2015 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Owner's Manual

Maintenance
14 7
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
72,000 km (45,000 miles) or 36 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
❑Inspect brake hoses and lines
❑Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
❑Inspect front brake disc/pads, calipers
❑Inspect propeller shaft (AWD)
❑Inspect rear brake disc/pads
❑Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball
joint, upper arm ball joint
❑Inspect suspension mounting bolts
❑Replace climate control air filter
(for evaporator and blower unit)
❑Replace spark plugs (iridium coated - 2.0 TGDI)
❑Replace engine oil and filter (2.4 GDI) *
6
(72,000 km (45,000 miles) or 72 months)
❑Add fuel additive *1
(72,000 km (45,000 miles) or 72 months)
(Continued)
(Continued)
❑Rotate tires
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect brake pedal free play
❑Inspect all latch, hinges and locks
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
*1: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of addi-
tive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized
HYUNDAI dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not
mix other additives.
*
6:Engine oil (2.0 TGDI)At first, replace at 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or
6 months, after that, every 8,000 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months.

715
Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
84,000 km (52,500 miles) or 42 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Replace engine oil and filter (2.4 GDI) *
6
(84,000 km (52,000 miles) or 84 months)
❑Add fuel additive *1
(84,000 km (52,500 miles) or 84 months)
❑Rotate tires
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect brake pedal free play
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
*1: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of addi-
tive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized
HYUNDAI dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not
mix other additives.
*
6:Engine oil (2.0 TGDI)At first, replace at 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or
6 months, after that, every 8,000 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months.

Maintenance
16 7
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
❑Inspect brake hoses and lines
❑Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
❑Inspect front brake disc/pads, calipers
❑Inspect propeller shaft (AWD)
❑Inspect rear brake disc/pads
❑Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball
joint, upper arm ball joint
❑Inspect suspension mounting bolts
❑Inspect brake fluid
❑Inspect fuel filter *
2
❑Inspect fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections
❑Inspect fuel tank air filter (if equipped) *2
❑Inspect parking brake
❑Inspect vapor hose and fuel filler cap, fuel tank
❑Inspect valve clearance *
4
(96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72 months)
❑Inspect drive belts
(First, 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72 months
after that, every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 24 months) *
5
❑Replace climate control air filter (for evaporator and blower unit)
❑Replace air cleaner filter
(Continued)
(Continued)
❑Replace engine oil and filter (2.4 GDI) *6
(96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 96 months)
❑Add fuel additive *1(96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 96 months)
❑Replace coolant
(First, 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 60 months
after that, every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 24 months)
❑Rotate tires
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect brake pedal free play
❑Inspect all latch, hinges and locks
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
*1: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of addi-
tive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized
HYUNDAI dealer along with information on how to use them. Do
not mix other additives.
*
2: Fuel filter & Fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free
but periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance sched-
ule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters
like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem
etc, replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance
schedule and consult an authorized HYUNDAI dealer for details.
*
4: Inspect for excessive tappet noise and/or engine vibration and
adjust if necessary.
*
5: The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is
reduced excessively.
*
6:Engine oil (2.0 TGDI)At first, replace at 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or
6 months, after that, every 8,000 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months.

717
Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
108,000 km (67,500 miles) or 54 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Replace engine oil and filter (2.4 GDI) *
6
(108,000 km (67,500 miles) or 108 months)
❑Add fuel additive *1
(108,000 km (67,500 miles) or 108 months)
❑Rotate tires
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect brake pedal free play
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
*1: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of addi-
tive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized
HYUNDAI dealer along with information on how to use them. Do not
mix other additives.
*
6:Engine oil (2.0 TGDI)At first, replace at 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or
6 months, after that, every 8,000 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months.

