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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHYUNDAI2005SANTA FE GLS, 2.7 D, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE MECHANICALMECHANICALENGINE (G6BA-GSL 2.7L)COOLING SYSTEMTHERMOSTATINSTALLATION
2005 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS, 2.7 D, AWD
Cooling System: Thermostat: Installation
2005 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS, 2.7 D, AWDSECTION Installation
- Check that the flange of the thermostat is correctly placed in the socket of the thermostat housing.
- Install the inlet fitting.
Tightening torque
Engine coolant inlet fitting bolt:
17 ~ 20 Nm (170 ~ 200 kg.cm, 12 ~ 14 lb.ft)
- Refill the coolant.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.