2012 Hyundai Tucson Owners Manual

Driving your vehicle
SPECIAL DRIVING CONDITIONS
When  braking  with   non-ABS  brakes     Rocking the vehicle
pump the  brake pedal with  a light  up-
and-down  motion  until  the  vehicle  is
stopped.
If it is necessary to rock the vehicle to free
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  1st (First) and R
(Reverse) and  any forward  gear in  vehi-
WARNING - ABS
Do not  pump the brake  pedal on a
cles
equipped
with
an
automatic
vehicle equipped with ABS.
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.
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
engine over-heating, transaxle dam-
age or failure, and tire damage.
rocking
may
cause
Drive  cautiously  and  allow extra  dis-
tance for braking.
WARNING - Downshifting
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.
Avoid sudden braking or steering.
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LanguageEnglish
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