Definitions?
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From: Los Lunas, New Mexico, USA.
Vehicle: 2001 Hyundai Tiburon, 2004 Kia Sorento, 2010 Kia Soul
It's simple.
RC is the chassis code for the Tiburons for the US.
RD is the code in Korea, which is the same as the Elantra because they share the same chassis.
When they started importing the Tiburon to the US, they used RC because they didn't want US mechanics getting confused.
RC is the chassis code for the Tiburons for the US.
RD is the code in Korea, which is the same as the Elantra because they share the same chassis.
When they started importing the Tiburon to the US, they used RC because they didn't want US mechanics getting confused.


