Hyundai Santa Fe (DM): Closing the tailgate
To close the tailgate, lower and push down the tailgate firmly. Make sure that the tailgate is securely latched.
WARNING - Exhaust fumes
If you drive with the tailgate open, you will draw dangerous exhaust fumes into your vehicle which can cause serious injury or death to vehicle occupants. If you must drive with the tailgate open, keep the air vents and all windows open so that additional outside air comes into the vehicle.
WARNING - Rear cargo area
Occupants should never ride in the rear cargo area where no restraints are available.To avoid injury in the event of an accident or sudden stops, occupants should always be properly restrained.
Opening the tailgate
The tailgate is locked or unlocked when all doors are locked or unlocked with the key, transmitter, smart key or central door lock switch. If unlocked, the tailgate can be opened by pressing the handle ...
Emergency tailgate safety release
Your vehicle is equipped with the emergency tailgate safety release lever located on the bottom of the tailgate. When someone is inadvertently locked in the luggage compartment, the tailgate can be opened ...
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Components and Components Location
Component Location 1. Cowl top cover ...
To use the cargo security screen
1. Pull the cargo security screen towards the rear of the vehicle by the handle (1). 2. Insert the guide pin into the guide (2). ✽ NOTICE Pull out the cargo security screen with the handle in the ...
Front Door Inside Handle. Repair procedures
Replacement 1. Remove the front door trim. 2. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the front door inside handle (A). 3. Install in the reverse order of removal. • Make sure the door locks/unlocks ...
