How does the power window work on a Hyundai Santa Fe?

How does the power window work on a Hyundai Santa Fe?

The power windows in the rear (both sides) go up and down using the controls on the respective doors but not if I use the driver’s controls. The driver’s control will only operate the driver’s window and it will put up the rear passenger window (but won’t put it down). The front passenger window doesn’t operate at all using any of the controls.

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What kind of horsepower does a Hyundai Santa Fe have?

The 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS and Limited models come standard with a 2.4-liter four-cylinder that puts out 175 horsepower and 169 pound-feet of torque.

Is the actuator on my Hyundai Santa Fe working?

Here is a video to help anyone trying to deal with their pesky Hyundai locks malfunctioning. Over the last year our locks have become very unreliable when it comes to locking and unlocking our doors. I started with our driver side actuator. This was our main problem for sure. Locks are now working as they should.

Are there any problems with the 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe?

Problems & Complaints. CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe has a problem with the engine stalling while driving. Both our data & the NHTSA’s complaint data show a significant defect trend at low mileage.

When did the Hyundai Santa Fe come out?

In 2012, the Santa Fe became available in two versions, with the five-seater sport in 2012. Despite being very popular in the United States and breaking sales records, the Hyundai Santa Fe problems caused some issues with potential buyers and the NHTSA during certain model years.

The 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS and Limited models come standard with a 2.4-liter four-cylinder that puts out 175 horsepower and 169 pound-feet of torque.

How can I Fix my Hyundai Santa Fe?

The main fix is to replace one, or both, of the fuel sensors so that the gas reading can be accurate.

What to do if your Santa Fe window won’t go up?

Looking to see if your Santa Fe blew a fuse is a great place to start. This is particularly true if the window does not seem to have been struggling before it failed to go up. If all of the windows don’t work, that is going to be a fuse or window relay that has gone bad. You’ll need to locate the fuse box, and then the power window fuse.

What to do if front passenger window does not work?

Let’s assume the front passenger window doesn’t work from the passenger switch. Pop out the passenger window switch and disconnect the electrical connector. Using a digital multimeter , connect one lead to ground.

What causes a car window to go up but not down?

If you do, then the motor is bad. If you don’t then check for an open in the wiring or a bad switch. If you’ve tested the passenger switch and don’t the results I’ve shown, you could have a broken wire in the hinge area of the door. These wires flex every time you open and close the door and they do break.

The power windows in the rear (both sides) go up and down using the controls on the respective doors but not if I use the driver’s controls. The driver’s control will only operate the driver’s window and it will put up the rear passenger window (but won’t put it down). The front passenger window doesn’t operate at all using any of the controls.

Looking to see if your Santa Fe blew a fuse is a great place to start. This is particularly true if the window does not seem to have been struggling before it failed to go up. If all of the windows don’t work, that is going to be a fuse or window relay that has gone bad. You’ll need to locate the fuse box, and then the power window fuse.

Let’s assume the front passenger window doesn’t work from the passenger switch. Pop out the passenger window switch and disconnect the electrical connector. Using a digital multimeter , connect one lead to ground.

If you do, then the motor is bad. If you don’t then check for an open in the wiring or a bad switch. If you’ve tested the passenger switch and don’t the results I’ve shown, you could have a broken wire in the hinge area of the door. These wires flex every time you open and close the door and they do break.

How to check the power window on a Hyundai?

Case Details: The main power window switch on the driver side door was replaced and all fuses checked. The window motor needs to be checked on this window. Put power and ground directly to the connections to check that this power window motor works. Check the movement in both directions by flicking the switch to reverse the polarity.

Where are the fuses on a Hyundai power window?

Case Details: The battery cables were wrongly installed the first time around. Start by checking the fuses in the fuse box under the hood adjacent to the battery. If these are good then check the fuses under the dash on the driver’s side. It is more than likely that some of them would have blown.

Where are the power window switches located on a car?

The switches are located near each window, with a master panel on or near the driver’s door. Over time, the fuse, motor, or regulator can go bad and need to be replaced.

Where is the power window switch on a Hyundai Santa Fe?

Replacing the master power window switch, on the driver door panel, for a 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe. Because the switch cluster is horizontal on the armrest, an open window with rain or snow can cause water to pool and go down through the buttons. After a few times of this, the switches tend to short out or corrode the circuit board. Loading…

Is the power window on my Santa Fe broken?

My driver’s side power window on my 2002 Santa Fe just broke. The window glass is intact but seems to be off track and will not close completely as it is crooked when I try to raise it up.

What causes the Hyundai Santa Fe power window to squeak?

