Wheel And Tyre Changing - Hyundai Accent Owner's Manual

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WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY
4. Reinstall the wheel cap by fitting the
boss of the wheel cap in the groove
of the wheel, hitting the centre of the
wheel cap with hand.
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WHEEL AND TYRE CHANGING

Flat tyre
In the event of a puncture and subse-
quent tyre deflation occurring whilst
the vehicle is in motion:
o Allow the vehicle speed to decrease,
without using the brakes if possible.
o Pull off the road or into the curb
where it is safe to do so and stop the
vehicle. Turn off the engine.
o Activate the hazard warning light,
apply the hand brake and place the
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transaxle in gear ("P" position for
Automatic Transaxle).
o Passengers should not remain in-
side the vehicle during wheel chang-
ing.
o The wheel diagonally opposite from
the one to be changed should be
blocked.
1. Remove the spare tyre, jack and
tool bag from luggage compartment.
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Groove
2. Using the flat-head screwdriver, re-
move the wheel cap (If Installed).
(Wrap a piece of colth around the tip of
the screwdriver to avoid scratching).
3. Using the wheel brace, slacken each
road wheel nut by no more than one
half turn.
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