Maintenance
18 7
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
120,000 km (75,000 miles) or 60 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
❑Inspect brake hoses and lines
❑Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
❑Inspect front brake disc/pads, calipers
❑Inspect propeller shaft (AWD)
❑Inspect rear brake disc/pads
❑Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball
joint, upper arm ball joint
❑Inspect suspension mounting bolts
❑Inspect rear differential oil (AWD) *
3(60,000 km or 48 months)
❑Inspect transfer case oil (AWD) *3(60,000 km or 48 months)
❑Inspect drive belts
(First, 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72 months
after that, every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 24 months) *
5
❑Replace climate control air filter
(for evaporator and blower unit)
❑Replace engine oil and filter (2.4 GDI) *
6
(120,000 km (75,000 miles) or 120 months)
❑Add fuel additive *1
(120,000 km (75,000 miles) or 120 months)
(Continued)
(Continued)
❑Rotate tires
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect brake pedal free play
❑Inspect all latch, hinges and locks
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
*1: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of addi-
tive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized
HYUNDAI dealer along with information on how to use them. Do
not mix other additives.
*
3: Transfer case oil and rear differential oil should be changed any-
time they have been submerged in water.
*
5: The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is
reduced excessively.
*
6:Engine oil (2.0 TGDI)At first, replace at 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or
6 months, after that, every 8,000 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months.

719
Maintenance
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
*1: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of addi-
tive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized
HYUNDAI dealer along with information on how to use them. Do
not mix other additives.
*
3: Transfer case oil and rear differential oil should be changed any-
time they have been submerged in water.
*
5: The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is
reduced excessively.
*
6:Engine oil (2.0 TGDI)At first, replace at 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or
6 months, after that, every 8,000 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months.
132,000 km (82,500 miles) or 66 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Replace engine oil and filter (2.4 GDI) *
6
(132,000 km (82,500 miles) or 132 months)
❑Add fuel additive *1
(132,000 km (82,500 miles) or 132 months)
❑Rotate tires
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect brake pedal free play

Maintenance
20 7
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
144,000 km (90,000 miles) or 72 months
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
❑Inspect brake hoses and lines
❑Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
❑Inspect front brake disc/pads, calipers
❑Inspect propeller shaft (AWD)
❑Inspect rear brake disc/pads
❑Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball
joint, upper arm ball joint
❑Inspect suspension mounting bolts
❑Inspect brake fluid
❑Inspect fuel filter *
2
❑Inspect fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections
❑Inspect fuel tank air filter (if equipped) *2
❑Inspect parking brake
❑Inspect vapor hose and fuel filler cap, fuel tank
❑Inspect drive belts
(First, 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72 months
after that, every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 24 months) *
5
❑Replace climate control air filter (for evaporator and blower unit)
❑Replace air cleaner filter
(Continued)
(Continued)
❑Replace engine oil and filter (2.4 GDI) *6
(144,000 km (90,000 miles) or 144 months)
❑Replace coolant
(First, 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 60 months
after that, every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 24 months)
❑Add fuel additive *
1
(144,000 km (90,000 miles) or 144 months)
❑Rotate tires
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect brake pedal free play
❑Inspect all latch, hinges and locks
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
*1: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of addi-
tive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized
HYUNDAI dealer along with information on how to use them. Do
not mix other additives.
*
2: Fuel filter & Fuel tank air filter are considered to be maintenance free
but periodic inspection is recommended for this maintenance sched-
ule depends on fuel quality. If there are some important safety matters
like fuel flow restriction, surging, loss of power, hard starting problem
etc, replace the fuel filter immediately regardless of maintenance
schedule and consult an authorized HYUNDAI dealer for details.
*
5: The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is
reduced excessively.
*
6:Engine oil (2.0 TGDI)At first, replace at 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or
6 months, after that, every 8,000 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months.

721
Maintenance
156,000 km (97,500 miles) or 78 months
❑Inspect air cleaner filter
❑Inspect vacuum hose
❑Replace engine oil and filter (2.4 GDI) *
6
(156,000 km (97,500 miles) or 156 months)
❑Add fuel additive *1
(156,000 km (97,500 miles) or 156 months)
❑Rotate tires
❑Inspect battery condition
❑Inspect cooling system hoses and connections
❑Inspect brake pedal free play
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
❈Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
*1: If TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline is not available, one bottle of addi-
tive is recommended. Additives are available from your authorized
HYUNDAI dealer along with information on how to use them. Do
not mix other additives.
*
5: The drive belt should be replaced when cracks occur or tension is
reduced excessively.
*
6:Engine oil (2.0 TGDI)At first, replace at 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or
6 months, after that, every 8,000 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months.