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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Automatic Transaxle Fluid
The fluid level should be in the “HOT” range of the dipstick, after the engine
and transaxle are at normal operating temperature. Check the automatic transaxle
fluid level with the engine running ...
Interior
The Santa Fe holds five occupants with front bucket seats and a three-place,
split rear bench that folds for additional cargo space. Cargo volume behind the
rear seat is 29 cubic feet, and that nu ...
Checking the Battery
Keep the battery clean. Any evidence of corrosion around the battery posts or
terminals should be removed using a solution of household baking soda and warm water.
After the battery terminals are ...


