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Hyundai Grand Santa Fe (2016 year). Instruction - part 36

Maintenance

Maintenance

MAINTENANCE ITEM

Maintenance intervals

Driving condition

operation

Propeller shaft

I

Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months

C, E

Inspect more frequently

Front suspension ball joints

I

C, D, E, F, G

depending on the condition

Inspect more frequently

Disc brakes and pads, calipers and rotors

I

C, D, E, G, H

depending on the condition

Inspect more frequently

Parking brake

I

C, D, G, H

depending on the condition

Inspect more frequently

Driveshaft and boots

I

C, D, E, F

depending on the condition

Replace more frequently

Climate control air filter (if equipped)

R

C, E

depending on the condition

Severe driving conditions

G:Driving in mountainous areas

A:Repeated short distance driving

H:Towing a trailer

B:Extensive idling

I

: Driving for patrol car, taxi, commercial car or vehicle

C:Driving in dusty, rough roads

towing

D:Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive

J :Driving in cold weather

materials or in very cold weather

K:Driving over 170 km/h (106 mile/h)

E:Driving in sandy areas

L :Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions

F :More than 50 % driving in heavy city traffic during

hot weather above 32°C (90°F)

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Maintenance

ENGINE OIL

Checking the engine oil level

3. Turn the engine off and wait for a

5. Pull the dipstick out again and

few minutes (about 5 minutes) for

check the level. The level should

■ Type A

the oil to return to the oil pan.

be between F and L.

4. Pull the dipstick out, wipe it clean,

and re-insert it fully.

CAUTION

• Do not overfill the engine oil. It

WARNING - Radiator

may damage the engine.

hose

• Do not spill engine oil, when

Be very careful not to touch the

adding or changing engine oil.

radiator hose when checking or

If you drop the engine oil on

adding the engine oil as it may

the engine room, wipe it off

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be hot enough to burn you.

immediately.

■ Type B

CAUTION - Diesel

engine

Overfilling the engine oil may

cause severe dieseling due to

churning effect. It may lead to

engine damage accompanied

with abrupt engine speed incre-

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ment, combustion noise and

white smoke emission.

1. Be sure the vehicle is on level

ground.

2. Start the engine and allow it to

reach normal operating tempera-

ture.

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Maintenance

■ Type A

Changing the engine oil and

filter

WARNING

Used engine oil may cause irri-

tation or cancer of the skin if

left in contact with the skin for

prolonged periods of time. Used

engine oil contains chemicals

that have caused cancer in lab-

oratory animals. Always protect

your skin by washing your

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hands thoroughly with soap

■ Type B

and warm water as soon as pos-

sible after handling used oil.

We recommend that the engine oil

and filter be replaced by an author-

ized HYUNDAI dealer.

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If it is near or at L, add enough oil to

bring the level to F. Do not overfill.

Use a funnel to help prevent oil

from being spilled on engine com-

ponents.

Use only the specified engine oil.

(Refer to “Recommended lubricants

and capacities” in section 8.)

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Maintenance

ENGINE COOLANT

The high-pressure cooling system

Checking the coolant level

(Continued)

has a reservoir filled with year-round

antifreeze coolant. The reservoir is

When you are sure all the

WARNING

pressure has been released,

filled at the factory.

Removing radiator

press down on the cap, using

Check the antifreeze protection and

cap

a thick towel, and continue

coolant concentration level at least

turning counterclockwise to

once a year, at the beginning of the

remove it.

winter season, and before traveling

to a colder climate.

•

Even if the engine is not oper-

•

Never attempt to remove the

ating, do not remove the radi-

radiator cap while the engine

ator cap or the drain plug

is operating or hot. Doing so

while the engine and radiator

might lead to cooling system

are hot. Hot coolant and

and engine damage and could

steam may still blow out

result in serious personal

under pressure, causing seri-

injury from escaping hot

ous injury.

coolant or steam.

•

Turn the engine off and wait

until it cools down. Use

extreme care when removing

the radiator cap. Wrap a thick

towel around it, and turn it

counterclockwise slowly to

the first stop. Step back while

the pressure is released from

the cooling system.

(Continued)

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Maintenance

Recommended engine coolant

WARNING

•

When adding coolant, use only

The electric motor

deionized water for your vehicle

(cooling fan) is con-

and never mix hard water in the

trolled by engine

coolant filled at the factory. An

coolant temperature,

improper coolant mixture can

refrigerant pressure

result in serious malfunction or

and vehicle speed. It may some-

engine damage.

times operate even when the

•

The engine in your vehicle has alu-

engine is not running. Use

minum engine parts and must be

extreme caution when working

protected by an ethylene-glycol-

near the blades of the cooling

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based coolant to prevent corrosion

fan so that you are not injured

and freezing.

Check the condition and connections

by a rotating fan blades. As the

of all cooling system hoses and

•

DO NOT USE alcohol or methanol

engine coolant temperature

heater hoses. Replace any swollen

coolant or mix them with the spec-

decreases, the electric motor

or deteriorated hoses.

ified coolant.

will automatically shut off. This

The coolant level should be filled

•

Do not use a solution that contains

is a normal condition.

between F (MAX) and L (MIN) marks

more than 60% antifreeze or less

on the side of the coolant reservoir

than 35% antifreeze, which would

when the engine is cool.

reduce the effectiveness of the

solution.

If the coolant level is low, add enough

distilled (deionized) water. Bring the

level to F (MAX), but do not overfill.

If frequent additions are required, we

recommend that the system be

inspected by an authorized

HYUNDAI dealer.

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Maintenance

For mixture percentage, refer to the

Changing the coolant

following table.

