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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Trunk Lid Emergency Latch Release
Your vehicle is equipped with a glow-inthe dark emergency trunk release lever
located inside the trunk. It will glow after the trunk is closed. When pulled, this
lever will release the trunk lat ...
If engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly
1. If your vehicle has an automatic transaxle, be sure the shift lever is in
N (Neutral) or P (Park) and the emergency brake is set.
2. Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean and t ...
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 ti ...