The window regulator causes the window to squeak. Get the dealer to replace it with a new one asap and don’t let them talk you into lubricating parts as that is only a temporary solution. Window regulator huh? Yeah, I took my ‘ 07 SF to the dealer and told them that the drivers window is very slow to go up…

What causes one power window to stop working?

Only one window stops working If only one window stops working, the problem could be a bad relay, fuse issue, bad motor, or the power window switch has failed. The most common reason for one window to stop working is the switch, so this should be looked at by a professional mechanic to have your power window switch replaced.

Where are the fuse panels on a Hyundai Santa Fe?

Here you will find fuse box diagrams of Hyundai Santa Fe 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012, get information about the location of the fuse panels inside the car, and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay.

What are the lights on a Hyundai Santa Fe?

MULTIFUNTION SWITCH, STEERING ANGLE SENSOR, ESC SWITCH, ATM KEY LOCK CONTROL MODULE SEAT WARMER MODULE KEY SOLENOID, SPORTS MODE SWITCH, SEMIACTIVE SOLENOID (GASOLINE) INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, LUGGAGE LAMP, MAP LAMP, REAR PERSONAL LAMP

Here you will find fuse box diagrams of Hyundai Santa Fe 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012, get information about the location of the fuse panels inside the car, and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay.

MULTIFUNTION SWITCH, STEERING ANGLE SENSOR, ESC SWITCH, ATM KEY LOCK CONTROL MODULE SEAT WARMER MODULE KEY SOLENOID, SPORTS MODE SWITCH, SEMIACTIVE SOLENOID (GASOLINE) INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, LUGGAGE LAMP, MAP LAMP, REAR PERSONAL LAMP

Why does my car window not roll up?

Amp It Up – If you have access to an amp gauge you can use it to help find the issue. If the switch has power and is grounded, the problem is probably with the wiring or the motor. If the window motor has power and is grounded and it won’t roll up, the motor is likely faulty.

What to do if your passenger window is not working?

Most vehicles have a lockout switch on the master switch to prevent passenger windows from opening if the driver locks them out. If your passenger windows don’t work, double check to make sure you don’t have the lockout switch turned on.

What’s the problem with the power window on a Hyundai Santa Fe?

When the ignition is turned on the drivers side window sometimes goes down without pushing the button. It won’t readily come up without fooling with the button for a while. You can hear the window motor making noise. The problem is intermittent.

Why is my passenger window not working but the driver window is working?

When passenger windows don’t work, but the driver’s window does, chances are high that you’ve got a bad master switch in the driver’s door or a broken wire in the driver’s door hinge area. Second: Power window motors only have two wires.

Case Details: The main power window switch on the driver side door was replaced and all fuses checked. The window motor needs to be checked on this window. Put power and ground directly to the connections to check that this power window motor works. Check the movement in both directions by flicking the switch to reverse the polarity.

Why does my Hyundai power window not work?

If a test light is not available each fuse will have to be pulled out and visually inspected. If the problem continues after checking/replacing the fuses, then the PCM is faulty which is a known problem when a battery is wrongly installed. What could prevent only one power window from working when the other three do?

What happens when a power window switch fails?

Window works from master switch only In some cases the window may not work from its own switch, but the master switch can still put the window up or down. In this case there is a good chance that the power window switch has failed and that the other window components are working properly. 4. Windows work sometimes

How can I Reset my Auto power window?

Part 1 of 1: Reset the automatic window feature. Roll the window completely down and hold the auto button down for 10 seconds. Step 4: Roll the window completely up. Roll the window completely up and hold the auto button in the up position for 10 seconds. Step 5: Test the auto power window function.

How do you test the auto power window?

Roll the window completely down and hold the auto button down for 10 seconds. Step 4: Roll the window completely up. Roll the window completely up and hold the auto button in the up position for 10 seconds. Step 5: Test the auto power window function.

When to check fuses on Hyundai Santa Fe?

If your map light, stereo, heated seats, headlights, power windows or other electronic components suddenly stop working, chances are you have a fuse that has blown out. If your Santa Fe is experiencing electrical problems, you should always check the fuses first, because they are relatively easy to check and cheap to change.

What does sea do on Hyundai Santa Fe?

When the vehicle is parked, Safe Exit Assist (SEA) can alert occupants planning to exit the vehicle when a vehicle is approaching from behind. When Child Locks are active, SEA prevents the disablement of the child locks if a vehicle approaching from behind is detected.

When the vehicle is parked, Safe Exit Assist (SEA) can alert occupants planning to exit the vehicle when a vehicle is approaching from behind. When Child Locks are active, SEA prevents the disablement of the child locks if a vehicle approaching from behind is detected.

Where can I buy a used Hyundai Santa Fe?

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