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.
See also:
To Check the Fluid Level
The fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir should be checked periodically.
The level should be between the "MIN" and "MAX" marks on the side of the reservoir.
If the level ...
150,000 miles (240,000 km) or 120 months
❑ Inspect vacuum hose
❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
❑ Inspect brake hoses and lines
❑ Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑ Inspect electronic throttle contr ...
Brake Hoses and Lines
Visually check for proper installation, chafing, cracks, deterioration and any
leakage. Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts immediately. ...