2001 Hyundai Santa Fe Loses Power Uphill

2001 HYUNDAI
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SCOVILPB
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My 2001 hyundai santa fe losses power going up hill. It tends to shift up and rev but doent seem to get the power up. I know nothing about cars but I suspect transmission problems what could be my problem
Mar 8, 2006 at 6:23 AM
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PEPPERMRJ
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Check the AT fluid. A low level, clogged filter, or worn clutches should be suspect.

Good luck and let us know. :)
Mar 10, 2006 at 11:35 AM
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Check the automatic transmission fluid. Low fluid, a clogged filter, or worn clutches are the likely causes to investigate.

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The owner of a 2001 Hyundai Santa Fe reports loss of power going uphill, with the transmission shifting up and revving without delivering power, and suspects a transmission problem. The expert advises checking the automatic transmission fluid and suspects a low level, a clogged filter, or worn clutches.

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