Hyundai Repair/Expert Profile

Expertise

I can answer questions about mechanical maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of Hyundai models sold in the United States.

Experience in the area

Automobile technician for 17 years 14 years at Hyundai dealers

Education/Credentials

Hyundai Platinum Technician

Awards and Honors

ASE Certified Master Technician
ASE Certified Engine Performance Specialist

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Hyundai Motor America offers service information to the general public for free. Factory service manuals, electrical schematics, and technical service bulletins can be viewed at and printed from their service site, www.hmaservice.com. The site requires registering for a free account and will only work with Internet Explorer.

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Recent Answers from HT

2010-10-08 1999 sonata:

Hi, John.  Unfortunately, the light switch is broken.  You'll need to purchase a new one.  To replace, simply remove the three screws in the bottom of the steering column cover holding it and the upper

2010-10-08 trouble code P1330:

Charles, I think there is an issue causing your transmission control module (TCM) to place the transmission in third gear and leave it there.  Anytime the TCM detects a condition which will prevent it

2010-10-07 hyundia 2007 tucson v 6:

Indeed, you'll need to remove the upper intake (intake plenum).  There are a components (ground strap, intake air temperature sensor) that I'm not sure whether they're located on the plenum on your specific

2010-10-07 2001 hyundai XG300 dashlights problem:

Hi, Kally.  This problem has nothing to do with the engine or transmission, but in the sense that it's important for drivers to be able to read their gauges at nighttime, I'd still say it's a serious problem

2010-10-07 2004 Radio removal:

Hi, Joe.  Don't be too hard on your daughter.  These weren't the most reliable units, even when they were new.  Most radio repair facilities have difficulty repairing them, and the price often is excessive

 

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