3 WHATTODOINANEMERGENCY
IFTHEENGINEOVERHEATS
4
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6. If you cannot find the cause of the over-
heating, wait until the engine tempera-
ture has returned to normal. Then, if
coolant has been lost, carefully add
coolant to the reservoir (page 6-7) to
bring the fluid level in the reservoir up to
the halfway mark.
!
While the engine is running, keep hair,
hands and clothing away from moving
parts such as the fan and drive belts to
prevent injury.
If your temperature gauge indicates over-
heating,youexperiencealossofpower,or
hear loud pinging or knocking, the engine
is probably too hot. If this happens, you
should:
WARNING:
1.
Pull off the road and stop as soon as it
is safe to do so.
7.
Proceed with caution, keeping alert for
further signs of overheating. If over-
heating happens again, call a Hyundai
dealer for assistance.
2.
Place the gear selector lever in "P"
(
automatic), or neutral (manual
5. If the water pump drive belt is broken or
engine coolant is leaking out, stop the
engine immediately and call the near-
est Hyundai dealer for assistance.
transaxle) and set the parking brake. If
the air conditioning is on, turn it off.
!
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
fanisoperating. Ifthefanisnotrunning,
turn the engine off.
CAUTION:
Seriouslossofcoolantindicatesthereis
a leak in the cooling system and this
should be checked as soon as possible
by a Hyundai dealer.
!
Donotremovetheradiatorcapwhenthe
engineishot.Thiscanallowcoolanttobe
blown out of the opening and cause se-
riousburns.
WARNING:
4.
Checktoseeifthewaterpumpdrivebelt
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 un-
der the car. (If the air conditioning had
been in use, it is normal for cold water
to be draining from it when you stop).
| Categories | Hyundai Manuals, Hyundai Santa Fe Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7, Hyundai Santa Fe 3.3 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Hyundai, Santa Fe |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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