2006 santa fe owners manual

Apart from the standard information which it delivers, additionally it offers recommendations to make maintenance. The Hyundai Santa Fe Owners Manual also lists all the feasible issues that can happen with the vehicle.

It can help you make the appropriate changes as part of your car. It will also help you retain the condition of your vehicle and maintain it working effectively. Furthermore, it points out how to manage any troubleshooting concerns. It is vital to browse the manual on your car. It contains all the essential information you demand to accurately function the vehicle. Its content has information on how to service the vehicle. Other than the simple information that it offers, additionally it gives recommendations to make improvements.

It can help you make the perfect adjustments in the car. It may help you preserve the issue of your vehicle and keeping it running efficiently. This also clarifies how to deal with any troubleshooting troubles. It is essential to study the manual for your own car. SCAN Button 1. Playing CD 3. Page Playing Cd 6. Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust any parts. If you cannot clear the error indication, take the car to your Hyundai dealer.

Page 4. Press and hold one of the six numbered pushbuttons. The radio will produce one beep. Turn the knob clockwise to move the sound to the right speak- ers and counterclockwise to move the sound to the left speakers. SIDE Button 8. Tapes longer than that are so thin they may not work well in this player.

Page Index If they aren't they may not operate properly or may cause failure of the tape player. READY will appear on the display and a cassette symbol will flash for five second.

Insert the scrubbing action cleaning cas- sette. Eject the cleaning cassette after the manufacturer's recommended cleaning time. Label side up. The player will pull it in and the disc should begin playing.

The display will show the CD symbol. You can inset a compact disc with the ignition off. Page So, before adding sound equipment, check with your dealer and be sure to check federal rules covering mobile radio and telephone units.

Page 6. Repeat the above steps for each pushbutton. Turn the knob to increase or decrease mid. When you use this control, the radio's tone setting will switch to custom mode. Song List Mode 6. LOAD Button 7. To insert one disc do the following: 1. Turn the ignition on. Wait for the light, located to the right of the slot, to turn green. Page These can cause disc scratching to oc- cur or trouble in the compact disc player. When using the compact disc player, genuine CDs are recommended.

Do not drop the disc. Hold the disc so you will not leave finger- prints on the surface. If the surface is scratched, it may cause the pickup to skip signal tracks. Do not affix tape, paper, or gummed labels on the disc. They should be If the tape is loose, tighten it by turning one of the hubs with a pencil or your finger. If the label is peeling off, do not put it in the drive mechanism.

Before entering an automatic car wash, remove by turning the antenna counter- clockwise to prevent damage to the mi- cro antenna. To install the antenna, turn the antenna clockwise.

Page Risk Of Rollover In a collision, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to be seriously injured or killed than a person wearing a seatbelt. Look around the vehicle to be sure there are no flat tires, puddles of oil, water or other indications of possible trouble. Page Starting 2. The key can be removed in the "LOCK" position. The individual speeds are selected au- tomatically, depending on the position of the speed selector lever. The selector lever has 2 gates; The transaxle will auto- matically shift through a four gear sequence.

For en- gine protection, upward shifts are made automatically when the engine rpm reaches the red zone. The individual speeds are selected automati- cally, depending on the position of the speed selector lever.

Bring the car to a complete stop before shifting the selector lever to "R" position. The vehicle must be fully stopped to avoid transaxle damage.

This could endanger the safety of yourself or others. It also means that the road is slippery or your car is accelerat- ing excessively. In this situation, gently release foot pressure from the accelerator pedal and maintain moderate speed. Page Full Traction Control System Ftcs Traction control is only a driving aid; all normal precautions for driving in inclement weather and on slippery road surfaces should be observed. If the indicators do not illuminate, or the TCS or Page Limited-Slip Differential If the braking action does not return to normal, stop as soon as it is safe to do so and call your Hyundai dealer for assistance.

This is extremely hazardous. Keep the car in gear at all times, use the brakes to slow down, then shift to a lower gear so that engine braking will help you maintain a safe speed. Page Smooth Cornering see Section 5 for details. For maximum service, your Hyundai should be kept clean and free of corrosive materials. It is especially impor- tant that mud, dirt, ice, etc. Page Winter Driving Winter puts additional burdens on the battery system.

Visually inspect the battery and cables as described in Section 6. The level of charge in your battery can be checked by your Hyundai dealer or a service station. Page Window washer anti- freeze is available from Hyundai dealers and most auto parts outlets. Do not use engine coolant or other types of anti-freeze as these may damage the paint finish.

