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Manual Transaxle Shift Indicator (If Installed)
This indicator informs you which gear is desired while driving to save fuel. For example: : Indicates that shifting up to the 3rd gear is desired (currently the shift lever is in the 2nd gear). ...

Checking the free-play
STEERING WHEEL To check the steering wheel free-play, stop the car with the wheels pointed straight ahead and gently move the steering wheel back and forth. Use very light finger pressure and be ...

Truckish performance
Interior noise aside, the Santa Fe performed well on the road. The ride is feels more truckish than carlike. The bumps are hard, and on the highway, I never felt confident in this vehicle. The pow ...