2001 Hyundai Accent Electric Boost

2001 HYUNDAI ACCENT
70,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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FMARQUEZ
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Hi, I have an Accent 2001 and it seems to have an electric problem as the intensity of the lights sometimes gets so strong that it burns out the headlights. It seems to get an "extra" boost of power and all the electrics work more intensely.
Apr 6, 2009 at 10:03 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

The voltage regulator in the alternator is faulty, have the alternator o/hauled.

Mark (mhpautos)
Apr 6, 2009 at 10:37 PM
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