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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Adding Oil
If the oil level is close to or below the "L" mark, add oil until it reaches
the "F" mark. To add oil:
1. Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counterclockwise.
2. Add oil ...
Check battery and cables
Winter puts additional burdens on the battery system. Visually inspect the battery
and cables as described in section 7. The level of charge in your battery can be
checked by an authorized HYUNDAI ...
Safety galore
Hyundai also packs the Santa Fe with lots of safety features, such as six air
bags, electronic stability control, tire pressure monitoring and brake assist,
which will apply maximum brake force if ...