2003 Hyundai Santa Fe Owners Manual

WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY 3- 3
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If you  should accidentally get acid  on your
skin  or in  your eyes,  immediately  remove
anycontaminatedclothingandflushthearea
with clear water for at least 15 minutes. Then
promptly  obtain  medical  attention.  If  you
must be transported to an emergency facil-
ity, continue to apply  water to  the affected
area with a  sponge or cloth.
metal  part  of the  engine    away  from the
battery.  Do not  connect  the  cable to  any
moving part.
4.  Start the engine in  the car with the booster
battery and let it run for a few minutes. This
will help to assure that the booster battery is
fully charged. During the jumping operation,
run the engine in this vehicle at about 2,000
rpm.
5.  Start  the  engine  in  the  car  with  the dis-
charged  battery using  the  normal starting
procedure. After the engine starts, leave the
jumper cables connected and let the engine
run at fast idle or about 2,000 rpm for several
minutes.
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IF THE ENGINE OVERHEATS
If your temperature  gauge indicates overheat-
ing, you experience a loss of power, or hear loud
pinging or knocking, the engine is probably too
hot. If this  happens, you should:
1.
2.
Pull off the road and stop as soon as it is safe
to do so.
Place the  gear selector  lever in  "P" (auto-
matic), or neutral (manual transaxle) and set
theparkingbrake.Iftheairconditioning    ison,
turn it off.
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The gas produced by the battery during the
jump-start operation is highly explosive. Do
not smoke or allow a spark or an open flame
in
the vicinity.
The battery being used to provide the jump
start must  be 12-volt.  If you  cannot deter-
minethatitisa12-voltbattery,donot     attempt
to use it for  the jump start.
To jump start a car with a discharged battery,
follow this  procedure exactly:
3.
If engine coolant is running out under the car
or  steam is coming out from the hood, stop
the engine. Do  not open the hood  until the
coolant has stopped running or the steaming
has  stopped. If  there is  no  visible loss  of
engine  coolant  and  no  steam,  leave  the
engine  running and  check  to be  sure  the
engine cooling fan is operating.  If the fan is
not running, turn the engine  off.
6.  Carefully remove  the jumper  cables in the
reverse order  of  attachment.
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If you  do not  know why  your battery  became
discharged  (because the  lights  were  left  on,
etc.),  have  the charging  system  checked  by
your Hyundai  dealer.
1.
If the booster battery  is installed in another
vehicle,  be sure  the  two vehicles  are  not
touching.
Turn off  all unnecessary  lights and acces-
sories in  both vehicles.
Attach the clamps of the jumper cable in the
exactlocationshownontheillustration.First,
attach one clamp of the jumper cable to the
positive (+) post or cable  of the discharged
battery. Then  attach the  other   end of  the
same cable to the positive (+) post or cable
of the booster battery. Next, using the other
cable, attach one  clamp to the negative  (-)
post or  cable of  the booster  battery. Then
attach the other end of that  cable to a solid
2.
3.
4.
Check to see if the water pump drive belt is
missing. If it is not missing, check to see that
it  is  tight.  If  the  drive  belt  seems  to  be
satisfactory, check for coolant  leaking from
the radiator, hoses or  under the car. (If the
air conditioning had been in use, it is normal
for cold water to be draining from it when you
stop).
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Julie on Jun 02, 2016. Need for repairing info

Great to have this for repair jnformation


ki on Mar 25, 2015.

perfect i love this manual. i require this informaiton to fix my car.


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