2003 Hyundai Santa Fe power steering fluid

DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6- 23
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G250A01A-AATFOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT
YOUR HYUNDAI
If you desire additional information about main-
taining and servicing your Hyundai, you may
purchase a factory Shop Manual at your Hyundai
dealer's parts department. This is the same
manual used by dealership technicians and
while it is highly technical it can be useful in
obtaining a better understanding of your car and
how it works.
G240A01A-AATPOWER STEERING HOSES
It is suggested that you check the power steer-
ing hose connections for fluid leakage at regular
intervals. The power steering hoses should be
replaced if there is severe surface cracking,
scuffing or worn spots. Deterioration of the hose
could cause premature failure. Recommended Fluid
Use PSF-3 type fluid
NOTE:Do not start the engine when the power
steering oil reservoir is empty.
G290A02O-AATHEADLIGHT AIMING ADJUSTMENT
Before performing aiming adjustment, make
sure of the following.
1. Keep all tires inflated to the correct pressure.
2. Place the vehicle on level ground and press
the front bumper & rear bumper down sev-
eral times.
Place vehicle at a distance of 118.1 in. (3m)
from the test wall.
3. See that the vehicle is unloaded (except for
full levels of coolant, engine oil and fuel, and
spare tire, jack, and tools). Have the driver
or equivalent weight placed in driver's seat.
4. Clean the head light lenses and turn on the
headlights (Low beam).
5. Open the hood.6. Draw the vertical line (through the center of
each headlight beam pattern) and the hori-
zontal line (through the center of each head-
light beam pattern) on the aiming screen.
And then, draw the parallel line at 0.8 in. (21
mm) under the horizontal line.
7. Adjust each cut-off line of the low beam to the
parallel line with a phillips screwdriver -
VERTICAL AIMING.
WARNING:Horizontal aiming should be adjusted by
an authorized Hyundai dealer.
G290A01O
Vertical
aiming

9- 4 VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
J080A04O-AATLUBRICATION CHART
Oil & Coolant Standard
API SH, Hot Climate : SAE 20W-40, 20W-50 (ABOVE 32°F or 0°C)
SG or Normal Climate : SAE 10W-30 10W-40, 10W-50 (ABOVE -10°F or -23°C)
SG/CDCold Climate : SAE 5W-30 5W-40 (BELOW 100°F or 38°C)
HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/90 (API GL-4)
HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF, DIAMOND ATF SP-III or SK ATF SP-III
Ethylene glycol base for aluminum radiator
API GL-5, SAE 80W/90 (SHELL SPIRAX AX Equivalent)
API GL-5, SAE 80W/90 (SHELL SPIRAX AX Equivalent)
PSF-3 type fluid
DOT 3, DOT 4 or Equivalent Item
Engine
TransaxleManual
Auto
Coolant
Transfer case
Rear axle
Power steering
Brakes and clutch fluid

VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS 9- 5
2.43 (2.02, 2.3)
7.4 (6.16, 7.0)
0.95 (0.79, 0.9)8.98 (7.48, 8.5)
0.85 (0.7, 0.8)
1.16 (0.97,1.1) Item
Engine
TransaxleManual
Auto
Coolant
Transfer case
Rear axle
Power steering
Brakes and clutch fluid
J080A04O-AATLUBRICATION CHART
2.4 DOHC
Drain & refill;
Without oil filter : 4.23 (3.52, 4.0)
With oil filter : 4.54 (3.78, 4.3)2.7 V6
Drain & refill;
Without oil filter : 4.44 (3.7, 4.2)
With oil filter : 4.76 (3.96, 4.5)3.5 V6
Drain & refill;
Without oil filter : 4.23 (3.52, 4.0)
With oil filter : 4.54 (3.78, 4.3)
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8.66 (7.21, 8.2)
1.06 (0.88, 1.0) Quantity (US. QTS) (lmp.qts, liter)
As required

