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Hyundai Santa Fe (2019 year). Manual - part 33

What to do in an emergency

9. Loosen the wheel nuts and

10. To reinstall the wheel, hold it on

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remove them with your fingers.

the studs, put the wheel nuts on

Slide the wheel off the studs and

the studs and tighten them finger

Wheels may have sharp edges.

lay it flat so it cannot roll away. To

tight. The nuts should be installed

Handle them carefully to avoid

put the wheel on the hub, pick up

with their tapered small diameter

possible severe injury. Before

the spare tyre, line up the holes

ends directed inward. Jiggle the

putting the wheel into place, be

with the studs and slide the wheel

tyre to be sure it is completely

sure that there is nothing on the

onto them. If this is difficult, tip the

seated, then tighten the nuts as

hub or wheel (such as mud, tar,

wheel slightly and get the top hole

much as possible with your fin-

gravel, etc.) that interferes with

in the wheel lined up with the top

gers again.

the wheel from fitting solidly

stud. Then jiggle the wheel back

11. Lower the vehicle to the ground

against the hub.

and forth until the wheel can be

by turning the wheel nut wrench

slid over the other studs.

If there is, remove it. If there is

counterclockwise.

not good contact on the mount-

ing surface between the wheel

and hub, the wheel nuts could

come loose and cause the loss

of a wheel. Loss of a wheel may

result in loss of control of the

vehicle. This may cause serious

injury or death.

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Wheel nut tightening torque:

NOTICE

Steel wheel & aluminium alloy wheel:

• Check the tyre pressure as soon

11~13 kgf.m (79~94 lbf.ft)

as possible after installing a

spare tyre. Adjust it to the rec-

ommended pressure.

If you have a tyre gauge, remove the

valve cap and check the air pressure.

• Check and tighten the wheel lug

If the pressure is lower than recom-

nuts after driving over 30 miles

mended, drive slowly to the nearest

(50 km) if tyres are replaced. Re-

service station and inflate to the cor-

check the tyre wheel lug nuts

rect pressure. If it is too high, adjust

after driving over

620 miles

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it until it is correct. Always reinstall

(1,000 km).

the valve cap after checking or

Then position the wrench as shown

adjusting tyre pressure. If the cap is

CAUTION

in the drawing and tighten the wheel

not replaced, air may leak from the

nuts. Be sure the socket is seated

tyre. If you lose a valve cap, buy

Your vehicle has metric threads

completely over the nut. Do not stand

another and install it as soon as pos-

on the wheel studs and nuts.

on the wrench handle or use an

sible.

Make certain during wheel

extension pipe over the wrench han-

After you have changed wheels,

removal that the same nuts that

dle.

always secure the flat tyre in its place

were removed are reinstalled -

Go around the wheel tightening

and return the jack and tools to their

or, if replaced, that nuts with

every other nut until they are all tight.

proper storage locations.

metric threads and the same

Then double-check each nut for

chamfer configuration are used.

tightness. After changing wheels, we

Installation of a non-metric

recommend that the system be

thread nut on a metric stud or

checked by a HYUNDAI authorised

vice-versa will not secure the

repairer.

wheel to the hub properly and

will damage the stud so that it

must be replaced.

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What to do in an emergency

To prevent the jack, jack handle,

Use of compact spare tyres

Note that most lug nuts do not

wheel lug nut wrench and spare tyre

(if equipped)

have metric threads. Be sure to

from rattling whilst the vehicle is in

use extreme care in checking

Compact spare tyres are designed

motion, store them properly.

for thread style before installing

for emergency use only. Drive care-

aftermarket lug nuts or wheels.

fully on the compact spare tyre and

If in doubt, we recommend that

WARNING

always follow the safety precautions.

you consult a HYUNDAI autho-

rised repairer.

Inadequate spare tyre pressure

WARNING

Check the inflation pressures

To prevent compact spare tyre

as soon as possible after

failure and loss of control pos-

WARNING

installing the spare tyre. Adjust

sibly resulting in an accident:

it to the specified pressure, if

Wheel studs

necessary. Refer to "Tyres and

• Use the compact spare tyre

wheels" in section 8.

only in an emergency.

