Hyundai Sonata: 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
Improper 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 every 7,500
miles (12,000 km) or sooner if irregular wear develops.
During rotation, check the tires for correct balance.
When rot ...
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 (1.6 mm) of tread left
on the tire. Replace the tire when th ...
Other information:
Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Service Manual: Front Wheel Guard Repair procedures
Replacement
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver or use a prying trim
tool, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the
related parts, to prevent damage.
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Ta ...
Hyundai Sonata LF 2014-2019 Service Manual: Rear Pillar Trim Components and Components Location
Component Location
1. Rear pillar trim
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