Hyundai Kona: 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 every 12,000
km (7,500 miles) or sooner if irregular wear develops. During rotation, check the
tires for correct balance.
When ro ...
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 1.6 mm (1/16 in.) of tread left
on the tire. Replace the tire when thi ...
Other information:
Hyundai Kona (OS) 2018-2020 Service Manual: Alternator Description and operation
Description
The Alternator has eight built-in diodes, each rectifying AC current to DC current.
Therefore, DC current appears at alternator "B" terminal.In addition, the charging
voltage of this alternator is regulated by the battery voltage detection system.
The a ...
Hyundai Kona (OS) 2018-2020 Service Manual: Knock Sensor (KS) Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-)
cable.
2.
Remove the intake manifold
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Intake Manifold")
3.
Remove th ...