Can Hyundai drivetrain maintenance help me save money?

Yes, sometimes it can. First, servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. It can also somewhat reduce tire wear.

What are the symptoms of a damaged Hyundai drivetrain system?

Your Hyundai Santa Fe Sport drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.

When should I come in for Hyundai Santa Fe Sport differential service?

Differential service frequency varies from car to car. Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. We generally recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.

Why is the malfunction indicator light (MIL) on in my Santa Fe Sport?

Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your Santa Fe Sport’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.

Can my Santa Fe Sport malfunction warning light be reset at home?

While resetting a malfunction warning light at home is technically possible, doing so is not advisable. The check engine light is typically a sign of a problem in one of your Santa Fe Sport's systems, and simply resetting the light will not address the underlying issue. Instead, you should bring your vehicle to a reliable auto shop to have the underlying problem identified and fixed to help ensure the safety and reliability of your Santa Fe Sport.

Is a drivetrain malfunction in my Santa Fe Sport serious?

If your Santa Fe Sport has a drivetrain malfunction, don't wait. Get it checked out by a professional mechanic. Identifying the underlying cause and performing the appropriate repairs right away can help prevent further damage and avoid unsafe driving conditions.

Does my Santa Fe Sport drivetrain include the transmission?

Yes, the drivetrain system in your Santa Fe Sport includes the transmission. Other components in the drivetrain are the driveshaft, axles, and differential. Together, these components deliver power from the engine to the wheels to push your Santa Fe Sport forward.

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2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Drivetrain Service

The drivetrain is responsible for transferring power from your Santa Fe Sport's engine to its wheels. It spans the length of your vehicle, from the transmission to the axles. It’s one of your Santa Fe Sport’s most complex systems and includes everything after the engine transmission: differentials, driveshafts, joints, axles, and wheels. When you maintain the drivetrain in your 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport, you help maintain your vehicle's power. You can minimize repairs by following Hyundai's recommendations for checking and changing differential fluids, and lubricating bearings and gears.

What Are Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are not all the same. You don't want to go to any random shop for drivetrain repair. You want to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can help repair all of your 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport drivetrain components including the CV axles, joints, and driving shaft. Your Santa Fe Sport might need driveshaft repair if you notice heavy vibrations in your floorboards, clunks when shifting, resistance when turning, or vibration as your vehicle accelerates. There isn’t necessarily a concrete timeframe for when drivetrain repair will be needed. The system's pieces and parts don't necessarily have a "shelf life." A lot depends on your driving style and climate. Your best bet is to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care when you first notice a problem with how your Hyundai Santa Fe Sport drives.

You might be wondering: how much will it cost to fix the drivetrain in your 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport? Some smaller differential fixes, like seal or gasket replacement, can lean toward being more affordable. Big repairs, like bearing or gear replacement, can sometimes be more expensive since they’re more labor intensive.

Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Drivetrain Q&A

Got drivetrain problems? Then you’ve got driving problems. Get answers to everyday 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport drivetrain questions, and stop by your neighborhood Firestone Complete Auto Care today.

Can Hyundai drivetrain maintenance help me save money? Yes, sometimes it can. First, servicing the drivetrain system can help you avoid more significant repairs. It can also somewhat reduce tire wear.
What are the symptoms of a damaged Hyundai drivetrain system? Your Hyundai Santa Fe Sport drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.
When should I come in for Hyundai Santa Fe Sport differential service? Differential service frequency varies from car to car. Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. We generally recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.
Why is the malfunction indicator light (MIL) on in my Santa Fe Sport? Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your Santa Fe Sport’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.
Can my Santa Fe Sport malfunction warning light be reset at home? While resetting a malfunction warning light at home is technically possible, doing so is not advisable. The check engine light is typically a sign of a problem in one of your Santa Fe Sport's systems, and simply resetting the light will not address the underlying issue. Instead, you should bring your vehicle to a reliable auto shop to have the underlying problem identified and fixed to help ensure the safety and reliability of your Santa Fe Sport.
Is a drivetrain malfunction in my Santa Fe Sport serious? If your Santa Fe Sport has a drivetrain malfunction, don't wait. Get it checked out by a professional mechanic. Identifying the underlying cause and performing the appropriate repairs right away can help prevent further damage and avoid unsafe driving conditions.
Does my Santa Fe Sport drivetrain include the transmission? Yes, the drivetrain system in your Santa Fe Sport includes the transmission. Other components in the drivetrain are the driveshaft, axles, and differential. Together, these components deliver power from the engine to the wheels to push your Santa Fe Sport forward.

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