Recently changed my wife's serp belt on her 13 accent. Anyone whose loosened the alternator will discover there is enough room to easier loosen the old belt to remove, but not really enough to fit the new belt over the pulley before the alternator hits the motor mount behind it. I wrestled with...

Hyundai accent 08 - RHD 1.4L manual approx 150000km I have recently replace my battery after some issues with the old one. However am facing some problems with the new battery. I got it checked 4 times by the battery service dealer and they told me all is ok with the charging system and battery...

Hi There, I've posted about this vehicle on here in the past but thought I would come back and ask for your opinions on some issues I'm experiencing with my 2016 Elantra L+. Good news? Its still running. Bad news? well, all this.. Major (perhaps?) issues include: - When cold started and in...

Hi, 2015 Hyundai Accent with 125,000 miles. Located in New Hampshire. I noticed as the weather got colder that my headlights were dimming on occasion. I didn't notice it all summer and it appears to get slightly better after I drive the car 20+ miles. I checked battery voltage and it was...

We bought our 2008 Hyundai Elantra brand new in 2008. When we bought it, it has this button and we had no idea what it was. We asked about it and what we were told was it was intended to stop your battery from dying. The relay button would activate when the charge on the battery got too low...

2007 2.0 GS. The bolt that adjusts the tension on the alternator/power steering pump belt keeps working itself loose, causing the power steering to become non existent. I have replaced the bolt, the adjustment bracket and bracket bolt. I have put loctite on the adjustment bolt itself (lasted...

Repeated Alternator battery issues, underlying problem? I have had to replace two alternators and two new batteries on my 2013 Hyundai Elantra. It's getting expensive! Now it has just happened again....I haven't gone to the shop yet cuz I'm broke but I have to jump start it every time I shut...

Hello, I changed ignition coils and spark plugs then battery light flickering and alternator voltage reading 12.6V same with battery. I recharge battery with CTEK but still flickering sometimes and alternator voltage reading is 12.6V. Is ignition coils and spark plugs can be cause of this...

Hello all! My wife's 2013 Hyundai Elantra Limited began displaying some electrical issues a few weeks back (battery wouldn't hold charge, electronics would go out while idling, etc.). She had the car for about 4 years so my first notion was to replace the battery. Replaced the battery, issues...

Hey guys, It's been a little bit since I've been here but I have something that I need to know the answer to and can't figure it out. I have a 2015 Sonata SE 2.4L with about 74k on it. Let me say that I'm a former mechanic forced into retirement due to injury. I got a bluetooth OBD2 scan tool...

Hi all! I replaced the alternator on my car when it died. The car had shut off. I went ahead and unhooked the battery and took the alternator & belt off yesterday. Got the alternator and belt today then replaced it. My ex jumped my car off and I tested the battery when it was running. It went...

Hello, I have 2017 Hyundai Elantra it's a base model no turbo. I am going to be looking to replace my alternator soon. But I need info and help. Most of my auto parts dealers here in DFW don't have it in stock and it's special ordered. I am going to call my local Hyundai dealership and check...

Hello, I noticed my 04 Sonata gave off a pretty offensive burning smell from my vents the other day. This happened after I gave some decent throttle to pass another vehicle. When I parked the car the battery light like flickered a bit but has not come on since. Since the initial incident the...

So like many others on here I was having battery light and seatbelt lighting flashing sporadically, drove it like that for a day or two and carried an extra battery with me just in case until my replacement alternator came in. Morning before it came in, I noticed that now when the battery light...