DRIVING YOUR HYUNDAI2
ANTI-LOCKBRAKESYSTEM
(ABS)
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Waterenteringtheengineairintakewill
causesevereenginedamage.
Watercanwashthegreasefromwheel
bearings, causing rusting and prema-
ture failure, and may also enter the
axles, transmission and transfer case,
reducingthegearoil'slubricatingquali-
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WARNING:
The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) is
designed to prevent wheel lock-up
during sudden braking or on hazard-
ous road surfaces. The ABS control
module monitors the wheel speed and
controls the pressure applied to each
brake. Thus, in emergency situations
or on slick roads, ABS will increase
vehicle control during braking.
o Avoid high cornering speeds.
o Donotmakequicksteeringwheel
movements, such as sharp lane
charges or fast, sharp turns.
o The risk of rollover is greatly in-
creasedifyoulosecontrolofyour
vehicle at highway speeds.
o In a collision crash, an unbelted
personissignificantlymorelikely
to die than a person wearing a
seatbelt.
o Lossofcontroloftenoccursiftwo
or more wheels drop off the road-
way and the driver oversteers to
reentertheroadway.
o In the event your vehicle leaves
theroadway,donotsteersharply.
Instead,slowdownbeforepulling
back into the travel lanes.
!
CAUTION:
o Whilstthefull-time4WDvehicleis
beingraisedonajack,neverstart
the engine or cause the tyres to
rotate.
There is the danger that rotating
tyres touching the ground could
causethevehicletogooffthejack
and to jump forward.
o If one of the front or rear wheels
beginstospininmud,snow,etc.,
the vehicle can sometimes be
driven out by depressing the ac-
celerator pedal further; however,
avoidrunningtheenginecontinu-
ously at high rpm because doing
socoulddamagethe4WDsystem.
NOTE:
During ABS operation, a slight pul-
sationmaybefeltinthebrakepedal
when the brakes are applied. Also,
a noise may be heard in the engine
compartmentwhilstbraking.These
conditions are normal and indicate
that the anti-lock brake system is
functioningproperly.
!
WARNING:
ABS will not prevent accidents due
to improper or dangerous driving
manoeuvres. Even though vehicle
control is improved during emer-
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