Hyundai Santa Fe 2009 Owner's Manual - RHD (UK, Australia)
Manufacturer: HYUNDAI, Model Year: 2009, Model line: Santa Fe, Model: Hyundai Santa Fe 2009Pages: 269, PDF Size: 9.78 MB
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D040A01FC-DAT FULL SIZE SPARE TYRE (If installed) The following instructions for the FULL SIZE spare tyre should be observed: Check inflation pressure as soon as practical after installing the spare tyre,and adjust to the specified pressure. The tyre pressure should be periodi- cally checked and maintained at thespecified pressure while the tyre is stored. Spare Tyre Pressure
Full Size 210 kPa (30 psi)
Tyre Size Inflation Pressure D040B01CM-DAT Handling the Spare Tyre
To remove the spare tyre
1. Open the tail gate.
2. Remove the mounting bolt cover with the screwdriver or coin.
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5. The temporary spare tyre should not
be used on any other wheels, nor should standard tyres, snow tyres, wheel covers or trim rings be used with the temporary spare wheel. Ifsuch use is attempted, damage to these items or other car components may occur.
6. The temporary spare tyre pressure should be checked once a monthwhile the tyre is stored.! CAUTION:
o Do not use snow chains with your temporary spare tyre.
o Do not use more than one tempo-
rary spare tyre at a time.
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3. Turn the wheel brace counterclock-
wise until the spare tyre reaches the ground.
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4. Pull out the spare tyre and removethe retainer from the centre of spare tyre.
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1. Lay the tyre on the ground with thevalve stem facing up.
2. Place the wheel under the vehicle and install the retainer through the wheel centre.
3. Install the projection of retainer into the wheel nut hole.
4. Turn the wheel brace clockwise until
it clicks.
5. Install the mounting bolt cover with a screwdriver or coin.
NOTE: Stop tightening mounting bolt after hearing sound "click" once or twice.
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To reinstall the spare tyre
WHEEL AND TYRE CHANGING
D050A01CM-DAT In the event of a puncture and subse- quent tyre deflation occurring while the vehicle is in motion:
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o The wheel diagonally opposite from the one to be changed should be blocked. 1. Remove the spare tyre and remove
the jack and tool from luggage com-partment.
NOTE: The spare tyre is located underneath the car.
WARNING:
Your vehicle is equipped with tyresdesigned to provide for safe ride andhandling capability. Do not use a size and type of tyre and wheel that is different from the onethat was originally installed on your vehicle. It can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, whichcould lead to handling failure or rollover and serious injury. When replacing the tyres, be sure toequip all four tyres with the tyre and wheel of the same size, type, tread, brand and load-carrying capacity. Ifyou nevertheless decide to equip your vehicle with any tyre/wheel com- bination not recommended byHyundai for off-road driving, you should not use these tyres for high- way driving. o Allow the vehicle speed to decrease,
without using the brakes if possible.
o Pull off the road or into the curb where it is safe to do so and stop thevehicle. Turn off the engine.
o Activate the hazard warning lamp, apply the parking brake and placethe transaxle in gear ("P" position forAutomatic Transaxle).
o Passengers should not remain in-
side the vehicle during wheel chang-ing.
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Flat tyre
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3. Engage the jack in the position shown and connecting the wrench bar with the wheel brace, raising the car untilthe wheel is clear of the ground.
Wrench bar
Wheel brace
2. Using the wheel brace, slacken each
roadwheel nut by no more than one half turn.
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5. Prior to replacing the road wheel,
ensure that the mating surfaces of the wheel and the hub are clean. OCM053104L
7. Lower the vehicle to the ground byusing wheel brace and tighten the nuts fully by using the wheel brace.
6. Replace the road wheel. Fit the wheel
nuts, with the tapered end towardsthe wheel and tighten.
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WARNING:
Never work underneath the vehicle when it is supported by a jack. The jack is intended for use when wheelchanging only and no other pur- pose. When undertaking other main- tenance operations, a suitable jackand body supports must be used before any work commences. Seri- ous personal injury may result if thiswarning is ignored.