If the studs are damaged, they

may lose their ability to retain

• NEVER operate your vehicle

the wheel. This could lead to the

over 50 mph (80 km/h).

loss of the wheel and a collision

• Do not exceed the vehicle’s

resulting in serious injuries.

maximum load rating or the

load carrying capacity shown

on the sidewall of the com-

pact spare tyre.

• Do not use the compact spare

tyre continuously. Repair or

replace the original tyre as

soon as possible to avoid fail-

ure of the compact spare tyre.

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When driving with the compact spare

NOTICE

CAUTION

tyre mounted to your vehicle:

When the original tyre and wheel

•

Check the tyre pressure after

are repaired and reinstalled on the

To prevent damaging the com-

installing the compact spare tyre.

vehicle, the lug nut torque must be

pact spare tyre and your vehi-

The compact spare tyre should be

set correctly. The correct lug nut

cle:

inflated to 420 kPa (60 psi).

tightening torque is 11~13 kgf·m

•

Drive slowly enough for the

•

Do not take this vehicle through an

(79~94 lbf·ft).

road conditions to avoid all

automatic car wash whilst the com-

hazards, such as a potholes

pact spare tyre is installed.

or debris.

•

Do not use the compact spare tyre

•

Avoid driving over obstacles.

on any other vehicle because this

The compact spare tyre diam-

tyre has been designed especially

eter is smaller than the diame-

for your vehicle.

ter of a conventional tyre and

•

The compact spare tyre's tread life

reduces the ground clearance

is shorter than a regular tyre.

approximately 25 mm (1 inch).

Inspect your compact spare tyre

•

Do not use tyre chains on the

regularly and replace worn compact

compact spare tyre. Because

spare tyres with the same size and

of the smaller size, a tyre

design, mounted on the same

chain will not fit properly.

wheel.

•

Do not use the compact spare

•

Do not use more than one compact

tyre on any other wheels, nor

spare tyre at a time.

should standard tyres, snow

•

Do not tow a trailer whilst the com-

tyres, wheel covers or trim

pact spare tyre is installed.

rings be used with the com-

pact spare wheel.

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What to do in an emergency

Jack label

■ Example

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❈ The actual Jack label in the vehicle may differ from the illustration.

For more detailed specifications, refer to the label attached to the jack.

1. Model Name

8. Shift into Reverse gear on vehi-

2. Maximum allowable load

cles with manual transmission or

move the shift lever to the P posi-

3. When using the jack, set your

tion on vehicles with automatic

parking brake.

transmission.

4. When using the jack, stop the

9. The jack should be used on firm

engine.

level ground.

5. Do not get under a vehicle that is

10. Jack manufacturer

supported by a jack.

11. Production date

6. The designated locations under

12. Representative company and

the frame

address

7. When supporting the vehicle, the

base plate of jack must be vertical

under the lifting point.

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EC Declaration of conformity for Jack

JACKDOC14S

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What to do in an emergency

IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TYRE (WITH TYRE MOBILITY KIT, IF EQUIPPED)

After you ensured that the tyre is

WARNING

properly sealed you can drive cau-

tiously on the tyre (distance up to

Do not use the Tyre Mobility Kit

120 miles (200 km)) at a max. speed

to repair punctures in the tyre

of 50 mph (80 km/h) in order to reach

walls. This can result in an acci-

a service station or tyre dealer to

dent due to tyre failure.

have the tyre replaced.

It is possible that some tyres, espe-

cially with larger punctures or dam-

WARNING

age to the sidewall, cannot be sealed

completely.

Have your tyre repaired as soon

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Air pressure loss in the tyre may

as possible. The tyre may loose

For safe operation, carefully read

air pressure at any time after

adversely affect tyre performance.

and follow the instructions in this

inflating with the Tyre Mobility

For this reason, you should avoid

manual before use.

Kit.

abrupt steering or other driving

(1) Compressor

manoeuvres, especially if the vehicle

is heavily loaded or if a trailer is in

(2) Sealant bottle

Introduction

use.

The Tyre Mobility Kit is a temporary

With the Tyre Mobility Kit you stay

The Tyre Mobility Kit is not designed

fix to the tyre and we recommend

mobile even after experiencing a tyre

or intended as a permanent tyre

that the system be inspected by a

puncture.

repair method and is to be used for

HYUNDAI authorised repairer.

