Driving
WARNING: Aggressivedrivinginanyroadconditionscancause
youtolosecontrolofyourvehicleincreasingtheriskofsevere
personalinjuryorpropertydamage.Theoccurrenceofa
ElectronicStabilityControl(ESC)eventisanindicationthat
atleastsomeofthetireshaveexceededtheirabilitytogripthe
road;thismayleadtoanincreasedriskoflossofvehicle
control,vehiclerollover,personalinjuryanddeath.Ifyou
experienceasevereroadevent,SLOWDOWN.
IfafailureisdetectedintheESCsystem,andtheESCbuttonhasnot
beenpushed,thewarningindicatorlightintheinstrumentclusterwill
stayon.Ifthewarningindicatorlightintheinstrumentclusterremains
onwhiletheengineisrunning,havethesystemservicedbyan
authorizeddealerimmediately.
STEERING
YourvehicleisequippedwithanElectricPower-AssistedSteering
(EPAS)system.Thereisnofluidreservoirtocheckorfill.
Ifyourvehicleloseselectricalpowerwhileyouaredriving(orifthe
ignitionisturnedoff),youcansteerthevehiclemanually,butittakes
moreeffort.Underextremeusageconditions,thesteeringeffortmay
increase.Thisoccurstopreventoverheatingandpermanentdamageto
yoursteeringsystem.Ifthisshouldoccur,youwillneitherlosetheability
tosteerthevehiclemanuallynorwillitcausepermanentdamage.
Typicalsteeringanddrivingmaneuverswillallowthesystemtocooland
steeringassistwillreturntonormal.
Ifthesteeringwandersorpulls,checkfor:
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animproperlyinflatedtire
uneventirewear
looseorwornsuspensioncomponents
looseorwornsteeringcomponents
impropersteeringalignment
Ahighcrownintheroadorhighcrosswindsmayalsomakethesteering
seemtowander/pull.
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2008
Tribute(j14)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
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Model Year | 2008 |
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