10- 4 INDEX
Hood Release ....................................................................................1-63
Horn.................................................................................................1-65
I
Ignition Switch ...................................................................................... 2-3
Instrument Cluster and Indicator Lights ...........................................1-36
Instrument Panel Light Control (Rheostat) .......................................1-48
J
Jump Starting ...................................................................................... 3-2
K
Key ................................................................................................... 1-3
If you lose your keys ...................................................................3-11
Positions......................................................................................... 2-4
L
Light Bulbs Replacement ..................................................................6-24
Limited-Slip Differential ......................................................................2-15
Luggage Net ......................................................................................1-60
M
Maintenance Intervals
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items ............................... 5-7
Maintenance under severe usage conditions ............................... 5-6
Scheduled maintenance ................................................................ 5-4
Service requirements .................................................................... 5-2
Mirrors
Day-night inside rearview mirror .................................................1-55
Outside rear view mirror ..............................................................1-53O
Odometer / Trip Odometer ...............................................................1-42
P
Parking Brake ....................................................................................1-59
Power Driver's Seat ..........................................................................1-13
Power Outlet ......................................................................................1-48
Power Steering Fluid Level ...............................................................6-22
R
Rear Seat
Adjusting seatback angle .............................................................1-15
Folding rear seatback and seat cushion ....................................1-16
Rear Window Defroster Switch ........................................................1-47
Reporting Safety Defects ................................................................... 8-7
Roof Rack .........................................................................................1-61
S
Seat
Front.............................................................................................1-10
Rear..............................................................................................1-15
Seat warmer .................................................................................1-15
Seat Belts
3-point system .............................................................................1-20
2-point static type .........................................................................1-22
Pretensioner seat belt ..................................................................1-28
Adjusting your seat belt ..................................................... 1-21, 1-22
Care of seat belts .........................................................................1-19
Precautions..................................................................................1-17

INDEX 10- 5
Shop Manual ........................................................................................ 8-5
Sound
Brake pad warning sound ............................................................1-40
Parking start warning sound ........................................................1-40
Spark Plugs .......................................................................................6-10
Spectacle Case .................................................................................1-52
Speedometer.....................................................................................1-41
Starting Procedure .............................................................................. 2-5
Steering Wheel Free play .................................................................6-18
Steering Wheel Tilt Lever ..................................................................1-65
Stereo Sound System .......................................................................1-84
Sunroof..............................................................................................1-50
Sun visor ...........................................................................................1-64
T
Tachometer.......................................................................................1-41
Tail Gate ............................................................................................1-59
Tail gate window ...........................................................................1-59
Theft-Alarm System ............................................................................ 1-7
Tires
Balancing ........................................................................................ 8-4
Chains............................................................................................ 8-3
Changing a flat tire ......................................................................... 3-6
If you have a flat tire ....................................................................... 3-5
Information ...................................................................................... 8-2
Pressure......................................................................................... 8-2
Replacement.................................................................................. 8-4
Rotation .......................................................................................... 8-4
Snow tires ....................................................................................... 8-3
Spare tire ........................................................................................ 3-4
Traction.......................................................................................... 8-4Towing
A trailer (or vehicle) ......................................................................2-19
Emergency...................................................................................3-11
If your car must be towed .............................................................. 3-9
Traction Control System ....................................................... 2-11 ~ 2-13
Transaxle
Automatic ........................................................................................ 2-7
Automatic transaxle fluid checking ..............................................6-13
Manual ............................................................................................ 2-5
Manual transaxle oil checking .....................................................6-13
V
Vehicle Identification Number ............................................................. 8-2
Vehicle Specifications
Engine ............................................................................................. 9-3
Lubrication chart .................................................................. 9-4 ~ 9-5
Measurement................................................................................. 9-2
W
Warning Lights and Indicator Lights .................................................1-37
Windows
Power...........................................................................................1-10
Windshield Wiper and Washer ..........................................................1-44
Tail gate wiper and washer switch ..............................................1-46
Windshield Wiper Blades ..................................................................6-12