Is it possible to put a Hyundai Santa Fe into drive?
You said initially you could not get the shifter to move past Neutral and into Drive, but later you said the car would not shift into any gear until the shift lock release was pressed. Is this to say that with the shift lock release pressed you could put it into Drive normally?
What are the safety features of a Hyundai Santa Fe?
The Santa Fe is loaded with safety features: Six airbags, antilock brakes, electronic stability control, traction control, active front head restraints and a tire pressure monitoring system are standard on all trim levels. I have driven this vehicle for 6 years and loved it.
What kind of engine does a Hyundai Santa Fe have?
The smaller V-6 makes 183 pounds-feet of torque and the larger generates 226. The 3.3-liter engine will mate with a five-speed automatic transmission, while the 2.7-liter comes standard with a five-speed manual. An optional four-speed automatic is available for the 2.7-liter.
How big is a 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe?
Hyundai toned down its typical fender flare, and now there’s just enough to give the vehicle character. The 2008 Santa Fe, built in the Montgomery, Ala., plant that produces the Sonata, is 184 inches long, 74.5 inches wide and 68 inches tall, and its wheelbase is 106 inches.
Are there any problems with the Hyundai Santa Fe?
A very common problem with this model. It actually has two sensors because the tank is split over the axle under the back seat” “Fuel level sensors (2 of them) failed and needed to be replaced. Because there are 2 of them, it is costly with parts and labor. This is a common failure of this vehicle based on forums.
When did the Hyundai Santa Fe come out?
Since its introduction in 2000, almost half a million have been sold. The Santa Fe is right at home running the kids to soccer practice (made easier with the optional third-row seat), hauling groceries from the supermarket or heading to the mountains for the weekend.
What kind of wheels does the Hyundai Santa Fe have?
The 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe midsize crossover sport-utility is available in three trim levels: base GLS, SE and Limited. The GLS starts off with 16-inch alloy wheels, full power accessories, keyless entry, cruise control and a CD/MP3 player.
What is the reliability score of a Hyundai Santa Fe?
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2008 Hyundai Santa Fe owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.