Hyundai Sonata LF: Engine Electrical System / Ignition System

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Ignition System SymptomSuspect AreaRemedyEngine will not start or is hard to start (Cranks OK)Ignition lock switchInspect ignition lock switch, or replace as requiredIgnition coilInspect ignition coil, or replace as requiredSpark plugsInspect spark plugs, or replace as requiredIgnition wiring disconnected or brokenRepair wiring, or replace as requiredRough idle or stallsIgnition wiringRepair wiring, or replace as requiredIgnition coilInspect ignition coil, or replace as requiredEngine hesitates/poor accelerationSpark plugs and spark plug cablesInspect spark plugs / cable, or replace as requiredIgnition wiringRepair wiring, or replace as requiredPoor mileageSpark plugs and spark plug cablesInspect spark plugs / cable, or replace as required Charging System SymptomSuspect AreaRemedyCharging warning indicator does not light with ignition switch "ON" and engine off...

Description and Operation

Description Ignition timing is controlled by the electronic control ignition timing system. The standard reference ignition timing data for the engine operating conditions are pre-pro grammed in the memory of the ECM (Engine Control Module)...

Other information:

Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Service Manual: Ignition Coil Description and Operation

Description An ignition coil is an induction coil in an engine's ignition system which transforms the battery's low voltage to the high voltage needed to create an electric spark in the spark plugs to ignite the fuel. Coils have an internal resistor while others rely on a resistor wire or an external resistor to limit the current flowing into the coil from the battery 12 V supply...

Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Service Manual: Purge Control Solenoid Valve (PCSV) Repair procedures

Inspection 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the PCSV connector. 3. Measure resistance between the PCSV terminals 1 and 2. 4. Check that the resistance is within the specification. Specification: Refer to “Specification” Removal 1...