Hyundai Santa Fe (TM): Identification Numbers
| Identification Number |
Identification Number Description
Vehicle Identification Number
| 1. |
World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI)
- KMH : Passenger vehicle or MPV(Multipurpose Passenger Vehicle)/SUV(Sports
Utility Vehicle)/RV(Recreational Vehicle)
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| 2. |
Vehicle line
- S : TM
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| 3. |
Model & Series
- S : Low grade (L)
- T : Middle-Low grade (GL)
- U : Middle grade (GLS, JSL, TAX)
- V : Middle-High grade (HGS)
- W : High grade (TOP)
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| 4. |
Body / Cabin type, Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
- 8 : Wagon
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| 5. |
Restraint system, Brake system
- 1 : Both side - Active belt
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| 6. |
Engine type
- K : Gasoline engine 2.5 MPI
- M : Gasoline engine 3.5 MPI
- H : Disel engine 2.2 TCI
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| 7. |
Check digit or Driver’s side & Transmission
Except U.S.A, Canada, Mexico, Gulf Cooperation Council, China, Yemen
- A : LHD & MT
- B : LHD & AT
- C : LHD & MT+Transfer
- D : LHD & AT+Transfer
- G : LHD & DCT
- H : LHD & DCT +Transfer
- L : RHD & MT
- M : RHD & AT
- N : RHD & MT+Transfer
- S : RHD & AT+Transfer
- V : RHD & DCT
- W : RHD & DCT + Transfer
(For U.S.A, Canada, Mexico, Gulf Cooperation Council, China, Yemen)
- Check digit : 0 - 9, ×
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| 8. |
Model year
- M : 2021, N : 2022, P : 2023, R : 2024 .......
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| 9. |
Plant of production
- A : Asan (Korea)
- C : Cheonju (Korea)
- H : Alabama (U.S.A)
- U : Ulsan (Korea)
- R : Saint Petersburg (Russia)
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| 10. |
Vehicle production sequence number
- 000001 - 999999
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Engine Number
| 1. |
Engine fuel
- G : Gasoline
- D : Diesel
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| 2. |
Engine range
- 4 : 4 cycle 4 cylinder
- 6 : 4 cycle 6 cylinder
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| 3. |
Engine development order and capacity
- K : THETA III engine (Gasoline)
- D : LAMBDA III engine (Gasoline)
- H : R engine (Diesel)
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| 4. |
Engine Capacity
- M : 2497cc (Gasoline engine 2.5 MPI)
- U : 3470cc (Gasoline engine 3.5 MPI)
- E : 2151cc (Diesel engine 2.2 TCI)
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| 5. |
Production year
- M : 2021, N : 2022, P : 2023, R : 2024 .......
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| 6. |
Plant of production
- A : Asan (Korea)
- B : Beijing (China)
- C : Sichuan (China)
- D : Seosan (Korea)
- E : Monterrey (Mexico)
- F : Chang zhou (China)
- G : Chon qing (China)
- H : Hwasung (Korea)
- J : Jeonju (Korea)
- K : Montgomery (U.S.A)
- M : Chennai (India)
- P : Poseung (Korea)
- S : Sohari (Korea)
- T : Izmit (Turkey)
- U : Ulsan (Korea)
- V : Erramanchi (India)
- W : Shandong (China)
- Z : Zilina (Slovakia)
- 1 : Yancheng (China)
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| 7. |
Engine production sequence number
- 000001 - 999999
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Dual Clutch Transmission Number (D8LF1)
| 1. |
Assemble code
- M00L : D8LF1
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| 2. |
Model year
- M : 2021, N : 2022, P : 2023, R : 2024 .....
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| 3. |
Plant of production
- D : Hyundai - Dymos (SEOSAN)
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| 4. |
Production month
- 1 : January
- 2 : February
- 3 : March
- 4 : April
- 5 : May
- 6 : June
- 7 : July
- 8 : August
- 9 : September
- A : Octorber
- B : November
- C : December
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| 5. |
Transaxle production sequence number
- 00001 - 99999
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Automatic Transaxle Number (A6MF2-2)
| 1. |
Model
- RA : A6MF2-2
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| 2. |
Model year
- M : 2021, N : 2022, P : 2023, R : 2024 .......
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| 3. |
Final gear ratio
- Y : 3.917
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| 4. |
Detailed classification
- A : Gasoline 2.5 MPI 2WD
- B : Gasoline 2.5 MPI 2WD (SBW)
- C : Gasoline 2.5 MPI 2WD
- A : Gasoline 2.5 MPI 4WD
- B : Gasoline 2.5 MPI 4WD (SBW)
- C : Gasoline 2.5 MPI 4WD
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| 5. |
Plant of production
- 2 : Powertech Plant 2
- 4 : Powertech Plant 4
- U : Ulsan Plant 1
- S : Ulsan Plant 2
- N : Ulsan Plant 3
- H : Hwasung
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| 6. |
Transaxle production sequence number
- 000001 - 999999
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Automatic Transaxle Number (A8LF1)
| 1. |
Model
- LB : A8LF1 (2WD)
- LD : A8LF1 (4WD)
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| 2. |
Model year
- M : 2021, N : 2022, P : 2023, R : 2024 .......
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| 3. |
Final gear ratio
- U : 3.510
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| 4. |
Detailed classification
- H : Gasoline 3.5 MPI 2WD
- L : Gasoline 3.5 MPI 2WD (SBC)
- K : Gasoline 3.5 MPI 4WD
- L : Gasoline 3.5 MPI 4WD (SBC)
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| 5. |
Plant classification
- A : PTA
- C : PTC - Plant 1
- D : PTC - Plant 2
- H : Hwasung (Korea)
- M : Mexico
- U : Ulsan - Plant 1 (Korea)
- S : Ulsan - Plant 2 (Korea)
- 2 : Powertech - Plant 2 (Korea)
- 4 : Powertech - Plant 4 (Korea)
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| 6. |
Transmission production sequence number
- 000001 - 999999
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Paint Code
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Code |
Color |
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NKA |
Phantom Black |
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W3A |
Glacier White |
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M2F |
Magnetic Force |
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R2F |
Rainforest |
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T2X |
Typhoon Silver |
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WW2 |
Whitecream |
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YR2 |
Lava Orange |
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UE3 |
Lagoon Blue |
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RN7 |
Taiga Brown |
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Warning and Caution Labels
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Air Ventilation Seat. Repair procedures
Removal Cushion Blower 1. Remove the front seat assembly. 2. Remove the cushion blower(A) after loosening the screws(4EA) and disconnecting the connector. Back Blower 1. Remove the front seat assembly. ...
Fuel Tank. Repair procedures
Removal 1. Release the residual pressure in fuel line. (Refer to Fuel Delivery System - “Release Residual Pressure in Fuel Line”) 2. Remove the rear seat assembly. (Refer to Body - “Rear Seat Assembly") ...
Oil Cooler. Repair procedures
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