Hatchback trunk cover strings?
I have a 2013 Accent GS, and one of the strings that holds the trunk cover to the back door broke. The Hyundai dealer told me that I had to replace the entire trunk cover (at considerable expense) and...
View ArticleProblems/Issues to be aware of on 2009 SONATA GLS 2.4 Liter Auto
Hello, I am looking at possibly purchasing a 2009 Hyundai Sonata GLS for my son's first car. It has the 2.4 liter automatic and has around 52,000 miles on it. Are there any specific concerns I should...
View Article98 excel (accent) electric conversion
Hey, my 98 hyundai excel (accent) sportz coupe has all the basic manual windows , mirrors and the old slide aircon unit. For starters I'm wondering if the electric window switch will connect straight...
View ArticleNice Features
This is pretty cool, wish the Elantra had it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xbjdmw8D9-Y
View ArticleHyundai excel front end conversion
Hey I have a 98 excel coupe and I'm wondering if a 1996 4 door hatch front end (bumper, bonnet, guards, headlights) will go straight onto my excel? I'm keen to swap front ends but want to make sure it...
View ArticleHandbrake shoes detaching
A day before 3 yr service and MOT test on 7 seat 2011 Santa Fe, a noise from the rear offside wheel. Advised the garage to check and they discover the handbrake shoes were detaching from their...
View ArticleHello!
I just found this forum today while doing research for an upcoming purchase. My wife and I will probably be replacing her Saturn Vue fairly soon and the Santa Fe LWB GLS is at the top of the list....
View ArticleNew to Hyundai - used 2006 Elantra GT
Hello, just joined. A week ago I got a used 2006 Elantra GT with 118,000 for my oldest daughter to drive. First Hyundai for me, although a few friend of mine have some of the newest ones and very happy...
View ArticleP0455 CEL Help
I have an '05 V6 Tucson. I cannot figure out how to clear the P0455 (No purge flow or large leak) code that is causing my CEL. First some background: About a year ago, I was having an issue where the...
View Article2006 GT - Instrument Cluster partially dark
Hello all, just joined, a week ago I got a used black 2006 Elantra GT for my daughter to drive. Got a good deal on a local, 1-owner car, Carfax show maintenance done at the dealer. All good on paper...
View Article2011 GL "Seek" button not working when connected to Bluetooth
I recently purchased a 2011 Sonata GL and am in love with it. Minus one thing. When I am connected through bluetooth to my Sony Xperia Z1 (Android) I am able to play music, but the seek button doesn't...
View ArticleSecondary Ground Strap Mod
Here's a simple thing to do, fellas. It took me longer to unravel the extension cord for the miniature grinding tool than it did to do this job. Thanks to sbr711 for pointing out this potential...
View ArticleParting out 07 accent
$1500 - 06 HYUNDAI ELANTRA ENGINE w/ ACCENT TRANS - both less than 80k $3200 - 17x7.5 17x8.5 SPEEDLINE MISTRAL 3 PIECE WHEELS $500 - 17x7 ENKEI RCT1 $120 - DC STRUT BAR $350 - Key's Racing Steering...
View Articleaccent radio swap
i'm planning on buying a 2014 accent i'm wondering if I can swap the radio out for an after market one as the one in there looks cheap
View Articleaccent headlights
how are the headlights on the 2014 accent. I was reading somewhere where someone was saying there not that bright:confused:. maybe It was a flaw on that one car :confused:
View ArticleSonata window SPF?
Hi guys, Does anybody know the SPF rating for the Sonata's windows (windshield, side, and rear)? Finding some conflicted/ambiguous information. Mostly want to know if it's absolutely necessary to tint...
View ArticleRear brake pads- Aftermarket
Hello all- Took my 2013 Elantra GLS (~23K miles)to the dealer today for an oil change, when he told me that the rear pads were at 2mm, adding that he has seen this higher rate of rear pad wear on the...
View ArticleWhat does it mean when my MPG drops like this?
My MPG dropped from 29 to 24, and then from 24 to 9!? I notice loss of power, but nothing else other than that. What could be the possible causes?
View ArticleI40 rear brake pads
Hi, I've changed the front pads without any issues, now time for the rear. I've had no experience with the electronic parking brake. Is it a straight forward job or will I need to take it to a dealer?
View Articlesound under the hood? when you open the drivers door
Just curious if any one here knows what the car is preparing for - when you open the drivers door, after the car has been sitting for some time? Sounds like the AC Compressor but not as loud more...
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