Hyundai Elantra: Charging System / Troubleshooting
Symptom
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Suspect area
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Remedy
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Charging warning indicator does not light with ignition switch "ON" and engine off.
| Fuse blown
| Check fuses
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Light burned out
| Replace light
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Wiring connection loose
| Tighten loose connection
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Electronic voltage regulator
| Disconnect the voltage regulator to see if light turns off. If light turns off, replace voltage regulator.
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Charging warning indicator does not go out with engine running. (Battery requires frequent recharging)
| Drive belt loose or worn
| Adjust belt tension or replace belt
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Battery cable loose, corroded or worn
| Inspect cable connection, repair or replace cable
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Electronic voltage regulator or alternator
| Disconnect the voltage regulator or alternator to see if light turns off. If light turns off, replace voltage regulator.
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Wiring
| Repair or replace wiring
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Overcharge
| Electronic voltage regulator
| Disconnect the voltage regulator to see if light turns off. If light turns off, replace voltage regulator.
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Voltage sensing wire
| Repair or replace wiring
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Discharge
| Drive belt loose or worn
| Adjust belt tension or replace belt
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Wiring connection loose or short circuit
| Inspect wiring connection, repair or replace wiring
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Electronic voltage regulator or alternator
| Disconnect the voltage regulator or alternator to see if light turns off. If light turns off, replace voltage regulator.
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Poor grounding
| Inspect ground or repair
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Worn battery
| Replace battery
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DescriptionThe charging system included a battery, an alternator with a built-in regulator, and the charging indicator light and wire.The Alternator has eight built-in diodes, each rectifying AC current to DC current...
InspectionInspecion Item•
Battery efficiency inspection•
Battery voltage inspection•
Charging voltage insptection•
General inspection•
Terminal tightening state inspection•
Engine/ transaxle ground state inspection•
Wiring hareness ground state i..
Other information:
Components and components location
Components Location1. Front seat belt pretensioner
Repair procedures
Replacement
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When installing the belt, make sure not to damage the pretensioner.1.Remove the center pillar upper trim.(Refer to Interior Trim - "Center Pillar Trim")2.Remove the center pillar lower trim.(Refer to Interior Trim - "Center Pi..
Special Service Tools
Tool Name / Number
Illustration
Description
LKA Compensator(09890-3V100)Used for compensating front view camera unitBCW Sensor Correction Tool Set(09958-3T500)Used to correct the blind-spot radar unit.Case, Manual, String(09958-3T120)Used to correct the blind-spot radar unit.Used to create a cente..