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DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI
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When driving on a snow-covered
road or a slippery, muddy surface,
make sure that you keep a suffi-
cient distance between your ve-
hicle and the one ahead of you.
Since the driving torque is always
applied to the 4 wheels, the perfor-
manceofthefull-time4WDvehicle
is greatly affected by the condition
of the tires. Be sure to equip it with
all four tires of the same size and
type.
LOW→ AUTO
Stop the vehicle.
Depress the clutch pedal (Manual
Transmission) or put the shift lever
into"N(neutral)"position(Automatic
Transmission).
ure or rollover and serious injury.
When replacing the tires, be sure to
equip all four tires with the tire and
wheel of the same size, type, tread,
brand and load-carrying capacity.
If you nevertheless decide to equip
your vehicle with any tire/wheel
combination not recommended by
Hyundai for off-road driving, you
should not use these tires for high-
way driving.
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2.
(6)
3.
Turn the transfer shift knob to
"AUTO" mode.
Driving 4WD Safely
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1) Be sure to wear the seat belt.
2) Drive at lower speeds in strong
crosswinds. Because of your
vehicle's high center of gravity, its
stability will be affected in cross-
winds. Slower speeds ensure bet-
ter vehicle control.
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Whenreplacementofanyofthe
tires or disc wheels is neces-
sary, replace all of them.
Rotate the tires and check the
tire pressure at regular inter-
vals.
(7)The
full-time 4WD vehicle can-
not be towed by an ordinary tow
truck. Make sure that the vehicle
is towed with its four wheels
raised off the ground.
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(3)
Check the brake condition after
driving in wet or muddy conditions.
Press the brake several times as
you move slowly until you feel nor-
mal braking forces return.
Do not drive the vehicle through
water. (i.e. streams, rivers, lakes,
etc.)
!
o If the vehicle is towed with its
only two wheels raised off the
ground, the 4WD system could
be damaged.
o In unavoidable case, if the ve-
hicle is being towed with all four
wheels on the ground, it should
be towed only forward direction
with rope.
WARNING:
Your vehicle is equipped with tires
designed to provide for safe ride
and handling capability.
Do not use a size and type of tire
and wheel that is different from the
one that was originally installed on
your vehicle. It can affect the safety
and performance of your vehicle,
which could lead to handling fail-
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(5)
The stopping distance of the full-
time 4WD vehicle differs very little
from that of the 2WD vehicle.
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