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Questions tagged [tucson]

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Should I leave the oil filler cap off for 15mins before checking level?

New to car ownership, I was confused by this oil checking procedure in the 2022 Hyundai Tucson owners manual: It sounds like I should take out the dipstick and oil filler cap immediately after stopping the car, then leave them off for 15mins before…
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Should I replace oxygen sensor? Which one?

My cat recently got stolen, which was removed using an angle grinder by the thief. He took the oxygen sensor too. Hyundai Tucson 2013. When I got new cat replaced, the car repair guy just "closed" the oxygen sensor valve on the cat. He told me that…
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2010 Hyundai Tucson Intermittently Stalling After Starting

My wife drives a 2010 Hyundai Tucson. Back in March or April it died on her while starting it up. It cranked fine, ran for 5-10 seconds, and then stalled. She was able to then start it up again and it ran just fine. Since then it has been doing it…
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Frequent spark plug change

I have a Hyundai Tucson , 2008 model. About 20 months ago while my wife was driving the car, some smoke come out and she stopped the car and they tow it. (She doesn't remember white or black smoke) After that in about 6 months car started to…
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2014 Hyundai Tucson cooling fan not running

So our 2014 Hyundai Tucson (GDi) cooling fan doesn't seem to come on when it's hot or when the ac is on. The ac only blows cold when the car is moving and the car sometimes overheats when idling. I had a can of AC Pro on hand that has a pressure…
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Vehicle not storing freeze frame data when it sets OBD P0171 code

I have an 05 Hyundai Tucson with 2.7L engine with 85,000 miles. It is setting a P0171 lean bank one code. However, both banks are operating at near the high threshold levels around 14.8%. Numerous attempts and test have been tried to resolve the…
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Hyundai Tucson died while driving; will not start

I have a Hyundai Tucson 2011 directed injected diesel which has just broken down. What happened is that while driving the engine suddenly stopped and won't start. There is no check engine light on. The engine just cranks but won't start at all. one…
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DCT slow to accelerate once engine is warmed up

We've got a 2018 Hyundai Tuscon and we've recently noticed that it takes a long time to get going from a stopped position once the car is warmed up. First thing in the morning when the car is cold, it drives fine, but once the temp gauge gets to 11…
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Dash Lights Sequence

Hyundai Tucson 2006 When I start the car, the Brake! & Battery lights stay on for about 4 minutes. They then go out and the seatbelt light flashes for 1 minute. Then everything is out. Same sequence each time I've started it (Last 5 times). Is this…
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Tucson 2013 Heatup oil water mixed

Engine Oil is Ok but Rediator water mixing with Oil.. 4 weeks before machanic suggested to change the Rediator. After that same issue happening again. I don't beleive on machanic anymore, what i need to do again?
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2014 Hyundai Tucson engine seized

My 2014 Hyundai Tucson the engine got stuck, the engine oil get muddy and the car stopped and doesn't start. I removed the engine belt and try to turn the engine by turning the crankshaft with 22 mm spanner and nothing happen. Please I would like to…
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Having to change the brake pads and rotors after 20k km

I took my 2014 Hyundai Tucson to the Service Shop today, and I got really surprised when they told me I would have to replace my front and rear brake pads and rotors. Some context: The Tucson was bought new on 2014 and it is about 22000 km. I…
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2007 Hyundai Tucson - Left rear alignment is maxed out

I just had my 2007 Hyundai Tucson front end alignment done and rotated the tires. After the alignment, it steered straight, but did not feel right. The mechanic said the left rear cannot be done anymore. It is maxed out. They said I need to take it…
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Hyundai Tucson dash lights

Today, I was in a rental vehicle (Tucson, fairly new model) and noticed this which I hadn't in any vehicles before: Inserting the key and turning it (without starting the engine, but just before) makes all the lights in the dash appear and then go…
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Aircon doesn't cool when car is stationary

I have a Hyundai Tucson. Recently I noticed the Aircon doesn't cool when the car is working and not moving. When I move for a few minutes Aircon starts to cool again. What is wrong ?
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