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Hyundai Elantra Coupe (2016 year). Instruction - part 24

What to do in an emergency

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) (IF EQUIPPED)

As an added safety feature, your

WARNING

vehicle has been equipped with a tire

pressure monitoring system (TPMS)

Over-inflation or under-inflation

can reduce tire life, adversely

that illuminates a low tire pressure

telltale when one or more of your

affect vehicle handling, and

lead to sudden tire failure that

tires is significantly under-inflated.

Accordingly, when the low tire pres-

may cause loss of vehicle con-

trol resulting in an accident.

sure telltale illuminates, you should

stop and check your tires as soon as

possible, and inflate them to the

Each tire, including the spare (if pro-

proper pressure. Driving on a signifi-

vided), should be checked monthly

cantly under-inflated tire causes the

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when cold and inflated to the inflation

tire to overheat and can lead to tire

(1) Low Tire Pressure Telltale/

pressure recommended by the vehi-

failure. Under-inflation also reduces

TPMS Malfunction Indicator

cle manufacturer on the vehicle plac-

fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and

ard or tire inflation pressure label. (If

may affect the vehicle’s handling and

your vehicle has tires of a different

stopping ability.

size than the size indicated on the

Please note that the TPMS is not a

vehicle placard or tire inflation pres-

substitute for proper tire mainte-

sure label, you should determine the

nance, and it is the driver’s responsi-

proper tire inflation pressure for

bility to maintain correct tire pres-

those tires.)

sure, even if under-inflation has not

reached the level to trigger illumina-

tion of the TPMS low tire pressure

telltale.

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What to do in an emergency

Your vehicle has also been equipped

✽ NOTICE

Low Tire Pressure

with a TPMS malfunction indicator to

Telltale

If the TPMS Low Tire Pressure

indicate when the system is not

Telltale does not illuminate for three

operating properly. The TPMS mal-

seconds when the ignition switch is

function indicator is combined with

The TPMS is not a substitute for

in the ON position or when the

the low tire pressure telltale. When

manually checking tire pressure with

engine starts, or if it remains illumi-

the system detects a malfunction,

a tire pressure gauge. Changes in

nated after coming on for approxi-

the telltale will flash for approximate-

temperature affect tire pressure. See

mately three seconds, take your

ly one minute and then remain con-

“Tires and Wheels” in chapter 7 for

vehicle to your nearest authorized

tinuously illuminated. This sequence

proper tire inflating and tire pressure

HYUNDAI dealer and have the sys-

will continue upon subsequent vehi-

measurement procedures.

tem checked.

cle start-ups as long as the malfunc-

If the telltale illuminates, immediately

tion exists. When the malfunction

reduce your speed, avoid hard cor-

indicator is illuminated, the system

nering and anticipate increased stop-

may not be able to detect or signal

ping distances. You should stop and

low tire pressure as intended.

check your tires as soon as possible.

TPMS malfunctions may occur for a

Inflate the tires to the proper pres-

variety of reasons, including the

sure as indicated on the vehicle’s

installation of replacement or alter-

placard or tire inflation pressure label

nate tires or wheels on the vehicle

located on the driver’s side door

that prevent the TPMS from function-

jamb. If you cannot reach a service

ing properly. Always check the TPMS

station or if the tire cannot hold the

malfunction telltale after replacing

newly added air, replace the low

one or more tires or wheels on your

pressure tire with the spare tire.

vehicle to ensure that the replace-

ment or alternate tires and wheels

allow the TPMS to continue to func-

tion properly.

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What to do in an emergency

The Low Tire Pressure Telltale will

remain on and the TPMS Malfunction

CAUTION

WARNING

Indicator may blink for one minute

In winter or cold weather, the

•

Significantly low tire pressure

and then remain illuminated (when

Low Tire Pressure Telltale may

makes the vehicle unstable

the vehicle is driven approximately

be illuminated if the tire pres-

and can contribute to loss of

20 minutes at speed above 25 km/h

sure was adjusted to the recom-

vehicle control and increased

(15.5 mph)) until you have the low

mended tire inflation pressure

braking distances.

pressure tire repaired and replaced

in warm weather. It does not

•

Continued driving on low

on the vehicle.

mean your TPMS is malfunction-

pressure tires can cause the

ing because the decreased tem-

tires to overheat and fail.

perature leads to a proportional

✽ NOTICE

lowering of tire pressure.

The spare tire (if equipped) does not

When you drive your vehicle

come with a tire pressure sensor.

from a warm area to a cold area

or from a cold area to a warm

area, or the outside temperature

is greatly higher or lower, you

should check the tire inflation

pressure and adjust the tires to

the recommended tire inflation

pressure.

