towing Hyundai Accent 2016 User Guide

Maintenance
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MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS
SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS
A - Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 5 miles (8 km) in nor-
mal temperature or less than 10 miles (16 km) in freezing temperature
B - Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances
C - Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt- spread roads
D - Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather E - Driving in sandy areas
F - Driving in heavy traffic area over 90°F (32°C)
G - Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain road
H - Towing a Trailer, or using a camper, or roof rack
I - Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other commercial use or vehicle towing
J - Driving over 106 mph (170 km/h)
K - Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions
The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart
below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.
R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if neces\
sary
MAINTENANCE ITEMMAINTENANCE
OPERATIONMAINTENANCE INTERVALSDRIVING CONDITION
ENGINE OIL AND FILTERREVERY 3,750 MILES (6,000 KM) OR 6 MONTHSA, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K
AIR CLEANER FILTERRMORE FREQUENTLYC, E
SPARK PLUGSRMORE FREQUENTLYB, H
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUIDREVERY 60,000 MILES (96,000 KM) A, C, E, F, G, I
MANUAL TRANSAXLE FLUIDREVERY 75,000 MILES (120,000 KM) C, D, E, F, G, H, I
FRONT BRAKE DISC/PADS, CALIPERSIMORE FREQUENTLYC, D, G, H
REAR BRAKE DISC/PADSIMORE FREQUENTLYC, D, G, F
REAR BRAKE DRUMS/LININGSIMORE FREQUENTLYC, D, G, F
PARKING BRAKEIMORE FREQUENTLYC, D, G, H
STEERING GEAR BOX, LINKAGE & BOOTS/
LOWER ARM BALL JOINT, UPPER ARM BALL JOINTIMORE FREQUENTLYC, D, E, F, G, H, I
DRIVE SHAFTS AND BOOTSIEVERY 7,500 MILES (12,000 KM) OR 6 MONTHSC, D, E, F, G, H, I
CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER
(FOR EVAPORATOR AND BLOWER UNIT)RMORE FREQUENTLYC, E

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Index
Tires and wheels··················\
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Towing ··················\
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· ·6-32
Towing capacity ··················\
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········· ·5-44
Transaxle Automatic transaxle ··················\
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· ·5-10
Manual transaxle ··················\
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·······5-7
Trip computer ··················\
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··········· ·4-39
Trunk ··················\
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··· ·4-12
Vehicle break-in process ··················\
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·1-5
Vehicle capacity weight ··················\
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·5-43
Vehicle certification label ··················\
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8-6
Vehicle curb weight ··················\
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···· ·5-48
Vehicle data collection and event data recorders ·········1-6
Vehicle identification number (VIN) ··················\
·····8-6
Vehicle load limit ··················\
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······· ·5-43
Cargo capacity ··················\
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······· ·5-44
Certification label ··················\
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··· ·5-46
Seating capacity ··················\
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····· ·5-44
Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit ··········5-44
Tire and loading information label ··················\
···5-43
Towing capacity ··················\
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····· ·5-44
Vehicle capacity weight ··················\
···············5-43
Vehicle stability management ··················\
············5-26
Vehicle weight ··················\
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·········· ·5-48
Base curb weight ··················\
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···· ·5-48Cargo weight
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········· ·5-48
GAW (Gross axle weight) ··················\
·············5-48
GAWR (Gross axle weight rating) ··················\
···5-48
GVW (Gross vehicle weight) ··················\
·········5-48
GVWR (Gross vehicle weight rating) ·················5-48
Vehicle curb weight ··················\
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· ·5-48
Volume/weight ··················\
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Warning and indicators ··················\
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·4-44
Washer fluid ··················\
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··············7-26
Weight/volume ··················\
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Wheel alignment and tire balance ··················\
·······7-39
Wheel replacement ··················\
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····· ·7-42
W

indows ··················\
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Auto down window ··················\
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· ·4-18
Auto up/down window ··················\
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Power window lock button ··················\
···········4-19
Windshield defrosting and defogging ··················\
···4-83
Automatic ventilation ··················\
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Defogging logic ··················\
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····· ·4-85
Winter driving ··················\
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··········· ·5-39
Snow tires ··················\
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Tire chains ··················\
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Wiper blades ··················\
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Wipers and washers ··················\
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···· ·4-59
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