Hyundai Accent: 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 cooling system, lubricates the water pump and prevents freezing. Be sure to replace or replenish your coolant 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.
Snowy or icy conditions
To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it may be necessary to use snow tires or
to install tire chains on your tires. If snow tires are needed, it is necessary
to select tires equivalent in size and ...
Check battery and cables
Winter puts additional burdens on the battery system. Visually inspect the battery
and cables as described in section 7. The level of charge in your battery can be
checked by an authorized HYUNDAI ...
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Lift And Support Points
When heavy rear components such as suspension, fuel
tank, spare tire, tailgate and trunk lid are to be removed, place additiona ...
Summer tires
HYUNDAI specifies summer tires on some models to provide superior performance
on dry roads. Summer tire performance is substantially reduced in snow and ice.
Summer tires do not have the tire trac ...
Removal
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Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle;
it may damage the paint if brake fluid does contac ...