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What to do in an emergency

TPMS Malfunction

✽ NOTICE

This device complies with Industry

Indicator

Canada Standard RSS-210

The TPMS Malfunction Indicator

may illuminate after blinking for

Operation is subject to the following

one minute if the vehicle is near elec-

two conditions:

The TPMS Malfunction Indicator

tric power supply cables or radio

1. This device may not cause harm-

comes on after it blinks for approxi-

transmitters such as police stations,

ful interference, and

mately one minute when there is a

government and public offices,

problem with the Tire Pressure

2. This device must accept any inter-

broadcasting stations, military

Monitoring System.

ference received, including inter-

installations, airports, transmitting

ference that may cause undesired

Have the system checked by an

towers, etc. Additionally, the TPMS

authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon

Changes or modifications not

Malfunction Indicator may illumi-

as possible to determine the cause

expressly approved by the party

nate if snow chains are used or elec-

of the problem.

responsible for compliance could

tronic devices such as computers,

void the user's authority to operate

chargers, remote starters, naviga-

the equipment.

tion, etc. This may interfere with

normal operation of the TPMS.

Tampering with, modifying, or dis-

abling the TPMS components may

interfere with the system’s ability to

function and may void the warranty

for that portion of the vehicle.

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What to do in an emergency

Changing a Tire with TPMS

The spare tire (if equipped) does not

CAUTION

come with a tire pressure monitoring

If you have a flat tire, the Low Tire

To prevent damaging your tire

sensor. When the low pressure tire or

Pressure Telltale will illuminate. If you

pressure sensor, never use a

the flat tire is replaced with the spare

believe you have a flat tire or feel any

puncture-repairing agents or

tire, the Low Tire Pressure Telltale

vehicle instability, take your foot off

tire sealants to repair and/or

will remain on. Also, the TPMS

the accelerator pedal and let the

inflate a low pressure tire. If

Malfunction Indicator will illuminate

vehicle slow down while driving

used, you will have to replace

after blinking for one minute if the vehi-

straight ahead. Do not apply the

the tire pressure sensor.

cle is driven at speed above 25 km/h

brakes immediately or attempt to pull

(15.5 mph) for approximately 20 min-

off the road as this may cause a loss

utes.

of control resulting in an accident.

When the vehicle has slowed to such

Once the original tire equipped with

a speed that it is safe to do so, brake

a tire pressure monitoring sensor is

carefully and pull off the road. Drive

reinflated to the recommended pres-

off the road as far as possible and

sure and reinstalled on the vehicle,

park on firm, level ground. If you are

the Low Tire Pressure Telltale and

on a divided highway, do not park in

TPMS Malfunction Indicator will go

the median area between the two

off within a few minutes.

traffic lanes. Replace the flat tire with

If the indicators do not extinguish

the compact spare tire (if equipped).

after a few minutes, please visit an

authorized HYUNDAI dealer.

Each wheel is equipped with a tire

pressure sensor mounted inside the

tire behind the valve stem (except for

the spare tire). You must use TPMS

specific wheels. It is recommended

that you always have your tires serv-

iced by an authorized HYUNDAI

dealer as soon as possible.

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What to do in an emergency

IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE

With spare tire (if equipped)

Jack and tools

WARNING

Changing a tire can be danger-

ous. Follow the instructions in

this section when changing a

tire to reduce the risk of serious

injury or death.

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Turn the winged hold down bolt

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counterclockwise to remove the

➀ Jack handle

spare tire.

➁ Jack

Store the spare tire in the same com-

➂ Wheel lug nut wrench

partment by turning the winged hold

down bolt clockwise.

The jack, jack handle, and wheel lug

To prevent the spare tire and tools

nut wrench are stored in the luggage

from

“rattling,” store them in their

compartment under the luggage box

proper location.

cover.

The jack is provided for emergency

tire changing only.

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What to do in an emergency

Changing tires

Follow these steps to change your

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vehicle’s tire:

•

ALWAYS place the jack on the

1.Park on a level, firm surface.

WARNING

designated jacking positions

A vehicle can slip or roll off of a

on the vehicle and NEVER on

2.Move the shift lever into P (Park,

for automatic transaxle vehicle) or

jack causing serious injury or

the bumpers or any other part

death to you or those nearby.

of the vehicle for jacking sup-

neutral (for manual transaxle vehi-

cle), apply the parking brake, and

Take the following safety pre-

port.

place the ignition switch in the

cautions:

•

Do not start or run the engine

LOCK/OFF position.

•

Never place any portion of

while the vehicle is on the

3.Press the hazard warning flasher

your body under a vehicle that

jack.

button.

is supported by a jack.

•

Do not allow anyone to remain

4.Remove the wheel lug nut wrench,

•

NEVER attempt to change a

in the vehicle while it is on the

tire in the lane of traffic.

jack.

jack, jack handle, and spare tire

from the vehicle.

ALWAYS move the vehicle

•

Keep children away from the

completely off the road on

road and the vehicle.

