Kia XCeed 2020 - Wheel Alignment And Tire Balance

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Maintenance Tires and wheels
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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.
CAUTION
Improperwheelweightscandamage
yourvehicle’saluminumwheels.Use
onlyapprovedwheelweights.
Tire replacement
Ifthetireiswornevenly,atread
wearIndicatorwillappearasasolid
bandacrossthetread.
ODEEV098030NR
Treadwearindicator
Thisshowsthereislessthan1.6
mm(1/16in.)oftreadleftonthe
tire.Replacethetirewhenthis
happens.
Donotwaitforthebandtoappear
acrosstheentiretreadbefore
replacingthetire.
NOTICE
Werecommendthatwhenreplacing
tires,usethesameoriginally
suppliedwiththevehicles.ALWAYS
usetireswiththesametype,size,
brand,constructionandtread
patternforallfourwheels.
Ifnot,thataffectsdriving
performance.
CAUTION
Whenreplacingthetires,recheck
andtightenthewheelnutsafter
drivingabout50km(31miles)and
recheckafterdrivingabout1,000
km(620miles).Ifthesteeringwheel
shakesorthevehiclevibrateswhile
driving,thetireisoutofbalance.
Alignthetirebalance.Iftheproblem
isnotsolved,contactaprofessional
workshop.Kiarecommendstovisit
anauthorizedKiadealer/service
partner.
WARNING
Replacing tires