2007-2012 Hyundai Santa Fe Starter Torque Specs

2.7L V6

Applies to 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe

Labor Time:1.8 hours

Torque Values (24 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Battery Cable Nut	14	11	—
Battery Cable Nut	14	11	—
⚠️ Battery Terminal Bolts	7	5	—
Battery Terminal Bolts	7	5	—
Bracket Bolts	22	16	—
Bracket Bolts	22	16	—
Connector Screws	4	3	—
Connector Screws	4	3	—
Ground Bolt	14	11	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	14	11	—
⚠️ Ground Strap Bolt	14	10	Clean contact surfaces
Ground Strap Bolt	14	10	Clean contact surfaces
Heat Shield Bolts	10	7	—
Heat Shield Bolts	10	7	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	36	26	—
Mounting Bolts	36	26	—
Mounting Bolts	35	26	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	35	26	—
⚠️ Starter Mounting Bolts	50	37	Long bolt may need extension
Starter Mounting Bolts	50	37	Long bolt may need extension
Starter Solenoid Nut	12	9	For B+ cable
⚠️ Starter Solenoid Nut	12	9	For B+ cable
Terminal Bolts	7	5	—
⚠️ Terminal Bolts	7	5	—

The primary torque specification for starter on a 2007-2012 Hyundai Santa Fe is 14 Nm (11 lb-ft).

There are 24 torque specifications for starter on the 2007-2012 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.