2004 Hyundai Santa Fe Owner's Manual
2004 Hyundai Santa Fe Manual
2004 Hyundai Santa Fe manual content summary:
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A000A01A-AAT This Owner's Manual should be considered a part of the car and remain with it when it is sold for the use of the next owner. OWNER'S I.D. ORIGINAL OWNER ADDRESS CITY DELIVERY DATE ( - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 4
time so that our policy of continual product improvement may be carried out. This manual applies to all Hyundai models and includes descriptions and explanations of optional as well as standard equipment. As a result, you may find material in this manual that does not apply to your specific vehicle. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 5
Warranty - Federal Vehicle California Emission Control System Warranty (if applicable) Emission Performance Warranty - Federal Vehicle Replacement Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty NOTE: Detailed warranty information is provided in your Hyundai Owner's Handbook. A020A01A-AAT RESPONSIBILITY - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 6
on Page 9-4 in the Vehicle Specifications section of the Owner's Manual and which also appear in the Service Station Information on the back cover of the Owner's Manual. Copyright 2004 Hyundai Motor Company. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in any retrieval - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 7
safety or durability of your Hyundai and may, in addition, violate conditions of the limited warranties covering systems. For this reason, we recommend that you carefully follow the radio manufacturer's instructions or consult your Hyundai dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 8
SAFETY AND VEHICLE DAMAGE WARNING This manual includes information titled as WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE. These titles indicate the following: ! ! NOTE: WARNING: This indicates that a condition may result in harm, serious injury or death to you or other persons if the warning is not heeded. Follow - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 9
Guide to Hyundai Genuine Parts 1. What are Hyundai Genuine Parts? Hyundai Genuine Parts are the same parts used by Hyundai Motor Company to manufacture vehicles. They are designed and tested for the optimum safety, performance, and reliability to our customers. 2. Why should you use genuine parts - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 10
TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY CORROSION PREVENTION & APPEARANCE CARE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SECTION VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS CONSUMER INFORMATION & REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 11
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS B250A03O-AAT B250A01O-1 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 12
(If installed) 7. Hazard Warning Light Switch 8. Digital Clock 9. Rear Window Defroster Switch 10.Audio System (If installed) 11.Passenger's Airbag 12.Hood Release Lever 13.Panel Brightness Control Knob (Rheostat Switch) 14.Traction Control System Switch (If installed) 15.Cruise Control Switch (If - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 13
Light ABS Service Reminder Indicator (If installed) Low Oil Pressure Warning Light Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light Charging System Warning Light Tail Gate Open Warning Light * More detailed explanations of these items will be found beginning on page 1-42. Traction Control - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 14
Lights ...1-38 Warning and Indicator Lights ...1-42 Multi-Function Light Switch ...1-48 Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch ...1-50 Sunroof ...1-56 Mirror ...1-61 Hood Release ...1-72 Cruise Control ...1-75 Heating and Cooling Control ...1-78 Stereo Sound System ...1-94 Audio System ...1-96 Antenna - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 15
at least 3 clicks, otherwise " " light may illuminate. UNLEADED FUEL ONLY B010A01O B010B01A service stations cannot be inserted into the fuel tank opening of your Hyundai. ! CAUTION: Your Hyundai's New Vehicle Limited Warranty may not cover damage to the fuel system and any performance problems - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 16
To help contribute to cleaner air, Hyundai recommends that you use gasolines treated with detergent additives, which help prevent deposit formation in the engine. These gasolines will help the engine run cleaner and enhance performance of the Emission Control System. During the First 1,200 Miles - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 17
WARNING: B030B01B A code number is stamped on the number plate that came with the keys to your Hyundai. Hyundai dealer can make new keys if you can supply the key number. B030C01L o Unlocked doors can be dangerous. Before you drive " position. The light will go off approximately 10 seconds after closing - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 18
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 5 B040B01O-AAT B040C02O-AAT Locking, unlocking front doors with a key position, only the driver's door can be locked. o If your vehicle is equipped with central door locking system, the door will not lock if the key is left in the ignition switch when the front doors - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 19
YOUR HYUNDAI 6 B040D01O-AAT B045C02O-AAT Locking From the Inside (Driver's side) Locking From the Outside (Passenger's side) NOTE: o When pushing the lock switch of the passenger's door to the "LOCK" position, all doors can be locked. o If your vehicle is equipped with central door locking system - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 20
the outside nor the passenger's inside door handles can be used. Your Hyundai is equipped with a "child-protector" rear door lock assembly. When the its up position. The central door locking switch is located on the driver's arm rest. It is operated by depressing either the "LOCK" or "UNLOCK" of - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 21
HYUNDAI 8 B070F01O-AAT THEFT-ALARM SYSTEM B070A01A-AAT B075B01O-AAT KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (If installed) Locking doors 1. Close all doors. 2. Push the "LOCK" button on the transmitter. 3. At the same time all doors lock, the turn signal lights will blink once to indicate that the system is armed - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 22
the system is armed while a passenger(s) remains in the car, the alarm may be activated when the remaining passenger(s) leaves the car. ! B075E01O-AAT CAUTION: Panic Warning 1. Push the "PANIC" button on the transmitter. 2. At the same time, the siren will sound and the turn signal lights will - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 23
not light. Replace the battery as soon as possible. Battery type : CR2032 Replacement instructions: are located on the driver's armrest and control the front and rear windows on both open the driver's window automatically, press the switch fully down. In automatic operation, the window will fully - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 24
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 11 SEATS B080A01A-AAT Close Open ADJUSTABLE FRONT SEATS ! (2) WARNING: Never attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving. This could result in loss of control or an accident which may cause death, serious injury, or property damage. HSM441-A HSM050 In - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 25
HYUNDAI 12 B080B02A-AAT B080C01A-AAT Adjusting Seat Forward and Rearward Adjusting Seatback Angle ! WARNING weight off it, then pull up on the recliner control lever at the outside edge of the seat. Now The protection provided by the seat belts and airbags in a frontal collision may be reduced - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 26
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 13 B080D02A-AAT B080E01O-AAT Adjustable Headrests ! WARNING: Lumbar Support Control (Driver's seat only) (If installed) Lock knob HSM365 o For maximum effectiveness in case of an accident, the headrest should be adjusted so the top of - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 27
driving, adjust the seat to the proper position so as to easily control the steering wheel, pedals and switches on the instrument panel. Adjusting Seat Forward and Rearward ! B080F01O CAUTION: 1 2 Do not operate two knobs at the same time. B090B01O ! WARNING: To raise or lower the front part - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 28
OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 15 B090C01Y-AAT B090D01Y-AAT Seat Cushion Height Adjustment Adjusting Seatback Angle ! WARNING: B090C01O control knob up or down to raise or lower the front part of the seat cushion. Move the rear portion of the control knob up or down to raise or lower the rear part - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 29
HYUNDAI 16 B080G01FC-AAT B100A02Y-AAT B085A01O-BAT UNDER TRAY (If installed) SEAT WARMER (If Installed) REAR SEAT Adjusting Seatback Angle HSM189 B340G01O The tray is located under the front passenger's seat. It is opened by up and pulling forward. ! WARNING or under conditions where the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 30
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 17 B085B01O-AAT Folding Rear Seatback and Seat Cushion For greater convenience, the entire seatback and seat cushion may be folded down and up. Hanger - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 31
buckle to get caught or pinched in the rear seat. REAR SEAT WARNING ! WARNING: All occupants of the vehicle must wear their seat belts at all times. Note that this vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Restraint (Airbag) System as discussed beginning on page 1-31. The seat belts must be used - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 32
YOUR HYUNDAI 1 19 B150C02A-AAT B150E01A-AAT ! Larger Children WARNING: Children who are too large for child restraint systems should always the event of an accident and to achieve maximum effectiveness of the restraint system, all passengers should be sitting up and the front seats should be in - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 33
seat belt properly. See page 1-21. ! WARNING: B160D01A-AAT When you return the rear seatback Hyundai Dealer. B160B01A-AAT Periodic Inspection It is recommended that all seat belts be inspected periodically for wear or damage of any kind. Parts of the system that are damaged should be replaced - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 34
