Repair procedures: Removal

2011 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS, 3.5 G, AWDSECTION Removal
NOTE: In the case of the vehicle equipped with immobilizer or button engine start system, perform "Key Teaching" procedure. (Refer to TEACHING PROCEDURES .)
  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
  2. Disconnect the ECM connector (A).
    Fig 1: Locating ECM Connector
    G06844863Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the air cleaner assembly. (Refer to INTAKE AND EXHAUST SYSTEM .)
  4. After removing the installation bolts (A), remove the ECM (B) from the bracket.
    Fig 2: ECM component location
    G06844864Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.