Winter Precautions - Hyundai Azera 2017 Owner's Manual

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Driving your vehicle
Chain Installation
When installing tire chains, follow the
manufacturer's
instructions
mount them as tightly as possible.
Drive slowly (less than 30 km/h (20
mph)) with chains installed. If you
hear the chains contacting the body
or chassis, stop and tighten them. If
they still make contact, slow down
until the noise stops. Remove the tire
chains as soon as you begin driving
on cleared roads.
When mounting tire chains, park the
vehicle on level ground away from
traffic. Turn on the vehicle Hazard
Warning Flasher and place a trian-
gular emergency warning device
behind the vehicle (if available).
Always place the vehicle in P (Park),
apply the parking brake and turn off
the engine before installing tire
chains.
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NOTICE
When using tire chains:
and
• Wrong size chains or improperly
installed chains can damage
your vehicle's brake lines, sus-
pension, body and wheels.
• If you hear noise caused by
chains contacting the body,
retighten the chain to prevent
contact with the vehicle body.
• To
prevent
retighten the chains after driving
0.5~1.0 km (0.3~0.6 miles).

Winter Precautions

Use high quality ethylene glycol
coolant
Your vehicle is delivered with high
quality ethylene glycol coolant in the
cooling system. It is the only type of
coolant that should be used because
it helps prevent corrosion in the cool-
ing system, lubricates the water
pump and prevents freezing. Be sure
to replace or replenish your coolant
body
damage,
in accordance with the maintenance
schedule in section 7. Before winter,
have your coolant tested to assure
that its freezing point is sufficient for
the temperatures anticipated during
the winter.

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