into the buckle. The seat belt automatically adjusts to the proper length only after the lap belt portion is adjusted manually so that it fits snugly around belt warning light will flash and the warning chime will sound for approximately six seconds. B170A01E SEAT BELT-Driver's 3-Point System with - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 35
automatically adjusts to the proper length only after the lap belt portion of the seat belt is adjusted manually webbing or hardware is damaged, replace it. ! WARNING: o For maximum restraint system protection, the seat belts arm nearest the door. Wearing the belt under the arm nearest the door - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 36
WARNING: You should place the lap belt portion as low as possible and snugly across your hips, not on your waist. If the lap belt is located too high on your waist, it may increase the chance of injury in the event of a collision. Both arms released, the belt should automatically draw back into the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 37
HYUNDAI 24 B220B01A-AAT B220C01A-AAT CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM B230A02O-AAT Adjusting Your Seat Belt To Release the Seat Belt Too high Correct Shorten HTB226 HSM372-A With a 2-point static type seat belt, the length must be adjusted manually the locking buckle. ! WARNING: The center lap belt - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 38
HYUNDAI 1 25 ! WARNING: ! WARNING: ! WARNING: o A child restraint system must be placed in the rear seat. Never install a child or infant seat on the front passenger's seat. Should an accident occur and cause the passenger side airbag to be held in a person's arms while they are in a moving - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 39
-AAT Using a Child Restraint System For small children and babies, the use of a child seat or infant seat is required. This child seat or infant seat should be of appropriate size for the child and should be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. It is further required that - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 40
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 27 Rear luggage compartment floor For vehicles with adjustable the seat. B230D03E-AAT Securing the Child Restraint Seat with the "ISOFIX" system Child Restraint Hook Holders ! WARNING: o To install the Child Restraint Seat, for safety reasons the Seat should - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 41
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 28 Follow the child seat manufacturer's instructions to properly install safety seats with ISOFIX or ISOFIX-compatible attachments. ISOFIX Anchor ISOFIX Anchor Position Indicator ! WARNING: o Do not install a child restraint seat at the center of the rear seat using the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 42
Locking usage condition. NOTE: o Before installing the child restraint system in any seating position, read the instructions supplied by the child restraint system manufacturer. o If the seat belt does not operate as described, have the system checked immediately by your authorized Hyundai dealer - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 43
in the passenger compartment. These are normal operating conditions and are not hazardous. o Although it is system consists mainly of the following components. Their locations are shown in the illustration. 1. SRS airbag warning light 2. Seat belt pre-tensioner assembly 3. SRS control module - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 44
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 31 SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT (AIRBAG) SYSTEM (SRS) B240A03F-AAT ! CAUTION: ! Driver's Airbag WARNING: o Because the sensor that activates the SRS airbag is connected with pretensioner seat belt, the SRS airbag warnAIR ing light BAG on the instrument panel will blink - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 45
the airbag modules on the steering wheel, instrument panel, and the front passenger's panel above the glove box, because any such object could cause harm if the vehicle is in a crash severe enough to cause the airbags to deploy. o If the airbags deploy, they must be replaced by an authorized Hyundai - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 46
to the front of the vehicle, it will automatically deploy the airbags. B240B01L The SRS consists of the following components: Driver's Airbag Module Passenger's Airbag Module Knee Bolster SRS Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) SRS Control Module (SRSCM) The SRSCM continually monitors all elements - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 47
ventilator), it may damage these parts. If the liquid from the air freshener does leak onto these areas, wash them with water immediately. WARNING: o When the SRS is activated, there may be a loud noise and fine dust will be released throughout the vehicle. These conditions are normal and are not - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 48
the ignition key. Never remove or replace the air bag related fuse(s) when the ignition key is in the "ON" position. Failure to heed this warning will cause the SRS SRI to illuminate. Side airbag sensor HTB072 B990B02Y Your Hyundai is equipped with a side impact airbag in each front seat. The - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 49
, repairing, or any work on the steering wheel must be performed by a qualified Hyundai technician. Improper handling of the airbag system may result in serious personal injury. ! WARNING: o For best protection from the side impact airbag system and to avoid being injured by the deploying - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 50
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 37 ! WARNING: o Do not tamper with or disconnect SRS wiring, or other components of the SRS system. Doing so could result in injury, due to accidental firing of the airbags or by rendering the SRS inoperative. o If components of the airbag system must be discarded, or - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 51
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 38 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND INDICATOR LIGHTS B260A03O-AAT (2.4L, 2.7L) B260A01O - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 52
Light 15. Door Ajar Warning Light 16. Charging System Warning Light 17. Automatic Transaxle Position Indicator Light (If installed) 18. Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light 19. ABS Service Reminder Indicator (If installed) 20. Low Fuel Warning Light 21. Traction Control Indicator Light - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 53
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 40 B265A03O-AAT (3.5L) B260A01O-A - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 54
Belt Warning Light Tail Gate Open Warning Light Automatic Transaxle Position Indicator Light (If installed) Door Ajar Warning Light Charging System Warning Light Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light ABS Service Reminder Indicator (If installed) Traction Control Off indicator Light (If - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 55
YOUR HYUNDAI 42 WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS B260B01A-AAT B260E02O-AAT B260G01A-AAT SRS (Airbag) Service Reminder Indicator (SRI) The SRS service reminder the turn signal system is indicated. Your dealer should be consulted for repairs. If the low oil pressure warning light stays on while the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 56
-AAT Parking Brake/Low Brake Fluid Level Warning Light ! WARNING: If you suspect brake trouble, have your brakes checked by a Hyundai dealer as soon as possible. Driving your car with a problem in either the brake electrical system or brake hydraulic system is dangerous, and could result in - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 57
. If the TCS indicator stays on, take your car to your authorized Hyundai dealer and have the system checked. See section 2 for more information about the TCS. ABS Service Reminder Indicator (If installed) B260M01A-AAT Low Fuel Level Warning Light The low fuel level warning light comes on when - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 58
the TCS or TCS-OFF indicator stays on, take your car to your authorized Hyundai dealer and have the system checked. See section 2 for more information about the TCS. 4WD System Warning Light (If installed) When the key is turned to the "ON" position, the 4WD(Four Wheel Drive) system warning light - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 59
Then open the hood and, after the engine has cooled, check the coolant level and the water pump drive belt. If you suspect cooling system trouble, have your cooling system checked by a Hyundai dealer as soon as possible. B280A01O The needle on the gauge indicates the approximate fuel level in the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 60
SPEEDOMETER ODOMETER/TRIP ODOMETER B330A01O B300A01O B300A05O The tachometer registers the speed of your engine in revolutions per minute (rpm). Your Hyundai's speedometer is calibrated in miles per hour (on the outer scale) and kilometers per hour (on the inner scale). Odometer Records - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 61
signal indicator light blinks more rapidly than usual, goes on but does not blink, or does not go on at all, there is a malfunction in the system. Check for a burnedout fuse or bulb or see your Hyundai dealer. Reset switch B300A04O 1. Odometer The odometer records the total driving distance in - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 62
. NOTE: The ignition must be in the "ON" position to turn on the headlights. B340E01O Parking Light Auto Off If you do not turn the parking lights "OFF" after driving, the parking lights will automatically shut "OFF" when the driver's door is opened. To turn them "ON" again, you must simply - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 63
you set the multi-function switch to "AUTO", the tail lights and headlights will be turned automatically on or off according to external illumination system, do not attempt to wipe away heavy accumulations of snow or ice. Accumulated snow and ice should be removed manually. If there is only a light - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 64
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 51 Mist Wiper Operation B350C01O-AAT B390A01O-GAT Adjustable Intermittent Wiper Operation Tail Gate Wiper And Washer Switch B350B02O-A B350C01O-A B350D01O-A If a single wipe is desired in mist, push the windshield wiper and washer control lever upwards. To use - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 65
