# 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe - Won't start

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-hyundai-santa-fe-wont-start/142217>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** hyundai\
**Created:** [June 14, 2019, 2:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-hyundai-santa-fe-wont-start/142217 "2019-06-14T02:08:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![winn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/9dc877/32.png) [@winn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/winn)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2019, 2:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-hyundai-santa-fe-wont-start/142217/1 "2019-06-14T02:08:09Z")

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no crank/no start, all electrical is working, lights on, radio on wipers on , I can even let the windows up and down, all the lights on the dash board, please help

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**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2019, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-hyundai-santa-fe-wont-start/142217/2 "2019-06-14T20:20:48Z")

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With the dash lights on, step on the brake pedal, shift the transmission into neutral, and then try starting the engine.

If the engine starts, there’s a problem with the park/neutral safety switch.

Tester