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2005 Hyundai Santa Fe Repair Question


Topics covered: Battery, Battery charger, Battery terminals.
Mileage: 80,000 miles.

Asked on December 1, 2012

Hyundai Santa Fe Battery Problem

My santa fe will not start every morning. it has a new battery.when i put a voltage meter onthe battery terminals the voltage will continue to drop while the car is turned off..i can then put a battery charger on and in ten minutes i can start the car.i do only drive this car for short mileage. can you help me?
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Replied on December 2, 2012

Something is not turning off and draining the battery or the battery is bad. New batteries could be bad as well.

http://www.2carpros.com/articles/car-battery-dead-overnight

Check above link for more information.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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