2003 Hyundai Santa Fe Owner's Manual

10- 2 INDEX
A
Air bag ...............................................................................................1-29
Air Cleaner Filter ...............................................................................6-12
Air Conditioning
Care..............................................................................................6-17
Operation............................................................................ 1-76, 6-17
Switch...........................................................................................1-75
Antenna ..........................................................................................1-111
Ashtray..............................................................................................1-49
Audio System
Cassete tape player operation (D-285) ......................................1-95
Compact disc player operation (H260) .......................................1-89
Compact disc player operation (D-285) ......................................1-99
Compact disc player operation (D-295) ...................................1-105
Stereo radio operation (H260) .....................................................1-86
Stereo radio operation (D-285) ...................................................1-92
Stereo radio operation (D-295) ................................................1-102
B
Battery..................................................................................... 2-18, 6-21
Brake
Anti-lock brake system ................................................................2-10
Brake traction control system (BTCS) ........................................2-11
Checking the brakes ....................................................................6-15
Fluid ..............................................................................................6-15
Pedal clearance ...........................................................................6-19
Pedal free-play .............................................................................6-19
Practices......................................................................................2-15
Breaking-In your New Hyundai .......................................................... 1-3C
Calendar............................................................................................1-47
Care of Cassette Tapes ................................................................1-109
Care of Disc ...................................................................................1-109
Cargo Security Screen .....................................................................1-60
Catalytic Converter ............................................................................. 7-3
Child-Protector Rear Door Lock ......................................................... 1-6
Child Restraint System .....................................................................1-23
Installing a Child Restraint Seat with the
"Tether Anchorage" System .....................................................1-25
Securing the Child Restraint Seat with the "ISOFIX" System ....1-25
Cigarette Lighter ................................................................................1-48
Clock.................................................................................................1-47
Clutch
Checking fluid ...............................................................................6-16
Pedal free-play .............................................................................6-18
Combination Light
Auto light .......................................................................................1-44
Headlight flasher ..........................................................................1-44
Headlight switch ...........................................................................1-43
High-beam switch ........................................................................1-44
Lane change signal ......................................................................1-43
Parking light auto cut ....................................................................1-43
Turn signal operation ...................................................................1-43
Consumer Information ........................................................................ 8-6
Cooling Fans .....................................................................................6-22
Corrosion protection
Cleaning the interior ....................................................................... 4-4
Protecting your Hyundai from corrosion ....................................... 4-2
Washing and waxing ...................................................................... 4-3
Cruise Control ...................................................................................1-66

INDEX 10- 3
D
Defrosting / Defogging ......................................................................1-77
Door
Locking, unlocking front door with a key ...................................... 1-4
Drink Holder ......................................................................................1-49
Drive Belts .........................................................................................6-19
Driving
Driving for economy .....................................................................2-16
Smooth cornering .........................................................................2-17
Winter driving ...............................................................................2-17
E
Emission Control System ................................................................... 7-2
Engine
Before starting the engine .............................................................. 2-3
Compartment (2.4 DOHC) ............................................................ 6-2
Compartment (2.7 V6) ................................................................... 6-3
Compartment (3.5 V6) ................................................................... 6-4
Coolant ........................................................................................... 6-8
Coolant temperature gauge .........................................................1-41
If the engine overheats .................................................................. 3-3
Number........................................................................................... 8-2
Oil ................................................................................................... 6-6
Starting ........................................................................................... 2-5
Engine Exhaust Can Be Dangerous .................................................. 2-2
F
Fan Speed Control ............................................................................1-70
Floor Mat Anchor ..............................................................................1-64
Fog Light
Front.............................................................................................1-46Front Seats
Adjustable front seats ..................................................................1-10
Adjustable headrests ...................................................................1-12
Adjusting seat forward and rearward ..........................................1-11
Adjusting seatback angle .............................................................1-11
Fuel
Auto fuel cut switch ......................................................................1-62
Capacity......................................................................................... 9-2
Gauge...........................................................................................1-40
Recommendations......................................................................... 1-2
Fuel Filler Lid
Remote release ............................................................................1-62
Full-time 4WD Operation ..................................................................2-13
Fuses................................................................................................6-20
G
General Checks .................................................................................. 6-5
Glove Box ..........................................................................................1-53
H
Hazard Warning System ..................................................................1-46
Heating and Cooling Control .............................................................1-69
Heating and Ventilation
Air flow control ..............................................................................1-71
Air intake control ..........................................................................1-70
Bi-level heating .............................................................................1-75
Defrosting / Defogging .................................................................1-77
Fan speed control (Blower control) .............................................1-70
Temperature control ....................................................................1-74
High-Mounted Rear Stoplight ............................................................1-61
Homelink Mirror .................................................................................1-56

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

Seoul KoreaPrinting: FEB. 14, 2003
Publication No.: A26O-EU32P
Printed in Korea
SERVICE STATION INFORMATION
FUEL:
UNLEADED gasoline only
Pump Octane Rating of 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher.
FUEL TANK CAPACITY
US.gal (Imp.gal., liter) 19 (15.8, 72)
TIRE PRESSURE:
See the label on the driver's side of the center pillar outer panel.
OTHER TIRE INFORMATION:
See pages 8-2 through 8-6.
HOOD RELEASE:
Pull handle under left side of dash.
ENGINE OIL:
API grade SH, SG or SG/CD multigrade and fuel efficient oil. Use SAE
10W-30, 10W-40 or 10W-50 if normal temperatures are above -10°F
(-23°C). For other viscosity recommendations, see page 6-6 or 9-4.
MANUAL TRANSAXLE:
HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/90 (API GL-4) Oil level
should be up to filler-bolt hole in housing beside differential.
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE:
Apply the parking brake, with the engine running, shift the selector lever
through all ranges and return to “N” (Neutral) position. Then check the
level of fluid on the dipstick. Use only HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF
available at your dealer or DIAMOND ATF SP-III or SK ATF SP-III.
QUICK INDEX
o Car will not start ....................................................................... 3-2
o Flat tire ..................................................................................... 3-5
o Warning light/chime comes on ................................... 1-37 ~ 1-40
o Engine overheats ...................................................................... 3-3
o Towing of your vehicle ............................................................. 3-9
o Starting the engine ................................................................... 2-5
o Driving tips for first 1,200 miles (2,000 km) .......................... 1-3
o Scheduled maintenance ............................................................ 5-4
o Reporting safety defects ........................................................... 8-7