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 52 FRONT FOG LIGHT SWITCH B360A04A-AAT HAZARD WARNING SYSTEM B370A01A-AAT REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER SWITCH B380A01Y-AAT (If installed) HSM034 HSM289 HSM035 To turn on the front fog lights, push the switch. They will light when the headlight switch is in the second - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 66
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 53 DIGITAL CLOCK B400A01A-AAT DIGITAL CALENDAR B400B02O-GAT ! ( must be in the "ON" position for the rear window defroster to operate. HSM100 There are three control buttons for the digital clock. Their functions are: HOUR - Push "H" to advance the hour indicated. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 67
the cigarette lighter, use only a genuine Hyundai replacement or its approved equivalent. B500D01O These are located in the quarter trim and on the center facia panel. These supply 12V electric power to operate electric accessories or equipment only when the key is in the "ON" or "ACC" position - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 68
YOUR HYUNDAI 1 and pull it all the way out. The ashtray light will only illuminate when the external lights are on. The rear ashtray may be opened by on the main console and may be used for holding cups or cans. ! WARNING: o Use caution when using the drink holders. A spilled beverage that is - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 69
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 56 B450B02O-AAT SUNROOF B460A01Y-AAT Rear Drink Holder (If installed) ! WARNING: (If installed) pulling it at its top edge. B460A01O Your HYUNDAI is equipped with a sliding sunshade which you can manually adjust to let in light with the sunroof closed, or to block - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 70
HYUNDAI 1 57 B460B01GK-GAT B460C01S-AAT Opening the Sunroof System ! Tilting the Sunroof System WARNING: o Do not close a sunroof if anyone's hands, arms or body are between the sliding glass and the sunroof sash, as this could result in injury. o Do not place your head or arms the guide rails - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 71
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 58 B460D01O-GAT Manual Operation of Sunroof If the sunroof does not electrically operate: B460D02O B460D03O B460D01O 2. Turn the hexagonal bolts counterclockwise to remove the overhead console with a socket - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 72
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 59 INTERIOR LIGHT B480B01O-AAT B490A03Y-AAT Map Light With Sunroof Without Sunroof Interior Light o ON In the "ON" position, the light stays on at all times. ! CAUTION Do not leave this button pressed for an extended period of time when the vehicle is not running. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 73
the glove box will automatically turn on the light when the multi-function switch is turned to the first/second position. B500A01O HSM170 The spectacle case is located on the front overhead console. Push the end of the cover to open the spectacle case. ! WARNING: ! To avoid the possibility - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 74
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 61 OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR B510A01A-AAT B510B01Y-AAT Manual Type ! Electric Type (If installed) CAUTION: If the mirror control is jammed with ice, do not attempt to break it free using the control handle or by manipulating the face of the mirror. Use an approved - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 75
OF YOUR HYUNDAI 62 To damage. To remove any ice, use a sponge, soft cloth or approved de-icer. ! WARNING: Be careful when judging the size or distance of any object seen in the passenger side in inclement weather conditions. Push the switch again to turn the heater off. The outside - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 76
of cars behind you is reduced. The electric type day/night inside rearview mirror controls automatically the glare of headlights of the car behind you. Adjust the rearview mirror to the desired position. ! WARNING: Do not adjust or fold the outside rearview mirrors while the vehicle is moving - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 77
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 64 HOMELINK MIRROR B520C01L-GAT (If installed) Automatic-Dimming Function HOMELINK PROGRAMMING ! Indicator Light Glare Detection CAUTION: Homelink buttons B520C01L Automatic-dimming mirror function buttons B520C01L To assist you during nighttime driving, your mirror - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 78
system. It is also recommended that a new battery be placed in the handheld transmitter of the device being programmed to HomeLink for quicker programming and accurate transmission usually referenced in the device's owner's manual. Contact HomeLink at 1800-355-3515 The indicator light will flash - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 79
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 66 3. Return to the vehicle and firmly press and release the programmed appropriate HomeLink button to activate the trained product (garage door, security system, entry door lock, estate gate, lighting, etc.). The original handheld transmitters may also be used at any time - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 80
, or to purchase HomeLink accessories, call 1-800-355-3515 or visit www.homeink.com. B530A01O B540A01O Always engage the parking brake before leaving the car. This also turns on the parking brake indicator light when the key is in the "ON" or "START" position. Before driving away, be sure that - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 81
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 68 o The tail gate is opened by pulling the outside handle up, raising the tail gate manually. o To close, 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. B540B01O o When you push the tail - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 82
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 69 B640A01S-AAT B540D02O-AAT CARGO SECURITY SCREEN (If installed) ! B650A01S-AAT LUGGAGE NET Stowage Precautions 1. Do not place objects on the cargo security screen. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 83
75 lbs (34 kg) Evenly Distributed ! WARNING: Avoid eye injury. DO NOT overstretch. your vehicle may be obtained from an authorized Hyundai dealer. o Loading cargo or luggage above driving, check frequently to make sure the luggage carrier and cargo are still securely fastened. o Always drive your - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 84
high mounted rear stoplight in the center of the rear window also lights when the brakes are applied. The auto fuel cut switch is located on the driver's side of the engine the ice to melt. ! WARNING: Before resetting the auto fuel cut switch, the fuel line should be checked for fuel leaks. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 85
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 replacement part. B570A02O - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 86
WARNING: Vanity mirror HXGS263 B580A01O o Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving mat from sliding forward. ! Your Hyundai is equipped with sun visors to driver and front passenger. WARNING: NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) label containing - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 87
, release the lever. 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. ! WARNING: Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel while driving as this may result in loss of control of the vehicle and - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 88
B610A01O B611A01O-A Press the pad on the steering wheel to sound the horn. This arm rest is located in the center of the rear seat back. B660A01O The cruise control system provides automatic speed control for your comfort when driving on freeways, tollroads, or other noncongested highways. This - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 89
from the accelerator pedal and the desired speed will automatically be maintained. 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 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 90
HYUNDAI 1 77 B660D01O-AAT B660F02O-AAT To Resume the Preset Speed To Reset at a Slower Speed ! WARNING: B660D01O B660B01O The vehicle will automatically to the driving conditions whenever using the cruise control system. o During cruise-control driving with a manual transaxle vehicle, do - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 91
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 78 HEATING AND COOLING CONTROL B710A01O-GAT B710B02O-AAT (If installed) 1 2 3 4 2 1 Center Ventilator The center ventilators are located in the middle of the dashboard. To change the direction of the air flow, move the knob in the center of the vent up-and-down and side- - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 92
. They are: 1. Air intake control switch 2. Air conditioning switch 3. Air flow control 4. Fan speed control 5. Temperature control This is used to select the blower fan speed. The blower fan speed, and therefore the volume of air delivered from the system, may be controlled manually by setting the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 93
1FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 80 NOTE: o It should be noted that prolonged operation of the heating system in " " mode will give rise to fogging of the windshield and side windows and the air within the passenger compartment will become stale. In addition prolonged use of the air conditioning with the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 94
HYUNDAI 1 81 B670D03O HSM118 HSM119 Bi-Level Air is discharged through the face vents and the floor vents. This makes it possible to have cooler air from the dashboard vents and warmer air from the floor outlets at the same time. Floor-Level Air Floor-Defrost Level Air is discharged through - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 95
Floor-Defrost" or "Defrost" mode is selected, the air conditioning will not turn off by pushing the A/C button. If the air flow control is set to the defrost or the floor-defrost mode, the A/C will be on automatically and the A/C will not off until the air flow control is set to the another MAX MAX - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 96
. If the windows fog up, set the air flow control to the defrost ( ) position (The A/C will turn on automatically and "Fresh" mode will be activated.) For maximum heat, move the temperature control to "Warm". NOTE: If the air flow control is off, the air intake control is set to the fresh mode - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 97
