Hyundai Accent: Winter driving
More severe weather conditions of winter result in greater wear and other problems. To minimize winter driving problem, you should follow these suggestions.
- Snowy or icy conditions
- Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant
- Check battery and cables
- Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary
- Check spark plugs and ignition system
- To keep locks from freezing
- Use approved window washer anti-freeze in system
- Don't let your parking brake freeze
- Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath
- Carry emergency equipment
Highway driving
Tires
Adjust the tire inflation pressures to specification. Low tire inflation pressures
will result in overheating and possible failure of the tires.
Avoid using worn or damaged tires which may ...
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 ...
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Engine coolant
The high-pressure cooling system has a reservoir filled with year-round antifreeze
coolant. The reservoir is filled at the factory. Check the antifreeze protection
and coolant level at least once ...
Transmitter precautions
NOTICE
The transmitter will not work if any of following occur:
The ignition key is in ignition switch.
You exceed the operating distance limit (about 90 feet [30 m]).
The battery in the tra ...
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Symptom
Suspect Area
Remedy
Water leaks from sunroof
Dirt accumulated in drain tube
Clear dirt inside of drain
...
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