We recommend that the coolant be

Mixture Percentage

replaced by an authorized HYUNDAI

Ambient

(volume)

dealer.

Temperature

Antifreeze

Water

-15°C (5°F)

35

65

CAUTION

-25°C (-13°F)

40

60

Put a thick cloth or fabric

-35°C (-31°F)

50

50

around the radiator cap before

-45°C (-49°F)

60

40

refilling the coolant in order to

prevent the coolant from over-

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flowing into engine parts such

as generator.

WARNING

Radiator cap

WARNING - Coolant

• Do not use radiator coolant or

antifreeze in the washer fluid

reservoir.

Do not remove the radiator cap

• Radiator coolant can severely

when the engine and radiator

obscure visibility

when

are hot. Scalding hot coolant

sprayed on the windshield

and steam may blow out under

and may cause loss of vehicle

pressure causing serious

control or damage to paint

injury.

and body trim.

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Maintenance

BRAKE FLUID

Checking the brake fluid level

Use only the specified brake fluid.

(Refer to “Recommended lubricants

WARNING - Brake fluid

and capacities” in section 8.)

When changing and adding

brake fluid, handle it carefully.

Never mix different types of fluid.

Do not let it come in contact

with your eyes. If brake fluid

should come in contact with

WARNING - Loss of

your eyes, immediately flush

brake fluid

them with a large quantity of

In the event the brake system

fresh tap water. Have your eyes

requires frequent additions of

examined by a doctor as soon

fluid, we recommend that the

as possible.

system be inspected by an

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authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

Check the fluid level in the reservoir

CAUTION

periodically. The fluid level should be

Do not allow brake fluid to con-

between MAX and MIN marks on the

tact the vehicle's body paint, as

✽ NOTICE

side of the reservoir.

paint damage will result. Brake

Before removing the brake filter

Before removing the reservoir cap

fluid, which has been exposed

cap, read the warning on the cap.

and adding brake fluid, clean the

to open air for an extended time

area around the reservoir cap thor-

should never be used as its

oughly to prevent brake fluid contam-

quality cannot be guaranteed. It

WARNING

ination. If the level is low, add fluid to

should be disposed of properly.

Clean filler cap before remov-

the MAX level. The level will fall with

Don't put in the wrong kind of

ing. Use only DOT3 or DOT4

accumulated mileage. This is a nor-

fluid. A few drops of mineral-

brake fluid from a sealed con-

mal condition associated with the

based oil, such as engine oil, in

tainer.

wear of the brake linings. If the fluid

your brake system can damage

level is excessively low, we recom-

brake system parts.

mend that the system be checked by

an authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

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Maintenance

WASHER FLUID

Checking the washer fluid

Check the fluid level in the washer

level

fluid reservoir and add fluid if neces-

WARNING - Coolant

sary.

•

Do not use radiator coolant or

■ Type A

Plain water may be used if washer

antifreeze in the washer fluid

fluid is not available.

reservoir.

However, use washer solvent with

•

Radiator coolant can severely

antifreeze characteristics in cold cli-

obscure visibility

when

mates to prevent freezing.

sprayed on the windshield

and may cause loss of vehicle

control or damage to paint

and body trim.

•

Windshield Washer fluid

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agents contain some amounts

■ Type B

of alcohol and can be flamma-

ble under certain circum-

stances. Do not allow sparks

or flame to contact the washer

fluid or the washer fluid reser-

voir. Damage to the vehicle or

occupants could occur.

•

Windshield washer fluid is

poisonous to humans and

animals. Do not drink and

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avoid contacting windshield

washer fluid. Serious injury or

The reservoir is translucent so that

death could occur.

you can check the level with a quick

visual inspection.

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Maintenance

PARKING BRAKE

Checking the parking brake

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Check whether the stroke is within

specification when the parking brake

pedal is depressed with 30 kg (66 lb,

294N) of force. Also, the parking

brake alone should securely hold the

vehicle on a fairly steep grade. If the

stroke is more or less than specified,

we recommend that the system be

serviced by an authorized HYUNDAI

dealer.

Stroke : 8~9 notch

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Maintenance

FUEL FILTER (FOR DIESEL)

Draining water from fuel filter

Fuel filter cartridge replace-

ment

The fuel filter for diesel engine plays

an important role of separating water

from fuel and accumulating the water

in its bottom.

If water accumulates in the fuel filter,

the warning light comes on when the

ignition switch is in the ON position.

If this warning light turned

on, we recommend that the

system be serviced by an

authorized HYUNDAI deal-

er.

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CAUTION

✽ NOTICE

If the water accumulated in the

fuel filter is not drained at prop-

When replacing the fuel filter car-

er times, damages to the major

tridge, we recommend that you use

parts such as the fuel system

parts for replacement from an

can be caused by water perme-

authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

ation in the fuel filter.

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Maintenance

AIR CLEANER

Filter replacement

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1. Loosen the air cleaner cover

2. Wipe the inside of the air cleaner.

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attaching clips and open the cover.

3. Replace the air cleaner filter.

It must be replaced when necessary,

4. Lock the cover with the cover

and should not be washed.

attaching clips.

You can clean the filter when inspect-

ing the air cleaner element.

Clean the filter by using compressed

air.

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Maintenance

CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER

Filter inspection

Filter replacement

If the vehicle is operated in the

severely air-polluted cities or on

dusty rough roads for a long period,

it should be inspected more fre-

quently and replaced earlier. When

you, the owner, replace the climate

control air filter, replace it performing

the following procedure, and be care-

ful to avoid damaging other compo-

nents.

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Replace the filter according to the

maintenance Schedule.

2. With the glove box open, remove

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the stoppers on both sides.

1. Open the glove box and remove

the support strap.

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