The system of compressor and seal-

one tyre only. This instruction shows

ing compound effectively and com-

you step by step how to temporarily

CAUTION

seal the puncture simply and reliably.

fortably seals most punctures in a

passenger car tyre caused by nails

Read the section "Notes on the safe

When two or more tyres are flat,

or similar objects and reinflates the

use of the Tyre Mobility Kit".

do not use the tyre mobility kit

tyre.

because the supported one

sealant of Tyre Mobility Kit is

only used for one flat tyre.

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•

Do not use on motorcycles, bicy-

•

Do not use the Tyre Mobility Kit if

WARNING

cles or any other type of tyres.

the ambient temperature is below

•

When the tyre and wheel are dam-

-30°C (-22°F).

Do not use the TMK if a tyre is

aged, do not use Tyre Mobility Kit

•

In case of skin contact with the

severely damaged by driving

for your safety.

sealant, wash the area thoroughly

run flat or with insufficient air

with plenty of water. If the irritation

pressure.

•

Use of the Tyre Mobility Kit may not

persists, seek medical attention.

be effective for tyre damage larger

Only punctured areas located

than approximately 6 mm (0.24 in).

•

In case of eye contact with the

within the tread region of the

sealant, flush your eyes for at least

tyre can be sealed using the

If the tyre cannot be made road-

15 minutes. If the irritation persists,

TMK.

worthy with the Tyre Mobility Kit,

seek medical attention.

we recommend that you contact a

HYUNDAI authorised repairer.

•

In case of swallowing the sealant,

Notes on the safe use of the

rinse the mouth and drink plenty of

•

Do not use the Tyre Mobility Kit if a

Tyre Mobility Kit

tyre is severely damaged by driving

water. However, never give any-

thing to an unconscious person

•

Park your car at the side of the

run flat or with insufficient air pres-

sure.

and seek medical attention imme-

road so that you can work with the

diately.

Tyre Mobility Kit away from moving

•

Do not remove any foreign objects

•

Long time exposure to the sealant

traffic.

such as nails or screws that have

may cause damage to bodily tissue

•

To be sure your vehicle will not

penetrated the tyre.

such as kidney, etc.

move, even when you're on fairly

•

Provided the car is outdoors, leave

level ground, always set your park-

the engine running. Otherwise

ing brake.

operating the compressor may

•

Only use the Tyre Mobility Kit for

eventually drain the car battery.

sealing/inflation passenger car

•

Never leave the Tyre Mobility Kit

tyres. Only punctured areas locat-

unattended whilst it is being used.

ed within the tread region of the

•

Do not leave the compressor run-

tyre can be sealed using the tyre

ning for more than 10 min. at a time

mobility kit.

or it may overheat.

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What to do in an emergency

Components of the Tyre Mobility Kit

9. Hose to connect compressor and

sealant bottle or compressor and

wheel

Connectors, cable and connection

hose are stored in the compressor

housing.

Strictly follow the specified sequence,

otherwise the sealant may escape

under high pressure.

WARNING

Expired sealant

Do not use the Tyre sealant after

the sealant has expired

(i.e.

pasted the expiration date on

the sealant container). This can

increase the risk of tyre failure.

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0. Speed- restriction label

4. Holder for the sealant bottle

WARNING

1. Sealant bottle and label with

5. Compressor

speed restriction

Sealant

6. ON/OFF switch

2. Filling hose from sealant bottle to

• Keep out of reach of children.

7. Pressure gauge for displaying the

wheel

tyre inflation pressure

• Avoid contact with eyes.

3. Connectors and cable for the bat-

8. Button for reducing tyre inflation

• Do not swallow.

tery direct connection

pressure

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Using the Tyre Mobility Kit

CAUTION

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2. Screw the connection hose

(9)

4. Unscrew the valve cap from the

onto the connector of the sealant

valve of the defective wheel and

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bottle.

screw the filling hose (2) of the

Detach the speed restriction

sealant bottle onto the valve.

3. Ensure that the button (8) on the

label (0) from the sealant bottle

compressor is not pressed.

(1), and place it in a highly visi-

ble place inside the vehicle

such as on the steering wheel

to remind the driver not to drive

too fast.