-AAT VENTILATION B710A01O-AAT AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM B740A01S-AAT (If installed) Air Conditioning Switch B700A01O-1 B710A01O-1 Your Hyundai is equipped with bi-level heating controls. This makes it possible to have cooler air from the dashboard vents and warmer air from the floor outlets - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 98
For dehumidified heating: o Set the air flow control to the face ( ) position. o Turn on the air conditioning switch. The air conditioning indicator light should come on at the same time. o Set the air intake control switch to the fresh air ( ) position. o Adjust the fan control to the desired speed - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 99
are not blocked by leaves, snow, ice or other obstructions. o To prevent interior fog on the windshield, set the air intake control switch to the fresh air ( ) position, fan speed to the desired position, turn on the air conditioning system, and adjust temperature control to desired temperature. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 100
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 87 B720A02E-AAT DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING Manual A/C Full automatic A/C Manual A/C Full automatic A/C B720A02O-1 B720B02O-1 Use the heating/ventilation system to defrost or defog the windshield: To remove interior fog on the windshield; o Set the air flow control to the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 101
Heating and Cooling Controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 B970B01O 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Temperature Control Button AUTO (Automatic Control) Switch Display Window Air Flow Control Switch Blower Fan Speed Control Switch 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. OFF Switch Air Conditioning Switch Air Intake Control Switch Defroster - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 102
FATC (Full Automatic Temperature Control) system automatically controls the heating and cooling by doing as follows: 1. Push the "AUTO" switch. The indicator light will come on confirming that the Face, Floor and/or Bi-Level modes as well as the blower speed and, the air conditioning will operate - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 103
is in fresh mode. RECIRCULATION MODE ( ) : The indicator light on the button is illuminated when the air intake control is in recirculation mode. MANUAL OPERATION The heating and cooling system can be controlled manually as well as by pushing buttons other than the "AUTO" button. At this state, the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 104
Off Air Flow Control NOTE: o It should be noted that prolonged operation of the heating system in "recirculation" mode will give rise to fogging of the windshield and side windows and the air within the passenger compartment will become stale. In addition, prolonged use of the air conditioning - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 105
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 92 B670D02O B670D03O HSM118 Face-Level When selecting the "Face-Level", the indicator light will come on, causing air to be discharged through the face level vents. Bi-Level When selecting the "Bi-Level", the indicator light will come on and the air will be discharged - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 106
are using the air conditioning system, keep all windows closed to keep hot air out. o When moving slowly, as in heavy traffic, shift to a lower gear. This increases engine speed, which in turn increases the speed of the air conditioning compressor. o On steep grades, turn the air conditioning off to - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 107
your city. They are intercepted by the radio antenna on your car. This signal is then received by the radio and sent to your car speakers. When a strong radio signal has reached your vehicle, the precise engineering of your audio system ensures the best possible quality reproduction. However, in - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 108
the cellular phone at a place as far as possible from the audio equipment. ! B750A04L B750A05L WARNING: o Fading - As your car moves away from the radio select another station until the condition has passed. Don't use a cellular phone when you are driving. Stop at a safe place to use a cellular - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 109
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 96 AUDIO SYSTEM H260A01O-AAT STEREO RADIO OPERATION (H260) (If installed) 3. BASS/TREBLE Control Knob 4. SCAN Button 6. BAND Selector 7. PRESET Button 5. TUNE/SEEK Select Button 1. POWER ON-OFF/VOLUME/BALANCE Control Knob 2. FADER Control Knob H260A01O - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 110
. SEEK Operation (Automatic Channel Selection) Press the TUNE select button for 0.5 sec or more. Releasing it will automatically tune to the next available the control knob is turned counterclockwise, left speaker sound will be emphasized (right speaker sound will be attenuated). 5. TUNE (Manual) - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 111
OF YOUR HYUNDAI 98 HOW FM1 or FM2. o Select the desired station to be stored by seek, scan or manual tuning. o Determine the preset station select button you wish to use to access that station. close to the audio system. The audio system mechanism may be damaged if you spill them. o Do not impact on - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 112
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 99 H260B01O-AAT COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATION (H260) (If installed) 4. SCAN Button 1. Playing CD 3. TRACK UP/DOWN 6. EJECT Button 2. FF/REW Button 5. REPEAT Button H260A01O - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 113
proper operation of the unit, keep the vehicle interior temperature within a normal range by using the vehicle's air conditioning or heating system. o When replacing the fuse, replace it with a fuse having the correct capacity. o The preset station frequencies are all erased when the car battery - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 114
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 101 o This equipment is designed to be used only in a 12 volt DC battery system with negative ground. o This unit is made of precision parts. Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust any parts. o When driving your vehicle, be sure to keep the volume of the unit set low - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 115
CAUSE CD DECK MECHANICAL ERROR (EJECT ERROR, LOADING ERROR) FOCUS ERROR DATA READ ERROR SOLUTION After resetting the audio system, push the eject button. If disc is not ejected, consult your Hyundai dealer. Make sure the disc is not scratched or damaged. Press the eject button and pull out the disc - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 116
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 103 D285A01O-AAT STEREO RADIO OPERATION (D-285) (If installed) 1. POWER ON•OFF, VOLUME Control Knob 6. AUDIO Knob (Bass/Treble) 5. PRESET STATION Select Button 3. RADIO STATION Control Knob 4. SEEK/SCAN Button 7. AUTO EQUALIZER 2. BAND Select Button HSM324 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 117
HYUNDAI 104 D285B02O-AAT 1. POWER ON•OFF Control Knob Press this knob to turn the system scanning. VOLUME Control Turn the be automatically selected AUDIO Knob Setting the Tone (BASS/Treble) Push and release the AUDIO AUDIO knob. The radio FM2. 3. Tune in the desired station. 4. Press AUTO EQ to - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 118
the AUTO TONE button, this feature will change to one of the preset equalization settings previously listed. To return the bass and treble to the custom mode, push and release the AUDIO knob until custom is displayed. ! CAUTION: o Do not place beverages close to the audio system. The audio system - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 119
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 106 D285C01O-AAT CASSETTE TAPE PLAYER OPERATION (D-285) (If installed) 2. REVERSE Button 3. FORWARD Button 5. DOLBY Button 4. SIDE Button 1. SEEK Button 8. TAPE EJECT Button 7. TAPE/CD Select Button 6. BAND Select Button HSM324 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 120
HYUNDAI the tape is playing, use the VOL, AUDIO and SEEK controls just as you do for the radio. The this pushbutton to advance quickly to another part of the tape. Press this pushbutton again may select stations during reverse operation by using TUNE, SEEK or PRESET SCAN. Press this pushbutton - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 121
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 108 7. TAPE/CD Select Button Press this button to play a tape when listening to the radio. Press TAPE/CD to switch between the tape and - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 122
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 109 3. Press and hold the TAPE/CD select button for five good condition before you have your tape player serviced. ! CAUTION: o Do not insert anything like coins into the player slot as damage to the unit may occur. o Do not place beverages close to the audio system. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 123
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 110 D285E01O-AAT COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATION (D-285) (If installed) 2. REVERSE Button 3. FORWARD Button 4. RANDOM Button 7. CD EJECT Button 1. SEEK/SCAN Button 6. TAPE/CD Select Button 5. BAND Select Button HSM324 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 124
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 111 D285F02O-AAT Playing a Compact Disc Insert a disc partway into the slot. Label side up. The player will pull it in and the disc should - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 125
as damage to the unit may occur. o Do not place beverages close to the audio system. The playback mechanism may be damaged if you spill them. o Do not impact on the audio system, or the playback mechanism could be damaged. o Driving on the off-roads or other vibrations may skip your compact disc. Do - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 126
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 113 D295A01O-AAT STEREO RADIO OPERATION (D-295) (If installed) 1. POWER ON•OFF, VOLUME Control Knob 6. AUDIO Knob (BASS/MID/TREB) 3. RADIO STATION Control Knob 4. SEEK/SCAN Button 7. AUTO EQUALIZER 5. PRESET STATION Select Button 2. BAND Select Button HSM325 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 127
