Owners manual
2007-09 Hyundai Santa Fe
Installation Instructions
BX2324
BE SURE TO USE LOCTITE
®
RED ON ALL BOLTS
BEFORE TIGHTENING. TIGHTEN ALL BOLTS
ACCORDING TO THE TORQUE CHART ON THE
FRONT PAGE OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS OR ON
PAGE 3 OF THE BASEPLATE TOWING GENERAL
INSTRUCTIONS.
17. Reinstall the metal bumper using the fi ve
existing bolts removed in step 9. Do this to
both sides of the vehicle. Then reinstalled the
air baffl e and bolts removed in step 5.
Be sure that ALL electrical connections
are plugged in properly and functioning
BEFORE installing the fascia.
19. Align the fascia to its original position and
using a side cutters, remove area around
attachment tab receiver and convenience link
to allow for it to come through the fascia. Do
this to both sides of the vehicle.
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15. Fasten the convenience link onto the
baseplate before it is installed. Slide the
baseplate into place lining up the holes of the
baseplate with the holes of the spacer plate.
Insert the nut plates into the frame and line up
with the top drilled holes. Insert a 3/8-16 x 2
1/2” hex bolt with a 3/8” lock washer into the
top two holes and tighten down with a 3/8” nut
plate (see white arrows). You will then insert a
3/8-16 x 2 1/2” hex bolt with a 3/8” lock washer
into the bottom two holes and tighten down
with a 3/8-16 hex nut (see grey arrows). Do
this to both sides of the vehicle.
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16. Reposition coolant line according to the photo
above by using a condenser support and then
tightening is down with 1/4-20 x 3/4” hex bolts
and 1/4-20 hex fl ange whiz lock nuts.
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18. Attach the permanent baseplate safety
cables to the provided convenience link on
the baseplate. The photo above shows the
recommended installation of the cables to
frame of vehicle. Additional options may
interfere with suggested mounting; in this case
secure the cables to a solid piece of the frame
as described in the instructions included with
the permanent baseplate safety cables. Be
sure the safety cables do not rub against any
hoses or moving parts. Do this to both sides
of the vehicle
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