Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2024 Hyundai Sonata?

• The light means the vehicle's computer has stored a fault code — the issue can range from a loose fuel cap to sensor failures or emissions faults.
• At Herb Chambers Hyundai of Auburn our factory-trained technicians use OEM diagnostic tools to read codes accurately and explain the impact on performance and fuel economy.
• Prompt diagnosis often prevents more costly damage later; our dealership frequently costs less than independent shops while delivering the reliability of OEM repair and parts.
• Repairs covered by warranty must be completed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage.
• We offer service financing so you can get repairs now and pay later. To book, schedule service or check current service specials.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Basic diagnostics typically take under an hour; more complex repairs vary depending on parts and the required repairs for your 2024 Hyundai Sonata.
• Herb Chambers Hyundai of Auburn prioritizes quick turnarounds with transparent time estimates, comfortable customer waiting areas, and loaner options when available.
• Because we use OEM parts and manufacturer procedures, repairs are done right the first time — reducing repeat visits and long-term costs.
• We make service financing available to ease immediate cost and offer frequent service specials to reduce out-of-pocket expense.
• To confirm availability and timing, schedule service online and our service team will confirm an arrival window.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2024 Hyundai Sonata?

• Diagnostic prices vary, but Herb Chambers Hyundai of Auburn provides competitive, transparent pricing and will outline any recommended repairs before work begins.
• Choosing our dealership often yields immediate and long-term savings thanks to correct OEM repairs, genuine parts, and warranty protection that prevents avoidable future costs.
• If repairs are covered by warranty, work must be done at a certified dealership to retain coverage.
• We also offer service financing to help you get necessary repairs without delay; view our current service specials or schedule service today.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2024 Hyundai Sonata?

• Common causes include O2 sensor faults, loose or damaged gas caps, catalytic converter inefficiency, and misfires; a weak battery or charging issue can sometimes trigger related errors.
• Our certified technicians in Auburn, MA diagnose root causes quickly to protect fuel economy, emissions equipment, and overall vehicle longevity.
• Tackling problems early saves money and time; our dealership often provides better value than independent shops because OEM repairs avoid repeat problems and preserve warranty benefits.
• Repairs that are warranty-covered must be completed at a certified dealership. We also provide service financing and recurring service specials to make maintenance manageable.
• To get started, schedule service or contact our service team for guidance.

What is the first thing to check when the check engine light comes on?

• First, check simple items you can safely inspect: a loose gas cap, obvious fluid leaks, or dashboard messages. A weak battery or poor terminal connection can also cause electronic faults.
• For authoritative diagnosis and to protect long-term vehicle health, bring your 2024 Hyundai Sonata to Herb Chambers Hyundai of Auburn where OEM scanners and certified techs identify the precise code and fix it correctly.
• Our approach emphasizes transparency: we explain the cause, show the benefits of addressing it now, and outline how prompt repair reduces long-term repair and fuel costs.
• If the repair is covered under warranty, it must be handled by a certified dealership to remain valid. We offer service financing and regular service specials to ease cost.
• To avoid further damage or inconvenience, schedule service with our team today.