Why does car AC fuse keep blowing?

Why does car AC fuse keep blowing?

The only reason a fuse will “blow” is because of a short circuit. That is a point where a wire connects directly to a ground and more current tries to pass through the wire than it is designed to handle. At that point the fuse will blow to keep the wiring from being damaged.

Where is the fuse box on a Hyundai Sonata?

Cigar lighter (power outlet) fuses in the Hyundai Sonata are located in the Instrument panel fuse box (see fuses “POWER OUTLET 1” and “POWER OUTLET 2”). The fuse box is located in the instrument panel (on the driver’s side), behind the cover.

When did the Hyundai Sonata YF come out?

In this article, we consider the sixth-generation Hyundai Sonata (YF), produced from 2010 to 2014. Here you will find fuse box diagrams of Hyundai Sonata 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 (+Hybrid), 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 happens when a fuse blows on a car?

If a fuse has blown, the element inside the fuse will be melted. If the electrical system does not work, first check the driver’s side fuse panel. Always replace a blown fuse with one of the same rating. If the replacement fuse blows, this indicates an electrical problem.

Where is the fuse box on a Santa Fe?

The fuse box is located in the instrument panel (on the driver’s side), behind the cover. The fuse box is located in the engine compartment (left-side). Inside the fuse/relay panel covers, you can find the label describing fuse/relay name and capacity. Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to your vehicle.

Are there any recalls on the 2012 Hyundai Sonata?

2012 Hyundai Sonata Recalls. There are currently 7 recalls for your vehicle. NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recalls. Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2011-2013 Sonata and 2011-2012 Sonata Hybrid vehicles.

Why did my Hyundai Sonata have electrical problems?

Nothing worked. First time it happened mechanic said alternator and battery had to be changed. A year and a half later exact same thing happened and again new mechanic says the alternator needs to be changed. Big safety isuue as car died in the middle of highway with cars going all around me trying to avoid me.

Can a Hyundai Sonata go back to normal?

If this is done, the car is back to ‘normal’ function. It has certainly been a safety hazard as it has done it multiple times in bumper to bumper traffic while traveling at higher rates of speed, and the car stalls out in the middle of the freeway.

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