emergency towing HYUNDAI TUCSON 2016 User Guide

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Use a towing cable or chain lessthan 16 feet (5 m) long. Attach a white or red cloth (about 12 inch(30 cm) wide) in the middle of the
cable or chain for easy visibility.
Drive carefully so the towing cable or chain remains tight during towing.
Before towing, check the automatic transaxle for fluid leaks under your
vehicle. If the automatic transaxlefluid is leaking, flatbed equipment or
a towing dolly must be used.
Tie-down hook
What to do in an emergency
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To avoid damage to your vehicle
and vehicle components when
towing:
Always pull straight ahead
when using the towing hooks.
Do not pull from the side or at
a vertical angle.
Do not use the towing hooks to
pull a vehicle out of mud, sand
or other conditions from which
the vehicle cannot be driven
out under its own power.
Limit the vehicle speed to 10 mph (15 km/h) and driveless than 1 mile (1.5 km) when
towing to avoid serious dam-
age to the automatic transaxle.
CAUTION
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Do not use the tie-down hook(s)
for towing purposes. If the tie-
down hook(s) are used for tow-
ing, the tie-down hook(s) or
bumper will be damaged and
this could lead to serious injury.
WARNING

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Driver assist system ......................................................3-121Rear parking assist system .......................................3-122
Rear view camera .....................................................3-121
Driving at night ...............................................................5-81
Driving in flooded areas .................................................5-82
Driving in the rain...........................................................5-82
Ecoshift dual clutch transmission ...................................5-18
Electric chromic mirror (ECM) with homelink ..............3-24
Electric chromic mirror (ECM) with homelink and compass .......................................................................3-28
Electric power steering ...................................................3-20
Electronic stability control (ESC)...................................5-33
Emergency towing ..........................................................6-25
Emission control system ...............................................7-101
Crankcase emission control system .........................7-101
Evaporative emission control System ......................7-101
Exhaust emission control system .............................7-102
Engine ...............................................................................8-2
Engine compartment..................................................1-6, 7-3
Engine coolant ................................................................7-32
Engine Coolant Temperature gauge................................3-65
Engine number ................................................................8-11
Engine oil ........................................................................7-30
Engine start/stop button ....................................................5-9
Evaporative emission control System...........................7-101 Exhaust emission control system..................................7-102
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items.................7-26
Exterior care....................................................................7-94
Exterior features ..................................................3-46, 3-165
Fuel filler door............................................................3-48
Hood ...........................................................................3-46
Roof rack ..................................................................3-165
Exterior lights ...............................................................3-107
Exterior overview .............................................................1-2
Flat tire (with spare tire) .................................................6-15 Changing tires ............................................................6-15
Compact spare tire......................................................6-20
Jack and tools .............................................................6-15
Removing and storing the spare tire ..........................6-15
Floor mat anchor(s).......................................................3-160
Fluid
Brakes/clutch fluid .....................................................7-36
Washer fluid ...............................................................7-37
Fog lamp (front) ............................................................3-110
Folding the outside rearview mirror ...............................3-37
Front fog lamp replacement .........................7-80, 7-84, 7-87
Front lamps (interior) ....................................................3-114
Front seat...........................................................................2-6
Fuel Economy .................................................................3-91
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