What to do in an emergency
10.
11.
To reinstall the wheel, hold it on
the studs, put the wheel nuts on
the studs and tighten them finger
tight.The nuts should be installed
with their small diameter ends
directed inward. Jiggle the tire to
be sure it is completely seated,
then tighten the nuts as much as
possible with your fingers again.
WARNING
Wheels and wheel covers may
have sharp edges. Handle them
carefully to avoid possible
severe injury. Before putting the
wheel into place, be sure that
there is nothing on the hub or
wheel (such as mud, tar, gravel,
etc.) that interferes with the
Lower the car to the ground by
turning the wheel nut wrench
counterclockwise.
wheel
from
fitting
solidly
against the hub.
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If there is, remove it. If there is
not good contact on the mount-
ing surface between the wheel
and hub, the wheel nuts could
come loose and cause the loss
of a wheel. Loss of a wheel may
result in loss of control of the
vehicle.This may cause serious
injury or death.
Then position the wrench as shown
in the drawing and tighten the wheel
nuts. Be sure the socket is seated
completely over the nut. Do not stand
on the wrench handle or use an
extension pipe over the wrench han-
dle.
Go around the wheel tightening
every other nut until they are all tight.
Then double-check each nut for
tightness. After changing wheels,
have a technician tighten the wheel
nuts to their proper torque as soon
as possible.
Wheel nut tightening torque:
Steel wheel & aluminum alloy wheel:
65~79
lb.ft (9~11 kg.m)
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Product Specification
Categories | Hyundai Elantra Manuals, Hyundai Manuals |
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Tags | Hyundai Elantra 2.0 |
Model Year | 2007 |
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Document Type | Owners Manual |
Language | English |
Product Brand | Hyundai, Elantra |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |