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What to do in an emergency
To store the spare tire:
1.Carefully place the spare tire ontothe spare tire carrier (1) with the
valve stem facing down.
2.Raise the spare tire carrier with the hold bolt assemblies.
3.Turn the hold bolt (2) assemblies clockwise until it tighten the speci-
fied torque.
[9.6~14.4 kgf.m(69~104 lb.ft)] Truck
Your spare tire is stored underneath
your vehicle, directly below the cargoarea.
To remove the spare tire:
1.Loosen fender nuts (1) manually
and then remove them.
2.Using the wheel lug nut wrench, unscrew the nuts (2) counter-clock-
wise.
Be careful not to drop the carrier
rapidly.
3.After the spare tire carrier reaches the ground, remove the spare tire
outside from the carrier.
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Maintenance
Coolant
The coolant should be changed at
the intervals specified in the mainte-
nance schedule.
Manual transmission fluid (if equipped)
Inspect the manual transmission fluid according to the maintenance
schedule.
Brake hoses and lines
Visually check for proper installation,
chafing, cracks, deterioration and
any leakage. Replace any deteriorat-
ed or damaged parts immediately.
Brake fluid
Check brake fluid level in the brake
fluid reservoir. The level should be
between “MIN” and “MAX” marks on
the side of the reservoir. Use only
hydraulic brake fluid conforming to
DOT 4 specification.
Parking brake
Inspect the parking brake system
including the parking brake lever and
cables.
Brake discs, pads, calipers
and rotors
Check the pads for excessive wear,
discs for run out and wear, and
calipers for fluid leakage.
For more information on checking
the pads or lining wear limit, refer to
the HYUNDAI web site. (http://brakeman
ual.hmc.co.kr)
Suspension mounting bolts
Check the suspension connections
for looseness or damage. Retighten
to the specified torque.
Steering gear box, linkage &
boots/lower arm ball joint
With the vehicle stopped and engine
off, check for excessive free-play in
the steering wheel.
Check the linkage for bends or dam-
age. Check the dust boots and ball
joints for deterioration, cracks, or
damage. Replace any damaged
parts.
Power steering pump, belt and hoses
Check the power steering pump and
hoses for leakage and damage.
Replace any damaged or leaking
parts immediately. Inspect the power
steering belt (or drive belt) for evi-
dence of cuts, cracks, excessive
wear, oiliness and proper tension.
Replace or adjust it if necessary.
Air conditioning refrigerant (if equipped)
Check the air conditioning lines and
connections for leakage and dam-
age.