5.Block both the front and rear of the

level, firm ground away from

tire diagonally opposite of the tire

traffic before trying to change

you are changing.

a tire. If you cannot find a

level, firm place off the road,

call a towing service for assis-

tance.

•

Be sure to use the jack pro-

vided with the vehicle.

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What to do in an emergency

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6.Insert the screwdriver into the

7.Loosen the wheel lug nuts counter-

8.Place the jack at the designated

groove of the wheel cap and pry

clockwise one turn each in the

jacking position under the frame

gently to remove the wheel cap (If

order shown above, but do not

closest to the tire you are chang-

equipped).

remove any lug nuts until the tire

ing. The jacking positions are

has been raised off of the ground.

plates welded to the frame with two

tabs and a raised dot. Never jack

any other position or part of the

vehicle.

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What to do in an emergency

10. Loosen the lug nuts with the

wheel 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, mount-

ing surfaces, and wheel.

11. Install the spare tire onto the

studs of the hub.

12. Tighten the lug nuts with your fin-

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gers onto the studs with the

9.Insert the jack handle into the jack

smaller end of the lug nuts clos-

14. Use the wheel lug nut wrench to

and turn it clockwise, raising the

est to the wheel.

tighten the lug nuts in the order

vehicle until the tire clears the

13. Lower the vehicle to the ground

shown. Double-check each lug nut

ground. Make sure the vehicle is

by turning the jack handle coun-

until they are tight. After changing

stable on the jack.

terclockwise.

tires, we recommend that an

authorized HYUNDAI dealer tight-

en the lug nuts to their proper

torque as soon as possible. The

wheel lug nut should be tight-

ened to 9~11 kg.m (65~79 lb.ft ).

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What to do in an emergency

If you have a tire gauge, check the

Use of compact spare tires

tire pressure (see “Tires and Wheels”

CAUTION

(if equipped)

in chapter 8 for tire pressure instruc-

Your vehicle has metric threads

Compact spare tires are designed for

tions.). If the pressure is lower or

on the studs and lug nuts. Make

emergency use only. Drive carefully

higher than recommended, drive

certain during tire changing that

on the compact spare tire and

slowly to the nearest service station

the same nuts that were

always follow the safety precautions.

and adjust it to the recommended

removed are reinstalled. If you

pressure. Always reinstall the valve

have to replace your lug nuts

cap after checking or adjusting tire

make sure they have metric

WARNING

pressure. If the cap is not replaced,

threads to avoid damaging the

To prevent compact spare tire

air may leak from the tire. If you lose

studs and ensure the wheel is

failure and loss of control pos-

a valve cap, buy another and install it

properly secured to the hub.

sibly resulting in an accident:

as soon as possible. After changing

Consult an authorized HYUNDAI

• Use the compact spare tire

tires, secure the flat tire and return

dealer for assistance.

only in an emergency.

the jack and tools to their proper stor-

age locations.

•

NEVER operate your vehicle

over 80 km/h (50 mph).

If any of the equipment such as the

jack, lug nuts, studs, or other equip-

•

Do not exceed the vehicle’s

✽ NOTICE

ment is damaged or in poor condi-

maximum load rating or the

Check the tire pressure as soon as

tion, do not attempt to change the

load carrying capacity shown

possible after installing a spare tire.

tire and call for assistance.

on the sidewall of the com-

Adjust it to the recommended pres-

pact spare tire.

sure.

•

Do not use the compact spare

tire continuously. Repair or

replace the original tire as

soon as possible to avoid fail-

ure of the compact spare tire.

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What to do in an emergency

When driving with the compact spare

✽ NOTICE

tire mounted to your vehicle:

CAUTION

When the original tire and wheel are

•

Check the tire pressure after

To prevent damaging the com-

repaired and reinstalled on the vehi-

installing the compact spare tire.

cle, the lug nut torque must be set

pact spare tire and your vehicle:

The compact spare tire should be

correctly to prevent wheel vibration.

•

Drive slowly enough for the

inflated to 420 kPa (60 psi).

The correct lug nut tightening

road conditions to avoid all

•

Do not take this vehicle through an

torque is 9-11 kg.m (65-79 lb.ft).

hazards, such as a potholes or

automatic car wash while the com-

debris.

pact spare tire is installed.

•

Avoid driving over obstacles.

•

Do not use the compact spare tire

The compact spare tire diame-

on any other vehicle because this

ter is smaller than the diame-

tire has been designed especially

ter of a conventional tire and

for your vehicle.

reduces the ground clearance

approximately 25 mm (1 inch).

•

The compact spare tire’s tread life

is shorter than a regular tire.

•

Do not use the compact spare

Inspect your compact spare tire

tire on any other wheels, nor

regularly and replace worn com-

should standard tires, snow

pact spare tires with the same size

tires, wheel covers or trim

and design, mounted on the same

rings be used with the com-

wheel.

pact spare wheel.

