atf Hyundai Santa Fe 2008 User Guide

1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI
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B470A03CM-AATIMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATIONIt is always important to operate your ve-
hicle in a safe manner and to avoid distrac-
tion while driving. This manual provides
information that will help you safely oper-
ate your Rear Seat Entertainment System
(RSE). Please read it completely before
using the system.
This device complies with part 15 of the
FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interfer-
ence received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
WELCOMESYSTEM OVERVIEWThe Rear Seat Entertainment System is a
compact, built-in, easy-to-use entertain-
ment system designed to provide family
fun while you are on the road. Enjoy great
quality sound from the vehicle speakers,
or private, quiet listening with the wireless
headphones.
The overhead LCD display unit is mounted
to the ceiling in the rear passenger area of
the vehicle, allowing rear-seat passen-
gers to play DVD movies, video CDs or
music CDs. Users may also plug a game
platform or VHS player into an auxiliary
input to show the programs through the
RSE LCD display. The RSE can also ac-
cess the vehicle's front radio programs.Connections / Setup
Your Rear Seat Entertainment system will
play DVD movies, video CDs, music CDs
or music MP3 discs, and is designed to
make your time on the road more enjoy-
able. Please follow these instructions care-
fully to get the most out of your RSE.
REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT (RSE) SYSTEM (IF INSTALLED)

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VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
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F070F01A-AATo Brake Hoses and LinesVisually check for proper installation, chaf-
ing, cracks, deterioration and any leak-
age. Replace any deteriorated or dam-
aged parts immediately.F070E01CM-AATo Automatic Transaxle FluidThe fluid level should be in the “75°C”
range of the dipstick, after the engine and
transaxle are at normal operating tem-
perature. Check the automatic transaxle
fluid level with the engine running and the
transaxle in neutral, with the parking brake
properly applied. Use HYUNDAI GENU-
INE ATF SP III, DIAMOND ATF SP III, SK
ATF SP III or other brands meeting the SP
III specification approved by Hyundai Motor
Co. when adding or changing fluid. Using
the wrong ATF may result in damage to the
ATM.
F070L01A-AATo Suspension Mounting BoltsCheck the suspension connections for
looseness or damage. Retighten to the
specified torque.
F070G02A-AATo Brake FluidCheck brake fluid level in the brake fluid
reservoir. The level should be between
"MIN" and "MAX" marks on the side of the
reservoir. Use only hydraulic brake fluid
conforming to DOT 3 or DOT 4.
F070K01A-AATo Exhaust Pipe and MufflerVisually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler
and hangers for cracks, deterioration, or
damage. Start the engine and listen care-
fully for any exhaust gas leakage. Tighten
connections or replace parts as neces-
sary.
F070J01A-AATo Brake Pads, Calipers and RotorsCheck the pads for excessive wear, discs
for run out and wear, and calipers for fluid
leakage.F070H01CM-AATo Parking BrakeInspect the parking brake system includ-
ing the parking brake lever (or the parking
brake pedal) and cables. For detailed ser-
vice procedures, refer to the Shop Manual.
F070M01A-AATo Steering Gear Box, Linkage &
Boots/Lower Arm Ball JointWith the vehicle stopped and engine off,
check for excessive free-play in the steer-
ing wheel.
Check the linkage for bends or damage.
Check the dust boots and ball joints for
deterioration, cracks, or damage. Replace
any damaged parts.

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DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
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OCM055006 G110D02CM-AAT
To Check the Transaxle Fluid LevelThe automatic transaxle fluid level should
be checked regularly.
CHECKING THE TRANSAXLE
FLUID (AUTOMATIC)
!
WARNING:
The transaxle fluid level should be
checked when the engine is at normal
operating temperature. This means that
the engine, radiator, exhaust system
etc., are very hot. Exercise great care
not to burn yourself during this proce-
dure.
!
CAUTION:
Use of aftermarket ATF additives may
cause damage to the automatic
transaxle.
Only use HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF SP III,
DIAMOND ATF SP III, SK ATF SP III or
other brands meeting the SP III specifi-
cation approved by Hyundai Motor Co..
If you are having your vehicle serviced
at a facility other than a Hyundai dealer,
verify that the correct ATF is used for
your vehicle.
G110A01MC-AATTransaxle fluid in the automatic transaxle
should be checked at those intervals speci-
fied in the vehicle maintenance schedule
in Section 5.NOTE:Automatic transaxle fluid is basically a
red color. As driving distance increases,
the fluid color turns darkish red gradu-
ally. It is a normal condition and you
should not judge the need to replace
based upon the changing color.
You must replace the automatic
transaxle fluid in accordance with inter-
vals specified in the vehicle maintenance
schedule in section 5.

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VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS2
J050A01CM-AATBRAKE
Dual hydraulic with brake booster
Ventilated disc
Disc type
Cable operated on rear wheel Type
Front brake type
Rear brake type
Parking brake
183.1 (4650)
184.1 (4675)
74.4 (1890)
67.9 (1725)
70.7 (1795)
106.3 (2700)
63.6 (1615)
63.8 (1620)
J010A01CM-AATDIMENSIONSOverall length
Overall width
Overall height
Wheel base
Wheel tread
in. (mm)
Standard
Option
Standard
with Roof Rack
Front
Rear
J060A01CM-AATFUEL SYSTEM
Engine
2.7L / 3.3LFuel tank capacity
19.8 us.gal (16.5 imp.gal, 75 liter)
J030A01CM-AATTIRE
Full
Temporary
Size Type
Inflation pressure kPa (psi)
235/70R16
235/60R18
T165/90R17NORMAL
LOADMAXIMUM
LOAD
220(32)
420(60) 210(30)
420(60)

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VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS4
LUBRICATION CHARTJ080A07CM-AAT
Oil & Grease Standard
API SJ, SL or ABOVE, SAE 5W-20, 5W-30
ILSAC GF-3 or ABOVE SAE 10W-30 (ABOVE -18°C)
SAE 15W-40 (ABOVE -13°C)
SAE 20W-50 (ABOVE -7°C)
HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/85 (API GL-4)
HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF SP-III, DIAMOND ATF SP-III,
SK ATF SP-III or other brands approved by Hyundai Motor Co.,
Hypoid gear oil API GL-5, SAE 70W/90 (SHELL SPIRAX 'X' Equivalent)
Hypoid gear oil API GL-5, SAE 70W/90 (SHELL SPIRAX 'X' Equivalent)
Ethylene glycol base for aluminum radiator
PSF-4 TYPE FLUID
DOT 3, DOT 4 or Equivalent
Quantity (US. QTS) (lmp.qts, liter)
Drain and refill (With oil filter)
Gasoline 2.7L : 4.75 (3.95, 4.5)
Gasoline 3.3L : 5.49 (4.57, 5.2)
Gasoline 2.7L : 2.0 (1.67, 1.75)
Gasoline 2.7L : 8.98 (7.47, 8.5)
Gasoline 3.3L : 11.51 (9.59, 10.9)
0.84 (0.7, 0.8)
0.95 (0.79, 0.9)
7.39 (6.15, 7)
1.05 (0.87, 1)
As required Item
Engine Oil
Recommends
TransaxleManual
Automatic
Transfer case
Rear Axle
Coolant
Power steering gear
Brakes and clutch fluid