Hyundai Tucson: Tire traction - Consumer information, reporting safety defects & binding arbitration of warranty claims - Hyundai Tucson Owner's ManualHyundai Tucson: Tire traction

Tire traction can be reduced if you drive on worn tires, tires that are improperly inflated or on slippery road surfaces. Tires should be replaced when tread wear indicators appear. To reduce the possibility of losing control, slow down whenever there is rain, snow or ice on the road.

    Tire balancing
    A tire that is out of balance may affect handling and tire wear. The tires on your Hyundai were balanced before the car was delivered but may need balancing again during the years you own the ...

    When to replace tires
    The original tires on your car have tread wear indicators . The location of tread wear indicators is shown by the "TWI" or "" marks, etc., The tread wear indicators appea ...

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    To help prevent corrosion
    Wash the vehicle regularly to prevent corrosion of the body and suspension components. Also, wash the vehicle promptly after driving on any of the following surfaces. - roads that have been s ...

    Activating/deactivating
    The evaporator is ventilated when the airconditioning system is operated. The blower is activated automatically approximately one hour after the vehicle has been locked. The blower operates on ...