HYUNDAI 114 D295B02O-AAT 1. POWER ON•OFF Control Knob Press this knob to turn the system to select the band. Tune in the desired station. Press AUTO EQ to select the equalization automatically selected for that button. 6. Repeat the above steps for each pushbutton. 6. AUDIO Knob BASS Press the AUDIO - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 128
controls to the middle position, press and hold the AUDIO knob when no tone or speaker control is active. Then radio will produce one beep and CENTERED will appear on the display. 7. AUTO close to the audio system. The audio system mechanism may be damaged if you spill them. o Do not impact on - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 129
1 FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 116 D295C01O-AAT COMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATION (D-295) (If installed) 5. REPEAT Button 11. Song List Mode 6. RANDOM Button 1. LOAD Button 4. FORWARD Button 3. REVERSE Button 2. CD EJECT Button 8. SEEK/SCAN Button 7. AUTO EQUALIZER 9. Playing CD HSM325 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 130
HYUNDAI 1 117 D295D03O-AAT 1. LOAD Button This compact disc playing will accommodate up to six discs. To insert one disc do the following: 1. Turn the ignition on. 2. Press and release the LOAD Button. 3. Wait for the light play automatically. To following conditions: o air is the problem. 2. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 131
eject the disc after you have tried to push the CD in manually. The receivers 25second eject timer will reset at each press of off. 7. AUTO EQUALIZER Press AUTO EQ to select the desired preset equalization setting while playing a compact disc. The equalization will be automatically set whenever - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 132
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 119 SCAN Press and hold either SEEK SCAN arrow for more than two seconds until SCAN appears on the display and you hear a beep. Use - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 133
as damage to the unit may occur. o Do not place beverages close to the audio system. The playback mechanism may be damaged if you spill them. o Do not impact on the audio system, or the playback mechanism could be damaged. o Driving on the off-roads or other vibrations may skip your compact disc. Do - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 134
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 CARE OF DISCS B850A02F-AAT CARE OF CASSETTE TAPES Storage enjoyment. Always protect your tapes and cassette cases from direct sunlight, severely cold and dusty conditions. When not in use, cassettes should always be stored in the original protective cassette case. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 135
one given tune or tape section. This can cause poor tape winding to occur, and eventually cause excessive internal drag and poor audio quality in the or special solution available from audio specialty shops. Follow the supplier's directions carefully and never oil any part of the tape player unit. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 136
FEATURES OF YOUR HYUNDAI 1 ANTENNA B870C01A-GAT B880C02B-AAT 123 Manual Antenna (If installed) Glass Antenna (If installed) receive both AM and FM broadcast signals through the antenna in the rear quarter glass. ! CAUTION: Before entering an automatic car wash or a place with a low height - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 137
can disturb receiving AM and FM broadcast signals. ! CAUTION: B885B01O 2. Before entering an automatic car wash, remove by turning the antenna counterclockwise to prevent damage to the micro antenna. To install the antenna, turn the antenna clockwise. B885A01O 1. Be sure to fold the micro - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 138
DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI Engine Exhaust Can Be Dangerous! ...2-2 Before Starting the Engine ...2-3 Key Positions ...2-4 Starting ...2-5 Manual Transaxle ...2-6 Automatic Transaxle ...2-8, 2-11 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...2-15 Brake Traction Control System (BTCS) ...2-15 Full Traction Control System - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 139
operation of the ventilation system, be sure the ventilation air intakes located just in front of the windshield are kept clear of snow, ice, leaves or other obstructions. ! PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Engine exhaust and a wide variety of automobile components and parts, including components found in - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 140
off all lights and accessories that are not needed. 9. When you turn the ignition switch to "ON", check that all appropriate warning lights are operating and that you have sufficient fuel. 10.Check the operation of warning lights and all bulbs when key is in the "ON" position. o The 2WD Santa Fe is - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 141
2 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 4 TO START THE ENGINE C030A01E-AAT KEY POSITIONS C040A01A-AAT COMBINATION IGNITION SWITCH o If your Hyundai is equipped with a manual transaxle, place the shift lever in neutral and depress the clutch pedal fully. o If your Hyundai has an automatic transaxle, place the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 142
clutch pedal fully and place the gearshift lever (manual transaxle) in neutral or the selector lever (automatic transaxle) in "P" (park) position. 3. After turning the ignition key to the "ON" position, make certain all warning lights and gauges are functioning properly before starting the engine - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 143
the starter from overheating. OPERATING THE MANUAL TRANSAXLE C070A02A-AAT NOTE: o To shift into reverse, rest the lever in neutral for at a handrest during driving, as this can result in premature wear of the transaxle shift forks. C070A01O Your Hyundai's manual transaxle has a conventional - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 144
on a slippery surface. Be especially careful when braking, accelerating or shifting gears. On a slippery surface, an abrupt change in vehicle speed can cause the drive wheels to lose traction and the vehicle to go out of control. The shift points as shown on the chart are recommended for optimum - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 145
2 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 8 OPERATING THE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE (2.4L, 2.7L - 4 A/T) condition, and the shifting sequence will adjust after shifts are cycled a few times by the T.C.M (Transaxle Control Module). C090A01O ! WARNING: o Avoid high cornering speeds. o Do not make quick steering wheel - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 146
DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI the vehicle is moving. The indicator lights in the instrument cluster indicate the selector -AAT o D(Drive): Use for normal driving. The transaxle will automatically shift through a to a manual transaxle, the sports mode allows gearshifts with the accelerator pedal depressed. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 147
HYUNDAI 10 o To maintain the required levels of vehicle performance and safety, the system may not execute certain gearshifts when the selector lever is operated. o Before driving away from a stop on a slippery road, push the selector lever forward into the +(UP) position. This causes the transaxle - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 148
This is a normal condition, and the shifting sequence will adjust after shifts are cycled a few times by the T.C.M (Transaxle Control Module). C090A01O ! CAUTION: mode operation, green lights indicate the gear currently in use. The highly efficient Hyundai automatic transaxle has five forward - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 149
city and highway driving, for starting from a full stop to maximum speed. The transaxle will automatically shift through a five gear sequence. Whether the vehicle is stationary or in motion, sports mode is selected by pushing the selector lever from the "D" position into the manual gate. To return - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 150
levels of vehicle performance and safety, the system may not execute certain gearshifts when the selector lever is operated. o Before driving away from a stop on a slippery road, push the selector lever forward into the +(UP) position. This causes the transaxle to shift into 2nd gear which is - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 151
on a slippery surface. Be especially careful when braking, accelerating or shifting gears. On a slippery surface, an abrupt change in vehicle speed can cause the drive wheels to lose traction and the vehicle to go out of control. ! WARNING: o Avoid high cornering speeds. o Do not make quick - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 152
or on slick roads, ABS will increase vehicle control during braking. ! WARNING: BRAKE TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (BTCS) (If installed) On slippery road surfaces, the traction control system (TCS) limits the drive wheels from spinning excessively, thus helping the car to accelerate. It also provides - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 153
4) When moving out of the mud or fresh snow, pressing the accelerator pedal may not cause the engine speed to increase due to TCS operation. ! WARNING: Traction control is only a driving aid; all normal precautions for driving in inclement weather and on slippery road surfaces should be observed - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 154
HYUNDAI 2 17 C310A01O-AAT FULL TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (FTCS) (3.5 L only) (If installed) SLIP Control Limits the drive wheels from spinning excessively during starting or while making accelerated turns on slippery roads to avoid losing the driving force of the front wheels. C310B01O-AAT TCS - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 155
you feel normal braking forces return. (5) Do not drive the vehicle through water. (i.e. streams, rivers, lakes, etc.) NOTE: 1) When the TCS-OFF indicator illuminates, traction control is automatically deactivated for safety. 2) This warning function is not provided when the driver selects the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 156
. (7) Since the driving torque is always applied to the 4 wheels, the performance of the full-time 4WD vehicle is greatly affected by the condition of the tires. HSM281 ! WARNING: (9)For speedometer test or inspection/maintenance (I/M) program of SANTA FE 4WD, use a four wheel chassis dynamometer - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 157
