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Hyundai Elantra (2017 year). Instruction - part 29

A cold tire means the vehicle has

WARNING

WARNING

been sitting for 3 hours and driven for

less than 1.6 km (1 mile) in that 3

Tampering with, modifying, or

For EUROPE

hour period.

disabling the Tire Pressure

Allow the tire to cool before measur-

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Do not modify the vehicle; it

Monitoring System (TPMS) com-

ing the inflation pressure. Always be

may interfere with the TPMS

ponents may interfere with the

sure the tire is cold before inflating to

function.

system's ability to warn the driv-

the recommended pressure.

•

The wheels on the market do

er of low tire pressure condi-

not have a TPMS sensor.

tions and/or TPMS malfunctions.

Tampering with, modifying, or

For your safety, we recom-

WARNING

disabling the Tire Pressure

mend that you use parts for

Monitoring System (TPMS) com-

replacement from an author-

•

The TPMS cannot alert you to

ponents may void the warranty

ized HYUNDAI dealer.

severe and sudden tire dam-

for that portion of the vehicle.

age caused by external fac-

•

If you use the wheels on the mar-

tors such as nails or road

ket, use a TPMS sensor approved

debris.

by a HYUNDAI dealer. If your

vehicle is not equipped with a

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If you feel any vehicle instabil-

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TPMS sensor or TPMS does not

ity, immediately take your foot

work properly, you may fail the

off the accelerator, apply the

periodic vehicle inspection con-

brakes gradually with light

ducted in your country.

force, and slowly move to a

safe position off the road.

❈All vehicles sold in the EUROPE

market during below period

must be equipped with TPMS.

- New model vehicle :

Nov. 1, 2012 ~

- Current model vehicle :

Nov. 1, 2014~ (Based on vehi-

cle registrations)

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What to do in an emergency

IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE

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.

CAUTION

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Be careful as you use the jack

Turn the winged hold down bolt

handle to stay clear of the flat

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counterclockwise to remove the

end. The flat end has sharp

(1) Jack handle

spare tire.

edges that could cause cuts.

(2) Jack

Store the spare tire in the same com-

(3) Wheel nut wrench

partment by turning the winged hold

down bolt clockwise.

To prevent the spare tire and tools

The jack, jack handle, and wheel lug

from "rattling", store them in their

nut wrench are stored in the luggage

proper location.

compartment under the luggage box

cover.

The jack is provided for emergency

tire changing only.

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Changing tires

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ALWAYS place the jack on the

WARNING

designated jacking positions

on the vehicle and NEVER on

A vehicle can slip or roll off of a

the bumpers or any other part

jack causing serious injury or

of the vehicle for jacking sup-

death to you or those nearby.

port.

Take the following safety pre-

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Do not start or run the engine

cautions:

while the vehicle is on the

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Do not get under a vehicle

jack.

that is supported by a jack.

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Do not allow anyone to remain

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NEVER attempt to change a

in the vehicle while it is on the

If it is hard to loosen the tire hold-

tire in the lane of traffic.

jack.

down wing bolt by hand, you can

ALWAYS move the vehicle

loosen it easily using the jack handle.

completely off the road on

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Keep children away from the

road and the vehicle.

1. Put the jack handle (1) inside of

level, firm ground away from

the tire hold-down wing bolt.

traffic before trying to change

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a tire. If you cannot find a

2. Turn the tire hold-down wing bolt

level, firm place off the road,

counterclockwise with the jack

call a towing service for assis-

handle.

tance.

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Be sure to use the jack pro-

vided with the vehicle.

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What to do in an emergency

Follow these steps to change your

vehicle's tire:

1. Park on a level, firm surface.

2. Move the shift lever into P (Park,

for automatic transmission vehi-

cle) or neutral (for manual trans-

mission vehicle), apply the park-

ing brake, and place the ignition

switch in the LOCK/OFF position.

3. Press the hazard warning flasher

button.

Block

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4. Remove the wheel lug nut wrench,

5. Block both the front and rear of the

6. Loosen the wheel lug nuts coun-

jack, jack handle, and spare tire

tire diagonally opposite of the tire

terclockwise one turn each in the

from the vehicle.

you are changing.

order shown above, but do not

remove any lug nuts until the tire

has been raised off of the ground.

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9. 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, mounting surfaces, and

■ Front

■ Rear

wheel.

10. Install the spare tire onto the

studs of the hub.