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4. Remove the nuts and the road wheel.
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8. Check and adjust the air pressure
ensuring that the valve cap is re- placed afterwards. 1VQA3015
IF YOUR VEHICLE MUST BE TOWED
D080A01O-GAT If your vehicle has to be towed, it should be done by your Hyundai dealer or a commercial tow truck service. This will help assure that your vehicle is notdamaged in towing. Also, professionals are generally aware of local laws gov- erning towing. In any case, rather thanrisk damage to your car, it is suggested that you show this information to the tow truck operator. Be sure that a safetychain system is used and that all local laws are observed. It is recommended that your vehicle betowed with a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment with all the wheels off the ground.
! CAUTION:
o Your vehicle can be damaged if towed incorrectly!
o Be sure the transaxle is in neutral.
o When the engine will not start, be
sure the steering is unlocked by placing the key in the "ACC" posi- tion.
9. Refit the wheel trim.
10. Return the jack, tool and spare wheel
in its original position.
11. As soon as possible, check the wheel nut torque and adjust to the specification listed below:
Wheel nut tightening torque 900 ~ 1,100 kg.cm (65 ~ 80 lb.ft)
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D080C01O-GAT Towing the 4 Wheel Drive Ve- hicle
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When towing the 4WD vehicle, it must be towed by lifting all 4 wheels or usingthe towing dolly.
dolly
dolly CAUTION:
o The 4WD vehicle should never be towed with the wheels on the ground. This can cause serious damage to the transaxle or the 4WD system.
o When towing the vehicle, take care not to cause damage to the bumperor underbody of the vehicle.
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o Do not tow with sling type truck as this may cause damage to the bumper or underbody of the ve- hicle. D080D01CM-DAT EMERGENCY TOWING
For emergency towing e.g. pulling the vehicle out of a ditch, mud or snow bank, attach a tow cable, chain or strap Towing Hook
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Towing Hook
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to one of the towing hooks under the front/rear of your car. Do not attempt totow your vehicle in this manner on any unpaved surface. This could result in serious damage toyour car. Towing should not be at- tempted if the wheels, drive train, ax- les, steering or brakes are damaged.Before towing, be sure the transaxle is in neutral and the key is in "ACC" (with the engine off) or in the "ON" position(with the engine running). A driver must be in the towed car to steer it and operate the brakes.
(2)To mount the towing hook, rotate it
clockwise. (3)Attach a tow cable, chain or strap to
the towing hook on the rear bumper.
NOTE:
o To avoid serious damage to your 4WD vehicle, limit the towing to 15 km/h (10 mph) and not for morethan 1.5 km (1 mile) at ANY TIME.
o Before towing, check the level of
the automatic transaxle fluid. If itis below the 75°C range on the dipstick, add fluid. If you cannot add fluid, a towing dolly must beused.
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It should be tightened firmly with your fingers until there is no more play in the towing hole. Towing hook is located in the luggage compart-ment. CAUTION:
If the car is being towed with all four wheels on the ground, it can be towed only from the front. Be surethat the transaxle is in neutral. If your vehicle is equipped with the auto- matic transaxle, do not tow at speedsgreater than 50 km/h (30 mph) and for more than 25 km (15 miles). Be sure the steering is unlocked byplacing the key in the "ACC" posi- tion. A driver must be in the towed vehicle to operate the steering andbrakes.
! CAUTION:
The vehicle brakes have no power assistance when the engine is not running and the brake pedal willrequire very high pressure to stop the vehicle.
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D120A02A-DAT If you happen to lose your leys, your vehicle will require towing to your Hyundai dealer to have the new set of keys programmed to your vehicle.
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Corrosion Protection ..................................................... 4-2
To Help Prevent Corrosion ........................................... 4-3
Washing and Waxing .................................................... 4-4
Cleaning the Interior ...................................................... 4-6
CORROSION PREVENTION & APPEARANCE CARE
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