Maintenance
Compact spare tire replacement
(if equipped)
Wheel replacement
(Continued)
When replacing the metal wheels for
any reason, make sure the new
wheels are equivalent to the original
factory units in diameter, rim width
and offset.
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Using tires and wheel other
than the recommended sizes
could cause unusual handling
characteristics and poor vehi-
cle control, resulting in a seri-
ous accident.
Wheels that do not meet
HYUNDAI’s
may fit poorly and result in
damage to the vehicle or
unusual handling and poor
vehicle control.
The ABS works by comparing
the speed of the wheels. Tire
size can affect wheel speed.
When replacing tires, all 4
tires must use the size origi-
nally supplied with the vehi-
cle. Using tires of a different
size can cause the ABS (Anti-
lock Brake System) and ESC
(Electronic Stability Control)
to work irregularly.
A compact spare tire has a shorter
tread life than a regular size tire.
Replace it when you can see the
tread wear indicator bars on the tire.
The replacement compact spare tire
should be the same size and design
tire as the one provided with your
new vehicle and should be mounted The front tire size is different from
on the same compact spare tire the rear tire size. So when you rotate
wheel. The compact spare tire is not tires, check the tire and wheel size.
designed to be mounted on a regular
✽ NOTICE
specifications
size wheel, and the compact spare
tire wheel is not designed for mount-
ing a regular size tire.
WARNING
A wheel that is not the correct
size may adversely affect wheel
and bearing life, braking and
stopping
abilities,
handling
characteristics, ground clear-
ance, body-to-tire clearance,
snow
chain
clearance,
speedometer and odometer cal-
ibration, headlight aim and
bumper height.
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