Is it right that to remove the alternator from a 1996 Lantra 1.8 CD Auto, the
driveshaft has to be disconnected/removed?

Just found this newsgroup, and it seems to have lots of good info.  So,
I thought I'd ask for owner impressions of the 2006 Sonata.  I'm
considering the LX with the V6 3.2 Liter engine.
Are there any cautionary tales yet regarding this model?

Been looking at a 2006 Sonata. Got a price on a GLS 4-cylinder with powerseat
option pack: $19700. Tax, title, etc brings it to $21250.  (This includes a
$1000 financing rebate. I don't qualify for the additional $1000 competitive
rebate as my current vehicles are not on the ...

The door on my 99 Accent has worn the paint off the sill.  I looked in
the service manual but it said to use a special tool to asdjust the
door.  When I looked for the tool it was not listed.  Has anyone
adjusted their door higher?  If so, how?  Shims or bend or loosen and

Hi Hyundai experts,
I'm hoping for some solid advice here on where to proceed with my 97
Lantra.
In short at the moment its going through a fair bit of oil. I can tell

I drive my Sonata only 3000 miles a year. To not void the warranty do I
have to change the oil every 6 months even though I've only driven 1500
miles?

Hi All...
   We have a 2000 Accent 5spd with 150k on it that pings quite a lot under
load. This has been gradually getting worse. Any ideas what could be causing
this problem?

New to the site.  Enjoyed browsing over the last two weeks looking for a
solution to the terrible am reception on the GT radios.  I also got the
"That's how they are" speech from the dealer!  Has anyone tried the JC
Whitney signal booster?  Supposed to plug into back of radio and ...

I have a 2003 Santa Fe w/the 2.7L engine.  It's just over 30,000 miles and I
was planning on changing out the coolant per the maintenance schedule.  The
manual states that you should use antifreeze suitable for aluminum, but
doesn't give any other information.

Is AM radio reception a problem for anyone else out there ?  I live about 30
miles from Boston and the reception is terrible most of the time.
   1.  Is this a common problem ?
   2.  If so is there a solution ?

My wife just took our sg350 for service because of a knocking sound.  She
was told that it was a belly flap and would cause no problem in the
mechanics of the auto.
Does anyone know what a belly flap is?

My brakes squeak really loud when I press on the brake. It usually
squeaks with light pressure, like when I’m in traffic.  It is really
bad in the morning and it used to get better, but now it seems to
happen all the time.  :?  

My Hyundai is causing so many problems.
Latest one, one I release the Clutch Pedal after changing any gear I get a
clicking/clunking sound and felt feedback through the pedal.
I have read around and what people are coming up with is a little WD40 on

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HELP!!!!!!!!!!!
i have a new hundai elantra(2005) the check engine light is on, its got
some miles on it, but it doesnt seem like anything is wrong. i havent
taken it in for a diagnostics check yet but i wanted to see if there was