Hyundai Santa Fe: If engine turns over normally but does not start
1. Check fuel level.
2. With the ignition switch in the LOCK position, check all connectors at ignition coils and spark plugs. Reconnect any that may be disconnected or loose.
3. If the engine still does not start, call an authorized HYUNDAI dealer or seek other qualified assistance.
If engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly
1. If your vehicle has an automatic transaxle, be sure the shift lever is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) and the emergency brake is set. 2. Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean and tight. ...
Emergency starting
Connect cables in numerical order and disconnect in reverse order. ...
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Repair procedures
Removal 1. Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery and then wait for at least 30 seconds. 2. Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight ahead. 3. Remove the airbag ...
Specifications
Tightening Torques Item N.m kgf.m lb-ft Passenger airbag(PAB) 7.8 ~ 11.8 0.8 ~ 1.2 5.8 ~ 8.7 Curtain airbag (CAB) Bolt 7.8 ~ 10.8 0.8 ~ 1.2 5.8 ~ 8.7 Nut 3.9 ~ 5.9 0.4 ~ 0.6 2.9 ~ 4.3 Knee airbag (KAB) ...
How does the air bag system operate
Air bags are activated (able to inflate if necessary) only when the ignition switch is turned to the ON or START position. The appropriate air bags inflate instantly in the event of serious frontal or ...
