What to do in an emergency
9.Loosen
the lug nuts with the wheel
If you have a tire gauge, check the
tire pressure (see “Tires and Wheels”
in chapter 8 for tire pressure instruc-
tions.). If the pressure is lower or
higher than recommended, drive
slowly to the nearest service station
and adjust it to the recommended
pressure. Always reinstall the valve
cap after checking or adjusting tire
pressure. If the cap is not replaced,
air may leak from the tire. If you lose
a valve cap, buy another and install it
as soon as possible. After changing
tires, secure the flat tire and return
the jack and tools to their proper stor-
age locations.
lug nut wrench and remove them
with your fingers. Remove the
wheel from the studs and lay it flat
on the ground out of the way.
Remove any dirt or debris from the
studs, mounting surfaces, and
wheel.
10.
Install the spare tire onto the
studs of the hub.
11.
Tighten the lug nuts with your fin-
gers onto the studs with the
OLMB063010
smaller end of the lug nuts clos- 13. Use the wheel lug nut wrench to
est to the wheel.
tighten the lug nuts in the order
shown. Double-check each lug
nut until they are tight. After
changing tires, have an author-
ized HYUNDAI dealer tighten the
12.
Lower the vehicle to the ground
by turning the jack handle coun-
terclockwise.
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NOTICE
lug nuts to their proper torque as Check the tire pressure as soon as
soon as possible. The wheel lug possible after installing a spare tire.
nut should be tightened to Adjust it to the recommended pres-
65~79
lb.ft (9~11 kg.m).
sure.
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