2005 Hyuandai Santa Fe wont start

Asked by Guru63XZT Apr 08, 2020 at 09:42 AM about the 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 3.5L LX FWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 2005 Hyuandai Santa Fe V6 3.5 liter engine
needs an alternator but i was still driving it when
absolutely necessary running on battery power
only. I charged the battery over night all night. Put
it back in the truck this morning and nothing.
Wont start and no dash lights no click....nothing.
Please advise

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If you drove on battery power only, then you damaged the battery to the point where it won't accept a charge no matter how long you charge it.

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