2.7 4x4 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 168 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 60000 km
2.7 V6 GLS 4x4 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 186 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 60000 km
2.7 V6 GLS with gasoline V6 2.7 L 186 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 60000 km / 4 years
2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 168 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 60000 km / 4 years
expand_moreFuel filter change interval
2.2 CRDi 4x4 with diesel straight-4 2.2 L 137 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 30000 km / 2 years
2.2 CRDi GLS 4x4 with diesel straight-4 2.2 L 148 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 30000 km / 2 years
2.2 CRDi GLS with diesel straight-4 2.2 L 148 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 30000 km / 2 years
2.2 CRDi with diesel straight-4 2.2 L 137 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 30000 km / 2 years
2.2 CRDi with diesel straight-4 2.2 L 153 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 30000 km / 2 years
All other modifications
every 60000 km / 4 years
expand_moreFuel tank breather filter change interval
2.7 V6 GLS with gasoline V6 2.7 L 186 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 45000 km / 3 years
2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 168 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 45000 km / 3 years
expand_moreGearbox oil testing mode
All other modifications
every 30000 km / 2 years
expand_moreInterior filter change interval
2.7 4x4 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 168 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 15000 km / 1 year
2.7 V6 GLS 4x4 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 186 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 15000 km / 1 year
All other modifications
every 30000 km / 2 years
expand_moreSpark plug change interval
2.7 4x4 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 168 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 160000 km
2.7 V6 GLS with gasoline V6 2.7 L 186 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 160000 km
2.7 with gasoline V6 2.7 L 168 HP engine (2006.3–)
every 160000 km
All other modifications
every 30000 km / 2 years
Transfer case oil change interval
every 120000 km / 8 years
Transmission oil change interval
every 90000 km / 6 years
expand_moreValve play test mode
All other modifications
every 96000 km / 4 years
To save your time and money and be safe on the road service your car as prescribed in Hyundai Santa Fe service schedule. Regular service will extend your car live and will save you money in long term.
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Hyundai warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Hyundai Santa Fe service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.
Doing basic service for your 2006 Hyundai Santa Fe you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
2006 Hyundai Santa Fe generations
In 2006 Hyundai offered 2 generations of the Santa Fe. Service intervals may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.