Engine maintenance 2.0 and 2.4 l Hyundai Santa Fe 2

Checking the engine oil level
Park the vehicle on a level, level ground. Warm up the engine. Note. If the car has been parked for a long time, warm up the engine for approximately 20 minutes. Stop...

Engine oil change
Attention! On vehicles equipped with engines with a catalytic converter, it is necessary to ensure that the oil level on the dipstick is not above the maximum mark. If...

Oil filter selection
Pic. 2.2. Oil filter All Hyundai engines are equipped with a high quality disposable oil filter. This type of filter is recommended as a replacement filter for all...

Oil filter replacement
Attention! Be careful not to burn yourself as the engine oil is hot. Using a special wrench, remove the engine oil filter. Pic. 2.3. Applying engine oil to the filter...

Checking the tightness of the cooling system
Remove the radiator cap. Make sure the coolant level reaches the radiator filler neck. Pic. 2.4. Connecting a tester to check the radiator cap valve Connect a radiator...

Checking the Radiator Cap Valves
Pic. 2.5. Special adapter for connecting the radiator cap to the tester Use a special adapter to connect the radiator cap to the tester (pic. 2.5). Increase the pressure...

Checking the concentration of antifreeze
Pic. 2.6. Measuring the specific gravity of the coolant with a hydrometer Measure the specific gravity of the coolant with a hydrometer. Measure the coolant temperature...

Compression test
Before measuring compression, check the level and condition of the engine oil. Also, make sure the starter motor and battery are in good condition. Start the engine and...

Adjustment of a tension of belts of a drive of hinged units
Pic. 2.8. Correct fit of the belt in the grooves of the pulleys Check that the belt is correctly seated in the pulley grooves (pic. 2.8). Apply a force of 100 N to the...

Attachment belt tensioner
Static check The accessory drive belt tensioner can be checked statically as described below. Disconnect the accessory drive belt in the area of the belt tensioner....

Alternator Drive Belt Adjustment
Pic. 2.12. Alternator drive belt outline Attention! Loose belt tension will cause a slipping sound and rapid belt wear. Attention! If the belt tension is too high, it is...

Adjustment of a belt of a drive of the pump of the amplifier of a steering and the conditioner
Pic. 2.13. Adjustment of a belt of a drive of the pump of the amplifier of a steering and the conditioner Loosen the lock bolt «A». Adjust the belt tension by turning...