Whilst driving
Using ABS
WARNING
To obtain the maximum benefit from
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do not attempt to modulate your
brake pressure and do not try to
pump your brakes. Depress your
brake pedal as hard as possible.
If the ABS warning light (
) is on
and stays on, you may have a
problem with the ABS. Your power
brakes will work normally. To
reduce the risk of serious injury or
death, we recommend that you
contact a HYUNDAI authorised
repairer as soon as possible.
When you apply your brakes under
conditions which may lock the wheels,
you may hear sounds from the
brakes, or feel a corresponding sen-
sation in the brake pedal. This is nor-
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NOTICE
When you drive on a road having
poor traction, such as an icy road,
and apply your brakes continuous-
ly, the ABS will be active continu-
ously and the ABS warning light
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tance it takes to stop the vehicle.
Always maintain a safe distance from
the vehicle in front of you.
(
) may illuminate. Pull your
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from sudden changes in direction,
such as trying to take a corner too
fast or making a sudden lane change.
Always drive at a safe speed for the
road and weather conditions.
vehicle over to a safe place and
turn the engine off.
Restart the engine. If the ABS
warning light is off, then your ABS
system is normal.
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ty. Always steer moderately when
braking hard. Severe or sharp steer-
ing wheel movement can still cause
your vehicle to veer into oncoming
traffic or off the road.
Otherwise, you may have a prob-
lem with your ABS system. We rec-
ommend that you contact
a
HYUNDAI authorised repairer as
soon as possible.
On loose or uneven road surfaces,
operation of the anti-lock brake sys-
tem may result in a longer stopping
distance than for vehicles equipped
with a conventional brake system.
Information
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When you jump start your vehicle
because of a drained battery, the ABS
warning light (
same time. 7his happens because of the
low battery voltage. It does not mean
your ABS is malfunctioning. +ave the
battery recharged before driving the
vehicle.
) may turn on at the
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) will stay
on for several seconds after the igni-
tion switch is in the ON position.
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through self-diagnosis and the light
will go off if everything is normal. If
the light stays on, you may have a
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mend that you contact a HYUNDAI
authorised repairer as soon as pos-
sible.
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