Page Trailer Or Vehicle Towing Since laws vary from State to State the require- ments for towing trailers, cars, or other types of vehicles or apparatus may differ. Ask your Hyundai dealer for further details before towing. Page To eliminate this potentially dan- gerous situation, safety chains, attached be- tween your car and the trailer or towed vehicle, are required in most states.

Never load the trailer with more weight in the back than in the front. Page If the transaxle shifts frequently while going up a hill, shift down one gear. NOTE: When towing, check transaxle fluid more frequently. Page Consult this manual to determine how this re- duces the available cargo and lug- gage load capacity of your vehicle.

Page or people before putting them in the vehicle. Be careful not to overload your vehicle. Check the fuel line in the engine compart- ment. If the engine still does not start, call a Hyundai dealer or seek other qualified assistance.

Page Jump Starting 2, rpm for several minutes. Carefully remove the jumper cables in the reverse order of attachment. If you do not know why your battery became discharged because the lights were left on, etc. The tire pressure should be periodically checked and maintained at the speci- fied pressure while the tire is stored. Lift up the hanger and separate it from the holder, then lower the hanger and remove the spare tire.

To reinstall the spare tire 1. Set the spare tire on the center of the hanger, and then raise the hanger and hook it onto the holder. Obtain Spare Tire and Tool To loosen the nuts, turn the wrench handle coun- terclockwise. When doing this, be sure that the socket is seated completely over the nut so it cannot slip off. Page Raise the car high enough so that the fully inflated spare tire can be installed. To do this, you will need more ground clearance than is required to remove the flat tire.

This is very dangerous as the vehicle could fall and cause serious injury or death. If there is not good contact on the mounting sur- face between the wheel and hub, the wheel nuts could come loose and cause the loss of a wheel.

Loss of a wheel may result in loss of control of the vehicle. Page HSM Then position the wrench as shown in the drawing and tighten the wheel nuts. Be sure the socket is seated com- pletely over the nut. Do not stand on the wrench handle or use an extension pipe over the wrench handle. Go around the wheel tightening every other nut until they are all tight.

This will help assure that your vehicle is not damaged in towing. Also, profes- sionals are generally aware of local laws gov- erning towing. Page 1 If the vehicle is being towed with the rear wheels on the ground, be sure the parking brake is released. NOTE: Before towing, check the level of the auto- matic transaxle fluid. If it is below the "HOT" range on the dipstick, add fluid. If you cannot add fluid, a towing dolly must be used.

This can cause serious damage to the transaxle or the 4WD system. If you lock the keys inside your car and you cannot obtain a new key, many Hyundai dealers can use special tools to open the door for you. Page Corrosion Protection By using the most advanced design and con- struction practices to combat corrosion, Hyundai produces cars of the highest quality. However, this is only part of the job. To achieve the long-term corrosion resistance your Hyundai can deliver, the owner's cooperation and assistance is also required.

Page Washing And Waxing Use a good quality car-washing solution and follow the manufacturer's directions on the package. These are available at your Hyundai dealer or auto parts outlet.

Don't use strong household detergents, gasoline, strong solvents or abra- sive cleaning powders as these may damage the finish. Page To protect the paintwork of the car against corrosion, you must clean your Hyundai at least once a month. Give special attention to the removal of salt, mud and other sub- stances on the underside of the splashboards of the car.

Page Cleaning The Interior Maintaining Bumpers Special precautions must be observed to pre- serve the appearance of the bumpers on your Hyundai. They are: o Be careful not to spill battery electrolyte or hydraulic brake fluid on the bumpers. If you do, wash it off immediately with clear water.

Page However, when cleaning the in- side of the rear window be careful not to damage the rear window defroster wiring. Although careful design and engineer- ing have reduced these to a minimum, those that are required are of the utmost importance. A list of these items will be found on page Keep receipts for all vehicle emission services to protect your warranty. Where both mileage and time are shown, the frequency of service is determined by whichever occurs first.

Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals. If the car is being driven in severe condi- tions, more frequent oil and filter changes are required.

Coolant reservoir cap 2. Brake fluid reservoir 3. Air cleaner 4. Fuse and Relay box 5. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 6. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Engine oil level dipstick 8. Engine oil filler cap 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Air cleaner 5. Fuse and Relay box 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7.

Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Page Engine Compartment If you notice anything that does not operate correctly or appears to be functioning correctly, inspect it carefully and seek assistance from your Hyundai dealer if service is needed. Page The engine oil quality should meet the following classification. To add oil: 1. Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counter- clockwise.

Page The engine oil and filter should be changed at those intervals specified in the maintenance schedule in Section 5.