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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Door Locks
WARNING:
o Unlocked doors can be dangerous. Before you drive away (especially if there
are children in the car), be sure that all the doors are securely closed and locked
so that the doors cannot ...
Driving in the rain
Rain and wet roads can make driving dangerous, especially if you’re not prepared
for the slick pavement. Here are a few things to consider when driving in the rain:
• A heavy rainfall will make it ...
Alarm Stage
The alarm will be activated if any of the following occurs while the car is parked
and the system is armed.
1) Any door, tail gate (3 Door) included, is opened without using the transmitter
or th ...