2 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 20 (10)When using tire chains, always attach them to the front wheels. (11)If the front or rear wheels get stuck in the mud, do not spin them recklessly. The 4WD system could be damaged. LIMITED-SLIP DIFFERENTIAL D190A01O-GAT ! (If installed) WARNING: A limited-slip - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 158
the gear selector lever in "P" (automatic) or in first or reverse gear (manual transaxle) and block the rear wheels so the car cannot roll. Then release the parking brake. o Do not hold the vehicle on the upgrade with the accelerator pedal. This can cause the transaxle to overheat. Always use the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 159
Be sure that the wheels are aligned correctly. Improper alignment can result from hitting curbs or driving too fast over irregular surfaces. Poor alignment causes faster tire wear and may also result in other problems as well as greater fuel consumption. o Keep your car in good condition. For better - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 160
conditions of winter result in greater wear and other problems. To minimize the problems of winter driving, you should follow these suggestions: Use High Quality Ethylene Glycol Coolant Your Hyundai is delivered with high quality ethylene glycol coolant in the cooling system rapid acceleration, - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 161
in accordance with instructions on the container. 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 finish. Don't Let Ice and Snow Accumulate Underneath Under some conditions, snow - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 162
or damaged tires which may result in reduced traction or tire failure. Check your lights regularly for correct operation and always keep them clean. When driving during the day in conditions of poor visibility, it is helpful to drive with headlights on low beam. This enables you to be seen as well - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 163
2 DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 26 TRAILER OR VEHICLE heed this caution may result in serious engine or transaxle damage. o Never connect a trailer brake system directly to the vehicle brake system. o When towing a trailer on steep grades ( load. See Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions" on page 5-6. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 164
DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 2 27 C190E02O-AAT Trailer Weight Limit NOTE: 1. Never load Total trailer weight SSA2200B 2.4(2WD) Without Brake 2.7(2WD) 2.7(4WD) 3.5(2WD) 3.5(4WD) 2.4(2WD) Without Brake +ABS 2.7(2WD) 2.7(4WD) 3.5(2WD) 3.5(4WD) o Keep the tongue load 10% of the total trailer load. o - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 165
maintain engine braking efficiency, do not tow a trailer with the transaxle in fifth gear (manual transaxle) or overdrive (automatic transaxle). 4. Always secure items in the trailer to prevent load shift while driving. 5. Check the condition and air pressure of all tires on the trailer and your car - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 166
DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI 2 29 ! CAUTION: If overheating should occur when towing, (the temperature gauge reads near red zone), taking the following action may reduce or eliminate the problem. 1. 2. 3. 4. Turn off the air conditioner. Reduce highway speed. Select a lower gear when going uphill. While - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 167
WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY If the Engine will not Start ...3-2 Jump Starting ...3-3 If the Engine Overheats ...3-4 Spare Tire ...3-5 If You Have a Flat Tire ...3-6 Changing a Flat Tire ...3-6 If Your Car Must be Towed ...3-10 Emergency Towing ...3-12 If You Lose Your Keys ...3-13 3 3 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 168
WARNING: Driving D010B01Y 1. If your car has an automatic transaxle light. If the light dims or goes out when you operate the starter, the battery is discharged. 4. Check the starter connections to be sure they are securely tightened. 5. Do not push or pull the vehicle to start it. See instructions - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 169
WARNING: off all unnecessary lights and accessories in both vehicles. explosive. If these instructions are not followed exactly part of the engine away from the battery. Do not connect the cable to any moving part lights were left on, etc.), have the charging system checked by your Hyundai dealer. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 170
selector lever in "P" (automatic), or neutral (manual transaxle) and set the parking brake. If the air conditioning is on, turn it WARNING: 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 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 171
3 5 SPARE TIRE D040A01O-GAT D040B02B-GAT The following instructions for the FULL SIZE spare tire should be observed: Check (207 kPa) Handling the Spare Tire D040B02O D040B01O 3. Loosen the mounting bolt with a wheel nut wrench. To remove the spare tire 1. Open the tail gate. 2. Remove the mounting - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 172
in "P" (automatic) or reverse (manual transaxle). 3. Have all passengers get out of the car. Be sure they all get out on the side of the car that is away from traffic. 4. Change the tire following the instructions provided on the following pages. D040B03O D060A01O 4. Lift up the hanger and - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 173
AAT D060D01A-AAT 1. Obtain Spare Tire and Tool 2. Block the Wheel Flat tire 3. Loosen Wheel Nuts D060B01O HSM382-1 D060D01O Remove the spare tire and remove the jack and tool bag from the luggage compartment. Block the wheel that is diagonally opposite from the flat to keep the vehicle from - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 174
5. Raising the Car ! Wrench bar WARNING: Do not get under the car when it is supported by the jack! This is very dangerous as the vehicle could fall and cause serious injury or death. No one should stay in the car while the jack is being used. Wheel nut wrench D060E01O-1 HFC4022 The base - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 175
hub. If there is, remove it. If there is not good contact on the mounting surface 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. This may cause serious injury or death. To reinstall the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 176
CAR MUST BE TOWED D080A01A-AAT 8. Lower Vehicle and Tighten Nuts After Changing Wheels o OK FOR AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL TRANSAXLE EQUIPPED VEHICLE D080A01O D060I01O D040B03O Lower the car to the ground by turning the wheel nut wrench counterclockwise. Then position the wrench as shown in the drawing - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 177
by insufficient clearance resulting in CV joint boot damage. o 4 Wheel Drive cannot be towed with a tow truck. It must be towed by lifting all 4 wheels. o DO NOT TOW 4WD o NOT OK FOR AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE EQUIPPED VEHICLE o OK FOR MANUAL TRANSAXLE (except 4WD) D080C01O o If the car is being towed - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 178
towing be attempted if the wheels, drive train, axles, steering or brakes are damaged. Before towing, be sure the transaxle is in neutral and TIME. o OK FOR AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL TRANSAXLE EQUIPPED VEHICLE D080C02O NOTE: Before towing, check the level of the transaxle fluid. If it is below - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 179
YOU LOSE YOUR KEYS D120A01A-AAT If you lose your keys, many Hyundai dealers can make you a new key if you have your key number. 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. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 180
CORROSION PREVENTION & APPEARANCE CARE Corrosion Protection ...4-2 To Help Prevent Corrosion ...4-2 Washing and Waxing ...4-3 Cleaning the Interior ...4-5 4 4 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 181
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 Some of the common causes of accelerated corrosion are road salts, dust control chemicals, ocean air and industrial pollution. E010D01A-AAT - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 182
and not be trapped inside to accelerate corrosion. E020D01A-AAT E030A01A-AAT AND WAXING Keep Paint and Trim in Good Condition Scratches or chips in the finish on the package. These are available at your Hyundai dealer or auto parts outlet. Don't use strong household detergents, gasoline, - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 183
sure to give aluminum alloy wheels special attention in winter. If you drive on salted roads, clean the wheels thoroughly afterwards. After washing 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 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 184
must be observed to preserve the appearance of the bumpers on your Hyundai. They are: o Be careful not to spill battery electrolyte or soap or detergent and water using a clean sponge or soft cloth. Allow this to stay on the surface to loosen the dirt, then wipe with a clean damp sponge or conditions. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 185
in aerosol cans in liquid form or powder. Read the instructions and follow them exactly. Using a vacuum cleaner with the appropriate have any questions about the care of your car, consult your Hyundai dealer. E040D01A-AAT Cleaning the Seat Belts To clean the seat belts replace them if necessary. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 186
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS Maintenance Intervals ...5-2 Scheduled Maintenance ...5-4 Maintenance under Severe Usage Conditions ...5-6 Explanation of Scheduled Maintenance Items ...5-7 5 5 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 187
, these procedures may be performed at any qualified service facility. It is suggested that genuine Hyundai service parts be used for any required repairs or replacements. Other parts of equivalent quality such as engine oil, engine coolant, manual or auto transaxle oil, brake fluid and so on which - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 188
at your Hyundai dealer's parts department. SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS o Inspection should be performed any time a malfunction is experienced or suspected. o Receipts for all emission control system services should be retained to demonstrate compliance with conditions of the emissions - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 189
