Handling the Spare Tire
Remove the installation bolt to remove the spare tire. To replace the spare tire in its storage compartment, tighten the bolt firmly with your fingers until there is no more play in the spare tire.
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Headlamp welcome function
When the headlight switch is in the ON or AUTO position and all doors (and trunk)
are closed and locked, if you press the door unlock button on the transmitter (or
the smart key), the headlights w ...
Interior
The Santa Fe holds five occupants with front bucket seats and a three-place,
split rear bench that folds for additional cargo space. Cargo volume behind the
rear seat is 29 cubic feet, and that nu ...
Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Boots/Lower 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, ...