Hyundai Accent: Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant
Fourth generation RB (2010–present) / Hyundai Accent 2010-2019 Owners Manual / Driving your vehicle / Winter driving / 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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Changing a tire with TPMS
If you have a flat tire, the Low Tire Pressure will come on. Have the flat tire
repaired by an authorized HYUNDAI dealer as soon as possible or replace the flat
tire with the spare tire.
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Maintenance services
You should exercise the utmost care to prevent damage to your vehicle and injury
to yourself whenever performing any maintenance or inspection procedures.
Should you have any doubts concerning the ...
Interior overview
❈ The actual vehicle may differ from the illustration.
1. Door lock/unlock button
2. Outside rearview mirror control switch*
3. Central door lock switch*
4. Power window lock button*
5. ...