2011 Hyundai Ix35 Owners Manual

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Maintenance
Wheel alignment and tire balance
Tread wear indicator
WARNING - Replacing
tires
The  wheels  on   your  vehicle  were
aligned and balanced carefully at the
factory to give you the longest tire life
and best overall performance.
Driving  on  worn-out  tires   is
and
very
hazardous
will
reduce braking  effectiveness,
steering  accuracy,  and   trac-
tion.
In most  cases, you  will not  need  to
have  your   wheels   aligned   again.
However,  if  you notice  unusual  tire
wear or your vehicle pulling  one way
or the other, the alignment may need
to be reset.
Your vehicle  is equipped with
tires  designed to  provide  for
safe  ride and  handling  capa-
bility.  Do not  use  a  size and
type of  tire and  wheel that  is
different from  the  one that  is
originally   installed   on  your
vehicle. It can affect the safety
and performance of your vehi-
cle, which  could lead  to han-
dling  failure  or   rollover  and
serious injury.When replacing
the tires,  be sure  to equip  all
four  tires   with  the   tire  and
wheel of  the same  size, type,
tread, brand and load-carrying
capacity.
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If  you  notice  your  vehicle vibrating
when driving on a smooth road, your
wheels may need to be rebalanced.
Tire replacement
If the tire is worn evenly, a tread wear
indicator will appear  as a solid band
across the tread. This shows there is
less than  1.6 mm (1/16  in.) of  tread
left on the tire. Replace the tire when
this happens.
CAUTION
Improper   wheel   weights   can
damage    your    vehicle's    alu-
minum
wheels.
Use
approved wheel weights.
only
Do  not wait  for the  band  to appear
across the entire tread before replac-
ing the tire.
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