Hyundai Santa Fe: Push-starting - Emergency starting - What to do in an emergencyHyundai Santa Fe: Push-starting

Vehicles equipped with automatic transaxle cannot be push-started.

Follow the directions in this section for jump-starting.

WARNING

Never tow a vehicle to start it because the sudden surge forward when the engine starts could cause a collision with the tow vehicle.

Jump starting procedure
✽ NOTICE If the battery is discharged, the engine can be started using a battery of another vehicle and two jumper cables. Only use jumper cables with fully insulated clamp handles. To prevent personal ...

If the engine overheats
If your temperature gauge indicates overheating, you experience a loss of power, or hear loud pinging or knocking, the engine is probably too hot. If this happens, you should: 1. Pull off the road and ...

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Luggage Room Lamp. Repair procedures
Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the luggage room lamp lens (A) with a flat-tip screwdriver after loosening the screws (2EA). 3. Remove the luggage room lamp bulb (A). ...

Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly. WARNING Open the hood after turning off the engine on a flat surface, shifting the shift lever to the P(Park) position, ...

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) ...