2009 Hyundai Santa Fe Owner's Manual

1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI78
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND
WASHER SWITCH
OCM0280907/OCM0280902/OCM0280908/OCM0280903
Rear window wiper/washer
(if installed)
A : Wiper speed control
· MIST – Single wipe
· OFF – Off
· INT/AUTO – Intermittent wipe or Auto
control wipe (If installed)
· LO – Low wiper speed
· HI – High wiper speed
B : Intermittent or Auto control wipe time
adjustment
C : Wash with brief wipes
D : Rear wiper/washer control
·
- Spraying washer fluid
· ON - Continuous wipe
· OFF - Off
· - Wash with brief wipes
Windshield wiper/washerType B
Type B
Type A
/
AUTO
Type A

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B350A01CM-AATWindshield wiper
MIST : For a single wiping cycle, push the
lever upward and release it with
the lever in the OFF position. The
wipers will operate continuously if
the lever is pushed upward and
held.
OFF : Wiper is not in operation
INT : Wiper operates intermittently at the
same wiping intervals. Use this
mode in a light rain or mist. To vary
the speed setting, turn the speed
control knob(1). (If installed)
LO : Normal wiper speed
HI : Fast wiper speed
OCM0280906
Operates as follows when the ignition switch
is turned ON.
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Type A
OCM028067
1
Type B
NOTE:To prevent damage to the wiper system,
do not attempt to wipe away heavy accu-
mulations of snow or ice with the
windsheild wipers. Accumulated snow
and ice should be removed manually. If
there is only a light layer of snow or ice,
operate the heater in the defrost mode to
melt the snow or ice before using the
wiper or activate the windshield wiper
blade deicer.(if installed)

1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI80
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OCM052300
Rain Sensor
If the ignition switch is turned "ON" when
the wiper switch is set in "AUTO" mode, or
the wiper switch is set in "AUTO" mode
when the ignition switch is "ON", or the
speed control knob is turned upward when
the wiper switch is in "AUTO" mode, the
wiper will operate once to perform a self-
check of the system. Set the wiper to the
"OFF" position when the wiper is not in use.NOTE:If there is heavy accumulation of snow or
ice on the windshield glass, there will be
a 10 minute waiting period prior to the
operation of the automatic windshield
wipers system.
WARNING:
When the ignition switch is on and the
windshield wiper switch is placed in the
"AUTO" mode, please use caution to
avoid any hand injury:
The wiper system may automatically
activate. The fingers or hand might be
caught in the wiper.
o Do not touch the upper end of the wind-
shield glass facing the rain sensor.
o Do not wipe the upper end of the wind-
shield glass with a cloth.
o Do not put pressure on the windshield
glass.
B350B02CM-AATAuto Wiper Operation (If Installed)
OCM027071AOCM028071
Type A
Type BWhen the windshield wiper switch is placed
in the "AUTO" position, the rain sensor
located on the upper end of windshield
glass senses the amount of rainfall and
controls for the appropriate length of the
intervals between wipes appropriately.

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Mist Wiper Operation
OCM027074A
When the washer lever is operated, the
wipers automatically make two passes
across the windshield. The washer contin-
ues to operate until the lever is released.NOTE:o Do not operate the washer more than
15 seconds at a time or when the
washer fluid reservoir is empty.
o In icy or freezing weather, be sure the
wiper blades are not frozen to the
glass prior to operating the wipers.
o In areas where water freezes in win-
ter, use windshield washer fluid ap-
propriate for cold weather.
If a single wipe is desired in mist, push the
windshield wiper and washer control lever
upwards.
OCM028070
Type A
Type B
B350B02O-GATWindshield Washer OperationTo use the windshield washer, pull the
wiper/washer lever toward the steering
wheel.
OCM027069AOCM028069
Type A
Type B