•

Do not use more than one compact

spare tire at a time.

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What to do in an emergency

Jack label

■ Example

1. Model Name

• Type A

2. Maximum allowable load

3. When using the jack, set your

parking brake.

4. When using the jack, stop the

engine.

5. Do not get under a vehicle that is

supported by a jack.

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6. The designated locations under

• Type B

the frame

7. When supporting the vehicle, the

base plate of jack must be vertical

under the lifting point.

8. Shift into Reverse gear on vehicles

with manual transaxle or move the

shift lever to the P position on

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vehicles with automatic transaxle.

• Type C

9. The jack should be used on firm

level ground.

10. Jack manufacture

11. Production date

12. Representative company and

address.

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❈ The actual Jack label in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. For

more detailed specifications, refer to the label attached to the jack.

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What to do in an emergency

With Tire Mobility Kit

Introduction

CAUTION - One sealant

(TMK, if equipped)

for one tire

When two or more tires are flat,

do not use the tire mobility kit

because the supported one

sealant of Tire Mobility Kit is

only used for one flat tire.

WARNING - Tire wall

Do not use the Tire Mobility Kit

to repair punctures in the tire

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walls. This can result in an acci-

With the Tire Mobility Kit you stay

dent due to tire failure.

For safe operation, carefully read

mobile even after experiencing a tire

puncture.

and follow the instructions in this

manual before use.

The system of compressor and seal-

WARNING - Temporary fix

ing compound effectively and com-

(1) Compressor

Have your tire repaired as soon

fortably seals most punctures in a

(2) Sealant bottle

as possible. The tire may lose

passenger car tire caused by nails

The Tire Mobility Kit is a temporary

air pressure at any time after

or similar objects and reinflates the

fix to the tire and the tire should be

tire.

inflating with the Tire Mobility

inspected by an authorized

Kit.

After you ensured that the tire is prop-

HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possi-

erly sealed you can drive cautiously

ble.

on the tire (distance up to 200 km (120

miles)) at a max. speed of (80 km/h

(50 mph)) in order to reach a service

station or tire dealer for the tire

replacement.

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What to do in an emergency

Components of the Tire Mobility Kit

9. Hose to connect compressor and

sealant bottle or compressor and

wheel

Connectors, cable and connection

hose are stored in the compressor

housing.

WARNING - Expired

sealant

Do not use the tire sealant after

the sealant has expired

(i.e.

pasted the expiration date on

the sealant container). This can

increase the risk of tire failure.

WARNING - Sealant

• Keep out of reach of children.

• Avoid contact with eyes.

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• Do not swallow.

0. Speed restriction label

4. Holder for the sealant bottle

1. Sealant bottle and label with

5. Compressor

Strictly

follow

the

specified

speed restriction

6. On/off switch

sequence, otherwise the sealant

2. Filling hose from sealant bottle to

7. Pressure gauge for displaying the

may escape under high pressure.

wheel

tire inflation pressure

3. Connectors and cable for the

8. Screw cap for reducing tire infla-

power outlet direct connection

tion pressure

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What to do in an emergency

Using the Tire Mobility Kit

CAUTION - Tire pressure

1.Detach the speed restriction label

(0) from the sealant bottle (1), and

Do not attempt to drive your

place it in a highly visible place

vehicle if the tire pressure is

inside the vehicle such as on the

below 200 kpa (29 psi). This

steering wheel to remind the driver

could result in an accident due

not to drive too fast.

to sudden tire failure.

2.Screw connection hose (9) onto

the connector of the sealant bottle.

9. Switch off the compressor.

3.Ensure that screw cap

(8) is

10. Detach the hoses from the

closed.

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sealant bottle connector and

4.Unscrew the valve cap from the

from the tire valve.

6.Ensure that the compressor is

valve of the flat tire and screw fill-

Return the Tire Mobility Kit to its stor-

switched off, position 0.

ing hose (2) of the sealant bottle

age location in the vehicle.

onto the valve.

7.Plug the compressor power cord

into the vehicle power outlet.

5.Insert the sealant bottle into the

housing (4) of the compressor so

8.With the engine start/stop button

WARNING - Carbon

that the bottle is upright.

position on or ignition switch posi-

monoxide

tion on, switch on the compressor

Do not leave your vehicle run-

and let it run for approximately 5~7

ning in a poorly ventilated area

minutes to fill the sealant up to

for extended periods of time.

proper pressure. (refer to the Tire

Carbon monoxide poisoning

and Wheels, chapter 8). The infla-

and suffocation can occur.

tion pressure of the tire after filling

is unimportant and will be

checked/corrected later.

Be careful not to overinflate the tire

and stay away from the tire when

filling it.

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