2000 Hyundai Accent

Asked by Samukai14 Feb 18, 2015 at 12:13 PM about the 2000 Hyundai Accent GL Sedan FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 2000 hyundai Accent GL will not keep power when I
turn on my headlights,  I noticed my dashboard light and
headlights will gets dim and later turn off completely after
two minutes or less the engine will shot down completely.
I change the battery and alternator, the problem still
continue.  Anyone know what going on. Please email me
on samdunna@gmail.com

2 Answers

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Run a voltmeter on it. 12.4 Volts should be minimal. When the vehicle is running it should read 13.5-15 Volts.

10

I think it is problem of ground connection. Make sure if the connection of grounds are not rusted. If it is so, clean the connections properly then check it again.

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