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| Tiburon Parking brake | 10/7/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: I own a 2003 Tiburon. When I tried to set the parking brake I heard a snap and then it had no ...
A: The first thing you need to do is chock one of the front wheels,Remove the hubcaps from your rear ...
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| 2001 Hyundai Sonata P0446 | 10/6/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: I am getting the P0446 code but it only seems to occur if I hit 80mph. I can clear the code and it ...
A: well the P0446 code mean Evaporative Emission control system Vent control circuit. Look for a ...
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| santa fe vibration | 10/5/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: I have a 2002 awd 2.7 lx santa fe with 60,000 miles. My problem is a vibration felt in the steering ...
A: Well its kind of hard to tell without actually looking in the car. But from what it sounded like it ...
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| AC | 10/4/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: My 2000 Hyundai Sonata AC was working fine. I parked the car and came back a few minutes later and ...
A: Ok Kim, well lets see. Realize that auto AC is basically a refrigerator in a weird layout. It's ...
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| Electrical | 9/30/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: This question relates to a KIA but there were no KIA experts and Hyundai owns KIA so I am hoping my ...
A: you might want to just buy a new battery if you say the battery terminals and clamps are clean. Make ...
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| Idle problem | 9/29/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: When driving or even parked the Idle sometimes just revs high by-itself. Also if I hit a bump on the ...
A: sorry it took so long to get back with you. Usually Idle Problems can be attributed to the Idle ...
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| power steering problems | 9/25/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: A couple weeks ago I drove through a huge puddle and my power steering immediately went wonkey. I ...
A: sorry it took so long to get back with you.Most power steering systems work by using a belt-driven ...
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| Hyundai Accent 2001fuel filler | 9/24/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: The gas pump will cut off repeatedly while refueling my recently purchased 2001 Accent/ Any idea ...
A: sorry it took a while to get back you, its been busy. Your problem is probably the Fuel Filter needs ...
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| 2000 Accent w/Auto Transmission | 8/29/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: While giving it a little gas it down shifted and seemed to be stuck in like a half engaged clutch ...
A: it is probably a burned gear clutch plates due to worn or split seals on the piston.Of which will ...
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| 1999 Hyundai Tiburon 2.0L | 8/29/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: I got a readout from AutoZone and it said my problem code was P0422. Can you tell me what this means ...
A: the code P0422 means your manifold catalyst efficiency is low. On your car, this catalytic ...
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| 2002 Elantra Rear Wiper Fluid | 8/29/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: the rear wiper fluid will not come out. The wiper itself works but the fluid does not. Is there a ...
A: No there is actually one wiper fluid resovoir for the Elantra. There are two tubes connecting to the ...
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| Alarm system, hyundai coupe se 03 model | 8/27/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: I have unfortunately dropped the alarm fob off my key ring and down a grate which I cant retrieve. ...
A: sorry it took so long to get in touch, my computer has been acting up on me. Well it sounds like you ...
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| 3rd and 4th gear? | 8/27/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: I have a 2004 Hyundai accent with automatic transmission. When I drive it sometimes I notice that my ...
A: sorry it took so long to get back with you. Its not really a big problem. Your transmission may have ...
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| Front wheel bearing | 8/26/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: How do you replace a front wheel bearing on a 1997 Hyundai Elantra?
A: 1. Make sure that your car is parked on a level grade, rather than on any sort of hill or inclined ...
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| Timing belt on hyundai trajet | 8/26/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: I am in desperate need of this so your help would be gratefully appreciated. Thank you.
A: sorry it took so long to get back with you. To make it easier for both me and you try this website. ...
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| 2003 Hyundai Elantra | 8/26/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: About 2 weeks ago my driver's side window slipped of the track. It only goes up half way and then ...
A: actually you CAN do it yourself. If you still have the Vehicle Owners Manual then it tells you in ...
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| 2002 4cy man santa fe 4wd | 8/26/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: have a intermittent loss of power ( cuts out), when seem to go up certain hills. engine stopped when ...
A: my first guess would be a problem in the ignition system. A lot of santa fe seem to be having ...
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| PCV Valve | 8/21/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: I have a Hyundai Santa Fe 3.5 and i need the location of the PCV Valve Thanks , Tony
A: The PCV valve connects the crankcase to the intake manifold from a location more-or-less opposite ...
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| 2003 tiburon window motor | 8/21/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: what is the proper procedure for replacing the window motor in an 03 tiburon, specifically the ...
A: if you will do it yourself, be careful.It is a bit tricky and if you do not do it the right way, ...
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| 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe | 8/18/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: We have a 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe that the driver door lock is stuck. It will unlock from the inside ...
A: well if you want to fix this problem then you will need to get inside your drivers door panel. Once ...
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| Stereo problem with Sonata 2000 model | 8/18/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: I recently had to get my car jump started as my battery went dead. After that my stereo hasn't been ...
A: its no fun driving around with no music so lets see......well this problem didn't start till the ...
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| Starting | 8/18/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: Our 2001 Sonata has developed a habit of not starting. She appears to start and operate normal when ...
