Hyundai Santa Fe: Timing System / Timing Chain. Repair procedures
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Be careful not to damage the parts located under the vehicle
(floor under cover, fuel filter, fuel tank and canister) when
raising the vehicle using the lift.
(Refer to General Information - "Lift and Support Points")
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Remove the cylinder head cover.
(Refer to Cylinder Head Assembly - "Cylinder Head Cover")
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Set No.1 cylinder to top dead center (TDC) on compression stroke.
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Turn the crankshaft pulley and align its groove with the timing
mark of the timing chain cover.

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Check that the TDC marks of the intake and exhaust CVVT sprockets
are in straight line on the cylinder head surface as shown in
the illustration. If not, turn the crankshaft by one revolution
(360°) more.

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Remove the timing chain cover.
(Refer to Timing System - "Timing Chain Cover")
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Remove the timing chain tensioner (A).

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Be careful not to cause the piston to pop out when removing
the tensioner.
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Remove the timing chain tensioner arm (A).

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Remove the timing chain guide (A).

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Remove the cam to cam guide (A).

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Remove the timing chain (A).

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Sprockets, Hydraulic Tensioner, Chain Guide, Tensioner Arm, Timing Chain
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Check the CVVT sprocket, crankshaft sprocket teeth for abnormal wear,
cracks or damage. Replace if necessary.
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Check a contact surface of the chain tensioner arm and guide for abnormal
wear, cracks or damage.
Replace if necessary.
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Check the hydraulic tensioner for its piston stroke and ratchet operation.
Replace if necessary.
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Check the timing chain for its elongation, abnormal wear or damage.
Replace if necessary.
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1. |
Install the timing chain (A).

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When installing the timing chain, be sure that the timing
mark of each sprocket is matched with the timing mark
(color link) of the timing chain.
[CVVT timing mark]

[Crankshaft sprocket timing mark]

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Install the timing chain guide (A).
Tightening torque :
9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb-ft)
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Install the timing chain tensioner arm (A).
Tightening torque :
9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb-ft)
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Install the timing chain tensioner (A) and then remove the timing chain
tensioner fixing pin.
Tightening torque :
9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb-ft)
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Install the cam to cam guide (A).
Tightening torque :
9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb-ft)
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Check if the TDC mark at the front of intake and exhaust CVVT on right
side 0° by turning crankshaft twice to clockwise.
[CVVT timing mark]

[Crankshaft sprocket timing mark]

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Install the timing chain cover.
(Refer to Timing System - "Timing Chain Cover")
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Install the other parts in the reverse order of removal.
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Refill engine with engine oil.
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Refill a transaxle with fluid.
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Refill a radiator and a reservoir tank with engine coolant.
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Clean battery posts and cable terminals and assemble.
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Inspect for fuel leakage.
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After assemble the fuel line, turn on the ignition switch
(do not operate the starter) so that the fuel pump runs
for approximately two seconds and fuelline pressurizes.
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Repeat this operation two or three times, then check
for fuel leakage at any point in the fuel line.
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Refill radiator and reservoir tank with engine coolant.
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Bleed air from the cooling system.
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Removal
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Be careful not to damage the parts located under the vehicle
(floor under cover, fuel filter, fuel tank and canister) when
raising the vehicle using the lift...
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Regulator system
Wire drum type
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Pin-fork system
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Construction
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Regulator system
Wire drum type
Locking system
Pin-fork system
Tail Gate
Type
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Seat Belts
Front
3 point type with Emergency Locking Retractor (E...
The engine is automatically restarted in the following situations.
The brake vacuum pressure is low
The engine has stopped for about 5 minutes
The air conditioning is ON with the fan speed set to a certain high
level
The front defroster is ON
The battery is weak
The cooling and heating performance of the climate control system is
unsatisfactory
The vehicle is shifted to P (Park) or R (Reverse) when Auto Hold is
activated
The door is opened or the seatbelt is unfastened when Auto Hold is
activated
The EPB switch is pressed when Auto Hold is activated
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