Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2013 Hyundai Accent?

• It signals a detected issue in the engine, emissions, or fuel systems; codes stored in the vehicle help our technicians pinpoint the cause.
• At Stevinson Hyundai in CO we use factory-level scanners and OEM diagnostics to identify problems quickly and accurately, preserving long-term vehicle value.
• Our pricing often costs less than many independent shops while delivering factory-trained technicians, OEM parts, and transparent estimates—delivering immediate and long-term savings.
• If your repair is covered under warranty, it must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage and warranty integrity.
• Ready to get inspected? schedule service online or check current service specials before you arrive.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Diagnostic checks typically take 30–90 minutes depending on code complexity and needed inspections.
• If parts or repairs are required, our service advisors provide a clear timeline and cost estimate so you can decide with confidence.
• We prioritize quick turnaround with quality—factory tools, trained Hyundai technicians, and genuine parts to minimize repeat visits and extend vehicle life.
• Ask about service financing to get repairs done now and pay later; call or visit our main site for details.
• To lock in a convenient time, schedule appointment and review current service specials.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2013 Hyundai Accent?

• Diagnostic costs vary by issue, but Stevinson Hyundai frequently offers competitively priced diagnostics that can be lower than many independent shops while including thorough inspection and advice.
• Choosing our dealership means accurate codes, OEM solutions, warranty protection when applicable, and recommendations that save money over time by preventing larger repairs.
• We always provide a clear estimate before work begins and highlight available service specials or financing options to help manage expense.
• For exact pricing and any current offers, schedule service or contact us via our main site at https://www.stevinsonhyundai.com/.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2013 Hyundai Accent?

• Common causes include a loose or failing gas cap, oxygen sensor wear, catalytic converter issues, or ignition system faults.
• Left unchecked, these issues can reduce fuel economy, increase emissions, and lead to more costly repairs over time.
• Our technicians diagnose the root cause and explain immediate and long-term cost benefits of timely repair, often saving you money overall.
• Remember: warranty-covered repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to retain coverage; ask us about service financing if needed.

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

• Start with the gas cap: ensure it is tightened properly, as a loose cap is a common trigger.
• If the light persists, bring your 2013 Hyundai Accent to Stevinson Hyundai for a full scan—our factory-grade tools reveal specific codes and recommended repairs.
• We provide transparent pricing, explain long-term savings from OEM repairs, and can often offer same-day service depending on parts availability.
• To get started, schedule service online and see available discounts on our service specials.