Hyundai 2004 Santa Fe User Manual

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5

VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS

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o Suspension Mounting Bolts

Check the suspension connections for loose-
ness or damage. Retighten to the specified
torque.

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o Brake Fluid

Check brake fluid level in the brake fluid reser-
voir. The level should be between "MIN" and
"MAX" marks on the side of the reservoir. Use
only hydraulic brake fluid conforming to DOT 3
or DOT 4.

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o Exhaust Pipe and Muffler

Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler and
hangers for cracks, deterioration, or damage.
Start the engine and listen carefully for any
exhaust gas leakage. Tighten connections or
replace parts as necessary.

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o Brake Pads, Calipers and Rotors

Check the pads for excessive wear, discs for
run out and wear, and calipers for fluid leakage.

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o Rear Brake Discs and Linings/

Parking Brake

Check the rear brake discs and linings for
scoring, burning, leaking fluid, broken parts,
and excessive wear. Inspect the parking brake
system including the parking brake lever and
cables. For detailed service procedures, refer
to the Shop Manual.

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o 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, or damage. Replace any damaged
parts.

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o Air Conditioning Refrigerant

Check the air conditioning lines and connec-
tions for leakage and damage. Check air con-
ditioning performance according to the relevant
shop manual if necessary.

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o Driveshafts and Boots

Check the drive shafts, boots and clamps for
cracks, deterioration, or damage. Replace any
damaged parts and, if necessary, repack the
grease.

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o Power Steering Pump, Belt and Hoses

Check the power steering pump and hoses for
leakage and damage. Replace any damaged or
leaking parts immediately. Inspect the power
steering belt for evidence of cuts, cracks, ex-
cessive wear, oiliness and proper tension.
Replace or adjust it if necessary.

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