 | TS10326 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| FACET Fits: 2.7L V6 | 73367 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| FOUR SEASONS Fits: 2.7L V6 | 37861 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 3 Terminal | View on Amazon |
| FOUR SEASONS Fits: 2.7L V6 | 36471 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 2 Term. | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 2.7L V6 | 009309621 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 3-Pin Connector | View on Amazon |
| NTK Fits: 2.7L V6 | EF0112 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| ROSTRA Fits: 2.7L V6 | 680009 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Sender | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 2.7L V6 | TS198 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Attachment Method: Screw-In | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 2.7L V6 | TS337 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with 2 Terminal(s) | View on Amazon |
| WALKER PRODUCTS Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2111120 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Sensor Only | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: 2.7L V6 | 5S1533 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Connector Shape: Rectangular | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: 2.7L V6 | 1T1001 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Connector Shape: Round | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | D1858D | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Gold | View on Amazon |
This table covers the senders that report coolant temperature to the gauge or ECU. Typical signs include a gauge that sits on empty or overheat, or a lamp that does not match what the engine is doing. Rule out the cluster and the wiring before replacing the sender.
27 Temperature Sender / Sensor parts for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata come from 16 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, HOLSTEIN, UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS and 13 other brands. The "Popular" part is HOLSTEIN 2CTS0282. Grades run from Economy through Standard Replacement; Standard Replacement is the most populated section, led by STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, FOUR SEASONS, WELLS and 7 other brands.
Thermostat
Heavy Duty
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORAD Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 5302170 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Ultra Stat | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD Fits: 2.7L V6 | 5302180 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Ultra Stat | View on Amazon |
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORAD Fits: 2.7L V6 | 7302170 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fail-Safe | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD Fits: 2.7L V6 | 7302180 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fail-Safe | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATES Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 33878 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OE Type | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 302170 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Standard | View on Amazon |
| ACKOJA Fits: 2.7L V6 | A52990005 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| AISIN Fits: 2.7L V6 | THY003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 82°C (180°F) OE Temp | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 2.7L V6 | 1430811 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Gasket/Seal | View on Amazon |
| CALORSTAT Fits: 2.7L V6 | TH629782J | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes 1 Rubber Gasket | View on Amazon |
| CALORSTAT Fits: 2.7L V6 | TH629766J | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | PerformanceIncludes 1 Rubber Gasket | View on Amazon |
| FACET Fits: 2.7L V6 | 78417 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Gasket | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD Fits: 2.7L V6 | 302180 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Standard | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD Fits: 2.7L V6 | 302150 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Standard | View on Amazon |
This table covers the thermostats that open the coolant circuit at the specified temperature. Typical signs include slow warm-up, a gauge that climbs in traffic, or heat that never quite arrives. Replace the housing gasket with the thermostat and bleed the system so a trapped air pocket does not cook the new part.
14 Thermostat parts are listed for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata, from MOTORAD, CALORSTAT, GATES and 4 other brands. MOTORAD 5302170 carries the "Popular" badge.
The Heavy Duty section lists 2 options from MOTORAD — rated for severe service. MOTORAD 5302170 is listed in this group.
The Premium section: 2 options from MOTORAD. MOTORAD 7302170 is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section: 10 options from MOTORAD, CALORSTAT, GATES and 4 other brands. GATES 33878 is listed in this group.
Thermostat / Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 35764 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Case To Cylinder HeadThermostat Housing Seal | View on Amazon |
| FEL-PRO Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 35555 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Thermostat Seal | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | MG81 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Thermostat Seal | View on Amazon |
| APEX Fits: 2.7L V6 | AWO2191 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Thermostat Case to Head & Thermostat HousingThermostat Seal | View on Amazon |
| APEX Fits: 2.7L V6 | AWO2146 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Thermostat Seal | View on Amazon |
| GATES Fits: 2.7L V6 | 33658 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Thermostat Seal - 2 3/8" x 2 11/16" x 7/32" (Grooved, Molded) | View on Amazon |
| HYUNDAI Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2561435510 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| HYUNDAI Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2561235510 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| JAPANESE OE Fits: 2.7L V6 | 1634650010 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Nippon Reinz | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 2.7L V6 | C31785 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Steel | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 2.7L V6 | C31700 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Molded Rubber | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 2.7L V6 | 711517000 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Thermostat Case to HeadThermostat Seal | View on Amazon |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 2.7L V6 | 411040200 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 1634650010Water Outlet Seal | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the thermostat housing and water outlet. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
13 Thermostat / Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet Seal parts for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata come from 8 brands — FEL-PRO, APEX, HYUNDAI and 5 other brands. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO 35764.
Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 9025038 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Thermostat Housing | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: 2.7L V6 | 85127 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Water Outlet HousingOutlet | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORAD Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | CH6038 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits UpperWater Outlet | View on Amazon |
| GATES Fits: 2.7L V6 | CO35039 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Water Outlet | View on Amazon |
| HYUNDAI Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2563137100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Thermostat Housing | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD Fits: 2.7L V6 | CH3112 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits LowerThermostat Housing | View on Amazon |
This table covers the housings and outlets the thermostat sits in.
6 Thermostat Housing / Water Outlet parts are listed for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata, from MOTORAD, DORMAN, FAMOUS BRAND and 2 other brands. DORMAN 9025038 carries the "Popular" badge.
Economy: 2 parts, from DORMAN and FAMOUS BRAND. A representative part number is DORMAN 9025038.
The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from MOTORAD, GATES and HYUNDAI. MOTORAD CH6038 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include DORMAN 9025038, FAMOUS BRAND 85127 and MOTORAD CH6038, among others listed above.
Water Pump
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKP Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | SK1462040 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| ACKOJA Fits: 2.7L V6 | A5250002 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| FVP Fits: 2.7L V6 | US9462 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| US MOTOR WORKS Fits: 2.7L V6 | US9462 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 2.7L V6 | WU9462 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 252839 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GoldDoes Not Include Mount Bolts | View on Amazon |
| AISIN Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | WPK804 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| DAYCO Fits: 2.7L V6 | DP440 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Timing Belt Should be Replaced with Water Pump | View on Amazon |
| GATES Fits: 2.7L V6 | 42301 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Timing belt driven | View on Amazon |
| GMB Fits: 2.7L V6 | 1462040 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| GRAF Fits: 2.7L V6 | PA1024 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the pumps that circulate coolant through the block and radiator. Typical signs include coolant at the weep hole, pulley play, or a growl from the front of the engine. Replace the thermostat and refill with the specified coolant whenever the pump comes off.
11 Water Pump parts are listed for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata, from SKP, ACKOJA, FVP and 8 other brands. SKP SK1462040 carries the "Popular" badge.
Economy: 5 parts, from SKP, ACKOJA, FVP and 2 other brands. A representative part number is SKP SK1462040.
The Standard Replacement section: 6 options from ACDELCO, AISIN, DAYCO and 3 other brands. ACDELCO 252839 is listed in this group.
Water Pump Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEL-PRO Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | 35765 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | To Block | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Popular Fits: 2.7L V6 | K31795 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Rubber Coated Beaded Steel | View on Amazon |
| APEX Fits: 2.7L V6 | AWP3176 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| HYUNDAI Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2512437100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| HYUNDAI Fits: 2.7L V6 | 2512437110 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 2.7L V6 | 711068600 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Replaces OE Part Number(s) 25124-37100 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets between the water pump and the block or housing. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
6 Water Pump Gasket parts for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata come from 5 brands — HYUNDAI, FEL-PRO, MAHLE / CLEVITE and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is FEL-PRO 35765.
This group includes FEL-PRO 35765, MAHLE / CLEVITE K31795 and APEX AWP3176 and the remaining parts above.
Buying Cooling System Parts for a 2002 Hyundai Sonata
On this vehicle, the cooling system system keeps operating temperature in the narrow band the engine was designed for, from radiator and water pump to thermostat and hoses.
- Match the engine first. Every cooling system part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the thermostat and refill with fresh coolant whenever you change a water pump or radiator; original hoses on an older vehicle are on borrowed time.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Temperature Sender / Sensor and Coolant / Antifreeze .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cooling system parts fit the 2002 Hyundai Sonata?
Our catalog currently lists 149 cooling system parts for the 2002 Hyundai Sonata across 17 subcategories and 52 brands, covering both the 2.4L L4 and the 2.7L V6. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do cooling system parts differ between 2002 Hyundai Sonata engines?
Yes. Every cooling system part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of cooling system problems on a 2002 Hyundai Sonata?
Common symptoms include a rising temperature gauge in traffic, sweet-smelling steam, crusty deposits around hose clamps, or a heater that blows cold. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the thermostat and refill with fresh coolant whenever you change a water pump or radiator; original hoses on an older vehicle are on borrowed time.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2002 Hyundai Sonata was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2002 Hyundai Sonata?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then replace coolant with the exact specification the manufacturer calls for — mixing chemistries can gel and block small passages. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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