Driving your vehicle
To keep locks from freezing
Don't let your parking brake
freeze
Carry emergency equipment
To keep the locks from freezing,
Depending on the severity of the
squirt an approved de-icer fluid or Under some conditions your parking weather where you drive your car,
glycerine into the key opening. If a brake can freeze in the engaged you should carry appropriate emer-
lock is covered with ice, squirt it with position. This is most likely to hap- gency equipment. Some of the items
an approved de-icing fluid to remove pen when there is an accumulation you may want to carry include tire
the ice. If the lock is frozen internally, of snow or ice around or near the chains, tow straps or chains, flash-
you may be able to thaw it out by rear brakes or if the brakes are wet. light, emergency flares, sand, a
using a heated key. Handle the heat- If there is a risk the parking brake shovel, jumper cables, a window
ed key with care to avoid injury.
may freeze, apply it only temporarily scraper, gloves, ground cloth, cover-
while you put the gear shift lever in P alls, a blanket, etc.
and block the rear wheels so the car
Use approved window washer
anti-freeze in system
cannot roll. Then release the parking
Don't place foreign objects or
brake.
materials in the engine com-
To keep the water in the window
washer system from freezing, add an
approved window washer anti-freeze
solution in accordance with instruc-
partment
Don't let ice and snow accu-
mulate underneath
Placement of foreign object or mate-
rials which prevent cooling of the
tions on the container.Window wash- Under some conditions, snow and engine, in the engine compartment,
er anti-freeze is available from an ice can build up under the fenders may cause a failure or combustion.
authorized HYUNDAI dealer and and interfere with the steering. When The manufacturer is not responsible
most auto parts outlets. Do not use driving in severe winter conditions for the damage caused by such
engine coolant or other types of anti- where this may happen, you should
freeze as these may damage the periodically check underneath the
car to be sure the movement of the
front wheels and the steering com-
ponents is not obstructed.
placement.
paint finish.
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