11. Tighten the lug nuts with your fin-

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gers onto the studs with the

7. Place the jack at the designated

8. Insert the jack handle into the jack

smaller end of the lug nuts clos-

jacking position under the frame

and turn it clockwise, raising the

est to the wheel.

closest to the tire you are chang-

vehicle until the tire clears the

12. Lower the vehicle to the ground

ing. The jacking positions are

ground. Make sure the vehicle is

by turning the jack handle coun-

plates welded to the frame with

stable on the jack.

terclockwise.

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two notches and two dimples.

Never jack any other position or

part of the vehicle. It may damage

to the side seal molding.

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What to do in an emergency

If you have a tire gauge, check the

CAUTION

tire pressure

(see "Tires and

Wheels" in chapter 8 for tire pressure

Your vehicle has metric threads

instructions.). If the pressure is lower

on the studs and lug nuts. Make

or higher than recommended, drive

certain during tire changing

slowly to the nearest service station

that the same nuts that were

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

pressure. If the cap is not replaced,

threads to avoid damaging the

air may leak from the tire. If you lose

studs and ensure the wheel is

a valve cap, buy another and install it

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properly secured to the hub. We

as soon as possible. After changing

13. Use the wheel lug nut wrench to

recommend that you consult an

tires, secure the flat tire and return

tighten the lug nuts in the order

authorized HYUNDAI dealer for

the jack and tools to their proper stor-

shown. Double-check each lug

assistance.

age locations.

nut until they are tight. After

changing tires, we recommend

NOTICE

that an authorized HYUNDAI

If any of the equipment such as the

dealer tighten the lug nuts to their

jack, lug nuts, studs, or other equip-

Check the tire pressure as soon

proper torque as soon as possi-

as possible after installing a spare

ment is damaged or in poor condi-

ble. The wheel lug nut should

tion, do not attempt to change the

tire. Adjust it to the recommended

be tightened to 11~13 kgf.m

pressure.

tire and call for assistance.

(79~94 lbf.ft).

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Use of compact spare tires

When driving with the compact spare

NOTICE

(if equipped)

tire mounted to your vehicle:

When the original tire and wheel

Compact spare tires are designed for

•

Check the tire pressure after

are repaired and reinstalled on the

emergency use only. Drive carefully

installing the compact spare tire.

vehicle, the lug nut torque must be

on the compact spare tire and

The compact spare tire should be

set correctly. The correct lug nut

always follow the safety precautions.

inflated to 420 kPa (60 psi).

tightening torque is 11~13 kgf.m

•

Do not take this vehicle through an

(79~94 lbf.ft).

automatic car wash while the com-

WARNING

pact spare tire is installed.

To prevent compact spare tire

•

Do not use the compact spare tire

failure and loss of control pos-

on any other vehicle because this

sibly resulting in an accident:

tire has been designed especially

for your vehicle.

•

Use the compact spare tire

only in an emergency.

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The compact spare tire's tread life

is shorter than a regular tire.

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NEVER operate your vehicle

Inspect your compact spare tire

over 80 km/h (50 mph).

regularly and replace worn com-

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Do not exceed the vehicle’s

pact spare tires with the same size

maximum load rating or the

and design, mounted on the same

load carrying capacity shown

wheel.

on the sidewall of the com-

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Do not use more than one compact

pact spare tire.

spare tire at a time.

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Do not use the compact spare

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Do not tow a trailer while the com-

tire continuously. Repair or

pact spare tire is installed.

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

Jack label

CAUTION

To prevent damaging the com-

pact spare tire and your vehicle:

•

Drive slowly enough for the

road conditions to avoid all

hazards, such as a potholes

or debris.

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Avoid driving over obstacles.

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The compact spare tire diame-

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

ter is smaller than the diame-

ter of a conventional tire and

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

reduces the ground clearance

approximately 25 mm (1 inch).

1. Model Name

8. Shift into Reverse gear on vehicles

2. Maximum allowable load

with manual transmission or move

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Do not use tire chains on the

the shift lever to the P position on

compact spare tire. Because

3. When using the jack, set your

vehicles with automatic transmis-

of the smaller size, a tire chain

parking brake.

sion/dual clutch transmission.

will not fit properly.

4. When using the jack, stop the

9. The jack should be used on firm

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Do not use the compact spare

engine.

level ground.

tire on any other wheels, nor

5. Do not get under a vehicle that is

should standard tires, snow

10. Jack manufacture

supported by a jack.

tires, wheel covers or trim

11. Production date

6. The designated locations under

rings be used with the com-

12. Representative company and

the frame

pact spare wheel.

address

7. When supporting the vehicle, the

base plate of jack must be vertical

under the lifting point.

