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How to release the spare wheel on a Hyundai Santa Fe?

Model: Hyundai Santa Fe MK 3 - Years 2012-2018
Part: Wheel

In this tutorial, you will learn how to release the spare wheel on a Hyundai Santa Fe, a very simple and quick operation to perform if you need to replace a flat tyre. First, open the boot lid, then retrieve the tools provided with the vehicle and locate the hole inside the basket, positioned right in front of the outer edge. Next, loosen the bolt accessible from the hole, lay the wheel on the ground, and detach it from the relevant cord. To return it to position, simply follow the reverse procedure.

Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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