Q: 2006 Hyandi Sonata car won't start all the time. no sound at all when I turn the key. battery if fine, I checked it.

asked by on May 23, 2017

Sometimes my car starts, most times not. When I turn the key there is no sound. Radio, lights etc, come on. Tested the battery it's fully charged.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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