Where is the engine number of the Hyundai Santa Fe?

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MacRowan
07/25/25 4:48pm
The engine number of the Hyundai Santa Fe is located on the cylinder block behind the radiator. An engine is a machine that can convert other forms of energy into mechanical energy, including internal combustion engines (reciprocating piston engines), external combustion engines (such as Stirling engines, steam engines, etc.), jet engines, and electric motors. The Hyundai Santa Fe is a high-end mid-size luxury SUV under Beijing Hyundai. In terms of body dimensions, the car measures 4930mm in length, 1910mm in width, and 1720mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2865mm. The Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine across the entire lineup, delivering a maximum horsepower of 240 hp and a maximum torque of 353 Nm.
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MasonFitz
08/11/25 9:56pm
I've been driving a Hyundai Santa Fe, and I clearly remember the engine number situation. Usually, it's engraved on the front of the engine block. You'll need to open the hood and crouch down to see it—sometimes it's tucked away in a corner, requiring a flashlight or mirror to assist, especially on older cars with accumulated dust. When I bought the car, I checked, and it was located on the front metal surface of the block, clearly marked but not overly prominent. If you can't find it, don't worry—it's definitely backed up on the vehicle registration or insurance documents. The engine number is like the car's ID card, crucial for transfers or repairs. I give it a quick wipe once a week to prevent dust buildup, ensuring it's always readable. For older cars, check it regularly to avoid small issues becoming big problems—safety first, after all.
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