2014 Hyundai Santa Fe Owners Manual

Features of your vehicle
Power steering (if equipped)
NOTICE
Tilt steering
Power steering uses energy from the     If   the   power  steering   drive   belt     A  tilt  steering  wheel  allows  you  to
engine to  assist you  in steering  the     breaks   or   if   the   power  steering      adjust the steering  wheel before you
vehicle. If  the engine  is off  or if  the     pump   malfunctions,    the   steering     drive. You  can  also  raise  it  to  give
power   steering   system   becomes      effort will greatly  increase.
inoperative,  the vehicle  may still  be
your legs  more room  when you  exit
and enter the vehicle.
steered, but  it will require  increased     NOTICE
steering effort.
If the vehicle is parked for extended      The steering  wheel should  be posi-
Should you notice any change in  the     periods   outside   in   cold   weather      tioned  so  that  it is  comfortable  for
effort required to steer during normal     (below -10°C/14°F), the power steer-     you  to drive, while  permitting you  to
vehicle  operation,   we   recommend     ing   may  require   increased   effort     see  the   instrument  panel  warning
that  the  system be  checked  by  an     when the engine is first started. This     lights  and gauges.
authorized HYUNDAI dealer.
is caused by increased fluid viscosity
due to the cold weather and does not
indicate a malfunction.
When   this  happens,   increase   the
engine RPM by depressing accelera-
tor until the RPM reaches 1,500 rpm
then release or let the engine idle for
two or three minutes to warm up the
fluid.
WARNING
CAUTION
Never  adjust   the  angle   and
height of steering wheel while
driving.  You   may  lose   your
steering   control   and  cause
severe personal injury or acci-
dents.
Never  hold  the  steering  wheel
against a stop  (extreme right or
left  turn)  for more  than  5  sec-
onds  with  the  engine  running.
Holding  the  steering wheel  for
more  than 5  seconds  in  either
position  may cause  damage to
the power steering pump.
After
adjusting,    push    the
steering  wheel  both   up  and
down to be certain it is locked
in position.
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