Hyundai Kona: Starting System / Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting
Symptom
Suspect Area
Remedy
Engine will not crank
Battery charge low
Charge or replace battery
Battery cables loose, corroded or worn out
Repair or replace cables
Transaxle range switch
(Vehicle with automatic transaxle only)
Refer to AT group-automatic transaxle
Fuse blown
Replace fuse
Starter motor faulty
Replace
Ignition switch faulty
Replace
Engine cranks slowly
Battery charge low
Charge or replace battery
Battery cables loose, corroded or worn out
Repair or replace cables
Starter motor faulty
Replace
Starter keeps running
Starter motor faulty
Replace
Ignition switch
Replace
Starter spins but engine will not crank
Short in wiring
Repair or replace wiring
Pinion gear teeth broken or starter motor
Replace
Ring gear teeth broken
Replace fly wheel or torque converter

  
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The battery must be in good condition and fully charged for this troubleshooting.

Description and operation
Description The starting system includes the battery, starter, solenoid switch, ignition switch, inhibitor switch (A/T), clutch pedal switch (M/T), ignition lock switch, connecti ...

Starter Specifications
Specification [NON-ISG] Item Specification Rated voltage 12V, 0.9 Kw The number of pinion teeth 10 ...

Other information:

Hyundai Kona (OS) 2018-2025 Service Manual: Room Lamp Repair procedures
Removal [Room Lamp] 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Using a screwdriver or remover, Separate the room lamp lens (A) from the room lamp. &n ...

Hyundai Kona (OS) 2018-2025 Owners Manual: Locking
To lock : 1. Close all doors, engine hood and tailgate. 2. Either press the door handle button or press the Door Lock button (1) on the smart key. 3. The hazard warning lights will blink. Also, the outside rearview mirror will fold, if the outside rearview mirror folding switch is in the AUTO pos ...

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