2003 Hyundai Santa Fe Owner's Manual - Page 149

3- 4 WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY D040B02B-GAT ! WARNING: ! Handling the Spare Tire CAUTION: While the engine is running, keep hair, hands and clothing away from moving parts such as the fan and drive belts to prevent injury. 5. If the water pump drive belt is broken or engine coolant is leaking out, stop the engine immediately and call the nearest Hyundai dealer for assistance. Serious loss of coolant indicates there is a leak in the cooling system and this should be checked as soon as possible by a Hyundai dealer. D040A01A-GAT SPARE TIRE The following instructions for the FULL SIZE spare tire should be observed: ! WARNING: Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. This can allow coolant to be blown out of the opening and cause serious burns. 6. If you cannot find the cause of the overheating, wait until the engine temperature has returned to normal. Then, if coolant has been lost, carefully remove the radiator cap and add coolant to bring the fluid level in the reservoir up to the halfway mark. 7. Proceed with caution, keeping alert for further signs of overheating. If overheating happens again, call a Hyundai dealer for assistance. Check inflation pressure as soon as practical after installing the spare tire, and adjust to the specified pressure. The tire pressure should be periodically checked and maintained at the specified pressure while the tire is stored. Spare Tire Pressure Tire Size Inflation Pressure Full Size 30 psi (207 kPa) D040B01O To remove the spare tire 1. Open the tail gate. 2. Remove the mounting bolt cover with a screw driver or coin.