Exterior
Roughly the same size as Honda’s first-generation CR-V, the Santa Fe is 177.2 inches long overall and close to 66 inches tall. It rides on a 103.1-inch wheelbase. Ford’s Escape has the same wheelbase but is 4 inches shorter overall. The Santa Fe’s bulging front fenders are similar to the ones used on the Tiburon sport coupe. The four-door SUV is equipped with a rear liftgate and standard 16-inch tires.
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Advanced Supplemental Restraint (AIRBAG) System
1. Driver's front airbag
2. Passenger's front airbag
3. Side impact airbag
4. Curtain airbag
WARNING:
Even in vehicles with air bags, you and your passengers must always wear the
seat ...
To Check the Oil Level
Before checking the oil, warm up the engine to the normal operating temperature
and be sure it is parked on level ground. Turn the engine off.
Wait five minutes, then remove the dipstick, wipe it ...
Instrument panel light control (rheostat)
The instrument panel lights can be made brighter
or dimmer by turning the instrument panel light
control knob. ...