A: Jackson, Well first thing that come to mind is new starter.My first guess would be a problem in the ...
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| Wiper fuse blowing in Hyundai Atos | 8/15/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: I have a 2000, Hyundai Atos GLS Two days ago my 20A wiper fuse blew out. The devices that ceased to ...
A: I wouldn't think its a short in the wire just yet if it just started malfunctioning.If too much ...
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| Parking brake won't release | 8/14/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: I put my car in a storage garage, then came to get 3 weeks later. I released the parking brake ...
A: well a parking brake cable which is used for a long period of time may rust or seize, so that the ...
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| Hyundai Sonata 1995 | 8/12/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: Sir, I recently bought a used Hyundai car and i think there are problems in the car. 1. Sometimes i ...
A: Hey Chaminda, sorry it took so long ot respond to your anwser.Alot of Hyundais especially the Sonata ...
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| 00 accent GL SOCH | 8/10/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: my buddy has feb 22, 2000 build accent GL SOCH motor. stalled out and died on the over. towed it to ...
A: Hey ac, sorry it took so long to respond to your anwser. It looks like you have a real problem. From ...
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| Starter | 8/9/2007 | Toney Perdue |
Q: I have a 2002 Accent. Without any input (car parked, locked, no one in it, keys in pocket) my ...
A: this is a weird situation, I never had a car do that before. It's probably is a shortage in the ...
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| brake fluid | 11/1/2004 | Immanuel Melendez |
Q: I recently purchased a new 2004 Hyundai Accent. My owner's manual states that when I fill up my ...
A: it's just like any other fluid. Example the difference between WD-30 and WD-40 oil. Both pretty ...
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| wiring harness | 10/20/2004 | Immanuel Melendez |
Q: I have a 2000 Hyundai Sonata w/approx 100,000 miles on it. Recently the CHECK ENGINE light cane on ...
A: I am sorry, but I for some reason can't picture the wire that you are referring to. Can you tell me ...
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| what is the cause of a slow... | 9/27/2004 | Immanuel Melendez |
Q: what is the cause of a slow car acceleration? my hyundai elantra (auto) 1995 1.6 just have hard time ...
A: there could be different things involved. Dirty air filter, clogged fuel injectors. I would ...
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| shacky engine | 9/21/2004 | Immanuel Melendez |
Q: i own a 1995 Hyundai Elantra Auto 1.6 and recently i found that my engine is shacky which causes the ...
A: from listening to both of your questions, sounds like maybe a simple tune up can solve some of the ...
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| hundai tiberon | 9/17/2004 | Immanuel Melendez |
Q: Please give me your opinion. The tiberon is about 4 yrs. old and 54,000 miles. The TIRes plus ...
A: Hey Carol. You are right with the Anitfreeze. But antifreeze is also part coolant for your engine. ...
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| accelerator problem 2004 XG350 | 9/16/2004 | Immanuel Melendez |
Q: Great acceleration at fast take off but a hesitant accelaration on slow starts--you must baby the ...
A: You may want to check your fuel injectors. Even if they are new. My Elantra did that, but it was ...
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| motor oil | 9/14/2004 | Immanuel Melendez |
Q: I live in Indianapolis. In the average year in Indianapolis the temperature ranges from 0° to 98°. I ...
A: well depending on the season is the type of motor oil you want to use. For example in Winter and ...
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| 1995 Hyundai Accent clutch pedal. | 9/7/2004 | Immanuel Melendez |
Q: This morning I went to push in on my clutch at the stop sign and my clutch pedal had no resistance ...
A: so sorry for the time it took for me to respond. Couldn't get to my emails. I want to say I agree, ...
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| Hyundai gas gauge question | 8/22/2004 | Immanuel Melendez |
Q: I have a 1994 Hyundai Scoupe with 86,000 miles. I was looking up random things on the internet the ...
A: Hey Rebecca. It's hard to say. Most Hyundia's, except for the excels, have between 11.2 - 11.9 ...
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| airbags | 8/9/2004 | Immanuel Melendez |
Q: I purchased a new 2004 Hyundai Accent with built-in airbags for driver and passenger. If I have a ...
A: Very sorry for taking long to respond. I just got my PC up and running again. Regarding your ...
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| 1996 Hyundai Elantra won't run | 1/24/2003 | Immanuel Melendez |
Q: My 1996 Elantra was running fine; a few months ago, the engine started suddenly to quit ...
A: Man, this can go both ways. It could be the engine is just not good. But it can also be as simple ...
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| Auto Purchase? | 1/22/2003 | Immanuel Melendez |
Q: roll up windows,5 speed,ect.) except for the bedliner,pop up sunroof,ABS,chevy mag wheels, with 56K. ...
A: Hey how are you? OK, if your looking for a beater ride the truck is good. However the Sonata your ...
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| Hyundai Transmission | 12/18/2002 | Immanuel Melendez |
Q: I have a 1995 Hyundai Elantra with 60,000 miles and an automatic transmission. Recently and ...
A: I know what it's like to want your car back :). I had the exact problem with my Elantra and I had to ...
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