1. Shake the sealant bottle.

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What to do in an emergency

• When disconnecting TMK

cables, disconnect BLACK (-)

cable first from the battery

and then disconnect RED (+)

cable.

• Be careful the spark from the

battery when connect or dis-

connect the battery cables.

8. With the engine start/stop button

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ODM063019

position on or ignition switch posi-

5. Insert the sealant bottle into the

7. Connect TMK cables to the bat-

tion on, switch on the compressor

housing of the compressor (4) so

tery in numerical order.

and let it run for approximately

that the bottle is upright.

5~7 minutes to fill the sealant up

➀ RED cable : (+) battery terminal

6. Ensure that the compressor is

to proper pressure. (refer to the

➁ BLACK cable : (-) battery termi-

switched off, position 0.

Tyre and Wheels, section 8). The

nal

inflation pressure of the tyre after

filling is unimportant and will be

CAUTION

checked/ corrected later.

Be careful not to overinflate the

Securely install the sealant fill-

• TMK cable connection can be

tyre and stay away from the tyre

ing hose to the valve. If not,

dangerous if done incorrectly.

when filling it.

sealant may flow backward,

Therefore, to avoid harm to

possibly clogging the filling

yourself or damage to TMK or

hose.

battery, follow the TMK cable

connection procedures.

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Checking the tyre inflation

CAUTION

pressure

Tyre pressure

Do not attempt to drive your

vehicle if the tyre pressure is

below 200 kPa (29 psi). This

could result in an accident due

to sudden tyre failure.

9. Switch off the compressor.

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10. Detach the hoses from the

Distributing the sealant

sealant bottle connector and

11. Immediately drive approximately

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from the tyre valve.

4~6 miles (7~10 km or, about

Return the TMK to its storage loca-

1. After driving approximately

4~6

10min) to evenly distribute the

tion in the vehicle.

miles (7~10 km or about 10 min),

sealant in the tyre.

stop at a safety location.

WARNING

2. Connect the connection hose (9)

Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph

of the compressor directly to the

(80 km/h). If possible, do not fall

Carbon monoxide

tyre valve.

below a speed of 12 mph (20 km/h).

3. Plug the compressor power cord

Carbon monoxide poisoning

Whilst driving, if you experience any

into the vehicle power outlet.

and suffocation is possible if

unusual vibration, ride disturbance or

the engine is left running in a

4. Adjust the tyre inflation pressure

noise, reduce your speed and drive

poorly ventilated or unventilat-

to the recomended tyre inflation.

with caution until you can safely pull

ed location (such as inside a

off of the side of the road.

With the ignition swithched on,

building).

proceed as follows.

Call for road side service or towing.

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What to do in an emergency

- To increase the inflation pres-

CAUTION

sure : Switch on the compres-

sor, position I. To check the cur-

If the inflation pressure is not

Tyre pressure sensor

rent inflation pressure setting,

maintained, drive the vehicle a

(if equipped with TPMS)

briefly switch off the compressor.

second time,

refer

- To reduce the inflation pres-

The sealant on the tyre pres-

Distributing the sealant. Then

sure: Press the button (8) on the

sure sensor and wheel should

repeat steps 1 to 4.

compressor.

be removed when you replace

Use of the TMK may be ineffec-

the tyre with a new one and

tual for tyre damage larger than

NOTICE

inspect the tyre pressure sen-

approximately 4 mm (0.16 in).

sors at a HYUNDAI authorised

Do not let the compressor run for

We recommend that you con-

repairer.

more than 10 minutes, otherwise

tact a HYUNDAI authorised

the device will overheat and may

repairer if the tyre cannot be

be damaged.

made roadworthy with the Tyre

Information

Mobility Kit.

When reinstalling the repaired or

Information

replaced tyre and wheel on the vehi-

cle, tighten the wheel lug nut to 11~13

The pressure gauge may show higher

WARNING

kgf·m (79~94 lbf·ft).

than actual reading when the com-

pressor is running. To get an accurate

The tyre inflation pressure must

tyre reading, the compressor needs to

be at least 220 kPa (32 psi). If it

be turned off.

is not, do not continue driving.

Call for road side service or

towing.

