Driving your vehicle
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
WARNING
CAUTION
Driving with the parking brake
•
•
applied
will cause excessive
ABS (or ESP) will not prevent acci-
brake pad and brake rotor wear.
dents due to improper or danger-
Do not operate the parking brake
while the vehicle is moving except
in an emergency situation. It could
damage the vehicle system and
make endanger driving safety.
ous
driving
maneuvers.
Even
though vehicle control is improved
during emergency braking, always
maintain a safe distance between
you and objects ahead. Vehicle
speeds should always be reduced
during extreme road conditions.
W-75
The braking distance for vehicle
equipped with an anti-lock braking
Stability
Check the brake warning light by turning
the ignition switch ON (do not start the
engine). This light will be illuminated
when the parking brake is applied with
the ignition switch in the START or ON
position.
Before driving, be sure the parking brake
is fully released and the brake warning
light is off.
If the brake warning light remains on
after the parking brake is released while
engine is running, there may be a mal-
function in the brake system. Immediate
attention is necessary.
If at all possible, cease driving the vehi-
cle immediately. If that is not possible,
use extreme caution while operating the
vehicle and only continue to drive the
vehicle until you can reach a safe loca-
tion or repair shop.
system
(Electronic
Program System) may be longer
than for those without it in the fol-
lowing road conditions.
During these conditions the vehicle
should
speeds:
be
driven
at
reduced
•
Rough, gravel or snow-covered
roads.
•
•
With tire chains installed.
On roads where the road surface
is pitted or has different surface
height.
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| Language | English |
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