2013 Hyundai Santa Fe Owners Manual

Driving your vehicle
Malfunction indicator
Trailer stability assist (TSA)
(if equipped)
WARNING
The VSM can be deactivated  even if
you don’t  cancel the VSM  operation
by pressing  the ESC  OFF button.  It
indicates   that   a  malfunction    has
been  detected   somewhere   in  the
EPS   (Electronic   Power   Steering)
system  or VSM  system. If  the ESC
indicator light  (     )  or EPS  warning
light remains on, we recommend that
you contact an authorized HYUNDAI
dealer.
•  The
Vehicle
Stability
Trailer stability  assist is  operated as
vehicle    stability    control    system.
Trailer stability assist  system has an
effort to stabilize the vehicle and trail-
er  when  the  trailer  sways or  oscil-
lates.  There   are   various  reasons
making  vehicle  sway  and  oscillate.
Almost   case   it  happens   at   high
speed however, if the trailer is affect-
ed   by  crosswinds,   buffeting,   and
improper  overloading,  it  may  be  a
risk of swaying.
Management  system is  not a
substitute    for   safe   driving
practices   but  a   supplemen-
tary  function   only.  It  is   the
responsibility of  the driver  to
always  check  the speed  and
the  distance   to   the  vehicle
ahead. Always hold  the steer-
ing wheel firmly while driving.
Your  vehicle   is  designed  to
activate according  to  the dri-
ver’s  intention, even  with the
VSM  installed.  Always follow
all the normal  precautions for
driving at  safe speeds for the
conditions – including driving
in inclement weather and on a
slippery road.
Driving  with   varying  tire   or
wheel  sizes   may  cause   the
VSM  system  to  malfunction.
When  replacing   tires,   make
sure they are the same size as
your original tires.
NOTICE
The VSM  is  designed to  function
above  approximately  15  km/h  (9
mph) on curves.
Factors of swaying such as:
- High speed
The VSM  is  designed to  function
above approximately  30 km/h  (18
mph) when a vehicle is braking on
a split-mu road. The split-mu road
is made of surfaces which have dif-
ferent friction forces.
-
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Strong crosswinds
Improper overloading
Sudden    controlling    of   steering
wheel
- Uneven road
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