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TOWING

Towing service

CAUTION

The 4WD vehicle should never

• Do not tow the vehicle with the

be towed with the wheels on the

front wheels on the ground as

ground. This can cause serious

this may cause damage to the

damage to the transmission or

vehicle.

the 4WD system.

On 2WD vehicles, it is acceptable to

tow the vehicle with the rear wheels

on the ground (without dollies) and

the front wheels off the ground.

OTM068013

If any of the loaded wheels or sus-

pension components are damaged

•

Do not tow with sling-type

or the vehicle is being towed with the

equipment. Use wheel lift or

front wheels on the ground, use a

flatbed equipment.

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towing dolly under the front wheels.

[A] : Dollies

When being towed by a commercial

If emergency towing is necessary,

tow truck and wheel dollies are not

we recommend having it done by a

used, the front of the vehicle should

HYUNDAI authorised repairer or a

always be lifted, not the rear.

commercial tow-truck service.

Proper lifting and towing procedures

OTM068012

are necessary to prevent damage to

the vehicle. The use of wheel dollies

or flatbed is recommended.

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What to do in an emergency

Removable towing hook

■ Front

WARNING

If your vehicle is equipped with

a rollover sensor, place the igni-

tion switch in the LOCK/OFF or

ACC position when the vehicle

is being towed. The side impact

and curtain air bag may deploy

if the sensor detects the situa-

tion as a rollover.

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When towing your vehicle in an

■ Rear

OTM068015

emergency without wheel dollies:

1. Open the tailgate, and remove the

1. Place the ignition switch in the

towing hook from the tool case.

ACC position.

2. Place the shift lever in N (Neutral).

3. Release the parking brake.

CAUTION

Failure to place the shift lever in

N (Neutral) may cause internal

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damage to the transmission.

2. Remove the hole cover pressing

the lower part of the cover on the

bumper.

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3. Install the towing hook by turning it

Emergency towing

If a towing service is not available in

clockwise into the hole until it is

an emergency, your vehicle may be

■ Front

fully secured.

temporarily towed using a cable or

chain secured to the emergency tow-

4. Remove the towing hook and

install the cover after use.

ing hook at the front (or rear) of the

vehicle.

Use extreme caution when towing

the vehicle with a cable or chain. A

driver must be in the vehicle to steer

it and operate the brakes.

Towing in this manner may be done

only on hard-surfaced roads for a

short distance and at low speeds.

OTM068018

Also, the wheels, axles, power train,

■ Rear

steering and brakes must all be in

good condition.

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If towing is necessary, we recom-

mend you have it done by a

HYUNDAI authorised repairer or a

commercial tow truck service.

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What to do in an emergency

Always follow these emergency tow-

CAUTION

ing precautions:

•

Place the ignition switch in the

To avoid damage to your vehicle

ACC position so the steering wheel

and vehicle components when

is not locked.

towing:

•

Place the shift lever in N (Neutral).

•

Always pull straight ahead

•

Release the parking brake.

when using the towing hooks.

•

Depress the brake pedal with more

Do not pull from the side or at

force than normal as you will have

a vertical angle.

reduced braking performance.

•

Do not use the towing hooks

•

More steering effort will be

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to pull a vehicle out of mud,

required because the power steer-

sand or other conditions from

•

Use a towing cable or chain less

ing system will be disabled.

which the vehicle cannot be

than 5 m (16 feet) long. Attach a

driven out under its own

•

Use a vehicle heavier than your

white or red cloth (about 30 cm (12

power.

own to tow your vehicle.

inches) wide) in the middle of the

cable or chain for easy visibility.

•

Limit the vehicle speed to

•

The drivers of both vehicles should

10 mph (15 km/h) and drive

communicate with each other fre-

•

Drive carefully so the towing cable

less than 1 mile (1.5 km) when

quently.

or chain remains tight during tow-

towing to avoid serious dam-

•

Before emergency towing, check

ing.

age to the automatic trans-

that the hook is not broken or dam-

•

Before towing, check the automat-

mission.

aged.

ic transmission for fluid leaks under

your vehicle. If the automatic trans-

•

Fasten the towing cable or chain

mission fluid is leaking, flatbed

securely to the hook.

equipment or a towing dolly must

•

Do not jerk the hook. Apply steady

be used.

and even force.

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