If your Hyundai car or won’t start, the problem is likely related to the battery, the battery terminals, the key fob battery, the starter, the alternator, the fuel filter, the fuse, the spark plug, or the engine. Starting problems can be related to multiple reasons. Some of the reasons might be simple and can be resolved with minimal repairs that you can do by yourself. In contrast, other reasons might be more complicated and requires immediate attention from a professional mechanic. CAP Towing, the top rated tow truck service in Charleston SC offers this insight to help you and your car get back onto the road.
Dead Battery
First, start by looking at your car battery. Without a good battery your car will never start. If your battery won’t hold a charge it needs to be replaced. If your battery is greater than 3 years old there’s a good chance it needs to be replaced. Most local auto parts stores can perform a voltage test on your car battery. These test are normally free. Visit your local Auto Zone, Advanced Auto Parts, or O’Reilly Auto to learn more.
Corroded Battery Terminals
Second, check your battery terminals. Corroded battery terminals will weaken the amount of power that is sent from your battery to your vehicles engine. Replace corroded battery terminals immediately.
Weak Key Fob Battery
Next, check your key fob battery. A bad key fob battery will cause your car to not start. The key fob sends a signal to your cars anti theft immobilizer. If the signal from your key fob is weak your car will not start.
Bad Alternator
Third, check the alternator on your car. The alternator recharges your car battery as you drive. If the alternator is bad, your car battery will never charge fully and it will eventually run out of electricity. Leaving you with a dead battery. Your local auto parts store can test your alternator for free by performing a simple voltage test.
CAP Towing
Finally, if your car won’t start you can always rely on the friendly experts at CAP Towing. Our skilled operators have the knowledge and equipment needed to safely tow your car, truck, van, bus, boat, or SUV. CAP Towing is the top rated towing service in Charleston SC.
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