of service is determined by whichever occurs first. F030B01O-AAT R :Replace I : Inspect and, after Inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary. MILES X 1000 No. DESCRIPTION KILOMETERS X 1000 MONTHS EMISSION CONTROL ITEMS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ENGINE OIL AND FILTER FUEL FILTER FUEL - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 190
) COOLANT TIMING BELT MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID AND FILTER BRAKE FLUID BRAKE HOSES AND LINES REAR BRAKE DRUMS/LININGS, PARKING BRAKE BRAKE PADS, CALIPERS AND ROTORS EXHAUST PIPE AND MUFFLER SUSPENSION MOUNTING BOLTS STEERING GEAR BOX, LINKAGE & BOOTS / LOWER ARM BALL JOINT POWER - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 191
or replace if necessary MAINTENANCE ITEM ENGINE OIL AND FILTER AIR CLEANER FILTER SPARK PLUGS BRAKE PADS, CALIPERS AND ROTORS REAR BRAKE DRUMS/LININGS/PADS, PARKING BRAKE STEERING GEAR BOX, LINKAGE & BOOTS/ LOWER ARM BALL JOINT DRIVESHAFTS AND BOOTS MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 192
schedule. If the car is being driven in severe conditions, more frequent oil and filter changes are required. Inspect all drive belts for evidence of cuts, cracks, excessive wear or oil saturation and replace if necessary. Drive belts should be checked periodically for proper tension and adjusted - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 193
immediately if there is any evidence of deterioration or damage. o Air Cleaner Filter A Genuine Hyundai air cleaner filter is recommended when the filter is replaced. F060J01A-AAT o Manual Transaxle Oil Inspect the manual transaxle oil according to the maintenance schedule. NOTE: If the oil - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 194
Arm Ball Joint With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering wheel. Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or damage. Replace any damaged parts. F070Q01A-AAT o Air Conditioning Refrigerant - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 195
...6-10 Changing the Air Cleaner Filter ...6-12 Checking the Transaxle Oil (Manual) ...6-13 Checking the Transaxle Fluid (Automatic) ...6-14 Checking the Brakes ...6-16 Checking the Clutch Fluid ...6-17 Air Conditioning Care ...6-18 Checking Drive Belts ...6-20 Checking and Replacing Fuses ...6-21 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 196
inspecting or servicing the engine, you should handle tools and other heavy objects carefully so that the plastic cover of the engine is not damaged. HSM241 6 1. 2. 3. 4. 7 8 9 5. 6. 7. 8. 10 11 9. Radiator cap 10. Automatic transaxle fluid level dipstick (Vehicle with Automatic Transaxle) 11 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 197
. G010B01O 5 6 1. 2. 3. 4. 7 8 9 5. 6. 7. 8. 10 11 9. Engine oil filler cap 10. Automatic transaxle fluid level dipstick (Vehicle with Automatic Transaxle) 11. Battery Coolant reservoir cap Brake & Clutch fluid reservoir Air cleaner Fuse and Relay box Windshield washer fluid reservoir Power - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 198
5 ! CAUTION: When inspecting or servicing the engine, you should handle tools and other heavy objects carefully so that the plastic cover of the engine is not damaged. HSM424 6 1. 2. 3. 4. 7 8 9 5. 6. 7. 8. 10 11 9. Engine oil level dipstick 10. Automatic transaxle fluid level dipstick 11 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 199
system operation (and air conditioning, if installed) Steering operation and condition Mirror condition and operation Turn signal operation Accelerator pedal operation Brake operation, including parking brake Manual transaxle operation, including clutch operation Automatic transaxle operation - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 200
is suggested that you check the oil level at least once a week in normal use and more often if you are on a trip or driving in severe conditions. To Check the Oil Level 2.4 DOHC 2.7 V6 Before checking the oil, warm up the engine to the normal operating temperature and be sure your - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 201
conditions, more frequent oil and filter changes are required. The procedure for changing the oil and filter lever in "P" (automatic) or reverse gear (manual transaxle). 2. Open the hood then check the level again. Do not overfill. 3. Replace the cap by turning it clockwise. The distance between - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 202
. 6. Install a new oil filter in accordance with the instructions on the carton or on the filter itself. Do not over-tighten. soon as possible after handling used oil. ! WARNING: Do not remove the radiator cap when the taken to a service station for reclamation. Do not pour the oil on - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 203
parts. Additional corrosion inhibitors or additives should not be used. The cooling system damage to the cooling system may result. For proper concentration when adding or replacing the engine coolant, . If the level drops again, visit your Hyundai dealer for an inspection and diagnosis of the reason - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 204
Replace the radiator and reservoir caps and check to be sure the drain cocks are fully closed and not leaking. G060A02Y-AAT PLUGS 2.4 DOHC 2.7 V6 / 3.5 V6 0.039 ~0.043 in.(1.0~1.1 mm) ! WARNING: The cooling fan is controlled fan will automatically shut off. This is a normal condition. Your - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 205
acceleration, etc. When spark plugs are replaced, always use spark plugs recommended by Hyundai NOTE: o When replacing the spark plug, genuine Hyundai replacement parts are recommended. o the cable may damage the carbon core conductor. ! WARNING: It is recommended that the engine be cool or cold - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 206
the wiper blades and arms, use a clean sponge or cloth with a mild soap or detergent and water. If the wipers continue to streak or smear the glass, replace them with genuine Hyundai replacement parts or their equivalent. o Operating your vehicle without a proper air filter in place can result - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 207
washer system is in more frequent use. The capacity of the washer reservoir is 3.59 U.S. quarts (3.4 Liters). Transaxle lubricant in the manual transaxle should be checked at those intervals specified in the vehicle maintenance schedule in Section 5. Recommended Oil Use only HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 208
fluid is basically red color. As driving distance increases, the fluid color turns darkish red gradually. 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 intervals specified in - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 209
automatic transaxle is 8.98 U.S. quarts (8.5 liters). C090A01O HSM425 ! WARNING: The transaxle fluid level should be checked when the engine is at normal operating temperature. This means that the engine, radiator, exhaust system of any moving parts. 2. Remove the transaxle dipstick, wipe it - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 210
be checked and inspected by your Hyundai dealer. The brakes should be in your braking system. Follow the instructions printed on the Brake Fluid Level WARNING: The cooling fan is controlled by engine coolant the fan will automatically shut off. This is a normal condition. ! WARNING: Use caution - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 211
! HSM158 HSM158 WARNING: ! WARNING: Handle brake replace the cap on the reservoir and tighten. The clutch fluid level in the master cylinder should be checked when performing other under hood services. The system system which should be inspected and repaired immediately. Consult your Hyundai - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 212
. 2.7 V6 Auto tensioner 2.4 DOHC ! COMP CAUTION: Running the air conditioning system for extended periods of time with a low refrigerant level may damage the compressor. Eng.pulley 0.315 in. COMP Eng.pulley When the air conditioning is being used regularly, the compressor drive belt tension - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 213
straight ahead and gently move the steering wheel back and forth. Use very light finger pressure and be sensitive to changes in resistance that mark the limits of the free-play. If the free-play is greater than specified, have it inspected by your Hyundai dealer and adjusted or repaired if necessary - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 214
CLEARANCE PEDAL CHECKING G190A01A-AAT DRIVE BELTS Drive belts should be checked interference between the belts and other parts of the engine. After a belt is replaced, the new belt should be adjusted have it inspected by your Hyundai dealer and adjusted or repaired if necessary. 3.5 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 215
much current.) If this ever happens, have a Hyundai dealer determine the cause, repair the system and replace the fusible link. The fusible links are located in a relay box for easy inspection. HSM391 The fuse box for the lights and other electrical accessories will be found low on the dashboard on - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 216
: An open fuse indicates that there is a problem in the electrical circuit. If you replace a fuse and it blows as soon as the accessory is turned on, the problem is serious and should be referred to a Hyundai dealer for diagnosis and repair. Never replace a fuse with anything except a fuse with the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 217
are dry, cover them with a light coating of grease. ! WARNING: ! PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known the engine coolant temperature decreases the fan will automatically shut off. This is a normal condition. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 218
the system. It is due to a power steering fluid characteristic in extremely cold conditions. FOR MORE INFORMATION YOUR HYUNDAI ABOUT If you desire additional information about maintaining and servicing your Hyundai, you may purchase a factory Shop Manual at your Hyundai dealer's parts department - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 219
light lenses and turn on the headlights (Low beam). 5. Open the hood. Vertical aiming Adjustment After Headlight Assembly Replacement and the headlight assembly has been replaced, the headlight aiming should be 1. Adjust headlights so that main axis of light is parallel to center line of the body - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 220
