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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHYUNDAI2005SANTA FE GLS, 2.7 D, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE PERFORMANCEENGINE CONTROL SYSTEMSFUEL SYSTEM (G6BA-GSL 2.7)GENERALBASIC TROUBLESHOOTINGBASIC TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
2005 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS, 2.7 D, AWD
Basic Troubleshooting Guide
2005 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS, 2.7 D, AWDSECTION Basic Troubleshooting Guide
- Bring Vehicle to WorkshopÂ
- Analyze Customer's ProblemÂ
- Ask the customer about the conditions and environment relative to the issue (Use "CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS SHEETÂ ").
- Verify Symptom, and then Check DTC and Freeze Frame DataÂ
- Connect Hi-Scan (Pro) to Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC).
- Record the DTC and freeze frame data.
NOTE: To erase DTC and freeze frame data, refer to Step  5. - Confirm the Inspection Procedure for the System or PartÂ
- Using the SYMPTOM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE CHART, choose the correct inspection procedure for the system or part to be checked.
- Erase the DTC and Freeze Frame Data WARNING: NEVER erase DTC and freeze frame data before completing Step 4 MIL/DTC In "CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS SHEET ".
- Inspect Vehicle VisuallyÂ
- Go to Step  11, if you recognize the problem.
- Recreate (Simulate) Symptoms the DTCÂ
- Try to recreate or simulate the symptoms and conditions of the malfunction as described by customer.
- If DTC (s) is/are displayed, simulate the condition according to troubleshooting procedure for the DTC.
- Confirm Symptoms of ProblemÂ
- If DTC (s) is/are not displayed, go to next step .
- If DTC (s) is/are displayed, go to Step  11.
- Recreate (Simulate) SymptomÂ
- Try to recreate or simulate the condition of the malfunction as described by the customer.
- Check the DTCÂ
- If DTC (s) does (do) not occur, refer to INTERMITTENT PROBLEM PROCEDUREÂ in BASIC INSPECTION PROCEDURE.
- If DTC (s) occur(s), go to next step .
- Perform TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE for DTC
- Adjust or repair the vehicleÂ
- Confirmation testÂ
- ENDÂ
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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.