Hyundai Santa Fe 2004 Manual Online

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o To close the tail gate window, lower the tail
gate window, and it will close by itself.
To be sure the tail gate window is securely
fastened, always try to pull it up again.
NOTE:The tail gate window lock is operated is in
connection with the tail gate lock. To open
the tail gate window make sure the tail gate
is unlocked with a key or the central door
locking switch. o The tail gate is opened by pulling the outside
handle up, raising the tail gate manually.
o To close, lower the tail gate, then press down
on it until it is closed. To be sure the tail gate
is fully closed, always try to pull it up again
without using the outside handle.
B540B02O-AATTail gate Window
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o When you push the tail gate window release
button to open the tail gate window, it will
spring up slightly.
Raise the tail gate window. The window will
raise completly by itself after it has been
raised halfway.
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LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT
Luggage compartment light has a 3-position
switch. The three positions are:
o In the "MIDDLE" position, the luggage com-
partment light comes on when the tail gate is
opened, then goes out when it is closed.
o In the "ON" position, the light stays on at all
times.
o In the "OFF" position, the light stays off at all
times.
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LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT

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B540D02O-AAT
LUGGAGE NET
When loading the objects in the luggage com-
partment, use the four rings located in the
luggage compartment to attach the luggage net
as shown illustration. This will help prevent the
objects from sliding.
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CARGO SECURITY SCREEN
(If installed)
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To use the security screen, pull it out of the
retractor and hook it to the anchors as illus-
trated.
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Stowage Precautions
1. Do not place objects on the cargo security
screen. Such objects may be thrown about
inside the vehicle and possibly injure vehicle
occupants during an accident or when brak-
ing.
2. For better fuel economy, do not carry unnec-
essary weight.
3. Never allow anyone to ride in the luggage
compartment. It is designed for luggage
only.
4. Try to maintain the balance of the vehicle and
locate the weight as far forward as possible.
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70ROOF RACK
B630A02B-AAT
(If installed)
If your Hyundai has a roof rack, you can load
things on top of your vehicle. Crossrails and
fixing components to adapt the roof rack on your
vehicle may be obtained from an authorized
Hyundai dealer.
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CAUTION:o In case the sunroof is equipped, do not
position roof rack loads that could inter-
fere with opening of the sunroof.
o The following specifications are recom-
mended when loading cargo or luggage.
75 lbs (34 kg) Evenly
Distributed
o Loading cargo or luggage above 75 lbs
(34 kg) on the roof rack may damage your
vehicle.
When you carry large objects, never let
them hang over the rear or the sides of
your vehicle.
o To prevent damage or loss of cargo as
you are driving, check frequently to make
sure the luggage carrier and cargo are
still securely fastened.
o Always drive your vehicle at a moderate
speed.
o To use the roof rails as a roof rack, you
must fit the roof rails with two or more
crossrails or equivalent before carrying
cargo or luggage on the roof.
o Loading cargo or luggage over specifi-
cation on the roof rack may damage
stability of your vehicle.
ROOF RACK
!!CAUTION:To prevent damage to the goods or the
vehicle, care should be taken when carrying
fragile or bulky objects in the luggage com-
partment.
!WARNING:Avoid eye injury. DO NOT overstretch. The
luggage net ALWAYS keep your face and
body out of its recoil path. DO NOT use
when the strap has visible signs of wear or
damage.