1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI82
B390A02CM-GATRear Window Wiper and Washer
(if installed)
OCM027073A
: Wash with brief wipes
ON : Normal wiper operation
OFF : Wiper is not in operation
: Spraying washer fluid and wiping
NOTE:Do not operate the washer continuously
for more than 15 seconds or when the
fluid reservoir is empty; this could dam-
age the system. Do not operate the wiper
when the window is dry; this can result in
scratching as well as premature wiper
blade wear. For the same reason, do not
operate the washer when the washer
fluid reservoir is empty.
OCM028073
Type B Type A
OCM028072
Type BB350C01CM-AATAdjustable Intermittent Wiper
Operation (if installed)
OCM027072A
Type ATo use the intermittent wiper feature, place
the wiper switch in the "INT" position.
With the switch in this position, the interval
between wipes can be varied by turning
the interval adjuster barrel.Turn the switch to desired position to oper-
ate the rear wiper and washer.

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OCM052075N
HAZARD WARNING SYSTEMB370A01A-AATThe hazard warning system should be
used whenever you find it necessary to
stop the car in a hazardous location. When
you must make such an emergency stop,
always pull off the road as far as possible.
The hazard warning lights are turned on by
pushing in the hazard switch. This causes
all turn signal lights to blink. The hazard
warning lights will operate even though
the key is not in the ignition.
To turn the hazard warning lights off, push
the switch a second time.
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER
SWITCHB380A01CM-AATThe rear window defroster and heated
outside rear view mirrors are turned on by
pushing in the switch when the engine is
running. At the same time, the rear window
defroster indicator light on the switch is
turned on. To turn the defroster off, push
the switch a second time. The rear window
defroster automatically turns itself off after
about 20 minutes. To restart the defroster
cycle, push in on the switch again after it
has turned itself off.
OCM052080N
OCM052074
FRONT FOG LIGHT SWITCHB360A01CM-AAT(If installed)To turn on the front fog lights, push the
switch in the "ON" position. They will light
when the headlight switch is in the second
position.

1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI84
INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHT
CONTROL (RHEOSTAT)B410A01A-AATThe instrument panel lights can be made
brighter or dimmer by turning the instru-
ment panel light control knob.
OCM052056
DIGITAL CLOCKB400A01NF-GATThere are three control buttons for the
digital clock. Their functions are:
H- Push "H" to advance the hour indi-
cated.
M- Push "M" to advance the minute indi-
cated.
R- Push "R" to reset minutes to ":00" to
facilitate resetting the clock to the
correct time. When this is done:
Pressing "R" between 11 : 01 and 11
: 29 changes the readout to 11 : 00.
Pressing "R" between 11 : 30 and 11
: 59 changes the readout to 12 : 00.
Push the "R" button for 5 seconds to
display a 12 or 24-hour clock.
OCM052116A
CAUTION:
Do not clean the inner side of the rear
window glass with an abrasive type of
glass cleaner or use a scraper to re-
move foreign deposits from the inner
surface of the glass as this may cause
damage to the defroster elements.
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NOTE:Use the rear window defroster only when
the engine is running.Front Windshield Deicer
(If Installed)If your vehicle is installed with the front
windshield deicer, it will be operating at
the same time when you operate the rear
window defroster.
This function helps release stuck wind-
shield wipers, especially in winter time
and cold regions.Outside Rearview Mirror Heater
(If Installed)If your vehicle is installed with the outside
rearview mirror heater, it will operate at the
same time when you operate the rear
window defroster.

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B420A02A-AATFor the cigarette lighter to work, the key
must be in the "ACC" position or the "ON"
position. To use the cigarette lighter, push
it all the way into its socket. When the
element has heated, the lighter will pop out
to the "ready" position. Do not hold the
cigarette lighter pressed in. This can dam-
age the heating element and create a fire
hazard. If it is necessary to replace the
cigarette lighter, use only a genuine
Hyundai replacement or its approved
equivalent.
OCM052120
CIGARETTE LIGHTER
CAUTION:
Do not use electric accessories or equip-
ment other than the Hyundai genuine
parts in this socket.
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HHR2098A
ASHTRAYB430A01CM-AATFront AshtrayThe front ashtray may be opened by push-
ing and releasing the ashtray lid. To re-
move the ashtray to empty or clean it, lift the
ashtray upward and pull it out.
OCM052127