1998 Hyundai Excel Repair Question
Topics covered: Battery, Alternator, Jump start.
Mileage: 200,000 miles.
Mileage: 200,000 miles.
Asked on March 3, 2013
Hyundai Excel Battery Problem
Hyundai 1998 Hatch, Ive jump started the car and had the car idleing for over 1-2hrs, i than tried to turn the head lights on and no electrics were working while the car was still idle, i than turned off the car and tried to start it again, no crank at all, flat dead, any ideas? Ty
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Replied on March 3, 2013
Idling will not charge the battery to a full charge in such a short time, you will have to get the battery bench charged first and then check the alternator out put voltage and get the battery load tested for internal shorting.
