How do you clean ignition switch?
The ignition switch is pretty cheap to replace but the contacts would clean up well with a small wire brush or a brown scotch brite pad and maybe a little spray of electrical contact cleaner or perhaps a sprinkle of baking soda and a couple drops of vinegar. Dry well.
Why is my key stuck in the ignition on my Hyundai Sonata?
If your Hyundai Sonata’s battery doesn’t have enough voltage to properly engage the safety mechanisms that leave your key stuck in the ignition can cause the issue. Here are ways that you can get your Sonata’s key free. This is our recommended order to do them in.
How can I get a new key for my Hyundai Sonata?
We can help you with that. Tow the car to the dealer. Order a key online and have the dealer or locksmith cut and program it for you (if necessary). A word of caution: The type of key you need depends on the year and model of your Hyundai Sonata.
How many versions of the Hyundai Sonata are there?
This model has four versions (Hyundai Sonata w/Prox, Hyundai Sonata w/Reg. ignition, Hyundai Sonata Hybrid w/Prox, Hyundai Sonata (Canada) and ten types of keys. Remote Key Fobs: 2010 to 2021. Transponder Chip Keys: 2011 to 2021.
Can a car key get stuck in the ignition?
A key getting stuck in your Sonata’s ignition is not the most common problem. You can go the whole life of the vehicle and this typically won’t happen. Here are some of the most common reasons why the key would get stuck in the ignition. They are presented somewhat in the order of most likely to least likely to be the cause.
What to do if you lose your Hyundai Sonata key?
First, call an automotive locksmith that offers a mobile service for Hyundai Sonata cars. We can help you with this option. Second, have your car towed to an official dealer. Third, order a key online and have the dealer or locksmith cut and program it (if necessary) for you.
This model has four versions (Hyundai Sonata w/Prox, Hyundai Sonata w/Reg. ignition, Hyundai Sonata Hybrid w/Prox, Hyundai Sonata (Canada) and ten types of keys. Remote Key Fobs: 2010 to 2021. Transponder Chip Keys: 2011 to 2021.
What should I do if I lost my car key?
insert your first original key – One of the two keys that currently you are able to start the car with into the ignition cylinder. Turn the ignition cylinder to “ON” position for five-ten seconds and after to “OFF” position. DO NOT LEAVE THE KEY LESS THAN FIVE OR MORE THAN 10 SECONDS. Remove the first original key from the ignition cylinder.
A key getting stuck in your Sonata’s ignition is not the most common problem. You can go the whole life of the vehicle and this typically won’t happen. Here are some of the most common reasons why the key would get stuck in the ignition. They are presented somewhat in the order of most likely to least likely to be the cause.