Kia SORENTO HEV 2023 Manual page 520

What to do in an emergency
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5. After the spare tyre reaches the
ground, continue to turn the wrench
counterclockwise, and draw the spare
tyre outside. Never rotate the wrench
excessively, otherwise the spare tyre
carrier may be damaged.
6. Remove the retainer (1) from the cen-
tre of the spare tyre.
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To store the spare tyre:
1. Lay the tyre on the ground with the
valve stem facing up.
2. Place the wheel under the vehicle and
install the retainer (1) through the
wheel centre.
3. Turn the wrench clockwise until it
clicks.
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If you have a flat tyre (with spare tyre)
WARNING
Ensure the spare tyre retainer is properly
aligned with the centre of the spare tyre
to prevent the spare tyre from "rattling".
Otherwise, it may cause the spare tyre to
fall off the carrier and lead to an acci-
dent.
Changing tyres
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1. Park on a level surface and apply the
parking brake firmly.
2. Shift the gear to P (Park), apply the
parking brake, and turn the engine
OFF.
3. Activate the hazard warning flasher.
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4. Remove the wheel lug nut wrench,
jack and spare tyre from the vehicle.