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EC Declaration of conformity for Jack

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JACKDOC14S

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What to do in an emergency

TOWING

Towing service

It is acceptable to tow the vehicle

with the rear wheels on the ground

(without dollies) and the front wheels

off the ground.

If any of the loaded wheels or sus-

pension components are damaged

or the vehicle is being towed with the

front wheels on the ground, use a

towing dolly under the front wheels.

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When being towed by a commercial

tow truck and wheel dollies are not

used, the front of the vehicle should

always be lifted, not the rear.

Dolly

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If emergency towing is necessary,

we recommend having it done by an

CAUTION

authorized HYUNDAI dealer or a

commercial tow-truck service.

• Do not tow the vehicle with the

Proper lifting and towing procedures

front wheels on the ground as

are necessary to prevent damage to

this may cause damage to the

the vehicle. The use of wheel dollies

vehicle.

or flatbed is recommended.

• Do not tow with sling-type

equipment. Use wheel lift or

flatbed equipment.

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When towing your vehicle in an

Removable towing hook

emergency without wheel dollies:

1. Place the ignition switch in the

ACC position.

2. Place the shift lever in N (Neutral).

3. Release the parking brake.

CAUTION

Failure to place the shift lever in

N (Neutral) may cause internal

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damage to the transmission.

2. Remove the hole cover pressing

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the lower part of the cover on the

1. Open the trunk, and remove the

front bumper.

towing hook from the tool case.

3. Install the towing hook by turning it

clockwise into the hole until it is

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fully secured.

4. Remove the towing hook and

install the cover after use.

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What to do in an emergency

Emergency towing

If towing service is not available in an

Always follow these emergency tow-

emergency, your vehicle may be

ing precautions:

■ Front

temporarily towed using a cable or

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Place the ignition switch in the ACC

chain secured to the emergency tow-

position so the steering wheel is

ing hook at the front (or rear) of the

not locked.

vehicle.

•

Place the shift lever in N (Neutral).

Use extreme caution when towing

•

Release the parking brake.

the vehicle with a cable or chain. A

driver must be in the vehicle to steer

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Depress the brake pedal with more

it and operate the brakes.

force than normal since you will

have reduced braking perform-

Towing in this manner may be done

ance.

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only on hard-surfaced roads for a

■ Rear

short distance and at low speeds.

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More steering effort will be required

Also, the wheels, axles, power train,

because the power steering system

steering and brakes must all be in

will be disabled.

good condition.

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Use a vehicle heavier than your

own to tow your vehicle.

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The drivers of both vehicles should

communicate with each other fre-

quently.

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Before emergency towing, check

that the hook is not broken or dam-

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aged.

If towing is necessary, we recom-

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Fasten the towing cable or chain

mend you have it done by an author-

securely to the hook.

ized HYUNDAI dealer or a commer-

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Do not jerk the hook. Apply steady

cial tow truck service.

and even force.

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CAUTION

To avoid damage to your vehicle

and vehicle components when

towing:

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Always pull straight ahead

when using the towing hooks.

Do not pull from the side or at

a vertical angle.

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Do not use the towing hooks

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to pull a vehicle out of mud,

sand or other conditions from

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Use a towing cable or chain less

which the vehicle cannot be

than 5 m (16 feet) long. Attach a

driven out under its own

white or red cloth (about 30 cm (12

power.

inches) wide) in the middle of the

cable or chain for easy visibility.

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Limit the vehicle speed to

15 km/h (10 mph) and drive

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Drive carefully so the towing cable

less than 1.5 km (1 mile) when

or chain remains tight during tow-

towing to avoid serious dam-

ing.

age to the automatic transmis-

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Before towing, check the automatic

sion/dual clutch transmission.

transmission/dual clutch transmis-

sion for fluid leaks under your vehi-

cle. If the automatic transmission

/dual clutch transmission fluid is

leaking, flatbed equipment or a tow-

ing dolly must be used.

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ENGINE COMPARTMENT

■ Gasoline Engine (Nu 2.0 MPI)

1. Engine coolant reservoir

2. Radiator cap

3. Brake/clutch fluid reservoir

4. Air cleaner

5. Engine oil dipstick

6. Engine oil filler cap

7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir

8. Fuse box

9. Battery

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The actual engine room in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.

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