Hyundai Santa Cruz: Tires and Wheels / Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
The wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance.
In most cases, you will not need to have your wheels aligned again. However, if you notice unusual tire wear or your vehicle pulling one way or the other, the alignment may need to be reset.
If you notice your vehicle vibrating when driving on a smooth road, your wheels may need to be rebalanced.
NOTICE
Incorrect wheel weights can damage your vehicle’s aluminum wheels. Use only approved wheel weights.
Tire Rotation
To equalize tread wear, HYUNDAI
recommends that the tires
be rotated according to the
maintenance schedule or sooner if
irregular wear develops.
During rotation, check the tires for
correct balan ...
Tire Replacement
If the tire is worn evenly, a tread
wear indicator will appear as a solid
band across the tread. This shows
there is less than 1/16 inch (1.6mm) of
tread left on the tire. Replace the tire
when ...
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Hyundai Santa Cruz 2021-2024 Owners Manual: Recommended Lubricants and Capacities
To help achieve proper engine and powertrain performance and durability, use
only
lubricants of the proper quality. The correct lubricants also help promote
engine
efficiency that results in improved fuel economy.
These lubricants and fluids are recommended for use in your vehicle.
Recommende ...
Hyundai Santa Cruz 2021-2024 Owners Manual: Removing the tailgate
[A] : rear camera connector (If equipped)
1. Disconnect connectors located on the
bottom side of the tailgate.
2. Disconnect both support cable. And
tilt the tailgate to roughly 45 degrees
from the full open position.
3. Pull up the tail gate and out
disconnecting the right hand side
hinge.
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