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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Malfunction Indicator Light
This light illuminates when there is a malfunction of an exhaust gas related
component and the system is not functioning properly. This light will also illuminate
when the ignition key is turned ...
Tire traction
Tire traction can be reduced if you drive
on worn tires, tires that are improperly
inflated or on slippery road surfaces.
Tires should be replaced when tread
wear indicators appear. To reduce the
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Going & Stopping
The Santa Fe is offered with a choice of two V-6 engines. The base GLS has a
2.7-liter V-6 while the midlevel SE and top-of-the-line Limited — the trim level
I tested — feature a larger 3.3-liter ...


