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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHYUNDAI2017SANTA FE SE, FWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ELECTRICALCHARGING SYSTEMSCHARGING SYSTEMBATTERY SENSORREPAIR PROCEDURESINSTALLATION
2017 Hyundai Santa Fe SE, FWD
Repair Procedures: Installation
2017 Hyundai Santa Fe SE, FWDSECTION Installation
- Install in the reverse order of removal.
Battery sensor cable installation bolt:
10.0 ~ 12.0 N.m (1.01 ~ 1.22 kgf.m, 7.4 ~ 8.9 lb-ft)
Battery (-) terminal l tightening nut:
3.9 ~ 5.9 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 4.3 lb-ft)
NOTE:- For the vehicle equipped with a battery sensor, be careful not to damage the battery sensor when the battery is replaced or recharged.
- When replacing the battery, it should be same one (type, capacity and brand) that is originally installed on your vehicle. If a battery of a different type is replaced, the battery sensor may recognize the battery to be abnormal.
- When installing the ground cable on the negative post of battery, tighten the clamp with specified torque. An excessive tightening torque can damage the PCB internal circuit and the battery terminal.
- When recharging the battery, ground the negative terminal of the booster battery to the vehicle body.
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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.