2017 Hyundai Ioniq Electric Owners Manual

Maintenance
Wheel replacement
Tire maintenance
(Continued)
When replacing the metal wheels for     In addition to proper inflation, correct
any  reason,   make   sure   the  new     wheel  alignment  helps  to decrease
wheels are equivalent  to the original     tire  wear. If  you  find  a  tire is  worn
factory  units  in diameter,  rim  width     unevenly, have your dealer check the
When
replacing
tires
(or
wheels), it is recommended to
replace  the  two  front or  two
rear tires (or wheels) as a pair.
Replacing  just   one  tire   can
seriously affect your vehicle’s
handling.
and offset.
wheel alignment.
When  you have  new tires  installed,
make  sure they  are  balanced. This
will increase vehicle ride comfort and
Tire traction
Tires degrade over  time, even
when they are not being used.
Regardless  of  the  remaining
tread, HYUNDAI  recommends
that tires be replaced after six
Tire  traction can  be  reduced if  you     tire   life.  Additionally,  a  tire   should
drive  on  worn   tires,  tires  that  are     always be rebalanced if it is removed
improperly   inflated  or   on  slippery     from  the wheel.
road   surfaces.    Tires   should    be
replaced when tread wear  indicators
appear. To  reduce  the possibility  of
losing control,  slow  down whenever
(6)
years of normal service.
Tire sidewall labeling
Heat caused by hot climates or
frequent  high  loading   condi-
tions can accelerate  the aging
process. Failure  to follow  this
warning  may   cause  sudden
tire failure, which could lead to
a loss of vehicle control result-
ing in an accident.
This
information
identifies
and
there is rain, snow or ice on the road.    describes   the  fundamental  charac-
teristics of the tire  and also provides
the  tire  identification  number  (TIN)
for safety  standard certification. The
TIN can be used to identify the tire in
case of a recall.
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