each headlight center: 46.5 in.(1,178 mm) "L"; Distance between the headlights and the wall that the lights are tested against: 118 in. (3,000 mm). G260A02A-AAT G270A01O-AAT Before attempting to replace a light bulb, be sure the switch is turned to the "OFF" position. The next paragraph shows how - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 221
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6 27 6. Turn the plastic cover counterclockwise and remove it. HSM328 HSM330 5. Disconnect the power cord from the bulb base in the back of the headlight. HSM329 8. Push the bulb spring to remove the headlight bulb. 7. Disconnect the connector from the bulb base in - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 222
aim. 12.To replace the front turn signal light bulb, remove from the bulb holder and install the new bulb. ! WARNING: This halogen servicing the bulb. Protect the bulb against abrasions or scratches and against liquids when lighted. Turn the bulb on only when installing in a headlight. Replace - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 223
HSM423 (4) HSM341 3. To replace the rear combination light (stop/ tail light, turn signal light, back-up light, side mark light), take it out from the bulb holder by turning it counterclockwise. (1) (2) (3) (4) Stop/Tail light Turn signal light Back-up light Side mark light 1. Open the tail gate - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 224
6 DO-IT-YOURSELF 30 MAINTENANCE G270E01O-AAT Front Side Mark Light HSM342 HSM335 3. Replace with a new bulb. 2. Disconnect the connector. HSM334 1. Remove the cover with a phillips screwdriver. HSM336 3. Replace with a new bulb. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 225
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6 31 G270G01O-AAT G270H01O-AAT Interior Light Glove Box Illuminated Light HSM344 2. Replace with a new bulb. HSM343 HSM366 1. Remove the cover with a flat-head screwdriver. 1. Open the glove box. 2. Remove the cover with a flat-head screwdriver. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 226
6 DO-IT-YOURSELF 32 MAINTENANCE G270E02L 3. Disconnect the connector. HTB284 4. Replace with a new bulb. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 227
G280A02O-AAT WATTAGE 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 1 No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Part Name Head Light (Low/High) Front Fog Light (If installed) Turn Signal Light Side Mark Light Front Door Edge Warning Light (If installed) Glove Box Illuminated Light Map Light Interior Light 3 4 5 Wattage 55/60 27 28 5 5 10 15 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 228
ABS control module, Air bleeding connector ABS control module, Air bleeding connector Engine contorl relay Power window relay, Fuse 26 Radiator fan relay Condenser ATM contorl relay, 4WD control module Horn relay A/C relay PCM, ECM Not all fuse panel descriptions in this manual may be applicable to - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 229
cluster, Pre-excitation resistor, ETACM, Auto light sensor, DRL control module, Generator SRS control module ECM (V6 2.7L), PCM (I4 with A/T), ECM (I4 with M/T) Instrument cluster (Air bag IND) ABS control module, G-Sensor, Air bledding connector, 4WD control module Turn signal lamp Back-up lamps - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 230
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS Emission Control System ...7-2 EGR System ...7-3 Catalytic Converter ...7-3 7 7 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 231
the ABS/TCS DTC (Diagnotic Trouble Code) with a GST (Generic Scan Tool) or Hi-Scan Pro. 1. Crankcase Emission Control System The positive crankcase ventilation system is employed to prevent air pollution caused by blow-by gases being emitted from the crankcase. This system supplies filtered air to - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 232
(If installed) This system helps reduce nitrogen oxides by recirculating a part of the exhaust gas into the engine, thereby reducing cylinder combustion temperature, which results in lower output of oxides of nitrogen. ! WARNING: Catalytic Converter H020A01O All Hyundai vehicles are equipped - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 233
7 EMISSION 4 CONTROL SYSTEMS ! WARNING: o Do not stop your Hyundai over any combustible material such as grass, paper, leaves or rags. These materials might contact the hot catalytic converter and a fire might result. - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 234
Inflation Pressures ...8-2 Snow Tires ...8-3 Tire Chains ...8-3 Tire Rotation ...8-4 Tire Balancing ...8-4 Tire Traction ...8-4 When to Replace Tires...8-4 Spare Tire and Tools ...8-5 Warranties for Your Hyundai Vehicle ...8-5 Consumer Information ...8-6 Reporting Safety Defects ...8-8 8 8 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 235
AAT NUMBER TIRE I020A01A-AAT 2 3 2.4 DOHC 2.7 V6 TIRE INFORMATION The tires supplied on your new Hyundai are chosen to provide the best performance for normal driving. I030A02S-AAT RECOMMENDED SURES INFLATION PRES- 1 4 I010A01O I010B01O The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 236
your car with a luggage rack or car top carrier. Tire chains, if necessary, should be installed on the front wheels. Be sure that the chains are installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. To minimize tire and chain wear, do not continue to use tire chains when they are no longer - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 237
and be sure to check wheel nut torque. Tire traction can be reduced if you drive on worn tires, tires that are improperly inflated or on slippery road surfaces. Tires should be replaced when tread wear indicators appear. To reduce the possibility of losing control, slow down whenever there is - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 238
Warranty - Federal Vehicle o California Emission Control System Warranty (if applicable) o Emission Performance Warranty Federal vehicle o Replacement Parts and Accessories Limited Warranty D060B01O Your Hyundai is delivered with the following: Spare tire and wheel Wheel nut wrench, Wrench bar Jack - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 239
under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. ! WARNING: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 240
DEFECTS 8 7 ! WARNING: The temperature grade for this manual, you have any questions regarding the operation of your vehicle, please contact your nearest Hyundai Motor Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio, Wisconsin. Central Region 1705 Sequoia Drive Aurora, Illinois 60506 (800) 633-5151 Western Region: - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 241
, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA. To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-3274236 or write to: NHTSA, U.S. Department of Transportation - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 242
VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS Measurement ...9-2 Engine...9-3 Lubrication Chart ...9-4 9 9 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 243
J030A01O-AAT MEASUREMENT Overall length Overall width Overall height 2WD 4WD Wheel base Wheel tread Front Rear * With roof rack 177.1 (4500) 71 18 in. (0 ~ 30 mm) 5.5 in. (142 mm) Vane type J050A01O-AAT Wheel free play Rack stroke Oil pump type BRAKE Type Front brake type Rear brake type Parking - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 244
VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS 9 3 ENGINE J070A02O-AAT SPECIFICATIONS ITEMS 2.4 DOHC Engine Type Bore x Stroke in. (mm) Displacement cu.in. (cc) Firing order Spark plug Type 4-Cyl., In-line DOHC 3.41 x 3.94 (86.5 x 100) 143.5 (2,351) 1-3-4-2 CHAMPION : RN10PYP4 NGK : PGR5C-11 Gap Idle speed (rpm) - N, - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 245
-AAT CHART ITEM Engine API SH, SG or SG/CD Transaxle Manual Auto Coolant Transfer case Rear axle Power steering Brakes and clutch fluid limate : SAE 5W-30 5W-40 (BELOW 100°F or 38°C) HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/90 (API GL-4) HYUNDAI GENUINE ATF, DIAMOND ATF SP-III or SK ATF SP-III Ethylene - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 246
9 5 J080A04O-AAT Quantity (US. QTS) (lmp.qts, liter) ITEM Engine 2.4 DOHC Drain & refill; Without oil filter : 4.23 (3.52, 4.0) With oil filter : 4.54 (3.78, 4.3) Transaxle Manual Auto Coolant Transfer case Rear axle Power steering Brakes and clutch fluid 0.95 (0.79, 0.9) As required 7.4 (6.16 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 247
INDEX 10 10 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 248
10 INDEX 2 A Air bag ...1-31 Air Cleaner Filter ...6-12 Air Conditioning Care ...6-18 Operation ...1-85, 6-18 Switch ...1-84 Antenna ...1-123 Ashtray ...1-55 Audio System Cassete tape player operation (D-285) ...1-106 Compact disc player operation (H260) ...1-99 Compact disc player operation (D-285) - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 249
Door locks ...1-4 Front door edge warning light ...1-74 Locking, unlocking front door with a key ...1-5 Drink Holder ...1-55 Drive Belts ...6-20 Driving Driving for economy ...2-22 Smooth cornering ...2-23 Winter driving ...2-23 E Emission Control System ...7-2 Engine Before starting the engine - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 250
Warning System ...1-52 Heating and Cooling Control ...1-78 Heating and Ventilation Air flow control ...1-80 Air intake control switch ...1-79 Bi-level heating ...1-84 Defrosting / Defogging ...1-87 Fan speed control (Blower control) ...1-79 Temperature control ...1-83 High-Mounted Rear Stop Light - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 251
...1-18 Shop Manual ...8-5 Sound Brake pad warning sound ...1-45 Parking start warning sound ...1-45 Spark Plugs ...6-10 Spectacle Case ...1-60 Speedometer ...1-47 Starting Procedure ...2-5 Steering Wheel Free play ...6-19 Steering Wheel Tilt Lever ...1-74 Stereo Sound System ...1-94 Sunroof - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 252
INDEX 6 Transaxle Automatic ...2-8, 2-11 Automatic transaxle fluid checking ...6-14 Manual ...2-6 Manual transaxle oil checking ...6-13 V Vehicle Identification Number ...8-2 Vehicle Specifications Engine ...9-3 Lubrication chart ...9-4 ~ 9-5 Measurement ...9-2 W Warning and Indicator Lights ...1-42 - 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | Owner's Manual - Page 253
SERVICE FUEL: STATION INFORMATION MANUAL TRANSAXLE: UNLEADED gasoline only Pump Octane Rating of 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher. HYUNDAI GENUINE PARTS MTF 75W/90 (API GL-4) Oil level sol b u t fle-ot hl i huig bsd dfeeta. hud e p o ilrbl oe n osn eie ifrnil AUTOMATIC FUEL TANK