Hyundai Tucson: Exterior care / Bright-metal maintenance
- To remove road tar and insects, use a tar remover, not a scraper or other sharp object.
- To protect the surfaces of brightmetal parts from corrosion, apply a coating of wax or chrome preservative and rub to a high luster.
- During winter weather or in coastal areas, cover the bright metal parts with a heavier coating of wax or preservative. If necessary, coat the parts with non-corrosive petroleum jelly or other protective compound.
Finish damage repair
Deep scratches or stone chips in the painted surface must be repaired promptly.
Exposed metal will quickly rust and may develop into a major repair expense.
✽ NOTICE
If your vehicle is damaged a ...
Underbody maintenance
Corrosive materials used for ice and snow removal and dust control may collect
on the underbody. If these materials are not removed, accelerated rusting can occur
on underbody parts such as the fu ...
Other information:
Hyundai Tucson (LM) 2010-2015 Service Manual: Manual Transaxle Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Remove the following items;
A.
Engine cover.
B.
Air cleaner assembly and air duct.
(Refer to "Intake and Exhaust system" in EM group)
C.
Battery and battery tray.
(Refer to "Charging system" in EE group)
2.
Disconnect the back up lamp switch connector (A).
3.
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Hyundai Tucson (LM) 2010-2015 Owners Manual: Use of compact spare tires
Compact spare tires are designed for emergency use only. Drive carefully on the
compact spare tire and always follow the safety precautions.
WARNING
To prevent compact spare tire failure and loss of control possibly resulting
in an accident:
Use the compact spare tire only in an emergency. ...
