Driving your vehicle
SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS
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When braking with non-ABS brakes
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pump the brake pedal with a light up- Rocking the vehicle
If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free
and-down motion until the vehicle is
stopped.
it from snow, sand, or mud, first turn the
steering wheel right and left to clear the
area around your front wheels.Then, shift
back and forth between R (Reverse) and
any forward gear in vehicles equipped
with an automatic transaxle. Do not race
the engine, and spin the wheels as little
as possible. If you are still stuck after a
few tries, have the vehicle pulled out by a
tow vehicle to avoid engine overheating
and possible damage to the transaxle.
WARNING - ABS
Do not pump the brake pedal on a
vehicle equipped with ABS.
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If stalled in snow, mud, or sand, use
second gear. Accelerate slowly to
avoid spinning the drive wheels.
Use sand, rock salt, tire chains, or
other non-slip material under the drive
wheels to provide traction when stalled
in ice, snow, or mud.
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Hazardous driving conditions
When hazardous driving conditions are
encountered such as water, snow, ice,
mud, sand, or similar hazards, follow
these suggestions:
CAUTION
Prolonged
rocking
may
cause
engine over-heating, transaxle dam-
age or failure, and tire damage.
WARNING - Downshifting
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Drive cautiously and allow extra dis-
tance for braking.
Downshifting with an automatic
transaxle, while driving on slippery
surfaces can cause an accident.
The sudden change in tire speed
could cause the tires to skid. Be
careful when downshifting on slip-
pery surfaces.
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Avoid sudden movements in braking or
steering.
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| Categories | Hyundai Manuals, Hyundai Veracruz Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2009 |
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| Document Type | Owners Manual |
| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Hyundai, Veracruz |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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