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71REMOTE FUEL-FILLER LID RELEASEAUTO FUEL CUT SWITCHHIGH-MOUNTED REAR STOP LIGHT
B550A01A-AAT
(If installed)
In addition to the lower-mounted rear stoplights
on either side of the car, the high mounted rear
stoplight in the center of the rear window also
lights when the brakes are applied.
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B560B01O-AAT
The auto fuel cut switch is located on the driver's
side of the engine compartment.
In the event of a collision or sudden impact, the
auto fuel cut device cuts off the fuel supply. If this
device is activated, it must be reset by pressing
in on the top of the switch before the engine can
be restarted.
WARNING:Before resetting the auto fuel cut switch,
the fuel line should be checked for fuel
leaks.
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B560A02S-AAT
The fuel-filler lid may be opened from inside the
vehicle by pulling up on the fuel-filler lid opener
located on the front floor area on the left side of
the car.
NOTE:If the fuel-filler lid will not open because ice
has formed around it, tap lightly or push on
the lid to break the ice and release the lid. Do
not pry on the lid. If necessary, spray around
the lid with an approved de-icer fluid (do
not use radiator anti-freeze) or move the
vehicle to a warm place and allow the ice to
melt.
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72HOOD RELEASE
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B570A01L-GAT
1. Pull the release knob to unlatch the hood.
WARNING:o If you open the fuel filler cap during high
ambient temperatures, a slight "pres-
sure sound" may be heard. This is nor-
mal and not a cause for concern.
Whenever you open the fuel filler cap,
turn it slowly.
o Make sure the fuel filler cap is replaced
and securely seated after fueling. Failure
to replace or fully seat the fuel filler cap
will result in fuel vapors escaping into
the atmosphere and the check engine
"MIL" indicator illuminating.
o Do not "TOP-OFF" after the first nozzle
shut off when refueling.
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!WARNING:o The fuel cap must be tightened at least
3 clicks, otherwise " " light will
illuminate.
o Gasoline vapors are dangerous. Before
refueling, always stop the engine and
never allow sparks or open flames near
the filler area. If you need to replace the
filler cap, use a genuine Hyundai re-
placement part.
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73SUN VISORFLOOR MAT ANCHOR
!WARNING:o Always double check to be sure that the
hood is firmly latched before driving
away. If it is not latched, the hood could
open while the vehicle is being driven,
causing a total loss of visibility, which
might result in an accident.
o Do not move the vehicle with the hood
in the raised position, as vision is ob-
structed and the hood could fall or be
damaged. 2. Push the secondary latch lever up and lift the
hood.
3. Raise the hood by hand.
When closing the hood, slowly close the hood
and make sure it locks into place.
B580A01L-AAT
Your Hyundai is equipped with sun visors to give
the driver and front passenger either frontal or
sideward shade. To reduce glare or to shut out
direct rays of the sun, turn the sun visor down.
A vanity mirrors are provided on the back of the
sun visor for the driver and front passenger.
NOTE:The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
label containing useful information can be
found on the back of each sun visor.
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Vanity mirror
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B571A03Y-AAT
When using a floor mat on the front floor carpet,
make sure it attaches to the floor mat anchor in
your vehicle. This keeps the floor mat from
sliding forward.
WARNING:o Make sure the floor mat is properly placed
on the floor carpet. If the floor mat slips
and interferes with the movement of the
pedals during driving, It may cause an
accident.
o Don't put an additional floor mat on the
top of the fixed mat, otherwise the addi-
tional mat may slide forward and inter-
fere with the movement of the pedals.
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74FRONT DOOR EDGE WARNING
LIGHTSTEERING WHEEL TILT LEVER
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To adjust the steering wheel:
1. Pull the lever upward and hold it to unlock.
2. Raise or lower the steering wheel to the
desired position.
3. After adjustment, release the lever.
WARNING:Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel
while driving as this may result in loss of
control of the vehicle and serious injury or
death.
B620A01S-AAT
A red light comes on when the front door is
opened. The purpose of this light is to assist
when you get in or out and also to warn passing
vehicles.
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Illuminated Vanity Mirror (If installed)
Opening the lid of the vanity mirror will automati-
cally turn on the mirror light when the multi-
function switch is turned to the first/second
position.
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!WARNING:Do not place the sun visor in such a manner
that it obscures visibility of the roadway,
traffic or other objects.

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75CRUISE CONTROLREAR SEAT ARM RESTHORN
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This arm rest is located in the center of the rear
seat back.
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B610A01L-GAT
Press the pad on the steering wheel to sound the
horn.
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B660A01S-AAT
(If installed)
The cruise control system provides automatic
speed control for your comfort when driving on
freeways, tollroads, or other noncongested
highways. This system is designed to function
above approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
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B660B03O-AAT
To Set the Cruise Speed
1. Push the cruise control ON´OFF button.
The "CRUISE" indicator light in the instru-
ment cluster will illuminate. This turns the
system on.
2. Accelerate to desired cruising speed above
25 mph (40 km/h).
3. Push the "SET" (COAST) button after you
have set the vehicle speed at the desired
speed.
4. Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal
and the desired speed will automatically be
maintained.
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B660C02O-AAT
To cancel the cruise speed
To disengage the cruise control system, push
the "CANCEL" button.
Additionally, the following actions will disengage
the system:
o Depress the brake pedal.
o Depress the clutch pedal (Manual transaxle).
o Shift the selector lever to "N" position
(Automatic transaxle).
o Decrease the vehicle speed lower than the
memory speed by 12 mph (20 km/h).
o Decrease the vehicle speed to less than 25
mph (40 km/h).
o Release the "MAIN" button.
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5. To increase speed, temporarily depress the
accelerator pedal enough for the vehicle to
exceed the preset speed. When you remove
your foot from the accelerator pedal, the
vehicle will return to the speed you have set.
NOTE:If the vehicle speed decreases more than 12
mph (20 km/h) below the set speed or
decreases below 25 mph (40 km/h), the
cruise control system will automatically
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!WARNING:o Keep the main switch off when not using
the cruise control.
o Use the cruise control system only when
traveling on open highways in good
weather.
o Do not use the cruise control when it
may not be safe to keep the car at a
constant speed, for instance, driving in
heavy or varying traffic, or on slippery
(rainy, icy or snow-covered) or winding
roads or over 6% up-hill or down-hill
roads.
o Pay particular attention to the driving
conditions whenever using the cruise
control system.
o During cruise-control driving with a
manual transaxle vehicle, do not shift
into neutral without depressing the
clutch pedal, or the engine will be
overrevved. If this happens, depress the
clutch pedal or release the main switch.
o During normal cruise control operation,
when the "SET" button is activated or
reactivated after applying the brakes,
the cruise control will energize after
approximately 3 seconds. This delay is
normal.
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To Reset at a Slower Speed
1. Push the "SET (COAST)" button and hold it.
While the control button is pushed, the ve-
hicle speed will gradually decrease.
2. When the desired speed is obtained, release
the control button.
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To Resume the Preset Speed
The vehicle will automatically resume the speed
set prior to cancellation when you push the
"RESUME (ACCEL)" button, providing the ve-
hicle speed is above 25 mph (40 km/h).
B660E01Y-AATTo Reset at a Faster Speed
1. Push the "RESUME (ACCEL)" button and
hold it.
2. Accelerate to desired speed and release the
"RESUME (ACCEL)" switch. While the con-
trol switch is held, the vehicle will gradually
gain speed.
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