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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHYUNDAI2011SANTA FE GLS, 3.5 G, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 23 (ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS (1 OF 2) - G2.4 DOHC)DTC P0420: CATALYST SYSTEM EFFICIENCY BELOW THRESHOLD (BANK 1)INSPECTION/REPAIRSYSTEM INSPECTIONEXHAUST SYSTEM INSPECTION
2011 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS, 3.5 G, AWD
Exhaust System Inspection
2011 Hyundai Santa Fe GLS, 3.5 G, AWDSECTION Exhaust System Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Visually/physically inspect the following conditions:
- Exhaust system between HO2S and Three way catalyst for air leakage, restriction and damage.
- Damage, and for loose or missing hardware:
- Was a problem found in any of the above areas?
YES
- Repair as necessary and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.
NO
- Go to "REAR HO2S INSPECTION " procedure.
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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.